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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2002

(7) Markus Dieckmann/Jonas Reckermann, Germany

Markus Dieckmann
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 7, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bonn

Height:

189 cm (6'2")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$282,927.50

Jonas Reckermann
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 26, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rheine

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

97 kg (213 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

104

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$691,427.50

Awards

Best Blocker 2009
Team of the Year 2009 (with Julius Brink)
Tour Champion 2009 (with Julius Brink)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
FIVB	43	2	7	1	4	6	4	7	3	6	1	1	1	US$443,455.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1998	Christoph Dieckmann - 13th	Did not play
1999	Christoph Dieckmann - 25th	Did not play
2000	Christoph Dieckmann - 13th	Did not play
2001	Jonas Reckermann - 13th	Markus Dieckmann - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/17-21/2002	France Grand Slam	12	9th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2002	Norway Open	16	5th	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2002	Switzerland Open	6	17th	60	US$2,520.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2002	Germany Open	6	3rd	240	US$11,940.00
FIVB	11/27-12/2/2001	Brazil Open	10	5th	216	US$9,000.00
FIVB	9/12-16/2001	Spain Open	13	7th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	20	9th	200	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/25-29/2001	Portugal Open	21	13th	108	US$4,000.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/26/2002	Pool G	Jody Holden / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (23)	Lost 18-21, 19-21	0:41
Fri, 7/26/2002	Pool G	Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (10)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:41
Sat, 7/27/2002	Pool G	Shengwei Han / Qiang Xu, China (26)	Won By Forfeit

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$24,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	12	1	0	0	2	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	$161,150.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	1	7	1	2	2	3	1	2	5	1	0	$257,805.00
Total	43	2	7	1	4	6	4	7	3	6	1	0	$443,455.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Markus Dieckmann												Jonas Reckermann
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	$13,750.00	World Championships	6	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	$63,250.00
14	1	0	0	2	5	6	0	0	0	$84,425.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	40	3	4	4	4	11	13	1	0	0	$324,925.00
68	1	7	1	2	7	18	15	12	0	$183,277.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	2	14	6	4	11	6	10	1	0	$303,252.50
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,150.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	Satellite
91	2	7	1	4	14	28	16	13	0	$282,927.50	Total	104	7	18	11	8	22	22	13	1	0	$691,427.50

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
2001	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	1	0	2	$38,000.00	25	20	55.6 %
2002	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$28,655.00	15	8	65.2 %
Total	FIVB	14	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	3	3	0	2	$66,655.00	40	28	58.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Markus Dieckmann													Jonas Reckermann
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1996	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$1,750.00	1997	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$400.00	1997	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	0	0	1	5	6	1	0	$20,225.00	1998	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	1998	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	6	0	$21,500.00	1999	FIVB
13	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	5	0	$16,250.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2000	FIVB C&S
9	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	2	$19,000.00	2001	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	2	$19,000.00
5	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	$14,327.50	2002	FIVB	5	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	$14,327.50
62	0	0	1	0	7	23	13	12	6	$94,527.50	Total	Total	14	0	0	1	0	3	5	3	0	2	$33,327.50

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	91	74.6%	17	13.9%	14	11.5%	108-14	88.5%	28	32.2%	11	12.6%	48	55.2%	28-59	32.2%	91-48	65.5%	45-25	64.3%	9	3	145-76	65.6%
2001-2002	26	72.2%	6	16.7%	4	11.1%	32-4	88.9%	9	23.7%	9	23.7%	20	52.6%	9-29	23.7%	26-20	56.5%	15-13	53.6%	2	0	43-33	56.6%
Against the Field	37	61.7%	14	23.3%	9	15.0%	51-9	85.0%	15	27.8%	5	9.3%	34	63.0%	15-39	27.8%	74-48	60.7%	58-28	67.4%	7	3	73-41	64.0%

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	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	2	15	3	0	0	22	9	1	2	0	2	1	0	46	22
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	5	17	10	0	0	46	12	8	3	1	2	1	7	90	47
Total	0	0	8	7	38	15	0	0	71	25	9	5	1	4	2	7	145	76

Head to Head Results
Dieckmann/Reckermann lead the series against the field 26-16 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 1-1
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool A	Dieckmann/Reckermann	16	Ramos/Rego	1	17-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:48
11/30/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 6	Ramos/Rego	1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	10	21-16, 21-12	0:28
Trail the series against # 2 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-2
7/19/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Baracetti/Conde	3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	12	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:51
8/4/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 2	Baracetti/Conde	4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	20	21-19, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # 3 Loiola/Santos, Brazil 1-0
11/30/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	10	Loiola/Santos	2	21-16, 13-21, 17-15	0:53
Series tied with # 4 Child/Heese, Canada 1-1
6/16/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Bronze Medal	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Child/Heese	15	21-12, 18-21, 15-13	1:04
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Child/Heese	5	Dieckmann/Reckermann	21	21-12, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 8 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 0-3
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Prosser/Zahner	13	Dieckmann/Reckermann	12	25-23, 21-14	0:53
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool F	Prosser/Zahner	11	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	23-21, 18-21, 15-13	0:47
6/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 2	Prosser/Zahner	12	Dieckmann/Reckermann	27, Q3	21-18, 21-12	0:32
Trail the series against # 9 Metzger/Wong, United States 0-1
7/28/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 3	Metzger/Wong	4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	21	30-28, 16-21, 15-13	1:01
Trail the series against # 10 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool G	Brenha/Maia	10	Dieckmann/Reckermann	7	21-19, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Pedrosa/Teixeira, Portugal 2-0
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam		Dieckmann/Reckermann	26, Q6	Pedrosa/Teixeira	Q10	21-10, 21-18	0:32
6/29/01	FIVB	Germany Open	Contender 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	22	Pedrosa/Teixeira	27, Q7	21-10, 21-11	0:30
Lead the series against # 13 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 2-0
8/2/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool M	Dieckmann/Reckermann	20	Heuscher/Kobel	13	17-21, 26-24, 15-13	1:00
7/27/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	21	Heuscher/Kobel	11	21-19, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-2
6/15/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	5	21-18, 21-17	0:43
9/14/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	13	21-11, 21-18	0:33
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	7	Dieckmann/Reckermann	26, Q6	21-16, 21-17	0:33
Lead the series against # 16 Fonoimoana/Holdren, United States 1-0
7/6/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	16	Fonoimoana/Holdren	15	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:48
Lead the series against # 18 Rogers/Scott, United States 1-0
6/14/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Pool F	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Rogers/Scott	11, Q2	21-18, 19-21, 15-10	0:51
Lead the series against # 20 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 2-1
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 5	Berg/Dahl	16	Dieckmann/Reckermann	13	21-14, 21-17	0:36
7/21/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	26, Q6	Berg/Dahl	24	19-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:58
6/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	27, Q3	Berg/Dahl	11	24-22, 17-21, 17-15	1:12
Trail the series against # 22 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 6	Egger/Heyer	30, Q8	Dieckmann/Reckermann	26, Q6	21-13, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 23 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 2-1
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool G	Holden/Leinemann	23	Dieckmann/Reckermann	7	21-18, 21-19	0:41
7/6/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool A	Dieckmann/Reckermann	16	Holden/Leinemann	17	21-16, 21-15	0:37
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	13	Holden/Leinemann	7	11-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 25, Q9 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 2-0
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool A	Dieckmann/Reckermann	16	Shiratori/Watanabe	32, Q8	22-20, 21-18	0:36
9/14/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	13	Shiratori/Watanabe	20, Q4	21-18, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 26 Han/Xu, China 1-0
7/27/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool G	Dieckmann/Reckermann	7	Han/Xu	26	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 27 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 1-0
7/17/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Dieckmann/Reckermann	12	Kouchnerev/Sayfulin	36	21-19, 20-22, 15-11	0:53
Trail the series against # 31 Canet/Hamel, France 0-1
7/4/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 3	Canet/Hamel	27, Q10	Dieckmann/Reckermann	Q7	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # Q4 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 2-0
7/18/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool M	Dieckmann/Reckermann	12	Karasev/Zaitsev	37	22-20, 22-20	0:41
9/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	6	By Forfeit
Series tied with # Q5 Amore/Lione, Italy 1-1
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool F	Amore/Lione	22, Q6	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	13-21, 21-15, 20-18	0:56
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	27, Q3	Amore/Lione	Q30	21-17, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # Q8 Pimponi/Raffaelli, Italy 2-0
6/15/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Pimponi/Raffaelli	30, Q10	21-15, 21-14	0:38
11/29/01	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	10	Pimponi/Raffaelli	26, Q3	21-13, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # Q14 Gscheidle/Vesti, Switzerland 1-0
6/22/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool F	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Gscheidle/Vesti	27	23-21, 28-26	0:46
Lead the series against # Q15 Backer/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
6/15/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Pool F	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Backer/Ronnes	27, Q24	20-22, 21-13, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # Q31 Delanghe/Wijsmans, Belgium 1-0
6/14/01	FIVB	Spain Open		Dieckmann/Reckermann	27, Q3	Delanghe/Wijsmans	Q26	21-7, 21-13	0:29