FIVB Age Group World Championships
Under 23 World Championships
June 5 - 9, 2013
(30, Q2) Rihards Finsters/Aleksandrs Solovejs, Latvia
 
Rihards Finsters
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 21, 1991 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Liepaja
Resides: Pinki
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 32
Career Best: 4th (FIVB U23 World Championships Myslowice 2013)
Career Winnings: US$21,650.00
Aleksandrs Solovejs
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 11, 1991 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Resides: Riga
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 108 kg (238 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 41
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Anapa 2014)
Career FIVB Age Group WC Best: 4th (Myslowice 2013)
Career Winnings: US$37,867.13
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB1200003000333 US$14,500.00
FIVB Age Group WC100010000000 US$0.00
Overall1300013000333 US$14,500.00
Previous Myslowice Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Under 23 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/5/2013 Qualifier 2 Manuel Gahr / Maximilian von Deichmann, Liechtenstein (25, Q15) Won 21-13, 23-21 0:34
Wed, 6/5/2013 Qualifier 3 Andrey Bolgov / Viacheslav Krasilnikov, Russia (29, Q7) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:33
Thu, 6/6/2013 Pool C Vitor Felipe / Marcio Gaudie, Brazil (3) Lost 15-21, 21-23 0:34
Fri, 6/7/2013 Pool C Thomas Hartles / Jesse Hawkins, New Zealand (14) Won 21-15, 21-17 0:31
Fri, 6/7/2013 Pool C Djordje Klasnic / Sasa Surla, Serbia (19) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Sat, 6/8/2013 Winner 1 William Hoey / William Sidgwick, Canada (13) Won 25-23, 21-15 0:39
Sat, 6/8/2013 Winner 2 Hendrik Mol / Lars Retterholt, Norway (31, Q17) Won 25-27, 23-21, 15-12 0:53
Sat, 6/8/2013 Winner 3 Andrey Bolgov / Viacheslav Krasilnikov, Russia (29, Q7) Won 19-21, 25-23, 20-18 0:54
Sun, 6/9/2013 Semi-Finals Vitor Felipe / Marcio Gaudie, Brazil (3) Lost 17-21, 21-16, 9-15 0:41
Sun, 6/9/2013 Bronze Medal Lorenz Petutschnig / Tobias Winter, Austria (8) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:33
Head to Head Results
Finsters/Solovejs lead the series against the field 7-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Felipe/Gaudie, Brazil 0-2
6/9/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Semi-Finals Felipe/Gaudie 3 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 21-17, 16-21, 15-9 0:41
6/6/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Pool C Felipe/Gaudie 3 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 21-15, 23-21 0:34
Trail the series against # 8 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 0-1
6/9/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Bronze Medal Petutschnig/Winter 8 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 21-17, 21-19 0:33
Lead the series against # 13 Hoey/Sidgwick, Canada 1-0
6/8/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Winner 1 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 Hoey/Sidgwick 13 25-23, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 14 Hartles/Hawkins, New Zealand 1-0
6/7/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Pool C Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 Hartles/Hawkins 14 21-15, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 19 Klasnic/Surla, Serbia 1-0
6/7/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Pool C Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 Klasnic/Surla 19 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 25, Q15 Gahr/von Deichmann, Liechtenstein 1-0
6/5/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Qualifier 2 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 Gahr/von Deichmann 25, Q15 21-13, 23-21 0:34
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Bolgov/Krasilnikov, Russia 2-0
6/8/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Winner 3 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 Bolgov/Krasilnikov 29, Q7 19-21, 25-23, 20-18 0:54
6/5/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Qualifier 3 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 Bolgov/Krasilnikov 29, Q7 21-16, 21-18 0:33
Lead the series against # 31, Q17 Mol/Retterholt, Norway 1-0
6/8/13FIVB Age Group WCUnder 23 World Championships Winner 2 Finsters/Solovejs 30, Q2 Mol/Retterholt 31, Q17 25-27, 23-21, 15-12 0:53