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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 China Shanghai Open
April 28 - May 2, 2009

(14) Claudia Lubetz/Julia Sude, Germany

Claudia Lehmann Lubetz
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 5, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Suhl

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$27,700.00

Julia Sude
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 2, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Friedrichshafen

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

77 kg (169 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

169

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$578,107.58

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	3	1	1	1	4	US$44,900.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,000.00
Overall	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	3	1	1	1	4	US$47,900.00

Previous Shanghai Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/20-25/2009	Brasilia Open	20	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/12-16/2008	Sanya Open	14	9th	240	US$5,500.00
FIVB	11/5-9/2008	Phuket Thailand Open	14	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	9/15-20/2008	Guarajà Open	13	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Myslowice Open	30, Q15	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB C&S	8/6-9/2008	Vaduz Satellite	8	2nd	18	US$1,500.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2008	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q14	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2008	Gstaad Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	Q32	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2008	Stare Jablonki Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00

Shanghai Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/30/2009	Winner 1	Susan Blundell / Anna Harrison, New Zealand (19)	Lost 20-22, 19-21	0:38
Thu, 4/30/2009	Contender 1	Natalja Bratuhhina / Mari-Liis Graumann, Estonia (30, Q7)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:35
Thu, 4/30/2009	Contender 2	Chen Xue / Ying Zhang, China (13)	Lost 13-21, 15-21	0:30

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	0	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$10,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	$31,400.00
Satellite	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
Total	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	3	0	$47,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Claudia Lubetz												Julia Sude
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	$34,200.00
											World Tour Finals	6	1	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	$105,000.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$5,050.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	62	2	2	3	0	4	14	19	7	0	$271,450.00
20	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	0	$19,100.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	78	1	4	1	6	15	22	12	11	0	$152,312.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	2	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	$12,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	Satellite	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
											U21 World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
36	0	3	0	0	0	6	4	5	0	$27,700.00	Total	169	6	9	7	8	27	40	36	18	0	$577,662.50

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
2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,500.00	2	3	40.0 %
2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	3	3	50.0 %
2008	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	4	$15,800.00	12	12	50.0 %
2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	4	1	80.0 %
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,800.00	1	4	20.0 %
Total	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	4	$24,100.00	15	19	44.1 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	7	4	63.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Claudia Lubetz													Julia Sude
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	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2004	FIVB
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	FIVB
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,750.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	$7,900.00	2008	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	$7,900.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,400.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,400.00
16	0	3	0	0	0	3	2	3	5	$14,550.00	Total	Total	17	0	3	2	0	0	3	3	2	4	$13,550.00

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	14	60.9%	3	13.0%	6	26.1%	17-6	73.9%	5	16.7%	3	10.0%	22	73.3%	5-25	16.7%	14-22	38.9%	8-9	47.1%	0	0	22-31	41.5%
2008-2009	12	60.0%	3	15.0%	5	25.0%	15-5	75.0%	5	17.9%	3	10.7%	20	71.4%	5-23	17.9%	12-20	37.5%	8-8	50.0%	0	0	20-28	41.7%
Against the Field	6	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	14.3%	6	85.7%	0-7	0.0%	12-12	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	6-7	46.2%

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	2	2	2	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	20
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	7	4
Total	3	4	5	2	0	6	0	0	11	11	1	1	0	0	0	2	29	35

Head to Head Results
Lubetz/Sude lead the series against the field 8-4 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
9/18/08	FIVB	Guarajà Open	Contender 3	Holtwick/Semmler	5	Lubetz/Sude	13	21-14, 21-17	0:30
Lead the series against # 10 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
11/14/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Lubetz/Sude	14	Martins/Santanna	11	21-17, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
9/5/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Lubetz/Sude	30, Q15	Jursone/Minusa	13	23-21, 26-24	0:45
Trail the series against # 13 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Xue/Zhang	13	Lubetz/Sude	14	21-13, 21-15	0:30
Trail the series against # 19 Blundell/Harrison, New Zealand 0-1
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Blundell/Harrison	19	Lubetz/Sude	14	22-20, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # 21 Dampney/Mullin, England 0-1
4/22/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 1	Dampney/Mullin	29, Q3	Lubetz/Sude	20	21-19, 20-22, 15-13	0:59
Lead the series against # 30, Q7 Bratuhhina/Graumann, Estonia 3-0
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Lubetz/Sude	14	Bratuhhina/Graumann	30, Q7	21-19, 21-19	0:35
9/3/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Qualifier 1	Lubetz/Sude	30, Q15	Bratuhhina/Graumann	Q18	21-17, 21-18	0:35
8/7/08	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 1	Lubetz/Sude	8	Bratuhhina/Graumann	9	21-11, 17-21, 16-14	0:49
Lead the series against # Q11 Fischer/Grossner, Germany 3-0
9/2/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Country Quota	Lubetz/Sude	30, Q15	Fischer/Grossner		21-16, 21-14	0:35
8/9/08	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 3	Lubetz/Sude	8	Fischer/Grossner	13, Q10	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:48
6/9/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Country Quota	Lubetz/Sude	Q32	Fischer/Grossner		21-15, 21-12	0:35