Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 HP Beach Open
August 23 - 28, 2011
(4) Matt Fuerbringer/Nick Lucena, United States
 
Matt Fuerbringer
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 29, 1974 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Costa Mesa, CA
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 71
Career Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$259,525.00
Nick Lucena
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 22, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Davie, FL
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 121
Career Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$697,500.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725CQMoney
FIVB3403129262531 US$328,100.00
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2010 Nick Lucena - 3rd Matt Fuerbringer - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/16-21/2011 Åland Open 11 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 15 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-24/2011 Québec Open 7 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 7/12-17/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 24 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 25 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 17 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 7 9th 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 7 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Prague Open 4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/2-7/2011 Shanghai Open 4 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 4/18-23/2011 Brasilia Open 4 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 1 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
The Hague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/25/2011 Winner 1 Clemens Doppler / Matthias Mellitzer, Austria (29, Q4) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Thu, 8/25/2011 Winner 2 Rhooney Ferramenta / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (13) Lost 14-21, 21-23 0:41
Fri, 8/26/2011 Contender 2 Martin Laciga / Jonas Weingart, Switzerland (14) Won 24-22, 21-13 0:35
Fri, 8/26/2011 Contender 3 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (27, Q10) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:36
Fri, 8/26/2011 Contender 4 Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (10) Lost 12-21, 16-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Fuerbringer/Lucena lead the series against the field 34-12 (Lead 19 Series, Trail 3 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-2
8/19/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 3 Fijalek/Prudel 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 11 24-22, 22-20 0:49
7/31/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 12 Fijalek/Prudel 6 21-18, 21-15 0:39
7/10/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Fuerbringer/Lucena 13, Q4 21-14, 21-18 0:39
Series tied with # 5 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 1-1
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool Q Fuerbringer/Lucena 24 Koshkarev/Semenov 9 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:49
7/9/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Koshkarev/Semenov 14 Fuerbringer/Lucena 25 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 6 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool N Benes/Kubala 21 Fuerbringer/Lucena 12 21-18, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 7 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
4/22/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 5 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Lupo/Nicolai 28, Q11 21-14, 16-21, 15-9 0:46
Series tied with # 8 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-1
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool Q Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Fuerbringer/Lucena 24 21-15, 19-21, 15-13 0:48
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Nummerdor/Schuil 13 21-18, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # 10 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 2-1
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 10 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 21-12, 21-16 0:34
7/23/11FIVBQuébec Open Semi-Finals Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Gibb/Rosenthal 5 21-17, 21-14 0:37
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 20, Q4 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 17-21, 24-22, 15-13 1:05
Lead the series against # 11 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 2-1
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 4 Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Samoilovs/Sorokins 6 21-19, 21-15 0:37
5/19/11FIVBPrague Open Contender 1 Samoilovs/Sorokins 20 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 13-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:46
7/3/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 16, Q3 Samoilovs/Sorokins 25 16-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:58
Series tied with # 12, Q2 Barbosa/Marques, Brazil 1-1
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Barbosa/Marques 18 Fuerbringer/Lucena 15 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:58
6/13/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool G Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Barbosa/Marques 18 21-14, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 13 Ferramenta/Solberg, Brazil 1-2
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Ferramenta/Solberg 13 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 21-14, 23-21 0:41
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool J Fuerbringer/Lucena 17 Ferramenta/Solberg 16, Q1 21-16, 13-21, 15-12 0:53
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 2 Ferramenta/Solberg 12 Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # 14 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 2-0
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Laciga/Weingart 14 24-22, 21-13 0:35
8/19/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 11 Laciga/Weingart 21 21-19, 21-10 0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
8/28/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Fuerbringer/Lucena 1 Skarlund/Spinnangr 13 21-15, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 19 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool G Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 31 18-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:53
Lead the series against # 21 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Gabathuler/Schnider 20 21-19, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # 23, Q12 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 1-0
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool G Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Boehm/Kapa 42 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 24, Q8 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
8/18/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Fuerbringer/Lucena 11 Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q10 21-17, 21-12 0:37
Series tied with # 26 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 1-1
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool Q Boersma/Spijkers 24 Fuerbringer/Lucena 25 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 0:50
8/29/10FIVBThe Hague Open Bronze Medal Fuerbringer/Lucena 1 Boersma/Spijkers 10 21-19, 15-21, 15-8 0:56
Lead the series against # 27, Q10 Ces/Ces, France 2-0
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Ces/Ces 27, Q10 21-15, 21-16 0:36
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 23 Ces/Ces 18 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Lead the series against # 28, Q14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 22, Q6 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q11 14-21, 21-15, 17-15 0:52
Lead the series against # 29, Q4 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Doppler/Mellitzer 29, Q4 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 30, Q1 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 4-1
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Fuerbringer/Lucena 15 Hoyer/Soderberg 31 22-20, 21-13 0:41
7/21/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 By Forfeit  
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool Q Fuerbringer/Lucena 24 Hoyer/Soderberg 25 21-12, 21-17 0:34
8/14/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 4 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 29-27, 21-19 0:52
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q6 Fuerbringer/Lucena 14 31-29, 8-21, 15-10 1:07
Lead the series against # Q5 Horst/Mullner, Austria 1-0
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Horst/Mullner 33 21-18, 17-21, 15-8 0:51
Lead the series against # Q7 Lario/Mesa, Spain 2-0
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Fuerbringer/Lucena 23 Lario/Mesa 26, Q2 21-19, 18-21, 15-9 0:49
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Fuerbringer/Lucena 14 Lario/Mesa 19 21-13, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # Q13 Hordvik/Horrem, Norway 2-0
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool J Fuerbringer/Lucena 17 Hordvik/Horrem 32 21-16, 21-17 0:38
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool J Fuerbringer/Lucena 16, Q3 Hordvik/Horrem 32 21-12, 21-13 0:36
Lead the series against # Q16 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool M Fuerbringer/Lucena 13, Q4 Bogatov/Prokopiev 20 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 0:56
Lead the series against # Q17 Chen/Gao, China 1-0
7/21/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 1 Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Chen/Gao 26, Q4 21-19, 21-13 0:38
Lead the series against # Q27 Dziadkou/Zharykau, Belarus 1-0
5/26/10FIVBMyslowice Open Qualifier 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 20, Q4 Dziadkou/Zharykau Q45 21-15, 21-19 0:40