Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Banco do Brasil Open
September 21 - 26, 2004
(Q13) Alexei Polnitski/Mikhail Tarakanov, Russia
 
Alexei Polnitski
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 25, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: St. Petersburg
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 4
Career Best: 9th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 25th (St. Petersburg 2005)
Career Winnings: US$1,665.00
Mikhail Tarakanov
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 19, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: St. Petersburg
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 7
Career Best: 9th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 25th (St. Petersburg 2005)
Career Winnings: US$2,015.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB200000000011 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S200000020000 US$1,330.00
Overall400000020011 US$3,330.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 8/14-17/2003 Switzerland Satellite 32 9th 16 US$450.00
Brazil Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 9/21/2004 Qualifier 1 Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (24, Q4) Lost 15-21, 13-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Polnitski/Tarakanov trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
8/16/03FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 2 Polnitski/Tarakanov 32 21-10, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 24, Q4 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
9/21/04FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 1 Lochhead/Pitman 24, Q4 Polnitski/Tarakanov Q13 21-15, 21-13 0:34