Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Brazil Open
October 18 - 22, 2005
(24) Rieke Brink-Abeler/Hella Jurich, Germany
 
Rieke Brink-Abeler
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 11, 1979 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Emsdetten
Height: 179 cm (5'10")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 82
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Phuket 2007)
Career Winnings: US$166,960.00
Hella Jürich
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 28, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Tokio
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 52
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Phuket 2007)
Career Winnings: US$146,450.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
FIVB52000110114486422 US$292,900.00
Previous Salvador Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 6 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/3-6/2005 Austria Grand Slam 20 17th 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2005 France Grand Slam 23 13th 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2005 Portugal Open 18 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2005 Norway Grand Slam 14, Q5 17th 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 12 13th 300 US$10,500.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2005 Switzerland Open 30, Q25 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Italy Open Q17 33rd 20 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2005 Japan Open Q16 33rd 20 US$0.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2005 China Open Q16 41st 12 US$0.00
Brazil Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 10/19/2005 Winner 1 Leila Barros / Ana Paula Connelly, Brazil (9) Lost 23-21, 13-21, 10-15 0:48
Wed, 10/19/2005 Contender 1 Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (25, Q4) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:32
Thu, 10/20/2005 Contender 2 Rebekka Kadijk / Merel Mooren, Netherlands (7) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:29
Thu, 10/20/2005 Contender 3 Angela Lavalle / Monica Paludo, Brazil (32, Q18) Lost 21-15, 25-27, 12-15 0:55
Head to Head Results
Brink-Abeler/Jurich trail the series against the field 11-12 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
5/25/05FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 4, Q1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Q16 21-12, 21-14 0:28
Lead the series against # 7 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 2-0
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 24 Kadijk/Mooren 7 21-14, 21-14 0:29
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 30, Q25 Kadijk/Mooren 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # 9 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-4
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Barros/Connelly 9 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 24 21-23, 21-13, 15-10 0:48
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Barros/Connelly 7 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 23 21-16, 15-21, 15-12 0:53
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 4 Barros/Connelly 4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 22-20, 21-16 0:42
6/8/05FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Barros/Connelly 17, Q1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Q17 23-21, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 11 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 2-1
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Keizer/Leenstra 11 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 6 26-24, 21-12 0:44
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 23 Keizer/Leenstra 25, Q3 23-21, 22-20 0:41
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 Keizer/Leenstra 22 21-18, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 Bednarczuk/Pires, Brazil 1-0
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 30, Q25 Bednarczuk/Pires 3 21-18, 16-21, 15-9 0:49
Trail the series against # 15 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 15 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 18 22-20, 19-21, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against # 17 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-2
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 17 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 18 21-14, 21-18 0:36
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 19, Q4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 14, Q5 21-19, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 23 Barrera/Hamzaoui 10 22-24, 21-15, 15-11 0:55
Lead the series against # 23 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
6/24/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Q39 Arjona/Kadjo Q26 21-16, 13-21, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Claasen/Roder, Germany 1-0
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 24 Claasen/Roder 25, Q4 21-17, 21-18 0:32
Trail the series against # 26, Q7 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
6/15/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 26, Q3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Q30 21-17, 16-21, 15-7 0:49
Lead the series against # 28 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-0
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 18 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 31, Q15 21-13, 15-21, 15-8 0:40
6/28/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 14, Q5 Schwaiger/Schwaiger Q12 21-17, 17-21, 15-8 0:47
Trail the series against # 32, Q18 Lavalle/Paludo, Brazil 0-1
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Lavalle/Paludo 32, Q18 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 24 15-21, 27-25, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Salgado/Salgado 13, Q9 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 20 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 20 Nystrom/Nystrom 29, Q4 21-16, 21-18 0:34