Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Grand Slam presented by Seat
June 9 - 14, 2010
(3) Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann, Germany
 
Julius Brink
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 6, 1982 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Düsseldorf
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 134
Career Wins: 17
Career FIVB WT Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$802,839.18
Jonas Reckermann
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 26, 1979 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Rheine
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 97 kg (213 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 122
Career Wins: 12
Career FIVB WT Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$800,573.76
Awards
  • Team of the Year 2009 (with Jonas Reckermann)
  • Tour Champion 2009 (with Jonas Reckermann)
Awards
  • Best Blocker 2009
  • Team of the Year 2009 (with Julius Brink)
  • Tour Champion 2009 (with Julius Brink)
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV93211101000 US$103,603.82
FIVB335793313020 US$657,500.00
Overall4289104414020 US$761,103.82
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
CEV 2005 Kjell Schneider - 9th Markus Dieckmann - 3rd
CEV 2007 Christoph Dieckmann - 1st Did not play
2008 Christoph Dieckmann - 4th Mischa Urbatzka - 9th
2009 Jonas Reckermann - 1st Julius Brink - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open 2 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 5/18-23/2010 Rome Grand Slam 2 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2010 Shanghai Open 4 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 4/20-25/2010 Brasilia Open 2 7th 300 US$7,600.00
CEV 9/16-19/2009 European Championship Final 1 4th 560 € 4,000.00
CEV 9/9-13/2009 English Masters 1 3rd 480 € 5,700.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2009 Aland Open 1 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 8/4-9/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 1 2nd 540 US$21,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 1 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 1 3rd 640 US$21,000.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 1 1st 800 US$43,500.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 2 1st 800 US$43,500.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 3 1st 1000 US$60,000.00
CEV 6/17-21/2009 German Masters 1 1st 600 € 11,000.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/10/2010 Pool L Alexey Pastukhov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (30) Won 21-11, 21-14 0:39
Fri, 6/11/2010 Pool L Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (19) Won 21-15, 21-17 0:42
Fri, 6/11/2010 Pool L Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (14) Won 22-20, 21-15 0:50
Sun, 6/13/2010 Winner 2 Benjamin Insfran / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (7) Won 21-17, 21-16 0:49
Sun, 6/13/2010 Winner 3 Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (4) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:42
Mon, 6/14/2010 Semi-Finals Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (1) Lost 15-21, 15-21 0:44
Mon, 6/14/2010 Bronze Medal Casey Jennings / Brad Keenan, United States (17) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:44
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games110000000000 $0.00
World Championships210100000000 $95,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1723422030100 $357,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1314411100100 $204,700.00
Confederation Championship420010010000 $46,500.00
Total3777943140200 $704,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Julius Brink Jonas Reckermann
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2100000100 $0.00 Olympic Games2100001000 $0.00
4102000100 $68,500.00 World Championships6101002200 $63,250.00
44237776345 $312,575.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam4034441113100 $324,925.00
595852119748 $290,260.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open56214641161012 $303,252.50
10300213100 $43,250.00 Confederation Championship9411102000 $49,250.00
11912111411191813813 $714,585.00 Total113111912922241312 $740,677.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2003CEV100001000000 $2,250.00 4180.0 %
2009FIVB1042210010000 $274,200.00 551183.3 %
2009CEV512110000000 $31,700.00 23582.1 %
2010FIVB501210100000 $85,000.00 24875.0 %
TotalFIVB1543420110000 $359,200.00 791980.6 %
TotalCEV612111000000 $33,950.00 27681.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Julius Brink  Jonas Reckermann
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $2,000.00 2000FIVB          
4000000004 $0.00 2001FIVB9000024102 $19,000.00
4000001102 $3,210.00 2002FIVB7001012210 $17,652.50
           2002CEV1100000000 $4,500.00
9000001206 $4,500.00 2003FIVB9020131200 $47,500.00
2000020000 $3,375.00 2003CEV2010010000 $7,375.00
12000012261 $19,375.00 2004FIVB11220222100 $78,500.00
3000002100 $2,500.00 2004CEV2110000000 $11,625.00
9102023100 $65,175.00 2005FIVB9030123000 $65,625.00
3000003000 $3,450.00 2005CEV3011010000 $10,825.00
9212130000 $88,700.00 2006FIVB          
4301000000 $23,975.00 2006CEV          
12000343110 $58,050.00 2007FIVB13020044300 $60,350.00
3200001000 $12,550.00 2007CEV          
12131231100 $91,500.00 2008FIVB13021143200 $74,050.00
2001100000 $6,600.00 2008CEV2000011000 $2,900.00
10422101000 $137,100.00 2009FIVB10422101000 $137,100.00
5121100000 $15,850.00 2009CEV5121100000 $15,850.00
5012110000 $42,500.00 2010FIVB5012110000 $42,500.00
109149121016199713 $580,410.00 TotalTotal1019198822211112 $595,352.50
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
Overall107 76.4% 19 13.6% 14 10.0% 126-14 90.0% 33 50.8% 6 9.2% 26 40.0% 33-32 50.8% 107-26 80.5% 52-20 72.2% 30 162-46 77.9%
2009-201064 80.0% 8 10.0% 8 10.0% 72-8 90.0% 16 50.0% 2 6.3% 14 43.8% 16-16 50.0% 64-14 82.1% 24-10 70.6% 20 90-24 78.9%
Against the Field56 70.0% 13 16.3% 11 13.8% 69-11 86.3% 26 54.2% 4 8.3% 18 37.5% 26-22 54.2% 112-34 76.7% 78-30 72.2% 10 96-32 75.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000030002010001070
World Championships0000600060111010151
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0000426002765642238023
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000003795541146022
Confederation Championship00001020061210120205
Total00006180078161413947718251
Head to Head Results
Brink/Reckermann lead the series against the field 64-19 (Lead 28 Series, Trail 1 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 1-5
6/14/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-15, 21-15 0:44
5/29/10FIVBMyslowice Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Brink/Reckermann 2 15-21, 21-11, 15-9 0:53
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Brink/Reckermann 4 21-18, 21-12 0:47
4/24/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 5 Dalhausser/Rogers 3 Brink/Reckermann 2 21-12, 21-18 0:44
7/25/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Brink/Reckermann 1 21-18, 21-15 0:48
7/5/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 21-17, 16-21, 15-10 1:07
Lead the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 2-1
5/29/10FIVBMyslowice Open Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 2 Cerutti/Rego 5 21-18, 21-14 0:44
5/23/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Semi-Finals Cerutti/Rego 4 Brink/Reckermann 2 18-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:24
5/8/10FIVBShanghai Open Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 4 Cerutti/Rego 3 21-14, 18-21, 16-14 1:00
Lead the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 4-3
6/13/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 3 Gavira/Herrera 4 21-17, 21-18 0:42
5/23/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Bronze Medal Gavira/Herrera 5 Brink/Reckermann 2 21-17, 21-17 0:47
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Brink/Reckermann 4 Gavira/Herrera 2 23-21, 21-16 0:50
9/19/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Bronze Medal Gavira/Herrera 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 By Forfeit  
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 1 Gavira/Herrera 4 24-22, 22-20 0:55
6/7/09CEVAustrian Masters Gold Medal Gavira/Herrera 8 Brink/Reckermann 4, Q1 13-21, 25-23, 15-11 1:02
6/6/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 4, Q1 Gavira/Herrera 8 21-14, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 5 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 3-1
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 4 Brink/Reckermann 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 3 23-21, 21-18 0:53
8/23/09FIVBAland Open Gold Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 10 Brink/Reckermann 1 21-23, 21-15, 15-11 1:09
7/26/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 11 21-13, 23-21 0:45
7/12/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 12 26-24, 21-11 0:56
Lead the series against # 6 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 5-1
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 2 Klemperer/Koreng 7 21-15, 21-18 0:59
8/21/09FIVBAland Open Winner 3 Klemperer/Koreng 8 Brink/Reckermann 1 16-21, 21-17, 15-10 1:00
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 1 Klemperer/Koreng 2 21-16, 16-21, 15-8 0:59
6/6/09CEVAustrian Masters Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 4, Q1 Klemperer/Koreng 2 21-16, 22-20 0:47
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 4 Klemperer/Koreng 5 21-23, 21-9, 15-8 1:04
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 8 Klemperer/Koreng 1 22-20, 19-21, 15-7 1:14
Series tied with # 7 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 1-1
6/13/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 Insfran/Schmidt 7 21-17, 21-16 0:49
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Insfran/Schmidt 7, Q1 Brink/Reckermann 2 15-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:56
Lead the series against # 9 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 3-1
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 13 Brink/Reckermann 1 14-21, 21-12, 24-22 1:19
7/11/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 14 17-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:00
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:58
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 21-12, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 10 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 2 Bogatov/Prokopiev 18 21-9, 21-10 0:34
Series tied with # 11 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
5/8/10FIVBShanghai Open Gold Medal Marques/Solberg 5 Brink/Reckermann 4 21-15, 13-21, 17-15 1:02
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 4 Marques/Solberg 5 21-17, 27-25 1:01
Lead the series against # 12 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
9/11/09CEVEnglish Masters Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Fijalek/Prudel 9 23-21, 21-13 0:47
8/21/09FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Brink/Reckermann 1 Fijalek/Prudel 21, Q3 21-19, 21-13 0:42
Lead the series against # 14 Gosch/Horst, Austria 4-1
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Gosch/Horst 14 22-20, 21-15 0:50
9/18/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Semi-Finals Gosch/Horst 8 Brink/Reckermann 1 26-28, 21-18, 17-15 1:24
9/16/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 Gosch/Horst 8 21-18, 19-21, 15-11 1:04
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Gosch/Horst 16 19-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:59
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Brink/Reckermann 2 Gosch/Horst 18 21-17, 21-16 0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 2-0
7/19/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 1 Bellaguarda/Laciga 19, Q7 21-18, 15-21, 16-14 1:08
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 4, Q1 Bellaguarda/Laciga 12, Q5 21-17, 12-8 Retired  
Lead the series against # 16 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 2-0
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Skarlund/Spinnangr 15 21-17, 21-13 0:42
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 4 Skarlund/Spinnangr 13 21-14, 21-8 0:38
Lead the series against # 17 Jennings/Keenan, United States 2-0
6/14/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 3 Jennings/Keenan 17 21-17, 21-17 0:44
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Brink/Reckermann 2 Jennings/Keenan 12 19-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:51
Lead the series against # 18 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 3-2
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 16 20-22, 21-17, 15-9 1:07
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 16 23-21, 21-13 0:46
7/3/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 23 21-18, 21-16 0:47
5/31/09FIVBMyslowice Open Bronze Medal Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-16, 21-19 0:50
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Brink/Reckermann 3 13-21, 24-22, 15-9 1:00
Lead the series against # 19 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 4-2
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Heuscher/Heyer 19 21-15, 21-17 0:42
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Heuscher/Heyer 18 21-16, 25-23 0:46
9/18/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 1 Heuscher/Heyer 3 21-15, 21-15 0:45
9/12/09CEVEnglish Masters Semi-Finals Heuscher/Heyer 4 Brink/Reckermann 1 22-20, 17-21, 15-9 0:55
6/21/09CEVGerman Masters Gold Medal Brink/Reckermann 1 Heuscher/Heyer 3 21-16, 26-28, 15-13 1:24
5/10/09CEVSpanish Masters Gold Medal Heuscher/Heyer 3 Brink/Reckermann 8 17-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:08
Lead the series against # 21, Q4 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 4-0
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 Lochhead/Pitman 16 21-17, 21-17 0:39
7/10/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Brink/Reckermann 2 Lochhead/Pitman 15 21-19, 21-15 0:43
5/28/09FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 Lochhead/Pitman 19 22-20, 18-21, 15-13 0:59
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 4 Lochhead/Pitman 13 21-19, 21-12 0:44
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 3-0
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17, Q2 21-19, 21-17 0:49
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 4 Brink/Reckermann 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 24 13-21, 21-16, 20-18 1:14
5/16/09FIVBRome Open Contender 6 Brink/Reckermann 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 23 21-18, 21-18 0:52
Lead the series against # 25 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 2-0
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 2 Samoilovs/Sorokins 18 21-18, 22-20 0:54
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Samoilovs/Sorokins 17 21-15, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # 27 Redmann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
7/18/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 1 Redmann/VanHuizen 22, Q8 25-27, 22-20, 15-12 1:21
Lead the series against # 28, Q9 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 Gabathuler/Schnider 32, Q6 21-11, 25-23 0:47
Lead the series against # 30 Pastukhov/Semenov, Russia 2-0
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Pastukhov/Semenov 30 21-11, 21-14 0:39
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 4 Pastukhov/Semenov 29 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against Barbosa/Cunha, Brazil 1-0
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 2 Barbosa/Cunha 17, Q9 16-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:58
Lead the series against # Q2 Ces/Ces, France 2-0
9/13/09CEVEnglish Masters Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 1 Ces/Ces 12 21-17, 21-17 0:49
9/12/09CEVEnglish Masters Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 1 Ces/Ces 12 21-10, 21-9 0:48
Lead the series against # Q5 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
9/16/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 Lario/Mesa 9 18-21, 21-16, 15-9 1:00
Lead the series against # Q11 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
5/20/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 31, Q11 21-18, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # Q14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-0
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 32, Q7 21-12, 26-24 0:48
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 19 21-17, 21-18 0:52
Lead the series against # Q15 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
5/1/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 3 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 30 21-12, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # Q22 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
6/26/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool C Brink/Reckermann 3 Babich/Mykhaylov 46 21-12, 21-10 0:40
Lead the series against # Q25 Hordvik/Horrem, Norway 1-0
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 2 Hordvik/Horrem 31, Q18 21-15, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # Q27 Belov/Daianov, Russia 1-0
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 2 Belov/Daianov 31, Q35 21-16, 21-16 0:39