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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open
May 29 - June 2, 2019

(31, Q23) Aaron Nusbaum/Michael Plantinga, Canada

Aaron Nusbaum
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 13, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto, ON

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U21 World Championships Umag 2013)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$8,400.00

Michael Plantinga
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 23, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Langley

Height:

199 cm (6'6")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

US$21,850.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	2	8	5	US$12,000.00

Previous Ostrava Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/15-19/2019	Itapema Four Star	Q10	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2019	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Q16	33rd	120	US$0.00
FIVB	3/21-24/2019	Siem Reap Two Star	4	17th	160	US$600.00
FIVB	3/5-10/2019	Sydney Three Star	29, Q10	17th	240	US$1,500.00
FIVB	10/17-21/2018	Las Vegas Four Star	Q10	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	9/30-10/4/2018	Qinzhou Three Star	22, Q1	9th	300	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/9-14/2018	Gstaad Major	Q26	33rd	240	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2018	Espinho Four Star	Q15	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/21-24/2018	Singapore Two Star	11	9th	200	US$800.00
FIVB	5/31-6/3/2018	Jinjiang Two Star	7	9th	200	US$800.00

Ostrava Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/29/2019	Qualifier 1	Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (Q10)	Won 21-16, 21-19	0:33
Wed, 5/29/2019	Qualifier 2	Alejandro Huerta / Cesar Menendez, Spain (Q26)	Won 14-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:45
Thu, 5/30/2019	Pool B	Michal Bryl / Grzegorz Fijalek, Poland (2)	Lost 13-21, 15-21	0:33
Fri, 5/31/2019	Pool B	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (18)	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$)
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	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	1	0	$9,000.00
Total	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	2	0	$12,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Aaron Nusbaum												Michael Plantinga
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00	World Championships
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$9,500.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	$5,500.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	$4,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	1	0	$6,850.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
29	0	1	1	0	0	6	3	2	0	$8,400.00	Total	41	0	0	0	0	0	7	7	7	0	$21,850.00

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
2018	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	6	$4,100.00	6	12	33.3 %
2019	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	3	$6,100.00	9	10	47.4 %
Total	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	1	9	$10,200.00	15	22	40.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Aaron Nusbaum													Michael Plantinga
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	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	2011	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
											2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
											2015	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$4,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00	2017	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	1	$10,350.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	6	$2,050.00	2018	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	7	$2,050.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	3	$3,050.00	2019	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	3	$3,050.00
23	0	1	1	0	0	5	3	1	12	$7,500.00	Total	Total	35	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	6	16	$20,950.00

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	11	57.9%	4	21.1%	4	21.1%	15-4	78.9%	2	7.1%	13	46.4%	13	46.4%	2-26	7.1%	11-13	45.8%	6-17	26.1%	1	0	18-30	37.5%
2018-2019	9	56.3%	3	18.8%	4	25.0%	12-4	75.0%	2	9.1%	10	45.5%	10	45.5%	2-20	9.1%	9-10	47.4%	5-14	26.3%	1	0	15-24	38.5%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	1	12.5%	4	50.0%	3	37.5%	1-7	12.5%	8-6	57.1%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	6-7	46.2%

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	5	8	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	12
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	4	2	6	8	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	16
Total	0	0	10	12	6	10	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	30

Head to Head Results
Nusbaum/Plantinga lead the series against the field 6-4 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 0-1
5/30/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	2	Nusbaum/Plantinga	31, Q23	21-13, 21-15	0:33
Trail the series against # 8 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 0-1
2/27/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Qualifier 1	Perusic/Schweiner	31, Q14	Nusbaum/Plantinga	Q19	21-13, 16-21, 15-13	0:46
Trail the series against # 18 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
5/31/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool B	Doppler/Horst	18	Nusbaum/Plantinga	31, Q23	21-13, 21-17	0:35
Trail the series against # 23, Q3 Seidl/Waller, Austria 0-1
10/3/18	FIVB	Qinzhou Three Star	Winner 2	Seidl/Waller	4	Nusbaum/Plantinga	22, Q1	21-17, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # Q10 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
5/29/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Qualifier 1	Nusbaum/Plantinga	31, Q23	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	Q10	21-16, 21-19	0:33
Lead the series against # Q11 Caminati/Ranghieri, Italy 1-0
3/7/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Pool D	Nusbaum/Plantinga	29, Q10	Caminati/Ranghieri	13	21-18, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # Q17 Azaad/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
7/10/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Qualifier 1	Nusbaum/Plantinga	Q26	Azaad/Capogrosso	Q7	21-18, 14-21, 15-12	0:47
Lead the series against # Q18 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
4/30/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Qualifier 1	Nusbaum/Plantinga	Q16	Li/Zhou	Q17	21-17, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # Q21 Betzien/Erdmann, Germany 1-0
3/6/19	FIVB	Sydney Three Star	Qualifier 2	Nusbaum/Plantinga	29, Q10	Betzien/Erdmann	Q7	21-19, 24-22	0:47
Lead the series against # Q26 Huerta/Menendez, Spain 1-0
5/29/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Qualifier 2	Nusbaum/Plantinga	31, Q23	Huerta/Menendez	Q26	14-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:45