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

(11) 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:

128

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$270,557.78

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:

128

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$270,557.78

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	128	5	2	2	4	8	0	32	8	24	4	3	16	15	1	3	1	US$541,032.15

Previous Xiamen Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	15	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	22	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	13	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	5	4th	350	US$4,500.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	9	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	8	17th	180	US$1,500.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	19	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	15	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	19	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	19	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	23	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	23	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	4/21-25/2015	Fuzhou Open	7	9th	240	US$2,000.00

Xiamen Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/13/2016	Pool F	Dries Koekelkoren / Tom van Walle, Belgium (22)	Won 21-16, 21-16	0:34
Wed, 4/13/2016	Pool F	Michal Bryl / Kacper Kujawiak, Poland (27, Q6)	Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:44
Thu, 4/14/2016	Pool F	Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (6)	Lost 21-15, 14-21, 16-18	0:42
Fri, 4/15/2016	Winner 1	Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (23, Q1)	Won 21-17, 24-22	0:40
Fri, 4/15/2016	Winner 2	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (2)	Lost 16-21, 13-21	0:34

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	55	1	0	2	1	2	0	12	8	13	9	0	$288,700.00
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	128	5	2	2	4	8	0	32	8	31	16	0	$540,975.00

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
55	1	0	2	1	2	20	13	9	0	$144,350.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	55	1	0	2	1	2	20	13	9	0	$144,350.00
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
128	5	2	2	4	8	40	31	16	0	$270,487.50	Total	128	5	2	2	4	8	40	31	16	0	$270,487.50

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	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	2	0	$47,500.00	11	21	34.4 %
2016	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	$22,700.00	16	15	51.6 %
Total	FIVB	35	0	2	0	1	1	0	10	0	6	5	10	$146,575.00	72	68	51.4 %

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
8	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	$23,750.00	2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	$23,750.00
6	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	$11,350.00	2016	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	$11,350.00
35	0	2	0	1	1	10	6	5	10	$73,287.50	Total	Total	35	0	2	0	1	1	10	6	5	10	$73,287.50

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	145	65.9%	32	14.5%	43	19.5%	177-43	80.5%	53	20.7%	46	18.0%	157	61.3%	53-203	20.7%	145-157	48.0%	85-89	48.9%	8	1	238-247	49.1%
2015-2016	20	51.3%	8	20.5%	11	28.2%	28-11	71.8%	10	20.4%	8	16.3%	31	63.3%	10-39	20.4%	20-31	39.2%	18-19	48.6%	1	0	39-50	43.8%
Against the Field	20	48.8%	9	22.0%	12	29.3%	29-12	70.7%	11	22.0%	12	24.0%	27	54.0%	11-39	22.0%	40-50	44.4%	40-48	45.5%	2	0	42-49	46.2%

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
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	41	72	0	0	14	23	1	3	2	1	1	0	89	113
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	116	144	5	1	53	64	7	6	2	4	5	2	238	247

Head to Head Results
Grimalt/Grimalt trail the series against the field 23-25 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 2-0
11/2/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Semi-Finals	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Saxton/Schalk	1	24-26, 30-28, 15-9	0:58
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Saxton/Schalk	17	21-17, 21-17	0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-2
4/15/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	21-16, 21-13	0:34
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	21-17, 21-17	0:37
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	22-20, 21-19	0:39
Series tied with # 4 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-1
3/18/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	15	Krasilnikov/Semenov	7	12-21, 25-23, 15-13	0:45
3/9/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool F	Krasilnikov/Semenov	11	Grimalt/Grimalt	22	21-17, 21-23, 15-11	0:52
Trail the series against # 5 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-5
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	17	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	22-24, 22-20, 15-13	0:55
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Bourne/Hyden	18	Grimalt/Grimalt	15	21-17, 21-19	0:41
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool C	Bourne/Hyden	14	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	21-15, 21-15	0:40
8/2/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Bourne/Hyden	13	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	21-17, 23-21	0:37
7/24/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Pool F	Bourne/Hyden	11	Grimalt/Grimalt	27, Q5	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-2
4/14/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool F	Lupo/Nicolai	6	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	15-21, 21-14, 18-16	0:42
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool G	Grimalt/Grimalt	23	Lupo/Nicolai	10	15-21, 21-19, 24-22	0:56
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Lupo/Nicolai	7	Grimalt/Grimalt	23	21-16, 28-26	0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool G	Gavira/Herrera	7	Grimalt/Grimalt	23	21-19, 21-19	0:39
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Gavira/Herrera	12	24-22, 17-21, 20-18	0:58
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool E	Gavira/Herrera	5	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	21-13, 21-17	0:32
Trail the series against # 9 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-2
10/25/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Semi-Finals	Ontiveros/Virgen	4	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	21-16, 21-18	0:37
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	29, Q8	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q9	21-23, 21-16, 15-11	0:49
Trail the series against # 10 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
Lead the series against # 12 Krou/Rowlandson, France 2-1
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 2	Krou/Rowlandson	24	Grimalt/Grimalt	22	13-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:45
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool C	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	Krou/Rowlandson	14	21-19, 21-16	0:35
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 # 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-2
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	26, Q12	Grimalt/Grimalt	23	21-15, 21-17	0:34
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 # 15 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 2-0
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
Trail the series against # 16 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 0-1
10/25/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Bronze Medal	Plavins/Regza	9	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	21-15, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against # 17 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-3
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Huber/Seidl	21, Q3	16-21, 23-21, 15-10	0:48
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Huber/Seidl	23	Grimalt/Grimalt	26, Q5	21-16, 21-15	0:34
7/12/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Huber/Seidl	17	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q7	21-15, 21-14	0:35
4/18/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Qualifier 3	Huber/Seidl	23, Q7	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q23	22-20, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 2-0
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool F	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-16, 21-16	0:34
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 3	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Koekelkoren/van Walle	14	21-11, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
4/15/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	Gabathuler/Gerson	23, Q1	21-17, 24-22	0:40
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 3-0
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Dressler/Kunert	20, Q2	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	0:56
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool H	Grimalt/Grimalt	9	Dressler/Kunert	25, Q8	21-19, 21-23, 15-11	1:03
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 # 27, Q6 Bryl/Kujawiak, Poland 1-0
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool F	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	Bryl/Kujawiak	27, Q6	18-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:44
Trail the series against # Q8 Garcia/Marco, Spain 0-1
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Marco	30, Q12	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q5	21-15, 16-21, 15-13
Lead the series against # Q10 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 2-1
10/9/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 1	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	Grimalt/Grimalt	9	15-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:59
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 # Q12 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 2-1
10/22/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool E	Faiga/Hilman	28, Q12	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:48
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool H	Grimalt/Grimalt	9	Faiga/Hilman	24, Q6	22-20, 21-18	0:39
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	21-15, 21-17	0:40