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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Saquarema
April 13 - 16, 2023

(15) Piotr Kantor/Maciej Rudol, Poland

Piotr Kantor
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 3, 1992 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sosnowiec

Resides:

Sosnowiec

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

128

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$439,025.00

Maciej Rudol
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 27, 1993 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ilawa

Resides:

Ilawa

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Aydin 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$82,022.83

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	3	1	0	US$32,500.00

Previous Saquarema Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/6-9/2023	Challenge Itapema	21, Q9	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/16-19/2023	La Paz Challenge	18, Q3	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/10-14/2022	Hamburg Elite 16	Q4	17	400	US$0.00
FIVB	7/14-17/2022	Espinho Challenge	9	4	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/6-9/2022	Gstaad Elite 16	23	17	400	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	33	9	800	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/1-5/2022	Jurmala Elite 16	Q8	17	400	US$0.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2022	Ostrava Elite 16	Q8	21	340	US$0.00
FIVB	5/19-22/2022	Kusadasi Challenge	17	5	600	US$3,750.00

Challenge Saquarema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 4/14/2023	Pool C	Nicolas Capogrosso / Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina (10, Q3)	Won 21-19, 21-15	0:35
Fri, 4/14/2023	Pool C	Audrius Knasas / Patrikas Stankevicius, Lithuania (22, Q16)	Won By Forfeit
Sat, 4/15/2023	Winner 1	Moritz Pristauz / Robin Seidl, Austria (11)	Won 20-22, 22-20, 16-14	1:00
Sat, 4/15/2023	Winner 2	Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (8, Q2)	Lost 16-21, 19-21	0:38

Head to Head Results
Kantor/Rudol lead the series against the field 11-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 0-1
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool D	Berntsen/Mol	9	Kantor/Rudol	21, Q9	21-23, 21-18, 15-8	0:49
Lead the series against # 7 Hodges/Schubert, Australia 1-0
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool D	Kantor/Rudol	21, Q9	Hodges/Schubert	4	21-18, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 8, Q2 Benesh/Partain, United States 0-1
4/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 2	Benesh/Partain	8, Q2	Kantor/Rudol	15	21-16, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Brunner/Crabb, United States 0-1
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 1	Brunner/Crabb	9	Kantor/Rudol	18, Q3	21-14, 21-16	0:33
Lead the series against # 10, Q3 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool C	Kantor/Rudol	15	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	10, Q3	21-19, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 11 Pristauz/Seidl, Austria 1-0
4/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 1	Kantor/Rudol	15	Pristauz/Seidl	11	20-22, 22-20, 16-14	1:00
Lead the series against # 12, Q6 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 2-0
7/15/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Pool D	Kantor/Rudol	9	Haussener/Metral	16	21-11, 21-18	0:40
6/1/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Kantor/Rudol	Q8	Haussener/Metral	Q9	21-14, 21-15	0:34
Series tied with # 13 Horl/Horst, Austria 1-1
7/6/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool G	Horl/Horst	26	Kantor/Rudol	23	21-14, 17-21, 15-13	0:55
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Winner 1	Kantor/Rudol	17	Horl/Horst	22, Q10	18-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:52
Trail the series against # 16, Q9 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
7/17/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Bronze Medal	Samoilovs/Smedins	13	Kantor/Rudol	9	21-17, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 21 Burnett/McHugh, Australia 0-1
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Winner 2	Burnett/McHugh	3	Kantor/Rudol	17	21-17, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 22, Q16 Knasas/Stankevicius, Lithuania 1-0
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool C	Kantor/Rudol	15	Knasas/Stankevicius	22, Q16	By Forfeit
Series tied with # 23 Luini/Penninga, Netherlands 1-1
8/10/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Qualifier 2	Luini/Penninga	16, Q5	Kantor/Rudol	Q4	28-26, 20-22, 15-10	0:59
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool E	Kantor/Rudol	17	Luini/Penninga	8	23-25, 21-19, 18-16	0:59
Lead the series against # Q5 Dearing/Schachter, Canada 1-0
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool F	Kantor/Rudol	18, Q3	Dearing/Schachter	19, Q4	21-18, 26-24	0:40
Lead the series against # Q8 Sarabia/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
4/6/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Qualifier 2	Kantor/Rudol	21, Q9	Sarabia/Virgen	Q8	21-17, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # Q23 da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
4/6/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Qualifier 1	Kantor/Rudol	21, Q9	Dos Santos/da Silva	Q24	21-18, 21-19	0:40