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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Beach Volleyball Grand Slam presented by NOKIA
July 29 - August 3, 2008

(11) Kay Matysik/Stefan Uhmann, Germany

Kay Matysik
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 18, 1980 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ahrensfelde

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

137

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Fortaleza 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$469,152.86

Stefan Uhmann
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 28, 1986 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Perleberg

Height:

212 cm (6'11")

Weight:

98 kg (216 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Marseille 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$85,304.34

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	Money
CEV	12	3	1	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	US$103,785.06
FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	3	1	US$55,100.00
Overall	21	3	1	2	1	2	2	2	3	0	1	3	1	US$158,885.06

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Eric Koreng - 17th	Did not play
2007	Stefan Uhmann - 25th	Kay Matysik - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/15-20/2008	Marseille Open	19	3rd	480	US$14,000.00
CEV	7/11-13/2008	European Championship	1	2nd	720	€ 15,000.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	Q16	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/10-15/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	23	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/3-8/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	24	9th	240	US$5,500.00
CEV	5/28-6/1/2008	Dutch Masters	1	1st	600	€ 11,000.00
CEV	5/22-25/2008	Swiss Masters	1	1st	600	€ 11,000.00
CEV	5/9-12/2008	Austrian Masters	2	1st	600	€ 11,000.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open	28, Q14	13th	180	US$3,900.00
CEV	4/17-20/2008	Spanish Masters	9, Q1	13th	180	€ 1,200.00
CEV	8/24-26/2007	European Championship	6	13th	240	€ 2,000.00
CEV	8/9-12/2007	Dutch Masters	4	3rd	480	€ 5,850.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	26, Q15	25th	80	US$3,500.00

Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/31/2008	Pool F	Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (22)	Lost 18-21, 21-18, 14-16	0:59
Thu, 7/31/2008	Pool F	Petr Benes / Martin Tichy, Czechia (27, Q11)	Won 21-19, 23-21	0:49
Fri, 8/1/2008	Pool F	Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (6)	Won 20-22, 21-19, 15-12	1:04
Sat, 8/2/2008	Winner 2	Mykola Babich / Sergiy Mykhaylov, Ukraine (23, Q8)	Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:55
Sat, 8/2/2008	Winner 3	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1)	Lost 27-29, 22-20, 11-15	1:07

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	$31,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$23,400.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$17,000.00
Total	11	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	3	1	$72,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kay Matysik												Stefan Uhmann
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
4	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	$30,900.00	World Championships
65	0	0	2	3	12	18	12	11	7	$280,950.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	2	$22,150.00
34	0	1	1	0	6	9	5	5	7	$63,362.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	$11,700.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,875.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$850.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00
											U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	2	0	0	1	4	2	0	1	$22,750.00	Confederation Championship	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$8,500.00
117	1	3	4	3	19	35	19	16	17	$400,837.50	Total	24	0	1	1	2	4	4	3	4	5	$43,600.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	$15,000.00	9	8	52.9 %
2007	CEV	5	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$14,575.00	13	9	59.1 %
2008	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	$40,100.00	17	11	60.7 %
2008	CEV	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$49,200.00	23	5	82.1 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	3	1	$55,100.00	26	19	57.8 %
Total	CEV	10	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	$63,775.00	36	14	72.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kay Matysik													Stefan Uhmann
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	FIVB
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,875.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$850.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	$10,800.00	2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	$9,175.00	2006	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	$7,500.00	2007	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$7,500.00
6	0	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	$8,787.50	2007	CEV	5	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	$7,287.50
7	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	1	1	$24,050.00	2008	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	1	$20,050.00
5	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$24,600.00	2008	CEV	5	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$24,600.00
43	4	2	2	1	4	11	4	5	10	$87,787.50	Total	Total	29	3	1	2	3	5	5	2	3	5	$60,687.50

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	14	66.7%	4	19.0%	3	14.3%	18-3	85.7%	8	33.3%	8	33.3%	8	33.3%	8-16	33.3%	14-8	63.6%	12-11	52.2%	0	0	26-19	57.8%
2007-2008	14	66.7%	4	19.0%	3	14.3%	18-3	85.7%	8	33.3%	8	33.3%	8	33.3%	8-16	33.3%	14-8	63.6%	12-11	52.2%	0	0	26-19	57.8%
Against the Field	7	70.0%	3	30.0%	0	0.0%	10-0	100.0%	4	30.8%	4	30.8%	5	38.5%	4-9	30.8%	14-10	58.3%	14-8	63.6%	0	0	14-9	60.9%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	6	1	5	10	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	13
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	12	6
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	3
Total	1	0	9	1	5	10	0	0	11	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	32	22

Head to Head Results
Matysik/Uhmann lead the series against the field 26-12 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-3
8/2/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 3	Rego/Santos	1	Matysik/Uhmann	11	29-27, 20-22, 15-11	1:07
6/6/08	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Winner 3	Rego/Santos	1	Matysik/Uhmann	24	21-12, 23-21	0:44
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool A	Rego/Santos	1	Matysik/Uhmann	32, Q25	21-19, 21-16	0:44
Series tied with # 2 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
7/20/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Bronze Medal	Matysik/Uhmann	19	Marques/Solberg	2	16-21, 21-17, 16-14	1:02
7/18/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 4	Marques/Solberg	2	Matysik/Uhmann	19	21-14, 22-24, 15-7	0:55
Lead the series against # 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
7/12/08	CEV	European Championship	Winner 3	Matysik/Uhmann	1	Reckermann/Urbatzka	9	22-20, 13-21, 15-12	0:58
Series tied with # 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-1
7/13/08	CEV	European Championship	Semi-Finals	Matysik/Uhmann	1	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	15	19-21, 21-18, 15-13	1:07
4/18/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	8	Matysik/Uhmann	9, Q1	21-16, 16-21, 15-12	0:56
Lead the series against # 6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 2-0
8/1/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Matysik/Uhmann	11	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	6	20-22, 21-19, 15-12	1:04
6/28/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool B	Matysik/Uhmann	31, Q25	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	15, Q2	21-19, 21-14	0:37
Trail the series against # 10 Gosch/Horst, Austria 2-4
6/13/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Gosch/Horst	26	Matysik/Uhmann	23	25-23, 21-18	0:54
5/31/08	CEV	Dutch Masters	Winner 3	Gosch/Horst	4	Matysik/Uhmann	1	21-16, 21-18	0:47
5/12/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Gold Medal	Matysik/Uhmann	2	Gosch/Horst	6	21-11, 21-17	0:42
5/11/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 3	Gosch/Horst	6	Matysik/Uhmann	2	21-19, 15-21, 15-11	1:00
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool G	Gosch/Horst	10	Matysik/Uhmann	26, Q15	21-17, 19-21, 21-19	1:07
5/17/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 2	Matysik/Uhmann		Gosch/Horst		21-10, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 13 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 3-0
7/18/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 3	Matysik/Uhmann	19	Plavins/Samoilovs	11	14-21, 21-17, 18-16	1:03
5/7/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 3	Matysik/Uhmann	28, Q14	Plavins/Samoilovs	Q3	21-18, 21-18	0:46
7/14/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Matysik/Uhmann	32, Q25	Plavins/Samoilovs	22	21-15, 14-21, 15-11	0:57
Trail the series against # 14 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
6/29/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool B	Schacht/Slack	18	Matysik/Uhmann	31, Q25	25-23, 21-13	1:01
Lead the series against # 17, Q1 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 2-0
7/17/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 1	Matysik/Uhmann	19	Berg/Brinkborg	14	23-21, 21-12	0:44
7/11/08	CEV	European Championship	Winner 1	Matysik/Uhmann	1	Berg/Brinkborg	32	21-19, 21-16	0:47
Lead the series against # 18 Gavira/Lario, Spain 2-1
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gavira/Lario	20, Q17	Matysik/Uhmann	Q16	21-19, 21-19	0:44
5/11/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 2	Matysik/Uhmann	2	Gavira/Lario	7	23-21, 23-25, 15-12	1:15
4/17/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 3	Matysik/Uhmann	9, Q1	Gavira/Lario	Q8	21-18, 21-12	0:41
Lead the series against # 22 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 2-1
7/31/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Horrem/Maaseide	22	Matysik/Uhmann	11	21-18, 18-21, 16-14	0:59
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 1	Matysik/Uhmann	28, Q14	Horrem/Maaseide	21	21-17, 18-21, 15-7	1:10
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Matysik/Uhmann	26, Q15	Horrem/Maaseide	Q2	24-22, 21-11	0:44
Lead the series against # 23, Q8 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
8/2/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Matysik/Uhmann	11	Babich/Mykhaylov	23, Q8	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:55
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
7/19/08	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 6	Matysik/Uhmann	19	Pedrosa/Rosas	27, Q1	15-21, 21-15, 22-20	1:08
Lead the series against # 25, Q5 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/7/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 2	Matysik/Uhmann	28, Q14	Dyachenko/Kulinich	Q19	21-14, 25-23	0:52
Lead the series against # 26 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 3-0
7/11/08	CEV	European Championship	Winner 2	Matysik/Uhmann	1	Hoyer/Soderberg	16	21-15, 24-22	0:44
5/11/08	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 1	Matysik/Uhmann	2	Hoyer/Soderberg	15, Q6	21-14, 21-15	0:43
6/15/07	CEV	German Masters	Winner 1	Matysik/Uhmann	5	Hoyer/Soderberg	12	21-17, 21-10	0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q11 Benes/Tichy, Czechia 1-0
7/31/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Matysik/Uhmann	11	Benes/Tichy	27, Q11	21-19, 23-21	0:49
Lead the series against # Q9 Hupfer/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
7/5/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Qualifier 2	Matysik/Uhmann	6	Hupfer/Schroffenegger		26-28, 23-21, 15-11	1:05
Lead the series against # Q12 Huth/Schneider, Germany 2-0
6/17/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Country Quota	Matysik/Uhmann	Q16	Huth/Schneider		24-22, 21-18	0:45
4/16/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Country Quota	Matysik/Uhmann	9, Q1	Huth/Schneider		21-16, 21-18