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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Foro Italico Open presented by Skipper
May 12 - 17, 2009

(5) David Klemperer/Eric Koreng, Germany

David Klemperer
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 22, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kiel

Resides:

Hamburg

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

104

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Stavanger 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$373,360.00

Eric Koreng
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 16, 1981 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Stralsund

Resides:

Kiel

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Stavanger 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$333,950.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	58	1	4	3	3	12	4	15	1	6	5	1	1	1	1	US$591,700.00

Previous Rome Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/6-11/2008	Dubai Open	3	5	360	US$8,500.00
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Mallorca Open	2	2	540	US$19,500.00
FIVB	8/9-22/2008	Beijing XXIX Olympic Games	8	5	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/1-6/2008	Moscow Grand Slam	5	3	640	US$23,000.00
FIVB	6/24-29/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	4	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	6	3	640	US$23,000.00
FIVB	6/10-15/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	7	5	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/3-8/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	2	5	360	US$8,500.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	6	5	360	US$8,500.00
FIVB	8/15-19/2007	Aland Open	2	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	14	2	720	US$29,500.00
FIVB	7/24-29/2007	Gstaad World Championships	17	9	400	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/10-15/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	24	2	720	US$29,500.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	27	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	Q8	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Zagreb Open	25	9	240	US$6,000.00

Rome Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/14/2009	Winner 1	Miguel Maia / Pedro Rosas, Portugal (28, Q3)	Won 19-21, 21-17, 23-21	1:06
Thu, 5/14/2009	Winner 2	Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (12)	Won 26-28, 22-20, 15-13	1:05
Fri, 5/15/2009	Winner 3	Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (4)	Lost 23-21, 9-21, 8-15	1:04
Fri, 5/15/2009	Contender 4	Michal Biza / Pavel Rotrekl, Czech Republic (16, Q2)	Won 21-16, 26-24	0:54
Sat, 5/16/2009	Contender 5	Paolo Nicolai / Matteo Varnier, Italy (9)	Lost 17-21, 21-23	0:54

Head to Head Results
Klemperer/Koreng lead the series against the field 14-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-2
8/5/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Rego/Santos	1	Klemperer/Koreng	14	21-13, 21-14	0:44
6/8/07	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Winner 3	Rego/Santos	1	Klemperer/Koreng	25	21-17, 21-16	0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
5/15/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Winner 3	Brink/Reckermann	4	Klemperer/Koreng	5	21-23, 21-9, 15-8	1:04
Lead the series against # 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-0
7/14/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Klemperer/Koreng	24	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	6	21-19, 26-24	0:49
Trail the series against # 9 Nicolai/Varnier, Italy 0-1
5/16/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 5	Nicolai/Varnier	9	Klemperer/Koreng	5	21-17, 23-21	0:54
Series tied with # 12 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-1
5/14/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Winner 2	Klemperer/Koreng	5	Heuscher/Heyer	12	26-28, 22-20, 15-13	1:05
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool F	Heuscher/Heyer	22, Q2	Klemperer/Koreng	6	21-17, 21-17	0:43
Lead the series against # 13 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
6/13/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	7	Lochhead/Pitman	22, Q7	17-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:56
Lead the series against # 14 Gosch/Horst, Austria 1-0
6/12/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Klemperer/Koreng	7	Gosch/Horst	26	21-17, 21-17	0:43
Lead the series against # 16, Q2 Biza/Rotrekl, Czech Republic 1-0
5/15/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Contender 4	Klemperer/Koreng	5	Biza/Rotrekl	16, Q2	21-16, 26-24	0:54
Lead the series against # 23 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 2-0
6/26/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Klemperer/Koreng	4	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	20	21-14, 21-11	0:36
6/21/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 3	Klemperer/Koreng	6	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	24, Q1	21-19, 21-15	0:51
Lead the series against # 28, Q3 Maia/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
5/14/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	5	Maia/Rosas	28, Q3	19-21, 21-17, 23-21	1:06
Lead the series against # 29 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-0
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Klemperer/Koreng	24	Horrem/Maaseide	25, Q4	21-19, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 3-2
9/6/08	FIVB	Mallorca Open	Contender 6	Klemperer/Koreng	2	Araujo/Magalhaes	10	21-14, 21-14	0:40
6/20/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	6	Araujo/Magalhaes	21	15-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:59
5/24/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Contender 6	Araujo/Magalhaes	11	Klemperer/Koreng	6	21-17, 21-18	0:53
5/22/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Winner 2	Klemperer/Koreng	6	Araujo/Magalhaes	11	21-15, 22-20	0:51
7/15/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Gold Medal	Araujo/Magalhaes	3	Klemperer/Koreng	24	15-21, 21-16, 9-9 Retired	1:14
Lead the series against # Q12 Arkaev/Likholetov, Russia 1-0
7/4/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	5	Arkaev/Likholetov	10	21-13, 25-23	0:47
Lead the series against # Q13 Spijkers/van de Sande, Netherlands 1-0
9/4/08	FIVB	Mallorca Open	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	2	Spijkers/van de Sande	31, Q24	21-14, 21-15	0:37