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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Fortaleza Open
April 26 - May 1, 2016

(19) 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 Fortaleza Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/19-23/2016	Fuzhou Open	27, Q11	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	Q10	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	Q7	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	20, Q3	3rd	400	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	Q14	41st	40	US$0.00

Fortaleza Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/27/2016	Pool C	Geir Eithun / Iver Horrem, Norway (14)	Lost 21-19, 18-21, 11-15	0:58
Wed, 4/27/2016	Pool C	Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (3)	Lost 15-21, 15-21	0:33
Thu, 4/28/2016	Pool C	Joalisson Laurindo / George Wanderley, Brazil (30)	Lost 21-16, 16-21, 11-15	0:45

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	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	$8,350.00	8	9	47.1 %
2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	4	55.6 %
2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$800.00	1	4	20.0 %
2016	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$7,600.00	10	11	47.6 %
Total	FIVB	13	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	5	$16,750.00	20	26	43.5 %
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
4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	$4,175.00	2014	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	$4,175.00
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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$400.00	2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$400.00
5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	$3,800.00	2016	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	$3,800.00
16	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	5	5	$8,375.00	Total	Total	17	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	5	6	$8,375.00

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%
2015-2016	6	50.0%	1	8.3%	5	41.7%	7-5	58.3%	3	21.4%	1	7.1%	10	71.4%	3-11	21.4%	6-10	37.5%	4-6	40.0%	1	0	11-16	40.7%
Against the Field	2	33.3%	0	0.0%	4	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	1	14.3%	1	14.3%	5	71.4%	1-6	14.3%	4-8	33.3%	2-10	16.7%	0	1	3-10	23.1%

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 trail the series against the field 4-10 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 8 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool C	Ontiveros/Virgen	3	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	19	21-15, 21-15	0:33
Trail the series against # 7 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-3
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	27, Q11	21-15, 21-15	0:33
10/9/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 1	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	Grimalt/Grimalt	9	15-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:59
12/11/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	By Forfeit
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 3	Grimalt/Grimalt	4	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	21-17, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # 8 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
11/1/14	FIVB	Paraná Open	Winner 2	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	O'Gorman/Pedlow	8	21-19, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 0-1
4/21/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Dressler/Kunert	22, Q1	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	27, Q11	17-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:50
Trail the series against # 14 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 0-1
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool C	Eithun/Horrem	14	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	19	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # 17 Kvamsdal/Sorum, Norway 0-1
4/12/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Qualifier 2	Kvamsdal/Sorum	28, Q7	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	Q10	19-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:46
Trail the series against # 18 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	14	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	19	21-17, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Ohana/Sendrovich, Israel 2-0
6/12/14	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 23 World Championships	Pool E	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	5	Ohana/Sendrovich	20	21-15, 21-15	0:33
12/11/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Qualifier 1	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	Q12	Ohana/Sendrovich	Q21	21-15, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 26, Q4 Horl/Hupfer, Austria 0-1
12/10/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool E	Horl/Hupfer	21	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	21-16, 13-21, 15-8	0:52
Trail the series against # 30 Laurindo/Wanderley, Brazil 0-1
4/28/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool C	Laurindo/Wanderley	30	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	19	16-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:45