Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Shanghai PPTV Grand Slam
April 29 - May 3, 2014
(19) Markus Bockermann/Mischa Urbatzka, Germany
 
Markus Böckermann
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 14, 1986 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Hamburg
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 92
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$194,628.13
Mischa Urbatzka
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 29, 1983 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Elmshorn
Height: 189 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 115
Career Best: 2nd (6 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$252,075.06
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
CEV40100000111000 US$8,549.15
FIVB400000109148737 US$140,150.00
Overall440100109259737 US$148,699.15
Previous Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Did not play Jonas Reckermann - 17th
2008 Did not play Jonas Reckermann - 17th
2009 Did not play Florian Huth - 17th
2010 Mischa Urbatzka - Country Quota Markus Bockermann - Country Quota
2013 Mischa Urbatzka - 5th Markus Bockermann - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/22-26/2013 Xiamen Grand Slam 16 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/8-13/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam 17 17th 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2013 Berlin Grand Slam 19 17th 320 US$3,700.00
CEV 7/31-8/4/2013 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final 12 17th 200 € 1,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2013 Long Beach Grand Slam 13 9th 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam 21 25th 240 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 18 9th 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam 27, Q7 25th 240 US$2,750.00
CEV 5/29-6/2/2013 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters 10 2nd 288 € 4,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam 30, Q17 5th 480 US$10,000.00
Shanghai Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 4/30/2014 Pool C Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (14) Won 21-19, 16-21, 15-11 0:53
Wed, 4/30/2014 Pool C Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (3) Lost 21-16, 10-21, 13-15 0:46
Thu, 5/1/2014 Pool C Jian Bao / Likejiang Ha, China (30) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:41
Fri, 5/2/2014 Winner 1 Ryan Doherty / Nick Lucena, United States (25, Q4) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:41
Fri, 5/2/2014 Winner 2 Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (2) Lost 16-21, 15-21 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000010000 $11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam28000010804411 $116,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1100000001046 $12,250.00
Confederation Championship200000000110 $1,500.00
Total42000010915917 $141,650.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Markus Bockermann Mischa Urbatzka
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games          
2000001001 $7,900.00 World Championships4000001201 $14,375.00
1000010000 $10,000.00 World Tour Finals          
4600003910816 $108,450.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam4901005154717 $132,325.00
30330223368 $54,850.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open400311465812 $89,525.00
3000011001 $2,900.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
1000001000 $600.00 Challenger3000111000 $2,225.00
1010000000 $750.00 Satellite1000001000 $225.00
           U21 World Championships1010000000 $0.00
5000002210 $3,750.00 Confederation Championship4000001111 $2,250.00
903402717161526 $189,200.00 Total10205121025121631 $240,925.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2010FIVB1000000001027 $8,250.00 101245.5 %
2011FIVB800000010025 $12,000.00 121152.2 %
2012FIVB600000010005 $8,000.00 12860.0 %
2013FIVB800001030220 $44,900.00 191950.0 %
2013CEV201000000100 $5,000.00 5550.0 %
2014FIVB100000010000 $11,000.00 3260.0 %
TotalFIVB33000010612617 $84,150.00 565251.9 %
TotalCEV201000000100 $5,000.00 5550.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Markus Bockermann  Mischa Urbatzka
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2003FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
           2004FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2004CEV1000000001 $0.00
           2005FIVB3000001002 $4,125.00
           2005FIVB C&S3000111000 $1,975.00
           2005CEV1000001000 $975.00
           2006FIVB8000001025 $5,700.00
           2006FIVB C&S1000001000 $475.00
           2006CEV4000000400 $1,000.00
           2007FIVB13020044300 $60,350.00
1010000000 $750.00 2007FIVB C&S          
2000000101 $1,250.00 2008FIVB13021143200 $74,050.00
           2008CEV3000011100 $2,900.00
1000000001 $0.00 2009FIVB10000001225 $10,800.00
           2009CEV4000010201 $1,000.00
10000001027 $4,125.00 2010FIVB12000002037 $9,125.00
1000001000 $600.00 2010FIVB C&S          
8000001025 $6,000.00 2011FIVB8000001025 $6,000.00
6000001005 $4,000.00 2012FIVB6000001005 $4,000.00
8000013220 $22,450.00 2013FIVB10000014230 $26,575.00
2010000100 $2,500.00 2013CEV2010000100 $2,500.00
1000001000 $5,500.00 2014FIVB1000001000 $5,500.00
400200184619 $47,175.00 TotalTotal10506121223171232 $217,050.00
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
Overall42 60.0% 13 18.6% 15 21.4% 55-15 78.6% 10 15.6% 18 28.1% 36 56.3% 10-54 15.6% 42-36 53.8% 23-33 41.1% 11 66-70 48.5%
2013-201418 51.4% 7 20.0% 10 28.6% 25-10 71.4% 7 19.4% 8 22.2% 21 58.3% 7-29 19.4% 18-21 46.2% 14-18 43.8% 00 32-39 45.1%
Against the Field9 42.9% 4 19.0% 8 38.1% 13-8 61.9% 4 13.8% 7 24.1% 18 62.1% 4-25 13.8% 18-34 34.6% 16-30 34.8% 01 17-33 34.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021001100000032
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam641062229008130000004652
Challenge/Four Star/Open421140000050000001716
Confederation Championship000015000100000016
Total10621102535009200000006776
Head to Head Results
Bockermann/Urbatzka trail the series against the field 13-18 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
7/25/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool D Dalhausser/Rosenthal 4 Bockermann/Urbatzka 13 21-18, 21-17 0:40
Series tied with # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-1
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 2 Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 21-16, 21-15 0:36
5/31/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Winner 2 Bockermann/Urbatzka 10 Gavira/Herrera 15, Q4 43-45, 21-17, 15-13 1:11
Trail the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
4/30/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool C Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 16-21, 21-10, 15-13 0:46
8/7/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 23-25, 21-16, 15-10 0:54
Trail the series against # 5, Q1 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
8/9/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Felipe/Goncalves 13, Q1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 21-16, 14-21, 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against # 8 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-1
7/26/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Gibb/Patterson 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 13 21-12, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 11 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-4
6/12/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool F Erdmann/Matysik 6 Bockermann/Urbatzka 27, Q7 21-11, 21-17 0:31
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Bockermann/Urbatzka 30, Q17 Erdmann/Matysik 5 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:55
7/11/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool Q Erdmann/Matysik 9 Bockermann/Urbatzka 25, Q18 21-19, 21-14 0:36
7/30/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Erdmann/Matysik 13 Bockermann/Urbatzka 31, Q25 24-22, 21-16 0:42
5/3/10FIVBShanghai Open Country Quota Erdmann/Matysik 28, Q10 Bockermann/Urbatzka 21-18, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
8/2/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool N Fijalek/Prudel 5 Bockermann/Urbatzka 12 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 13 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
7/11/13FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Doppler/Horst 12 Bockermann/Urbatzka 21 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 14 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
4/30/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool C Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 Krasilnikov/Semenov 14 21-19, 16-21, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 16 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-3
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool F Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 11 Bockermann/Urbatzka 27, Q7 19-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:50
6/2/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Semi-Finals Bockermann/Urbatzka 10 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 1 18-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:51
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 13 Bockermann/Urbatzka 30, Q17 21-13, 21-17 0:35
5/18/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 31, Q11 Bockermann/Urbatzka Q27 21-13, 7-2 Retired 0:35
Lead the series against # 18 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 1-0
8/7/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 Kapa/McHugh 14 21-15, 16-21, 20-18 0:55
Lead the series against # 21 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-0
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Winner 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 16 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 13 21-18, 16-21, 15-11 0:54
7/5/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Winner 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 18 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 14 29-27, 35-33 0:55
Series tied with # 23, Q3 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-1
10/23/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool A Huber/Seidl 17 Bockermann/Urbatzka 16 21-18, 21-19 0:40
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool F Bockermann/Urbatzka 27, Q7 Huber/Seidl 22, Q1 17-21, 27-25, 15-10 0:56
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Doherty/Lucena, United States 1-0
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 Doherty/Lucena 25, Q4 22-20, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 27, Q12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-2
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 23, Q10 Bockermann/Urbatzka Q23 22-20, 17-21, 15-11 0:54
5/18/11FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 3 Bockermann/Urbatzka 28, Q12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 18, Q5 21-10, 21-19 0:34
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 11 Bockermann/Urbatzka 27, Q10 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 30 Bao/Ha, China 1-0
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool C Bockermann/Urbatzka 19 Bao/Ha 30 21-14, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # Q5 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 1-0
7/25/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 1 Bockermann/Urbatzka 13 Hatch/Redmann 22 21-13, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # Q15 Dumek/Kubala, Czechia 1-0
10/10/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool A Bockermann/Urbatzka 17 Dumek/Kubala 32, Q9 21-19, 21-18 0:37