Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam
July 4 - 9, 2011
(Q16) Karolina Marciniak/Katarzyna Urban, Poland
 
Karolina Sowala Marciniak
Poland
Photo: Brian White
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 18, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Lask, Poland
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 40
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 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Dabrowa Gomicza
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 43
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 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB10000000001225 US$10,600.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Monika Brzostek - 41st Did not play
2010 Monika Brzostek - 41st Joanna Wiatr - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 30, Q19 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam Q18 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open 10 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2011 Shanghai Open Q11 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 4/26-5/1/2011 Sanya Open Q11 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2011 Brasilia Open Q13 41st 18 US$0.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/5/2011 Qualifier 1 Sona Novakova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (Q17) Won 21-11, 16-21, 15-13 0:44
Tue, 7/5/2011 Qualifier 2 Barbara Hansel / Sara Montagnolli, Austria (23, Q1) Lost 14-21, 18-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Marciniak/Urban trail the series against the field 3-8 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 8 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Kessy/Ross 3 Marciniak/Urban 30, Q19 21-15, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 14 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Hajeckova/Skalnikova 14 Marciniak/Urban 30, Q19 21-23, 21-15, 15-6 0:39
Lead the series against # 16, Q3 Cunha/Lima, Brazil 1-0
6/28/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Marciniak/Urban 30, Q19 Cunha/Lima Q3 21-19, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 18 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 19 Marciniak/Urban 30, Q19 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 23, Q1 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 0-1
7/5/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 23, Q1 Marciniak/Urban Q16 21-14, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 32, Q20 Maaseide/Torlen, Norway 0-1
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Maaseide/Torlen 31, Q22 Marciniak/Urban Q11 16-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:44
Trail the series against Akers/Branagh, United States 0-1
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Akers/Branagh 7 Marciniak/Urban 10 26-24, 19-21, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # Q4 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 23, Q4 Marciniak/Urban 10 21-15, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # Q10 Dampney/Mullin, England 0-1
6/7/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Dampney/Mullin Q15 Marciniak/Urban Q18 21-18, 13-21, 15-10 0:47
Lead the series against # Q14 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-0
6/28/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Marciniak/Urban 30, Q19 Bansley/Maloney Q14 21-14, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # Q17 Novakova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/5/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Marciniak/Urban Q16 Novakova/Tobiasova Q17 21-11, 16-21, 15-13 0:44