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European Championship Tour
€ 50,000 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters
August 7 - 10, 2014

(6) Monika Brzostek/Kinga Wojtasik, Poland

Monika Brzostek
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 28, 1989 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rybnik

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

126

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U21 World Championships Blackpool 2009)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (Varna 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$208,644.07

Kinga Kolosinska Wojtasik
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 2, 1990 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lublin

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

139

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U21 World Championships Blackpool 2009)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$278,655.82

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	13	0	1	1	2	1	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	US$38,875.13
CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$885.55
CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
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	73	1	3	2	2	5	3	15	0	17	11	6	8	US$360,585.68

Previous Biel Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	27, Q5	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	21	25th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	24, Q6	9th	360	US$14,000.00
FIVB	7/8-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	25, Q5	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	31, Q10	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	29, Q10	5th	480	US$17,000.00
CEV	6/3-7/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	17	17th	200	€ 1,000.00
CEV	5/28-6/1/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	6	7th	176	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	5/21-25/2014	Prague Open	17	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q12	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2014	Fuzhou Open	25, Q3	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	10/29-11/3/2013	Phuket Open	17	17th	200	US$2,300.00
FIVB	10/23-27/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	21	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	Q4	33rd	160	US$0.00

2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/8/2014	Pool C	Barbora Hermannova / Martina Williams, Czech Republic (11)	Won 21-15, 21-17	0:33
Fri, 8/8/2014	Pool C	Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (14)	Won 21-14, 17-21, 15-8	0:33
Fri, 8/8/2014	Pool C	Joana Mader / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (3)	Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:53
Sat, 8/9/2014	Winner 2	Victoria Kjolberg / Janne Kongshavn, Norway (12)	Won 21-15, 21-10	0:31
Sat, 8/9/2014	Semi-Finals	Isabelle Forrer / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (7)	Lost 22-20, 17-21, 4-15	0:43
Sun, 8/10/2014	Bronze Medal	Dominika Nestarcova / Natalia Pridalova, Slovakia (2)	Lost 22-24, 21-17, 11-15	1:00

Head to Head Results
Brzostek/Wojtasik lead the series against the field 17-13 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-3
7/30/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Baquerizo/Fernandez	6	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q5	21-16, 21-13	0:34
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	17-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:45
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 5	Baquerizo/Fernandez	3	Brzostek/Wojtasik	17	21-13, 21-12	0:34
8/26/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Semi-Finals	Brzostek/Wojtasik	9	Baquerizo/Fernandez	2, Q1	21-17, 16-21, 15-11	0:53
Trail the series against # 2 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 1-2
8/10/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Bronze Medal	Nestarcova/Pridalova	2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	24-22, 17-21, 15-11	1:00
5/31/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Contender 3	Nestarcova/Pridalova	4	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	13-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:49
8/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Brzostek/Wojtasik	17	Nestarcova/Pridalova	8	19-21, 21-14, 15-5	0:46
Trail the series against # 3 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-3
8/8/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Pool C	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	Mader/Zumkehr	3	19-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:53
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Mader/Zumkehr	9	Brzostek/Wojtasik	25, Q5	21-16, 22-20	0:39
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Mader/Zumkehr	17	Brzostek/Wojtasik	31, Q10	19-21, 21-17, 18-16	0:55
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool D	Mader/Zumkehr	13	Brzostek/Wojtasik	29, Q12	21-12, 21-13	0:32
Lead the series against # 4 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-0
5/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Contender 1	Brzostek/Wojtasik	9	Laboureur/Sude	16, Q11	21-18, 35-33	0:51
Lead the series against # 5 Goricanec/Huberli, Switzerland 1-0
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	17	Goricanec/Huberli	18, Q1	21-18, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # 7 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 4-2
8/9/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Semi-Finals	Forrer/Verge-Depre	7	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	20-22, 21-17, 15-4	0:43
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brzostek/Wojtasik	29, Q10	Forrer/Verge-Depre	23	21-14, 15-21, 15-10	0:49
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool A	Brzostek/Wojtasik	1	Forrer/Verge-Depre	24	21-17, 21-18	0:37
8/24/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Winner 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	9	Forrer/Verge-Depre	1	21-17, 12-21, 15-11	0:45
8/10/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Pool D	Forrer/Verge-Depre	29	Brzostek/Wojtasik	13	21-14, 21-14	0:31
7/21/11	CEV	CEV Polish Masters	Contender 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	12	Forrer/Verge-Depre	19	21-18, 21-18	0:34
Series tied with # 8 Kohler/Schumacher, Germany 1-1
7/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool A	Kohler/Schumacher	16	Brzostek/Wojtasik	17	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	1:02
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 # 11 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 3-0
8/8/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Pool C	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	Hermannova/Williams	11	21-15, 21-17	0:33
5/25/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Baden Masters	Winner 1	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	Hermannova/Williams	11, Q1	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	0:48
7/22/11	CEV	CEV Polish Masters	Contender 3	Brzostek/Wojtasik	12	Hermannova/Williams	7	18-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:44
Lead the series against # 12 Kjolberg/Kongshavn, Norway 1-0
8/9/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Winner 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	Kjolberg/Kongshavn	12	21-15, 21-10	0:31
Lead the series against # 14 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 3-2
8/8/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Pool C	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	Nystrom/Nystrom	14	21-14, 17-21, 15-8	0:33
7/8/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	25, Q5	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q12	21-15, 21-13	0:32
6/17/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	31, Q10	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q7	21-15, 21-16	0:31
6/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	5	Brzostek/Wojtasik	9	26-24, 21-15	0:38
8/26/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Gold Medal	Nystrom/Nystrom	6	Brzostek/Wojtasik	9	21-15, 21-18	0:37