European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championship Final
August 16 - 20, 2017
(31) Jan Pokersnik/Nejc Zemljak, Slovenia
 
Jan Pokeršnik
Slovenia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 15, 1989 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Ravne na Koroškem
Resides: Ljubljana
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 56
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Best: 4th (Ljubljana 2017)
Career Winnings: US$24,208.61
Nejc Zemljak
Slovenia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 1, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Maribor
Resides: Ljubljana
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 64
Career Wins: 3
Career CEV Best: 4th (Ljubljana 2017)
Career Winnings: US$27,856.83
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV4000100012000 US$4,649.80
CEV C&S6100002101100 US$1,713.05
FIVB40120330711697 US$37,998.37
Overall50220432824797 US$44,361.22
Previous Jurmala Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2016 Nejc Zemljak - 13th Jan Pokersnik - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV C&S 8/10-13/2017 Satellite Vaduz 9, Q2 1 200 € 880.00
CEV C&S 7/27-30/2017 Mersin Satellite 8, Q4 7 70 € 300.00
CEV 7/20-22/2017 Ljubljana Masters 3 4 160 € 2,500.00
CEV C&S 7/13-16/2017 Satellite Siofok 11, Q10 9 60 € 120.00
CEV C&S 7/7-9/2017 Satellite Kharkiv 9 7 70 € 160.00
CEV 6/21-25/2017 Austrian Masters Q12 17 64 € 0.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2017 The Hague Three Star 29, Q18 25 90 US$1,000.00
CEV 9/1-4/2016 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters 16, Q15 13 144 € 500.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2016 Long Beach Grand Slam Q12 33 80 US$0.00
CEV C&S 7/21-24/2016 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz Q9 17 112 € 0.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2016 Gstaad Major Q17 41 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2016 Porec Major 31 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2016 Poland Grand Slam Q19 41 40 US$0.00
CEV C&S 6/9-12/2016 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden Q23 25 84 € 0.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2016 Cincinnati Open Q15 33 60 US$0.00
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/16/2017 Pool B Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (2) Lost 23-25, 19-21 0:43
Wed, 8/16/2017 Pool B Kacper Kujawiak / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (15) Lost 19-21, 21-17, 9-15 0:49
Thu, 8/17/2017 Pool B Mathias Berntsen / Svein Solhaug, Norway (18) Won 24-22, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 8/18/2017 Winner 1 Lorenz Schumann / Julius Thole, Germany (14) Lost 17-21, 26-24, 12-15 0:56
Head to Head Results
Pokersnik/Zemljak lead the series against the field 9-8
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
8/16/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool B Lupo/Nicolai 2 Pokersnik/Zemljak 31 25-23, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
9/2/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Pool A Samoilovs/Smedins 1 Pokersnik/Zemljak 16, Q15 13-21, 25-23, 15-13 0:45
Trail the series against # 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
6/30/16FIVBPorec Major Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Pokersnik/Zemljak 31 21-15, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 13 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
8/11/17CEV C&SSatellite Vaduz Winner 2 Pokersnik/Zemljak 9, Q2 Beeler/Krattiger 1 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 14 Schumann/Thole, Germany 0-1
8/18/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Schumann/Thole 14 Pokersnik/Zemljak 31 21-17, 24-26, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 15 Kujawiak/Prudel, Poland 0-1
8/16/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool B Kujawiak/Prudel 15 Pokersnik/Zemljak 31 21-19, 17-21, 15-9 0:49
Lead the series against # 18 Berntsen/Solhaug, Norway 1-0
8/17/17CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool B Pokersnik/Zemljak 31 Berntsen/Solhaug 18 24-22, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Gregory/Sheaf, England 3-1
8/13/17CEV C&SSatellite Vaduz Semi-Finals Pokersnik/Zemljak 9, Q2 Gregory/Sheaf 3 21-17, 14-21, 15-11 0:56
7/15/17CEV C&SSatellite Siofok Contender 2 Gregory/Sheaf 1 Pokersnik/Zemljak 11, Q10 21-17, 21-19 0:36
7/8/17CEV C&SSatellite Kharkiv Contender 1 Pokersnik/Zemljak 9 Gregory/Sheaf 1 21-16, 21-14 0:36
9/1/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Qualifier 2 Pokersnik/Zemljak 16, Q15 Gregory/Sheaf Q7 21-17, 21-17 0:30
Lead the series against # 21 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
7/21/17CEVLjubljana Masters Pool C Pokersnik/Zemljak 3 Dressler/Kunert 6 21-16, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # 25 Fuchs/Walkenhorst, Germany 2-0
8/13/17CEV C&SSatellite Vaduz Contender 4 Pokersnik/Zemljak 9, Q2 Fuchs/Walkenhorst 8 21-18, 21-15 0:38
8/11/17CEV C&SSatellite Vaduz Winner 1 Pokersnik/Zemljak 9, Q2 Fuchs/Walkenhorst 8 16-21, 21-18, 19-17 0:55
Trail the series against # 32 Babich/Gordieiev, Ukraine 1-2
7/29/17CEV C&SMersin Satellite Contender 3 Babich/Gordieiev 2 Pokersnik/Zemljak 8, Q4 21-19, 21-15 0:39
7/22/17CEVLjubljana Masters Winner 1 Pokersnik/Zemljak 3 Babich/Gordieiev 7 21-17, 21-19 0:40
7/14/17CEV C&SSatellite Siofok Winner 1 Babich/Gordieiev 6, Q1 Pokersnik/Zemljak 11, Q10 21-17, 21-19 0:39