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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championships
August 16 - 21, 2022

(5) Kusti Nolvak/Mart Tiisaar, Estonia

Kusti Nõlvak
Estonia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 6, 1991 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tallinn

Height:

189 cm (6'2")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Vilnius 2020)

Career CEV Best:

9th (Munich 2022)

Career Winnings:

US$73,118.04

Mart Tiisaar
Estonia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 5, 1991 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rapla

Height:

205 cm (6'9")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Vilnius 2020)

Career CEV Best:

9th (Munich 2022)

Career Winnings:

US$73,618.04

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	Money
CEV	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	US$5,961.70
CEV C&S	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,024.65
FIVB	59	1	2	1	3	6	0	11	1	12	2	1	3	5	11	US$136,137.34
Overall	72	1	2	1	4	6	0	13	2	17	2	3	5	5	11	US$143,123.69

Previous Munich Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/10-14/2022	Hamburg Elite 16	6	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/6-9/2022	Gstaad Elite 16	11	17th	400	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	22	5th	960	US$18,000.00
FIVB	6/1-5/2022	Jurmala Elite 16	11	4th	900	US$10,000.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2022	Ostrava Elite 16	7	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	4/14-17/2022	Itapema Challenge	12	4th	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	3/23-27/2022	Rosarito Elite 16	Q9	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	3/16-20/2022	Tlaxcala Challenge	16	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	11/10-14/2021	Itapema Four Star	9	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/19-22/2021	Prague 2 Star	3	5th	240	€ 1,000.00

European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 8/16/2022	Pool E	Jyrki Nurminen / Santeri Siren, Finland (28)	Won 21-19, 21-15	0:40
Wed, 8/17/2022	Pool E	Florian Breer / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (21)	Lost 18-21, 25-27	0:44
Thu, 8/18/2022	Winner 1	Lukas Pfretzschner / Robin Sowa, Germany (29)	Won 21-14, 21-17	0:37
Fri, 8/19/2022	Winner 2	Julian Horl / Alexander Horst, Austria (22)	Lost 21-18, 18-21, 8-15	0:49

Head to Head Results
Nolvak/Tiisaar trail the series against the field 15-22 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 1-0
6/3/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Pool C	Nolvak/Tiisaar	11	Mol/Sorum	6	By Forfeit
Series tied with # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
6/13/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool C	Nolvak/Tiisaar	22	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	3	21-16, 12-21, 15-12	0:46
4/17/21	FIVB	Cancun 4 Star - 1st	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	Nolvak/Tiisaar	24, Q6	21-15, 21-17	0:32
Trail the series against # 3 Cottafava/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
4/15/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Pool A	Cottafava/Nicolai	13	Nolvak/Tiisaar	12	21-15, 21-18	0:32
Trail the series against # 4 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 0-4
8/11/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Pool C	Perusic/Schweiner	3	Nolvak/Tiisaar	6	25-27, 21-16, 15-13	0:55
4/17/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Semi-Finals	Perusic/Schweiner	3	Nolvak/Tiisaar	12	19-21, 21-15, 8-3 Retired	0:53
8/7/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool G	Perusic/Schweiner	10	Nolvak/Tiisaar	26	21-19, 14-21, 15-6	0:43
10/11/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Pool H	Perusic/Schweiner	9	Nolvak/Tiisaar	24	21-16, 17-21, 15-13	0:45
Trail the series against # 7 Carambula/Rossi, Italy 0-1
8/12/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Pool C	Carambula/Rossi	11	Nolvak/Tiisaar	6	17-21, 21-12, 15-8	0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 0-1
3/18/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Winner 1	Bryl/Losiak	3	Nolvak/Tiisaar	16	21-18, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 10 Seidl/Waller, Austria 2-1
6/3/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Pool C	Nolvak/Tiisaar	11	Seidl/Waller	14, Q2	21-18, 21-18	0:33
3/23/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Seidl/Waller	16, Q8	Nolvak/Tiisaar	Q9	28-26, 17-21, 15-12	0:57
9/4/19	FIVB	World Tour Finals Rome	Qualifier 2	Nolvak/Tiisaar	27, Q10	Seidl/Waller	Q7	21-17, 21-13	0:32
Lead the series against # 11 Boermans/Immers, Netherlands 1-0
8/11/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Pool C	Nolvak/Tiisaar	6	Boermans/Immers	14, Q2	21-19, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against # 12 Lupo/Ranghieri, Italy 1-0
7/6/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool F	Nolvak/Tiisaar	11	Lupo/Ranghieri	22	21-16, 21-10	0:29
Trail the series against # 13 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-2
7/7/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Winner 1	Ermacora/Pristauz	18	Nolvak/Tiisaar	11	24-22, 22-20	0:41
4/16/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Winner 2	Nolvak/Tiisaar	12	Ermacora/Pristauz	16	21-16, 21-11	0:31
8/8/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool G	Ermacora/Pristauz	23	Nolvak/Tiisaar	26	21-17, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 0-2
7/6/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool F	Berntsen/Mol	27	Nolvak/Tiisaar	11	21-15, 9-21, 15-12	0:42
7/26/18	FIVB	Tokyo Three Star	Pool D	Berntsen/Mol	20	Nolvak/Tiisaar	13	21-15, 16-21, 15-10	0:46
Trail the series against # 18 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-3
3/18/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Pool D	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Nolvak/Tiisaar	16	21-15, 21-19	0:37
9/16/20	CEV	EuroBeachVolley 2020	Pool A	Samoilovs/Smedins	16	Nolvak/Tiisaar	17	21-17, 21-18	0:40
8/25/19	FIVB	Jurmala Three Star	Gold Medal	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	Nolvak/Tiisaar	12	23-21, 21-14	0:38
3/13/19	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Pool C	Nolvak/Tiisaar	30, Q15	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	21-14, 21-18	0:32
Trail the series against # 19 Luini/Penninga, Netherlands 0-1
4/17/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Bronze Medal	Luini/Penninga	21, Q9	Nolvak/Tiisaar	12	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 21 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 0-2
8/17/22	CEV	European Championships	Pool E	Breer/Krattiger	21	Nolvak/Tiisaar	5	21-18, 27-25	0:44
4/22/21	FIVB	Cancun 4 Star - 2nd	Qualifier 2	Breer/Krattiger	26, Q9	Nolvak/Tiisaar	Q8	21-13, 21-18	0:32
Trail the series against # 22 Horl/Horst, Austria 0-1
8/19/22	CEV	European Championships	Winner 2	Horl/Horst	22	Nolvak/Tiisaar	5	18-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:49
Lead the series against # 24 Dressler/Huber, Austria 3-2
3/17/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Pool D	Nolvak/Tiisaar	16	Dressler/Huber	9	18-21, 21-15, 15-7	0:51
9/18/20	CEV	EuroBeachVolley 2020	Pool A	Dressler/Huber	32	Nolvak/Tiisaar	17	22-24, 21-14, 19-17	0:56
7/30/19	FIVB	Vienna Major Five Star	Qualifier 1	Dressler/Huber	Q18	Nolvak/Tiisaar	Q15	21-17, 21-15	0:35
7/18/19	FIVB	Edmonton Three Star	Pool H	Nolvak/Tiisaar	9	Dressler/Huber	8	21-11, 39-37	0:51
5/1/19	FIVB	Kuala Lumpur Three Star	Pool C	Nolvak/Tiisaar	14	Dressler/Huber	19	21-16, 19-21, 15-13	0:51
Lead the series against # 28 Nurminen/Siren, Finland 1-0
8/16/22	CEV	European Championships	Pool E	Nolvak/Tiisaar	5	Nurminen/Siren	28	21-19, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # 29 Pfretzschner/Sowa, Germany 2-0
8/18/22	CEV	European Championships	Winner 1	Nolvak/Tiisaar	5	Pfretzschner/Sowa	29	21-14, 21-17	0:37
11/12/21	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Winner 2	Nolvak/Tiisaar	9	Pfretzschner/Sowa	10	22-24, 21-19, 15-9	0:51
Lead the series against # 30 Semerad/Sepka, Czech Republic 1-0
4/15/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Pool A	Nolvak/Tiisaar	12	Semerad/Sepka	24, Q21	21-10, 21-10	0:30