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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Kusadasi Challenge
May 19 - 22, 2022

(6) Hasan Mermer/Safa Urlu, Türkiye

Hasan Huseyin Mermer
Türkiye

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 14, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ankara

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$15,505.49

Safa Urlu
Türkiye

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 8, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Antalya

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Ljubljana 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$17,988.58

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	39	0	0	1	1	5	0	4	1	6	2	1	5	8	5	US$26,305.47

Previous Kusadasi Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/5-8/2022	Doha Challenge	Q24	33rd	140	US$0.00

Kusadasi Challenge Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/20/2022	Pool F	Mathias Berntsen / Hendrik Mol, Norway (19, Q4)	Lost 10-21, 9-21	0:29
Fri, 5/20/2022	Pool F	Izac Carracher / Mark Nicolaidis, Australia (18, Q3)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:34
Sat, 5/21/2022	Lucky Loser	Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Youssef Krou, France (13)	Lost 17-21, 21-16, 8-15	0:44

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$5,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	5	0	$12,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	0	0	1	1	4	0	4	0	1	0	0	$8,450.00
Total	39	0	0	1	1	5	0	4	1	9	5	0	$26,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Hasan Mermer												Safa Urlu
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$2,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$2,500.00
28	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	5	0	$6,375.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	6	0	$7,375.00
19	0	0	2	2	5	5	2	0	0	$6,080.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	0	1	2	1	7	5	1	1	0	$7,200.00
											U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
53	0	0	2	2	6	6	10	5	0	$14,955.00	Total	57	0	1	2	1	8	6	9	7	0	$17,075.00

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
2016	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	$4,000.00	8	18	30.8 %
2018	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	4	$7,150.00	15	14	51.7 %
2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00	1	3	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	22	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	3	2	11	$12,650.00	24	35	40.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Hasan Mermer													Safa Urlu
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	2014	FIVB
											2014	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2015	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	$2,000.00	2016	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2017	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$500.00
15	0	0	1	1	2	3	1	0	7	$4,680.00	2018	FIVB	12	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	6	$3,575.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$400.00	2019	FIVB	8	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	2	$3,325.00
											2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2021	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$750.00	2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$750.00
34	0	0	1	1	2	4	4	2	20	$7,830.00	Total	Total	40	0	1	1	1	5	4	3	4	21	$10,300.00

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	22	45.8%	8	16.7%	18	37.5%	30-18	62.5%	12	22.2%	10	18.5%	32	59.3%	12-42	22.2%	22-32	40.7%	20-28	41.7%	0	0	42-60	41.2%
2021-2022	6	46.2%	1	7.7%	6	46.2%	7-6	53.8%	3	18.8%	3	18.8%	10	62.5%	3-13	18.8%	6-10	37.5%	4-9	30.8%	0	0	10-19	34.5%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	6	75.0%	1-7	12.5%	6-12	33.3%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	5-8	38.5%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	10	14	6	16	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	35
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	14	6	0	0	7	8	0	2	1	1	0	0	23	18
Total	0	0	13	19	20	25	0	2	8	11	0	2	1	1	0	0	42	60

Head to Head Results
Mermer/Urlu trail the series against the field 2-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
5/12/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool D	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Mermer/Urlu	29	21-17, 25-23	0:41
Trail the series against # 5, Q1 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 0-1
6/16/18	FIVB	Baden One Star	Winner 2	Ermacora/Pristauz	4	Mermer/Urlu	8	21-11, 21-19	0:31
Lead the series against # 11 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 1-0
5/18/18	FIVB	Aydin One Star	Pool A	Mermer/Urlu	1	Ahman/Hellvig	16	21-17, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 13 Gauthier-Rat/Krou, France 0-1
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Lucky Loser	Gauthier-Rat/Krou	13	Mermer/Urlu	6	21-17, 16-21, 15-8	0:44
Trail the series against # 14 Dressler/Huber, Austria 0-1
7/21/18	FIVB	Haiyang Three Star	Winner 2	Dressler/Huber	25, Q3	Mermer/Urlu	19	19-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:49
Lead the series against # 18, Q3 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 1-0
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool F	Mermer/Urlu	6	Carracher/Nicolaidis	18, Q3	21-19, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 19, Q4 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 0-1
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool F	Berntsen/Mol	19, Q4	Mermer/Urlu	6	21-10, 21-9	0:29