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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Foro Italico Beach Volley Grand Slam
May 18 - 23, 2010

(19) Grzegorz Fijalek/Mariusz Prudel, Poland

Grzegorz Fijalek
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 11, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Wadowice

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

81 kg (178 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

128

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$645,650.00

Mariusz Prudel
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 21, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rybnik

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

124

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$503,736.51

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	86	1	4	5	6	18	2	25	2	18	5	US$937,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$500.00
Overall	88	1	4	5	6	19	2	25	2	19	5	US$937,800.00

Previous Rome Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Mariusz Prudel - 17th	Grzegorz Fijalek - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/3-8/2010	Shanghai Open	17	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/20-25/2010	Brasilia Open	17	5th	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2009	The Hague Open	14	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2009	Aland Open	21, Q3	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/4-9/2009	Stare Jablonki Open	9	7th	300	US$7,600.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	27, Q9	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	5/26-31/2009	Myslowice Open	10	17th	120	US$2,800.00

Rome Grand Slam Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Wed, 5/19/2010

Pool L

Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (14)

Won 10-21, 21-13, 22-20

0:58

Thu, 5/20/2010

Pool L

Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (3)

Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-11

0:58

Fri, 5/21/2010

Pool L

Clemens Doppler / Matthias Mellitzer, Austria (30, Q16)

Won 21-12, 21-19

0:39

Sat, 5/22/2010

Winner 2

Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (26)

Won 21-16, 13-21, 15-8

0:48

Sat, 5/22/2010

Winner 3

Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (5)

Lost 12-21, 18-21

0:32

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Grzegorz Fijalek	Total	23	14	5	0.391	0	10	0	1
	1	6	4	1	0.500	0	3	0	0
	2	17	10	4	0.353	0	7	0	1
Mariusz Prudel	Total	23	12	4	0.348	0	2	0	2
	1	11	6	3	0.273	0	1	0	0
	2	12	6	1	0.417	0	1	0	2

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Grzegorz Fijalek	23	14	5	0.391	0	10	0	1
Mariusz Prudel	23	12	4	0.348	0	2	0	2
Total	46	26	9	0.370	0	12	0	3
Opponents	38	26	0	0.684	6	9	2	4

Head to Head Results
Fijalek/Prudel lead the series against the field 20-15 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
8/21/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 4	Brink/Reckermann	1	Fijalek/Prudel	21, Q3	21-19, 21-13	0:42
Lead the series against # 3 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 2-1
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool L	Fijalek/Prudel	19	Marques/Solberg	3	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:58
8/28/08	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 2	Marques/Solberg	1	Fijalek/Prudel	17, Q5	21-16, 21-18	0:40
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	32, Q43	Marques/Solberg	1	13-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-3
5/22/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	5	Fijalek/Prudel	19	21-12, 21-18	0:32
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	3	Fijalek/Prudel	14	25-23, 21-19	0:45
8/8/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 5	Gavira/Herrera	3	Fijalek/Prudel	9	21-18, 21-8	0:32
Lead the series against # 6 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-0
4/22/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	17	Nummerdor/Schuil	1	21-17, 28-30, 16-14	1:13
Trail the series against # 7 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-2
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Klemperer/Koreng	6	Fijalek/Prudel	27, Q9	21-18, 21-14	0:41
5/28/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 2	Klemperer/Koreng	7	Fijalek/Prudel	10	21-14, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 9 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
7/29/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Fijalek/Prudel	27, Q9	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	Q25	21-18, 21-17	0:44
Series tied with # 11 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-1
8/20/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 1	Fijalek/Prudel	21, Q3	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	5	21-17, 24-22	0:47
4/23/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	6	Fijalek/Prudel	22	21-19, 21-16	0:42
Lead the series against # 12 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
4/24/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 5	Fijalek/Prudel	17	Bellaguarda/Laciga	10	21-18, 21-19	0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Gosch/Horst, Austria 1-0
5/19/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool L	Fijalek/Prudel	19	Gosch/Horst	14	10-21, 21-13, 22-20	0:58
Trail the series against # 16 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Fijalek/Prudel	17	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:53
Trail the series against # 17, Q9 Barbosa/Cunha, Brazil 0-1
4/24/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 6	Barbosa/Cunha	11	Fijalek/Prudel	17	15-21, 21-16, 15-5	0:49
Series tied with # 20 Ces/Ces, France 1-1
8/21/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 3	Fijalek/Prudel	21, Q3	Ces/Ces	14	21-19, 10-21, 15-12	1:01
10/30/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Winner 3	Ces/Ces	2	Fijalek/Prudel	10	21-19, 21-14	0:48
Trail the series against # 22 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 0-1
5/5/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Sorokins	16	Fijalek/Prudel	17	16-21, 21-12, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 26 Wu/Xu, China 1-0
5/22/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	19	Wu/Xu	26	21-16, 13-21, 15-8	0:48
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
8/7/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 3	Fijalek/Prudel	9	Lario/Mesa	18	22-20, 21-14	0:44
Lead the series against # 28, Q15 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 2-0
5/1/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	18	Asahi/Shiratori	15	21-16, 21-17	0:42
6/5/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	10	Asahi/Shiratori	23, Q2	21-19, 16-21, 15-13	1:03
Lead the series against # 30, Q16 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
5/21/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool L	Fijalek/Prudel	19	Doppler/Mellitzer	30, Q16	21-12, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 31, Q11 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Fijalek/Prudel	11	25-23, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-2
7/31/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17, Q2	Fijalek/Prudel	27, Q9	24-22, 16-21, 15-13	1:03
8/29/08	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 2	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	2	Fijalek/Prudel	17, Q5	12-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # Q7 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
4/23/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 4	Fijalek/Prudel	17	Hoyer/Soderberg	29, Q6	21-19, 21-19	0:44
5/7/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 2	Fijalek/Prudel	32, Q43	Hoyer/Soderberg	Q11	19-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:10
Lead the series against # Q14 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	14	Hupfer/Schroffenegger	19	21-14, 22-20	0:39
Lead the series against # Q18 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
10/29/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	10	Henriquez/Mussa	23, Q3	21-14, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # Q22 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
5/28/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	10	Hernandez/Villafane	23, Q5	21-13, 21-14	0:39
Lead the series against # Q26 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 1-0
10/30/08	FIVB	Manama Open	Contender 4	Fijalek/Prudel	10	Dumek/Tichy	20	21-17, 21-11	0:42
Lead the series against # Q29 Chen/Liu, China 1-0
5/5/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Fijalek/Prudel	17	Chen/Liu	32	21-19, 21-16	0:45