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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 St. Petersburg Grand Slam
June 16 - 20, 2015

(24, Q2) Lombardo Ontiveros/Juan Virgen, Mexico

Rodolfo Lombardo Ontiveros
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 9, 1983 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Escuinapa, Sinaloa

Height:

185 cm (6'2")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$165,325.00

Juan Virgen
Mexico

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 9, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santiago Ixcuintla

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

134

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$194,150.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	67	0	2	4	0	7	0	19	0	14	13	6	2	US$323,150.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	Q8	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	28, Q9	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	24, Q8	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2015	Lucerne Open	16	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/21-25/2015	Fuzhou Open	11	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	25	9th	360	US$14,000.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	29, Q8	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q7	33rd	80	US$0.00

St. Petersburg Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/16/2015	Qualifier 2	Dries Koekelkoren / Tom van Walle, Belgium (Q15)	Won 21-15, 21-15	0:35
Wed, 6/17/2015	Pool H	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (9)	Won 21-18, 22-24, 15-12	1:02
Wed, 6/17/2015	Pool H	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (8)	Lost 16-21, 19-21	0:36
Thu, 6/18/2015	Pool H	Sebastian Fuchs / Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany (25, Q3)	Won 21-19, 21-17	0:42
Fri, 6/19/2015	Winner 1	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (4)	Won 21-16, 16-21, 15-11	0:54
Fri, 6/19/2015	Winner 2	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (1)	Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:58
Sat, 6/20/2015	Winner 3	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (8)	Lost 21-19, 17-21, 12-15	0:55

Head to Head Results
Ontiveros/Virgen lead the series against the field 18-14 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 4 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-1
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	Fijalek/Prudel	1	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:58
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	3	Ontiveros/Virgen	28, Q9	21-18, 20-22, 15-10	0:54
Series tied with # 4 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-1
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 1	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	Erdmann/Matysik	4	21-16, 16-21, 15-11	0:54
5/27/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Erdmann/Matysik	9	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q8	19-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against # 6 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Ontiveros/Virgen	29, Q8	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	14-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:01
Series tied with # 7 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-1
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Ontiveros/Virgen	25	Doppler/Horst	20	21-19, 21-19	0:39
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 1	Doppler/Horst	15	Ontiveros/Virgen	46	21-18, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 8 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-4
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gibb/Patterson	8	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	19-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:55
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool H	Gibb/Patterson	8	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	21-16, 21-19	0:36
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool E	Gibb/Patterson	12	Ontiveros/Virgen	28, Q9	19-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:52
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Gibb/Patterson	13	Ontiveros/Virgen	29, Q8	21-15, 21-16	0:39
10/23/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Ontiveros/Virgen	22	Gibb/Patterson	6	21-18, 12-21, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-0
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool H	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	Binstock/Schachter	9	21-18, 22-24, 15-12	1:02
Trail the series against # 12 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
10/23/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Lupo/Nicolai	11	Ontiveros/Virgen	22	21-14, 16-21, 15-9	0:42
Trail the series against # 13 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
4/24/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Ontiveros/Virgen	14	Gavira/Herrera	3	21-19, 19-21, 15-6	0:53
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool E	Gavira/Herrera	5	Ontiveros/Virgen	21	21-13, 21-19	0:37
7/23/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool C	Gavira/Herrera	14	Ontiveros/Virgen	19	21-19, 21-16	0:37
6/18/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gavira/Herrera	30, Q20	Ontiveros/Virgen	Q13	21-18, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # 14 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-0
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool E	Ontiveros/Virgen	28, Q9	Bourne/Hyden	5	16-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against # 17 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Ontiveros/Virgen	25	Kantor/Losiak	24	22-20, 13-21, 15-11	0:52
Lead the series against # 19 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	29, Q8	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q9	21-23, 21-16, 15-11	0:49
Series tied with # 23 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-1
5/15/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool A	Ontiveros/Virgen	16	Gabathuler/Gerson	1	21-18, 21-12	0:37
6/25/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gabathuler/Gerson	29, Q10	Ontiveros/Virgen	Q7	21-18, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # 25, Q3 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
6/18/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool H	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	25, Q3	21-19, 21-17	0:42
Trail the series against # 26 Brunner/Lucena, United States 0-2
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool E	Brunner/Lucena	21, Q2	Ontiveros/Virgen	28, Q9	27-25, 21-17	0:45
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Brunner/Lucena	3	Ontiveros/Virgen	11	21-19, 21-12	0:31
Lead the series against # 27, Q4 Haddock/Rodriguez, Puerto Rico 1-0
5/14/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool A	Ontiveros/Virgen	16	Haddock/Rodriguez	17	21-19, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 28, Q5 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-0
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Ontiveros/Virgen	11	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-16, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
5/9/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	1	Kissling/Kovatsch	19	21-19, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # Q6 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool C	Ontiveros/Virgen	46	Huber/Seidl	22	21-18, 7-21, 15-12	0:46
Lead the series against # Q14 Horl/Hupfer, Austria 1-0
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q8	Horl/Hupfer	Q25	21-16, 13-21, 15-4	0:45
Lead the series against # Q15 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
6/16/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	Q15	21-15, 21-15	0:35