Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
May 8 - 13, 2012
(Q15) Geir Eithun/Iver Horrem, Norway
 
Geir Eithun
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 12, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Førde
Height: 199 cm (6'6")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 66
Career Best: 5th (FIVB Long Beach 2013)
Career Winnings: US$70,275.00
Iver Andreas Horrem
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 1, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Aukra
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 183
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (7 times)
Career Winnings: US$256,065.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
FIVB4300001051912915 US$115,550.00
Previous Beijing Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011 Vegard Hoidalen - 41st Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam Q13 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open 27, Q7 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2012 Brasília Open 28 13th 180 US$4,250.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/9/2012 Qualifier 1 Yury Bogatov / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (Q18) Won 20-22, 22-20, 15-12 0:52
Wed, 5/9/2012 Qualifier 2 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (16, Q2) Lost 16-21, 15-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 6-6 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 5 Eithun/Horrem 28 19-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:58
Trail the series against # 6, Q1 Araujo/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 1 Araujo/Solberg 6 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q7 21-15, 17-21, 17-15 1:00
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Klemperer/Koreng 16, Q2 Eithun/Horrem Q15 21-16, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 20 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
4/27/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 2 Plavins/Smedins 21 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q7 21-18, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 23 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
4/20/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 3 Lochhead/Pitman 20 Eithun/Horrem 28 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 0:52
Lead the series against # 28, Q22 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
4/25/12FIVBSilesia Open Qualifier 3 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q7 Jaani/Vesik Q10 14-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:52
Lead the series against Barbosa/Ferramenta, Brazil 1-0
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 1 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q7 Barbosa/Ferramenta 11 21-13, 16-21, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # Q12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
4/20/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 2 Eithun/Horrem 28 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 22 21-16, 20-22, 15-13 0:57
Lead the series against # Q17 Gogtepe/Sekerci, Türkiye 1-0
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 1 Eithun/Horrem 28 Gogtepe/Sekerci 21 22-20, 21-15 0:42
Series tied with # Q18 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-1
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Eithun/Horrem Q15 Bogatov/Prokopiev Q18 20-22, 22-20, 15-12 0:52
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Bogatov/Prokopiev 27, Q20 Eithun/Horrem Q13 21-15, 21-23, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against # Q29 Gooding/Weaver, England 1-0
4/25/12FIVBSilesia Open Qualifier 2 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q7 Gooding/Weaver Q26 21-16, 21-14 0:38