Rivo Vesik

Rivo Vesik (born 15 July 1980 in Pärnu) is a former Estonian beach volleyball player and current beach volleyball coach. With teammate Kristjan Kais, he represented Estonia in beach volleyball at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[1]

Rivo Vesik
Personal information
Born (1980-07-15) 15 July 1980
Pärnu, Estonia
HometownPärnu
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Beach volleyball information
Years Teammate
2002–2009
2010–2012
2012–2015
Kristjan Kais
Karl Jaani
Kristo Kollo
Honours
Men's beach volleyball
Representing  Estonia
World Tour
Gold medal – first place 2007 VIP Open Zagreb Beach
European Tour
Silver medal – second place 2006 Swiss Masters Beach
Silver medal – second place 2007 Russian Masters Beach
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Austrian Masters Beach
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Spanish Masters Beach

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result
2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships Berlin, Germany 5th
2006 European Championship Final The Hague, Netherlands 7th
2007 European Championship Final Valencia, Spain 4th
2007 Beach Volleyball World Championships Gstaad, Switzerland 5th
2008 Summer Olympics Beijing, China 19th

Overall FIVB World Tour results

Season Rank Points Teammate
201578360Kristo Kollo
201476540Kristo Kollo
201364700Kristo Kollo
201263200Kristo Kollo
79140Karl Jaani
201142844Karl Jaani
2010291420Karl Jaani
200973480Kristjan Kais
2008261800Kristjan Kais
2007192540Kristjan Kais
200692680Kristjan Kais
2005102316Kristjan Kais
2004161430Kristjan Kais
200340374Kristjan Kais
20028930Kristjan Kais

Personal

Vesik was married to Kerttu Vesik (born Talvik) from 2010 to 2017.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Rivo Vesik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.


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