Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Smart Grand Slam
June 23 - 27, 2004
(17, Q9) Roman Arkaev/Dmitri Barsuk, Russia
 
Roman Arkaev
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 25, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Simferopol
Resides: Sydney
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 64
Career Best: 7th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$84,665.00
Dmitri Barsuk
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 20, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Krasnodar
Resides: Armavir
Height: 193 cm (6'3")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 139
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$367,822.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB380000035610654 US$137,800.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Pavel Karpukhin - 33rd Mikhail Kouchnerev - 25th
2003 Dmitri Barsuk - 41st Roman Arkaev - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Portugal Open 25, Q9 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 Serbia and Montenegro Open Q12 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 3/23-28/2004 South Africa Open Q7 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open Q6 41 12 US$0.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 29 17 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 27, Q10 9 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam Q16 41 16 US$0.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open Q13 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam Q19 33 32 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam Q20 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open 27, Q16 25 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open 29, Q21 17 60 US$2,500.00
Germany Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/23/2004 Qualifier 1 Colin Pocock / Gershon Rorich, South Africa (Q24) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Wed, 6/23/2004 Qualifier 2 Antonio Cotrino / John Garcia-Thompson, Spain (Q8) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:39
Thu, 6/24/2004 Winner 1 Peter Gartmayer / Robert Nowotny, Austria (16) Lost 19-21, 21-17, 12-15 0:44
Fri, 6/25/2004 Contender 1 Marvin Polte / Thorsten Schoen, Germany (32, Q30) Won 22-20, 21-15 0:39
Fri, 6/25/2004 Contender 2 Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (18) Lost 13-21, 21-19, 11-15 0:48
Head to Head Results
Arkaev/Barsuk trail the series against the field 14-18
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 21-14, 21-18 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool F Dieckmann/Reckermann 22 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q16 21-15, 14-21, 15-10 0:48
Series tied with # 5 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 2-2
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 Laciga/Laciga 4 21-19, 21-18 0:36
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 0:52
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 4 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 21-15, 21-19 0:37
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Arkaev/Barsuk 29, Q21 Laciga/Laciga 4 18-21, 21-1, 15-0 Retired 0:25
Trail the series against # 6 Prosser/Williams, Australia 0-1
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 5 Prosser/Williams 15 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 21-18, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 8 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Egger/Heyer 5 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-11, 25-23 0:42
Trail the series against # 9 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 12 Fonoimoana/Wong, United States 0-1
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Fonoimoana/Wong 20 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-23, 21-17, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # 13 Bosma/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 Bosma/Herrera 8 21-17, 27-25 0:44
Trail the series against # 16 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 16 Arkaev/Barsuk 17, Q9 21-19, 17-21, 15-12 0:44
Series tied with # 18 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-1
6/25/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 18 Arkaev/Barsuk 17, Q9 21-13, 19-21, 15-11 0:48
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 Kais/Vesik 24, Q1 21-17, 30-28 0:41
Trail the series against # 19 Blanton/Nygaard, United States 0-1
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Blanton/Nygaard 16, Q3 Arkaev/Barsuk Q19 21-12, 19-21, 15-10 0:47
Lead the series against # 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-12, 24-22 0:43
Trail the series against # 22 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 0-1
6/25/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Klemperer/Rademacher 29, Q13 Arkaev/Barsuk Q20 21-17, 21-17 0:34
Trail the series against # 23 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 0-1
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Arkaev/Barsuk 29, Q21 21-17, 18-21, 19-17 1:07
Trail the series against # 26 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 0-1
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool F Alvarez/Rossell 11 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q16 20-22, 23-21, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # 30, Q12 Brink/Schneider, Germany 0-1
7/24/03FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Brink/Schneider 18, Q4 Arkaev/Barsuk Q13 28-26, 22-20 0:54
Lead the series against # 32, Q30 Polte/Schoen, Germany 1-0
6/25/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 17, Q9 Polte/Schoen 32, Q30 22-20, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 2-1
6/23/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 17, Q9 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson Q8 21-16, 21-16 0:39
5/27/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Qualifier 3 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q5 Arkaev/Barsuk Q12 21-11, 21-14 0:34
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q16 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q1 16-21, 21-15, 20-18 1:02
Trail the series against # Q10 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 0-1
3/24/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Qualifier 2 Backer/Boersma 28, Q10 Arkaev/Barsuk Q7 23-21, 24-22 0:53
Lead the series against # Q15 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Arkaev/Barsuk 29 Asahi/Nishimura 44 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # Q22 Gscheidle/Vesti, Switzerland 1-0
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Arkaev/Barsuk Q19 Gscheidle/Vesti Q14 21-18, 17-21, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # Q23 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 0-1
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin Q17 Arkaev/Barsuk Q16 21-19, 21-18 1:02
Lead the series against # Q24 Pocock/Rorich, South Africa 1-0
6/23/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 17, Q9 Pocock/Rorich Q24 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q25 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
6/3/04FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 Lochhead/Pitman Q25 21-11, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # Q26 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
5/27/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Qualifier 2 Arkaev/Barsuk Q12 De Gruijter/Ronnes Q21 21-19, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # Q27 Brizida/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-0
9/4/03FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 Brizida/Pedrosa Q26 21-13, 21-13 0:30