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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Brasília
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Match #16: Pool D

(4) Kristians Fokerots/Martins Plavins, Latvia
vs.
(16) Nicolas Capogrosso/Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina

Kristians Fokerots
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 31, 2005 (21 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kuldiga

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$75,861.80

Martins Plavins
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 8, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

198

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$471,943.30

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	22	2	1	3	2	5	0	1	3	2	1	1	US$145,726.96

Previous Brasília Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Martins Plavins - 5th	Kristians Fokerots - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	6	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	2	2nd	1100	US$23,000.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	17	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	6	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	4	4th	900	US$12,000.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	7	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	13	4th	900	US$12,000.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	14	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	Futures Jurmala	1	1st	400	€ 2,000.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	12	5th	760	US$9,000.00

BPT Elite Brasília Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/29/2026	Pool D	Julian Friedli / Jonathan Jordan, Switzerland (21, Q9)	Won 21-15, 21-17	0:31
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool D	Nicolas Capogrosso / Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina (16)
Fri, 5/1/2026	Pool D	Michal Bryl / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (9)

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	0	1	2	2	4	0	0	3	1	0	0	$130,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$4,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,800.00
Total	22	2	1	3	2	5	0	1	3	3	1	0	$145,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kristians Fokerots												Martins Plavins
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	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	$36,900.00
											World Tour Finals	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$17,750.00
15	0	1	2	2	4	3	2	0	0	$65,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	83	1	1	2	2	5	21	22	13	0	$247,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	0	$2,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	83	2	2	2	2	9	25	15	14	0	$156,100.00
9	3	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	$3,300.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	2	1	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	$10,550.00
											Challenger	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$1,800.00
											Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
37	4	2	4	2	7	4	5	5	0	$74,550.00	Total	198	7	4	7	6	20	54	43	27	0	$471,100.00

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
2023	FIVB	6	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	$5,800.00	18	8	69.2 %
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,000.00	6	6	50.0 %
2025	FIVB	12	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	3	2	0	0	$98,000.00	29	25	53.7 %
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00	6	2	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	21	2	1	3	2	5	0	1	3	3	1	0	$142,800.00	59	41	59.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kristians Fokerots													Martins Plavins
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,450.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$3,250.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,350.00
											2007	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	2	3	$30,500.00
											2008	FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	6	3	$29,100.00
											2009	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	$10,650.00
											2010	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	4	$28,750.00
											2011	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	1	0	$39,875.00
											2012	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	$49,725.00
											2013	FIVB	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	$18,850.00
											2014	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	5	$19,000.00
											2015	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	5	$14,850.00
											2016	FIVB	17	0	0	1	0	0	9	4	1	2	$35,700.00
											2017	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	$13,250.00
											2018	FIVB	13	1	1	0	0	4	4	2	1	0	$53,000.00
											2019	FIVB	13	0	0	1	0	2	8	2	0	0	$38,000.00
											2021	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	$8,750.00
10	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	2	$900.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	$1,250.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
7	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	$2,900.00	2023	FIVB	9	1	0	1	0	2	1	2	2	0	$3,050.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
5	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$12,000.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
12	1	1	0	2	3	3	2	0	0	$49,000.00	2025	FIVB	12	1	1	0	2	3	3	2	0	0	$49,000.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00
38	5	2	4	2	7	4	5	6	3	$73,300.00	Total	Total	197	7	4	7	6	20	54	43	27	29	$469,850.00

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	40	67.8%	12	20.3%	7	11.9%	52-7	88.1%	6	15.0%	8	20.0%	26	65.0%	6-34	15.0%	40-26	60.6%	18-15	54.5%	1	0	59-41	59.0%
2025-2026	25	71.4%	6	17.1%	4	11.4%	31-4	88.6%	4	14.8%	3	11.1%	20	74.1%	4-23	14.8%	25-20	55.6%	10-7	58.8%	0	0	35-27	56.5%
Against the Field	8	61.5%	4	30.8%	1	7.7%	12-1	92.3%	3	15.8%	2	10.5%	14	73.7%	3-16	15.8%	16-28	36.4%	14-6	70.0%	0	0	15-17	46.9%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	17	14	0	0	13	10	1	4	2	2	0	1	33	31
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	5	1	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	5	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	17	3
Total	0	0	5	1	28	18	0	1	18	13	3	5	3	2	2	1	59	41

Nicolás Capogrosso
Argentina

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 15, 1995 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rosario

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$128,025.00

Tomas Capogrosso
Argentina

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 8, 2002 (23 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rosario

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

79 kg (174 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$101,984.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	43	0	4	0	3	4	0	9	3	8	3	4	3	1	US$202,500.00

Previous Brasília Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2024	Tomas Capogrosso - 17th	Nicolas Capogrosso - 17th
2025	Tomas Capogrosso - 5th	Nicolas Capogrosso - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/25-29/2026	BPT Challenge Nayarit	2	4th	680	US$7,000.00
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	3	2nd	760	US$13,000.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	6, Q1	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	7	9th	600	US$7,500.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	11	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	15	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	15	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	10	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	8	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	4	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	3	19th	380	US$2,500.00

BPT Elite Brasília Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/29/2026	Pool D	Michal Bryl / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (9)	Lost 21-19, 16-21, 12-15	0:51
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool D	Kristians Fokerots / Martins Plavins, Latvia (4)
Fri, 5/1/2026	Pool D	Julian Friedli / Jonathan Jordan, Switzerland (21, Q9)

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$)
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$18,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	24	0	2	0	1	4	0	3	3	10	0	0	$130,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	2	0	2	0	0	6	0	3	3	0	$53,000.00
Total	43	0	4	0	3	4	0	9	3	15	3	1	$202,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nicolas Capogrosso												Tomas Capogrosso
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$13,500.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$9,400.00
31	0	2	0	1	4	6	10	1	0	$67,350.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	24	0	2	0	1	4	6	10	0	0	$65,350.00
39	0	2	0	2	2	9	8	9	0	$46,175.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	2	0	2	0	6	3	3	0	$26,500.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$500.00
79	0	4	1	3	6	15	21	10	1	$128,025.00	Total	47	0	4	1	3	5	13	15	3	1	$101,750.00

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
2022	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	1	1	$30,800.00	14	19	42.4 %
2023	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	2	0	$14,500.00	15	15	50.0 %
2024	FIVB	8	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	$46,500.00	20	13	60.6 %
2025	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	3	3	0	0	$82,000.00	21	19	52.5 %
2026	FIVB	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$26,200.00	10	7	58.8 %
Total	FIVB	42	0	4	0	3	4	0	9	3	15	3	1	$200,000.00	80	73	52.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nicolas Capogrosso													Tomas Capogrosso
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,687.50	2014	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$3,687.50	2015	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	$1,800.00	2016	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$4,400.00	2017	FIVB
8	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	3	$6,500.00	2018	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	$5,200.00	2019	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2020	FIVB
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	$2,500.00	2021	FIVB	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	$500.00
10	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	1	1	$15,400.00	2022	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	0	4	3	1	1	$15,400.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	0	$7,250.00	2023	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	2	0	$7,250.00
8	0	1	0	2	1	1	3	0	0	$23,250.00	2024	FIVB	8	0	1	0	2	1	1	3	0	0	$23,250.00
11	0	1	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	$41,000.00	2025	FIVB	11	0	1	0	0	3	4	3	0	0	$41,000.00
3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$13,100.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$13,100.00
78	0	4	1	3	6	15	21	10	18	$126,775.00	Total	Total	46	0	4	1	3	5	13	15	3	2	$100,500.00

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	48	63.2%	11	14.5%	17	22.4%	59-17	77.6%	18	24.7%	10	13.7%	45	61.6%	18-55	24.7%	48-45	51.6%	29-27	51.8%	3	1	80-73	52.3%
2025-2026	23	67.6%	3	8.8%	8	23.5%	26-8	76.5%	5	22.7%	3	13.6%	14	63.6%	5-17	22.7%	23-14	62.2%	8-11	42.1%	0	1	31-26	54.4%
Against the Field	13	61.9%	2	9.5%	6	28.6%	15-6	71.4%	7	33.3%	3	14.3%	11	52.4%	7-14	33.3%	26-20	56.5%	18-18	50.0%	0	1	22-20	52.4%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	7	22	17	0	0	8	11	2	1	0	1	0	2	35	39
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	13	3	15	11	1	2	8	6	2	2	0	2	0	2	39	28
Total	0	0	16	10	43	31	1	3	16	19	4	3	0	3	0	4	80	73

Head to Head Results
Capogrosso/Capogrosso lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
4/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool D
11/10/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Semi-Finals	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	5	Fokerots/Plavins	7	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:47