Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam
March 8 - 13, 2016
(13) Markus Bockermann/Lars Fluggen, Germany
 
Markus Böckermann
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 14, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Hamburg
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 85
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$185,450.00
Lars Flüggen
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 24, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 74
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$185,525.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719253341Money
FIVB373302504071651 US$204,350.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015 Lars Fluggen - 2nd Markus Bockermann - 2nd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 2/15-19/2016 Kish Island Open 1 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 11/8-13/2015 Qatar Open 5 1st 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/21-25/2015 Antalya Open 3 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2015 Puerto Vallarta Open 10 4th 350 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/22-26/2015 Xiamen Open 7 2nd 450 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/2-6/2015 Rio Open 10 2nd 450 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam Q6 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam 28, Q6 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 27, Q6 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2015 Gstaad Major Series 28, Q7 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 21 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2015 Stavanger Major Series 26, Q4 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series 26, Q6 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Q6 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 4/21-25/2015 Fuzhou Open 13 1st 500 US$11,000.00
Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 3/9/2016 Pool D Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (20) Won 22-20, 21-15 0:41
Thu, 3/10/2016 Pool D Nico Beeler / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (29, Q14) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:38
Thu, 3/10/2016 Pool D Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (4) Lost 18-21, 21-19, 8-15 0:56
Fri, 3/11/2016 Winner 1 Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (28, Q9) Lost 18-21, 15-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Bockermann/Fluggen lead the series against the field 31-23 (Lead 17 Series, Trail 10 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-1
9/5/15FIVBRio Open Semi-Finals Bockermann/Fluggen 10 Cerutti/Schmidt 1 21-16, 13-21, 15-10 0:49
8/21/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 3 Cerutti/Schmidt 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q6 21-17, 21-13 0:42
Lead the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
10/10/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 3 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 Nummerdor/Varenhorst 1 21-14, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool F Gibb/Patterson 6 Bockermann/Fluggen 27, Q6 11-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:47
Lead the series against # 4 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 2-1
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool D Goncalves/Solberg 4 Bockermann/Fluggen 13 21-18, 19-21, 15-8 0:56
8/21/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q6 Goncalves/Solberg 4 19-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:56
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool G Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q4 Goncalves/Solberg 7 21-12, 17-21, 15-13 0:45
Trail the series against # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-2
8/19/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool E Brouwer/Meeuwsen 5 Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q6 21-18, 21-16 0:41
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q6 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:50
4/25/15FIVBFuzhou Open Gold Medal Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 1-2
11/13/15FIVBQatar Open Gold Medal Bockermann/Fluggen 5 Dalhausser/Lucena 1 21-18, 16-21, 15-13 0:50
10/10/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Lucena 4 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 10-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:57
9/26/15FIVBXiamen Open Gold Medal Dalhausser/Lucena 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 7 21-16, 21-17 0:37
Series tied with # 7 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 2-2
9/26/15FIVBXiamen Open Semi-Finals Bockermann/Fluggen 7 Samoilovs/Smedins 1 16-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:53
9/6/15FIVBRio Open Gold Medal Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 21-15, 25-23 0:44
9/4/15FIVBRio Open Pool C Bockermann/Fluggen 10 Samoilovs/Smedins 3 13-21, 31-29, 15-13 0:53
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q7 21-17, 19-21, 15-9 0:45
Trail the series against # 9 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool G Doppler/Horst 10 Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q4 29-27, 21-16 0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Gavira/Herrera 7 Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q6 21-12, 22-20 0:37
Lead the series against # 14 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 4-1
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 3 Bockermann/Fluggen 5 Carambula/Ranghieri 2 21-16, 22-20 0:41
9/5/15FIVBRio Open Winner 1 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 Carambula/Ranghieri 4 21-12, 19-21, 15-11 0:50
7/22/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool F Bockermann/Fluggen 27, Q6 Carambula/Ranghieri 22, Q3 19-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:52
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Qualifier 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q4 Carambula/Ranghieri Q13 33-31, 23-21 0:51
5/26/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Carambula/Ranghieri 31, Q27 Bockermann/Fluggen Q6 17-21, 21-18, 17-15 0:59
Trail the series against # 16 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-2
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q7 Lupo/Nicolai 12 24-22, 21-15 0:38
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool E Lupo/Nicolai 12 Bockermann/Fluggen 21 24-22, 21-18 0:43
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Lupo/Nicolai 10 Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q6 21-16, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 17 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool E Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q6 Ontiveros/Virgen 21 21-16, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 18 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool E Rego/Santos 5 Bockermann/Fluggen 21 21-19, 15-21, 15-8 0:56
Lead the series against # 19 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-0
4/23/15FIVBFuzhou Open Pool D Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Binstock/Schachter 4 21-17, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 20 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
3/9/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool D Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 20 22-20, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against # 21 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 1-0
8/20/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool E Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q6 Felipe/Filho 12, Q1 15-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:47
Lead the series against # 22 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q6 Grimalt/Grimalt 23 21-19, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-1
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 6 Bockermann/Fluggen 3 18-21, 28-26, 15-10 1:00
10/9/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 Kantor/Losiak 11 21-15, 20-22, 15-10 0:57
9/5/15FIVBRio Open Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 Kantor/Losiak 6 23-25, 21-16, 15-12 0:52
Series tied with # 24 Krou/Rowlandson, France 1-1
10/8/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool G Krou/Rowlandson 7 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 By Forfeit  
4/25/15FIVBFuzhou Open Semi-Finals Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Krou/Rowlandson 9 29-27, 21-18 0:47
Lead the series against # 25 Brunner/Rosenthal, United States 1-0
8/21/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 1 Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q6 Brunner/Rosenthal 19 15-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:45
Trail the series against # 26, Q2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 0-1
2/18/16FIVBKish Island Open Winner 3 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 11 Bockermann/Fluggen 1 18-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:49
Trail the series against # 28, Q9 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 0-3
3/11/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 1 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 28, Q9 Bockermann/Fluggen 13 21-18, 21-15 0:42
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 1 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 24 Bockermann/Fluggen 27, Q6 21-19, 23-21 0:48
7/10/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Giginoglu/Gogtepe 21 Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q7 22-20, 14-21, 18-16 0:55
Series tied with # 29, Q14 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 1-1
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool D Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Beeler/Strasser 29, Q14 21-14, 21-19 0:38
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Beeler/Strasser 31, Q22 Bockermann/Fluggen Q6 21-16, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 30, Q20 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 1-0
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 5 Finsters/Tocs 26, Q5 21-18, 21-19 0:35
Lead the series against # Q6 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
11/11/15FIVBQatar Open Pool E Bockermann/Fluggen 5 Henriquez/Villafane 12 21-18, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against # Q8 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
10/7/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool G Bockermann/Fluggen 10 O'Gorman/Pedlow 23, Q5 21-18, 21-19 1:05
Lead the series against # Q11 Caminati/Rossi, Italy 1-0
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Qualifier 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 28, Q7 Caminati/Rossi Q10 21-18, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # Q12 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 2-0
2/18/16FIVBKish Island Open Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 15 21-19, 21-19 0:39
10/23/15FIVBAntalya Open Pool C Bockermann/Fluggen 3 Koekelkoren/van Walle 14 27-25, 21-15 0:44
Trail the series against # Q13 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 0-1
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool G Gabathuler/Gerson 23 Bockermann/Fluggen 26, Q4 23-21, 23-21 0:43
Lead the series against # Q26 Mermer/Urlu, Türkiye 1-0
11/10/15FIVBQatar Open Pool E Bockermann/Fluggen 5 Mermer/Urlu 28, Q8 21-13, 21-18 0:33
Lead the series against # Q29 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-0
9/25/15FIVBXiamen Open Winner 2 Bockermann/Fluggen 7 Ermacora/Pristauz 31, Q12 21-14, 21-19 0:35