European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 European Championship Final
September 16 - 19, 2009
(8) 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: 128
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2006)
Career CEV Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$201,144.31
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: 221
Career Wins: 6
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Novi Sad 2013)
Career Winnings: US$597,243.59
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125293341Money
CEV1602011351010200 US$57,041.04
FIVB480012231251704011 US$264,150.00
Overall640213361761714211 US$321,191.04
Previous Sochi Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Alexander Horst - 7th Florian Gosch - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 9/9-13/2009 English Masters 6 7th 300 € 2,200.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2009 The Hague Open 13 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2009 Aland Open 16 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/11-16/2009 Kristiansand Open 7 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/4-9/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 13 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 9 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 15 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 18 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 24 9th 400 US$11,000.00
CEV 6/17-21/2009 German Masters 7 7th 300 € 2,200.00
CEV 6/3-7/2009 Austrian Masters 5 9th 240 € 1,100.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2009 Myslowice Open 20 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open 14 13th 180 US$4,250.00
CEV 5/6-10/2009 Spanish Masters 6 9th 240 € 1,100.00
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open 19 17th 120 US$2,800.00
CEV 9/19-21/2008 Russian Masters Final 6 7th 600 € 1,200.00
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/16/2009 Pool A Alexander Likholetov / Alexey Yutvalin, Russia (16) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:36
Wed, 9/16/2009 Pool A Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (1) Lost 18-21, 21-19, 11-15 1:04
Thu, 9/17/2009 Pool A Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (9) Won 21-18, 21-13 0:46
Fri, 9/18/2009 Winner 1 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (4) Won 21-16, 37-35 1:09
Fri, 9/18/2009 Semi-Finals Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (1) Won 26-28, 21-18, 17-15 1:24
Sat, 9/19/2009 Gold Medal Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (14) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:48
Head to Head Results
Gosch/Horst trail the series against the field 19-32 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 1-3
9/18/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Semi-Finals Gosch/Horst 8 Brink/Reckermann 1 26-28, 21-18, 17-15 1:24
9/16/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 Gosch/Horst 8 21-18, 19-21, 15-11 1:04
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Gosch/Horst 16 19-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:59
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Brink/Reckermann 2 Gosch/Horst 18 21-17, 21-16 0:45
Trail the series against # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 4 Gosch/Horst 9 19-21, 21-16, 15-8 1:07
7/11/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 11 Gosch/Horst 18 21-17, 21-13 0:41
5/28/09FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 20 Gavira/Herrera 13 21-19, 11-21, 15-9 0:52
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 3 Gavira/Herrera 11 Gosch/Horst 14 21-18, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-6
9/12/09CEVEnglish Masters Contender 3 Heuscher/Heyer 4 Gosch/Horst 6 27-25, 21-19 0:50
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 20 Gosch/Horst 19 21-16, 13-21, 15-13 0:56
8/14/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Lucky Loser Gosch/Horst 24 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-11, 21-19 0:39
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 4 Heuscher/Heyer 2 Gosch/Horst 4 21-18, 21-19 0:47
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Gosch/Horst 19 18-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:04
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Gosch/Horst 11 18-21, 21-13, 17-15 1:04
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool T Heuscher/Heyer 7 Gosch/Horst 18 24-22, 21-18 0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-5
9/18/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 8 Klemperer/Koreng 4 21-16, 37-35 1:09
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 2 Gosch/Horst 7 21-18, 26-24 0:53
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Klemperer/Koreng 1 Gosch/Horst 6 21-14, 21-16 0:39
9/19/08CEVRussian Masters Final Pool B Klemperer/Koreng 3 Gosch/Horst 6 21-17, 21-16 0:37
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Klemperer/Koreng 7 Gosch/Horst 26 21-17, 21-17 0:43
5/31/08CEVDutch Masters Semi-Finals Klemperer/Koreng 2 Gosch/Horst 4 21-17, 21-16 0:44
Series tied with # 6 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 3-3
8/29/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 6 Kais/Vesik 10 Gosch/Horst 13 21-18, 23-21 0:44
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Kais/Vesik 12 Gosch/Horst 13 34-32, 21-19 1:04
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Contender 3 Kais/Vesik 8 Gosch/Horst 7 21-11, 21-19 0:39
8/28/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Gosch/Horst 13 Kais/Vesik 4 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 0:50
8/14/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool A Gosch/Horst 24 Kais/Vesik 13 21-16, 18-21, 15-12 0:52
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Gosch/Horst 23 Kais/Vesik 15 13-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # 7 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 2-0
8/29/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Gosch/Horst 13 Benes/Kubala 20 21-16, 21-19 0:40
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 13 Benes/Kubala 20 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 9 Lario/Mesa, Spain 3-0
9/17/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool A Gosch/Horst 8 Lario/Mesa 9 21-18, 21-13 0:46
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 7 Lario/Mesa 10 18-21, 22-20, 15-12 1:09
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 14 Lario/Mesa 19 21-19, 21-16 0:46
Series tied with # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-2
9/11/09CEVEnglish Masters Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 6 Fijalek/Prudel 9 21-14, 21-15 0:47
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Contender 2 Fijalek/Prudel 7 Gosch/Horst 5 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 1:19
9/20/08CEVRussian Masters Final Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 7 Gosch/Horst 6 21-18, 21-17 0:39
5/11/08CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 6 Fijalek/Prudel 11 25-27, 21-9, 15-9 1:12
Lead the series against # 11 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 2-0
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Gosch/Horst 6 Dugrip/Salvetti 14, Q8 21-14, 21-16 0:39
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 13 Dugrip/Salvetti 19 21-19, 21-18 0:50
Lead the series against # 12 Nicolai/Varnier, Italy 1-0
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 13 Nicolai/Varnier 20 21-14, 21-15 0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Bellaguarda/Laciga, Switzerland 0-2
8/21/09FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Bellaguarda/Laciga 7 Gosch/Horst 16 21-16, 21-12 0:35
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Bellaguarda/Laciga 12, Q5 Gosch/Horst 5 14-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:57
Trail the series against # 14 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-8
9/19/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Gold Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 14 Gosch/Horst 8 21-17, 21-16 0:48
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Gosch/Horst 13 Nummerdor/Schuil 4 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:58
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Gosch/Horst 9 21-17, 21-15 0:39
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 3 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 Gosch/Horst 20 21-13, 12-21, 15-10 0:48
9/19/08CEVRussian Masters Final Pool B Nummerdor/Schuil 2 Gosch/Horst 6 21-15, 17-21, 15-13 0:55
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Nummerdor/Schuil 3 Gosch/Horst 30 21-18, 21-16 0:37
6/1/08CEVDutch Masters Bronze Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 3 Gosch/Horst 4 21-15, 20-22, 15-11 1:02
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 14 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 21-15, 21-14 0:40
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Gosch/Horst 25, Q5 21-17, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Likholetov/Yutvalin, Russia 1-0
9/16/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool A Gosch/Horst 8 Likholetov/Yutvalin 16 21-12, 21-15 0:36