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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$292,800 Durban Open
December 11 - 14, 2013

(30) Pawel Pelka/Dawid Popek, Poland

Pawel Pelka
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 6, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lodz

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Umag 2011)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (Durban 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$750.00

Dawid Popek
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 29, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Puck

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Porto 2010)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (Durban 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$750.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	US$1,500.00

Previous Durban Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/22-26/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	Q16	41st	80	US$0.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	Q18	33rd	160	US$0.00

Durban Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 12/12/2013	Pool C	Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Solovejs, Latvia (14)	Lost 12-21, 13-21	0:32
Thu, 12/12/2013	Pool C	Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (19, Q3)	Lost 21-15, 9-21, 12-15	0:47
Fri, 12/13/2013	Pool C	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (3)	Lost 11-21, 21-18, 13-15	0:52

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Pawel Pelka												Dawid Popek
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00
											U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$750.00	Total	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	$750.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2013	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,500.00	1	5	16.7 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,500.00	1	5	16.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Pawel Pelka													Dawid Popek
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2009	FIVB
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$750.00	2013	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$750.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$750.00	Total	Total	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	$750.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4	80.0%	0-5	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-3	0.0%	0	0	2-7	22.2%
2012-2013	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-3	0.0%	0	0	1-5	16.7%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-6	0.0%	0	0	0-4	0.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
Total	0	0	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

Head to Head Results
Pelka/Popek trail the series against the field 0-4 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
12/13/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Pool C	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Pelka/Popek	30	21-11, 18-21, 15-13	0:52
Trail the series against # 14 Plavins/Solovejs, Latvia 0-1
12/12/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Pool C	Plavins/Solovejs	14	Pelka/Popek	30	21-12, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 19, Q3 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 0-1
12/12/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Pool C	Kissling/Kovatsch	19, Q3	Pelka/Popek	30	15-21, 21-9, 15-12	0:47
Trail the series against # Q14 Bao/Ha, China 0-1
10/22/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Bao/Ha	Q17	Pelka/Popek	Q16	17-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:53