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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam
August 20 - 24, 2014

(1) 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 Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Did not play	Rafal Szternel - Country Quota
2006	Did not play	Patryk Fogel - 57th
2007	Did not play	Patryk Fogel - 41st
2008	Mariusz Prudel - 17th	Grzegorz Fijalek - 17th
2009	Mariusz Prudel - 7th	Grzegorz Fijalek - 7th
2010	Mariusz Prudel - 25th	Grzegorz Fijalek - 25th
2011	Mariusz Prudel - 2nd	Grzegorz Fijalek - 2nd
2012	Mariusz Prudel - 5th	Grzegorz Fijalek - 5th
2013	Mariusz Prudel - 17th	Grzegorz Fijalek - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/3/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	2	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	2	2nd	720	US$52,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	6	1st	800	US$70,000.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	6	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	13	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	13	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	14	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	12	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	10	9th	400	US$5,500.00

Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/21/2014	Pool A	Dmitri Barsuk / Nikita Liamin, Russia (32, Q20)	Won 21-17, 21-16	0:34
Thu, 8/21/2014	Pool A	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (17)	Lost 21-17, 19-21, 13-15	0:49
Fri, 8/22/2014	Pool A	Vitor Felipe / Evandro Goncalves, Brazil (16, Q2)	Won 21-13, 21-19	0:45
Fri, 8/22/2014	Winner 1	Armin Dollinger / Clemens Wickler, Germany (25)	Won 21-17, 21-12	0:36
Sat, 8/23/2014	Winner 2	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (5)	Lost 21-18, 18-21, 13-15	0:57

Head to Head Results
Fijalek/Prudel lead the series against the field 43-29 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 8 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 2 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 2-2
7/27/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Gold Medal	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Fijalek/Prudel	2	22-24, 21-17, 15-9	1:00
7/20/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	21-18, 13-21, 15-13	0:59
6/15/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Fijalek/Prudel	14	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	21-16, 21-16	0:36
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	2	Fijalek/Prudel	7	21-16, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	Fijalek/Prudel	13	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 4 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 4-3
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Erdmann/Matysik	11	Fijalek/Prudel	12	21-19, 16-21, 15-13	0:59
7/21/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Erdmann/Matysik	12	Fijalek/Prudel	15	21-16, 17-21, 20-18	0:59
6/10/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool N	Erdmann/Matysik	12	Fijalek/Prudel	5	21-14, 21-17	0:39
8/20/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Contender 6	Fijalek/Prudel	3	Erdmann/Matysik	6	21-14, 21-17	0:37
7/31/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Fijalek/Prudel	4	Erdmann/Matysik	13	22-20, 21-12	0:39
7/29/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool M	Fijalek/Prudel	4	Erdmann/Matysik	13	21-16, 21-15	0:35
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool P	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Erdmann/Matysik	26	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:57
Trail the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-3
8/23/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Fijalek/Prudel	1	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:57
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Fijalek/Prudel	10	21-17, 20-22, 15-12	0:57
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool G	Samoilovs/Smedins	10	Fijalek/Prudel	7	21-15, 21-14	0:33
Trail the series against # 6 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-2
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bourne/Hyden	27, Q7	Fijalek/Prudel	13	15-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:51
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool E	Bourne/Hyden	28, Q20	Fijalek/Prudel	12	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 8 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Fijalek/Prudel	14	Gavira/Herrera	6	21-19, 18-21, 15-13	0:45
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
Series tied with # 9 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-1
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	13	Krasilnikov/Semenov	6	21-19, 21-14	0:35
6/15/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Krasilnikov/Semenov	9	Fijalek/Prudel	14	23-21, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 10 Doherty/Lucena, United States 2-0
7/19/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 3	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Doherty/Lucena	11	19-21, 21-11, 15-8	0:47
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Doherty/Lucena	11	21-17, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 11 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 3-1
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	18	21-16, 16-21, 15-11	0:52
7/12/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Fijalek/Prudel	10	21-11, 15-21, 15-8	0:46
6/14/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	19-21, 21-12, 20-18	0:58
5/25/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	14	18-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:50
Trail the series against # 12, Q1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
8/8/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool F	Gibb/Patterson	6	Fijalek/Prudel	11	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 5-2
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-16, 35-33	0:47
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool E	Fijalek/Prudel	5	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	21-19, 25-23	0:42
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	18-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:58
7/13/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	15	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21	21-12, 21-18	0:39
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21	Fijalek/Prudel	12	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:54
5/28/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Fijalek/Prudel	9	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	21-17, 21-12	0:45
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	12	Fijalek/Prudel	11	25-23, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-1
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Gabathuler/Gerson	29, Q10	Fijalek/Prudel	13	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 15 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 3-0
8/2/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Bockermann/Urbatzka	23	21-19, 23-21	0:45
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool F	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Bockermann/Urbatzka	22	20-22, 21-13, 15-12	0:52
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	14	Bockermann/Urbatzka	20	22-20, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 16, Q2 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 4-2
8/22/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool A	Fijalek/Prudel	1	Felipe/Goncalves	16, Q2	21-13, 21-19	0:45
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Felipe/Goncalves	15, Q1	21-15, 20-22, 15-8	0:52
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool F	Felipe/Goncalves	11	Fijalek/Prudel	6	17-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:53
5/1/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool E	Fijalek/Prudel	12	Felipe/Goncalves	5, Q1	21-17, 21-16	0:39
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Felipe/Goncalves	13, Q1	Fijalek/Prudel	11	21-15, 21-13	0:33
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Felipe/Goncalves	23, Q2	21-12, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 17 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-2
8/21/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool A	Doppler/Horst	17	Fijalek/Prudel	1	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:49
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Doppler/Horst	20	Fijalek/Prudel	13	21-17, 21-13	0:31
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool Q	Fijalek/Prudel	9	Doppler/Horst	25	22-20, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 18 Huber/Seidl, Austria 5-1
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool F	Huber/Seidl	27, Q4	Fijalek/Prudel	6	17-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:54
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	12	Huber/Seidl	23, Q3	21-16, 21-15	0:40
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	10	Huber/Seidl	13	21-18, 21-16	0:37
8/9/13	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	11	Huber/Seidl	16	21-16, 23-21	0:44
6/16/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Huber/Seidl	22, Q1	21-18, 21-16	0:40
8/17/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool Q	Fijalek/Prudel	9	Huber/Seidl	24, Q5	21-16, 22-20	0:45
Series tied with # 19 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 1-1
7/11/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool G	Saxton/Schalk	23, Q3	Fijalek/Prudel	10	14-21, 21-11, 15-13	0:48
6/14/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Saxton/Schalk	28, Q8	21-19, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 20 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 1-3
7/9/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Fijalek/Prudel	5	Araujo/Santos	3	21-19, 21-17	0:33
7/3/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Araujo/Santos	3	Fijalek/Prudel	13	21-18, 24-22	0:44
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Santos	3	Fijalek/Prudel	14	21-15, 14-21, 15-8	0:47
7/11/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Araujo/Santos	11, Q1	Fijalek/Prudel	7	21-16, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 21 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	1	Kantor/Losiak	32	21-12, 19-21, 15-8	0:42
Lead the series against # 24, Q5 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool F	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	27	21-15, 21-11	0:37
Lead the series against # 25 Dollinger/Wickler, Germany 1-0
8/22/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	1	Dollinger/Wickler	25	21-17, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # 32, Q20 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 1-0
8/21/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool A	Fijalek/Prudel	1	Barsuk/Liamin	32, Q20	21-17, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # Q8 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 2-0
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Hatch/Redmann	27, Q10	15-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:51
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	10	Hatch/Redmann	26, Q3	18-21, 21-17, 15-8	0:50
Lead the series against # Q10 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-0
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Krou/Rowlandson	31, Q21	21-13, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # Q15 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 3-0
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Eithun/Horrem	26	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:04
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Eithun/Horrem	23	28-26, 21-11	0:47
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Fijalek/Prudel	12	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-17, 21-19	0:44