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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Fort Lauderdale Major, Five Star
February 7 - 11, 2017

(19) 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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$185,525.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	37	3	3	0	2	5	0	4	0	7	1	6	5	1	US$204,350.00

Previous Fort Lauderdale Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/6-18/2016	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games	14	19th	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2016	A1 Major Klagenfurt	7	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2016	Gstaad Major	13	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/7-12/2016	Major Hamburg	16	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	5/24-29/2016	Moscow Grand Slam	18	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/10-15/2016	Antalya Open	9	2nd	450	US$8,000.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	10	4th	350	US$4,500.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	11	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	13	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	2/15-19/2016	Kish Island Open	1	5th	300	US$3,375.00

Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 2/8/2017	Pool C	Theo Brunner / Casey Patterson, United States (14)	Lost 21-18, 19-21, 15-17	0:50
Wed, 2/8/2017	Pool C	Bennet Poniewaz / David Poniewaz, Germany (30, Q18)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:38
Thu, 2/9/2017	Pool C	Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (3)	Lost 15-21, 19-21	0:35
Thu, 2/9/2017	Winner 1	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (2)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:42
Fri, 2/10/2017	Winner 2	Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (1)	Lost 13-21, 10-21	0:22

Head to Head Results
Bockermann/Fluggen trail the series against the field 18-24 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 1-3
2/10/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Lucena	1	Bockermann/Fluggen	19	21-13, 21-10	0:22
11/13/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Gold Medal	Bockermann/Fluggen	5	Dalhausser/Lucena	1	21-18, 16-21, 15-13	0:50
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Lucena	4	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	10-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:57
9/26/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Gold Medal	Dalhausser/Lucena	2	Bockermann/Fluggen	7	21-16, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 2 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 3-4
2/9/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Winner 1	Bockermann/Fluggen	19	Samoilovs/Smedins	2	21-19, 21-19	0:42
7/9/16	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Smedins	6	Bockermann/Fluggen	13	21-16, 21-15	0:34
5/15/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Gold Medal	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Bockermann/Fluggen	9	By Forfeit
9/26/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Semi-Finals	Bockermann/Fluggen	7	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	16-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:53
9/6/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Gold Medal	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	21-15, 25-23	0:44
9/4/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Pool C	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	13-21, 31-29, 15-13	0:53
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool E	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Bockermann/Fluggen	28, Q7	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-3
2/9/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Bockermann/Fluggen	19	21-15, 21-19	0:35
6/9/16	FIVB	Major Hamburg	Pool A	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	Bockermann/Fluggen	16	30-28, 21-17	0:44
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Semi-Finals	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	Cerutti/Schmidt	1	21-16, 13-21, 15-10	0:49
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Bockermann/Fluggen	28, Q6	21-17, 21-13	0:42
Trail the series against # 5 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-3
8/6/16	FIVB	2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games	Pool B	Kantor/Losiak	11	Bockermann/Fluggen	14	21-11, 23-21	0:38
4/8/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Bronze Medal	Kantor/Losiak	6	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	By Forfeit
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 2	Kantor/Losiak	6	Bockermann/Fluggen	3	18-21, 28-26, 15-10	1:00
10/9/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	Kantor/Losiak	11	21-15, 20-22, 15-10	0:57
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Winner 2	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	Kantor/Losiak	6	23-25, 21-16, 15-12	0:52
Trail the series against # 6 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
5/27/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	12	Bockermann/Fluggen	18	21-12, 21-14	0:30
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool G	Gavira/Herrera	7	Bockermann/Fluggen	26, Q6	21-12, 22-20	0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
7/8/16	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool D	Saxton/Schalk	4	Bockermann/Fluggen	13	21-16, 21-17	0:32
Series tied with # 10 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2-2
4/7/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 3	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	Lupo/Nicolai	9	28-26, 21-19	0:42
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool E	Bockermann/Fluggen	28, Q7	Lupo/Nicolai	12	24-22, 21-15	0:38
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool E	Lupo/Nicolai	12	Bockermann/Fluggen	21	24-22, 21-18	0:43
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool G	Lupo/Nicolai	10	Bockermann/Fluggen	26, Q6	21-16, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 14 Brunner/Patterson, United States 0-1
2/8/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool C	Brunner/Patterson	14	Bockermann/Fluggen	19	18-21, 21-19, 17-15	0:50
Trail the series against # 16 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 0-1
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 3	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	11	Bockermann/Fluggen	1	18-21, 23-21, 15-13	0:49
Trail the series against # 17 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool G	Doppler/Horst	10	Bockermann/Fluggen	26, Q4	29-27, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # 23 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 2-0
3/18/16	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Bockermann/Fluggen	11	Grimalt/Grimalt	15	21-17, 21-14	0:31
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool G	Bockermann/Fluggen	26, Q6	Grimalt/Grimalt	23	21-19, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against # 25, Q3 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-0
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool A	Bockermann/Fluggen	1	Dressler/Kunert	16	21-16, 18-21, 19-17	0:56
Trail the series against # 26, Q4 Matysik/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-1
7/7/16	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool D	Matysik/Walkenhorst	20	Bockermann/Fluggen	13	7-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:45
Lead the series against # 29, Q10 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool G	Bockermann/Fluggen	7	Beeler/Krattiger	26, Q9	21-19, 29-31, 15-13	1:03
Series tied with # 30, Q18 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 1-1
2/8/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool C	Bockermann/Fluggen	19	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	30, Q18	21-18, 21-17	0:38
10/11/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Bronze Medal	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	1:06
Lead the series against # Q2 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 2-1
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	23	Bockermann/Fluggen	7	21-18, 25-23	0:41
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 2	Bockermann/Fluggen	1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	15	21-19, 21-19	0:39
10/23/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool C	Bockermann/Fluggen	3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	14	27-25, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # Q11 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
5/26/16	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Bockermann/Fluggen	18	Faiga/Hilman	31	21-13, 21-17	0:33
Lead the series against # Q15 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 1-0
11/12/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 2	Bockermann/Fluggen	5	Finsters/Tocs	26, Q5	21-18, 21-19	0:35