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European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 European Championship Final
September 16 - 19, 2009

(2) Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain

Adrián Gavira Collado
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 17, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

La Linea de la Concepcion

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

232

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$868,111.66

Pablo Herrera Allepuz
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 29, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Castellon de la Plana

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

266

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,047,645.44

Awards

Top Rookie 2008

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
CEV	24	4	0	3	1	10	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	US$149,154.07
FIVB	159	4	10	10	7	46	3	44	1	27	1	1	5	US$1,440,678.42
Overall	183	8	10	13	8	56	3	47	1	30	1	1	5	US$1,589,832.49

Previous Sochi Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	9/9-13/2009	English Masters	3	1st	600	€ 11,000.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2009	The Hague Open	3	2nd	540	US$21,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2009	Aland Open	2	5th	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	8/4-9/2009	Stare Jablonki Open	3	3rd	480	US$15,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	4	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	7	2nd	720	US$28,000.00
FIVB	7/14-19/2009	Moscow Grand Slam	7	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	11	3rd	640	US$23,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2009	Stavanger World Championships	15	5th	600	US$18,000.00
CEV	6/17-21/2009	German Masters	4	5th	360	€ 2,800.00
CEV	6/3-7/2009	Austrian Masters	8	1st	600	€ 8,500.00
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
CEV	5/6-10/2009	Spanish Masters	10	5th	360	€ 2,000.00

European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 9/16/2009	Pool B	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (10)	Won 21-10, 21-14	0:30
Wed, 9/16/2009	Pool B	Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (7)	Lost 26-24, 18-21, 12-15	1:02
Thu, 9/17/2009	Pool B	Yury Bogatov / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (15)	Won 21-18, 18-21, 16-14	0:51
Fri, 9/18/2009	Winner 1	Dmitri Barsuk / Yaroslav Koshkarev, Russia (5)	Won 21-16, 23-21	0:46
Fri, 9/18/2009	Semi-Finals	Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (14)	Lost 21-17, 21-23, 20-22	1:08
Sat, 9/19/2009	Bronze Medal	Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (1)	Won By Forfeit

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	8	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	$100,000.00
World Tour Finals	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$44,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	74	1	4	4	4	23	0	17	1	16	4	0	$860,650.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	66	3	4	6	3	15	3	22	0	9	1	0	$423,800.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$11,700.00
Confederation Championship	15	1	0	2	1	6	0	2	0	3	0	0	$74,500.00
Total	174	5	10	12	8	52	3	46	1	32	5	0	$1,515,150.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Adrian Gavira												Pablo Herrera
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	6	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	$50,000.00	World Championships	11	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	0	0	$59,875.00
4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$22,250.00	World Tour Finals	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$22,250.00
82	1	4	4	4	23	19	19	8	0	$442,800.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	92	1	4	5	4	27	23	22	5	0	$502,975.00
85	4	5	6	3	19	27	14	2	0	$252,450.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	106	5	4	6	4	22	34	22	7	0	$316,300.00
3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,850.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,850.00
3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,550.00
3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
17	1	0	2	1	6	2	3	2	0	$37,500.00	Confederation Championship	20	2	0	2	1	9	3	3	0	0	$54,500.00
210	6	13	12	8	58	54	42	12	0	$813,850.00	Total	245	9	12	14	9	66	67	52	12	0	$963,300.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2009	FIVB	10	0	2	2	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	$148,900.00	45	14	76.3 %
2009	CEV	5	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$29,800.00	19	7	73.1 %
Total	FIVB	10	0	2	2	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	$148,900.00	45	14	76.3 %
Total	CEV	5	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$29,800.00	19	7	73.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Adrian Gavira													Pablo Herrera
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
											2001	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$8,000.00
											2004	FIVB	11	1	1	0	0	3	1	5	0	0	$37,375.00
											2004	CEV	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$7,000.00
											2004	CEV Under Age	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	2	1	$26,200.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,550.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
											2005	CEV	4	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$13,712.50
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV Under Age
											2006	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	1	$17,350.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2006	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	$5,975.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV Under Age
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB	12	0	0	0	1	1	4	6	0	0	$38,900.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB C&S
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$1,300.00	2007	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$3,475.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	CEV Under Age
16	0	1	0	0	1	3	5	2	4	$32,250.00	2008	FIVB	14	1	0	1	0	2	7	3	0	0	$58,100.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$2,300.00	2008	CEV	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	CEV Under Age
10	0	2	2	0	4	2	0	0	0	$74,450.00	2009	FIVB	10	0	2	2	0	4	2	0	0	0	$74,450.00
5	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$14,900.00	2009	CEV	5	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$14,900.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	CEV Under Age
54	2	6	3	2	12	10	10	4	5	$129,200.00	Total	Total	98	8	5	5	1	23	25	20	7	4	$313,737.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	57	70.4%	16	19.8%	8	9.9%	73-8	90.1%	10	27.8%	6	16.7%	20	55.6%	10-26	27.8%	57-20	74.0%	26-14	65.0%	3	0	86-34	71.7%
2008-2009	12	63.2%	5	26.3%	2	10.5%	17-2	89.5%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	4	66.7%	1-5	16.7%	12-4	75.0%	6-3	66.7%	1	0	19-7	73.1%
Against the Field	9	69.2%	2	15.4%	2	15.4%	11-2	84.6%	1	12.5%	0	0.0%	7	87.5%	1-7	12.5%	18-12	60.0%	6-4	60.0%	1	0	13-8	61.9%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	7	5	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	9
World Championships	0	0	0	0	20	4	0	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	12
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	24	5	135	66	0	0	60	52	5	8	4	4	1	4	229	139
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	67	29	1	1	79	52	7	9	6	3	3	4	192	110
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	12	3
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	35	6	0	0	15	11	1	3	2	1	1	0	54	21
Total	0	0	24	5	271	121	2	1	170	130	15	20	12	8	5	10	528	307

Head to Head Results
Gavira/Herrera lead the series against the field 28-12 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 1 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 2-2
9/19/09	CEV	European Championship Final	Bronze Medal	Gavira/Herrera	2	Brink/Reckermann	1	By Forfeit
6/20/09	CEV	German Masters	Winner 3	Brink/Reckermann	1	Gavira/Herrera	4	24-22, 22-20	0:55
6/7/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Gold Medal	Gavira/Herrera	8	Brink/Reckermann	4, Q1	13-21, 25-23, 15-11	1:02
6/6/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 3	Brink/Reckermann	4, Q1	Gavira/Herrera	8	21-14, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # 3 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 2-0
9/13/09	CEV	English Masters	Gold Medal	Gavira/Herrera	3	Heuscher/Heyer	4	21-16, 21-14	0:40
6/5/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	8	Heuscher/Heyer	1	21-19, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 4 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 2-1
8/22/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 6	Klemperer/Koreng	8	Gavira/Herrera	2	21-13, 10-21, 15-12	0:50
8/7/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 3	Gavira/Herrera	3	Klemperer/Koreng	5	21-18, 21-18	0:44
5/9/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 3	Gavira/Herrera	10	Klemperer/Koreng	1	21-19, 21-17	0:55
Lead the series against # 5 Barsuk/Koshkarev, Russia 1-0
9/18/09	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	2	Barsuk/Koshkarev	5	21-16, 23-21	0:46
Lead the series against # 6 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 3-1
8/29/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 4	Gavira/Herrera	3	Kais/Vesik	10	21-15, 21-15	0:35
8/8/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 6	Gavira/Herrera	3	Kais/Vesik	12	21-19, 10-21, 15-10	0:46
6/20/09	CEV	German Masters	Contender 4	Kais/Vesik	8	Gavira/Herrera	4	21-18, 21-18	0:40
6/5/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	8	Kais/Vesik	9	23-21, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 7 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 3-1
9/16/09	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool B	Benes/Kubala	7	Gavira/Herrera	2	24-26, 21-18, 15-12	1:02
9/12/09	CEV	English Masters	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	3	Benes/Kubala	7	21-17, 21-15	0:35
6/6/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Semi-Finals	Gavira/Herrera	8	Benes/Kubala	11	21-16, 15-21, 15-11	0:52
5/28/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 1	Gavira/Herrera	13	Benes/Kubala	29, Q11	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 8 Gosch/Horst, Austria 3-1
8/1/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	4	Gosch/Horst	9	19-21, 21-16, 15-8	1:07
7/11/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	11	Gosch/Horst	18	21-17, 21-13	0:41
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 # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 3-1
9/16/09	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool B	Gavira/Herrera	2	Fijalek/Prudel	10	21-10, 21-14	0:30
8/27/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	3	Fijalek/Prudel	14	25-23, 21-19	0:45
8/8/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 5	Gavira/Herrera	3	Fijalek/Prudel	9	21-18, 21-8	0:32
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Gavira/Herrera	10	21-15, 22-20	0:46
Lead the series against # 11 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 2-0
8/6/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 1	Gavira/Herrera	3	Dugrip/Salvetti	19, Q4	21-15, 21-16	0:34
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	7	Dugrip/Salvetti	10	21-11, 21-13	0:35
Series tied with # 12 Nicolai/Varnier, Italy 1-1
5/15/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 4	Nicolai/Varnier	9	Gavira/Herrera	11	15-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:53
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 1	Gavira/Herrera	10	Nicolai/Varnier	15, Q10	27-25, 21-15	0:53
Lead the series against # 13 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
8/22/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 5	Gavira/Herrera	2	Bellaguarda/Laciga	7	28-26, 23-21	0:47
Trail the series against # 14 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 3-4
9/18/09	CEV	European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Nummerdor/Schuil	14	Gavira/Herrera	2	17-21, 23-21, 22-20	1:08
8/30/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Gold Medal	Nummerdor/Schuil	1	Gavira/Herrera	3	21-17, 18-21, 15-10	0:58
8/21/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 3	Nummerdor/Schuil	10	Gavira/Herrera	2	21-17, 21-17	0:44
8/7/09	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 2	Gavira/Herrera	3	Nummerdor/Schuil	4	22-20, 18-21, 15-11	0:54
8/1/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 3	Nummerdor/Schuil	8	Gavira/Herrera	4	21-15, 21-15	0:35
7/25/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Gavira/Herrera	7	Nummerdor/Schuil	11	21-14, 21-15	0:35
7/12/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Gavira/Herrera	11	Nummerdor/Schuil	12	23-21, 14-21, 15-13	0:57
Lead the series against # 15 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 2-0
9/17/09	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool B	Gavira/Herrera	2	Bogatov/Prokopiev	15	21-18, 18-21, 16-14	0:51
7/17/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Gavira/Herrera	7	Bogatov/Prokopiev	10	21-19, 21-17	0:42