European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championship Final
August 16 - 20, 2017
(12) Ekaterina Birlova/Nadezda Makroguzova, Russia
 
Ekaterina Khomyakova Birlova
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 11, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Bryansk
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 125
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$289,077.52
Nadezda Makroguzova
Russia / Russian Olympic Committee
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 2, 1997 (27 yrs old)
Home Town: Krasnodar
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 57 kg (125 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 85
Career Wins: 5
Career CEV Best: 2nd (Baden 2017)
Career Winnings: US$151,293.72
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
CEV201001000000 US$9,739.85
FIVB700000020302 US$27,300.00
Overall901001020302 US$37,039.85
Previous Jurmala Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/5/2017 Vienna World Championships 36 33rd 160 US$4,800.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2017 Olsztyn Four Star 18 9th 240 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2017 Gstaad Major Five Star 22, Q2 17th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/1/2017 Porec Major Five Star Q5 33rd 120 US$0.00
CEV 6/21-24/2017 Austrian Masters 10, Q5 2nd 256 € 4,500.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star 23 17th 120 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/16-21/2017 Rio de Janeiro Four Star 25 17th 160 US$3,000.00
FIVB 2/7-12/2017 Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star 26, Q3 9th 360 US$8,000.00
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/16/2017 Pool E Ingrid Lunde / Oda Ulveseth, Norway (21) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 13-15 0:46
Thu, 8/17/2017 Pool E Agnese Caica / Ilze Liepinlauska, Latvia (28) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:32
Thu, 8/17/2017 Pool E Michala Frank / Kristyna Kolocova, Czech Republic (5) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:40
Fri, 8/18/2017 Winner 1 Ieva Dumbauskaite / Monika Paulikiene, Lithuania (20) Won 21-14, 24-22 0:38
Fri, 8/18/2017 Winner 2 Joana Mader / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (3) Won 26-24, 21-15 0:42
Sat, 8/19/2017 Winner 3 Jagoda Sliwka / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (24) Lost 10-21, 22-24 0:34
Head to Head Results
Birlova/Makroguzova trail the series against the field 9-10 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 0-2
7/5/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool F Laboureur/Sude 6 Birlova/Makroguzova 22, Q2 21-16, 21-17 0:31
6/24/17CEVAustrian Masters Gold Medal Laboureur/Sude 1 Birlova/Makroguzova 10, Q5 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:47
Lead the series against # 2 Borger/Kozuch, Germany 1-0
2/9/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool G Birlova/Makroguzova 26, Q3 Borger/Kozuch 23 12-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:43
Lead the series against # 3 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 2-0
8/18/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Birlova/Makroguzova 12 Mader/Verge-Depre 3 26-24, 21-15 0:42
2/10/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Winner 1 Birlova/Makroguzova 26, Q3 Mader/Verge-Depre 6 21-13, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-2
6/24/17CEVAustrian Masters Semi-Finals Birlova/Makroguzova 10, Q5 Brunner/Huberli 2 30-28, 21-17 0:43
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool G Brunner/Huberli 10 Birlova/Makroguzova 23 19-21, 25-23, 15-12 0:50
5/18/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool H Brunner/Huberli 8 Birlova/Makroguzova 25 21-17, 21-14 0:31
Trail the series against # 5 Frank/Kolocova, Czech Republic 1-2
8/17/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Birlova/Makroguzova 12 Frank/Kolocova 5 21-15, 21-19 0:40
7/28/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool L Frank/Kolocova 13 Birlova/Makroguzova 36 27-29, 27-25, 15-10 1:01
7/21/17FIVBOlsztyn Four Star Winner 2 Frank/Kolocova 13 Birlova/Makroguzova 18 21-16, 17-21, 15-4 0:42
Series tied with # 9 Glenzke/Grossner, Germany 1-1
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 1 Glenzke/Grossner 20 Birlova/Makroguzova 22, Q2 21-14, 14-21, 15-8 0:41
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool H Birlova/Makroguzova 25 Glenzke/Grossner 24, Q3 17-21, 21-14, 15-7 0:41
Series tied with # 13 Schutzenhofer/Schwaiger, Austria 1-1
7/29/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool L Schutzenhofer/Schwaiger 12 Birlova/Makroguzova 36 23-21, 21-17 0:42
6/23/17CEVAustrian Masters Pool C Birlova/Makroguzova 10, Q5 Schutzenhofer/Schwaiger 3 21-17, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # 20 Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene, Lithuania 1-0
8/18/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Birlova/Makroguzova 12 Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene 20 21-14, 24-22 0:38
Trail the series against # 21 Lunde/Ulveseth, Norway 0-1
8/16/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Lunde/Ulveseth 21 Birlova/Makroguzova 12 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:46
Trail the series against # 24 Sliwka/Wojtasik, Poland 0-1
8/19/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 3 Sliwka/Wojtasik 24 Birlova/Makroguzova 12 21-10, 24-22 0:34
Lead the series against # 28 Caica/Liepinlauska, Latvia 1-0
8/17/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Birlova/Makroguzova 12 Caica/Liepinlauska 28 21-12, 21-19 0:32