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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 10,000 BPT Futures Leuven
July 18 - 21, 2025

(10, Q2) Artem Besarab/Piotr Kantor, Poland

Artem Besarab
Poland

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 16, 2005 (20 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lublin

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd ( Puebla 2025)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Leuven 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$881.10

Piotr Kantor
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 3, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sosnowiec

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

138

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$441,523.23

Awards

Most Improved Player 2016

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$581.10

Previous Leuven Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Futures Leuven Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/18/2025	Qualifier 1	Tim Amrein / Flynn Deecke, Switzerland (Q15)	Won 21-10, 21-9	0:29
Fri, 7/18/2025	Qualifier 2	Valentino Salema / Jose Sosaya, Argentina (Q10)	Won 21-14, 21-13	0:34
Sat, 7/19/2025	Pool B	Moritz Kindl / Lorenz Petutschnig, Austria (7)	Won 21-17, 21-14	0:35
Sun, 7/20/2025	Pool B	Anton Andersson / Stefan Andreasson, Sweden (2)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:37
Sun, 7/20/2025	Winner 2	Jakub Krzeminski / Szymon Pietraszek, Poland (14, Q6)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:43
Mon, 7/21/2025	Semi-Finals	Joppe Van Langendonck / Kyan Vercauteren, Belgium (3)	Lost 21-19, 19-21, 11-15	0:59
Mon, 7/21/2025	Bronze Medal	Matyas Jezek / Adam Waber, Czech Republic (4)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:42

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	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
Total	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Artem Besarab												Piotr Kantor
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$25,000.00
											World Tour Finals	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	$50,000.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	48	1	2	2	0	5	12	15	4	0	$217,375.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	66	2	4	3	4	16	19	5	2	1	$143,400.00
8	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	$600.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	7	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	$5,350.00
											U23 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U21 World Championships	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
12	0	0	1	0	1	4	3	0	1	$600.00	Total	138	6	8	7	5	27	33	26	7	1	$441,125.00

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
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	6	1	85.7 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	6	1	85.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Artem Besarab													Piotr Kantor
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2010	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2011	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,400.00
											2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$4,000.00
											2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	2	$18,125.00
											2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	2	0	$41,500.00
											2015	FIVB	13	0	1	0	0	3	3	3	0	3	$46,875.00
											2016	FIVB	16	1	0	3	0	4	7	1	0	0	$82,875.00
											2017	FIVB	9	0	3	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	$64,000.00
											2018	FIVB	11	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	0	0	$78,000.00
											2019	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	1	0	$30,500.00
											2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00
											2021	FIVB	8	1	0	0	0	4	1	1	1	0	$25,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
											2022	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	0	0	$11,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	$250.00	2023	FIVB	13	0	1	0	1	3	5	3	0	0	$24,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2024	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$5,625.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	$250.00	2025	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	3	$2,325.00
12	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	0	4	$550.00	Total	Total	136	6	8	7	5	26	32	26	7	19	$438,725.00

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	85.7%	0	0.0%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0	0	0-0	6-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	6-1	85.7%
2024-2025	6	85.7%	0	0.0%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0	0	0-0	6-0	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	6-1	85.7%
Against the Field	6	85.7%	0	0.0%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	0	0	0	0-0	12-0	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	6-1	85.7%

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	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	1
Total	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	1

Head to Head Results
Besarab/Kantor lead the series against the field 6-1 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Andersson/Andreasson, Sweden 1-0
7/20/25	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Pool B	Besarab/Kantor	10, Q2	Andersson/Andreasson	2	21-18, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 3 Van Langendonck/Vercauteren, Belgium 0-1
7/21/25	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Semi-Finals	Van Langendonck/Vercauteren	3	Besarab/Kantor	10, Q2	19-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:59
Lead the series against # 4 Jezek/Waber, Czech Republic 1-0
7/21/25	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Bronze Medal	Besarab/Kantor	10, Q2	Jezek/Waber	4	21-17, 23-21	0:42
Lead the series against # 7 Kindl/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
7/19/25	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Pool B	Besarab/Kantor	10, Q2	Kindl/Petutschnig	7	21-17, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 14, Q6 Krzeminski/Pietraszek, Poland 1-0
7/20/25	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Winner 2	Besarab/Kantor	10, Q2	Krzeminski/Pietraszek	14, Q6	21-19, 21-16	0:43
Lead the series against # Q10 Salema/Sosaya, Argentina 1-0
7/18/25	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Qualifier 2	Besarab/Kantor	10, Q2	Salema/Sosaya	Q10	21-14, 21-13	0:34
Lead the series against # Q15 Amrein/Deecke, Switzerland 1-0
7/18/25	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Qualifier 1	Besarab/Kantor	10, Q2	Amrein/Deecke	Q15	21-10, 21-9	0:29