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€ 25,000 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters
May 20 - 24, 2015

(21) Aleksandrs Solovejs/Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia

Aleksandrs Solovejs
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 11, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

203 cm (6'8")

Weight:

108 kg (238 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

5th (Jurmala 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$42,637.91

Ruslans Sorokins
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 11, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

111

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career CEV Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$170,619.63

Awards

Top Rookie 2009

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,319.55
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	US$0.00
Overall	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	US$1,319.55

Previous Jurmala Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV C&S 2014	Martins Plavins - 7th	Edvarts Buivids - Country Quota

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/12-17/2015	Lucerne Open	Q14	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	4/21-25/2015	Fuzhou Open	Q3	41st	30	US$0.00

2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 5/22/2015	Pool E	Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (5, Q1)	Won 21-19, 22-20	0:43
Fri, 5/22/2015	Pool E	Lorenz Petutschnig / Tobias Winter, Austria (12, Q3)	Won 21-14, 21-19	0:35
Sat, 5/23/2015	Winner 1	Jan Dumek / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (20, Q11)	Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:56
Sat, 5/23/2015	Winner 2	Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (4)	Lost 21-17, 17-21, 13-15	0:49

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Aleksandrs Solovejs												Ruslans Sorokins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,700.00
18	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	$14,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	40	0	0	0	0	3	9	9	7	0	$86,350.00
11	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$16,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	1	0	0	2	11	7	6	0	$59,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	1	0	$7,250.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											Challenger	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,100.00
											Satellite	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$1,000.00	Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$4,375.00
45	1	1	0	1	4	3	8	7	0	$38,750.00	Total	95	0	4	0	0	6	24	19	15	0	$165,275.00

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
2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,187.50	3	1	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,187.50	3	1	75.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Aleksandrs Solovejs													Ruslans Sorokins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1999	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2001	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$150.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2003	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$375.00
											2003	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2004	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
											2004	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,550.00
											2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,000.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00
											2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$5,950.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	2	1	$32,675.00
											2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2010	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	3	0	$26,650.00
											2010	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,375.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	CEV Under Age
											2011	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	1	2	$29,275.00
											2011	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2011	CEV C&S
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,750.00	2012	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	4	5	1	2	0	$44,400.00
											2012	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,625.00
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$8,750.00	2013	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	$13,500.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
											2013	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$625.00
10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	$19,000.00	2014	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	$1,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$125.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00	2014	CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$593.75	2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$593.75
24	2	1	0	1	2	3	2	4	9	$31,493.75	Total	Total	100	0	4	0	0	9	29	22	15	21	$166,518.75

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	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	2-3	40.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	5-4	55.6%
2014-2015	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	2-3	40.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	5-4	55.6%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	4-6	40.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	5-4	55.6%

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	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4

Head to Head Results
Solovejs/Sorokins lead the series against the field 5-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
5/23/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Winner 2	Krou/Rowlandson	4	Solovejs/Sorokins	21	17-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:49
Lead the series against # 5, Q1 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
5/22/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Pool E	Solovejs/Sorokins	21	Kantor/Losiak	5, Q1	21-19, 22-20	0:43
Lead the series against # 12, Q3 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 1-0
5/22/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Pool E	Solovejs/Sorokins	21	Petutschnig/Winter	12, Q3	21-14, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 20, Q11 Dumek/Kufa, Czech Republic 1-0
5/23/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Winner 1	Solovejs/Sorokins	21	Dumek/Kufa	20, Q11	19-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:56
Lead the series against # 23 Egleskalns/Plavins, Latvia 1-0
5/12/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Country Quota	Solovejs/Sorokins	Q14	Egleskalns/Plavins		18-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against Horl/Hupfer, Austria 1-0
5/13/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Qualifier 1	Solovejs/Sorokins	Q14	Horl/Hupfer	Q19	18-21, 32-30, 15-12	1:06