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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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$83,111.80

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:

Tournaments:

198

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$479,193.30

Awards

Best Defensive Player 2012

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	22	2	1	4	2	5	0	1	3	2	1	1	US$160,226.96

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - 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

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/1-5/2026	BPT Elite Gstaad			0	US$0.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava			0	US$0.00
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

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	0	1	3	2	4	0	0	3	1	0	0	$145,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$4,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,800.00
Total	22	2	1	4	2	5	0	1	3	3	1	0	$159,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kristians Fokerots												Martins Plavins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	$36,900.00
											World Tour Finals	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$17,750.00
15	0	1	3	2	4	3	2	0	0	$72,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	83	1	1	3	2	5	21	22	13	0	$254,250.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	$2,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	83	2	2	2	2	9	25	15	14	0	$156,100.00
9	3	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	$3,300.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	2	1	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	$10,550.00
											Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$1,800.00
											Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
37	4	2	5	2	7	4	5	5	0	$81,800.00	Total	198	7	4	8	6	20	54	43	27	0	$478,350.00

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
2023	FIVB	6	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	$5,800.00	18	8	69.2 %
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,000.00	6	6	50.0 %
2025	FIVB	12	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	3	2	0	0	$98,000.00	29	25	53.7 %
2026	FIVB	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$34,000.00	11	3	78.6 %
Total	FIVB	22	2	1	4	2	5	0	1	3	3	1	0	$159,800.00	64	42	60.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kristians Fokerots													Martins Plavins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,450.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$3,250.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,350.00
											2007	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	3	$30,500.00
											2008	FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	6	3	$29,100.00
											2009	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	$10,650.00
											2010	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	4	$28,750.00
											2011	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	1	0	$39,875.00
											2012	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	$49,725.00
											2013	FIVB	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	$18,850.00
											2014	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	$19,000.00
											2015	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	5	$14,850.00
											2016	FIVB	17	0	0	1	0	0	9	4	1	2	$35,700.00
											2017	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	$13,250.00
											2018	FIVB	13	1	1	0	0	4	4	2	1	0	$53,000.00
											2019	FIVB	13	0	0	1	0	2	8	2	0	0	$38,000.00
											2021	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	$8,750.00
10	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	2	$900.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	$1,250.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
7	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	$2,900.00	2023	FIVB	9	1	0	1	0	2	1	2	2	0	$3,050.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
5	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$12,000.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
12	1	1	0	2	3	3	2	0	0	$49,000.00	2025	FIVB	12	1	1	0	2	3	3	2	0	0	$49,000.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00	2026	FIVB	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00
39	5	2	5	2	7	4	5	6	3	$81,800.00	Total	Total	198	7	4	8	6	20	54	43	27	29	$478,350.00

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	44	69.8%	12	19.0%	7	11.1%	56-7	88.9%	7	16.7%	8	19.0%	27	64.3%	7-35	16.7%	44-27	62.0%	19-15	55.9%	1	0	64-42	60.4%
2025-2026	29	74.4%	6	15.4%	4	10.3%	35-4	89.7%	5	17.2%	3	10.3%	21	72.4%	5-24	17.2%	29-21	58.0%	11-7	61.1%	0	0	40-28	58.8%
Against the Field	8	57.1%	3	21.4%	3	21.4%	11-3	78.6%	1	6.3%	3	18.8%	12	75.0%	1-15	6.3%	16-24	40.0%	8-12	40.0%	0	0	12-18	40.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	19	14	0	0	15	10	1	5	3	2	0	1	38	32
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	5	1	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	5	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	17	3
Total	0	0	5	1	30	18	0	1	20	13	3	6	4	2	2	1	64	42

Head to Head Results
Fokerots/Plavins trail the series against the field 12-18 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 5 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 1-1
5/31/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Winner 3	Ahman/Hellvig	4	Fokerots/Plavins	12	21-7, 21-12	0:23
11/9/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Winner 2	Fokerots/Plavins	7	Ahman/Hellvig	1	23-21, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 0-1
7/4/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	Fokerots/Plavins	14	21-14, 21-19	0:34
Series tied with Aye/Daubas, France 1-1
4/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Bronze Medal	Fokerots/Plavins	6	Aye/Daubas	4	21-16, 17-21, 15-13	0:45
4/10/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool F	Aye/Daubas	18, Q3	Fokerots/Plavins	7	21-18, 11-21, 15-11	0:42
Trail the series against Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 0-1
9/17/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool F	Berger/Hammarberg	18, Q2	Fokerots/Plavins	7	28-26, 21-14	0:35
Trail the series against Berntsen/Mol, Norway 1-2
4/10/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool F	Fokerots/Plavins	6	Berntsen/Mol	7	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:46
3/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool D	Berntsen/Mol	9	Fokerots/Plavins	4	21-18, 21-18	0:30
10/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool A	Berntsen/Mol	9	Fokerots/Plavins	8	21-15, 32-34, 16-14	1:01
Lead the series against Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 2-1
5/30/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Winner 1	Fokerots/Plavins	12	Campos/Pedrosa	18, Q5	34-32, 21-13	0:41
4/17/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool F	Fokerots/Plavins	7	Campos/Pedrosa	18, Q4	21-18, 21-19	0:37
10/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 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
4/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool D	Fokerots/Plavins	4	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	16	21-17, 21-17	0:31
11/10/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Semi-Finals	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	5	Fokerots/Plavins	7	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against Friedli/Jordan, Switzerland 1-0
4/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool D	Fokerots/Plavins	4	Friedli/Jordan	21, Q9	21-15, 21-17	0:31
Series tied with Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 1-1
5/3/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Bronze Medal	Fokerots/Plavins	4	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	10	21-19, 21-16	0:30
8/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Pool A	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	12	Fokerots/Plavins	13	21-13, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against Gavira/Huerta, Spain 1-0
10/9/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Pool C	Fokerots/Plavins	6	Gavira/Huerta	14, Q5	21-19, 21-19	0:33
Lead the series against Kantor/Lejawa, Poland 1-0
12/3/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Itapema	Pool B	Fokerots/Plavins	2	Kantor/Lejawa	23, Q10	21-18, 18-21, 17-15	0:50
Trail the series against Mol/Sorum, Norway 2-6
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 2	Fokerots/Plavins	4	Mol/Sorum	5	21-17, 21-11	0:29
4/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Semi-Finals	Mol/Sorum	5	Fokerots/Plavins	6	21-14, 21-15	0:38
8/31/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Semi-Finals	Mol/Sorum	1	Fokerots/Plavins	13	21-12, 21-16	0:31
5/30/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool A	Mol/Sorum	1	Fokerots/Plavins	12	21-12, 21-15	0:27
4/19/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 3	Mol/Sorum	1	Fokerots/Plavins	7	21-16, 21-16	0:32
11/10/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Bronze Medal	Fokerots/Plavins	7	Mol/Sorum	2	21-18, 13-21, 15-11	0:42
11/8/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Pool B	Mol/Sorum	2	Fokerots/Plavins	7	21-17, 21-12	0:27
10/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Winner 2	Mol/Sorum	3	Fokerots/Plavins	8	21-16, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 0-3
10/10/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Winner 2	Tijan/Younousse	1	Fokerots/Plavins	6	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:45
9/28/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	Semi-Finals	Tijan/Younousse	3	Fokerots/Plavins	4	21-19, 21-17	0:36
9/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	Winner 2	Tijan/Younousse	3	Fokerots/Plavins	4	15-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:47