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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Shanghai Open presented by City Beach
May 4 - 9, 2010

(13) Maria Prokopeva/Evgenia Ukolova, Russia

Maria Bratkova Prokopeva
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 16, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

St. Petersburg

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$143,012.50

Evgenia Ukolova
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 17, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

66 kg (145 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

133

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$308,596.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	48	0	0	3	0	3	0	7	4	9	10	6	1	5	US$182,725.00

Previous Shanghai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Evgenia Ukolova - 41st	Maria Prokopeva - 41st
2009	Evgenia Ukolova - 13th	Maria Prokopeva - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/19-24/2010	Brasilia Open	11	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	11/3-8/2009	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	22	3rd	480	US$15,000.00
FIVB	10/27-11/1/2009	Sanya Open	19	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	8/17-22/2009	Aland Open	Q6	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/27-8/1/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q10	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/20-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	41, Q10	9th	320	US$6,600.00
FIVB	7/13-18/2009	Moscow Grand Slam	30	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q14	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-7/4/2009	Stavanger World Championships	47	37th	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2009	Seoul Open	30, Q9	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2009	Japan Open	Q8	33rd	30	US$0.00

Shanghai Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/6/2010	Winner 1	Bibiana Candelas / Mayra Garcia, Mexico (20)	Lost 11-21, 21-19, 8-15	0:44
Thu, 5/6/2010	Contender 1	Janne Kongshavn / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (29)	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:40
Fri, 5/7/2010	Contender 2	Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (14)	Lost 15-21, 23-25	0:38

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	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	7	5	0	$96,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	3	0	2	0	4	4	2	5	0	$82,725.00
Total	48	0	0	3	0	3	0	7	4	9	10	0	$182,725.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Maria Prokopeva												Evgenia Ukolova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,100.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$19,700.00
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
37	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	11	0	$83,300.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	56	1	0	0	1	2	11	18	13	0	$170,275.00
36	0	0	4	0	2	11	3	8	0	$54,612.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	60	1	1	4	0	5	18	13	8	0	$108,537.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	$7,850.00
4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
81	0	0	4	0	7	20	12	19	0	$143,012.50	Total	133	2	1	5	2	10	34	35	23	0	$308,362.50

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
2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,000.00	2	4	33.3 %
2008	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	$12,600.00	5	12	29.4 %
2009	FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	5	$43,250.00	20	21	48.8 %
2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$8,800.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	23	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	2	5	9	$66,650.00	30	41	42.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Maria Prokopeva													Evgenia Ukolova
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	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2005	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,500.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	$6,300.00	2008	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	$6,300.00
12	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	5	$21,625.00	2009	FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	2	5	$21,625.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$4,400.00	2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$4,400.00
32	0	0	1	0	3	8	3	6	11	$35,825.00	Total	Total	24	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	6	9	$34,325.00

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	55	59.1%	17	18.3%	21	22.6%	72-21	77.4%	14	16.7%	14	16.7%	56	66.7%	14-70	16.7%	55-56	49.5%	31-35	47.0%	2	0	88-91	49.2%
2009-2010	18	56.3%	7	21.9%	7	21.9%	25-7	78.1%	9	20.5%	7	15.9%	28	63.6%	9-35	20.5%	18-28	39.1%	16-14	53.3%	0	0	34-42	44.7%
Against the Field	13	44.8%	5	17.2%	11	37.9%	18-11	62.1%	7	16.7%	6	14.3%	29	69.0%	7-35	16.7%	26-58	31.0%	24-34	41.4%	0	0	25-46	35.2%

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	12	5	18	27	0	0	5	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	43
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	8	7	15	5	0	0	15	18	0	3	3	0	0	0	53	45
Total	0	0	20	12	33	35	0	0	20	29	0	3	3	0	0	0	88	91

Head to Head Results
Prokopeva/Ukolova trail the series against the field 15-23 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 14 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
7/15/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Felisberta/Maestrini	3	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30	21-15, 18-21, 15-9	0:53
4/22/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	5	Prokopeva/Ukolova	28	21-11, 21-14	0:28
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	32	18-21, 21-12, 15-11	0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-1
6/27/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Antonelli/Antunes	2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	47	23-25, 21-18, 15-10	0:59
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
4/22/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 3	Kessy/Ross	3	Prokopeva/Ukolova	11	21-19, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Akers/Turner, United States 0-1
11/7/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Semi-Finals	Akers/Turner	2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	22-20, 17-21, 21-19	1:03
Trail the series against # 5 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-2
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Prokopeva/Ukolova	41, Q10	21-14, 21-17	0:35
5/30/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	21-14, 21-17	0:32
Trail the series against # 8 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-2
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	3	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	21-14, 21-19	0:36
6/12/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Qualifier 2	Salgado/Salgado	8, Q5	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q28	21-18, 24-22	0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
4/22/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 4	Xue/Zhang	17	Prokopeva/Ukolova	11	21-17, 21-11	0:35
Lead the series against # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-0
11/7/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 5	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	6	21-11, 18-21, 15-7	0:50
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	14	15-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:47
Trail the series against # 14 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-1
5/7/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Zumkehr	14	Prokopeva/Ukolova	13	21-15, 25-23	0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-0
11/7/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 6	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Keizer/Van Iersel	4	21-16, 21-17	0:51
10/30/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	19	Keizer/Van Iersel	4	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Series tied with # 18 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-1
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Holtwick/Semmler	11	21-18, 15-21, 17-15	0:51
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Holtwick/Semmler	21, Q14	Prokopeva/Ukolova	10	21-19, 17-21, 15-11	0:55
Trail the series against # 20 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-2
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Candelas/Garcia	20	Prokopeva/Ukolova	13	21-11, 19-21, 15-8	0:44
7/2/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Candelas/Garcia	23	Prokopeva/Ukolova	10	21-18, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 22 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 2-1
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	Martins/Santanna	20, Q2	21-16, 22-24, 15-12	0:55
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	25	Martins/Santanna	10	21-17, 26-24	0:35
4/30/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Qualifier 2	Martins/Santanna	28, Q5	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q28	23-21, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 23, Q3 Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-1
9/4/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Banck/Gunther	8	Prokopeva/Ukolova	25, Q4	21-16, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 28 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	14	Prokopeva/Ukolova	19	14-21, 21-15, 16-14	0:58
Lead the series against # 29 Kongshavn/Torlen, Norway 1-0
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	13	Kongshavn/Torlen	29	21-17, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Meppelink/Wesselink	27, Q4	16-21, 21-15, 16-14	0:49
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
7/2/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Prokopeva/Ukolova	10	Jursone/Minusa	26, Q4	22-24, 21-18, 20-18	1:06
Lead the series against Laboureur/Lubetz, Germany 1-0
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	11	Laboureur/Lubetz	22, Q5	17-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # Q5 Blundell/Harrison, New Zealand 1-0
5/27/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	30, Q9	Blundell/Harrison	29, Q8	23-21, 23-25, 15-12	0:58
Trail the series against # Q9 Remmers/Stiekema, Netherlands 0-1
7/1/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Remmers/Stiekema	26	Prokopeva/Ukolova	47	21-14, 12-21, 15-13	0:47
Trail the series against # Q10 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
11/6/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	30, Q6	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	23-21, 18-21, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # Q13 Brzostek/Marciniak, Poland 1-0
7/7/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q14	Brzostek/Marciniak	Q19	21-15, 21-19	0:29
Trail the series against # Q14 Boulton/Johns, England 1-2
8/18/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Qualifier 2	Boulton/Johns	28, Q11	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q6	21-13, 21-18	0:32
5/20/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 2	Boulton/Johns	29, Q9	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q8	17-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:44
7/17/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	Q25	Boulton/Johns	Q8	21-18, 21-19	0:37
Series tied with # Q20 Urban/Wiatr, Poland 1-1
7/21/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	41, Q10	Urban/Wiatr	24, Q18	21-15, 21-14	0:39
9/4/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 1	Urban/Wiatr	9	Prokopeva/Ukolova	25, Q4	21-16, 21-14	0:29