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AVP Tour
$300,000 AVP Heritage Manhattan Beach Open
Thursday, August 13, 2026

Match #18: Qualifier's Bracket Round 1

(Q60) Charles Porter/Clark Porter
vs.
(Q69) Mark Kovalchuk/Roman Nykyforets

Charles Porter

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 20, 1994 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pacific Palisades, CA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Southern California

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

29th (AVP Waikiki 2019)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Clark Porter

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 14, 1989 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pacific Palisades, CA

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

California-Berkeley

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

29th (AVP Waikiki 2019)

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	37	41	45	49	53	57	81	89	CQ	Money
AVP	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	3	4	1	2	1	2	0	$0.00
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
Overall	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	3	4	1	2	1	2	1	US$0.00

Previous Manhattan Beach Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2018	Clark Porter - 89th	Charles Porter - 89th
2019	Clark Porter - 41st	Charles Porter - 41st
2021	Clark Porter - 37th	Charles Porter - 37th
2022	Clark Porter - 57th	Charles Porter - 57th
2023	Clark Porter - 41st	Charles Porter - 41st
2024	Clark Porter - 89th	Charles Porter - 89th
2025	Clark Porter - 57th	Charles Porter - 57th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
AVP	5/14-17/2026	Huntington Beach Open	Q47	45th	832	$0.00
AVP	8/14-17/2025	Manhattan Beach Heritage Series	Q51	57th	552	$0.00

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/13/2026	Qualifier 1	Mark Kovalchuk / Roman Nykyforets (Q69)

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	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00
Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
Heritage Series/Pro Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Charles Porter												Clark Porter
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	Manhattan Beach	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Tour Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Gold Series	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	$0.00	Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	$0.00

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
2018	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	0	5	0.0 %
2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2019	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	4	6	40.0 %
2021	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	3	1	75.0 %
2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2023	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2024	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	AVP	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	$0.00	9	18	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Charles Porter													Clark Porter
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2018	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2019	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2023	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2024	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2025	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2026	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	$0.00	Total	Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	$0.00

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	4	36.4%	3	27.3%	4	36.4%	7-4	63.6%	2	12.5%	3	18.8%	11	68.8%	2-14	12.5%	4-11	26.7%	5-7	41.7%	0	0	9-18	33.3%
2025-2026	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-0		0	0	0-0

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	1	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8
Manhattan Beach	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3
Tour Championships	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Gold Series	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Heritage Series/Pro Series	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	0	1	9	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	19

Mark Kovalchuk

Photo not available

Personal Info

Height:

6'3"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

First event

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Roman Nykyforets

Photo not available

Personal Info

Height:

6'6"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

First event

Career Winnings:

$0.00

Team Career Summary

Previous Manhattan Beach Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Manhattan Beach Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/13/2026	Qualifier 1	Charles Porter / Clark Porter (Q60)

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$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mark Kovalchuk

Roman Nykyforets

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$)

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

Individual Finishes by Season

Mark Kovalchuk

Roman Nykyforets

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$)

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	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-0
2025-2026	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-0
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-0

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

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
8/13/26	AVP	Manhattan Beach Open	Qualifier 1