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CEV Under Age
2014 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship
September 4 - 7, 2014

(10) 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 CEV Under Age Best:

3rd (Larnaka 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$2,861.57

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 CEV Under Age Best:

3rd (Larnaka 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$2,202.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,289.80
CEV Under Age	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	7	0	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	US$3,289.80

Previous Cesenatico Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	8/17-27/2014	Nanjing Youth Olympic Games	16	9th	0	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	7/29-8/3/2014	Under 19 World Championships	20	2nd	252	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	7/23-27/2014	Under 21 World Championships	29, Q3	9th	140	US$0.00

2014 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/4/2014	Pool G	Simon Kosir / David Renko, Slovenia (23)	Won 21-15, 17-21, 15-9	0:40
Thu, 9/4/2014	Pool G	Diogo Ferreira / Jose Silva, Portugal (26)	Lost 21-13, 18-21, 12-15	0:43
Fri, 9/5/2014	Pool G	Quentin Metral / Michiel Zandbergen, Switzerland (7)	Won 24-26, 21-16, 15-11	0:48
Sat, 9/6/2014	Winner 1	Taavi Arula / Markkus Keel, Estonia (19)	Won 21-11, 21-13	0:28
Sat, 9/6/2014	Winner 2	Lukas Kazdailis / Arnas Rumsevicius, Lithuania (9)	Lost 15-21, 17-21	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	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	15	10	60.0 %
2014	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	15	10	60.0 %
Total	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %

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
											2013	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$400.00	2014	FIVB
3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2014	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$56.25	2014	CEV C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	2	3	$456.25	Total	Total	5	0	1	0	0	1	3	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	6	66.7%	2	22.2%	1	11.1%	8-1	88.9%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	6-1	85.7%	3-2	60.0%	0	0	11-5	68.8%
2013-2014	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	5-4	55.6%
Against the Field	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	8-2	80.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	6-2	75.0%

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 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 7 Metral/Zandbergen, Switzerland 1-0
9/5/14	CEV Under Age	2014 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool G	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	10	Metral/Zandbergen	7	24-26, 21-16, 15-11	0:48
Trail the series against # 9 Kazdailis/Rumsevicius, Lithuania 0-1
9/6/14	CEV Under Age	2014 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Winner 2	Kazdailis/Rumsevicius	9	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	10	21-15, 21-17	0:29
Lead the series against # 19 Arula/Keel, Estonia 1-0
9/6/14	CEV Under Age	2014 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Winner 1	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	10	Arula/Keel	19	21-11, 21-13	0:28
Lead the series against # 23 Kosir/Renko, Slovenia 1-0
9/4/14	CEV Under Age	2014 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool G	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	10	Kosir/Renko	23	21-15, 17-21, 15-9	0:40
Trail the series against # 26 Ferreira/Silva, Portugal 0-1
9/4/14	CEV Under Age	2014 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool G	Ferreira/Silva	26	Kovalov/Plotnytskyi	10	13-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:43