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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Nuvali
May 20 - 24, 2026

(Q13) Olivers Bulgacs/Markuss Graudins, Latvia

Olivers Bulgacs
Latvia

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 11, 2004 (22 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Dikili 2022)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$5,437.20

Markuss Graudins
Latvia

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 2, 2003 (22 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Nuvali 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$4,699.80

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	1	4	1	3	1	US$8,876.31

Previous Nuvali Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Markuss Graudins - 3rd	Olivers Bulgacs - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	30, Q7	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	3/25-29/2026	BPT Challenge Nayarit	24, Q2	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	3/12-15/2026	BPT Futures Haikou	2	9th	180	US$300.00
FIVB	3/5-8/2026	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	18	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	9/25-28/2025	Futures Balikesir	9, Q2	4th	280	€ 400.00
FIVB	9/4-7/2025	Futures Warsaw	7	9th	180	€ 200.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	Futures Jurmala	9	13th	140	€ 225.00
FIVB	6/5-8/2025	Futures Prague	10	9th	180	€ 200.00

BPT Challenge Nuvali Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/20/2026	Qualifier 1	Martin Licht / Guillaume Rivest, Canada (Q20)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:34
Wed, 5/20/2026	Qualifier 2	Anton Moiseiev / Vitalii Savvin, Ukraine (21, Q4)	Lost 19-21, 15-21	0:35

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	$6,250.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	13	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	1	5	0	0	$2,400.00
Total	18	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	1	5	3	0	$8,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Olivers Bulgacs												Markuss Graudins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	$3,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$3,125.00
17	0	0	2	1	2	6	6	0	0	$1,750.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	13	0	0	1	1	0	6	5	0	0	$1,200.00
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
30	0	1	2	1	2	7	8	6	0	$4,875.00	Total	18	0	0	1	1	0	7	5	3	0	$4,325.00

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
2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$200.00	5	4	55.6 %
2025	FIVB	6	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$1,525.00	14	11	56.0 %
2026	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	$6,550.00	5	9	35.7 %
Total	FIVB	16	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	1	5	2	1	$8,275.00	25	26	49.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Olivers Bulgacs													Markuss Graudins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
7	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	2	$550.00	2023	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00
6	0	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	$762.50	2025	FIVB	6	0	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	$762.50
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	$3,275.00	2026	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	$3,275.00
29	0	1	2	1	2	6	8	6	3	$4,687.50	Total	Total	16	0	0	1	1	0	6	5	2	1	$4,137.50

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	16	69.6%	3	13.0%	4	17.4%	19-4	82.6%	8	24.2%	4	12.1%	21	63.6%	8-25	24.2%	16-21	43.2%	11-8	57.9%	0	0	27-29	48.2%
2025-2026	12	66.7%	3	16.7%	3	16.7%	15-3	83.3%	6	23.1%	2	7.7%	18	69.2%	6-20	23.1%	12-18	40.0%	9-5	64.3%	0	0	21-23	47.7%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	6	75.0%	1-7	12.5%	4-12	25.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	3-8	27.3%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	1	0	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	9	5	9	7	0	0	4	6	0	2	1	1	0	0	23	21
Total	0	0	12	7	9	12	0	0	5	7	0	2	1	1	0	0	27	29

Head to Head Results
Bulgacs/Graudins trail the series against the field 3-8 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Van Langendonck/Vercauteren, Belgium 0-1
5/14/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Pool C	Van Langendonck/Vercauteren	3	Bulgacs/Graudins	30, Q7	21-16, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 12 Brewster/Webber, United States 0-1
3/26/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nayarit	Pool H	Brewster/Webber	9	Bulgacs/Graudins	24, Q2	21-15, 21-10	0:32
Trail the series against # 16 Palubinskas/Rumsevicius, Lithuania 0-1
5/8/25	FIVB	Futures Cervia	Qualifier 2	Palubinskas/Rumsevicius	16, Q8	Bulgacs/Graudins	Q1	18-21, 21-14, 15-7	0:46
Trail the series against # 18, Q1 Camboim/Costa, Brazil 0-1
3/27/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nayarit	Pool H	Camboim/Costa	25, Q3	Bulgacs/Graudins	24, Q2	21-17, 21-14	0:32
Trail the series against # 21, Q4 Moiseiev/Savvin, Ukraine 0-2
5/20/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Qualifier 2	Moiseiev/Savvin	21, Q4	Bulgacs/Graudins	Q13	21-19, 21-15	0:35
9/5/25	FIVB	Futures Warsaw	Pool B	Moiseiev/Savvin	10, Q2	Bulgacs/Graudins	7	21-18, 26-24	0:41
Lead the series against # 26 Lorenz/Rietschel, Germany 1-0
5/3/25	FIVB	Futures Nuvali	Winner 2	Bulgacs/Graudins	10, Q1	Lorenz/Rietschel	1	21-23, 21-15, 15-12	0:47
Trail the series against # 27 Kuru/Ozdemir, Türkiye 0-1
9/28/25	FIVB	Futures Balikesir	Semi-Finals	Kuru/Ozdemir	4	Bulgacs/Graudins	9, Q2	21-19, 25-27, 15-7	0:48
Lead the series against # Q10 Bushby/Schumann, Australia 1-0
5/13/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Qualifier 3	Bulgacs/Graudins	30, Q7	Bushby/Schumann	Q10	25-23, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # Q16 Besarab/Beta, Poland 0-1
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Haikou	Winner 1	Besarab/Beta	3	Bulgacs/Graudins	2	21-18, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # Q20 Licht/Rivest, Canada 1-0
5/20/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Qualifier 1	Bulgacs/Graudins	Q13	Licht/Rivest	Q20	21-14, 21-16	0:34