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US$400,000 BPT Elite Gstaad
July 1 - 5, 2026

(Q1) Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile

Esteban Grimalt
Chile

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 9, 1991 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santiago

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

133

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$280,657.78

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:

133

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$280,657.78

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	133	5	2	2	4	9	0	33	8	24	6	3	17	15	1	3	1	US$561,232.15

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2013	Marco Grimalt - 17th	Esteban Grimalt - 17th
2014	Marco Grimalt - 33rd	Esteban Grimalt - 33rd
2017	Marco Grimalt - 25th	Esteban Grimalt - 25th
2018	Marco Grimalt - 33rd	Esteban Grimalt - 33rd
2019	Marco Grimalt - 17th	Esteban Grimalt - 17th
2021	Marco Grimalt - 25th	Esteban Grimalt - 25th
2022	Marco Grimalt - 1st	Esteban Grimalt - 1st
2023	Marco Grimalt - 5th	Esteban Grimalt - 5th
2024	Marco Grimalt - 9th	Esteban Grimalt - 9th
2025	Marco Grimalt - 25th	Esteban Grimalt - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava	16	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	13	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	12	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	4	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	36	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	13, Q1	3rd	1000	US$14,000.00
FIVB	10/1-5/2025	BPT Challenge Veracruz	11	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	Q14	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	21, Q9	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	16, Q11	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	13	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	Q4	25th	300	US$0.00

BPT Elite Gstaad Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/1/2026	Qualifier 1	Luc Fluckiger / Andrin Kolb, Switzerland (24, Q16)	Lost 18-21, 16-21	0:36

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	2	$47,200.00
World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$7,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	60	1	0	2	1	3	0	13	8	15	10	7	$308,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	2	2	0	3	5	0	16	0	13	6	9	$176,275.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	$21,300.00
Total	133	5	2	2	4	9	0	33	8	33	17	20	$561,175.00

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	2	$23,600.00	World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	2	$23,600.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$3,750.00
60	1	0	2	1	3	21	15	10	7	$154,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	60	1	0	2	1	3	21	15	10	7	$154,450.00
56	2	2	0	3	5	16	13	6	9	$88,137.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	2	2	0	3	5	16	13	6	9	$88,137.50
5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	$10,650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	$10,650.00
133	5	2	2	4	9	41	33	17	20	$280,587.50	Total	133	5	2	2	4	9	41	33	17	20	$280,587.50

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	12	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	3	0	1	$41,400.00	28	29	49.1 %
2017	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$28,000.00	7	15	31.8 %
2018	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	1	$34,000.00	21	17	55.3 %
2019	FIVB	13	2	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	4	0	2	$78,400.00	32	22	59.3 %
2020	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$10,300.00	7	4	63.6 %
2021	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	2	$14,000.00	6	15	28.6 %
2022	FIVB	10	1	0	0	1	2	0	3	1	1	0	1	$63,500.00	24	20	54.5 %
2023	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	4	0	0	$46,500.00	13	23	36.1 %
2024	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	2	$44,500.00	22	22	50.0 %
2025	FIVB	15	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	3	5	2	0	$65,500.00	25	28	47.2 %
2026	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	$11,200.00	2	9	18.2 %
Total	FIVB	133	5	2	2	4	9	0	33	8	33	17	20	$561,175.00	243	257	48.6 %

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
12	0	0	0	2	0	6	3	0	1	$20,700.00	2016	FIVB	12	0	0	0	2	0	6	3	0	1	$20,700.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$14,000.00	2017	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$14,000.00
10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	$17,000.00	2018	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	$17,000.00
13	2	0	0	1	1	3	4	0	2	$39,200.00	2019	FIVB	13	2	0	0	1	1	3	4	0	2	$39,200.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$5,150.00	2020	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$5,150.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	$7,000.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	$7,000.00
10	1	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	1	$31,750.00	2022	FIVB	10	1	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	1	$31,750.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	$23,250.00	2023	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	$23,250.00
11	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	2	$22,250.00	2024	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	2	$22,250.00
15	0	0	1	0	1	6	5	2	0	$32,750.00	2025	FIVB	15	0	0	1	0	1	6	5	2	0	$32,750.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$5,600.00	2026	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$5,600.00
133	5	2	2	4	9	41	33	17	20	$280,587.50	Total	Total	133	5	2	2	4	9	41	33	17	20	$280,587.50

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	149	66.2%	32	14.2%	44	19.6%	181-44	80.4%	54	20.3%	48	18.0%	164	61.7%	54-212	20.3%	149-164	47.6%	86-92	48.3%	8	1	243-257	48.6%
2025-2026	16	66.7%	2	8.3%	6	25.0%	18-6	75.0%	8	20.5%	7	17.9%	24	61.5%	8-31	20.5%	16-24	40.0%	10-13	43.5%	1	0	27-37	42.2%
Against the Field	6	42.9%	5	35.7%	3	21.4%	11-3	78.6%	2	9.5%	2	9.5%	17	81.0%	2-19	9.5%	12-34	26.1%	14-10	58.3%	0	0	13-22	37.1%

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	15	45	79	0	0	15	25	1	3	2	1	1	0	94	123
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	26	120	151	5	1	54	66	7	6	2	4	5	2	243	257

Head to Head Results
Grimalt/Grimalt trail the series against the field 13-22 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 9 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 0-6
4/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool A	Ahman/Hellvig	1	Grimalt/Grimalt	13	21-16, 21-14	0:33
7/5/24	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Pool A	Ahman/Hellvig	1	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	21-17, 21-14	0:36
4/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool A	Ahman/Hellvig	1	Grimalt/Grimalt	16, Q11	21-17, 21-15	0:37
3/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Winner 1	Ahman/Hellvig	2	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	18-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:44
2/4/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Winner 2	Ahman/Hellvig	8	Grimalt/Grimalt	6	21-17, 21-15	0:33
8/28/20	FIVB	Montpellier One Star	Winner 2	Ahman/Hellvig	3	Grimalt/Grimalt	2	21-17, 17-21, 15-9	0:50
Trail the series against # 2 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 0-1
12/6/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Itapema	Winner 3	Fokerots/Plavins	2	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	21-18, 24-22	0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 2-3
5/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool D	Andersson/Nilsson	4	Grimalt/Grimalt	16	21-18, 21-14	0:32
10/10/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Winner 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	13, Q1	Andersson/Nilsson	2	25-23, 13-21, 20-18	0:56
8/16/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	10	Grimalt/Grimalt	16, Q11	21-16, 24-22	0:39
7/2/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Qualifier 1	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q4	21-17, 21-18	0:43
3/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	Andersson/Nilsson	17, Q1	21-15, 27-25	0:42
Trail the series against # 4 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 0-1
6/27/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Pool G	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	7	Grimalt/Grimalt	10	21-16, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Aye/Daubas, France 0-1
11/14/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool L	Aye/Daubas	13	Grimalt/Grimalt	36	21-15, 18-21, 15-12	0:46
Trail the series against # 7 de Groot/van de Velde, Netherlands 0-1
5/28/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool D	de Groot/van de Velde	9	Grimalt/Grimalt	16	21-17, 21-15	0:33
Trail the series against # 9 Goncalves/Lanci, Brazil 0-3
4/10/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool A	Goncalves/Lanci	1	Grimalt/Grimalt	12	21-18, 21-16	0:41
10/11/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Semi-Finals	Goncalves/Lanci	3	Grimalt/Grimalt	13, Q1	21-19, 21-17	0:40
8/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Pool D	Goncalves/Lanci	4	Grimalt/Grimalt	21, Q9	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:49
Series tied with # 12 Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 1-1
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 1	Berger/Hammarberg	7	Grimalt/Grimalt	13	21-15, 21-17	0:33
5/28/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Qualifier 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	19, Q7	Berger/Hammarberg	Q10	22-20, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 3-1
8/14/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Pool A	Grimalt/Grimalt	16, Q11	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	8	21-17, 21-17	0:35
5/1/24	FIVB	Elite16 Brasília	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	14, Q4	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	Q5	16-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:43
10/7/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool K	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	35	Grimalt/Grimalt	14	24-22, 21-16	0:42
6/14/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Lucky Loser	Grimalt/Grimalt	9	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	25	21-18, 15-21, 15-11	0:50
Series tied with # 14 Cottafava/Dal Corso, Italy 1-1
4/8/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool A	Cottafava/Dal Corso	13	Grimalt/Grimalt	12	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:46
10/2/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Veracruz	Pool F	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	Cottafava/Dal Corso	22	21-17, 21-18	0:35
Lead the series against # 22, Q13 Sedlak/Sepka, Czechia 1-0
12/6/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Itapema	Winner 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Sedlak/Sepka	15	21-17, 21-12	0:31
Trail the series against # 24, Q16 Fluckiger/Kolb, Switzerland 0-1
7/1/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Qualifier 1	Fluckiger/Kolb	24, Q16	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q1	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Series tied with # Q4 Bello/Bello, England 1-1
3/28/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Winner 1	Bello/Bello	6	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	21-16, 21-18	0:37
4/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Qualifier 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	16, Q11	Bello/Bello	Q6	21-15, 25-27, 15-10	0:57
Lead the series against # Q8 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 2-0
11/15/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool L	Grimalt/Grimalt	36	Carracher/Nicolaidis	12	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:56
5/7/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Lucky Loser	Grimalt/Grimalt	15, Q2	Carracher/Nicolaidis	20, Q6	21-16, 12-21, 15-11	0:49
Trail the series against # Q12 Sagstetter/Sagstetter, Germany 0-1
10/3/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Veracruz	Pool F	Sagstetter/Sagstetter	6	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	21-19, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # Q15 Alfieri/Ranghieri, Italy 2-0
10/7/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	13, Q1	Alfieri/Ranghieri	Q8	21-18, 23-21	0:38
3/20/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Pool B	Grimalt/Grimalt	2	Alfieri/Ranghieri	31, Q22	15-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:49