Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 The Hague Open Beach Volleyball 2009
August 25 - 30, 2009
(27) 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 The Hague Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/18-23/2009 Aland Open 29, Q4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/4-9/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 10 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q8 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 37, Q4 17th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 27, Q6 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam Q7 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2009 Myslowice Open 9 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open 15 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2009 Shanghai Open 11 17th 120 US$2,800.00
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$0.00
The Hague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/27/2009 Winner 1 Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (6) Lost 21-23, 11-21 0:38
Thu, 8/27/2009 Contender 1 Aldo Miramontes / Juan Virgen, Mexico (22, Q12) Won 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 0:46
Fri, 8/28/2009 Contender 2 Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (12) Lost 19-21, 21-17, 9-15 0:52
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2009FIVB1100000000542 $25,500.00 102033.3 %
TotalFIVB2000001021655 $53,700.00 243540.7 %
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
11000000542 $12,750.00 2009FIVB11000000542 $12,750.00
24100034655 $27,325.00 TotalTotal24100034655 $27,325.00
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 Field13 54.2% 4 16.7% 7 29.2% 17-7 70.8% 3 9.7% 6 19.4% 22 71.0% 3-28 9.7% 26-44 37.1% 14-26 35.0% 00 20-35 36.4%
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 trail the series against the field 10-13 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 9 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-13, 21-17 0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Santos/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Santos/Solberg 4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 29, Q4 21-15, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-2
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27 23-21, 21-11 0:38
9/7/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 9 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 9 Boersma/Paulides, Netherlands 0-1
5/28/09FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Boersma/Paulides 24 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 9 21-15, 19-21, 15-10 1:04
Trail the series against # 10 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Kais/Vesik 11 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27, Q6 21-17, 21-9 0:31
Series tied with # 12 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-1
8/28/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Samoilovs/Sorokins 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27 21-19, 17-21, 15-9 0:52
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21, Q3 Samoilovs/Sorokins 11 16-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:03
Lead the series against # 14 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Fijalek/Prudel 11 25-23, 21-13 0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Lario/Mesa, Spain 0-2
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 1 Lario/Mesa 20 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 29, Q4 23-25, 22-20, 15-12 1:08
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Lario/Mesa 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 14-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 19 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 0-1
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 23, Q8 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 16-21, 25-23, 15-10 1:10
Trail the series against # 20 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Contender 1 Benes/Kubala 31, Q7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-16, 21-13 0:38
Lead the series against # 22, Q12 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27 Miramontes/Virgen 22, Q12 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 0:46
Lead the series against # 25 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
Trail the series against # 28 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 0-1
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 22, Q10 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q7 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 29, Q11 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
Lead the series against # 32 Brouwer/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-1
9/6/08FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Winner 2 Brouwer/Varenhorst 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 17 21-13, 21-14 0:34
9/5/08FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool L Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 17 Brouwer/Varenhorst 5 21-17, 21-15 0:39
7/14/07FIVB Age Group WCUnder 19 World Championships Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 1 Brouwer/Varenhorst 4 20-22, 21-14, 16-14 0:58
Lead the series against Gscheidle/Sutter, Switzerland 1-0
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Qualifier 3 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 29, Q4 Gscheidle/Sutter Q20 21-13, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # Q3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27, Q6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud Q11 21-19, 21-19 0:59
Lead the series against # Q27 Jaani/Raud, Estonia 1-0
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 29, Q4 Jaani/Raud Q29 22-20, 21-17 0:41