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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$292,800 Anapa Open
July 24 - 28, 2013

(5) Sergiy Popov/Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine

Sergiy Popov
Ukraine

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 6, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zaporishya

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Porec 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$84,264.32

Valeriy Samoday
Russia

/ Ukraine

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 4, 1991 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sumy

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$31,084.68

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	Money
CEV	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	US$4,738.90
FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	3	1	US$26,400.00
FIVB Age Group WC	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	19	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	4	1	1	4	3	1	US$31,138.90

Previous Anapa Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	7/16-20/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	5	3rd	256	€ 2,625.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q11	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	45	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	Q19	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	6/5-9/2013	Under 23 World Championships	16	17th	112	US$0.00
CEV	5/29-6/2/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Q3	21st	96	€ 0.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q19	41st	80	US$0.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	28, Q18	17th	200	US$2,300.00
CEV	8/22-26/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	9	13th	180	€ 500.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	31	17th	160	US$5,100.00

Anapa Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/25/2013	Pool E	Renzo Cairus / Nicolas Zanotta, Uruguay (28, Q9)	Won 22-24, 21-16, 15-8	0:49
Thu, 7/25/2013	Pool E	Yuya Ageba / Yoshiumi Hasegawa, Japan (21)	Lost 17-21, 24-26	0:39
Fri, 7/26/2013	Pool E	Christian Garcia / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (12)	Lost 14-21, 13-21	0:33
Sat, 7/27/2013	Winner 1	Avery Drost / Will Montgomery, United States (29, Q11)	Won 21-14, 21-16
Sat, 7/27/2013	Winner 2	Daniel Mullner / Jorg Wutzl, Austria (6)	Won 28-26, 17-21, 15-11
Sat, 7/27/2013	Winner 3	Lars Fluggen / Alexander Walkenhorst, Germany (10)	Lost 22-24, 18-21	0:39

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	$8,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	$10,800.00
U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00
Total	16	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	4	4	$26,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sergiy Popov												Valeriy Samoday
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,000.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
20	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	3	9	$11,300.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$4,300.00
37	0	1	0	1	7	4	11	4	9	$43,425.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	6	$9,400.00
17	1	2	1	1	6	1	1	0	4	$8,665.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	3	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	$10,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	$6,750.00	Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$500.00
87	3	3	2	2	14	6	24	11	22	$77,140.00	Total	36	5	1	2	0	3	2	6	5	12	$27,900.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	3	0.0 %
2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	7	0	100.0 %
2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	0	2	0.0 %
2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	7	0	100.0 %
2012	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$8,600.00	3	6	33.3 %
2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	0	2	0.0 %
2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	$15,800.00	11	10	52.4 %
2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
2013	CEV	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,625.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	2	3	$26,400.00	14	18	43.8 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$0.00	18	6	75.0 %
Total	CEV	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$3,125.00	4	5	44.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sergiy Popov													Valeriy Samoday
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2009	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,300.00	2012	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00	2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	$7,900.00	2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	$7,900.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,312.50	2013	CEV	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,312.50
17	2	0	1	0	1	1	6	3	3	$14,762.50	Total	Total	21	2	0	1	0	1	1	7	3	6	$14,762.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	5	38.5%	5	38.5%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	3	15.8%	4	21.1%	12	63.2%	3-16	15.8%	5-12	29.4%	8-7	53.3%	1	0	14-19	42.4%
2012-2013	5	38.5%	5	38.5%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	3	17.6%	4	23.5%	10	58.8%	3-14	17.6%	5-10	33.3%	8-7	53.3%	1	0	14-17	45.2%
Against the Field	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	2	33.3%	1	16.7%	3	50.0%	2-4	33.3%	2-6	25.0%	8-4	66.7%	0	0	5-5	50.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	4	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	0	3	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	7
U23 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
U21 World Championships	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	1
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	3
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total	0	0	8	5	14	16	0	0	6	6	2	0	0	0	2	0	32	28

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 0-1
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool D	Koshkarev/Semenov	21	Popov/Samoday	45	19-21, 21-12, 15-13	0:45
Series tied with # 6 Mullner/Wutzl, Austria 1-1
7/27/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 2	Popov/Samoday	5	Mullner/Wutzl	6	28-26, 17-21, 15-11
4/30/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Mullner/Wutzl	Q14	Popov/Samoday	Q19	21-17, 17-21, 15-12	0:48
Trail the series against # 10 Fluggen/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-2
7/27/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 3	Fluggen/Walkenhorst	10	Popov/Samoday	5	24-22, 21-18	0:39
7/20/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	Semi-Finals	Fluggen/Walkenhorst	10	Popov/Samoday	5	21-19, 21-16	0:31
Trail the series against # 12 Garcia/Marco, Spain 0-1
7/26/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool E	Garcia/Marco	12	Popov/Samoday	5	21-14, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against # 13 Dittelbach/Koreng, Germany 2-0
7/20/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	Bronze Medal	Popov/Samoday	5	Dittelbach/Koreng	14	15-21, 21-18, 15-8	1:00
6/18/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Popov/Samoday	Q19	Dittelbach/Koreng	Q14	14-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 15 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/10/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Popov/Samoday	32, Q32	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	Q17	21-19, 14-21, 15-9	0:49
Trail the series against # 21 Ageba/Hasegawa, Japan 0-1
7/25/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool E	Ageba/Hasegawa	21	Popov/Samoday	5	21-17, 26-24	0:39
Lead the series against # 28, Q9 Cairus/Zanotta, Uruguay 1-0
7/25/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool E	Popov/Samoday	5	Cairus/Zanotta	28, Q9	22-24, 21-16, 15-8	0:49
Lead the series against # 29, Q11 Drost/Montgomery, United States 1-0
7/27/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 1	Popov/Samoday	5	Drost/Montgomery	29, Q11	21-14, 21-16