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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships
June 13 - 19, 2011

(10) Jake Gibb/Sean Rosenthal, United States

Jake Gibb
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 6, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bountiful, UT

Resides:

Huntington Beach, CA

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

93 kg (205 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

150

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$826,312.50

Sean Rosenthal
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 19, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Redondo Beach, CA

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

191 cm (6'4")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

110

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$630,800.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	63	4	5	3	3	14	2	15	2	13	2	US$731,300.00

Previous Rome Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2010	Sean Rosenthal - 17th	Jake Gibb - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/6-11/2011	Beijing Grand Slam	11	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2011	Prague Open	5	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	5/2-7/2011	Shanghai Open	11	2	540	US$21,000.00
FIVB	4/18-23/2011	Brasilia Open	6	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/3-8/2010	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	7, Q3	5	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/27-8/1/2010	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	16	5	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/6-11/2010	Gstaad Grand Slam	16	5	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/29-7/4/2010	Stavanger Grand Slam	14	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/15-21/2010	Prague Open	17	5	360	US$9,100.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2010	Moscow Grand Slam	18	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/25-30/2010	Myslowice Open	14	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	5/18-23/2010	Rome Grand Slam	16	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	5/3-8/2010	Shanghai Open	15	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	4/20-25/2010	Brasilia Open	9	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2009	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	16	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2009	Marseille Grand Slam	16	9	320	US$6,600.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2009	Gstaad Grand Slam	16	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2009	Stavanger World Championships	23	9	400	US$11,000.00

Rome World Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Mon, 6/13/2011

Pool J

Karl Jaani / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (34)

Won 17-21, 24-22, 17-15

0:52

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	52	21	4	0.327	6	6	1	1
	1	21	8	3	0.238	2	0	0	1
	2	13	6	0	0.462	2	2	0	0
	3	18	7	1	0.333	2	4	1	0
Sean Rosenthal	Total	24	15	3	0.500	0	16	1	3
	1	7	4	0	0.571	0	5	0	2
	2	11	7	2	0.455	0	6	1	1
	3	6	4	1	0.500	0	5	0	0

Wed, 6/15/2011

Pool J

Yury Bogatov / Serguei Prokopiev, Russia (39)

Won 21-17, 21-18

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	34	17	3	0.412	7	4	2	1
	1	16	8	3	0.313	3	2	2	1
	2	18	9	0	0.500	4	2	0	0
Sean Rosenthal	Total	16	9	4	0.313	0	9	0	3
	1	7	4	1	0.429	0	2	0	3
	2	9	5	3	0.222	0	7	0	0

Thu, 6/16/2011

Pool J

Martins Plavins / Janis Smedins, Latvia (15)

Lost 15-21, 19-21

0:33

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	30	12	6	0.200	2	0	1	1
	1	14	4	4	0.000	1	0	0	1
	2	16	8	2	0.375	1	0	1	0
Sean Rosenthal	Total	12	7	2	0.417	0	6	2	4
	1	7	3	2	0.143	0	3	2	2
	2	5	4	0	0.800	0	3	0	2

Fri, 6/17/2011

Winner 1

Phil Dalhausser / Todd Rogers, United States (1)

Lost 14-21, 18-21

0:42

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	Total	37	10	7	0.081	1	4	1	0
	1	16	4	4	0.000	0	1	1	0
	2	21	6	3	0.143	1	3	0	0
Sean Rosenthal	Total	22	11	3	0.364	0	15	0	4
	1	7	4	1	0.429	0	4	0	3
	2	15	7	2	0.333	0	11	0	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Jake Gibb	153	60	20	0.261	16	14	5	3
Sean Rosenthal	74	42	12	0.405	0	46	3	14

World Championships Results

Year	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Berlin	Stein Metzger - 13th	Did not play
2007	Gstaad	Sean Rosenthal - 5th	Jake Gibb - 5th
2009	Stavanger	Sean Rosenthal - 9th	Jake Gibb - 9th
2013	Stare Jablonki	Casey Patterson - 17th	Phil Dalhausser - 9th
2015	The Hague	Casey Patterson - 5th	Did not play
2017	Vienna	Taylor Crabb - 17th	Did not play
2019	Hamburg	Taylor Crabb - 9th	Did not play

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/24-29/2007	Gstaad World Championships	14	5	600	US$18,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2009	Stavanger World Championships	23	9	400	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	10	17	200	US$7,000.00

Head to Head Results
Gibb/Rosenthal lead the series against the field 44-38

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 5-11
6/17/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	10	21-14, 21-18	0:42
5/7/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Gold Medal	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	21-18, 24-22	0:44
7/29/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool J	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	21-16, 16-21, 16-14	1:02
7/10/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	21-18, 16-21, 18-16	1:05
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool J	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	11-21, 22-20, 15-7	0:51
6/19/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 6	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	17	21-14, 18-21, 15-8	1:00
6/17/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	17	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	21-14, 23-21	0:46
6/13/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	21-14, 21-8	0:34
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool J	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	21-19, 18-21, 15-13	1:07
4/23/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 4	Dalhausser/Rogers	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	21-15, 21-18	0:39
6/29/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	23	21-14, 16-21, 15-8	0:52
3/30/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Bronze Medal	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:50
3/27/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	Dalhausser/Rogers	2	24-22, 21-18	0:48
9/28/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	Dalhausser/Rogers	8	21-18, 21-13	0:44
8/5/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Dalhausser/Rogers	17	Gibb/Rosenthal	12	21-18, 23-21	0:48
6/1/06	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Dalhausser/Rogers	13	Gibb/Rosenthal	20	21-15, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-2
6/10/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Rego	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	21-17, 21-15	0:35
6/11/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool K	Cerutti/Rego	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	21-18, 21-12	0:34
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/31/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 3	Araujo/Santos	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	21-17, 11-21, 15-8	0:50
Lead the series against # 4 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 4-3
5/7/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Brink/Reckermann	3	21-17, 21-11	0:36
5/5/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Brink/Reckermann	3	21-17, 21-9	0:34
7/31/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool A	Brink/Reckermann	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	20-22, 21-17, 15-9	1:07
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brink/Reckermann	1	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	23-21, 21-13	0:46
7/3/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Winner 2	Brink/Reckermann	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	23	21-18, 21-16	0:47
5/31/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Bronze Medal	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Brink/Reckermann	3	21-16, 21-19	0:50
5/29/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Brink/Reckermann	3	13-21, 24-22, 15-9	1:00
Lead the series against # 5 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 2-1
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Klemperer/Koreng	6	21-17, 17-21, 15-13	0:56
8/7/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 3	Klemperer/Koreng	19	Gibb/Rosenthal	7, Q3	22-20, 22-20	0:43
5/29/09	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Klemperer/Koreng	7	23-25, 21-18, 18-16	1:11
Series tied with # 6 Wu/Xu, China 6-6
6/9/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool F	Wu/Xu	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	13-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:53
5/19/11	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 2	Wu/Xu	6	Gibb/Rosenthal	5	21-18, 21-19	0:40
7/31/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	Wu/Xu	2	21-15, 17-21, 15-9	0:53
7/3/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Wu/Xu	4	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	29-27, 22-20	0:53
6/18/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 4	Wu/Xu	5	Gibb/Rosenthal	17	21-17, 21-16	0:42
5/27/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	Wu/Xu	19	17-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:54
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Wu/Xu	10	20-22, 21-18, 15-10	0:41
5/24/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Contender 5	Wu/Xu	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	21-17, 21-17	0:42
3/29/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Semi-Finals	Wu/Xu	7	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	21-19, 21-15	0:41
3/28/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	Wu/Xu	7	21-15, 21-14	0:39
10/27/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Rosenthal	4	Wu/Xu	6	21-16, 21-17	0:39
6/22/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Contender 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	28	Wu/Xu	21, Q9	21-16, 21-14	0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
5/28/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 2	Fuerbringer/Lucena	20, Q4	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	17-21, 24-22, 15-13	1:05
Trail the series against # 9 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
5/6/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 4	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Gavira/Herrera	7	21-18, 18-21, 15-9	0:49
7/1/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool L	Gavira/Herrera	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	21-18, 21-17	0:37
5/5/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Gavira/Herrera	2	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	21-16, 21-15	0:47
Lead the series against # 11 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 2-1
8/5/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool P	Gibb/Rosenthal	7, Q3	Benes/Kubala	23	21-18, 17-21, 15-6	0:56
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool J	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	Benes/Kubala	17	21-12, 21-14	0:37
7/1/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool L	Benes/Kubala	19	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	22-20, 21-15	0:43
Series tied with # 15 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-1
6/16/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool J	Plavins/Smedins	15	Gibb/Rosenthal	10	21-15, 21-19	0:33
6/10/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Plavins/Smedins	14	21-17, 18-21, 20-18	0:57
Trail the series against # 17 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-2
5/27/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 2	Nummerdor/Schuil	3	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	23-21, 17-21, 15-12	0:59
4/23/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	9	Nummerdor/Schuil	1	27-29, 23-21, 19-17	1:17
7/26/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool X	Nummerdor/Schuil	11	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	30-28, 21-19	0:54
Trail the series against # 19 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 0-1
5/21/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	21-13, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 20 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
4/21/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Erdmann/Matysik	21	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	21-19, 22-20	0:45
Lead the series against # 25 Ces/Ces, France 2-0
5/5/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Ces/Ces	18	21-19, 21-19	0:40
6/26/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool F	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Ces/Ces	27, Q12	21-12, 22-20	0:41
Lead the series against # 26 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 4-0
6/27/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Gibb/Rosenthal	23	Lochhead/Pitman	26	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	1:00
7/3/08	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Lochhead/Pitman	22	21-17, 21-15	0:40
6/12/08	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool F	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Lochhead/Pitman	22, Q7	21-17, 21-19	0:39
5/22/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Winner 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	Lochhead/Pitman	23, Q5	21-18, 22-20	0:41
Lead the series against # 27 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool A	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	Gabathuler/Schnider	32, Q6	21-18, 21-19	0:49
Lead the series against # 30 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
6/18/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 3	Gibb/Rosenthal	17	Fijalek/Prudel	8	21-19, 21-19	0:44
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 2	Gibb/Rosenthal	15	Fijalek/Prudel	17	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	0:53
Trail the series against # 31 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 2-3
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool A	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17, Q2	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	21-18, 21-17	0:43
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool H	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	24, Q1	Gibb/Rosenthal	8	21-17, 14-21, 15-13	0:57
5/22/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	7	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	26	21-17, 21-15	0:42
6/29/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool B	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	15, Q2	Gibb/Rosenthal	2	22-20, 21-18	0:48
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool A	Gibb/Rosenthal	1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17	21-16, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # 34 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 2-0
6/13/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool J	Gibb/Rosenthal	10	Jaani/Vesik	34	17-21, 24-22, 17-15	0:52
8/5/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool P	Gibb/Rosenthal	7, Q3	Jaani/Vesik	26, Q6	22-20, 21-16	0:39
Lead the series against # 35 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 2-1
6/9/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool F	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q14	19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:53
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	27, Q9	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	21-19, 9-21, 15-9	0:49
7/1/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool L	Gibb/Rosenthal	14	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	30	21-19, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 39 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 2-0
6/15/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool J	Gibb/Rosenthal	10	Bogatov/Prokopiev	39	21-17, 21-18	0:44
6/17/10	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	17	Bogatov/Prokopiev	16	21-12, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 40 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
4/20/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	6	Laciga/Weingart	22	21-14, 21-16	0:31
Lead the series against # 44 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 2-1
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	11	Doppler/Mellitzer	22	21-17, 21-19	0:42
7/30/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool J	Doppler/Mellitzer	32	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	25-23, 13-21, 15-13	1:03
6/11/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool K	Gibb/Rosenthal	18	Doppler/Mellitzer	31, Q12	21-13, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 45 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool J	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	32, Q9	21-17, 18-21, 17-15	0:55
Lead the series against # 48 Abreu/Silva, Angola 1-0
7/1/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool B	Gibb/Rosenthal	23	Abreu/Silva	47	21-12, 21-10	0:30