Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 1to1 energy Grand Slam
June 21 - 25, 2006
(24) 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 Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Pavel Karpukhin - 57th Mikhail Kouchnerev - 25th
2003 Dmitri Barsuk - 25th Roman Arkaev - 25th
2005 Dmitri Barsuk - 17th Roman Arkaev - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open 16 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 21 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 20 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 19 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 18 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 21 17 112 US$4,750.00
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
Switzerland Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/22/2006 Winner 1 Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (9) Lost 16-21, 15-21 0:33
Thu, 6/22/2006 Contender 1 Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (8) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 12-15 0:57
Head to Head Results
Arkaev/Barsuk trail the series against the field 14-19
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 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 # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-2
6/2/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 4 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-18, 14-21, 15-13 0:51
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 # 6 Holdren/Scott, United States 0-1
6/3/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 5 Holdren/Scott 22 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 21-18, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 7 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 # 8 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-2
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 1 Egger/Laciga 8 Arkaev/Barsuk 24 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Egger/Laciga 6 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 23-21, 21-17 0:46
Series tied with # 9 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-1
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 9 Arkaev/Barsuk 24 21-16, 21-15 0:33
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 Heuscher/Kobel 5 21-16, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 10 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 # 13 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 13 Arkaev/Barsuk 20 22-20, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 14 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 14-21, 30-28, 15-12 0:57
Trail the series against # 15 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
6/2/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 13 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 21-15, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 17 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 Arkaev/Barsuk 20 21-9, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # 18 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Brenha/Maia 20 Arkaev/Barsuk 29, Q21 21-18, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 19 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 # 20, Q4 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 14 Gosch/Strauss 46 31-29, 24-22 1:01
Trail the series against # 22 Berger/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
6/8/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Berger/Nowotny 17 Arkaev/Barsuk 16 21-13, 16-21, 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against 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
Lead the series against # Q8 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 2-0
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 19 Lochhead/Pitman 20, Q2 21-14, 21-16 0:34
6/3/04FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Arkaev/Barsuk 25, Q9 Lochhead/Pitman Q25 21-11, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # Q11 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
Trail the series against # Q13 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 0-1
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 3 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 9 Arkaev/Barsuk 18 21-18, 15-21, 20-18 1:04
Lead the series against # Q14 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 18 Pedrosa/Rosas 17 21-14, 30-28 0:45
Lead the series against # Q18 Ces/Dugrip, France 1-0
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 19 Ces/Dugrip 30, Q13 21-15, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # Q25 Byron/Suan, Australia 1-0
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 20 Byron/Suan 29, Q17 21-18, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # Q29 Ivkovic/Krizanovic, Croatia 1-0
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Arkaev/Barsuk 24 Ivkovic/Krizanovic 10 21-14, 21-19 0:34