Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Sochi Open
September 8 - 13, 2015
(7) Murat Giginoglu/Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye
 
Murat Giginoglu
Türkiye
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 15, 1987 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Sinop
Resides: Ankara
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 71
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Alanya 2018)
Career Winnings: US$80,250.28
Volkan Gögtepe
Türkiye
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 22, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Artyin
Resides: Ä°stanbul
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 64
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Alanya 2018)
Career Winnings: US$81,695.28
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB470111509012873 US$147,298.21
Previous Sochi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 23, Q4 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam 22 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 24 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2015 Gstaad Major Series 21 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 18 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2015 Stavanger Major Series 22 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series 24, Q3 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Q4 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2015 Lucerne Open 10 3 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/4-8/2014 Doha Open 4 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2014 Xiamen Open 2 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 26, Q5 5 480 US$17,000.00
Sochi Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/9/2015 Pool G Jian Bao / Likejiang Ha, China (26, Q3) Won 18-21, 22-20, 16-14 0:56
Thu, 9/10/2015 Pool G Toms Smedins / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (23, Q2) Lost 21-19, 15-21, 9-15 0:49
Thu, 9/10/2015 Pool G Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (10) Won 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 0:54
Fri, 9/11/2015 Winner 1 Ruslan Bykanov / Maksim Hudyakov, Russia (25) Lost 21-17, 16-21, 11-15 0:52
Head to Head Results
Giginoglu/Gogtepe trail the series against the field 6-10
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool H Krasilnikov/Semenov 25 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 24, Q3 21-13, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool F Samoilovs/Smedins 6 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 22 21-17, 21-12 0:35
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 21 21-15, 21-11 0:29
Trail the series against # 4 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Lupo/Nicolai 12 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 21 21-14, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 5 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
5/16/15FIVBLucerne Open Winner 2 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 10 Kantor/Losiak 9 21-18, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-2
8/28/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool G Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 26 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 23, Q4 21-19, 18-21, 15-7 0:52
7/11/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 24, Q4 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 21 21-17, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 10 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
9/10/15FIVBSochi Open Pool G Giginoglu/Gogtepe 7 Gabathuler/Gerson 10 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # 14 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool F Giginoglu/Gogtepe 22 Garcia/Marco 27, Q5 22-20, 21-23, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 15 Gregory/Sheaf, England 1-0
11/5/14FIVBDoha Open Pool D Giginoglu/Gogtepe 4 Gregory/Sheaf 20, Q3 21-19, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Dziadkou/Kavalenka, Belarus 1-0
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 23, Q4 Dziadkou/Kavalenka Q20 19-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:47
Trail the series against # 22 Menendez/Tomas, Spain 0-1
11/5/14FIVBDoha Open Pool D Menendez/Tomas 29, Q9 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 4 21-15, 27-25 0:41
Trail the series against # 23, Q2 Smedins/Sorokins, Latvia 0-1
9/10/15FIVBSochi Open Pool G Smedins/Sorokins 23, Q2 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 7 19-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:49
Trail the series against # 25 Bykanov/Hudyakov, Russia 0-1
9/11/15FIVBSochi Open Winner 1 Bykanov/Hudyakov 25 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 7 17-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:52
Series tied with # 26, Q3 Bao/Ha, China 1-1
9/9/15FIVBSochi Open Pool G Giginoglu/Gogtepe 7 Bao/Ha 26, Q3 18-21, 22-20, 16-14 0:56
10/8/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool B Bao/Ha 18, Q1 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 2 21-17, 21-19 0:39