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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Sanya Open presented by Olympic Gardens
November 11 - 15, 2008

(12) Michal Kadziola/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland

Michal Krzysztof Kadziola
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 28, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dabrowa Gornicza

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$207,823.13

Jakub Szalankiewicz
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 3, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Staszow

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

152

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$258,758.35

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	88	0	0	0	2	8	0	16	2	27	1	16	8	7	1	US$411,025.00
FIVB Age Group WC	4	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$950.00
Overall	93	2	0	0	2	10	0	17	2	27	1	16	8	7	1	US$411,975.00

Previous Sanya Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/27-11/1/2008	Manama Open	8	5th	360	US$8,500.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2008	Dubai Open	21, Q3	13th	180	US$3,900.00
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

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 11/12/2008	Winner 1	Magne Kobbevik / Trygve Leite, Norway (21, Q6)	Won 21-12, 21-10	0:36
Wed, 11/12/2008	Winner 2	Pedro Cunha / Roberto Pitta, Brazil (5)	Lost 15-21, 17-21	0:38
Thu, 11/13/2008	Contender 2	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (11)	Won 25-23, 21-13	0:35
Thu, 11/13/2008	Contender 3	Adrian Gavira / Raul Mesa, Spain (4)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:43
Thu, 11/13/2008	Contender 4	Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (2)	Lost 22-24, 10-21	0:40

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$25,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	46	0	0	0	1	6	0	9	0	12	6	0	$287,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	39	0	0	0	1	2	0	6	2	14	10	0	$98,625.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$950.00
U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	93	2	0	0	2	10	0	17	2	28	16	0	$411,975.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Michal Kadziola												Jakub Szalankiewicz
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
46	0	0	0	1	6	9	12	6	0	$143,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	56	0	0	0	1	7	9	12	7	0	$151,700.00
40	0	0	0	1	2	8	14	10	0	$49,312.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	65	0	0	0	1	4	12	20	13	0	$74,812.50
3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	22	4	2	1	1	3	2	5	2	0	$17,350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
97	4	0	1	2	10	19	28	16	0	$207,237.50	Total	152	6	2	1	3	16	25	39	22	0	$256,837.50

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
2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$950.00	5	2	71.4 %
2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	1	85.7 %
2008	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	2	$25,200.00	13	12	52.0 %
2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	3	$28,200.00	14	15	48.3 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$950.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	14	3	82.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Michal Kadziola													Jakub Szalankiewicz
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00	2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	2	$12,600.00	2008	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	2	$12,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
13	1	0	0	0	3	4	1	1	3	$14,575.00	Total	Total	13	1	0	0	0	3	4	1	1	3	$14,575.00

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	110	67.1%	24	14.6%	30	18.3%	134-30	81.7%	27	16.4%	34	20.6%	104	63.0%	27-138	16.4%	110-104	51.4%	51-64	44.3%	2	9	163-177	47.9%
2007-2008	10	83.3%	0	0.0%	2	16.7%	10-2	83.3%	4	26.7%	0	0.0%	11	73.3%	4-11	26.7%	10-11	47.6%	4-2	66.7%	0	1	14-14	50.0%
Against the Field	11	68.8%	2	12.5%	3	18.8%	13-3	81.3%	2	10.5%	2	10.5%	15	78.9%	2-17	10.5%	22-28	44.0%	8-10	44.4%	0	1	15-20	42.9%

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	4	5	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	22	12	47	52	0	0	20	27	0	1	0	1	0	0	89	93
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	1	21	3	17	13	0	0	13	32	0	1	0	1	0	0	69	76
Challenger	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	11	1
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	10	2
Total	0	1	46	15	79	71	0	0	40	65	2	2	0	2	2	0	189	182

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

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Ces/Ces, France 0-3
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 4	Ces/Ces	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	24-22, 21-10	0:40
10/31/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Contender 6	Ces/Ces	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	8	21-13, 21-18	0:38
5/30/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 4	Ces/Ces	26, Q4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	22	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 4 Gavira/Mesa, Spain 1-0
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Gavira/Mesa	4	21-17, 23-21	0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Cunha/Pitta, Brazil 0-1
11/12/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Cunha/Pitta	5	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	21-15, 21-17	0:38
Trail the series against # 7 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 0-1
10/8/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Wenger	12	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21, Q3	34-32, 21-19	0:56
Lead the series against # 11 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Fijalek/Prudel	11	25-23, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # 15 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
10/30/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Contender 4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	8	Hernandez/Villafane	14	22-20, 21-15	0:49
Trail the series against # 16 Cadieux/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
10/30/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Winner 3	Cadieux/VanHuizen	16	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	8	21-17, 21-19	1:03
Lead the series against # 20, Q5 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 1-0
10/29/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	8	Litva/Varga	25, Q7	21-16, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 21, Q6 Kobbevik/Leite, Norway 1-0
11/12/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Kobbevik/Leite	21, Q6	21-12, 21-10	0:36
Lead the series against # 28, Q7 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
9/6/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	Henriquez/Mussa	25, Q6	27-25, 21-17	0:44
Lead the series against # 29 Boehm/McHugh, Australia 1-0
9/6/08	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	17	Boehm/McHugh	12	18-21, 22-20, 15-10	1:01