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US$440,000 Long Beach Grand Slam
July 22 - 27, 2013

(18) 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 Long Beach Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q9	41st	80	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	28	37th	40	US$3,400.00
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

Long Beach Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/23/2013	Pool B	Philip Gabathuler / Jonas Weingart, Switzerland (15)	Lost 21-9, 22-24, 20-22	1:05
Wed, 7/24/2013	Pool B	Bruno Schmidt / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (2)	Lost 17-21, 14-21	0:38
Thu, 7/25/2013	Pool B	Peter Eglseer / Felix Koraimann, Austria (31, Q9)	Won 21-13, 21-17	0:34
Thu, 7/25/2013	Winner 1	John Hyden / Nick Lucena, United States (21, Q2)	Won 21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:55
Fri, 7/26/2013	Winner 2	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (8)	Won 21-18, 13-21, 20-18	1:01
Fri, 7/26/2013	Winner 3	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (1)	Lost 13-21, 17-21	0:36

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	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	3	$24,100.00	5	20	20.0 %
Total	FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	4	7	$47,750.00	21	36	36.8 %

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
8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	$12,050.00	2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	3	$12,050.00
33	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	6	19	$30,175.00	Total	Total	157	0	1	0	1	10	26	39	31	49	$222,165.00

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	36.4%	3	27.3%	4	36.4%	7-4	63.6%	1	4.3%	6	26.1%	16	69.6%	1-22	4.3%	8-30	21.1%	8-20	28.6%	0	1	8-26	23.5%

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 6-10 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
7/26/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gibb/Patterson	1	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-13, 21-17	0:36
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 # 2 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
7/24/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Schmidt/Solberg	2	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-17, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 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
Lead the series against # 8 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
7/26/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Eithun/Horrem	18	Huber/Seidl	8	21-18, 13-21, 20-18	1:01
Trail the series against # 11 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 # 14 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 # 15 Gabathuler/Weingart, Switzerland 1-2
7/23/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Gabathuler/Weingart	15	Eithun/Horrem	18	9-21, 24-22, 22-20	1:05
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
Trail the series against # 17 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
Lead the series against # 21, Q2 Hyden/Lucena, United States 1-0
7/25/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 1	Eithun/Horrem	18	Hyden/Lucena	21, Q2	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against # 25 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 1-0
8/15/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	23, Q4	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	Q20	21-11, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 31, Q9 Eglseer/Koraimann, Austria 1-0
7/25/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Eithun/Horrem	18	Eglseer/Koraimann	31, Q9	21-13, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # Q7 Beyeler/Bissig, Switzerland 1-0
7/4/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	Beyeler/Bissig	Q22	10-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:48