Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2002
(Q15) Max Backer/Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands
 
Max Backer
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 22, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Gouda
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 38
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 17th (7 times)
Career Winnings: US$18,457.50
Gijs Ronnes
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 10, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Boxmeer
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (St. Petersburg 2006)
Career Winnings: US$118,270.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB160000000031237 US$10,040.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Gijs Ronnes - 41st Max Backer - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/17-21/2002 France Grand Slam 34 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2002 Norway Open Q20 57th 4 US$0.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2002 Switzerland Open Q22 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2002 Germany Open 27, Q24 17th 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2001 Belgium Open Q25 57th 4 US$0.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2001 Portugal Open Q24 41st 14 US$0.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/25/2002 Qualifier 2 Richard Kogel / Sander Mulder, Netherlands (Q18) Lost 11-21, 18-21 0:31
Head to Head Results
Backer/Ronnes trail the series against the field 2-8 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Child/Heese, Canada 0-1
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool K Child/Heese 15 Backer/Ronnes 34 21-18, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool F Dieckmann/Reckermann 6 Backer/Ronnes 27, Q24 20-22, 21-13, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # 15 Berger/Doppler, Austria 0-1
7/19/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 18 Backer/Ronnes 34 23-25, 21-18, 15-11 0:58
Trail the series against # 18 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-1
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool F Rogers/Scott 11, Q2 Backer/Ronnes 27, Q24 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 21 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool K Backer/Ronnes 34 Schacht/Slack 39 22-20, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Diez/Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
6/13/02FIVBGermany Open Qualifier 2 Backer/Ronnes 27, Q24 Diez/Garcia-Thompson Q9 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # Q5 Amore/Lione, Italy 0-1
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Amore/Lione 22, Q6 Backer/Ronnes Q22 21-14, 24-22 0:41
Trail the series against # Q10 Ljubicic/Slean, Canada 0-2
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 Backer/Ronnes Q47 21-17, 18-21, 16-14 1:03
6/20/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 2 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 Backer/Ronnes Q50 21-13, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # Q18 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 0-1
7/25/02FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Kogel/Mulder Q18 Backer/Ronnes Q15 21-11, 21-18 0:31