Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Canada Open
August 24 - 28, 2005
(26, Q2) 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 Montréal Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 32 17th 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam Q18 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open Q7 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open Q3 33rd 20 US$0.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam Q11 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 46 33rd 50 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 30, Q12 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 29, Q8 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 30, Q12 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/21-26/2004 Brazil Open 26 25th 36 US$2,000.00
Canada Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/24/2005 Qualifier 2 Mark Ellingson / Wes Montgomery, Canada (Q15) Won 23-21, 21-18 0:45
Thu, 8/25/2005 Winner 1 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (7) Lost 21-18, 18-21, 16-18 1:04
Thu, 8/25/2005 Contender 1 Ahren Cadieux / Mark Heese, Canada (10) Won 25-23, 23-25, 15-13 1:13
Fri, 8/26/2005 Contender 2 Dmitriy Vorobyev / Pavel Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan (24, Q6) Lost 19-21, 22-24 0:52
Head to Head Results
Gosch/Strauss trail the series against the field 7-15 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 9 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3, Q1 Gosch/Strauss 30, Q12 21-16, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 5 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-0
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 1 Gosch/Strauss 46 Berger/Doppler 19 13-21, 21-12, 15-10 0:47
Lead the series against # 6 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
8/5/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Gosch/Strauss 32 De Gruijter/Ronnes 16 21-18, 21-6 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-2
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Klemperer/Koreng 7 Gosch/Strauss 26, Q2 18-21, 21-18, 18-16 1:04
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Klemperer/Koreng 24, Q6 Gosch/Strauss Q11 21-18, 21-13 0:38
Trail the series against # 8 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
Lead the series against # 10 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 1 Gosch/Strauss 26, Q2 Cadieux/Heese 10 25-23, 23-25, 15-13 1:13
Trail the series against # 13 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-2
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Brenha/Maia 48 Gosch/Strauss 46 21-14, 21-18 0:40
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool B Brenha/Maia 15 Gosch/Strauss 31, Q16 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:24
Trail the series against # 17 Polte/Schoen, Germany 0-1
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Polte/Schoen 28, Q2 Gosch/Strauss Q18 26-24, 21-16 0:48
Lead the series against # 19 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
6/8/05FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Gosch/Strauss 29, Q8 Lochhead/Pitman Q9 21-17, 21-12 0:35
Lead the series against # 20 Engvik/Goranson, Norway 1-0
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Gosch/Strauss Q18 Engvik/Goranson Q15 21-18, 21-18 0:52
Trail the series against # 22 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 # 24, Q6 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 0-1
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev 24, Q6 Gosch/Strauss 26, Q2 21-19, 24-22 0:52
Trail the series against # 25 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-2
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Hernandez/Papaleo 19 Gosch/Strauss 30, Q12 14-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:51
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 # 28, Q8 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
Lead the series against # Q15 Ellingson/Montgomery, Canada 1-0
8/24/05FIVBCanada Open Qualifier 2 Gosch/Strauss 26, Q2 Ellingson/Montgomery Q15 23-21, 21-18 0:45