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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona
May 27 - June 1, 2008

(Q23) Anton Hauser/Paul Podstawka, Canada

Anton Hauser
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 5, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto

Height:

190 cm (6'2")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

21st (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$4,950.00

Paul Podstawka
Canada

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 28, 1985 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Toronto

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$4,050.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	CQ	Money
FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	2	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$900.00
Overall	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	2	2	US$900.00

Previous Barcelona Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	Q27	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	Q35	57th	6	US$0.00

Barcelona Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/28/2008	Qualifier 1	Hannes Schlogl / Mario Steinoker, Austria (Q42)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:31
Wed, 5/28/2008	Qualifier 2	Taichi Morikawa / Koichi Nishimura, Japan (Q10)	Lost 15-21, 20-22	0:45

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	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$900.00
Total	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Anton Hauser												Paul Podstawka
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam
47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$2,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$3,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
10	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	0	$2,325.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
											Satellite	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$600.00
											U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
63	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	3	0	$4,950.00	Total	23	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	0	$4,050.00

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
2006	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	4	5	44.4 %
2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00	6	8	42.9 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Anton Hauser													Paul Podstawka
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	1999	FIVB
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	$0.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	2000	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2001	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$350.00	2001	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$825.00	2002	FIVB
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2004	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$225.00	2004	FIVB C&S
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00	2005	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$750.00	2005	FIVB C&S
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	$0.00	2006	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$300.00	2007	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
56	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	1	47	$2,700.00	Total	Total	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	13	$2,500.00

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	3	42.9%	0	0.0%	4	57.1%	3-4	42.9%	3	42.9%	0	0.0%	4	57.1%	3-4	42.9%	3-4	42.9%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	6-8	42.9%
2007-2008	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-3	40.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%

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	2	2	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	8
Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Total	3	2	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	11

Head to Head Results
Hauser/Podstawka trail the series against the field 1-3 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 15 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 0-1
5/21/08	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Qualifier 2	Dugrip/Gagliano	24, Q6	Hauser/Podstawka	Q27	24-22, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 27, Q5 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 0-1
6/7/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 2	Pedrosa/Rosas	Q13	Hauser/Podstawka	Q52	19-21, 21-19, 15-8	1:03
Trail the series against # Q10 Morikawa/Nishimura, Japan 0-1
5/28/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Qualifier 2	Morikawa/Nishimura	Q10	Hauser/Podstawka	Q23	21-15, 22-20	0:45
Lead the series against # Q42 Schlogl/Steinoker, Austria 1-0
5/28/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Qualifier 1	Hauser/Podstawka	Q23	Schlogl/Steinoker	Q42	21-14, 21-16	0:31