European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2019 European Championships
August 6 - 11, 2019
(17) Ruslan Bykanov/Valeriy Samoday, 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: 13
Tournaments: 67
Career Wins: 4
Career CEV Best: 2nd (Jurmala 2016)
Career Winnings: US$42,938.00
Valeriy Samoday
Russia / Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 4, 1991 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Sumy
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 50
Career Wins: 7
Career CEV Best: 3rd (Novi Sad 2013)
Career Winnings: US$32,268.66
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV10000000001 US$580.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2012 Viacheslav Krasilnikov - 41st Did not play
FIVB 2013 Yaroslav Koshkarev - 25th Vladyslav Iemelianchyk - 41st
FIVB 2014 Alexander Likholetov - 25th Did not play
FIVB 2016 Yaroslav Koshkarev - 41st Did not play
FIVB 2017 Yaroslav Koshkarev - 33rd Did not play
FIVB 2018 Maksim Hudyakov - 25th Did not play
Recent Results  1st Tournament
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 8/6/2019 Pool A Martins Plavins / Edgars Tocs, Latvia (16) Lost 17-21, 10-21 0:32
Wed, 8/7/2019 Pool A Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (1) Lost 13-21, 7-21 0:29
Thu, 8/8/2019 Pool A Christoph Dressler / Alexander Huber, Austria (32) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 13-15 0:51
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Confederation Championship100000000010 $500.00
Total100000000010 $500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Ruslan Bykanov Valeriy Samoday
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           World Championships1000000100 $3,500.00
9000000220 $8,725.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam8000000110 $4,300.00
17000113240 $14,437.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open11000012110 $9,400.00
14201133100 $10,600.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star9312020100 $10,200.00
1000010000 $0.00 U23 World Championships1000000100 $0.00
2000110000 $0.00 U21 World Championships2100000010 $0.00
2010010000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2100000100 $0.00
5000000230 $1,250.00 Confederation Championship2000000020 $500.00
50211376790 $35,012.50 Total36512032650 $27,900.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2019CEV100000000010 $500.00 030.0 %
TotalCEV100000000010 $500.00 030.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Ruslan Bykanov  Valeriy Samoday
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2008FIVB Age Group WC1000000100 $0.00
           2008CEV Under Age1100000000 $0.00
           2009FIVB2000000002 $0.00
1010000000 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
           2009CEV2000000101 $0.00
1000100000 $0.00 2009CEV Under Age1010000000 $0.00
           2010FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
2000110000 $0.00 2010FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
1000001000 $70.00 2010CEV C&S3000021000 $750.00
1000100000 $0.00 2010CEV Under Age2001000100 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
2001010000 $0.00 2011CEV Under Age          
1000000001 $0.00 2012FIVB2000000110 $4,300.00
           2012CEV1000001000 $250.00
1001000000 $375.00 2012CEV C&S          
1000010000 $0.00 2012CEV Under Age1100000000 $0.00
4000002110 $7,225.00 2013FIVB9000010206 $7,900.00
1000010000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC1000000100 $0.00
           2013CEV3001000110 $1,562.50
2000000101 $0.00 2013CEV C&S1000000100 $56.25
1000010000 $0.00 2013CEV Under Age          
6000100113 $4,850.00 2014FIVB          
2000100010 $1,250.00 2014CEV          
1100000000 $825.00 2014CEV C&S          
1000001000 $1,000.00 2015FIVB          
1000000010 $0.00 2015CEV          
5000010112 $5,587.50 2016FIVB          
1010000000 $2,000.00 2016CEV          
3000001002 $1,050.00 2017FIVB          
3100011000 $632.50 2017CEV C&S          
8201020012 $4,300.00 2018FIVB2200000000 $1,000.00
1000000100 $0.00 2018CEV          
6000012102 $4,250.00 2019FIVB4010012000 $9,500.00
1000000010 $250.00 2019CEV1000000010 $250.00
5942351186713 $33,665.00 TotalTotal41622044959 $26,568.75
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-1 0.0% 00 0-3 0.0%
2018-20190 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-1 0.0% 00 0-3 0.0%
Against the Field0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-4 0.0% 0-2 0.0% 00 0-3 0.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Confederation Championship000003000000000003
Total000003000000000003
Head to Head Results
Bykanov/Samoday trail the series against the field 0-3 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
8/7/19CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Bykanov/Samoday 17 21-13, 21-7 0:29
Trail the series against # 16 Plavins/Tocs, Latvia 0-1
8/6/19CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Plavins/Tocs 16 Bykanov/Samoday 17 21-17, 21-10 0:32
Trail the series against # 32 Dressler/Huber, Austria 0-1
8/8/19CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Dressler/Huber 32 Bykanov/Samoday 17 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:51