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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Ostrava
Friday, May 29, 2026 Stadium Court 17:10

Match #28: Pool D

(16) Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile
vs.
(21, Q7) Matyas Dzavoronok/Jakub Sepka, Czechia

Esteban Grimalt
Chile

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 9, 1991 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santiago

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

132

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$280,657.78

Marco Grimalt
Chile

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 11, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Queilen

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

132

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$280,657.78

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	132	5	2	2	4	9	0	33	8	24	5	3	16	15	1	3	1	US$561,232.15

Previous Ostrava Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2018	Marco Grimalt - 25th	Esteban Grimalt - 25th
2019	Marco Grimalt - 9th	Esteban Grimalt - 9th
2021	Marco Grimalt - 17th	Esteban Grimalt - 17th
2023	Marco Grimalt - 13th	Esteban Grimalt - 13th
2024	Marco Grimalt - 21st	Esteban Grimalt - 21st
2025	Marco Grimalt - 19th	Esteban Grimalt - 19th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	13	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	12	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	4	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	36	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	13, Q1	3rd	1000	US$14,000.00
FIVB	10/1-5/2025	BPT Challenge Veracruz	11	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	Q14	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	21, Q9	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	16, Q11	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	13	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	Q4	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	10	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	19, Q7	19th	380	US$2,500.00

BPT Elite Ostrava Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/28/2026	Pool D	Yorick de Groot / Steven van de Velde, Netherlands (9)	Lost 17-21, 15-21	0:33
Fri, 5/29/2026	Pool D	Elmer Andersson / Jacob Nilsson, Sweden (4)	Lost 18-21, 14-21	0:32
Fri, 5/29/2026	Pool D	Matyas Dzavoronok / Jakub Sepka, Czechia (21, Q7)

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$)
Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	$47,200.00
World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	1	0	2	1	3	0	13	8	14	9	0	$308,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	2	2	0	3	5	0	16	0	13	6	0	$176,275.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	$21,300.00
Total	132	5	2	2	4	9	0	33	8	32	16	0	$561,175.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Esteban Grimalt												Marco Grimalt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$23,600.00	World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$23,600.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00
59	1	0	2	1	3	21	14	9	0	$154,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	1	0	2	1	3	21	14	9	0	$154,450.00
56	2	2	0	3	5	16	13	6	0	$88,137.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	2	2	0	3	5	16	13	6	0	$88,137.50
5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$10,650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$10,650.00
132	5	2	2	4	9	41	32	16	0	$280,587.50	Total	132	5	2	2	4	9	41	32	16	0	$280,587.50

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
2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,000.00	4	4	50.0 %
2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	$14,000.00	9	10	47.4 %
2014	FIVB	11	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	3	$60,375.00	31	17	64.6 %
2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	2	0	$47,500.00	11	21	34.4 %
2016	FIVB	12	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	3	0	1	$41,400.00	28	29	49.1 %
2017	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$28,000.00	7	15	31.8 %
2018	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	5	1	$34,000.00	21	17	55.3 %
2019	FIVB	13	2	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	4	0	2	$78,400.00	32	22	59.3 %
2020	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$10,300.00	7	4	63.6 %
2021	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	2	$14,000.00	6	15	28.6 %
2022	FIVB	10	1	0	0	1	2	0	3	1	1	0	1	$63,500.00	24	20	54.5 %
2023	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	4	0	0	$46,500.00	13	23	36.1 %
2024	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	1	2	0	2	$44,500.00	22	22	50.0 %
2025	FIVB	15	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	3	5	2	0	$65,500.00	25	28	47.2 %
2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$8,700.00	2	7	22.2 %
Total	FIVB	131	5	2	2	4	9	0	33	8	32	16	20	$558,675.00	243	255	48.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Esteban Grimalt													Marco Grimalt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00	2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	$7,000.00	2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	$7,000.00
11	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	2	3	$30,187.50	2014	FIVB	11	0	2	0	0	1	2	1	2	3	$30,187.50
8	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	$23,750.00	2015	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	2	0	$23,750.00
12	0	0	0	2	0	6	3	0	1	$20,700.00	2016	FIVB	12	0	0	0	2	0	6	3	0	1	$20,700.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$14,000.00	2017	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$14,000.00
10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	$17,000.00	2018	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	$17,000.00
13	2	0	0	1	1	3	4	0	2	$39,200.00	2019	FIVB	13	2	0	0	1	1	3	4	0	2	$39,200.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$5,150.00	2020	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$5,150.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	$7,000.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	$7,000.00
10	1	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	1	$31,750.00	2022	FIVB	10	1	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	1	$31,750.00
11	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	$23,250.00	2023	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	$23,250.00
11	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	2	$22,250.00	2024	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	2	$22,250.00
15	0	0	1	0	1	6	5	2	0	$32,750.00	2025	FIVB	15	0	0	1	0	1	6	5	2	0	$32,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$4,350.00	2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$4,350.00
131	5	2	2	4	9	41	32	16	20	$279,337.50	Total	Total	131	5	2	2	4	9	41	32	16	20	$279,337.50

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	149	66.2%	32	14.2%	44	19.6%	181-44	80.4%	54	20.5%	47	17.8%	163	61.7%	54-210	20.5%	149-163	47.8%	86-91	48.6%	8	1	243-255	48.8%
2025-2026	16	66.7%	2	8.3%	6	25.0%	18-6	75.0%	8	21.6%	6	16.2%	23	62.2%	8-29	21.6%	16-23	41.0%	10-12	45.5%	1	0	27-35	43.5%
Against the Field	9	56.3%	2	12.5%	5	31.3%	11-5	68.8%	3	9.7%	4	12.9%	24	77.4%	3-28	9.7%	18-48	27.3%	10-18	35.7%	0	0	14-33	29.8%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9
World Championships	0	0	0	0	9	12	2	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	17
World Tour Finals	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	30	14	45	78	0	0	15	25	1	3	2	1	1	0	94	121
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	19	9	57	48	1	1	34	33	4	3	0	3	2	2	117	100
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	1	6	2	0	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	14	4
Total	0	0	50	25	120	150	5	1	54	66	7	6	2	4	5	2	243	255

Matyas Dzavoronok
Czechia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 5, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brno

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$24,588.18

Jakub Sepka
Czechia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 5, 2002 (24 yrs old)

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$37,679.13

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$17,750.00

Previous Ostrava Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2021	Did not play	Tomas Semerad - 41st
2022	Did not play	Tomas Semerad - 13th
2023	Did not play	Tomas Semerad - 21st
2024	Did not play	Jiri Sedlak - 9th
2025	Tadeas Trousil - 13th	Jiri Sedlak - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/25-29/2026	BPT Challenge Nayarit	4	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	3/5-8/2026	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	1	2nd	760	US$13,000.00

BPT Elite Ostrava Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/27/2026	Qualifier 1	Tomas Semerad / Adam Stocek, Czechia (Q10)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:38
Thu, 5/28/2026	Pool D	Elmer Andersson / Jacob Nilsson, Sweden (4)	Lost 9-21, 17-21	0:32
Fri, 5/29/2026	Pool D	Yorick de Groot / Steven van de Velde, Netherlands (9)	Lost 23-25, 16-21	0:38
Fri, 5/29/2026	Pool D	Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (16)

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$15,250.00
Total	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$17,750.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Matyas Dzavoronok												Jakub Sepka
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$7,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	3	0	$19,250.00
9	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	$12,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	1	0	0	1	2	3	4	0	$15,125.00
21	2	1	2	0	8	4	4	0	0	$3,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	2	1	0	1	2	2	2	0	0	$2,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
35	2	2	2	0	9	7	10	0	0	$22,925.00	Total	45	2	2	0	2	4	10	10	7	0	$36,625.00

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
2026	FIVB	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$15,250.00	6	5	54.5 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$15,250.00	6	5	54.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Matyas Dzavoronok													Jakub Sepka
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	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2020	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	$900.00	2021	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	$450.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
9	1	0	0	0	1	1	6	0	0	$2,900.00	2022	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	1	1	$8,575.00
4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	$600.00	2023	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	$2,650.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$350.00	2024	FIVB	8	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	2	$6,600.00
9	1	0	2	0	0	3	2	0	1	$9,300.00	2025	FIVB	10	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	$9,475.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,625.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$7,625.00
34	2	2	2	0	9	7	10	0	2	$21,675.00	Total	Total	44	2	2	0	2	4	10	10	7	7	$35,375.00

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	5	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	5-3	62.5%	1-0	100.0%	0	2	6-5	54.5%
2025-2026	5	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	5-3	62.5%	1-0	100.0%	0	2	6-5	54.5%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	0-0		0	0	2-2	50.0%

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	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	3
Total	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	5

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
5/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool D