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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Court #2 20:30

Match #21: Qualifier's Bracket Round 2

(Q3) Oliver Merritt/Jed Walker, Australia
vs.
(Q14) Aleksander Czachorowski/Jakub Krzeminski, Poland

Oliver Merritt
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 21, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Caloundra

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Mount Maunganui 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$6,825.00

Jed Walker
Australia

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 2, 2004 (22 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Coolangatta 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$4,150.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	US$7,300.00

Previous Nuvali Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Ben Hood - 17th	Soloman Bushby - 41st
2025	Did not play	Finley Bennett - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	29, Q6	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Futures Coolangatta	3, Q1	5th	240	US$300.00
FIVB	3/5-8/2026	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	13	9th	460	US$3,250.00

BPT Challenge Nuvali Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/20/2026	Qualifier 1	Alih Gampong / Alexander Iraya, Philippines (Q30)	Won 21-7, 21-13	0:25
Wed, 5/20/2026	Qualifier 2	Aleksander Czachorowski / Jakub Krzeminski, Poland (Q14)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$6,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$800.00
Total	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	$7,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Oliver Merritt												Jed Walker
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00	World Championships
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$4,375.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,250.00
7	0	0	0	1	3	2	1	0	0	$750.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	0	0	1	1	1	4	3	0	0	$900.00
13	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	0	1	$6,825.00	Total	14	0	0	1	1	1	6	3	0	0	$4,150.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00	2	3	40.0 %
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00	3	3	50.0 %
2026	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$6,800.00	11	5	68.8 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	$7,300.00	16	11	59.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Oliver Merritt													Jed Walker
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2024	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$150.00
7	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	2	$3,375.00	2025	FIVB	5	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	$550.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$3,400.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$3,400.00
12	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	0	2	$6,825.00	Total	Total	13	0	0	1	1	1	6	3	0	1	$4,150.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	11	64.7%	3	17.6%	3	17.6%	14-3	82.4%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	11-6	64.7%	5-5	50.0%	0	0	16-11	59.3%
2025-2026	10	76.9%	2	15.4%	1	7.7%	12-1	92.3%	2	22.2%	1	11.1%	6	66.7%	2-7	22.2%	10-6	62.5%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	14-8	63.6%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	1-3	25.0%	4-4	50.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	3-4	42.9%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	4
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	4	1	3	3	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	9	7
Total	0	0	7	1	5	5	0	0	4	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	16	11

Aleksander Czachorowski
Poland

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 12, 2004 (21 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Sanya 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$2,034.25

Jakub Krzeminski
Poland

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 26, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Shangluo 2024)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Krakow 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$2,498.23

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	US$2,544.89

Previous Nuvali Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2024	Did not play	Szymon Pietraszek - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	32, Q14	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	3/12-15/2026	BPT Futures Haikou	5	9th	180	US$200.00
FIVB	3/5-8/2026	BPT Futures Sanya	3	3rd	320	US$500.00
FIVB	6/12-15/2025	BPT Futures Malmo	15, Q6	9th	180	€ 200.00
FIVB	6/5-8/2025	Futures Krakow	15	13th	140	€ 100.00

BPT Challenge Nuvali Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/20/2026	Qualifier 1	Ivan Likhatskyi / Richard Likhatskyi, Ukraine (Q19)	Won 21-10, 21-17	0:39
Wed, 5/20/2026	Qualifier 2	Oliver Merritt / Jed Walker, Australia (Q3)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	$2,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Aleksander Czachorowski												Jakub Krzeminski
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$750.00
13	0	0	1	1	0	8	3	0	0	$1,050.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	0	1	1	0	2	5	2	0	0	$1,350.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
18	0	0	1	1	1	8	3	1	0	$1,800.00	Total	19	1	1	1	0	2	5	2	3	0	$2,100.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$300.00	3	4	42.9 %
2026	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,200.00	8	6	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	$2,500.00	11	10	52.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Aleksander Czachorowski													Jakub Krzeminski
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$100.00	2022	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	$200.00	2023	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
											2024	FIVB	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	$450.00
											2024	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	$400.00	2025	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	2	$550.00
											2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	$1,100.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	$1,100.00
18	0	0	1	1	1	8	3	1	3	$1,800.00	Total	Total	19	1	1	1	1	2	5	2	3	3	$2,100.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	6	60.0%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	3	27.3%	1	9.1%	7	63.6%	3-8	27.3%	6-7	46.2%	5-3	62.5%	0	0	11-10	52.4%
2025-2026	6	60.0%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	3	27.3%	1	9.1%	7	63.6%	3-8	27.3%	6-7	46.2%	5-3	62.5%	0	0	11-10	52.4%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	0	3	5	0	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	8	8
Total	0	0	5	0	3	7	0	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	11	10

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
5/20/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Qualifier 2