Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 South African Open
March 23 - 28, 2004
(Q7) Roman Arkaev/Dmitri Barsuk, Russia
 
Roman Arkaev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 25, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Simferopol
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 64
Career Best: 7th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$84,665.00
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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB380000035610654 US$137,800.00
Previous Cape Town Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open Q6 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 29 17th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 27, Q10 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam Q16 41st 16 US$0.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open Q13 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam Q19 33rd 32 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam Q20 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open 27, Q16 25th 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open 29, Q21 17th 60 US$2,500.00
South Africa Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 3/23/2004 Qualifier 1 Achim Luck / Joel Mateus, Namibia (Q26) Won 21-9, 21-14 0:30
Wed, 3/24/2004 Qualifier 2 Max Backer / Emiel Boersma, Netherlands (28, Q10) Lost 21-23, 22-24 0:53
Head to Head Results
Arkaev/Barsuk trail the series against the field 6-12 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 11 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Blanton/Nygaard, United States 0-1
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Blanton/Nygaard 16, Q3 Arkaev/Barsuk Q19 21-12, 19-21, 15-10 0:47
Trail the series against # 8 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-2
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:52
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 4 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 21-15, 21-19 0:37
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Arkaev/Barsuk 29, Q21 Laciga/Laciga 4 18-21, 21-1, 15-0 Retired 0:25
Trail the series against # 9 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 13 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 0-1
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool F Alvarez/Rossell 11 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q16 20-22, 23-21, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # 14 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Egger/Heyer 5 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-11, 25-23 0:42
Trail the series against # 16 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 0-1
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Arkaev/Barsuk 29, Q21 21-17, 18-21, 19-17 1:07
Trail the series against # 17, Q1 Fonoimoana/Wong, United States 0-1
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Fonoimoana/Wong 20 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-23, 21-17, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # 19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-12, 24-22 0:43
Lead the series against # 20, Q4 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q16 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q1 16-21, 21-15, 20-18 1:02
Trail the series against # 22 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 0-1
6/25/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Klemperer/Rademacher 29, Q13 Arkaev/Barsuk Q20 21-17, 21-17 0:34
Trail the series against # 24, Q15 Brink/Schneider, Germany 0-1
7/24/03FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Brink/Schneider 18, Q4 Arkaev/Barsuk Q13 28-26, 22-20 0:54
Trail the series against # 28, Q10 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 0-1
3/24/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Qualifier 2 Backer/Boersma 28, Q10 Arkaev/Barsuk Q7 23-21, 24-22 0:53
Lead the series against # Q16 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Arkaev/Barsuk 29 Asahi/Nishimura 44 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # Q20 Kiselev/Sinkevich, Kazakhstan 0-1
3/16/04FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Kiselev/Sinkevich 32, Q27 Arkaev/Barsuk Q6 20-22, 21-16, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # Q23 Mussa/Vasquez A., Venezuela 1-0
6/18/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q16 Mussa/Vasquez A. Q49 21-12, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # Q26 Luck/Mateus, Namibia 1-0
3/23/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Qualifier 1 Arkaev/Barsuk Q7 Luck/Mateus Q26 21-9, 21-14 0:30