Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Montréal Open
July 3 - 8, 2007
(12) Florian Gosch/Alexander Horst, 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
Alexander Horst
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 20, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Vienna
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 180
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$523,121.05
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB4800122312517411 US$264,150.00
Previous Montréal Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Bernhard Strauss - 17th Did not play
2006 Bernhard Strauss - 25th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 24, Q7 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 25, Q10 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open Q5 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 23 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 25, Q5 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open Q2 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 10/24-28/2006 Mexico Open 15, Q3 25th 60 US$2,000.00
Montréal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/5/2007 Winner 1 Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (21) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:50
Thu, 7/5/2007 Contender 1 Bjorn Berg / Hannes Brinkborg, Sweden (28, Q4) Won 21-19, 13-21, 15-12 1:04
Fri, 7/6/2007 Contender 2 Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (27, Q6) Won 21-16, 21-12 0:44
Fri, 7/6/2007 Contender 3 Michal Biza / Martin Lebl, Czech Republic (29) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:38
Fri, 7/6/2007 Contender 4 Ahren Cadieux / Mark Heese, Canada (8) Won 21-12, 18-21, 15-11 1:01
Sat, 7/7/2007 Contender 5 Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (2) Lost 19-21, 12-21 0:45
Head to Head Results
Gosch/Horst lead the series against the field 14-9 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
7/7/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 5 Marques/Solberg 2 Gosch/Horst 12 21-19, 21-12 0:45
Trail the series against # 3 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool H Wu/Xu 8 Gosch/Horst 25, Q10 21-14, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 4 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Gosch/Horst 23 Kais/Vesik 15 13-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # 8 Cadieux/Heese, Canada 1-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 4 Gosch/Horst 12 Cadieux/Heese 8 21-12, 18-21, 15-11 1:01
Trail the series against # 10 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-2
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 21-17, 21-16 0:40
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 Gosch/Horst 23 21-19, 21-14 0:42
Trail the series against # 11 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool H Lione/Varnier 24 Gosch/Horst 25, Q10 21-18, 33-31 0:59
Lead the series against # 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 De Gruijter/Ronnes 21, Q3 21-14, 21-19 0:43
Lead the series against # 19 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 Li/Zhou 25 24-26, 21-17, 15-11 1:05
Trail the series against # 21 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 21 Gosch/Horst 12 21-16, 21-19 0:50
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst 25, Q10 Lochhead/Pitman Q7 21-17, 21-11 0:39
Trail the series against # 24, Q5 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 0-1
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 1 Henriquez/Hernandez 31, Q12 Gosch/Horst 15, Q3 21-19, 22-24, 19-19 Retired 1:20
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 Ces/Ces Q10 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:06
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 12 Hoyer/Soderberg 27, Q6 21-16, 21-12 0:44
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Gosch/Horst 25, Q10 Hoyer/Soderberg Q23 21-18, 21-15 0:52
Series tied with # 28, Q4 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 1-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Gosch/Horst 12 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q4 21-19, 13-21, 15-12 1:04
5/8/07FIVBBahrain Open Qualifier 3 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q12 Gosch/Horst 25, Q5 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # 29 Biza/Lebl, Czech Republic 1-0
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 3 Gosch/Horst 12 Biza/Lebl 29 21-18, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 32, Q14 Podstawka/Simek, Canada 0-1
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 2 Podstawka/Simek 31, Q28 Gosch/Horst Q5 21-19, 14-21, 15-12 1:03
Lead the series against # Q10 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 23 Miramontes/Virgen 25, Q27 21-15, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # Q13 Rovkin/Saulko, Kazakhstan 2-0
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 Rovkin/Saulko Q26 21-15, 21-13 0:34
5/8/07FIVBBahrain Open Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst 25, Q5 Rovkin/Saulko Q28 21-13, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # Q16 Smith/Wyer, Australia 1-0
5/1/07FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst Q2 Smith/Wyer Q34 21-17, 21-18 0:43