Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Paf Open
August 28 - September 2, 2012
(7) Ekaterina Birlova/Evgenia Ukolova, Russia
 
Ekaterina Khomyakova Birlova
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 11, 1987 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Bryansk
Resides: Kaluwskaya oblast, Obninsk city
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 107
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$252,284.25
Evgenia Ukolova
Russia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 17, 1989 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Moscow
Resides: Moscow
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 66 kg (145 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 134
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$308,596.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB7021226020120943 US$387,665.50
Previous Åland Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Daria Yarzutkina - 41st Maria Prokopeva - 33rd
2010 Anastasia Barsuk - 17th Maria Prokopeva - 25th
2011 Evgenia Ukolova - 9th Ekaterina Birlova - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/13-18/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 24 4 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 7/28-8/8/2012 London 2012 Olympic Games 18 9 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 28, Q3 1 800 US$43,500.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 28, Q2 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome Q3 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 10 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 5/7-12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 26, Q5 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 4/30-5/5/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 26, Q6 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Sanya Open 17 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 4/15-20/2012 Brasília Open 22 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 21 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/15-20/2011 Åland Open 27, Q4 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/1-6/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q5 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/25-30/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 26, Q5 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/11-16/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 10 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/4-9/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam Q4 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam Q5 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 34 17 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 30, Q6 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open 23, Q4 17 120 US$2,800.00
Åland Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/30/2012 Winner 1 Merel Mooren / Jantine van der Vlist, Netherlands (26, Q3) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:35
Thu, 8/30/2012 Winner 2 Laura Giombini / Giulia Momoli, Italy (23) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-5 0:48
Fri, 8/31/2012 Winner 3 Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (2) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:34
Fri, 8/31/2012 Winner 4 Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (3) Lost 13-21, 16-21 0:28
Sat, 9/1/2012 Contender 6 Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Sat, 9/1/2012 Semi-Finals Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (8) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:36
Sun, 9/2/2012 Bronze Medal Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (3) Won 21-19, 25-23 0:42
Head to Head Results
Birlova/Ukolova lead the series against the field 16-10
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 1-0
9/1/12FIVBÅland Open Contender 6 Birlova/Ukolova 7 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 2 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-1
8/31/12FIVBÅland Open Winner 3 Birlova/Ukolova 7 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-18, 21-14 0:34
8/18/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Bronze Medal Holtwick/Semmler 6 Birlova/Ukolova 24 23-25, 26-24, 15-13 0:59
Trail the series against # 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-3
9/2/12FIVBÅland Open Bronze Medal Birlova/Ukolova 7 Kuhn/Zumkehr 3 21-19, 25-23 0:42
8/31/12FIVBÅland Open Winner 4 Kuhn/Zumkehr 3 Birlova/Ukolova 7 21-13, 21-16 0:28
8/15/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 Birlova/Ukolova 24 21-17, 21-18 0:34
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 12 Birlova/Ukolova 21 22-20, 19-21, 15-9 0:46
Trail the series against # 6 Gielen/Mouha, Belgium 1-2
7/18/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Gielen/Mouha 12 23-21, 21-16 0:40
4/27/12FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Gielen/Mouha 8 Birlova/Ukolova 17 24-22, 21-18 0:52
4/17/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Gielen/Mouha 11 Birlova/Ukolova 22 21-19, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
9/1/12FIVBÅland Open Semi-Finals Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 Birlova/Ukolova 7 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/16/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 24 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 14 21-16, 22-20 0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil 1-0
4/26/12FIVBSanya Open Contender 1 Birlova/Ukolova 17 Bednarczuk/Seixas 32, Q29 22-24, 21-16, 15-11 1:04
Trail the series against # 15 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
6/8/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Schwaiger/Schwaiger 23 Birlova/Ukolova 10 21-17, 21-19 0:37
Series tied with # 16 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 2-2
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 Nestarcova/Pridalova 12, Q4 21-18, 14-21, 15-10 0:43
6/12/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 2 Nestarcova/Pridalova 31, Q14 Birlova/Ukolova Q3 21-12, 21-18 0:33
6/28/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Nestarcova/Pridalova Q28 Birlova/Ukolova Q5 21-17, 21-14 0:30
6/7/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Birlova/Ukolova 30, Q6 Nestarcova/Pridalova Q27 21-15, 21-19 0:33
Lead the series against # 17 Kohler/Schumacher, Germany 1-0
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Kohler/Schumacher 15, Q5 21-15, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # 18, Q2 Banck/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
7/11/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q2 Banck/Walkenhorst Q18 17-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 19 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-0
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool J Birlova/Ukolova 34 Bansley/Maloney 39 21-12, 21-18 0:31
Lead the series against # 23 Giombini/Momoli, Italy 1-0
8/30/12FIVBÅland Open Winner 2 Birlova/Ukolova 7 Giombini/Momoli 23 19-21, 21-16, 15-5 0:48
Lead the series against # 25, Q6 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
8/16/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool H Birlova/Ukolova 24 Bieneck/Grossner 25, Q14 21-16, 22-20 0:38
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Mooren/van der Vlist, Netherlands 1-0
8/30/12FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 7 Mooren/van der Vlist 26, Q3 21-19, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 27, Q4 Braakman/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
8/16/11FIVBÅland Open Qualifier 3 Birlova/Ukolova 27, Q4 Braakman/Stiekema Q20 21-19, 21-18 0:32
Lead the series against # 28, Q5 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/17/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Birlova/Ukolova 28, Q3 Mashkova/Tsimbalova Q14 21-16, 21-14 0:31