Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXVII Olympic Games
September 16 - 26, 2000
(23) Matthew Grinlaubs/Joshua Slack, Australia
 
Matthew Grinlaubs
Australia
Photo not available
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 9, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Christchurch (NZL)
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 30
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 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Brisbane
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 136
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)
Career Winnings: US$268,020.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172537414957Money
FIVB2500000040413814 US$24,000.00
FIVB C&S100000100000000 US$500.00
Overall2600000140413814 US$24,500.00
Previous Sydney Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 Belgium Open 14 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Austria Open 15 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2000 Portugal Open 14 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 14 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open Q12 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2000 Norway Open 15 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2000 U.S. Grand Slam Q16 49th 12 US$0.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Spain Open Q11 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2000 Canada Open Q15 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open Q13 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2000 Macau Open 25 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 1/18-23/2000 Brazil Open Q15 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 1/12-16/2000 Argentina Open 31 17th 68 US$2,000.00
Sydney XXVII Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sun, 9/17/2000 Winner 1 Jose Loiola / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (2) Lost 3-15 0:24
Tue, 9/19/2000 Contender 1 Mariano Baracetti / Jose Salema, Argentina (11) Won 15-2 0:29
Tue, 9/19/2000 Contender 2 Nikolas Berger / Oliver Stamm, Austria (17) Lost 10-15 0:38
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Joshua Slack - 41st Matthew Grinlaubs - 41st
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Did not play Jarrod Novosel - 17th
2004Olympic GamesAthens Did not play Andrew Schacht - 9th
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Did not play Andrew Schacht - 33rd
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Did not play Andrew Schacht - 3rd
2008Olympic GamesBeijing Did not play Andrew Schacht - 9th
Head to Head Results
Grinlaubs/Slack trail the series against the field 1-3 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Loiola/Rego, Brazil 0-1
9/17/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 1 Loiola/Rego 2 Grinlaubs/Slack 23 15-3 0:24
Lead the series against # 11 Baracetti/Salema, Argentina 1-0
9/19/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Contender 1 Grinlaubs/Slack 23 Baracetti/Salema 11 15-2 0:29
Trail the series against # 16 Oetke/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
7/20/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Oetke/Scheuerpflug 20 Grinlaubs/Slack Q29 15-8 0:45
Trail the series against # 17 Berger/Stamm, Austria 0-1
9/19/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Contender 2 Berger/Stamm 17 Grinlaubs/Slack 23 15-10 0:38