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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar
March 5 - 8, 2026

(3) Kevin Cuzmiciov/Eylon Elazar, Israel

Kevin Cuzmiciov
Israel

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 14, 2003 (22 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ashdod

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$39,327.55

Eylon Elazar
Israel

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 11, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Gazit

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$44,989.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	27	3	3	2	0	5	0	4	0	2	1	3	4	US$74,229.92

Previous Bhubaneswar Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/15-19/2025	BPT Challenge Nuvali	14	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	10/1-5/2025	BPT Challenge Veracruz	21	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	19, Q9	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Q5	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	Q4	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	9	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	22, Q2	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	6/5-8/2025	Futures Krakow	2	1st	400	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	5/14-18/2025	BPT Challenge Xiamen	30, Q10	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	5/1-4/2025	Futures Nuvali	2	2nd	360	US$700.00
FIVB	4/8-11/2025	BPT Futures Songkhla	5	1st	400	US$1,000.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Q26	33rd	180	US$0.00

BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 3/6/2026	Pool C	Jacob Brinck / Nicolai Hovmann, Denmark (19)	Lost 18-21, 19-21	0:41
Fri, 3/6/2026	Winner 1	Gage Basey / Thomas Hurst, United States (17)	Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:53
Sat, 3/7/2026	Winner 2	Issa Batrane / Frederick Bialokoz, England (4)	Won 21-12, 21-14	0:38
Sat, 3/7/2026	Winner 3	Even Aas / Nils Ringoen, Norway (5)	Won 21-13, 23-21	0:41
Sun, 3/8/2026	Semi-Finals	Matyas Dzavoronok / Jakub Sepka, Czechia (1)	Lost 27-25, 12-21, 9-15	0:54
Sun, 3/8/2026	Bronze Medal	Jacob Brinck / Nicolai Hovmann, Denmark (19)	Won 21-19, 21-8	0:33

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$2,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	1	0	2	0	3	0	3	0	2	1	0	$66,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	8	2	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,900.00
Total	27	3	3	2	0	5	0	4	0	3	3	0	$73,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kevin Cuzmiciov												Eylon Elazar
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	2	0	$1,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	$3,750.00
17	1	0	2	0	3	3	2	1	0	$33,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	25	1	0	2	0	3	4	3	4	0	$35,000.00
17	2	4	0	2	3	3	3	0	0	$3,750.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	21	3	5	2	0	3	4	3	1	0	$4,600.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
38	3	4	2	2	6	6	6	4	0	$38,250.00	Total	55	4	5	4	0	6	9	10	7	0	$43,350.00

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
2023	FIVB	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00	8	5	61.5 %
2024	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,300.00	9	8	52.9 %
2025	FIVB	12	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	2	1	$23,950.00	30	15	66.7 %
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	23	2	3	1	0	4	0	4	0	2	3	4	$37,650.00	51	30	63.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kevin Cuzmiciov													Eylon Elazar
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2018	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2020	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00
5	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	$700.00	2021	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	2	$350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$200.00	2022	FIVB	13	0	2	1	0	1	3	4	2	0	$5,450.00
6	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$2,100.00	2023	FIVB	6	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	$1,700.00
7	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	$650.00	2024	FIVB	8	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	$1,150.00
12	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	$11,975.00	2025	FIVB	12	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	$11,975.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00
34	2	4	1	2	5	6	5	4	5	$20,125.00	Total	Total	51	3	5	3	0	5	9	9	7	10	$25,225.00

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	43	75.4%	6	10.5%	8	14.0%	49-8	86.0%	17	40.5%	6	14.3%	19	45.2%	17-25	40.5%	43-19	69.4%	23-14	62.2%	0	1	66-34	66.0%
2025-2026	36	78.3%	5	10.9%	5	10.9%	41-5	89.1%	8	34.8%	3	13.0%	12	52.2%	8-15	34.8%	36-12	75.0%	13-8	61.9%	0	1	49-21	70.0%
Against the Field	9	90.0%	0	0.0%	1	10.0%	9-1	90.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	18-2	90.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	10-3	76.9%

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	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	5	15	6	1	0	12	8	1	2	2	0	1	0	38	21
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	13	3	0	0	7	3	5	0	0	0	2	3	27	9
Total	0	0	7	7	28	11	1	0	19	11	6	2	2	0	3	3	66	34

Head to Head Results
Cuzmiciov/Elazar lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dzavoronok/Sepka, Czechia 0-1
3/8/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	Semi-Finals	Dzavoronok/Sepka	1	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	3	25-27, 21-12, 15-9	0:54
Lead the series against # 4 Batrane/Bialokoz, England 1-0
3/7/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	Winner 2	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	3	Batrane/Bialokoz	4	21-12, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 5 Aas/Ringoen, Norway 1-0
3/7/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	Winner 3	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	3	Aas/Ringoen	5	21-13, 23-21	0:41
Lead the series against # 7 Van Langendonck/Vercauteren, Belgium 1-0
10/16/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Pool C	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	14	Van Langendonck/Vercauteren	30, Q11	24-22, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 15 Nemec/Petruf, Slovakia 0-1
5/4/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Gold Medal	Nemec/Petruf	3	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	2	21-15, 18-21, 19-17	0:56
Lead the series against # 17 Basey/Hurst, United States 1-0
3/6/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	Winner 1	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	3	Basey/Hurst	17	19-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:53
Series tied with # 19 Brinck/Hovmann, Denmark 1-1
3/8/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	Bronze Medal	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	3	Brinck/Hovmann	19	21-19, 21-8	0:33
3/6/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	Pool C	Brinck/Hovmann	19	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	3	21-18, 21-19	0:41