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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 15,000 BPT Futures Sveti Vlas
June 4 - 7, 2026

(13, Q7) Tomas Pala/Ondrej Sotola, Czechia

Tomas Pala
Czechia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 29, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Benesov

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Corigliano Rossano 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$613.98

Ondrej Sotola
Czechia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 12, 1995 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Neratovice

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Corigliano Rossano 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$637.40

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	Money
FIVB	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	4	11	0	1	US$887.38

Previous Sveti Vlas Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2024	Ondrej Sotola - 17th	Tomas Pala - 17th
2025	Ondrej Sotola - 17th	Tomas Pala - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/21-24/2026	BPT Futures Apeldoorn	Q9	21st	60	€ 0.00
FIVB	9/4-7/2025	Futures Budapest	Q9	21st	60	€ 0.00
FIVB	8/21-24/2025	Futures Brno	Q10	21st	60	€ 0.00
FIVB	6/19-22/2025	Futures Messina	13, Q3	13th	140	€ 100.00
FIVB	6/5-8/2025	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	Q4	17th	100	€ 0.00

BPT Futures Sveti Vlas Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/4/2026	Qualifier 1	Armin Kender / Urmas Piik, Estonia (Q10)	Won 25-23, 21-17	0:38
Thu, 6/4/2026	Qualifier 2	Giacomo Spadoni / Marco Ulisse, Italy (10, Q2)	Lost 11-21, 16-21	2:15
Fri, 6/5/2026	Pool D	Dimitar Kalchev / Dimitar Mehandzhiyski, Bulgaria (4)	Lost 16-21, 16-21	0:34
Sat, 6/6/2026	Pool D	Florian Breer / Mathis Kalin, Switzerland (12, Q5)	Lost 15-21, 11-21	0:30

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	15	0	0	$800.00
Total	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	15	0	1	$800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tomas Pala												Ondrej Sotola
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
28	0	0	0	0	0	7	21	0	0	$450.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	24	0	0	0	0	0	7	17	0	0	$450.00
31	0	0	0	0	0	7	21	0	3	$450.00	Total	25	0	0	0	0	0	7	17	0	1	$450.00

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00	0	4	0.0 %
2019	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	$0.00	2	5	28.6 %
2022	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00	2	3	40.0 %
2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$200.00	3	4	42.9 %
2025	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$100.00	2	6	25.0 %
2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$150.00	1	4	20.0 %
Total	FIVB	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	14	0	1	$650.00	10	27	27.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tomas Pala													Ondrej Sotola
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	2015	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2016	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2018	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	$0.00	2019	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2020	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$50.00	2025	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$50.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$75.00	2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$75.00
29	0	0	0	0	0	6	20	0	3	$375.00	Total	Total	23	0	0	0	0	0	6	16	0	1	$375.00

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	7	70.0%	1	10.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	2	6.7%	3	10.0%	25	83.3%	2-28	6.7%	7-25	21.9%	3-5	37.5%	0	0	10-30	25.0%
2025-2026	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	7.1%	0	0.0%	13	92.9%	1-13	7.1%	2-13	13.3%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	3-13	18.8%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-8	20.0%	0-0		0	0	1-4	20.0%

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
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	9	17	1	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	29
Total	0	0	9	18	1	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	30

Head to Head Results
Pala/Sotola trail the series against the field 1-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Kalchev/Mehandzhiyski, Bulgaria 0-1
6/5/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	Pool D	Kalchev/Mehandzhiyski	4	Pala/Sotola	13, Q7	21-16, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 8 Appelgren/Ramen, Sweden 0-1
9/4/25	FIVB	Futures Budapest	Qualifier 1	Appelgren/Ramen	14, Q8	Pala/Sotola	Q9	21-9, 21-12	0:25
Trail the series against # 10, Q2 Spadoni/Ulisse, Italy 0-1
6/4/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	Qualifier 2	Spadoni/Ulisse	10, Q2	Pala/Sotola	13, Q7	21-11, 21-16	2:15
Trail the series against # 12, Q5 Breer/Kalin, Switzerland 0-1
6/6/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	Pool D	Breer/Kalin	12, Q5	Pala/Sotola	13, Q7	21-15, 21-11	0:30
Lead the series against # Q10 Kender/Piik, Estonia 1-0
6/4/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	Qualifier 1	Pala/Sotola	13, Q7	Kender/Piik	Q10	25-23, 21-17	0:38