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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 A1 Major Klagenfurt
July 26 - 31, 2016

(Q8) Sean Faiga/Ariel Hilman, Israel

Sean Faiga
Israel

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 12, 1988 (36 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 (38 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 Klagenfurt Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/15-19/2016	Poland Grand Slam	28, Q4	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/24-29/2016	Moscow Grand Slam	31	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	4/26-5/1/2016	Fortaleza Open	20	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	Q12	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	Q9	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	Q17	41st	30	US$0.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Q22	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	Q7	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	28, Q12	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	24, Q6	25th	120	US$800.00

A1 Major Klagenfurt Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/27/2016	Qualifier 1	Toms Smedins / Aleksandrs Solovejs, Latvia (Q25)	Lost 20-22, 18-21	0:37

Head to Head Results
Faiga/Hilman trail the series against the field 6-19 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 14 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Faiga/Hilman	22, Q2	21-17, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
6/16/16	FIVB	Poland Grand Slam	Pool E	Saxton/Schalk	5	Faiga/Hilman	28, Q4	21-13, 15-21, 25-23	0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Barbosa/Carvalhaes, Brazil 0-1
2/23/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Qualifier 2	Barbosa/Carvalhaes	28, Q10	Faiga/Hilman	Q7	21-16, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
7/23/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool C	Krasilnikov/Semenov	19	Faiga/Hilman	30, Q13	21-18, 21-18	0:47
Trail the series against # 7 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
5/26/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Bockermann/Fluggen	18	Faiga/Hilman	31	21-13, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
5/26/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Fijalek/Prudel	15	Faiga/Hilman	31	21-18, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # 12 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 0-2
6/16/16	FIVB	Poland Grand Slam	Pool E	Felipe/Filho	12	Faiga/Hilman	28, Q4	21-15, 21-19	0:33
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Felipe/Filho	13, Q1	Faiga/Hilman	Q16	18-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 14 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-2
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool D	Faiga/Hilman	20	Binstock/Schachter	4	18-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:49
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
Lead the series against # 16 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
4/21/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 2	Faiga/Hilman	22, Q2	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	Q15	21-16, 23-21	0:34
Trail the series against # 21 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 0-2
10/8/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool H	Dressler/Kunert	25, Q8	Faiga/Hilman	24, Q6	21-9, 21-15	0:38
5/8/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Dressler/Kunert	20	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:59
Trail the series against # 25 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 0-1
4/12/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Qualifier 2	Barsuk/Liamin	26, Q5	Faiga/Hilman	Q12	21-17, 21-18	0:30
Trail the series against # 27, Q10 Allen/Brunner, United States 0-1
6/17/16	FIVB	Poland Grand Slam	Pool E	Allen/Brunner	21	Faiga/Hilman	28, Q4	21-17, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against Lazzari/Mariano, Brazil 1-0
4/12/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Qualifier 1	Faiga/Hilman	Q12	Lazzari/Mariano	Q21	21-18, 17-21, 15-13	0:39
Lead the series against # Q3 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-0
4/29/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Winner 2	Faiga/Hilman	20	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	18	23-21, 23-21	0:47
Trail the series against # Q6 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-2
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 1	Garcia/Marco	13	Faiga/Hilman	28, Q12	21-17, 25-23	0:46
12/12/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Winner 2	Faiga/Hilman	18	Garcia/Marco	6	17-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Garcia/Marco	16	Faiga/Hilman	19, Q3	21-15, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # Q7 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
7/21/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Faiga/Hilman	30, Q13	Gabathuler/Gerson	Q4	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:55
Trail the series against # Q19 Gregory/Sheaf, England 0-2
3/15/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Qualifier 1	Gregory/Sheaf	Q16	Faiga/Hilman	Q17	19-21, 21-15, 18-16	0:56
7/22/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Qualifier 1	Gregory/Sheaf	Q17	Faiga/Hilman	Q16	18-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:44
Trail the series against # Q25 Smedins/Solovejs, Latvia 0-1
7/27/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Qualifier 1	Smedins/Solovejs	Q25	Faiga/Hilman	Q8	22-20, 21-18	0:37