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June 22 - 26, 2005

(5) Markus Dieckmann/Jonas Reckermann, Germany

Markus Dieckmann
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 7, 1976 (48 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 (45 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

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 Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Christoph Dieckmann - 41st	Did not play
1997	Christoph Dieckmann - 41st	Did not play
1998	Christoph Dieckmann - 17th	Did not play
1999	Christoph Dieckmann - 13th	Did not play
2001	Jonas Reckermann - 13th	Markus Dieckmann - 13th
2002	Jonas Reckermann - 3rd	Markus Dieckmann - 3rd
2003	Jonas Reckermann - 4th	Markus Dieckmann - 4th
2004	Jonas Reckermann - 1st	Markus Dieckmann - 1st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	8	2nd	360	US$22,000.00
FIVB	5/18-22/2005	China Open	5	7th	200	US$8,000.00
FIVB	9/21-26/2004	Brazil Open	5	1st	360	US$27,000.00
FIVB	8/14-25/2004	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	4	9th	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/28-8/1/2004	Austria Grand Slam	5	9th	216	US$8,250.00
FIVB	7/21-25/2004	Mazury Open	4	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/14-18/2004	France Grand Slam	1	7th	280	US$10,750.00
FIVB	7/7-11/2004	Spain Open	2	7th	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/23-27/2004	Germany Grand Slam	3	1st	600	US$43,000.00

Berlin World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/22/2005	Winner 2	Conrad Leinemann / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (28)	Won 21-19, 23-21	0:45
Thu, 6/23/2005	Winner 3	Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (12)	Won 21-18, 17-21, 15-11	1:05
Fri, 6/24/2005	Winner 4	Julius Brink / Kjell Schneider, Germany (13)	Lost 24-26, 16-21	1:05
Sat, 6/25/2005	Contender 5	Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (26)	Lost 21-19, 16-21, 16-18	1:05

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1997	World Championships	Los Angeles	Christoph Dieckmann - 33rd	Did not play
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Christoph Dieckmann - 25th	Did not play
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Jonas Reckermann - 9th	Markus Dieckmann - 9th
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Jonas Reckermann - 17th	Markus Dieckmann - 17th
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Mischa Urbatzka - 17th
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Did not play	Julius Brink - 1st
2011	World Championships	Rome	Did not play	Julius Brink - 3rd

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/1-5/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	20	9th	200	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/14-19/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	4	17th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	5	9th	400	US$13,500.00

Head to Head Results
Dieckmann/Reckermann lead the series against the field 41-19 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 3-6
6/11/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Semi-Finals	Dieckmann/Reckermann	8	Rego/Santos	1	21-13, 21-18	0:43
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	8	Rego/Santos	1	14-21, 21-15, 15-11	1:02
9/25/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Semi-Finals	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Rego/Santos	1	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:52
6/6/04	FIVB	Portugal Open	Semi-Finals	Rego/Santos	1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	2	21-18, 21-16	0:39
5/30/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Gold Medal	Rego/Santos	1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	21-18, 21-19	0:43
3/19/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 4	Rego/Santos	1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	11-21, 21-11, 15-11	0:54
7/19/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	12	21-15, 21-16	0:40
6/29/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Rego/Santos	4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	10	21-15, 21-16	0:40
6/6/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool B	Rego/Santos	2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	15	21-18, 21-14	0:42
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
6/12/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Gold Medal	Araujo/Magalhaes	7, Q1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	8	21-17, 21-17	0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 1-2
7/31/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 4	Neto/Ramos	7	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	21-18, 21-16	0:41
7/16/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 3	Neto/Ramos	8, Q1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	1	26-24, 21-13	0:55
3/19/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 6	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	Neto/Ramos	14	20-22, 21-16, 15-12	1:02
Lead the series against # 4 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 1-0
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	8	Insfran/Marques	5	21-18, 21-18	0:44
Trail the series against # 6 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
5/21/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Egger/Laciga	6	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	32-30, 21-19	0:51
Lead the series against # 7 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 2-0
9/6/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	11	21-19, 25-23	0:50
6/28/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	10	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	9	21-19, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Heyer/Laciga	7	17-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:57
Lead the series against # 9 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 6-2
9/26/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Gold Medal	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Heuscher/Kobel	3	21-18, 19-21, 15-9	1:00
6/26/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Heuscher/Kobel	2	By Forfeit
6/20/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Gold Medal	Heuscher/Kobel	2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	21-18, 27-25	0:54
6/19/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Heuscher/Kobel	2	21-16, 21-18	0:38
3/20/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Semi-Finals	Heuscher/Kobel	6	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	By Forfeit
9/6/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Heuscher/Kobel	2	21-18, 21-15	0:38
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
Lead the series against # 11 Schacht/Slack, Australia 3-0
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
Lead the series against # 12 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Kjemperud/Skarlund	12	21-18, 17-21, 15-11	1:05
Lead the series against # 13 Brink/Schneider, Germany 3-1
6/24/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 4	Brink/Schneider	13	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	26-24, 21-16	1:05
7/10/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	2	Brink/Schneider	28, Q8	By Forfeit	0:40
6/24/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Brink/Schneider	30, Q12	23-21, 21-18	0:55
9/5/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool C	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Brink/Schneider	19, Q6	21-11, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 14 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 3-0
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	8	Arkaev/Barsuk	24	22-24, 21-17, 15-13	0:59
9/23/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Arkaev/Barsuk	12	21-16, 21-19	0:38
6/20/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool F	Dieckmann/Reckermann	22	Arkaev/Barsuk	27, Q16	21-15, 14-21, 15-10	0:48
Lead the series against # 17 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 5-0
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Kais/Vesik	13	21-15, 18-21, 15-13	0:58
5/30/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Semi-Finals	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Kais/Vesik	27, Q7	21-16, 21-16	0:39
5/29/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Kais/Vesik	27, Q7	21-18, 21-18	0:36
3/18/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	Kais/Vesik	29, Q7	21-10, 29-27	0:36
9/6/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool C	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Kais/Vesik	30, Q5	21-18, 21-10	0:32
Lead the series against # 19 Berger/Doppler, Austria 2-1
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	8	Berger/Doppler	25, Q5	16-21, 21-10, 15-8	0:50
9/20/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Winner 2	Berger/Doppler	11	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	17-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:58
6/22/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Semi-Finals	Dieckmann/Reckermann	22	Berger/Doppler	15	25-23, 21-15	0:50
Lead the series against # 25 Child/Heese, Canada 3-1
7/9/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	2	Child/Heese	18	By Forfeit	0:27
6/27/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Pool G	Dieckmann/Reckermann	10	Child/Heese	7	By Forfeit
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 # 26 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
6/25/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 5	Dalhausser/Rogers	26	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	19-21, 21-16, 18-16	1:05
Lead the series against # 28 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Leinemann/VanHuizen	28	21-19, 23-21	0:45
Lead the series against # 29 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
8/14/04	FIVB	Athens XXVIII Olympic Games	Pool D	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	Hernandez/Papaleo	21	21-14, 21-13	0:39
Lead the series against # 33 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
5/20/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Hoidalen/Oevergaard	27, Q1	21-9, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 41 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Lochhead/Pitman	28, Q11	25-23, 21-12	0:41
Lead the series against # 42 Canet/Hamel, France 2-1
9/19/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Pool C	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Canet/Hamel	19	21-16, 21-16	0:39
8/2/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Canet/Hamel	23, Q2	21-19, 21-18	0:43
7/4/01	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 3	Canet/Hamel	27, Q10	Dieckmann/Reckermann	Q7	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
Trail the series against # 48 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-2
7/25/03	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool H	Dieckmann/Reckermann	8	Brenha/Maia	9	21-15, 21-16	0:39
8/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool C	Brenha/Maia	19	Dieckmann/Reckermann	14	21-17, 15-21, 16-14	1:01
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool G	Brenha/Maia	10	Dieckmann/Reckermann	7	21-19, 21-16	0:41