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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 Nestea European Championship Final
August 25 - 28, 2005

(6) 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:

101

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$339,024.20

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:

123

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$801,601.71

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
CEV	7	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$77,440.77
FIVB	43	2	7	1	4	6	4	7	3	6	1	1	1	US$443,455.00
Overall	50	4	10	2	4	7	4	7	3	6	1	1	1	US$520,895.77

Previous Moscow Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 1998	Christoph Dieckmann - 9th	Did not play
FIVB 1999	Christoph Dieckmann - 25th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/7-9/2005	Swiss Open	5	5th	60	€ 3,000.00
FIVB	8/3-7/2005	Austria Grand Slam	2	5th	336	US$13,750.00
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	3	2nd	360	US$22,000.00
FIVB	7/13-17/2005	Portugal Open	4	2nd	360	US$22,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	4	4th	392	US$16,900.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	5	9th	400	US$13,500.00
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
CEV	5/12-15/2005	Turkish Open	1	2nd	90	€ 8,150.00
FIVB	9/21-26/2004	Brazil Open	5	1st	360	US$27,000.00

European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/26/2005	Winner 2	Mykola Babich / Oleg Nikolaev, Ukraine (22)	Won By Forfeit
Sat, 8/27/2005	Winner 3	Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (3)	Won 21-17, 21-12	0:40
Sat, 8/27/2005	Winner 4	Christoph Dieckmann / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (2)	Won 21-11, 21-16	0:36
Sun, 8/28/2005	Semi-Finals	Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (3)	Lost 19-21, 17-21	0:44
Sun, 8/28/2005	Bronze Medal	Christoph Dieckmann / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (2)	Won 21-13, 21-14	0:36

Head to Head Results
Dieckmann/Reckermann lead the series against the field 34-12 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-3
7/24/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Gold Medal	Egger/Laciga	8	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	21-19, 21-15	0:46
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	Egger/Laciga	12	16-21, 23-21, 15-10	0:58
5/21/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 5	Egger/Laciga	6	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	32-30, 21-19	0:51
5/15/05	CEV	Turkish Open	Gold Medal	Egger/Laciga	8	Dieckmann/Reckermann	1	26-24, 17-21, 15-10	1:10
Lead the series against # 2 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 6-1
8/28/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Bronze Medal	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	2	21-13, 21-14	0:36
8/27/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	2	21-11, 21-16	0:36
8/6/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 6	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	13	Dieckmann/Reckermann	2	21-18, 21-17	0:39
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 4	Dieckmann/Reckermann	3	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	7	21-16, 21-16	0:34
6/11/04	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool B	Dieckmann/Reckermann		Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug		21-16, 18-21, 15-12	0:54
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 # 3 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 8-5
8/28/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Heuscher/Kobel	3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	21-19, 21-17	0:44
8/27/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Heuscher/Kobel	3	21-17, 21-12	0:40
8/8/05	CEV	Swiss Open	Winner 3	Heuscher/Kobel	9	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	By Forfeit
7/3/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Heuscher/Kobel	11	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	By Forfeit	0:10
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
6/13/04	CEV	European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Dieckmann/Reckermann		Heuscher/Kobel		21-16, 21-18	0:51
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 # 4 Canet/Hamel, France 6-1
5/14/05	CEV	Turkish Open	Winner 3	Dieckmann/Reckermann	1	Canet/Hamel	4	21-14, 21-12	0:43
5/16/04	CEV	Italian Open	Semi-Finals	Dieckmann/Reckermann		Canet/Hamel		21-10, 21-12	0:40
5/14/04	CEV	Italian Open	Pool C	Dieckmann/Reckermann		Canet/Hamel		21-19, 21-16	0:45
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
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Canet/Hamel	12	22-20, 21-15	0:42
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 # 5 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
8/8/05	CEV	Swiss Open	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	5	Herrera/Mesa	4	21-18, 16-21, 15-9	1:00
Lead the series against # 7 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 5-0
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
6/12/04	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann		Arkaev/Barsuk		24-22, 26-24	0:47
8/31/03	CEV	European Championships	Semi-Finals	Dieckmann/Reckermann		Arkaev/Barsuk		21-15, 16-21, 15-11	1:05
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 # 21 Brink/Schneider, Germany 5-2
7/17/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Gold Medal	Brink/Schneider	7	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	25-27, 21-19, 15-12	1:10
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	Brink/Schneider	13	18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:55
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
5/15/04	CEV	Italian Open	Winner 1	Dieckmann/Reckermann		Brink/Schneider		21-17, 21-17	0:41
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 # 22 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-0
8/26/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 2	Dieckmann/Reckermann	6	Babich/Nikolaev	22	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 23 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