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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Mazury 2013
July 2 - 7, 2013

(28) Geir Eithun/Iver Horrem, Norway

Geir Eithun
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 12, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Førde

Height:

199 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Aukra

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

183

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

US$256,065.00

Awards

Best Server 2006

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	9	12	9	1	5	US$115,550.00

Previous Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 9th
2010	Did not play	Oivind Hordvik - 33rd
2011	Did not play	Oivind Hordvik - 33rd
2012	Iver Horrem - 9th	Geir Eithun - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	Q4	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	24, Q4	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2013	Corrientes Grand Slam	24	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	26	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	23	25th	150	US$1,500.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	23, Q4	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/17-22/2012	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	29, Q12	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q10	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	28, Q6	25th	80	US$3,500.00

Stare Jablonki World Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Tue, 7/2/2013

Pool D

Yaroslav Koshkarev / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (21)

Lost 23-21, 18-21, 10-15

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Geir Eithun	Total	28	17	5	0.429	3	1	2	5
	1	11	7	2	0.455	2	0	0	1
	2	11	6	3	0.273	0	1	2	2
	3	6	4	0	0.667	1	0	0	2
Iver Horrem	Total	30	15	8	0.233	0	4	2	5
	1	15	9	2	0.467	0	2	0	2
	2	6	4	1	0.500	0	1	1	2
	3	9	2	5	-0.333	0	1	1	1

Wed, 7/3/2013

Pool D

Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (4)

Lost 16-21, 16-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Geir Eithun	Total	30	17	5	0.400	0	5	2	3
	1	16	8	4	0.250	0	4	1	1
	2	14	9	1	0.571	0	1	1	2
Iver Horrem	Total	17	8	3	0.294	0	6	2	6
	1	8	3	0	0.375	0	4	1	3
	2	9	5	3	0.222	0	2	1	3

Thu, 7/4/2013

Pool D

Sergiy Popov / Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine (45)

Lost 15-21, 21-19, 13-15

0:56

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Geir Eithun	Total	36	22	10	0.333	4	3	0	2
	1	9	7	2	0.556	0	0	0	1
	2	13	7	4	0.231	3	2	0	0
	3	14	8	4	0.286	1	1	0	1
Iver Horrem	Total	21	13	3	0.476	0	6	0	3
	1	12	5	3	0.167	0	1	0	0
	2	7	6	0	0.857	0	3	0	2
	3	2	2	0	1.000	0	2	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Geir Eithun	94	56	20	0.383	7	9	4	10
Iver Horrem	68	36	14	0.324	0	16	4	14
Total	162	92	34	0.358	7	25	8	24
Opponents	135	88	15	0.541	16	23	6	15

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Did not play	Kjell Goranson - 57th
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 13th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 37th
2013	World Championships	Stare Jablonki	Iver Horrem - 37th	Geir Eithun - 37th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	28	37th	40	US$3,400.00

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	5	11	0	$94,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	1	0	$18,150.00
Total	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	9	12	0	$115,550.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Geir Eithun												Iver Horrem
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$16,025.00
38	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	13	0	$55,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	65	0	0	0	0	4	6	14	17	0	$108,450.00
26	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	4	0	$13,275.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	108	0	0	0	0	6	23	27	22	0	$130,080.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$300.00	Challenger
											Satellite	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,510.00
66	0	0	0	0	1	7	13	17	0	$70,275.00	Total	183	0	1	0	1	10	30	45	39	0	$256,065.00

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
2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	4	$23,650.00	16	16	50.0 %
2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	$14,100.00	2	16	11.1 %
Total	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	6	$37,750.00	18	32	36.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Geir Eithun													Iver Horrem
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1998	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
											1999	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	$2,000.00
											1999	FIVB C&S	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,510.00
											2000	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	$3,000.00
											2001	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	3	0	$16,125.00
											2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0	2	$17,205.00
											2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1	2	$14,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	2	0	$25,300.00
											2005	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	3	0	$34,375.00
											2006	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	1	0	$32,375.00
											2007	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	3	3	$26,050.00
											2008	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	3	$13,050.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	$4,500.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	2010	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	$3,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$300.00	2010	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	$6,000.00	2011	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	$4,550.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	4	$11,825.00	2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	4	$11,825.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	$7,050.00	2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	$7,050.00
31	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	6	18	$25,175.00	Total	Total	155	0	1	0	1	9	26	39	31	48	$217,165.00

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	28	52.8%	14	26.4%	11	20.8%	42-11	79.2%	11	12.4%	22	24.7%	56	62.9%	11-78	12.4%	28-56	33.3%	25-33	43.1%	2	1	55-90	37.9%
2012-2013	11	44.0%	7	28.0%	7	28.0%	18-7	72.0%	4	9.8%	12	29.3%	25	61.0%	4-37	9.8%	11-25	30.6%	11-19	36.7%	1	0	23-44	34.3%
Against the Field	4	25.0%	5	31.3%	7	43.8%	9-7	56.3%	1	2.2%	11	24.4%	33	73.3%	1-44	2.2%	8-62	11.4%	12-36	25.0%	1	1	11-50	18.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	19	13	13	44	0	0	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	36	65
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	1	9	11	0	0	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	22
Total	0	0	23	14	22	58	0	0	7	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	55	90

Head to Head Results
Eithun/Horrem trail the series against the field 4-19 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 11 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-3
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Eithun/Horrem	26	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:04
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Eithun/Horrem	23	28-26, 21-11	0:47
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Fijalek/Prudel	12	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-17, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool D	Gibb/Patterson	4	Eithun/Horrem	28	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool H	Samoilovs/Smedins	9	Eithun/Horrem	24	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 10 Filho/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	9	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	22-20, 21-18	0:47
Series tied with # 11 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-1
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Dollinger/Windscheif	10	Eithun/Horrem	26	21-19, 21-17	0:36
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool P	Eithun/Horrem	23, Q4	Dollinger/Windscheif	7	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool P	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	Eithun/Horrem	23, Q4	21-18, 21-13	0:39
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-17, 14-21, 15-13	0:50
4/20/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 2	Eithun/Horrem	28	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	22	21-16, 20-22, 15-13	0:57
Trail the series against # 13 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	21-14, 21-23, 20-18	1:02
Trail the series against # 17 Doherty/Rogers, United States 0-1
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Doherty/Rogers	10	Eithun/Horrem	23	21-18, 16-21, 15-11	0:56
Trail the series against # 21 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 0-2
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool D	Koshkarev/Semenov	21	Eithun/Horrem	28	21-23, 21-18, 15-10
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Koshkarev/Semenov	26, Q7	Eithun/Horrem	23	21-18, 21-13	0:37
Trail the series against # 30 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 0-1
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Smedins/Sorokins	25, Q6	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	21-14, 11-21, 15-9	0:43
Series tied with # 31 Gabathuler/Weingart, Switzerland 1-1
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool H	Gabathuler/Weingart	25, Q7	Eithun/Horrem	24	17-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:00
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Eithun/Horrem	26	Gabathuler/Weingart	23, Q7	21-15, 18-21, 16-14	0:54
Series tied with # 35 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-1
5/9/12	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Eithun/Horrem	Q15	Bogatov/Prokopiev	Q18	20-22, 22-20, 15-12	0:52
5/2/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Bogatov/Prokopiev	27, Q20	Eithun/Horrem	Q13	21-15, 21-23, 15-11	0:54
Trail the series against # 44 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
6/18/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gavira/Herrera	30, Q20	Eithun/Horrem	Q4	28-26, 17-21, 15-11	1:03
4/19/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	5	Eithun/Horrem	28	19-21, 21-19, 17-15	0:58
Trail the series against # 45 Popov/Samoday, Ukraine 0-1
7/4/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool D	Popov/Samoday	45	Eithun/Horrem	28	21-15, 19-21, 15-13	0:56