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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Gstaad Grand Slam
July 9 - 13, 2014

(16, Q2) Ryan Doherty/Nick Lucena, United States

Ryan Doherty
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 2, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toms River, NJ

Height:

214 cm (7'1")

Weight:

104 kg (229 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$168,050.00

Nick Lucena
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 22, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Davie, FL

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

121

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$697,500.00

Awards

Most Improved Player 2014

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	10	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	1	US$143,000.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Did not play	Brad Keenan - 33rd
2010	Did not play	Matt Fuerbringer - 5th
2011	Did not play	Matt Fuerbringer - 9th
2012	Did not play	Matt Fuerbringer - 5th
2013	Todd Rogers - 17th	John Hyden - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	17, Q1	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	24, Q3	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	24, Q3	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	25, Q4	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	20	5th	480	US$10,000.00

Gstaad Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/9/2014	Qualifier 2	Christian Garcia / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (Q15)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:41
Thu, 7/10/2014	Pool A	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (17)	Lost 22-20, 19-21, 15-17	0:56
Thu, 7/10/2014	Pool A	Phil Dalhausser / Sean Rosenthal, United States (1)	Lost 21-23, 12-21	0:37
Fri, 7/11/2014	Pool A	Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (32)	Won 21-15, 21-12	0:33
Fri, 7/11/2014	Winner 1	Maverick Hatch / Christian Redmann, Canada (31, Q12)	Won 25-23, 21-18	0:40
Sat, 7/12/2014	Winner 2	Emanuel Rego / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (3)	Won 21-19, 23-21	0:38
Sat, 7/12/2014	Winner 3	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (7)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:35
Sat, 7/12/2014	Semi-Finals	Phil Dalhausser / Sean Rosenthal, United States (1)	Lost 21-15, 17-21, 13-15	0:50
Sun, 7/13/2014	Bronze Medal	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (12)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:38

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	$143,000.00
Total	10	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	$143,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ryan Doherty												Nick Lucena
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$10,500.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	$43,400.00
											World Tour Finals	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$87,500.00
30	0	1	1	1	4	2	11	2	0	$121,050.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	3	5	3	2	13	8	14	5	0	$406,900.00
15	0	1	0	1	1	4	3	3	0	$27,550.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	49	4	5	3	3	10	11	3	6	0	$154,700.00
6	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	$8,950.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00
54	0	2	2	2	8	7	18	5	0	$168,050.00	Total	121	9	11	6	6	27	21	19	11	0	$697,500.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00	4	2	66.7 %
2014	FIVB	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$96,000.00	19	13	59.4 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	$106,000.00	23	15	60.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ryan Doherty													Nick Lucena
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$3,250.00
											2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,250.00
											2009	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	$8,625.00
											2010	FIVB	9	0	1	1	0	3	3	1	0	0	$49,775.00
											2011	FIVB	14	0	1	0	1	3	4	2	2	1	$54,275.00
											2012	FIVB	11	0	1	0	1	5	1	2	1	0	$60,000.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	2	1	$20,700.00	2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	4	$12,950.00
5	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	$48,000.00	2014	FIVB	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	$48,000.00
15	0	1	1	0	1	1	8	2	1	$68,700.00	Total	Total	58	0	4	2	2	12	10	13	5	10	$238,125.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	20	66.7%	4	13.3%	6	20.0%	24-6	80.0%	5	23.8%	3	14.3%	13	61.9%	5-16	23.8%	20-13	60.6%	9-9	50.0%	1	1	30-23	56.6%
2013-2014	20	66.7%	4	13.3%	6	20.0%	24-6	80.0%	5	23.8%	3	14.3%	13	61.9%	5-16	23.8%	20-13	60.6%	9-9	50.0%	1	1	30-23	56.6%
Against the Field	15	62.5%	3	12.5%	6	25.0%	18-6	75.0%	4	25.0%	2	12.5%	10	62.5%	4-12	25.0%	30-20	60.0%	14-16	46.7%	0	0	22-18	55.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	1	14	13	0	0	9	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	30	23
Total	0	0	5	1	14	13	0	0	9	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	30	23

Head to Head Results
Doherty/Lucena lead the series against the field 16-11 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 4 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rosenthal, United States 0-3
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:50
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	23-21, 21-12	0:37
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool A	Dalhausser/Rosenthal	1	Doherty/Lucena	17, Q1	21-9, 21-18	0:33
Series tied with # 3 Rego/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Rego/Solberg	3	21-19, 23-21	0:38
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Rego/Solberg	8	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	21-18, 21-13	0:29
Lead the series against # 4, Q1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-0
6/22/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	15-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-1
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Gavira/Herrera	7	21-18, 21-18	0:35
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Gavira/Herrera	5	21-18, 17-21, 15-11	0:43
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	5	Doherty/Lucena	20	21-17, 17-21, 15-12	0:47
Lead the series against # 11 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 1-0
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Felipe/Goncalves	8	15-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:41
Lead the series against # 12 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
7/13/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Erdmann/Matysik	12	21-19, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 13 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool H	Gibb/Patterson	8	Doherty/Lucena	25, Q4	22-20, 24-22	0:44
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool D	Gibb/Patterson	4	Doherty/Lucena	20	20-22, 21-18, 15-13	0:51
Series tied with # 14 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
6/28/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Doherty/Lucena	17, Q1	25-23, 21-15	0:36
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool H	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	9	21-16, 21-16	0:32
Lead the series against # 15 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 2-0
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	27-25, 21-19	0:40
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doherty/Lucena	20	Stiekema/Varenhorst	23	21-17, 23-21	0:38
Trail the series against # 17 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	17	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	20-22, 21-19, 17-15	0:56
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool A	Doherty/Lucena	17, Q1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	16	11-21, 21-18, 21-19	0:47
6/14/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	18	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	21-16, 21-15	0:31
Trail the series against # 22 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 1	Bockermann/Urbatzka	19	Doherty/Lucena	25, Q4	22-20, 21-17	0:41
Lead the series against # 23, Q3 Dollinger/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doherty/Lucena	20	Dollinger/Fluggen	16	21-19, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 27, Q4 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool D	Doherty/Lucena	20	Huber/Seidl	13	25-23, 18-21, 15-7	0:47
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 1-0
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Hatch/Redmann	31, Q12	25-23, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 32 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-0
7/11/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Kissling/Kovatsch	32	21-15, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # Q5 Plavins/Solovejs, Latvia 1-0
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Doherty/Lucena	24, Q3	Plavins/Solovejs	25, Q4	16-21, 25-23, 15-6	0:48
Lead the series against # Q15 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Doherty/Lucena	16, Q2	Garcia/Marco	Q15	21-17, 23-21	0:41