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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Kish Island Open
February 15 - 19, 2016

(21) 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 Kish Island Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Q11	41	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	Q7	33	80	US$0.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	30	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	28, Q5	9	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	8	17	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	30, Q13	25	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	27, Q13	25	160	US$4,000.00
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

Kish Island Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 2/16/2016	Pool E	Jackson Henriquez / Jesus Villafane, Venezuela (12)	Won 16-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:51
Tue, 2/16/2016	Pool E	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (5)	Lost 16-21, 21-16, 14-16	0:50
Wed, 2/17/2016	Pool E	Julian Horl / Daniel Hupfer, Austria (28, Q8)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:39
Thu, 2/18/2016	Winner 1	Hasan Mermer / Safa Urlu, Türkiye (24, Q4)	Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-12	0:50
Thu, 2/18/2016	Winner 2	Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (7)	Lost 15-21, 15-21	0:34

Head to Head Results
Eithun/Horrem trail the series against the field 7-14

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
6/18/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool E	Bockermann/Fluggen	21	Eithun/Horrem	28, Q5	21-17, 20-22, 16-14	1:08
Trail the series against # 2 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Ontiveros/Virgen	11	Eithun/Horrem	18	21-16, 21-18	0:42
Trail the series against # 3 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 # 4 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool C	Krou/Rowlandson	19	Eithun/Horrem	30, Q13	21-19, 21-11	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-3
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool E	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	5	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-16, 16-21, 16-14	0:50
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 # 7 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-5
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 2	Kantor/Losiak	7	Eithun/Horrem	21	21-15, 21-15	0:34
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool C	Kantor/Losiak	19	Eithun/Horrem	30	22-20, 21-13	0:41
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool H	Kantor/Losiak	25, Q3	Eithun/Horrem	8	21-14, 22-20	0:37
6/3/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	30, Q13	Kantor/Losiak	Q4	21-16, 21-19	0:38
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
Lead the series against # 10 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-0
5/26/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Eithun/Horrem	27, Q13	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	Q4	21-16, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # 12 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool E	Eithun/Horrem	21	Henriquez/Villafane	12	16-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 19 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
Lead the series against # 24, Q4 Mermer/Urlu, Türkiye 1-0
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 1	Eithun/Horrem	21	Mermer/Urlu	24, Q4	21-16, 19-21, 15-12	0:50
Lead the series against # 28, Q8 Horl/Hupfer, Austria 1-0
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool E	Eithun/Horrem	21	Horl/Hupfer	28, Q8	21-17, 21-18	0:39