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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Xiamen Open
April 12 - 16, 2016

(14) 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 Xiamen Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	Jakub Szalankiewicz - 9th	Michal Kadziola - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	15	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	2/15-19/2016	Kish Island Open	5	4th	350	US$4,500.00
FIVB	9/22-26/2015	Xiamen Open	4	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/8-13/2015	Sochi Open	6	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	9	19th	166	US$1,100.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	26	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	20	17th	240	US$7,000.00
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

Xiamen Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/13/2016	Pool C	Sebastian Fuchs / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (19)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:37
Wed, 4/13/2016	Pool C	Stefan Basta / Lazar Kolaric, Serbia (30, Q13)	Won 21-15, 21-13	0:33
Thu, 4/14/2016	Pool C	Adrian Carambula / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (3)	Lost 13-21, 21-11, 12-15	0:39
Fri, 4/15/2016	Winner 1	Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (15)	Lost 19-21, 21-14, 11-15	0:49

Head to Head Results
Kadziola/Szalankiewicz trail the series against the field 20-23 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 2-0
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool G	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	26	Saxton/Schalk	10	21-16, 27-25	0:40
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 # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-6
9/12/15	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	6	21-16, 19-21, 15-6	0:52
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 # 3 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-3
4/14/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool C	Carambula/Ranghieri	3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	21-13, 11-21, 15-12	0:39
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool D	Carambula/Ranghieri	4	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	By Forfeit
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 3	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	21-19, 18-21, 15-11	0:48
Lead the series against # 5 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 # 6 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 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-5
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool G	Gavira/Herrera	7	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	26	21-15, 23-21	0:34
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 # 12 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
Series tied with # 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-1
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	17	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	30, Q11	24-22, 18-21, 17-15	1:04
7/29/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	Q25	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	Q8	21-18, 23-21	0:51
Lead the series against # 15 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 2-1
4/15/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	15	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	21-19, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool G	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	26	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	23, Q4	21-19, 18-21, 15-7	0:52
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	21	21-17, 21-16	0:36
Series tied with # 16 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 1-1
4/5/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool B	Plavins/Regza	18	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	18-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:45
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 # 17 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-1
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	5	Huber/Seidl	19	21-13, 21-19	0:39
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
Trail the series against # 18 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 0-2
9/25/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 2	O'Gorman/Pedlow	25, Q3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	4	21-18, 25-23	0:39
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool D	O'Gorman/Pedlow	21, Q6	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	21-13, 17-21, 15-13	0:45
Lead the series against # 19 Fuchs/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool C	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	Fuchs/Windscheif	19	21-19, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 21 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 3	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	5	Kosiak/Rudol	17	21-18, 21-18	0:35
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 2-1
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool H	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	Gabathuler/Gerson	8	21-19, 21-14	0:38
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 # 24, Q2 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
9/25/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	4	Dressler/Kunert	21, Q1	21-17, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 30, Q13 Basta/Kolaric, Serbia 1-0
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool C	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	Basta/Kolaric	30, Q13	21-15, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against # Q8 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 # Q11 Brandao/Loyola, Brazil 0-1
4/6/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 1	Brandao/Loyola	29, Q16	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-18, 22-24, 15-11	0:50