Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Carolina Open presented by GlaxoSmithKline
June 9 - 13, 2004
(22, Q3) Florian Gosch/Bernhard Strauss, Austria
 
Florian Gosch
Austria
Photo: eurobeachtour.com
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 (Åland 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 Carolina Beach Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Portugal Open Q19 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open Q22 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam Q19 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 31, Q16 25th 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/19-24/2003 Greece Challenger 5 4th 42 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam Q22 41st 16 US$0.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open Q18 33rd 18 US$0.00
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
Puerto Rico Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/10/2004 Qualifier 1 Arturo Flores / Israel Villalpando, Mexico (Q14) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:37
Fri, 6/11/2004 Winner 1 Andrew Schacht / Joshua Slack, Australia (11) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:46
Fri, 6/11/2004 Contender 1 Shinpei Aoki / Hayato Kirihara, Japan (27, Q6) Lost 17-21, 15-21 0:39
Head to Head Results
Gosch/Strauss trail the series against the field 3-8 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 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
Series tied with # 9 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-1
9/18/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Hernandez/Papaleo 28, Q14 Gosch/Strauss Q19 17-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:56
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Gosch/Strauss Q24 Hernandez/Papaleo Q56 21-19, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-3
6/11/04FIVBPuerto Rico Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 11 Gosch/Strauss 22, Q3 21-19, 21-13 0:46
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool B Schacht/Slack 18 Gosch/Strauss 31, Q16 23-21, 21-13 0:43
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Schacht/Slack 24 Gosch/Strauss 48 21-18, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 13 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
3/16/04FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Gartmayer/Nowotny Q11 Gosch/Strauss Q22 21-15, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # 14 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 1-0
9/4/03FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 3 Gosch/Strauss 31, Q16 Holden/Leinemann Q1 14-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # 20 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 0-1
6/3/04FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Asahi/Nishimura 30, Q14 Gosch/Strauss Q19 21-19, 21-15 0:43
Trail the series against # 27, Q6 Aoki/Kirihara, Japan 0-1
6/11/04FIVBPuerto Rico Open Contender 1 Aoki/Kirihara 27, Q6 Gosch/Strauss 22, Q3 21-17, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # Q14 Flores/Villalpando, Mexico 1-0
6/10/04FIVBPuerto Rico Open Qualifier 1 Gosch/Strauss 22, Q3 Flores/Villalpando Q14 21-17, 21-11 0:37