Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$450,000 France Grand Slam
July 17 - 22, 2001
(28, Q13) Djordje Ljubicic/Michael Slean, Canada
 
Djordje Ljubicic
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 1, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 42
Career Best: 13th (FIVB C&S Brno 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 17th (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$10,060.00
Michael Slean
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 7, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 79 kg (174 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 37
Career Best: 17th (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$8,710.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB37000000004466125 US$17,420.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Michael Slean - 41st Djordje Ljubicic - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/11-15/2001 Italy Open Q15 37th 22 US$0.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2001 Germany Open Q11 41st 14 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2001 Swiss Open Q15 37th 22 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Spain Open Q10 57th 4 US$0.00
FIVB 11/28-12/3/2000 Brazil Open 26 17th 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Austria Open Q27 57th 4 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2000 Portugal Open Q24 37th 20 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 41st 14 US$0.00
France Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/17/2001 Qualifier 1 Eden Sequeira / Miguel Xisto, Portugal (Q52) Won 21-13, 21-10 0:39
Tue, 7/17/2001 Qualifier 2 Eugenio Amore / Riccardo Lione, Italy (Q20) Won 22-20, 23-25, 15-13 1:11
Tue, 7/17/2001 Qualifier 3 Rob Heidger / Chip McCaw, United States (Q4) Lost 16-21, 21-19, 12-15 1:04
Wed, 7/18/2001 Qualifier 5 Agustin Correa / Fabio Diez, Spain (Q5) Won 24-22, 12-21, 15-12 0:58
Wed, 7/18/2001 Qualifier 6 Jose Pedrosa / Jose Teixeira, Portugal (Q10) Won 22-20, 21-16 0:51
Thu, 7/19/2001 Winner 1 Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira / Ze Marco de Melo, Brazil (5) Lost 24-26, 15-21 0:43
Thu, 7/19/2001 Contender 1 Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (21) Won By Forfeit  
Sat, 7/21/2001 Contender 2 Jefferson Bellaguarda / Paulao Moreira, Brazil (6) Lost 18-21, 21-18, 12-15 0:54
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 8-8 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 5 de Melo/Ferreira, Brazil 0-1
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Ferreira/de Melo 5 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 26-24, 21-15 0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Bellaguarda/Moreira, Brazil 0-2
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Bellaguarda/Moreira 6 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:54
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 4 Bellaguarda/Moreira 5, Q2 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 21-12, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 15 Novosel/Slack, Australia 0-1
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 4 Novosel/Slack 16, Q2 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:09
Lead the series against # 21 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-0
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 Brenha/Maia 21 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # Q4 Heidger/McCaw, United States 0-1
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Heidger/McCaw Q4 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 1:04
Lead the series against # Q5 Correa/Diez, Spain 1-0
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 5 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 Correa/Diez Q5 24-22, 12-21, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # Q7 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 0-1
7/12/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 6 Karasev/Zaitsev 21, Q7 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 26-24, 21-15 0:49
Lead the series against # Q10 Pedrosa/Teixeira, Portugal 1-0
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 6 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 Pedrosa/Teixeira Q10 22-20, 21-16 0:51
Lead the series against # Q20 Amore/Lione, Italy 1-0
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 Amore/Lione Q20 22-20, 23-25, 15-13 1:11
Trail the series against # Q21 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 6 Gartmayer/Nowotny 29, Q23 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 21-19, 21-11 0:44
Trail the series against # Q27 Brink/Strosik, Germany 0-1
6/27/01FIVBGermany Open Qualifier 3 Brink/Strosik Q22 Ljubicic/Slean Q11 13-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:49
Lead the series against # Q40 Backer/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-0
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 Backer/Ronnes Q47 21-17, 18-21, 16-14 1:03
6/20/01FIVBSwiss Open Qualifier 2 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 Backer/Ronnes Q50 21-13, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # Q48 Baumgartner/Ces, France 1-0
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 Baumgartner/Ces Q50 12-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # Q52 Sequeira/Xisto, Portugal 1-0
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ljubicic/Slean 28, Q13 Sequeira/Xisto Q52 21-13, 21-10 0:39