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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Pärnu Challenger
July 17 - 20, 2008

(Q19) Saulis Kestas/Justas Nikonovas, Lithuania

Saulis Kestas
Lithuania

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Personal Info

Seasons:

3

Tournaments:

3

Career Best:

17th (FIVB Rio de Janeiro 1992)

Career FIVB C&S Best:

21st (Pärnu 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$656.25

Justas Nikonovas
Lithuania

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 2, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vilnius

Seasons:

4

Tournaments:

5

Career Best:

9th (FIVB C&S Kiev 2001)

Career Winnings:

US$685.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	US$0.00

Previous Pärnu Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Pärnu Challenger Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/17/2008	Qualifier 1	Tomas Havelka / Andrej Takac, Czech Republic (Q14)	Won 21-18, 21-15	0:29
Thu, 7/17/2008	Qualifier 2	Aliaksandr Kavalenka / Andrei Zharykau, Belarus (8, Q3)	Lost 16-21, 16-21	0:39

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Saulis Kestas												Justas Nikonovas
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	0	1	0	0	$656.25	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$685.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$656.25	Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$685.00

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
2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Saulis Kestas													Justas Nikonovas
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	$656.25	1992	FIVB
											2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$495.00
											2002	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$190.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$656.25	Total	Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	$685.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0		0	0	1-1	50.0%
2007-2008	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0		0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-0		0	0	1-1	50.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Challenger	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 8, Q3 Kavalenka/Zharykau, Belarus 0-1
7/17/08	FIVB C&S	Pärnu Challenger	Qualifier 2	Kavalenka/Zharykau	8, Q3	Kestas/Nikonovas	Q19	21-16, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # Q14 Havelka/Takac, Czech Republic 1-0
7/17/08	FIVB C&S	Pärnu Challenger	Qualifier 1	Kestas/Nikonovas	Q19	Havelka/Takac	Q14	21-18, 21-15	0:29