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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championships
August 27 - 31, 2003

Dmitry Karasev/Pavel Zaitsev, Russia

Dmitry Karasev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 1, 1970 (55 yrs old)

Home Town:

Krasnogorsk

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

118

Career Best:

3rd (CEV C&S Alanya 2002)

Career CEV Best:

4th (Bilbao 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$119,107.73

Pavel Zaitsev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 11, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (CEV C&S Alanya 2002)

Career CEV Best:

5th (Moscow 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$35,542.22

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	37	41	57	Money
CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$3,796.98
CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,558.15
FIVB	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	4	8	0	3	3	1	2	US$58,020.00
Overall	31	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1	4	8	1	3	3	1	2	US$63,375.13

Previous Alanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 1996	Maxim Pospelov - 17th	Did not play
FIVB 1997	Maxim Pospelov - 25th	Did not play
FIVB 1998	Mikhail Kouchnerev - 25th	Did not play
CEV C&S 2002	Pavel Zaitsev - 3rd	Dmitry Karasev - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/31-8/3/2003	Austria Grand Slam	21	25th	52	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2003	France Grand Slam	Q5	33rd	32	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2003	Norway Open	22	9th	120	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2003	Germany Grand Slam	25, Q3	17th	120	US$5,000.00
FIVB	9/4-8/2002	Spain Open	18	17th	60	US$2,520.00
CEV	8/30-9/1/2002	European Championships	13	9th	40	€ 1,350.00

European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/27/2003		Kevin Ces / Yannick Salvetti, France	Lost 16-21, 15-21	0:37

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$14,250.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	6	0	$37,770.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,350.00
Total	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	4	8	0	$59,370.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dmitry Karasev												Pavel Zaitsev
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	1	1	0	$6,200.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00
15	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	0	$14,925.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$7,125.00
80	0	0	0	0	2	13	25	23	0	$74,735.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	6	0	$18,885.00
5	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	$3,037.50	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
7	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	$7,900.00	Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00
110	0	0	0	2	4	20	32	28	0	$106,797.50	Total	31	0	0	0	0	1	7	4	8	0	$30,435.00

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
2001	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	3	$18,500.00	19	16	54.3 %
2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	2	$18,270.00	8	23	25.8 %
2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,350.00	3	2	60.0 %
2003	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	$11,750.00	6	8	42.9 %
2003	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	4	4	6	$48,520.00	33	47	41.3 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$1,350.00	3	3	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dmitry Karasev													Pavel Zaitsev
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	$1,500.00	1995	FIVB
13	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	1	1	$17,500.00	1996	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	0	$11,450.00	1997	FIVB
12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	1	$10,400.00	1998	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	1998	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,400.00	1998	CEV
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	1	$13,000.00	1999	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00	1999	CEV
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	1	$10,000.00	2000	FIVB
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00	2000	CEV
8	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	$9,250.00	2001	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	3	$9,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$775.00	2001	CEV
9	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	$9,135.00	2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	$9,135.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00	2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$787.50	2002	CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$787.50
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	$5,875.00	2003	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	$5,875.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$750.00	2003	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
91	0	0	1	1	4	19	30	21	15	$97,797.50	Total	Total	25	0	0	1	0	1	7	4	4	8	$26,472.50

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	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	3-5	37.5%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	4-5	44.4%
2002-2003	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	2-3	40.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	3-3	50.0%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	4-6	40.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	3-3	50.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	8	5	3	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	18
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	16	10	6	18	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	41
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
Total	1	0	24	16	11	30	0	0	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	46	63

Head to Head Results
Karasev/Zaitsev trail the series against the field 7-12 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 5 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against Beligratis/Michalopoulos, Greece 1-0
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 1	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	Beligratis/Michalopoulos	20	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-0
6/29/01	FIVB	Germany Open	Contender 1	Karasev/Zaitsev	29	Berg/Dahl	20	12-21, 21-18, 23-21	1:06
Series tied with Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-1
8/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool E	Karasev/Zaitsev	28, Q4	Berger/Doppler	12	21-16, 21-16	0:38
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool D	Berger/Doppler	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	29	21-18, 17-21, 18-16	0:57
Series tied with Canet/Hamel, France 1-1
8/31/02	CEV	European Championships	Contender 2	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	Canet/Hamel	12	25-23, 21-17	0:51
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Canet/Hamel	28, Q8	Karasev/Zaitsev	Q9	21-16, 17-21, 15-11	0:50
Series tied with Ces/Salvetti, France 1-1
8/27/03	CEV	European Championships		Ces/Salvetti		Karasev/Zaitsev		21-16, 21-15	0:37
6/25/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Karasev/Zaitsev	25, Q3	Ces/Salvetti	Q35	21-17, 21-7	0:35
Trail the series against Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-2
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Dieckmann/Reckermann	12	Karasev/Zaitsev	37	22-20, 22-20	0:41
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	6	By Forfeit
Trail the series against Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool D	Heuscher/Kobel	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	29	15-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:42
Trail the series against Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-3
9/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	15	Karasev/Zaitsev	18	21-17, 21-15	0:35
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 2	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	4	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	21-14, 21-12	0:35
8/4/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 2	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	6	Karasev/Zaitsev	22	21-14, 18-21, 18-16	1:04
Series tied with Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 1-1
6/27/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool H	Karasev/Zaitsev	25, Q3	Kogel/Mulder	24, Q2	21-14, 21-17	0:37
8/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Kogel/Mulder	25, Q13	Karasev/Zaitsev	28, Q4	22-20, 21-15	0:39
Series tied with Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 1-1
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Contender 1	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	Kouchnerev/Sayfulin	19	18-21, 21-17, 18-16	1:05
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Kouchnerev/Sayfulin	36	Karasev/Zaitsev	37	15-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:59
Trail the series against Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool D	Laciga/Laciga	4	Karasev/Zaitsev	20	21-15, 21-11	0:39