Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Moscow Grand Slam
July 12 - 17, 2011
(28) Christopher McHugh/Joshua Slack, Australia
 
Christopher McHugh
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 31, 1989 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Pambula
Resides: Adelaide
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 132
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$188,737.50
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 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB260000100033109 US$29,100.00
Other1000000000000 US$0.00
Overall270000100033109 US$29,100.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Did not play Matthew Grinlaubs - 25th
2009 Sam Boehm - 41st Did not play
2010 Joshua Slack - 33rd Christopher McHugh - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam Q24 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam Q25 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam Q20 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 26, Q4 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2010 Aland Open 27, Q9 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2010 Kristiansand Open Q9 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q21 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q21 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-25/2010 Marseille Open Q13 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam Q25 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam Q24 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/15-21/2010 Prague Open 32, Q27 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2010 Moscow Grand Slam Q28 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open Q25 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2010 Shanghai Open Q20 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 4/20-25/2010 Brasilia Open Q19 33 30 US$0.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/14/2011 Pool N Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (5) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:37
Thu, 7/14/2011 Pool N Jefferson Bellaguarda / Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland (12) Lost 19-21, 10-21 0:43
Fri, 7/15/2011 Pool N Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (21, Q4) Won 21-14, 23-21 0:38
Fri, 7/15/2011 Winner 1 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (26, Q3) Won 21-19, 21-17 0:42
Sat, 7/16/2011 Winner 2 Marcio Araujo / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3) Won 21-10, 21-18 0:34
Sat, 7/16/2011 Winner 3 Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (7) Lost 21-19, 16-21, 11-15 0:51
Head to Head Results
McHugh/Slack trail the series against the field 10-15
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 3 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 1-0
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 McHugh/Slack 28 Araujo/Santos 3 21-10, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
6/17/10FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 McHugh/Slack 32, Q27 17-21, 23-21, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # 5 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N McHugh/Slack 28 Fijalek/Prudel 5 21-14, 21-19 0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Wu/Xu 7 McHugh/Slack 28 19-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 12 Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland 0-1
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N Bellaguarda/Heuscher 12 McHugh/Slack 28 21-19, 21-10 0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Plavins/Smedins 7 McHugh/Slack 26, Q4 21-16, 21-15 0:29
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Plavins/Smedins 6 McHugh/Slack 27, Q9 21-17, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 15 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
5/4/10FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Benes/Kubala 25, Q4 McHugh/Slack Q20 15-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:46
Lead the series against # 21, Q4 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N McHugh/Slack 28 Ces/Ces 21, Q4 21-14, 23-21 0:38
Trail the series against # 25 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-2
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 McHugh/Slack Q25 Hoyer/Soderberg Q8 21-19, 21-13 0:43
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q9 McHugh/Slack Q24 21-17, 21-16 0:41
5/26/10FIVBMyslowice Open Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg Q8 McHugh/Slack Q25 27-25, 21-11 0:47
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 McHugh/Slack 28 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 26, Q3 21-19, 21-17 0:42
Series tied with # 27 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-1
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lario/Mesa 28, Q5 McHugh/Slack Q21 20-22, 21-13, 15-12 0:56
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 McHugh/Slack Q28 Lario/Mesa Q5 21-17, 19-21, 18-16 1:00
Trail the series against # 30, Q2 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 0-2
8/27/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Doppler/Mellitzer 24 McHugh/Slack 26, Q4 21-19, 21-19 0:47
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Doppler/Mellitzer 31, Q12 McHugh/Slack Q28 21-19, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against # 32 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-2
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Bogatov/Prokopiev 29, Q8 McHugh/Slack Q24 21-19, 12-21, 16-14 0:53
6/17/10FIVBPrague Open Contender 1 Bogatov/Prokopiev 16 McHugh/Slack 32, Q27 21-18, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
6/16/10FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 3 McHugh/Slack 32, Q27 Bockermann/Urbatzka Q22 22-20, 16-21, 18-16  
Lead the series against # Q1 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Contender 1 McHugh/Slack 27, Q9 Samoilovs/Sorokins 11 21-15, 21-18 0:46
Trail the series against # Q9 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Lochhead/Pitman 23, Q8 McHugh/Slack Q25 13-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:41
Lead the series against # Q11 Horst/Mullner, Austria 1-0
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 McHugh/Slack Q24 Horst/Mullner Q9 21-17, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # Q15 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 32, Q9 McHugh/Slack Q25 21-19, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # Q23 Maia/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 1 McHugh/Slack Q21 Maia/Rosas Q12 21-16, 21-15 0:39