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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 A1 Major Klagenfurt
July 26 - 31, 2016

(21) Christoph Dressler/Thomas Kunert, Austria

Christoph Dressler
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 2, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Feldbach

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

114

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$96,368.20

Thomas Kunert
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 11, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Korneuburg

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Samsun 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$34,092.03

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	40	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	14	4	8	6	1	US$55,475.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2012	Fabian Kandolf - 41st	Lorenz Petutschnig - 41st
2014	Thomas Kunert - 41st	Christoph Dressler - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2016	Porec Major	23	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2016	Cincinnati Open	16	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	5/10-15/2016	Antalya Open	20	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	4/26-5/1/2016	Fortaleza Open	12	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/19-23/2016	Fuzhou Open	22, Q1	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	24, Q2	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	Q10	41st	30	US$0.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	24, Q1	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	2/15-19/2016	Kish Island Open	16	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/8-13/2015	Qatar Open	19	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	20, Q2	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	25, Q8	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	9/22-26/2015	Xiamen Open	21, Q1	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	9/2-6/2015	Rio Open	13, Q4	9th	240	US$2,000.00

A1 Major Klagenfurt Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/28/2016	Pool E	Vitor Felipe / Alvaro Filho, Brazil (12)	Lost 21-18, 18-21, 9-15	0:46
Thu, 7/28/2016	Pool E	Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (5)	Lost 19-21, 21-23	0:34
Fri, 7/29/2016	Pool E	Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (28, Q12)	Lost 17-21, 14-21	0:34

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$15,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	11	2	0	$27,275.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$8,400.00
Total	40	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	14	4	0	$55,475.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Christoph Dressler												Thomas Kunert
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$9,400.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals
28	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	3	0	$19,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$7,500.00
51	0	0	1	2	3	10	18	5	0	$47,387.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	33	0	0	0	0	1	5	12	3	0	$18,037.50
24	4	2	1	2	6	2	3	3	0	$19,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	27	0	0	0	1	4	9	9	1	0	$5,850.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
114	4	2	2	4	10	18	32	13	0	$95,337.50	Total	81	0	0	0	1	5	14	22	6	0	$33,787.50

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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$2,300.00	3	6	33.3 %
2014	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	$6,000.00	10	12	45.5 %
2015	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	$3,200.00	5	10	33.3 %
2016	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	5	3	1	$26,775.00	27	29	48.2 %
Total	FIVB	31	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	12	3	11	$38,275.00	45	57	44.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Christoph Dressler													Thomas Kunert
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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC
											2011	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$1,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	$3,150.00	2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	$3,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	$3,000.00	2014	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	$3,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	$1,600.00	2015	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	$1,600.00
13	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	3	1	$13,387.50	2016	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	3	1	$13,387.50
40	0	0	0	0	2	7	14	5	12	$21,137.50	Total	Total	42	0	0	0	0	1	5	13	3	20	$22,537.50

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	34	61.8%	9	16.4%	12	21.8%	43-12	78.2%	8	11.9%	15	22.4%	44	65.7%	8-59	11.9%	34-44	43.6%	17-27	38.6%	1	0	52-71	42.3%
2015-2016	22	64.7%	4	11.8%	8	23.5%	26-8	76.5%	5	13.9%	11	30.6%	20	55.6%	5-31	13.9%	22-20	52.4%	9-19	32.1%	1	0	32-39	45.1%
Against the Field	11	55.0%	4	20.0%	5	25.0%	15-5	75.0%	1	4.5%	3	13.6%	18	81.8%	1-21	4.5%	22-36	37.9%	10-16	38.5%	0	0	16-26	38.1%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	1	4	8	1	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	18
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	9	5	29	24	0	0	4	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	45
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5
Total	0	1	13	13	32	35	0	1	7	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	52	71

Head to Head Results
Dressler/Kunert trail the series against the field 12-23 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 14 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
5/12/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool D	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Dressler/Kunert	20	21-10, 18-21, 15-9	0:47
9/5/15	FIVB	Rio Open	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Dressler/Kunert	13, Q4	21-16, 21-12	0:32
Trail the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	3	Dressler/Kunert	25, Q8	21-16, 21-18	0:41
Trail the series against # 3 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
2/26/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Winner 1	Saxton/Schalk	3	Dressler/Kunert	24, Q1	21-14, 21-18	0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-2
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool E	Krasilnikov/Semenov	5	Dressler/Kunert	21	21-19, 23-21	0:34
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool F	Krasilnikov/Semenov	6	Dressler/Kunert	22, Q1	21-18, 16-21, 15-13	0:44
Trail the series against # 6 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
12/10/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool A	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	1	Dressler/Kunert	17	23-21, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 7 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool A	Bockermann/Fluggen	1	Dressler/Kunert	16	21-16, 18-21, 19-17	0:56
Lead the series against # 9 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-0
11/10/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool C	Dressler/Kunert	19	Bourne/Hyden	3	21-18, 16-21, 15-10	0:48
Trail the series against # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-2
7/1/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	17	Dressler/Kunert	23	19-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:48
2/24/16	FIVB	Maceió Open	Pool H	Fijalek/Prudel	8	Dressler/Kunert	24, Q1	21-15, 22-20	0:38
Trail the series against # 12 Felipe/Filho, Brazil 0-2
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool E	Felipe/Filho	12	Dressler/Kunert	21	18-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:46
4/28/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool E	Felipe/Filho	5	Dressler/Kunert	12	21-13, 24-22	0:40
Trail the series against # 13 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 1-3
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 2	O'Gorman/Pedlow	14	Dressler/Kunert	16	17-21, 21-15, 18-16	0:51
5/29/14	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool E	Dressler/Kunert	21	O'Gorman/Pedlow	12	21-19, 21-13	0:37
4/22/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 2	O'Gorman/Pedlow	24, Q4	Dressler/Kunert	Q13	21-18, 21-11	0:37
10/8/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	O'Gorman/Pedlow	29, Q6	Dressler/Kunert	Q11	24-22, 24-22	0:49
Trail the series against # 14 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-2
4/28/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Winner 1	Binstock/Schachter	4	Dressler/Kunert	12	21-14, 21-19	0:35
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool B	Binstock/Schachter	2	Dressler/Kunert	15	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 18 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
9/25/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	4	Dressler/Kunert	21, Q1	21-17, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 23 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
9/23/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Dressler/Kunert	21, Q1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	12	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 25 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 0-1
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Barsuk/Liamin	20	Dressler/Kunert	15	18-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:50
Trail the series against # 28, Q12 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
7/29/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool E	Mol/Sorum	28, Q12	Dressler/Kunert	21	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against Metral/Zandbergen, Switzerland 1-0
4/27/16	FIVB	Fortaleza Open	Pool E	Dressler/Kunert	12	Metral/Zandbergen	28, Q7	21-16, 27-25	0:39
Lead the series against # Q2 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool A	Dressler/Kunert	16	Kosiak/Rudol	17	21-17, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # Q4 Hordvik/Usken, Norway 1-0
7/1/16	FIVB	Porec Major	Pool G	Dressler/Kunert	23	Hordvik/Usken	26, Q4	21-15, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # Q6 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-3
11/10/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool C	Garcia/Marco	14	Dressler/Kunert	19	21-16, 21-15	0:39
10/22/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool D	Dressler/Kunert	20, Q2	Garcia/Marco	13	21-15, 19-21, 15-12	0:58
11/6/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 1	Garcia/Marco	10	Dressler/Kunert	15	21-13, 21-18	0:35
8/21/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Marco	24, Q3	Dressler/Kunert	Q14	14-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against # Q8 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 2-0
10/8/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool H	Dressler/Kunert	25, Q8	Faiga/Hilman	24, Q6	21-9, 21-15	0:38
5/8/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool D	Dressler/Kunert	20	Faiga/Hilman	29, Q14	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:59
Lead the series against # Q16 Bergerud/Solhaug, Norway 1-0
12/13/13	FIVB	Durban Open	Pool G	Dressler/Kunert	23, Q6	Bergerud/Solhaug	26	21-17, 19-21, 15-6	0:51
Lead the series against # Q19 Gregory/Sheaf, England 2-0
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 1	Dressler/Kunert	16	Gregory/Sheaf	23, Q3	21-16, 21-16	0:32
12/10/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Pool A	Dressler/Kunert	17	Gregory/Sheaf	16	21-13, 21-16	0:28