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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
July 31 - August 4, 2013

(9) 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:

Tournaments:

124

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

2nd (Biel 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$233,066.64

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:

Tournaments:

182

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

2nd (Biel 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$287,507.91

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	29	33	41	CQ	Money
CEV	17	0	1	1	1	0	1	4	0	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	US$37,078.32
CEV C&S	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$5,856.80
CEV Under Age	6	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	88	0	0	0	2	8	0	16	2	27	1	0	16	0	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	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$950.00
Overall	119	7	4	1	4	10	1	21	2	31	2	1	18	1	8	7	1	US$454,910.12

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2009	Jakub Szalankiewicz - 41st	Michal Kadziola - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	12	9th	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	12	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	11	5th	480	US$10,000.00
CEV	5/29-6/2/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	1	3rd	256	€ 3,000.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	13	4th	560	US$12,900.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	15	9th	250	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	10	9th	320	US$8,000.00

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/31/2013	Pool Q	Mirco Gerson / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (24)	Lost 19-21, 19-21	0:40
Thu, 8/1/2013	Pool Q	Hannes Brinkborg / Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden (25)	Won 21-9, 21-15	0:32
Fri, 8/2/2013	Pool Q	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (8)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:41
Fri, 8/2/2013	Winner 1	Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (27)	Lost 21-18, 25-27, 10-15	0:54

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 26-26 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 8 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 3-0
7/4/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool L	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	21-19, 21-18	0:39
6/2/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	23	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	12	21-18, 21-14	0:35
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Contender 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	26, Q9	19-21, 25-23, 15-9	0:58
Lead the series against # 3 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool D	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	Lupo/Nicolai	4	21-16, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
8/18/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	25	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	21-17, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 5 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-5
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool E	Fijalek/Prudel	5	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	21-19, 25-23	0:42
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	18-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:58
7/13/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	15	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21	21-12, 21-18	0:39
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21	Fijalek/Prudel	12	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:54
5/28/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Fijalek/Prudel	9	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	21-17, 21-12	0:45
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Fijalek/Prudel	11	25-23, 21-13	0:35
5/23/08	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	11	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14, Q8	21-14, 21-16	0:38
Series tied with # 6 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-1
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 2	Erdmann/Matysik	8	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	21-18, 21-15	0:37
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	11	Erdmann/Matysik	6	21-13, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
8/6/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool Q	Gavira/Herrera	8	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	21-17, 21-17	0:39
6/17/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	29	21-13, 21-15	0:33
Series tied with # 8 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-2
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool Q	Huber/Seidl	8	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	21-14, 21-19	0:41
6/15/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 3	Huber/Seidl	22, Q1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	11	15-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:46
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	11	Huber/Seidl	22, Q1	21-19, 12-21, 19-17	0:52
6/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Winner 3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	1	Huber/Seidl	5	22-20, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-3
8/17/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool P	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	Dollinger/Windscheif	7	21-17, 22-20	0:39
5/9/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Dollinger/Windscheif	19, Q5	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	Q12	21-18, 17-21, 19-17	0:53
5/27/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Dollinger/Windscheif	23	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	21-19, 21-19	0:42
4/22/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 1	Dollinger/Windscheif	21	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	28, Q5	25-23, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 2-1
6/9/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool P	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	26, Q7	Koshkarev/Semenov	10	21-18, 21-13	0:43
10/6/11	FIVB	Agadir Open	Contender 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	29, Q8	Koshkarev/Semenov	13	21-12, 21-19	0:32
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Koshkarev/Semenov	5	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	28, Q14	21-16, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # 12 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 3-1
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	11	Bockermann/Urbatzka	27, Q7	19-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:50
6/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Semi-Finals	Bockermann/Urbatzka	10	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	1	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:51
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	Bockermann/Urbatzka	30, Q17	21-13, 21-17	0:35
5/18/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	31, Q11	Bockermann/Urbatzka	Q27	21-13, 7-2 Retired	0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-0
6/8/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	26, Q7	Kantor/Losiak	Q23	21-14, 19-21, 15-12	0:52
5/18/11	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	Q8	Kantor/Losiak	Q40	21-11, 22-20	0:34
Series tied with # 15 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 1-1
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool L	Hadrava/Kufa	37	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	19-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:52
6/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Bronze Medal	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	1	Hadrava/Kufa	13	21-13, 21-14	0:32
Lead the series against # 17 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 2-1
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool P	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	Eithun/Horrem	23, Q4	21-18, 21-13	0:39
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-17, 14-21, 15-13	0:50
4/20/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 2	Eithun/Horrem	28	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	22	21-16, 20-22, 15-13	0:57
Trail the series against # 20 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 2-3
6/14/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	11	Nummerdor/Schuil	1	16-21, 21-12, 15-9	0:44
1/15/12	CEV C&S	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Aalsmeer	Gold Medal	Nummerdor/Schuil	1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10, Q3	21-13, 21-17	0:34
7/28/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool Q	Nummerdor/Schuil	8	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	21-19, 21-17	0:33
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	28, Q7	Nummerdor/Schuil	12	21-17, 21-19	0:37
4/23/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Nummerdor/Schuil	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-13, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # 22 Mullner/Wutzl, Austria 1-0
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Mullner/Wutzl	43	21-16, 21-15	0:46
Trail the series against # 24 Gerson/Strasser, Switzerland 0-1
7/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool Q	Gerson/Strasser	24	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Series tied with # 25 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 2-2
8/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool Q	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	25	21-9, 21-15	0:32
6/13/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	20, Q12	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	Q5	21-19, 19-21, 15-12	0:59
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Winner 1	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	23, Q3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	21-13, 21-14	0:36
8/24/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	28, Q14	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q3	17-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # 26 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
5/18/11	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	Q8	Garcia/Marco	Q57	21-15, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 27 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	27	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	18-21, 27-25, 15-10	0:54
Trail the series against # 28 Bogatov/Pastukhov, Russia 0-1
2/27/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Anapa	Gold Medal	Bogatov/Pastukhov	5	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	3	21-18, 22-20	0:46