![Jurmala, Latvia. 19th Sep, 2020. Nikita Liamin (top) of Russia competes against Janis Smedins and Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia during the men's second round match at the 2020 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala, Latvia. 19th Sep, 2020. Nikita Liamin (top) of Russia competes against Janis Smedins and Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia during the men's second round match at the 2020 CEV Beach Volleyball European](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CPRH47/jurmala-latvia-19th-sep-2020-nikita-liamin-top-of-russia-competes-against-janis-smedins-and-aleksandrs-samoilovs-of-latvia-during-the-mens-second-round-match-at-the-2020-cev-beach-volleyball-european-championships-in-jurmala-latvia-sept-19-2020-credit-edijs-palensxinhuaalamy-live-news-2CPRH47.jpg)
Jurmala, Latvia. 19th Sep, 2020. Nikita Liamin (top) of Russia competes against Janis Smedins and Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia during the men's second round match at the 2020 CEV Beach Volleyball European
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![Janis Smedins, left, and Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia in action during the Ostrava Beach Open 2021 tou Janis Smedins, left, and Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia in action during the Ostrava Beach Open 2021 tou](https://www.imago-images.com/bild/sp/1002995508/w.jpg)
Janis Smedins, left, and Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia in action during the Ostrava Beach Open 2021 tou
![The third world ranking made by the duo Smedins, J. Samoilovs of Latvia and defeated the German team Böckermann and Urbatzka for 2-1(23-25, 21-16, 15-10 Stock Photo - Alamy The third world ranking made by the duo Smedins, J. Samoilovs of Latvia and defeated the German team Böckermann and Urbatzka for 2-1(23-25, 21-16, 15-10 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M2JJ73/the-third-world-ranking-made-by-the-duo-smedins-j-samoilovs-of-latvia-M2JJ73.jpg)
The third world ranking made by the duo Smedins, J. Samoilovs of Latvia and defeated the German team Böckermann and Urbatzka for 2-1(23-25, 21-16, 15-10 Stock Photo - Alamy
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![Jurmala, Latvia. 24th Aug, 2019. Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia celebrates during the men's round 2 match between Janis Smedins/Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia and Selcuk Sekerci/Safa Urlu of Turkey at FIVB Beach Volleyball Jurmala, Latvia. 24th Aug, 2019. Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia celebrates during the men's round 2 match between Janis Smedins/Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia and Selcuk Sekerci/Safa Urlu of Turkey at FIVB Beach Volleyball](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/WB79Y1/jurmala-latvia-24th-aug-2019-aleksandrs-samoilovs-of-latvia-celebrates-during-the-mens-round-2-match-between-janis-smedinsaleksandrs-samoilovs-of-latvia-and-selcuk-sekercisafa-urlu-of-turkey-at-fivb-beach-volleyball-world-tour-in-jurmala-latvia-aug-24-2019-credit-edijs-palensxinhua-credit-xinhuaalamy-live-news-WB79Y1.jpg)
Jurmala, Latvia. 24th Aug, 2019. Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia celebrates during the men's round 2 match between Janis Smedins/Aleksandrs Samoilovs of Latvia and Selcuk Sekerci/Safa Urlu of Turkey at FIVB Beach Volleyball
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