Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro
July 29 - August 2, 2026
Kristians Fokerots/Martins Plavins, Latvia
 
Kristians Fokerots
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 2005 (21 yrs old)
Home Town: Kuldiga
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 43
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$105,832.43
Martins Plavins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 8, 1985 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 24
Tournaments: 223
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$532,376.12
Awards
  • Best Defensive Player 2012
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
CEV210000010000 US$25,904.00
FIVB2421425033211 US$172,626.96
Overall2631425043211 US$198,530.96
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB Age Group WC 2005 Did not play Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 1st
2016 Did not play Haralds Regza - 33rd
2024 Martins Plavins - 3rd Kristians Fokerots - 3rd
2025 Martins Plavins - 4th Kristians Fokerots - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/1-5/2026 BPT Elite Gstaad 2 9th 600 US$6,200.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2026 BPT Elite Ostrava 3 9th 600 US$6,200.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2026 BPT Elite Brasília 4 3rd 1000 US$17,000.00
FIVB 4/8-12/2026 BPT Elite Saquarema 6 3rd 1000 US$17,000.00
FIVB 12/3-7/2025 BPT Elite Itapema 2 2nd 1100 US$23,000.00
FIVB 11/14-23/2025 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 17 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2025 BPT Elite Newport Beach 6 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/24-28/2025 BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro 4 4th 900 US$12,000.00
FIVB 9/17-21/2025 BPT Elite Joao Pessoa 7 19th 380 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/27-31/2025 BPT Elite Hamburg 13 4th 900 US$12,000.00
CEV 7/30-8/3/2025 EuroBeachVolley 2025 3 9th 460 € 2,500.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1601324023100 $157,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open300000010110 $4,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star420101000000 $3,800.00
Confederation Championship210000010000 $22,500.00
Total2631425043310 $194,700.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Kristians Fokerots Martins Plavins
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games3001101000 $0.00
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships8000101402 $36,900.00
           World Tour Finals3000012000 $17,750.00
17013245200 $78,700.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam851132523221315 $260,450.00
11000001253 $2,500.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open832222925151412 $156,100.00
9312030000 $3,300.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star11212022200 $10,550.00
           Challenger3000021000 $1,800.00
           Satellite1100000000 $1,000.00
2100000010 $0.00 U21 World Championships2100010000 $0.00
1100000000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships1000001000 $0.00
2100001000 $11,250.00 Confederation Championship13102025210 $28,000.00
43625277563 $99,250.00 Total213841062261452829 $512,550.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2023FIVB610101010110 $5,800.00 18869.2 %
2024FIVB200101000000 $22,000.00 6650.0 %
2024CEV110000000000 $20,000.00 70100.0 %
2025FIVB1211023003200 $98,000.00 292553.7 %
2025CEV100000010000 $2,500.00 2250.0 %
2026FIVB400200020000 $46,400.00 17577.3 %
TotalFIVB2421425033310 $172,200.00 704461.4 %
TotalCEV210000010000 $22,500.00 9281.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Kristians Fokerots  Martins Plavins
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2002FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2004FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
           2005FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
           2005FIVB C&S2100001000 $1,450.00
           2005FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
           2006FIVB4000001012 $3,250.00
           2006FIVB C&S2000020000 $1,350.00
           2006CEV2000000200 $0.00
           2007FIVB15000023523 $30,500.00
           2007CEV1000001000 $650.00
           2008FIVB17000015263 $29,100.00
           2009FIVB5000001301 $10,650.00
           2009CEV1000000001 $0.00
           2010FIVB11010012214 $28,750.00
           2010CEV1001000000 $5,000.00
           2011FIVB10000113410 $39,875.00
           2011CEV1000010000 $2,000.00
           2012FIVB11101006210 $49,725.00
           2012CEV1000001000 $1,250.00
           2013FIVB9010000242 $18,850.00
           2014FIVB10100002115 $19,000.00
           2014CEV1000000100 $500.00
           2015FIVB11000102215 $14,850.00
           2015CEV4100111000 $1,843.75
           2016FIVB17001009412 $35,700.00
           2016CEV2001000010 $1,750.00
           2017FIVB7000101221 $13,250.00
           2017CEV2000011000 $2,000.00
           2018FIVB13110044210 $53,000.00
           2018CEV2001001000 $2,750.00
           2019FIVB13001028200 $38,000.00
           2019CEV1000000100 $500.00
           2020CEV1000001000 $1,250.00
           2021FIVB6000101220 $8,750.00
           2021CEV1000001000 $1,250.00
10001010242 $900.00 2022FIVB6001000401 $1,250.00
1100000000 $0.00 2022FIVB Age Group WC          
7101011111 $2,900.00 2023FIVB9101021220 $3,050.00
1000000010 $0.00 2023FIVB Age Group WC          
5111020000 $12,000.00 2024FIVB2001010000 $11,000.00
1100000000 $10,000.00 2024CEV1100000000 $10,000.00
12110233200 $49,000.00 2025FIVB12110233200 $49,000.00
1100000000 $0.00 2025FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $1,250.00 2025CEV1000001000 $1,250.00
4002002000 $23,200.00 2026FIVB4002002000 $23,200.00
43625277563 $99,250.00 TotalTotal223941172364472830 $516,543.75
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall47 68.1% 13 18.8% 9 13.0% 60-9 87.0% 9 20.5% 8 18.2% 27 61.4% 9-35 20.5% 47-27 63.5% 22-17 56.4% 10 70-44 61.4%
2025-202632 71.1% 7 15.6% 6 13.3% 39-6 86.7% 7 22.6% 3 9.7% 21 67.7% 7-24 22.6% 32-21 60.4% 14-9 60.9% 00 46-30 60.5%
Against the Field19 65.5% 5 17.2% 5 17.2% 24-5 82.8% 7 31.8% 4 18.2% 11 50.0% 7-15 31.8% 38-22 63.3% 24-18 57.1% 00 31-20 60.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000025140015121532014434
Challenge/Four Star/Open005122010100000075
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star0000710051211020173
Confederation Championship000041003110001092
Total005140190123164642317946
Head to Head Results
Fokerots/Plavins lead the series against the field 33-21 (Lead 17 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against Aye/Daubas, France 1-2
5/30/26FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Winner 1 Aye/Daubas 7 Fokerots/Plavins 3 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:46
4/12/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Bronze Medal Fokerots/Plavins 6 Aye/Daubas 4 21-16, 17-21, 15-13 0:45
4/10/25FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool F Aye/Daubas 18, Q3 Fokerots/Plavins 7 21-18, 11-21, 15-11 0:42
Lead the series against Barbosa/Rezende, Brazil 1-0
11/3/23FIVBChallenge Haikou Pool C Fokerots/Plavins 22, Q14 Barbosa/Rezende 15, Q4 15-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:39
Lead the series against Bedritis/Rinkevics, Latvia 1-0
8/12/23FIVBFutures Warsaw (Monta Club) Winner 2 Fokerots/Plavins 4 Bedritis/Rinkevics 9 21-13, 21-16 0:30
Lead the series against Bello/Bello, England 1-0
8/29/25FIVBBPT Elite Hamburg Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 13 Bello/Bello 14 21-16, 21-17 0:35
Series tied with Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 1-1
5/28/26FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Pool C Fokerots/Plavins 3 Berger/Hammarberg 15 21-14, 21-19 0:31
9/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool F Berger/Hammarberg 18, Q2 Fokerots/Plavins 7 28-26, 21-14 0:35
Series tied with Berntsen/Mol, Norway 2-2
4/10/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool F Fokerots/Plavins 6 Berntsen/Mol 7 18-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:46
7/31/25CEVEuroBeachVolley 2025 Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 3 Berntsen/Mol 4 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:42
3/27/25FIVBBPT Elite Quintana Roo Pool D Berntsen/Mol 9 Fokerots/Plavins 4 21-18, 21-18 0:30
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool A Berntsen/Mol 9 Fokerots/Plavins 8 21-15, 32-34, 16-14 1:01
Lead the series against Boermans/Brouwer, Netherlands 1-0
5/29/26FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Pool C Fokerots/Plavins 3 Boermans/Brouwer 10 12-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:41
Trail the series against Bryl/Losiak, Poland 1-2
5/3/26FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Semi-Finals Bryl/Losiak 9 Fokerots/Plavins 4 21-16, 21-10 0:31
5/1/26FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Pool D Fokerots/Plavins 4 Bryl/Losiak 9 13-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:46
3/28/25FIVBBPT Elite Quintana Roo Winner 1 Bryl/Losiak 3 Fokerots/Plavins 4 24-22, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 2-1
5/30/25FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 12 Campos/Pedrosa 18, Q5 34-32, 21-13 0:41
4/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Pool F Fokerots/Plavins 7 Campos/Pedrosa 18, Q4 21-18, 21-19 0:37
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool A Campos/Pedrosa 16, Q4 Fokerots/Plavins 8 24-22, 14-21, 15-11 0:44
Series tied with Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-1
4/30/26FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Pool D Fokerots/Plavins 4 Capogrosso/Capogrosso 16 21-17, 21-17 0:31
11/10/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Semi-Finals Capogrosso/Capogrosso 5 Fokerots/Plavins 7 18-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:47
Lead the series against Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 2-1
9/25/25FIVBBPT Elite Rio de Janeiro Pool D Fokerots/Plavins 4 Carracher/Nicolaidis 9 21-11, 21-19 0:28
5/29/25FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Pool A Fokerots/Plavins 12 Carracher/Nicolaidis 13 21-14, 15-21, 16-14 0:39
11/18/23FIVBChallenge Chiang Mai Winner 1 Carracher/Nicolaidis 19, Q6 Fokerots/Plavins 24, Q15 21-15, 27-25 0:35
Lead the series against Cottafava/Dal Corso, Italy 1-0
7/2/26FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Pool B Fokerots/Plavins 2 Cottafava/Dal Corso 14 19-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:47
Trail the series against Cuzmiciov/Elazar, Israel 0-1
7/3/26FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Winner 1 Cuzmiciov/Elazar 15 Fokerots/Plavins 2 20-22, 21-18, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 4-0
5/28/26FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Pool C Fokerots/Plavins 3 Dos Santos/da Silva 22, Q8 21-12, 21-15 0:27
4/8/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool F Fokerots/Plavins 6 Dos Santos/da Silva 19, Q5 21-19, 21-14 0:31
4/11/25FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool F Fokerots/Plavins 7 Dos Santos/da Silva 6 21-16, 21-16 0:33
11/9/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 7 Dos Santos/da Silva 4 24-22, 16-21, 15-13 0:49
Lead the series against De Paula/Goncalves, Brazil 1-0
11/2/23FIVBChallenge Haikou Qualifier 1 Fokerots/Plavins 22, Q14 De Paula/Goncalves Q19 21-18, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against Friedli/Jordan, Switzerland 1-0
4/29/26FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Pool D Fokerots/Plavins 4 Friedli/Jordan 21, Q9 21-15, 21-17 0:31
Trail the series against Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 1-2
5/3/26FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Bronze Medal Fokerots/Plavins 4 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 10 21-19, 21-16 0:30
8/27/25FIVBBPT Elite Hamburg Pool A Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 12 Fokerots/Plavins 13 21-13, 21-17 0:35
7/31/25CEVEuroBeachVolley 2025 Pool C Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 14 Fokerots/Plavins 3 21-19, 20-22, 15-10 0:43
Lead the series against Gavira/Huerta, Spain 1-0
10/9/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Pool C Fokerots/Plavins 6 Gavira/Huerta 14, Q5 21-19, 21-19 0:33
Trail the series against Goncalves/Lanci, Brazil 2-4
12/7/25FIVBBPT Elite Itapema Semi-Finals Fokerots/Plavins 2 Goncalves/Lanci 1 15-21, 30-28, 15-10 0:53
12/6/25FIVBBPT Elite Itapema Winner 2 Goncalves/Lanci 1 Fokerots/Plavins 2 21-18, 21-18 0:36
10/9/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Pool C Goncalves/Lanci 3 Fokerots/Plavins 6 21-17, 26-24 0:40
9/18/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool F Goncalves/Lanci 6 Fokerots/Plavins 7 21-18, 21-14 0:31
5/31/25FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Winner 2 Fokerots/Plavins 12 Goncalves/Lanci 11 22-20, 21-17 0:35
4/19/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Winner 2 Goncalves/Lanci 15 Fokerots/Plavins 7 21-14, 17-21, 31-29 1:01
Lead the series against Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
12/6/25FIVBBPT Elite Itapema Winner 3 Fokerots/Plavins 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 4 21-18, 24-22 0:36
Lead the series against Kantor/Lejawa, Poland 1-0
12/3/25FIVBBPT Elite Itapema Pool B Fokerots/Plavins 2 Kantor/Lejawa 23, Q10 21-18, 18-21, 17-15 0:50
Lead the series against Knasas/Piesina, Lithuania 1-0
6/15/25FIVBFutures Jurmala Semi-Finals Fokerots/Plavins 1 Knasas/Piesina 5 21-16, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against Lima/Loyola, Brazil 2-0
7/2/26FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Pool B Fokerots/Plavins 2 Lima/Loyola 11 21-18, 15-21, 15-11 0:45
4/10/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 6 Lima/Loyola 14 17-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:42
Trail the series against Pristauz/Waller, Austria 0-1
4/9/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool F Pristauz/Waller 18, Q3 Fokerots/Plavins 6 29-27, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against Sagstetter/Sagstetter, Germany 1-0
9/24/25FIVBBPT Elite Rio de Janeiro Pool D Fokerots/Plavins 4 Sagstetter/Sagstetter 21, Q10 21-18, 21-16 0:29
Lead the series against Sedlak/Sepka, Czechia 2-0
7/30/25CEVEuroBeachVolley 2025 Pool C Fokerots/Plavins 3 Sedlak/Sepka 30 21-17, 21-15 0:31
10/19/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 8 Sedlak/Sepka 10 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 0-3
10/10/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Winner 2 Tijan/Younousse 1 Fokerots/Plavins 6 18-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:45
9/28/25FIVBBPT Elite Rio de Janeiro Semi-Finals Tijan/Younousse 3 Fokerots/Plavins 4 21-19, 21-17 0:36
9/27/25FIVBBPT Elite Rio de Janeiro Winner 2 Tijan/Younousse 3 Fokerots/Plavins 4 15-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:47