Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Patria Direct Open
June 15 - 21, 2010
(5) Penggen Wu/Linyin Xu, China
 
Penggen Wu
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 7, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Nanjing
Resides: Nanjing
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 92
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$385,525.00
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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB74264314524351511 US$739,000.00
Previous Prague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Linyin Xu - 9th Penggen Wu - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/9-14/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 13 1 800 US$43,500.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open 19 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/18-23/2010 Rome Grand Slam 26 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2010 Shanghai Open 10 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 10/26-31/2009 Sanya Open 9 2 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 8/9-22/2008 Beijing XXIX Olympic Games 1 9 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 3 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 1 2 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 4 2 720 US$29,500.00
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 5 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 5 5 480 US$13,200.00
Prague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/17/2010 Winner 1 Clemens Doppler / Matthias Mellitzer, Austria (28, Q10) Won 16-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:55
Thu, 6/17/2010 Winner 2 Marcio Araujo / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (12, Q1) Won 21-18, 21-17 0:45
Fri, 6/18/2010 Winner 3 Thiago Barbosa / Pedro Cunha, Brazil (13) Won 22-20, 24-22 0:46
Fri, 6/18/2010 Winner 4 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (17) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:42
Sat, 6/19/2010 Semi-Finals Alison Cerutti / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (2) Lost 20-22, 18-21 0:47
Sat, 6/19/2010 Bronze Medal Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (3) Lost 27-25, 9-21, 10-15 1:06
Head to Head Results
Wu/Xu lead the series against the field 40-22
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 1-5
6/14/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Gold Medal Wu/Xu 13 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 21-17, 17-21, 17-15 0:57
7/6/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Gold Medal Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Wu/Xu 4 16-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:00
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Wu/Xu 5 21-17, 21-19 0:44
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Wu/Xu 9 21-19, 22-20 0:55
10/28/06FIVBMexico Open Bronze Medal Dalhausser/Rogers 5 Wu/Xu 6 21-14, 22-20 0:47
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 20 Wu/Xu 13 21-18, 21-15 0:48
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
6/19/10FIVBPrague Open Semi-Finals Cerutti/Rego 2 Wu/Xu 5 22-20, 21-18 0:47
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
6/19/10FIVBPrague Open Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 3 Wu/Xu 5 25-27, 21-9, 15-10 1:06
Lead the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool M Wu/Xu 13 Gavira/Herrera 4 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 2-4
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 4 Klemperer/Koreng 7 Wu/Xu 19 21-14, 21-16 0:42
5/19/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool P Klemperer/Koreng 7 Wu/Xu 26 21-15, 21-19 0:38
8/16/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Winner 1 Klemperer/Koreng 8 Wu/Xu 1 21-15, 21-18 0:41
7/6/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Wu/Xu 4 Klemperer/Koreng 5 21-19, 25-27, 15-13 1:07
5/23/08FIVBZagreb Open Winner 3 Klemperer/Koreng 6 Wu/Xu 3 20-22, 21-17, 15-13 1:02
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Wu/Xu 11 Klemperer/Koreng 27 21-17, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # 7 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 7-4
6/13/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 13 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 0:58
10/31/09FIVBSanya Open Gold Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 1 Wu/Xu 9 21-13, 21-14 0:35
6/14/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 4 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 22-20, 21-19 0:47
5/25/08FIVBZagreb Open Gold Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 4 Wu/Xu 3 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:50
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 Wu/Xu 4 23-21, 16-21, 15-9 0:53
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 4 Nummerdor/Schuil 7 Wu/Xu 5 21-13, 21-17 0:36
3/29/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 6 Wu/Xu 7 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 18-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:48
7/14/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 12 Nummerdor/Schuil 14 21-14, 12-21, 15-13 0:45
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 6 Wu/Xu 6 Nummerdor/Schuil 11 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:06
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 6 Nummerdor/Schuil 11 21-18, 21-13 0:43
7/7/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 8 Nummerdor/Schuil 32, Q36 21-16, 24-22 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 19 Wu/Xu 26 21-16, 13-21, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 11 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Insfran/Schmidt 7 Wu/Xu 10 17-21, 22-20, 15-10 1:00
Lead the series against # 12, Q1 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 1-0
6/17/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 Araujo/Santos 12, Q1 21-18, 21-17 0:45
Lead the series against # 13 Barbosa/Cunha, Brazil 1-0
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 3 Wu/Xu 5 Barbosa/Cunha 13 22-20, 24-22 0:46
Lead the series against # 14 Jennings/Keenan, United States 1-0
6/14/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Wu/Xu 13 Jennings/Keenan 17 21-12, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 15 Gosch/Horst, Austria 4-0
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Wu/Xu 19 Gosch/Horst 13 21-16, 21-16 0:40
8/10/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool A Wu/Xu 1 Gosch/Horst 24 21-16, 21-15 0:45
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 1 Gosch/Horst 17 21-14, 21-16 0:35
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool H Wu/Xu 8 Gosch/Horst 25, Q10 21-14, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 16 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 2-0
6/13/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Wu/Xu 13 Bogatov/Prokopiev 10 12-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:58
10/30/09FIVBSanya Open Semi-Finals Wu/Xu 9 Bogatov/Prokopiev 16 21-12, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 17 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 3-5
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 4 Wu/Xu 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 17 21-17, 21-16 0:42
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 Wu/Xu 19 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:54
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Wu/Xu 10 20-22, 21-18, 15-10 0:41
5/24/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 5 Wu/Xu 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 21-17, 21-17 0:42
3/29/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Semi-Finals Wu/Xu 7 Gibb/Rosenthal 18 21-19, 21-15 0:41
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 18 Wu/Xu 7 21-15, 21-14 0:39
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Wu/Xu 6 21-16, 21-17 0:39
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 Wu/Xu 21, Q9 21-16, 21-14 0:41
Lead the series against # 18, Q2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 6-0
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 21-17, 21-13 0:38
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 13 21-19, 21-18 0:45
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Wu/Xu 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21 21-16, 8-21, 15-12 0:56
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 12 21-18, 21-14 0:39
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Wu/Xu 14 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 21-13, 21-12 0:35
6/8/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 15 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 18, Q21 21-13, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool P Wu/Xu 26 Jaani/Vesik 23 21-23, 21-18, 15-12 0:53
Lead the series against # 20 Ingrosso/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool M Wu/Xu 13 Ingrosso/Nicolai 20 21-14, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 21 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 4 Wu/Xu 9 Skarlund/Spinnangr 4 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 25, Q12 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 3 Asahi/Shiratori 26, Q13 21-18, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 28, Q10 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 2-0
6/17/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 5 Doppler/Mellitzer 28, Q10 16-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:55
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Wu/Xu 19 Doppler/Mellitzer 30, Q10 21-13, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against de Paula/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-0
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool M Wu/Xu 13 Magalhaes/de Paula 29 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # Q4 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 3-0
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 19 Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q2 21-12, 21-19 0:38
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Wu/Xu 21, Q9 Lochhead/Pitman Q8 22-20, 21-18 0:44
10/25/05FIVBAcapulco Open Qualifier 2 Wu/Xu 23, Q13 Lochhead/Pitman 19, Q4 24-22, 21-10 0:43
Lead the series against # Q8 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Wu/Xu 4 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 21-12, 21-12 0:39