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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Gstaad Grand Slam
July 9 - 13, 2014

(Q6) 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 Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 25th
2002	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 33rd
2003	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 25th
2004	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2005	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 13th
2006	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 17th
2007	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2010	Did not play	Oivind Hordvik - 41st
2012	Iver Horrem - 25th	Geir Eithun - 25th
2013	Iver Horrem - 41st	Geir Eithun - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	9	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	26	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	26, Q6	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	21	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	22	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	20	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2013	Long Beach Grand Slam	18	5th	480	US$10,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q9	41st	80	US$0.00

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/9/2014	Qualifier 2	Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (30, Q11)	Lost 21-18, 16-21, 11-15	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$)
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	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	3	$33,300.00	7	28	20.0 %
2014	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$15,000.00	2	10	16.7 %
Total	FIVB	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	5	8	8	$71,950.00	25	54	31.6 %

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
11	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	3	$16,650.00	2013	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	3	$16,650.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$7,500.00	2014	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	$7,500.00
40	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	10	20	$42,275.00	Total	Total	164	0	1	0	1	10	26	41	35	50	$234,265.00

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%
2013-2014	8	38.1%	4	19.0%	9	42.9%	12-9	57.1%	1	2.6%	12	30.8%	26	66.7%	1-38	2.6%	8-26	23.5%	5-21	19.2%	1	0	14-47	23.0%
Against the Field	8	47.1%	3	17.6%	6	35.3%	11-6	64.7%	2	4.3%	8	17.4%	36	78.3%	2-44	4.3%	16-70	18.6%	10-28	26.3%	0	1	13-50	20.6%

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 5-29 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 14 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-2
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Lupo/Nicolai	7	Eithun/Horrem	26, Q6	21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:51
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Lupo/Nicolai	11	Eithun/Horrem	22	25-23, 21-8	0:40
Trail the series against # 5 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 # 6 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 # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-3
10/23/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool E	Gavira/Herrera	5	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 22-20	0:41
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 # 8 Filho/Santos, Brazil 0-3
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Filho/Santos	7	Eithun/Horrem	26	21-15, 27-29, 17-15	1:07
8/23/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Filho/Santos	4	Eithun/Horrem	20	21-19, 21-10	0:36
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	9	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	22-20, 21-18	0:47
Trail the series against # 13 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-4
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool H	Gibb/Patterson	8	Eithun/Horrem	9	21-17, 23-21	0:41
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Gibb/Patterson	10	Eithun/Horrem	26	21-16, 13-21, 15-13	0:48
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
Series tied with # 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Eithun/Horrem	22	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	21-19, 22-20	0:43
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 # 15 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
7/20/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 17 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 # 21 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-2
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool H	Saxton/Schalk	24	Eithun/Horrem	9	19-21, 21-14, 23-21	1:05
10/23/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool E	Saxton/Schalk	12	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 21-9	0:33
Trail the series against # 25 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 0-1
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Ranghieri/Tomatis	27, Q4	Eithun/Horrem	22	21-17, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 26 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-2
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool H	Kantor/Losiak	25	Eithun/Horrem	9	21-19, 21-14	0:39
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Kantor/Losiak	23	Eithun/Horrem	26	21-19, 21-14	0:40
Trail the series against # 27, Q4 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-2
5/1/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Huber/Seidl	23, Q3	Eithun/Horrem	26, Q6	21-15, 22-20	0:33
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Huber/Seidl	13	Eithun/Horrem	20	21-17, 21-19	0:41
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 # 30, Q11 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	30, Q11	Eithun/Horrem	Q6	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:58
Lead the series against # Q5 Plavins/Solovejs, Latvia 1-0
4/29/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	26, Q6	Plavins/Solovejs	Q11	21-13, 22-20	0:40
Trail the series against # Q9 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	25, Q2	Eithun/Horrem	22	22-24, 21-17, 15-13	1:02
Lead the series against # Q16 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