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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 15,000 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Jurmala
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Match #3: Country Quota

Edvarts Buivids/Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia
vs.
(14, Q7) Abolins Armands/Haralds Regza, Latvia

Edvarts Buivids
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 4, 1993 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sigulda

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB U23 World Championships Myslowice 2014)

Career CEV C&S Best:

9th (Lausanne 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$2,003.84

Ruslans Sorokins
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 11, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

111

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career CEV C&S Best:

9th (Lausanne 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$170,619.63

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	CQ	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$339.85
CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$409.35
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	US$3,200.00
Overall	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	2	1	US$3,949.20

Previous Jurmala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q11	33rd	80	US$0.00
CEV	7/1-5/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	14	17th	128	€ 250.00
CEV C&S	6/26-29/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	6	9th	140	€ 300.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q19	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2014	Anapa Open	22, Q1	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	5/6-10/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	25	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q22	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2014	Fuzhou Open	29, Q15	17th	180	US$1,200.00

2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Jurmala Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/28/2014	Country Quota	Abolins Armands / Haralds Regza, Latvia (14, Q7)	Lost 0-3	0:30

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$3,200.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$3,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Edvarts Buivids												Ruslans Sorokins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$10,700.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	40	0	0	0	0	3	9	9	7	0	$86,350.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$1,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	1	0	0	2	11	7	6	0	$59,000.00
											Challenger	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,100.00
											Satellite	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$4,375.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	$1,600.00	Total	95	0	4	0	0	6	24	19	15	0	$165,275.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2014	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	$3,200.00	6	11	35.3 %
2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	1	1	50.0 %
2014	CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$300.00	1	3	25.0 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	$3,200.00	6	11	35.3 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$300.00	1	3	25.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Edvarts Buivids													Ruslans Sorokins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1999	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2001	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$150.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2003	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$375.00
											2003	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2004	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
											2004	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,550.00
											2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,000.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00
											2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$5,950.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	2	1	$32,675.00
											2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2010	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	3	0	$26,650.00
											2010	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,375.00
											2011	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	1	2	$29,275.00
											2011	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
											2012	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	4	5	1	2	0	$44,400.00
											2012	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,625.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV Under Age
											2013	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	$13,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
											2013	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$625.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	$1,600.00	2014	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	$1,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$125.00	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$125.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$150.00	2014	CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$150.00
12	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	1	4	$1,875.00	Total	Total	97	0	4	0	0	8	29	22	15	19	$165,925.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set				Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches	3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0	Won 2-1	Lost 2-1	Overall	Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall	Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0	0	0	0-0	0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	1-3	25.0%
2013-2014	0	0	0	0-0	0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	1-3	25.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	0	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8
Total	0	0	3	3	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	11

Abolins Armands
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 4, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career CEV C&S Best:

2nd (Jurmala 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$4,334.81

Haralds Regza
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 6, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kraslava

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Baku 2015)

Career CEV C&S Best:

2nd (Jurmala 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$77,098.94

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	US$1,295.25
CEV C&S	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	US$4,296.57
CEV Under Age	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	US$2,300.00
FIVB Age Group WC	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	28	0	2	0	0	2	0	5	5	4	4	5	1	US$7,891.82

Previous Jurmala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q18	41st	40	US$0.00
CEV C&S	8/6-10/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	Q11	25th	84	€ 0.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q19	41st	40	US$0.00
CEV C&S	6/26-29/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	Q6	17th	112	€ 0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	6/10-15/2014	Under 23 World Championships	8, Q2	9th	140	US$0.00
CEV	5/28-31/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	15, Q7	13th	144	€ 500.00
CEV C&S	5/6-10/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	19	9th	140	€ 187.50

2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Jurmala Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/28/2014	Country Quota	Viktors Korzenevics / Toms Smedins, Latvia	Won 3-2	0:48
Thu, 8/28/2014	Country Quota	Edvarts Buivids / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia	Won 3-0	0:30
Fri, 8/29/2014	Qualifier 1	Maksim Petrov / Aleksei Povjakel, Estonia (Q10)	Won 3-0	0:35
Sat, 8/30/2014	Winner 1	Aliaksandr Dziadkou / Aliaksandr Kavalenka, Belarus (3)	Won 3-0	0:34
Sat, 8/30/2014	Winner 2	Christoph Dressler / Thomas Kunert, Austria (6, Q1)	Won 3-2	1:09
Sat, 8/30/2014	Winner 3	Jean-Baptiste Daguerre / Yannick Salvetti, France (10, Q3)	Won 3-1	0:45
Sun, 8/31/2014	Semi-Finals	Yury Bogatov / Maksim Hudyakov, Russia (12, Q5)	Won 3-1	0:42
Sun, 8/31/2014	Gold Medal	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (1)	Lost 1-3	0:41

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,300.00
U23 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
Total	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	$2,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Abolins Armands												Haralds Regza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	4	0	$37,000.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,150.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	1	2	0	7	3	0	0	$18,600.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	0	1	2	0	5	3	3	0	0	$6,625.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,250.00
16	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	$1,150.00	Total	58	0	1	3	2	8	16	10	6	0	$67,975.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2010	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	3	3	50.0 %
2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	2	66.7 %
2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	8	2	80.0 %
2012	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	1	4	20.0 %
2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	2	2	50.0 %
2012	CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$300.00	2	5	28.6 %
2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	3	50.0 %
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,300.00	2	3	40.0 %
2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
2013	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	0	3	0.0 %
2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$500.00	2	2	50.0 %
2014	CEV C&S	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$2,587.50	10	5	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	$2,300.00	3	9	25.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	$0.00	19	10	65.5 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,000.00	4	4	50.0 %
Total	CEV C&S	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	$2,887.50	12	10	54.5 %
Total	CEV Under Age	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00	11	8	57.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Abolins Armands													Haralds Regza
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2009	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2012	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00	2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$150.00	2012	CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,150.00	2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,150.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2013	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$1,293.75	2014	CEV C&S	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$1,293.75
26	0	2	0	0	2	9	4	3	6	$3,093.75	Total	Total	27	0	2	0	0	2	9	5	3	6	$3,093.75

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	2-5	28.6%	2-3	40.0%	0	0	14-12	53.8%
2013-2014	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-1	0.0%	0	0	10-5	66.7%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	8	100.0%	0-8	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0		0	0	8-2	80.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
U23 World Championships	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	3
U21 World Championships	0	0	1	0	5	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Total	0	0	5	8	14	6	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	19

Head to Head Results
Armands/Regza lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
8/28/14	CEV C&S	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Jurmala	Country Quota	Armands/Regza	14, Q7	Buivids/Sorokins		3-0	0:30