Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Mazuri Orlen Grand Slam
August 13 - 18, 2012
(24) Ekaterina Birlova/Evgenia Ukolova, 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: 106
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$252,284.25
Evgenia Ukolova
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 17, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Moscow
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 133
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$308,596.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB7021226020120943 US$387,665.50
Previous Stare Jablonki Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Maria Prokopeva - 41st
2010 Anastasia Barsuk - 5th Maria Prokopeva - 33rd
2011 Evgenia Ukolova - 25th Ekaterina Birlova - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/8/2012 London 2012 Olympic Games 18 9th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 28, Q3 1st 800 US$43,500.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 28, Q2 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome Q3 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 10 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 5/7-12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 26, Q5 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 4/30-5/5/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 26, Q6 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Sanya Open 17 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 4/15-20/2012 Brasília Open 22 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 21 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/15-20/2011 Åland Open 27, Q4 9th 240 US$6,000.00
Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/15/2012 Pool H Monika Brzostek / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (9) Won 21-16, 22-20 0:41
Wed, 8/15/2012 Pool H Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (8) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:34
Thu, 8/16/2012 Pool H Victoria Bieneck / Julia Grossner, Germany (25, Q14) Won 21-16, 22-20 0:38
Thu, 8/16/2012 Winner 1 Lenka Hajeckova / Hana Skalnikova, Czech Republic (14) Won 21-16, 22-20 0:35
Fri, 8/17/2012 Winner 2 Karla Borger / Britta Buthe, Germany (20) Won 21-11, 21-19 0:33
Fri, 8/17/2012 Winner 3 Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (7) Won 21-19, 14-21, 15-11 0:49
Sat, 8/18/2012 Semi-Finals Greta Cicolari / Marta Menegatti, Italy (2) Lost 21-16, 19-21, 9-15 0:53
Sat, 8/18/2012 Bronze Medal Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (6) Lost 25-23, 24-26, 13-15 0:59
Head to Head Results
Birlova/Ukolova lead the series against the field 23-21 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Kessy/Ross 3 Birlova/Ukolova 30, Q6 21-19, 21-11 0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-5
8/18/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Semi-Finals Cicolari/Menegatti 2 Birlova/Ukolova 24 16-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:53
7/29/12FIVBLondon 2012 Olympic Games Pool F Cicolari/Menegatti 7 Birlova/Ukolova 18 17-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:55
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Cicolari/Menegatti 5 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 21-18, 22-20 0:38
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool G Cicolari/Menegatti 10 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q5 22-20, 22-20 0:40
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 27, Q4 Cicolari/Menegatti 6 18-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:52
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Birlova/Ukolova 30, Q6 21-17, 19-21, 15-9 0:44
Lead the series against # 4 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 2-1
7/22/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Semi-Finals Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Antonelli/Antunes 5 21-19, 24-22 0:45
7/18/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Antonelli/Antunes 5 21-19, 15-21, 16-14 1:01
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Antonelli/Antunes 3 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 21-11, 25-23 0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 3-0
7/22/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Gold Medal Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Meppelink/van Gestel 13 21-13, 25-27, 15-10 0:54
4/27/12FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Birlova/Ukolova 17 Meppelink/van Gestel 18, Q8 15-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:48
8/18/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 2 Birlova/Ukolova 27, Q4 Meppelink/van Gestel 28, Q9 21-18, 21-8 0:31
Trail the series against # 6 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
8/18/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Bronze Medal Holtwick/Semmler 6 Birlova/Ukolova 24 23-25, 26-24, 15-13 0:59
Lead the series against # 7 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 4-2
8/17/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 3 Birlova/Ukolova 24 Kolocova/Slukova 7 21-19, 14-21, 15-11 0:49
7/20/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Kolocova/Slukova 6 12-21, 21-11, 15-9 0:43
6/8/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Kolocova/Slukova 7 Birlova/Ukolova 10 18-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:58
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool G Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q5 Kolocova/Slukova 7 21-19, 21-18 0:36
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q6 Kolocova/Slukova 10 21-15, 18-21, 15-9 0:49
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Kolocova/Slukova 19 Birlova/Ukolova 30, Q6 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 8 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-2
8/15/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 Birlova/Ukolova 24 21-17, 21-18 0:34
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 12 Birlova/Ukolova 21 22-20, 19-21, 15-9 0:46
Series tied with # 9 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-1
8/15/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool H Birlova/Ukolova 24 Brzostek/Wojtasik 9 21-16, 22-20 0:41
7/27/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool G Brzostek/Wojtasik 10 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q5 21-16, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/16/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 24 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 14 21-16, 22-20 0:35
Trail the series against # 15 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-2
4/26/12FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 16 Birlova/Ukolova 17 13-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:56
4/18/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 2 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 21 Birlova/Ukolova 22 21-17, 21-14 0:34
Series tied with # 17 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 2-2
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 Nestarcova/Pridalova 12, Q4 21-18, 14-21, 15-10 0:43
6/12/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 2 Nestarcova/Pridalova 31, Q14 Birlova/Ukolova Q3 21-12, 21-18 0:33
6/28/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Nestarcova/Pridalova Q28 Birlova/Ukolova Q5 21-17, 21-14 0:30
6/7/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Birlova/Ukolova 30, Q6 Nestarcova/Pridalova Q27 21-15, 21-19 0:33
Trail the series against # 18 Gielen/Mouha, Belgium 1-2
7/18/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Gielen/Mouha 12 23-21, 21-16 0:40
4/27/12FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Gielen/Mouha 8 Birlova/Ukolova 17 24-22, 21-18 0:52
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Gielen/Mouha 11 Birlova/Ukolova 22 21-19, 21-16 0:35
Series tied with # 20 Borger/Buthe, Germany 1-1
8/17/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Birlova/Ukolova 24 Borger/Buthe 20 21-11, 21-19 0:33
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 23 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q6 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 21, Q1 Fendrick/Niles, United States 0-1
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool G Fendrick/Niles 23 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q5 21-14, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 23, Q9 Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil 1-0
4/26/12FIVBSanya Open Contender 1 Birlova/Ukolova 17 Bednarczuk/Seixas 32, Q29 22-24, 21-16, 15-11 1:04
Lead the series against # 25, Q14 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
8/16/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool H Birlova/Ukolova 24 Bieneck/Grossner 25, Q14 21-16, 22-20 0:38
Lead the series against # 27, Q7 Akers/Hochevar, United States 1-0
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 Akers/Hochevar 21, Q3 21-13, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 30, Q12 Braakman/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
8/16/11FIVBÅland Open Qualifier 3 Birlova/Ukolova 27, Q4 Braakman/Stiekema Q20 21-19, 21-18 0:32
Lead the series against # 31, Q15 Banck/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
7/11/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 Banck/Walkenhorst Q18 17-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # Q11 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/17/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Mashkova/Tsimbalova Q14 21-16, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # Q25 Grycova/Liskova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/17/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Grycova/Liskova Q30 21-11, 21-12 0:30