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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Transavia Grand Slam
July 15 - 20, 2014

(11) Ryan Doherty/Nick Lucena, United States

Ryan Doherty
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 2, 1984 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toms River, NJ

Height:

214 cm (7'1")

Weight:

104 kg (229 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$168,050.00

Nick Lucena
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 22, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Davie, FL

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

121

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$697,500.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	10	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	1	US$143,000.00

Previous The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2010	Did not play	Matt Fuerbringer - 3rd
2011	Did not play	Matt Fuerbringer - 9th
2013	Todd Rogers - 25th	John Hyden - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	16, Q2	3rd	640	US$32,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	17, Q1	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	24, Q3	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	24, Q3	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	25, Q4	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	20	5th	480	US$10,000.00

The Hague Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/16/2014	Pool F	Alex Ranghieri / Andrea Tomatis, Italy (22)	Lost 21-16, 17-21, 12-15	0:48
Thu, 7/17/2014	Pool F	Maverick Hatch / Christian Redmann, Canada (27, Q10)	Won 21-18, 21-12	0:36
Thu, 7/17/2014	Pool F	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (6)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:35
Fri, 7/18/2014	Winner 1	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (21, Q3)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:35
Fri, 7/18/2014	Winner 2	Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (15, Q2)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:35
Sat, 7/19/2014	Winner 3	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (6)	Lost 21-19, 11-21, 8-15	0:47

Head to Head Results
Doherty/Lucena lead the series against the field 20-14 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 0-3
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:50
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	23-21, 21-12	0:37
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool A	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Doherty/Lucena	17, Q1	21-9, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
6/22/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	15-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-1
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Gavira/Herrera	7	21-18, 21-18	0:35
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Gavira/Herrera	5	21-18, 17-21, 15-11	0:43
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	5	Doherty/Lucena	20	21-17, 17-21, 15-12	0:47
Trail the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-2
7/19/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 3	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Doherty/Lucena	11	19-21, 21-11, 15-8	0:47
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Doherty/Lucena	11	21-17, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
7/13/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Erdmann/Matysik	12	21-19, 21-16	0:38
Series tied with # 8 Rego/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Rego/Solberg	3	21-19, 23-21	0:38
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Rego/Solberg	8	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	21-18, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # 9 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-0
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	27-25, 21-19	0:40
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doherty/Lucena	20	Stiekema/Varenhorst	23	21-17, 23-21	0:38
Series tied with # 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
6/28/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Doherty/Lucena	17, Q1	25-23, 21-15	0:36
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	21-16, 21-16	0:32
Lead the series against # 12 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 1-0
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Felipe/Goncalves	8	15-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:41
Trail the series against # 13 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool H	Gibb/Patterson	8	Doherty/Lucena	25, Q4	22-20, 24-22	0:44
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool D	Gibb/Patterson	4	Doherty/Lucena	20	20-22, 21-18, 15-13	0:51
Trail the series against # 14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	17	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	20-22, 21-19, 17-15	0:56
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool A	Doherty/Lucena	17, Q1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	16	11-21, 21-18, 21-19	0:47
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	18	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	21-16, 21-15	0:31
Lead the series against # 15, Q2 Bourne/Hyden, United States 2-1
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doherty/Lucena	11	Bourne/Hyden	15, Q2	21-17, 21-17	0:35
6/22/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Bourne/Hyden	27, Q7	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	21-17, 21-11	0:31
4/29/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Doherty/Lucena	25, Q4	Bourne/Hyden	28, Q20	21-18, 16-21, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 21, Q3 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-0
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doherty/Lucena	11	Huber/Seidl	21, Q3	21-19, 21-16	0:35
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool D	Doherty/Lucena	20	Huber/Seidl	13	25-23, 18-21, 15-7	0:47
Trail the series against # 22 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 0-1
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Ranghieri/Tomatis	22	Doherty/Lucena	11	16-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 23 Dollinger/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doherty/Lucena	20	Dollinger/Fluggen	16	21-19, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 27, Q10 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 2-0
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool F	Doherty/Lucena	11	Hatch/Redmann	27, Q10	21-18, 21-12	0:36
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Hatch/Redmann	31, Q12	25-23, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # Q7 Plavins/Solovejs, Latvia 1-0
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Plavins/Solovejs	25, Q4	16-21, 25-23, 15-6	0:48
Lead the series against # Q14 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Garcia/Marco	Q15	21-17, 23-21	0:41
Lead the series against # Q16 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Kissling/Kovatsch	32	21-15, 21-12	0:33