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€ 50,000 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters
September 1 - 4, 2016

(3) Martins Plavins/Haralds Regza, Latvia

Martins Plavins
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 8, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

227

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$500,594.77

Haralds Regza
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 6, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kraslava

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Baku 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$77,098.94

Awards

Best Defensive Player 2012

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
CEV	7	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	US$11,372.75
FIVB	28	0	0	1	2	0	0	12	0	6	4	3	US$119,400.00
Overall	35	1	0	2	3	1	0	12	2	6	5	3	US$130,772.75

Previous Jurmala Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV C&S 2014	Aleksandrs Solovejs - 7th	Abolins Armands - 2nd
2015	Hermans Egleskalns - 5th	Abolins Armands - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/23-28/2016	Long Beach Grand Slam	17	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2016	A1 Major Klagenfurt	19	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2016	Gstaad Major	21, Q2	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2016	Poland Grand Slam	16	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/7-12/2016	Major Hamburg	26, Q4	9th	360	US$11,000.00
CEV	6/1-5/2016	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	18	25th	120	€ 500.00
FIVB	5/24-29/2016	Moscow Grand Slam	27, Q9	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/10-15/2016	Antalya Open	16	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/19-23/2016	Fuzhou Open	16	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	16	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	18	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	Q2	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Q4	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	17	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	2/15-19/2016	Kish Island Open	6	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	11/8-13/2015	Qatar Open	7	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	9	3rd	400	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	13	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/22-26/2015	Xiamen Open	9	4th	350	US$4,500.00
CEV	9/18-20/2015	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Milan Masters	6	13th	144	€ 500.00
FIVB	9/8-13/2015	Sochi Open	8	9th	240	US$2,000.00

CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/2/2016	Pool C	Oleksii Denin / Sergiy Popov, Ukraine (11, Q5)	Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-11	0:46
Fri, 9/2/2016	Pool C	Murat Giginoglu / Safa Urlu, Türkiye (6)	Won 19-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:49
Fri, 9/2/2016	Pool C	Daniel Mullner / Lorenz Petutschnig, Austria (14, Q6)	Won 25-23, 21-19	0:34
Sat, 9/3/2016	Winner 2	Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Artem Yarzutkin, Russia (2)	Won 21-12, 22-20	0:31
Sun, 9/4/2016	Semi-Finals	Ruslan Bykanov / Yaroslav Koshkarev, Russia (7)	Lost 16-21, 24-26	0:40
Sun, 9/4/2016	Bronze Medal	Dries Koekelkoren / Tom van Walle, Belgium (5)	Won 22-20, 21-12	0:32

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	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	4	0	$74,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	0	0	1	2	0	0	7	0	2	0	0	$34,900.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,500.00
Total	30	0	0	1	2	1	0	12	0	6	5	0	$123,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Martins Plavins												Haralds Regza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
8	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	$36,900.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$17,750.00	World Tour Finals
80	1	0	1	2	5	21	22	13	0	$225,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	4	0	$37,000.00
83	2	2	2	2	9	25	15	14	0	$156,100.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	1	2	0	7	3	0	0	$18,600.00
11	2	1	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	$10,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	0	1	2	0	5	3	3	0	0	$6,625.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$1,800.00	Challenger
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	Satellite
											U23 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
13	1	0	2	0	2	5	2	1	0	$28,000.00	Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,250.00
208	8	3	8	6	22	59	45	28	0	$477,850.00	Total	58	0	1	3	2	8	16	10	6	0	$67,975.00

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
2015	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	$21,500.00	13	9	59.1 %
2015	CEV	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,500.00	11	4	73.3 %
2016	FIVB	17	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0	4	1	2	$71,400.00	44	34	56.4 %
2016	CEV	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,500.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	21	0	0	1	1	0	0	11	0	4	2	2	$92,900.00	57	43	57.0 %
Total	CEV	5	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$6,000.00	16	8	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Martins Plavins													Haralds Regza
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	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2005	FIVB
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,450.00	2005	FIVB C&S
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV Under Age
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$3,250.00	2006	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,350.00	2006	FIVB C&S
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV Under Age
15	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	3	$30,500.00	2007	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$650.00	2007	CEV
17	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	6	3	$29,100.00	2008	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	$10,650.00	2009	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	CEV
											2009	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
11	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	4	$28,750.00	2010	FIVB
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00	2010	CEV
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$900.00	2010	CEV C&S
											2010	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	1	0	$39,875.00	2011	FIVB
											2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2011	CEV
											2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	1	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	$49,725.00	2012	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
											2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
											2012	CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$150.00
											2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	$18,850.00	2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,150.00
											2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$187.50	2013	CEV C&S
											2013	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	$19,000.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00	2014	CEV C&S	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$1,293.75
11	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	5	$14,850.00	2015	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	$10,750.00
4	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$1,843.75	2015	CEV	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	$1,250.00
											2015	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00
17	0	0	1	0	0	9	4	1	2	$35,700.00	2016	FIVB	17	0	0	1	0	0	9	4	1	2	$35,700.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00	2016	CEV	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
151	8	2	5	5	12	39	30	22	28	$299,031.25	Total	Total	55	1	2	2	2	2	22	9	7	8	$52,768.75

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	10	52.6%	5	26.3%	4	21.1%	15-4	78.9%	5	38.5%	2	15.4%	6	46.2%	5-8	38.5%	10-6	62.5%	10-6	62.5%	0	0	20-12	62.5%
2015-2016	8	53.3%	4	26.7%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	4	44.4%	2	22.2%	3	33.3%	4-5	44.4%	8-3	72.7%	8-5	61.5%	0	0	16-8	66.7%
Against the Field	4	57.1%	3	42.9%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	8-2	80.0%	10-0	100.0%	0	0	9-1	90.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	10	2	12	18	0	0	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	26
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	24	11	0	0	12	9	0	3	1	2	0	0	37	26
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
Total	0	0	10	3	40	38	1	0	18	19	0	3	1	2	0	0	70	65

Head to Head Results
Plavins/Regza lead the series against the field 12-8 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-3
8/26/16	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	Plavins/Regza	17	21-9, 21-15	0:27
4/22/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Plavins/Regza	16	21-18, 21-12	0:35
9/26/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Bronze Medal	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	Plavins/Regza	9	21-17, 21-13	0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-2
9/3/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Winner 2	Plavins/Regza	3	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	2	21-12, 22-20	0:31
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool F	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	11	Plavins/Regza	6	21-14, 21-19	0:30
9/11/15	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 2	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	18	Plavins/Regza	8	21-18, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # 5 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
9/4/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Bronze Medal	Plavins/Regza	3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	22-20, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # 6 Giginoglu/Urlu, Türkiye 1-0
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool C	Plavins/Regza	3	Giginoglu/Urlu	6	19-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Bykanov/Koshkarev, Russia 0-1
9/4/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Semi-Finals	Bykanov/Koshkarev	7	Plavins/Regza	3	21-16, 26-24	0:40
Lead the series against # 8 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
6/20/15	CEV	1st European Games	Winner 3	Plavins/Regza	4	Faiga/Hilman	21	21-13, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 10 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 1-0
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Plavins/Regza	13	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	21-15, 18-21, 15-11	0:56
Lead the series against # 11, Q5 Denin/Popov, Ukraine 1-0
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool C	Plavins/Regza	3	Denin/Popov	11, Q5	21-19, 19-21, 15-11	0:46
Series tied with # 12 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 1-1
3/8/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Finsters/Tocs	30, Q20	Plavins/Regza	Q4	24-22, 24-26, 15-13	1:01
11/10/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool G	Plavins/Regza	7	Finsters/Tocs	26, Q5	21-13, 21-19	0:32
Lead the series against # 14, Q6 Mullner/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool C	Plavins/Regza	3	Mullner/Petutschnig	14, Q6	25-23, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # Q1 Babich/Gordieiev, Ukraine 1-0
5/24/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Plavins/Regza	27, Q9	Babich/Gordieiev	Q24	21-19, 21-18	0:34
Lead the series against # Q2 Dziadkou/Kavalenka, Belarus 1-0
6/18/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool D	Plavins/Regza	4	Dziadkou/Kavalenka	20	24-22, 17-21, 15-11	0:55
Series tied with # Q3 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-1
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool C	Ermacora/Pristauz	30, Q15	Plavins/Regza	19	18-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:45
3/8/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Plavins/Regza	Q4	Ermacora/Pristauz	Q29	21-15, 16-21, 15-10	0:46
Lead the series against # Q11 Nurminen/Piippo, Finland 1-0
6/17/15	CEV	1st European Games	Pool D	Plavins/Regza	4	Nurminen/Piippo	29	19-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:51