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June 26 - July 5, 2009

(15) Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain

Adrián Gavira Collado
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 17, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

La Linea de la Concepcion

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

187

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$760,763.98

Pablo Herrera Allepuz
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 29, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Castellon de la Plana

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

225

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$908,963.98

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
FIVB	159	4	10	10	7	46	3	44	1	27	1	1	5	US$1,440,678.42

Previous Stavanger Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Did not play	Javier Bosma - 17th
2005	Did not play	Raul Mesa - 9th
2006	Did not play	Raul Mesa - 17th
2007	Did not play	Raul Mesa - 9th
2008	Inocencio Lario - 25th	Raul Mesa - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/26-31/2009	Myslowice Open	13	7th	300	US$7,600.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2009	Rome Open	11	9th	240	US$6,000.00

Stavanger World Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 6/27/2009

Pool J

Philip Gabathuler / David Wenger, Switzerland (34)

Won 21-17, 21-17

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Adrian Gavira	Total	21	12	6	0.286	1	5	3	2
	1	10	7	3	0.400	0	2	3	1
	2	11	5	3	0.182	1	3	0	1
Pablo Herrera	Total	18	14	1	0.722	0	0	1	6
	1	9	6	1	0.556	0	0	0	5
	2	9	8	0	0.889	0	0	1	1

Mon, 6/29/2009

Pool J

Alexandr Dyachenko / Oleksiy Kulinich, Kazakhstan (39)

Won 21-17, 21-18

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Adrian Gavira	Total	32	16	7	0.281	3	6	0	1
	1	15	10	1	0.600	2	2	0	1
	2	17	6	6	0.000	1	4	0	0
Pablo Herrera	Total	16	12	1	0.688	2	8	0	1
	1	5	3	0	0.600	1	3	0	1
	2	11	9	1	0.727	1	5	0	0

Wed, 7/1/2009

Pool J

Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (10)

Won 21-18, 16-21, 15-9

1:02

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Adrian Gavira	Total	33	19	4	0.455	0	2	1	3
	1	16	12	1	0.688	0	0	0	0
	2	13	4	3	0.077	0	2	1	2
	3	4	3	0	0.750	0	0	0	1
Pablo Herrera	Total	16	11	2	0.563	1	2	2	3
	1	3	1	0	0.333	0	1	0	1
	2	7	5	1	0.571	0	1	0	1
	3	6	5	1	0.667	1	0	2	1

Thu, 7/2/2009

Winner 1

Emiel Boersma / Joppe Paulides, Netherlands (27)

Won By Forfeit

Fri, 7/3/2009

Winner 2

Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (26)

Won 21-11, 21-12

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Adrian Gavira	Total	16	10	0	0.625	0	8	0	0
	1	7	3	0	0.429	0	4	0	0
	2	9	7	0	0.778	0	4	0	0
Pablo Herrera	Total	28	12	3	0.321	7	3	0	0
	1	9	6	1	0.556	4	2	0	0
	2	19	6	2	0.211	3	1	0	0

Sat, 7/4/2009

Winner 3

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (2)

Lost 23-25, 14-21

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Adrian Gavira	Total	30	15	8	0.233	0	4	0	4
	1	16	8	4	0.250	0	2	0	3
	2	14	7	4	0.214	0	2	0	1
Pablo Herrera	Total	16	10	4	0.375	3	5	2	5
	1	9	6	1	0.556	2	4	2	2
	2	7	4	3	0.143	1	1	0	3

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Adrian Gavira	132	72	25	0.356	4	25	4	10
Pablo Herrera	94	59	11	0.511	13	18	5	15
Total	226	131	36	0.420	17	43	9	25
Opponents	222	115	49	0.297	8	36	7	20

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Did not play	Javier Bosma - 17th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Did not play	Raul Mesa - 33rd
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Raul Mesa - 9th
2011	World Championships	Rome	Pablo Herrera - 5th	Adrian Gavira - 5th
2013	World Championships	Stare Jablonki	Pablo Herrera - 5th	Adrian Gavira - 5th
2015	World Championships	The Hague	Pablo Herrera - 17th	Adrian Gavira - 17th
2017	World Championships	Vienna	Pablo Herrera - 5th	Adrian Gavira - 5th
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Pablo Herrera - 17th	Adrian Gavira - 17th
2022	World Championships	Rome	Pablo Herrera - 17th	Adrian Gavira - 17th
2023	World Championships	Tlaxcala	Pablo Herrera - 17th	Adrian Gavira - 17th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2009	Stavanger World Championships	15	5th	600	US$18,000.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	9	5th	600	US$18,000.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	44	5th	600	US$18,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	18	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/6/2017	Vienna World Championships	9	5th	640	US$18,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/7/2019	World Championships Hamburg	9	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	31	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	17	17th	640	US$7,000.00

Head to Head Results
Gavira/Herrera lead the series against the field 9-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
7/4/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gavira/Herrera	15	25-23, 21-14	0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Cunha/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
5/30/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 5	Cunha/Solberg	2	Gavira/Herrera	13	21-16, 23-21	0:44
Trail the series against # 9 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
5/14/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Winner 2	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	6	Gavira/Herrera	11	21-23, 21-18, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 10 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-0
7/1/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool J	Gavira/Herrera	15	Araujo/Magalhaes	10	21-18, 16-21, 15-9	1:02
Series tied with # 24 Gosch/Horst, Austria 1-1
5/28/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Gosch/Horst	20	Gavira/Herrera	13	21-19, 11-21, 15-9	0:52
5/15/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 3	Gavira/Herrera	11	Gosch/Horst	14	21-18, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # 26 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 2-0
7/3/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	15	Lochhead/Pitman	26	21-11, 21-12	0:36
5/29/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Gavira/Herrera	13	Lochhead/Pitman	19	17-21, 21-12, 15-8	0:51
Lead the series against # 27 Boersma/Paulides, Netherlands 2-0
7/2/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	15	Boersma/Paulides	27	By Forfeit
5/29/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 4	Gavira/Herrera	13	Boersma/Paulides	24	21-16, 21-16	0:42
Trail the series against # 32 Nicolai/Varnier, Italy 0-1
5/15/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 4	Nicolai/Varnier	9	Gavira/Herrera	11	15-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 33 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
5/29/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 3	Gavira/Herrera	13	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	22, Q2	18-21, 21-18, 16-14	1:03
Lead the series against # 34 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 1-0
6/27/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool J	Gavira/Herrera	15	Gabathuler/Wenger	34	21-17, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 39 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/29/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool J	Gavira/Herrera	15	Dyachenko/Kulinich	39	21-17, 21-18	0:37