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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Xiamen Open
October 7 - 11, 2014

(10) Sebastian Fuchs/Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany

Sebastian Fuchs
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Eckernforde

Height:

202 cm (6'7")

Weight:

105 kg (231 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Pattaya 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$54,075.00

Thomas Kaczmarek
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 4, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Myslowice, Poland

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Pattaya 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$36,912.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	4	4	2	1	1	1	US$42,975.00
FIVB Age Group WC	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$500.00
Overall	21	1	0	0	2	2	1	2	0	4	4	2	1	1	1	US$43,475.00

Previous Xiamen Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	29, Q9	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2014	Anapa Open	11	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/6-10/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	12	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2014	Fuzhou Open	16	25th	120	US$800.00

Xiamen Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool G	Jeremy Casebeer / Will Montgomery, United States (23)	Lost 20-22, 18-21	0:49
Wed, 10/8/2014	Pool G	Daisuke Matsumoto / Yasuo Nakaya, Japan (26, Q6)	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:35
Thu, 10/9/2014	Pool G	Grant O'Gorman / Sam Pedlow, Canada (7)	Won 17-21, 21-14, 15-6	0:43
Fri, 10/10/2014	Winner 1	Maciej Kosiak / Maciej Rudol, Poland (9)	Won 21-18, 19-21, 16-14	0:54
Fri, 10/10/2014	Winner 2	Georgios Kotsilianos / Nikos Zoupani, Greece (4)	Lost 28-26, 18-21, 9-15	1:00

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	0	0	0	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$18,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	3	0	$21,175.00
Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	21	1	0	0	2	2	1	2	0	4	4	0	$43,475.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sebastian Fuchs												Thomas Kaczmarek
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	0	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00
21	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	5	0	$34,900.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	$12,700.00
17	0	0	0	2	2	4	5	3	0	$17,225.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	29	0	0	0	2	1	4	4	4	0	$20,412.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	Satellite	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
43	1	0	0	2	5	4	13	8	0	$54,075.00	Total	57	1	0	1	3	4	5	7	7	0	$36,912.50

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
2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	7	0	100.0 %
2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	0	2	0.0 %
2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	4	2	66.7 %
2013	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$10,800.00	4	7	36.4 %
2014	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	$12,600.00	8	13	38.1 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	3	1	$25,400.00	12	22	35.3 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	10	2	83.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sebastian Fuchs													Thomas Kaczmarek
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2005	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	2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											2008	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$3,500.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00
											2009	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7	$7,925.00
											2010	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
											2010	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00
											2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$5,100.00	2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	1	$16,150.00	2013	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	$7,300.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	$8,300.00	2014	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	$6,300.00
21	1	0	0	0	3	2	7	6	2	$30,800.00	Total	Total	48	1	0	1	1	3	5	6	6	25	$28,125.00

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	19	61.3%	5	16.1%	7	22.6%	24-7	77.4%	6	16.2%	5	13.5%	26	70.3%	6-31	16.2%	19-26	42.2%	11-12	47.8%	0	3	30-41	42.3%
2013-2014	13	52.0%	5	20.0%	7	28.0%	18-7	72.0%	3	15.0%	3	15.0%	14	70.0%	3-17	15.0%	13-14	48.1%	8-10	44.4%	0	3	21-27	43.8%
Against the Field	8	80.0%	1	10.0%	1	10.0%	9-1	90.0%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	6	75.0%	1-7	12.5%	16-12	57.1%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	10-8	55.6%

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	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	2	4	3	4	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	16
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	11	13	0	0	9	5	0	2	0	2	0	0	20	23
Satellite	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
Total	1	2	6	3	21	24	0	0	13	10	1	2	0	2	1	0	44	45

Head to Head Results
Fuchs/Kaczmarek lead the series against the field 5-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Chen/Li, China 0-1
5/31/14	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 2	Chen/Li	5	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	11	21-11, 35-33	0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 2	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	4	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	10	26-28, 21-18, 15-9	1:00
Trail the series against # 6 Dollinger/Wickler, Germany 0-1
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool E	Dollinger/Wickler	21, Q2	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	12	21-18, 21-19	0:45
Lead the series against # 7 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool G	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	10	O'Gorman/Pedlow	7	17-21, 21-14, 15-6	0:43
Lead the series against # 9 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	10	Kosiak/Rudol	9	21-18, 19-21, 16-14	0:54
Lead the series against # 13 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 1-0
8/20/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	29, Q9	Hatch/Redmann	Q8	21-17, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # 18, Q1 Bao/Ha, China 1-0
5/29/14	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool F	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	11	Bao/Ha	27, Q4	21-15, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 23 Casebeer/Montgomery, United States 0-1
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool G	Casebeer/Montgomery	23	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	10	22-20, 21-18	0:49
Lead the series against # 26, Q6 Matsumoto/Nakaya, Japan 1-0
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool G	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	10	Matsumoto/Nakaya	26, Q6	21-18, 21-16	0:35