Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Gstaad
July 5 - 10, 2021
(17) 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: 21
Tournaments: 184
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$412,724.80
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: 10
Tournaments: 72
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB The Hague 2018)
Career Winnings: US$116,357.68
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB3211115113063 US$199,500.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 37th Did not play
2008 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 17th Did not play
2010 Janis Smedins - 17th Did not play
2011 Janis Smedins - 17th Did not play
2012 Aleksandrs Solovejs - 25th Did not play
2013 Janis Peda - 25th Did not play
2014 Aleksandrs Solovejs - 33rd Did not play
2015 Hermans Egleskalns - 33rd Did not play
2016 Haralds Regza - 17th Rihards Finsters - 33rd
2017 Haralds Regza - 25th Did not play
2018 Edgars Tocs - 5th Martins Plavins - 5th
2019 Edgars Tocs - 9th Martins Plavins - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/2-6/2021 Ostrava 4 Star 11 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2021 Sochi 4 Star 8 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 3/8-12/2021 Doha 4-star 5 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/3-8/2019 World Tour Finals Rome 11 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/22-25/2019 Jurmala Three Star 1 9th 300 US$2,000.00
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
Gstaad 4 Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/7/2021 Pool A Sam Pedlow / Sam Schachter, Canada (16) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:38
Thu, 7/8/2021 Pool A Kristoffer Abell / Nicolai Hovmann, Denmark (32, Q20) Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:46
Thu, 7/8/2021 Winner 1 Robin Seidl / Philipp Waller, Austria (24, Q1) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Plavins/Tocs trail the series against the field 25-37 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 11 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-4
7/5/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Plavins/Tocs 23 22-20, 21-17 0:48
10/19/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 2 Plavins/Tocs 8 21-18, 21-14 0:30
8/16/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Plavins/Tocs 7 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:43
7/11/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool B Mol/Sorum 15 Plavins/Tocs 18 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:46
Trail the series against # 2 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 1-2
7/12/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 2 Tijan/Younousse 14 Plavins/Tocs 20, Q2 26-24, 21-19 0:38
7/12/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 1 Plavins/Tocs 18 Tijan/Younousse 23, Q5 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:52
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool F Tijan/Younousse 22 Plavins/Tocs 11 24-22, 24-22 0:42
Lead the series against # 3 Goncalves/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
7/20/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 3 Plavins/Tocs 12 Goncalves/Schmidt 1 21-16, 21-13 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Thole/Wickler, Germany 0-4
7/19/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool E Thole/Wickler 5 Plavins/Tocs 12 21-18, 14-21, 15-13 0:54
6/1/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 2 Thole/Wickler 12 Plavins/Tocs 22 21-17, 21-13 0:32
8/17/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Winner 1 Thole/Wickler 1 Plavins/Tocs 7 22-20, 15-21, 15-13 0:53
6/23/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 2 Thole/Wickler 30, Q19 Plavins/Tocs 13 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 3-2
9/5/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool F Plavins/Tocs 11 Kantor/Losiak 22 21-18 Retired 0:26
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
1/7/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Gold Medal Plavins/Tocs 17 Kantor/Losiak 2 21-14, 21-12 0:32
Trail the series against # 6 van de Velde/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
5/16/19FIVBItapema Four Star Pool G Varenhorst/van de Velde 26 Plavins/Tocs 7 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Leshukov/Semenov, Russia 0-3
6/4/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Pool F Leshukov/Semenov 6 Plavins/Tocs 11 21-12, 21-16 0:34
5/28/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool H Leshukov/Semenov 9 Plavins/Tocs 8 21-7, 21-14 0:30
6/15/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 3 Leshukov/Semenov 5 Plavins/Tocs 15 21-16, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
5/27/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool H Plavins/Tocs 8 Breer/Krattiger 25, Q4 28-26, 22-20 0:51
Trail the series against # 9 Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy, Russia 0-2
10/18/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Pool H Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy 9 Plavins/Tocs 8 21-14, 23-21 0:35
10/13/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Winner 3 Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy 4 Plavins/Tocs 6 21-11, 21-8 0:26
Series tied with # 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 2-2
6/3/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 22 Plavins/Tocs 11 22-20, 21-19 0:36
8/16/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool B Plavins/Tocs 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 21-23, 21-19, 15-13 0:50
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
Trail the series against # 11 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 1-5
5/28/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Winner 1 Bryl/Fijalek 10 Plavins/Tocs 8 21-16, 21-15 0:41
7/2/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool B Bryl/Fijalek 2 Plavins/Tocs 23 21-18, 18-21, 20-18 0:58
6/15/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 2 Plavins/Tocs 15 Bryl/Fijalek 1 23-21, 21-18 0:40
5/17/19FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 2 Bryl/Fijalek 2 Plavins/Tocs 7 21-18, 21-14 0:36
4/25/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool B Bryl/Fijalek 2 Plavins/Tocs 15 21-19, 21-18 0:41
8/17/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool B Bryl/Fijalek 9 Plavins/Tocs 7 21-19, 17-21, 15-9 0:48
Trail the series against # 12 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/9/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool F Samoilovs/Smedins 6 Plavins/Tocs 11 21-14, 21-16 0:30
7/7/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 3 Samoilovs/Smedins 4 Plavins/Tocs 10 21-18, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-0
6/22/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool D Plavins/Tocs 13 Ermacora/Pristauz 29, Q16 23-21, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Bourne/Crabb, United States 1-0
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool F Plavins/Tocs 22 Bourne/Crabb 11 21-13, 21-12 0:27
Trail the series against # 16 Pedlow/Schachter, Canada 1-3
7/7/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Pool A Pedlow/Schachter 16 Plavins/Tocs 17 21-19, 21-18 0:38
8/1/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Pool E Pedlow/Schachter 21, Q2 Plavins/Tocs 12 21-14, 21-19 0:36
10/11/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Pool F Pedlow/Schachter 11 Plavins/Tocs 6 21-19, 14-21, 15-11 0:42
3/7/18FIVBDoha Four Star Pool F Plavins/Tocs 6 Pedlow/Schachter 11 23-21, 21-17 0:37
Series tied with # 19 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-1
7/21/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Bronze Medal Plavins/Tocs 12 Grimalt/Grimalt 18 21-13, 21-18 0:44
8/10/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 1 Grimalt/Grimalt 20, Q1 Plavins/Tocs 11 21-18, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 22 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 2-0
9/5/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool F Plavins/Tocs 11 Nolvak/Tiisaar 27, Q10 21-14, 21-18 0:35
5/23/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Pool H Plavins/Tocs 9 Nolvak/Tiisaar 24 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 0:47
Trail the series against # 23 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 3-5
3/10/21FIVBDoha 4-star Pool E Gavira/Herrera 12 Plavins/Tocs 5 18-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:50
9/6/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 23 Plavins/Tocs 11 24-22, 21-17 0:37
7/20/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 2 Plavins/Tocs 12 Gavira/Herrera 11 21-17, 21-16 0:33
7/11/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 1 Plavins/Tocs 20, Q2 Gavira/Herrera 7 18-21, 25-23, 15-8 0:44
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool F Gavira/Herrera 6 Plavins/Tocs 22 21-17, 23-21 0:37
8/15/18FIVB2018 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool B Plavins/Tocs 7 Gavira/Herrera 6 34-32, 17-21, 15-12 0:59
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
Trail the series against # 24, Q1 Seidl/Waller, Austria 0-1
7/8/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Winner 1 Seidl/Waller 24, Q1 Plavins/Tocs 17 21-18, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-0
5/17/19FIVBItapema Four Star Pool G Plavins/Tocs 7 Doppler/Horst 10 21-16, 21-14 0:30
5/4/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Contender 4 Plavins/Tocs 11 Doppler/Horst 3 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 30, Q11 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 1-0
2/21/18FIVBKish Island Three Star Pool B Plavins/Tocs 2 Berntsen/Mol 18 21-18, 21-13 0:30
Lead the series against # 32, Q20 Abell/Hovmann, Denmark 1-0
7/8/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Pool A Plavins/Tocs 17 Abell/Hovmann 32, Q20 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:46
Lead the series against # Q10 Evans/Kolinske, United States 1-0
10/18/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Pool H Plavins/Tocs 8 Evans/Kolinske 25, Q4 19-21, 22-20, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # Q12 Bergmann/Harms, Germany 1-0
6/28/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool B Plavins/Tocs 23 Bergmann/Harms 26 21-19, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # Q16 Budinger/Patterson, United States 1-0
7/11/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool D Plavins/Tocs 20, Q2 Budinger/Patterson 29, Q9 25-23, 21-14 0:37