Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 smart Grand Slam
June 10 - 15, 2008
(11) Dmitri Barsuk/Igor Kolodinsky, Russia
 
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
Igor Kolodinsky
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 7, 1983 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Magdeburg, Germany
Resides: Belgorod
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 51
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$258,075.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB392335719351 US$468,650.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Mikhail Kouchnerev - 25th Did not play
2003 Roman Arkaev - 41st Did not play
2004 Roman Arkaev - 17th Did not play
2005 Roman Arkaev - 9th Did not play
2007 Igor Kolodinsky - 9th Dmitri Barsuk - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 4 2 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Zagreb Open 5 13 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 8 5 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open 4 13 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 1 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open 2 2 540 US$22,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 3 4 350 US$10,500.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 6 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 6 2 900 US$45,000.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 3 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 6 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 7 4 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 4 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 5 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 5 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 12 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 15 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 17 4 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2006 Vitória Open 27, Q2 9 240 US$6,000.00
Berlin Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/12/2008 Pool F Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (22, Q7) Lost 20-22, 21-16, 20-22 1:07
Thu, 6/12/2008 Pool F Jian Li / Shun Zhou, China (27, Q6) Won 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 1:01
Fri, 6/13/2008 Pool F Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (6) Lost 21-17, 14-21, 11-15 1:00
Fri, 6/13/2008 Winner 1 Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (18) Lost 9-21, 16-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Barsuk/Kolodinsky lead the series against the field 58-36
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-2
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 8 21-14, 21-19 0:44
7/29/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Gold Medal Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 21-16, 21-14 0:45
Trail the series against # 2 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-2
6/1/08FIVBBarcelona Open Gold Medal Brink/Dieckmann 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 22-20, 13-21, 16-14 1:03
8/10/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Brink/Dieckmann 6 21-18, 21-13 0:41
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 15 24-22, 21-17 0:52
Trail the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-5
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 21-17, 21-18 0:42
9/1/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 Rego/Santos 1 20-22, 21-17, 15-8 1:00
8/12/07FIVBKristiansand Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 24-22, 21-15 0:47
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 23-21, 21-19 0:47
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Rego/Santos 1 21-17, 23-21 0:44
5/27/07FIVBItalian Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 21-16, 21-15 0:41
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-14, 21-9 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 2-3
5/17/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 8 Wu/Xu 4 21-16, 19-21, 21-19 1:10
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 18-21, 21-10, 18-16 0:56
7/1/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Bronze Medal Wu/Xu 11 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 1:06
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 15 22-20, 21-13 0:44
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Wu/Xu 5 19-21, 21-15, 18-16 1:00
Series tied with # 5 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-1
7/1/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Semi-Finals Nummerdor/Schuil 14 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 21-13, 21-19 0:42
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 21-19, 23-21 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 1-2
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Rosenthal 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 11 17-21, 21-14, 15-11 1:00
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 13 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 21-19, 22-20 0:45
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 21-19, 21-17 0:45
Trail the series against # 7 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
7/14/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 24 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 21-19, 26-24 0:49
Lead the series against # 8 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 4-3
5/31/08FIVBBarcelona Open Semi-Finals Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Marques/Solberg 3 24-26, 21-17, 15-12 1:11
5/17/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 6 Marques/Solberg 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 8 21-18, 21-17 0:43
9/2/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Gold Medal Marques/Solberg 4, Q1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 21-14, 23-21 0:44
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Marques/Solberg 11, Q1 18-21, 22-20, 20-18 1:07
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Marques/Solberg 4 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:58
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Marques/Solberg 4, Q1 21-19, 21-18 0:45
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Semi-Finals Marques/Solberg 7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-16, 21-15 0:40
Series tied with # 9 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 2 Boersma/Ronnes 17 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 21-17, 21-18 0:35
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Boersma/Ronnes 28 21-16, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 10 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-1
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 4 Fuerbringer/Jennings 27, Q17 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 21-18, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 3-4
5/31/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 6 21-19, 22-20 0:55
9/1/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Semi-Finals Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 25-23, 21-17 0:52
8/12/07FIVBKristiansand Open Bronze Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:01
8/11/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 31-33, 21-18, 17-15 1:14
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 21-19, 22-20 0:49
6/16/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 6 Araujo/Magalhaes 7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 23-25, 21-16, 15-12 1:06
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 27, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:43
Series tied with # 13, Q1 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 2-2
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 8 Cunha/Neto 13, Q1 21-18, 23-21 0:53
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 1 Cunha/Neto 10 17-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:13
8/31/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 16-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:57
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 27, Q2 21-17, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # 16 Lione/Varnier, Italy 4-0
5/15/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 8 Lione/Varnier 9 21-19, 21-17 0:43
9/1/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 Lione/Varnier 23 19-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:57
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Lione/Varnier 27 21-17, 21-14 0:40
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool S Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Lione/Varnier 30 21-15, 21-15 0:44
Lead the series against # 17 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-0
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Herrera/Mesa 12 21-9, 15-21, 15-13 0:48
5/27/07FIVBItalian Open Bronze Medal Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Herrera/Mesa 11 21-14, 21-17 0:50
Trail the series against # 18 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-3
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 18 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 11 21-9, 21-16 0:34
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool S Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Kais/Vesik 19 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 1:10
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool D Kais/Vesik 13 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
6/9/07FIVBZagreb Open Semi-Finals Kais/Vesik 16 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 21-19, 17-21, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # 19 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool D Doppler/Gartmayer 20 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 14-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:58
Lead the series against # 20 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 21-16, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 21 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 2-1
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:56
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Heuscher/Heyer 4 21-9, 19-21, 15-12 0:52
5/5/07FIVBShanghai Open Bronze Medal Heuscher/Heyer 8 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Series tied with # 22, Q7 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-1
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 11 22-20, 16-21, 22-20 1:07
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q4 21-14, 18-21, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # 24, Q4 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 3-0
5/23/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Cadieux/Heese 27 21-19, 22-20 0:42
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 15 Cadieux/Heese 18 21-16, 15-21, 15-11 0:58
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Cadieux/Heese 15 21-14, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 Li/Zhou, China 3-0
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 11 Li/Zhou 27, Q6 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 1:01
5/22/08FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Li/Zhou 28, Q3 By Forfeit  
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Li/Zhou 22 21-14, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 5-0
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Plavins/Samoilovs 28, Q1 21-19, 21-15 0:37
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Plavins/Samoilovs 22 21-15, 24-26, 16-14 0:58
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Plavins/Samoilovs 23, Q5 21-18, 14-21, 15-11 0:52
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Plavins/Samoilovs 21 26-24, 21-12 0:42
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Plavins/Samoilovs 24 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Deulofeu/Salvetti 26 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:02
Lead the series against # 31, Q17 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 12 Pedrosa/Rosas 21 21-19, 21-13 0:45
Lead the series against # Q2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 3-1
8/31/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 12 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:59
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 14 21-19, 21-15 0:40
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21 21-19, 21-17 0:50
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 11-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # Q3 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
5/22/08FIVBZagreb Open Winner 2 De Gruijter/Ronnes 21, Q1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 21-16, 14-21, 17-15 1:04
Lead the series against # Q9 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-0
5/15/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 8 Dugrip/Gagliano 25, Q8 21-16, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # Q10 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 3-0
7/22/07FIVBMarseille Open Bronze Medal Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Asahi/Shiratori 18 21-19, 21-15 0:50
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Asahi/Shiratori 18 21-9, 21-17 0:36
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool D Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Asahi/Shiratori 29, Q12 21-16, 22-20 0:47
Lead the series against # Q11 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 3-0
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 2 Horrem/Maaseide 15 21-16, 21-18 0:36
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Horrem/Maaseide 10 21-18, 21-19 0:48
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-11, 24-22 0:49
Lead the series against # Q12 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 1-0
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q15 21-18, 13-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # Q14 Amore/Bizzotto, Italy 1-0
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Amore/Bizzotto 20, Q3 21-18, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # Q15 Metzger/Williams, United States 0-1
5/23/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 3 Metzger/Williams 14, Q7 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 13-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # Q16 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Goranson/Hoidalen 32 21-18, 21-14 0:43
Lead the series against # Q20 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 1-0
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 Henriquez/Hernandez 29, Q7 21-16, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # Q21 Huth/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Huth/Schneider 30, Q12 21-17, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q22 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 2-0
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 15 Leinemann/VanHuizen 17 24-26, 21-15, 15-6 1:09
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Leinemann/VanHuizen 20 21-18, 16-21, 15-8 1:00