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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Patria Direct Prague Open
May 22 - 27, 2012

Thomas Kaczmarek/Alexander Walkenhorst, Germany

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

Alexander Walkenhorst
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 30, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Essen

Height:

206 cm (6'9")

Weight:

98 kg (216 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Anapa 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$172,614.96

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	CQ	Money
CEV	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$29,539.85
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	US$0.00
Overall	13	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	5	US$29,539.85

Previous Prague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2011	Alexander Walkenhorst - Country Quota	Thomas Kaczmarek - Country Quota

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	Q18	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	4/17-22/2012	Brasília Open	Q10	41st	18	US$0.00
CEV	8/10-14/2011	CEV European Championship Final	9	25th	80	€ 500.00
CEV	7/19-24/2011	CEV Polish Masters	10	1st	600	€ 10,000.00
CEV	7/13-17/2011	CEV Serbian Masters	16	9th	240	€ 1,500.00

Prague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 5/22/2012	Country Quota	Armin Dollinger / Malte Stiel, Germany	Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
Tue, 5/22/2012	Country Quota	Markus Bockermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (Q18)	Lost 23-25, 21-15, 9-15	0:50

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,500.00
Total	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	$4,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Thomas Kaczmarek												Alexander Walkenhorst
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	1	0	0	$3,500.00
20	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	14	$12,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	25	0	0	0	1	2	9	6	5	2	$105,200.00
29	0	0	0	2	1	4	4	4	14	$20,412.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	2	6	$18,000.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	0	0	2	1	0	3	3	2	0	$11,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00	Challenger
3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	Satellite
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$4,250.00	Confederation Championship	10	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	3	0	$10,500.00
61	1	0	1	3	5	6	8	8	29	$41,162.50	Total	62	0	1	2	4	5	15	15	12	8	$148,500.00

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
2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	0	3	0.0 %
2011	CEV	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$12,000.00	10	5	66.7 %
2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2	6	25.0 %
Total	CEV	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$12,000.00	10	5	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Thomas Kaczmarek													Alexander Walkenhorst
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2005	FIVB
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	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	2007	FIVB C&S
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$2,375.00	2007	CEV
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$3,500.00	2008	FIVB
2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2008	FIVB C&S
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2008	CEV
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7	$7,925.00	2009	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	CEV
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2010	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$600.00	2010	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00	2010	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$6,000.00	2011	CEV	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$6,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
45	2	0	1	2	3	4	4	4	25	$23,650.00	Total	Total	11	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	6	$6,750.00

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	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	2-5	28.6%	1-3	25.0%	0	0	3-8	27.3%
2011-2012	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	2-5	28.6%	1-3	25.0%	0	0	3-8	27.3%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	4	66.7%	1-5	16.7%	2-8	20.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	2-6	25.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Total	1	5	2	3	3	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	12

Head to Head Results
Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst lead the series against the field 8-7 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 10 Dumek/Tichy, Czechia 1-0
7/23/11	CEV	CEV Polish Masters	Winner 3	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	10	Dumek/Tichy	15, Q5	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	0:53
Lead the series against # 14 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 1-0
7/24/11	CEV	CEV Polish Masters	Gold Medal	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	10	Boersma/Spijkers	5	21-18, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 15 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
5/2/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Country Quota	Dollinger/Windscheif	25, Q4	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst		19-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:56
Lead the series against # 23 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
8/11/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Pool Q	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	9	Chevallier/Heyer	8	15-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:48
Lead the series against # 30, Q9 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-1
4/25/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	31, Q15	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	Q18	21-15, 21-11	0:33
7/24/11	CEV	CEV Polish Masters	Semi-Finals	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	10	Stiekema/Varenhorst	8, Q2	21-14, 21-12	0:31
7/16/11	CEV	CEV Serbian Masters	Contender 2	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	16	Stiekema/Varenhorst	9	21-16, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against Dollinger/Stiel, Germany 2-0
5/22/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Country Quota	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst		Dollinger/Stiel		19-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
7/15/11	CEV	CEV Serbian Masters	Contender 1	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	16	Dollinger/Stiel	15	21-10, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # Q3 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 0-1
8/10/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Pool Q	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	24	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	9	21-16, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # Q18 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-3
5/22/12	FIVB	Prague Open	Country Quota	Bockermann/Urbatzka	Q18	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst		25-23, 15-21, 15-9	0:50
5/17/11	FIVB	Prague Open	Country Quota	Bockermann/Urbatzka	28, Q12	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst		21-12, 21-16	0:37
4/18/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Country Quota	Bockermann/Urbatzka	Q8	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst		21-14, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # Q19 Babich/Ioisher, Ukraine 0-1
7/16/11	CEV	CEV Serbian Masters	Contender 3	Babich/Ioisher	6	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	16	23-21, 13-21, 16-14	0:54
Lead the series against # Q29 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
7/22/11	CEV	CEV Polish Masters	Winner 1	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	10	Kantor/Losiak	23	21-19, 21-14	0:38