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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Moscow 2008 Grand Slam
July 1 - 6, 2008

(30) Yaroslav Koshkarev/Serguei Prokopiev, Russia

Yaroslav Koshkarev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 21, 1985 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Resides:

Moscow

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Anapa 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$138,637.50

Serguei Prokopiev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 21, 1986 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Resides:

Moscow

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Tel Aviv 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$94,929.63

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	5	7	5	1	US$30,800.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$950.00
Overall	25	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	5	7	5	1	US$31,750.00

Previous Moscow Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	32, Q21	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	5/27-6/1/2008	Barcelona Open	Q8	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	30, Q13	25	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	Q17	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open	29, Q13	25	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	4/28-5/3/2008	China Shanghai Open	27, Q8	25	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	26, Q13	25	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	8/29-9/2/2007	St. Petersburg Open	9, Q12	17	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/18-22/2007	Marseille Open	Q6	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/10-15/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	Q18	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q17	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	Q21	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2007	Espinho Open	Q13	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Italian Open	8	17	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/8-12/2007	Bahrain Open	Q17	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2007	Shanghai Open	Q9	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-23/2006	St. Petersburg Open	10	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2006	France Open	Q18	33	30	US$0.00

Moscow Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/3/2008	Pool C	Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (3)	Lost 15-21, 14-21	0:41
Thu, 7/3/2008	Pool C	Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (14)	Lost 17-21, 21-19, 9-15	1:03
Fri, 7/4/2008	Pool C	Benjamin Insfran / Franco Neto, Brazil (19, Q2)	Lost 17-21, 23-25	0:48

Head to Head Results
Koshkarev/Prokopiev trail the series against the field 12-20

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Rego/Santos	1	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	32, Q21	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:49
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Brink/Dieckmann	3	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	30	21-15, 21-14	0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 0-2
5/22/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Winner 1	Wu/Xu	3	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	30, Q13	28-26, 21-18	0:49
3/27/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 1	Wu/Xu	7	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	26, Q13	17-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:56
Trail the series against # 6 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/8/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Qualifier 3	Marques/Solberg	6, Q1	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	Q17	21-13, 21-11	0:27
Series tied with # 7 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-1
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	32, Q21	Reckermann/Urbatzka	16	21-19, 16-21, 18-16	1:02
6/27/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Reckermann/Urbatzka	17, Q1	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	Q17	21-16, 21-12	0:34
Trail the series against # 9 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	4	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	29, Q13	21-16, 22-20	0:41
Trail the series against # 12 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 1	Kais/Vesik	20	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	29, Q13	21-18, 21-23, 15-13	0:59
Trail the series against # 14 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-3
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Araujo/Magalhaes	14	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	30	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	1:03
7/21/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	10	21-8, 21-16	0:34
11/24/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool B	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	31, Q12	17-21, 21-12, 15-12	0:47
Trail the series against # 15 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-2
6/20/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doppler/Gartmayer	25	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	32, Q21	21-14, 21-15	0:40
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Doppler/Gartmayer	8	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	9, Q12	21-14, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 16 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-2
8/31/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Lione/Varnier	23	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	9, Q12	20-22, 22-20, 15-10	0:54
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Lione/Varnier	7	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	8	21-18, 16-21, 15-13	0:58
Trail the series against # 19, Q2 Insfran/Neto, Brazil 0-1
7/4/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Insfran/Neto	19, Q2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	30	21-17, 25-23	0:48
Trail the series against # 20 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
11/24/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool B	Kjemperud/Skarlund	15	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	31, Q12	21-14, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 21 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
6/20/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	32, Q21	Laciga/Schnider	17	21-16, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 22 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 3-1
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	32, Q21	Lochhead/Pitman	Q5	21-16, 21-19	0:37
5/7/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 3	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	29, Q13	Lochhead/Pitman	Q4	14-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:52
6/13/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Qualifier 3	Lochhead/Pitman	28, Q4	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	Q13	21-15, 21-13	0:38
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	10	Lochhead/Pitman	26, Q3	21-19, 17-21, 15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # 23 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-0
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	32, Q21	Brenha/Maia	Q12	21-16, 21-18	0:36
Series tied with # 26, Q8 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-1
5/21/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Qualifier 3	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	30, Q13	Asahi/Shiratori	Q4	21-17, 11-21, 15-11	0:51
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Asahi/Shiratori	29, Q12	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	Q21	21-18, 23-25, 15-10	0:58
Lead the series against # 28, Q5 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/26/06	FIVB C&S	Czech Republic Challenger	Winner 2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	13	Deulofeu/Salvetti	4	21-23, 21-17, 16-14	0:58
Series tied with # 31, Q16 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 1-1
6/13/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Qualifier 2	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	Q13	Miramontes/Virgen	Q20	15-21, 21-12, 15-8	0:44
5/24/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Miramontes/Virgen	25, Q27	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	8	21-17, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # Q9 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 2-0
8/30/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	9, Q12	Berg/Brinkborg	24	21-18, 21-15	0:43
6/27/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	Q17	Berg/Brinkborg	Q16	17-21, 21-12, 18-16	0:54
Lead the series against # Q11 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
8/29/07	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 3	Koshkarev/Prokopiev	9, Q12	Ces/Ces	Q5	21-19, 21-17	0:45