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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Fuzhou Open
April 19 - 23, 2016

(21) Nico Beeler/Alexei Strasser, Switzerland

Nico Beeler
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 3, 1993 (32 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jona

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Edmonton 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$66,650.00

Alexei Strasser
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 29, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zürich

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$53,550.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	16	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	4	3	3	2	US$47,900.00

Previous Fuzhou Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2014	Did not play	Sebastian Chevallier - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	20	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	Q6	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	29, Q14	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	2/23-28/2016	Maceió Open	Q2	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	15	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/22-26/2015	Xiamen Open	11	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	31, Q22	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	Q14	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	Q15	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	32	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/12-17/2015	Lucerne Open	28	4th	350	US$4,500.00

Fuzhou Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/20/2016	Pool E	Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (12)	Lost 19-21, 19-21	0:37
Wed, 4/20/2016	Pool E	Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (5)	Lost 16-21, 21-18, 7-15	0:35
Thu, 4/21/2016	Pool E	Stefan Basta / Lazar Kolaric, Serbia (28, Q13)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:32
Fri, 4/22/2016	Winner 1	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (10)	Lost 21-13, 18-21, 13-15	0:48

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	$37,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	$10,900.00
Total	16	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	4	3	0	$47,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nico Beeler												Alexei Strasser
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
17	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	6	0	$37,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	24	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	6	0	$43,225.00
18	0	0	0	1	1	1	6	4	0	$15,950.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	1	0	$9,850.00
9	1	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	$13,200.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											Satellite	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$475.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
45	1	0	0	2	1	11	9	10	0	$66,650.00	Total	45	0	0	0	2	1	7	8	8	0	$53,550.00

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
2015	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	$16,700.00	10	13	43.5 %
2016	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	$15,400.00	10	11	47.6 %
Total	FIVB	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	4	1	4	$32,100.00	20	24	45.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nico Beeler													Alexei Strasser
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$300.00
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00
											2009	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
											2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	$9,875.00
											2014	FIVB	8	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	4	$13,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
6	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	$8,350.00	2015	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	2	$8,350.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	$7,700.00	2016	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	$7,700.00
13	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	1	4	$16,050.00	Total	Total	38	0	0	0	2	1	6	7	5	17	$40,150.00

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	16	55.2%	7	24.1%	6	20.7%	23-6	79.3%	1	3.6%	4	14.3%	23	82.1%	1-27	3.6%	16-23	41.0%	8-10	44.4%	0	0	24-33	42.1%
2015-2016	16	55.2%	7	24.1%	6	20.7%	23-6	79.3%	1	3.6%	4	14.3%	23	82.1%	1-27	3.6%	16-23	41.0%	8-10	44.4%	0	0	24-33	42.1%
Against the Field	6	46.2%	4	30.8%	3	23.1%	10-3	76.9%	0	0.0%	2	15.4%	11	84.6%	0-13	0.0%	12-22	35.3%	8-10	44.4%	0	0	10-16	38.5%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	3	5	10	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	16
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	2	9	9	0	0	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	13	17
Total	0	0	6	5	14	19	0	0	4	7	0	1	0	1	0	0	24	33

Head to Head Results
Beeler/Strasser trail the series against the field 9-13 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 12 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 0-1
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool A	Saxton/Schalk	16	Beeler/Strasser	32	21-15, 21-14	0:32
Trail the series against # 3 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 1	Bourne/Hyden	17	Beeler/Strasser	31, Q22	21-18, 21-11	0:32
Trail the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Gavira/Herrera	5	Beeler/Strasser	21	21-16, 18-21, 15-7	0:35
5/16/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 3	Beeler/Strasser	28	Gavira/Herrera	5	21-18, 25-23	0:42
5/14/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool E	Gavira/Herrera	5	Beeler/Strasser	28	21-13, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Krasilnikov/Semenov	4	Beeler/Strasser	20	21-16, 21-16	0:30
Lead the series against # 7 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
5/16/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 2	Beeler/Strasser	28	Ontiveros/Virgen	16	21-15, 22-20	0:40
Trail the series against # 8 Li/Li, China 0-1
9/25/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Li/Li	23	Beeler/Strasser	11	24-22, 23-21	0:46
Lead the series against # 9 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-0
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool B	Beeler/Strasser	31, Q22	Lupo/Nicolai	15	24-22, 17-21, 15-13	0:46
Trail the series against # 10 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 0-1
4/22/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Binstock/Schachter	10	Beeler/Strasser	21	13-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 12 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Krou/Rowlandson	12	Beeler/Strasser	21	21-19, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 3-0
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Beeler/Strasser	20	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	13	21-16, 11-21, 15-13	0:44
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool D	Beeler/Strasser	29, Q14	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	20	21-11, 19-21, 15-8	0:54
5/15/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Pool E	Beeler/Strasser	28	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	21	23-21, 18-21, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against # 15 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 0-1
5/17/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Bronze Medal	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	10	Beeler/Strasser	28	21-18, 18-21, 15-4	0:51
Trail the series against # 18 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 0-1
9/24/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool F	Henriquez/Villafane	6	Beeler/Strasser	11	18-21, 23-21, 19-17	1:03
Lead the series against # 20 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
5/15/15	FIVB	Lucerne Open	Winner 1	Beeler/Strasser	28	Kosiak/Rudol	19, Q1	21-12, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 22, Q1 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 0-1
4/15/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 1	Dressler/Kunert	24, Q2	Beeler/Strasser	20	17-21, 23-21, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 26, Q10 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 1-0
4/14/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool D	Beeler/Strasser	20	Finsters/Tocs	29, Q9	21-18, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 27, Q11 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 0-1
10/9/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	20, Q3	Beeler/Strasser	15	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 28, Q13 Basta/Kolaric, Serbia 1-0
4/21/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Beeler/Strasser	21	Basta/Kolaric	28, Q13	21-18, 21-18	0:32
Trail the series against # Q4 Hordvik/Usken, Norway 0-1
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool B	Hordvik/Usken	18	Beeler/Strasser	15	21-15, 21-19	0:41