Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015
June 26 - July 5, 2015
(24) 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 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Jakub Szalankiewicz - 17th Michal Kadziola - 17th
2011 Jakub Szalankiewicz - 17th Michal Kadziola - 17th
2013 Jakub Szalankiewicz - 5th Michal Kadziola - 5th
2014 Jakub Szalankiewicz - 25th Michal Kadziola - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 13 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/3/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 15 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 13 25th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam 14 25th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/9-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 17 9th 360 US$11,000.00
Netherlands World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/27/2015 Pool A Nivaldo Diaz / Sergio Gonzalez, Cuba (48) Lost 22-20, 13-21, 12-15 0:53
Sun, 6/28/2015 Pool A Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (1) Lost 18-21, 21-14, 12-15 0:47
Tue, 6/30/2015 Pool A Carlos Escobar / David Vargas, El Salvador (25) Won 21-6, 21-11 0:32
Wed, 7/1/2015 Winner 1 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (7) Lost 13-21, 21-23 0:43
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011World ChampionshipsRome Jakub Szalankiewicz - 17th Michal Kadziola - 17th
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Jakub Szalankiewicz - 9th Michal Kadziola - 9th
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Jakub Szalankiewicz - 17th Michal Kadziola - 17th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 45 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 12 9th 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 24 17th 400 US$7,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
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 %
2009FIVB Age Group WC110000000000 $0.00 70100.0 %
2010FIVB1000000000262 $22,900.00 142041.2 %
2011FIVB1200000000516 $21,700.00 181948.6 %
2012FIVB1000000031303 $38,950.00 201754.1 %
2013FIVB600012020100 $51,600.00 181456.3 %
2014FIVB900003030120 $101,000.00 212150.0 %
2015FIVB100000000100 $7,000.00 1325.0 %
TotalFIVB68000160102191416 $296,850.00 11612947.3 %
TotalFIVB C&S100000010000 $950.00 5271.4 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC420002000000 $0.00 21387.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Michal Kadziola  Jakub Szalankiewicz
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
1100000000 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
10000000262 $11,450.00 2010FIVB10000000262 $11,450.00
12000000516 $10,850.00 2011FIVB12000000516 $10,850.00
10000004303 $19,475.00 2012FIVB10000004303 $19,475.00
6000122100 $25,800.00 2013FIVB6000122100 $25,800.00
9000033120 $50,500.00 2014FIVB9000033120 $50,500.00
1000000100 $3,500.00 2015FIVB3000000102 $3,500.00
732001813191416 $148,900.00 TotalTotal752001813191418 $148,900.00
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%
2014-201527 71.1% 7 18.4% 4 10.5% 34-4 89.5% 5 13.5% 7 18.9% 25 67.6% 5-32 13.5% 27-25 51.9% 12-11 52.2% 15 40-41 49.4%
Against the Field28 71.8% 4 10.3% 7 17.9% 32-7 82.1% 6 11.8% 9 17.6% 36 70.6% 6-45 11.8% 56-60 48.3% 20-32 38.5% 15 39-51 43.3%
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 24-27 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
6/28/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool A Nummerdor/Varenhorst 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 24 21-18, 14-21, 15-12 0:47
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-4
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-19, 21-15 0:38
7/17/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool C Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 14 By Forfeit  
7/12/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Cerutti/Schmidt 4, Q1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 17 21-17, 21-18 0:40
6/21/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Cerutti/Schmidt 12, Q1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 19 16-21, 23-21, 15-7 0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-5
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-16, 35-33 0:47
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool E Fijalek/Prudel 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 21-19, 25-23 0:42
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 18-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:58
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21 21-12, 21-18 0:39
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool N Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21 Fijalek/Prudel 12 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:54
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Fijalek/Prudel 9 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 21-17, 21-12 0:45
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Fijalek/Prudel 11 25-23, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 5 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2-1
7/24/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool D Lupo/Nicolai 4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 21-18, 20-22, 15-12 0:52
6/21/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 19 Lupo/Nicolai 4 21-14, 21-19 0:33
5/2/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool D Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 Lupo/Nicolai 4 21-16, 21-18 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Rego/Santos 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 24 21-13, 23-21 0:43
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Rego/Santos 3 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27, Q6 16-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:01
Lead the series against # 8 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-1
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool D Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 Erdmann/Matysik 4 21-16, 21-18 0:36
7/6/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 2 Erdmann/Matysik 8 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 21-18, 21-15 0:37
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool F Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 Erdmann/Matysik 6 21-13, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 9 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-0
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 16 Bourne/Hyden 28, Q20 21-18, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 1-0
9/20/09FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Gold Medal Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 8 Felipe/Filho 12 23-21, 21-19 0:45
Trail the series against # 14 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
5/4/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Semi-Finals Gibb/Patterson 9 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 21-17, 22-20 0:39
Series tied with # 16 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-1
8/23/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 Gabathuler/Gerson 14 13-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:48
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool D Gabathuler/Gerson 20 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 17 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 1-0
8/7/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool B Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 Saxton/Schalk 18 18-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:49
Trail the series against # 18 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-4
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 6 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 18 21-17, 21-18 0:37
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Gavira/Herrera 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 24-22, 24-22 0:44
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool Q Gavira/Herrera 8 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 9 21-17, 21-17 0:39
6/17/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 4 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 29 21-13, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 20 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-1
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 18 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-15, 21-15 0:33
7/4/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool L Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 13 21-19, 21-18 0:39
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 26, Q9 19-21, 25-23, 15-9 0:58
Series tied with # 22 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-1
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 19 Doppler/Horst 16 21-16, 21-17 0:30
8/18/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Doppler/Horst 25 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 23 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 2-1
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 19 Kapa/McHugh 14 23-21, 21-19 0:42
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 18 Kapa/McHugh 15 21-19, 21-14 0:34
5/1/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool D Kapa/McHugh 29, Q13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 21-15, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 25 Escobar/Vargas, El Salvador 1-0
6/30/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool A Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 24 Escobar/Vargas 25 21-6, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # 26 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 3-2
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool C Dyachenko/Sidorenko 19 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 14 By Forfeit 0:39
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 17 18-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:55
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 11 25-23, 21-16 0:43
4/27/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 2 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 25 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 21-15, 24-22 0:39
10/5/11FIVBAgadir Open Qualifier 3 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 29, Q8 Dyachenko/Sidorenko Q9 24-22, 21-15 0:40
Series tied with # 29 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-1
6/15/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 3 Huber/Seidl 22, Q1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 15-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:46
6/12/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool F Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 Huber/Seidl 22, Q1 21-19, 12-21, 19-17 0:52
Lead the series against # 32 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-0
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 34 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
10/5/11FIVBAgadir Open Qualifier 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 29, Q8 Kuleshov/Yakovlev Q25 21-11, 21-12 0:30
Lead the series against # 35 Garcia/Marco, Spain 2-0
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 19 Garcia/Marco 30, Q12 21-19, 9-21, 15-11 0:49
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q8 Garcia/Marco Q57 21-15, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 48 Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba 0-1
6/27/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool A Diaz/Gonzalez 48 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 24 20-22, 21-13, 15-12 0:53