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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Smart Grand Slam
July 10 - 15, 2007

(7) Jake Gibb/Sean Rosenthal, United States

Jake Gibb
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 6, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bountiful, UT

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

93 kg (205 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

149

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$825,687.50

Sean Rosenthal
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 19, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

191 cm (6'4")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

109

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$630,300.00

Awards

Top Rookie 2005
Team of the Year 2012 (with Sean Rosenthal)
Tour Champion 2012 (with Sean Rosenthal)
Most Inspirational 2013, 2014

Awards

Top Rookie 2006
Most Outstanding 2012
Team of the Year 2012 (with Jake Gibb)
Tour Champion 2012 (with Jake Gibb)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	63	4	5	3	3	14	2	15	2	13	2	US$731,300.00

Previous Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Stein Metzger - 13th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	2	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	1	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	10/24-28/2006	Mexico Open	4	1st	600	US$32,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2006	Vitória Open	9	2nd	540	US$22,000.00
FIVB	8/2-6/2006	Austria Grand Slam	12	9th	320	US$7,750.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2006	Paris Grand Slam	15	2nd	720	US$28,300.00

Berlin Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/12/2007	Pool G	Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (26, Q14)	Lost 16-21, 15-21	0:39
Fri, 7/13/2007	Pool G	Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (23)	Won 21-15, 21-10	0:36
Fri, 7/13/2007	Pool G	Jonas Reckermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (10)	Lost 21-17, 17-21, 13-15	0:57
Sat, 7/14/2007	Winner 1	Mike Lambert / Stein Metzger, United States (8)	Lost 21-17, 12-21, 9-15	0:51

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$36,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	34	2	3	1	2	9	0	8	0	9	0	0	$462,350.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	24	2	2	2	1	2	2	6	2	3	2	0	$232,950.00
Total	63	4	5	3	3	14	2	15	2	13	2	0	$731,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jake Gibb												Sean Rosenthal
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	0	$44,750.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$23,500.00
3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$19,250.00	World Tour Finals
78	4	6	3	6	21	24	13	1	0	$561,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	64	7	4	2	2	12	11	18	6	0	$471,275.00
54	3	2	5	1	11	19	9	4	0	$198,187.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	33	3	2	2	1	4	9	5	4	0	$131,075.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	$4,450.00
149	7	8	8	8	39	47	26	6	0	$825,687.50	Total	109	10	6	4	3	20	23	26	11	0	$630,300.00

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
2006	FIVB	6	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	$106,450.00	26	8	76.5 %
2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	$23,400.00	7	6	53.8 %
Total	FIVB	9	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	0	$129,850.00	33	14	70.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jake Gibb													Sean Rosenthal
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
											2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	1	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	$48,375.00	2005	FIVB
6	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$53,225.00	2006	FIVB	6	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$53,225.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$11,700.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$11,700.00
16	1	3	2	0	4	3	2	1	0	$113,300.00	Total	Total	11	1	2	0	0	2	1	2	2	1	$66,675.00

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	128	70.7%	30	16.6%	23	12.7%	158-23	87.3%	41	30.6%	29	21.6%	64	47.8%	41-93	30.6%	128-64	66.7%	71-52	57.7%	5	1	204-117	63.6%
2006-2007	27	69.2%	4	10.3%	8	20.5%	31-8	79.5%	9	40.9%	1	4.5%	12	54.5%	9-13	40.9%	27-12	69.2%	13-9	59.1%	1	0	41-21	66.1%
Against the Field	46	67.6%	11	16.2%	11	16.2%	57-11	83.8%	18	27.3%	14	21.2%	34	51.5%	18-48	27.3%	92-60	60.5%	58-50	53.7%	3	1	78-56	58.2%

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	5	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	0	62	31	0	0	36	27	5	3	1	2	2	3	118	67
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	18	4	3	2	1	2	2	70	41
Total	0	0	2	0	73	35	0	0	91	50	9	6	3	3	4	5	204	117

Head to Head Results
Gibb/Rosenthal lead the series against the field 23-13 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 3-0
10/28/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Gold Medal	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Rego/Santos	2	19-21, 21-16, 15-13	1:13
9/30/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	Rego/Santos	2	21-17, 21-17	0:44
7/29/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Rego/Santos	1	21-19, 22-20	0:53
Trail the series against # 2 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
6/23/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cunha/Neto	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	17-21, 21-14, 17-15	1:02
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-2
10/26/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	15-21, 23-21, 20-18	1:16
7/30/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	21-11, 21-17	0:44
7/27/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	21-18, 23-21	0:47
Trail the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 1-2
9/28/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	Dalhausser/Rogers	8	21-18, 21-13	0:44
8/5/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	17	Gibb/Rosenthal	12	21-18, 23-21	0:48
6/1/06	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Rogers	13	Gibb/Rosenthal	20	21-15, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 8 Lambert/Metzger, United States 1-2
7/14/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lambert/Metzger	8	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	17-21, 21-12, 15-9	0:51
7/29/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Contender 6	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Lambert/Metzger	7	21-17, 21-17	0:44
6/22/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Winner 1	Lambert/Metzger	5	Gibb/Rosenthal	28	19-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:58
Trail the series against # 9 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-2
10/1/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Gold Medal	Brink/Dieckmann	4	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	21-17, 21-19	0:43
9/29/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	Brink/Dieckmann	4	21-19, 19-21, 15-11	1:06
6/24/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Contender 6	Brink/Dieckmann	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	28	21-19, 21-19	0:46
Trail the series against # 10 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Reckermann/Urbatzka	10	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	17-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:57
Lead the series against # 12 Wu/Xu, China 2-0
10/27/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Wu/Xu	6	21-16, 21-17	0:39
6/22/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Contender 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	28	Wu/Xu	21, Q9	21-16, 21-14	0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
6/28/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool B	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Schacht/Slack	18	18-21, 22-20, 15-13	0:59
Lead the series against # 15 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
10/25/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Herrera/Mesa	13	17-21, 21-12, 15-8	0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 2-0
8/4/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool E	Gibb/Rosenthal	12	Baracetti/Conde	5	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:55
7/28/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Contender 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Baracetti/Conde	5	21-18, 21-17	0:46
Lead the series against # 17 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 1-0
10/26/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Cadieux/Heese	21	21-18, 21-14	0:55
Trail the series against # 19 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/30/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doppler/Gartmayer	20	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	19-21, 23-21, 18-16	1:04
Series tied with # 20 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
6/29/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool B	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	15, Q2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	22-20, 21-18	0:48
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17	21-16, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # 23 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 5-0
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	Kjemperud/Skarlund	23	21-15, 21-10	0:36
6/22/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	Kjemperud/Skarlund	16	By Forfeit
9/29/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	Kjemperud/Skarlund	17	27-25, 21-15	0:45
7/28/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Contender 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Kjemperud/Skarlund	17	21-17, 21-14	0:43
6/23/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Contender 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	28	Kjemperud/Skarlund	14	21-16, 21-13	0:39
Trail the series against # 26, Q14 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Boersma/Ronnes	26, Q14	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	21-16, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 28 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 2-0
8/4/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool E	Gibb/Rosenthal	12	Deulofeu/Salvetti	28, Q15	21-17, 21-12	0:39
7/28/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Contender 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Deulofeu/Salvetti	10	21-15, 21-11	0:37
Lead the series against # 32, Q25 Matysik/Uhmann, Germany 1-0
6/28/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool B	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	Matysik/Uhmann	31, Q25	21-17, 17-21, 15-10	0:46