Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Smart Grand Slam
June 23 - 27, 2004
(Q20) 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 Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Bernhard Strauss - 57th Florian Gosch - 57th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/16-20/2004 Switzerland Open 29, Q19 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/9-13/2004 Puerto Rico Open 22, Q3 25th 36 US$2,000.00
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
Germany Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/23/2004 Qualifier 1 Kevin Ces / Yannick Salvetti, France (Q13) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:41
Head to Head Results
Gosch/Strauss trail the series against the field 6-17 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 13 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool B Heuscher/Kobel 2 Gosch/Strauss 31, Q16 21-16, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Araujo/Insfran 4 Gosch/Strauss 29, Q19 21-15, 21-9 0:37
Trail the series against # 10, Q2 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 # 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 # 12 Fonoimoana/Wong, United States 0-1
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Fonoimoana/Wong 14 Gosch/Strauss 29, Q19 21-15, 21-19 0:46
Lead the series against # 15 Holdren/Metzger, United States 1-0
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Gosch/Strauss 29, Q19 Holdren/Metzger 13 21-19, 16-21, 15-13 0:56
Trail the series against # 16 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
3/16/04FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Gartmayer/Nowotny Q11 Gosch/Strauss Q22 21-15, 21-15 0:42
Trail the series against # 18 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
8/24/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Bronze Medal Kais/Vesik 3 Gosch/Strauss 5 24-22, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
8/23/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Semi-Finals Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 Gosch/Strauss 5 21-16, 22-20 0:41
Trail the series against # 22 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
Trail the series against # 29 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 0-1
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool A Ahmann/Hager 25 Gosch/Strauss 48 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 31, Q6 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 2-0
6/17/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Gosch/Strauss 29, Q19 Holden/Leinemann 23, Q3 21-15, 21-19 0:43
9/4/03FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 3 Gosch/Strauss 31, Q16 Holden/Leinemann Q1 14-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:55
Series tied with # Q3 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 # Q11 Deulofeu/Molinier, France 0-1
7/31/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Deulofeu/Molinier 27, Q11 Gosch/Strauss Q22 21-15, 21-13 0:30
Trail the series against # Q13 Ces/Salvetti, France 0-2
6/23/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ces/Salvetti Q13 Gosch/Strauss Q20 21-19, 21-17 0:41
6/25/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ces/Salvetti Q35 Gosch/Strauss Q30 21-12, 21-9 0:29
Trail the series against # Q15 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 0-1
6/3/04FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Asahi/Nishimura 30, Q14 Gosch/Strauss Q19 21-19, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # Q18 Cadieux/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
6/16/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 2 Gosch/Strauss 29, Q19 Cadieux/VanHuizen Q14 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # Q21 Gilbertsson/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
8/21/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Pool E Gosch/Strauss 5 Gilbertsson/Svensson 8 21-15, 21-16 0:33