Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Prague Open
May 6 - 11, 2008
(4) Dmitri Barsuk/Igor Kolodinsky, Russia
 
Dmitri Barsuk
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 20, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Krasnodar
Height: 193 cm (6'3")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 137
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$367,822.50
Igor Kolodinsky
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 7, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Magdeburg, Germany
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 51
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$258,075.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB392335719351 US$468,650.00
Previous Prague Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 1 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open 2 2nd 540 US$22,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 3 4th 350 US$10,500.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 6 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 6 2nd 900 US$45,000.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 3 3rd 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 6 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 7 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 4 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 5 5th 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 5 3rd 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 12 3rd 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 15 9th 240 US$6,000.00
Prague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/8/2008 Winner 1 Yaroslav Koshkarev / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (29, Q13) Won 21-16, 22-20 0:41
Thu, 5/8/2008 Winner 2 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (13) Lost 19-21, 20-22 0:45
Fri, 5/9/2008 Contender 2 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (30, Q8) Won 21-15, 21-10 0:39
Fri, 5/9/2008 Contender 3 Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (5) Lost 21-18, 10-21, 16-18 0:56
Head to Head Results
Barsuk/Kolodinsky lead the series against the field 38-25 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 7 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 3-2
9/2/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Gold Medal Marques/Solberg 4, Q1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 21-14, 23-21 0:44
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Marques/Solberg 11, Q1 18-21, 22-20, 20-18 1:07
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Marques/Solberg 4 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:58
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Marques/Solberg 4, Q1 21-19, 21-18 0:45
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Semi-Finals Marques/Solberg 7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-16, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-4
9/1/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 Rego/Santos 1 20-22, 21-17, 15-8 1:00
8/12/07FIVBKristiansand Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 24-22, 21-15 0:47
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 23-21, 21-19 0:47
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Rego/Santos 1 21-17, 23-21 0:44
5/27/07FIVBItalian Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 21-16, 21-15 0:41
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-14, 21-9 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 2-4
9/1/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Semi-Finals Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 25-23, 21-17 0:52
8/12/07FIVBKristiansand Open Bronze Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:01
8/11/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 31-33, 21-18, 17-15 1:14
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 21-19, 22-20 0:49
6/16/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 6 Araujo/Magalhaes 7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 23-25, 21-16, 15-12 1:06
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 27, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Wu/Xu, China 1-3
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 18-21, 21-10, 18-16 0:56
7/1/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Bronze Medal Wu/Xu 11 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 1:06
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 15 22-20, 21-13 0:44
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Wu/Xu 5 19-21, 21-15, 18-16 1:00
Trail the series against # 6, Q1 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 1-2
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 Cunha/Neto 10 17-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:13
8/31/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 16-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:57
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 27, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:42
Series tied with # 7 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-1
7/1/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Semi-Finals Nummerdor/Schuil 14 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 21-13, 21-19 0:42
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 21-19, 23-21 0:39
Series tied with # 11 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-1
8/10/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Brink/Dieckmann 6 21-18, 21-13 0:41
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 15 24-22, 21-17 0:52
Trail the series against # 12 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool D Doppler/Gartmayer 20 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 14-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:58
Series tied with # 13 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 1-1
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 13 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 21-19, 22-20 0:45
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 21-19, 21-17 0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 2-1
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:56
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Heuscher/Heyer 4 21-9, 19-21, 15-12 0:52
5/5/07FIVBShanghai Open Bronze Medal Heuscher/Heyer 8 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Series tied with # 16 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 2 Boersma/Ronnes 17 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 21-17, 21-18 0:35
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Boersma/Ronnes 28 21-16, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Deulofeu/Salvetti 26 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:02
Lead the series against # 18 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 3-1
8/31/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 12 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:59
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 14 21-19, 21-15 0:40
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21 21-19, 21-17 0:50
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 11-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # 20 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-2
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool S Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Kais/Vesik 19 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 1:10
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool D Kais/Vesik 13 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
6/9/07FIVBZagreb Open Semi-Finals Kais/Vesik 16 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 21-19, 17-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 21 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 3-0
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 Horrem/Maaseide 15 21-16, 21-18 0:36
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Horrem/Maaseide 10 21-18, 21-19 0:48
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-11, 24-22 0:49
Lead the series against # 22 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 2-0
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 15 Cadieux/Heese 18 21-16, 15-21, 15-11 0:58
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Cadieux/Heese 15 21-14, 21-18 0:46
Trail the series against # 23, Q10 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-1
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 4 Fuerbringer/Jennings 27, Q17 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 21-18, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 26 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Li/Zhou 22 21-14, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 29, Q13 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Koshkarev/Prokopiev 29, Q13 21-16, 22-20 0:41
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Ces/Ces, France 2-0
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 21-15, 21-10 0:39
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 21-19, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # Q3 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 4-0
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Plavins/Samoilovs 22 21-15, 24-26, 16-14 0:58
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Plavins/Samoilovs 23, Q5 21-18, 14-21, 15-11 0:52
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Plavins/Samoilovs 21 26-24, 21-12 0:42
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Plavins/Samoilovs 24 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # Q4 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q4 21-14, 18-21, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # Q6 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Goranson/Hoidalen 32 21-18, 21-14 0:43
Lead the series against # Q7 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Pedrosa/Rosas 21 21-19, 21-13 0:45
Lead the series against # Q12 Huth/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Huth/Schneider 30, Q12 21-17, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q30 Boehm/McHugh, Australia 1-0
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 Boehm/McHugh 32 21-11, 21-18 0:35