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CEV Under Age
2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship
August 16 - 19, 2012

(16) Benjamin Lerch/Dennis Lerch, Switzerland

Benjamin Lerch
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 23, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career CEV Under Age Best:

4th (Hartberg 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Dennis Lerch
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 22, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career CEV Under Age Best:

4th (Hartberg 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$0.00

Previous Hartberg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/16/2012	Pool D	Pablo Martinez / Ferran Morato, Spain (9)	Won 22-20, 21-14	0:33
Thu, 8/16/2012	Pool D	Vasili Andrianov / Viacheslav Kirienko, Russia (4)	Lost 13-21, 20-22	0:31
Fri, 8/17/2012	Pool D	Djordje Klasnic / Sasa Surla, Serbia (21)	Lost 11-21, 21-19, 11-15	0:47
Fri, 8/17/2012	Winner 1	Runar Sannarnes / Andreas Takvam, Norway (6)	Lost 27-25, 18-21, 9-15	0:53
Fri, 8/17/2012	Contender 2	Jeffrey van Wijk / Steven van de Velde, Netherlands (7)	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:44
Fri, 8/17/2012	Contender 3	Djordje Klasnic / Sasa Surla, Serbia (21)	Won 21-10, 21-17	0:32
Sat, 8/18/2012	Contender 1	Martin Ermacora / Anton Menner, Austria (22)	Won 25-23, 22-20	0:40
Sat, 8/18/2012	Contender 4	Max Betzien / Max-Jonas Karpa, Germany (3)	Won 21-18, 16-21, 15-11	0:44
Sun, 8/19/2012	Semi-Finals	Lorenz Petutschnig / Tobias Winter, Austria (1)	Lost 18-21, 12-21	0:34
Sun, 8/19/2012	Bronze Medal	Maciej Kosiak / Maciej Rudol, Poland (2)	Lost 11-21, 18-21	0:33

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$)
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Benjamin Lerch												Dennis Lerch
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Total	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	3	57.1 %
2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	5	50.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	5	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Benjamin Lerch													Dennis Lerch
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Total	Total	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

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	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	4-3	57.1%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	5-5	50.0%
2011-2012	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	4-3	57.1%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	5-5	50.0%
Against the Field	4	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	8-6	57.1%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	5-5	50.0%

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
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	3
Total	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	6

Head to Head Results
Lerch/Lerch lead the series against the field 6-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 0-1
8/19/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Semi-Finals	Petutschnig/Winter	1	Lerch/Lerch	16	21-18, 21-12	0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 0-1
8/19/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Bronze Medal	Kosiak/Rudol	2	Lerch/Lerch	16	21-11, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # 3 Betzien/Karpa, Germany 1-0
8/18/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Contender 4	Lerch/Lerch	16	Betzien/Karpa	3	21-18, 16-21, 15-11	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Andrianov/Kirienko, Russia 0-1
8/16/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool D	Andrianov/Kirienko	4	Lerch/Lerch	16	21-13, 22-20	0:31
Trail the series against # 6 Sannarnes/Takvam, Norway 0-1
8/17/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Winner 1	Sannarnes/Takvam	6	Lerch/Lerch	16	25-27, 21-18, 15-9	0:53
Lead the series against # 7 van de Velde/van Wijk, Netherlands 1-0
8/17/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Contender 2	Lerch/Lerch	16	van Wijk/van de Velde	7	21-16, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # 8 Artemchuk/Levchenko, Ukraine 1-0
6/25/11	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 19 World Championships	Winner 2	Lerch/Lerch	10	Artemchuk/Levchenko	17	21-19, 21-17	0:29
Lead the series against # 9 Martinez/Morato, Spain 1-0
8/16/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool D	Lerch/Lerch	16	Martinez/Morato	9	22-20, 21-14	0:33
Series tied with # 21 Klasnic/Surla, Serbia 1-1
8/17/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Contender 3	Lerch/Lerch	16	Klasnic/Surla	21	21-10, 21-17	0:32
8/17/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool D	Klasnic/Surla	21	Lerch/Lerch	16	21-11, 19-21, 15-11	0:47
Lead the series against # 22 Ermacora/Menner, Austria 1-0
8/18/12	CEV Under Age	2012 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Contender 1	Lerch/Lerch	16	Ermacora/Menner	22	25-23, 22-20	0:40