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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 4,000 Satellite Göteborg
April 13 - 16, 2017

(3) Murat Giginoglu/Safa Urlu, 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:

109

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career CEV C&S Best:

2nd (Montpellier 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$99,717.08

Safa Urlu
Türkiye

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 8, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Antalya

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Ljubljana 2019)

Career CEV C&S Best:

3rd (Göteborg 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$21,707.55

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
CEV	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$4,639.90
CEV C&S	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	US$901.14
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	US$1,000.00
Overall	8	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	US$6,541.04

Previous Göteborg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	9/1-4/2016	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	6	13th	144	€ 500.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2016	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Q5	33rd	80	US$0.00

Satellite Göteborg Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 4/14/2017	Winner 1	Sebastian Fuchs / Eric Stadie, Germany (14, Q14)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:35
Fri, 4/14/2017	Contender 1	Toms Smedins / Aleksandrs Solovejs, Latvia (11, Q7)	Won 21-16, 21-23, 15-12	0:54
Sat, 4/15/2017	Contender 2	Jyrki Nurminen / Santeri Siren, Finland (8, Q2)	Won 21-23, 21-18, 16-14	0:49
Sat, 4/15/2017	Contender 3	Rihards Finsters / Edgars Tocs, Latvia (7)	Won 21-11, 17-21, 15-11	0:44
Sat, 4/15/2017	Contender 4	Sean Faiga / Ariel Hilman, Israel (2)	Won 21-16, 17-21, 15-10	0:50
Sun, 4/16/2017	Semi-Finals	Ilya Leshukov / Alexander Likholetov, Russia (12, Q9)	Lost 27-25, 12-21, 9-15	0:47
Sun, 4/16/2017	Bronze Medal	Sebastian Fuchs / Eric Stadie, Germany (14, Q14)	Won 17-21, 21-16, 17-15	0:50

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Murat Giginoglu												Safa Urlu
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	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$2,500.00
38	0	0	1	0	2	7	10	4	0	$29,425.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	29	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	6	0	$7,375.00
12	0	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	$5,055.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	0	1	2	1	7	5	1	1	0	$7,200.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenger
											U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	0	$3,500.00	Confederation Championship
80	0	1	2	2	5	11	18	14	0	$83,680.00	Total	57	0	1	2	1	8	6	9	7	0	$17,075.00

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
2016	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	0	3	0.0 %
2017	CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	0	3	0.0 %
Total	CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	5	2	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Murat Giginoglu													Safa Urlu
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
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	2010	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	$535.00	2010	CEV C&S
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2011	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	$1,250.00	2011	CEV
5	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	$565.00	2011	CEV C&S
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2012	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$187.50	2012	CEV C&S
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	$3,150.00	2013	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$1,625.00	2013	CEV
2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$862.50	2013	CEV C&S
5	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	$11,787.50	2014	FIVB
											2014	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,093.75	2014	CEV
4	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	$975.00	2014	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2014	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	2	1	$32,100.00	2015	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2015	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$120.00
											2015	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
12	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	2	$12,387.50	2016	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	$2,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$500.00	2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00	2017	CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$300.00
71	0	1	3	2	13	18	12	8	14	$70,768.75	Total	Total	20	0	0	1	0	0	3	4	2	10	$2,670.00

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	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	2-3	40.0%	1-2	33.3%	5-2	71.4%	0	1	6-5	54.5%
2016-2017	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	2-3	40.0%	1-2	33.3%	5-2	71.4%	0	1	6-5	54.5%
Against the Field	1	20.0%	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	10-2	83.3%	0	1	6-3	66.7%

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	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Total	0	0	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4

Head to Head Results
Giginoglu/Urlu lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
4/15/17	CEV C&S	Satellite Göteborg	Contender 4	Giginoglu/Urlu	3	Faiga/Hilman	2	21-16, 17-21, 15-10	0:50
Trail the series against # 5 Denin/Popov, Ukraine 0-1
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool C	Denin/Popov	11, Q5	Giginoglu/Urlu	6	21-17, 21-12	0:29
Lead the series against # 7 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 1-0
4/15/17	CEV C&S	Satellite Göteborg	Contender 3	Giginoglu/Urlu	3	Finsters/Tocs	7	21-11, 17-21, 15-11	0:44
Lead the series against # 8, Q2 Nurminen/Siren, Finland 1-0
4/15/17	CEV C&S	Satellite Göteborg	Contender 2	Giginoglu/Urlu	3	Nurminen/Siren	8, Q2	21-23, 21-18, 16-14	0:49
Lead the series against # 11, Q7 Smedins/Solovejs, Latvia 1-0
4/14/17	CEV C&S	Satellite Göteborg	Contender 1	Giginoglu/Urlu	3	Smedins/Solovejs	11, Q7	21-16, 21-23, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against # 12, Q9 Leshukov/Likholetov, Russia 0-1
4/16/17	CEV C&S	Satellite Göteborg	Semi-Finals	Leshukov/Likholetov	12, Q9	Giginoglu/Urlu	3	25-27, 21-12, 15-9	0:47
Series tied with # 14, Q14 Fuchs/Stadie, Germany 1-1
4/16/17	CEV C&S	Satellite Göteborg	Bronze Medal	Giginoglu/Urlu	3	Fuchs/Stadie	14, Q14	17-21, 21-16, 17-15	0:50
4/14/17	CEV C&S	Satellite Göteborg	Winner 1	Fuchs/Stadie	14, Q14	Giginoglu/Urlu	3	21-14, 21-19	0:35