Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Major Vienna presented by Swatch
July 31 - August 5, 2018
(20, Q2) Mirco Gerson/Adrian Heidrich, 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: 13
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Qinzhou 2020)
Career Winnings: US$159,856.10
Adrian Heidrich
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 18, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Kloten
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Weight: 104 kg (229 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 93
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$103,101.18
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB3511112010010612 US$131,826.14
Previous Vienna Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/9-14/2018 Gstaad Major 8 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2018 Poland Four Star 20, Q1 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2018 Ostrava Four Star 22, Q2 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/9-13/2018 Lucerne Three Star 10 3rd 480 US$5,000.00
FIVB 5/2-6/2018 Mersin Three Star 23, Q2 4th 420 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/18-22/2018 Xiamen Four Star 30, Q21 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 3/14-17/2018 Oman One Star Q1 17th 80 US$0.00
FIVB 3/6-10/2018 Doha Four Star 31, Q27 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 2/20-24/2018 Kish Island Three Star Q17 41st 30 US$0.00
FIVB 1/3-7/2018 The Hague Four Star Q22 41st 40 US$0.00
Vienna Major Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/31/2018 Qualifier 1 Filippo Boesso / Gabriele Pasquale, Italy (Q31) Won 21-11, 21-11 0:28
Wed, 8/1/2018 Qualifier 2 Gabriel Kissling / Michiel Zandbergen, Switzerland (Q18) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:33
Thu, 8/2/2018 Pool D Taylor Crabb / Jake Gibb, United States (13, Q1) Lost 13-21, 21-15, 13-15 0:49
Thu, 8/2/2018 Pool D Robin Seidl / Philipp Waller, Austria (29, Q13) Lost 20-22, 19-21 0:39
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
World Tour Finals100000010000 $8,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam400001020010 $32,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open2200001070750 $65,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star611110000100 $19,700.00
Total351111201001060 $131,700.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Mirco Gerson Adrian Heidrich
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
2000001100 $9,000.00 World Championships2000000100 $5,900.00
1000001000 $4,000.00 World Tour Finals1000001000 $4,000.00
340010166100 $92,625.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam21000015440 $25,500.00
330010181370 $41,450.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open53000141411161 $55,675.00
12112111300 $12,500.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star15213121300 $11,300.00
1000001000 $0.00 U23 World Championships          
2010010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1000000100 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
87124141825170 $159,575.00 Total93213272120201 $102,375.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2018FIVB1100110020322 $33,000.00 271662.8 %
TotalFIVB1100110020322 $33,000.00 271662.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mirco Gerson  Adrian Heidrich
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 2010FIVB Age Group WC          
1000010000 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC          
3000000030 $5,250.00 2012FIVB          
1010000000 $0.00 2012FIVB Age Group WC          
5000000113 $2,525.00 2013FIVB          
1000001000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
11002003411 $46,700.00 2014FIVB          
10000002422 $21,600.00 2015FIVB1000000001 $0.00
11000001334 $13,000.00 2016FIVB7000000025 $800.00
6000011112 $4,400.00 2017FIVB4000010003 $250.00
11001102322 $16,500.00 2018FIVB12001102422 $16,500.00
610131210171314 $109,975.00 TotalTotal240011124411 $17,550.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall46 69.7% 9 13.6% 11 16.7% 55-11 83.3% 14 23.3% 14 23.3% 32 53.3% 14-46 23.3% 46-32 59.0% 23-25 47.9% 00 69-57 54.8%
2017-201821 77.8% 3 11.1% 3 11.1% 24-3 88.9% 5 25.0% 5 25.0% 10 50.0% 5-15 25.0% 21-10 67.7% 8-8 50.0% 00 29-18 61.7%
Against the Field20 69.0% 3 10.3% 6 20.7% 23-6 79.3% 6 19.4% 7 22.6% 18 58.1% 6-25 19.4% 40-36 52.6% 18-26 40.9% 00 29-31 48.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012010000000013
World Championships000021000100000022
World Tour Finals000011001100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam002062001300000095
Challenge/Four Star/Open00921822006150000003339
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star0032800070221111226
Total0014436280115202211116957
Head to Head Results
Gerson/Heidrich lead the series against the field 12-10 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-1
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Dalhausser/Lucena 5 Gerson/Heidrich 8 21-14, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # 3 Mol/Sorum, Norway 1-0
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool D Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q1 Mol/Sorum 13 21-17, 21-17 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool D Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q1 21-15, 23-21 0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
3/7/18FIVBDoha Four Star Pool B Kantor/Losiak 2 Gerson/Heidrich 31, Q27 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/21/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool F Samoilovs/Smedins 11 Gerson/Heidrich 22, Q2 22-20, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-0
4/19/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool C Gerson/Heidrich 30, Q21 Doppler/Horst 3 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Stoyanovskiy/Velichko, Russia 1-0
7/11/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool H Gerson/Heidrich 8 Stoyanovskiy/Velichko 9 17-21, 21-15, 20-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 13, Q1 Crabb/Gibb, United States 0-1
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Pool D Crabb/Gibb 13, Q1 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q2 21-13, 15-21, 15-13 0:49
Trail the series against # 16 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 0-2
6/22/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 1 Perusic/Schweiner 8 Gerson/Heidrich 22, Q2 21-13, 19-21, 15-12 0:49
4/21/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 2 Perusic/Schweiner 29, Q11 Gerson/Heidrich 30, Q21 22-20, 17-21, 15-13 0:40
Series tied with # 19 Leshukov/Semenov, Russia 1-1
5/11/18FIVBLucerne Three Star Pool G Gerson/Heidrich 10 Leshukov/Semenov 7, Q1 21-19, 23-21 0:38
5/6/18FIVBMersin Three Star Semi-Finals Leshukov/Semenov 21, Q1 Gerson/Heidrich 23, Q2 19-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:48
Lead the series against # 23 Thole/Wickler, Germany 1-0
3/6/18FIVBDoha Four Star Qualifier 2 Gerson/Heidrich 31, Q27 Thole/Wickler Q22 21-12, 21-15 0:31
Lead the series against # 25 Pedlow/Schachter, Canada 1-0
4/20/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool C Gerson/Heidrich 30, Q21 Pedlow/Schachter 14 21-15, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 27, Q7 O'Gorman/Saxton, Canada 0-1
6/29/18FIVBPoland Four Star Winner 1 O'Gorman/Saxton 21 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q1 21-17, 23-21 0:38
Trail the series against # 29, Q13 Seidl/Waller, Austria 0-1
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Pool D Seidl/Waller 29, Q13 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q2 22-20, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # Q9 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
5/12/18FIVBLucerne Three Star Winner 2 Gerson/Heidrich 10 Beeler/Krattiger 1 21-15, 16-21, 15-10 0:44
Lead the series against # Q17 Kujawiak/Rudol, Poland 2-0
5/3/18FIVBMersin Three Star Pool G Gerson/Heidrich 23, Q2 Kujawiak/Rudol 10 18-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:47
4/18/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Qualifier 1 Gerson/Heidrich 30, Q21 Kujawiak/Rudol Q12 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # Q18 Kissling/Zandbergen, Switzerland 1-0
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Qualifier 2 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q2 Kissling/Zandbergen Q18 21-13, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # Q22 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 1-0
5/5/18FIVBMersin Three Star Winner 3 Gerson/Heidrich 23, Q2 Berntsen/Mol 18 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # Q31 Boesso/Pasquale, Italy 1-0
7/31/18FIVBVienna Major Qualifier 1 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q2 Boesso/Pasquale Q31 21-11, 21-11 0:28