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AVP Tour
$60,000 AVP Heritage Contender Series Denver Open
July 3 - 5, 2026

(7) Ian Carlson/Thomas Hurst

Ian Carlson

Photo: Ken Delgado

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 3, 2000 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Parker, CO

Height:

6'6"

College(s):

Wentworth

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

$3,675.00

Thomas Hurst

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 1, 2004 (22 yrs old)

Home Town:

Plano, TX

Height:

6'4"

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career AVP Wins:

Career Winnings:

$18,225.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
AVP	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00

Previous Denver Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Brice Paxson - 49th	Did not play
2023	Ty Coutts - 19th	Daniel Tran - 19th
2024	Skylar del Sol - 19th	Ian Bicko - 25th
2025	Skylar del Sol - 9th	Alex Ukkelberg - 9th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Denver Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 7/4/2026	Pool F	Dexter Campbell / Skyler Kaufman (18, Q9)	Lost 21-18, 22-24, 11-15
Sat, 7/4/2026	Pool F	Blake Goodwin / Sami Jindyeh (19, Q10)	Won 21-13, 21-14
Sat, 7/4/2026	Winner 1	Paul Lotman / William Rivera (10)	Won 13-21, 21-19, 15-10
Sun, 7/5/2026	Winner 2	Ryan Ierna / Jake MacNeil (16, Q4)	Won 15-21, 21-13, 19-17
Sun, 7/5/2026	Semi-Finals	Theo Brunner / Ryan Wilcox (12)	Lost 15-21, 17-21

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$)
Contender Series/Tour Series	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00
Total	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ian Carlson												Thomas Hurst
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Manhattan Beach
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Gold Series	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	$925.00	Heritage Series/Pro Series	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	$1,000.00
15	0	0	2	0	0	5	5	0	3	$2,750.00	Contender Series/Tour Series	14	3	0	2	0	0	3	3	3	0	$15,250.00
25	0	0	2	0	0	5	9	1	8	$3,675.00	Total	29	4	1	2	0	0	5	5	3	9	$18,225.00

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
2026	AVP	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	AVP	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,700.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ian Carlson													Thomas Hurst
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	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2021	AVP
											2021	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$0.00	2022	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$0.00
											2022	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	$0.00	2023	AVP	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$100.00
											2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	$1,425.00	2024	AVP	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	$200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2024	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$900.00	2025	AVP	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$6,525.00
											2025	NORCECA	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	$1,350.00	2026	AVP	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,550.00
											2026	FIVB	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,975.00
24	0	0	2	0	0	5	8	1	8	$3,675.00	Total	Total	29	3	1	2	0	1	5	5	3	9	$13,350.00

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	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
2025-2026	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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
Contender Series/Tour Series	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2

Head to Head Results
Carlson/Hurst lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 10 Lotman/Rivera 1-0
7/4/26	AVP	Denver Open	Winner 1	Carlson/Hurst	7	Lotman/Rivera	10	13-21, 21-19, 15-10
Trail the series against # 12 Brunner/Wilcox 0-1
7/5/26	AVP	Denver Open	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Wilcox	12	Carlson/Hurst	7	21-15, 21-17
Lead the series against # 16, Q4 Ierna/MacNeil 1-0
7/5/26	AVP	Denver Open	Winner 2	Carlson/Hurst	7	Ierna/MacNeil	16, Q4	15-21, 21-13, 19-17
Trail the series against # 18, Q9 Campbell/Kaufman 0-1
7/4/26	AVP	Denver Open	Pool F	Campbell/Kaufman	18, Q9	Carlson/Hurst	7	18-21, 24-22, 15-11
Lead the series against # 19, Q10 Goodwin/Jindyeh 1-0
7/4/26	AVP	Denver Open	Pool F	Carlson/Hurst	7	Goodwin/Jindyeh	19, Q10	21-13, 21-14