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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Qingdao
September 12 - 15, 2024

(13, Q9) Tilo Backhaus/Martin Kaufer, Germany

Tilo Backhaus
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 14, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Berlin

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Maunganui 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$2,323.43

Martin Kaufer
Germany

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 28, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

104 kg (229 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$1,020.28

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	0	1	US$613.62

Previous Qingdao Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/5-8/2024	BPT Futures Qidong	Q6	17th	100	US$0.00

BPT Futures Qingdao Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/12/2024	Qualifier 1	Cody Price / Leigh Sinoto, United States (Q8)	Won 21-18, 21-13	0:35
Thu, 9/12/2024	Qualifier 2	Dunwinit Kaewsai / Banlue Nakprakhong, Thailand (Q1)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:34
Fri, 9/13/2024	Pool D	Hongjun Du / Yanwei Wang, China (4)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:41
Fri, 9/13/2024	Pool D	Garang Anyang / Justin Schumann, Australia (5)	Won 21-18, 21-19	0:44
Sat, 9/14/2024	Winner 1	Toms Liepa / Ernests Puskundzis, Latvia (1)	Lost 21-15, 11-21, 16-18	0:50

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	0	0	$600.00
Total	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	0	0	$600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tilo Backhaus												Martin Kaufer
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	0	0	$300.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	15	0	0	0	0	3	6	6	0	0	$950.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
15	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	1	0	$2,300.00	Total	16	0	0	0	0	3	6	6	0	0	$950.00

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
2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$200.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$200.00	4	3	57.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tilo Backhaus													Martin Kaufer
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	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	2016	FIVB
											2023	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$300.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	2024	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	$450.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	2	$2,100.00	Total	Total	11	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	$750.00

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	6	75.0%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	7-1	87.5%	1	11.1%	1	11.1%	7	77.8%	1-8	11.1%	6-7	46.2%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	8-9	47.1%
2023-2024	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	4-4	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	5-5	50.0%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	6-4	60.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	3-3	50.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	5	3	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	8
Total	0	0	5	4	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	9

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Liepa/Puskundzis, Latvia 0-1
9/14/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Winner 1	Liepa/Puskundzis	1	Backhaus/Kaufer	13, Q9	15-21, 21-11, 18-16	0:50
Trail the series against # 4 Du/Wang, China 0-1
9/13/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Pool D	Du/Wang	4	Backhaus/Kaufer	13, Q9	21-18, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # 5 Anyang/Schumann, Australia 1-0
9/13/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Pool D	Backhaus/Kaufer	13, Q9	Anyang/Schumann	5	21-18, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # Q1 Kaewsai/Nakprakhong, Thailand 1-0
9/12/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Qualifier 2	Backhaus/Kaufer	13, Q9	Kaewsai/Nakprakhong	Q1	21-16, 21-17	0:34
Lead the series against # Q8 Price/Sinoto, United States 1-0
9/12/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qingdao	Qualifier 1	Backhaus/Kaufer	13, Q9	Price/Sinoto	Q8	21-18, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against # Q12 Melmuka/Pihera, Czech Republic 0-1
9/5/24	FIVB	BPT Futures Qidong	Qualifier 2	Melmuka/Pihera	16, Q14	Backhaus/Kaufer	Q6	21-16, 23-21	0:38