Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Yokohama Grand Slam
July 21 - 26, 2015
(Q11) Jonas Kissling/Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland
 
Jonas Kissling
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 7, 1990 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Strattlingen
Resides: Kappelen
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 39
Career Best: 5th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Fuzhou 2014)
Career Winnings: US$22,537.50
Mats Kovatsch
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 21, 1989 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Bein
Resides: Liebefeld
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 29
Career Best: 5th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Fuzhou 2014)
Career Winnings: US$21,512.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725293341Money
FIVB210000103025037 US$27,375.00
FIVB Age Group WC20000100000100 US$0.00
Overall230000203025137 US$27,375.00
Previous Yokohama Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/7-12/2015 Gstaad Major Series 31 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 30, Q8 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Q20 41 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2015 Lucerne Open 24 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 4/21-25/2015 Fuzhou Open 24, Q10 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/4-8/2014 Doha Open 28 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2014 Xiamen Open 22 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q14 41 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam Q16 41 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/9-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 32 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam Q18 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam Q18 41 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2014 Anapa Open 15 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 5/6-10/2014 Puerto Vallarta Open 19 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam Q17 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2014 Fuzhou Open 26, Q9 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 12/11-14/2013 Durban Open 19, Q3 9 250 US$4,000.00
Yokohama Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/21/2015 Qualifier 1 Hendrik Mol / Lars Fredrik Tvinde, Norway (Q22) Lost 20-22, 15-21 0:43
Head to Head Results
Kissling/Kovatsch trail the series against the field 8-15
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool C Nummerdor/Varenhorst 3 Kissling/Kovatsch 30, Q8 21-14, 19-21, 15-8 0:51
Trail the series against # 2 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool B Goncalves/Solberg 2 Kissling/Kovatsch 31 17-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:47
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
12/12/13FIVBDurban Open Pool C Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Kissling/Kovatsch 19, Q3 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
5/14/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Brouwer/Meeuwsen 8 Kissling/Kovatsch 24 21-16, 25-23 0:35
Trail the series against # 10 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
4/23/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool G Lupo/Nicolai 7 Kissling/Kovatsch 26, Q9 21-18, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 11 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool C Bourne/Hyden 14 Kissling/Kovatsch 30, Q8 19-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:47
Trail the series against # 14 Walkenhorst/Windscheif, Germany 0-2
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool B Walkenhorst/Windscheif 15 Kissling/Kovatsch 31 21-18, 23-21 0:42
6/25/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Walkenhorst/Windscheif 19, Q2 Kissling/Kovatsch Q18 21-14, 21-17 0:34
Trail the series against # 18 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
5/14/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Kantor/Losiak 9 Kissling/Kovatsch 24 21-15, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 20, Q2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 17 Kissling/Kovatsch 32 21-17, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 21 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
5/7/14FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool C Ingrosso/Ingrosso 14 Kissling/Kovatsch 19 23-21, 21-15 0:46
Trail the series against # 23 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Dalhausser/Rosenthal 1 Kissling/Kovatsch 32 21-17, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 25 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Kissling/Kovatsch 24, Q10 Henriquez/Villafane 17 20-22, 21-19, 15-11 0:51
Lead the series against # 26, Q5 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
8/15/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Kissling/Kovatsch Q22 Garcia/Marco Q11 21-13, 23-21 0:38
Lead the series against # Q4 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Kissling/Kovatsch 26, Q9 Gabathuler/Gerson 17 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # Q7 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 0-2
5/26/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Eithun/Horrem 27, Q13 Kissling/Kovatsch Q20 14-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:50
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Eithun/Horrem 17, Q2 Kissling/Kovatsch 22 9-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # Q12 Dollinger/Wickler, Germany 2-0
10/8/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool F Kissling/Kovatsch 22 Dollinger/Wickler 6 27-25, 21-18 0:42
5/9/14FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 1 Kissling/Kovatsch 19 Dollinger/Wickler 21, Q2 14-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # Q16 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 2-0
4/29/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Kissling/Kovatsch Q17 O'Gorman/Pedlow Q16 21-16, 15-21, 15-11 0:43
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Kissling/Kovatsch 26, Q9 O'Gorman/Pedlow 24, Q4 20-22, 21-18, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # Q20 Raoufi/Salemi, Iran 1-0
4/21/15FIVBFuzhou Open Qualifier 2 Kissling/Kovatsch 24, Q10 Raoufi/Salemi Q26 21-16, 24-26, 15-11 0:59
Trail the series against # Q22 Mol/Tvinde, Norway 0-1
7/21/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Mol/Tvinde Q22 Kissling/Kovatsch Q11 22-20, 21-15 0:43