Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Sochi
May 25 - 30, 2021
(23) Mirco Gerson/Adrian Heidrich, Switzerland
 
Mirco Gerson
Switzerland
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 29, 1992 (31 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 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Kloten
Height: 207 cm (6'9")
Weight: 104 kg (229 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 79
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Qinzhou 2020)
Career Winnings: US$82,526.38
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB3511112010010612 US$131,826.14
Previous Sochi Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2015 Philip Gabathuler - 17th Did not play
2016 Philip Gabathuler - 25th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 3rd 12 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 2nd 21 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 1st 13 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/8-12/2021 Doha 4-star 13 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/19-23/2020 Baden One Star 2 2nd 0 € 700.00
FIVB 3/9-13/2020 Doha Four Star 12 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/30-11/3/2019 Qinzhou Three Star 1 1st 600 US$10,000.00
FIVB 9/3-8/2019 World Tour Finals Rome 21 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2019 Moscow Four Star 14 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/4/2019 Vienna Major Five Star 25 5th 720 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2019 Espinho Four Star 17 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/8-13/2019 Gstaad Major Series 8 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/7/2019 World Championships Hamburg 35 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/11-16/2019 Warsaw Four Star 21, Q2 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/29-6/2/2019 Ostrava Four Star 24 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/15-19/2019 Itapema Four Star 16 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/23-28/2019 Xiamen Four Star 21 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 3/11-16/2019 Doha Four Star 23 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 1/2-6/2019 The Hague Four Star 12 5th 480 US$6,000.00
Sochi 4 Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/27/2021 Pool G Michal Bryl / Grzegorz Fijalek, Poland (10) Won 22-20, 21-19 0:43
Fri, 5/28/2021 Pool G Alison Cerutti / Alvaro Filho, Brazil (7) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:43
Sat, 5/29/2021 Winner 2 Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (21) Lost 21-23, 22-20, 13-15 0:57
Head to Head Results
Gerson/Heidrich trail the series against the field 17-36 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 15 Series, 5 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy, Russia 0-2
9/6/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Winner 2 Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy 3 Gerson/Heidrich 21 21-14, 27-25 0:42
6/14/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 1 Krasilnikov/Stoyanovskiy 3 Gerson/Heidrich 21, Q2 21-14, 21-17 0:33
Series tied with # 2 Mol/Sorum, Norway 1-1
8/3/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Winner 3 Mol/Sorum 1 Gerson/Heidrich 25 21-14, 21-13 0:41
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool D Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q1 Mol/Sorum 13 21-17, 21-17 0:33
Series tied with # 3 Thole/Wickler, Germany 1-1
8/9/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool A Thole/Wickler 16 Gerson/Heidrich 17 23-21, 25-23 0:46
3/6/18FIVBDoha Four Star Qualifier 2 Gerson/Heidrich 31, Q27 Thole/Wickler Q22 21-12, 21-15 0:31
Trail the series against # 4 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 0-1
4/24/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Winner 2 Tijan/Younousse 10 Gerson/Heidrich 21 21-16, 19-21, 15-8 0:52
Trail the series against # 5 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 1-2
1/5/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Gerson/Heidrich 12 Perusic/Schweiner 9 23-21, 21-13 0:33
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
Trail the series against # 6 Crabb/Gibb, United States 0-3
4/18/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 1st Pool D Crabb/Gibb 4 Gerson/Heidrich 13 21-18, 21-19 0:43
3/9/21FIVBDoha 4-star Pool D Crabb/Gibb 4 Gerson/Heidrich 13 22-20, 21-16 0:39
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Pool D Crabb/Gibb 13, Q1 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q2 21-13, 15-21, 15-13 0:49
Series tied with # 7 Cerutti/Filho, Brazil 1-1
5/28/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool G Gerson/Heidrich 23 Cerutti/Filho 7 21-17, 21-19 0:43
4/26/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 1 Cerutti/Filho 23, Q2 Gerson/Heidrich 21 21-18, 21-19 0:41
Series tied with # 9 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 # 10 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 2-0
5/27/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool G Gerson/Heidrich 23 Bryl/Fijalek 10 22-20, 21-19 0:43
4/23/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Pool E Gerson/Heidrich 21 Bryl/Fijalek 5 21-15, 21-11 0:35
Trail the series against # 11 Carambula/Rossi, Italy 0-1
7/4/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 1 Carambula/Rossi 45 Gerson/Heidrich 35 21-11, 21-13 0:27
Trail the series against # 12 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-2
3/10/21FIVBDoha 4-star Winner 1 Dalhausser/Lucena 10 Gerson/Heidrich 13 21-18, 24-22 0:47
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Dalhausser/Lucena 5 Gerson/Heidrich 8 21-14, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 13 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
8/10/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 2 Lupo/Nicolai 4 Gerson/Heidrich 17 21-19, 21-19 0:33
Series tied with # 14 van de Velde/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
8/2/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Winner 2 Gerson/Heidrich 25 Varenhorst/van de Velde 31, Q12 21-18, 21-18 0:32
7/20/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Winner 1 Varenhorst/van de Velde 24 Gerson/Heidrich 17 18-21, 25-23, 15-10 0:44
Trail the series against # 15 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-2
1/5/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 Gerson/Heidrich 12 21-17, 21-19 0:38
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool D Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q1 21-15, 23-21 0:35
Trail the series against # 16 Bourne/Crabb, United States 0-1
5/16/19FIVBItapema Four Star Pool A Bourne/Crabb 17 Gerson/Heidrich 16 21-17, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Ehlers/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
8/1/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Pool H Gerson/Heidrich 25 Ehlers/Fluggen 24, Q4 18-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:47
Trail the series against # 18 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
Lead the series against # 19 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 2-1
3/9/21FIVBDoha 4-star Pool D Gerson/Heidrich 13 Grimalt/Grimalt 20 19-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:57
8/16/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 1 Gerson/Heidrich 14 Grimalt/Grimalt 16 21-19, 21-18 0:34
4/25/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool E Grimalt/Grimalt 12 Gerson/Heidrich 21 24-22, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # 20 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
4/23/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Pool E Gerson/Heidrich 21 Gavira/Herrera 12 21-16, 22-20 0:49
Trail the series against # 21 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-6
5/29/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Winner 2 Samoilovs/Smedins 21 Gerson/Heidrich 23 23-21, 20-22, 15-13 0:57
9/5/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool E Samoilovs/Smedins 12, Q1 Gerson/Heidrich 21 15-21, 21-17, 22-20 0:54
7/19/19FIVBEspinho Four Star Pool A Gerson/Heidrich 17 Samoilovs/Smedins 16 21-18, 21-17 0:35
7/1/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool K Samoilovs/Smedins 11 Gerson/Heidrich 35 21-19, 25-23 0:46
6/13/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Pool E Samoilovs/Smedins 12 Gerson/Heidrich 21, Q2 21-9, 21-19 0:33
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool H Samoilovs/Smedins 9 Gerson/Heidrich 24 21-16, 17-21, 15-9 0:42
6/21/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool F Samoilovs/Smedins 11 Gerson/Heidrich 22, Q2 22-20, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 26, Q1 Liamin/Myskiv, Russia 0-2
4/17/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 1st Pool D Liamin/Myskiv 20 Gerson/Heidrich 13 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:52
8/16/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 2 Liamin/Myskiv 12 Gerson/Heidrich 14 16-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 27, Q5 Seidl/Waller, Austria 0-2
8/23/20FIVBBaden One Star Gold Medal Seidl/Waller 4 Gerson/Heidrich 2 21-17, 16-21, 15-11 0:51
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Pool D Seidl/Waller 29, Q13 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q2 22-20, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 29, Q8 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
Trail the series against # Q3 O'Gorman/Saxton, Canada 1-2
4/29/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 3rd Pool E O'Gorman/Saxton 21 Gerson/Heidrich 12 21-19, 21-13 0:43
7/10/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool H Gerson/Heidrich 8 O'Gorman/Saxton 25, Q5 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:50
6/29/18FIVBPoland Four Star Winner 1 O'Gorman/Saxton 21 Gerson/Heidrich 20, Q1 21-17, 23-21 0:38
Lead the series against # Q15 Pokersnik/Zemljak, Slovenia 1-0
8/23/20FIVBBaden One Star Semi-Finals Gerson/Heidrich 2 Pokersnik/Zemljak 11 21-18, 9-21, 15-13 0:56
Trail the series against # Q17 Rudol/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
8/15/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool C Rudol/Szalankiewicz 30, Q9 Gerson/Heidrich 14 21-13, 17-21, 15-12 0:49
6/14/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Pool E Gerson/Heidrich 21, Q2 Rudol/Szalankiewicz 28 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:59
1/4/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool E Rudol/Szalankiewicz 21 Gerson/Heidrich 12 21-19, 21-17 0:37