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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Fort Lauderdale Major, Five Star
February 7 - 11, 2017

(30, Q18) 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 Fort Lauderdale Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/15-19/2016	Poland Grand Slam	Q5	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	4/26-5/1/2016	Fortaleza Open	19	25th	120	US$800.00
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

Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 2/7/2017	Qualifier 1	Rihards Finsters / Edgars Tocs, Latvia (Q15)	Won 21-10, 21-19	0:33
Tue, 2/7/2017	Qualifier 2	Dries Koekelkoren / Tom van Walle, Belgium (Q2)	Won 21-19, 23-25, 18-16	1:02
Wed, 2/8/2017	Pool C	Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (3)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:36
Wed, 2/8/2017	Pool C	Markus Bockermann / Lars Fluggen, Germany (19)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:38
Thu, 2/9/2017	Pool C	Theo Brunner / Casey Patterson, United States (14)	Lost 17-21, 21-19, 13-15	0:52

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	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$7,600.00	10	12	45.5 %
2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	15	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	6	$20,750.00	22	30	42.3 %
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
10	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	3	$10,700.00	2016	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	$4,800.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	2017	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
22	0	0	1	1	3	2	1	8	6	$17,275.00	Total	Total	21	0	0	1	1	3	2	0	6	8	$11,375.00

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%
2016-2017	7	46.7%	2	13.3%	6	40.0%	9-6	60.0%	3	20.0%	3	20.0%	9	60.0%	3-12	20.0%	7-9	43.8%	5-9	35.7%	1	0	13-18	41.9%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	2	18.2%	3	27.3%	6	54.5%	2-9	18.2%	4-10	28.6%	6-10	37.5%	0	1	5-11	31.3%

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 5-9 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-1
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Dalhausser/Lucena	4	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	21-14, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
2/8/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	30, Q18	21-14, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Brunner/Patterson, United States 0-1
2/9/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool C	Brunner/Patterson	14	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	30, Q18	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	0:52
Series tied with # 19 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-1
2/8/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool C	Bockermann/Fluggen	19	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	30, Q18	21-18, 21-17	0:38
10/11/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Bronze Medal	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:06
Trail the series against # 20 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 0-1
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Plavins/Regza	13	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	21-15, 18-21, 15-11	0:56
Trail the series against # 23 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
Trail the series against # 25, Q3 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
Lead the series against # Q2 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
2/7/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Qualifier 2	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	30, Q18	Koekelkoren/van Walle	Q2	21-19, 23-25, 18-16	1:02
Lead the series against # Q13 Humana-Paredes/Redmann, Canada 1-0
10/6/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Qualifier 2	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	Humana-Paredes/Redmann	Q14	22-20, 21-15	0:47
Lead the series against # Q15 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 1-0
2/7/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Qualifier 1	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	30, Q18	Finsters/Tocs	Q15	21-10, 21-19	0:33