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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Grand Slam Moscow 2009 presented by SEAT
July 14 - 19, 2009

(30) Michal Biza/Robert Kufa, Czech Republic

Michal Biza
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 15, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Prague- H. Pocernice

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Brno 2007)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$42,717.50

Robert Kufa
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 28, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Prague

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2008)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$30,827.95

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	US$7,500.00

Previous Moscow Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Moscow Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/16/2009	Pool C	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3)	Lost 18-21, 16-21	0:36
Thu, 7/16/2009	Pool C	Kentaro Asahi / Katsuhiro Shiratori, Japan (14)	Lost 21-18, 23-25, 10-15	1:01
Fri, 7/17/2009	Pool C	Jefferson Bellaguarda / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (19, Q7)	Won 12-21 Retired	0:16

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	0	1	0	$3,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$4,000.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$7,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Michal Biza												Robert Kufa
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	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$3,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	$15,925.00
30	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	6	0	$27,825.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	0	$8,300.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	0	$700.00
9	1	0	0	1	4	3	0	0	0	$7,767.50	Challenger	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	$1,075.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00	Satellite	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
50	1	0	0	1	6	8	3	8	0	$42,717.50	Total	66	1	0	0	0	3	9	12	12	0	$30,500.00

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
2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,500.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,500.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Michal Biza													Robert Kufa
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	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2002	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$742.50	2002	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00	2003	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2005	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$2,550.00	2005	FIVB C&S
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	$2,500.00	2006	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	2006	FIVB C&S
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	$8,200.00	2007	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,650.00	2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$3,500.00	2008	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	$2,700.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00	2008	FIVB C&S	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$2,075.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	1	$15,525.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,750.00
41	1	0	0	1	6	7	3	6	17	$37,717.50	Total	Total	19	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	6	7	$6,525.00

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	3	42.9%	1	14.3%	3	42.9%	4-3	57.1%	2	18.2%	2	18.2%	7	63.6%	2-9	18.2%	3-7	30.0%	3-5	37.5%	1	0	7-12	36.8%
2008-2009	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-1	0.0%	1	0	3-5	37.5%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4	66.7%	0-6	0.0%	4-6	40.0%	0-10	0.0%	1	0	3-8	27.3%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Total	0	0	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	12

Head to Head Results
Biza/Kufa trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/16/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Rego/Santos	3	Biza/Kufa	30	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
7/16/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Asahi/Shiratori	14	Biza/Kufa	30	18-21, 25-23, 15-10	1:01
Lead the series against # 19, Q7 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
7/17/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Biza/Kufa	30	Bellaguarda/Laciga	19, Q7	12-21 Retired	0:16