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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Paraná Open
October 29 - November 2, 2014

(15) 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 Paraná Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/7-11/2014	Xiamen Open	19, Q3	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Q16	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/6-10/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	29, Q14	17th	180	US$1,200.00
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

Paraná Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 10/30/2014	Pool B	Jeremy Casebeer / Will Montgomery, United States (18)	Won 21-18, 21-15	0:43
Thu, 10/30/2014	Pool B	Isaac Barnes / Jonathan Sarpong, Ghana (31, Q12)	Won 21-8, 21-11	0:28
Fri, 10/31/2014	Pool B	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (2)	Lost 25-23, 16-21, 11-15	1:02
Sat, 11/1/2014	Winner 1	Alejandro Ronconi / Angel Verzzali, Argentina (29, Q11)	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:37
Sat, 11/1/2014	Winner 2	Guto Carvalhaes / Allison Cittadin, Brazil (7)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:40
Sat, 11/1/2014	Winner 3	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (2)	Lost 14-21, 15-21	0:35

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	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	$5,775.00	9	9	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	3	$7,275.00	10	13	43.5 %

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
5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	$2,887.50	2014	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	$2,887.50
7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	3	$3,637.50	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	3	$3,637.50

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	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	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	3	30.0%	1	10.0%	6	60.0%	3-7	30.0%	8-12	40.0%	8-4	66.7%	0	0	8-8	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
Series tied against the field 4-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-2
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 3	Binstock/Schachter	2	Faiga/Hilman	15	21-14, 21-15	0:35
10/31/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool B	Binstock/Schachter	2	Faiga/Hilman	15	23-25, 21-16, 15-11	1:02
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 # 6 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 # 7 Carvalhaes/Cittadin, Brazil 1-0
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 2	Faiga/Hilman	15	Carvalhaes/Cittadin	7	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 18 Casebeer/Montgomery, United States 1-0
10/30/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool B	Faiga/Hilman	15	Casebeer/Montgomery	18	21-18, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 29, Q11 Ronconi/Verzzali, Argentina 1-0
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 1	Faiga/Hilman	15	Ronconi/Verzzali	29, Q11	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Barnes/Sarpong, Ghana 1-0
10/30/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool B	Faiga/Hilman	15	Barnes/Sarpong	31, Q12	21-8, 21-11	0:28