Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Mazury 2013
July 2 - 7, 2013
(45) Sergiy Popov/Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine
 
Sergiy Popov
Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 6, 1991 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Zaporishya
Resides: Zaporishya
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 68
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Porec 2018)
Career Winnings: US$51,389.60
Valeriy Samoday
Russia / Ukraine
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 4, 1991 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Sumy
Resides: Krasnodar
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 34
Career Wins: 5
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$28,055.90
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB100000100030231 US$26,400.00
FIVB Age Group WC52000000011100 US$0.00
Overall152000100041331 US$26,400.00
Previous Stare Jablonki Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Did not play Oleksiy Klyamar - 57th
2012 Valeriy Samoday - 17th Sergiy Popov - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam Q19 33 160 US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC 6/5-9/2013 Under 23 World Championships 16 17 112 US$0.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam Q19 41 80 US$0.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2013 Fuzhou Open 28, Q18 17 200 US$2,300.00
FIVB 8/14-19/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 31 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 32, Q32 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB Age Group WC 8/31-9/4/2011 Under 21 World Championships 20 1 0 US$0.00
Stare Jablonki World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/2/2013 Pool D Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (4) Won 21-17, 21-14  
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sergiy PopovTotal281720.5361910
 115910.5331700
 213810.5380210
Valeriy SamodayTotal141120.6435313
 110820.6002113
 24300.7503200
Wed, 7/3/2013 Pool D Yaroslav Koshkarev / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (21) Lost 21-19, 12-21, 13-15 0:45
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sergiy PopovTotal3820120.2111412
 117860.1181201
 211540.0910211
 310720.5000000
Valeriy SamodayTotal171330.5883115
 19810.7781101
 24210.2501002
 34310.5001012
Thu, 7/4/2013 Pool D Geir Eithun / Iver Horrem, Norway (28) Won 21-15, 19-21, 15-13 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sergiy PopovTotal271950.5190823
 1111000.9090302
 210530.2000311
 36420.3330210
Valeriy SamodayTotal251530.4807011
 15400.8002011
 213730.3082000
 37400.5713000
Fri, 7/5/2013 Winner 1 Alvaro Filho / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (10) Lost 9-21, 18-21 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sergiy PopovTotal19870.0530504
 1925-0.3330102
 210620.4000402
Valeriy SamodayTotal261560.3461203
 111630.2730002
 215930.4001201
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Sergiy Popov11264260.33922649
Valeriy Samoday8254140.488166312
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2023Tlaxcala Eduard Reznik - 17th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 45 17 400 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Popov/Samoday trail the series against the field 7-8
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
7/11/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool J Cerutti/Rego 1 Popov/Samoday 32, Q32 21-18, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # 4 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-0
7/2/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool D Popov/Samoday 45 Gibb/Patterson 4 21-17, 21-14  
Trail the series against # 8 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
4/24/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Erdmann/Matysik 5 Popov/Samoday 28, Q18 21-12, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 10 Filho/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/5/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 1 Filho/Santos 10 Popov/Samoday 45 21-9, 21-18 0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 13 Popov/Samoday 28, Q18 21-19, 21-11 0:35
Lead the series against # 20 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 1-0
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Popov/Samoday 28, Q18 Felipe/Goncalves 21 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 0:54
Trail the series against # 21 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 0-1
7/3/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool D Koshkarev/Semenov 21 Popov/Samoday 45 19-21, 21-12, 15-13 0:45
Lead the series against # 23 Peda/Plavins, Latvia 1-0
4/23/13FIVBFuzhou Open Qualifier 2 Popov/Samoday 28, Q18 Peda/Plavins Q2 21-17, 21-17 0:30
Lead the series against # 28 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-0
7/4/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool D Popov/Samoday 45 Eithun/Horrem 28 21-15, 19-21, 15-13 0:56
Trail the series against # 31 Gabathuler/Weingart, Switzerland 0-1
6/18/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gabathuler/Weingart 22, Q3 Popov/Samoday Q19 22-20, 18-21, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 38 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-1
6/7/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Pool A Kantor/Losiak 1 Popov/Samoday 16 19-21, 23-21, 17-15 0:57
4/23/13FIVBFuzhou Open Qualifier 1 Popov/Samoday 28, Q18 Kantor/Losiak Q15 21-17, 18-21, 15-10 0:55
9/4/11FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Gold Medal Popov/Samoday 20 Kantor/Losiak 9 22-20, 19-21, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # 39 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/10/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Popov/Samoday 32, Q32 Kuleshov/Yakovlev Q17 21-19, 14-21, 15-9 0:49
Trail the series against # 43 Mullner/Wutzl, Austria 0-1
4/30/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Mullner/Wutzl Q14 Popov/Samoday Q19 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:48