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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 10,000 BPT Futures Leuven
July 18 - 21, 2024

(Q8) Alex Merle/Pia Szewczyk, France

Alex Merle
France

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 10, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Madrid 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$1,725.49

Pia Szewczyk
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 27, 1999 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bordeaux

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Lille 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$440.55

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	US$0.00

Previous Leuven Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/23-26/2024	Futures Battipaglia	Q14	21st	60	€ 0.00

Futures Leuven Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/18/2024	Qualifier 1	Madelyne Anderson / Brook Bauer, United States (15, Q9)	Lost 10-21, 30-32	0:47

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Alex Merle												Pia Szewczyk
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open
9	0	1	1	0	2	2	3	0	0	$1,175.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	0	0	$300.00
11	0	1	1	0	2	2	3	1	0	$1,175.00	Total	13	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	0	0	$300.00

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
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Alex Merle													Pia Szewczyk
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	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
											2022	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2023	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$200.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	Total	Total	11	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0	0	$250.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%
2023-2024	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0-3	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	0-2	0.0%

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	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Total	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3

Head to Head Results
Merle/Szewczyk trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 9 Kielak/Lodej, Poland 0-1
5/23/24	FIVB	Futures Battipaglia	Qualifier 1	Kielak/Lodej	Q3	Merle/Szewczyk	Q14	21-17, 12-21, 15-9	0:45
Trail the series against # 15, Q9 Anderson/Bauer, United States 0-1
7/18/24	FIVB	Futures Leuven	Qualifier 1	Anderson/Bauer	15, Q9	Merle/Szewczyk	Q8	21-10, 32-30	0:47