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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 5,000 BPT Futures Geneva
June 20 - 23, 2024

(16, Q8) Jan Mrkous/Frantisek Pihera, Czech Republic

Jan Mrkous
Czech Republic

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 11, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$246.85

Frantisek Pihera
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 1999 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Prague

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$246.85

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	US$413.84

Previous Geneva Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/6-9/2024	Futures Krakow	Q10	17th	100	€ 0.00
FIVB	8/23-26/2023	Futures Al-Alamein	13, Q10	9th	180	US$200.00

Futures Geneva Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/20/2024	Qualifier 1	Matteo Cecchini / Riccardo Copelli, Italy (Q9)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:34
Thu, 6/20/2024	Qualifier 2	Leo Dillier / Adrian Heidrich, Switzerland (Q1)	Won 21-19, 16-21, 16-14	0:46
Fri, 6/21/2024	Pool A	Florian Breer / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (1)	Lost 21-19, 11-21, 10-15	0:47
Sat, 6/22/2024	Pool A	Toms Liepa / Ernests Puskundzis, Latvia (8)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:37
Sat, 6/22/2024	Winner 1	Ivan Datsiuk / Ivan Likhatskyi, Ukraine (6)	Lost 17-21, 19-21	0:35

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	$400.00
Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	$400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jan Mrkous												Frantisek Pihera
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$200.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$200.00	Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$200.00

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	3	2	60.0 %
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$200.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$400.00	7	5	58.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jan Mrkous													Frantisek Pihera
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$200.00	Total	Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	$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	6	54.5%	2	18.2%	3	27.3%	8-3	72.7%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	6-3	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	8-7	53.3%
2023-2024	5	55.6%	2	22.2%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	5-3	62.5%	2-3	40.0%	0	0	7-6	53.8%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	6	3	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7
Total	0	0	6	3	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7

Head to Head Results
Mrkous/Pihera lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 0-1
6/21/24	FIVB	Futures Geneva	Pool A	Breer/Krattiger	1	Mrkous/Pihera	16, Q8	19-21, 21-11, 15-10	0:47
Trail the series against # 6 Datsiuk/Likhatskyi, Ukraine 0-1
6/22/24	FIVB	Futures Geneva	Winner 1	Datsiuk/Likhatskyi	6	Mrkous/Pihera	16, Q8	21-17, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 8 Liepa/Puskundzis, Latvia 1-0
6/22/24	FIVB	Futures Geneva	Pool A	Mrkous/Pihera	16, Q8	Liepa/Puskundzis	8	21-19, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # Q1 Dillier/Heidrich, Switzerland 1-0
6/20/24	FIVB	Futures Geneva	Qualifier 2	Mrkous/Pihera	16, Q8	Dillier/Heidrich	Q1	21-19, 16-21, 16-14	0:46
Lead the series against # Q9 Cecchini/Copelli, Italy 1-0
6/20/24	FIVB	Futures Geneva	Qualifier 1	Mrkous/Pihera	16, Q8	Cecchini/Copelli	Q9	21-17, 21-17	0:34