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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Tokyo Olympic Games
July 24 - August 7, 2021

(20) Mohamed Abicha/Zouheir Elgraoui, Morocco

Mohamed Abicha
Morocco

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 16, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Adgal

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Agadir 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$10,000.00

Zouheir Elgraoui
Morocco

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 1, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Casablanca

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Agadir 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$5,100.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	37	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	US$10,200.00

Previous Tokyo Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/28-7/7/2019	World Championships Hamburg	47	37th	160	US$3,400.00

Tokyo Olympic Games Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sun, 7/25/2021

Pool E

Michal Bryl / Grzegorz Fijalek, Poland (5)

Lost 17-21, 11-21

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mohamed Abicha	Total	29	13	8	0.172	0	3	0	0
	1	16	9	4	0.313	0	3	0	0
	2	13	4	4	0.000	0	0	0	0
Zouheir Elgraoui	Total	8	3	4	-0.125	1	2	3	3
	1	6	2	4	-0.333	1	1	2	0
	2	2	1	0	0.500	0	1	1	3

Tue, 7/27/2021

Pool E

Evandro Goncalves / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (8)

Lost 14-21, 16-21

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mohamed Abicha	Total	15	8	3	0.333	0	4	0	1
	1	8	5	1	0.500	0	2	0	1
	2	7	3	2	0.143	0	2	0	0
Zouheir Elgraoui	Total	15	6	4	0.133	1	3	1	6
	1	4	1	2	-0.250	0	1	1	3
	2	11	5	2	0.273	1	2	0	3

Fri, 7/30/2021

Pool E

Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (17)

Lost 14-21, 12-21

0:32

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mohamed Abicha	Total	23	10	4	0.261	0	4	0	2
	1	13	4	2	0.154	0	4	0	0
	2	10	6	2	0.400	0	0	0	2
Zouheir Elgraoui	Total	21	10	7	0.143	0	4	0	4
	1	13	7	3	0.308	0	3	0	1
	2	8	3	4	-0.125	0	1	0	3

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Mohamed Abicha	67	31	15	0.239	0	11	0	3
Zouheir Elgraoui	44	19	15	0.091	2	9	4	13
Total	111	50	30	0.180	2	20	4	16
Opponents	101	69	8	0.604	9	27	8	19

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	World Championships	Vienna	Zouheir Elgraoui - 37th	Mohamed Abicha - 37th
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Zouheir Elgraoui - 37th	Mohamed Abicha - 37th
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo	Zouheir Elgraoui - 19th	Mohamed Abicha - 19th
2022	World Championships	Rome	Soufiane El Gharouti - 37th	Did not play
2023	World Championships	Tlaxcala	Oussama El Azhari - 37th	Did not play
2024	Olympic Games	Paris	Zouheir Elgraoui - 19th	Mohamed Abicha - 19th

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$)
Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$900.00
Total	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$10,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mohamed Abicha												Zouheir Elgraoui
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$6,800.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$2,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$450.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$450.00	Satellite
12	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	1	2	$10,000.00	Total	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	$5,100.00

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
2017	FIVB	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$4,300.00	2	5	28.6 %
2019	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00	0	3	0.0 %
2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	3	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$7,700.00	2	11	15.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mohamed Abicha													Zouheir Elgraoui
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00	2004	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00	2006	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2011	FIVB
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	$2,150.00	2017	FIVB	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	$2,150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00	2019	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	2	$5,350.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	$3,850.00

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	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	15	100.0%	0-15	0.0%	3-15	16.7%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	3-16	15.8%
2020-2021	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	0-3	0.0%	0-0		0	0	0-3	0.0%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	100.0%	0-5	0.0%	0-10	0.0%	0-0		0	0	0-5	0.0%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	0	1	13	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	16

Head to Head Results
Abicha/Elgraoui trail the series against the field 0-5 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 0-2
7/25/21	FIVB	Tokyo Olympic Games	Pool E	Bryl/Fijalek	5	Abicha/Elgraoui	20	21-17, 21-11	0:34
6/28/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	2	Abicha/Elgraoui	47	21-15, 21-16	0:32
Trail the series against # 8 Goncalves/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
7/27/21	FIVB	Tokyo Olympic Games	Pool E	Goncalves/Schmidt	8	Abicha/Elgraoui	20	21-14, 21-16	0:37
Trail the series against # 14 Plavins/Tocs, Latvia 0-1
6/30/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool B	Plavins/Tocs	23	Abicha/Elgraoui	47	21-11, 21-15	0:31
Trail the series against # 17 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
7/30/21	FIVB	Tokyo Olympic Games	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	17	Abicha/Elgraoui	20	21-14, 21-12	0:32