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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Long Beach Grand Slam
July 22 - 27, 2013

(18) Geir Eithun/Iver Horrem, Norway

Geir Eithun
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 12, 1979 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Førde

Resides:

Førde

Height:

199 cm (6'6")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Long Beach 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$70,275.00

Iver Andreas Horrem
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 1, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Aukra

Resides:

Oslo

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

183

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

US$256,065.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	43	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	9	12	9	1	5	US$115,550.00

Previous Long Beach Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q9	41	80	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	28	37	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	Q4	33	160	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	24, Q4	25	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2013	Corrientes Grand Slam	24	25	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	26	17	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	23	25	150	US$1,500.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	23, Q4	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/17-22/2012	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	29, Q12	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q10	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	28, Q6	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2012	Grand Slam Rome	Q14	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/8-13/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	Q15	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q13	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	27, Q7	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/17-22/2012	Brasília Open	28	13	180	US$4,250.00

Long Beach Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/23/2013	Pool B	Philip Gabathuler / Jonas Weingart, Switzerland (15)	Lost 21-9, 22-24, 20-22	1:05
Wed, 7/24/2013	Pool B	Bruno Schmidt / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (2)	Lost 17-21, 14-21	0:38
Thu, 7/25/2013	Pool B	Peter Eglseer / Felix Koraimann, Austria (31, Q9)	Won 21-13, 21-17	0:34
Thu, 7/25/2013	Winner 1	John Hyden / Nick Lucena, United States (21, Q2)	Won 21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:55
Fri, 7/26/2013	Winner 2	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (8)	Won 21-18, 13-21, 20-18	1:01
Fri, 7/26/2013	Winner 3	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (1)	Lost 13-21, 17-21	0:36

Head to Head Results
Eithun/Horrem trail the series against the field 6-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
7/26/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gibb/Patterson	1	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-13, 21-17	0:36
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool D	Gibb/Patterson	4	Eithun/Horrem	28	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
7/24/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Schmidt/Solberg	2	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-17, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool H	Samoilovs/Smedins	9	Eithun/Horrem	24	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
7/26/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Eithun/Horrem	18	Huber/Seidl	8	21-18, 13-21, 20-18	1:01
Trail the series against # 11 Doherty/Rogers, United States 0-1
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Doherty/Rogers	10	Eithun/Horrem	23	21-18, 16-21, 15-11	0:56
Trail the series against # 14 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
6/18/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gavira/Herrera	30, Q20	Eithun/Horrem	Q4	28-26, 17-21, 15-11	1:03
4/19/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	5	Eithun/Horrem	28	19-21, 21-19, 17-15	0:58
Trail the series against # 15 Gabathuler/Weingart, Switzerland 1-2
7/23/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Gabathuler/Weingart	15	Eithun/Horrem	18	9-21, 24-22, 22-20	1:05
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool H	Gabathuler/Weingart	25, Q7	Eithun/Horrem	24	17-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:00
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Eithun/Horrem	26	Gabathuler/Weingart	23, Q7	21-15, 18-21, 16-14	0:54
Trail the series against # 17 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 0-1
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Smedins/Sorokins	25, Q6	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	21-14, 11-21, 15-9	0:43
Lead the series against # 21, Q2 Hyden/Lucena, United States 1-0
7/25/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 1	Eithun/Horrem	18	Hyden/Lucena	21, Q2	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against # 25 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 1-0
8/15/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	23, Q4	Hordvik/Kvamsdal	Q20	21-11, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 31, Q9 Eglseer/Koraimann, Austria 1-0
7/25/13	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool B	Eithun/Horrem	18	Eglseer/Koraimann	31, Q9	21-13, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # Q7 Beyeler/Bissig, Switzerland 1-0
7/4/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	Beyeler/Bissig	Q22	10-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:48