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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Fortaleza Open
April 26 - May 1, 2016

(14) 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 Fortaleza Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	Q1	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	2/15-19/2016	Kish Island Open	21	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Q11	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	Q7	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	30	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	28, Q5	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	8	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	30, Q13	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	27, Q13	25th	160	US$4,000.00

Fortaleza Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/27/2016	Pool C	Bennet Poniewaz / David Poniewaz, Germany (19)	Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:58
Wed, 4/27/2016	Pool C	Joalisson Laurindo / George Wanderley, Brazil (30)	Lost 16-21, 12-21	0:33
Thu, 4/28/2016	Pool C	Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (3)	Lost 16-21, 9-21	0:33
Thu, 4/28/2016	Winner 1	Grant O'Gorman / Sam Pedlow, Canada (8)	Lost 16-21, 13-21	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	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	5	3	$33,300.00	7	28	20.0 %
2014	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	5	$18,200.00	7	19	26.9 %
2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	2	$31,200.00	13	17	43.3 %
2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$3,200.00	4	6	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	41	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	9	11	15	$109,550.00	47	86	35.3 %

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
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	5	$9,500.00	2014	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	5	$9,100.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	$16,200.00	2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	$15,600.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	$2,800.00	2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$1,600.00
61	0	0	0	0	1	6	13	14	27	$63,275.00	Total	Total	181	0	1	0	1	10	29	45	38	57	$253,065.00

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%
2015-2016	12	66.7%	6	33.3%	0	0.0%	18-0	100.0%	6	18.8%	5	15.6%	21	65.6%	6-26	18.8%	12-21	36.4%	12-5	70.6%	1	1	25-27	48.1%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	3	18.8%	1	6.3%	12	75.0%	3-13	18.8%	6-22	21.4%	8-4	66.7%	0	1	7-14	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
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 6-14 (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 # 2 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-5
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Gibb/Patterson	11	Eithun/Horrem	27, Q13	By Forfeit
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
Trail the series against # 3 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-2
4/28/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool C	Ontiveros/Virgen	3	Eithun/Horrem	14	21-16, 21-9	0:33
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Ontiveros/Virgen	11	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-16, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 4 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 2-0
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 1	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q5	Binstock/Schachter	9	17-21, 25-23, 15-10	1:06
6/12/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool H	Eithun/Horrem	8	Binstock/Schachter	9	21-17, 17-21, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-3
7/22/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	27, Q5	Eithun/Horrem	Q12	21-19, 21-15	0:41
7/15/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Eithun/Horrem	Q6	21-14, 21-17	0:36
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
Trail the series against # 8 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 0-1
4/28/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Winner 1	O'Gorman/Pedlow	8	Eithun/Horrem	14	21-16, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 9 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool E	Eithun/Horrem	21	Henriquez/Villafane	12	16-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 18 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
10/24/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool E	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	28, Q6	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 19 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 1-0
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool C	Eithun/Horrem	14	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	19	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # 22, Q2 Brandao/Loyola, Brazil 0-1
4/4/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Qualifier 2	Brandao/Loyola	29, Q16	Eithun/Horrem	Q1	21-14, 21-11	0:30
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Ohana/Sendrovich, Israel 1-0
12/10/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool F	Eithun/Horrem	11	Ohana/Sendrovich	22, Q3	22-20, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Horl/Hupfer, Austria 1-0
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool E	Eithun/Horrem	21	Horl/Hupfer	28, Q8	21-17, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 30 Laurindo/Wanderley, Brazil 0-1
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool C	Laurindo/Wanderley	30	Eithun/Horrem	14	21-16, 21-12	0:33