Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1 to 1 energy Grand Slam 2010
July 5 - 10, 2010
(25, Q2) 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: 13
Tournaments: 107
Career Best: 3rd (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$167,463.03
Evgenia Ukolova
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 17, 1989 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Moscow
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 161
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$358,709.31
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317212529333741Money
CEV17000031632101000 US$38,513.30
FIVB480030307490100615 US$182,725.00
Overall65003061137111101615 US$221,238.30
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Evgenia Ukolova - 33rd Maria Prokopeva - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam Q2 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 9 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Seoul Open 18 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2010 Rome Grand Slam 13 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/4-9/2010 Shanghai Open 13 17th 120 US$2,800.00
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
CEV 9/16-19/2009 European Championship Final 5 9th 320 € 1,750.00
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$0.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/6/2010 Qualifier 1 Sandra Furrer / Kay-Yasmin Schmid, Switzerland (Q31) Won 21-11, 21-7 0:27
Tue, 7/6/2010 Qualifier 2 Miwa Asao / Ayumi Shiratori, Japan (Q18) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Wed, 7/7/2010 Pool H Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (8) Lost 18-21, 12-21 0:44
Wed, 7/7/2010 Pool H Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (9) Lost 13-21, 16-21 0:39
Thu, 7/8/2010 Pool H Rtvelo Martins / Saka Santanna, Georgia (24, Q1) Lost 17-21, 20-22 0:33
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000001 $3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2100001030755 $96,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2600302044256 $82,725.00
Confederation Championship500000032000 $10,750.00
Total5300303010691012 $193,475.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Maria Prokopeva Evgenia Ukolova
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games2000011000 $0.00
3000000003 $5,100.00 World Championships5000002201 $19,700.00
           World Tour Finals1000000010 $2,000.00
370000279118 $83,300.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam561001211181310 $170,275.00
360040211388 $54,612.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open60114051813810 $108,537.50
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star9001122210 $7,850.00
4000022000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1000010000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
8000005300 $6,875.00 Confederation Championship13010127200 $23,875.00
890040725151919 $149,887.50 Total14622531241372321 $332,237.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007FIVB300000000012 $2,000.00 2433.3 %
2007CEV500001011101 $7,450.00 8947.1 %
2008FIVB600000001122 $12,600.00 51229.4 %
2008CEV600002101200 $9,400.00 11955.0 %
2009FIVB1200100013025 $43,250.00 202148.8 %
2009CEV400000031000 $5,150.00 3827.3 %
2010FIVB700000010411 $25,300.00 91537.5 %
TotalFIVB28001000245610 $83,150.00 365240.9 %
TotalCEV1500003143301 $22,000.00 222645.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Maria Prokopeva  Evgenia Ukolova
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 2002FIVB Age Group WC          
1000010000 $0.00 2003FIVB Age Group WC          
1000010000 $0.00 2004FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2004CEV          
1000000010 $1,000.00 2005FIVB          
1000001000 $0.00 2005FIVB Age Group WC          
2000000101 $500.00 2005CEV          
3000000102 $1,500.00 2006FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
1000010000 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $650.00 2006CEV1000000001 $0.00
3000000012 $1,000.00 2007FIVB3000000012 $1,000.00
5000012101 $3,725.00 2007CEV5000012101 $3,725.00
6000001122 $6,300.00 2008FIVB6000001122 $6,300.00
6000031200 $4,700.00 2008CEV6000031200 $4,700.00
12001004025 $21,625.00 2009FIVB12001004025 $21,625.00
4000004000 $2,575.00 2009CEV4000004000 $2,575.00
7000001411 $12,650.00 2010FIVB7000001411 $12,650.00
56001071610715 $56,225.00 TotalTotal4500104138712 $53,575.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall55 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% 20 88-91 49.2%
2009-201018 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% 00 34-42 44.7%
Against the Field11 40.7% 5 18.5% 11 40.7% 16-11 59.3% 8 19.0% 7 16.7% 27 64.3% 8-34 19.0% 22-54 28.9% 26-36 41.9% 00 24-45 34.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000003000000000003
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001251827005110000003543
Challenge/Four Star/Open00871550015180330005345
Confederation Championship0000720004000000108
Total00201240370020330330009899
Head to Head Results
Prokopeva/Ukolova trail the series against the field 25-45 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 20 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Prokopeva/Ukolova 30 21-15, 18-21, 15-9 0:53
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Felisberta/Maestrini 5 Prokopeva/Ukolova 28 21-11, 21-14 0:28
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 32 18-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-2
5/27/10FIVBSeoul Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 18 23-21, 21-12 0:36
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 3 Prokopeva/Ukolova 11 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 3 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-1
6/27/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool B Antonelli/Antunes 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 47 23-25, 21-18, 15-10 0:59
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Xue/Zhang 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 22-20, 21-14 0:34
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Xue/Zhang 17 Prokopeva/Ukolova 11 21-17, 21-11 0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-2
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 41, Q10 21-14, 21-17 0:35
5/30/09FIVBSeoul Open Contender 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Prokopeva/Ukolova 30, Q9 21-14, 21-17 0:32
Trail the series against # 7 Akers/Turner, United States 0-2
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool D Akers/Turner 4 Prokopeva/Ukolova 13 14-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:46
11/7/09FIVBPhuket 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 # 8 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-3
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Salgado/Salgado 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25, Q2 21-18, 21-12 0:44
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Salgado/Salgado 3 Prokopeva/Ukolova 30, Q9 21-14, 21-19 0:36
6/12/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 2 Salgado/Salgado 8, Q5 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q28 21-18, 24-22 0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-3
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25, Q2 21-13, 21-16 0:39
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 15 Prokopeva/Ukolova 13 21-18, 21-16 0:34
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 Prokopeva/Ukolova 13 21-15, 25-23 0:38
Lead the series against # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-0
11/7/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Contender 5 Prokopeva/Ukolova 22 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 21-11, 18-21, 15-7 0:50
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Contender 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 30, Q9 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 15-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:47
Series tied with # 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-1
9/16/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool D Schwaiger/Schwaiger 4 Prokopeva/Ukolova 5 21-16, 21-19 0:34
9/19/08CEVRussian Masters Final Pool B Prokopeva/Ukolova 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 3 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against # 13 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-4
5/18/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool D Holtwick/Semmler 20 Prokopeva/Ukolova 13 21-18, 21-14 0:34
11/5/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Winner 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 22 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-18, 15-21, 17-15 0:51
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 21-14, 21-11 0:28
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 20-22, 21-19, 15-5 0:48
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 21, Q14 Prokopeva/Ukolova 10 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 0:55
Lead the series against # 15 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-0
11/7/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Contender 6 Prokopeva/Ukolova 22 Keizer/Van Iersel 4 21-16, 21-17 0:51
10/30/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 19 Keizer/Van Iersel 4 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 18, Q3 Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 1-2
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 16 Prokopeva/Ukolova 18 21-19, 17-21, 15-13 0:54
11/8/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Bronze Medal Prokopeva/Ukolova 22 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 17 15-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:53
10/30/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 21 Prokopeva/Ukolova 19 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:00
Trail the series against # 19 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 0-2
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 21-13, 21-18 0:38
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Contender 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 11 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 21-15, 21-14 0:42
Trail the series against # 21 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-3
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Candelas/Garcia 21, Q3 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 24-22, 21-15 0:35
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Candelas/Garcia 20 Prokopeva/Ukolova 13 21-11, 19-21, 15-8 0:44
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Candelas/Garcia 23 Prokopeva/Ukolova 10 21-18, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 23 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-1
9/17/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool D Gioria/Momoli 12 Prokopeva/Ukolova 5 21-18, 17-21, 20-18 1:00
Trail the series against # 24, Q1 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 2-3
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Martins/Santanna 24, Q1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25, Q2 21-17, 22-20 0:33
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 12 Prokopeva/Ukolova 21 21-17, 21-12 0:30
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 30, Q9 Martins/Santanna 20, Q2 21-16, 22-24, 15-12 0:55
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25 Martins/Santanna 10 21-17, 26-24 0:35
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Martins/Santanna 28, Q5 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q28 23-21, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 26, Q7 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
11/6/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 30, Q6 Prokopeva/Ukolova 22 23-21, 18-21, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 28 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 6 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 21-18, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 29 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 1-0
5/27/10FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 18 Bawden/Palmer 15 23-21, 17-21, 15-12 0:56
Series tied with # 31, Q13 Boulton/Johns, England 2-2
8/18/09FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Boulton/Johns 28, Q11 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q6 21-13, 21-18 0:32
5/20/09FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Boulton/Johns 29, Q9 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q8 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:44
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 Boulton/Johns 16, Q17 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:40
7/17/07FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q25 Boulton/Johns Q8 21-18, 21-19 0:37
Trail the series against Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-2
9/4/08FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Banck/Gunther 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25, Q4 21-16, 21-19 0:40
5/31/08CEVDutch Masters Winner 3 Banck/Gunther 12, Q2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 17-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:49
Lead the series against Laboureur/Lubetz, Germany 1-0
4/21/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 11 Laboureur/Lubetz 22, Q5 17-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against Lavalle/Leao, Brazil 1-0
4/21/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 11 Lavalle/Leao 6 21-16, 14-21, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # Q4 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
11/6/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Contender 4 Prokopeva/Ukolova 22 Lessard/Martin 16 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # Q6 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
11/5/09FIVBPhuket 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 # Q9 Dampney/Mullin, England 1-0
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q8 Dampney/Mullin Q25 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # Q10 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-2
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Prokopeva/Ukolova 10 Jursone/Minusa 26, Q4 22-24, 21-18, 20-18 1:06
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 3 Jursone/Minusa 4 Prokopeva/Ukolova 11 23-21, 15-21, 15-11 1:04
8/23/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 21 Prokopeva/Ukolova 12 19-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # Q11 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 3-0
9/20/08CEVRussian Masters Final Pool B Prokopeva/Ukolova 6 Baburina/Osheyko 7 13-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:51
5/30/08CEVDutch Masters Winner 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 Baburina/Osheyko 8 17-21, 21-12, 16-14 0:51
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 11 Baburina/Osheyko 9 21-19, 23-21 0:48
Lead the series against # Q12 Brzostek/Marciniak, Poland 1-0
7/7/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q14 Brzostek/Marciniak Q19 21-15, 21-19 0:29
Series tied with # Q16 Urban/Wiatr, Poland 1-1
7/21/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 41, Q10 Urban/Wiatr 24, Q18 21-15, 21-14 0:39
9/4/08FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Urban/Wiatr 9 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25, Q4 21-16, 21-14 0:29
Trail the series against # Q17 Fabjan/Fabjan, Slovenia 0-1
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Contender 1 Fabjan/Fabjan 28, Q7 Prokopeva/Ukolova 21 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # Q18 Asao/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
7/6/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25, Q2 Asao/Shiratori Q18 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # Q26 Brink-Abeler/Grun, Germany 0-1
6/29/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Brink-Abeler/Grun 29, Q31 Prokopeva/Ukolova Q2 28-26, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # Q31 Furrer/Schmid, Switzerland 1-0
7/6/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25, Q2 Furrer/Schmid Q31 21-11, 21-7 0:27