AVP Tour
$125,000 San Diego Open Presented by Bud Light
June 11 - 13, 2004
(14) Jim Nichols/Matt Olson
 
Jim Nichols
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 4, 1966 (59 yrs old)
Home Town: Encinitas, CA
Height: 5'11"
College(s): San Diego State
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 195
Career Best: 4th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $168,511.50
Matt Olson
Photo: Ed Chan
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 2, 1980 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Cardiff, CA
Height: 6'2"
College(s): Arizona
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 136
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: $262,930.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP110000003530 $12,260.00
Previous San Diego Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1991 Eric Westcott - 17th Did not play
1993 Tony Zapata - 17th Did not play
1994 Pete Aronchick - 17th Did not play
1995 Michael Schlegel - 17th Did not play
1996 Stace Lougeay - 33rd Did not play
1998 Mark Paaluhi - 17th Did not play
2003 Matt Olson - 17th Jim Nichols - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
AVP 6/4-6/2004 Manhattan Beach Open 16 13th 108 $1,050.00
AVP 5/28-30/2004 Huntington Beach Open 13 13th 108 $1,050.00
AVP 4/30-5/2/2004 Austin Open 19, Q3 13th 108 $1,050.00
AVP 4/23-25/2004 Tempe Open 22, Q7 9th 144 $1,600.00
AVP 4/2-4/2004 Fort Lauderdale Open 21, Q5 17th 72 $400.00
AVP 6/13-15/2003 San Diego Open 29, Q9 17th 72 $400.00
San Diego Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/12/2004 Winner 1 Albert Hannemann / Chad Turner (19) Won 21-12, 16-21, 16-14 0:51
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jim NicholsTotal471924-0.10602700
 11235-0.1670800
 217611-0.2940600
 3181080.11101300
Matt OlsonTotal2412120.00081300
 18620.5006500
 2734-0.1432400
 3936-0.3330400
Sat, 6/12/2004 Winner 2 Sean Rosenthal / Larry Witt (3) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:36
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jim NicholsTotal331540.3330810
 116720.3130300
 217820.3530510
Matt OlsonTotal121110.8334300
 15410.6002100
 27701.0002200
Sat, 6/12/2004 Winner 3 Eric Fonoimoana / Kevin Wong (6) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jim NicholsTotal502030.34011000
 1281010.3211700
 2221020.3640300
Matt OlsonTotal11420.1822400
 18400.5002200
 2302-0.6670200
Sat, 6/12/2004 Contender 4 Jason Ring / George Roumain (1) Lost 11-21, 19-21 0:39
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jim NicholsTotal381480.1580901
 11545-0.0670400
 2231030.3040501
Matt OlsonTotal10620.4003000
 17410.4292000
 23210.3331000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Jim Nichols16868390.17315411
Matt Olson5733170.281172000
Total225101560.200187411
Opponents225125640.271289012
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open900000033300 $10,110.00
Manhattan Beach100000001000 $1,050.00
Total1000000034300 $11,160.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jim Nichols Matt Olson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
154000374260250 $103,962.75 Challenge/Four Star/Open1001111026331650 $183,217.50
16000017130 $8,986.00 Manhattan Beach10011006010 $41,825.00
20000008930 $18,832.75 Tour Championships4101001100 $6,250.00
190000385770310 $131,781.50 Total1142213026401760 $231,292.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2003AVP100000000100 $400.00 4266.7 %
2004AVP600000023100 $6,750.00 191261.3 %
TotalAVP700000023200 $7,150.00 231462.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jim Nichols  Matt Olson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $200.00 1988AVP          
1000001000 $656.00 1989AVP          
5000010400 $2,500.00 1991AVP          
15000013650 $9,312.50 1993AVP          
2300010111010 $22,185.25 1994AVP          
20000019721 $20,280.00 1995AVP          
1000010000 $2,000.00 1995FIVB          
20000137531 $24,950.00 1996AVP          
210000181020 $27,793.25 1997AVP          
11000001910 $3,152.00 1998AVP          
6000001320 $962.50 1999AVP          
8000005210 $5,625.00 2000AVP2000000002 $0.00
7000113200 $6,685.00 2001AVP4000000121 $400.00
5000001121 $825.00 2002AVP4000000022 $100.00
7000001222 $1,025.00 2003AVP2000000101 $200.00
6000005100 $3,375.00 2004AVP6000005100 $3,375.00
157000395762215 $131,526.50 TotalTotal18000005346 $4,075.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall19 70.4% 6 22.2% 2 7.4% 25-2 92.6% 4 16.7% 4 16.7% 16 66.7% 4-20 16.7% 19-16 54.3% 10-6 62.5% 00 29-22 56.9%
2003-200419 70.4% 6 22.2% 2 7.4% 25-2 92.6% 4 16.7% 4 16.7% 16 66.7% 4-20 16.7% 19-16 54.3% 10-6 62.5% 00 29-22 56.9%
Against the Field7 58.3% 4 33.3% 1 8.3% 11-1 91.7% 2 11.8% 2 11.8% 13 76.5% 2-15 11.8% 14-26 35.0% 12-6 66.7% 00 13-16 44.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open001200000490000002718
Manhattan Beach000000001100000022
Total0012000005100000002920
Head to Head Results
Nichols/Olson lead the series against the field 11-10 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ring/Roumain 0-2
6/12/04AVPSan Diego Open Contender 4 Ring/Roumain 1 Nichols/Olson 14 21-11, 21-19 0:39
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 2 Ring/Roumain 1 Nichols/Olson 16 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 3 Rosenthal/Witt 1-0
6/12/04AVPSan Diego Open Winner 2 Nichols/Olson 14 Rosenthal/Witt 3 21-19, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Gibb/Jewell 0-1
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Winner 1 Gibb/Jewell 12 Nichols/Olson 21, Q5 21-18, 21-15 0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Fonoimoana/Wong 0-2
6/12/04AVPSan Diego Open Winner 3 Fonoimoana/Wong 6 Nichols/Olson 14 21-19, 21-13 0:39
5/1/04AVPAustin Open Contender 2 Fonoimoana/Wong 5 Nichols/Olson 19, Q3 21-16, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 7 Hyden/Witt 0-2
4/24/04AVPTempe Open Winner 1 Hyden/Witt 11 Nichols/Olson 22, Q7 21-19, 21-17 0:48
4/3/04AVPFort Lauderdale Open Contender 2 Hyden/Witt 11 Nichols/Olson 21, Q5 21-7, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 8 Ceman/Whitmarsh 0-1
5/28/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 3 Ceman/Whitmarsh 5 Nichols/Olson 13 21-13, 21-11 0:34
Trail the series against # 9 Doble/Lewis 0-1
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 3 Doble/Lewis 10 Nichols/Olson 16 23-25, 24-22, 15-9 1:10
Lead the series against # 10 Dalhausser/Lucena 1-0
4/24/04AVPTempe Open Contender 1 Nichols/Olson 22, Q7 Dalhausser/Lucena 21 25-23, 18-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 11 Baxter/Wong 1-0
4/24/04AVPTempe Open Contender 2 Nichols/Olson 22, Q7 Baxter/Wong 13 21-17, 21-19 0:42
Series tied with # 13 Mowrey/Ratledge 1-1
5/28/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Contender 2 Nichols/Olson 13 Mowrey/Ratledge 14 21-11, 16-21, 15-10 0:52
5/1/04AVPAustin Open Winner 1 Mowrey/Ratledge 14 Nichols/Olson 19, Q3 21-13, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 15 Boss/Loiola 1-0
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Winner 1 Nichols/Olson 16 Boss/Loiola 17 21-14, 15-21, 16-14 0:50
Lead the series against # 18 Clark/Davenport 2-0
6/5/04AVPManhattan Beach Open Contender 2 Nichols/Olson 16 Clark/Davenport 18 21-9, 21-19 0:46
5/28/04AVPHuntington Beach Open Winner 1 Nichols/Olson 13 Clark/Davenport 20 22-20, 25-23 0:45
Lead the series against # 19 Hannemann/Turner 1-0
6/12/04AVPSan Diego Open Winner 1 Nichols/Olson 14 Hannemann/Turner 19 21-12, 16-21, 16-14 0:51
Lead the series against # 29, Q1 Fischer/Quinn 1-0
4/30/04AVPAustin Open Qualifier 4 Nichols/Olson 19, Q3 Fischer/Quinn Q6 21-12, 21-19 0:46
Lead the series against # Q21 Bruning/Steele 2-0
4/23/04AVPTempe Open Qualifier 2 Nichols/Olson 22, Q7 Bruning/Steele Q26 21-19, 21-17 0:42
6/13/03AVPSan Diego Open Qualifier 3 Nichols/Olson 29, Q9 Bruning/Steele Q41 21-7, 21-11 0:34