Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 World Series 13
July 20 - 25, 2010
(2) 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 Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Linyin Xu - 9th Penggen Wu - 9th
2007 Linyin Xu - 9th Penggen Wu - 9th
2008 Linyin Xu - 2nd Penggen Wu - 2nd
2009 Rui Yin - 33rd Jialu Li - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 4 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 4 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/15-21/2010 Prague Open 5 4 420 US$11,200.00
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
Marseille Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/22/2010 Winner 1 Georgios Kotsilianos / Emmanouil Xenakis, Greece (31, Q24) Won 21-18, 21-11 0:34
Thu, 7/22/2010 Winner 2 Jonathan Erdmann / Marcus Popp, Germany (15) Won 21-19, 15-21, 15-10 0:48
Fri, 7/23/2010 Winner 3 Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (23, Q1) Won 23-21, 21-11 0:43
Fri, 7/23/2010 Winner 4 Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (6) Won 15-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:56
Sat, 7/24/2010 Semi-Finals Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (3) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:01
Sun, 7/25/2010 Gold Medal Martins Plavins / Janis Smedins, Latvia (8) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:40
Head to Head Results
Wu/Xu lead the series against the field 28-7
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool M Wu/Xu 13 Gavira/Herrera 4 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Series tied with # 3 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-1
7/24/10FIVBMarseille Open Semi-Finals Wu/Xu 2 Fijalek/Prudel 3 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:01
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 # 4 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 # 6 Gosch/Horst, Austria 5-1
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 4 Wu/Xu 2 Gosch/Horst 6 15-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:56
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool M Gosch/Horst 20 Wu/Xu 4 21-17, 21-15 0:42
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 # 8 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
7/25/10FIVBMarseille Open Gold Medal Wu/Xu 2 Plavins/Smedins 8 21-15, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Ces/Ces, France 4-0
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Wu/Xu 5 Ces/Ces 28 21-15, 21-11 0:39
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q5 21-19, 21-13 0:37
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Ces/Ces 29, Q7 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:50
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 5 Ces/Ces 28 19-21, 22-20, 15-7 1:04
Lead the series against # 13 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 # 15 Erdmann/Popp, Germany 1-0
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 2 Erdmann/Popp 15 21-19, 15-21, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 16 "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
Series tied with # 17 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 3-3
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Wu/Xu 26 Heuscher/Heyer 18 21-16, 21-16 0:34
8/17/07FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 24-22, 21-11 0:37
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 Heuscher/Heyer 11 15-21, 21-16, 15-10 1:01
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Heuscher/Heyer 5 Wu/Xu 12 21-23, 24-22, 15-9 1:02
6/9/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 5 Heuscher/Heyer 7 Wu/Xu 3 21-18, 23-21 0:47
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 4 Heuscher/Heyer 8 Wu/Xu 5 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Lead the series against # 18, Q3 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
Lead the series against # 20 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 4 Wu/Xu 9 Skarlund/Spinnangr 4 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 22 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool M Bellaguarda/Laciga 29 Wu/Xu 4 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 3 Wu/Xu 2 Lario/Mesa 23, Q1 23-21, 21-11 0:43
Lead the series against # 26 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 # 31, Q24 Kotsilianos/Xenakis, Greece 1-0
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 2 Kotsilianos/Xenakis 31, Q24 21-18, 21-11 0:34