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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$560,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 3 - 7, 2005

(17, Q1) Andrew Schacht/Joshua Slack, Australia

Andrew Schacht
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 22, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Adelaïde

Height:

191 cm (6'4")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

118

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$237,120.00

Joshua Slack
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 16, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brisbane

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

136

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$268,020.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	69	0	1	3	2	6	10	16	8	16	6	1	US$435,690.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	Victor Anfilloff - 37th	Did not play
1998	Jeff Grocott - 37th	Did not play
1999	Victor Anfilloff - 25th	Matthew Grinlaubs - 41st
2000	Victor Anfilloff - 49th	Matthew Grinlaubs - 17th
2001	Did not play	Jarrod Novosel - 17th
2002	Joshua Slack - 25th	Andrew Schacht - 25th
2003	Joshua Slack - 25th	Andrew Schacht - 25th
2004	Joshua Slack - 17th	Andrew Schacht - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/27-31/2005	France Grand Slam	20, Q3	13th	168	US$6,300.00
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	17	7th	200	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	16	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	11	33rd	50	US$3,750.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	10	7th	200	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	14	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	5/18-22/2005	China Open	8	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/14-25/2004	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	13	9th	0	US$0.00

Austria Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/3/2005	Qualifier 1	Sebastian Goettlinger / Alexander Horst, Austria (Q32)	Won 21-14, 23-21	0:38
Wed, 8/3/2005	Qualifier 2	Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (Q16)	Won 21-13, 21-16	0:40
Thu, 8/4/2005	Winner 1	Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (16)	Won 24-22, 17-21, 15-11	1:06
Thu, 8/4/2005	Winner 2	Julius Brink / Kjell Schneider, Germany (1)	Lost 15-21, 19-21	0:46
Fri, 8/5/2005	Contender 2	Ramon Hernandez / Raul Papaleo, Puerto Rico (31, Q9)	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:41
Fri, 8/5/2005	Contender 3	Peter Gartmayer / Robert Nowotny, Austria (10)	Lost 15-21, 21-17, 15-17	1:03

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$)
Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$38,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	9	5	0	$113,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	44	0	1	2	2	6	9	10	6	7	1	0	$283,240.00
Total	69	0	1	3	2	6	10	16	8	16	6	0	$435,690.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Andrew Schacht												Joshua Slack
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$19,375.00	World Championships	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$20,750.00
26	0	0	0	0	1	6	11	5	0	$59,350.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	38	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	6	0	$68,700.00
85	0	1	2	2	15	17	14	10	0	$157,520.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	89	0	1	2	2	15	25	16	5	0	$177,570.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$875.00	Challenger
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
118	0	1	3	2	16	27	25	15	0	$237,120.00	Total	136	0	1	3	2	18	35	27	11	0	$268,020.00

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
2002	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	2	2	0	$38,740.00	23	19	54.8 %
2003	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	3	2	0	$44,750.00	17	18	48.6 %
2004	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	2	2	0	0	$76,100.00	33	28	54.1 %
2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	0	1	$46,100.00	19	16	54.3 %
Total	FIVB	40	0	0	1	0	4	6	11	4	9	4	1	$205,690.00	92	81	53.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Andrew Schacht													Joshua Slack
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	$3,500.00	1996	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$525.00	1996	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$1,000.00	1997	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	8	$2,400.00	1998	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	1998	FIVB C&S
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	$5,250.00	1999	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	$1,000.00
											1999	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	7	$6,250.00	2000	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	6	$11,000.00
											2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	7	4	0	0	$22,375.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	2	0	$19,370.00	2002	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	2	0	$19,370.00
9	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	2	0	$22,375.00	2003	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	2	0	$22,375.00
13	0	0	0	0	5	6	2	0	0	$38,050.00	2004	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	5	6	2	0	0	$38,050.00
8	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	1	$23,050.00	2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	1	$23,050.00
89	0	0	1	0	10	18	18	13	29	$122,120.00	Total	Total	77	0	0	1	0	11	26	17	5	17	$137,470.00

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	106	64.2%	26	15.8%	33	20.0%	132-33	80.0%	35	26.1%	21	15.7%	78	58.2%	35-99	26.1%	106-78	57.6%	61-54	53.0%	3	8	170-140	54.8%
2004-2005	35	64.8%	9	16.7%	10	18.5%	44-10	81.5%	14	26.9%	10	19.2%	28	53.8%	14-38	26.9%	35-28	55.6%	23-20	53.5%	1	1	59-49	54.6%
Against the Field	44	68.8%	7	10.9%	13	20.3%	51-13	79.7%	16	28.1%	10	17.5%	31	54.4%	16-41	28.1%	88-60	59.5%	46-46	50.0%	1	0	68-53	56.2%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	0	15	24	0	0	9	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	46
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	1	25	14	0	0	55	36	1	4	2	2	0	1	123	85
Total	0	0	10	1	45	42	0	0	67	53	1	5	3	2	0	1	170	140

Head to Head Results
Schacht/Slack trail the series against the field 34-35 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 11 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Brink/Schneider, Germany 3-2
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brink/Schneider	1	Schacht/Slack	17, Q1	21-15, 21-19	0:46
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 4	Schacht/Slack	10	Brink/Schneider	12	14-21, 21-19, 15-8	1:08
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 4	Brink/Schneider	14	Schacht/Slack	8	21-18, 21-12	0:47
6/4/04	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	12	Brink/Schneider	21, Q10	24-26, 21-18, 20-18	1:23
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	15	Brink/Schneider	18	18-21, 21-12, 15-6	0:55
Trail the series against # 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-3
7/29/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Schacht/Slack	12	21-10, 23-21	0:44
7/16/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	1	Schacht/Slack	11	21-19, 21-16	0:50
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Schacht/Slack	11	21-17, 20-22, 15-8	1:09
Trail the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-5
7/23/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 5	Rego/Santos	2	Schacht/Slack	17	21-11, 21-19	0:47
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 3	Rego/Santos	1	Schacht/Slack	8	21-19, 19-21, 15-12	1:14
8/17/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool A	Rego/Santos	1	Schacht/Slack	13	21-17, 21-17	0:44
3/18/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Schacht/Slack	17	30-32, 21-17, 15-12	1:14
7/27/03	FIVB	Portugal Open	Semi-Finals	Rego/Santos	1	Schacht/Slack	16	23-21, 21-16	0:48
7/25/03	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool A	Schacht/Slack	16	Rego/Santos	1	21-16, 21-11	0:36
Series tied with # 4 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-1
9/5/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Schacht/Slack	18	Heuscher/Kobel	2	21-18, 21-19	1:19
6/27/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool A	Heuscher/Kobel	17	Schacht/Slack	16	18-21, 21-16, 15-13	1:01
Series tied with # 5 Rogers/Scott, United States 2-2
7/3/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 5	Rogers/Scott	5	Schacht/Slack	6	21-17, 21-12	0:39
6/12/04	FIVB	Puerto Rico Open	Winner 3	Schacht/Slack	11	Rogers/Scott	3	21-17, 21-16	0:57
5/22/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 3	Rogers/Scott	10, Q1	Schacht/Slack	15	25-23, 21-19	0:52
7/26/03	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Schacht/Slack	16	Rogers/Scott	14	23-21, 15-21, 15-13	0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 1-2
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 4	Schacht/Slack	17	Heyer/Laciga	6	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:55
6/18/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 5	Heyer/Laciga	9	Schacht/Slack	10	18-21, 27-25, 15-12	1:08
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Contender 2	Heyer/Laciga	13	Schacht/Slack	14	21-15, 21-17	0:41
Trail the series against # 8 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
7/21/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Schacht/Slack	17	21-13, 21-16	0:49
Trail the series against # 9 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-3
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	17	Schacht/Slack	16	17-21, 21-17, 15-9	1:03
3/19/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 3	Schacht/Slack	17	Berger/Doppler	8	21-14, 21-18	0:46
6/21/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	15	Schacht/Slack	16	21-17, 17-21, 15-10	0:55
7/13/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool D	Berger/Doppler	13	Schacht/Slack	20, Q2	16-21, 21-18, 18-16	1:03
Lead the series against # 10 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 2-1
8/5/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 3	Gartmayer/Nowotny	10	Schacht/Slack	17, Q1	21-15, 17-21, 17-15	1:03
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	14	Gartmayer/Nowotny	19	21-18, 21-16	0:46
5/28/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	11, Q1	Gartmayer/Nowotny	22, Q3	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:58
Trail the series against # 11 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 3	Egger/Laciga	6	Schacht/Slack	20, Q3	21-19, 21-19	0:51
Trail the series against # 13 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-3
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	3	Schacht/Slack	14	23-21, 21-15	0:45
8/21/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	11	Schacht/Slack	13	21-19, 21-12	0:43
3/26/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Contender 3	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	9	Schacht/Slack	15	21-19, 14-21, 15-9	0:57
Trail the series against # 14 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-3
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kais/Vesik	13	Schacht/Slack	20, Q3	21-15, 26-24	0:54
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 2	Kais/Vesik	15	Schacht/Slack	16	21-16, 8-21, 16-14	0:53
5/28/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Winner 2	Kais/Vesik	27, Q7	Schacht/Slack	11, Q1	22-20, 18-21, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 15 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 1-0
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Schacht/Slack	20, Q3	Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal	14	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	17, Q1	De Gruijter/Ronnes	16	24-22, 17-21, 15-11	1:06
Lead the series against # 18 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 2-0
7/21/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	17	Horrem/Pettersen	16	19-21, 23-21, 15-10	1:07
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Schacht/Slack	8	Horrem/Pettersen	24	28-26, 21-19	0:58
Lead the series against # 19 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
7/23/04	FIVB	Mazury Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	11	Leinemann/VanHuizen	22	26-24, 21-18	0:57
Lead the series against # 20 Conde/Salema, Argentina 1-0
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Schacht/Slack	10	Conde/Salema	7	21-19, 21-19	0:48
Trail the series against # 21 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 0-1
7/30/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 2	Arkaev/Barsuk	22	Schacht/Slack	12	19-21, 25-23, 15-12	1:00
Lead the series against # 31, Q9 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 4-0
8/5/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 2	Schacht/Slack	17, Q1	Hernandez/Papaleo	31, Q9	21-17, 21-19	0:41
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Schacht/Slack	20, Q3	Hernandez/Papaleo	Q14	21-19, 22-20	0:52
7/16/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Schacht/Slack	11	Hernandez/Papaleo	21, Q4	21-17, 21-17	0:49
6/26/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool A	Schacht/Slack	16	Hernandez/Papaleo	32, Q48	15-21, 21-15, 17-15	0:58
Lead the series against # 32 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 3-0
6/11/04	FIVB	Puerto Rico Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	11	Gosch/Strauss	22, Q3	21-19, 21-13	0:46
9/5/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool B	Schacht/Slack	18	Gosch/Strauss	31, Q16	23-21, 21-13	0:43
8/1/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool A	Schacht/Slack	24	Gosch/Strauss	48	21-18, 21-11	0:33
Lead the series against Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-0
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 2	Schacht/Slack	17	Klemperer/Koreng	18, Q2	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	1:05
Trail the series against Neto/Ramos, Brazil 2-5
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 3	Neto/Ramos	2	Schacht/Slack	10	21-19, 21-14	0:49
6/26/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 4	Schacht/Slack	11	Neto/Ramos	7	21-23, 22-20, 15-10	1:15
6/18/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 2	Neto/Ramos	5	Schacht/Slack	12	21-17, 21-16	0:51
6/12/04	FIVB	Puerto Rico Open	Winner 4	Neto/Ramos	2	Schacht/Slack	11	12-21, 21-19, 15-10	1:15
6/4/04	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Neto/Ramos	5	Schacht/Slack	12	21-11, 21-16	0:37
5/21/04	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Schacht/Slack	15	Neto/Ramos	2	21-14, 21-19	0:46
3/19/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 4	Neto/Ramos	14	Schacht/Slack	17	21-16, 21-13	0:48
Series tied with # Q5 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-1
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 3	Schacht/Slack	17	Lochhead/Pitman	26, Q10	21-19, 21-18	0:47
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Lochhead/Pitman	41	Schacht/Slack	11	27-25, 21-17	0:56
Lead the series against # Q6 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 1	Schacht/Slack	16	Asahi/Watanabe	32, Q13	19-21, 33-31, 15-10	1:12
Lead the series against # Q8 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Schacht/Slack	20, Q3	Berg/Svensson	29, Q8	21-16, 21-16	0:52
Lead the series against # Q10 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Schacht/Slack	10	Hoidalen/Oevergaard	23, Q3	21-10, 21-12	0:45
Lead the series against # Q16 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
8/3/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Schacht/Slack	17, Q1	Boersma/Ronnes	Q16	21-13, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # Q23 Canet/Hamel, France 1-0
6/7/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool E	Schacht/Slack	12	Canet/Hamel	21	18-21, 21-19, 15-10	1:03
Trail the series against # Q30 Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger, Austria 0-1
8/1/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool B	Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger	31, Q32	Schacht/Slack	18	21-19, 13-21, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # Q32 Goettlinger/Horst, Austria 1-0
8/3/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Schacht/Slack	17, Q1	Goettlinger/Horst	Q32	21-14, 23-21	0:38