Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 China Shanghai Jinshan Open
May 18 - 22, 2005
(9) Linyin Xu/Qiang Xu, China
 
Linyin Xu
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 20, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Hebei
Resides: Shanghai
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 101
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$407,425.00
Qiang Xu
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 24, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Shanghai
Resides: Shanghai
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 27
Career Best: 13th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$16,450.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB170000000312533 US$24,750.00
Previous Shanghai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/1/2004 Austria Grand Slam Q21 33 28 US$0.00
FIVB 7/21-25/2004 Mazury Open Q11 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 China Open 9 13 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open Q23 57 4 US$0.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open Q30 41 10 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam Q40 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open Q35 41 10 US$0.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open Q30 57 4 US$0.00
China Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/19/2005 Winner 1 Iver Horrem / Bard-Inge Pettersen, Norway (24) Lost 21-19, 26-28, 9-15 1:02
Thu, 5/19/2005 Contender 1 Dmitri Barsuk / Dmitry Karasev, Russia (25, Q4) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 5/20/2005 Contender 2 Jan Ferreira / Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira, Brazil (23, Q2) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:37
Fri, 5/20/2005 Contender 3 Pablo Herrera / Raul Mesa, Spain (16) Lost 12-21, 13-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 16 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Herrera/Mesa 16 Xu/Xu 9 21-12, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 19 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Xu/Xu 9 Hernandez/Papaleo 24 21-12, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # 23, Q2 Ferreira/Ferreira, Brazil 1-0
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Xu/Xu 9 Ferreira/Ferreira 23, Q2 21-19, 21-19 0:37
Trail the series against # 24 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 0-1
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Horrem/Pettersen 24 Xu/Xu 9 19-21, 28-26, 15-9 1:02
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Barsuk/Karasev, Russia 1-0
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Xu/Xu 9 Barsuk/Karasev 25, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 28, Q11 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
7/22/04FIVBMazury Open Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q6 Xu/Xu Q11 21-17, 32-30 0:52