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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Beach Volleyball FIVB World Tour Finals presented by Vodafone
August 15 - 18, 2018

(9) Michal Bryl/Grzegorz Fijalek, Poland

Michal Bryl
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 9, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lodz

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

101

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$432,373.43

Grzegorz Fijalek
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 11, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Wadowice

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

81 kg (178 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

128

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$645,650.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	37	1	4	2	1	8	0	12	0	6	3	US$353,500.00

Previous Hamburg Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2016	Did not play	Mariusz Prudel - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/8-12/2018	Moscow Four Star	7	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/31-8/5/2018	Vienna Major	14	2nd	1080	US$32,000.00
FIVB	7/9-14/2018	Gstaad Major	17	9th	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2018	Poland Four Star	14	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2018	Ostrava Four Star	16	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	4/18-22/2018	Xiamen Four Star	13	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	3/6-10/2018	Doha Four Star	12	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	2/27-3/4/2018	Fort Lauderdale Major	21	9th	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	1/3-7/2018	The Hague Four Star	7	9th	400	US$4,000.00

2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/15/2018	Pool B	Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (2)	Lost 18-21, 16-21	0:34
Wed, 8/15/2018	Pool B	Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (3)	Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-9	0:50
Thu, 8/16/2018	Pool B	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (6)	Won 13-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:41
Fri, 8/17/2018	Pool B	Martins Plavins / Edgars Tocs, Latvia (7)	Won 21-19, 17-21, 15-9	0:48
Fri, 8/17/2018	Winner 1	Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (8)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:39
Sat, 8/18/2018	Semi-Finals	Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (4)	Won 21-17, 21-15	0:51
Sat, 8/18/2018	Gold Medal	Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (2)	Lost 19-21, 17-21	0:40

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$18,000.00
World Tour Finals	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$84,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	1	0	0	$106,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	1	2	1	1	5	0	7	0	3	2	0	$141,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$4,500.00
Total	37	1	4	2	1	8	0	12	0	6	3	0	$353,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Michal Bryl												Grzegorz Fijalek
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	$31,700.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$25,000.00
4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$89,500.00	World Tour Finals	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$46,500.00
41	1	3	2	6	9	12	2	3	0	$204,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	1	5	4	4	12	23	6	4	0	$427,000.00
41	4	3	1	1	9	10	5	4	0	$104,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	51	1	2	3	3	12	14	13	3	0	$144,650.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$2,300.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$2,250.00
											Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
101	7	8	4	7	21	27	10	9	1	$432,350.00	Total	128	2	8	8	7	29	41	25	8	0	$645,650.00

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
2017	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	1	0	$46,500.00	17	15	53.1 %
2018	FIVB	10	0	2	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	$160,000.00	30	15	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	18	0	2	0	0	7	0	4	0	4	1	0	$206,500.00	47	30	61.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Michal Bryl													Grzegorz Fijalek
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	$12,200.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
											2009	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	$17,075.00
											2010	FIVB	11	0	0	1	1	4	2	1	2	0	$50,900.00
											2011	FIVB	11	0	2	0	3	3	1	1	1	0	$78,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2012	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	0	0	$31,200.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC
											2013	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	5	1	2	0	0	$39,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$3,000.00	2014	FIVB	10	1	2	0	0	2	3	0	2	0	$120,000.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	$2,287.50	2015	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	$58,000.00
13	0	0	0	1	4	1	2	2	3	$33,062.50	2016	FIVB	15	0	0	1	1	3	8	2	0	0	$61,375.00
8	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	1	0	$23,250.00	2017	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	1	0	$23,250.00
10	0	2	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	$80,000.00	2018	FIVB	10	0	2	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	$80,000.00
44	2	2	0	1	13	7	7	6	6	$142,600.00	Total	Total	109	1	6	6	6	28	33	23	6	0	$572,150.00

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	60	67.4%	17	19.1%	12	13.5%	77-12	86.5%	23	34.3%	7	10.4%	37	55.2%	23-44	34.3%	60-37	61.9%	40-19	67.8%	0	1	100-57	63.7%
2017-2018	25	62.5%	10	25.0%	5	12.5%	35-5	87.5%	12	32.4%	5	13.5%	20	54.1%	12-25	32.4%	25-20	55.6%	22-10	68.8%	0	0	47-30	61.0%
Against the Field	13	65.0%	7	35.0%	0	0.0%	20-0	100.0%	4	16.0%	1	4.0%	20	80.0%	4-21	16.0%	26-38	40.6%	22-2	91.7%	0	1	24-21	53.3%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	14	5	0	0	10	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	26	13
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	34	11	0	0	18	15	3	2	1	1	1	2	57	31
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Total	0	0	0	0	60	23	0	0	32	26	5	3	2	1	1	4	100	57

Head to Head Results
Bryl/Fijalek lead the series against the field 12-10 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Mol/Sorum, Norway 2-3
8/18/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Gold Medal	Mol/Sorum	2	Bryl/Fijalek	9	21-19, 21-17	0:40
8/15/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Mol/Sorum	2	Bryl/Fijalek	9	21-18, 21-16	0:34
8/5/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Gold Medal	Mol/Sorum	3	Bryl/Fijalek	14	21-12, 21-17	0:38
3/2/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 1	Bryl/Fijalek	21	Mol/Sorum	19	21-18, 16-21, 16-14	0:54
6/2/17	FIVB	Moscow Three Star	Winner 2	Bryl/Fijalek	14	Mol/Sorum	25, Q3	21-16, 21-17	0:36
Series tied with # 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
8/15/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	9	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	3	21-16, 19-21, 15-9	0:50
8/1/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Pool J	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	Bryl/Fijalek	15	21-14, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-2
8/18/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Semi-Finals	Bryl/Fijalek	9	Kantor/Losiak	4	21-17, 21-15	0:51
4/21/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 3	Kantor/Losiak	1	Bryl/Fijalek	13	21-15, 21-17	0:33
7/8/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Winner 3	Kantor/Losiak	10	Bryl/Fijalek	16	21-13, 21-15	0:29
Lead the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 2-1
3/7/18	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Pool E	Bryl/Fijalek	12	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	25-23, 22-20	0:39
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool E	Samoilovs/Smedins	12	Bryl/Fijalek	21	21-14, 21-13	0:31
7/8/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Winner 1	Bryl/Fijalek	16	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	21-19, 16-21, 15-12	0:47
Lead the series against # 6 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 4-2
8/16/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	9	Gavira/Herrera	6	13-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:41
4/21/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 2	Bryl/Fijalek	13	Gavira/Herrera	11	18-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:49
3/8/18	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Winner 2	Bryl/Fijalek	12	Gavira/Herrera	7	21-19, 21-19	0:40
8/3/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	9	Bryl/Fijalek	15	21-19, 21-19	0:34
7/21/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	11	Bryl/Fijalek	9	21-18, 21-16	0:35
2/10/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Winner 2	Bryl/Fijalek	13	Gavira/Herrera	6	25-23, 20-22, 15-12	0:52
Lead the series against # 7 Plavins/Tocs, Latvia 1-0
8/17/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	9	Plavins/Tocs	7	21-19, 17-21, 15-9	0:48
Series tied with # 8 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-1
8/17/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Winner 1	Bryl/Fijalek	9	Lupo/Nicolai	8	21-18, 21-18	0:39
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 2	Lupo/Nicolai	12	Bryl/Fijalek	17	25-23, 26-24	0:48