Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Moscow Grand Slam
May 25 - 31, 2015
(27, Q13) 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: 9
Tournaments: 66
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: 19
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 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
FIVB4300001051912915 US$115,550.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Bjorn Maaseide - 41st
2010 Did not play Oivind Hordvik - 33rd
2013 Iver Horrem - 25th Geir Eithun - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/21-25/2015 Fuzhou Open 18 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 12/9-14/2014 Mangaung Open 11 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2014 Xiamen Open 17, Q2 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q15 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB 7/30-8/3/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q17 41 40 US$0.00
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
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 5/26/2015 Qualifier 1 Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (Q20) Won 14-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:50
Tue, 5/26/2015 Qualifier 2 Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (Q4) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Wed, 5/27/2015 Pool F Alexandr Dyachenko / Alexey Sidorenko, Kazakhstan (22) Lost 15-21, 14-21 0:38
Thu, 5/28/2015 Pool F Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (6) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 10-15 0:53
Thu, 5/28/2015 Pool F Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (11) Lost By Forfeit  
Head to Head Results
Eithun/Horrem trail the series against the field 5-30
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-3
5/1/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Fijalek/Prudel 7 Eithun/Horrem 26 16-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:04
4/24/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool G Fijalek/Prudel 7 Eithun/Horrem 23 28-26, 21-11 0:47
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool N Fijalek/Prudel 12 Eithun/Horrem 28, Q6 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
5/23/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool H Samoilovs/Smedins 9 Eithun/Horrem 24 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Bourne/Hyden 6 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q13 21-17, 19-21, 15-10 0:53
Trail the series against # 7 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-2
4/30/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Lupo/Nicolai 7 Eithun/Horrem 26, Q6 21-18, 14-21, 15-11 0:51
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Lupo/Nicolai 11 Eithun/Horrem 22 25-23, 21-8 0:40
Trail the series against # 8 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
4/22/15FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Krasilnikov/Semenov 2 Eithun/Horrem 18 21-11, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 11 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-5
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Patterson 11 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q13 By Forfeit  
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Gibb/Patterson 8 Eithun/Horrem 9 21-17, 23-21 0:41
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Gibb/Patterson 10 Eithun/Horrem 26 21-16, 13-21, 15-13 0:48
7/26/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 3 Gibb/Patterson 1 Eithun/Horrem 18 21-13, 21-17 0:36
7/3/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool D Gibb/Patterson 4 Eithun/Horrem 28 21-16, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-3
10/23/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool E Gavira/Herrera 5 Eithun/Horrem 21 21-15, 22-20 0:41
6/18/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gavira/Herrera 30, Q20 Eithun/Horrem Q4 28-26, 17-21, 15-11 1:03
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 5 Eithun/Horrem 28 19-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:58
Series tied with # 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Eithun/Horrem 22 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-19, 22-20 0:43
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Eithun/Horrem 24, Q4 21-14, 21-23, 20-18 1:02
Trail the series against # 19 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-2
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Saxton/Schalk 24 Eithun/Horrem 9 19-21, 21-14, 23-21 1:05
10/23/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool E Saxton/Schalk 12 Eithun/Horrem 21 21-15, 21-9 0:33
Trail the series against # 22 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Dyachenko/Sidorenko 22 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q13 21-15, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 23 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-3
7/22/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Qualifier 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 27, Q5 Eithun/Horrem Q12 21-19, 21-15 0:41
7/15/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 28, Q11 Eithun/Horrem Q6 21-14, 21-17 0:36
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 1 Grimalt/Grimalt 25, Q2 Eithun/Horrem 22 22-24, 21-17, 15-13 1:02
Trail the series against # 24, Q8 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Ontiveros/Virgen 11 Eithun/Horrem 18 21-16, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 26, Q12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 30, Q11 Eithun/Horrem Q6 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # Q4 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
5/26/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q13 Giginoglu/Gogtepe Q4 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # Q5 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-2
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Kantor/Losiak 25 Eithun/Horrem 9 21-19, 21-14 0:39
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Kantor/Losiak 23 Eithun/Horrem 26 21-19, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # Q9 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
10/24/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool E Kotsilianos/Zoupani 28, Q6 Eithun/Horrem 21 21-15, 21-17 0:38
Series tied with # Q11 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-1
12/11/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool F Garcia/Marco 6 Eithun/Horrem 11 25-27, 21-14, 15-8 0:58
10/8/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool A Eithun/Horrem 17, Q2 Garcia/Marco 16 24-22, 23-21 0:46
Lead the series against # Q20 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 2-0
5/26/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q13 Kissling/Kovatsch Q20 14-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:50
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Eithun/Horrem 17, Q2 Kissling/Kovatsch 22 9-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # Q31 Goldschmidt/Williams, South Africa 0-1
12/11/14FIVBMangaung Open Winner 1 Goldschmidt/Williams 9 Eithun/Horrem 11 24-22, 21-11 0:34