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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 15,000 BPT Futures Tallinn
Thursday, August 20, 2026 Court #2 15:30

Match #2: Pool A

(8) Markuss Graudins/Ernests Puskundzis, Latvia
vs.
(9) Ivan Likhatskyi/Richard Likhatskyi, Ukraine

Markuss Graudins
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 2, 2003 (23 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Nuvali 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$4,809.94

Ernests Puskundzis
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 26, 2004 (21 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Qidong 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$3,675.49

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$165.00

Previous Tallinn Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

BPT Futures Tallinn Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/20/2026	Pool A	Ivan Likhatskyi / Richard Likhatskyi, Ukraine (9)

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$150.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$150.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Markuss Graudins												Ernests Puskundzis
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	1	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	1	0	2	1	$3,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$500.00
14	0	0	1	1	0	6	5	0	0	$1,275.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	18	1	0	2	0	4	7	3	0	0	$2,625.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
19	0	0	1	1	0	7	5	3	1	$4,400.00	Total	24	1	0	2	0	4	8	5	0	3	$3,125.00

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

Individual Finishes by Season

Markuss Graudins													Ernests Puskundzis
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
											2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$150.00
											2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	2024	FIVB	6	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	$1,450.00
6	0	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	$762.50	2025	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	$737.50
7	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	1	$3,462.50	2026	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	$712.50
18	0	0	1	1	0	7	5	3	1	$4,325.00	Total	Total	23	1	0	2	0	4	8	5	0	3	$3,050.00

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	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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ivan Likhatskyi
Ukraine

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 26, 1998 (28 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$3,262.20

Richard Likhatskyi
Ukraine

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 2, 1996 (30 yrs old)

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$1,598.23

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	US$2,328.99

Previous Tallinn Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/2-5/2026	BPT Futures Rzeszow	4, Q1	9th	180	€ 300.00
FIVB	6/4-7/2026	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	3	3rd	320	€ 750.00
FIVB	5/20-24/2026	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Q19	41st	100	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Q18	33rd	180	US$0.00
FIVB	12/11-14/2025	Futures Laginha Beach	9, Q2	3rd	320	US$500.00

BPT Futures Tallinn Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/20/2026	Pool A	Markuss Graudins / Ernests Puskundzis, Latvia (8)

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	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,100.00
Total	9	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	$2,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ivan Likhatskyi												Richard Likhatskyi
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$1,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
11	0	0	3	0	3	3	1	0	0	$1,700.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	12	0	0	2	0	1	4	4	0	0	$1,200.00
16	0	0	3	0	3	3	3	0	3	$2,700.00	Total	15	0	0	2	0	1	4	4	0	3	$1,200.00

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
2025	FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	$900.00	12	6	66.7 %
2026	FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	$1,050.00	7	5	58.3 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	$1,950.00	19	11	63.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ivan Likhatskyi													Richard Likhatskyi
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	$1,650.00	2024	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$150.00
5	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	$450.00	2025	FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	$450.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	$525.00	2026	FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	$525.00
15	0	0	3	0	3	3	3	0	3	$2,625.00	Total	Total	14	0	0	2	0	1	4	4	0	3	$1,125.00

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	13	65.0%	4	20.0%	3	15.0%	17-3	85.0%	2	20.0%	3	30.0%	5	50.0%	2-8	20.0%	13-5	72.2%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	19-11	63.3%
2025-2026	13	65.0%	4	20.0%	3	15.0%	17-3	85.0%	2	20.0%	3	30.0%	5	50.0%	2-8	20.0%	13-5	72.2%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	19-11	63.3%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0-0		2-0	100.0%	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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	6	0	6	4	0	0	3	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	17	8
Total	0	0	8	3	6	4	0	0	3	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	19	11

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
8/20/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Tallinn	Pool A