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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Puerto Vallarta Open
May 6 - 10, 2014

(29, Q14) Sean Faiga/Ariel Hilman, Israel

Sean Faiga
Israel

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 12, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Moledet

Height:

203 cm (6'8")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Tel Aviv 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$17,023.33

Ariel Hilman
Israel

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 27, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Beit Halevi

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$16,362.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	31	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	6	7	10	US$32,725.00

Previous Puerto Vallarta Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/22-26/2014	Fuzhou Open	Q31	41st	30	US$0.00
FIVB	12/11-14/2013	Durban Open	Q20	33rd	100	US$0.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2013	Anapa Open	32	25th	150	US$1,500.00

Puerto Vallarta Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 5/6/2014	Qualifier 1	Gabriel Burlacu / Greg Simone, Canada (Q19)	Won 21-10, 22-20	0:37
Tue, 5/6/2014	Qualifier 2	Jiaxin Wu / Cong Yang, China (22, Q3)	Won 21-16, 21-12	0:36
Wed, 5/7/2014	Pool D	Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (4)	Lost 15-21, 17-21	0:40
Wed, 5/7/2014	Pool D	Will Montgomery / Stafford Slick, United States (13)	Won 21-15, 16-21, 15-12	0:55
Thu, 5/8/2014	Pool D	Christoph Dressler / Thomas Kunert, Austria (20)	Lost 18-21, 21-18, 12-15	0:59
Fri, 5/9/2014	Winner 1	Cheng Chen / Jian Li, China (18)	Lost 11-21, 19-21	0:37

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	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$12,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	3	0	$19,225.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	31	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	6	0	$32,725.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sean Faiga												Ariel Hilman
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$6,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$6,000.00
23	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	3	0	$9,612.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	3	0	$9,612.50
8	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	$1,200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$750.00
41	0	0	0	1	4	1	6	6	0	$16,812.50	Total	31	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	6	0	$16,362.50

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
2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,500.00	1	4	20.0 %
2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,200.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$2,700.00	4	8	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sean Faiga													Ariel Hilman
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$750.00	2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$600.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$1,350.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$1,350.00

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	18	54.5%	8	24.2%	7	21.2%	26-7	78.8%	6	11.8%	7	13.7%	38	74.5%	6-45	11.8%	18-38	32.1%	14-14	50.0%	1	0	33-52	38.8%
2013-2014	10	76.9%	1	7.7%	2	15.4%	11-2	84.6%	2	12.5%	2	12.5%	12	75.0%	2-14	12.5%	10-12	45.5%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	13-16	44.8%
Against the Field	5	62.5%	3	37.5%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	3	21.4%	2	14.3%	9	64.3%	3-11	21.4%	10-18	35.7%	12-4	75.0%	0	0	11-11	50.0%

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	6	7	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	16
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	10	8	12	17	0	0	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	32
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Total	0	0	16	18	12	26	0	0	5	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	52

Head to Head Results
Faiga/Hilman trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	21-15, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against # 9 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 0-1
4/22/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 1	Petutschnig/Winter	22, Q2	Faiga/Hilman	Q31	21-16, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 13 Montgomery/Slick, United States 1-0
5/7/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	Montgomery/Slick	13	21-15, 16-21, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 18 Chen/Li, China 0-1
5/9/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 1	Chen/Li	18	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	21-11, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 20 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 0-1
5/8/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Dressler/Kunert	20	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:59
Lead the series against # 22, Q3 Wu/Yang, China 1-0
5/6/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Qualifier 2	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	Wu/Yang	22, Q3	21-16, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # Q19 Burlacu/Simone, Canada 1-0
5/6/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Qualifier 1	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	Burlacu/Simone	Q19	21-10, 22-20	0:37