Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Banco do Brasil Open
September 26 - 30, 2007
(Q9) 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 Fortaleza Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 32, Q14 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 31, Q28 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open Q39 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open Q41 33rd 30 US$0.00
Brazil Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/26/2007 Qualifier 2 Matt Fuerbringer / Casey Jennings, United States (28, Q8) Lost 8-21, 16-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Podstawka/Simek trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Podstawka/Simek 32, Q14 21-16, 21-9 0:32
Trail the series against # 5 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Cunha/Neto 2 Podstawka/Simek 31, Q28 21-15, 21-13 0:44
Trail the series against # 14 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Boersma/Ronnes 27, Q8 Podstawka/Simek Q41 21-14, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 28, Q8 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-1
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 28, Q8 Podstawka/Simek Q9 21-8, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 31, Q5 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 # Q7 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
6/6/07FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 1 Podstawka/Simek Q39 Miramontes/Virgen Q26 29-27, 21-13 0:43