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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1to1energy Grand Slam
July 6 - 11, 2009

Karla Borger/Rieke Brink-Abeler, Germany

Karla Borger
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 22, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Heppenheim

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

153

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$550,060.63

Rieke Brink-Abeler
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 11, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Emsdetten

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Phuket 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$166,960.00

Awards

Best Server 2014

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	US$5,600.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 41st
2005	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 9th
2006	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 25th
2007	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 9th
2008	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/27-31/2009	Seoul Open	24, Q6	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2009	Japan Open	28, Q5	17th	120	US$2,800.00

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 7/6/2009	Country Quota	Geeske Banck / Anja Gunther, Germany (24, Q2)	Lost 22-20, 22-24, 13-15	1:01

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$5,600.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$5,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Karla Borger												Rieke Brink-Abeler
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	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
6	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$44,000.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$13,150.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$78,000.00	World Tour Finals
66	0	1	4	2	13	21	12	6	0	$305,550.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	29	0	0	0	0	2	5	5	6	0	$54,900.00
64	2	1	1	5	11	16	14	3	0	$104,650.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	50	0	0	0	1	10	11	10	2	0	$98,910.00
10	2	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	0	$12,800.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,475.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
153	6	3	7	8	29	42	31	9	0	$549,475.00	Total	82	0	0	0	1	12	18	15	8	0	$166,960.00

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
2009	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$5,600.00	7	5	58.3 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$5,600.00	7	5	58.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Karla Borger													Rieke Brink-Abeler
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,260.00
											2003	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2004	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	0	3	$22,900.00
											2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	2	0	$38,150.00
											2007	FIVB	14	0	0	0	1	4	5	2	2	0	$51,300.00
											2008	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	2	0	$34,100.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$2,800.00	2009	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$2,800.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	$2,800.00	Total	Total	57	0	0	0	1	11	18	11	6	10	$150,510.00

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	77.8%	0	0.0%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	7-6	53.8%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
2008-2009	7	77.8%	0	0.0%	2	22.2%	7-2	77.8%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	7-6	53.8%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6	75.0%	0-8	0.0%	6-12	33.3%	0-6	0.0%	0	0	3-9	25.0%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6
Total	3	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	10

Head to Head Results
Borger/Brink-Abeler trail the series against the field 3-5 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-1
5/21/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Antonelli/Antunes	5	Borger/Brink-Abeler	28, Q5	21-14, 21-13	0:31
Trail the series against # 9 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-1
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Zumkehr	23	Borger/Brink-Abeler	24, Q6	21-16, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 15 Huang/Zhang, China 0-1
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 2	Huang/Zhang	8	Borger/Brink-Abeler	24, Q6	21-12, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 24, Q2 Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-2
7/6/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Country Quota	Banck/Gunther	24, Q2	Borger/Brink-Abeler		20-22, 24-22, 15-13	1:01
5/22/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 2	Banck/Gunther	11	Borger/Brink-Abeler	28, Q5	21-17, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 27, Q9 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 1-0
5/21/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Borger/Brink-Abeler	28, Q5	Candelas/Garcia	21	21-19, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 29, Q22 Barsuk/Boyko, Russia 1-0
5/27/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Qualifier 2	Borger/Brink-Abeler	24, Q6	Barsuk/Boyko	Q11	21-16, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # Q26 Campisi/Ribera, Spain 1-0
5/20/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 2	Borger/Brink-Abeler	28, Q5	Campisi/Ribera	Q12	21-12, 21-18	0:43