Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
July 20 - 25, 1999
(28) 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: 103
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Lopar Island 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Marbella 1996)
Career Winnings: US$98,897.50
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: 78
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$52,750.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB2200000013882 US$46,000.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996 Maxim Pospelov - 33rd Dmitri Kouvitchka - 17th
1997 Maxim Pospelov - 9th Mikhail Kouchnerev - 33rd
1998 Mikhail Kouchnerev - 17th Rushan Dayanov - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/14-18/1999 Italian Open 28 17th 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/7-11/1999 Norway Open Q5 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/1999 German Open 28 17th 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/23-27/1999 Russian Open 9 13th 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/1999 Toronto Open 31 25th 34 US$2,000.00
Marseille World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/20/1999 Frederic Delaye / Aymeric Veyre, France (Q58) Won 15-6 0:40
Tue, 7/20/1999 Paulo Emilio Silva / Fred Souza, Brazil (Q26) Won 15-7 0:35
Wed, 7/21/1999 Milan Dzavoronok / Igor Stejskal, Czech Republic (Q23) Won 15-5 0:29
Thu, 7/22/1999 Adam Johnson / Karch Kiraly, United States (5) Lost 4-15 0:20
Thu, 7/22/1999 Guilherm Deulofeu / Eric Guissart, France (12) Lost 7-15 0:20
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Maxim Pospelov - 17th Did not play
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Pavel Zaitsev - 9th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 28 25th 60 US$3,000.00
Head to Head Results
Karasev/Sayfulin lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 5 Johnson/Kiraly, United States 0-1
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Johnson/Kiraly 5 Karasev/Sayfulin 28 15-4 0:20
Trail the series against # 12 Deulofeu/Guissart, France 0-1
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Deulofeu/Guissart 12 Karasev/Sayfulin 28 15-7 0:20
Lead the series against # Q23 Dzavoronok/Stejskal, Czech Republic 1-0
7/21/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karasev/Sayfulin 28 Dzavoronok/Stejskal Q23 15-5 0:29
Lead the series against # Q26 Silva/Souza, Brazil 1-0
7/20/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karasev/Sayfulin 28 Silva/Souza Q26 15-7 0:35
Lead the series against # Q58 Delaye/Veyre, France 1-0
7/20/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Karasev/Sayfulin 28 Delaye/Veyre Q58 15-6 0:40