FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Italy Challenger
July 15 - 17, 2005
(10, Q4) Kay Matysik/Marcus Popp, Germany
 
Kay Matysik
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 18, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Ahrensfelde
Resides: Berlin
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 107
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2005)
Career Winnings: US$378,087.50
Marcus Popp
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 23, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Karl-Marx-Stadt
Resides: Leubsdorf
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 17
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2005)
Career Winnings: US$21,400.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB100000000001 US$0.00
FIVB C&S210000010000 US$5,750.00
Overall310000010001 US$5,750.00
Previous Rimini Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 7/1-3/2005 Italy Challenger 24, Q18 1 60 US$4,800.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open CQ 0 US$0.00
Italy Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/15/2005 Qualifier 2 Andreas Sutter / Jonas Weingart, Switzerland (Q20) Won 21-10, 21-19 0:40
Sat, 7/16/2005 Winner 1 Andrea Ghiurghi / Gianni Mascagna, Italy (23, Q19) Lost 19-21, 21-13, 7-15 0:52
Sat, 7/16/2005 Contender 1 Ian Borges / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (9) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:43
Sat, 7/16/2005 Contender 2 Paul Schroffenegger / Thomas Schroffenegger, Austria (15) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Sat, 7/16/2005 Contender 3 Eugenio Amore / Riccardo Fenili, Italy (6, Q1) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Matysik/Popp lead the series against the field 8-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 5 Bendandi/Cicola, Italy 1-1
7/3/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Contender 5 Matysik/Popp 24, Q18 Bendandi/Cicola 8 21-19, 21-17 0:41
7/2/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Winner 2 Bendandi/Cicola 8 Matysik/Popp 24, Q18 21-14, 21-18 0:41
Series tied with # 6, Q1 Amore/Fenili, Italy 1-1
7/16/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Contender 3 Amore/Fenili 6, Q1 Matysik/Popp 10, Q4 21-19, 21-17 0:39
7/3/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Gold Medal Matysik/Popp 24, Q18 Amore/Fenili 19, Q7 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Borges/Solberg, Brazil 2-0
7/16/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Contender 1 Matysik/Popp 10, Q4 Borges/Solberg 9 21-16, 21-13 0:43
7/3/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Semi-Finals Matysik/Popp 24, Q18 Borges/Solberg 18, Q6 21-18, 21-18 0:55
Lead the series against # 15 Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
7/16/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Contender 2 Matysik/Popp 10, Q4 Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger 15 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Series tied with # 23, Q19 Ghiurghi/Mascagna, Italy 1-1
7/16/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Winner 1 Ghiurghi/Mascagna 23, Q19 Matysik/Popp 10, Q4 21-19, 13-21, 15-7 0:52
7/1/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Qualifier 1 Matysik/Popp 24, Q18 Ghiurghi/Mascagna Q15 21-16, 20-22, 15-9 0:50
Lead the series against # Q3 Hellum/Huseby, Norway 1-0
7/2/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Contender 2 Matysik/Popp 24, Q18 Hellum/Huseby 17, Q5 21-9, 21-10 0:33
Lead the series against # Q20 Sutter/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
7/15/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Qualifier 2 Matysik/Popp 10, Q4 Sutter/Weingart Q20 21-10, 21-19 0:40