Beach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification
June 28 - July 1, 2012
Christopher McHugh/Joshua Slack, Australia
 
Christopher McHugh
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 31, 1989 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Pambula
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 133
Career Wins: 4
Career Other Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$191,237.50
Joshua Slack
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 16, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Brisbane
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 137
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)
Career Other Best: First event
Career Winnings: US$268,020.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB260000100033109 US$29,100.00
Other1000000000000 US$0.00
Overall270000100033109 US$29,100.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1999 Did not play Matthew Grinlaubs - 25th
FIVB 2009 Sam Boehm - 41st Did not play
FIVB 2010 Joshua Slack - 33rd Christopher McHugh - 33rd
FIVB 2011 Joshua Slack - 5th Christopher McHugh - 5th
FIVB 2012 Joshua Slack - 33rd Christopher McHugh - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/13-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome Q11 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/7-12/2012 Moscow Grand Slam Q12 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam Q9 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 10/4-9/2011 Agadir Open Q6 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 22 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2011 Åland Open Q12 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q15 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 22, Q13 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/19-24/2011 Québec Open 11, Q2 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/12-17/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 28 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam Q24 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam Q25 41st 24 US$0.00
Beach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/28/2012 Pool A Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands Won 24-26, 21-17, 15-8 0:58
Thu, 6/28/2012 Pool A Emiel Boersma / Daan Spijkers, Netherlands Lost 12-15 0:14
Thu, 6/28/2012 Pool A Cristobal Bussenis / Rodrigo Salinas, Chile Won 21-10, 21-17 0:32
Thu, 6/28/2012 Pool A Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile Lost 9-15 0:11
Fri, 6/29/2012 Pool A Lombardo Ontiveros / Ulises Ontiveros, Mexico Won 26-28, 24-22, 15-4 0:56
Sat, 6/30/2012 Pool A Abdulazeez Adamu / Isaac Ijigba, Nigeria Won 21-7, 21-10 0:28
Sat, 6/30/2012 Pool A Dmitri Barsuk / Yury Bogatov, Russia Won By Forfeit  
Sat, 6/30/2012 Pool A Serguei Prokopiev / Konstantin Semenov, Russia Won By Forfeit  
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1400001000010 $16,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1200000000320 $12,400.00
Total2600001000330 $29,100.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Christopher McHugh Joshua Slack
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games3000002100 $0.00
5000003200 $23,500.00 World Championships4001000100 $20,750.00
5100104812100 $111,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam38000027960 $68,700.00
560111377140 $44,887.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open89012215251650 $177,570.00
13210113410 $11,600.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
           Satellite1000010000 $250.00
2000011000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
2000001010 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
           Goodwill Games1000001000 $750.00
2200000000 $0.00 Commonwealth Games          
132422292326260 $191,237.50 Total1360132183527110 $268,020.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2010FIVB13000000002110 $7,600.00 151648.4 %
2011FIVB1000001000126 $21,500.00 111542.3 %
2012FIVB300000000003 $0.00 2340.0 %
TotalFIVB26000010003319 $29,100.00 283445.2 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Christopher McHugh  Joshua Slack
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1999FIVB110000000110 $1,000.00
           1999FIVB C&S1000010000 $250.00
           2000FIVB14000004406 $11,000.00
           2001FIVB11000007400 $22,375.00
           2002FIVB10000024220 $19,370.00
           2003FIVB9001012320 $22,375.00
           2004FIVB13000056200 $38,050.00
           2005FIVB10000133201 $33,050.00
           2006FIVB10000034210 $32,350.00
1000000010 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2007FIVB10011114200 $55,350.00
1000001000 $0.00 2007FIVB Age Group WC          
8000000026 $1,800.00 2008FIVB7001011310 $17,300.00
1000001000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC          
12000000138 $5,300.00 2009FIVB          
1000010000 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC          
130000002110 $3,800.00 2010FIVB130000002110 $3,800.00
10000010126 $10,750.00 2011FIVB10000010126 $10,750.00
3000000003 $0.00 2012FIVB7000000016 $1,000.00
510000224934 $21,650.00 TotalTotal13601321835271139 $268,020.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 2-0 100.0% 2-0 100.0% 20 6-2 75.0%
2011-20122 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 2-0 100.0% 2-0 100.0% 20 6-2 75.0%
Against the Field2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 2 33.3% 0 0.0% 4 66.7% 2-4 33.3% 4-0 100.0% 4-0 100.0% 20 6-2 75.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam008122400210000001217
Challenge/Four Star/Open001370000050000001617
Total0021192400260000002834
Head to Head Results
McHugh/Slack lead the series against the field 7-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against Adamu/Ijigba, Nigeria 1-0
6/30/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A McHugh/Slack Adamu/Ijigba 21-7, 21-10 0:28
Series tied with Barsuk/Bogatov, Russia 1-1
6/30/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A McHugh/Slack Barsuk/Bogatov By Forfeit  
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Barsuk/Bogatov Q18 McHugh/Slack Q15 26-24, 18-21, 15-11 0:58
Trail the series against Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 0-1
6/28/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A Boersma/Spijkers McHugh/Slack 15-12 0:14
Lead the series against Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
6/28/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A McHugh/Slack Brouwer/Meeuwsen 24-26, 21-17, 15-8 0:58
Lead the series against Bussenis/Salinas, Chile 1-0
6/28/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A McHugh/Slack Bussenis/Salinas 21-10, 21-17 0:32
Trail the series against Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
6/28/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A Grimalt/Grimalt McHugh/Slack 15-9 0:11
Trail the series against Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-2
7/21/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 22 McHugh/Slack 11, Q2 16-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:48
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 32, Q9 McHugh/Slack Q25 21-19, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
7/20/11FIVBQuébec Open Qualifier 2 McHugh/Slack 11, Q2 Miramontes/Virgen Q18 21-15, 20-22, 15-10 0:50
Lead the series against Ontiveros/Ontiveros, Mexico 1-0
6/29/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A McHugh/Slack Ontiveros/Ontiveros 26-28, 24-22, 15-4 0:56
Lead the series against Prokopiev/Semenov, Russia 1-0
6/30/12OtherBeach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification Pool A McHugh/Slack Prokopiev/Semenov By Forfeit