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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2019 European Championships
August 6 - 11, 2019

(16) Martins Plavins/Edgars Tocs, 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

Edgars Tocs
Latvia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 29, 1988 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Madona

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB The Hague 2018)

Career CEV Best:

3rd (Pelhrimov 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$127,268.63

Awards

Best Defensive Player 2012

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	US$13,228.60
FIVB	32	1	1	1	1	5	1	13	0	6	3	US$199,500.00
Overall	37	1	1	2	1	5	1	16	0	7	3	US$212,728.60

Previous Moscow Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 13th	Did not play
FIVB 2008	Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 9th	Did not play
FIVB 2009	Janis Smedins - 17th	Did not play
FIVB 2011	Janis Smedins - 17th	Did not play
FIVB 2012	Janis Smedins - 9th	Did not play
FIVB 2013	Aleksandrs Solovejs - 33rd	Did not play
FIVB 2014	Aleksandrs Solovejs - 25th	Did not play
FIVB 2015	Hermans Egleskalns - 41st	Did not play
FIVB 2016	Haralds Regza - 25th	Rihards Finsters - 25th
FIVB 2017	Haralds Regza - 17th	Rihards Finsters - 17th
FIVB 2018	Edgars Tocs - 17th	Martins Plavins - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/4/2019	Vienna Major Five Star	12	17th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/17-21/2019	Espinho Four Star	12	3rd	640	US$10,000.00
FIVB	7/8-13/2019	Gstaad Major Series	20, Q2	9th	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/7/2019	World Championships Hamburg	23	9th	800	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2019	Warsaw Four Star	15	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/29-6/2/2019	Ostrava Four Star	22	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2019	Jinjiang Four Star	9	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/15-19/2019	Itapema Four Star	7	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	4/23-28/2019	Xiamen Four Star	15	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	10/17-21/2018	Las Vegas Four Star	8	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	10/9-14/2018	Yangzhou Four Star	6	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/15-18/2018	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	7	5th	0	US$20,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2018	Moscow Four Star	11	17th	320	US$3,000.00

European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 8/6/2019	Pool A	Ruslan Bykanov / Valeriy Samoday, Russia (17)	Won 21-17, 21-10	0:32
Wed, 8/7/2019	Pool A	Christoph Dressler / Alexander Huber, Austria (32)	Lost 19-21, 18-21	0:38
Thu, 8/8/2019	Pool A	Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (1)	Lost By Forfeit
Fri, 8/9/2019	Winner 1	Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (5)	Lost By Forfeit

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	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
World Tour Finals	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$35,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	$42,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	1	0	1	0	3	1	6	0	5	3	0	$98,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
Confederation Championship	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$11,500.00
Total	37	1	1	2	1	5	1	16	0	7	3	0	$211,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Martins Plavins												Edgars Tocs
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	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	$36,900.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$9,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$17,750.00	World Tour Finals	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$17,750.00
80	1	0	1	2	5	21	22	13	0	$225,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	3	0	$27,000.00
83	2	2	2	2	9	25	15	14	0	$156,100.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	44	1	0	1	0	4	7	9	13	0	$53,400.00
11	2	1	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	$10,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	0	1	2	0	4	2	2	0	0	$9,150.00
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
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
13	1	0	2	0	2	5	2	1	0	$28,000.00	Confederation Championship	6	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	$6,250.00
208	8	3	8	6	22	59	45	28	0	$477,850.00	Total	80	1	1	4	1	10	18	16	16	0	$122,550.00

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
2018	FIVB	13	1	1	0	0	3	1	4	0	2	1	0	$106,000.00	33	21	61.1 %
2018	CEV	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00	9	4	69.2 %
2019	FIVB	11	0	0	1	0	2	0	6	0	2	0	0	$66,000.00	27	21	56.3 %
2019	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	1	3	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	24	1	1	1	0	5	1	10	0	4	1	0	$172,000.00	60	42	58.8 %
Total	CEV	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$6,500.00	10	7	58.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Martins Plavins													Edgars Tocs
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
11	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	4	$28,750.00	2010	FIVB
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
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2011	CEV
11	1	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	$49,725.00	2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
9	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	$18,850.00	2013	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$187.50	2013	CEV C&S
10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	$19,000.00	2014	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00	2014	CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$225.00
11	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	5	$14,850.00	2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$1,843.75	2015	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
											2015	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$240.00
17	0	0	1	0	0	9	4	1	2	$35,700.00	2016	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	3	$9,400.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00	2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$375.00
7	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	$13,250.00	2017	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	$5,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2017	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
											2017	CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$140.00
13	1	1	0	0	4	4	2	1	0	$53,000.00	2018	FIVB	13	1	1	0	0	4	4	2	1	0	$53,000.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00	2018	CEV	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00
11	0	0	1	0	2	6	2	0	0	$33,000.00	2019	FIVB	11	0	0	1	0	2	6	2	0	0	$33,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2019	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
187	9	3	7	6	19	52	37	25	29	$403,531.25	Total	Total	59	1	1	2	0	8	16	13	8	10	$105,130.00

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	14	82.4%	0	0.0%	3	17.6%	14-3	82.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	100.0%	0-5	0.0%	14-5	73.7%	0-3	0.0%	0	2	14-10	58.3%
2018-2019	10	83.3%	0	0.0%	2	16.7%	10-2	83.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	10-3	76.9%	0-2	0.0%	0	2	10-7	58.8%
Against the Field	6	75.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	100.0%	0-6	0.0%	12-8	60.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	2	6-8	42.9%

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	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	0	6	4	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	9
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	20	18	0	0	15	15	1	1	1	0	1	0	41	35
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	2
Confederation Championship	0	0	2	0	7	5	0	0	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	14	10
Total	0	0	3	0	45	35	0	0	28	28	2	3	2	1	1	1	84	69

Head to Head Results
Plavins/Tocs trail the series against the field 21-29 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-5
8/8/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool A	Mol/Sorum	1	Plavins/Tocs	16	By Forfeit
7/5/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Winner 2	Mol/Sorum	1	Plavins/Tocs	23	22-20, 21-17	0:48
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Winner 2	Mol/Sorum	2	Plavins/Tocs	8	21-18, 21-14	0:30
8/16/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Mol/Sorum	2	Plavins/Tocs	7	18-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:43
7/11/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool B	Mol/Sorum	15	Plavins/Tocs	18	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy, Russia 0-2
10/18/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Pool H	Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy	9	Plavins/Tocs	8	21-14, 23-21	0:35
10/13/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Winner 3	Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy	4	Plavins/Tocs	6	21-11, 21-8	0:26
Trail the series against # 3 Leshukov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
6/15/19	FIVB	Warsaw Four Star	Winner 3	Leshukov/Semenov	5	Plavins/Tocs	15	21-16, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 1-4
7/2/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	2	Plavins/Tocs	23	21-18, 18-21, 20-18	0:58
6/15/19	FIVB	Warsaw Four Star	Winner 2	Plavins/Tocs	15	Bryl/Fijalek	1	23-21, 21-18	0:40
5/17/19	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Winner 2	Bryl/Fijalek	2	Plavins/Tocs	7	21-18, 21-14	0:36
4/25/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	2	Plavins/Tocs	15	21-19, 21-18	0:41
8/17/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Bryl/Fijalek	9	Plavins/Tocs	7	21-19, 17-21, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 5 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
8/9/19	CEV	European Championships	Winner 1	Lupo/Nicolai	5	Plavins/Tocs	16	By Forfeit
Series tied with # 6 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 3-3
7/20/19	FIVB	Espinho Four Star	Winner 2	Plavins/Tocs	12	Gavira/Herrera	11	21-17, 21-16	0:33
7/11/19	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 1	Plavins/Tocs	20, Q2	Gavira/Herrera	7	18-21, 25-23, 15-8	0:44
5/30/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool F	Gavira/Herrera	6	Plavins/Tocs	22	21-17, 23-21	0:37
8/15/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Plavins/Tocs	7	Gavira/Herrera	6	34-32, 17-21, 15-12	0:59
6/29/18	FIVB	Poland Four Star	Pool F	Gavira/Herrera	6	Plavins/Tocs	11	21-14, 18-21, 15-13	0:42
4/20/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool F	Gavira/Herrera	11	Plavins/Tocs	6	21-19, 15-21, 15-11	0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-3
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 2	Plavins/Tocs	18	Kantor/Losiak	3	21-19, 21-18	0:33
3/8/18	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Winner 2	Kantor/Losiak	2	Plavins/Tocs	6	21-18, 21-17	0:34
3/2/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 2	Kantor/Losiak	3	Plavins/Tocs	8	21-16, 21-16	0:29
1/14/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Semi-Finals	Kantor/Losiak	1	Plavins/Tocs	7, Q1	21-13, 21-15	0:33
1/7/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Gold Medal	Plavins/Tocs	17	Kantor/Losiak	2	21-14, 21-12	0:32
Trail the series against # 8 Thole/Wickler, Germany 0-4
7/19/19	FIVB	Espinho Four Star	Pool E	Thole/Wickler	5	Plavins/Tocs	12	21-18, 14-21, 15-13	0:54
6/1/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 2	Thole/Wickler	12	Plavins/Tocs	22	21-17, 21-13	0:32
8/17/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Winner 1	Thole/Wickler	1	Plavins/Tocs	7	22-20, 15-21, 15-13	0:53
6/23/18	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 2	Thole/Wickler	30, Q19	Plavins/Tocs	13	21-16, 16-21, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 10 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 3-0
10/13/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Winner 2	Plavins/Tocs	6	Perusic/Schweiner	9	21-19, 23-21	0:36
8/2/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Pool A	Plavins/Tocs	17	Perusic/Schweiner	16	17-21, 21-19, 17-15	0:50
1/13/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Winner 2	Plavins/Tocs	7, Q1	Perusic/Schweiner	4	21-16, 23-21	0:37
Lead the series against # 12 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-1
8/16/18	FIVB	2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool B	Plavins/Tocs	7	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	3	21-23, 21-19, 15-13	0:50
5/5/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Contender 6	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	7	Plavins/Tocs	11	21-18, 21-19	0:37
1/5/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool A	Plavins/Tocs	17	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	1	21-18, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 14 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-2
8/9/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Pool F	Samoilovs/Smedins	6	Plavins/Tocs	11	21-14, 21-16	0:30
7/7/18	FIVB	Espinho Four Star	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Plavins/Tocs	10	21-18, 21-14	0:37
1/13/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Winner 1	Plavins/Tocs	7, Q1	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	22-20, 29-27	0:43
Lead the series against # 17 Bykanov/Samoday, Russia 1-0
8/6/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool A	Plavins/Tocs	16	Bykanov/Samoday	17	21-17, 21-10	0:32
Trail the series against # 18 van de Velde/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
5/16/19	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool G	Varenhorst/van de Velde	26	Plavins/Tocs	7	21-19, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 21 Doppler/Horst, Austria 3-0
5/17/19	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool G	Plavins/Tocs	7	Doppler/Horst	10	21-16, 21-14	0:30
5/4/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Contender 4	Plavins/Tocs	11	Doppler/Horst	3	By Forfeit
1/14/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Bronze Medal	Plavins/Tocs	7, Q1	Doppler/Horst	2	21-14, 21-19	0:33
Lead the series against # 23 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-0
6/22/18	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool D	Plavins/Tocs	13	Ermacora/Pristauz	29, Q16	23-21, 21-11	0:34
Lead the series against # 26 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
5/23/19	FIVB	Jinjiang Four Star	Pool H	Plavins/Tocs	9	Nolvak/Tiisaar	24	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:47
Lead the series against # 27 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 2-1
7/21/18	CEV	CEV European Championship	Winner 2	Beeler/Krattiger	17	Plavins/Tocs	11	15-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:46
4/19/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool F	Plavins/Tocs	6	Beeler/Krattiger	27	19-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:46
3/2/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 1	Plavins/Tocs	8	Beeler/Krattiger	27, Q8	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:46
Lead the series against # 31 Bergmann/Harms, Germany 1-0
6/28/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Pool B	Plavins/Tocs	23	Bergmann/Harms	26	21-19, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 32 Dressler/Huber, Austria 0-1
8/7/19	CEV	European Championships	Pool A	Dressler/Huber	32	Plavins/Tocs	16	21-19, 21-18	0:38