Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Portugal Open
July 23 - 27, 2003
(12) Stein Metzger/Kevin Wong, United States
 
Stein Metzger
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 17, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Honolulu, HI
Height: 193 cm (6'3")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 67
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$313,200.00
Kevin Wong
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 12, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Honolulu, HI
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 97
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$310,450.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172557Money
FIVB2422414131501 US$241,900.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Did not play Carl Henkel - 9th
1999 Did not play Rob Heidger - 17th
2000 Did not play Rob Heidger - 9th
2001 Kevin Wong - 7th Stein Metzger - 7th
2002 Kevin Wong - 1st Stein Metzger - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 6 17th 108 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open 7 5th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam 3 9th 240 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open 2 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/1-6/2002 Brazil Open 5 2nd 270 US$15,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2002 Austria Grand Slam 8 9th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Portugal Open 9 1st 300 US$22,500.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/25/2003 Pool E Marcel Gscheidle / Bernhard Vesti, Switzerland (28, Q10) Won 21-17, 21-12 0:40
Fri, 7/25/2003 Pool E Harley Marques / Franco Neto, Brazil (5) Won 18-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:58
Sat, 7/26/2003 Pool E Jody Holden / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (21) Lost 19-21, 15-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Metzger/Wong lead the series against the field 40-21 (Lead 18 Series, Trail 4 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-1
6/28/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Rego/Santos 4 Metzger/Wong 3 21-18, 16-21, 15-9 0:57
10/5/02FIVBBrazil Open Semi-Finals Metzger/Wong 5 Rego/Santos 1 21-18, 21-19 0:53
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 1-2
10/6/02FIVBBrazil Open Gold Medal Araujo/Insfran 2 Metzger/Wong 5 22-20, 21-17 0:59
7/28/02FIVBPortugal Open Gold Medal Metzger/Wong 9 Araujo/Insfran 5, Q1 17-21, 24-22, 15-12 1:05
6/23/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Semi-Finals Araujo/Insfran 25, Q23 Metzger/Wong 5 21-19, 16-21, 17-15 1:07
Lead the series against # 3 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 4-2
10/4/02FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 5 Laciga/Laciga 6 19-21, 23-21, 15-10 0:58
7/19/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Metzger/Wong 11 Laciga/Laciga 6 21-14, 21-15 0:44
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Pool G Laciga/Laciga 7 Metzger/Wong 10 21-18, 16-21, 15-13 0:51
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool F Laciga/Laciga 6 Metzger/Wong 11 21-19, 22-24, 15-11 0:58
6/24/01FIVBSwiss Open Gold Medal Metzger/Wong 7, Q3 Laciga/Laciga 2 21-17, 22-20 0:38
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 3 Metzger/Wong 7, Q3 Laciga/Laciga 2 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 4 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 2-8
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 2 Metzger/Wong 7 21-19, 21-19 0:47
7/20/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 3 Baracetti/Conde 3 Metzger/Wong 11 21-14, 21-19 0:52
7/14/02FIVBCanada Open Bronze Medal Metzger/Wong 10 Baracetti/Conde 2 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 0:54
11/29/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Baracetti/Conde 3 Metzger/Wong 4 21-16, 15-21, 15-10 0:55
9/3/01FIVBGoodwill Games Semi-Finals Baracetti/Conde 1 Metzger/Wong 4 21-19, 22-20 0:49
8/11/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 6 Baracetti/Conde 3 Metzger/Wong 6 21-19, 17-21, 19-17 1:13
7/22/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Semi-Finals Baracetti/Conde 3 Metzger/Wong 4 21-15, 21-18 0:42
7/15/01FIVBItaly Open Semi-Finals Baracetti/Conde 4 Metzger/Wong 5 21-15, 21-15 0:43
7/14/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Metzger/Wong 5 Baracetti/Conde 4 21-18, 21-14 0:39
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 3 Baracetti/Conde 5 Metzger/Wong 3, Q2 21-15, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # 5 Marques/Neto, Brazil 1-0
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool E Metzger/Wong 12 Marques/Neto 5 18-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:58
Series tied with # 6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-2
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 7 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-16, 26-24 0:51
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Metzger/Wong 3 21-18, 21-19 0:56
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Metzger/Wong 4 21-17, 22-24, 15-12 1:00
6/16/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Metzger/Wong 8 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 3 21-15, 16-21, 15-12 0:53
Series tied with # 7 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-1
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool B Berger/Doppler 15 Metzger/Wong 2 21-15, 21-19 0:41
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Berger/Doppler 12, Q4 21-18, 20-22, 16-14 1:13
Lead the series against # 8 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-0
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Metzger/Wong 4 Dieckmann/Reckermann 21 30-28, 16-21, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # 9 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 9 Brenha/Maia 10 21-13, 18-21, 15-12 0:56
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Metzger/Wong 7, Q3 Brenha/Maia 10 21-15, 21-23, 15-11 0:59
Trail the series against # 11 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 0-1
7/18/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool F Alvarez/Rossell 11 Metzger/Wong 6 21-12, 19-21, 27-25 1:10
Series tied with # 13 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 1-1
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Egger/Heyer 23 Metzger/Wong 8 21-13, 17-21, 15-9 0:53
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Metzger/Wong 5 Egger/Heyer 30 21-12, 13-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 14 Rogers/Scott, United States 2-1
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool B Rogers/Scott 18 Metzger/Wong 2 17-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:56
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Metzger/Wong 8 Rogers/Scott 17 21-19, 21-14 0:45
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Metzger/Wong 9 Rogers/Scott 18 21-15, 25-23 0:55
Lead the series against # 15 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 3-0
10/3/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Berg/Dahl 12 21-15, 21-18 0:39
7/19/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 11 Berg/Dahl 21 23-21, 21-11 0:41
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 5 Berg/Dahl 26 21-17, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 18, Q4 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Brink/Schneider 28, Q21 22-20, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool G Metzger/Wong 7 Horrem/Maaseide 10 21-16, 21-15 0:44
Lead the series against # 20 Prosser/Williams, Australia 2-0
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool F Metzger/Wong 6 Prosser/Williams 22, Q6 21-15, 21-18 0:42
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Pool G Metzger/Wong 7 Prosser/Williams 26 21-16, 19-21, 16-14 0:50
Trail the series against # 21 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool E Holden/Leinemann 21 Metzger/Wong 12 21-19, 21-15 0:45
Lead the series against # 22 Canet/Hamel, France 2-0
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 4 Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 21-12, 21-17 0:36
7/5/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 4 Metzger/Wong 3, Q2 Canet/Hamel 27, Q10 21-18, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against # 24 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 1-0
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool G Metzger/Wong 7 Kogel/Mulder 23 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 25 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 2-0
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 6 Klemperer/Rademacher 27, Q17 21-15, 21-14 0:34
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 4 Metzger/Wong 7, Q3 Klemperer/Rademacher 31, Q51 21-16, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 1-0
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool H Metzger/Wong 9 Gartmayer/Nowotny 24, Q12 22-20, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # 28, Q10 Gscheidle/Vesti, Switzerland 2-0
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool E Metzger/Wong 12 Gscheidle/Vesti 28, Q10 21-17, 21-12 0:40
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 5 Gscheidle/Vesti 27 21-16, 22-24, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 3-1
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool H Metzger/Wong 9 Shiratori/Watanabe 25, Q9 24-22, 21-17 0:43
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Shiratori/Watanabe 21, Q9 21-19, 21-14 0:35
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Shiratori/Watanabe 28 21-14, 14-21, 15-12 0:45
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Shiratori/Watanabe 30, Q21 Metzger/Wong 3, Q2 21-16, 13-21, 17-15 0:53
Lead the series against # Q8 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool C Metzger/Wong 3 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 27-25, 21-19 0:52
Lead the series against # Q15 Ljubicic/Slean, Canada 1-0
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool E Metzger/Wong 5 Ljubicic/Slean 37 21-17, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # Q22 Beligratis/Michalopoulos, Greece 2-0
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Metzger/Wong 8 Beligratis/Michalopoulos 32 21-16, 21-7 0:34
7/17/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool L Metzger/Wong 11 Beligratis/Michalopoulos 35 21-17, 21-17 0:37