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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Klagenfurt A1 Grand Slam
July 30 - August 3, 2014

(Q17) 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 Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1998	Did not play	Kjell Goranson - 57th
2000	Did not play	Kjell Goranson - 33rd
2001	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2002	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 5th
2003	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 9th
2004	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 17th
2005	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 25th
2006	Did not play	Bard-Inge Pettersen - 17th
2007	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 33rd
2008	Did not play	Bjorn Maaseide - 25th
2010	Did not play	Oivind Hordvik - 33rd
2012	Iver Horrem - 17th	Geir Eithun - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Q12	33	80	US$0.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	Q6	33	80	US$0.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q6	33	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	9	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	26	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	26, Q6	17	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	21	25	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	22	17	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	20	25	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2013	Long Beach Grand Slam	18	5	480	US$10,000.00
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

Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/30/2014	Qualifier 1	Maverick Hatch / Christian Redmann, Canada (29, Q16)	Lost 12-21, 21-18, 7-15	0:49

Head to Head Results
Eithun/Horrem trail the series against the field 4-32

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-3
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Eithun/Horrem	26	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:04
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Eithun/Horrem	23	28-26, 21-11	0:47
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Fijalek/Prudel	12	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-17, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 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
Trail the series against # 7 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-2
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Lupo/Nicolai	7	Eithun/Horrem	26, Q6	21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:51
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Lupo/Nicolai	11	Eithun/Horrem	22	25-23, 21-8	0:40
Trail the series against # 8 Filho/Santos, Brazil 0-3
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Filho/Santos	7	Eithun/Horrem	26	21-15, 27-29, 17-15	1:07
8/23/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Filho/Santos	4	Eithun/Horrem	20	21-19, 21-10	0:36
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Filho/Santos	9	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	22-20, 21-18	0:47
Trail the series against # 10 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-2
5/1/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Huber/Seidl	23, Q3	Eithun/Horrem	26, Q6	21-15, 22-20	0:33
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Huber/Seidl	13	Eithun/Horrem	20	21-17, 21-19	0:41
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 # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-3
10/23/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool E	Gavira/Herrera	5	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 22-20	0:41
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 # 14 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
7/20/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool P	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	Eithun/Horrem	23, Q4	21-18, 21-13	0:39
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool N	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	21	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q6	21-17, 14-21, 15-13	0:50
4/20/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 2	Eithun/Horrem	28	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	22	21-16, 20-22, 15-13	0:57
Trail the series against # 16 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-4
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool H	Gibb/Patterson	8	Eithun/Horrem	9	21-17, 23-21	0:41
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Gibb/Patterson	10	Eithun/Horrem	26	21-16, 13-21, 15-13	0:48
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
Series tied with # 18 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Eithun/Horrem	22	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	21-19, 22-20	0:43
6/13/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	8	Eithun/Horrem	24, Q4	21-14, 21-23, 20-18	1:02
Trail the series against # 24, Q4 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-2
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool H	Kantor/Losiak	25	Eithun/Horrem	9	21-19, 21-14	0:39
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Kantor/Losiak	23	Eithun/Horrem	26	21-19, 21-14	0:40
Trail the series against # 25 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-2
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool H	Saxton/Schalk	24	Eithun/Horrem	9	19-21, 21-14, 23-21	1:05
10/23/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool E	Saxton/Schalk	12	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 21-9	0:33
Trail the series against # 27, Q9 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	30, Q11	Eithun/Horrem	Q6	18-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # 28, Q11 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-3
7/22/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	27, Q5	Eithun/Horrem	Q12	21-19, 21-15	0:41
7/15/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q11	Eithun/Horrem	Q6	21-14, 21-17	0:36
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Grimalt/Grimalt	25, Q2	Eithun/Horrem	22	22-24, 21-17, 15-13	1:02
Trail the series against # 29, Q16 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 0-1
7/30/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Hatch/Redmann	29, Q16	Eithun/Horrem	Q17	21-12, 18-21, 15-7	0:49
Lead the series against # Q5 Plavins/Solovejs, Latvia 1-0
4/29/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	26, Q6	Plavins/Solovejs	Q11	21-13, 22-20	0:40
Trail the series against # Q7 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 0-1
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool F	Ranghieri/Tomatis	27, Q4	Eithun/Horrem	22	21-17, 21-16	0:36