Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Open of Portugal
June 13 - 17, 2007
(Q18) Janis Smedins/Toms Smedins, Latvia
 
Janis Smedins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 31, 1987 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Kuldiga
Resides: Kuldiga
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 168
Career Wins: 14
Career Winnings: US$694,609.35
Toms Smedins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 25, 1986 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Kuldiga
Resides: Riga
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 73
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Göteborg 2019)
Career Winnings: US$33,414.46
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB180000000003681 US$6,000.00
FIVB Age Group WC30001000011000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S40000022000000 US$4,850.00
Overall250001022014681 US$10,850.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Toms Smedins - 41st Janis Smedins - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open Q22 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open Q15 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 32, Q16 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 9/1-3/2006 Cagliari Challenger 13 9 32 US$950.00
FIVB Age Group WC 8/23-27/2006 Under 21 World Championships 7 4 0 US$0.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open Q18 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/26-30/2006 Cyprus Challenger 9 7 40 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open Q16 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open 30, Q25 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open Q26 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open Q61 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open Q55 57 6 US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC 9/7-11/2005 Under 21 World Championships Q4 25 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open Q48 41 12 US$0.00
Espinho Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/13/2007 Qualifier 2 Jackson Henriquez / Igor Hernandez, Venezuela (27, Q15) Lost 21-13, 17-21, 12-15 0:46
Head to Head Results
Smedins/Smedins trail the series against the field 6-9
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 1 Smedins/Smedins 32, Q16 21-13, 21-16 0:33
Trail the series against # 7 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Smedins/Smedins 30, Q25 21-15, 21-10 0:37
Trail the series against # 9 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 0-1
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 1 Pedrosa/Rosas 19 Smedins/Smedins 30, Q25 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Series tied with # 18 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 18, Q2 Smedins/Smedins Q15 13-21, 23-21, 15-8 0:53
5/1/07FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Smedins/Smedins 32, Q16 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro Q1 8-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 20 Amore/Tomatis, Italy 0-1
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Amore/Tomatis 16 Smedins/Smedins 32, Q16 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:48
Trail the series against # 27, Q15 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 0-1
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 2 Henriquez/Hernandez 27, Q15 Smedins/Smedins Q18 13-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:46
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
6/7/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Smedins/Smedins Q61 Lochhead/Pitman Q4 22-20, 13-21, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against Catarino/Coelho, Portugal 1-0
8/25/06FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Pool F Smedins/Smedins 7 Catarino/Coelho 19 21-18, 21-10 0:27
Trail the series against # Q11 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 0-1
6/6/07FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 2 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 27, Q11 Smedins/Smedins Q22 21-18, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # Q13 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
9/7/05FIVB Age Group WCUnder 21 World Championships Qualifier 2 Koshkarev/Prokopiev 23, Q5 Smedins/Smedins Q4 21-18, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # Q16 Lelliott/Reader, Canada 0-1
9/2/06FIVB C&SCagliari Challenger Contender 3 Lelliott/Reader 7 Smedins/Smedins 13 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # Q22 Kolar/Tichy, Czech Republic 2-0
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Smedins/Smedins Q15 Kolar/Tichy Q18 21-19, 21-18 0:42
7/28/06FIVB C&SCyprus Challenger Winner 1 Smedins/Smedins 9 Kolar/Tichy 8, Q1 21-16, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # Q34 Hasegawa/Morikawa, Japan 1-0
6/6/07FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 1 Smedins/Smedins Q22 Hasegawa/Morikawa Q43 17-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:47