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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Prague Open
May 6 - 11, 2008

(31) Robert Kufa/Pavel Rotrekl, Czechia

Robert Kufa
Czechia

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:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$48,661.05

Pavel Rotrekl
Czechia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 23, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brno

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB U21 World Championships Saint Quay Portrieux 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$30,681.33

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
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	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	5	1	2	3	1	US$13,741.20

Previous Prague Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	4/17-20/2008	Spanish Masters	Q5	17th	120	€ 0.00
FIVB	9/5-9/2007	Stare Jablonki Open	Q26	41st	18	US$0.00
CEV	8/24-26/2007	European Championship	18	17th	160	€ 1,000.00
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

Prague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/8/2008	Winner 1	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2)	Lost 16-21, 14-21	0:35
Thu, 5/8/2008	Contender 1	Martin Laciga / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (15)	Lost 19-21, 17-21	0:42

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	4	$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	4	$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	1	$1,700.00
20	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	11	$15,925.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,750.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	17	$8,300.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	3	8	$19,625.00
11	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	1	$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	29	$31,500.00	Total	30	0	0	1	0	3	5	5	5	11	$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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
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 %
2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,800.00	0	2	0.0 %
2008	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,800.00	1	4	20.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	$7,225.00	13	10	56.5 %

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
											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
											2004	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$350.00
											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	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2007	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$900.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$900.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2008	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	3	2	$4,512.50	Total	Total	20	0	0	1	0	2	4	6	2	5	$5,712.50

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	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	16.7%	2	33.3%	3	50.0%	1-5	16.7%	0-3	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	1	2-6	25.0%
2007-2008	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-3	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	1	2-5	28.6%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-6	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	1	1-4	20.0%

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
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	2	Kufa/Rotrekl	31	21-16, 21-14	0:35
Series tied with # 9 Kubala/Pavlas, Czechia 1-1
9/5/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Qualifier 2	Kubala/Pavlas	26, Q7	Kufa/Rotrekl	Q26	21-17, 21-18	0:34
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 2	Kufa/Rotrekl	11	Kubala/Pavlas	8	21-19, 21-19	0:40
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 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 1	Laciga/Schnider	15	Kufa/Rotrekl	31	21-19, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 16 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
5/17/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 3	Kufa/Rotrekl		Boersma/Ronnes		21-19, 19-21, 15-12
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-0
7/5/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Qualifier 2	Kufa/Rotrekl	11	Dugrip/Gagliano		16-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:52
Trail the series against # 28, Q14 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
Lead the series against # 32, Q43 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
4/17/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 2	Kufa/Rotrekl	Q5	Fijalek/Prudel	Q12	21-17, 15-21, 16-14	0:53
Trail the series against Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
6/28/07	FIVB C&S	Brno Challenger	Qualifier 3	Maciel/Schmidt	22, Q23	Kufa/Rotrekl	Q18	19-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:52
Lead the series against # Q24 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
5/17/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 1	Kufa/Rotrekl		Hupfer/Schroffenegger		21-14, 21-12	0:35
Lead the series against # Q28 Freidenfelds/Freidenfelds, Latvia 1-0
6/28/07	FIVB C&S	Brno Challenger	Qualifier 2	Kufa/Rotrekl	Q18	Freidenfelds/Freidenfelds	Q2	21-14, 21-13	0:31