Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 China Shanghai Open
April 29 - May 3, 2009
(11) 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: 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 (36 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 Shanghai Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open 15 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 11/11-15/2008 Sanya Open 12 9th 240 US$5,500.00
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$5,500.00
Shanghai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/1/2009 Winner 1 Florian Huth / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (22) Lost 22-24, 21-19, 12-15 0:46
Fri, 5/1/2009 Contender 1 Roman Arkaev / Alexander Likholetov, Russia (27, Q13) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Fri, 5/1/2009 Contender 2 Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (12) Lost 21-14, 17-21, 13-15 0:51
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships300000010200 $25,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam46000160901260 $287,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open390001206214100 $98,625.00
Challenger100000010000 $950.00
U21 World Championships210001000000 $0.00
U18/19 World Championships210001000000 $0.00
Total93200210017228160 $411,975.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Michal Kadziola Jakub Szalankiewicz
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000001200 $12,500.00 World Championships3000001200 $12,500.00
           World Tour Finals1000000000 $0.00
460001691260 $143,700.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam560001791270 $151,700.00
4000012814100 $49,312.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open65000141220130 $74,812.50
3201000000 $1,250.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star22421132520 $17,350.00
1000001000 $475.00 Challenger1000001000 $475.00
2100010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships2100010000 $0.00
2100010000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2100010000 $0.00
974012101928160 $207,237.50 Total1526213162539220 $256,837.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2006FIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 4180.0 %
2007FIVB100000000100 $3,000.00 1233.3 %
2007FIVB C&S100000010000 $950.00 5271.4 %
2007FIVB Age Group WC110000000000 $0.00 6185.7 %
2008FIVB700001021012 $25,200.00 131252.0 %
2008FIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 4180.0 %
2009FIVB200000000200 $5,600.00 2433.3 %
TotalFIVB1100001021313 $33,800.00 161945.7 %
TotalFIVB C&S100000010000 $950.00 5271.4 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC310002000000 $0.00 14382.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Michal Kadziola  Jakub Szalankiewicz
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2006FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
1000000100 $1,500.00 2007FIVB1000000100 $1,500.00
1000001000 $475.00 2007FIVB C&S1000001000 $475.00
1100000000 $0.00 2007FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
7000013012 $12,600.00 2008FIVB7000013012 $12,600.00
1000010000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
2000000200 $2,800.00 2009FIVB2000000200 $2,800.00
15100034313 $17,375.00 TotalTotal15100034313 $17,375.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall110 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% 29 163-177 47.9%
2008-200917 70.8% 2 8.3% 5 20.8% 19-5 79.2% 4 13.3% 3 10.0% 23 76.7% 4-26 13.3% 17-23 42.5% 6-8 42.9% 01 23-32 41.8%
Against the Field14 63.6% 2 9.1% 6 27.3% 16-6 72.7% 1 6.3% 1 6.3% 14 87.5% 1-15 6.3% 28-28 50.0% 6-14 30.0% 00 17-21 44.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000045001300000058
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00221247520020270101008993
Challenge/Four Star/Open0121317130013320101006976
Challenger003000000100000052
U21 World Championships0000600031100010111
U18/19 World Championships0000510031100010102
Total0146157971004065220220189182
Head to Head Results
Kadziola/Szalankiewicz lead the series against the field 8-6 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 12 Lario/Mesa, Spain 0-1
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Lario/Mesa 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 14-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 14 Cadieux/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Winner 3 Cadieux/VanHuizen 16 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 21-17, 21-19 1:03
Lead the series against # 16 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 Hernandez/Villafane 14 22-20, 21-15 0:49
Series tied with # 17 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-1
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 Dyachenko/Kulinich 18 21-15, 21-13 0:38
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 3 Dyachenko/Kulinich 13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21, Q3 21-14, 21-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 18 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Fijalek/Prudel 11 25-23, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 20, Q6 Biza/Rotrekl, Czech Republic 1-0
10/31/08FIVBManama Open Contender 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 Biza/Rotrekl 29, Q12 21-12, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 21 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 # 22 Huth/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Huth/Urbatzka 22 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 24-22, 19-21, 15-12 0:46
Lead the series against # 27, Q13 Arkaev/Likholetov, Russia 1-0
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 Arkaev/Likholetov 27, Q13 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 29, Q3 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
9/6/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 9 Henriquez/Mussa 25, Q6 27-25, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Boehm/McHugh, Australia 1-0
9/6/08FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 17 Boehm/McHugh 12 18-21, 22-20, 15-10 1:01
Trail the series against # Q7 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
3/25/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Qualifier 2 Koshkarev/Prokopiev 26, Q13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q20 21-17, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # Q9 Kobbevik/Leite, Norway 1-0
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Kobbevik/Leite 21, Q6 21-12, 21-10 0:36