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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 1to1 Energy Open
June 15 - 19, 2004

(Q30) Rieke Brink-Abeler/Hella Jurich, Germany

Rieke Brink-Abeler
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 11, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Emsdetten

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Phuket 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$166,960.00

Hella Jürich
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 28, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tokio

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Phuket 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$146,450.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	52	0	0	0	1	10	1	14	4	8	6	4	2	2	US$292,900.00

Previous Gstaad Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/19-23/2004	Greece Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2003	Germany Grand Slam	Q39	33rd	36	US$0.00

Switzerland Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/15/2004	Country Quota	Katrin Holtwick / Maria Kleefisch, Germany	Won 21-18, 13-21, 18-16	0:50
Tue, 6/15/2004	Country Quota	Andrea Ahmann / Jana Vollmer, Germany	Won 21-12, 22-20	0:33
Tue, 6/15/2004	Qualifier 1	Katerina Tychnova / Marketa Tychnova, Czech Republic (Q35)	Won 21-13, 21-19	0:33
Tue, 6/15/2004	Qualifier 2	Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (26, Q3)	Lost 17-21, 21-16, 7-15	0:49

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	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$21,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	1	4	5	0	$101,200.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	32	0	0	0	1	8	1	9	2	4	1	0	$170,200.00
Total	52	0	0	0	1	10	1	14	4	8	6	0	$292,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Rieke Brink-Abeler												Hella Jurich
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	0	2	0	0	0	$13,150.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$10,750.00
29	0	0	0	0	2	5	5	6	0	$54,900.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	5	0	$50,600.00
50	0	0	0	1	10	11	10	2	0	$98,910.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	32	0	0	0	1	9	11	4	1	0	$85,100.00
82	0	0	0	1	12	18	15	8	0	$166,960.00	Total	52	0	0	0	1	11	18	8	6	0	$146,450.00

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
2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	3	1	75.0 %
2004	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	6	3	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Rieke Brink-Abeler													Hella Jurich
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	1	0	1	$1,260.00	2002	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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2004	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$1,260.00	Total	Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00

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	76	65.0%	26	22.2%	15	12.8%	102-15	87.2%	12	12.8%	22	23.4%	60	63.8%	12-82	12.8%	76-60	55.9%	38-37	50.7%	1	2	115-99	53.7%
2003-2004	4	66.7%	2	33.3%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3	60.0%	0-5	0.0%	4-3	57.1%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	6-5	54.5%
Against the Field	16	57.1%	7	25.0%	5	17.9%	23-5	82.1%	2	7.1%	6	21.4%	20	71.4%	2-26	7.1%	32-38	45.7%	18-22	45.0%	1	0	26-30	46.4%

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	3	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	1	4	1	16	17	0	0	6	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	37
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	1	8	5	0	0	0	0	40	26	0	1	0	1	0	0	79	59
Total	6	2	12	6	19	17	0	0	48	41	0	1	0	1	0	0	115	99

Head to Head Results
Brink-Abeler/Jurich lead the series against the field 5-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 24 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
6/24/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q39	Arjona/Kadjo	Q26	21-16, 13-21, 21-19	0:49
Trail the series against # 26, Q3 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
6/15/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	26, Q3	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q30	21-17, 16-21, 15-7	0:49
Series tied with Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 1-1
6/15/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Country Quota	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q30	Ahmann/Vollmer		21-12, 22-20	0:33
5/19/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Country Quota	Ahmann/Vollmer	25, Q1	Brink-Abeler/Jurich		21-11, 21-14	0:31
Lead the series against Holtwick/Kleefisch, Germany 1-0
6/15/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Country Quota	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q30	Holtwick/Kleefisch		21-18, 13-21, 18-16	0:50
Trail the series against # Q11 Alcon/Pol, Spain 0-1
6/24/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Alcon/Pol	32, Q10	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q39	25-23, 23-21	0:37
Lead the series against # Q21 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
6/24/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q39	Ikauniece/Minusa	Q7	23-21, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # Q35 Tychnova/Tychnova, Czech Republic 1-0
6/15/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 1	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	Q30	Tychnova/Tychnova	Q35	21-13, 21-19	0:33