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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Beach Volleyball Grand Slam Presented by Volksbank
July 27 - August 1, 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:

173

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$594,482.75

Rieke Brink-Abeler
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 11, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Emsdetten

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Phuket 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$175,587.44

Awards

Best Server 2014

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	CQ	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	US$5,600.00
Overall	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	US$5,600.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 17th
2006	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 9th
2007	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 25th
2008	Did not play	Hella Jurich - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/20-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/13-18/2009	Moscow Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
CEV	6/17-21/2009	German Masters		Country Quota	0	€ 0.00
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

Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 7/27/2009	Country Quota	Claudia Lubetz / Julia Sude, Germany	Won 13-21, 21-18, 18-16	0:56
Mon, 7/27/2009	Country Quota	Geeske Banck / Anja Gunther, Germany (Q2)	Lost 19-21, 14-21	0:40

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	4	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$5,600.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	$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	1	$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	7	$305,550.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	29	0	0	0	0	2	5	5	6	11	$54,900.00
64	2	1	1	5	11	16	14	3	11	$104,650.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	50	0	0	0	1	10	11	10	2	16	$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
14	0	0	2	0	3	5	4	0	0	$23,375.00	Confederation Championship	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	$2,250.00
167	6	3	9	8	32	47	35	9	18	$572,850.00	Total	85	0	0	0	1	12	20	15	8	29	$169,210.00

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	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	$5,600.00	8	8	50.0 %
2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	$5,600.00	8	8	50.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %

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
											2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$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
											2006	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00
											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
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,500.00	2008	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$2,500.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	$2,800.00	2009	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	$2,800.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	5	$4,300.00	Total	Total	66	0	0	0	1	11	21	12	6	15	$153,260.00

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	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	2	20.0%	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2-8	20.0%	4-12	25.0%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	4-10	28.6%

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 4-9 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 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 # 17 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 # 19 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
Lead the series against # 22, Q8 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
Trail the series against # 25 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/13/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Country Quota	Pohl/Rau	19, Q7	Borger/Brink-Abeler		21-18, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against Lubetz/Sude, Germany 2-1
7/27/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Country Quota	Borger/Brink-Abeler		Lubetz/Sude		13-21, 21-18, 18-16	0:56
7/20/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Country Quota	Lubetz/Sude	27, Q3	Borger/Brink-Abeler		19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:56
5/27/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Country Quota	Borger/Brink-Abeler	24, Q6	Lubetz/Sude		15-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against # Q2 Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-4
7/27/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Country Quota	Banck/Gunther	Q2	Borger/Brink-Abeler		21-19, 21-14	0:40
7/6/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Country Quota	Banck/Gunther	24, Q2	Borger/Brink-Abeler		20-22, 24-22, 15-13	1:01
6/17/09	CEV	German Masters	Country Quota	Banck/Gunther	12, Q2	Borger/Brink-Abeler		23-21, 17-21, 17-15	0:58
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 # Q11 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