Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Smart Grand Slam
July 10 - 15, 2007
(10) Jonas Reckermann/Mischa Urbatzka, Germany
 
Jonas Reckermann
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 26, 1979 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Rheine
Resides: Köln
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 97 kg (213 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 104
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$691,427.50
Mischa Urbatzka
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 29, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Elmshorn
Resides: Hamburg
Height: 189 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 98
Career Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$238,675.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB270411536250 US$273,300.00
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Markus Dieckmann - 13th Did not play
2002 Markus Dieckmann - 3rd Did not play
2003 Markus Dieckmann - 4th Did not play
2004 Markus Dieckmann - 1st Daniel Krug - Country Quota
2005 Markus Dieckmann - 9th Daniel Krug - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 5 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 17, Q1 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 19 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 19 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 17 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 14 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 19 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 12 17 120 US$3,000.00
Berlin Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/12/2007 Pool G Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (23) Won 24-22, 22-20 0:41
Fri, 7/13/2007 Pool G Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (26, Q14) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:39
Fri, 7/13/2007 Pool G Jake Gibb / Sean Rosenthal, United States (7) Won 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:57
Sat, 7/14/2007 Winner 2 Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (11, Q1) Lost 14-21, 21-13, 8-15 0:50
Head to Head Results
Reckermann/Urbatzka lead the series against the field 20-18
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-1
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 Rego/Santos 1 21-18, 21-16 0:36
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17 21-16, 21-14 0:37
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Rego/Santos 1 21-18, 23-25, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 2 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Cunha/Neto 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-11, 21-16 0:40
Series tied with # 3 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-1
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 14 23-25, 22-20, 15-13 1:09
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 15-21, 23-21, 15-5 0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 11 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 14-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:05
Lead the series against # 7 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 1-0
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Gibb/Rosenthal 7 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # 8 Lambert/Metzger, United States 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Lambert/Metzger 14 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 23-21, 18-21, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # 9 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 22-20, 17-21, 15-13 1:08
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
7/14/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Marques/Solberg 11, Q1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 21-14, 13-21, 15-8 0:50
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 3 Marques/Solberg 6, Q1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-16, 27-25 0:49
Trail the series against # 12 Wu/Xu, China 0-2
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 11 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 21-17, 21-18 0:42
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 Reckermann/Urbatzka 12 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 13 Schacht/Slack, Australia 1-0
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Schacht/Slack 12 21-19, 21-17 0:53
Trail the series against # 14 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/16/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 5 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-19, 19-21, 18-16 1:01
Trail the series against # 15 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Herrera/Mesa 16 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 22-24, 21-18, 15-12 1:01
Lead the series against # 18, Q2 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 De Gruijter/Ronnes 25, Q2 21-19, 21-18 0:47
Lead the series against # 19 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 1-0
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 30-28, 22-20 0:49
Series tied with # 20 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 6 36-34, 21-15 0:57
5/11/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 5 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 23, Q3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 21-18, 18-21, 19-17 1:13
Trail the series against # 21 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 2 Lione/Varnier 15 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17 21-14, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 22 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Plavins/Samoilovs 27, Q8 Reckermann/Urbatzka 12 21-18, 21-15 0:40
Series tied with # 23 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-1
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 24-22, 22-20 0:41
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 Reckermann/Urbatzka 20 21-14, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 25, Q4 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Horrem/Maaseide 14 21-13, 21-12 0:51
Series tied with # 26, Q14 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Boersma/Ronnes 26, Q14 21-14, 21-16 0:39
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Boersma/Ronnes 27, Q8 Reckermann/Urbatzka 14 11-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:58
Lead the series against # 27 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Laciga/Laciga 28 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 28 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Deulofeu/Salvetti 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against de Paula/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
7/7/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 5 Insfran/de Paula 15 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 21-18, 21-15 0:45
Lead the series against # Q7 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Asahi/Shiratori 18 21-16, 21-9 0:29
Lead the series against # Q11 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 2-0
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Gscheidle/Schnider 30, Q11 21-16, 21-13 0:36
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 14 Gscheidle/Schnider 19 21-10, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # Q16 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 Goranson/Hoidalen 32 21-14, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # Q18 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 17, Q1 Koshkarev/Prokopiev Q17 21-16, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # Q20 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 1-0
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q4 19-21, 21-19, 16-14 1:08
Lead the series against # Q22 Kubala/Pavlas, Czech Republic 1-0
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Kubala/Pavlas 29 22-24, 21-19, 15-6 0:56