Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Montréal Open
July 12 - 16, 2006
(12) Stephanie Pohl/Okka Rau, Germany
 
Stephanie Pohl
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 7, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Finsterwalde
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 76 kg (167 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 111
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Marseille 2008)
Career Winnings: US$314,995.00
Okka Rau
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 5, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Leer
Height: 179 cm (5'11")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 92
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Marseille 2008)
Career Winnings: US$293,395.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB91102313920102751 US$586,790.00
Previous MontrĂ©al Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Okka Rau - 9th Stephanie Pohl - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open 17 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 23 4th 560 US$17,700.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q2 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2006 China Open 18 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2006 Italian Open 16 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 11/16-20/2005 South Africa Open 9 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/3-6/2005 Austria Grand Slam 11 13th 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2005 France Grand Slam 5 25th 56 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2005 Portugal Open 5 5th 240 US$10,000.00
Canada Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/13/2006 Winner 1 Sanne Keizer / Marrit Leenstra, Netherlands (21) Won 21-19, 21-9 0:34
Thu, 7/13/2006 Winner 2 Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (5) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:37
Fri, 7/14/2006 Winner 3 Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (4) Lost 14-21, 21-15, 13-15 0:53
Fri, 7/14/2006 Contender 4 Sara Montagnolli / Sabine Swoboda, Austria (25) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:41
Sat, 7/15/2006 Contender 5 Linjun Ji / Lu Wang, China (8, Q3) Won 23-25, 21-17, 15-11 1:13
Sat, 7/15/2006 Contender 6 Shelda Bede / Adriana Behar, Brazil (2) Won 21-16, 20-22, 15-12 1:04
Sat, 7/15/2006 Semi-Finals Juliana Felisberta / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (1) Lost 17-21, 23-21, 13-15 1:06
Sun, 7/16/2006 Bronze Medal Jia Tian / Jie Wang, China (3) Lost 21-13, 19-21, 12-15 1:12
Head to Head Results
Pohl/Rau lead the series against the field 37-34 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 1-4
7/15/06FIVBCanada Open Semi-Finals Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Pohl/Rau 12 21-17, 21-23, 15-13 1:06
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Pohl/Rau 17 21-17, 21-10 0:40
7/15/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 6 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Pohl/Rau 5 21-13, 21-14 0:34
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Pohl/Rau 7 21-13, 21-19 0:39
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 20 Felisberta/Maestrini 4 21-19, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 3-8
7/15/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 6 Pohl/Rau 12 Bede/Behar 2 21-16, 20-22, 15-12 1:04
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Semi-Finals Bede/Behar 3 Pohl/Rau 23 21-17, 21-23, 15-11 1:07
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 5 Bede/Behar 2 Pohl/Rau 6 21-17, 21-14 0:46
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 6 Bede/Behar 2 Pohl/Rau 5 21-17, 25-23 0:48
6/12/05FIVBItaly Open Bronze Medal Pohl/Rau 4 Bede/Behar 1 24-22, 24-22 0:48
6/11/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 4 Pohl/Rau 4 Bede/Behar 1 23-21, 21-18 0:41
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Bede/Behar 3 Pohl/Rau 14 21-15, 20-22, 15-8 0:50
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Pool D Bede/Behar 4 Pohl/Rau 13 21-12, 21-10 0:30
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Bede/Behar 2 Pohl/Rau 16 21-15, 21-14 0:37
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Pool A Bede/Behar 1 Pohl/Rau 16 21-18, 21-19 0:45
8/10/01FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Bede/Behar 1 Pohl/Rau 16 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Series tied with # 3 Tian/Wang, China 1-1
7/16/06FIVBCanada Open Bronze Medal Tian/Wang 3 Pohl/Rau 12 13-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:12
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Pohl/Rau 23 Tian/Wang 2 21-17, 21-14 0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 4 Pohl/Rau 12 21-14, 15-21, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 5 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 2-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 12 Antunes/Ribeiro 5 21-18, 21-19 0:37
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 5 Pohl/Rau 5 Antunes/Ribeiro 11, Q1 21-19, 21-13 0:37
Trail the series against # 6, Q1 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-2
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Bronze Medal Barros/Connelly 25, Q1 Pohl/Rau 23 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:58
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 3 Barros/Connelly 4 Pohl/Rau 5 21-16, 20-22, 16-14 0:53
Lead the series against # 7, Q2 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 2-1
8/18/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool E Pohl/Rau 8 Cook/Sanderson 5 21-10, 22-20 0:41
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Pool C Pohl/Rau 14 Cook/Sanderson 3 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:53
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool A Cook/Sanderson 17 Pohl/Rau 16 21-15, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 8, Q3 Ji/Wang, China 1-0
7/15/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 5 Pohl/Rau 12 Ji/Wang 8, Q3 23-25, 21-17, 15-11 1:13
Lead the series against # 9 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 2-0
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 11 Lessard/Maxwell 22 21-15, 21-16 0:36
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Pohl/Rau 11 Lessard/Maxwell 27, Q7 21-18, 21-13 0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 3-0
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 5 Kuhn/Schwer 12 21-18, 21-18 0:39
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 4 Kuhn/Schwer 7 15-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:58
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 3 Pohl/Rau 6 Kuhn/Schwer 11 21-19, 16-21, 15-10 1:01
Trail the series against # 13 Zhang/Zuo, China 0-2
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Zhang/Zuo 9, Q15 Pohl/Rau 18 21-19, 21-17 0:39
5/12/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Zhang/Zuo 31, Q31 Pohl/Rau 16 16-21, 22-20, 16-14 0:53
Lead the series against # 14 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 3-1
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 23 Hakedal/Torlen 8 21-17, 21-14 0:43
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 5 Hakedal/Torlen 15 21-10, 21-13 0:32
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 5 Hakedal/Torlen 15 16-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:44
7/2/04FIVBNorway Open Contender 5 Hakedal/Torlen 10 Pohl/Rau 16 18-21, 21-15, 22-20 1:02
Lead the series against # 15 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 3-2
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 16 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 17 21-18, 21-18 0:41
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 5 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 12 21-16, 21-11 0:32
8/16/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool E Yanchulova/Yanchulova 20 Pohl/Rau 8 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:08
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 Pohl/Rau 7 22-20, 25-27, 17-15 1:20
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 26-24, 21-18 0:49
Lead the series against # 16 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 17 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 21-16, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 3-4
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 7 Gattelli/Perrotta 4 19-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:53
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 12 Pohl/Rau 11 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 0:50
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 5 Gattelli/Perrotta 17, Q1 Pohl/Rau 7 17-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:48
5/28/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 8 Gattelli/Perrotta 25 19-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:53
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Pohl/Rau 14 Gattelli/Perrotta 19 21-15, 21-19 0:39
9/6/03FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 9 Pohl/Rau 14 21-19, 26-28, 15-10 1:02
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 Pohl/Rau 25, Q2 24-26, 21-19, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # 18 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
7/1/04FIVBNorway Open Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 16 Nystrom/Nystrom 31 21-10, 21-12 0:28
Lead the series against # 19 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 2-0
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 5 Koizumi/Tanaka 28, Q12 21-15, 17-21, 15-9 0:46
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 4 Koizumi/Tanaka 29, Q11 21-16, 21-13 0:42
Trail the series against # 20 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 Pohl/Rau 9 21-19, 21-13 0:38
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 12 Pohl/Rau 5 21-18, 21-18 0:39
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 13 Pohl/Rau 5 13-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:56
Lead the series against # 21 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 2-1
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 12 Keizer/Leenstra 21 21-19, 21-9 0:34
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool H Keizer/Leenstra 8 Pohl/Rau 9 21-15, 21-17 0:39
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 11 Keizer/Leenstra 21 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 22 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 0-1
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Barrera/Hamzaoui 15 Pohl/Rau 18 21-18, 22-20 0:39
Lead the series against # 25 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 2-0
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 12 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25 21-12, 21-15 0:41
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Pohl/Rau 4 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 21-13, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 26 Claasen/Roder, Germany 0-1
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool H Claasen/Roder 25, Q1 Pohl/Rau 9 21-15, 21-18 0:37
Series tied with # 27 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-1
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Kusuhara/Urata 28, Q6 Pohl/Rau 5 21-13, 11-21, 20-18 0:57
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 4 Kusuhara/Urata 20 17-21, 21-19, 19-17 1:03
Lead the series against # 30, Q6 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 3-1
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q11 Pohl/Rau 17 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 0:54
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool G Pohl/Rau 23 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-14, 21-19 0:40
7/2/04FIVBNorway Open Contender 3 Pohl/Rau 16 Glesnes/Maaseide 9 20-22, 21-18, 15-11 1:03
6/17/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 13 Glesnes/Maaseide 30, Q7 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # Q4 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 24 Arjona/Kadjo 10 21-13, 23-21 0:41