European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV European Championship Final powered by Otera Open
August 10 - 14, 2011
(1) 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: 136
Career Wins: 17
Career CEV Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$803,500.00
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: 12
Tournaments: 123
Career Wins: 13
Career CEV Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$801,601.71
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV93211101000 US$103,603.82
FIVB335793313020 US$657,500.00
Overall4289104414020 US$761,103.82
Previous Kristiansand Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2007 Christoph Dieckmann - 9th Mischa Urbatzka - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 3 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
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
CEV 8/12-15/2010 European Championship Final 3 9th 320 € 2,500.00
CEV European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/10/2011 Pool J Clemens Doppler / Matthias Mellitzer, Austria (32) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:44
Thu, 8/11/2011 Pool J Volkan Gogtepe / Selcuk Sekerci, Türkiye (17) Won 21-16, 19-21, 15-7 0:54
Thu, 8/11/2011 Pool J Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (16) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Sat, 8/13/2011 Winner 2 Sebastian Chevallier / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (8) Won 21-12, 21-14 0:33
Sat, 8/13/2011 Winner 3 Martins Plavins / Janis Smedins, Latvia (5) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:44
Sun, 8/14/2011 Semi-Finals Jefferson Bellaguarda / Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland (3) Won 21-19, 22-24, 15-8 0:59
Sun, 8/14/2011 Gold Medal Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (4) Won 25-23, 21-19 0:49
Head to Head Results
Brink/Reckermann lead the series against the field 55-4 (Lead 20 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 5-1
7/10/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 2 Fijalek/Prudel 5 22-20, 21-17 0:44
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool M Fijalek/Prudel 13 Brink/Reckermann 4 21-15, 21-16 0:42
6/18/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 4 Fijalek/Prudel 30 21-15, 21-16 0:41
6/11/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 4 Fijalek/Prudel 24 21-16, 20-22, 15-12 0:59
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 # 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland 4-0
8/14/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 3 21-19, 22-24, 15-8 0:59
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
Lead the series against # 4 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-0
8/14/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Gold Medal Brink/Reckermann 1 Erdmann/Matysik 4 25-23, 21-19 0:49
5/6/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 5 Brink/Reckermann 3 Erdmann/Matysik 20 21-14, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 5 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 3-0
8/13/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Winner 3 Brink/Reckermann 1 Plavins/Smedins 5 21-17, 21-17 0:44
6/19/11FIVBRome World Championships Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 4 Plavins/Smedins 15 22-20, 18-21, 15-11 0:59
8/13/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Brink/Reckermann 3 Plavins/Smedins 10 21-16, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 6 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
Lead the series against # 7 Hordvik/Horrem, Norway 2-0
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 3 Hordvik/Horrem 30, Q13 21-15, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 2 Hordvik/Horrem 31, Q18 21-15, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # 8 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
8/13/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Chevallier/Heyer 8 21-12, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # 10 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Brink/Reckermann 3 Huber/Seidl 32 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 11 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 # 12 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 # 13 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 # 14 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 6-1
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
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
Lead the series against # 15 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 5-0
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
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Benes/Kubala 9 21-8, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 16 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
8/11/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool J Brink/Reckermann 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 16 21-16, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 17 Gogtepe/Sekerci, Türkiye 2-0
8/11/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool J Brink/Reckermann 1 Gogtepe/Sekerci 17 21-16, 19-21, 15-7 0:54
8/12/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Brink/Reckermann 3 Gogtepe/Sekerci 22 19-21, 21-14, 16-14 1:02
Lead the series against # 18 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 2-1
8/14/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Samoilovs/Sorokins 9 Brink/Reckermann 3 21-18, 21-17 0:59
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 # 19 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 # 22 "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 # 23 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 # 32 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 2-0
8/10/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool J Brink/Reckermann 1 Doppler/Mellitzer 32 21-18, 21-15 0:44
7/28/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool L Brink/Reckermann 3 Doppler/Mellitzer 30 21-15, 21-19 0:41