European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championship Final
June 9 - 13, 2004
Janis Grinbergs/Austris Stals, Latvia
 
Janis Grinbergs
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 18, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Resides: Riga
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 81 kg (178 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 63
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Best: 4th (Almere 2000)
Career Winnings: US$41,367.46
Austris Stals
Latvia
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 8, 1977 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Smiltene
Resides: Smiltene
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 48
Career Wins: 1 (CEV Under Age Jurmala 1996)
Career CEV Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$17,669.24
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925334157Money
CEV900002023110000 US$20,330.44
FIVB1200000000000552 US$0.00
FIVB C&S500210110000000 US$9,860.00
Overall2600212133110552 US$30,190.44
Previous Timmendorfer Strand Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Portugal Open Q21 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 Serbia and Montenegro Open Q20 41 12 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 China Open Q14 33 18 US$0.00
CEV 5/12-16/2004 Italian Open 17 20 € 1,000.00
FIVB 3/23-28/2004 South Africa Open Q19 41 12 US$0.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open Q24 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open Q25 33 18 US$0.00
CEV 8/27-31/2003 European Championships 5 120 € 4,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/19-24/2003 Greece Challenger 14 9 24 US$900.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam Q28 41 16 US$0.00
CEV 7/9-13/2003 Greek Open 5 60 € 2,250.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open Q22 33 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2002 Spain Open Q19 41 10 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/24-28/2002 Ukraine Challenger 12 3 52 US$2,860.00
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/11/2004 Pool E Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway Won 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Fri, 6/11/2004 Pool E Alfredo Tabarini / Francesco Tabarini, San Marino Won 21-8, 21-12 0:27
Sat, 6/12/2004 Pool E Roman Arkaev / Dmitri Barsuk, Russia Lost 18-21, 21-16, 13-15 0:43
Sat, 6/12/2004 Winner 1 Bjorn Berg / Simon Dahl, Sweden Lost 21-18, 15-21, 13-15 1:00
Head to Head Results
Grinbergs/Stals lead the series against the field 12-10
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool E Grinbergs/Stals Ahmann/Hager 21-9 Retired 0:10
Trail the series against Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 0-1
6/12/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Arkaev/Barsuk Grinbergs/Stals 21-18, 16-21, 15-13 0:43
Trail the series against Babich/Khudoley, Ukraine 0-1
8/19/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Pool B Babich/Khudoley 11 Grinbergs/Stals 14 14-21, 25-23, 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against Berg/Dahl, Sweden 0-1
6/12/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Berg/Dahl Grinbergs/Stals 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:00
Trail the series against Berger/Doppler, Austria 0-1
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Berger/Doppler Grinbergs/Stals 21-19, 21-17 0:41
Series tied with Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-1
8/29/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool E Grinbergs/Stals Brink/Schneider 21-12, 21-15 0:38
8/8/02FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 2 Brink/Schneider 26, Q14 Grinbergs/Stals Q19 24-26, 21-18, 15-9 0:56
Lead the series against Ces/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/3/04FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Grinbergs/Stals Q21 Ces/Salvetti Q12 19-21, 28-26, 15-6 0:58
Series tied with Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-1
8/20/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Pool B Grinbergs/Stals 14 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 2 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
7/12/03CEVGreek Open Pool E Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson Grinbergs/Stals 18-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:53
Lead the series against Deulofeu/Molinier, France 3-0
3/16/04FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Grinbergs/Stals Q24 Deulofeu/Molinier Q9 21-16, 21-19 0:39
9/4/03FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 2 Grinbergs/Stals Q25 Deulofeu/Molinier Q8 15-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:50
8/29/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool E Grinbergs/Stals Deulofeu/Molinier By Forfeit  
Trail the series against Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
7/12/03CEVGreek Open Winner 2 Egger/Heyer Grinbergs/Stals 21-17, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against Gortsianiouk/Xenakis, Greece 1-0
5/14/04CEVItalian Open Pool D Grinbergs/Stals Gortsianiouk/Xenakis 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:00
Trail the series against Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
7/11/03CEVGreek Open Pool E Heuscher/Kobel Grinbergs/Stals 22-20, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Winner 1 Grinbergs/Stals Hoidalen/Kjemperud 21-18, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
6/11/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Grinbergs/Stals Horrem/Maaseide 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Series tied with Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-1
5/15/04CEVItalian Open Pool D Kais/Vesik Grinbergs/Stals 21-13, 21-19 0:30
7/12/03CEVGreek Open Winner 1 Grinbergs/Stals Kais/Vesik 19-21, 27-25, 15-7 0:55
Trail the series against Karasev/Kulikovsky, Russia 0-1
5/14/04CEVItalian Open Pool D Karasev/Kulikovsky Grinbergs/Stals 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against Tabarini/Tabarini, San Marino 1-0
6/11/04CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Grinbergs/Stals Tabarini/Tabarini 21-8, 21-12 0:27