European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2018 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship - The Netherlands
July 16 - 22, 2018
(11) Martins Plavins/Edgars Tocs, Latvia
 
Martins Plavins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 8, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 215
Career Wins: 11
Career CEV Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$460,790.64
Edgars Tocs
Latvia
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 29, 1988 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Madona
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 90
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB The Hague 2018)
Career CEV Best: 3rd (Pelhrimov 2018)
Career Winnings: US$126,974.93
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV50010003010 US$13,228.60
FIVB3211115113063 US$199,500.00
Overall3711215116073 US$212,728.60
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2010 Janis Smedins - 17th Did not play
FIVB 2011 Janis Smedins - 25th Did not play
2012 Janis Smedins - 9th Did not play
FIVB 2013 Janis Peda - 25th Did not play
FIVB 2014 Aleksandrs Solovejs - 33rd Did not play
FIVB 2015 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 17th Did not play
FIVB 2017 Haralds Regza - 9th Did not play
FIVB 2018 Edgars Tocs - 1st Martins Plavins - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/9-14/2018 Gstaad Major 18 5th 720 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2018 Espinho Four Star 10 5th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2018 Poland Four Star 11 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2018 Ostrava Four Star 13 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2018 Huntington Beach Four Star 11 7th 440 US$5,000.00
FIVB 4/18-22/2018 Xiamen Four Star 6 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 3/6-10/2018 Doha Four Star 6 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 2/27-3/4/2018 Fort Lauderdale Major 8 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 2/20-24/2018 Kish Island Three Star 2 2nd 540 US$11,000.00
CEV 1/11-14/2018 CEV Masters Pelhrimov 7, Q1 3rd 320 € 3,000.00
FIVB 1/3-7/2018 The Hague Four Star 17 1st 800 US$20,000.00
CEV European Championship Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Mon, 7/16/2018 Pool F Mathias Berntsen / Hendrik Mol, Norway (22) Won 21-13, 21-15 0:32
Wed, 7/18/2018 Pool F Vaclav Bercik / Jan Dumek, Czech Republic (27) Won 21-15, 21-12 0:31
Thu, 7/19/2018 Pool F Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Igor Velichko, Russia (6) Lost 21-19, 13-21, 14-16 0:42
Fri, 7/20/2018 Winner 1 Maxim Sivolap / Artem Yarzutkin, Russia (21) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:30
Sat, 7/21/2018 Winner 2 Nico Beeler / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (17) Lost 21-15, 19-21, 14-16 0:46
Head to Head Results
Plavins/Tocs lead the series against the field 23-13 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
5/5/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Contender 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 7 Plavins/Tocs 11 21-18, 21-19 0:37
1/5/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool A Plavins/Tocs 17 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 21-18, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 3 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-0
5/4/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Contender 4 Plavins/Tocs 11 Doppler/Horst 3 By Forfeit  
1/14/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Bronze Medal Plavins/Tocs 7, Q1 Doppler/Horst 2 21-14, 21-19 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-3
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Plavins/Tocs 18 Kantor/Losiak 3 21-19, 21-18 0:33
3/8/18FIVBDoha Four Star Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 2 Plavins/Tocs 6 21-18, 21-17 0:34
3/2/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 3 Plavins/Tocs 8 21-16, 21-16 0:29
1/14/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Semi-Finals Kantor/Losiak 1 Plavins/Tocs 7, Q1 21-13, 21-15 0:33
1/7/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Gold Medal Plavins/Tocs 17 Kantor/Losiak 2 21-14, 21-12 0:32
Lead the series against # 5 Krasilnikov/Liamin, Russia 1-0
5/4/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Contender 3 Plavins/Tocs 11 Krasilnikov/Liamin 5 21-19, 10-21, 15-13 0:49
Trail the series against # 6 Stoyanovskiy/Velichko, Russia 0-1
7/19/18CEVCEV European Championship Pool F Stoyanovskiy/Velichko 6 Plavins/Tocs 11 19-21, 21-13, 16-14 0:42
Series tied with # 7 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-1
7/7/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 3 Samoilovs/Smedins 4 Plavins/Tocs 10 21-18, 21-14 0:37
1/13/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Winner 1 Plavins/Tocs 7, Q1 Samoilovs/Smedins 3 22-20, 29-27 0:43
Trail the series against # 8 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
6/29/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool F Gavira/Herrera 6 Plavins/Tocs 11 21-14, 18-21, 15-13 0:42
4/20/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool F Gavira/Herrera 11 Plavins/Tocs 6 21-19, 15-21, 15-11 0:44
Lead the series against # 9 Bouter/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-0
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool H Plavins/Tocs 8 Bouter/Varenhorst 25, Q6 21-19, 21-18 0:36
1/7/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Semi-Finals Plavins/Tocs 17 Bouter/Varenhorst 23 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against # 12 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
7/11/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool B Mol/Sorum 15 Plavins/Tocs 18 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:46
Trail the series against # 14 Prudel/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
5/3/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 2 Plavins/Tocs 11 Prudel/Szalankiewicz 22 7-6 Retired 0:13
2/24/18FIVBKish Island Three Star Gold Medal Prudel/Szalankiewicz 4 Plavins/Tocs 2 21-18, 24-22 0:35
1/12/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Pool B Prudel/Szalankiewicz 10, Q2 Plavins/Tocs 7, Q1 21-15, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # 16 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 1-0
1/13/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Winner 2 Plavins/Tocs 7, Q1 Perusic/Schweiner 4 21-16, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 2-1
7/21/18CEVCEV European Championship Winner 2 Beeler/Krattiger 17 Plavins/Tocs 11 15-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:46
4/19/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool F Plavins/Tocs 6 Beeler/Krattiger 27 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:46
3/2/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 1 Plavins/Tocs 8 Beeler/Krattiger 27, Q8 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:46
Trail the series against # 20 Caminati/Rossi, Italy 0-1
5/4/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 3 Caminati/Rossi 27 Plavins/Tocs 11 21-15, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 21 Sivolap/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
7/20/18CEVCEV European Championship Winner 1 Plavins/Tocs 11 Sivolap/Yarzutkin 21 21-14, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # 22 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 2-0
7/16/18CEVCEV European Championship Pool F Plavins/Tocs 11 Berntsen/Mol 22 21-13, 21-15 0:32
2/21/18FIVBKish Island Three Star Pool B Plavins/Tocs 2 Berntsen/Mol 18 21-18, 21-13 0:30
Lead the series against # 23 Kazdailis/Rumsevicius, Lithuania 2-0
7/6/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool G Plavins/Tocs 10 Kazdailis/Rumsevicius 23 21-18, 21-19 0:33
2/23/18FIVBKish Island Three Star Winner 3 Plavins/Tocs 2 Kazdailis/Rumsevicius 26, Q13 21-11, 21-16 0:29
Lead the series against # 24 Aye/Krou, France 1-0
1/4/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool A Plavins/Tocs 17 Aye/Krou 16 21-13, 21-13 0:30
Lead the series against # 25 Horl/Winter, Austria 1-0
2/24/18FIVBKish Island Three Star Semi-Finals Plavins/Tocs 2 Horl/Winter 19 21-15, 21-17 0:30
Lead the series against # 27 Bercik/Dumek, Czech Republic 2-0
7/18/18CEVCEV European Championship Pool F Plavins/Tocs 11 Bercik/Dumek 27 21-15, 21-12 0:31
1/12/18CEVCEV Masters Pelhrimov Pool B Plavins/Tocs 7, Q1 Bercik/Dumek 15 25-23, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # 28 Gauthier-Rat/Thiercy, France 1-0
2/23/18FIVBKish Island Three Star Winner 2 Plavins/Tocs 2 Gauthier-Rat/Thiercy 11 21-16, 21-14 0:39