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European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea Turkish Masters
May 17 - 21, 2006

(9) 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:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$107,390.04

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:

Tournaments:

168

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

2nd (Baku 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$418,584.87

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	7	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$29,361.93
FIVB	38	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	6	10	6	5	4	US$137,800.00
Overall	45	0	0	0	2	2	4	7	6	10	6	5	4	US$167,161.93

Previous Alanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV C&S 2002	Did not play	Mikhail Kouchnerev - 5th
2003	Dmitri Barsuk - 4th	Roman Arkaev - 4th
2005	Anton Kulikovsky - 9th	Dmitry Karasev - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/19-23/2005	Brazil Open	19	13th	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/31-9/4/2005	Greece Open	18	13th	120	US$4,500.00
CEV	8/25-28/2005	European Championship Final	7	7th	100	€ 4,000.00
FIVB	8/3-7/2005	Austria Grand Slam	21	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	7/27-31/2005	France Grand Slam	21	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	15	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/13-17/2005	Portugal Open	14	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2005	St. Petersburg Open	9	13th	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	14	9th	400	US$13,500.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	14	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	24	9th	160	US$6,000.00

Turkish Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/17/2006	Qualifier 2	Radoslav Dvorsky / Michal Litva, Slovakia	Won 25-23, 18-21, 15-13	1:00
Thu, 5/18/2006	Qualifier 3	Thanassis Michalopoulos / Emmanouil Xenakis, Greece	Won 14-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:55
Thu, 5/18/2006	Qualifier 4	Janis Grinbergs / Toms Smedins, Latvia	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:50
Fri, 5/19/2006	Winner 1	Vegard Hoidalen / Terje Oevergaard, Norway (8)	Won 16-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:00
Fri, 5/19/2006	Winner 2	Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (1)	Won 22-20, 21-16	0:43
Sat, 5/20/2006	Winner 3	Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (4)	Won 25-23, 18-21, 15-13	1:06
Sat, 5/20/2006	Semi-Finals	Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (1)	Lost 18-21, 14-21	0:44
Sun, 5/21/2006	Bronze Medal	Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (4)	Lost 21-18, 16-21, 12-15	1:00

Head to Head Results
Arkaev/Barsuk lead the series against the field 12-11 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-2
5/20/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Semi-Finals	Egger/Laciga	1	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	21-18, 21-14	0:44
5/19/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Winner 2	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	Egger/Laciga	1	22-20, 21-16	0:43
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Egger/Laciga	6	Arkaev/Barsuk	21	23-21, 21-17	0:46
Series tied with # 2 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-2
10/20/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Herrera/Mesa	14	Arkaev/Barsuk	19	21-14, 21-12	0:29
9/1/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Herrera/Mesa	15	Arkaev/Barsuk	18	21-18, 25-23	0:42
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Contender 3	Arkaev/Barsuk	24	Herrera/Mesa	16	21-18, 21-19	0:41
9/10/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Pool C	Arkaev/Barsuk		Herrera/Mesa		24-22, 21-13	0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
8/27/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Contender 4	Heuscher/Kobel	3	Arkaev/Barsuk	7	21-11, 18-21, 15-10	0:49
Series tied with # 4 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-1
5/21/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Bronze Medal	Brink/Dieckmann	4	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	18-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:00
5/20/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Winner 3	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	Brink/Dieckmann	4	25-23, 18-21, 15-13	1:06
Series tied with # 7 Canet/Hamel, France 1-1
5/15/04	CEV	Italian Open	Winner 2	Canet/Hamel		Arkaev/Barsuk		21-17, 16-21, 19-17
8/30/03	CEV	European Championships	Winner 1	Arkaev/Barsuk		Canet/Hamel		21-17, 21-19	0:48
Lead the series against # 8 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
5/19/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Winner 1	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	Hoidalen/Oevergaard	8	16-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:00
Lead the series against # 13 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-1
9/24/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 3	Arkaev/Barsuk	12	Kais/Vesik	13	32-30, 21-19	0:51
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 2	Kais/Vesik	18	Arkaev/Barsuk	17, Q9	21-13, 19-21, 15-11	0:48
6/4/04	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Arkaev/Barsuk	25, Q9	Kais/Vesik	24, Q1	21-17, 30-28	0:41
Lead the series against Ces/Dugrip, France 1-0
10/20/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 1	Arkaev/Barsuk	19	Ces/Dugrip	30, Q13	21-15, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against Dvorsky/Litva, Slovakia 1-0
5/17/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Qualifier 2	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	Dvorsky/Litva		25-23, 18-21, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against Galli/Raffaelli, Italy 0-1
9/11/04	CEV	Spanish Open	Pool C	Galli/Raffaelli		Arkaev/Barsuk		21-19, 21-14	0:43
Lead the series against Grinbergs/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
5/18/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Qualifier 4	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	Grinbergs/Smedins		21-17, 21-19	0:50
Trail the series against Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 0-1
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 2	Horrem/Pettersen	16	Arkaev/Barsuk	15	21-18, 22-20	0:44
Series tied with Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 1-1
5/18/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Qualifier 3	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	Michalopoulos/Xenakis		14-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:55
9/2/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 3	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	9	Arkaev/Barsuk	18	21-18, 15-21, 20-18	1:04