Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Paraná Open
October 29 - November 2, 2014
(1) Ben Saxton/Chaim Schalk, Canada
 
Ben Saxton
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 21, 1988 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Calgary
Resides: Calgary
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 130
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Sydney 2018)
Career Winnings: US$330,687.50
Chaim Schalk
Canada / United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 23, 1986 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Red Deer, Alberta
Resides: Gardena, CA
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 104
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Rubavu 2021)
Career Winnings: US$316,662.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB550141711801193 US$505,825.00
Other100000010000 US$1,000.00
Overall560141711901193 US$506,825.00
Previous Paraná Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 15 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 19 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/3/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 25 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 19 17 240 US$9,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam 17 17 240 US$9,000.00
FIVB 7/9-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 21 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam 24 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2014 Berlin Grand Slam 15 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam 16 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam 15 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/22-26/2013 Xiamen Grand Slam 12 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2013 Moscow Grand Slam 14 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2013 Berlin Grand Slam 18 25 240 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2013 Long Beach Grand Slam 12 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2013 Gstaad Grand Slam 23, Q3 9 400 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 40 5 600 US$18,000.00
FIVB 6/18-23/2013 Rome Grand Slam 27, Q9 17 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2013 The Hague Grand Slam 28, Q8 17 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2013 Corrientes Grand Slam Q9 33 160 US$0.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2013 Shanghai Grand Slam Q10 33 160 US$0.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2013 Fuzhou Open Q10 33 100 US$0.00
Paraná Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 10/30/2014 Pool A Tomasz Gortych / Szymon Tralka, Poland (32, Q13) Won 21-11, 21-13 0:28
Thu, 10/30/2014 Pool A Maverick Hatch / Garrett May, Canada (16, Q1) Won 21-12, 21-12 0:32
Fri, 10/31/2014 Pool A Florian Schnetzer / Jorg Wutzl, Austria (17) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:33
Sat, 11/1/2014 Winner 2 Trevor Crabb / Adam Roberts, United States (26, Q8) Won 21-12, 21-14 0:32
Sat, 11/1/2014 Winner 3 Nicolas Capogrosso / Ian Mehamed, Argentina (10) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:32
Sun, 11/2/2014 Semi-Finals Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (4) Lost 26-24, 28-30, 9-15 0:58
Sun, 11/2/2014 Bronze Medal Sebastian Fuchs / Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany (5) Won 21-15, 21-10 0:33
Head to Head Results
Saxton/Schalk lead the series against the field 9-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 3 Binstock/Schachter 23 Saxton/Schalk 15 21-18, 25-23 0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-2
11/2/14FIVBParaná Open Semi-Finals Grimalt/Grimalt 4 Saxton/Schalk 1 24-26, 30-28, 15-9 0:58
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Grimalt/Grimalt 28, Q11 Saxton/Schalk 17 21-17, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 5 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 2-0
11/2/14FIVBParaná Open Bronze Medal Saxton/Schalk 1 Fuchs/Kaczmarek 5 21-15, 21-10 0:33
7/3/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool I Saxton/Schalk 40 Fuchs/Kaczmarek 16 21-18, 21-10 0:34
Lead the series against # 8 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-0
7/23/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool E Saxton/Schalk 12 O'Gorman/Pedlow 28, Q5 21-14, 25-23 0:37
Lead the series against # 10 Capogrosso/Mehamed, Argentina 1-0
11/1/14FIVBParaná Open Winner 3 Saxton/Schalk 1 Capogrosso/Mehamed 10 21-16, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # 11 Colina/Henriquez, Venezuela 1-0
6/18/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Saxton/Schalk 27, Q9 Colina/Henriquez Q8 15-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:44
Lead the series against # 16, Q1 Hatch/May, Canada 1-0
10/30/14FIVBParaná Open Pool A Saxton/Schalk 1 Hatch/May 16, Q1 21-12, 21-12 0:32
Lead the series against # 17 Schnetzer/Wutzl, Austria 1-0
10/31/14FIVBParaná Open Pool A Saxton/Schalk 1 Schnetzer/Wutzl 17 21-15, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 26, Q8 Crabb/Roberts, United States 1-0
11/1/14FIVBParaná Open Winner 2 Saxton/Schalk 1 Crabb/Roberts 26, Q8 21-12, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 32, Q13 Gortych/Tralka, Poland 1-0
10/30/14FIVBParaná Open Pool A Saxton/Schalk 1 Gortych/Tralka 32, Q13 21-11, 21-13 0:28