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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
June 1 - 5, 2016

(29) 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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV C&S Vaduz 2010)

Career CEV Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$80,444.36

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:

Tournaments:

216

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$294,402.03

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
CEV	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	US$11,307.35
CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$915.28
FIVB	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	9	12	9	1	5	US$115,550.00
Overall	53	0	0	0	0	3	0	9	1	11	14	9	1	5	US$127,772.63

Previous Biel Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/10-15/2016	Antalya Open	22, Q3	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/26-5/1/2016	Fortaleza Open	14	17th	180	US$1,200.00
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
CEV	7/29-8/2/2015	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	22	25th	120	€ 500.00
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

CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/1/2016	Pool D	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (4)	Lost 16-21, 22-20, 12-15	0:48
Thu, 6/2/2016	Pool D	Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (13)	Lost 19-21, 18-21	0:39
Fri, 6/3/2016	Pool D	Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (20)	Won 20-22, 21-17, 17-15	0:52
Fri, 6/3/2016	Winner 1	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (14)	Lost 14-21, 23-21, 12-15	0:49

Head to Head Results
Eithun/Horrem trail the series against the field 14-41 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 17 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 2	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	3	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q5	21-16, 17-21, 15-11	0:59
Trail the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-2
6/5/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool B	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	2	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-19, 21-19	0:39
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 # 3 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-2
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 1	Doppler/Horst	10	Eithun/Horrem	8	21-15, 21-17	0:37
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 4	Doppler/Horst	3	Eithun/Horrem	15	21-13, 21-19	0:59
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-3
6/1/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool D	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Eithun/Horrem	29	21-16, 20-22, 15-12	0:48
8/3/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	Eithun/Horrem	17	21-15, 21-13	0:35
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool J	Eithun/Horrem	17	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	21-19, 21-15	0:40
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 # 5 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 # 6 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-2
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool E	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q5	Lupo/Nicolai	12	21-18, 23-21	0:52
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 # 8 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-1
6/6/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Gerson	21	Eithun/Horrem	18	18-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:59
Trail the series against # 9 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 3-5
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 2	Kantor/Losiak	7	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 21-15	0:34
7/29/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool F	Eithun/Horrem	22	Kantor/Losiak	11	12-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:54
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool C	Kantor/Losiak	19	Eithun/Horrem	30	22-20, 21-13	0:41
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool H	Kantor/Losiak	25, Q3	Eithun/Horrem	8	21-14, 22-20	0:37
6/3/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	30, Q13	Kantor/Losiak	Q4	21-16, 21-19	0:38
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
4/4/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Winner 1	Eithun/Horrem	15	Kantor/Losiak	18	17-21, 25-23, 15-11	1:05
Trail the series against # 10 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool B	Krasilnikov/Semenov	2	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-11, 21-16	0:37
Trail the series against # 11 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
6/18/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool E	Bockermann/Fluggen	21	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q5	21-17, 20-22, 16-14	1:08
Trail the series against # 12 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-5
5/12/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool F	Fijalek/Prudel	6	Eithun/Horrem	22, Q3	21-15, 21-19	0:40
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool C	Eithun/Horrem	30	Fijalek/Prudel	14	21-18, 33-31	0:51
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool C	Fijalek/Prudel	3	Eithun/Horrem	30, Q13	21-13, 21-15	0:36
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 # 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-3
6/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool D	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	13	Eithun/Horrem	29	21-19, 21-18	0:39
5/23/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Winner 2	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	11	Eithun/Horrem	9	21-13, 21-16	0:39
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	30, Q11	Eithun/Horrem	Q6	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # 14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 2-4
6/3/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	Eithun/Horrem	29	21-14, 21-23, 15-12	0:49
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool E	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	5	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-16, 16-21, 16-14	0:50
5/23/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Winner 1	Eithun/Horrem	9	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	3	21-18 Retired	0:26
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
Series tied with # 15 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-1
5/12/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool F	Eithun/Horrem	22, Q3	Krou/Rowlandson	11	21-15, 21-14	0:35
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool C	Krou/Rowlandson	19	Eithun/Horrem	30, Q13	21-19, 21-11	0:35
Series tied with # 17 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-2
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
8/3/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 2	Eithun/Horrem	17	Huber/Seidl	8	19-21, 22-20, 18-16	1:01
7/26/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Eithun/Horrem	18	Huber/Seidl	8	21-18, 13-21, 20-18	1:01
Lead the series against # 20 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 2-0
6/3/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool D	Eithun/Horrem	29	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	20	20-22, 21-17, 17-15	0:52
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	27, Q13	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	Q4	21-16, 21-17	0:41
Trail the series against # 24 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 0-1
9/13/14	CEV C&S	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Stuttgart	Contender 2	Kosiak/Rudol	2	Eithun/Horrem	13, Q10	3-0	0:38
Trail the series against # 28 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 0-1
8/26/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Beeler/Strasser	31, Q22	Eithun/Horrem	Q11	21-17, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 30 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 0-1
5/22/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Pool H	Koekelkoren/van Walle	24, Q28	Eithun/Horrem	9	21-13, 25-23	0:43
Trail the series against # 31 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-2
7/31/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool F	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	27	Eithun/Horrem	22	25-23, 21-18	0:43
10/24/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool E	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	28, Q6	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 21-17	0:38