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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Xiamen Open
October 7 - 11, 2014

(20) Dmitri Barsuk/Nikita Liamin, Russia

Dmitri Barsuk
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 20, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Krasnodar

Height:

193 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

137

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$367,822.50

Nikita Liamin
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 14, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Gorkiy

Height:

203 cm (6'8")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$149,937.50

Awards

Most Improved Player 2007

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	14	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	3	3	1	1	US$45,775.00

Previous Xiamen Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	32, Q10	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	32, Q20	25th	160	US$4,000.00

Xiamen Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool D	Maverick Hatch / Christian Redmann, Canada (13)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:36
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool D	Georgios Kotsilianos / Nikos Zoupani, Greece (4)	Lost 34-32, 18-21, 9-15	1:00
Thu, 10/9/2014	Pool D	Hitoshi Murakami / Takumi Takahashi, Japan (29, Q7)	Won 21-13, 21-17	0:34
Fri, 10/10/2014	Winner 1	Christoph Dressler / Thomas Kunert, Austria (15)	Won 18-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:50
Fri, 10/10/2014	Winner 2	Lorenz Petutschnig / Tobias Winter, Austria (11)	Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-10	0:50
Fri, 10/10/2014	Winner 3	Georgios Kotsilianos / Nikos Zoupani, Greece (4)	Won 22-20, 22-24, 18-16	0:58
Sat, 10/11/2014	Semi-Finals	Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (5)	Lost 21-15, 17-21, 13-15	1:00
Sat, 10/11/2014	Bronze Medal	Theo Brunner / John Mayer, United States (3)	Won 21-18, 21-15	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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	$30,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	$15,775.00
Total	14	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	3	3	0	$45,775.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dmitri Barsuk												Nikita Liamin
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$38,650.00	World Championships	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$23,000.00
											World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,500.00
52	1	0	0	3	4	6	13	10	0	$152,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	4	0	$44,000.00
68	1	2	4	2	8	21	12	9	0	$173,237.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	31	0	1	1	1	5	7	11	3	0	$56,887.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$15,550.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$1,235.00	Challenger
5	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	$2,325.00	Satellite
137	3	3	4	6	15	32	29	19	0	$367,822.50	Total	57	2	2	2	1	7	14	16	7	0	$149,937.50

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
2014	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$17,000.00	12	6	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$17,000.00	12	6	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dmitri Barsuk													Nikita Liamin
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$450.00	2000	FIVB C&S
3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,635.00	2001	FIVB C&S
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	$1,650.00	2002	FIVB
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00	2002	FIVB C&S
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	4	$6,750.00	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$400.00	2003	FIVB C&S
11	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	4	$17,750.00	2004	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2004	FIVB C&S
11	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	2	0	$26,250.00	2005	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	1	$22,150.00	2006	FIVB
13	0	2	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	$99,100.00	2007	FIVB
12	1	1	0	1	3	5	1	0	0	$71,350.00	2008	FIVB
11	1	0	0	1	3	3	2	1	0	$55,050.00	2009	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$12,150.00	2010	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	$5,200.00	2011	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	$10,800.00	2012	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,375.00	2013	FIVB
3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	$8,500.00	2014	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	$8,500.00
117	3	3	4	6	13	27	25	15	22	$341,635.00	Total	Total	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3	$8,500.00

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	24	70.6%	5	14.7%	5	14.7%	29-5	85.3%	9	29.0%	6	19.4%	16	51.6%	9-22	29.0%	24-16	60.0%	14-11	56.0%	2	1	40-28	58.8%
2013-2014	7	58.3%	3	25.0%	2	16.7%	10-2	83.3%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	7-4	63.6%	4-2	66.7%	1	0	12-6	66.7%
Against the Field	7	63.6%	2	18.2%	2	18.2%	9-2	81.8%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	14-0	100.0%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	10-2	83.3%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	1	5	10	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	13
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	1	12	6	0	0	6	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	25	13
Total	0	0	12	2	19	17	0	0	8	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	40	28

Head to Head Results
Barsuk/Liamin lead the series against the field 6-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Brunner/Mayer, United States 1-0
10/11/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Bronze Medal	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Brunner/Mayer	3	21-18, 21-15	0:35
Series tied with # 4 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-1
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 3	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	4	22-20, 22-24, 18-16	0:58
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	4	Barsuk/Liamin	20	32-34, 21-18, 15-9	1:00
Trail the series against # 5 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
10/11/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Semi-Finals	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Barsuk/Liamin	20	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # 11 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 1-0
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 2	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Petutschnig/Winter	11	21-19, 19-21, 15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # 13 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 1-0
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Hatch/Redmann	13	21-19, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Dressler/Kunert	15	18-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:50
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Murakami/Takahashi, Japan 1-0
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Murakami/Takahashi	29, Q7	21-13, 21-17	0:34