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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 Corrientes Grand Slam
May 22 - 26, 2013

(29, Q12) Hannes Brinkborg/Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden

Hannes Brinkborg
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 9, 1978 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

A Engelbrekt

Resides:

Stockholm

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

111

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$81,150.00

Stefan Gunnarsson
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 29, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Urshult

Resides:

Stockholm

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

93 kg (205 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Brno 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Québec 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$57,050.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	52	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	7	11	16	2	9	1	US$99,500.00

Previous Corrientes Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q15	33	160	US$0.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	Q14	33	100	US$0.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	27, Q2	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/17-22/2012	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	27, Q7	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q7	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	20, Q3	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2012	Grand Slam Rome	20, Q12	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	5/22-27/2012	Prague Open	Q3	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/8-13/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	Q9	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q5	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	23, Q3	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/17-22/2012	Brasília Open	15	25	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/4-9/2011	Agadir Open	21, Q2	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/23-28/2011	The Hague Open	Q3	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	8/16-21/2011	Åland Open	9	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/2-7/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q11	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2011	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q8	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-24/2011	Québec Open	21	5	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	7/12-17/2011	Moscow Grand Slam	Q12	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2011	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q11	41	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2011	Stavanger Grand Slam	27	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	35	37	40	US$3,400.00
FIVB	6/6-11/2011	Beijing Grand Slam	27, Q14	25	80	US$3,500.00

Corrientes Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/22/2013	Qualifier 1	Santiago Etchegaray / Angel Verzzali, Argentina (Q21)	Won 21-11, 21-14	0:34
Wed, 5/22/2013	Qualifier 2	Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (Q5)	Won 21-16, 22-20	0:36
Thu, 5/23/2013	Pool D	Bruno Schmidt / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (4)	Won 23-21, 21-18	0:42
Thu, 5/23/2013	Pool D	Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (13)	Lost 16-21, 13-21	0:35
Fri, 5/24/2013	Pool D	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (20, Q4)	Lost 21-16, 16-21, 12-15	0:52

Head to Head Results
Brinkborg/Gunnarsson lead the series against the field 11-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-4
7/19/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool O	Lupo/Nicolai	11	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q7	10-21, 21-13, 16-14	0:46
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool M	Lupo/Nicolai	13	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	20, Q3	21-18, 21-16	0:37
10/6/11	FIVB	Agadir Open	Winner 1	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	21, Q2	Lupo/Nicolai	12	21-16, 21-18	0:34
8/19/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Contender 4	Lupo/Nicolai	13	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	9	21-16, 26-28, 15-9	1:02
4/21/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Lupo/Nicolai	28, Q11	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q9	23-21, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 4 Schmidt/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool D	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	29, Q12	Schmidt/Solberg	4	23-21, 21-18	0:42
Series tied with # 5 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-1
7/22/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Contender 4	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	21	Erdmann/Matysik	2	21-19, 21-17	0:36
5/5/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 3	Erdmann/Matysik	20	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q9	21-19, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 13 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-2
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool D	Dollinger/Windscheif	13	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	29, Q12	21-16, 21-13	0:35
7/13/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Dollinger/Windscheif	17, Q5	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q12	15-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
6/7/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q14	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	Q30	21-17, 18-21, 17-15	0:53
Trail the series against # 16, Q1 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-2
4/30/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Doppler/Horst	15, Q2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q15	21-14, 21-18	0:39
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool M	Doppler/Horst	29	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	20, Q3	21-18, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 20, Q4 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool D	Huber/Seidl	20, Q4	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	29, Q12	16-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:52
Lead the series against # 32 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 1-0
7/18/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q7	Hadrava/Kufa	Q23	17-21, 21-11, 16-14	0:50
Lead the series against # Q5 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
5/22/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	29, Q12	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q5	21-16, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # Q14 Kollo/Vesik, Estonia 2-0
4/23/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 1	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q14	Kollo/Vesik	Q19	21-17, 23-21	0:36
8/15/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q2	Kollo/Vesik	Q15	21-18, 21-11	0:33
Lead the series against # Q19 Kunert/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
7/10/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q7	Kunert/Petutschnig	Q26	24-26, 21-15, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # Q21 Etchegaray/Verzzali, Argentina 1-0
5/22/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	29, Q12	Etchegaray/Verzzali	Q21	21-11, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # Q25 Hatch/Schachter, Canada 1-0
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q9	Hatch/Schachter	Q41	21-19, 21-13	0:36