Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Mazury Open
July 20 - 24, 2005
(Q26) Riccardo Lione/Matteo Varnier, Italy
 
Riccardo "Riccardino" Lione
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 13, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Rome
Resides: Rome
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 97 kg (213 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 109
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$165,645.00
Matteo Varnier
Italy
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 16, 1979 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Sanremo
Resides: Arma di Taggia IM
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 53
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$122,550.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157CQMoney
FIVB38000231851023211 US$187,200.00
FIVB C&S202000000000000 US$5,400.00
Overall40020231851023211 US$192,600.00
Previous Stare Jablonki Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 7/15-17/2005 Italy Challenger 19 2 54 US$3,900.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open Q25 57 4 US$0.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open Q48 33 20 US$0.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open CQ 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open Q34 41 12 US$0.00
Poland Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/20/2005 Qualifier 1 Paul Bourne / Allister Lyne, Australia (Q39) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:47
Wed, 7/20/2005 Qualifier 2 Mykola Babich / Oleg Nikolaev, Ukraine (Q58) Lost 21-14, 24-26, 19-21 0:58
Head to Head Results
Lione/Varnier lead the series against the field 8-4
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 3, Q1 Lione/Varnier Q48 21-17, 21-16 0:46
Lead the series against Krug/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
7/16/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Winner 2 Lione/Varnier 19 Krug/Urbatzka 3 25-23, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # Q6 Xu/Xu, China 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 1 Lione/Varnier Q48 Xu/Xu Q17 22-20, 17-21, 15-13 0:59
Lead the series against # Q18 Morikawa/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Lione/Varnier Q48 Morikawa/Shiratori Q16 21-16, 25-23 0:42
Lead the series against # Q21 Amore/Fenili, Italy 3-2
7/24/05FIVB C&SItaly Satellite Gold Medal Amore/Fenili 3 Lione/Varnier 4 23-21, 21-13 0:46
7/17/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Semi-Finals Lione/Varnier 19 Amore/Fenili 6, Q1 21-18, 16-21, 15-10 1:01
7/16/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Winner 3 Lione/Varnier 19 Amore/Fenili 6, Q1 21-17, 23-21 0:52
6/14/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Country Quota Lione/Varnier Q48 Amore/Fenili 21-16, 21-17 0:42
6/7/05FIVBCroatia Open Country Quota Amore/Fenili Q41 Lione/Varnier 12-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # Q35 Blauel/Huber, Austria 1-0
7/16/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Winner 1 Lione/Varnier 19 Blauel/Huber 14 21-18, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # Q39 Bourne/Lyne, Australia 1-0
7/20/05FIVBPoland Open Qualifier 1 Lione/Varnier Q26 Bourne/Lyne Q39 21-18, 21-19 0:47
Trail the series against # Q58 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 0-1
7/20/05FIVBPoland Open Qualifier 2 Babich/Nikolaev Q58 Lione/Varnier Q26 14-21, 26-24, 21-19 0:58