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FIVB Age Group World Championships
SWATCH FIVB Junior (U21) World Championships
August 30 - September 2, 2012

(5) Mirco Gerson/Gabriel Kissling, Switzerland

Mirco Gerson
Switzerland

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 29, 1992 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Belp

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Qinzhou 2020)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

2nd (Halifax 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$159,856.10

Gabriel Kissling
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 4, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Beil

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB U21 World Championships Halifax 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$10,350.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	US$0.00

Previous Halifax Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2011	Gabriel Kissling - 5th	Mirco Gerson - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	8/31-9/4/2011	Under 21 World Championships	10	5th	0	US$0.00

Under 21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/30/2012	Pool N	Diego Diaz / Jose Vargas, Peru (21)	Won 21-11, 21-18	0:30
Fri, 8/31/2012	Pool N	Runar Sannarnes / Andreas Takvam, Norway (12)	Won 21-18, 22-20	0:40
Sat, 9/1/2012	Winner 2	Gerardo Mendez / Vicente Salasar, Venezuela (24)	Won 21-7, 21-17	0:32
Sat, 9/1/2012	Winner 3	Ondrej Benes / Ondrej Perusic, Czech Republic (13)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:44
Sun, 9/2/2012	Semi-Finals	Fabian Schmidt / Dominik Stork, Germany (8)	Won 21-15, 21-15	0:35
Sun, 9/2/2012	Gold Medal	Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (3)	Lost 15-21, 14-21	0:36

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$)
U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U21 World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mirco Gerson												Gabriel Kissling
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$9,000.00	World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,000.00	World Tour Finals
34	0	0	1	0	1	6	6	10	0	$92,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
33	0	0	1	0	1	8	13	7	0	$41,450.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	$4,050.00
12	1	1	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	$12,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	0	0	1	0	3	2	4	2	0	$4,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
87	1	2	4	1	4	18	25	17	0	$159,575.00	Total	44	0	1	1	0	4	4	6	7	0	$10,350.00

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
2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	3	0.0 %
2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	1	83.3 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	9	5	64.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mirco Gerson													Gabriel Kissling
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$5,250.00	2012	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	$5,250.00	Total	Total	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00

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	10	83.3%	1	8.3%	1	8.3%	11-1	91.7%	2	25.0%	1	12.5%	5	62.5%	2-6	25.0%	10-5	66.7%	3-2	60.0%	1	0	14-7	66.7%
2011-2012	7	87.5%	1	12.5%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	7-2	77.8%	1-0	100.0%	1	0	9-2	81.8%
Against the Field	5	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	10-4	71.4%	0-0		0	0	5-2	71.4%

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
U23 World Championships	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	2
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total	0	0	2	0	7	4	0	0	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	14	7

Head to Head Results
Gerson/Kissling lead the series against the field 5-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
9/2/12	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Gold Medal	Kantor/Losiak	3	Gerson/Kissling	5	21-15, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Schmidt/Stork, Germany 1-0
9/2/12	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Semi-Finals	Gerson/Kissling	5	Schmidt/Stork	8	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 12 Sannarnes/Takvam, Norway 1-0
8/31/12	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool N	Gerson/Kissling	5	Sannarnes/Takvam	12	21-18, 22-20	0:40
Lead the series against # 13 Benes/Perusic, Czech Republic 1-0
9/1/12	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 3	Gerson/Kissling	5	Benes/Perusic	13	21-16, 21-17	0:44
Lead the series against # 21 Diaz/Vargas, Peru 1-0
8/30/12	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool N	Gerson/Kissling	5	Diaz/Vargas	21	21-11, 21-18	0:30
Lead the series against # 24 Mendez/Salasar, Venezuela 1-0
9/1/12	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 2	Gerson/Kissling	5	Mendez/Salasar	24	21-7, 21-17	0:32