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US$300,000 Gstaad Elite 16
July 6 - 9, 2022

(28) Lukas Pfretzschner/Robin Sowa, Germany

Lukas Pfretzschner
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 13, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dachau

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$63,951.38

Robin Sowa
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 15, 1999 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Muldestausee

Height:

204 cm (6'8")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$15,522.63

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	28	0	1	1	0	3	0	2	2	4	4	2	3	4	1	1	US$21,427.27
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	29	0	1	1	0	4	0	2	2	4	4	2	3	4	1	1	US$21,427.27

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2021	Robin Sowa - Country Quota	Lukas Pfretzschner - Country Quota

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/1-5/2022	Jurmala Elite 16	Q10	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2022	Ostrava Elite 16	Q13	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	4/14-17/2022	Itapema Challenge	Q5	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	3/23-27/2022	Rosarito Elite 16	Q15	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	3/16-20/2022	Tlaxcala Challenge	Q6	33rd	140	US$0.00
FIVB	11/10-14/2021	Itapema Four Star	10	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/19-22/2021	Prague 2 Star	7, Q1	5th	240	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	7/14-18/2021	Rubavu 2 Star	7	19th	150	US$500.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2021	Gstaad 4 Star		Country Quota	0	US$0.00

Gstaad Elite 16 Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/6/2022	Pool E	Andre Loyola / George Wanderley, Brazil (5)	Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:53
Wed, 7/6/2022	Pool E	Vitor Felipe / Renato Lima, Brazil (12)	Won 13-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:47
Fri, 7/8/2022	Winner 2	Leon Luini / Ruben Penninga, Netherlands (24)	Won 22-20, 16-21, 16-14	0:57
Fri, 7/8/2022	Winner 3	Saymon Barbosa / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (19)	Lost 18-21, 15-21	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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	$6,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0	$8,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	$6,700.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	29	0	1	1	0	4	0	2	2	10	3	0	$21,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Lukas Pfretzschner												Robin Sowa
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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00	World Championships
17	0	0	0	0	2	7	5	3	0	$25,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	$3,000.00
23	0	1	1	1	3	3	3	4	0	$24,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	0	$5,000.00
10	0	1	1	0	2	2	4	0	0	$4,100.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	2	2	3	2	4	3	4	0	0	$6,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
55	0	3	2	1	10	13	12	7	0	$63,600.00	Total	47	2	2	3	2	6	5	12	6	0	$14,000.00

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
2019	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	$2,400.00	8	9	47.1 %
2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	1	85.7 %
2020	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	6	2	75.0 %
2021	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	$5,500.00	6	8	42.9 %
2022	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	1	$6,000.00	5	6	45.5 %
Total	FIVB	18	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	1	6	1	5	$15,900.00	25	25	50.0 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	6	1	85.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Lukas Pfretzschner													Robin Sowa
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	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC
											2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	FIVB Age Group WC
6	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	$1,950.00	2019	FIVB	7	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	$1,650.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2020	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	$2,750.00	2021	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	3	$2,950.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	$3,000.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	$3,000.00
23	0	1	1	0	5	3	7	1	5	$8,700.00	Total	Total	23	0	0	2	2	4	2	7	1	5	$8,600.00

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	10	32.3%	13	41.9%	8	25.8%	23-8	74.2%	12	27.9%	8	18.6%	23	53.5%	12-31	27.9%	10-23	30.3%	25-16	61.0%	0	1	35-40	46.7%
2021-2022	4	30.8%	3	23.1%	6	46.2%	7-6	53.8%	6	31.6%	5	26.3%	8	42.1%	6-13	31.6%	4-8	33.3%	9-11	45.0%	0	0	13-19	40.6%
Against the Field	2	22.2%	3	33.3%	4	44.4%	5-4	55.6%	2	16.7%	1	8.3%	9	75.0%	2-10	16.7%	4-18	18.2%	10-10	50.0%	0	0	7-14	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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	5	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	1	5	8	2	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	17
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	8	0	6	12	0	0	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	21	17
U21 World Championships	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1
Total	0	1	18	13	13	18	0	0	8	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	41	41

Head to Head Results
Pfretzschner/Sowa trail the series against the field 5-7 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 5 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
7/6/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool E	Pfretzschner/Sowa	28	Loyola/Wanderley	5	18-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:53
Trail the series against # 6 Cottafava/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
3/23/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Qualifier 2	Cottafava/Nicolai	15, Q7	Pfretzschner/Sowa	Q15	21-13, 21-15	0:32
Trail the series against # 11 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 0-1
11/12/21	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Winner 2	Nolvak/Tiisaar	9	Pfretzschner/Sowa	10	22-24, 21-19, 15-9	0:51
Lead the series against # 12 Felipe/Lima, Brazil 1-0
7/6/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool E	Pfretzschner/Sowa	28	Felipe/Lima	12	13-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against # 14 Burnett/McHugh, Australia 1-0
3/23/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Pfretzschner/Sowa	Q15	Burnett/McHugh	Q2	24-22, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 16 Seidl/Waller, Austria 0-2
6/1/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Qualifier 2	Seidl/Waller	14, Q2	Pfretzschner/Sowa	Q10	21-19, 21-19	0:37
5/25/22	FIVB	Ostrava Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Seidl/Waller	14, Q4	Pfretzschner/Sowa	Q13	16-21, 21-11, 15-7	0:29
Trail the series against # 19 Barbosa/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
7/8/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Winner 3	Barbosa/Schmidt	19	Pfretzschner/Sowa	28	21-18, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 24 Luini/Penninga, Netherlands 1-0
7/8/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Winner 2	Pfretzschner/Sowa	28	Luini/Penninga	24	22-20, 16-21, 16-14	0:57
Trail the series against # 25 Semerad/Sepka, Czech Republic 0-1
4/14/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Qualifier 2	Semerad/Sepka	24, Q21	Pfretzschner/Sowa	Q5	15-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:50
Trail the series against # 29 Dressler/Huber, Austria 0-1
11/11/21	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool G	Dressler/Huber	7	Pfretzschner/Sowa	10	21-15, 19-21, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 30 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
6/1/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Pfretzschner/Sowa	Q10	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	Q7	21-17, 19-21, 16-14	0:51