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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 10,000 Sofia Beach Open 1
May 20 - 23, 2021

(1) Bahman Salemi/Arash Vakili, Iran

Bahman Salemiinjehboroun
Iran

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 15, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Gonbad-e Kavus

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

77 kg (169 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bandar Torkaman 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$13,096.85

Arash Vakili
Iran

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 23, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tehran

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Bandar Torkaman 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$9,446.85

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	37	41	Money
FIVB	15	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	US$15,243.62

Previous Sofia Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	1/7-10/2020	Qeshm One Star	1	2nd	180	US$700.00
FIVB	10/1-4/2019	Bandar Torkaman One Star	1	3rd	160	US$500.00
FIVB	6/28-7/7/2019	World Championships Hamburg	36	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/16-19/2019	Aydin Two Star	Q1	17th	160	€ 0.00
FIVB	4/8-11/2019	Satun One Star	1	5th	120	US$300.00
FIVB	2/28-3/3/2019	Visakhapatnam One Star	1	9th	100	US$200.00
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	Q4	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	10/16-19/2018	Bandar Anzali One Star	1	2nd	180	US$700.00
FIVB	10/9-12/2018	Babolsar One Star	1	5th	120	US$300.00
FIVB	10/3-5/2018	Bandar Torkaman One Star	1	1st	200	US$1,000.00

Sofia 1 Star 1 Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/21/2021	Pool A	Dimitar Kalchev / Georgi Stoyanov, Bulgaria (16)	Won 21-11, 21-11	0:32
Sat, 5/22/2021	Pool A	Hugo Campos / Joao Pedrosa, Portugal (9, Q4)	Lost 13-21, 21-15, 11-15	0:52
Sat, 5/22/2021	Winner 1	Jakub Nowak / Maciej Rudol, Poland (10)	Lost 17-21, 21-17, 10-15	1:00

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$10,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	12	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	$4,800.00
Total	15	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	2	0	1	$15,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Bahman Salemi												Arash Vakili
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$6,900.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$5,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$1,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
18	1	3	2	0	6	2	2	1	0	$5,150.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	15	1	2	1	0	6	2	2	1	0	$4,200.00
27	1	3	2	0	6	2	4	2	1	$13,050.00	Total	19	1	2	1	0	6	2	3	1	1	$9,400.00

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
2018	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	$900.00	6	4	60.0 %
2019	FIVB	8	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	$9,500.00	15	11	57.7 %
2020	FIVB	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	8	2	80.0 %
2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	14	1	2	1	0	5	0	2	0	2	0	1	$11,800.00	30	19	61.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Bahman Salemi													Arash Vakili
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	1	0	$400.00	2014	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2015	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00	2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	$3,300.00	2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
5	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	$1,450.00	2018	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	$1,250.00
8	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	$4,750.00	2019	FIVB	8	1	1	0	0	2	1	2	0	1	$4,750.00
2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2020	FIVB	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
25	1	3	2	0	5	2	4	2	6	$11,200.00	Total	Total	18	1	2	1	0	6	2	3	1	2	$7,700.00

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	21	70.0%	2	6.7%	7	23.3%	23-7	76.7%	6	30.0%	5	25.0%	9	45.0%	6-14	30.0%	21-9	70.0%	8-12	40.0%	1	1	30-22	57.7%
2020-2021	6	85.7%	1	14.3%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	2	33.3%	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	2-4	33.3%	6-1	85.7%	3-3	50.0%	0	0	9-4	69.2%
Against the Field	4	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	0-8	0.0%	0	0	4-4	50.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	17	4	0	0	6	7	3	1	1	0	1	2	29	15
Total	0	0	1	2	18	9	0	0	6	8	3	1	1	0	1	2	30	22

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 4-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Mirzaali/Raoufi, Iran 3-1
10/3/19	FIVB	Bandar Torkaman One Star	Winner 2	Salemi/Vakili	1	Mirzaali/Raoufi	2	21-18, 21-16	0:40
4/10/19	FIVB	Satun One Star	Winner 2	Mirzaali/Raoufi	3	Salemi/Vakili	1	19-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:56
10/18/18	FIVB	Bandar Anzali One Star	Semi-Finals	Salemi/Vakili	1	Mirzaali/Raoufi	2	26-24, 21-15	0:31
10/5/18	FIVB	Bandar Torkaman One Star	Gold Medal	Salemi/Vakili	1	Mirzaali/Raoufi	2	21-11, 22-20	0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Denysenko/Iemelianchyk, Ukraine 0-1
5/16/19	FIVB	Aydin Two Star	Qualifier 2	Denysenko/Iemelianchyk	11, Q8	Salemi/Vakili	Q1	18-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:58
Trail the series against # 9, Q4 Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 0-1
5/22/21	FIVB	Sofia 1 Star 1	Pool A	Campos/Pedrosa	9, Q4	Salemi/Vakili	1	21-13, 15-21, 15-11	0:52
Trail the series against # 10 Nowak/Rudol, Poland 0-1
5/22/21	FIVB	Sofia 1 Star 1	Winner 1	Nowak/Rudol	10	Salemi/Vakili	1	21-17, 17-21, 15-10	1:00
Lead the series against # 16 Kalchev/Stoyanov, Bulgaria 1-0
5/21/21	FIVB	Sofia 1 Star 1	Pool A	Salemi/Vakili	1	Kalchev/Stoyanov	16	21-11, 21-11	0:32