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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Xiamen Open
April 12 - 16, 2016

(15) Murat Giginoglu/Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye

Murat Giginoglu
Türkiye

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 15, 1987 (38 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 (38 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 Xiamen Results

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

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	17	17th	180	US$1,200.00
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

Xiamen Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/13/2016	Pool B	Grant O'Gorman / Sam Pedlow, Canada (18)	Lost 18-21, 10-21	0:31
Wed, 4/13/2016	Pool B	Wuqin Lin / Zequan Lu, China (31)	Won 21-13, 21-17	0:34
Thu, 4/14/2016	Pool B	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (2)	Lost 23-21, 19-21, 11-15	0:49
Fri, 4/15/2016	Winner 1	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (14)	Won 21-19, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
Fri, 4/15/2016	Winner 2	Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (5)	Lost 16-21, 20-22	0:35

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	15	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	3	3	0	$89,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	1	0	2	0	6	0	8	4	0	$51,350.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	$6,900.00
Total	47	0	1	1	1	5	0	9	0	12	8	0	$147,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Murat Giginoglu												Volkan Gogtepe
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
20	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	3	0	$44,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	22	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	3	0	$44,500.00
38	0	0	1	0	2	7	10	4	0	$29,425.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	35	0	0	1	0	3	6	8	6	0	$31,475.00
12	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	$5,055.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	$3,450.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenger	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,200.00
71	0	1	2	2	5	10	15	9	0	$80,180.00	Total	64	0	2	1	1	6	9	12	10	0	$81,625.00

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
2014	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$22,375.00	9	7	56.3 %
2015	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	4	2	1	$64,200.00	23	23	50.0 %
2016	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	2	2	0	$22,375.00	17	20	45.9 %
Total	FIVB	21	0	0	1	0	4	0	5	0	6	4	1	$108,950.00	49	50	49.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Murat Giginoglu													Volkan Gogtepe
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	0	0	2	$0.00	2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	2010	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,200.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2011	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	$4,800.00
											2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	$3,150.00	2013	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	$11,787.50	2014	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$11,187.50
10	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	2	1	$32,100.00	2015	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	2	1	$32,100.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	2	0	$11,187.50	2016	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	2	0	$11,187.50
36	0	0	1	1	4	6	8	4	12	$59,425.00	Total	Total	38	0	1	1	0	5	5	6	6	14	$62,475.00

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	54	61.4%	18	20.5%	16	18.2%	72-16	81.8%	16	17.6%	19	20.9%	56	61.5%	16-75	17.6%	54-56	49.1%	34-35	49.3%	0	0	88-91	49.2%
2015-2016	23	54.8%	12	28.6%	7	16.7%	35-7	83.3%	9	18.0%	14	28.0%	27	54.0%	9-41	18.0%	23-27	46.0%	21-21	50.0%	0	0	44-48	47.8%
Against the Field	11	44.0%	8	32.0%	6	24.0%	19-6	76.0%	2	6.1%	5	15.2%	26	78.8%	2-31	6.1%	22-52	29.7%	20-22	47.6%	0	0	21-37	36.2%

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	11	5	9	20	0	0	6	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	32
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	11	5	27	27	0	0	11	16	0	1	1	0	0	0	50	49
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	8	4	0	0	3	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	12	10
Total	0	0	22	10	44	51	0	0	20	26	1	2	1	1	0	1	88	91

Head to Head Results
Giginoglu/Gogtepe trail the series against the field 15-26 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 11 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 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
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-3
4/14/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool B	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	15	21-23, 21-19, 15-11	0:49
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool F	Samoilovs/Smedins	6	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	22	21-17, 21-12	0:35
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool E	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	21	21-15, 21-11	0:29
Trail the series against # 4 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-2
3/17/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Pool G	Krasilnikov/Semenov	7	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	23, Q1	21-16, 21-19	0:35
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool H	Krasilnikov/Semenov	25	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24, Q3	21-13, 21-19	0:35
Series tied with # 5 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-1
4/15/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	5	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	15	21-16, 22-20	0:35
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 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
Trail the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-4
3/16/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Pool G	Gavira/Herrera	10	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	23, Q1	21-14, 21-18	0:36
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool E	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	28, Q9	Gavira/Herrera	12	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	0:48
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool G	Gavira/Herrera	7	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	23, Q4	21-17, 21-17	0:35
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	10	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	22	21-9, 21-16	0:32
9/24/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Gavira/Herrera	7	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	26, Q5	21-16, 18-21, 15-11	0:50
Trail the series against # 9 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	4	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	8	18-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:57
Trail the series against # 10 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 # 11 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-2
2/24/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	13	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	20	20-22, 22-20, 15-9	0:54
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	18	21-18, 14-21, 15-10	0:50
Series tied with # 12 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 # 14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
4/15/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	15	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	21-19, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
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
Series tied with # 16 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
Series tied with # 18 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-1
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool B	O'Gorman/Pedlow	18	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	15	21-18, 21-10	0:31
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
Trail the series against # 19 Fuchs/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
2/26/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Winner 1	Fuchs/Windscheif	21	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	20	21-13, 22-24, 15-12	1:03
Lead the series against # 20 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
5/17/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Bronze Medal	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	Beeler/Strasser	28	21-18, 18-21, 15-4	0:51
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
9/10/15	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool G	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	7	Gabathuler/Gerson	10	21-19, 16-21, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool B	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	2	Dressler/Kunert	15	21-17, 23-21	0:45
Trail the series against # 26, Q5 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 0-1
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool G	Barsuk/Liamin	26, Q6	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	21-18, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 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 # 31 Lin/Lu, China 1-0
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool B	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	15	Lin/Lu	31	21-13, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # Q8 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 # Q15 Silic/Zeljkovic, Croatia 1-0
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool H	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24, Q3	Silic/Zeljkovic	8	21-17, 21-11	0:34
Lead the series against # Q17 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