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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 15,000 BPT Futures Tallinn
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Stadium Court 18:30

Match #9: Qualifier's Bracket Round 2

(Q1) Artem Besarab/Szymon Beta, Poland
vs.
(Q9) Kota Kurosawa/Taito Mizumachi, Japan

Artem Besarab
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 16, 2005 (20 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lublin

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U21 World Championships Puebla 2025)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Leuven 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$2,704.33

Szymon Beta
Poland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 4, 2005 (21 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U21 World Championships Puebla 2025)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Sanya 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$3,149.26

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	37	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$550.00
FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	US$2,542.60
FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
Overall	13	0	1	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	US$3,092.60

Previous Tallinn Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/12-16/2026	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	28	25th	220	€ 500.00
FIVB	8/5-9/2026	BPT Elite16 Hamburg	Q15	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-21/2026	BPT Futures Ios	9	9th	180	€ 300.00
FIVB	6/4-7/2026	BPT Futures Krakow	8	5th	240	€ 450.00
FIVB	5/28-31/2026	BPT Futures Wuhan	6	9th	180	US$300.00
FIVB	5/20-24/2026	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Q16	33rd	180	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Q12	33rd	180	US$0.00
FIVB	5/7-10/2026	BPT Futures Madrid	3	5th	240	€ 450.00
FIVB	3/12-15/2026	BPT Futures Haikou	3	5th	240	US$450.00
FIVB	3/5-8/2026	BPT Futures Sanya	1	4th	280	US$400.00
FIVB Age Group WC	10/15-19/2025	U21 World Championships	2	2nd	288	US$0.00

BPT Futures Tallinn Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/19/2026	Qualifier 2	Kota Kurosawa / Taito Mizumachi, Japan (Q9)

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	7	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	$2,350.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00
Total	13	0	1	0	1	3	0	2	0	1	1	3	$2,850.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Artem Besarab												Szymon Beta
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	1	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	$500.00
15	0	0	1	1	4	5	3	0	0	$1,775.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	17	0	0	0	1	3	8	4	0	0	$1,737.50
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
25	0	1	1	1	4	6	4	1	6	$2,025.00	Total	29	0	1	0	1	4	8	6	3	5	$2,487.50

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
2022	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	2	75.0 %
2026	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	2	$2,350.00	13	13	50.0 %
2026	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	2	$2,350.00	13	13	50.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	7	3	70.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	0	2	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Artem Besarab													Szymon Beta
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	$250.00	2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$500.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	$300.00	2025	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	2	$312.50
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	1	3	2	1	0	2	$1,175.00	2026	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	3	3	1	0	2	$1,325.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2026	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
24	0	1	1	1	4	6	4	1	6	$2,025.00	Total	Total	28	0	1	0	1	4	8	6	3	5	$2,487.50

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	10	66.7%	2	13.3%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	1	9.1%	3	27.3%	7	63.6%	1-10	9.1%	10-7	58.8%	3-6	33.3%	0	0	13-13	50.0%
2025-2026	10	66.7%	2	13.3%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	1	9.1%	3	27.3%	7	63.6%	1-10	9.1%	10-7	58.8%	3-6	33.3%	0	0	13-13	50.0%
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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	9	3	0	0	2	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	11	10
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	2
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	3	4	11	6	0	0	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	20	18

Kota Kurosawa
Japan

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 26, 2004 (22 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Pingtan 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$200.00

Taito Mizumachi
Japan

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 7, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Pingtan 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$200.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$400.00

Previous Tallinn Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/6-9/2026	BPT Futures Pingtan	16, Q10	4th	280	US$400.00

BPT Futures Tallinn Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/19/2026	Qualifier 1	Karlis Jaundzeikars / Matiss Salkovskis, Latvia (Q8)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:31
Wed, 8/19/2026	Qualifier 2	Artem Besarab / Szymon Beta, Poland (Q1)

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00
Total	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kota Kurosawa												Taito Mizumachi
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	$200.00	Total	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00

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
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00	6	3	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00	6	3	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kota Kurosawa													Taito Mizumachi
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	$200.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00

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	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	3-2	60.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%
2025-2026	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	3-2	60.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	6-3	66.7%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0		0		0		0-0		2-0	100.0%	0-0		0	0	1-0	100.0%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	3
Total	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	3

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
8/19/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Tallinn	Qualifier 2