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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Swiss Open
June 20 - 24, 2001

(Q69) Thomas Kroger/Karl Strempel, Germany

Thomas Kröger
Germany

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 11, 1979 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Melle

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (FIVB Klagenfurt 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$6,025.00

Karl Strempel
Germany

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 13, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

33rd (FIVB Gstaad 2001)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00

Previous Gstaad Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Swiss Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/20/2001	Qualifier 1	Li Chang Hong / Yang Wen Hua, China (Q60)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:38
Wed, 6/20/2001	Qualifier 2	Markus Dieckmann / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (Q5)	Won 21-19, 24-26, 15-10	0:54
Wed, 6/20/2001	Qualifier 3	Matt Heath / Gaston Macau, United States (Q28)	Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:57
Thu, 6/21/2001	Qualifier 4	Marcel Gscheidle / Bernhard Vesti, Switzerland (28, Q21)	Lost 21-17, 21-23, 15-17	0:57
Thu, 6/21/2001	Qualifier 6	Dmitry Karasev / Pavel Zaitsev, Russia (Q13)	Won 28-26, 21-18	0:42
Thu, 6/21/2001	Qualifier 7	Jarrod Novosel / Joshua Slack, Australia (14, Q7)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:39
Thu, 6/21/2001		Jose Pedrosa / Jose Teixeira, Portugal (Q9)	Lost 14-21, 17-21	0:38

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Thomas Kroger												Karl Strempel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,875.00	World Championships
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,150.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$6,025.00	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	4	3	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	4	3	57.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Thomas Kroger													Karl Strempel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	4-3	57.1%
2000-2001	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	4-3	57.1%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	4-4	50.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	4-3	57.1%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
Total	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3

Head to Head Results
Kroger/Strempel lead the series against the field 4-3 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 14, Q7 Novosel/Slack, Australia 0-1
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 7	Novosel/Slack	14, Q7	Kroger/Strempel	Q69	21-18, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 28, Q21 Gscheidle/Vesti, Switzerland 0-1
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 4	Gscheidle/Vesti	28, Q21	Kroger/Strempel	Q69	17-21, 23-21, 17-15	0:57
Lead the series against # Q5 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-0
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 2	Kroger/Strempel	Q69	Dieckmann/Reckermann	Q5	21-19, 24-26, 15-10	0:54
Trail the series against # Q9 Pedrosa/Teixeira, Portugal 0-1
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open		Pedrosa/Teixeira	Q9	Kroger/Strempel	Q69	21-14, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # Q13 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 1-0
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 6	Kroger/Strempel	Q69	Karasev/Zaitsev	Q13	28-26, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # Q28 Heath/Macau, United States 1-0
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 3	Kroger/Strempel	Q69	Heath/Macau	Q28	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:57
Lead the series against # Q60 Chang Hong/Wen Hua, China 1-0
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 1	Kroger/Strempel	Q69	Chang Hong/Wen Hua	Q60	21-19, 21-13	0:38