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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championships
August 27 - 31, 2003

Dmitry Karasev/Pavel Zaitsev, Russia

Dmitry Karasev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 1, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Krasnogorsk

Resides:

Moscow

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

118

Career Best:

3rd (CEV C&S Alanya 2002)

Career CEV Best:

4th (Bilbao 2000)

Career Winnings:

US$119,107.73

Pavel Zaitsev
Russia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 11, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moscow

Resides:

Moscow

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (CEV C&S Alanya 2002)

Career CEV Best:

5th (Moscow 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$35,542.22

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	37	41	57	Money
CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$3,796.98
CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,558.15
FIVB	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	4	8	0	3	3	1	2	US$58,020.00
Overall	31	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1	4	8	1	3	3	1	2	US$63,375.13

Previous Alanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 1996	Maxim Pospelov - 17th	Did not play
FIVB 1997	Maxim Pospelov - 25th	Did not play
FIVB 1998	Mikhail Kouchnerev - 25th	Did not play
CEV C&S 2002	Pavel Zaitsev - 3rd	Dmitry Karasev - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/31-8/3/2003	Austria Grand Slam	21	25	52	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2003	France Grand Slam	Q5	33	32	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2003	Norway Open	22	9	120	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2003	Germany Grand Slam	25, Q3	17	120	US$5,000.00
FIVB	9/4-8/2002	Spain Open	18	17	60	US$2,520.00
CEV	8/30-9/1/2002	European Championships	13	9	40	€ 1,350.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2002	Spain Open	28, Q4	9	120	US$3,900.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2002	Austria Grand Slam	36	17	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2002	Portugal Open	Q4	33	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/17-21/2002	France Grand Slam	37	37	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2002	Canada Open	29	9	120	US$3,900.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2002	Norway Open	29	25	30	US$1,650.00
CEV C&S	6/28-7/1/2002	CEV Alanya Challenger		3	24	€ 1,575.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2002	Switzerland Open	20	25	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2002	Germany Open	14	25	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	9/12-16/2001	Spain Open	6	13	108	US$4,000.00

European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/27/2003		Kevin Ces / Yannick Salvetti, France	Lost 16-21, 15-21	0:37

Head to Head Results
Karasev/Zaitsev trail the series against the field 7-12

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against Beligratis/Michalopoulos, Greece 1-0
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 1	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	Beligratis/Michalopoulos	20	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-0
6/29/01	FIVB	Germany Open	Contender 1	Karasev/Zaitsev	29	Berg/Dahl	20	12-21, 21-18, 23-21	1:06
Series tied with Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-1
8/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool E	Karasev/Zaitsev	28, Q4	Berger/Doppler	12	21-16, 21-16	0:38
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool D	Berger/Doppler	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	29	21-18, 17-21, 18-16	0:57
Series tied with Canet/Hamel, France 1-1
8/31/02	CEV	European Championships	Contender 2	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	Canet/Hamel	12	25-23, 21-17	0:51
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Canet/Hamel	28, Q8	Karasev/Zaitsev	Q9	21-16, 17-21, 15-11	0:50
Series tied with Ces/Salvetti, France 1-1
8/27/03	CEV	European Championships		Ces/Salvetti		Karasev/Zaitsev		21-16, 21-15	0:37
6/25/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Karasev/Zaitsev	25, Q3	Ces/Salvetti	Q35	21-17, 21-7	0:35
Trail the series against Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-2
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Dieckmann/Reckermann	12	Karasev/Zaitsev	37	22-20, 22-20	0:41
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	6	By Forfeit
Trail the series against Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool D	Heuscher/Kobel	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	29	15-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:42
Trail the series against Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-3
9/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	15	Karasev/Zaitsev	18	21-17, 21-15	0:35
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 2	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	4	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	21-14, 21-12	0:35
8/4/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 2	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	6	Karasev/Zaitsev	22	21-14, 18-21, 18-16	1:04
Series tied with Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 1-1
6/27/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool H	Karasev/Zaitsev	25, Q3	Kogel/Mulder	24, Q2	21-14, 21-17	0:37
8/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Kogel/Mulder	25, Q13	Karasev/Zaitsev	28, Q4	22-20, 21-15	0:39
Series tied with Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 1-1
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Contender 1	Karasev/Zaitsev	13	Kouchnerev/Sayfulin	19	18-21, 21-17, 18-16	1:05
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Kouchnerev/Sayfulin	36	Karasev/Zaitsev	37	15-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:59
Trail the series against Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool D	Laciga/Laciga	4	Karasev/Zaitsev	20	21-15, 21-11	0:39