Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Italian Open Presented by Abruzzo
May 23 - 27, 2007
(Q41) Paul Podstawka/Chris Simek, Canada
 
Paul Podstawka
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 28, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 23
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 25th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$4,050.00
Chris Simek
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 11, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Washago, Ontario
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 16
Career Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 25th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$5,400.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB5000000000221 US$4,000.00
Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Anton Hauser - 57th Did not play
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/23/2007 Qualifier 1 Denis Rovkin / Pavel Saulko, Kazakhstan (Q24) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:44
Wed, 5/23/2007 Qualifier 2 Philip Gabathuler / David Wenger, Switzerland (Q9) Won 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:59
Wed, 5/23/2007 Qualifier 3 Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (27, Q8) Lost 14-21, 16-21 0:41
Head to Head Results
Podstawka/Simek lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 27, Q8 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Boersma/Ronnes 27, Q8 Podstawka/Simek Q41 21-14, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # Q9 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 1-0
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Podstawka/Simek Q41 Gabathuler/Wenger Q9 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:59
Lead the series against # Q24 Rovkin/Saulko, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 1 Podstawka/Simek Q41 Rovkin/Saulko Q24 21-17, 21-17 0:44