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(47) Helke Claasen/Antje Roder, Germany

Helke Claasen
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 16, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Schwedtiioder

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

79 kg (174 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$117,910.00

Antje Röder
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 17, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Berlin

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$94,575.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	48	0	0	0	2	1	2	6	5	12	6	4	2	8	US$181,650.00

Previous Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Annette Romainczyk - 57th	Did not play
2003	Judith Augoustides - 25th	Julia Krumbeck - Country Quota
2004	Martina Stoof - 17th	Ulrike Schmidt - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	Q14	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	Q9	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2005	Japan Open	29, Q7	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	Q7	33rd	20	US$0.00

Berlin World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/21/2005	Winner 1	Angela Clarke / Kylie Gerlic, Australia (18)	Lost 17-21, 15-21	0:43
Tue, 6/21/2005	Contender 1	Jennifer Kessy / Holly McPeak, United States (20)	Won 27-25, 21-19	0:48
Wed, 6/22/2005	Contender 2	Natalie Cook / Summer Lochowicz, Australia (29)	Won 22-20, 21-14	0:42
Thu, 6/23/2005	Contender 3	Rachel Scott / Elaine Youngs, United States (3)	Lost 12-21, 11-21	0:31

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Judith Augoustides - 9th	Did not play
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Antje Roder - 17th	Helke Claasen - 17th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Antje Roder - 5th	Helke Claasen - 5th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	47	17th	200	US$7,500.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2007	Gstaad World Championships	30	5th	600	US$18,000.00

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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$25,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	0	0	$54,050.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	5	5	6	0	$102,100.00
Total	48	0	0	0	2	1	2	6	5	12	6	0	$181,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Helke Claasen												Antje Roder
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$17,750.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,750.00
23	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	3	0	$36,525.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	19	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	2	0	$30,775.00
47	0	0	0	2	2	9	10	10	0	$63,635.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	0	0	2	2	8	5	6	0	$51,050.00
73	0	0	0	2	3	13	19	13	0	$117,910.00	Total	51	0	0	0	2	3	11	12	8	0	$94,575.00

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
2005	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$9,500.00	6	7	46.2 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$9,500.00	6	7	46.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Helke Claasen													Antje Roder
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2000	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$2,085.00	2002	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	3	$14,625.00	2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$10,375.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$4,750.00	2005	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$4,750.00
30	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	8	12	$31,835.00	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	$6,750.00

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	48	59.3%	19	23.5%	14	17.3%	67-14	82.7%	19	20.7%	16	17.4%	57	62.0%	19-73	20.7%	48-57	45.7%	38-30	55.9%	0	1	86-88	49.4%
2004-2005	12	66.7%	2	11.1%	4	22.2%	14-4	77.8%	6	23.1%	4	15.4%	16	61.5%	6-20	23.1%	12-16	42.9%	8-8	50.0%	0	0	20-24	45.5%
Against the Field	20	57.1%	5	14.3%	10	28.6%	25-10	71.4%	12	25.5%	6	12.8%	29	61.7%	12-35	25.5%	40-58	40.8%	34-32	51.5%	0	0	37-45	45.1%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	5	6	2	10	11	0	0	3	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	29
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	3	12	5	2	1	0	0	17	22	0	2	0	2	0	0	55	55
Total	7	8	18	7	14	13	0	0	22	33	0	2	0	2	0	0	86	88

Head to Head Results
Claasen/Roder trail the series against the field 2-4 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Scott/Youngs, United States 0-1
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 3	Scott/Youngs	3	Claasen/Roder	47	21-12, 21-11	0:31
Trail the series against # 18 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 0-1
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 1	Clarke/Gerlic	18	Claasen/Roder	47	21-17, 21-15	0:43
Lead the series against # 20 Kessy/McPeak, United States 1-0
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Claasen/Roder	47	Kessy/McPeak	20	27-25, 21-19	0:48
Trail the series against # 24 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 0-1
6/14/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	18, Q3	Claasen/Roder	Q14	21-18, 22-20	0:43
Lead the series against # 29 Cook/Lochowicz, Australia 1-0
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 2	Claasen/Roder	47	Cook/Lochowicz	29	22-20, 21-14	0:42
Trail the series against # 30 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	Claasen/Roder	29, Q7	21-17, 21-15	0:34