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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Qatar Open
April 4 - 8, 2016

(17) Murat Giginoglu/Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye

Murat Giginoglu
Türkiye

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 15, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sinop

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Alanya 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$80,250.28

Volkan Gögtepe
Türkiye

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 22, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Artyin

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Alanya 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$81,695.28

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	47	0	1	1	1	5	0	9	0	12	8	7	3	US$147,298.21

Previous Doha Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2014	Volkan Gogtepe - 9th	Murat Giginoglu - 9th
2016	Volkan Gogtepe - 5th	Murat Giginoglu - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	23, Q1	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	28, Q9	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	20	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	2/15-19/2016	Kish Island Open	10	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	11/8-13/2015	Qatar Open	11	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	8	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/8-13/2015	Sochi Open	7	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	23, Q4	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	22	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	24	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	21	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	18	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	22	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	24, Q3	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	Q4	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2015	Lucerne Open	10	3rd	400	US$6,000.00

Qatar Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 4/5/2016	Pool A	Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Artem Yarzutkin, Russia (16)	Won 19-21, 21-17, 23-21	0:56
Tue, 4/5/2016	Pool A	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (1)	Lost 16-21, 15-21	0:30
Wed, 4/6/2016	Pool A	Armin Dollinger / Lorenz Schumann, Germany (32, Q23)	Won 21-7, 21-17	0:32
Wed, 4/6/2016	Winner 1	Markus Bockermann / Lars Fluggen, Germany (10)	Lost 21-19, 19-21, 13-15	0:59

Head to Head Results
Giginoglu/Gogtepe trail the series against the field 16-19 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 9 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
4/5/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool A	Gibb/Patterson	1	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	17	21-16, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 2 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-2
7/25/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doppler/Horst	9	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24	21-11, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
7/22/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24	15-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:50
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	26, Q5	Doppler/Horst	10	32-30, 22-20	0:54
Trail the series against # 3 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-3
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool G	Saxton/Schalk	10	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	23, Q4	29-27, 21-19	0:46
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool F	Saxton/Schalk	11	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	22	21-13, 21-13	0:30
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 2	Saxton/Schalk	16	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24, Q3	21-18, 17-21, 15-8	0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-0
9/26/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	26, Q5	Bourne/Hyden	5	17-21, 21-16, 17-15	0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-2
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kantor/Losiak	23, Q1	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	28, Q9	21-18, 13-21, 16-14	0:53
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool G	Kantor/Losiak	7	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	21-12, 18-21, 15-12	0:42
5/16/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 2	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	Kantor/Losiak	9	21-18, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 9 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool E	Lupo/Nicolai	12	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	21	21-14, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 10 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 3-1
4/6/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 1	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	17	19-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:59
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 1	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	28, Q9	Bockermann/Fluggen	13	21-18, 21-15	0:42
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 1	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24	Bockermann/Fluggen	27, Q6	21-19, 23-21	0:48
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool E	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	21	Bockermann/Fluggen	28, Q7	22-20, 14-21, 18-16	0:55
Trail the series against # 11 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-2
5/15/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool G	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	Binstock/Schachter	7	21-15, 21-16	0:32
11/7/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 2	Binstock/Schachter	2	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	4	24-22, 21-16	0:41
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	23	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	26, Q5	21-18, 21-10	0:37
Trail the series against # 12 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 0-1
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool E	Felipe/Filho	21	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	28, Q9	21-10, 21-17	0:38
Series tied with # 13 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-1
11/11/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	11	Krou/Rowlandson	6	24-22, 29-27	0:50
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 3	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	2	21-12, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-2
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool G	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	26	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	23, Q4	21-19, 18-21, 15-7	0:52
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	21	21-17, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 16 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
4/5/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool A	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	17	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	16	19-21, 21-17, 23-21	0:56
Series tied with # 18 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 1-1
11/12/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 2	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	11	Plavins/Regza	7	25-23, 16-21, 15-7	0:49
10/23/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool H	Plavins/Regza	9	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	8	22-20, 21-11	0:39
Lead the series against # 19 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
3/8/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	28, Q9	O'Gorman/Pedlow	Q8	21-14, 21-16	0:36
Series tied with # 20 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-1
7/23/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool H	Henriquez/Villafane	25	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24	22-20, 21-19	0:37
5/16/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 3	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	Henriquez/Villafane	18	21-15, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # 26, Q8 Bryl/Kujawiak, Poland 1-0
11/10/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	11	Bryl/Kujawiak	27, Q6	21-16, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # 32, Q23 Dollinger/Schumann, Germany 1-0
4/6/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool A	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	17	Dollinger/Schumann	32, Q23	21-7, 21-17	0:32
Trail the series against # Q1 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 0-1
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	27, Q13	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	Q4	21-16, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # Q6 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool F	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	22	Garcia/Marco	27, Q5	22-20, 21-23, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # Q10 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 1-0
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	2	Daguerre/Salvetti	21, Q4	21-15, 21-19	0:39