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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
July 20 - 25, 1999

(Q29) Matthew Grinlaubs/Joshua Slack, Australia

Matthew Grinlaubs
Australia

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 9, 1971 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Christchurch (NZL)

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$12,250.00

Joshua Slack
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 16, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brisbane

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$268,020.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	37	41	49	57	Money
FIVB	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	1	3	8	1	4	US$24,000.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$500.00
Overall	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	4	1	3	8	1	4	US$24,500.00

Previous Marseille Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	Mark Frisby-Smith - 57th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/14-18/1999	Italian Open	Q28	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	7/7-11/1999	Norway Open	Q19	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/30-7/4/1999	German Open	Q17	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/23-27/1999	Russian Open	32	25th	34	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/1999	Toronto Open	Q37	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	4/7-11/1999	Mexico Open	Q52	41st	14	US$0.00

Marseille World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/20/1999		Javier Luna / Yoyi Rodriguez, Spain (Q36)	Won 15-11	0:38
Tue, 7/20/1999		Oliver Oetke / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (20)	Lost 8-15	0:45

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Joshua Slack - 41st	Matthew Grinlaubs - 41st
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Did not play	Jarrod Novosel - 17th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Did not play	Andrew Schacht - 33rd
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Andrew Schacht - 3rd

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/20-25/1999	Marseille World Championships	Q29	41st	18	US$0.00

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	1	0	$24,000.00
Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
Total	26	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	4	1	0	$24,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Matthew Grinlaubs												Joshua Slack
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	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Championships	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$20,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	38	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	6	0	$68,700.00
25	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	$12,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	89	0	1	2	2	15	25	16	5	0	$177,570.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
30	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	0	$12,250.00	Total	136	0	1	3	2	18	35	27	11	0	$268,020.00

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
1999	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$2,000.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$2,000.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Matthew Grinlaubs													Joshua Slack
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	1997	FIVB
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00	1999	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$1,000.00	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00

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		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	2-3	40.0%
1998-1999	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	100.0%	0-3	0.0%	0-0	0-0	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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
World Championships	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 20 Oetke/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
7/20/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Oetke/Scheuerpflug	20	Grinlaubs/Slack	Q29	15-8	0:45
Lead the series against # Q36 Luna/Rodriguez, Spain 1-0
7/20/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Grinlaubs/Slack	Q29	Luna/Rodriguez	Q36	15-11	0:38