FIVB Age Group World Championships
SWATCH FIVB Junior (U21) World Championships
September 15 - 19, 2010
(Q21) Sergiy Popov/Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine
 
Sergiy Popov
Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Zaporishya
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 72
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB Age Group WC Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$61,264.60
Valeriy Samoday
Russia / Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 4, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Sumy
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 34
Career Wins: 5
Career FIVB Age Group WC Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$28,055.90
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB100000100030231 US$26,400.00
FIVB Age Group WC52000000011100 US$0.00
Overall152000100041331 US$26,400.00
Previous Alanya Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Valeriy Samoday - 1st Sergiy Popov - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/10-15/2010 Kristiansand Open 32 25th 60 US$2,000.00
Under 21 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/15/2010 Qualifier 1 Oliver Kaszas / Sebastian Kaszas, Denmark (Q12) Won 21-15, 28-26 0:48
Wed, 9/15/2010 Qualifier 2 Martijn van Eerd / Chris van Mullem, Netherlands (Q5) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:35
Wed, 9/15/2010 Qualifier 3 Andrey Bolgov / Ruslan Bykanov, Russia (23, Q4) Lost 26-28, 22-24 1:00
Head to Head Results
Popov/Samoday lead the series against the field 3-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 0 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 23, Q4 Bolgov/Bykanov, Russia 1-1
9/15/10FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Qualifier 3 Bolgov/Bykanov 23, Q4 Popov/Samoday Q21 28-26, 24-22 1:00
8/22/09FIVB Age Group WCUnder 19 World Championships Gold Medal Popov/Samoday 18 Bolgov/Bykanov 4 21-16, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # Q5 van Eerd/van Mullem, Netherlands 1-0
9/15/10FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Qualifier 2 Popov/Samoday Q21 van Eerd/van Mullem Q5 21-12, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # Q12 Kaszas/Kaszas, Denmark 1-0
9/15/10FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Qualifier 1 Popov/Samoday Q21 Kaszas/Kaszas Q12 21-15, 28-26 0:48