Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
Saturday, October 7, 2023 Stadium Court 09:00
Match #10: Pool E
(20) Jagoda Sliwka/Aleksandra Wachowicz, Poland
vs.
(29) Liliana Fernandez/Paula Soria, Spain
Jagoda Gruszczynska Sliwka
Poland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 1, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Wrzsenia
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 89
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Madrid 2024)
Career Winnings: US$63,168.30
Aleksandra Wachowicz Ola
Poland
Photo: Brian White
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 17, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 58
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Madrid 2024)
Career Winnings: US$46,654.33
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171921253341Money
FIVB3911106071752251 US$71,230.68
Previous Tlaxcala Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg Q8 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 8/10-13/2023 Futures Warsaw (Monta Club) 1 2nd 360 € 700.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal 16, Q13 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 20 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 17 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad Q8 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 6/15-18/2023 Challenge Jurmala 9 17th 360 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava Q5 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 7, Q2 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 11/29-12/3/2022 Torquay Elite 16 16, Q5 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2022 Torquay Challenge 11 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/13-16/2022 Maldives Challenge 22, Q11 5th 600 US$3,750.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 10/7/2023 Pool E Liliana Fernandez / Paula Soria, Spain (29) Lost 25-27, 21-15, 10-15 0:52
Sun, 10/8/2023 Pool E Bethania Almanzar / Julibeth Payano, Dominican Republic (44) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:31
Mon, 10/9/2023 Pool E Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (5) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:33
Wed, 10/11/2023 Winner 1 Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (7) Lost 16-21, 14-21 0:35
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Karolina Baran - 17th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 20 17th 640 US$7,000.00

Liliana Fernández Steiner
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 4, 1987 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Benidorm
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 156
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$486,259.25
Paula Soria Gutiérrez
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 1993 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Orihuela
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 83
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$59,885.53
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125Money
FIVB25201060223450 US$56,584.80
Previous Tlaxcala Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Did not play Sofia Gonzalez - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/18-20/2023 Futures Bujumbura 1 1st 400 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 18, Q8 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 15, Q4 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad Q14 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/18-21/2023 Futures Madrid 1 1st 400 € 1,000.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q11 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 18 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 16, Q3 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 16, Q11 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 13 19th 300 US$1,000.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 10/7/2023 Pool E Jagoda Sliwka / Aleksandra Wachowicz, Poland (20) Won 27-25, 15-21, 15-10 0:52
Sun, 10/8/2023 Pool E Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (5) Lost 21-17, 17-21, 6-15 0:47
Mon, 10/9/2023 Pool E Bethania Almanzar / Julibeth Payano, Dominican Republic (44) Won 21-9, 21-14 0:30
Wed, 10/11/2023 Winner 1 Svenja Muller / Cinja Tillmann, Germany (11) Lost 20-22, 16-21 0:39
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011World ChampionshipsRome Elsa Baquerizo - 9th Did not play
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Elsa Baquerizo - 9th Did not play
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Elsa Baquerizo - 9th Did not play
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Elsa Baquerizo - 17th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 29 17th 640 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Fernandez/Soria lead the series 2-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
10/7/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool E Fernandez/Soria 29 Sliwka/Wachowicz 20 27-25, 15-21, 15-10 0:52
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool F Fernandez/Soria 18 Sliwka/Wachowicz 7, Q2 21-14, 22-20 0:38