Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 2 - 5, 2006
Helke Claasen/Antje Roder, Germany
 
Helke Claasen
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 16, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Schwedtiioder
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 79 kg (174 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 73
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$117,910.00
Antje Röder
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 17, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 51
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$94,575.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
FIVB4800021265126428 US$181,650.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Judith Augoustides - 25th Did not play
2004 Martina Stoof - 25th Did not play
2005 Antje Roder - 17th Helke Claasen - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/25-29/2006 Paris Grand Slam 28, Q13 17th 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 7/19-22/2006 St. Petersburg Open 23 7th 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 26 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam Q13 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2006 China Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2006 Italian Open Country Quota 0 US$0.00
FIVB 11/16-20/2005 South Africa Open 25, Q1 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open 27, Q7 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/18-22/2005 Brazil Open 25, Q4 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 19 13th 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/3-6/2005 Austria Grand Slam 30, Q12 17th 112 US$4,750.00
Austria Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 8/1/2006 Country Quota Michaela Eckl / Mireya Kaup, Germany (Q21) Lost 24-26, 16-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Claasen/Roder trail the series against the field 10-31 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 19 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 3 Bede/Behar 2 Claasen/Roder 23 21-14, 21-13 0:32
Trail the series against # 6 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 5 Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 21-19, 21-16 0:46
Trail the series against # 7 Scott/Youngs, United States 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Scott/Youngs 3 Claasen/Roder 47 21-12, 21-11 0:31
Trail the series against # 8 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-3
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 3, Q1 Claasen/Roder 19 21-19, 21-15 0:37
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 7, Q1 Claasen/Roder 26, Q11 21-16, 21-9 0:27
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 4, Q1 Claasen/Roder 29, Q7 18-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:44
Trail the series against # 9 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Qualifier 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 26, Q10 Claasen/Roder 27, Q7 21-14, 23-21 0:40
Series tied with # 10 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-1
7/25/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 Montagnolli/Swoboda Q4 21-13, 21-16 0:36
6/14/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 18, Q3 Claasen/Roder Q14 21-18, 22-20 0:43
Trail the series against # 11, Q5 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Salgado/Salgado 13, Q9 Claasen/Roder 30, Q12 21-15, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against # 12 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-2
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 19-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:50
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Claasen/Roder 27, Q7 22-24, 21-19, 15-9 0:57
Lead the series against # 14 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-0
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool H Claasen/Roder 25, Q1 Pohl/Rau 9 21-15, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 16 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Kadijk/Mooren 10 Claasen/Roder 26, Q11 17-21, 21-18, 17-15 0:51
Trail the series against # 18 Cook/Sanderson, Australia 0-1
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Cook/Sanderson 7, Q2 Claasen/Roder 26 21-18, 14-21, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 20 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 1-3
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 1 Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 21-16, 9-21, 15-11 0:44
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 5 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 6 Claasen/Roder 23 21-18, 21-15 0:38
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 22 Claasen/Roder 27, Q7 21-19, 23-25, 15-13 1:08
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 24 Claasen/Roder 25, Q4 21-17, 21-18 0:32
Trail the series against # 23 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-2
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Claasen/Roder 23 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 21-13, 21-14 0:33
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 Claasen/Roder 26, Q7 17-21, 25-23, 16-14 1:01
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 13 Claasen/Roder 29, Q7 21-17, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 28, Q11 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 0-1
6/8/05FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Moiseeva/Uryadova 32, Q40 Claasen/Roder Q9 21-18, 24-22 0:38
Lead the series against # 32, Q16 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Claasen/Roder 23 Petrova/Skalnikova 26 21-12, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # Q1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 8 Claasen/Roder 25, Q4 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # Q2 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool H Keizer/Leenstra 8 Claasen/Roder 25, Q1 21-16, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # Q7 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 0-1
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Koizumi/Tanaka 26, Q2 Claasen/Roder 25, Q1 21-14, 18-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # Q18 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 3-4
7/24/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Country Quota Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 Ludwig/Niedrig 21-17, 21-18 0:41
7/3/06FIVBFrance Open Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig Q10 Claasen/Roder 21-15, 21-18 0:45
6/26/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Country Quota Claasen/Roder Q13 Ludwig/Niedrig 21-15, 21-18 0:43
6/19/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig Q11 Claasen/Roder 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:53
5/23/06FIVBChina Open Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 27, Q8 Claasen/Roder 16-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:51
7/5/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 2 Claasen/Roder 26, Q7 Ludwig/Niedrig Q10 17-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:46
6/28/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 23, Q17 Claasen/Roder 21-19, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # Q19 Martin/Zakrzewski, Canada 0-1
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 1 Martin/Zakrzewski 10 Claasen/Roder 26 21-19, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # Q20 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-0
8/3/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Claasen/Roder 30, Q12 Baburina/Osheyko Q21 23-21, 17-21, 17-15 0:50
Trail the series against # Q21 Eckl/Kaup, Germany 0-3
8/1/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Country Quota Eckl/Kaup Q21 Claasen/Roder 26-24, 21-16 0:39
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Eckl/Kaup Q20 Claasen/Roder Q13 21-15, 18-21, 15-12 1:06
5/9/06FIVBItalian Open Country Quota Eckl/Kaup 29, Q26 Claasen/Roder 21-14, 27-29, 15-13 1:03
Lead the series against # Q23 Suzuki/Teru Saiki, Japan 1-0
7/25/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 Suzuki/Teru Saiki Q20 21-15, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # Q25 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 0-1
7/26/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Campisi/Lozano Q19 Claasen/Roder Q14 21-19, 10-21, 18-16 0:48