$150,000 VolleyHut Clearwater Beach Invitational
April 20 - 22, 2001
(2) Carl Henkel/Sinjin Smith
 
Carl Henkel
Photo: AVP
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1969 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Redondo Beach, CA
Resides: Redondo Beach, CA
Height: 6'7"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 167
Career Best: 2nd (6 times)
Career BVA Best: 5th (Clearwater 2001)
Career Winnings: $324,663.75
Christopher 'Sinjin' Smith
Photo: Mauro De Sanctis
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 7, 1957 (66 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Monica, CA
Resides: Pacific Palisades, CA
Height: 6'3"
College(s): UCLA
Seasons: 25
Tournaments: 420
Career Wins: 139
Career BVA Best: 5th (Clearwater 2001)
Career Winnings: $1,698,967.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
AVP10000010000 $3,200.00
BVA10000100000 $4,125.00
FIVB7205147101311165 US$389,150.00
USAV10000100000 $6,500.00
Overall7505149111311165 US$402,975.00
Previous Clearwater Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
P&R 1982 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 2nd
P&R 1983 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 3rd
AVP 1984 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 1st
AVP 1985 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 1st
AVP 1986 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 1st
AVP 1987 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 2nd
AVP 1988 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 3rd
AVP 1989 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 2nd
AVP 1990 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 1st
AVP 1991 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 2nd
AVP 1992 Ed Carrillo - 9th Randy Stoklos - 2nd
AVP 1993 Did not play Randy Stoklos - 7th
AVP 1994 Kevin Waterbury - 21st Did not play
FIVB 1995 Sinjin Smith - 5th Carl Henkel - 5th
AVP 1998 John Anselmo - 25th Ricci Luyties - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 Belgium Open 11 2 306 US$18,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Austria Open 21 7 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2000 Portugal Open 10 25 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 15 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open 21 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2000 Norway Open 23 5 204 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2000 U.S. Grand Slam 21 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Spain Open 8 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2000 Canada Open 11 25 34 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2000 Mexico Open 8 13 102 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2000 Macau Open 8 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB 1/18-23/2000 Brazil Open 9 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/12-16/2000 Argentina Open 12 7 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/30-12/5/1999 Brazil Open 10 13 102 US$3,000.00
USAV 9/10-12/1999 U.S. Olympic Cup 3 5 204 $6,500.00
FIVB 8/17-22/1999 Spanish Open 11 7 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/11-15/1999 Belgium Open 14 17 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/4-8/1999 Portugal Open 15 9 136 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/28-8/1/1999 Open of Austria 9 17 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 16 7 300 US$9,000.00
FIVB 7/14-18/1999 Italian Open 18 9 136 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/7-11/1999 Norway Open 13 17 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/1999 German Open 10 17 68 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/23-27/1999 Russian Open 17 7 170 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/1999 Toronto Open 14 17 68 US$2,500.00
Clearwater Beach Invitational Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 4/21/2001 Winner 1 Dan Landry / Jeff Nygaard (15) Won 21-19, 14-21, 15-12 0:57
Sat, 4/21/2001 Winner 2 Gaston Macau / Chad Turner (10) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:38
Sun, 4/22/2001 Winner 3 Dax Holdren / Todd Rogers (3) Lost 16-21, 16-21 0:26
Sun, 4/22/2001 Contender 4 Stein Metzger / Kevin Wong (4) Lost 16-21, 21-19, 11-15 1:02
Head to Head Results
Henkel/Smith lead the series against the field 3-2
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Blanton/Fonoimoana 1-0
7/24/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Henkel/Smith 16 Blanton/Fonoimoana 19 15-1 0:20
Trail the series against # 3 Holdren/Rogers 0-1
4/22/01BVAClearwater Beach Invitational Winner 3 Holdren/Rogers 3 Henkel/Smith 2 21-16, 21-16 0:26
Trail the series against # 4 Metzger/Wong 0-1
4/22/01BVAClearwater Beach Invitational Contender 4 Metzger/Wong 4 Henkel/Smith 2 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 1:02
Lead the series against # 10 Macau/Turner 1-0
4/21/01BVAClearwater Beach Invitational Winner 2 Henkel/Smith 2 Macau/Turner 10 21-15, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Landry/Nygaard 1-0
4/21/01BVAClearwater Beach Invitational Winner 1 Henkel/Smith 2 Landry/Nygaard 15 21-19, 14-21, 15-12 0:57