Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Keihan/SMFG Japan Open
May 19 - 24, 2009
(8) Jie Wang/Man Zuo, China
 
Jie Wang
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 4, 1985 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Xing Jiang
Resides: Urumchi
Height: 187 cm (6'3")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 53
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$376,175.00
Man Zuo
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 12, 1984 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Sichuan
Resides: Cheng Du
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 35
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Shanghai 2009)
Career Winnings: US$90,575.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB50101010101 US$44,750.00
Previous Osaka Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Linjun Ji - 17th Did not play
2008 Jia Tian - 2nd Lu Wang - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2009 Shanghai Open 8 2 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 11/12-16/2008 Sanya Open 9 4 420 US$10,500.00
FIVB 11/5-9/2008 Phuket Thailand Open 12 7 300 US$7,000.00
Japan Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/21/2009 Winner 1 Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (25) Lost 17-21, 14-21 0:35
Thu, 5/21/2009 Contender 1 Chiaki Kusuhara / Satoko Urata, Japan (9) Lost 14-21, 18-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Wang/Zuo lead the series against the field 8-4
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
11/8/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Contender 5 Salgado/Salgado 1 Wang/Zuo 12 21-11, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 3 Huang/Zhang, China 1-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Wang/Zuo 8 Huang/Zhang 1 21-16, 21-11 0:30
Trail the series against # 5 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-1
5/2/09FIVBShanghai Open Gold Medal Antonelli/Antunes 7 Wang/Zuo 8 21-17, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-0
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 4 Wang/Zuo 8 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 5 21-18, 21-11 0:36
11/7/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Contender 4 Wang/Zuo 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 7 21-14, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 7 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-0
5/2/09FIVBShanghai Open Semi-Finals Wang/Zuo 8 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # 9 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 0-1
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 1 Kusuhara/Urata 9 Wang/Zuo 8 21-14, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 2-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Wang/Zuo 8 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 9 21-18, 21-19 0:39
11/14/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 4 Wang/Zuo 9 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 13 22-24, 21-19, 15-10 1:05
Trail the series against # 25 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 Wang/Zuo 8 21-17, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 31, Q7 Blundell/Harrison, New Zealand 1-0
11/6/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 1 Wang/Zuo 12 Blundell/Harrison 21 21-18, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # Q8 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Wang/Zuo 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25 21-19, 21-19 0:33