European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 NESTEA European Championship Final
July 11 - 13, 2008
(30) Kristjan Kais/Ragnar Pahn, Estonia
 
Kristjan Kais
Estonia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 3, 1976 (49 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
Ragnar Pähn
Estonia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 26, 1984 (41 yrs old)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 6
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Pärnu 2008)
Career CEV Best: 13th (Hamburg 2008)
Career Winnings: US$2,893.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV10000000100 US$3,182.80
FIVB C&S10000100000 US$2,000.00
Overall20000100100 US$5,182.80
Previous Hamburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
European Championship Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/11/2008 Winner 1 Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (3) Lost 17-21, 11-21 0:42
Fri, 7/11/2008 Contender 1 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (14) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:35
Fri, 7/11/2008 Contender 2 Tomasz Sinczak / Rafal Szternel, Poland (13) Won 21-16, 19-21, 19-17 0:59
Sat, 7/12/2008 Contender 3 Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (28) Lost 21-15, 14-21, 13-15 0:49
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenger100001000000 $2,000.00
Confederation Championship100000001000 $2,000.00
Total200001001000 $4,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Kristjan Kais Ragnar Pahn
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games          
4000021000 $25,437.50 World Championships          
280000112370 $70,850.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam          
59100312141080 $141,775.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open          
7001132000 $5,575.00 Challenger1000010000 $1,000.00
1000001000 $175.00 Satellite4000003100 $425.00
10000114310 $12,825.00 Confederation Championship1000001000 $1,000.00
1101015193417160 $256,637.50 Total6000014100 $2,425.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2008CEV100000001000 $2,000.00 2250.0 %
TotalCEV100000001000 $2,000.00 2250.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Kristjan Kais  Ragnar Pahn
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000002 $0.00 1998FIVB          
1000010000 $600.00 1998FIVB C&S          
2000000002 $0.00 1999FIVB          
3000001110 $668.75 1999CEV          
2000002000 $625.00 2000FIVB C&S          
2000010100 $1,800.00 2000CEV          
7000000034 $3,000.00 2001FIVB          
2000011000 $1,175.00 2001FIVB C&S          
1000001000 $1,550.00 2001CEV          
4000000013 $825.00 2002FIVB          
1000100000 $1,100.00 2002FIVB C&S          
1000000100 $225.00 2002CEV          
1000010000 $300.00 2002CEV C&S          
10000000055 $7,437.50 2003FIVB          
1001000000 $1,250.00 2003FIVB C&S          
2000002000 $2,250.00 2003CEV          
13000105511 $28,550.00 2004FIVB          
3000002100 $2,250.00 2004CEV          
13000055210 $46,900.00 2005FIVB          
           2005FIVB C&S2000002000 $200.00
1000000100 $0.00 2005CEV          
10000044110 $35,550.00 2006FIVB          
           2006FIVB C&S2000001100 $225.00
3010020000 $7,312.50 2006CEV          
9100022310 $43,550.00 2007FIVB          
4011110000 $11,987.50 2007CEV          
7000015010 $20,700.00 2008FIVB          
2000011000 $2,100.00 2008CEV1000001000 $1,000.00
10712232031161517 $221,706.25 TotalTotal5000004100 $1,425.00
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
Overall1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 2-1 66.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 1-1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
2007-20081 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 2-1 66.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 1-1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
Against the Field1 33.3% 1 33.3% 1 33.3% 2-1 66.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 2-2 50.0% 2-2 50.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenger000000002100000022
Confederation Championship000000000100000022
Total000000002200000044
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
7/11/08CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 3 Kais/Pahn 30 21-17, 21-11 0:42
Lead the series against # 13 Sinczak/Szternel, Poland 1-0
7/11/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 2 Kais/Pahn 30 Sinczak/Szternel 13 21-16, 19-21, 19-17 0:59
Lead the series against # 14 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
7/11/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 1 Kais/Pahn 30 Ces/Ces 14 21-18, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 28 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
7/12/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 3 Benes/Kubala 28 Kais/Pahn 30 15-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:49