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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Shanghai Grand Slam
May 1 - 5, 2013

(27, Q11) Monika Brzostek/Kinga Wojtasik, Poland

Monika Brzostek
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 28, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rybnik

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U21 World Championships Blackpool 2009)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Rio de Janeiro 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$180,687.50

Kinga Kolosinska Wojtasik
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 2, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lublin

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

111

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U21 World Championships Blackpool 2009)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$236,212.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	56	0	1	1	0	3	0	13	0	15	9	6	8	US$320,825.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	57	1	1	1	0	3	0	13	0	15	9	6	8	US$320,825.00

Previous Shanghai Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2010	Karolina Marciniak - 41st	Did not play
2011	Kinga Wojtasik - 25th	Monika Brzostek - 25th
2012	Kinga Wojtasik - 41st	Monika Brzostek - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/24-28/2013	Fuzhou Open	29, Q12	17th	200	US$2,300.00
FIVB	8/13-18/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	9	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/11-15/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	24, Q9	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	5/7-12/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	Q23	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	4/30-5/5/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q21	41st	24	US$0.00

Shanghai Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/1/2013	Qualifier 1	Kacie MacTavish / Caleigh Whitaker, Canada (Q22)	Won 21-13, 21-17	0:34
Wed, 5/1/2013	Qualifier 2	Tatyana Mashkova / Irina Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan (Q6)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:32
Thu, 5/2/2013	Pool F	Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (6)	Won 22-24, 21-15, 16-14	0:54
Thu, 5/2/2013	Pool F	Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (11)	Lost 21-17, 13-21, 11-15	0:45
Fri, 5/3/2013	Pool F	Nicole Branagh / Lauren Fendrick, United States (22)	Lost 18-21, 20-22	0:42
Fri, 5/3/2013	Winner 1	Talita Antunes / Taiana Lima, Brazil (10)	Lost 14-21, 14-21	0:34

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$18,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	37	0	1	1	0	2	0	8	0	10	5	0	$278,850.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	4	4	0	$23,975.00
U21 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	57	1	1	1	0	3	0	13	0	15	9	0	$320,825.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Monika Brzostek												Kinga Wojtasik
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$9,000.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$14,200.00
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
46	0	1	1	0	2	8	11	6	0	$143,175.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	47	0	1	1	0	2	11	12	9	0	$160,675.00
37	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	10	0	$24,912.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	49	0	0	0	1	2	12	16	8	0	$56,037.50
7	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	2	0	$3,600.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$5,000.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$300.00
3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
97	1	1	2	1	5	15	23	18	0	$180,687.50	Total	111	1	2	1	1	6	26	33	18	0	$236,212.50

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
2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	1	85.7 %
2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$2,000.00	0	3	0.0 %
2011	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$7,100.00	4	11	26.7 %
2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$8,600.00	4	9	30.8 %
2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$6,000.00	6	6	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	10	$23,700.00	14	29	32.6 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	1	85.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Monika Brzostek													Kinga Wojtasik
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$6,800.00	2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$300.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	$5,125.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	$3,750.00	2010	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	$3,750.00
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$3,550.00	2011	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$3,550.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	$4,300.00	2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$4,300.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,000.00	2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,000.00
46	1	0	1	1	0	2	9	8	24	$26,525.00	Total	Total	30	1	0	0	0	2	1	5	5	16	$14,900.00

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	59	57.3%	20	19.4%	24	23.3%	79-24	76.7%	15	14.3%	22	21.0%	68	64.8%	15-90	14.3%	59-68	46.5%	35-46	43.2%	2	3	96-117	45.1%
2012-2013	13	68.4%	3	15.8%	3	15.8%	16-3	84.2%	3	11.1%	6	22.2%	18	66.7%	3-24	11.1%	13-18	41.9%	6-9	40.0%	0	2	19-29	39.6%
Against the Field	17	47.2%	10	27.8%	9	25.0%	27-9	75.0%	3	7.7%	5	12.8%	31	79.5%	3-36	7.7%	34-56	37.8%	26-28	48.1%	1	2	31-44	41.3%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	14	10	33	48	0	0	14	20	1	1	1	0	0	1	63	80
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	7	4	13	17	0	0	4	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	33
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	1
Total	0	0	21	14	56	67	0	0	21	33	2	1	1	0	1	1	102	118

Head to Head Results
Brzostek/Wojtasik trail the series against the field 5-12 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
7/28/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	6	Brzostek/Wojtasik	10	21-18, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool D	Kessy/Ross	4	Brzostek/Wojtasik	29, Q12	21-15, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
7/12/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Holtwick/Semmler	8	Brzostek/Wojtasik	24, Q9	21-14, 21-18	0:36
Series tied with # 6 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-1
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	Kolocova/Slukova	6	22-24, 21-15, 16-14	0:54
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	7	Brzostek/Wojtasik	9	21-23, 21-17, 15-9	0:50
Trail the series against # 9 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-2
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Meppelink/van Gestel	10	Brzostek/Wojtasik	29, Q12	21-18, 19-21, 16-14	0:51
5/1/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Meppelink/van Gestel	27, Q12	Brzostek/Wojtasik	Q21	21-14, 21-15	0:33
Trail the series against # 10 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 0-1
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 1	Antunes/Lima	10	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	21-14, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 11 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	17-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-1
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool D	Mader/Zumkehr	13	Brzostek/Wojtasik	29, Q12	21-12, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 15 Borger/Buthe, Germany 0-1
7/5/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Borger/Buthe	22, Q12	Brzostek/Wojtasik	Q21	21-19, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 16, Q1 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
7/21/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	5	Brzostek/Wojtasik	28	17-21, 21-15, 15-7	0:48
Series tied with # 22 Branagh/Fendrick, United States 1-1
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Branagh/Fendrick	22	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	21-18, 22-20	0:42
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool D	Brzostek/Wojtasik	29, Q12	Branagh/Fendrick	20	21-17, 15-21, 19-17	0:55
Lead the series against # Q5 Kohler/Schumacher, Germany 1-0
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	29, Q12	Kohler/Schumacher	Q5	19-21, 21-19, 19-17	1:01
Lead the series against # Q6 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	Mashkova/Tsimbalova	Q6	21-17, 21-18	0:32
Lead the series against # Q22 MacTavish/Whitaker, Canada 1-0
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	MacTavish/Whitaker	Q22	21-13, 21-17	0:34