Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$560,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 3 - 7, 2005
(21) 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 Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Dmitri Barsuk - 41st Roman Arkaev - 41st
2004 Dmitri Barsuk - 13th Roman Arkaev - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 21 17 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 15 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 14 25 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open 9 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 14 9 400 US$13,500.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 14 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 24 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 9/21-26/2004 Brazil Open 12 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/1/2004 Austria Grand Slam 22 13 162 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/21-25/2004 Mazury Open 16 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/14-18/2004 France Grand Slam Q5 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/7-11/2004 Spain Open 12, Q4 25 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/2004 Norway Open 18, Q6 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 6/23-27/2004 Germany Grand Slam 17, Q9 17 120 US$5,000.00
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
Austria Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/4/2005 Winner 1 Jake Gibb / Stein Metzger, United States (12) Won 26-24, 26-24 0:52
Thu, 8/4/2005 Winner 2 Todd Rogers / Sean Scott, United States (5) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:41
Fri, 8/5/2005 Contender 2 Benjamin Insfran / Harley Marques, Brazil (6) Lost 18-21, 21-19, 12-15 0:57
Head to Head Results
Arkaev/Barsuk trail the series against the field 15-23
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-1
7/30/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 22 Brink/Schneider 27, Q8 22-20, 21-13 0:45
7/24/03FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Brink/Schneider 18, Q4 Arkaev/Barsuk Q13 28-26, 22-20 0:54
Trail the series against # 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-3
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann 8 Arkaev/Barsuk 24 22-24, 21-17, 15-13 0:59
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann 5 Arkaev/Barsuk 12 21-16, 21-19 0:38
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool F Dieckmann/Reckermann 22 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q16 21-15, 14-21, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-3
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 15 21-11, 21-14 0:30
7/23/04FIVBMazury Open Contender 2 Rego/Santos 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 16 21-18, 20-22, 15-12 0:53
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 21-14, 21-18 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-2
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Rogers/Scott 5 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 21-18, 21-18 0:41
7/30/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 3 Rogers/Scott 13 Arkaev/Barsuk 22 21-13, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-2
8/5/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Insfran/Marques 6 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Insfran/Marques 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 14 21-19, 21-14 0:46
Trail the series against # 8 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-2
6/25/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 5 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 14 21-14, 21-18 0:42
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3, Q1 Arkaev/Barsuk 14 21-17, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 10 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 1-2
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 9 Gartmayer/Nowotny 24 22-20, 21-18 0:48
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 21 Arkaev/Barsuk 12, Q4 21-16, 21-17 0:30
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 16 Arkaev/Barsuk 17, Q9 21-19, 17-21, 15-12 0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Egger/Laciga 6 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 23-21, 21-17 0:46
Series tied with # 12 Gibb/Metzger, United States 1-1
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 Gibb/Metzger 12 26-24, 26-24 0:52
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Gibb/Metzger 19 Arkaev/Barsuk 14 21-19, 21-13 0:33
Trail the series against # 13 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-3
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 4 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 24 21-15, 21-17 0:38
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 Arkaev/Barsuk 22 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:53
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 14 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-1
9/24/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 12 Kais/Vesik 13 32-30, 21-19 0:51
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 # 15 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 0-1
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 8 Arkaev/Barsuk 9 22-20, 21-18 0:45
Lead the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-0
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 12 De Gruijter/Ronnes 21 21-16, 21-14 0:34
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 # 17, Q1 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
7/30/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 22 Schacht/Slack 12 19-21, 25-23, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # 18 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 0-1
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 2 Horrem/Pettersen 16 Arkaev/Barsuk 15 21-18, 22-20 0:44
Lead the series against # 22 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 24 Herrera/Mesa 16 21-18, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 32 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 14 Gosch/Strauss 46 31-29, 24-22 1:01
Lead the series against Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-0
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 15 Klemperer/Koreng 18, Q2 21-16, 17-21, 17-15 0:46
Lead the series against Neto/Ramos, Brazil 2-0
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 14 Neto/Ramos 3 26-24, 26-24 1:01
9/24/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 4 Arkaev/Barsuk 12 Neto/Ramos 2 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # Q5 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 # Q6 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 9 Asahi/Watanabe 26, Q4 22-20, 13-21, 15-10 0:58