European Championship Tour
€ 180,000 European Championships
August 25 - 27, 2000
(14) Dmitry Karasev/Sergey Sayfulin, Russia
 
Dmitry Karasev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 1, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Krasnogorsk
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 118
Career Best: 3rd (CEV C&S Alanya 2002)
Career CEV Best: 4th (Bilbao 2000)
Career Winnings: US$119,107.73
Sergey Sayfulin
Russia
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 27, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Kemerovo
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 100 kg (220 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 85
Career Best: 4th (CEV Bilbao 2000)
Career Winnings: US$62,552.24
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
CEV200011000000 US$9,561.33
FIVB2200000013882 US$46,000.00
Overall2400011013882 US$55,561.33
Previous Bilbao Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 Belgium Open 29 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Austria Open 32 13th 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2000 Portugal Open 29 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 25 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open 26 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2000 Norway Open 25 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Spain Open 18 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2000 Canada Open 22 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2000 Macau Open 16 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 1/18-23/2000 Brazil Open 22 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/30-12/5/1999 Brazil Open 22 17th 68 US$2,500.00
CEV 8/27-29/1999 European Championships 13 5th 120 € 4,500.00
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/25/2000 Winner 1 Markus Egger / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (19) Lost 2-15 0:30
Fri, 8/25/2000 Contender 1 Richard Kogel / Bjorn Peynenburg, Netherlands (30) Won 15-2 0:24
Fri, 8/25/2000 Contender 2 Milan Dzavoronok / Marek Pakosta, Czech Republic (20) Won 15-9 0:33
Sat, 8/26/2000 Contender 3 Kjell Goranson / Iver Horrem, Norway (21) Won 15-7 0:52
Sat, 8/26/2000 Contender 4 Janis Grinbergs / Andris Krumins, Latvia (23) Won 15-7 0:33
Sat, 8/26/2000 Contender 5 Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (9) Won 15-3 0:28
Sat, 8/26/2000 Contender 6 Martin Lebl / Michal Palinek, Czech Republic (5) Won 15-10 0:45
Sun, 8/27/2000 Semi-Finals Markus Egger / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (19) Lost 6-15 0:28
Sun, 8/27/2000 Bronze Medal Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (2) Lost 2-15 0:32
Head to Head Results
Karasev/Sayfulin lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
8/27/00CEVEuropean Championships Bronze Medal Hoidalen/Kjemperud 2 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 15-2 0:32
Lead the series against # 5 Lebl/Palinek, Czech Republic 1-0
8/26/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 6 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 Lebl/Palinek 5 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # 9 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-0
8/26/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 5 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 Heuscher/Kobel 9 15-3 0:28
Trail the series against # 19 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-2
8/27/00CEVEuropean Championships Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer 19 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 15-6 0:28
8/25/00CEVEuropean Championships Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 19 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 15-2 0:30
Lead the series against # 20 Dzavoronok/Pakosta, Czech Republic 1-0
8/25/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 2 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 Dzavoronok/Pakosta 20 15-9 0:33
Lead the series against # 21 Goranson/Horrem, Norway 1-0
8/26/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 3 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 Goranson/Horrem 21 15-7 0:52
Lead the series against # 23 Grinbergs/Krumins, Latvia 1-0
8/26/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 4 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 Grinbergs/Krumins 23 15-7 0:33
Lead the series against # 30 Kogel/Peynenburg, Netherlands 1-0
8/25/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 1 Karasev/Sayfulin 14 Kogel/Peynenburg 30 15-2 0:24