Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Dubai Open
October 6 - 11, 2008
(21, Q3) Michal Kadziola/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland
 
Michal Krzysztof Kadziola
Poland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 28, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Dabrowa Gornicza
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 97
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$207,823.13
Jakub Szalankiewicz
Poland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 3, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Staszow
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$258,758.35
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341CQMoney
FIVB8800028016227116871 US$411,025.00
FIVB Age Group WC420002000000000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S100000010000000 US$950.00
Overall93200210017227116871 US$411,975.00
Previous Dubai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB Age Group WC 9/3-7/2008 Under 21 World Championships 17 5th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam Q15 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 9 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 22 9th 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open Q20 41st 18 US$0.00
Dubai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 10/7/2008 Qualifier 2 Shinya Inoue / Tarou Suzuki, Japan (Q19) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:34
Wed, 10/8/2008 Winner 1 Philip Gabathuler / David Wenger, Switzerland (12) Lost 32-34, 19-21 0:56
Wed, 10/8/2008 Contender 1 Abdullah Kaabi / Ali Mohammad, United Arab Emirates (28) Won 19-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:53
Thu, 10/9/2008 Contender 2 Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (11) Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:03
Thu, 10/9/2008 Contender 3 Alexandr Dyachenko / Oleksiy Kulinich, Kazakhstan (13) Lost 14-21, 13-21 0:44
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 5 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 22 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 11 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21, Q3 Samoilovs/Sorokins 11 16-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:03
Trail the series against # 12 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 0-1
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 1 Gabathuler/Wenger 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21, Q3 34-32, 21-19 0:56
Trail the series against # 13 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 0-1
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 3 Dyachenko/Kulinich 13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21, Q3 21-14, 21-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 28 Kaabi/Mohammad, United Arab Emirates 1-0
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21, Q3 Kaabi/Mohammad 28 19-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # Q19 Inoue/Suzuki, Japan 1-0
10/7/08FIVBDubai Open Qualifier 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21, Q3 Inoue/Suzuki Q19 21-15, 21-13 0:34