Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
July 20 - 25, 1999
(21) 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 Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1994 Axel Hager - 4th Jorg Ahmann - 4th
1995 Axel Hager - 13th Jorg Ahmann - 13th
1996 Axel Hager - 17th Jorg Ahmann - 17th
1997 Axel Hager - 17th Jorg Ahmann - 17th
1998 Axel Hager - 2nd Jorg Ahmann - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/14-18/1999 Italian Open 23 13th 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/7-11/1999 Norway Open 22 25th 34 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/1999 German Open 11 9th 136 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/23-27/1999 Russian Open 25 9th 136 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/16-20/1999 Toronto Open 25 17th 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/7-11/1999 Mexico Open 19 25th 34 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/13-17/1999 Argentina Open 12 25th 34 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/11-13/1998 Turkey Open 3 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/3-6/1998 Spain Open 6 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/21-23/1998 Russian Open 4 3rd 272 US$15,000.00
FIVB 8/14-16/1998 Belgium Open 13 5th 204 US$9,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/2/1998 Austria Open 17 5th 204 US$9,000.00
FIVB 7/24-26/1998 French Open 9 2nd 306 US$23,000.00
Marseille World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/22/1999 Guilherm Deulofeu / Eric Guissart, France (12) Won 15-8 0:40
Thu, 7/22/1999 Adam Johnson / Karch Kiraly, United States (5) Lost 7-15 0:30
Fri, 7/23/1999 Bill Boullianne / Ian Clark, United States (27) Won 15-6 0:40
Fri, 7/23/1999 Rob Heidger / Kevin Wong, United States (13) Lost 10-15 0:50
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Axel Hager - 17th Jorg Ahmann - 17th
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Axel Hager - 17th Jorg Ahmann - 17th
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Axel Hager - 17th Jorg Ahmann - 17th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships 24 17th 90 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 21 13th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 19 17th 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 39 17th 160 US$5,000.00
Head to Head Results
Ahmann/Hager trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Ferreira/Marques, Brazil 0-1
9/11/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Ferreira/Marques 9 Ahmann/Hager 24 12-11, 12-3 1:24
Trail the series against # 4 Child/Heese, Canada 0-1
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 3 Child/Heese 8 Ahmann/Hager 11 15-7 0:42
Trail the series against # 5 Johnson/Kiraly, United States 0-1
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Johnson/Kiraly 5 Ahmann/Hager 21 15-7 0:30
Lead the series against # 10 Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
7/24/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Winner 2 Ahmann/Hager 11 Kvalheim/Maaseide 6 17-16 1:07
Lead the series against # 12 Deulofeu/Guissart, France 1-0
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Ahmann/Hager 21 Deulofeu/Guissart 12 15-8 0:40
Trail the series against # 13 Heidger/Wong, United States 0-1
7/23/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Heidger/Wong 13 Ahmann/Hager 21 15-10 0:50
Lead the series against # 27 Boullianne/Clark, United States 1-0
7/23/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Ahmann/Hager 21 Boullianne/Clark 27 15-6 0:40