Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 1 - 5, 2007
(13) Jake Gibb/Sean Rosenthal, United States
 
Jake Gibb
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 6, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Bountiful, UT
Height: 201 cm (6'7")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 149
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$825,687.50
Sean Rosenthal
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 19, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 191 cm (6'4")
Weight: 91 kg (200 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 109
Career Wins: 10
Career Winnings: US$630,300.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB634533142152132 US$731,300.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Stein Metzger - 7th Did not play
2006 Sean Rosenthal - 9th Jake Gibb - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 14 5th 600 US$18,000.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 7 17th 160 US$5,100.00
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
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/2/2007 Pool D Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (20, Q5) Lost 24-22, 18-21, 8-15 1:01
Fri, 8/3/2007 Pool D Roman Arkaev / Alexander Kuzmichev, Russia (29, Q23) Won 23-21, 21-11 0:41
Fri, 8/3/2007 Pool D Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (4) Lost 17-21, 17-21 0:44
Fri, 8/3/2007 Winner 1 Guilherm Deulofeu / Yannick Salvetti, France (30, Q8) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Sat, 8/4/2007 Winner 2 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1) Lost 16-21, 21-18, 16-18 1:02
Head to Head Results
Gibb/Rosenthal lead the series against the field 28-16 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 3-1
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 13 21-16, 18-21, 18-16 1:02
10/28/06FIVBMexico Open Gold Medal Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Rego/Santos 2 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:13
9/30/06FIVBVitória Open Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 9 Rego/Santos 2 21-17, 21-17 0:44
7/29/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Rego/Santos 1 21-19, 22-20 0:53
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 1-2
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 9 Dalhausser/Rogers 8 21-18, 21-13 0:44
8/5/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 17 Gibb/Rosenthal 12 21-18, 23-21 0:48
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 13 Gibb/Rosenthal 20 21-15, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 3 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 1-1
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 Cunha/Neto 2 18-21, 23-21, 15-11 1:07
6/23/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 3 Cunha/Neto 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 1 17-21, 21-14, 17-15 1:02
Trail the series against # 4 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-3
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Araujo/Magalhaes 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 13 21-17, 21-17 0:44
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 15-21, 23-21, 20-18 1:16
7/30/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Gold Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 21-11, 21-17 0:44
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 21-18, 23-21 0:47
Lead the series against # 5 Wu/Xu, China 2-0
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Wu/Xu 6 21-16, 21-17 0:39
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 Wu/Xu 21, Q9 21-16, 21-14 0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 21-19, 21-17 0:45
Trail the series against # 7 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-2
10/1/06FIVBVitória Open Gold Medal Brink/Dieckmann 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 9 21-17, 21-19 0:43
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 9 Brink/Dieckmann 4 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 1:06
6/24/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 6 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 21-19, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 9 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 20 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 19-21, 23-21, 18-16 1:04
Lead the series against # 12 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 2-0
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool E Gibb/Rosenthal 12 Baracetti/Conde 5 19-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:55
7/28/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Baracetti/Conde 5 21-18, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 15 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-0
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 1 Kais/Vesik 13 21-19, 21-13 0:41
6/24/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 Kais/Vesik 10 21-13, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 16 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool X Nummerdor/Schuil 11 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 30-28, 21-19 0:54
Trail the series against # 17 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:57
Lead the series against # 18 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Herrera/Mesa 13 17-21, 21-12, 15-8 0:54
Trail the series against # 20, Q5 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-2
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Boersma/Ronnes 20, Q5 Gibb/Rosenthal 13 22-24, 21-18, 15-8 1:01
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Boersma/Ronnes 26, Q14 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 21-16, 21-15 0:39
Series tied with # 21 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool B "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 15, Q2 Gibb/Rosenthal 2 22-20, 21-18 0:48
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Gibb/Rosenthal 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 21-16, 21-12 0:36
Lead the series against # 23 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 2-0
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 Cadieux/Heese 25 22-20, 16-21, 16-14 1:05
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Cadieux/Heese 21 21-18, 21-14 0:55
Lead the series against # 24 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 5-0
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Gibb/Rosenthal 7 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 21-15, 21-10 0:36
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Gibb/Rosenthal 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 16 By Forfeit  
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 9 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 27-25, 21-15 0:45
7/28/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 21-17, 21-14 0:43
6/23/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-16, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 26, Q15 Matysik/Uhmann, Germany 1-0
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool B Gibb/Rosenthal 2 Matysik/Uhmann 31, Q25 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 0:46
Lead the series against # 29, Q23 Arkaev/Kuzmichev, Russia 1-0
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Gibb/Rosenthal 13 Arkaev/Kuzmichev 29, Q23 23-21, 21-11 0:41
Lead the series against # 30, Q8 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 3-0
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 13 Deulofeu/Salvetti 30, Q8 21-16, 21-16 0:40
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool E Gibb/Rosenthal 12 Deulofeu/Salvetti 28, Q15 21-17, 21-12 0:39
7/28/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Deulofeu/Salvetti 10 21-15, 21-11 0:37
Lead the series against # Q9 Alvarez/Munder, Cuba 1-0
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Gibb/Rosenthal 1 Alvarez/Munder 32, Q13 23-25, 21-17, 15-10 1:01