Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Grand Slam Moscow 2009 presented by SEAT
July 14 - 19, 2009
(31, Q21) Martins Plavins/Janis Smedins, 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
Janis Smedins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 31, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Kuldiga
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 170
Career Wins: 14
Career Winnings: US$695,109.35
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB331111209210213 US$242,300.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 9th Did not play
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/15/2009 Qualifier 1 Ahren Cadieux / Martin Reader, Canada (Q12) Won 22-20, 23-21 0:45
Wed, 7/15/2009 Qualifier 2 Aliaksandr Kavalenka / Andrei Zharykau, Belarus (Q28) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Thu, 7/16/2009 Pool B Alison Cerutti / Harley Marques, Brazil (2) Lost 14-21, 18-21 0:36
Thu, 7/16/2009 Pool B Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (15) Lost 18-21, 13-21 0:41
Fri, 7/17/2009 Pool B Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (18) Won 25-23, 21-18 0:49
Fri, 7/17/2009 Winner 1 Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (11) Lost 20-22, 18-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Marques, Brazil 0-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Cerutti/Marques 2 Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 21-14, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 11 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 11 Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 22-20, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 15 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Gosch/Horst 15 Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 21-18, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # 18 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 Hoyer/Soderberg 18 25-23, 21-18 0:49
Lead the series against # Q12 Cadieux/Reader, Canada 1-0
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 Cadieux/Reader Q12 22-20, 23-21 0:45
Lead the series against # Q28 Kavalenka/Zharykau, Belarus 1-0
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 Kavalenka/Zharykau Q28 21-18, 21-16 0:39