Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Volksbank
August 2 - 7, 2011
(3) Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann, Germany
 
Julius Brink
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 6, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Düsseldorf
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 109
Career Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$671,335.00
Jonas Reckermann
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 26, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Rheine
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 97 kg (213 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 104
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$691,427.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB335793313020 US$657,500.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Did not play Markus Dieckmann - 9th
2002 Did not play Markus Dieckmann - 9th
2003 Kjell Schneider - Country Quota Markus Dieckmann - 5th
2004 Kjell Schneider - 25th Markus Dieckmann - 9th
2005 Kjell Schneider - 9th Markus Dieckmann - 5th
2006 Christoph Dieckmann - 5th Did not play
2007 Christoph Dieckmann - 9th Mischa Urbatzka - 5th
2008 Did not play Mischa Urbatzka - 5th
2009 Jonas Reckermann - 9th Julius Brink - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 3 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/12-17/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 2 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 2 3rd 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 4 3rd 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 4 3rd 800 US$35,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 4 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
FIVB 5/2-7/2011 Shanghai Open 3 3rd 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 4/18-23/2011 Brasilia Open 2 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2010 Aland Open 2 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 2 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/4/2011 Pool L Karl Jaani / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (30, Q12) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:39
Thu, 8/4/2011 Pool L Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (19) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:38
Fri, 8/5/2011 Pool L Joao Maciel / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (14, Q2) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:40
Fri, 8/5/2011 Winner 1 Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (32) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Sat, 8/6/2011 Winner 2 Jefferson Bellaguarda / Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland (7) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:44
Sat, 8/6/2011 Winner 3 Matt Fuerbringer / Nick Lucena, United States (15) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Sun, 8/7/2011 Semi-Finals Joao Maciel / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (14, Q2) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:44
Sun, 8/7/2011 Gold Medal Pedro Cunha / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (4) Lost 19-21, 21-18, 9-15 1:05
Head to Head Results
Brink/Reckermann lead the series against the field 64-25 (Lead 24 Series, Trail 5 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 3-4
6/18/11FIVBRome World Championships Semi-Finals Cerutti/Rego 2 Brink/Reckermann 4 21-15, 21-15 0:36
6/11/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Gold Medal Cerutti/Rego 2 Brink/Reckermann 4 15-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:50
4/22/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 6 Cerutti/Rego 5 Brink/Reckermann 2 21-11, 21-13 0:36
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 4 Brink/Reckermann 3 Cerutti/Rego 2 21-17, 21-19 0:47
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
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 4-9
7/30/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-18, 24-26, 15-12 1:08
7/10/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Brink/Reckermann 2 18-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:54
7/2/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 21-19, 21-23, 15-10 1:04
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 17-21, 21-19, 18-16 1:01
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 By Forfeit  
8/8/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Gold Medal Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Brink/Reckermann 2 21-19, 21-19 0:49
6/19/10FIVBPrague Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-16, 21-14 0:46
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
Trail the series against # 4 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 0-1
8/7/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Gold Medal Cunha/Santos 4 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-19, 18-21, 15-9 1:05
Lead the series against # 5 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 1-0
7/30/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 Araujo/Insfran 5 21-12, 21-19 0:33
Series tied with # 6 Wu/Xu, China 1-1
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Wu/Xu 10 Brink/Reckermann 2 26-24, 21-18 0:49
6/19/10FIVBPrague Open Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 3 Wu/Xu 5 25-27, 21-9, 15-10 1:06
Lead the series against # 7 Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland 3-0
8/6/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 7 21-16, 21-19 0:44
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool D Brink/Reckermann 4 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 21 21-17, 21-13 0:39
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Brink/Reckermann 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Series tied with # 8 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 4-4
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 18 21-17, 21-7 0:34
5/7/11FIVBShanghai Open Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 11 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-17, 21-11 0:36
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 11 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-17, 21-9 0:34
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 # 10 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
7/28/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Doppler/Mellitzer 30 21-15, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Brink/Reckermann 3 Erdmann/Matysik 20 21-14, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 12 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 3-1
8/8/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 2 Klemperer/Koreng 19 22-20, 21-19 0:51
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
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 4 Klemperer/Koreng 5 21-23, 21-9, 15-8 1:04
Lead the series against # 13 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 1-0
7/2/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 4 Koshkarev/Semenov 14 21-17, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 14, Q2 Maciel/Schmidt, Brazil 2-1
8/7/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 3 Maciel/Schmidt 14, Q2 21-12, 21-19 0:44
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool L Maciel/Schmidt 14, Q2 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-18, 21-19 0:40
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 1 Maciel/Schmidt 8, Q1 21-19, 21-18 0:49
Lead the series against # 15 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 2-0
8/6/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 15 21-17, 21-19 0:44
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 6 Brink/Reckermann 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 29-27, 21-14 0:51
Lead the series against # 16, Q14 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
7/29/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Lupo/Nicolai 14 21-14, 21-11 0:33
Lead the series against # 17 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 5-1
7/9/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 17 22-24, 21-18, 15-12 0:58
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Brink/Reckermann 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 13 25-23, 25-27, 15-12 1:12
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
Trail the series against # 18 Barbosa/Marques, Brazil 0-1
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Barbosa/Marques 22, Q8 Brink/Reckermann 2 21-14, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 19 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 4-0
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Benes/Kubala 19 21-15, 21-16 0:38
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Benes/Kubala 15 21-17, 21-15 0:46
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool M Brink/Reckermann 4 Benes/Kubala 20 21-14, 22-20 0:37
8/7/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 2 Benes/Kubala 23 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 20 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
6/19/11FIVBRome World Championships Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 4 Plavins/Smedins 15 22-20, 18-21, 15-11 0:59
Lead the series against # 21 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 4-0
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Skarlund/Spinnangr 15 21-19, 18-21, 15-12 1:01
7/3/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 4 Skarlund/Spinnangr 9 17-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:54
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 # 22 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
Trail the series against # 24, Q9 Jennings/Wong, United States 0-1
7/28/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool L Jennings/Wong 19 Brink/Reckermann 3 16-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 27, Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 5-0
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 14 17-21, 24-22, 15-11 0:56
8/7/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 27 19-21, 21-18, 15-9 1:08
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 # 28, Q10 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 # 29, Q3 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 2-0
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Boersma/Spijkers 31 21-15, 21-14 0:36
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D Brink/Reckermann 4 Boersma/Spijkers 20 21-12, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 30, Q12 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 2-0
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Jaani/Vesik 30, Q12 21-19, 21-16 0:39
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 4 Jaani/Vesik 34 21-17, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 32 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 3 Huber/Seidl 32 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Series tied with # Q5 Ces/Ces, France 1-1
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 18 Brink/Reckermann 2 21-18, 21-16 0:42
8/5/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Ces/Ces 31, Q4 21-14, 21-12 0:44
Lead the series against # Q7 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 5-0
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 2 Lochhead/Pitman 18 21-17, 15-21, 15-11 0:53
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 # Q13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 2 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 9 21-16, 21-14 0:47
Lead the series against # Q16 Redmann/Saxton, Canada 1-0
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool K Brink/Reckermann 2 Redmann/Saxton 31, Q14 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # Q17 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 1-0
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D Brink/Reckermann 4 Boehm/Kapa 29, Q18 21-18, 21-12 0:39
Lead the series against # Q22 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool M Brink/Reckermann 4 Dugrip/Salvetti 29, Q26 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:58