Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Volkswagen Open de Portugal
June 14 - 18, 2006
(5) Andrew Schacht/Joshua Slack, Australia
 
Andrew Schacht
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 22, 1973 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Adelaïde
Resides: Adelaïde
Height: 191 cm (6'4")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 118
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)
Career Winnings: US$237,120.00
Joshua Slack
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 16, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Brisbane
Resides: Lockleys, South Australia
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 137
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Montréal 2007)
Career Winnings: US$268,020.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB6901326101681661 US$435,690.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Victor Anfilloff - 33rd Did not play
1998 Rowan Searle - 41st Did not play
1999 Victor Anfilloff - 41st Matthew Grinlaubs - 37th
2000 Victor Anfilloff - 17th Matthew Grinlaubs - 9th
2001 Did not play Jarrod Novosel - 17th
2002 Joshua Slack - 5th Andrew Schacht - 5th
2003 Joshua Slack - 3rd Andrew Schacht - 3rd
2004 Joshua Slack - 17th Andrew Schacht - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 7 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 11 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/31-9/4/2005 Greece Open 7 4 280 US$12,000.00
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 8 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 17, Q1 13 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 20, Q3 13 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 17 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 16 17 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 11 33 50 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 10 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 14 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 8 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/14-25/2004 Athens XXVIII Olympic Games 13 9 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/28-8/1/2004 Austria Grand Slam 12 17 108 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/21-25/2004 Mazury Open 11 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/14-18/2004 France Grand Slam 11 9 224 US$8,600.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/2004 Norway Open 6 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/23-27/2004 Germany Grand Slam 11 7 300 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2004 Switzerland Open 12 9 144 US$5,500.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/15/2006 Winner 1 Taichi Morikawa / Tatsuo Yamamoto, Japan (28, Q16) Won 37-35, 21-18 1:14
Thu, 6/15/2006 Winner 2 Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (12) Lost 15-21, 15-21 0:46
Fri, 6/16/2006 Contender 2 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (22, Q9) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:44
Fri, 6/16/2006 Contender 3 Clemens Doppler / Peter Gartmayer, Austria (13) Lost 21-23, 21-18, 14-16 1:09
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 25-25
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-6
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 3 Schacht/Slack 7 Rego/Santos 2 21-16, 21-18 0:51
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 8 27-25, 17-21, 15-8 1:08
7/23/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 2 Schacht/Slack 17 21-11, 21-19 0:47
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 8 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:14
8/17/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 13 21-17, 21-17 0:44
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 17 30-32, 21-17, 15-12 1:14
7/27/03FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Schacht/Slack 16 23-21, 21-16 0:48
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool A Schacht/Slack 16 Rego/Santos 1 21-16, 21-11 0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-2
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 5 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Schacht/Slack 11 21-16, 21-17 0:45
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 Schacht/Slack 17 21-13, 21-16 0:49
Trail the series against # 4 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 6 Schacht/Slack 11 17-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:06
Trail the series against # 6 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-3
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Kais/Vesik 13 Schacht/Slack 20, Q3 21-15, 26-24 0:54
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 15 Schacht/Slack 16 21-16, 8-21, 16-14 0:53
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 2 Kais/Vesik 27, Q7 Schacht/Slack 11, Q1 22-20, 18-21, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # 7 Lione/Varnier, Italy 1-0
9/3/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 6 Schacht/Slack 7 Lione/Varnier 29, Q14 21-16, 18-21, 21-19 1:18
Trail the series against # 8 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-4
7/23/04FIVBMazury Open Winner 2 Schacht/Slack 11 Baracetti/Conde 6 15-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:07
6/26/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 5 Baracetti/Conde 14 Schacht/Slack 11 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:12
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Baracetti/Conde 11 Schacht/Slack 12 21-17, 21-19 0:46
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 7 Schacht/Slack 18 22-20, 21-15 0:43
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Schacht/Slack 14 21-16, 16-21, 17-15 0:58
Lead the series against # 9 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool B Schacht/Slack 18 Brenha/Maia 15 21-15, 19-21, 15-9 0:54
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool C Schacht/Slack 14 Brenha/Maia 19 By Forfeit 0:38
Lead the series against # 11 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 2-1
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 5 Horrem/Pettersen 12 Schacht/Slack 8 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:12
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 17 Horrem/Pettersen 16 19-21, 23-21, 15-10 1:07
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Schacht/Slack 8 Horrem/Pettersen 24 28-26, 21-19 0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Schacht/Slack 5 21-15, 21-15 0:46
Lead the series against # 13 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 2-1
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Doppler/Gartmayer 13 Schacht/Slack 5 23-21, 18-21, 16-14 1:09
6/3/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 5 Schacht/Slack 7 Doppler/Gartmayer 16 21-16, 21-19 0:39
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Schacht/Slack 11 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 21-15, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 17 Wu/Xu, China 1-0
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 11 Wu/Xu 9 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 18 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 4-0
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 11 Gosch/Strauss 22, Q6 21-14, 21-15 0:42
6/11/04FIVBPuerto Rico Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 11 Gosch/Strauss 22, Q3 21-19, 21-13 0:46
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool B Schacht/Slack 18 Gosch/Strauss 31, Q16 23-21, 21-13 0:43
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Schacht/Slack 24 Gosch/Strauss 48 21-18, 21-11 0:33
Series tied with # 19 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 2-2
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 11 Heyer/Laciga 12 18-21, 21-14, 15-7 0:54
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 17 Heyer/Laciga 6 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 0:55
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 5 Heyer/Laciga 9 Schacht/Slack 10 18-21, 27-25, 15-12 1:08
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Heyer/Laciga 13 Schacht/Slack 14 21-15, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 22, Q9 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 22, Q9 21-12, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 2-1
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 8 Lochhead/Pitman 19 24-22, 24-22 1:07
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 3 Schacht/Slack 17 Lochhead/Pitman 26, Q10 21-19, 21-18 0:47
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 41 Schacht/Slack 11 27-25, 21-17 0:56
Lead the series against # 27 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 7 Gscheidle/Schnider 26, Q6 21-16, 21-12 0:41
Lead the series against # 28, Q16 Morikawa/Yamamoto, Japan 1-0
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 5 Morikawa/Yamamoto 28, Q16 37-35, 21-18 1:14
Trail the series against Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-2
9/4/05FIVBGreece Open Bronze Medal Insfran/Marques 3 Schacht/Slack 7 24-22, 21-19 0:59
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 4 Insfran/Marques 3 Schacht/Slack 7 21-18, 21-16 0:48
Trail the series against Lopes/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
6/2/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 3 Lopes/Solberg 18, Q15 Schacht/Slack 7 21-18, 21-17 0:51
Lead the series against # Q2 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 1 Schacht/Slack 16 Asahi/Watanabe 32, Q13 19-21, 33-31, 15-10 1:12
Lead the series against # Q4 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Schacht/Slack 20, Q3 Berg/Svensson 29, Q8 21-16, 21-16 0:52
Lead the series against # Q6 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Schacht/Slack 8 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev 24, Q6 21-15, 21-13 0:41