Tag: Janis Smedins
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FIVB Beach Volleyball Season Rankings
Lausanne, Nov 11, 2013: Latvia and Brazil continue to lead the 2013 Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Beach Volleyball season rankings. With the men’s competition idle last week while the women competed in Phuket, Thailand, the season is drawing to a close with federation events and one double-gender FIVB Open event remaining on Dec. 11-15…
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Plavins and Smedins win in first match since
Stare Jablonki, Poland, August 16, 2012: London 2012 Olympic Games bronze medallists Martins Plavins and Janis Smedins enjoyed a mixed return to action on Thursday, at the Mazury Orlen Grand Slam. The Latvian pair won their opening match against compatriots Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Ruslans Sorokins 21-18, 21-15. However, they slipped to a 21-15, 11-21, 15-13…