Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam
March 8 - 13, 2016
(30, Q20) Rihards Finsters/Edgars Tocs, Latvia
 
Rihards Finsters
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 21, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Liepaja
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 32
Career Best: 4th (FIVB U23 World Championships Myslowice 2013)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$21,650.00
Edgars Tocs
Latvia
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 29, 1988 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Madona
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 72
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB The Hague 2018)
Career Winnings: US$116,357.68
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB18000000105624 US$28,800.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/8-13/2015 Qatar Open 26, Q5 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/21-25/2015 Antalya Open 26, Q10 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam Q28 41st 40 US$0.00
Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 3/8/2016 Qualifier 1 Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (Q13) Won 21-13, 19-21, 15-12 0:53
Tue, 3/8/2016 Qualifier 2 Martins Plavins / Haralds Regza, Latvia (Q4) Won 24-22, 24-26, 15-13 1:01
Wed, 3/9/2016 Pool C Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (3) Lost 15-21, 18-21 0:34
Thu, 3/10/2016 Pool C Adrian Carambula / Alex Ranghieri, Italy (14) Lost 16-21, 15-21 0:34
Thu, 3/10/2016 Pool C Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (19) Lost 22-24, 19-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Finsters/Tocs trail the series against the field 4-7 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
3/9/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool C Gibb/Patterson 3 Finsters/Tocs 30, Q20 21-15, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 13 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 5 Finsters/Tocs 26, Q5 21-18, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 14 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool C Carambula/Ranghieri 14 Finsters/Tocs 30, Q20 21-16, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 19 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool C Binstock/Schachter 19 Finsters/Tocs 30, Q20 24-22, 21-19 0:37
Series tied with # Q4 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 1-1
3/8/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Finsters/Tocs 30, Q20 Plavins/Regza Q4 24-22, 24-26, 15-13 1:01
11/10/15FIVBQatar Open Pool G Plavins/Regza 7 Finsters/Tocs 26, Q5 21-13, 21-19 0:32
Lead the series against # Q6 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
10/22/15FIVBAntalya Open Pool G Finsters/Tocs 26, Q10 Henriquez/Villafane 7 21-15, 14-21, 19-17 0:49
Series tied with # Q11 Caminati/Rossi, Italy 1-1
11/10/15FIVBQatar Open Pool G Finsters/Tocs 26, Q5 Caminati/Rossi 10 21-17, 17-21, 15-9 0:44
10/22/15FIVBAntalya Open Pool G Caminati/Rossi 10 Finsters/Tocs 26, Q10 21-14, 14-21, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # Q13 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
3/8/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Finsters/Tocs 30, Q20 Gabathuler/Gerson Q13 21-13, 19-21, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # Q16 Abell/Kildegaard, Denmark 0-1
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 1 Abell/Kildegaard 17 Finsters/Tocs 26, Q10 21-18, 21-14 0:34