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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball
August 18 - 23, 2015

(20) 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 Long Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2014	Jakub Szalankiewicz - 25th	Michal Kadziola - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	20, Q2	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	24, Q4	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	24	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	13	5th	480	US$17,000.00

Long Beach Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/19/2015	Pool D	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (13)	Lost 15-21, 13-21	0:36
Thu, 8/20/2015	Pool D	Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (4)	Lost 23-25, 19-21	0:42
Thu, 8/20/2015	Pool D	Martins Plavins / Haralds Regza, Latvia (29, Q7)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:37
Fri, 8/21/2015	Winner 1	Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (24)	Lost 16-21, 18-21	0:36

Head to Head Results
Kadziola/Szalankiewicz trail the series against the field 28-34 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 10 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gibb/Patterson	6	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	20, Q2	21-14, 21-19	0:35
5/4/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Patterson	9	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	21-17, 22-20	0:39
Trail the series against # 2 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 # 3 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 # 4 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool D	Goncalves/Solberg	4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	20	25-23, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 5 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
Trail the series against # 6 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-5
7/22/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool D	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	20, Q2	21-14, 21-10	0:29
8/23/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	13	21-14, 21-19	0:38
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	19	21-17, 21-19	0:35
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	18	21-19, 21-19	0:38
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	16	21-18, 21-18	0:34
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
Trail the series against # 8 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-2
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	21-17, 22-20	0:37
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 # 9 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 # 10 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 # 11 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 3-1
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	Erdmann/Matysik	10	21-19, 21-18	0:37
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 # 12, Q1 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 # 13 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-6
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool D	Fijalek/Prudel	13	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	20	21-15, 21-13	0:36
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 # 14 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
Lead the series against # 18 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 # 22 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	21	21-17, 21-16	0:36
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
Trail the series against # 24 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-1
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Lucena	24	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	20	21-16, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 27, Q5 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
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 1-0
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool D	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	20	Plavins/Regza	29, Q7	21-19, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 30, Q9 Barsuk/Koshkarev, Russia 1-0
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	20, Q2	Barsuk/Koshkarev	28, Q8	21-16, 23-21	0:36
Lead the series against # Q2 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 3-0
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	Kantor/Losiak	20	21-16, 23-25, 15-9	0:52
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
Lead the series against # Q10 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 4-2
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool H	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	25	By Forfeit
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
Lead the series against # Q13 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	17	Kissling/Kovatsch	32	21-17, 21-17	0:39