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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships
November 14 - 23, 2025

(29) Christoph Dressler/Philipp Waller, 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

Philipp Waller
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 26, 1995 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Linz

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$125,659.88

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	13	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	3	4	0	US$58,000.00

Previous Adelaide Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/15-19/2025	BPT Challenge Nuvali	1	4th	680	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/1-5/2025	BPT Challenge Veracruz	10	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	22, Q13	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	Q7	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	18	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	15	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	12	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	5	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	17, Q2	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/14-18/2025	BPT Challenge Xiamen	3	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	3/26-30/2025	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	18, Q2	9th	600	US$7,500.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	17	4th	680	US$7,000.00

2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 11/14/2025	Pool E	Lukas Pfretzschner / Sven Winter, Germany (20)	Lost 19-21, 19-21	0:37
Sun, 11/16/2025	Pool E	Michal Bryl / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (5)	Lost 21-19, 17-21, 9-15	0:53
Mon, 11/17/2025	Pool E	Hongjun Du / Yanwei Wang, China (44)	Won 21-15, 21-15	0:32
Tue, 11/18/2025	Lucky Loser	Adrian Mol / Markus Mol, Norway (26)	Won 21-16, 18-21, 15-13	0:50
Wed, 11/19/2025	Winner 1	Mathias Berntsen / Hendrik Mol, Norway (23)	Lost 13-21, 18-21	0:33

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	World Championships	Vienna	Thomas Kunert - 33rd	Did not play
2019	World Championships	Hamburg	Did not play	Robin Seidl - 9th
2022	World Championships	Rome	Alexander Huber - 17th	Robin Seidl - 9th
2025	World Championships	Adelaide	Philipp Waller - 17th	Christoph Dressler - 17th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	29	17th	640	US$7,000.00

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	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	$21,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	$30,000.00
Total	13	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	3	4	0	0	$58,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Christoph Dressler												Philipp Waller
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	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$14,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
28	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	3	0	$19,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	20	0	0	0	1	1	10	5	1	0	$41,500.00
51	0	0	1	2	3	10	18	5	0	$47,387.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	37	0	0	1	4	5	12	5	6	0	$58,750.00
24	4	2	1	2	6	2	3	3	0	$19,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	3	1	1	0	3	3	0	1	0	$10,090.00
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
114	4	2	2	4	10	18	32	13	0	$95,337.50	Total	77	3	1	2	5	10	27	11	8	0	$124,840.00

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
2025	FIVB	13	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	3	4	0	0	$58,000.00	28	26	51.9 %
Total	FIVB	13	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	3	4	0	0	$58,000.00	28	26	51.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Christoph Dressler													Philipp Waller
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
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
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
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	$3,000.00	2014	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	$1,600.00	2015	FIVB
13	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	3	1	$13,387.50	2016	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	4	$7,850.00	2017	FIVB
15	0	1	0	0	2	0	4	1	7	$10,000.00	2018	FIVB	13	1	0	0	0	2	3	1	1	5	$9,990.00
8	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	$5,300.00	2019	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	3	3	$21,000.00
3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,900.00	2020	FIVB	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,500.00
5	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	$7,900.00	2021	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	1	$8,000.00
9	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	1	0	$8,450.00	2022	FIVB	11	0	1	0	1	2	7	0	0	0	$31,975.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	$150.00	2023	FIVB	8	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	$5,375.00
8	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	1	$3,650.00	2024	FIVB	8	0	0	2	2	0	2	1	1	0	$14,000.00
13	0	0	0	2	1	6	4	0	0	$29,000.00	2025	FIVB	13	0	0	0	2	1	6	4	0	0	$29,000.00
114	4	2	2	4	10	18	32	13	29	$95,337.50	Total	Total	77	3	1	2	5	10	27	11	8	10	$124,840.00

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	17	58.6%	7	24.1%	5	17.2%	24-5	82.8%	3	12.5%	7	29.2%	14	58.3%	3-21	12.5%	17-14	54.8%	10-12	45.5%	1	0	28-26	51.9%
2024-2025	17	58.6%	7	24.1%	5	17.2%	24-5	82.8%	3	12.5%	7	29.2%	14	58.3%	3-21	12.5%	17-14	54.8%	10-12	45.5%	1	0	28-26	51.9%
Against the Field	3	30.0%	4	40.0%	3	30.0%	7-3	70.0%	2	11.8%	5	29.4%	10	58.8%	2-15	11.8%	6-20	23.1%	12-16	42.9%	0	0	9-18	33.3%

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	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	1	4	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	9
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	9	5	0	0	8	5	0	2	0	2	0	0	17	14
Total	0	0	4	1	14	11	1	0	9	10	0	2	0	2	0	0	28	26

Head to Head Results
Dressler/Waller trail the series against the field 9-18 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 11 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 0-1
8/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Pool C	Ahman/Hellvig	3	Dressler/Waller	22, Q13	21-13, 17-21, 15-7	0:41
Trail the series against # 5 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 0-2
11/16/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool E	Bryl/Losiak	5	Dressler/Waller	29	19-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:53
8/29/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Winner 1	Bryl/Losiak	7	Dressler/Waller	22, Q13	21-19, 15-21, 15-9	0:49
Trail the series against # 6 Alayo/Diaz, Cuba 0-2
7/4/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 1	Alayo/Diaz	7	Dressler/Waller	15	21-19, 21-19	0:38
3/21/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Pool A	Alayo/Diaz	1	Dressler/Waller	17	21-19, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 1-0
3/22/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Winner 3	Dressler/Waller	17	Andersson/Nilsson	9	21-19, 20-22, 15-6	0:47
Trail the series against # 9 Schalk/Shaw, United States 0-1
3/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool F	Schalk/Shaw	19, Q4	Dressler/Waller	18, Q2	20-22, 22-20, 15-6	0:46
Trail the series against # 10 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 0-2
5/30/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool E	Tijan/Younousse	5	Dressler/Waller	17, Q2	21-16, 18-21, 15-12	0:51
5/17/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Xiamen	Winner 2	Tijan/Younousse	1	Dressler/Waller	3	21-15, 27-25	0:47
Series tied with # 12 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 1-1
8/13/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Qualifier 2	Carracher/Nicolaidis	14, Q2	Dressler/Waller	Q7	21-16, 21-19	0:38
3/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool F	Dressler/Waller	18, Q2	Carracher/Nicolaidis	7	16-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:46
Lead the series against # 14 Ehlers/Wickler, Germany 1-0
5/29/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool E	Dressler/Waller	17, Q2	Ehlers/Wickler	8	19-21, 21-16, 18-16	0:49
Trail the series against # 15 Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 0-1
6/13/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Alanya	Pool E	Berger/Hammarberg	12	Dressler/Waller	5	21-17, 21-15	0:33
Trail the series against # 16 Budinger/Evans, United States 0-1
10/4/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Veracruz	Winner 3	Budinger/Evans	1	Dressler/Waller	10	21-17, 21-13	0:31
Series tied with # 19 Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-1
7/3/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool C	Dressler/Waller	15	Campos/Pedrosa	22, Q11	21-12, 18-21, 15-11	0:45
3/23/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Bronze Medal	Campos/Pedrosa	23	Dressler/Waller	17	21-12, 14-21, 21-19	0:51
Trail the series against # 20 Pfretzschner/Winter, Germany 0-1
11/14/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool E	Pfretzschner/Winter	20	Dressler/Waller	29	21-19, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 21 Henning/Wust, Germany 0-1
3/29/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Winner 2	Henning/Wust	20, Q5	Dressler/Waller	18, Q2	21-15, 19-21, 15-10	0:50
Series tied with # 22 Barbosa/Wanderley, Brazil 1-1
8/28/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Pool C	Dressler/Waller	22, Q13	Barbosa/Wanderley	15	21-16, 20-22, 15-8	0:50
6/14/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Alanya	Winner 2	Barbosa/Wanderley	30, Q15	Dressler/Waller	5	15-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:52
Trail the series against # 23 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 0-2
11/19/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Berntsen/Mol	23	Dressler/Waller	29	21-13, 21-18	0:33
7/2/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool C	Berntsen/Mol	10	Dressler/Waller	15	21-16, 21-16	0:33
Lead the series against # 25 Heidrich/Jordan, Switzerland 1-0
3/21/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Winner 1	Dressler/Waller	17	Heidrich/Jordan	29, Q20	25-23, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 26 Mol/Mol, Norway 1-0
11/18/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Lucky Loser	Dressler/Waller	29	Mol/Mol	26	21-16, 18-21, 15-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 34 Friedli/Haussener, Switzerland 0-1
3/23/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Semi-Finals	Friedli/Haussener	26, Q14	Dressler/Waller	17	21-19, 27-25	0:44
Lead the series against # 36 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
3/22/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Winner 2	Dressler/Waller	17	Grimalt/Grimalt	2	22-20, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 44 Du/Wang, China 1-0
11/17/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool E	Dressler/Waller	29	Du/Wang	44	21-15, 21-15	0:32