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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Pingtan
Saturday, August 8, 2026 Stadium Court 11:00

Match #17: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(14, Q4) Jaan Rebel/Kaur Kais, Estonia
vs.
(9) Juraj Krajci/Noah Smith, New Zealand

Jaan Rebel
Estonia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 19, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Jurmala 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$522.19

Kaur Erik Kais
Estonia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 17, 2002 (24 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Jurmala 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$854.18

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	US$741.99

Previous Pingtan Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/2/2026	BPT Futures Qidong	Q8	17th	100	US$0.00
FIVB	6/10-14/2026	BPT Futures Jurmala	18	9th	180	€ 375.00

BPT Futures Pingtan Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/6/2026	Qualifier 2	C.H. Lee / L.F. Lee, Hong Kong (Q5)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:36
Fri, 8/7/2026	Pool C	Dimitrios Chatzinikolaou / Stavros Ntallas, Greece (3)	Lost 16-21, 19-21	0:38
Fri, 8/7/2026	Pool C	Finley Bennett / James Kay, Australia (11)	Won 21-13, 21-15	0:34
Sat, 8/8/2026	Winner 1	Juraj Krajci / Noah Smith, New Zealand (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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	$675.00
Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	$675.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jaan Rebel												Kaur Kais
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	0	0	1	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0	$387.50	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0	0	$637.50
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	1	$387.50	Total	11	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	1	$637.50

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
2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	0	4	0.0 %
2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$375.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	$475.00	5	9	35.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jaan Rebel													Kaur Kais
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	2021	FIVB
											2021	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00	2022	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$50.00	2024	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$50.00
											2025	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$225.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$187.50	2026	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$262.50
9	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	1	$287.50	Total	Total	10	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	1	$537.50

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	5	62.5%	0	0.0%	3	37.5%	5-3	62.5%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5	83.3%	0-6	0.0%	5-5	50.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	5-9	35.7%
2025-2026	5	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	5-3	62.5%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	5-4	55.6%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	6-2	75.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	3	2	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Total	0	0	2	4	2	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	9

Juraj Krajci
New Zealand

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 5, 2005 (21 yrs old)

Home Town:

New Plymouth

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$825.00

Noah Smith
New Zealand

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 31, 2005 (21 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$225.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	Money
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	US$350.00

Previous Pingtan Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/30-8/2/2026	BPT Futures Qidong	10, Q2	13th	140	US$150.00
FIVB	7/22-26/2026	BPT Challenge Shangluo	Q22	41st	100	US$0.00

BPT Futures Pingtan Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/7/2026	Pool A	Tamir Hershko / David Lanciano, Israel (8)	Won 16-21, 21-18, 15-7	0:52
Fri, 8/7/2026	Pool A	Jiaxin Wu / Chaowei Zhou, China (1)	Lost 14-21, 17-21	0:37
Sat, 8/8/2026	Winner 1	Kaur Kais / Jaan Rebel, Estonia (14, Q4)

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$350.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$350.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Juraj Krajci												Noah Smith
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	0	0	1	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
22	0	0	0	0	2	6	13	0	0	$825.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	$225.00
23	0	0	0	0	2	6	13	0	1	$825.00	Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	1	$225.00

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
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$150.00	2	4	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$150.00	2	5	28.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Juraj Krajci													Noah Smith
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	2022	FIVB
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	$50.00	2023	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	$50.00	2024	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$150.00	2025	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	$475.00	2026	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	$125.00
22	0	0	0	0	2	6	13	0	1	$725.00	Total	Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	1	$125.00

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%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	1	2-5	28.6%
2025-2026	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	0-4	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	1	2-5	28.6%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	0-6	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	2-3	40.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Total	0	0	1	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
8/8/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Pingtan	Winner 1