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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Nissan Grand Slam
September 18 - 21, 2003

(Q15) Dmitry Karasev/Sergey Sayfulin, Russia

Dmitry Karasev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 1, 1970 (56 yrs old)

Home Town:

Krasnogorsk

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

116

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Marbella 1996)

Career Winnings:

US$117,143.61

Sergey Sayfulin
Russia

Photo: Raymond Wardenær

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 27, 1968 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kemerovo

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (CEV Bilbao 2000)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$62,552.24

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
CEV	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$9,561.33
FIVB	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	8	2	US$46,000.00
Overall	24	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	8	8	2	US$55,561.33

Previous Carson Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

United States Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/18/2003	Qualifier 1	Max Backer / Emiel Boersma, Netherlands (30, Q18)	Lost 16-21, 21-16, 11-15	0:52

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	0	0	0	1	0	$3,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	7	1	$43,000.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,900.00
Total	24	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	8	8	2	$55,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dmitry Karasev												Sergey Sayfulin
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	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00
15	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	6	$14,925.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	6	$7,200.00
80	0	0	0	0	2	13	25	23	17	$74,735.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	64	0	0	0	0	0	7	18	17	22	$43,650.00
5	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	$3,037.50	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$400.00
7	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	$7,900.00	Confederation Championship	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	$5,925.00
110	0	0	0	2	4	20	32	28	24	$106,797.50	Total	83	0	0	0	1	1	8	22	22	29	$58,675.00

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
1999	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	1	$26,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
2000	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,400.00	6	3	66.7 %
2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	2	$26,000.00	3	3	50.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,400.00	6	3	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dmitry Karasev													Sergey Sayfulin
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	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0	0	$7,750.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	0	$11,450.00	1997	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	$5,100.00
											1997	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$400.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	1	$10,400.00	1998	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	$4,450.00
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	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	1	$13,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00	1999	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	1	$10,000.00	2000	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	0	$10,000.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00	2000	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	$9,250.00	2001	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	$2,500.00
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	0	4	3	$7,550.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00	2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$225.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	$6,875.00	2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$750.00	2003	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00
92	0	0	0	1	4	19	30	22	16	$98,010.00	Total	Total	76	0	0	0	1	1	8	21	22	23	$56,925.00

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-1	0.0%	0	0	3-3	50.0%
2002-2003	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-1	0.0%	0	0	0-1	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-2	0.0%	0	0	0-1	0.0%

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	3
Total	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	9	6

Head to Head Results
Karasev/Sayfulin trail the series against the field 1-4 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 6 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-0
8/26/00	CEV	European Championships	Contender 5	Karasev/Sayfulin	14	Heuscher/Kobel	9	15-3	0:28
Trail the series against # 12 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-2
8/27/00	CEV	European Championships	Semi-Finals	Egger/Heyer	19	Karasev/Sayfulin	14	15-6	0:28
8/25/00	CEV	European Championships	Winner 1	Egger/Heyer	19	Karasev/Sayfulin	14	15-2	0:30
Trail the series against # 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
8/27/00	CEV	European Championships	Bronze Medal	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	2	Karasev/Sayfulin	14	15-2	0:32
Trail the series against # 30, Q18 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 0-1
9/18/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Backer/Boersma	30, Q18	Karasev/Sayfulin	Q15	21-16, 16-21, 15-11	0:52