European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
June 1 - 5, 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: 16
Tournaments: 144
Career Wins: 4
Career CEV Best: 5th (Jurmala 2016)
Career Winnings: US$108,178.61
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: 15
Tournaments: 117
Career Best: 4th (5 times)
Career CEV Best: 5th (Jurmala 2016)
Career Winnings: US$45,759.26
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
CEV70000102020002 US$5,400.08
CEV C&S100003213010000 US$5,514.79
FIVB4000002050144861 US$55,475.00
Overall57000351100174863 US$66,389.86
Previous Biel Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
CEV C&S 7/9-12/2015 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Vaduz Satellite Q12 17th 112 € 0.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam Q13 33rd 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series Country Quota 0 US$0.00
CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/1/2016 Pool E Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (12) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 8-15 0:48
Thu, 6/2/2016 Pool E Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (5) Lost 22-20, 18-21, 13-15 0:49
Fri, 6/3/2016 Pool E Nico Beeler / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (28) Won 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:48
Fri, 6/3/2016 Winner 1 Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (1) Lost 18-21, 21-18, 9-15 0:44
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000000 $4,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1200000000120 $15,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open23000010401120 $27,275.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star400001010200 $8,400.00
Confederation Championship200000000200 $2,000.00
Total42000020501640 $57,475.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Christoph Dressler Thomas Kunert
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000000200 $9,400.00 World Championships1000000000 $2,400.00
1000000000 $0.00 World Tour Finals          
28000004730 $19,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam20000000120 $7,500.00
5100123101850 $47,387.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open330000151230 $18,037.50
24421262330 $19,550.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star27000149910 $5,850.00
2000001100 $0.00 U23 World Championships          
3000001110 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
2000010010 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
9000002520 $4,500.00 Confederation Championship3000001200 $2,250.00
1234224102037150 $99,837.50 Total8400015152460 $36,037.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB400000000103 $2,300.00 3633.3 %
2013CEV C&S100001000000 $450.00 3260.0 %
2014FIVB700000000502 $6,000.00 101245.5 %
2014CEV100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2014CEV C&S500011120000 $2,625.00 131154.2 %
2015FIVB700000010105 $3,200.00 51033.3 %
2015CEV100000000001 $0.00 1150.0 %
2015CEV C&S100000000100 $0.00 010.0 %
2016FIVB1100001030421 $15,775.00 262353.1 %
2016CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1325.0 %
TotalFIVB290000104011211 $27,275.00 445146.3 %
TotalCEV300000000102 $1,000.00 2528.6 %
TotalCEV C&S700012120100 $3,075.00 161453.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Christoph Dressler  Thomas Kunert
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2009CEV C&S1000001000 $50.00
1000010000 $0.00 2010FIVB Age Group WC          
           2010CEV C&S2000010100 $140.00
1000100000 $0.00 2010CEV Under Age          
           2011FIVB1000000001 $0.00
2000000020 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC          
           2011CEV1000000001 $0.00
           2011CEV C&S3000003000 $225.00
1000001000 $0.00 2011CEV Under Age          
1000000001 $0.00 2012FIVB6000000105 $1,400.00
1000001000 $0.00 2012FIVB Age Group WC          
           2012CEV1000000001 $0.00
2000000002 $0.00 2012CEV C&S5000122000 $1,012.50
5000001103 $3,150.00 2013FIVB8000001106 $3,150.00
2000001100 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC          
           2013CEV3000002100 $1,625.00
1000010000 $225.00 2013CEV C&S4000022000 $575.00
1000001000 $0.00 2013CEV Under Age          
7000000502 $3,000.00 2014FIVB7000000502 $3,000.00
1000000100 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2014CEV1000000001 $0.00
5000122000 $1,312.50 2014CEV C&S5000122000 $1,312.50
1001000000 $0.00 2014CEV Under Age          
7000001105 $1,600.00 2015FIVB7000001105 $1,600.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015CEV1000000001 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 2015CEV C&S1000000100 $0.00
11000013421 $7,887.50 2016FIVB11000013421 $7,887.50
1000000100 $500.00 2016CEV1000000100 $500.00
54001251115416 $17,675.00 TotalTotal69000281716224 $22,477.50
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
Overall4 44.4% 1 11.1% 4 44.4% 5-4 55.6% 1 9.1% 1 9.1% 9 81.8% 1-10 9.1% 4-9 30.8% 2-5 28.6% 00 6-14 30.0%
2015-20164 66.7% 0 0.0% 2 33.3% 4-2 66.7% 1 20.0% 1 20.0% 3 60.0% 1-4 20.0% 4-3 57.1% 1-3 25.0% 00 5-6 45.5%
Against the Field0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 1 25.0% 1 25.0% 2 50.0% 1-3 25.0% 0-4 0.0% 2-6 25.0% 00 1-5 16.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000012010000000013
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0148180001000000518
Challenge/Four Star/Open00952924004160000004245
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000011003400000045
Confederation Championship000024000200000026
Total0113133439017230000005477
Head to Head Results
Dressler/Kunert trail the series against the field 5-19 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 13 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-2
6/3/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst 1 Dressler/Kunert 21 21-18, 18-21, 15-9 0:44
12/10/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool A Nummerdor/Varenhorst 1 Dressler/Kunert 17 23-21, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
10/10/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 3 Dressler/Kunert 25, Q8 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
5/12/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool D Samoilovs/Smedins 4 Dressler/Kunert 20 21-10, 18-21, 15-9 0:47
9/5/15FIVBRio Open Winner 1 Samoilovs/Smedins 3 Dressler/Kunert 13, Q4 21-16, 21-12 0:32
Trail the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
6/2/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool E Gavira/Herrera 5 Dressler/Kunert 21 20-22, 21-18, 15-13 0:49
4/22/16FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 5 Dressler/Kunert 22, Q1 21-17, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 10 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-2
4/20/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool F Krasilnikov/Semenov 6 Dressler/Kunert 22, Q1 21-18, 16-21, 15-13 0:44
1/18/14CEV C&S2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Anapa Winner 3 Krasilnikov/Semenov 1 Dressler/Kunert 5 21-16, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 11 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
2/17/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool A Bockermann/Fluggen 1 Dressler/Kunert 16 21-16, 18-21, 19-17 0:56
Trail the series against # 12 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-2
6/1/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool E Fijalek/Prudel 12 Dressler/Kunert 21 17-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:48
2/24/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool H Fijalek/Prudel 8 Dressler/Kunert 24, Q1 21-15, 22-20 0:38
Trail the series against # 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-2
5/12/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool D Ingrosso/Ingrosso 13 Dressler/Kunert 20 21-17, 16-21, 15-10 0:48
5/26/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 26, Q12 Dressler/Kunert Q21 14-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # 14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
9/25/15FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 4 Dressler/Kunert 21, Q1 21-17, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 20 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 0-1
10/9/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool B Giginoglu/Gogtepe 2 Dressler/Kunert 15 21-17, 23-21 0:45
Trail the series against # 22 Fuchs/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
9/3/15FIVBRio Open Pool A Fuchs/Windscheif 12 Dressler/Kunert 13, Q4 21-15, 23-25, 15-10 0:58
Lead the series against # 24 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
2/16/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool A Dressler/Kunert 16 Kosiak/Rudol 17 21-17, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 27 Kissling/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
10/21/15FIVBAntalya Open Qualifier 2 Dressler/Kunert 20, Q2 Kissling/Krattiger Q15 21-19, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 28 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 2-0
6/3/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool E Dressler/Kunert 21 Beeler/Strasser 28 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:48
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Dressler/Kunert 24, Q2 Beeler/Strasser 20 17-21, 23-21, 15-11 0:49
Lead the series against # 30 Koekelkoren/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
9/23/15FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Dressler/Kunert 21, Q1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 12 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 31 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 0-1
8/9/14CEV C&S2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz Contender 2 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 3 Dressler/Kunert 8 21-18, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 32 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 0-1
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Liamin 20 Dressler/Kunert 15 18-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:50