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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Doha Open
November 4 - 8, 2014

(16) Ruslan Bykanov/Serguei Prokopiev, Russia

Ruslan Bykanov
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 20, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

St. Petersburg

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$33,903.05

Serguei Prokopiev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 21, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Tel Aviv 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$94,929.63

Team Career Summary

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

Previous Doha Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Doha Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 11/5/2014	Pool A	Jan Dumek / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (17)	Lost 14-21, 13-21	0:34
Wed, 11/5/2014	Pool A	Max Betzien / Niklas Rudolf, Germany (32, Q11)	Won 21-14, 21-14	0:34
Thu, 11/6/2014	Pool A	Tiago Santos / Jefferson Santos Pereira, Qatar (1)	Won By Forfeit
Thu, 11/6/2014	Winner 1	Alexey Kuleshov / Dmitriy Yakovlev, Kazakhstan (8)	Won 21-23, 21-16, 15-12	0:52
Fri, 11/7/2014	Winner 2	Derek Olson / Stafford Slick, United States (13)	Won 21-12, 21-13	0:33
Fri, 11/7/2014	Winner 3	Peter Eglseer / Daniel Mullner, Austria (22, Q4)	Won 21-13, 21-14	0:31
Sat, 11/8/2014	Semi-Finals	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (2)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:37
Sat, 11/8/2014	Bronze Medal	Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (5)	Lost 15-21, 15-21	0:34

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00
Total	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ruslan Bykanov												Serguei Prokopiev
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$8,725.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	33	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	8	0	$49,950.00
17	0	0	0	1	1	3	2	4	0	$14,437.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	37	0	0	0	2	0	6	10	5	0	$40,400.00
14	2	0	1	1	3	3	1	0	0	$10,600.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$812.50
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
45	2	1	1	3	7	6	5	6	0	$33,762.50	Total	80	0	0	2	2	1	16	14	14	0	$94,812.50

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
2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00	5	3	62.5 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00	5	3	62.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ruslan Bykanov													Serguei Prokopiev
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$337.50
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$3,000.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	$3,000.00
											2008	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	$7,900.00
											2009	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	$12,600.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
											2010	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	3	2	$22,175.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
											2011	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	4	$13,325.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	3	$16,850.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	$7,225.00	2013	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	$6,450.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	$4,850.00	2014	FIVB	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	4	$6,950.00
16	0	1	0	2	3	2	2	2	4	$12,075.00	Total	Total	78	0	0	1	2	1	16	14	14	30	$94,562.50

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	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	3-3	50.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	0	5-3	62.5%
2013-2014	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	3-3	50.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	0	5-3	62.5%
Against the Field	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	6-6	50.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	0	5-3	62.5%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	3
Total	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	3

Head to Head Results
Bykanov/Prokopiev lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Santos/Santos Pereira, Qatar 1-0
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool A	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	Santos/Santos Pereira	1	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 2 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
11/8/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Semi-Finals	Binstock/Schachter	2	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	21-18, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
11/8/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Bronze Medal	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 1	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	8	21-23, 21-16, 15-12	0:52
Lead the series against # 13 Olson/Slick, United States 1-0
11/7/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 2	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	Olson/Slick	13	21-12, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 17 Dumek/Kufa, Czech Republic 0-1
11/5/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool A	Dumek/Kufa	17	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	21-14, 21-13	0:34
Lead the series against # 22, Q4 Eglseer/Mullner, Austria 1-0
11/7/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 3	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	Eglseer/Mullner	22, Q4	21-13, 21-14	0:31
Lead the series against # 32, Q11 Betzien/Rudolf, Germany 1-0
11/5/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool A	Bykanov/Prokopiev	16	Betzien/Rudolf	32, Q11	21-14, 21-14	0:34