CEV Under Age
CEV U20 European Championships
September 2 - 6, 2026
(13) Paul Hohenauer/Alexander Sponer, Austria
 
Paul Hohenauer
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 19, 2009 (16 yrs old)
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 5
Career Best: 3rd (CEV Under Age Battipaglia 2026)
Career Winnings: US$220.28
Alexander Sponer
Austria
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 2, 2007 (19 yrs old)
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 4
Career Best: 3rd (CEV Under Age Battipaglia 2026)
Career Winnings: US$220.28
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV Under Age10010000000 US$0.00
FIVB10000001000 US$344.01
Overall20010001000 US$344.01
Previous Battipaglia Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/18-21/2026 BPT Futures Karpacz 11, Q4 9th 180 € 300.00
CEV U20 European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/3/2026 Pool D Georgi Antov / Zahari Zgurov, Bulgaria (20) Won 21-15, 24-22 0:36
Fri, 9/4/2026 Pool D Emil Diatlovic / Águst Sigurfinnsson, Iceland (29) Won 21-13, 21-12 0:27
Fri, 9/4/2026 Pool D Tyson Goudie / Vince Pongracz, Hungary (4) Won 21-5, 21-18 0:28
Sat, 9/5/2026 Winner 2 Simone Bertoncello / Riccardo Santomassimo, Italy (31, Q10) Won 21-14, 21-18 0:33
Sat, 9/5/2026 Winner 3 Wiktor Musial / Tomasz Warych, Poland (10) Won 25-23, 21-14 0:36
Sun, 9/6/2026 Semi-Finals Sebastian Kjemperud / Johannes Ringoen, Norway (9) Lost 10-21, 18-21 0:32
Sun, 9/6/2026 Bronze Medal Georgi Antov / Zahari Zgurov, Bulgaria (20) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100000010000 $300.00
Total100000010000 $300.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Paul Hohenauer Alexander Sponer
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $150.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star2000001100 $150.00
2000010001 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
3000011001 $150.00 Total2000001100 $150.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2026FIVB100000010000 $300.00 3260.0 %
2026CEV Under Age100100000000 $0.00 6185.7 %
TotalFIVB100000010000 $300.00 3260.0 %
TotalCEV Under Age100100000000 $0.00 6185.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Paul Hohenauer  Alexander Sponer
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2025FIVB1000000100 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2025FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $0.00 2025CEV Under Age1000001000 $0.00
1000001000 $150.00 2026FIVB1000001000 $150.00
1000000001 $0.00 2026FIVB Age Group WC          
1001000000 $0.00 2026CEV Under Age1001000000 $0.00
5001012001 $150.00 TotalTotal4001002100 $150.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall6 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 6-1 85.7% 0-0 00 6-1 85.7%
2025-20266 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 6-1 85.7% 0-0 00 6-1 85.7%
Against the Field6 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 12-2 85.7% 0-0 00 6-1 85.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star002011000100000032
Total002011000100000032
Head to Head Results
Hohenauer/Sponer lead the series against the field 6-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 4 Goudie/Pongracz, Hungary 1-0
9/4/26CEV Under AgeCEV U20 European Championships Pool D Hohenauer/Sponer 13 Goudie/Pongracz 4 21-5, 21-18 0:28
Trail the series against # 9 Kjemperud/Ringoen, Norway 0-1
9/6/26CEV Under AgeCEV U20 European Championships Semi-Finals Kjemperud/Ringoen 9 Hohenauer/Sponer 13 21-10, 21-18 0:32
Lead the series against # 10 Musial/Warych, Poland 1-0
9/5/26CEV Under AgeCEV U20 European Championships Winner 3 Hohenauer/Sponer 13 Musial/Warych 10 25-23, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # 20 Antov/Zgurov, Bulgaria 2-0
9/6/26CEV Under AgeCEV U20 European Championships Bronze Medal Hohenauer/Sponer 13 Antov/Zgurov 20 21-17, 21-19 0:36
9/3/26CEV Under AgeCEV U20 European Championships Pool D Hohenauer/Sponer 13 Antov/Zgurov 20 21-15, 24-22 0:36
Lead the series against # 29 Diatlovic/Sigurfinnsson, Iceland 1-0
9/4/26CEV Under AgeCEV U20 European Championships Pool D Hohenauer/Sponer 13 Diatlovic/Sigurfinnsson 29 21-13, 21-12 0:27
Lead the series against # 31, Q10 Bertoncello/Santomassimo, Italy 1-0
9/5/26CEV Under AgeCEV U20 European Championships Winner 2 Hohenauer/Sponer 13 Bertoncello/Santomassimo 31, Q10 21-14, 21-18 0:33