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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Olympic Bay Sanya Open
April 26 - May 1, 2011

(Q11) Karolina Marciniak/Katarzyna Urban, Poland

Karolina Sowala Marciniak
Poland

Photo: Brian White

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 18, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lask, Poland

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB U21 World Championships Brighton 2008)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (Åland 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$19,975.00

Katarzyna Urban
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 30, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dabrowa Gomicza

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Termoli 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$23,425.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	5	US$10,600.00

Previous Sanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Monika Brzostek - 17th	Did not play
2010	Monika Brzostek - 41st	Kinga Wojtasik - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/17-22/2011	Brasilia Open	Q13	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2010	Rome Grand Slam	Q20	41st	24	US$0.00

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/27/2011	Qualifier 2	Alexandra Moiseeva / Ekaterina Syrtseva, Russia (Q22)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:37
Wed, 4/27/2011	Qualifier 3	Laura Giombini / Valeria Rosso, Italy (24, Q6)	Lost 12-21, 14-21	0:31

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$8,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$10,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Karolina Marciniak												Katarzyna Urban
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$8,050.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$8,650.00
23	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	0	$11,925.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	25	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	0	$14,775.00
3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
40	0	0	1	0	2	2	6	7	0	$19,975.00	Total	43	1	1	0	0	1	3	6	7	0	$23,425.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2011	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1	3	25.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Karolina Marciniak													Katarzyna Urban
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$3,200.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$6,800.00	2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$2,850.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	$5,125.00	2009	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$2,300.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	$2,750.00	2010	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	8	$7,275.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2011	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
33	0	0	1	0	2	2	5	5	18	$14,675.00	Total	Total	36	1	1	0	0	1	3	5	5	20	$18,125.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	4	57.1%	1	14.3%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	0	0.0%	4	30.8%	9	69.2%	0-13	0.0%	4-9	30.8%	1-6	14.3%	0	0	5-15	25.0%
2010-2011	4	57.1%	1	14.3%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	0	0.0%	4	30.8%	9	69.2%	0-13	0.0%	4-9	30.8%	1-6	14.3%	0	0	5-15	25.0%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	4	40.0%	6	60.0%	0-10	0.0%	6-12	33.3%	0-10	0.0%	0	0	3-11	21.4%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	4	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
Total	0	0	4	7	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	15

Head to Head Results
Marciniak/Urban trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 24, Q6 Giombini/Rosso, Italy 0-1
4/27/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Qualifier 3	Giombini/Rosso	24, Q6	Marciniak/Urban	Q11	21-12, 21-14	0:31
Series tied with # Q22 Moiseeva/Syrtseva, Russia 1-1
4/27/11	FIVB	Sanya Open	Qualifier 2	Marciniak/Urban	Q11	Moiseeva/Syrtseva	Q22	21-17, 21-18	0:37
4/18/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 1	Moiseeva/Syrtseva	Q20	Marciniak/Urban	Q13	21-16, 19-21, 15-11	0:48