Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by ERGO
July 17 - 22, 2012
(21) Penggen Wu/Linyin Xu, China
 
Penggen Wu
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 7, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Nanjing
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 92
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$385,525.00
Linyin Xu
China
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 20, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Hebei
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 101
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$407,425.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB74264314524351511 US$739,000.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Qiang Xu - 33rd
2005 Rui Yin - 41st Qiang Xu - 25th
2006 Linyin Xu - 5th Penggen Wu - 5th
2007 Linyin Xu - 5th Penggen Wu - 5th
2009 Rui Yin - 41st Jialu Li - 25th
2010 Linyin Xu - 9th Penggen Wu - 9th
2011 Linyin Xu - 25th Penggen Wu - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/10-14/2012 Berlin Grand Slam 17 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome 18 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/7-12/2012 Moscow Grand Slam 16 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/8-13/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 10 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 9 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open 15 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2012 Brasília Open 8 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/4-9/2011 Agadir Open 7 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 6 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 6 9th 320 US$8,000.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/19/2012 Pool N Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (12) Lost 12-21, 18-21 0:35
Thu, 7/19/2012 Pool N Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (5) Won 24-22, 21-18 0:43
Fri, 7/20/2012 Pool N Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (28, Q2) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:39
Fri, 7/20/2012 Winner 1 Dmitri Barsuk / Yury Bogatov, Russia (24, Q11) Won 23-21, 20-22, 15-12 0:56
Sat, 7/21/2012 Winner 2 Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (17) Won 13-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:50
Sat, 7/21/2012 Winner 3 Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (8) Lost By Forfeit  
Head to Head Results
Wu/Xu lead the series against the field 66-48 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 6-7
7/2/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 19 Wu/Xu 8 15-21, 21-12, 15-12 0:46
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool F Wu/Xu 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 11 13-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:53
5/19/11FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Wu/Xu 6 Gibb/Rosenthal 5 21-18, 21-19 0:40
7/31/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 16 Wu/Xu 2 21-15, 17-21, 15-9 0:53
7/3/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 29-27, 22-20 0:53
6/18/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 4 Wu/Xu 5 Gibb/Rosenthal 17 21-17, 21-16 0:42
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 14 Wu/Xu 19 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:54
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Wu/Xu 10 20-22, 21-18, 15-10 0:41
5/24/08FIVBZagreb Open Contender 5 Wu/Xu 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 21-17, 21-17 0:42
3/29/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Semi-Finals Wu/Xu 7 Gibb/Rosenthal 18 21-19, 21-15 0:41
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 18 Wu/Xu 7 21-15, 21-14 0:39
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Semi-Finals Gibb/Rosenthal 4 Wu/Xu 6 21-16, 21-17 0:39
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 Wu/Xu 21, Q9 21-16, 21-14 0:41
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 1-9
7/17/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Wu/Xu 7 25-27, 24-22, 17-15 1:07
7/9/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Wu/Xu 11 21-18, 21-13 0:33
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Wu/Xu 6 21-13, 21-16 0:46
8/21/10FIVBAland Open Winner 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Wu/Xu 4 21-9, 21-15 0:38
6/14/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Gold Medal Wu/Xu 13 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 21-17, 17-21, 17-15 0:57
7/6/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Gold Medal Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Wu/Xu 4 16-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:00
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Wu/Xu 5 21-17, 21-19 0:44
7/28/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Wu/Xu 9 21-19, 22-20 0:55
10/28/06FIVBMexico Open Bronze Medal Dalhausser/Rogers 5 Wu/Xu 6 21-14, 22-20 0:47
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 20 Wu/Xu 13 21-18, 21-15 0:48
Lead the series against # 3 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 2-0
10/7/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 7 Cunha/Santos 2 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:09
7/29/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool O Wu/Xu 6 Cunha/Santos 11 17-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against # 4 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-3
5/5/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Insfran/Schmidt 12, Q1 Wu/Xu 9 22-20, 18-21, 15-10 1:03
8/14/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 5 Insfran/Schmidt 11, Q1 Wu/Xu 6 12-21, 21-19, 17-15 1:04
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Insfran/Schmidt 7 Wu/Xu 10 17-21, 22-20, 15-10 1:00
Lead the series against # 5 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 3-2
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool N Wu/Xu 21 Samoilovs/Sorokins 5 24-22, 21-18 0:43
5/12/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Samoilovs/Sorokins 17, Q3 Wu/Xu 10 15-21, 21-14, 20-18 0:56
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 15 Samoilovs/Sorokins 18 21-17, 19-21, 15-9 0:49
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool O Samoilovs/Sorokins 22 Wu/Xu 6 21-18, 24-26, 15-12 0:56
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool Q Wu/Xu 8 Samoilovs/Sorokins 25 21-9, 20-22, 15-11 0:42
Series tied with # 6 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 1-1
4/21/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Wu/Xu 10 Brink/Reckermann 2 26-24, 21-18 0:49
6/19/10FIVBPrague Open Bronze Medal Brink/Reckermann 3 Wu/Xu 5 25-27, 21-9, 15-10 1:06
Series tied with # 8 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 8-8
7/21/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Wu/Xu 21 By Forfeit  
6/14/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool K Nummerdor/Schuil 2 Wu/Xu 18 21-17, 21-13 0:31
6/10/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool J Nummerdor/Schuil 1 Wu/Xu 16 16-21, 27-25, 15-12 1:02
5/19/11FIVBPrague Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 6 Nummerdor/Schuil 13 21-17, 21-17 0:35
7/30/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Nummerdor/Schuil 15 Wu/Xu 2 21-18, 17-21, 15-13 0:54
6/13/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 13 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 0:58
10/31/09FIVBSanya Open Gold Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 1 Wu/Xu 9 21-13, 21-14 0:35
6/14/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 4 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 22-20, 21-19 0:47
5/25/08FIVBZagreb Open Gold Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 4 Wu/Xu 3 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:50
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 Wu/Xu 4 23-21, 16-21, 15-9 0:53
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 4 Nummerdor/Schuil 7 Wu/Xu 5 21-13, 21-17 0:36
3/29/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 6 Wu/Xu 7 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 18-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:48
7/14/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 12 Nummerdor/Schuil 14 21-14, 12-21, 15-13 0:45
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 6 Wu/Xu 6 Nummerdor/Schuil 11 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:06
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 6 Nummerdor/Schuil 11 21-18, 21-13 0:43
7/7/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 8 Nummerdor/Schuil 32, Q36 21-16, 24-22 0:37
Lead the series against # 9 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-0
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool Q Wu/Xu 9 Huber/Seidl 25, Q19 28-26, 21-16 0:46
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Huber/Seidl 29, Q18 21-15, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 10 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
4/27/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 4 Doppler/Horst 28, Q4 Wu/Xu 15 21-16, 16-21, 20-18 0:58
Trail the series against # 11 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 1 Lupo/Nicolai 9 Wu/Xu 8 21-16, 21-17 0:31
Trail the series against # 12 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-3
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool N Erdmann/Matysik 12 Wu/Xu 21 21-12, 21-18 0:35
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Erdmann/Matysik 9 Wu/Xu 17 21-15, 21-18 0:39
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool O Erdmann/Matysik 11 Wu/Xu 6 21-13, 22-24, 15-9 0:55
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool M Wu/Xu 4 Erdmann/Matysik 29, Q11 21-15, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 1-5
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool P Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Wu/Xu 10 26-28, 23-21, 15-12 1:07
5/4/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool Q Fuerbringer/Lucena 8 Wu/Xu 9 21-18, 21-19 0:50
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 2 Wu/Xu 15 21-16, 22-20 0:37
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Wu/Xu 5 14-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:53
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool M Fuerbringer/Lucena 13, Q4 Wu/Xu 4 20-22, 21-17 Retired 0:41
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 10 Fuerbringer/Lucena 23 21-15, 16-21, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 14 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 2-1
6/9/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool J Wu/Xu 16 Boersma/Spijkers 17 21-14, 21-15 0:38
10/7/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 2 Wu/Xu 7 Boersma/Spijkers 25 21-11, 21-19 0:35
8/27/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 3 Boersma/Spijkers 10 Wu/Xu 2 21-17, 18-21, 15-6 0:51
Trail the series against # 15 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-3
6/10/12FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Fijalek/Prudel 5 Wu/Xu 16 21-16, 21-11 0:35
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool F Fijalek/Prudel 30 Wu/Xu 6 21-18, 24-22 0:39
5/19/11FIVBPrague Open Contender 1 Wu/Xu 6 Fijalek/Prudel 11 30-28, 21-18 0:44
7/24/10FIVBMarseille Open Semi-Finals Wu/Xu 2 Fijalek/Prudel 3 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:01
5/22/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 19 Wu/Xu 26 21-16, 13-21, 15-8 0:48
Lead the series against # 16 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 3-0
8/21/10FIVBAland Open Contender 6 Wu/Xu 4 Plavins/Smedins 6 21-16, 18-21, 15-7 0:48
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Wu/Xu 2 Plavins/Smedins 18, Q8 21-16, 21-18 0:40
7/25/10FIVBMarseille Open Gold Medal Wu/Xu 2 Plavins/Smedins 8 21-15, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 17 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 5-0
7/21/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 21 Dollinger/Windscheif 17 13-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:50
6/14/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool K Wu/Xu 18 Dollinger/Windscheif 15 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 1:03
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 7 Dollinger/Windscheif 17, Q5 21-18, 27-29, 15-10 0:55
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 10 Dollinger/Windscheif 23 21-18, 21-17 0:38
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 4 Dollinger/Windscheif 20 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 19, Q1 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-0
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool Q Wu/Xu 9 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 24 21-16, 22-24, 16-14 1:04
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Wu/Xu 2 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 31, Q22 21-16, 21-16 0:43
Lead the series against # 20 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 2-1
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool Q Skarlund/Spinnangr 9 Wu/Xu 8 24-22, 15-21, 15-10 0:52
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool F Wu/Xu 6 Skarlund/Spinnangr 19 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:48
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 4 Wu/Xu 9 Skarlund/Spinnangr 4 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 22 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 2-0
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool P Wu/Xu 7 Laciga/Weingart 23, Q6 21-15, 15-21, 15-12 0:46
7/9/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 11 Laciga/Weingart 30 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 23 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool Q Wu/Xu 8 Chevallier/Heyer 24 21-18, 21-12 0:31
Lead the series against # 24, Q11 Barsuk/Bogatov, Russia 1-0
7/20/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Wu/Xu 21 Barsuk/Bogatov 24, Q11 23-21, 20-22, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 27, Q7 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool F Wu/Xu 6 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 27, Q14 21-9, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 28, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 6-1
7/20/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool N Wu/Xu 21 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q2 21-16, 21-17 0:39
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool P Wu/Xu 10 Lochhead/Pitman 23 21-12, 18-21, 15-13 0:53
4/27/12FIVBSilesia Open Contender 2 Wu/Xu 15 Lochhead/Pitman 16 21-15, 21-19 0:38
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Lochhead/Pitman 19 Wu/Xu 6 14-21, 22-20, 15-7 0:50
5/28/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 19 Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q2 21-12, 21-19 0:38
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Wu/Xu 21, Q9 Lochhead/Pitman Q8 22-20, 21-18 0:44
10/25/05FIVBAcapulco Open Qualifier 2 Wu/Xu 23, Q13 Lochhead/Pitman 19, Q4 24-22, 21-10 0:43
Trail the series against # 30 Mullner/Wutzl, Austria 0-1
6/15/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Pool K Mullner/Wutzl 31, Q17 Wu/Xu 18 21-19, 15-21, 15-9 0:48
Lead the series against # 31, Q3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 12-0
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool P Wu/Xu 10 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 26 21-17, 21-15 0:43
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool O Wu/Xu 6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 27, Q1 18-21, 21-18, 24-22 1:00
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool P Wu/Xu 7 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 26, Q3 21-18, 23-21 0:42
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool O Wu/Xu 11 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 27, Q4 21-17, 21-17 0:34
8/14/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 21-9, 23-21 0:51
8/5/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool O Wu/Xu 6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 27 17-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:55
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 21-17, 21-13 0:38
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 13 21-19, 21-18 0:45
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Wu/Xu 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21 21-16, 8-21, 15-12 0:56
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 12 21-18, 21-14 0:39
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Wu/Xu 14 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 21-13, 21-12 0:35
6/8/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 15 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 18, Q21 21-13, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against Goncalves/Marques, Brazil 0-1
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Goncalves/Marques 25 Wu/Xu 8 21-19, 15-21, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # Q9 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/28/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool O Wu/Xu 6 Gabathuler/Schnider 27, Q11 30-28, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # Q22 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
10/28/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 9 Henriquez/Mussa 24, Q2 21-19, 21-15 0:41