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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 2 - 6, 2006

(15, Q24) Daniel Krug/Mischa Urbatzka, Germany

Daniel Krug
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 6, 1983 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Berlin

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U21 World Championships Saint Quay Portrieux 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (Roseto degli Abruzzi 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$18,532.85

Mischa Urbatzka
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 29, 1983 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Elmshorn

Height:

189 cm (6'3")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

115

Career Best:

2nd (6 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$252,075.06

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	36	41	CQ	Money
CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	US$4,273.97
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	0	2	2	US$15,150.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,500.00
Overall	20	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	4	2	4	1	2	2	US$22,923.97

Previous Klagenfurt Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/26-30/2006	Paris Grand Slam	Q17	41st	24	US$0.00
CEV	7/20-23/2006	Spanish Masters		17th	120	€ 500.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2006	Canada Open	Q7	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2006	France Open	Q8	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2006	Norway Grand Slam	Q20	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/7-11/2006	Italian Open	32, Q20	9th	240	US$6,000.00
CEV	5/31-6/3/2006	German Masters		17th	120	€ 500.00

Austria Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/2/2006	Qualifier 2	Thanassis Michalopoulos / Emmanouil Xenakis, Greece (Q9)	Won 21-17, 22-20	0:38
Wed, 8/2/2006	Qualifier 3	Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (Q8)	Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:55
Thu, 8/3/2006	Pool B	Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (18)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:33
Fri, 8/4/2006	Pool B	Eric Koreng / Kay Matysik, Germany (31, Q19)	Lost 17-21, 11-21	0:30
Fri, 8/4/2006	Pool B	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2)	Lost 21-19, 10-21, 18-20	0:51

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$3,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	$8,000.00
Challenger	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
Total	15	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	9	$18,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Daniel Krug												Mischa Urbatzka
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,875.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	$14,375.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$1,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	49	0	1	0	0	5	15	4	7	17	$132,325.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$4,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	3	1	1	4	6	5	8	12	$89,525.00
3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	$2,000.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$2,225.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	$2,250.00
19	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	12	$9,575.00	Total	102	0	5	1	2	10	25	12	16	31	$240,925.00

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
2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$3,750.00	0	3	0.0 %
2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	7	4	63.6 %
2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,950.00	4	3	57.1 %
2006	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	$9,400.00	11	9	55.0 %
2006	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$1,500.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	$13,150.00	11	13	45.8 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	7	4	63.6 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	$3,450.00	8	7	53.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Daniel Krug													Mischa Urbatzka
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$1,875.00	2005	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	$4,125.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00	2005	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$1,975.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$975.00	2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$975.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	$4,700.00	2006	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	$4,700.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$750.00	2006	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$1,000.00
17	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	1	8	$10,050.00	Total	Total	21	0	1	0	1	1	5	4	1	8	$13,250.00

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	7	63.6%	1	9.1%	3	27.3%	8-3	72.7%	5	27.8%	1	5.6%	12	66.7%	5-13	27.8%	7-12	36.8%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	13-16	44.8%
2005-2006	7	63.6%	1	9.1%	3	27.3%	8-3	72.7%	5	29.4%	1	5.9%	11	64.7%	5-12	29.4%	7-11	38.9%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	13-15	46.4%
Against the Field	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	4	33.3%	1	8.3%	7	58.3%	4-8	33.3%	2-14	12.5%	10-6	62.5%	0	0	6-10	37.5%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	1	3	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	1	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8
Challenger	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	7	4
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	2
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	1	2	10	6	2	4	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	25	23

Head to Head Results
Krug/Urbatzka trail the series against the field 6-13 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 12 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Krug/Urbatzka	36	21-16, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
8/4/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool B	Rego/Santos	2	Krug/Urbatzka	15, Q24	19-21, 21-10, 20-18	0:51
6/8/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	1	Krug/Urbatzka	32, Q20	21-18, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 8 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
7/16/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 2	Lione/Varnier	19	Krug/Urbatzka	3	25-23, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 13 Wu/Xu, China 1-0
6/9/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Krug/Urbatzka	32, Q20	Wu/Xu	15	21-18, 15-21, 15-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 14 Klemperer/Schneider, Germany 0-1
8/6/06	CEV	Swiss Masters	Qualifier 3	Klemperer/Schneider	3	Krug/Urbatzka		21-18, 21-18	0:45
Trail the series against # 16 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
6/9/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 4	Egger/Laciga	4	Krug/Urbatzka	32, Q20	21-13, 17-21, 15-11	0:46
Trail the series against # 18 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
8/3/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool B	Kais/Vesik	18	Krug/Urbatzka	15, Q24	21-18, 21-18	0:33
Trail the series against # 21 Amore/Fenili, Italy 0-1
7/3/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Semi-Finals	Amore/Fenili	19, Q7	Krug/Urbatzka	4, Q1	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	1:14
Lead the series against # 29, Q17 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Krug/Urbatzka	Q20	Vorobyev/Zabuslayev	Q13	15-21, 21-17, 15-5	0:44
Trail the series against # 31, Q19 Koreng/Matysik, Germany 0-1
8/4/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool B	Koreng/Matysik	31, Q19	Krug/Urbatzka	15, Q24	21-17, 21-11	0:30
Lead the series against # Q1 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-0
6/9/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 1	Krug/Urbatzka	32, Q20	Arkaev/Barsuk	16	19-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # Q3 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	De Gruijter/Ronnes	27, Q4	Krug/Urbatzka	Q20	19-21, 22-20, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # Q8 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
8/2/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Krug/Urbatzka	15, Q24	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q8	19-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # Q9 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 1-0
8/2/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Krug/Urbatzka	15, Q24	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	Q9	21-17, 22-20	0:38
Lead the series against # Q11 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
6/7/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 3	Krug/Urbatzka	32, Q20	Pedrosa/Rosas	Q13	17-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:45
Trail the series against # Q18 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/1/06	CEV	German Masters	Qualifier 3	Nummerdor/Schuil	14	Krug/Urbatzka		20-22, 21-18, 27-25	1:00
Trail the series against # Q21 Dahl/Gunnarsson, Sweden 0-1
7/26/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Dahl/Gunnarsson	Q16	Krug/Urbatzka	Q17	21-17, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # Q27 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 0-1
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 3	Babich/Nikolaev	11	Krug/Urbatzka	14	24-22, 16-21, 17-15	1:05