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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 12,000 CEV Challenger Novi Sad
July 21 - 25, 2010

(8) 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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

105

Career Wins:

Career CEV C&S Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$46,748.44

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
CEV	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	US$9,501.33
CEV C&S	5	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$9,978.80
CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	15	2	0	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	2	US$19,480.13

Previous Novi Sad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Toms Smedins - 1st	Artis Caics - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV C&S	7/14-18/2010	CEV Challenger Varna	12, Q6	5	120	€ 1,200.00
CEV C&S	7/23-26/2009	CEV Challenger Varna	4, Q1	3	64	€ 1,950.00
CEV C&S	7/16-19/2009	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	13	1	80	€ 1,920.00

CEV Challenger Novi Sad Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/23/2010	Winner 2	Aliaksandr Dziadkou / Andrei Zharykau, Belarus (24, Q23)	Won 21-18, 30-28	0:51
Sat, 7/24/2010	Winner 3	Mykola Babich / Oleksandr Ioisher, Ukraine (1)	Won 21-13, 21-23, 15-11	0:53
Sat, 7/24/2010	Winner 4	Sebastian Chevallier / Andreas Sutter, Switzerland (5)	Won 25-23, 19-21, 15-12	0:56
Sun, 7/25/2010	Semi-Finals	Thomas Kaczmarek / Stefan Schneider, Germany (3)	Won 28-26, 21-19	0:49
Sun, 7/25/2010	Gold Medal	Alen Pajenk / Nejc Zemljak, Slovenia (23, Q19)	Won 16-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:56

Head to Head Results
Caics/Smedins lead the series against the field 10-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Babich/Ioisher, Ukraine 1-0
7/24/10	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 3	Caics/Smedins	8	Babich/Ioisher	1	21-13, 21-23, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 3 Kaczmarek/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/25/10	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Semi-Finals	Caics/Smedins	8	Kaczmarek/Schneider	3	28-26, 21-19	0:49
Lead the series against # 5 Chevallier/Sutter, Switzerland 1-0
7/24/10	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 4	Caics/Smedins	8	Chevallier/Sutter	5	25-23, 19-21, 15-12	0:56
Lead the series against # 13 Stoyanov/Yankov, Bulgaria 3-0
7/16/10	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Varna	Winner 1	Caics/Smedins	12, Q6	Stoyanov/Yankov	5	16-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:54
7/26/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Varna	Bronze Medal	Caics/Smedins	4, Q1	Stoyanov/Yankov	5	14-21, 21-17, 27-25	1:05
7/18/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 4	Caics/Smedins	13	Stoyanov/Yankov	16, Q12	21-19, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 17, Q12 Hakala/Seppanen, Finland 1-0
7/15/10	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Varna	Qualifier 1	Caics/Smedins	12, Q6	Hakala/Seppanen	Q11	21-10, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 23, Q19 Pajenk/Zemljak, Slovenia 1-0
7/25/10	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Gold Medal	Caics/Smedins	8	Pajenk/Zemljak	23, Q19	16-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:56
Lead the series against # 24, Q23 Dziadkou/Zharykau, Belarus 1-0
7/23/10	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Novi Sad	Winner 2	Caics/Smedins	8	Dziadkou/Zharykau	24, Q23	21-18, 30-28	0:51
Lead the series against # Q3 Haavisto/Vahela, Finland 1-0
7/24/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Varna	Contender 1	Caics/Smedins	4, Q1	Haavisto/Vahela	12, Q6	21-18, 21-19	0:44