Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Smart Grand Slam
June 23 - 27, 2004
(29) Jorg Ahmann/Axel Hager, Germany
 
Jörg Ahmann
Germany
Photo: Raymond Wardenær
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 12, 1966 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: Grevenbroich
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 105
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$190,230.00
Axel Hager
Germany
Photo: Mauro De Sanctis
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 14, 1969 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Burg auf Fehmarn
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 107
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$192,130.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579111317253341CQMoney
FIVB104022184231103613211 US$367,760.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Axel Hager - 5th Jorg Ahmann - 5th
1996 Axel Hager - 9th Jorg Ahmann - 9th
1997 Axel Hager - 17th Jorg Ahmann - 17th
1998 Axel Hager - 9th Jorg Ahmann - 9th
1999 Axel Hager - 9th Jorg Ahmann - 9th
2001 Axel Hager - 9th Jorg Ahmann - 9th
2002 Axel Hager - 17th Jorg Ahmann - 17th
2003 Did not play Edgar Krank - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/16-20/2004 Switzerland Open Q9 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 China Open 26 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 39 17th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam Q9 33rd 36 US$0.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 25 25th 52 US$2,750.00
Germany Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/24/2004 Winner 1 Marcio Araujo / Benjamin Insfran, Brazil (4) Lost 18-21, 15-21 0:46
Fri, 6/25/2004 Contender 1 Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (20) Lost 20-22, 15-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Ahmann/Hager trail the series against the field 17-29 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 11 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-4
5/22/04FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Heuscher/Kobel 4 Ahmann/Hager 26 21-17, 21-19 0:39
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Ahmann/Hager 25 21-14, 21-13 0:30
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Ahmann/Hager 9 21-14, 21-13 0:36
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Ahmann/Hager 18 21-15, 21-14 0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-3
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Araujo/Insfran 4 Ahmann/Hager 29 21-18, 21-15 0:46
7/19/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Insfran 2 Ahmann/Hager 32 21-14, 21-13 0:31
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Pool E Araujo/Insfran 5, Q5 Ahmann/Hager 21, Q1 21-14, 21-13 0:38
Trail the series against # 5 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-2
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool H Laciga/Laciga 8 Ahmann/Hager 24 21-17, 25-23 0:39
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 2 Ahmann/Hager 15 21-16, 21-15 0:34
Series tied with # 10, Q2 Rogers/Scott, United States 1-1
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Rogers/Scott 10, Q1 Ahmann/Hager 26 21-13, 21-10 0:35
10/4/02FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Ahmann/Hager 13 Rogers/Scott 14 21-16, 21-7 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Ahmann/Hager 25 Schacht/Slack 24 25-23, 21-17 0:47
Trail the series against # 14 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-3
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool K Baracetti/Conde 10 Ahmann/Hager 39 21-15, 22-24, 15-12 1:08
10/3/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool D Baracetti/Conde 4 Ahmann/Hager 13 21-17, 21-13 0:38
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 4 Baracetti/Conde 13 Ahmann/Hager 10 21-16, 21-17 0:33
Trail the series against # 15 Holdren/Metzger, United States 0-1
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool K Holdren/Metzger 15 Ahmann/Hager 39 31-33, 21-17, 15-12 1:06
Trail the series against # 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-3
6/25/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Ahmann/Hager 29 22-20, 21-15 0:45
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 Ahmann/Hager 21 By Forfeit  
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Ahmann/Hager 10 21-17, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 21, Q1 Berger/Doppler, Austria 0-3
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Berger/Doppler 9 Ahmann/Hager 25 21-16, 21-14 0:40
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 10 Ahmann/Hager 25 21-13, 21-15 0:44
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool H Berger/Doppler 24 Ahmann/Hager 25, Q3 17-21, 25-23, 17-15 0:56
Series tied with # 22 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 1-1
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Klemperer/Rademacher 35 Ahmann/Hager 39 21-18, 16-21, 15-11 0:56
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool H Ahmann/Hager 9 Klemperer/Rademacher 25 22-20, 22-24, 15-8 1:01
Series tied with # 23 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-1
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Ahmann/Hager 25, Q3 Berg/Dahl 23 22-20, 22-24, 15-11 1:08
9/1/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 2 Berg/Dahl 14 Ahmann/Hager 15 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 24 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 3-0
5/22/04FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Ahmann/Hager 26 Horrem/Maaseide 16 13-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:57
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 3 Ahmann/Hager 17 Horrem/Maaseide 23 23-21, 15-21, 16-14 1:14
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Ahmann/Hager 10 Horrem/Maaseide 23 21-17, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 27 Child/Heese, Canada 1-2
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool K Ahmann/Hager 39 Child/Heese 34 21-13, 21-14 0:34
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Child/Heese 5 Ahmann/Hager 21 21-13, 21-16 0:38
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 3 Child/Heese 8 Ahmann/Hager 11 15-7 0:42
Lead the series against # 30, Q12 Brink/Schneider, Germany 2-0
6/16/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Country Quota Ahmann/Hager Q9 Brink/Schneider 26-24, 22-20 0:50
9/18/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Country Quota Ahmann/Hager Q9 Brink/Schneider 21-18, 26-28, 15-11 1:07
Series tied with # 31, Q6 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 2-2
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Pool E Holden/Leinemann 12 Ahmann/Hager 21, Q1 By Forfeit  
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 2 Ahmann/Hager 17 Holden/Leinemann 18 22-24, 21-16, 15-11 0:55
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Holden/Leinemann 15 Ahmann/Hager 18 15-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:54
9/22/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 2 Ahmann/Hager 15 Holden/Leinemann 18 15-6 0:38
Lead the series against # Q3 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Ahmann/Hager 26 Hernandez/Papaleo 24 21-16, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # Q5 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 0-1
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Shiratori/Watanabe 41 Ahmann/Hager 32 27-25, 21-17 0:47
Trail the series against # Q14 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 0-1
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool H Kogel/Mulder 25, Q13 Ahmann/Hager 24 11-21, 27-25, 15-11 1:00
Lead the series against # Q20 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Ahmann/Hager 25 Gosch/Strauss 48 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # Q21 Gilbertsson/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
9/18/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ahmann/Hager Q9 Gilbertsson/Svensson Q24 21-12, 15-21, 15-9 0:50
Lead the series against # Q22 Gscheidle/Vesti, Switzerland 1-0
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Ahmann/Hager 32 Gscheidle/Vesti 17 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:59
Trail the series against # Q26 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
6/17/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 De Gruijter/Ronnes 31, Q25 Ahmann/Hager Q9 24-26, 21-15, 15-13 1:03
Lead the series against # Q27 Brizida/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-0
6/16/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Ahmann/Hager Q9 Brizida/Pedrosa Q24 21-19, 21-17 0:42