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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Sochi Open
May 3 - 8, 2016

(11) Josh Binstock/Sam Schachter, Canada

Josh Binstock
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 12, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto, ON

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

98 kg (216 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Paraná 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$128,237.50

Sam Schachter
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 8, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

North York, ON

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

119

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$240,437.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	33	1	3	0	1	3	0	7	0	10	1	5	2	US$224,625.00

Previous Sochi Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/26-5/1/2016	Fortaleza Open	4	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/19-23/2016	Fuzhou Open	10	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	10	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	11	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	14	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	19	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	10	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	16	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	16	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	18	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	21	9th	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	9	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	9	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	17	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	15	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2015	Lucerne Open	7	17th	180	US$1,200.00

Sochi Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/4/2016	Pool F	Dries Koekelkoren / Tom van Walle, Belgium (22)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:39
Thu, 5/5/2016	Pool F	Ruslan Bykanov / Yaroslav Koshkarev, Russia (27, Q6)	Lost 22-24, 19-21	0:40
Thu, 5/5/2016	Pool F	Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (6)	Won 14-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:45
Fri, 5/6/2016	Winner 1	Markus Bockermann / Alexander Walkenhorst, Germany (12)	Won 21-19, 21-17	0:40
Fri, 5/6/2016	Winner 2	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (2)	Won 21-18, 17-21, 15-13	0:50
Sat, 5/7/2016	Winner 3	Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (8)	Lost 18-21, 15-21	0:35

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	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	7	2	0	$159,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	14	1	2	0	0	3	0	2	0	3	3	0	$47,125.00
Total	33	1	3	0	1	3	0	7	0	11	5	0	$224,625.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Josh Binstock												Sam Schachter
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	0	2	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	$25,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00
31	0	1	0	1	0	3	7	4	0	$82,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	38	0	1	0	1	1	11	14	4	0	$121,875.00
39	1	2	0	0	3	5	3	5	0	$31,687.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	66	1	2	0	1	8	19	16	10	0	$87,812.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$1,125.00	Challenger
5	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,550.00	Satellite
											U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
82	1	4	3	1	4	13	12	9	0	$128,237.50	Total	119	3	3	0	2	10	34	37	14	0	$240,437.50

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
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2014	FIVB	6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	$52,800.00	24	9	72.7 %
2015	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	4	1	0	$105,575.00	21	26	44.7 %
2016	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	2	0	$19,750.00	17	18	48.6 %
Total	FIVB	25	1	2	0	1	3	0	4	0	8	4	2	$178,125.00	62	54	53.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Josh Binstock													Sam Schachter
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2003	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2006	FIVB
3	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,450.00	2006	FIVB C&S
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2007	FIVB
4	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	$1,875.00	2007	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	2008	FIVB C&S
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2009	FIVB
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2010	FIVB
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	7	$4,875.00	2011	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	$4,000.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	6	$4,000.00	2012	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,375.00	2013	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,375.00
7	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	$27,400.00	2014	FIVB	7	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	$26,400.00
10	0	1	0	0	1	3	4	1	0	$52,787.50	2015	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	1	3	4	1	0	$52,787.50
8	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	0	$9,875.00	2016	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	0	$9,875.00
74	1	3	3	1	4	10	9	8	35	$104,987.50	Total	Total	42	2	2	0	1	3	6	9	6	13	$94,437.50

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	49	69.0%	12	16.9%	10	14.1%	61-10	85.9%	17	21.8%	12	15.4%	49	62.8%	17-61	21.8%	49-49	50.0%	29-22	56.9%	0	1	78-72	52.0%
2015-2016	30	61.2%	10	20.4%	9	18.4%	40-9	81.6%	14	21.2%	8	12.1%	44	66.7%	14-52	21.2%	30-44	40.5%	24-17	58.5%	0	1	54-62	46.6%
Against the Field	14	66.7%	5	23.8%	2	9.5%	19-2	90.5%	6	20.7%	6	20.7%	17	58.6%	6-23	20.7%	28-34	45.2%	22-16	57.9%	0	0	25-25	50.0%

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	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	2	21	21	0	0	7	10	1	1	0	1	0	1	31	36
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	0	24	18	0	0	14	8	3	0	0	0	1	2	44	28
Total	0	0	4	2	47	45	0	0	22	20	4	1	0	1	1	3	78	72

Head to Head Results
Binstock/Schachter lead the series against the field 21-18 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 6 Series, 6 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-1
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	8	Binstock/Schachter	16	21-18, 22-20	0:43
9/24/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	23	Doppler/Horst	10	20-22, 21-18, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 3-0
5/6/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 2	Binstock/Schachter	11	Gavira/Herrera	2	21-18, 17-21, 15-13	0:50
4/14/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	10	Gavira/Herrera	7	22-20, 21-18	0:40
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	23	Gavira/Herrera	7	21-16, 21-18	0:43
Trail the series against # 3 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool A	Bourne/Hyden	17	Binstock/Schachter	16	25-23, 15-21, 18-16	1:00
Series tied with # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-1
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Smedins	9	Binstock/Schachter	16	21-17, 21-18	0:41
4/23/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Binstock/Schachter	28, Q12	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	21-19, 24-26, 15-8	0:57
Series tied with # 5 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 2-2
3/9/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool C	Carambula/Ranghieri	14	Binstock/Schachter	19	21-13, 21-15	0:34
2/25/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	10	Carambula/Ranghieri	7	22-20, 17-21, 15-7	1:04
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Carambula/Ranghieri	29, Q9	Binstock/Schachter	18	21-13, 21-17	0:33
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Binstock/Schachter	15	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q27	22-20, 19-21, 20-18	1:09
Trail the series against # 6 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-3
5/5/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool F	Binstock/Schachter	11	Kantor/Losiak	6	14-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:45
4/6/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Kantor/Losiak	6	Binstock/Schachter	11	21-15, 22-20	0:37
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool H	Kantor/Losiak	25, Q3	Binstock/Schachter	9	21-11, 22-20	0:35
9/27/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Kantor/Losiak	16	Binstock/Schachter	23	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	0:52
Series tied with # 7 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-1
6/30/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool D	Binstock/Schachter	21	Fijalek/Prudel	4	27-25, 21-18	0:54
5/29/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	3	Binstock/Schachter	15	21-19, 21-17	0:41
Series tied with # 8 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 2-2
5/7/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 3	Krasilnikov/Semenov	8	Binstock/Schachter	11	21-18, 21-15	0:35
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool A	Krasilnikov/Semenov	17	Binstock/Schachter	16	21-13, 22-20	0:40
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Binstock/Schachter	4	Krasilnikov/Semenov	2	21-17, 21-19	0:43
9/26/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Binstock/Schachter	23	Krasilnikov/Semenov	8	21-19, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 9 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
4/22/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Lupo/Nicolai	9	Binstock/Schachter	10	21-18, 21-16	0:32
Lead the series against # 12 Bockermann/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
5/6/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 1	Binstock/Schachter	11	Bockermann/Walkenhorst	12	21-19, 21-17	0:40
Series tied with # 13 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-1
5/27/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Binstock/Schachter	15	Krou/Rowlandson	18	21-18, 22-20	0:39
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Krou/Rowlandson	9	Binstock/Schachter	4	21-16, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 15 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
11/7/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 3	Binstock/Schachter	2	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	6	21-19, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 21 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
4/22/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Binstock/Schachter	10	Beeler/Strasser	21	13-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 22 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 3-0
5/4/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool F	Binstock/Schachter	11	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-18, 21-18	0:39
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	10	Koekelkoren/van Walle	23	17-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:49
4/5/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Binstock/Schachter	11	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-17, 23-21	0:39
Trail the series against # 23, Q2 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-3
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool G	Gabathuler/Gerson	23, Q1	Binstock/Schachter	10	21-17, 21-18	0:42
2/24/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool G	Gabathuler/Gerson	23	Binstock/Schachter	10	21-19, 21-16	0:39
5/15/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Gerson	1	Binstock/Schachter	7	21-17, 24-22	0:40
Trail the series against # 25, Q4 Garcia/Marco, Spain 0-1
4/24/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Garcia/Marco	21	Binstock/Schachter	28, Q12	17-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against # 26, Q5 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 2-0
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	10	Finsters/Tocs	26, Q10	19-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:46
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool C	Binstock/Schachter	19	Finsters/Tocs	30, Q20	24-22, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 27, Q6 Bykanov/Koshkarev, Russia 0-1
5/5/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool F	Bykanov/Koshkarev	27, Q6	Binstock/Schachter	11	24-22, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # 30, Q10 Basta/Kolaric, Serbia 1-0
4/5/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Binstock/Schachter	11	Basta/Kolaric	27, Q11	21-19, 21-15	0:36