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FIVB Age Group World Championships
Under 21 World Championships
July 23 - 27, 2014

(29, Q3) Illia Kovalov/Oleh Plotnytskyi, Ukraine

Illia Kovalov
Ukraine

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 31, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rivne

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Porto 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$400.00

Oleh Plotnytskyi
Ukraine

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 5, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kharkiv

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Porto 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	US$0.00

Previous Larnaka Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Under 21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/23/2014	Qualifier 2	Eduardo Davi / Leonardo Morais, Brazil (Q14)	Won 21-17, 21-15	0:32
Wed, 7/23/2014	Qualifier 3	Mathias Berntsen / Runar Sannarnes, Norway (25, Q11)	Won 21-14, 21-19	0:28
Thu, 7/24/2014	Pool E	Hendrik Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (8)	Lost 21-15, 19-21, 14-16	0:55
Thu, 7/24/2014	Pool E	Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Artem Yarzutkin, Russia (5)	Lost 10-21, 19-21	0:27
Fri, 7/25/2014	Pool E	Miguel Lopez / Ruben Mora, Nicaragua (32)	Won 20-22, 21-14, 15-9	0:44
Fri, 7/25/2014	Pool E	Arnel Cabrera / Sergio Figueroa, Puerto Rico (20)	Lost 12-21, 16-21	0:29
Sat, 7/26/2014	Pool E	Ondrej Benes / Ondrej Perusic, Czech Republic (17, Q12)	Won By Forfeit
Sat, 7/26/2014	Winner 1	Sergiy Grabovskyy / Chris Towe, Canada (3)	Won 21-16, 21-12	0:29
Sat, 7/26/2014	Winner 2	Andre Loyola / Vinicius Rezende, Brazil (2)	Lost 14-21, 9-21	0:29

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$)
Youth Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Illia Kovalov												Oleh Plotnytskyi
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	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$400.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$400.00	Total	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	4	55.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Illia Kovalov													Oleh Plotnytskyi
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	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$400.00	2014	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	$400.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00

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	12	80.0%	0	0.0%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	6	75.0%	1-7	12.5%	12-6	66.7%	1-4	20.0%	2	0	15-10	60.0%
2013-2014	12	80.0%	0	0.0%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	6	75.0%	1-7	12.5%	12-6	66.7%	1-4	20.0%	2	0	15-10	60.0%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	8-6	57.1%	2-2	50.0%	2	0	7-4	63.6%

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
Youth Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
U21 World Championships	0	0	2	0	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	4
Total	0	0	2	0	8	7	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	15	10

Head to Head Results
Kovalov/Plotnytskyi lead the series against the field 5-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Loyola/Rezende, Brazil 0-1
7/26/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 2	Loyola/Rezende	2	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	21-14, 21-9	0:29
Lead the series against # 3 Grabovskyy/Towe, Canada 1-0
7/26/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 1	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	Grabovskyy/Towe	3	21-16, 21-12	0:29
Trail the series against # 5 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 0-1
7/24/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	5	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	21-10, 21-19	0:27
Trail the series against # 8 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
7/24/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Mol/Sorum	8	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	15-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:55
Lead the series against # 17, Q12 Benes/Perusic, Czech Republic 1-0
7/26/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	Benes/Perusic	17, Q12	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 20 Cabrera/Figueroa, Puerto Rico 0-1
7/25/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Cabrera/Figueroa	20	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	21-12, 21-16	0:29
Lead the series against # 25, Q11 Berntsen/Sannarnes, Norway 1-0
7/23/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Qualifier 3	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	Berntsen/Sannarnes	25, Q11	21-14, 21-19	0:28
Lead the series against # 32 Lopez/Mora, Nicaragua 1-0
7/25/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool E	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	Lopez/Mora	32	20-22, 21-14, 15-9	0:44
Lead the series against # Q14 Davi/Morais, Brazil 1-0
7/23/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Qualifier 2	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	29, Q3	Davi/Morais	Q14	21-17, 21-15	0:32