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European Championship Tour
Rhodes Open
August 25 - 27, 1998

Premysl Kubala/Michal Palinek, Czech Republic

Premysl Kubala
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 16, 1973 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Frydek-Mistek

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

98 kg (216 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

165

Career Best:

2nd (CEV Almere 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$243,009.69

Michal Palinek
Czech Republic

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 10, 1967 (58 yrs old)

Home Town:

Prerov

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Rome 1996)

Career Winnings:

US$111,884.73

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$1,336.80
CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,471.32
FIVB	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	4	9	1	US$75,100.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$1,000.00
Overall	25	0	0	1	1	0	1	8	4	9	1	US$78,908.12

Previous Rhodes Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/21-23/1998	Russian Open	23	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/14-16/1998	Belgium Open	21	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/7-9/1998	Portugal Grand Slam	21	13th	120	US$3,700.00
FIVB	7/31-8/2/1998	Austria Open	23	13th	102	US$3,200.00
FIVB	7/24-26/1998	French Open	17	17th	51	US$1,700.00
FIVB	7/17-19/1998	Italian Open	18	25th	34	US$1,400.00
FIVB	7/3-5/1998	German Open	18	4th	238	US$12,000.00
FIVB	6/19-21/1998	Canada Open	15	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	2/12-15/1998	Brazil Open	16	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/10-13/1997	Los Angeles World Championships	17	17th	90	US$3,400.00
FIVB	9/4-7/1997	Spain Open	11	17th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/29-31/1997	Turkey Open	10	9th	120	US$3,500.00

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	1	0	0	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$13,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	3	8	1	0	$58,600.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	23	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	4	9	1	0	$76,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Premysl Kubala												Michal Palinek
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,600.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,700.00
50	0	0	0	0	4	7	8	11	0	$89,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	0	$20,800.00
78	0	0	0	3	4	19	20	15	0	$102,975.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	70	0	0	0	2	4	22	23	6	0	$77,862.50
4	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	$2,950.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Satellite
9	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	1	0	$7,550.00	Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$2,800.00
147	0	0	1	3	10	31	36	27	0	$210,525.00	Total	87	0	0	0	2	8	25	30	7	0	$104,662.50

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
1997	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	3	0	0	$36,600.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	3	0	0	$36,600.00	0	1	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Premysl Kubala													Michal Palinek
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1992	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											1994	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,062.50
											1995	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	1	6	8	1	0	$11,750.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	$2,250.00	1996	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	3	4	4	0	0	$23,500.00
											1996	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	0	0	$18,300.00	1997	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	0	0	$18,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	1997	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00
9	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	1	0	$15,000.00	1998	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	1	0	$15,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00	1998	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00
24	0	0	0	1	1	12	8	1	1	$36,650.00	Total	Total	52	1	0	0	1	6	21	21	2	0	$74,712.50

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-0
1997-1998	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-0
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Head to Head Results
Kubala/Palinek trail the series against the field 0-1 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
9/11/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Laciga/Laciga	16	Kubala/Palinek	17	12-9, 10-12, 12-10	1:34