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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 China Shanghai Open
April 29 - May 3, 2009

(27, Q13) Roman Arkaev/Alexander Likholetov, Russia

Roman Arkaev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 25, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Simferopol

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

93 kg (205 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$84,665.00

Alexander Likholetov
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 4, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Khakrov

Height:

207 cm (6'9")

Weight:

105 kg (231 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Chennai 2010)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Qinzhou 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$24,440.55

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	CQ	Money
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	US$10,600.00

Previous Shanghai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Anton Kulikovsky - 25th	Did not play
2006	Dmitri Barsuk - 17th	Did not play
2007	Yury Bogatov - 25th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/21-26/2009	Brasilia Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/1-6/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	10	17th	160	US$5,100.00

Shanghai Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/29/2009	Country Quota	Dmitry Karpov / Evgeny Vasilyev, Russia	Won 21-19, 21-12	0:33
Thu, 4/30/2009	Qualifier 1	Jingrong Ma / Shibo Zhong, China (Q20)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:34
Thu, 4/30/2009	Qualifier 2	Aldo Miramontes / Juan Virgen, Mexico (Q4)	Won 18-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:54
Fri, 5/1/2009	Winner 1	Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (6)	Lost 17-21, 18-21	0:36
Fri, 5/1/2009	Contender 1	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (11)	Lost 17-21, 19-21	0:41

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$8,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$10,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Roman Arkaev												Alexander Likholetov
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,750.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	0	$23,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$8,050.00
42	0	0	0	0	3	8	6	9	0	$47,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	$8,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	$3,050.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$715.00	Challenger	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,200.00
											U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
64	0	0	0	0	3	12	14	12	0	$84,665.00	Total	45	1	0	0	1	1	2	5	6	0	$24,300.00

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
2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,100.00	1	3	25.0 %
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$2,000.00	3	3	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$7,100.00	4	6	40.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Roman Arkaev													Alexander Likholetov
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	1	0	0	$275.00	2001	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2002	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$440.00	2002	FIVB C&S
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	4	$6,750.00	2003	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	4	$17,750.00	2004	FIVB
12	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	3	0	$27,250.00	2005	FIVB
9	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	2	1	$19,150.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	$7,750.00	2007	FIVB
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$2,550.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,550.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
59	0	0	0	0	3	12	14	11	20	$82,915.00	Total	Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	$3,550.00

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	6	66.7%	0	0.0%	3	33.3%	6-3	66.7%	1	10.0%	1	10.0%	8	80.0%	1-9	10.0%	6-8	42.9%	1-4	20.0%	0	0	7-12	36.8%
2008-2009	6	66.7%	0	0.0%	3	33.3%	6-3	66.7%	1	10.0%	1	10.0%	8	80.0%	1-9	10.0%	6-8	42.9%	1-4	20.0%	0	0	7-12	36.8%
Against the Field	4	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	8-10	44.4%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	5-7	41.7%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
Total	1	1	5	3	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	12

Head to Head Results
Arkaev/Likholetov trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
5/1/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	6	Arkaev/Likholetov	27, Q13	21-17, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 11 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
5/1/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	11	Arkaev/Likholetov	27, Q13	21-17, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 15 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Asahi/Shiratori	26, Q8	Arkaev/Likholetov	10	19-21, 25-23, 15-10	0:57
Series tied with Karpov /Vasilyev, Russia 1-1
4/29/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Country Quota	Arkaev/Likholetov	27, Q13	Karpov /Vasilyev		21-19, 21-12	0:33
4/21/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Country Quota	Karpov /Vasilyev	Q19	Arkaev/Likholetov		17-21, 25-23, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against # Q4 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 2	Arkaev/Likholetov	27, Q13	Miramontes/Virgen	Q4	18-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:54
Lead the series against # Q20 Ma/Zhong, China 1-0
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 1	Arkaev/Likholetov	27, Q13	Ma/Zhong	Q20	21-18, 21-18	0:34