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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXIX Olympic Games
August 9 - 21, 2008

(8) Stephanie Pohl/Okka Rau, Germany

Stephanie Pohl
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 7, 1978 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Finsterwalde

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Marseille 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$424,361.54

Okka Rau
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 5, 1977 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Leer

Height:

179 cm (5'11")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

115

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Marseille 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$398,906.73

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
CEV	23	6	1	2	4	5	1	2	1	1	0	0	US$185,056.67
FIVB	91	1	0	2	3	13	9	20	10	27	5	1	US$586,790.00
Overall	114	7	1	4	7	18	10	22	11	28	5	1	US$771,846.67

Previous Beijing Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/14-20/2008	Marseille Open	3	1st	600	US$28,000.00
CEV	7/10-12/2008	European Championship	5	4th	560	€ 7,500.00
FIVB	6/30-7/5/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	11	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/23-28/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	19	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/16-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	15	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	14	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	8	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/26-31/2008	Barcelona Open	11	7th	300	US$7,000.00
CEV	5/8-11/2008	Austrian Masters	3	1st	600	€ 11,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/4/2008	China Shanghai Open	8	13th	180	US$3,900.00
CEV	4/17-20/2008	Spanish Masters	2	5th	360	€ 2,800.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	8	7th	300	US$7,000.00
CEV	8/23-25/2007	European Championship	2	9th	320	€ 3,000.00

Beijing XXIX Olympic Games Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Sat, 8/9/2008

Pool E

Milagros Crespo / Imara Esteves Ribalta, Cuba (17)

Won 21-17, 21-19

0:47

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stephanie Pohl	Total	20	7	3	0.200	0	3	0	0
	1	20	7	3	0.200	0	3	0	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Okka Rau	Total	43	25	6	0.442	0	7	2	1
	1	43	25	6	0.442	0	7	2	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Mon, 8/11/2008

Pool E

Nicole Branagh / Elaine Youngs, United States (5)

Lost 17-21, 16-21

0:46

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stephanie Pohl	Total	16	7	2	0.313	2	1	0	0
	1	16	7	2	0.313	2	1	0	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Okka Rau	Total	30	11	6	0.167	1	1	1	2
	1	30	11	6	0.167	1	1	1	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Wed, 8/13/2008

Pool E

Rebekka Kadijk / Merel Mooren, Netherlands (20)

Won 21-19, 21-18

0:43

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stephanie Pohl	Total	10	5	2	0.300	4	3	0	0
	1	10	5	2	0.300	4	3	0	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Okka Rau	Total	31	21	3	0.581	1	4	1	0
	1	31	21	3	0.581	1	4	1	0
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Fri, 8/15/2008

Winner 1

Ana Paula Connelly / Larissa Maestrini, Brazil (3)

Lost 18-21, 14-21

0:40

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stephanie Pohl	Total	27	7	5	0.074	3	1	1	1
	1	27	7	5	0.074	3	1	1	1
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Okka Rau	Total	17	7	4	0.176	0	2	1	2
	1	17	7	4	0.176	0	2	1	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Stephanie Pohl	73	26	12	0.192	9	8	1	1
Okka Rau	121	64	19	0.372	2	14	5	5
Total	194	90	31	0.304	11	22	6	6
Opponents	219	110	39	0.324	4	34	9	21

Olympic Games, World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Ines Pianka - 41st	Did not play
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Okka Rau - 17th	Stephanie Pohl - 17th
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Okka Rau - 9th	Stephanie Pohl - 9th
2004	Olympic Games	Athens	Okka Rau - 5th	Stephanie Pohl - 5th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Okka Rau - 9th	Stephanie Pohl - 9th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Okka Rau - 5th	Stephanie Pohl - 5th
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing	Okka Rau - 9th	Stephanie Pohl - 9th
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Okka Rau - 17th	Stephanie Pohl - 17th

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$)
Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	$51,250.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	29	0	0	1	1	6	1	6	2	10	1	1	$234,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	54	1	0	1	2	5	8	10	8	15	4	0	$294,840.00
Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00
Confederation Championship	7	1	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	$49,800.00
Total	98	2	0	3	4	15	10	21	10	27	5	1	$636,590.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Stephanie Pohl												Okka Rau
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	$25,625.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	$25,625.00
30	0	0	1	1	7	8	11	1	1	$118,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	29	0	0	1	1	7	8	10	1	1	$117,350.00
71	1	0	1	2	13	26	19	6	3	$165,920.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	55	1	0	1	2	13	18	15	4	1	$147,420.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00
9	1	0	1	1	4	2	0	0	0	$27,525.00	Confederation Championship	7	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	$24,900.00
120	2	1	3	4	26	40	32	7	5	$342,520.00	Total	99	2	0	3	4	25	31	27	5	2	$318,295.00

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
2001	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	2	1	0	$45,250.00	27	18	60.0 %
2002	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	3	0	0	$41,990.00	22	19	53.7 %
2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,800.00	3	2	60.0 %
2003	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	2	2	0	$70,500.00	22	22	50.0 %
2003	CEV	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,250.00	11	3	78.6 %
2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	1	3	1	0	$53,500.00	23	22	51.1 %
2004	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,500.00	4	4	50.0 %
2005	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	$80,800.00	25	18	58.1 %
2005	CEV	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$29,350.00	15	6	71.4 %
2006	FIVB	8	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	$68,800.00	24	15	61.5 %
2006	CEV	6	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$45,900.00	25	7	78.1 %
2007	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	1	3	0	0	$91,400.00	29	27	51.8 %
2007	CEV	4	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$18,400.00	12	8	60.0 %
2008	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	2	0	0	$87,900.00	31	19	62.0 %
2008	CEV	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$21,300.00	14	6	70.0 %
Total	FIVB	80	1	0	2	3	13	9	19	9	18	5	1	$540,140.00	203	160	55.9 %
Total	CEV	22	6	1	2	4	5	1	2	0	1	0	0	$142,500.00	84	36	70.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Stephanie Pohl													Okka Rau
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1998	FIVB
6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	$5,500.00	1999	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00	1999	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	1999	CEV
12	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	2	0	$15,500.00	2000	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,125.00	2000	CEV
10	0	0	0	0	1	6	2	1	0	$22,625.00	2001	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	6	2	1	0	$22,625.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	0	0	$20,995.00	2002	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	5	3	0	0	$20,995.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00	2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00
11	0	0	0	0	3	4	2	2	0	$35,250.00	2003	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	3	4	2	2	0	$35,250.00
2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$10,125.00	2003	CEV	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$10,125.00
11	0	0	0	0	4	3	3	1	0	$26,750.00	2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	4	3	3	1	0	$26,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$2,750.00	2004	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$2,750.00
9	0	0	1	0	4	2	1	1	0	$40,400.00	2005	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	4	2	1	1	0	$40,400.00
4	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	$14,675.00	2005	CEV	4	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	$14,675.00
8	0	0	1	2	0	2	2	0	1	$34,400.00	2006	FIVB	8	0	0	1	2	0	2	2	0	1	$34,400.00
6	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$22,950.00	2006	CEV	6	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$22,950.00
11	0	0	0	1	4	3	3	0	0	$45,700.00	2007	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	4	3	3	0	0	$45,700.00
4	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$9,200.00	2007	CEV	4	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$9,200.00
10	1	0	0	0	4	3	2	0	0	$43,950.00	2008	FIVB	10	1	0	0	0	4	3	2	0	0	$43,950.00
3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$10,650.00	2008	CEV	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$10,650.00
125	7	2	4	7	29	39	25	7	5	$366,545.00	Total	Total	104	7	1	4	7	28	30	20	5	2	$342,320.00

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	165	72.1%	24	10.5%	40	17.5%	189-40	82.5%	37	21.1%	28	16.0%	110	62.9%	37-138	21.1%	165-110	60.0%	61-68	47.3%	3	3	229-181	55.9%
2007-2008	44	74.6%	5	8.5%	10	16.9%	49-10	83.1%	10	21.7%	8	17.4%	28	60.9%	10-36	21.7%	44-28	61.1%	15-18	45.5%	1	0	60-46	56.6%
Against the Field	33	63.5%	5	9.6%	14	26.9%	38-14	73.1%	9	14.8%	12	19.7%	40	65.6%	9-52	14.8%	66-76	46.5%	28-52	35.0%	0	2	47-66	41.6%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4
World Championships	0	0	0	0	7	4	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	10
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	2	1	36	21	0	0	23	25	0	2	1	1	0	0	72	58
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	11	0	23	22	0	0	41	47	1	3	1	2	1	0	137	108
Goodwill Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	8	6	1	2	1	1	1	0	27	13
Total	6	0	13	1	75	50	0	0	78	86	2	7	3	4	2	0	256	194

Head to Head Results
Pohl/Rau trail the series against the field 73-82 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 10 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Tian/Wang, China 3-5
6/25/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool C	Pohl/Rau	19	Tian/Wang	3	28-26, 25-23	0:51
5/2/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Contender 3	Tian/Wang	2	Pohl/Rau	8	24-22, 23-21	0:45
8/11/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Bronze Medal	Tian/Wang	3	Pohl/Rau	4	21-17, 21-15	0:39
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	13	Tian/Wang	2	21-19, 21-19	0:43
6/28/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool C	Tian/Wang	3	Pohl/Rau	14	17-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:54
5/25/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 3	Tian/Wang	2	Pohl/Rau	7	21-16, 21-16	0:42
7/16/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Bronze Medal	Tian/Wang	3	Pohl/Rau	12	13-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:12
6/30/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	23	Tian/Wang	2	21-17, 21-14	0:37
Trail the series against # 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-10
5/11/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Pohl/Rau	16	21-19, 21-16	0:40
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 4	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	19	Pohl/Rau	6	21-19, 21-17	0:38
3/12/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Pohl/Rau	9	21-17, 21-13	0:37
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool B	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Pohl/Rau	18	21-19, 21-13	0:32
7/18/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Pohl/Rau	24	17-21, 21-18, 15-4	0:47
6/27/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Pohl/Rau	9	21-18, 21-17	0:37
9/20/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Pohl/Rau	15	21-19, 21-14	0:34
9/5/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool A	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	1	Pohl/Rau	16	21-13, 24-22	0:34
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Pohl/Rau	15	21-14, 21-15	0:39
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	6	Pohl/Rau	27, Q2	21-11, 21-13	0:30
Trail the series against # 3 Connelly/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
8/15/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Winner 1	Connelly/Maestrini	3	Pohl/Rau	8	21-18, 21-14	0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 0-6
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Xue/Zhang	6	Pohl/Rau	11	24-22, 21-16	0:45
8/11/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Semi-Finals	Xue/Zhang	2	Pohl/Rau	4	21-17, 21-19	0:41
8/2/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool D	Xue/Zhang	4	Pohl/Rau	13	21-18, 21-17	0:40
7/20/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 6	Xue/Zhang	2	Pohl/Rau	11	21-15, 23-25, 15-12	1:02
6/9/07	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 5	Xue/Zhang	4	Pohl/Rau	6	21-17, 21-9	0:37
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 3	Xue/Zhang	4	Pohl/Rau	12	21-14, 15-21, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Branagh/Youngs, United States 1-3
8/11/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Pool E	Branagh/Youngs	5	Pohl/Rau	8	21-17, 21-16	0:46
6/12/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Pohl/Rau	14	Branagh/Youngs	3	21-18, 21-16	0:49
3/29/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Contender 5	Branagh/Youngs	4	Pohl/Rau	8	21-14, 18-21, 15-13	0:59
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Branagh/Youngs	8	Pohl/Rau	9	21-19, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 6 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 4-2
7/4/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	4	Pohl/Rau	11	23-21, 21-18	0:39
7/27/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	19	Antunes/Ribeiro	12	21-19, 21-15	0:39
7/18/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 2	Antunes/Ribeiro	6	Pohl/Rau	11	21-16, 23-21	0:42
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool D	Pohl/Rau	13	Antunes/Ribeiro	4	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:52
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	12	Antunes/Ribeiro	5	21-18, 21-19	0:37
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 5	Pohl/Rau	5	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	21-19, 21-13	0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 5-7
5/11/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Semi-Finals	Pohl/Rau	3	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	6	16-21, 22-20, 15-7	1:05
5/10/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	6	Pohl/Rau	3	19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:52
5/1/08	FIVB	China Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	9	Pohl/Rau	8	21-16, 17-21, 15-13	0:57
6/7/07	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	22	Pohl/Rau	6	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	0:58
8/26/06	CEV	European Championship Final	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	1	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	2	25-27, 21-15, 15-11	1:00
8/7/06	CEV	Swiss Masters	Semi-Finals	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	2	Pohl/Rau	1	21-13, 21-18	0:38
8/5/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Pohl/Rau	14	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	12	21-19, 21-15	0:42
6/18/06	CEV	Russian Masters	Gold Medal	Pohl/Rau	1	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	2	13-21, 22-20, 15-12	0:35
8/27/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	3	Pohl/Rau	4	21-18, 21-14	0:44
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	6	Pohl/Rau	11	21-11, 21-13	0:32
7/10/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Gold Medal	Pohl/Rau	3	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	4	13-21, 26-24, 15-11	1:17
6/12/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Semi-Finals	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	11	Pohl/Rau	4	16-21, 21-19, 17-15	1:02
Trail the series against # 9 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-4
7/12/08	CEV	European Championship	Semi-Finals	Ludwig/Niedrig	1	Pohl/Rau	5	25-23, 21-19
5/11/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Gold Medal	Pohl/Rau	3	Ludwig/Niedrig	1, Q1	21-16, 21-15	0:39
7/26/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool F	Ludwig/Niedrig	6	Pohl/Rau	19	26-24, 17-21, 15-13	1:06
6/29/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	17, Q6	Pohl/Rau	14	19-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:50
8/25/06	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	17	Pohl/Rau	1	21-17, 21-18	0:36
7/22/06	CEV	Spanish Masters	Semi-Finals	Pohl/Rau	1	Ludwig/Niedrig	15	21-17, 21-12	0:44
Series tied with # 10 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 1-1
3/28/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	8	Cook/Hinchley	6	22-20, 21-16	0:44
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cook/Hinchley	7	Pohl/Rau	13	18-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:55
Lead the series against # 11 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 10-4
5/11/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	3	Hakedal/Torlen	5	21-19, 21-16	0:49
8/26/06	CEV	European Championship Final	Contender 5	Hakedal/Torlen	4	Pohl/Rau	1	20-22, 21-17, 15-11	1:03
8/6/06	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 3	Hakedal/Torlen	4	Pohl/Rau	1	21-17, 21-17	0:40
7/26/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	16	Hakedal/Torlen	17	21-13, 21-17	0:34
6/30/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	23	Hakedal/Torlen	8	21-17, 21-14	0:43
6/17/06	CEV	Russian Masters	Semi-Finals	Pohl/Rau	1	Hakedal/Torlen	6	21-16, 21-17	0:39
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	5	Hakedal/Torlen	15	21-10, 21-13	0:32
7/9/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	3	Hakedal/Torlen	2	21-14, 21-19	0:36
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	5	Hakedal/Torlen	15	16-21, 21-15, 15-10	0:44
5/14/05	CEV	Turkish Open	Bronze Medal	Pohl/Rau	7	Hakedal/Torlen	4	26-28, 22-20, 17-15	1:14
7/2/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 5	Hakedal/Torlen	10	Pohl/Rau	16	18-21, 21-15, 22-20	1:02
6/11/04	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool E	Pohl/Rau		Hakedal/Torlen		21-14 Retired	0:19
5/14/04	CEV	Italian Open	Pool A	Hakedal/Torlen		Pohl/Rau		21-19, 21-17	0:40
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Contender 2	Pohl/Rau	5	Hakedal/Torlen	20	21-16, 21-13	0:34
Trail the series against # 12 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 6-8
7/12/08	CEV	European Championship	Bronze Medal	Glesnes/Maaseide	7	Pohl/Rau	5	26-24, 21-17	0:48
7/2/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Glesnes/Maaseide	22	Pohl/Rau	11	21-14, 21-18	0:39
6/4/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Winner 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	24, Q1	Pohl/Rau	8	23-25, 21-18, 15-13	0:58
4/19/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 4	Glesnes/Maaseide	10, Q5	Pohl/Rau	2	21-18, 24-22	0:50
8/23/07	CEV	European Championship	Winner 3	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	Pohl/Rau	2	21-16, 23-21	0:40
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	7	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	27-25, 18-21, 15-10	0:58
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	31, Q11	Pohl/Rau	17	21-18, 20-22, 15-13	0:54
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool G	Pohl/Rau	23	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	21-14, 21-19	0:40
7/2/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 3	Pohl/Rau	16	Glesnes/Maaseide	9	20-22, 21-18, 15-11	1:03
6/17/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 2	Pohl/Rau	13	Glesnes/Maaseide	30, Q7	21-16, 17-21, 15-10	0:51
6/11/04	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 2	Glesnes/Maaseide		Pohl/Rau		24-22, 21-19	0:51
5/13/04	CEV	Italian Open	Pool A	Pohl/Rau		Glesnes/Maaseide		20-22, 21-16, 15-12	1:02
7/11/03	CEV	Greek Open	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau		Glesnes/Maaseide		17-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:55
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Contender 4	Glesnes/Maaseide	24	Pohl/Rau	5	21-18, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 13 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 4-3
7/18/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 5	Pohl/Rau	3	Mouha/Van Breedam	4	24-26, 21-19, 15-7	0:57
7/10/08	CEV	European Championship	Winner 3	Mouha/Van Breedam	4	Pohl/Rau	5	21-17, 21-15	0:42
6/27/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	19	Mouha/Van Breedam	21	21-13, 21-10	0:34
8/9/07	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	4	Mouha/Van Breedam	28, Q5	21-18, 21-17	0:39
6/15/07	CEV	German Masters	Winner 2	Mouha/Van Breedam	9	Pohl/Rau	1	23-21, 27-25	0:51
5/19/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Contender 4	Mouha/Van Breedam	14	Pohl/Rau	1	21-19, 20-22, 15-12	1:05
8/26/06	CEV	European Championship Final	Contender 2	Pohl/Rau	1	Mouha/Van Breedam	10	21-17, 21-19	0:42
Trail the series against # 14 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 2-6
7/17/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 3	Pohl/Rau	3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	16-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:46
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	19	Pohl/Rau	15	25-23, 21-16	0:43
6/11/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool C	Pohl/Rau	14	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	19	21-17, 23-21	0:45
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 3	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	14	Pohl/Rau	6	21-18, 21-16	0:34
5/29/04	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	15	Pohl/Rau	8	21-14, 21-17	0:40
10/7/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool L	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	11	Pohl/Rau	14	21-18, 8-21, 15-9	0:49
8/30/01	FIVB	Goodwill Games	Winner 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	Pohl/Rau	11	21-13, 21-11	0:29
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	7	Pohl/Rau	23	19-21, 21-12, 15-9	0:44
Lead the series against # 15 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 7-4
7/19/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 6	Pohl/Rau	3	Moiseeva/Uryadova	14	22-20, 27-25	0:48
7/16/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 2	Moiseeva/Uryadova	14	Pohl/Rau	3	23-21, 21-16	0:42
8/24/07	CEV	European Championship	Contender 3	Moiseeva/Uryadova	5	Pohl/Rau	2	21-17, 21-18	0:33
8/2/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool D	Pohl/Rau	13	Moiseeva/Uryadova	29	26-24, 17-21, 15-13	1:01
7/18/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	11	Moiseeva/Uryadova	22	21-16, 21-19	0:36
5/18/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Contender 2	Pohl/Rau	1	Moiseeva/Uryadova	6	21-10, 21-16	0:35
8/6/06	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	1	Moiseeva/Uryadova	9	21-12, 21-14	0:39
6/20/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Moiseeva/Uryadova	27, Q15	Pohl/Rau	Q2	21-16, 21-16	0:38
6/17/06	CEV	Russian Masters	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	1	Moiseeva/Uryadova	5	21-18, 21-13	0:34
5/20/06	CEV	Turkish Masters	Contender 4	Moiseeva/Uryadova	11	Pohl/Rau	3	21-19, 20-22, 15-12	1:04
8/26/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Contender 5	Pohl/Rau	4	Moiseeva/Uryadova	7	18-21, 21-13, 19-17	0:53
Trail the series against # 16 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-6
6/26/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool C	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	30	Pohl/Rau	19	20-22, 21-18, 15-12	0:57
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	25	Pohl/Rau	9	21-17, 14-21, 20-18	1:00
11/18/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	13	Pohl/Rau	9	21-19, 21-13	0:38
8/7/05	CEV	Swiss Open	Contender 2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	14	Pohl/Rau	1	22-20, 16-21, 15-11	0:47
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	12	Pohl/Rau	5	21-18, 21-18	0:39
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 3	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	13	Pohl/Rau	5	13-21, 22-20, 15-8	0:56
Lead the series against # 17 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 5-3
8/9/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Pool E	Pohl/Rau	8	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	17	21-17, 21-19	0:47
6/13/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	14	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	13	21-17, 21-15	0:40
5/29/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	11	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	15	19-21, 23-21, 15-10	0:53
8/2/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool D	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	20	Pohl/Rau	13	18-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:51
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool D	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	20	Pohl/Rau	13	22-20, 18-21, 15-9	0:57
5/25/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Contender 4	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	11	Pohl/Rau	7	21-11, 36-34	0:54
6/29/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool G	Pohl/Rau	23	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	26, Q2	21-14, 21-14	0:31
7/9/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	7	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	21	21-19, 22-20	0:34
Lead the series against # 18 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 6-2
7/11/08	CEV	European Championship	Contender 6	Pohl/Rau	5	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	6	25-23, 21-9	0:38
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool B	Pohl/Rau	15	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	18	16-21, 21-8, 15-11	0:44
5/29/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 3	Pohl/Rau	11	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	20	21-11, 22-20	0:37
8/15/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	27	Pohl/Rau	6	21-13, 21-16	0:31
7/8/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Bronze Medal	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	13	Pohl/Rau	1	By Forfeit
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	13	21-16, 21-14	0:38
7/5/06	FIVB	France Open	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	17	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	21-16, 21-15	0:35
6/16/06	CEV	Russian Masters	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	21-17, 21-17	0:36
Series tied with # 20 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 4-4
8/13/08	FIVB	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	Pool E	Pohl/Rau	8	Kadijk/Mooren	20	21-19, 21-18	0:43
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool B	Kadijk/Mooren	31, Q10	Pohl/Rau	15	21-13, 21-16	0:30
4/19/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 3	Pohl/Rau	2	Kadijk/Mooren	3	21-16, 21-18	0:40
6/17/07	CEV	German Masters	Gold Medal	Kadijk/Mooren	3	Pohl/Rau	1	21-19, 30-32, 15-12	1:02
6/29/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool G	Pohl/Rau	23	Kadijk/Mooren	7	21-15, 21-12	0:33
7/9/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Semi-Finals	Pohl/Rau	3	Kadijk/Mooren	7	21-15, 21-12	0:40
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 5	Kadijk/Mooren	6	Pohl/Rau	4	23-21, 21-13	0:40
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Kadijk/Mooren	16	Pohl/Rau	7	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 22 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 2-0
7/11/08	CEV	European Championship	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	5	Martins/Santanna	32	21-13, 21-16	0:31
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	7	Martins/Santanna	26	21-15, 21-19	0:37
Series tied with # 23 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 1-1
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	11	Kusuhara/Teru Saiki	24	21-18, 21-15	0:42
5/28/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Kusuhara/Teru Saiki	22, Q4	Pohl/Rau	11	12-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 24 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 10-2
7/17/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Pohl/Rau	3	Kuhn/Schwer	20	21-15, 21-12	0:32
7/10/08	CEV	European Championship	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	5	Kuhn/Schwer	12	22-20, 21-16	0:45
4/18/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	15, Q15	Pohl/Rau	2	21-19, 21-17	0:44
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Pohl/Rau	9	Kuhn/Schwer	24	22-20, 21-15	0:42
8/3/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool C	Pohl/Rau	14	Kuhn/Schwer	19	21-17, 21-14	0:32
7/23/06	CEV	Spanish Masters	Gold Medal	Pohl/Rau	1	Kuhn/Schwer	9	21-17, 16-21, 15-10	1:12
8/27/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Bronze Medal	Pohl/Rau	4	Kuhn/Schwer	8	21-17, 21-19	0:41
8/26/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 4	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Pohl/Rau	4	21-18, 21-19	0:40
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	5	Kuhn/Schwer	12	21-18, 21-18	0:39
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	4	Kuhn/Schwer	7	15-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:58
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	6	Kuhn/Schwer	11	21-19, 16-21, 15-10	1:01
5/13/05	CEV	Turkish Open	Contender 3	Pohl/Rau	7	Kuhn/Schwer	3	21-12, 20-22, 15-13	1:00