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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam
March 8 - 13, 2016

(9) Clemens Doppler/Alexander Horst, Austria

Clemens Doppler
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 6, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Steyr

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

203

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$579,803.75

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:

Tournaments:

180

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$523,121.05

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	79	2	4	1	2	12	1	17	1	22	1	13	2	1	US$622,603.23

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2003	Nikolas Berger - 17th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/29-10/4/2015	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	6	9th	0	US$5,000.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	5	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	8	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2015	Yokohama Grand Slam	9	3rd	640	US$32,000.00
FIVB	7/7-12/2015	Gstaad Major Series	9	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/5/2015	Netherlands World Championships	22	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/16-20/2015	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	7	4th	560	US$24,000.00
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	10	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	15	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	17	5th	480	US$17,000.00

Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 3/9/2016	Pool H	Youssef Krou / Edouard Rowlandson, France (24)	Lost 21-16, 14-21, 10-15	0:48
Thu, 3/10/2016	Pool H	Theo Brunner / Sean Rosenthal, United States (25)	Lost 20-22, 26-28	0:42
Thu, 3/10/2016	Pool H	Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (8)	Won 21-14, 21-19	0:37
Fri, 3/11/2016	Winner 1	Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (16)	Won 21-13, 18-21, 15-11	0:48
Fri, 3/11/2016	Winner 2	Nico Beeler / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (29, Q14)	Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:54
Sat, 3/12/2016	Winner 3	Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (4)	Lost 20-22, 21-19, 12-15	0:57

Head to Head Results
Doppler/Horst trail the series against the field 39-46 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 13 Series, 5 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 1-6
9/29/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool B	Cerutti/Schmidt	2	Doppler/Horst	6	21-18, 7-3 Retired	0:31
7/26/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Doppler/Horst	9	21-14, 21-18	0:38
6/29/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Doppler/Horst	22	21-19, 21-14	0:37
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	7	Cerutti/Schmidt	6	21-23, 21-19, 15-13	1:12
8/2/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Doppler/Horst	9	21-14, 21-19	0:39
7/12/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 3	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Doppler/Horst	24	21-17, 21-14	0:33
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Cerutti/Schmidt	4	Doppler/Horst	20	21-17, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-2
10/2/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool B	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	3	Doppler/Horst	6	21-11, 21-18	0:35
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	3	Doppler/Horst	7	21-15, 16-21, 19-17
8/23/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doppler/Horst	17	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	22	21-18, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Patterson, United States 1-2
7/1/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 1	Gibb/Patterson	14	Doppler/Horst	22	21-16, 22-20	0:38
8/24/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Gibb/Patterson	12, Q1	Doppler/Horst	17	23-21, 21-18	0:39
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool D	Doppler/Horst	20	Gibb/Patterson	13	15-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
3/12/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 3	Goncalves/Solberg	4	Doppler/Horst	9	22-20, 19-21, 15-12	0:57
6/12/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool G	Goncalves/Solberg	7	Doppler/Horst	10	12-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:47
Trail the series against # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-6
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Doppler/Horst	15	21-13, 21-15	0:32
7/13/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Doppler/Horst	12	21-17, 21-17	0:36
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	13	Doppler/Horst	15	21-19, 24-22	0:45
7/19/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool P	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	26, Q4	Doppler/Horst	10	21-17, 21-19	0:37
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	Doppler/Horst	29	21-18, 21-14	0:36
6/8/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31, Q11	Doppler/Horst	Q6	21-13, 21-19	0:35
Series tied with # 6 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 1-1
10/2/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool B	Dalhausser/Lucena	10	Doppler/Horst	6	21-10, 24-22	0:38
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	8	Dalhausser/Lucena	24	21-19, 14-21, 15-13	0:52
Trail the series against # 7 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 2-6
7/24/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	9	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:50
7/11/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Doppler/Horst	9	21-17, 28-26	0:45
9/26/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Doppler/Horst	10	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:44
8/24/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Samoilovs/Smedins	5	Doppler/Horst	17	22-20, 21-17	0:38
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool D	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Doppler/Horst	20	21-18, 21-16	0:36
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool F	Doppler/Horst	11	Samoilovs/Smedins	6	21-18, 21-18	0:38
6/15/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 3	Samoilovs/Smedins	10	Doppler/Horst	18	21-19, 21-17	0:38
5/25/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	9	Doppler/Horst	16, Q1	21-18, 29-27	0:47
Series tied with # 8 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 3-3
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Saxton/Schalk	8	21-14, 21-19	0:37
10/1/15	FIVB	2015 World Tour Finals Ft. Lauderdale	Pool B	Saxton/Schalk	7	Doppler/Horst	6	21-16, 22-20	0:42
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool H	Saxton/Schalk	9	Doppler/Horst	8	By Forfeit
6/18/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool G	Saxton/Schalk	10	Doppler/Horst	7	22-20, 21-15	0:43
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Saxton/Schalk	25	21-19, 21-15	0:46
6/20/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool F	Doppler/Horst	11	Saxton/Schalk	27, Q9	24-22, 19-21, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 10 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool A	Doppler/Horst	16	Erdmann/Matysik	1	23-21, 21-19
Series tied with # 11 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-1
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool E	Krasilnikov/Semenov	12	Doppler/Horst	5	By Forfeit
7/26/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Doppler/Horst	9	Krasilnikov/Semenov	19	21-17, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	10	Doppler/Horst	8	26-24, 17-21, 15-7	0:54
5/30/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Gavira/Herrera	12	Doppler/Horst	17	21-14, 21-18	0:38
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Doppler/Horst	10	Gavira/Herrera	7	21-17, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 13 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool G	Doppler/Horst	10	Bockermann/Fluggen	26, Q4	29-27, 21-16	0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 1-0
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Doppler/Horst	15	Carambula/Ranghieri	31, Q28	31-29, 21-16	0:48
Lead the series against # 15 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 4-2
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	2	Doppler/Horst	10	21-15, 17-21, 15-12	0:51
6/6/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	15	Fijalek/Prudel	3	21-18, 21-19	0:43
5/29/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	17	Fijalek/Prudel	3	21-16, 21-15	0:34
8/21/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool A	Doppler/Horst	17	Fijalek/Prudel	1	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:49
6/26/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Doppler/Horst	20	Fijalek/Prudel	13	21-17, 21-13	0:31
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool Q	Fijalek/Prudel	9	Doppler/Horst	25	22-20, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 3-2
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doppler/Horst	9	Lupo/Nicolai	16	21-13, 18-21, 15-11	0:48
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doppler/Horst	7	Lupo/Nicolai	12	21-16, 14-21, 15-10	0:48
7/31/12	FIVB	London 2012 Olympic Games	Pool A	Doppler/Horst	24	Lupo/Nicolai	13	21-18, 21-17	0:41
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool M	Lupo/Nicolai	13	Doppler/Horst	29	27-25, 21-19	0:40
4/28/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Contender 5	Lupo/Nicolai	12	Doppler/Horst	28, Q4	21-17, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # 17 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 1-2
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool E	Ontiveros/Virgen	21	Doppler/Horst	5	17-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:46
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Ontiveros/Virgen	25	Doppler/Horst	20	21-19, 21-19	0:39
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 1	Doppler/Horst	15	Ontiveros/Virgen	46	21-18, 21-17	0:39
Lead the series against # 18 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-0
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Doppler/Horst	15	Rego/Santos	2	21-16, 21-15	0:36
Series tied with # 19 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-1
8/21/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	8	Binstock/Schachter	16	21-18, 22-20	0:43
9/24/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Binstock/Schachter	23	Doppler/Horst	10	20-22, 21-18, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 22 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
7/11/13	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool E	Doppler/Horst	12	Grimalt/Grimalt	28, Q7	24-22, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Kantor/Losiak	24, Q4	21-18, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 24 Krou/Rowlandson, France 0-1
3/9/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool H	Krou/Rowlandson	24	Doppler/Horst	9	16-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:48
Trail the series against # 25 Brunner/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
3/10/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Pool H	Brunner/Rosenthal	25	Doppler/Horst	9	22-20, 28-26	0:42
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool A	Doppler/Horst	17	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	32	21-19, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # 27, Q7 Santos Pereira/Younousse, Qatar 0-1
6/27/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool C	Santos Pereira/Younousse	27	Doppler/Horst	22	14-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:46
Lead the series against # 28, Q9 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 2-1
7/25/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Winner 3	Doppler/Horst	9	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24	21-11, 14-21, 15-11	0:49
7/22/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	24	15-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:50
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool G	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	26, Q5	Doppler/Horst	10	32-30, 22-20	0:54
Lead the series against # 29, Q14 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
3/11/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	9	Beeler/Strasser	29, Q14	19-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against # 31, Q21 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 0-1
8/22/14	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool A	Barsuk/Liamin	32, Q20	Doppler/Horst	17	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # Q4 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 0-1
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool E	Plavins/Regza	28	Doppler/Horst	5	21-17, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # Q6 Henriquez/Villafane, Venezuela 1-0
7/23/15	FIVB	Yokohama Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Henriquez/Villafane	25	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:46
Lead the series against # Q10 Fuchs/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	8	Fuchs/Windscheif	25, Q4	21-17, 30-28	0:49
Lead the series against # Q13 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 5-1
7/10/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Gabathuler/Gerson	8	21-13, 19-21, 15-11	0:45
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool G	Doppler/Horst	7	Gabathuler/Gerson	23	21-17, 23-21	0:44
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool G	Doppler/Horst	10	Gabathuler/Gerson	23	15-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:51
7/10/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	24	Gabathuler/Gerson	9	21-15, 18-21, 15-10	0:50
6/27/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Doppler/Horst	20	Gabathuler/Gerson	29, Q10	21-19, 21-23, 15-12	0:52
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool A	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	Doppler/Horst	16	21-18, 21-19	0:36
Series tied with # Q19 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-1
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	25	By Forfeit
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool B	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	18	Doppler/Horst	15	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:52
Lead the series against # Q28 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool J	Doppler/Horst	15	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	39	21-18, 21-15	0:36