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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 10,000 Porec One Star
July 4 - 8, 2018

(5) Mihails Samoilovs/Kristaps Smits, Latvia

Mihails Samoilovs
Latvia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 20, 1998 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jurmala

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$10,283.16

Kristaps Smits
Latvia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 31, 1998 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kuldiga

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Porec 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$2,787.40

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	US$894.48
FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	7	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	US$894.48

Previous Porec Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/20-24/2018	Ostrava Four Star	Q25	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/14-17/2018	Baden One Star	Q3	17th	80	€ 0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	7/11-16/2017	U21 World Championships	19	3rd	120	US$0.00

Porec One Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/6/2018	Pool D	Sadegh Mohajer / Kjetil Tellnes, Norway (12, Q7)	Won 21-18, 17-21, 15-8	0:49
Sat, 7/7/2018	Pool D	Josip Pribanic / Filip Silic, Croatia (4)	Lost 21-17, 13-21, 10-15	0:47
Sat, 7/7/2018	Winner 1	David Lenc / Patrik Manas, Czech Republic (11, Q6)	Won 16-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:48
Sat, 7/7/2018	Winner 2	Simon Baldauf / Alexander Huber, Austria (10, Q5)	Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-10	0:41
Sun, 7/8/2018	Semi-Finals	Vladyslav Iemelianchyk / Sergiy Popov, Ukraine (9)	Lost 16-21, 16-21	0:32
Sun, 7/8/2018	Bronze Medal	Haralds Regza / Toms Smedins, Latvia (6)	Lost 14-21, 23-25	0:34

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$800.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	7	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mihails Samoilovs												Kristaps Smits
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
17	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	0	$5,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
20	0	2	1	1	4	4	7	0	0	$3,975.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	8	0	0	0	1	0	5	2	0	0	$2,600.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
41	0	2	3	1	4	5	15	3	0	$9,475.00	Total	13	0	0	2	1	0	5	2	0	0	$2,600.00

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
2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	8	2	80.0 %
2017	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	1	85.7 %
2018	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$400.00	4	5	44.4 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$400.00	4	5	44.4 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	14	3	82.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mihails Samoilovs													Kristaps Smits
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	$200.00	2018	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	$2,300.00
5	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	$200.00	Total	Total	9	0	0	2	1	0	2	2	0	2	$2,300.00

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	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	2	22.2%	0	0.0%	7	77.8%	2-7	22.2%	2-7	22.2%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	6-9	40.0%
2017-2018	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	2	22.2%	0	0.0%	7	77.8%	2-7	22.2%	2-7	22.2%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	6-9	40.0%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	4-6	40.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	5-4	55.6%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	8
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	1
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	8	2
Total	0	0	3	2	8	4	0	0	7	2	0	3	2	1	0	0	20	12

Head to Head Results
Samoilovs/Smits lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 4 Pribanic/Silic, Croatia 1-1
7/7/18	FIVB	Porec One Star	Pool D	Pribanic/Silic	4	Samoilovs/Smits	5	17-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:47
6/14/18	FIVB	Baden One Star	Qualifier 1	Samoilovs/Smits	Q3	Pribanic/Silic	Q14	21-18, 24-22	0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Regza/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
7/8/18	FIVB	Porec One Star	Bronze Medal	Regza/Smedins	6	Samoilovs/Smits	5	21-14, 25-23	0:34
Trail the series against # 9 Iemelianchyk/Popov, Ukraine 0-1
7/8/18	FIVB	Porec One Star	Semi-Finals	Iemelianchyk/Popov	9	Samoilovs/Smits	5	21-16, 21-16	0:32
Lead the series against # 10, Q5 Baldauf/Huber, Austria 1-0
7/7/18	FIVB	Porec One Star	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smits	5	Baldauf/Huber	10, Q5	21-18, 19-21, 15-10	0:41
Lead the series against # 11, Q6 Lenc/Manas, Czech Republic 1-0
7/7/18	FIVB	Porec One Star	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Smits	5	Lenc/Manas	11, Q6	16-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 12, Q7 Mohajer/Tellnes, Norway 1-0
7/6/18	FIVB	Porec One Star	Pool D	Samoilovs/Smits	5	Mohajer/Tellnes	12, Q7	21-18, 17-21, 15-8	0:49
Lead the series against # Q2 Kindl/Klaffinger, Austria 1-0
7/16/17	FIVB Age Group WC	U21 World Championships	Bronze Medal	Samoilovs/Smits	19	Kindl/Klaffinger	32, Q1	21-17, 21-17	0:37