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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Poland Four Star
June 27 - July 1, 2018

(Q18) 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 Warsaw Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/21-24/2018	Singapore Two Star	3	4th	280	US$1,400.00
FIVB	5/31-6/3/2018	Jinjiang Two Star	4	9th	200	US$800.00
FIVB	5/9-13/2018	Lucerne Three Star	Q4	33rd	120	US$0.00
FIVB	5/2-6/2018	Mersin Three Star	22	17th	240	US$1,500.00
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

Poland Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/27/2018	Qualifier 1	Peng Gao / Yang Li, China (Q15)	Won 21-16, 21-13	0:32
Wed, 6/27/2018	Qualifier 2	Saymon Barbosa / Alvaro Filho, Brazil (24, Q2)	Lost 21-15, 21-23, 13-15	1:03

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	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	$5,700.00	12	8	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	14	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	7	$17,200.00	19	19	50.0 %
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
6	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	$2,850.00	2018	FIVB	10	1	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	3	$5,750.00
19	1	0	0	2	1	2	3	2	8	$10,600.00	Total	Total	26	2	0	0	2	1	3	5	2	11	$13,500.00

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	8	57.1%	3	21.4%	3	21.4%	11-3	78.6%	3	12.5%	10	41.7%	11	45.8%	3-21	12.5%	16-22	42.1%	12-26	31.6%	0	0	14-24	36.8%

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 trail the series against the field 5-10 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
8/16/17	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool B	Lupo/Nicolai	2	Pokersnik/Zemljak	31	25-23, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
6/30/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Pool B	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	2	Pokersnik/Zemljak	31	21-15, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 7 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/30/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Pool B	Doppler/Horst	15	Pokersnik/Zemljak	31	21-19, 21-23, 15-8	0:50
Trail the series against # 10 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool A	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	Pokersnik/Zemljak	16, Q15	13-21, 25-23, 15-13	0:45
Lead the series against # 16 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
Trail the series against # 24, Q2 Barbosa/Filho, Brazil 0-1
6/27/18	FIVB	Poland Four Star	Qualifier 2	Barbosa/Filho	24, Q2	Pokersnik/Zemljak	Q18	15-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:03
Trail the series against # 30, Q12 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
Series tied with # Q15 Gao/Li, China 1-1
6/27/18	FIVB	Poland Four Star	Qualifier 1	Pokersnik/Zemljak	Q18	Gao/Li	Q15	21-16, 21-13	0:32
6/2/18	FIVB	Jinjiang Two Star	Winner 1	Gao/Li	5	Pokersnik/Zemljak	4	21-12, 12-21, 15-10	0:39
Lead the series against # Q16 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 # Q19 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 0-2
6/24/18	FIVB	Singapore Two Star	Semi-Finals	Nolvak/Tiisaar	10	Pokersnik/Zemljak	3	21-14, 22-20	0:39
6/23/18	FIVB	Singapore Two Star	Pool C	Nolvak/Tiisaar	10	Pokersnik/Zemljak	3	21-19, 26-24	0:47
Lead the series against # Q20 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