European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea German Masters
June 14 - 17, 2007
(3) Mykola Babich/Oleg Nikolaev, Ukraine
 
Mykola Babich
Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 16, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Mykolaev
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 146
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$83,126.34
Oleg Nikolayev
Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 27, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Zaporizzya
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 49
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Kiev 2005)
Career CEV Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$39,094.03
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172529334157Money
CEV1900022155202000 US$47,187.73
FIVB1800000000430731 US$17,000.00
FIVB C&S210000010000000 US$4,950.00
Overall3910022165632731 US$69,137.73
Previous Hamburg Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Oleg Nikolaev - 4th Mykola Babich - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open Q21 57th 6 US$0.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 9 9th 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 32, Q14 25th 60 US$2,000.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 29th 30 € 0.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open Q20 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open Q14 41st 18 US$0.00
CEV 8/25-28/2006 European Championship Final 8 13th 160 € 2,000.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open Q14 41st 18 US$0.00
CEV 8/5-8/2006 Swiss Masters 7 9th 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam Q27 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam Q21 33rd 40 US$0.00
CEV 7/20-23/2006 Spanish Masters 6 13th 180 € 1,300.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 28, Q11 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open 29, Q19 25th 60 US$2,000.00
CEV 6/15-18/2006 Russian Masters 8 4th 420 € 4,250.00
German Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/15/2007 Winner 1 Robert Kufa / Pavel Rotrekl, Czech Republic (14) Won 13-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:50
Fri, 6/15/2007 Winner 2 Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (6) Lost 20-22, 19-21 0:44
Fri, 6/15/2007 Contender 2 Tilo Backhaus / Tom Gotz, Germany (16) Won 15-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:55
Sat, 6/16/2007 Contender 3 Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (12) Won 32-30, 15-21, 15-13 1:10
Sat, 6/16/2007 Contender 4 Nikolas Berger / Robert Nowotny, Austria (4) Lost 16-21, 21-16, 12-15 0:58
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 5-5 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 2 Benes/Benes, Czech Republic 1-1
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 1 Benes/Benes 8 Babich/Nikolaev 9 21-12, 16-21, 15-10 0:51
6/16/06CEVRussian Masters Contender 2 Babich/Nikolaev 8 Benes/Benes 6 21-14, 27-25 0:42
Trail the series against # 4 Berger/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Contender 4 Berger/Nowotny 4 Babich/Nikolaev 3 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # 6 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
6/15/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Boersma/Ronnes 6 Babich/Nikolaev 3 22-20, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 12 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-1
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Contender 3 Babich/Nikolaev 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 12 32-30, 15-21, 15-13 1:10
5/8/07FIVBBahrain Open Qualifier 2 Babich/Nikolaev Q20 Hoyer/Soderberg Q13 21-19, 21-17 0:44
8/9/06FIVBPoland Open Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg Q19 Babich/Nikolaev Q14 21-19, 20-22, 15-13 1:03
Lead the series against # 14 Kufa/Rotrekl, Czech Republic 1-0
6/15/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Babich/Nikolaev 3 Kufa/Rotrekl 14 13-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:50
Lead the series against # 16 Backhaus/Gotz, Germany 1-0
6/15/07CEVGerman Masters Contender 2 Babich/Nikolaev 3 Backhaus/Gotz 16 15-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against Ariza/de Amo, Spain 0-1
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 2 Ariza/de Amo Babich/Nikolaev 21-18, 21-14 0:37