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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Doha Open
November 4 - 8, 2014

(9) Bennet Poniewaz/David Poniewaz, Germany

Bennet Poniewaz
Germany

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 6, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ostercappeln

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Cervia 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$19,209.25

David Poniewaz
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 6, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ostercappeln

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Puerto Vallarta 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$12,625.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	6	7	1	US$21,250.00
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	21	0	0	1	1	4	0	1	0	0	6	7	1	US$21,250.00

Previous Doha Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/29-11/2/2014	Paraná Open	12	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2014	Xiamen Open	12	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB Age Group WC	6/10-15/2014	Under 23 World Championships	5	4th	196	US$0.00
FIVB	12/11-14/2013	Durban Open	Q12	33rd	100	US$0.00

Doha Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 11/5/2014	Pool H	Jiaxin Wu / Cong Yang, China (24)	Won 15-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:47
Wed, 11/5/2014	Pool H	Maverick Hatch / Garrett May, Canada (25)	Won 15-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:45
Thu, 11/6/2014	Pool H	Alexey Kuleshov / Dmitriy Yakovlev, Kazakhstan (8)	Lost 11-21, 16-21	0:32
Thu, 11/6/2014	Winner 1	Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (28)	Won 21-16, 21-19	0:34
Fri, 11/7/2014	Winner 2	Jan Dumek / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (17)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:32
Fri, 11/7/2014	Winner 3	Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (5)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:33

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	0	$16,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
U23 World Championships	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	21	0	0	1	1	4	0	1	0	0	6	0	$21,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Bennet Poniewaz												David Poniewaz
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$7,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
17	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	7	0	$9,775.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	15	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	6	0	$10,375.00
11	0	1	1	1	3	4	0	0	0	$1,700.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
36	0	1	2	2	6	6	1	9	0	$18,975.00	Total	25	0	0	1	1	4	2	0	7	0	$12,625.00

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
2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2013	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	8	3	72.7 %
2014	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	$7,550.00	8	6	57.1 %
2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	$7,550.00	9	8	52.9 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	13	7	65.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Bennet Poniewaz													David Poniewaz
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	$3,775.00	2014	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	$3,775.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	2	$3,775.00	Total	Total	9	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	3	$3,775.00

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	14	56.0%	3	12.0%	8	32.0%	17-8	68.0%	5	17.2%	6	20.7%	18	62.1%	5-24	17.2%	14-18	43.8%	8-14	36.4%	1	1	23-33	41.1%
2013-2014	6	66.7%	1	11.1%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	2	20.0%	3	30.0%	5	50.0%	2-8	20.0%	6-5	54.5%	3-5	37.5%	0	1	9-11	45.0%
Against the Field	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	2	25.0%	2	25.0%	4	50.0%	2-6	25.0%	10-8	55.6%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	7-8	46.7%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	5	6	18	0	0	6	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	19	26
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
U23 World Championships	0	0	1	1	6	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	9	6
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Total	1	0	9	9	15	23	0	0	10	5	0	2	1	1	0	0	36	40

Head to Head Results
Poniewaz/Poniewaz lead the series against the field 6-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-2
11/7/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 3	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	9	21-17, 21-16	0:33
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	18-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:56
Trail the series against # 8 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 0-1
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool H	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	8	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	9	21-11, 21-16	0:32
Lead the series against # 17 Dumek/Kufa, Czech Republic 1-0
11/7/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 2	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	9	Dumek/Kufa	17	21-19, 21-13	0:32
Lead the series against # 24 Wu/Yang, China 1-0
11/5/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool H	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	9	Wu/Yang	24	15-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against # 25 Hatch/May, Canada 1-0
11/5/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool H	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	9	Hatch/May	25	15-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 26, Q5 Court/Schumann, Australia 1-0
10/30/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Pool E	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	Court/Schumann	21	23-21, 21-14	0:39
Trail the series against # 27, Q7 Daguerre/Salvetti, France 0-1
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Daguerre/Salvetti	21, Q4	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	21-18, 14-21, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 28 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 1	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	9	Kissling/Kovatsch	28	21-16, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # 29, Q9 Menendez/Tomas, Spain 0-1
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Menendez/Tomas	28	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	21-19, 13-21, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # Q14 Bogatu/Pustynnikov, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/6/13	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 23 World Championships	Pool G	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	26, Q3	Bogatu/Pustynnikov	7	21-12, 21-11	0:28