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Bob Samuelson
United States  
 
Vital Statistics
 

Photo: Ken Delgado
Birth Date July 30, 1966 (58 years old)
Home Town Playa del Rey, CA
Resides El Segundo, CA
Height 6'5"
College Cal State-Northridge
  Best Finish Winnings
United States 25th (4 times) $1,000
   AVP 25th (4 times) $1,000
Overall 25th (4 times) $1,000
 
Bio Bits

A two-time All-American middle blocker at CSUN, he played on the U.S. National Team from 1989-93, winning a Bronze Medal in the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He played professionally in Japan for two seasons. Competed in five beach tournaments in 1995, then did not return to the beach until 2004. Father of triplet boys born in 2002, and among his hobbies is being a bee keeper specializing in bee beards.
 
 
Career Summary
 
United States
Season Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points Rank 13th 17th 25th 29th 33rd 41st 57th 89th
1995 AVP 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000.00     0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0
2004 AVP 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 10.0 235th 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2005 AVP 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 27.0 181st 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
2006 AVP 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0.00 21.0 203rd 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Total
(Rank)
  14
(714th)
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000.00
(646th)
58.0   0 0 4 1 1 3 3 2
 
 
 
 
 
Overall
Total   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000.00 58.0   0 0 4 1 1 3 3 2
 
Red denotes ranked 1st
 
Partner Summary
 
AVP Pro Beach Tour
Partner Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points 13th 17th 25th 29th 33rd 41st 57th 89th
Coley Kyman 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 37.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1
Andrew Vazquez 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 21.0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Bruk Vandeweghe 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $500   0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
David Martin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250   0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Zapata 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000 58.0 0 0 4 1 1 3 3 2
 
Overall
Partner Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points 13th 17th 25th 29th 33rd 41st 57th 89th
Coley Kyman 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 37.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1
Andrew Vazquez 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 21.0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
Bruk Vandeweghe 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $500   0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
David Martin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250   0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Zapata 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
 
Total 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000 58.0 0 0 4 1 1 3 3 2
 
 
Location Summary
 
United States
Location Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points 13th 17th 25th 29th 33rd 41st 57th 89th
California: Hermosa Beach AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
California: Huntington Beach AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
California: Manhattan Beach AVP 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
California: San Diego AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
California: San Francisco AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
California: Santa Barbara AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
California: Seal Beach AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Georgia: Atlanta AVP 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250 9.0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Illinois: Chicago AVP 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 17.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Minnesota: Minneapolis AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $250   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Location Assoc Played 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 7th 9th Money Points 13th 17th 25th 29th 33rd 41st 57th 89th
New York: Brooklyn AVP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $0 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000 58.0 0 0 4 1 1 3 3 2
 
Total 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $1,000 58.0 0 0 4 1 1 3 3 2
 
 
Season Summaries 1995-2006
 
1995 AVP Pro Beach Tour
Date Location Partner Seed Finish Winnings Points
5/27-28 San Francisco Bruk Vandeweghe   25 $250.00  
6/3-4 Atlanta Bruk Vandeweghe   25 $250.00  
7/1-2 Minneapolis Tony Zapata   25 $250.00  
7/28-30 Seal Beach David Martin   25 $250.00  
8/11-13 Manhattan Beach David Martin   33    
Summary   
Tournaments Played: 5
Best Finish: 25th (4 times)
Winnings: $1,000
 
2004 AVP Pro Beach Tour
Date Location Partner Seed Finish Winnings Points
7/22-25 Hermosa Beach Coley Kyman Q61 89   3
Q1: l. Ryan Stuntz / Bill Strickland (Q68)  21-19, 13-21, 10-15 (1:01)
9/2-5 Chicago Coley Kyman Q31 41   7
Q1: d. Jason Harris / Michael Whitted (Q34)  21-13, 21-11 (0:35)
Q2: l. John Moran / Brian Soldano (Q2,24)  15-21, 21-14, 12-15 (0:58)
Summary 
Matches Won-Lost: 1-2  
Sets Won-Lost: 4-4  
Points Scored-Allowed: 134-129
Tournaments Played: 2
Best Finish: 41st
Points: 10
Ranking: 235th
 
2005 AVP Pro Beach Tour
Date Location Partner Seed Finish Winnings Points
5/20-22 Santa Barbara Coley Kyman Q42 57   4
Q2: l. John Braunstein / JP Calderon (Q23)  21-23, 20-22 (0:50)
6/10-12 San Diego Coley Kyman Q44 57   4
Q2: l. Ryan Cronin / Kevin Dake (Q21)  15-21, 12-21 (0:40)
8/11-13 Huntington Beach Coley Kyman Q47 41   9
Q1: d. Jon Mackey / Brett Richardson (Q82)  21-23, 22-20, 15-10 (1:05)
Q2: d. Drew Brand / Casey Brewer (Q18)  19-21, 21-19, 15-12 (1:05)
Q3: l. Justin Phipps / Bill Strickland (Q15,31)  24-26, 25-27 (0:58)
9/1-3 Chicago Coley Kyman Q31 57   10
Q2: l. Mark VanZwieten / Steve VanZwieten (Q34)  19-21, 16-21 (0:43)
Summary 
Matches Won-Lost: 2-4  
Sets Won-Lost: 4-10  
Points Scored-Allowed: 265-287
Tournaments Played: 4
Best Finish: 41st
Points: 27
Ranking: 181st
 
2006 AVP Pro Beach Tour
Date Location Partner Seed Finish Winnings Points
7/6-9 Atlanta Andrew Vazquez Q19 29   9
Q2: d. Matt Heagy / Lucas Wisniakowski (Q14)  12-21, 29-27, 15-13 (1:12)
Q3: l. Matt Heath / Adam Roberts (Q3,22)  20-22, 16-21 (0:45)
8/10-13 Manhattan Beach Andrew Vazquez Q27 89   3
Q1: l. Ryan Ammerman / Taylor Wilson (Q102)  10-21, 21-19, 21-23 (1:13)
8/17-19 Brooklyn Andrew Vazquez Q20 41   9
Q1: d. Eben Meyer / Adam Endres (Q45)  21-18, 21-10 (0:45)
Q2: l. Russ Marchewka / Fernando Sabla (Q13)  18-21, 14-21 (0:41)
Summary 
Matches Won-Lost: 2-3  
Sets Won-Lost: 5-7  
Points Scored-Allowed: 218-237
Tournaments Played: 3
Best Finish: 29th
Points: 21
Ranking: 203rd
 

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