Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Long Beach Grand Slam
August 23 - 28, 2016
(10) 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: 18
Tournaments: 128
Career Wins: 2
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: 17
Tournaments: 124
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$503,736.51
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB861456182252185 US$937,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000100000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S10000000010 US$500.00
Overall881456192252195 US$937,800.00
Previous Long Beach Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2014 Mariusz Prudel - 2nd Grzegorz Fijalek - 2nd
2015 Mariusz Prudel - 9th Grzegorz Fijalek - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/6-18/2016 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 17 17th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2016 A1 Major Klagenfurt 10 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2016 Gstaad Major 17 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2016 Porec Major 17 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2016 Poland Grand Slam 10 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/7-12/2016 Major Hamburg 18 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 15 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/10-15/2016 Antalya Open 6 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 7 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2016 Qatar Open 4 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 6 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 15 4th 560 US$24,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 8 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 8 9th 360 US$11,000.00
Long Beach Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/24/2016 Pool G Joshua Court / Damien Schumann, Australia (23) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:34
Thu, 8/25/2016 Pool G Billy Allen / Theo Brunner, United States (26, Q3) Won 21-18, 21-13 0:33
Thu, 8/25/2016 Pool G Guto Carvalhaes / Andre Loyola, Brazil (7) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:37
Fri, 8/26/2016 Winner 2 Marco Caminati / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (20) Lost 21-16, 15-21, 13-15 0:51
Head to Head Results
Fijalek/Prudel lead the series against the field 29-28 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-6
7/30/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 1 Fijalek/Prudel 10 22-24, 21-16, 15-9 0:54
7/2/16FIVBPorec Major Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Fijalek/Prudel 17 21-18, 21-16 0:37
5/15/16FIVBAntalya Open Semi-Finals Samoilovs/Smedins 4 Fijalek/Prudel 6 18-21, 25-23, 15-13 0:55
8/28/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool H Fijalek/Prudel 8 Samoilovs/Smedins 9 21-17, 21-19 0:36
8/23/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Fijalek/Prudel 1 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:57
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-17, 20-22, 15-12 0:57
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool G Samoilovs/Smedins 10 Fijalek/Prudel 7 21-15, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-5
6/17/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Pool G Goncalves/Solberg 7 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-19, 21-12 0:35
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool D Goncalves/Solberg 4 Fijalek/Prudel 13 21-13, 21-15 0:33
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool B Goncalves/Solberg 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 21-16, 18-21, 17-15 1:02
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Goncalves/Solberg 12 Fijalek/Prudel 4 21-15, 21-23, 15-13 1:01
6/14/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Semi-Finals Goncalves/Solberg 7 Fijalek/Prudel 2 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-3
5/26/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 15 Gibb/Patterson 2 21-17, 21-14 0:33
4/7/16FIVBQatar Open Winner 2 Gibb/Patterson 1 Fijalek/Prudel 4 21-16, 21-19 0:37
8/29/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Patterson 6 Fijalek/Prudel 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 0:54
8/8/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Patterson 6 Fijalek/Prudel 11 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 4-1
3/12/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Semi-Finals Kantor/Losiak 23, Q1 Fijalek/Prudel 15 21-17, 23-21 0:42
7/22/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 15 Kantor/Losiak 18 21-14, 13-21, 15-10 0:50
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool C Fijalek/Prudel 14 Kantor/Losiak 19 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 0:50
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool A Fijalek/Prudel 1 Kantor/Losiak 17 21-19, 21-14 0:36
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 1 Kantor/Losiak 32 21-12, 19-21, 15-8 0:42
Trail the series against # 6 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-4
3/18/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 10 Fijalek/Prudel 6 21-19, 19-21, 15-7 0:49
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 14 Gavira/Herrera 6 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 0:45
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Gavira/Herrera 5 Fijalek/Prudel 19 21-12, 21-18 0:32
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 3 Fijalek/Prudel 14 25-23, 21-19 0:45
8/8/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 5 Gavira/Herrera 3 Fijalek/Prudel 9 21-18, 21-8 0:32
Lead the series against # 7 Carvalhaes/Loyola, Brazil 1-0
8/25/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool G Fijalek/Prudel 10 Carvalhaes/Loyola 7 21-16, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 3-2
6/8/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 18 Ontiveros/Virgen 15 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:44
3/11/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 Ontiveros/Virgen 17 21-18, 21-18 0:50
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool H Ontiveros/Virgen 9 Fijalek/Prudel 8 21-19, 21-19 0:44
6/19/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Ontiveros/Virgen 24, Q2 Fijalek/Prudel 1 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 3 Ontiveros/Virgen 28, Q9 21-18, 20-22, 15-10 0:54
Trail the series against # 9 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-2
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Bourne/Hyden 15 21-17, 18-21, 15-13 0:49
6/21/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Bourne/Hyden 27, Q7 Fijalek/Prudel 13 15-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:51
4/30/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool E Bourne/Hyden 28, Q20 Fijalek/Prudel 12 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 0-1
2/27/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 3 Felipe/Filho 11 Fijalek/Prudel 8 18-21, 21-16, 15-10 1:03
Lead the series against # 12 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
5/14/16FIVBAntalya Open Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 6 O'Gorman/Pedlow 18 21-12, 21-18 0:35
Series tied with # 14 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-1
6/30/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool D Binstock/Schachter 21 Fijalek/Prudel 4 27-25, 21-18 0:54
5/29/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 3 Binstock/Schachter 15 21-19, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 15 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 3-0
8/11/16FIVB2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games Pool E Fijalek/Prudel 17 Grimalt/Grimalt 20 21-13, 16-21, 15-11 0:52
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 19 21-15, 21-14 0:33
7/3/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool A Fijalek/Prudel 1 Grimalt/Grimalt 25 21-18, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 6-2
8/19/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool D Fijalek/Prudel 13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 20 21-15, 21-13 0:36
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-16, 35-33 0:47
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool E Fijalek/Prudel 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 21-19, 25-23 0:42
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 18-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:58
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21 21-12, 21-18 0:39
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool N Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21 Fijalek/Prudel 12 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:54
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Fijalek/Prudel 9 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 21-17, 21-12 0:45
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Fijalek/Prudel 11 25-23, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 17 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 2-0
2/26/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 8 Plavins/Regza 17 21-14, 22-20 0:36
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool D Fijalek/Prudel 13 Plavins/Regza 29, Q7 21-10, 21-18 0:31
Trail the series against # 20 Caminati/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Caminati/Ranghieri 20 Fijalek/Prudel 10 16-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # 22 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
7/28/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Pool G Fijalek/Prudel 10 Koekelkoren/van Walle 23 21-11, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 23 Court/Schumann, Australia 1-0
8/24/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool G Fijalek/Prudel 10 Court/Schumann 23 21-14, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Allen/Brunner, United States 1-0
8/25/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool G Fijalek/Prudel 10 Allen/Brunner 26, Q3 21-18, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 27, Q5 Kissling/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
7/8/16FIVBGstaad Major Pool A Fijalek/Prudel 17 Kissling/Krattiger 32 26-24, 18-21, 16-14 1:02