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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Espinho
May 22 - 26, 2024

(16, Q10) Monika Paulikiene/Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania

Monika Povilaityte Paulikiene
Lithuania

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 30, 1994 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tytuvenai

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Klaipeda 2022)

Career Winnings:

US$62,190.35

Aine Raupelyte
Lithuania

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 28, 2000 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vilnius

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$45,065.55

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	31	0	0	2	3	2	0	8	4	6	1	2	1	1	US$88,800.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Erika Kliokmanaite - 25th	Skalve Krizanauskaite - 19th
2023	Aine Raupelyte - 9th	Monika Paulikiene - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/1-5/2024	Elite16 Brasília	Q7	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	4/25-28/2024	Challenge Xiamen	8	4th	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	4/17-21/2024	Elite16 Tepic	Q5	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Challenge Guadalajara	10	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	3/28-31/2024	Challenge Saquarema	Q2	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	3/21-24/2024	Challenge Recife	14	3rd	720	US$7,000.00
FIVB	3/5-9/2024	Elite16 Doha	Q7	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	11/30-12/3/2023	Challenge Nuvali	10	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	11/16-19/2023	Challenge Chiang Mai	6	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	11/2-5/2023	Challenge Haikou	11	4th	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/19-22/2023	Challenge Goa	8	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	26	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2023	Elite16 Paris	Q9	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	8/16-20/2023	Elite16 Hamburg	Q7	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	7/13-16/2023	Challenge Portugal	12	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	14, Q1	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	Q14	17th	400	US$0.00

BPT Elite16 Espinho Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/22/2024	Qualifier 1	Molley McBain / Sarah Pavan, Canada (Q7)	Won 11-21, 22-20, 15-8	0:43
Wed, 5/22/2024	Qualifier 2	Karla Borger / Sandra Ittlinger, Germany (Q2)	Won 19-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:49
Thu, 5/23/2024	Pool A	Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (8)	Lost 24-22, 10-21, 6-15	0:43
Thu, 5/23/2024	Pool A	Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (9)	Lost 18-21, 21-23	0:37
Fri, 5/24/2024	Pool A	Duda Lisboa / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (1)	Lost 13-21, 14-21	0:29

Head to Head Results
Paulikiene/Raupelyte trail the series against the field 16-22 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-2
5/24/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	16, Q10	21-13, 21-14	0:29
10/11/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Lisboa/Silva	1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	26	21-14, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 2 Cheng/Hughes, United States 0-1
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool A	Cheng/Hughes	1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q24	21-17, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Kloth/Nuss, United States 0-2
10/8/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool B	Kloth/Nuss	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	26	21-19, 21-15	0:35
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 1	Kloth/Nuss	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q24	21-19, 20-22, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 6 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
4/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Semi-Finals	Gottardi/Menegatti	3	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q16	21-19, 21-23, 18-16	1:04
Lead the series against # 7 Xia/Xue, China 1-0
4/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q16	Xia/Xue	2	19-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-3
5/23/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Pool A	Graudina/Samoilova	8	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	16, Q10	22-24, 21-10, 15-6	0:43
3/24/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Semi-Finals	Graudina/Samoilova	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	14	18-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:49
3/22/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Pool B	Graudina/Samoilova	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	14	21-12, 21-16	0:31
Trail the series against # 9 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
5/23/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	9	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	16, Q10	21-18, 23-21	0:37
Trail the series against # 13, Q4 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 1-2
4/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Qualifier 2	Lopes/Silva	13, Q4	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	Q5	21-18, 21-18	0:32
11/5/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Bronze Medal	Lopes/Silva	7	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	11	21-15, 21-16	0:37
5/31/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Qualifier 1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	Q14	Lopes/Silva	Q3	12-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:45
Series tied with # 14, Q6 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-1
4/28/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Bronze Medal	Alvarez/Moreno	10	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	8	21-16, 21-16	0:34
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool C	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	10	Alvarez/Moreno	3	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 15, Q9 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-2
10/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Winner 1	Mader/Verge-Depre	7	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	8	21-19, 22-20	0:42
9/27/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Qualifier 1	Mader/Verge-Depre	Q8	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	Q9	21-18, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # Q1 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-3
4/26/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Pool E	Bobner/Verge-Depre	5	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	8	21-19, 21-15	0:32
3/23/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Winner 2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	14	Bobner/Verge-Depre	10	18-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:48
11/3/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Pool B	Bobner/Verge-Depre	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	11	16-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:44
6/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Pool B	Bobner/Verge-Depre	11	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	14, Q1	21-14, 21-18	0:32
Lead the series against # Q2 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 3-2
5/22/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Qualifier 2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	16, Q10	Borger/Ittlinger	Q2	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:49
4/28/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Semi-Finals	Borger/Ittlinger	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	8	21-19, 21-15	0:41
3/24/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Bronze Medal	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	14	Borger/Ittlinger	5	21-14, 17-21, 15-9	0:44
11/18/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Winner 1	Borger/Ittlinger	3	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	6	21-13, 14-21, 15-9	0:40
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool A	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q16	Borger/Ittlinger	13	21-17, 18-21, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # Q7 McBain/Pavan, Canada 1-0
5/22/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Qualifier 1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	16, Q10	McBain/Pavan	Q7	11-21, 22-20, 15-8	0:43
Lead the series against # Q8 Bansley/Bukovec, Canada 2-0
4/27/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Winner 1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	8	Bansley/Bukovec	3	21-19, 21-14	0:33
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool C	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	10	Bansley/Bukovec	15, Q3	By Forfeit	1:51
Lead the series against # Q11 Fernandez/Soria, Spain 4-0
4/27/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Winner 2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	8	Fernandez/Soria	7	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:47
3/22/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Pool B	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	14	Fernandez/Soria	11	22-20, 21-18	0:39
4/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q16	Fernandez/Soria	18	26-24, 22-20	0:41
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool A	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q24	Fernandez/Soria	13	24-22, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # Q14 Placette/Richard, France 1-2
5/1/24	FIVB	Elite16 Brasília	Qualifier 1	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	Q7	Placette/Richard	Q10	22-20, 21-15	0:36
12/2/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 1	Placette/Richard	8	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	10	22-20, 21-14	0:35
8/16/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Qualifier 1	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	Q7	27-25, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # Q16 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Lucky Loser	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q24	Ahtiainen/Lahti	10	21-10, 12-21, 15-11	0:39