European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV European Championship Final 2010 Berlin powered by Smart
August 12 - 15, 2010
(10) 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: 22
Tournaments: 215
Career Wins: 11
Career CEV Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$460,790.64
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: 199
Career Wins: 18
Career CEV Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$787,055.81
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV3001010100000 US$21,626.35
CEV C&S1000100000000 US$2,332.26
FIVB331111209210213 US$242,300.00
Overall3711223010210213 US$266,258.61
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2007 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 17th Did not play
FIVB 2008 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 25th Did not play
2009 Lauris Iecelnieks - 29th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/3-8/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 20, Q7 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 18, Q8 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/20-25/2010 Marseille Open 8 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
CEV C&S 7/14-18/2010 CEV Challenger Varna 2 4th 140 € 1,800.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 22, Q10 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 26, Q16 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/15-21/2010 Prague Open Q17 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open Q16 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/18-23/2010 Rome Grand Slam Q21 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2010 Shanghai Open Q18 41st 18 US$0.00
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/12/2010 Pool C Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (15) Lost 18-21, 21-11, 9-15 0:50
Thu, 8/12/2010 Pool C Volkan Gogtepe / Selcuk Sekerci, Türkiye (22) Won 21-12, 21-11 0:33
Fri, 8/13/2010 Pool C Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (3) Lost 16-21, 17-21 0:44
Sat, 8/14/2010 Winner 1 Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (2) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:35
Sat, 8/14/2010 Winner 2 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (1) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:39
Sun, 8/15/2010 Semi-Finals Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (6) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 13-15 0:58
Sun, 8/15/2010 Bronze Medal Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (12) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:41
Head to Head Results
Plavins/Smedins lead the series against the field 8-6 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-0
8/14/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Plavins/Smedins 10 Klemperer/Koreng 1 21-13, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-0
8/14/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Plavins/Smedins 10 Gavira/Herrera 2 21-16, 21-19 0:35
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 3 Plavins/Smedins 8 Gavira/Herrera 1 19-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
8/13/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Brink/Reckermann 3 Plavins/Smedins 10 21-16, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 4 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
8/5/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool M Plavins/Smedins 20, Q7 Fijalek/Prudel 4 21-16, 19-21, 16-14 0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-2
8/15/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Semi-Finals Nummerdor/Schuil 6 Plavins/Smedins 10 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:58
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Nummerdor/Schuil 15 Plavins/Smedins 18, Q8 22-20, 21-19 0:37
Series tied with # 7 Gosch/Horst, Austria 1-1
7/24/10FIVBMarseille Open Semi-Finals Plavins/Smedins 8 Gosch/Horst 6 21-14, 21-19 0:46
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Gosch/Horst 15 Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 21-18, 21-13 0:41
Lead the series against # 12 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
8/15/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Bronze Medal Plavins/Smedins 10 Lario/Mesa 12 21-15, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against # 15 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
8/12/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Heuscher/Heyer 15 Plavins/Smedins 10 21-18, 11-21, 15-9 0:50
Lead the series against # 16 Babich/Ioisher, Ukraine 1-0
7/17/10CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Winner 3 Plavins/Smedins 2 Babich/Ioisher 3 21-13, 21-15 0:47
Lead the series against # 22 Gogtepe/Sekerci, Türkiye 1-0
8/12/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Plavins/Smedins 10 Gogtepe/Sekerci 22 21-12, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 23 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 0-1
7/18/10CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Bronze Medal Dumek/Tichy 13, Q7 Plavins/Smedins 2 21-16, 21-16 0:41