Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships presented by A1
July 28 - August 6, 2017
(20) Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile
 
Esteban Grimalt
Chile
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 9, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Santiago
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 114
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$242,307.78
Marco Grimalt
Chile
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 11, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Queilen
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 114
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$242,307.78
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533374157Money
FIVB11452148029521231415131 US$484,532.15
Previous Vienna Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/19-23/2017 Olsztyn Four Star 15 17th 160 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/3-9/2017 Gstaad Major Five Star 20 25th 180 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/2/2017 Porec Major Five Star 21 17th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2017 Moscow Three Star Q2 33rd 60 US$0.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2017 Rio de Janeiro Four Star 26, Q4 25th 120 US$2,000.00
FIVB 2/7-11/2017 Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star 23 17th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2016 Long Beach Grand Slam 15 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 8/6-18/2016 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games 20 19th 0 US$0.00
Vienna World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/29/2017 Pool E Martins Plavins / Haralds Regza, Latvia (29) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:34
Mon, 7/31/2017 Pool E Aldevino Nguvo / Justino Tovela, Mozambique (44) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:31
Wed, 8/2/2017 Pool E Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (5) Lost 14-21, 13-21 0:29
Thu, 8/3/2017 Winner 1 Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (13) Lost 21-23, 16-21 0:38
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Marco Grimalt - 33rd Esteban Grimalt - 33rd
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Marco Grimalt - 17th Esteban Grimalt - 17th
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Marco Grimalt - 37th Esteban Grimalt - 37th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Marco Grimalt - 9th Esteban Grimalt - 9th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Marco Grimalt - 17th Esteban Grimalt - 17th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 25 33rd 50 US$4,800.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 19 17th 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/6/2017 Vienna World Championships 20 17th 320 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/7/2019 World Championships Hamburg 10 37th 160 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 9 9th 800 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 14 17th 640 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Grimalt/Grimalt trail the series against the field 14-37 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 13 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-3
8/24/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Samoilovs/Smedins 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 15 17-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:48
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 11 21-16, 21-13 0:34
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 5 Samoilovs/Smedins 1 21-17, 21-17 0:37
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 4 Grimalt/Grimalt 28, Q11 22-20, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-2
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 1 Dalhausser/Lucena 3 Grimalt/Grimalt 21 21-11, 37-35 0:50
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool F Dalhausser/Lucena 6 Grimalt/Grimalt 22 21-16, 21-12 0:32
Trail the series against # 5 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-4
8/2/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool E Cerutti/Schmidt 5 Grimalt/Grimalt 20 21-14, 21-13 0:29
6/29/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool E Cerutti/Schmidt 5 Grimalt/Grimalt 21 21-14, 21-15 0:37
2/9/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Winner 1 Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Grimalt/Grimalt 23 19-21, 21-15, 18-16 0:40
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool B Cerutti/Schmidt 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 15 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-4
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 5 Grimalt/Grimalt 15 21-19, 21-19 0:33
2/26/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 15 Grimalt/Grimalt 13 21-18, 23-21 0:36
4/23/15FIVBFuzhou Open Pool G Kantor/Losiak 10 Grimalt/Grimalt 7 21-18, 21-15 0:35
7/24/14FIVBASICS 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 # 9 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
5/18/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool G Gavira/Herrera 7 Grimalt/Grimalt 26, Q4 21-18, 14-21, 15-12 0:46
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Gavira/Herrera 7 Grimalt/Grimalt 23 21-19, 21-19 0:39
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Grimalt/Grimalt 28, Q11 Gavira/Herrera 12 24-22, 17-21, 20-18 0:58
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool E Gavira/Herrera 5 Grimalt/Grimalt 28, Q11 21-13, 21-17 0:32
Trail the series against # 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Grimalt/Grimalt 7 24-22, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 11 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2-4
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool D Grimalt/Grimalt 20 Lupo/Nicolai 4 21-19, 16-21, 15-11 0:45
6/28/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool E Lupo/Nicolai 12 Grimalt/Grimalt 21 21-13, 15-21, 17-15 0:46
2/8/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool G Lupo/Nicolai 10 Grimalt/Grimalt 23 21-18, 21-17 0:33
4/14/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool F Lupo/Nicolai 6 Grimalt/Grimalt 11 15-21, 21-14, 18-16 0:42
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Grimalt/Grimalt 23 Lupo/Nicolai 10 15-21, 21-19, 24-22 0:56
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Lupo/Nicolai 7 Grimalt/Grimalt 23 21-16, 28-26 0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Doppler/Horst 12 Grimalt/Grimalt 28, Q7 24-22, 21-14 0:37
Series tied with # 13 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 2-2
8/3/17FIVBVienna World Championships Winner 1 Saxton/Schalk 13 Grimalt/Grimalt 20 23-21, 21-16 0:38
2/8/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool G Saxton/Schalk 7 Grimalt/Grimalt 23 21-14, 21-18 0:31
11/2/14FIVBParaná Open Semi-Finals Grimalt/Grimalt 4 Saxton/Schalk 1 24-26, 30-28, 15-9 0:58
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Grimalt/Grimalt 28, Q11 Saxton/Schalk 17 21-17, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 18 Crabb/Gibb, United States 0-1
7/5/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool D Crabb/Gibb 13 Grimalt/Grimalt 20 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 19 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 2-0
4/13/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool F Grimalt/Grimalt 11 Koekelkoren/van Walle 22 21-16, 21-16 0:34
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 3 Grimalt/Grimalt 5 Koekelkoren/van Walle 14 21-11, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 21 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-4
5/1/16FIVBFortaleza Open Bronze Medal Ontiveros/Virgen 3 Grimalt/Grimalt 7 23-21, 21-17 0:40
4/22/16FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Ontiveros/Virgen 7 Grimalt/Grimalt 11 21-14, 21-18 0:33
10/25/15FIVBAntalya Open Semi-Finals Ontiveros/Virgen 4 Grimalt/Grimalt 5 21-16, 21-18 0:37
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ontiveros/Virgen 29, Q8 Grimalt/Grimalt Q9 21-23, 21-16, 15-11 0:49
Series tied with # 23 Santos Pereira/Younousse, Qatar 1-1
7/7/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool D Santos Pereira/Younousse 29, Q13 Grimalt/Grimalt 20 21-13, 21-17 0:32
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool F Grimalt/Grimalt 22 Santos Pereira/Younousse 27, Q7 21-23, 21-14, 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against # 24 Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba 0-1
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Pool G Diaz/Gonzalez 23 Grimalt/Grimalt 26, Q4 10-21, 21-13, 15-13  
Lead the series against # 25 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 3-1
4/20/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool F Dressler/Kunert 22, Q1 Grimalt/Grimalt 11 21-15, 21-12 0:29
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 1 Grimalt/Grimalt 5 Dressler/Kunert 20, Q2 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:56
10/7/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool H Grimalt/Grimalt 9 Dressler/Kunert 25, Q8 21-19, 21-23, 15-11 1:03
5/7/14FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool D Grimalt/Grimalt 4 Dressler/Kunert 20 21-23, 21-13, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against # 26 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-3
7/21/17FIVBOlsztyn Four Star Winner 1 Bockermann/Fluggen 25, Q4 Grimalt/Grimalt 15 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:45
3/18/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 11 Grimalt/Grimalt 15 21-17, 21-14 0:31
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q6 Grimalt/Grimalt 23 21-19, 21-13 0:33
Series tied with # 29 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 1-1
7/29/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool E Grimalt/Grimalt 20 Plavins/Regza 29 21-14, 21-19 0:34
10/25/15FIVBAntalya Open Bronze Medal Plavins/Regza 9 Grimalt/Grimalt 5 21-15, 21-17 0:33
Trail the series against # 30 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 0-1
5/24/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Finsters/Tocs 32, Q19 Grimalt/Grimalt Q3 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:43
Lead the series against # 44 Nguvo/Tovela, Mozambique 1-0
7/31/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool E Grimalt/Grimalt 20 Nguvo/Tovela 44 21-15, 21-13 0:31