CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 15,000 CEV Challenger Varna
July 23 - 26, 2009
(4, Q1) Artis Caics/Toms Smedins, Latvia
 
Artis Caics
Latvia
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 13, 1985 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Valmiera
Resides: Vangazi, Rigadistr
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 17
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$10,308.87
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: 105
Career Wins: 4
Career CEV C&S Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$46,748.44
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
CEV40001001001100 US$9,501.33
CEV C&S52010101000000 US$9,978.80
CEV Under Age10000100000000 US$0.00
FIVB40000000000022 US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000100000000 US$0.00
Overall152011302001122 US$19,480.13
Previous Varna Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV C&S 7/16-19/2009 CEV Challenger Novi Sad 13 1 80 € 1,920.00
CEV Challenger Varna Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/23/2009 Qualifier 2 Karl Jaani / Rain Raud, Estonia (14, Q8) Won 21-19, 14-21, 15-12 0:48
Fri, 7/24/2009 Winner 1 Stefan Kohler / Nils Rohde, Germany (13, Q7) Lost 12-21, 18-21 0:34
Fri, 7/24/2009 Contender 1 Timo Haavisto / Toni Vahela, Finland (12, Q6) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Sat, 7/25/2009 Contender 2 Guido Mopman / Sven Vismans, Netherlands (10) Won 21-12, 21-14 0:45
Sat, 7/25/2009 Contender 3 Svetozar Dimov / Teodor Marinov, Bulgaria (9) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Sat, 7/25/2009 Contender 4 Marcel Gscheidle / Andreas Sutter, Switzerland (8) Won 21-15, 24-26, 15-9 0:57
Sun, 7/26/2009 Semi-Finals Fernando Magalhaes / Bruno de Paula, Brazil (15) 16-21, 19-21 0:44
Sun, 7/26/2009 Bronze Medal Milen Stoyanov / Boris Yankov, Bulgaria (5) Won 14-21, 21-17, 27-25 1:05
Head to Head Results
Caics/Smedins lead the series against the field 10-1
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 1-0
7/19/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Novi Sad Gold Medal Caics/Smedins 13 Litva/Varga 1 20-22, 21-18, 15-13 0:57
Lead the series against # 3 Daalmeijer/van den Outenaar, Netherlands 1-0
7/18/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Novi Sad Winner 3 Caics/Smedins 13 Daalmeijer/van den Outenaar 5 21-14, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 5 Stoyanov/Yankov, Bulgaria 2-0
7/26/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Bronze Medal Caics/Smedins 4, Q1 Stoyanov/Yankov 5 14-21, 21-17, 27-25 1:05
7/18/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Novi Sad Winner 4 Caics/Smedins 13 Stoyanov/Yankov 16, Q12 21-19, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 8 Gscheidle/Sutter, Switzerland 1-0
7/25/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Contender 4 Caics/Smedins 4, Q1 Gscheidle/Sutter 8 21-15, 24-26, 15-9 0:57
Lead the series against # 9 Dimov/Marinov, Bulgaria 1-0
7/25/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Contender 3 Caics/Smedins 4, Q1 Dimov/Marinov 9 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 10 Mopman/Vismans, Netherlands 1-0
7/25/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Contender 2 Caics/Smedins 4, Q1 Mopman/Vismans 10 21-12, 21-14 0:45
Lead the series against # 12, Q6 Haavisto/Vahela, Finland 1-0
7/24/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Contender 1 Caics/Smedins 4, Q1 Haavisto/Vahela 12, Q6 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 13, Q7 Kohler/Rohde, Germany 0-1
7/24/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Winner 1 Kohler/Rohde 13, Q7 Caics/Smedins 4, Q1 21-12, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 14, Q8 Jaani/Raud, Estonia 1-0
7/23/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Qualifier 2 Caics/Smedins 4, Q1 Jaani/Raud 14, Q8 21-19, 14-21, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # Q2 Hakala/Hakala, Finland 1-0
7/19/09CEV C&SCEV Challenger Novi Sad Semi-Finals Caics/Smedins 13 Hakala/Hakala 23, Q9 21-19, 21-18 0:44