Team Preview

European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 Nestea European Championship
August 24 - 26, 2007

(18) Robert Kufa/Pavel Rotrekl, Czech Republic

Robert Kufa
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 28, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Prague

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

103

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Varna 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$53,653.95

Pavel Rotrekl
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 23, 1983 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brno

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

7th (Lucerne 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$32,645.45

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	57	Money
CEV	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	1	0	0	0	US$11,941.20
CEV C&S	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,339.27
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	US$1,800.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	18	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	5	1	2	3	1	US$17,080.47

Previous Valencia Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/9-12/2007	Dutch Masters	10	9th	240	€ 1,950.00
FIVB C&S	7/26-29/2007	Geroskipou Challenger	Q11	17th	16	US$0.00
FIVB	7/18-22/2007	Marseille Open	Q48	41st	18	US$0.00
CEV	7/5-8/2007	Swiss Masters	11	7th	300	€ 2,475.00
FIVB C&S	6/28-7/1/2007	Brno Challenger	Q18	25th	8	US$0.00
CEV	6/14-17/2007	German Masters	14	13th	180	€ 1,300.00
CEV	5/17-20/2007	Austrian Masters		17th	120	€ 500.00

European Championship Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/24/2007	Winner 1	Tim Joosen / Steve Roelandt, Belgium (15)	Lost 16-21, 12-21	0:38
Fri, 8/24/2007	Contender 1	Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (17)	Lost 11-21, 19-21	0:35

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,800.00
Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$2,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Robert Kufa												Pavel Rotrekl
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	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00
20	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	$15,925.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	0	$8,300.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	3	0	$19,625.00
11	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	0	$700.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	$1,075.00	Challenger	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	$1,200.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$1,000.00	Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
69	1	0	0	0	3	9	13	14	0	$31,500.00	Total	30	0	0	1	0	3	5	5	5	0	$24,775.00

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
2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	4	2	66.7 %
2007	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	$7,225.00	11	9	55.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	$7,225.00	11	9	55.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Robert Kufa													Pavel Rotrekl
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2002	CEV Under Age	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2003	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$350.00
											2004	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$850.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
											2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
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	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	$3,612.50	2007	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	$3,612.50
12	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	2	1	$3,612.50	Total	Total	21	1	0	1	0	4	5	5	1	4	$4,987.50

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	10	58.8%	5	29.4%	2	11.8%	15-2	88.2%	3	18.8%	5	31.3%	8	50.0%	3-13	18.8%	10-8	55.6%	8-7	53.3%	0	0	18-15	54.5%
2006-2007	7	70.0%	2	20.0%	1	10.0%	9-1	90.0%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	7-6	53.8%	4-3	57.1%	0	0	11-9	55.0%
Against the Field	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	3	33.3%	6	66.7%	0-9	0.0%	2-12	14.3%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	3-10	23.1%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
Challenger	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	1	0	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10

Head to Head Results
Kufa/Rotrekl trail the series against the field 4-9 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
5/17/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 3	Kufa/Rotrekl		Boersma/Ronnes		21-19, 19-21, 15-12
Trail the series against # 6 Matysik/Uhmann, Germany 0-1
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 1	Matysik/Uhmann	6	Kufa/Rotrekl	11	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Berger/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
8/10/07	CEV	Dutch Masters	Winner 1	Berger/Nowotny	7	Kufa/Rotrekl	10	21-13, 26-24	0:47
Trail the series against # 14 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 3	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Kufa/Rotrekl	11	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 15 Joosen/Roelandt, Belgium 0-2
8/24/07	CEV	European Championship	Winner 1	Joosen/Roelandt	15	Kufa/Rotrekl	18	21-16, 21-12	0:38
6/15/07	CEV	German Masters	Contender 1	Joosen/Roelandt	11	Kufa/Rotrekl	14	21-18, 21-18	0:40
Series tied with # 16 Lario/Luna, Spain 1-1
8/10/07	CEV	Dutch Masters	Contender 2	Lario/Luna	12	Kufa/Rotrekl	10	21-15, 16-21, 24-22	0:56
7/18/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 1	Kufa/Rotrekl	Q48	Lario/Luna	Q17	17-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:59
Trail the series against # 17 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
8/24/07	CEV	European Championship	Contender 1	Lione/Varnier	17	Kufa/Rotrekl	18	21-11, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 19 Corneliussen/Mayland, Denmark 1-0
6/14/07	CEV	German Masters	Qualifier 3	Kufa/Rotrekl	14	Corneliussen/Mayland		21-14, 19-21, 15-8	0:50
Lead the series against # 21 Kubala/Pavlas, Czech Republic 1-0
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 2	Kufa/Rotrekl	11	Kubala/Pavlas	8	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 22 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 0-1
6/15/07	CEV	German Masters	Winner 1	Babich/Nikolaev	3	Kufa/Rotrekl	14	13-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
Trail the series against # 24 Benes/Benes, Czech Republic 0-1
5/17/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 4	Benes/Benes	10	Kufa/Rotrekl		21-18, 14-21, 15-13	0:46