Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$560,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 3 - 7, 2005
(1) Julius Brink/Kjell Schneider, 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
Kjell Schneider
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 4, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Kiel
Height: 199 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 66
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Espinho 2005)
Career Winnings: US$130,770.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
FIVB341020125266324 US$184,520.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Kjell Schneider - Country Quota Julius Brink - Country Quota
2004 Kjell Schneider - 25th Julius Brink - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 4 3rd 448 US$21,500.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 7 1st 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open 6 5th 240 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 13 17th 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 13 3rd 800 US$35,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 12 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 22 13th 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 14 7th 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/21-26/2004 Brazil Open 19 17th 72 US$3,000.00
Austria Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/4/2005 Winner 1 Florian Gosch / Bernhard Strauss, Austria (32) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:46
Thu, 8/4/2005 Winner 2 Andrew Schacht / Joshua Slack, Australia (17, Q1) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:46
Fri, 8/5/2005 Winner 3 Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (8) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:50
Sat, 8/6/2005 Contender 4 Jake Gibb / Stein Metzger, United States (12) Lost 21-19, 13-21, 10-15 0:59
Head to Head Results
Brink/Schneider lead the series against the field 36-32 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 11 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 2-4
7/17/05FIVBPortugal Open Gold Medal Brink/Schneider 7 Dieckmann/Reckermann 4 25-27, 21-19, 15-12 1:10
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann 4 Brink/Schneider 13 18-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:55
6/24/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 4 Brink/Schneider 13 Dieckmann/Reckermann 5 26-24, 21-16 1:05
7/10/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Dieckmann/Reckermann 2 Brink/Schneider 28, Q8 By Forfeit 0:40
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 3 Brink/Schneider 30, Q12 23-21, 21-18 0:55
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool C Dieckmann/Reckermann 3 Brink/Schneider 19, Q6 21-11, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/24/04FIVBMazury Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 2 Brink/Schneider 24, Q2 21-19, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-2
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 6 Brink/Schneider 22 21-14, 21-15 0:37
7/24/04FIVBMazury Open Winner 3 Heuscher/Kobel 1 Brink/Schneider 24, Q2 21-13, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 5 Rogers/Scott, United States 2-0
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 4 Brink/Schneider 4 Rogers/Scott 8 21-15, 22-20 0:49
7/16/05FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Brink/Schneider 7 Rogers/Scott 5 21-18, 21-15 0:47
Series tied with # 6 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 2-2
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Brink/Schneider 6 Insfran/Marques 3 15-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:56
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 3 Brink/Schneider 13 Insfran/Marques 4 13-21, 21-16, 17-15 1:02
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Insfran/Marques 5 Brink/Schneider 12 21-13, 21-16 0:55
5/21/05FIVBChina Open Contender 5 Insfran/Marques 4 Brink/Schneider 14 21-19, 30-32, 15-11 1:18
Trail the series against # 7 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 1-2
7/31/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brink/Schneider 4 Heyer/Laciga 7 21-17, 21-17 0:43
6/26/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Semi-Finals Heyer/Laciga 8 Brink/Schneider 13 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 1:09
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 3 Heyer/Laciga 13 Brink/Schneider 22 22-20, 21-16 0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-2
8/5/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 8 Brink/Schneider 1 21-19, 21-17 0:50
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Brink/Schneider 6 21-16, 23-21 0:49
Series tied with # 9 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-1
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Brink/Schneider 19, Q8 Berger/Doppler 14 21-16, 21-19 0:44
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Berger/Doppler 12, Q4 Brink/Schneider 28, Q21 21-17, 21-7 0:32
Trail the series against # 10 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Gartmayer/Nowotny 21 Brink/Schneider 28, Q8 16-21, 23-21, 15-6 0:59
Lead the series against # 11 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 22 Egger/Laciga 11 21-15, 12-21, 15-8 0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Gibb/Metzger, United States 1-2
8/6/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 4 Gibb/Metzger 12 Brink/Schneider 1 19-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:59
7/30/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Semi-Finals Gibb/Metzger 15 Brink/Schneider 4 24-22, 27-25 1:02
7/15/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 4 Brink/Schneider 7 Gibb/Metzger 19 25-23, 21-15 0:55
Trail the series against # 13 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 1-2
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Brink/Schneider 12 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 4 21-18, 21-18 0:46
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 3 Brink/Schneider 14 21-17, 21-14 0:40
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 9 Brink/Schneider 24, Q15 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 14 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 4-4
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Schneider 4 Kais/Vesik 13 21-19, 20-22, 15-9 1:01
6/25/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 5 Brink/Schneider 13 Kais/Vesik 17 21-15, 13-21, 15-10 0:57
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 12 Kais/Vesik 21 21-14, 21-18 0:37
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 13 Brink/Schneider 19 18-21, 24-22, 15-10 0:55
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Kais/Vesik 29, Q7 Brink/Schneider 20, Q15 17-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:55
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool C Brink/Schneider 19, Q6 Kais/Vesik 30, Q5 21-16, 21-9 0:38
6/25/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 Brink/Schneider Q12 21-16, 22-20 0:36
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool C Kais/Vesik 30, Q23 Brink/Schneider 19, Q8 17-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 3-0
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 23-21, 21-18 0:46
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Brink/Schneider 14 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 21-17, 21-11 0:47
6/30/04FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Brink/Schneider 29, Q9 De Gruijter/Ronnes Q24 24-22, 21-16 0:50
Trail the series against # 17, Q1 Schacht/Slack, Australia 2-3
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Schneider 1 Schacht/Slack 17, Q1 21-15, 21-19 0:46
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 10 Brink/Schneider 12 14-21, 21-19, 15-8 1:08
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Brink/Schneider 14 Schacht/Slack 8 21-18, 21-12 0:47
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 12 Brink/Schneider 21, Q10 24-26, 21-18, 20-18 1:23
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 15 Brink/Schneider 18 18-21, 21-12, 15-6 0:55
Lead the series against # 19 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Brink/Schneider 14 Leinemann/VanHuizen 22, Q3 21-15, 21-18 0:45
Trail the series against # 20 Conde/Salema, Argentina 0-1
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 2 Conde/Salema 14 Brink/Schneider 13 22-20, 21-14 0:43
Series tied with # 21 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-1
7/30/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Arkaev/Barsuk 22 Brink/Schneider 27, Q8 22-20, 21-13 0:45
7/24/03FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Brink/Schneider 18, Q4 Arkaev/Barsuk Q13 28-26, 22-20 0:54
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Xu/Xu, China 1-0
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Brink/Schneider 13 Xu/Xu 20 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 28, Q11 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Brink/Schneider 7 Gscheidle/Schnider 23, Q12 21-19, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # 31, Q9 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 4-2
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 14 Hernandez/Papaleo 19 24-22, 21-14 0:52
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Hernandez/Papaleo 21, Q4 Brink/Schneider 28, Q6 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 1:10
3/26/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Contender 2 Brink/Schneider 24, Q15 Hernandez/Papaleo 23, Q2 21-19, 21-13 0:46
3/24/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Qualifier 2 Brink/Schneider 24, Q15 Hernandez/Papaleo 23, Q2 23-25, 21-15, 15-12 1:08
7/3/03FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Hernandez/Papaleo 32, Q26 Brink/Schneider Q10 21-13, 21-15 0:40
6/4/03FIVBHellas Open Qualifier 1 Brink/Schneider 19, Q8 Hernandez/Papaleo Q57 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 32 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 2-0
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 1 Gosch/Strauss 32 21-17, 21-19 0:46
7/14/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brink/Schneider 28, Q6 Gosch/Strauss Q11 21-13, 21-16 0:41
Trail the series against Neto/Ramos, Brazil 0-1
7/9/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 6 Neto/Ramos 5 Brink/Schneider 6 21-16, 21-16 0:45
Lead the series against # Q2 Baracetti/Depiaggio, Argentina 2-1
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Brink/Schneider 12 Baracetti/Depiaggio 11 21-17, 21-18 0:46
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Brink/Schneider 22 Baracetti/Depiaggio 12 21-18, 21-17 0:42
9/23/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Depiaggio 14 Brink/Schneider 19 21-12, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # Q8 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 4 Berg/Svensson 29, Q8 19-21, 21-17, 23-21 1:17
Lead the series against # Q13 Prosser/Richardson, Australia 1-0
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 7 Prosser/Richardson 26 21-15, 21-16 0:42
Lead the series against # Q17 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 1-0
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 6 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 27, Q9 21-13, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # Q20 Rossell/Villar, Cuba 1-0
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Brink/Schneider 6 Rossell/Villar 22 25-23, 21-15 0:42