Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Rio de Janeiro Four Star
May 17 - 21, 2017
(Q15) Bennet Poniewaz/David Poniewaz, Germany
 
Bennet Poniewaz
Germany
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 6, 1993 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Ostercappeln
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 36
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Cervia 2024)
Career Winnings: US$19,209.25
David Poniewaz
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 6, 1993 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Ostercappeln
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 25
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB Puerto Vallarta 2016)
Career Winnings: US$12,625.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB18001030000671 US$21,250.00
FIVB Age Group WC3000110100000 US$0.00
Overall21001140100671 US$21,250.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/20-23/2017 Xiamen Three Star Q11 33rd 60 US$0.00
FIVB 4/15-16/2017 Langkawi One Star 3 5th 80 US$500.00
FIVB 2/7-11/2017 Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star 30, Q18 25th 180 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2016 Poland Grand Slam Q5 33rd 80 US$0.00
Rio de Janeiro Four Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/17/2017 Qualifier 1 Maciej Rudol / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (24, Q2) Lost 11-21, 21-15, 12-15 0:45
Head to Head Results
Poniewaz/Poniewaz trail the series against the field 2-10 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
2/8/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool C Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 30, Q18 21-14, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
10/10/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 20, Q3 21-16, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 13 Brunner/Patterson, United States 0-1
2/9/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool C Brunner/Patterson 14 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 30, Q18 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against # 15 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
4/27/16FIVBFortaleza Open Pool C Ontiveros/Virgen 3 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 19 21-15, 21-15 0:33
Series tied with # 22 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-1
2/8/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool C Bockermann/Fluggen 19 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 30, Q18 21-18, 21-17 0:38
10/11/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Bronze Medal Poniewaz/Poniewaz 20, Q3 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 16-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:06
Trail the series against # 24, Q2 Rudol/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
5/17/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Qualifier 1 Rudol/Szalankiewicz 24, Q2 Poniewaz/Poniewaz Q15 21-11, 15-21, 15-12 0:45
Trail the series against # 26, Q4 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-3
4/20/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool F Grimalt/Grimalt 11 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 27, Q11 21-15, 21-15 0:33
10/9/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 1 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 20, Q3 Grimalt/Grimalt 9 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:59
12/11/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool E Grimalt/Grimalt 5 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 12 By Forfeit  
11/1/14FIVBParanĂ¡ Open Winner 3 Grimalt/Grimalt 4 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 12 21-17, 21-12 0:32
Trail the series against # Q5 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 0-1
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool F Dressler/Kunert 22, Q1 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 27, Q11 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:50