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FIVB Age Group World Championships
SWATCH FIVB Junior (U21) World Championships
September 15 - 19, 2010

(8) Yulia Abalakina/Irina Chaika, Russia

Yulia Abalakina
Russia

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 21, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$24,662.40

Irina Chaika
Russia

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 13, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Krasnodar

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Alanya 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$9,775.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00

Previous Alanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Did not play	Ekaterina Karapischenko - 2nd

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Under 21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/16/2010	Pool E	Natalia Pridalova / Zuzana Sajmovicova, Slovakia (17)	Won 21-18, 21-12	0:32
Thu, 9/16/2010	Pool E	Atila Ceren / Celik Sezin, Türkiye (20)	Won 21-4, 21-5	0:22
Fri, 9/17/2010	Pool E	Victoria Bieneck / Chantal Laboureur, Germany (5)	Lost 18-21, 9-21	0:34
Sat, 9/18/2010	Winner 1	Beata Galek / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (9)	Won 21-17, 19-21, 16-14	0:51
Sat, 9/18/2010	Winner 2	Fabiane Boogaerdt / Julia Schmidt, Brazil (2)	Lost 13-21, 17-21	0:35

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$)
U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Yulia Abalakina												Irina Chaika
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$4,125.00
21	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	6	0	$13,525.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$5,650.00
8	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	1	0	$5,450.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
41	0	0	0	2	6	4	7	7	0	$24,475.00	Total	16	0	1	2	0	3	2	1	3	0	$9,775.00

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
2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Yulia Abalakina													Irina Chaika
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Total	Total	7	0	1	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	$0.00

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	6	85.7%	1	14.3%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	6-2	75.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	7-3	70.0%
2009-2010	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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
U23 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3

Head to Head Results
Abalakina/Chaika lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Boogaerdt/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
9/18/10	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 2	Boogaerdt/Schmidt	2	Abalakina/Chaika	8	21-13, 21-17	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Bieneck/Laboureur, Germany 0-1
9/17/10	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Bieneck/Laboureur	5	Abalakina/Chaika	8	21-18, 21-9	0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Galek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
9/18/10	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 1	Abalakina/Chaika	8	Galek/Wojtasik	9	21-17, 19-21, 16-14	0:51
Lead the series against # 17 Pridalova/Sajmovicova, Slovakia 1-0
9/16/10	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Abalakina/Chaika	8	Pridalova/Sajmovicova	17	21-18, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # 20 Ceren/Sezin, Türkiye 1-0
9/16/10	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Abalakina/Chaika	8	Ceren/Sezin	20	21-4, 21-5	0:22