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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1 to 1 energy Grand Slam 2010
July 6 - 11, 2010

(14) Kristjan Kais/Oliver Venno, 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:

Tournaments:

100

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Zagreb 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$243,812.50

Oliver Venno
Estonia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 23, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tartu

Height:

209 cm (6'10")

Weight:

105 kg (231 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB U18/19 World Championships The Hague 2008)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (Prague 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$4,500.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	US$6,300.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Kaarel Kais - 41st	Did not play
2003	Rivo Vesik - 25th	Did not play
2004	Rivo Vesik - 17th	Did not play
2005	Rivo Vesik - 9th	Did not play
2006	Rivo Vesik - 7th	Did not play
2007	Rivo Vesik - 5th	Did not play
2009	Rivo Vesik - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/15-21/2010	Prague Open	24	17th	120	US$2,800.00

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/8/2010	Pool L	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (19)	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:46
Thu, 7/8/2010	Pool L	Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (30, Q6)	Lost 17-21, 15-21	0:36
Fri, 7/9/2010	Pool L	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (3)	Lost 23-25, 29-27, 12-15	0:58

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	$3,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,800.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$6,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kristjan Kais												Oliver Venno
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$25,437.50	World Championships
28	0	0	0	0	1	12	3	7	0	$70,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
59	1	0	0	3	12	14	10	8	0	$141,775.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,400.00
7	0	0	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	$5,575.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	Satellite
											U18/19 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
100	1	0	1	4	18	30	14	15	0	$243,812.50	Total	7	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	$4,500.00

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
2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$6,300.00	2	4	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$6,300.00	2	4	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kristjan Kais													Oliver Venno
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	0	0	2	$0.00	1998	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00	1998	FIVB C&S
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1999	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$625.00	2000	FIVB C&S
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	$3,000.00	2001	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,175.00	2001	FIVB C&S
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$825.00	2002	FIVB
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,100.00	2002	FIVB C&S
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	$7,437.50	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2003	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	0	1	0	5	5	1	1	$28,550.00	2004	FIVB
13	0	0	0	0	5	5	2	1	0	$46,900.00	2005	FIVB
10	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	1	0	$35,550.00	2006	FIVB
9	1	0	0	0	2	2	3	1	0	$43,550.00	2007	FIVB
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	1	0	$21,950.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,350.00
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	0	0	0	2	3	6	0	0	0	$47,150.00	2009	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$3,150.00	2010	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$3,150.00
100	1	0	1	4	18	30	14	15	17	$243,812.50	Total	Total	7	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	$4,500.00

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	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2	50.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-4	33.3%
2009-2010	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2	50.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-4	33.3%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2	50.0%	0-4	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	2-4	33.3%

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	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Total	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4

Head to Head Results
Kais/Venno trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool L	Gavira/Herrera	3	Kais/Venno	14	25-23, 27-29, 15-12	0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
6/17/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	8	Kais/Venno	24	21-18, 16-21, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 17 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
6/17/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Kais/Venno	24	Benes/Kubala	9	21-18, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool L	Kais/Venno	14	Samoilovs/Sorokins	19	21-17, 21-19	0:46
Trail the series against # 30, Q6 Lario/Mesa, Spain 0-1
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool L	Lario/Mesa	30, Q6	Kais/Venno	14	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # Q21 Belov/Daianov, Russia 0-1
6/18/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 2	Belov/Daianov	26, Q29	Kais/Venno	24	21-17, 21-18	0:34