Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 VIP Open
May 20 - 25, 2008
(14, Q7) Stein Metzger/Mark Williams, United States
 
Stein Metzger
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 17, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Honolulu, HI
Resides: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 193 cm (6'3")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 67
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$313,200.00
Mark Williams
Australia / United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 27, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Australia
Resides: Australia
Height: 197 cm (6'7")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 27
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$82,400.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB701000050001 US$62,000.00
Previous Zagreb Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Mike Lambert - 3rd Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 17, Q11 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 28 9 240 US$5,500.00
Zagreb Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/21/2008 Qualifier 2 Georgios Knapek / Panagiotis Mourtzios, Greece (Q39) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:30
Wed, 5/21/2008 Qualifier 3 Adrian Gavira / Inocencio Lario, Spain (Q23) Won 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Thu, 5/22/2008 Winner 1 Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (19) Lost 21-12, 17-21, 14-16 0:55
Thu, 5/22/2008 Contender 1 Yaroslav Koshkarev / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (30, Q13) Won 26-24, 21-16 0:48
Fri, 5/23/2008 Contender 2 Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (13) Won 21-19, 18-21, 15-8 0:56
Fri, 5/23/2008 Contender 3 Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (5) Won 13-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:54
Fri, 5/23/2008 Contender 4 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (7) Lost 13-21, 16-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Metzger/Williams lead the series against the field 11-4
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Wu/Xu, China 0-2
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 4 Metzger/Williams 17, Q11 21-15, 21-16 0:36
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 7 Metzger/Williams 28 21-13, 22-20 0:40
Lead the series against # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-0
5/23/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 3 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 13-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:54
Trail the series against # 7 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
5/23/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 21-13, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 8 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Metzger/Williams 17, Q11 Boersma/Ronnes 15 21-17, 21-14 0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
5/23/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 2 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 21-19, 18-21, 15-8 0:56
Trail the series against # 19 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
5/22/08FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Lione/Varnier 19 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 12-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:55
Lead the series against # 22 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Metzger/Williams 17, Q11 Deulofeu/Salvetti 23 21-15, 22-20 0:46
Lead the series against # 28, Q3 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 3 Metzger/Williams 28 Li/Zhou 20 21-18, 17-21, 15-9 0:53
Lead the series against # 30, Q13 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
5/22/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 1 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 Koshkarev/Prokopiev 30, Q13 26-24, 21-16 0:48
Lead the series against # Q4 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
5/14/08FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Metzger/Williams 17, Q11 Asahi/Shiratori Q6 21-13, 21-11 0:39
Lead the series against # Q18 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/14/08FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Metzger/Williams 17, Q11 Dyachenko/Kulinich Q22 21-15, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # Q23 Gavira/Lario, Spain 1-0
5/21/08FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 3 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 Gavira/Lario Q23 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Lead the series against # Q39 Knapek/Mourtzios, Greece 2-0
5/21/08FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 2 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 Knapek/Mourtzios Q39 21-12, 21-19 0:30
5/14/08FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 1 Metzger/Williams 17, Q11 Knapek/Mourtzios Q54 21-16, 27-25 0:38