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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Moscow Four Star
August 14 - 18, 2019

(12) Nikita Liamin/Taras Myskiv, Russia

Nikita Liamin
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 14, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Gorkiy

Height:

203 cm (6'8")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$149,937.50

Taras Myskiv
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 7, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$51,121.65

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
FIVB	16	0	0	0	1	3	0	3	0	6	2	1	US$77,000.00

Previous Moscow Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2016	Dmitri Barsuk - 25th	Did not play
2017	Viacheslav Krasilnikov - 2nd	Did not play
2018	Viacheslav Krasilnikov - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/4/2019	Vienna Major Five Star	16	17th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/8-13/2019	Gstaad Major Series	16, Q1	9th	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/7/2019	World Championships Hamburg	15	9th	800	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2019	Warsaw Four Star	16	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/29-6/2/2019	Ostrava Four Star	15	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2019	Jinjiang Four Star	13	5th	480	US$6,000.00

Moscow Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/15/2019	Pool E	Robin Seidl / Philipp Waller, Austria (21)	Won 27-25, 21-15	0:38
Thu, 8/15/2019	Pool E	Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (5)	Won 25-23, 28-26	0:44
Fri, 8/16/2019	Winner 2	Mirco Gerson / Adrian Heidrich, Switzerland (14)	Won 16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:51
Sat, 8/17/2019	Winner 3	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (18)	Lost 18-21, 26-24, 12-15	0:55

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$6,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$14,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	4	2	0	$46,000.00
Total	16	0	0	0	1	3	0	3	0	6	2	0	$77,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nikita Liamin												Taras Myskiv
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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$23,000.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,500.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00
17	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	4	0	$44,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$7,000.00
31	0	1	1	1	5	7	11	3	0	$56,887.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	1	3	3	4	2	0	$27,000.00
4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$15,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	2	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	$8,200.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
57	2	2	2	1	7	14	16	7	0	$149,937.50	Total	32	2	3	0	3	5	6	6	2	0	$50,700.00

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
2019	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	$46,000.00	17	12	58.6 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	$46,000.00	17	12	58.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nikita Liamin													Taras Myskiv
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	$8,500.00	2014	FIVB
											2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
12	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	2	2	$15,387.50	2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	2	1	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	$56,050.00	2017	FIVB
9	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	$25,500.00	2018	FIVB	8	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	$2,700.00
10	0	0	0	0	4	2	4	0	0	$29,000.00	2019	FIVB	12	0	1	0	0	4	4	2	0	1	$32,500.00
48	2	2	2	0	7	13	12	5	5	$134,437.50	Total	Total	23	2	3	0	2	5	5	2	0	4	$35,200.00

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	19	61.3%	6	19.4%	6	19.4%	25-6	80.6%	8	26.7%	3	10.0%	19	63.3%	8-22	26.7%	19-19	50.0%	14-9	60.9%	0	0	33-28	54.1%
2018-2019	12	70.6%	2	11.8%	3	17.6%	14-3	82.4%	4	26.7%	1	6.7%	10	66.7%	4-11	26.7%	12-10	54.5%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	18-14	56.3%
Against the Field	10	58.8%	5	29.4%	2	11.8%	15-2	88.2%	5	27.8%	2	11.1%	11	61.1%	5-13	27.8%	20-22	47.6%	20-8	71.4%	0	0	20-15	57.1%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	5	1	13	9	0	0	6	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	25	20
Total	1	0	6	1	18	13	0	0	8	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	33	28

Head to Head Results
Liamin/Myskiv lead the series against the field 12-6 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Goncalves/Schmidt, Brazil 0-2
7/12/19	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Goncalves/Schmidt	6	Liamin/Myskiv	16, Q1	21-12, 21-12	0:40
6/15/19	FIVB	Warsaw Four Star	Winner 3	Goncalves/Schmidt	11	Liamin/Myskiv	16	24-26, 26-24, 15-7	1:09
Lead the series against # 5 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
8/15/19	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Pool E	Liamin/Myskiv	12	Lupo/Nicolai	5	25-23, 28-26	0:44
Lead the series against # 6 Thole/Wickler, Germany 1-0
6/15/19	FIVB	Warsaw Four Star	Winner 2	Liamin/Myskiv	16	Thole/Wickler	13	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:51
Trail the series against # 7 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 0-1
5/31/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 1	Loyola/Wanderley	13, Q1	Liamin/Myskiv	15	21-13, 24-22	0:38
Lead the series against # 8 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 1-0
7/10/19	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool A	Liamin/Myskiv	16, Q1	Perusic/Schweiner	17	21-18, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 10, Q1 Ehlers/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
7/1/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool J	Liamin/Myskiv	15	Ehlers/Fluggen	39	21-17, 21-19	0:46
Lead the series against # 14 Gerson/Heidrich, Switzerland 1-0
8/16/19	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Winner 2	Liamin/Myskiv	12	Gerson/Heidrich	14	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 16 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 2-0
7/11/19	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Liamin/Myskiv	16, Q1	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	26-24, 19-21, 15-9	0:50
7/3/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool J	Liamin/Myskiv	15	Grimalt/Grimalt	10	21-19, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 17, Q2 van de Velde/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
8/2/19	FIVB	Vienna Major Five Star	Winner 1	Varenhorst/van de Velde	31, Q12	Liamin/Myskiv	16	21-16, 21-15	0:31
Trail the series against # 18 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
8/17/19	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	18	Liamin/Myskiv	12	21-18, 24-26, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 21 Seidl/Waller, Austria 1-0
8/15/19	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Pool E	Liamin/Myskiv	12	Seidl/Waller	21	27-25, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # 22 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-0
7/4/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Winner 1	Liamin/Myskiv	15	Doppler/Horst	22	21-14, 15-21, 16-14	0:45
5/30/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool B	Liamin/Myskiv	15	Doppler/Horst	18	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 24, Q4 Gordieiev/Popov, Ukraine 1-0
7/9/19	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Qualifier 2	Liamin/Myskiv	16, Q1	Gordieiev/Popov	Q16	21-18, 21-19	0:36
Series tied with # 25, Q5 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-1
6/29/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool J	Ontiveros/Virgen	34	Liamin/Myskiv	15	21-18, 23-21	0:37
5/25/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Winner 2	Liamin/Myskiv	13	Ontiveros/Virgen	22	21-19, 21-15	0:32