Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Porec Major
June 28 - July 3, 2016
(17) Grzegorz Fijalek/Mariusz Prudel, Poland
 
Grzegorz Fijalek
Poland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 11, 1987 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Wadowice
Resides: Lodz
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 81 kg (178 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 128
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$645,650.00
Mariusz Prudel
Poland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 21, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Rybnik
Resides: Rybnik
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 124
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$503,736.51
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB861456182252185 US$937,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000100000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S10000000010 US$500.00
Overall881456192252195 US$937,800.00
Previous Porec Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015 Mariusz Prudel - 9th Grzegorz Fijalek - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/15-19/2016 Poland Grand Slam 10 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/7-12/2016 Major Hamburg 18 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 15 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/10-15/2016 Antalya Open 6 3 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 7 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2016 Qatar Open 4 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 6 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 15 4 560 US$24,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 8 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 8 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam 13 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 15 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2015 Gstaad Major Series 14 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 4 17 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 1 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2015 Stavanger Major Series 2 3 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series 3 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam 3 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 2 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 1 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/3/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 2 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 2 2 720 US$52,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam 6 1 800 US$70,000.00
FIVB 7/9-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 6 25 160 US$4,000.00
Porec Major Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/30/2016 Pool A Adrian Carambula / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (16) Lost 18-21, 21-14, 12-15 0:41
Thu, 6/30/2016 Pool A Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (1) Won 17-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:51
Fri, 7/1/2016 Pool A Marin Jercic / Kresimir Karaula, Croatia (32) Won 21-8, 21-10 0:26
Fri, 7/1/2016 Winner 1 Christoph Dressler / Thomas Kunert, Austria (23) Won 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:48
Sat, 7/2/2016 Winner 2 Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (5) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Fijalek/Prudel lead the series against the field 47-46
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 2-2
6/30/16FIVBPorec Major Pool A Fijalek/Prudel 17 Cerutti/Schmidt 1 17-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:51
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 2 Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Fijalek/Prudel 15 21-23, 21-16, 15-8 1:02
7/10/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool C Fijalek/Prudel 14 Cerutti/Schmidt 3 21-18, 21-18 0:40
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Cerutti/Schmidt 4 Fijalek/Prudel 13 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 4-5
5/14/16FIVBAntalya Open Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 22-20, 21-17 0:40
3/13/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 5 Fijalek/Prudel 15 19-21, 21-19, 20-18 1:02
8/21/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 5 Fijalek/Prudel 13 24-22, 21-15 0:42
7/11/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Fijalek/Prudel 14 23-21, 14-21, 22-20 1:06
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 Fijalek/Prudel 3 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:52
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 18 21-16, 16-21, 15-11 0:52
7/12/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-11, 15-21, 15-8 0:46
6/14/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 19-21, 21-12, 20-18 0:58
5/25/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 14 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:50
Trail the series against # 4 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-3
5/26/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 15 Gibb/Patterson 2 21-17, 21-14 0:33
4/7/16FIVBQatar Open Winner 2 Gibb/Patterson 1 Fijalek/Prudel 4 21-16, 21-19 0:37
8/29/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Patterson 6 Fijalek/Prudel 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 0:54
8/8/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Patterson 6 Fijalek/Prudel 11 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-5
7/2/16FIVBPorec Major Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Fijalek/Prudel 17 21-18, 21-16 0:37
5/15/16FIVBAntalya Open Semi-Finals Samoilovs/Smedins 4 Fijalek/Prudel 6 18-21, 25-23, 15-13 0:55
8/28/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool H Fijalek/Prudel 8 Samoilovs/Smedins 9 21-17, 21-19 0:36
8/23/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Fijalek/Prudel 1 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:57
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-17, 20-22, 15-12 0:57
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool G Samoilovs/Smedins 10 Fijalek/Prudel 7 21-15, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 6 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 2-4
6/18/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Winner 2 Saxton/Schalk 5 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 0:48
3/18/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 6 Saxton/Schalk 5 24-26, 21-17, 15-12 1:00
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool C Saxton/Schalk 19 Fijalek/Prudel 3 22-20, 27-25 0:44
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool B Saxton/Schalk 15 Fijalek/Prudel 2 19-21, 22-20, 20-18 1:02
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Saxton/Schalk 23, Q3 Fijalek/Prudel 10 14-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:48
6/14/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Saxton/Schalk 28, Q8 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 7 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 4-1
3/12/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Semi-Finals Kantor/Losiak 23, Q1 Fijalek/Prudel 15 21-17, 23-21 0:42
7/22/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 15 Kantor/Losiak 18 21-14, 13-21, 15-10 0:50
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool C Fijalek/Prudel 14 Kantor/Losiak 19 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 0:50
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool A Fijalek/Prudel 1 Kantor/Losiak 17 21-19, 21-14 0:36
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 1 Kantor/Losiak 32 21-12, 19-21, 15-8 0:42
Trail the series against # 9 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-4
3/18/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 10 Fijalek/Prudel 6 21-19, 19-21, 15-7 0:49
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 14 Gavira/Herrera 6 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 0:45
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Gavira/Herrera 5 Fijalek/Prudel 19 21-12, 21-18 0:32
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 3 Fijalek/Prudel 14 25-23, 21-19 0:45
8/8/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 5 Gavira/Herrera 3 Fijalek/Prudel 9 21-18, 21-8 0:32
Trail the series against # 10 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-5
6/17/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Pool G Goncalves/Solberg 7 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-19, 21-12 0:35
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool D Goncalves/Solberg 4 Fijalek/Prudel 13 21-13, 21-15 0:33
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool B Goncalves/Solberg 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 21-16, 18-21, 17-15 1:02
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Goncalves/Solberg 12 Fijalek/Prudel 4 21-15, 21-23, 15-13 1:01
6/14/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Semi-Finals Goncalves/Solberg 7 Fijalek/Prudel 2 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-2
6/9/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 18 Nummerdor/Varenhorst 2 21-18, 19-21, 17-15 0:50
5/27/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Nummerdor/Varenhorst 5 Fijalek/Prudel 15 15-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:47
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool B Nummerdor/Varenhorst 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 16-21, 21-19, 20-18 1:02
Trail the series against # 12 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 0-1
2/27/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 3 Felipe/Filho 11 Fijalek/Prudel 8 18-21, 21-16, 15-10 1:03
Trail the series against # 13 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-2
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Bourne/Hyden 15 21-17, 18-21, 15-13 0:49
6/21/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Bourne/Hyden 27, Q7 Fijalek/Prudel 13 15-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:51
4/30/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool E Bourne/Hyden 28, Q20 Fijalek/Prudel 12 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 14 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 3-2
6/8/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 18 Ontiveros/Virgen 15 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:44
3/11/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 Ontiveros/Virgen 17 21-18, 21-18 0:50
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool H Ontiveros/Virgen 9 Fijalek/Prudel 8 21-19, 21-19 0:44
6/19/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Ontiveros/Virgen 24, Q2 Fijalek/Prudel 1 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 3 Ontiveros/Virgen 28, Q9 21-18, 20-22, 15-10 0:54
Series tied with # 15 Doppler/Horst, Austria 4-4
6/18/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 10 Doppler/Horst 8 21-19, 22-20 0:39
5/6/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Doppler/Horst 1 21-16, 21-19 0:39
6/13/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 2 Doppler/Horst 10 21-15, 17-21, 15-12 0:51
6/6/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 2 Doppler/Horst 15 Fijalek/Prudel 3 21-18, 21-19 0:43
5/29/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Doppler/Horst 17 Fijalek/Prudel 3 21-16, 21-15 0:34
8/21/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool A Doppler/Horst 17 Fijalek/Prudel 1 17-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:49
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Doppler/Horst 20 Fijalek/Prudel 13 21-17, 21-13 0:31
8/16/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool Q Fijalek/Prudel 9 Doppler/Horst 25 22-20, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 16 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
6/30/16FIVBPorec Major Pool A Carambula/Ranghieri 16 Fijalek/Prudel 17 21-18, 14-21, 15-12 0:41
Lead the series against # 20 Huber/Seidl, Austria 6-1
5/6/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Huber/Seidl 19 25-23, 21-11 0:40
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Huber/Seidl 27, Q4 Fijalek/Prudel 6 17-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:54
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 12 Huber/Seidl 23, Q3 21-16, 21-15 0:40
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 10 Huber/Seidl 13 21-18, 21-16 0:37
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 11 Huber/Seidl 16 21-16, 23-21 0:44
6/16/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Bronze Medal Fijalek/Prudel 7 Huber/Seidl 22, Q1 21-18, 21-16 0:40
8/17/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool Q Fijalek/Prudel 9 Huber/Seidl 24, Q5 21-16, 22-20 0:45
Lead the series against # 21 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 6-2
8/19/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool D Fijalek/Prudel 13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 20 21-15, 21-13 0:36
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 21-16, 35-33 0:47
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool E Fijalek/Prudel 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 21-19, 25-23 0:42
4/26/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 18-21, 22-20, 15-12 0:58
7/13/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21 21-12, 21-18 0:39
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool N Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 21 Fijalek/Prudel 12 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:54
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Fijalek/Prudel 9 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10 21-17, 21-12 0:45
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 12 Fijalek/Prudel 11 25-23, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against # 22 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 4-2
6/14/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Bronze Medal Fijalek/Prudel 2 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 29, Q9 21-13, 21-15 0:39
6/15/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool P Ingrosso/Ingrosso 10 Fijalek/Prudel 7 11-21, 21-13, 17-15 1:01
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 20 Fijalek/Prudel 14 19-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:00
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool O Fijalek/Prudel 6 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 22 21-15, 21-14 0:37
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Fijalek/Prudel 3 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 11 22-20, 21-19 0:53
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Fijalek/Prudel 27, Q9 Ingrosso/Ingrosso Q25 21-18, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 23 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 2-0
7/1/16FIVBPorec Major Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 17 Dressler/Kunert 23 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:48
2/24/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool H Fijalek/Prudel 8 Dressler/Kunert 24, Q1 21-15, 22-20 0:38
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Hordvik/Usken, Norway 1-0
6/16/16FIVBPoland Grand Slam Pool G Fijalek/Prudel 10 Hordvik/Usken 23 21-18, 21-13 0:32
Lead the series against # 30, Q9 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 1-0
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Fijalek/Prudel 13 Petutschnig/Winter 29, Q11 21-19, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 32 Jercic/Karaula, Croatia 1-0
7/1/16FIVBPorec Major Pool A Fijalek/Prudel 17 Jercic/Karaula 32 21-8, 21-10 0:26
Lead the series against # Q17 Dollinger/Wickler, Germany 1-0
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 1 Dollinger/Wickler 25 21-17, 21-12 0:36
Lead the series against # Q25 Schumann/Thole, Germany 1-0
6/9/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 18 Schumann/Thole 31, Q30 21-8, 21-15 0:32