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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Mazury Open Presented by Hotel Anders
September 5 - 9, 2007

(15) Eugenio Amore/Riccardo Bizzotto, Italy

Eugenio Amore
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 17, 1972 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vergato (Bologna)

Resides:

Torre des Lagu

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Shanghai 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$93,135.00

Riccardo Bizzotto
Italy

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 28, 1981 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Marostica (VI)

Resides:

Roma

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Brno 2007)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (Klagenfurt 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$24,225.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	2	3	1	US$33,800.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,300.00
Overall	15	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	6	2	3	1	US$36,100.00

Previous Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Riccardo Fenili - 57th	Did not play
2006	Matteo Varnier - 7th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/29-9/2/2007	St. Petersburg Open	19	13	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/15-19/2007	Aland Open	18, Q1	17	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2007	Kristiansand Open	20, Q4	17	100	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	31, Q14	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/18-22/2007	Marseille Open	Q3	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/10-15/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	Q9	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	6/28-7/1/2007	Brno Challenger	1	4	56	US$2,300.00

Stare Jablonki Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/6/2007	Winner 1	Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (18)	Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-10	0:56
Thu, 9/6/2007	Winner 2	Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (2)	Lost 14-21, 12-21	0:39
Fri, 9/7/2007	Contender 2	Martin Laciga / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (16)	Lost 17-21, 21-15, 12-15	0:53

Head to Head Results
Amore/Bizzotto lead the series against the field 9-8

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
9/6/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Amore/Bizzotto	15	21-14, 21-12	0:39
Trail the series against # 11 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-2
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	12	Amore/Bizzotto	19	21-19, 21-11	0:39
8/10/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	14	Amore/Bizzotto	20, Q4	21-15, 21-12	0:37
Trail the series against # 13 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Asahi/Shiratori	15	Amore/Bizzotto	18, Q1	21-18, 12-21, 15-13	0:52
Lead the series against # 14 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Amore/Bizzotto	19	Boersma/Ronnes	13	14-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:45
Trail the series against # 16 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
9/7/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 2	Laciga/Schnider	16	Amore/Bizzotto	15	21-17, 15-21, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 18 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
9/6/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Winner 1	Amore/Bizzotto	15	Kjemperud/Skarlund	18	21-16, 18-21, 15-10	0:56
Lead the series against # 25, Q6 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 1	Amore/Bizzotto	18, Q1	Henriquez/Mussa	31, Q8	21-19, 21-12	0:38
Trail the series against # 26, Q7 Kubala/Pavlas, Czech Republic 0-2
7/1/07	FIVB C&S	Brno Challenger	Bronze Medal	Kubala/Pavlas	5	Amore/Bizzotto	1	21-17, 21-12	0:39
6/30/07	FIVB C&S	Brno Challenger	Winner 4	Kubala/Pavlas	5	Amore/Bizzotto	1	29-31, 23-21, 15-7	1:13
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
8/9/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 1	Amore/Bizzotto	20, Q4	Ces/Ces	29, Q7	21-19, 21-10	0:42
Lead the series against # 28, Q8 Huth/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/11/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Amore/Bizzotto	Q9	Huth/Schneider	Q24	16-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:57
Lead the series against # Q10 Morikawa/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
8/8/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Qualifier 2	Amore/Bizzotto	20, Q4	Morikawa/Nishimura	Q13	21-17, 21-12	0:38
Series tied with # Q11 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 1-1
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Amore/Bizzotto	31, Q14	Gabathuler/Wenger	Q19	21-19, 15-21, 15-12	0:48
7/18/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 3	Gabathuler/Wenger	26, Q14	Amore/Bizzotto	Q3	21-14, 21-23, 17-15	0:57
Lead the series against # Q16 Kouchnerev/Makhortov, Russia 1-0
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 1	Amore/Bizzotto	19	Kouchnerev/Makhortov	30	21-18, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # Q25 Petrov/Povjakel, Estonia 1-0
8/15/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Qualifier 2	Amore/Bizzotto	18, Q1	Petrov/Povjakel	Q32	21-13, 21-13	0:29