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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Paraná Open
October 29 - November 2, 2014

(5) Sebastian Fuchs/Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany

Sebastian Fuchs
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 1986 (40 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$62,977.78

Thomas Kaczmarek
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 4, 1986 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Myslowice, Poland

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$59,949.59

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	CQ	Money
CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,620.38
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	23	1	0	0	2	2	1	4	0	4	4	2	1	1	1	US$47,095.38

Previous Paraná Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/7-11/2014	Xiamen Open	10	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	29, Q9	17th	240	US$7,000.00
CEV	7/1-5/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	6	9th	160	€ 625.00
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

Paraná Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 10/30/2014	Pool E	Facundo Del Coto / Sebastian Quiroga, Argentina (28, Q3)	Won 21-16, 21-10	0:39
Thu, 10/30/2014	Pool E	Bennet Poniewaz / David Poniewaz, Germany (12)	Lost 16-21, 21-19, 22-24	1:12
Fri, 10/31/2014	Pool E	Joshua Court / Damien Schumann, Australia (21)	Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-13	0:53
Sat, 11/1/2014	Winner 1	Leon Colina / Jackson Henriquez, Venezuela (11)	Won 21-13, 21-14	0:31
Sat, 11/1/2014	Winner 2	Hevaldo Moreira / Bruno de Paula, Brazil (14)	Won 21-15, 12-21, 15-12	0:48
Sat, 11/1/2014	Winner 3	Jeremy Casebeer / Will Montgomery, United States (18)	Won 21-18, 21-11	0:40
Sun, 11/2/2014	Semi-Finals	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (2)	Lost 21-14, 14-21, 9-15	0:51
Sun, 11/2/2014	Bronze Medal	Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (1)	Lost 15-21, 10-21	0:33

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	1	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	$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
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Total	22	1	0	0	2	2	1	3	0	4	4	5	$45,975.00

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	1	$1,700.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
21	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	5	7	$34,900.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	14	$12,700.00
17	0	0	0	2	2	4	5	3	1	$17,225.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	29	0	0	0	2	1	4	4	4	14	$20,412.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$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
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$5,750.00	Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$4,250.00
47	1	0	0	2	6	7	13	8	10	$59,825.00	Total	61	1	0	1	3	5	6	8	8	29	$41,162.50

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	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	$17,100.00	13	16	44.8 %
2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	3	1	$29,900.00	17	25	40.5 %
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 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00	2	1	66.7 %

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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$2,375.00
											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
											2008	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7	$7,925.00
											2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											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
											2010	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
											2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2011	CEV	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$6,000.00
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
											2012	CEV	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00
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
											2013	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	3	0	$10,550.00	2014	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	$8,550.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,312.50	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$312.50
25	1	0	0	1	4	3	7	6	3	$35,362.50	Total	Total	62	3	0	1	3	4	7	9	7	28	$44,812.50

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	5	55.6%	2	22.2%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	2	25.0%	1	12.5%	5	62.5%	2-6	25.0%	10-10	50.0%	8-6	57.1%	0	0	9-8	52.9%

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
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Total	1	2	6	3	22	26	0	0	14	11	1	2	0	2	1	0	46	48

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-2
11/2/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Bronze Medal	Saxton/Schalk	1	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	21-15, 21-10	0:33
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool I	Saxton/Schalk	40	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	16	21-18, 21-10	0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
11/2/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Semi-Finals	Binstock/Schachter	2	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	14-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:51
Trail the series against # 6 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 0-1
7/4/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	Winner 1	Petutschnig/Winter	5	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	6	21-19, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 8 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 # 11 Colina/Henriquez, Venezuela 1-0
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 1	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	Colina/Henriquez	11	21-13, 21-14	0:31
Trail the series against # 12 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 0-1
10/30/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool E	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	21-16, 19-21, 24-22	1:12
Lead the series against # 14 de Paula/Moreira, Brazil 1-0
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 2	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	Moreira/de Paula	14	21-15, 12-21, 15-12	0:48
Series tied with # 18 Casebeer/Montgomery, United States 1-1
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 3	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	Casebeer/Montgomery	18	21-18, 21-11	0:40
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool G	Casebeer/Montgomery	23	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	10	22-20, 21-18	0:49
Lead the series against # 21 Court/Schumann, Australia 1-0
10/31/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool E	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	Court/Schumann	21	21-16, 18-21, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 28, Q3 Del Coto/Quiroga, Argentina 1-0
10/30/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool E	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	5	Del Coto/Quiroga	28, Q3	21-16, 21-10	0:39