Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Portugal Open
July 23 - 27, 2003
(Q18) Florian Gosch/Bernhard Strauss, Austria
 
Florian Gosch
Austria
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Leoben
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 106
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Ă…land 2007)
Career Winnings: US$172,325.00
Bernhard Strauss
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 28, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Salzburg
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 62
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB C&S Lopar Island 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$40,575.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB4600000021710101114 US$65,200.00
FIVB C&S400111000100000 US$7,500.00
Overall5000111021810101114 US$72,700.00
Previous Espinho Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam Q25 41st 16 US$0.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open Q22 57th 4 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam Q30 57th 6 US$0.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open Q24 33rd 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open Q22 41st 10 US$0.00
FIVB 10/1-6/2002 Brazil Open 30, Q5 25th 30 US$1,650.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2002 Spain Open Q22 41st 10 US$0.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2002 Austria Grand Slam 48 37th 24 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/24-28/2002 Ukraine Challenger 26 17th 14 US$500.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/23/2003 Qualifier 1 Arunachalam Manoharan / John Pradeep, India (Q47) Won 21-14, 21-8 0:33
Thu, 7/24/2003 Qualifier 2 Djordje Ljubicic / Michael Slean, Canada (Q15) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Thu, 7/24/2003 Qualifier 3 Jose Loiola / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (23, Q2) Lost 13-21, 16-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Gosch/Strauss trail the series against the field 4-6 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 14 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-1
10/4/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool C Rogers/Scott 14 Gosch/Strauss 30, Q5 21-18, 21-10 0:34
Trail the series against # 16 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Schacht/Slack 24 Gosch/Strauss 48 21-18, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 23, Q2 Loiola/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
7/24/03FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Loiola/Magalhaes 23, Q2 Gosch/Strauss Q18 21-13, 21-16 0:35
Trail the series against # 25 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 0-1
7/16/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Klemperer/Rademacher 28, Q8 Gosch/Strauss Q25 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # Q11 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Gosch/Strauss Q24 Hernandez/Papaleo Q56 21-19, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # Q15 Ljubicic/Slean, Canada 1-0
7/24/03FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Gosch/Strauss Q18 Ljubicic/Slean Q15 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # Q19 Ces/Salvetti, France 0-1
6/25/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ces/Salvetti Q35 Gosch/Strauss Q30 21-12, 21-9 0:29
Lead the series against # Q26 Petreaev/Shapranovich, Israel 1-0
6/4/03FIVBHellas Open Qualifier 1 Gosch/Strauss Q22 Petreaev/Shapranovich Q43 21-18, 21-12 0:39
Trail the series against # Q28 Palinek/Smrcka, Czech Republic 0-1
7/2/03FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 1 Palinek/Smrcka Q43 Gosch/Strauss Q22 21-18, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # Q47 Manoharan/Pradeep, India 1-0
7/23/03FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 1 Gosch/Strauss Q18 Manoharan/Pradeep Q47 21-14, 21-8 0:33