Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
Saturday, October 7, 2023 Stadium Court 16:30
Match #22: Pool K
(14) Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile
vs.
(35) Nicolas Capogrosso/Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina
Esteban Grimalt
Chile
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 9, 1991 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Santiago
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 118
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$250,682.78
Marco Grimalt
Chile
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 11, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Queilen
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 118
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$250,682.78
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533374157Money
FIVB11852148030821231415131 US$501,282.15
Previous Tlaxcala Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Marco Grimalt - 33rd Esteban Grimalt - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2023 Elite16 Paris 15, Q8 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/16-20/2023 Elite16 Hamburg Q6 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal 8 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 2 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad 10 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2023 Elite16 Ostrava 12 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q1 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 5 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 2/1-5/2023 Doha Elite16 6 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 1/26-29/2023 Beach Pro Tour Finals 8 9th 0 US$7,500.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 10/7/2023 Pool K Nicolas Capogrosso / Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina (35) Lost 22-24, 16-21 0:42
Sun, 10/8/2023 Pool K Remi Bassereau / Julien Lyneel, France (38) Won 22-20, 21-13 0:35
Mon, 10/9/2023 Pool K Michal Bryl / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (11) Lost 21-19, 18-21, 12-15 0:57
Tue, 10/10/2023 Lucky Loser Peter Hernandez / Hernan Tovar, Venezuela (46) Won 21-14, 24-22 0:38
Wed, 10/11/2023 Winner 1 Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (1) Lost 12-21, 15-21 0:32
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Marco Grimalt - 33rd Esteban Grimalt - 33rd
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Marco Grimalt - 17th Esteban Grimalt - 17th
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Marco Grimalt - 17th Esteban Grimalt - 17th
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Marco Grimalt - 37th Esteban Grimalt - 37th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Marco Grimalt - 9th Esteban Grimalt - 9th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 25 33rd 50 US$4,800.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 19 17th 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/6/2017 Vienna World Championships 20 17th 320 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/7/2019 World Championships Hamburg 10 37th 160 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 9 9th 800 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 14 17th 640 US$7,000.00

Nicolás Capogrosso
Argentina
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 15, 1995 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Rosario
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 67
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$93,175.00
Tomas Capogrosso
Argentina
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 2002 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Rosario
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 79 kg (174 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 35
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$67,134.25
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533Money
FIVB310302307071431 US$132,800.00
Previous Tlaxcala Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Tomas Capogrosso - 25th Nicolas Capogrosso - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal Q15 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 15 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 19, Q5 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad Q10 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 6/15-18/2023 Challenge Jurmala Q2 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q7 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 10, Q3 17th 360 US$1,500.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 15, Q4 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge Q5 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 11/9-13/2022 Uberlandia Elite 16 11 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/27-30/2022 Dubai 2nd Challenge 11 2nd 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 10/22-25/2022 Dubai 1st Challenge 9 9th 460 US$2,500.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 10/7/2023 Pool K Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (14) Won 24-22, 21-16 0:42
Sun, 10/8/2023 Pool K Michal Bryl / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (11) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:40
Mon, 10/9/2023 Pool K Remi Bassereau / Julien Lyneel, France (38) Won 23-21, 21-17 0:37
Wed, 10/11/2023 Winner 1 Samuele Cottafava / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (8) Lost 17-21, 12-21 0:34
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Julian Azaad - 33rd Did not play
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Julian Azaad - 37th Did not play
2022World ChampionshipsRome Tomas Capogrosso - 33rd Nicolas Capogrosso - 33rd
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 25 33rd 320 US$4,800.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 35 17th 640 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Grimalt/Grimalt lead the series 2-1
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
5/1/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Qualifier 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 14, Q4 Capogrosso/Capogrosso Q5 16-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:43
10/7/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool K Capogrosso/Capogrosso 35 Grimalt/Grimalt 14 24-22, 21-16 0:42
6/14/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Lucky Loser Grimalt/Grimalt 9 Capogrosso/Capogrosso 25 21-18, 15-21, 15-11 0:50