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July 24 - 29, 2007
(15) Jonas Reckermann/Mischa Urbatzka, Germany
 
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
Mischa Urbatzka
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 29, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Elmshorn
Height: 189 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 98
Career Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$238,675.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB270411536250 US$273,300.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Markus Dieckmann - 57th Did not play
2002 Markus Dieckmann - 17th Did not play
2003 Markus Dieckmann - 2nd Did not play
2004 Markus Dieckmann - 2nd Did not play
2005 Mischa Urbatzka - 13th Jonas Reckermann - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 10 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 5 7th 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 17, Q1 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 19 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 19 7th 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 17 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 14 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 19 7th 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 12 17th 120 US$3,000.00
Gstaad World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/24/2007 Pool W Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (34) Won 18-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:52
Wed, 7/25/2007 Pool W Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (39) Won 24-22, 22-20 0:45
Thu, 7/26/2007 Pool W Mike Lambert / Stein Metzger, United States (10) Lost 10-21, 17-21 0:36
Fri, 7/27/2007 Winner 1 Andrew Schacht / Joshua Slack, Australia (16) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:47
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Markus Dieckmann - 9th Did not play
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Markus Dieckmann - 17th Did not play
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Markus Dieckmann - 9th Daniel Krug - 33rd
2009World ChampionshipsStavanger Julius Brink - 1st Sebastian Dollinger - 17th
2011World ChampionshipsRome Julius Brink - 3rd Did not play
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Did not play Markus Bockermann - 9th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 15 17th 200 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 21-21 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 10 Series, 6 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-1
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 Rego/Santos 1 21-18, 21-16 0:36
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17 21-16, 21-14 0:37
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Rego/Santos 1 21-18, 23-25, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 2 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Cunha/Neto 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-11, 21-16 0:40
Series tied with # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-1
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 14 23-25, 22-20, 15-13 1:09
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 15-21, 23-21, 15-5 0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 22-20, 17-21, 15-13 1:08
Trail the series against # 7 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 11 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 14-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:05
Trail the series against # 8 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
7/14/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Marques/Solberg 11, Q1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 21-14, 13-21, 15-8 0:50
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 3 Marques/Solberg 6, Q1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-16, 27-25 0:49
Trail the series against # 9 Wu/Xu, China 0-2
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 11 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 21-17, 21-18 0:42
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 Reckermann/Urbatzka 12 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 10 Lambert/Metzger, United States 0-2
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool W Lambert/Metzger 10 Reckermann/Urbatzka 15 21-10, 21-17 0:36
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Lambert/Metzger 14 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 23-21, 18-21, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # 11 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/16/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 5 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-19, 19-21, 18-16 1:01
Lead the series against # 13 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Laciga/Laciga 28 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 14 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 1-0
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:57
Series tied with # 16 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-1
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 16 Reckermann/Urbatzka 15 21-18, 21-19 0:47
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Schacht/Slack 12 21-19, 21-17 0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-1
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 Kais/Vesik 12 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 0:51
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17 Kais/Vesik 16 14-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:55
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Kais/Vesik 21 Reckermann/Urbatzka 20 21-17, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 20 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 1-0
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 30-28, 22-20 0:49
Series tied with # 21 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 6 36-34, 21-15 0:57
5/11/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 23, Q3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-18, 18-21, 19-17 1:13
Trail the series against # 22 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Brenha/Maia 21 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 21-19, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 23 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 De Gruijter/Ronnes 25, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:47
Trail the series against # 24 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Herrera/Mesa 16 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 22-24, 21-18, 15-12 1:01
Lead the series against # 27 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Asahi/Shiratori 18 21-16, 21-9 0:29
Series tied with # 28 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Boersma/Ronnes 26, Q14 21-14, 21-16 0:39
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Boersma/Ronnes 27, Q8 Reckermann/Urbatzka 14 11-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:58
Trail the series against # 30 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 2 Lione/Varnier 15 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17 21-14, 21-17 0:37
Series tied with # 34 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 1-1
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool W Reckermann/Urbatzka 15 Plavins/Samoilovs 34 18-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:52
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Plavins/Samoilovs 27, Q8 Reckermann/Urbatzka 12 21-18, 21-15 0:40
Series tied with # 36 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-1
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 24-22, 22-20 0:41
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 Reckermann/Urbatzka 20 21-14, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 38 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 Goranson/Hoidalen 32 21-14, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # 39 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 2-0
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool W Reckermann/Urbatzka 15 Horrem/Maaseide 39 24-22, 22-20 0:45
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Horrem/Maaseide 14 21-13, 21-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 40 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Deulofeu/Salvetti 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 42 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 2-0
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Gscheidle/Schnider 30, Q11 21-16, 21-13 0:36
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 14 Gscheidle/Schnider 19 21-10, 21-14 0:35