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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Fuzhou Open
April 21 - 25, 2015

(7) Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile

Esteban Grimalt
Chile

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 9, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santiago

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

129

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$275,057.78

Marco Grimalt
Chile

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 11, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Queilen

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

129

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$275,057.78

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	129	5	2	2	4	9	0	32	8	24	4	3	16	15	1	3	1	US$550,032.15

Previous Fuzhou Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2013	Marco Grimalt - 33rd	Esteban Grimalt - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	12/9-14/2014	Mangaung Open	5	2nd	450	US$8,000.00
FIVB	10/29-11/2/2014	Paraná Open	4	2nd	450	US$8,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	19	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/30-8/3/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	28, Q11	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	27, Q5	25th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	28, Q11	9th	360	US$14,000.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q9	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q6	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	Q5	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	26, Q5	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/6-10/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	4	5th	300	US$3,375.00

Fuzhou Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/22/2015	Pool G	Hevaldo Moreira / Bruno de Paula, Brazil (26, Q13)	Lost 14-21, 18-21	0:31
Wed, 4/22/2015	Pool G	Cheng Chen / Cong Yang, China (23)	Won 21-15, 21-16	0:36
Thu, 4/23/2015	Pool G	Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (10)	Lost 18-21, 15-21	0:35
Fri, 4/24/2015	Winner 1	Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (16)	Won 21-15, 21-7	0:31
Fri, 4/24/2015	Winner 2	Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (6)	Lost 22-24, 17-21	0:40

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$)
Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	$47,200.00
World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	56	1	0	2	1	3	0	12	8	13	9	0	$297,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	2	2	0	3	5	0	16	0	13	6	0	$176,275.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$21,300.00
Total	129	5	2	2	4	9	0	32	8	31	16	0	$549,975.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Esteban Grimalt												Marco Grimalt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$23,600.00	World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$23,600.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00
56	1	0	2	1	3	20	13	9	0	$148,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	56	1	0	2	1	3	20	13	9	0	$148,850.00
56	2	2	0	3	5	16	13	6	0	$88,137.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	2	2	0	3	5	16	13	6	0	$88,137.50
5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$10,650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$10,650.00
129	5	2	2	4	9	40	31	16	0	$274,987.50	Total	129	5	2	2	4	9	40	31	16	0	$274,987.50

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
2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,000.00	4	4	50.0 %
2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	$14,000.00	9	10	47.4 %
2014	FIVB	11	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	3	$60,375.00	31	17	64.6 %
2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	22	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	0	2	3	10	$78,375.00	47	35	57.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Esteban Grimalt													Marco Grimalt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	$7,000.00	2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	$7,000.00
11	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	2	3	$30,187.50	2014	FIVB	11	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	2	3	$30,187.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
22	0	2	0	0	1	4	2	3	10	$39,187.50	Total	Total	22	0	2	0	0	1	4	2	3	10	$39,187.50

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	148	66.4%	32	14.3%	43	19.3%	180-43	80.7%	53	20.6%	46	17.9%	158	61.5%	53-204	20.6%	148-158	48.4%	85-89	48.9%	8	1	241-248	49.3%
2014-2015	18	58.1%	9	29.0%	4	12.9%	27-4	87.1%	12	26.1%	7	15.2%	27	58.7%	12-34	26.1%	18-27	40.0%	21-11	65.6%	3	0	42-38	52.5%
Against the Field	19	57.6%	7	21.2%	7	21.2%	26-7	78.8%	10	22.7%	7	15.9%	27	61.4%	10-34	22.7%	38-50	43.2%	34-28	54.8%	2	0	38-39	49.4%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9
World Championships	0	0	0	0	9	12	2	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	17
World Tour Finals	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	30	14	43	72	0	0	15	24	1	3	2	1	1	0	92	114
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	19	9	57	48	1	1	34	33	4	3	0	3	2	2	117	100
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	1	6	2	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	14	4
Total	0	0	50	25	118	144	5	1	54	65	7	6	2	4	5	2	241	248

Head to Head Results
Grimalt/Grimalt lead the series against the field 16-9 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
12/14/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Gold Medal	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	1	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	21-18, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 3 Brunner/Lucena, United States 1-0
12/12/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Winner 3	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Brunner/Lucena	2	21-15, 16-21, 18-16	0:51
Trail the series against # 4 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
11/2/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Gold Medal	Binstock/Schachter	2	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	21-14, 21-12	0:36
Series tied with # 5 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 1-1
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Kapa/McHugh	21	21-19, 21-16	0:36
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool A	Kapa/McHugh	24	Grimalt/Grimalt	25	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	24-22, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-0
6/11/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	26, Q5	Krou/Rowlandson	Q21	12-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:48
Trail the series against # 10 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-2
4/23/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Kantor/Losiak	10	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	21-18, 21-15	0:35
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool F	Kantor/Losiak	22	Grimalt/Grimalt	27, Q5	21-18, 16-21, 15-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 11 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	29, Q8	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q9	21-23, 21-16, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
12/13/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Semi-Finals	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	8	18-21, 21-12, 15-11	0:49
Series tied with # 16 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-1
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	16	21-15, 21-7	0:31
4/23/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 2	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	29, Q12	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q5	23-21, 21-23, 17-15	1:01
Lead the series against # 18 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 3-0
7/22/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	27, Q5	Eithun/Horrem	Q12	21-19, 21-15	0:41
7/15/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Eithun/Horrem	Q6	21-14, 21-17	0:36
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	25, Q2	Eithun/Horrem	22	22-24, 21-17, 15-13	1:02
Lead the series against # 19 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 2-0
12/11/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	By Forfeit
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 3	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	21-17, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	21-15, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 23 Chen/Yang, China 1-0
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	Chen/Yang	23	21-15, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 26, Q13 de Paula/Moreira, Brazil 0-1
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Moreira/de Paula	26, Q13	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	21-14, 21-18	0:31
Lead the series against # 27 Li/Zhang, China 1-0
4/23/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q5	Li/Zhang	Q28	19-21, 21-11, 15-13	0:47
Lead the series against # 30, Q24 Durant/Grice, Australia 1-0
12/10/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Durant/Grice	28, Q8	21-16, 21-14	0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Dressler/Kunert	20	21-23, 21-13, 15-13	0:50
Lead the series against # Q28 Pelka/Popek, Poland 1-0
10/8/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	25, Q2	Pelka/Popek	Q18	21-17, 21-13	0:34