Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
July 20 - 25, 1999
(Q16) Taichi Morikawa/Ko Ozaki, Japan
 
Taichi Morikawa
Japan
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 25, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Kanagawa (Yokohama)
Resides: Yokohama-Shi
Height: 190 cm (6'4")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 82
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Cagliari 1999)
Career FIVB WT Best: 25th (6 times)
Career Winnings: US$11,175.00
Ko Ozaki
Japan
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 4, 1971 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Aomori (Hirosaki)
Resides: Saitama
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 39
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Cagliari 1999)
Career FIVB WT Best: 17th (Fortaleza 1997)
Career Winnings: US$4,100.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB24000000000146103 US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S101000000000000 US$3,200.00
Overall25010000000146103 US$4,700.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Takuya Noguchi - 41st Did not play
1998 Takuya Noguchi - 41st Tomohisa Yamamoto - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/14-18/1999 Italian Open Q17 41 14 US$0.00
FIVB 7/7-11/1999 Norway Open Q14 37 20 US$0.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/1999 German Open Q12 57 4 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 6/25-27/1999 Italy Challenger 10 2 54 US$3,200.00
FIVB 6/16-20/1999 Toronto Open Q19 41 14 US$0.00
FIVB 4/7-11/1999 Mexico Open Q16 33 28 US$0.00
Marseille World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/20/1999 Agus Salim / Irilkhum Sofana, Indonesia (Q49) Won 16-14 0:42
Tue, 7/20/1999 Roberto Lopes / Franco Neto, Brazil (Q17) Lost 6-15 0:35
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997Los Angeles Takuya Noguchi - 33rd Did not play
2005Berlin Katsuhiro Shiratori - 33rd Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships Q16 41 18 US$0.00
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # Q17 Lopes/Neto, Brazil 0-1
7/20/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Lopes/Neto Q17 Morikawa/Ozaki Q16 15-6 0:35
Lead the series against # Q49 Salim/Sofana, Indonesia 1-0
7/20/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Morikawa/Ozaki Q16 Salim/Sofana Q49 16-14 0:42