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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Portugal Open
July 25 - 29, 2001

(30) Michal Palinek/Stanislav Pochop, Czech Republic

Michal Palinek
Czech Republic

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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 Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$104,762.50

Stanislav Pochop
Czech Republic

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 19, 1966 (59 yrs old)

Home Town:

Nove Mesto NH Morave

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

25th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$2,250.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	1	US$4,500.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Marek Pakosta - 17th	Did not play
1996	Marek Pakosta - 17th	Did not play
1997	Premysl Kubala - 7th	Did not play
1998	Premysl Kubala - 13th	Did not play
1999	Martin Lebl - 13th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/17-22/2001	France Grand Slam	27, Q11	25th	46	US$2,500.00
FIVB	7/11-15/2001	Italy Open	Q11	37th	22	US$0.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Norway Open	Q13	37th	22	US$0.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2001	Swiss Open	Q11	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2001	Spain Open	Q5	37th	22	US$0.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/27/2001	Winner 1	Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (3)	Lost 21-16, 17-21, 6-15	0:53
Fri, 7/27/2001	Contender 1	Jarrod Novosel / Joshua Slack, Australia (14)	Lost 15-21, 10-21	0:35

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	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$4,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Michal Palinek												Stanislav Pochop
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	0	$20,800.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,250.00
70	0	0	0	2	4	22	23	6	0	$77,862.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$1,500.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
85	0	0	0	2	7	25	29	7	0	$101,862.50	Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,250.00

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	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$4,500.00	10	13	43.5 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$4,500.00	10	13	43.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Michal Palinek													Stanislav Pochop
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1992	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,062.50	1994	FIVB
16	0	0	0	0	1	6	8	1	0	$11,750.00	1995	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	3	4	4	0	0	$23,500.00	1996	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	0	0	$18,300.00	1997	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	1997	FIVB C&S
11	0	0	0	1	0	3	6	1	0	$18,250.00	1998	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	1	$11,750.00	1999	FIVB
8	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	3	$9,500.00	2000	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$2,250.00	2001	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$2,250.00
76	0	0	0	2	6	25	28	7	8	$100,862.50	Total	Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$2,250.00

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	6	66.7%	1	11.1%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	3	17.6%	2	11.8%	12	70.6%	3-14	17.6%	6-12	33.3%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	10-16	38.5%
2000-2001	6	66.7%	1	11.1%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	3	17.6%	2	11.8%	12	70.6%	3-14	17.6%	6-12	33.3%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	10-16	38.5%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	2	20.0%	1	10.0%	7	70.0%	2-8	20.0%	4-14	22.2%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	5-10	33.3%

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10
Total	0	0	10	10	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	16

Head to Head Results
Palinek/Pochop trail the series against the field 5-9 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 8 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Baracetti/Conde	3	Palinek/Pochop	30	16-21, 21-17, 15-6	0:53
Trail the series against # 12, Q1 Bellaguarda/Moreira, Brazil 0-1
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Bellaguarda/Moreira	6	Palinek/Pochop	27, Q11	21-19, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 14 Novosel/Slack, Australia 0-1
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Novosel/Slack	14	Palinek/Pochop	30	21-15, 21-10	0:35
Trail the series against # 17, Q2 Holdren/Rogers, United States 0-1
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 6	Holdren/Rogers	20, Q1	Palinek/Pochop	27, Q11	21-17, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 21 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
7/17/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	26, Q6	Palinek/Pochop	27, Q11	22-20, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 22 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 0-2
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Bosma/Cotrino	22, Q2	Palinek/Pochop	27, Q11	21-14, 21-16	0:34
7/11/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 4	Bosma/Cotrino	20, Q6	Palinek/Pochop	Q11	21-18, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 25, Q10 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 0-1
7/5/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 9	Shiratori/Watanabe	30, Q21	Palinek/Pochop	Q13	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 28, Q3 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Egger/Heyer	29, Q12	Palinek/Pochop	Q5	18-21, 21-14, 15-7	1:01
Lead the series against # Q11 Kouvitchka/Sayfulin, Russia 1-0
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 5	Palinek/Pochop	27, Q11	Kouvitchka/Sayfulin	Q14	19-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:01
Lead the series against # Q16 Heath/Macau, United States 1-0
7/11/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 3	Palinek/Pochop	Q11	Heath/Macau	Q22	21-13, 21-16	0:50
Lead the series against # Q17 Ferrer Cutino/Milian Carvajal, Cuba 1-0
7/4/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 8	Palinek/Pochop	Q13	Ferrer Cutino/Milian Carvajal	Q19	21-14, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # Q18 Cadieux/Chaloupka, Canada 1-0
7/17/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Palinek/Pochop	27, Q11	Cadieux/Chaloupka	Q22	23-21, 20-22, 15-13	0:56
Lead the series against # Q32 Karger/Lammens, Germany 1-0
7/5/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 7	Palinek/Pochop	Q13	Karger/Lammens	Q36	18-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:30