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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 (35 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 (35 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 The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - 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

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
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

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2011	World Championships	Rome	Jakub Szalankiewicz - 17th	Michal Kadziola - 17th
2013	World Championships	Stare Jablonki	Jakub Szalankiewicz - 9th	Michal Kadziola - 9th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

Head to Head Results
Kadziola/Szalankiewicz trail the series against the field 24-27 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
6/28/15	FIVB	Netherlands 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
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-19, 21-15	0:38
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	By Forfeit
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	17	21-17, 21-18	0:40
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin 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
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-16, 35-33	0:47
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
Lead the series against # 5 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2-1
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool D	Lupo/Nicolai	4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	21-18, 20-22, 15-12	0:52
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	19	Lupo/Nicolai	4	21-14, 21-19	0:33
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 # 7 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
7/1/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	7	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24	21-13, 23-21	0:43
7/17/09	FIVB	Moscow 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
8/22/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool D	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	Erdmann/Matysik	4	21-16, 21-18	0:36
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
Lead the series against # 9 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-0
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai 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
9/20/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 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
5/4/13	FIVB	Shanghai 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
8/23/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	Gabathuler/Gerson	14	13-21, 21-16, 15-8	0:48
7/23/14	FIVB	ASICS 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
8/7/13	FIVB	Berlin 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
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	6	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	18	21-17, 21-18	0:37
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	12	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	24-22, 24-22	0:44
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
Lead the series against # 20 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-1
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	18	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-15, 21-15	0:33
7/4/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool L	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	21-19, 21-18	0:39
4/26/12	FIVB	Silesia 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
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	19	Doppler/Horst	16	21-16, 21-17	0:30
8/18/12	FIVB	Stare 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
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	19	Kapa/McHugh	14	23-21, 21-19	0:42
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	18	Kapa/McHugh	15	21-19, 21-14	0:34
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai 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
6/30/15	FIVB	Netherlands 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
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	19	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	By Forfeit	0:39
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	17	18-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:55
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	11	25-23, 21-16	0:43
4/27/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Contender 2	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	25	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	21-15, 24-22	0:39
10/5/11	FIVB	Agadir 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
6/15/13	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
Lead the series against # 32 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-0
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt 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
10/5/11	FIVB	Agadir 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
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	19	Garcia/Marco	30, Q12	21-19, 9-21, 15-11	0:49
5/18/11	FIVB	Prague 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
6/27/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool A	Diaz/Gonzalez	48	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24	20-22, 21-13, 15-12	0:53