European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Spanish Masters
April 17 - 20, 2008
(13) Rieke Brink-Abeler/Hella Jurich, Germany
 
Rieke Brink-Abeler
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 11, 1979 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Emsdetten
Resides: Münster
Height: 179 cm (5'10")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 91
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career CEV Best: 4th (Niechorze 2011)
Career Winnings: US$175,587.44
Hella Jürich
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 28, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Tokio
Resides: Münster
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 58
Career Best: 4th (FIVB Phuket 2007)
Career CEV Best: 9th (Gran Canaria 2008)
Career Winnings: US$150,488.38
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913141725333541CQMoney
CEV5000000120100100 US$8,549.88
CEV Under Age1000000001000000 US$0.00
FIVB5200011011440864022 US$292,900.00
Overall5800011011561964122 US$301,449.88
Previous Gran Canaria Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 15, Q1 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 14 4 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 8 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 8 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open 10 5 300 US$8,800.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 12 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 11 9 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 7 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 10 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 12 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 12 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2007 Espinho Open 11 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 5/30-6/3/2007 Seoul Open 10 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open 8 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/2-6/2007 Shanghai Open 8 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/1-5/2006 Thailand Open 6 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2006 Mexico Open 4 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 9/13-17/2006 Portugal Open 8 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/2-5/2006 Austria Grand Slam 20 9 320 US$7,750.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2006 Paris Grand Slam 12 25 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/19-22/2006 St. Petersburg Open 6 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2006 France Open 15 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 15 9 320 US$7,750.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 19 25 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 5/24-28/2006 China Open 21 9 240 US$6,000.00
CEV 5/17-21/2006 Turkish Masters 17 120 € 500.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2006 Italian Open 23 9 240 US$6,000.00
Spanish Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/18/2008 Winner 1 Alexandra Moiseeva / Natalya Uryadova, Russia (4) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:40
Fri, 4/18/2008 Winner 2 Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (12) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:40
Fri, 4/18/2008 Contender 2 Stephanie Pohl / Okka Rau, Germany (2) Lost 21-18, 23-25, 12-15 0:58
Head to Head Results
Brink-Abeler/Jurich lead the series against the field 40-24
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
5/18/06CEVTurkish Masters Qualifier 4 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 22-20, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-3
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 13 18-21, 25-23, 15-12 0:58
8/10/07FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 6 Pohl/Rau 4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 10 24-22, 22-20 0:39
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 14, Q5 21-17, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 3 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 3-2
5/25/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 4 Kadijk/Mooren 21 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 21-17, 16-21, 21-19 0:55
7/7/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 5 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15 Kadijk/Mooren 8 21-19, 14-21, 18-16 0:53
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 14 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 19 21-18, 21-19 0:36
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 24 Kadijk/Mooren 7 21-14, 21-14 0:29
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 30, Q25 Kadijk/Mooren 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 4 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 3-0
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 13 Moiseeva/Uryadova 4 21-17, 21-17 0:40
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 10 Moiseeva/Uryadova 29 21-18, 21-14 0:39
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 6 Moiseeva/Uryadova 9 21-14, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 5 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 1-0
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool K Brink-Abeler/Jurich 11 Alcon/Matveeva 38 21-17, 22-20 0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-3
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 3 Hakedal/Torlen 5 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 4 21-17, 18-21, 15-7 1:03
8/3/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D Hakedal/Torlen 13 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 20 26-28, 21-17, 15-13 1:01
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 15 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 18 22-20, 19-21, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # 8 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-0
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15, Q1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25, Q4 21-17, 30-28 0:48
Lead the series against # 9, Q1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 6-2
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 10 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 23 21-10, 21-15 0:31
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Schwaiger/Schwaiger 23 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 10 21-18, 22-20 0:39
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 21 21-13, 20-22, 15-9 0:50
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 21-18, 21-12 0:37
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 18 21-18, 22-20 0:39
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool B Schwaiger/Schwaiger 18 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15 16-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:48
7/13/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 18 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 31, Q15 21-13, 15-21, 15-8 0:40
6/28/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 14, Q5 Schwaiger/Schwaiger Q12 21-17, 17-21, 15-8 0:47
Lead the series against # 10, Q5 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15, Q1 Glesnes/Maaseide 18 21-17, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 11, Q6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-3
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 Ludwig/Niedrig 5 21-15, 21-19 0:39
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 7 21-16, 21-19 0:39
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Ludwig/Niedrig 22 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 21-14, 21-18 0:35
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 4 Ludwig/Niedrig 23, Q12 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 4 22-20, 21-18 0:44
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 21 Ludwig/Niedrig 27, Q8 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 12 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Winner 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 12 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 13 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 14, Q13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 14 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 19 21-19, 35-33 0:55
Lead the series against # 15, Q15 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 4-1
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15, Q1 Kuhn/Schwer 16 21-17, 15-21, 15-12 0:58
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 Kuhn/Schwer 25, Q3 21-12, 27-25 0:45
8/10/07FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 5 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 10 Kuhn/Schwer 27, Q3 21-17, 21-15 0:37
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 Kuhn/Schwer 21 22-20, 21-18 0:44
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 3 Kuhn/Schwer 15 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 23 21-14, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against Claasen/Roder, Germany 4-3
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 2 Claasen/Roder 30 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 11 16-21, 31-29, 16-14 1:06
9/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 6 Claasen/Roder 22 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 21-15, 19-21, 15-13 0:49
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 1 Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 21-16, 9-21, 15-11 0:44
7/21/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 5 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 6 Claasen/Roder 23 21-18, 21-15 0:38
5/18/06CEVTurkish Masters Qualifier 3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Claasen/Roder 21-16, 21-15 0:42
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 22 Claasen/Roder 27, Q7 21-19, 23-25, 15-13 1:08
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 24 Claasen/Roder 25, Q4 21-17, 21-18 0:32
Lead the series against # Q2 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 Jursone/Minusa 25, Q6 21-15, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # Q3 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-0
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 6 Baburina/Osheyko 27, Q6 21-13, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # Q9 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 3-0
11/2/06FIVBThailand Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 6 Petrova/Skalnikova 11 21-15, 21-18 0:39
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 4 Petrova/Skalnikova 13 21-19, 17-21, 15-12 0:58
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool B Brink-Abeler/Jurich 15 Petrova/Skalnikova 31, Q22 21-17, 15-21, 15-10 0:43
Series tied with # Q10 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 3-3
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 29-27, 21-15 0:46
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 9 21-15, 21-17 0:36
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Nystrom/Nystrom 28 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 22-20, 21-17 0:37
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 21, Q3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 0:54
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 23 21-19, 21-17 0:40
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 20 Nystrom/Nystrom 29, Q4 21-16, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # Q17 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-0
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 4 Campisi/Lozano 29, Q14 21-15, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
Lead the series against # Q19 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 4-2
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Gattelli/Perrotta 28, Q8 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 19-21, 21-15, 16-14 0:59
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool E Brink-Abeler/Jurich 12 Gattelli/Perrotta 28, Q7 21-14, 21-17 0:37
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 11 Gattelli/Perrotta 27, Q2 21-17, 21-10 0:32
5/26/06FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 21 Gattelli/Perrotta 20 22-20, 18-21, 15-11 0:58
5/12/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 23 Gattelli/Perrotta 9 21-23, 21-19, 15-8 1:03
6/15/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 26, Q3 Brink-Abeler/Jurich Q30 21-17, 16-21, 15-7 0:49
Lead the series against # Q22 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 7 Gioria/Momoli 26, Q5 21-19, 21-19 0:35