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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Mersin Three Star
May 2 - 6, 2018

(22) Jan Pokersnik/Nejc Zemljak, Slovenia

Jan Pokeršnik
Slovenia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 15, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ravne na Koroškem

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Montpellier 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$23,136.60

Nejc Zemljak
Slovenia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 1, 1988 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Maribor

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Montpellier 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$25,813.18

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	US$4,649.80
FIVB	40	1	2	0	3	3	0	7	1	1	6	9	7	US$37,998.37
Overall	44	1	2	0	4	3	0	7	2	3	6	9	7	US$42,648.17

Previous Mersin Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/7-9/2017	Montpellier One Star	6	1st	200	US$2,000.00
CEV	8/16-20/2017	European Championship Final	31	17th	120	€ 1,000.00
CEV	7/20-22/2017	Ljubljana Masters	3	4th	160	€ 2,500.00
CEV	6/21-25/2017	Austrian Masters	Q12	17th	64	€ 0.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2017	The Hague Three Star	29, Q18	25th	90	US$1,000.00

Mersin Three Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/3/2018	Pool F	Julian Horl / Tobias Winter, Austria (11)	Lost 14-21, 17-21	0:36
Fri, 5/4/2018	Pool F	Martin Ermacora / Moritz Pristauz, Austria (6)	Won 21-11, 21-19	0:32
Fri, 5/4/2018	Winner 1	Aliaksandr Dziadkou / Aliaksandr Kavalenka, Belarus (25, Q4)	Lost 25-23, 19-21, 10-15	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$)
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$4,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	8	$12,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	1	2	0	3	2	0	7	1	1	2	1	$21,100.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	41	1	2	0	3	3	0	7	1	2	6	16	$38,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jan Pokersnik												Nejc Zemljak
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	1	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$2,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$2,000.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	9	$6,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	9	$7,750.00
22	1	2	0	3	4	8	1	2	1	$11,200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	25	1	2	0	4	3	10	2	2	1	$12,400.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
44	1	2	0	3	5	8	2	6	17	$19,950.00	Total	50	2	2	0	4	4	10	4	6	18	$22,650.00

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	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00	5	1	83.3 %
2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2016	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$4,000.00	0	7	0.0 %
2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	3	2	60.0 %
2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2017	CEV	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,500.00	4	6	40.0 %
2018	FIVB	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	5	$15,000.00	12	13	48.0 %
Total	CEV	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$4,000.00	7	8	46.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jan Pokersnik													Nejc Zemljak
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00	2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00
											2013	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$2,000.00	2016	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00	2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	$1,750.00	2017	CEV	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	$1,750.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,750.00	2018	FIVB	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	$4,650.00
15	1	0	0	1	1	1	3	2	6	$9,500.00	Total	Total	22	2	0	0	1	1	2	5	2	9	$12,400.00

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	34	59.6%	11	19.3%	12	21.1%	45-12	78.9%	12	20.7%	14	24.1%	32	55.2%	12-46	20.7%	34-32	51.5%	23-26	46.9%	0	0	57-58	49.6%
2017-2018	14	60.9%	5	21.7%	4	17.4%	19-4	82.6%	5	25.0%	6	30.0%	9	45.0%	5-15	25.0%	14-9	60.9%	10-10	50.0%	0	0	24-19	55.8%
Against the Field	7	53.8%	3	23.1%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	3	17.6%	6	35.3%	8	47.1%	3-14	17.6%	14-16	46.7%	12-18	40.0%	0	0	13-17	43.3%

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
World Tour Finals	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	8	9	3	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	14
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	5	1	21	15	0	0	14	10	3	3	0	3	1	2	44	34
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Total	0	0	14	17	25	24	0	0	15	12	3	3	0	3	1	2	58	61

Head to Head Results
Pokersnik/Zemljak lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 4 Perusic/Schweiner, Czechia 1-0
9/9/17	FIVB	Montpellier One Star	Gold Medal	Pokersnik/Zemljak	6	Perusic/Schweiner	8	26-24, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 6 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-0
5/4/18	FIVB	Mersin Three Star	Pool F	Pokersnik/Zemljak	22	Ermacora/Pristauz	6	21-11, 21-19	0:32
Trail the series against # 11 Horl/Winter, Austria 0-1
5/3/18	FIVB	Mersin Three Star	Pool F	Horl/Winter	11	Pokersnik/Zemljak	22	21-14, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 17 Kazdailis/Rumsevicius, Lithuania 0-1
7/5/16	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Qualifier 1	Kazdailis/Rumsevicius	Q16	Pokersnik/Zemljak	Q17	21-18, 19-21, 15-7	0:43
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Dziadkou/Kavalenka, Belarus 2-1
5/4/18	FIVB	Mersin Three Star	Winner 1	Dziadkou/Kavalenka	25, Q4	Pokersnik/Zemljak	22	23-25, 21-19, 15-10	0:52
6/14/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Qualifier 1	Pokersnik/Zemljak	29, Q18	Dziadkou/Kavalenka	Q15	18-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:42
9/1/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Qualifier 1	Pokersnik/Zemljak	16, Q15	Dziadkou/Kavalenka	Q2	29-27, 21-16	0:43
Lead the series against # Q9 Bykanov/Hudyakov, Russia 1-0
9/8/17	FIVB	Montpellier One Star	Winner 2	Pokersnik/Zemljak	6	Bykanov/Hudyakov	14, Q9	25-23, 16-21, 15-12	0:54