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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Al-Alamein
August 23 - 26, 2023

(4) 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 El-Alamein Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/16-20/2023	Elite16 Hamburg	Q16	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2023	Futures Ios	7	13th	140	€ 100.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	23, Q20	19th	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	4/13-16/2023	Challenge Saquarema	Q24	33rd	140	US$0.00
FIVB	4/6-9/2023	Challenge Itapema	Q22	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	3/16-19/2023	La Paz Challenge	Q9	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	10/27-30/2022	Dubai 2nd Challenge	7	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/13-16/2022	Maldives Challenge	4	19th	300	US$1,000.00

Futures Al-Alamein Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/24/2023	Pool D	Jan Mrkous / Frantisek Pihera, Czech Republic (13, Q10)	Won 21-16, 19-21, 16-14	0:59
Thu, 8/24/2023	Pool D	Laurenz Leitner / Paul Pascariuc, Austria (5)	Lost 12-21, 19-21	0:47
Fri, 8/25/2023	Winner 1	Moritz Camp / Ole Schwarmann, Germany (11, Q5)	Won 21-13, 21-16	0:41
Fri, 8/25/2023	Winner 2	Simon Kulzer / Bennet Poniewaz, Germany (7)	Won 22-20, 13-21, 15-8	1:06
Sat, 8/26/2023	Semi-Finals	Dirk Boehle / Mees Sengers, Netherlands (6)	Won 24-26, 21-16, 15-12	1:03
Sat, 8/26/2023	Gold Medal	Laurenz Leitner / Paul Pascariuc, Austria (5)	Lost 18-21, 21-18, 8-15	0:51

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	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	1	1	$9,500.00	7	11	38.9 %
2023	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	$1,800.00	8	10	44.4 %
Total	FIVB	28	0	1	1	0	3	0	2	2	10	3	6	$21,200.00	35	40	46.7 %
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
9	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	1	$4,750.00	2022	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	1	$4,750.00
9	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	$2,150.00	2023	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	$900.00
35	0	2	1	0	5	6	11	3	7	$12,600.00	Total	Total	33	0	1	2	2	4	4	11	3	6	$11,250.00

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%
2022-2023	6	35.3%	6	35.3%	5	29.4%	12-5	70.6%	3	15.8%	3	15.8%	13	68.4%	3-16	15.8%	6-13	31.6%	9-8	52.9%	0	0	15-21	41.7%
Against the Field	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	2-2	50.0%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	4-2	66.7%

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 lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Leitner/Pascariuc, Austria 0-2
8/26/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Gold Medal	Leitner/Pascariuc	5	Pfretzschner/Sowa	4	21-18, 18-21, 15-8	0:51
8/24/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Pool D	Leitner/Pascariuc	5	Pfretzschner/Sowa	4	21-12, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # 6 Boehle/Sengers, Netherlands 1-0
8/26/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Semi-Finals	Pfretzschner/Sowa	4	Boehle/Sengers	6	24-26, 21-16, 15-12	1:03
Lead the series against # 7 Kulzer/Poniewaz, Germany 1-0
8/25/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Winner 2	Pfretzschner/Sowa	4	Kulzer/Poniewaz	7	22-20, 13-21, 15-8	1:06
Lead the series against # 11, Q5 Camp/Schwarmann, Germany 1-0
8/25/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Winner 1	Pfretzschner/Sowa	4	Camp/Schwarmann	11, Q5	21-13, 21-16	0:41
Lead the series against # 13, Q10 Mrkous/Pihera, Czech Republic 1-0
8/24/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Pool D	Pfretzschner/Sowa	4	Mrkous/Pihera	13, Q10	21-16, 19-21, 16-14	0:59