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June 17 - 21, 2009
(8) Kristjan Kais/Rivo Vesik, Estonia
 
Kristjan Kais
Estonia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 3, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Paikuse, Parnumaa
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 129
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Zagreb 2007)
Career CEV Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$297,293.44
Rivo Vesik
Estonia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 15, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Parnu
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 147
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Zagreb 2007)
Career CEV Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$320,363.72
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
CEV2002220461120000 US$82,226.83
FIVB7510038717912111312 US$459,325.00
FIVB C&S100100000000000 US$2,500.00
Overall961235811231013311312 US$544,051.83
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1998 Kaarel Kais - 89th Did not play
FIVB 2001 Kaarel Kais - 41st Did not play
FIVB 2002 Kaarel Kais - 57th Did not play
FIVB 2003 Rivo Vesik - 25th Kristjan Kais - 25th
FIVB 2004 Rivo Vesik - 13th Kristjan Kais - 13th
FIVB 2005 Rivo Vesik - 5th Kristjan Kais - 5th
FIVB 2008 Rivo Vesik - 9th Kristjan Kais - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 6/3-7/2009 Austrian Masters 9 13th 180 € 800.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2009 Myslowice Open 17 7th 300 US$7,600.00
CEV 5/6-10/2009 Spanish Masters 12 3rd 480 € 3,800.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2009 Shanghai Open 10 4th 420 US$11,200.00
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open 17 9th 240 US$6,000.00
CEV 9/11-14/2008 English Masters 13 9th 240 € 1,800.00
FIVB 8/26-31/2008 Kristiansand Open 4 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/9-22/2008 Beijing XXIX Olympic Games 13 19th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 12 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 15 25th 80 US$3,500.00
German Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/19/2009 Winner 1 Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (9) Lost 19-21, 14-21 0:32
Fri, 6/19/2009 Contender 1 Dennis Deroey / Maarten Deroey, Belgium (16) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:33
Fri, 6/19/2009 Contender 2 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (6) Won 21-18, 15-21, 15-8 0:49
Sat, 6/20/2009 Contender 3 Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (7) Won 21-11, 21-19 0:39
Sat, 6/20/2009 Contender 4 Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (4) Won 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Sat, 6/20/2009 Semi-Finals Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (3) Lost 23-25, 15-21 0:43
Sun, 6/21/2009 Bronze Medal David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (2) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 21-21 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 1-2
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 8 Kais/Vesik 12 21-12, 21-18 0:43
5/3/09FIVBShanghai Open Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 3 Kais/Vesik 10 21-17, 21-9 0:37
5/2/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 4 Kais/Vesik 10 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-16, 21-14 0:44
Lead the series against # 2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 4-3
6/21/09CEVGerman Masters Bronze Medal Klemperer/Koreng 2 Kais/Vesik 8 21-19, 21-13 0:39
5/30/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 5 Klemperer/Koreng 7 Kais/Vesik 17 21-13, 21-17 0:35
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Kais/Vesik 12 Klemperer/Koreng 5 21-18, 21-19 0:39
8/26/07CEVEuropean Championship Bronze Medal Klemperer/Koreng 1 Kais/Vesik 5 13-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:55
8/26/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 4 Kais/Vesik 5 Klemperer/Koreng 1 9-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:55
6/2/07CEVRussian Masters Semi-Finals Kais/Vesik 3 Klemperer/Koreng 2 21-15, 18-21, 15-9 1:02
5/20/07CEVAustrian Masters Bronze Medal Kais/Vesik 8 Klemperer/Koreng 4 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 3 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 2-3
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Semi-Finals Heuscher/Heyer 3 Kais/Vesik 8 25-23, 21-15 0:43
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 17 Heuscher/Heyer 18 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Semi-Finals Heuscher/Heyer 3 Kais/Vesik 12 23-21, 21-18 0:43
9/12/08CEVEnglish Masters Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 4 Kais/Vesik 13 21-18, 21-15 0:38
6/10/07FIVBZagreb Open Gold Medal Kais/Vesik 16 Heuscher/Heyer 7 21-19, 17-21, 17-15 1:04
Series tied with # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-1
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Contender 4 Kais/Vesik 8 Gavira/Herrera 4 21-18, 21-18 0:40
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 8 Kais/Vesik 9 23-21, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 5-3
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 4 Kais/Vesik 17 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 22-24, 21-19, 15-11 0:53
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 2 Kais/Vesik 12 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 21-16, 21-18 0:37
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Kais/Vesik 17 16-21, 21-12, 16-14 0:52
7/5/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 9 Kais/Vesik 12 23-21, 21-19 0:44
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 18 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 11 21-9, 21-16 0:34
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool S Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Kais/Vesik 19 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 1:10
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool D Kais/Vesik 13 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 4 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
6/9/07FIVBZagreb Open Semi-Finals Kais/Vesik 16 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 21-19, 17-21, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 8 Fijalek/Prudel 6 21-18, 15-21, 15-8 0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Gosch/Horst, Austria 1-3
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Contender 3 Kais/Vesik 8 Gosch/Horst 7 21-11, 21-19 0:39
8/28/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Gosch/Horst 13 Kais/Vesik 4 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 0:50
8/14/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool A Gosch/Horst 24 Kais/Vesik 13 21-16, 18-21, 15-12 0:52
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Gosch/Horst 23 Kais/Vesik 15 13-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:54
Trail the series against # 9 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 9 Kais/Vesik 8 21-19, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 10 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 12 Lario/Mesa 5 21-13, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 15, Q15 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 0-1
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Contender 1 Skarlund/Spinnangr 16, Q18 Kais/Vesik 9 17-21, 22-20, 16-14 0:48
Lead the series against # 16 Deroey/Deroey, Belgium 1-0
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Contender 1 Kais/Vesik 8 Deroey/Deroey 16 21-13, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # Q3 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
6/6/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 6 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q8 25-23, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # Q14 Grotowski/Weaver, England 1-0
9/12/08CEVEnglish Masters Contender 1 Kais/Vesik 13 Grotowski/Weaver 5 21-17, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # Q19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-3
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 19 Kais/Vesik 20, Q2 21-15, 21-16 0:35
5/15/04CEVItalian Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud Kais/Vesik 21-19, 21-13 0:38
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # Q22 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 1-0
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 17 Dumek/Tichy 31, Q5 21-10, 21-13 0:34
Series tied with # Q30 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-1
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 3 Kais/Vesik 17 Samoilovs/Sorokins 25, Q4 21-15, 21-13 0:37
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Samoilovs/Sorokins 19 Kais/Vesik 4 14-21, 21-19, 20-18 0:53