Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Austria Open
August 2 - 6, 2000
(21) Carl Henkel/Sinjin Smith, United States
 
Carl Henkel
United States
Photo: AVP
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1969 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 199 cm (6'7")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 107
Career Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$277,195.00
Christopher 'Sinjin' Smith
United States
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 7, 1957 (68 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Monica, CA
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 105
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$435,937.50
Awards
  • Tour Champion 1989 (with Randy Stoklos), 1990 (with Randy Stoklos), 1991 (with Randy Stoklos), 1992 (with Randy Stoklos)
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB7205147101311165 US$389,150.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Sinjin Smith - 7th Carl Henkel - 7th
1998 Kevin Wong - 9th Did not play
1999 Sinjin Smith - 17th Carl Henkel - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/26-30/2000 Portugal Open 10 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 15 13th 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open 21 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2000 Norway Open 23 5th 204 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2000 U.S. Grand Slam 21 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Spain Open 8 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2000 Canada Open 11 25th 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open 8 13th 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2000 Macau Open 8 9th 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 1/18-23/2000 Brazil Open 9 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/12-16/2000 Argentina Open 12 7th 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/30-12/5/1999 Brazil Open 10 13th 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/17-22/1999 Spanish Open 11 7th 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/11-15/1999 Belgium Open 14 17th 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/4-8/1999 Portugal Open 15 9th 136 US$4,500.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100001000000 $0.00
World Championships300000100200 $15,150.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam700010112110 $52,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open610513681291340 $321,100.00
Total72051471013111650 $389,150.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Carl Henkel Sinjin Smith
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000010000 $0.00 Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
3000010200 $7,575.00 World Championships3000010200 $7,575.00
14000115420 $39,900.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam10100113220 $63,050.00
89051318302180 $204,720.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open88962518271650 $262,212.50
           Challenger1010000000 $1,600.00
           Goodwill Games2001010000 $10,000.00
1070514213527100 $252,195.00 Total1051073622302070 $344,437.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
1996FIVB1503002332110 $125,500.00 2250.0 %
1997FIVB800010211300 $31,400.00 010.0 %
1999FIVB1100000321500 $45,500.00 3260.0 %
TotalFIVB3403012864910 $202,400.00 5550.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Carl Henkel  Sinjin Smith
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1987FIVB1100000000 $2,500.00
           1988FIVB1000100000 $1,750.00
           1989FIVB2200000000 $13,500.00
           1990FIVB1100000000 $6,000.00
           1991FIVB3300000000 $18,000.00
           1992FIVB3300000000 $53,000.00
           1993FIVB1001000000 $4,500.00
           1994FIVB5011111000 $23,062.50
16011346100 $46,750.00 1995FIVB17011346110 $47,250.00
16030055210 $63,500.00 1996FIVB15030055110 $62,750.00
9000122400 $16,700.00 1997FIVB8000122300 $15,700.00
13000037210 $27,550.00 1998FIVB12000025410 $18,450.00
           1998FIVB C&S1010000000 $1,600.00
13000043600 $28,000.00 1999FIVB13000053500 $29,750.00
12000034320 $21,500.00 2000FIVB12000034320 $21,500.00
79041421271840 $204,000.00 TotalTotal951063622261750 $319,312.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall8 57.1% 1 7.1% 5 35.7% 9-5 64.3% 3 17.6% 4 23.5% 10 58.8% 3-14 17.6% 8-10 44.4% 4-9 30.8% 00 17-23 42.5%
1999-20000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 3-2 60.0%
Against the Field3 30.0% 0 0.0% 7 70.0% 3-7 30.0% 2 14.3% 3 21.4% 9 64.3% 2-12 14.3% 6-14 30.0% 4-12 25.0% 00 9-15 37.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000000002100000022
World Championships000011000100000045
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000000000100000002
Challenge/Four Star/Open00000000270000001114
Total000011004100000001723
Head to Head Results
Henkel/Smith lead the series against the field 4-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 de Melo/Santos, Brazil 1-0
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Henkel/Smith 16 Santos/de Melo 1 16-14 0:50
Trail the series against # 7 Child/Heese, Canada 0-1
9/11/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Child/Heese 11 Henkel/Smith 22 4-12, 12-9, 13-11 1:28
Lead the series against # 8 Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States 1-0
7/24/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Henkel/Smith 16 Blanton/Fonoimoana 19 15-1 0:20
Trail the series against # 13 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 0-1
7/24/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Prosser/Zahner 15 Henkel/Smith 16 15-3 0:30
Lead the series against # 23 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 1-0
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Henkel/Smith 16 Holden/Leinemann 17 15-12 0:30
Lead the series against # 27 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 1-0
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Winner 3 Henkel/Smith 2 Alvarez/Rossell 10 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against # 30 Bosma/Diez, Spain 0-1
7/23/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Bosma/Diez 8 Henkel/Smith 16 15-13 1:00