Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships
June 28 - July 7, 2019
(14) Sam Pedlow/Sam Schachter, Canada
 
Sam Pedlow
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 14, 1987 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Barrie, Ontario
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 102 kg (224 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 74
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Yangzhou 2019)
Career Winnings: US$117,462.50
Sam Schachter
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 8, 1990 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: North York, ON
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$240,437.50
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2017
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB35000140150942 US$164,500.00
Previous Hamburg Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2016 Grant O'Gorman - 33rd Josh Binstock - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/29-6/2/2019 Ostrava Four Star 14 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2019 Jinjiang Four Star 5 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/15-19/2019 Itapema Four Star 13 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/23-28/2019 Xiamen Four Star 19 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 3/11-16/2019 Doha Four Star 16 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 10/9-14/2018 Yangzhou Four Star 11 4th 560 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/5/2018 Vienna Major 25 25th 360 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/9-14/2018 Gstaad Major 20 17th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2018 Espinho Four Star 11 25th 240 US$2,000.00
World Championships Hamburg Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/29/2019 Pool K Mirco Gerson / Adrian Heidrich, Switzerland (35) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:39
Mon, 7/1/2019 Pool K Lammel Romo / Ignacio Zavala, Chile (38) Won 21-17, 21-15 0:37
Wed, 7/3/2019 Pool K Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (11) Won 21-19, 24-22 0:46
Thu, 7/4/2019 Winner 1 Alison Cerutti / Alvaro Filho, Brazil (20) Lost 18-21, 14-21 0:39
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Did not play Josh Binstock - 9th
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Sam Schachter - 9th Sam Pedlow - 9th
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Sam Schachter - 17th Sam Pedlow - 17th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Did not play Daniel Dearing - 17th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Did not play Daniel Dearing - 17th
2025World ChampionshipsAdelaide Did not play Jonathan Pickett - 17th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/6/2017 Vienna World Championships 16 9th 480 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/7/2019 World Championships Hamburg 14 17th 640 US$7,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000010100 $18,000.00
World Tour Finals100000000000 $0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam800001040210 $60,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open23000120100630 $83,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100001000000 $3,000.00
Total35000140150940 $164,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sam Pedlow Sam Schachter
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games2000000200 $0.00
2000001100 $9,000.00 World Championships6000002400 $25,000.00
1000000000 $0.00 World Tour Finals2000001000 $3,750.00
23000016250 $47,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3801011111440 $121,875.00
4500015181250 $59,212.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open66120181916100 $87,812.50
1000010000 $1,500.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2100010000 $2,000.00
1000000000 $0.00 Challenger          
1000000100 $0.00 U21 World Championships2100001000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships1000000100 $0.00
74000172516100 $117,462.50 Total1193302103437140 $240,437.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2017FIVB700002050000 $50,000.00 191261.3 %
2018FIVB900001020330 $37,500.00 111739.3 %
2019FIVB700010040200 $34,000.00 151353.6 %
TotalFIVB23000130110530 $121,500.00 454251.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sam Pedlow  Sam Schachter
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2007FIVB C&S          
1000000100 $0.00 2007FIVB Age Group WC          
           2008FIVB Age Group WC1000000100 $0.00
           2009FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2010FIVB Age Group WC1100000000 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2011FIVB4000001012 $4,000.00
           2012FIVB6000000006 $0.00
2000000020 $2,750.00 2013FIVB4000000013 $1,375.00
7000002212 $3,600.00 2014FIVB7110100112 $26,400.00
10000011017 $4,687.50 2015FIVB10010013410 $52,787.50
17000027422 $24,175.00 2016FIVB16010024630 $33,125.00
7000025000 $25,000.00 2017FIVB7000025000 $25,000.00
9000012330 $18,750.00 2018FIVB9000012330 $18,750.00
7000104200 $17,000.00 2019FIVB7000104200 $17,000.00
62000162112913 $95,962.50 TotalTotal732302620171013 $178,437.50
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
Overall36 54.5% 14 21.2% 16 24.2% 50-16 75.8% 12 20.7% 8 13.8% 38 65.5% 12-46 20.7% 36-38 48.6% 26-24 52.0% 22 64-64 50.0%
2018-201922 56.4% 7 17.9% 10 25.6% 29-10 74.4% 6 17.1% 7 20.0% 22 62.9% 6-29 17.1% 22-22 50.0% 13-17 43.3% 12 36-41 46.8%
Against the Field14 46.7% 6 20.0% 10 33.3% 20-10 66.7% 7 15.2% 5 10.9% 34 73.9% 7-39 15.2% 28-64 30.4% 26-30 46.4% 11 28-48 36.8%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000042001200000054
World Tour Finals000100000000000001
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam002012700370000001714
Challenge/Four Star/Open003123200012190101003943
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000011002100000032
Total005240300018290101006464
Head to Head Results
Pedlow/Schachter trail the series against the field 19-30 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 13 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-3
6/1/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Pedlow/Schachter 14 22-20, 21-15 0:38
4/27/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Pedlow/Schachter 19 29-27, 21-19 0:45
5/3/18FIVBHuntington Beach Four Star Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 18 Pedlow/Schachter 15 21-16, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 1-2
10/13/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Winner 2 Pedlow/Schachter 11 Tijan/Younousse 1 25-23, 22-20 0:44
7/6/18FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool F Tijan/Younousse 22 Pedlow/Schachter 11 15-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:47
3/8/18FIVBDoha Four Star Winner 1 Tijan/Younousse 8 Pedlow/Schachter 11 21-19, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Leshukov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
10/13/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Semi-Finals Leshukov/Semenov 5 Pedlow/Schachter 11 21-11, 4-0 Retired 0:15
Trail the series against # 6 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-3
5/25/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Winner 2 Dalhausser/Lucena 4 Pedlow/Schachter 5 21-18, 21-18 0:36
3/13/19FIVBDoha Four Star Pool A Dalhausser/Lucena 17 Pedlow/Schachter 16 21-14, 21-10 0:31
6/29/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Pool C Dalhausser/Lucena 3 Pedlow/Schachter 19 21-19, 27-25 0:42
Trail the series against # 7 Crabb/Gibb, United States 0-2
7/1/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 2 Crabb/Gibb 17 Pedlow/Schachter 19 21-13, 21-18 0:34
2/10/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Winner 2 Crabb/Gibb 11 Pedlow/Schachter 12 21-18, 21-18 0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-2
7/12/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 1 Lupo/Nicolai 12 Pedlow/Schachter 20 17-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:41
8/3/17FIVBVienna World Championships Winner 1 Pedlow/Schachter 16 Lupo/Nicolai 11 21-19, 21-19 0:36
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 2 Lupo/Nicolai 9 Pedlow/Schachter 12 14-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:40
Trail the series against # 9 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-3
3/2/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 13 Pedlow/Schachter 16 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:44
8/1/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool I Gavira/Herrera 9 Pedlow/Schachter 16 21-16, 24-22 0:42
6/17/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Winner 3 Gavira/Herrera 6 Pedlow/Schachter 9 21-15, 21-19 0:32
Trail the series against # 10 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
5/17/19FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 1 Grimalt/Grimalt 9 Pedlow/Schachter 13 21-19, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 3-1
7/3/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool K Pedlow/Schachter 14 Samoilovs/Smedins 11 21-19, 24-22 0:46
5/31/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 1 Pedlow/Schachter 14 Samoilovs/Smedins 9 21-10, 14-21, 15-7 0:43
4/25/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool C Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Pedlow/Schachter 19 21-17, 25-27, 15-9 0:51
7/21/17FIVBOlsztyn Four Star Pool G Pedlow/Schachter 10 Samoilovs/Smedins 7 19-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:48
Lead the series against # 16 Goncalves/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
3/14/19FIVBDoha Four Star Winner 1 Pedlow/Schachter 16 Goncalves/Schmidt 9 22-20, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 17 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
5/23/19FIVBJinjiang Four Star Pool E Pedlow/Schachter 5 Loyola/Wanderley 12 21-17, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 18 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-4
5/16/19FIVBItapema Four Star Pool D Kantor/Losiak 4 Pedlow/Schachter 13 21-14, 21-14 0:31
3/14/19FIVBDoha Four Star Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 6 Pedlow/Schachter 16 23-21, 21-14 0:35
4/21/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 1 Pedlow/Schachter 14 21-18, 21-12 0:31
2/9/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool E Kantor/Losiak 5 Pedlow/Schachter 12 21-18, 21-19 0:48
Trail the series against # 19 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
7/11/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool D Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Pedlow/Schachter 20 24-22, 17-21, 17-15 0:53
Trail the series against # 20 Cerutti/Filho, Brazil 0-1
7/4/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 1 Cerutti/Filho 20 Pedlow/Schachter 14 21-18, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 21 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
7/8/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Winner 2 Pedlow/Schachter 15 Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q8 36-34, 14-21, 20-18 1:06
Series tied with # 22 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-1
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Pool H Doppler/Horst 8 Pedlow/Schachter 25 18-21, 21-13, 15-10 0:54
3/2/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 1 Pedlow/Schachter 16 Doppler/Horst 7 21-15, 24-22 0:38
Series tied with # 23 Plavins/Tocs, Latvia 1-1
10/11/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Pool F Pedlow/Schachter 11 Plavins/Tocs 6 21-19, 14-21, 15-11 0:42
3/7/18FIVBDoha Four Star Pool F Plavins/Tocs 6 Pedlow/Schachter 11 23-21, 21-17 0:37
Series tied with # 24 Felipe/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool C Felipe/Solberg 19 Pedlow/Schachter 14 21-16, 19-21, 17-15 0:52
4/25/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool C Pedlow/Schachter 19 Felipe/Solberg 14 19-21, 21-14, 17-15 0:55
Lead the series against # 26 Bergmann/Harms, Germany 1-0
10/13/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Winner 3 Pedlow/Schachter 11 Bergmann/Harms 19 13-21, 26-24, 18-16 0:53
Lead the series against # 29 Allen/Slick, United States 1-0
4/26/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 1 Pedlow/Schachter 19 Allen/Slick 25, Q5 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 30 O'Gorman/Saxton, Canada 0-1
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool A O'Gorman/Saxton 17 Pedlow/Schachter 16 21-19, 20-22, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # 34 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 3-0
4/19/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool C Pedlow/Schachter 14 Ontiveros/Virgen 19 21-18, 21-13 0:34
7/5/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool B Pedlow/Schachter 15 Ontiveros/Virgen 18 21-18, 17-21, 15-13 0:41
6/16/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Winner 1 Pedlow/Schachter 9 Ontiveros/Virgen 14 21-17, 18-21, 15-5 0:44
Trail the series against # 35 Gerson/Heidrich, Switzerland 0-2
6/29/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool K Gerson/Heidrich 35 Pedlow/Schachter 14 21-19, 21-18 0:39
4/20/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool C Gerson/Heidrich 30, Q21 Pedlow/Schachter 14 21-15, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 38 Romo/Zavala, Chile 1-0
7/1/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool K Pedlow/Schachter 14 Romo/Zavala 38 21-17, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 40 Gomez/Rangel, Venezuela 1-0
5/17/18FIVBItapema Four Star Pool G Pedlow/Schachter 7 Gomez/Rangel 26 21-13, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 43 Azaad/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
5/18/18FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 2 Pedlow/Schachter 7 Azaad/Capogrosso 20 7-9 Retired 0:55