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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Sochi Open
May 3 - 8, 2016

(1) 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 Sochi Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	2	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	9	5th	480	US$17,000.00
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

Sochi Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/4/2016	Pool A	Kusti Nolvak / Mart Tiisaar, Estonia (32)	Won 21-14, 21-12	0:29
Thu, 5/5/2016	Pool A	Oleg Stoyanovskiy / Artem Yarzutkin, Russia (17)	Lost 17-21, 19-21	0:30
Thu, 5/5/2016	Pool A	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (16)	Won 21-17, 17-21, 15-12	0:42
Fri, 5/6/2016	Winner 1	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (7)	Lost 16-21, 19-21	0:39

Head to Head Results
Doppler/Horst lead the series against the field 30-21 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 4 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 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 # 3 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-0
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 1	Doppler/Horst	7	Bourne/Hyden	14	23-21, 21-19	0:47
Trail the series against # 4 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
Lead the series against # 5 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 # 6 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
Lead the series against # 7 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 4-3
5/6/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 1	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Doppler/Horst	1	21-16, 21-19	0:39
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
Series tied with # 8 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
Lead the series against # 9 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
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 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
Trail the series against # 13 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
Lead the series against # 16 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 4-1
5/5/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool A	Doppler/Horst	1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	16	21-17, 17-21, 15-12	0:42
4/6/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool B	Doppler/Horst	2	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	0:45
7/9/15	FIVB	Gstaad Major Series	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	9	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	24, Q4	21-17, 22-20	0:37
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	19	Doppler/Horst	16	21-16, 21-17	0:30
8/18/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	25	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	10	21-17, 21-19	0:40
Series tied with # 17 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-1
5/5/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool A	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	17	Doppler/Horst	1	21-17, 21-19	0:30
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 # 18 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 # 19 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool Q	Doppler/Horst	25	Huber/Seidl	24, Q5	21-12, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # 21 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
Lead the series against # 23, Q2 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 # 24, Q3 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 # 32 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
5/4/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool A	Doppler/Horst	1	Nolvak/Tiisaar	32	21-14, 21-12	0:29