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CEV Under Age
CEV U18 European Championships
September 16 - 20, 2026

(12) Liam Bigler/Luan Walser, Switzerland

Liam Bigler
Switzerland

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 3, 2009 (17 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (CEV Under Age Izmir 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Luan Walser
Switzerland

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 10, 2009 (17 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zurich

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (CEV Under Age Izmir 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00

Previous Izmir Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

CEV U18 European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/17/2026	Pool E	Asger Due / Julius Hansen, Denmark (21, Q1)	Won 21-11, 21-14	0:26
Fri, 9/18/2026	Pool E	Markus Arnarsson / Águst Sigurfinnsson, Iceland (28)	Won 21-11, 21-14	0:26
Fri, 9/18/2026	Pool E	Andrii Merkulov / Andrii Shulhin, Ukraine (5)	Won 21-17, 21-14	0:24
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 2	Kirill Aleksandrov / Vladimir Klimov, Russia (26, Q10)	Won 21-8, 21-12	0:22
Sat, 9/19/2026	Winner 3	Kyan Bezemer / Sven van Groenestein, Netherlands (13)	Won 10-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:38
Sun, 9/20/2026	Semi-Finals	Paul Hohenauer / Martin Poinstingl, Austria (9)	Lost 24-22, 14-21, 8-15	0:44
Sun, 9/20/2026	Bronze Medal	Bockfeld Ben / Faber Hendrik, Germany (2)	Lost 21-13, 17-21, 13-15	0:43

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$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Liam Bigler												Luan Walser
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	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Total

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
2026	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	2	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Liam Bigler													Luan Walser
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	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2026	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2026	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Total	Total	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$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	4	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	4-0	100.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
2025-2026	4	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	4-0	100.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
Against the Field	4	66.7%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4-2	66.7%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	8-0	100.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	5-2	71.4%

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

Head to Head Results
Bigler/Walser lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Ben/Hendrik, Germany 0-1
9/20/26	CEV Under Age	CEV U18 European Championships	Bronze Medal	Ben/Hendrik	2	Bigler/Walser	12	13-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:43
Lead the series against # 5 Merkulov/Shulhin, Ukraine 1-0
9/18/26	CEV Under Age	CEV U18 European Championships	Pool E	Bigler/Walser	12	Merkulov/Shulhin	5	21-17, 21-14	0:24
Trail the series against # 9 Hohenauer/Poinstingl, Austria 0-1
9/20/26	CEV Under Age	CEV U18 European Championships	Semi-Finals	Hohenauer/Poinstingl	9	Bigler/Walser	12	22-24, 21-14, 15-8	0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Bezemer/van Groenestein, Netherlands 1-0
9/19/26	CEV Under Age	CEV U18 European Championships	Winner 3	Bigler/Walser	12	Bezemer/van Groenestein	13	10-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:38
Lead the series against # 21, Q1 Due/Hansen, Denmark 1-0
9/17/26	CEV Under Age	CEV U18 European Championships	Pool E	Bigler/Walser	12	Due/Hansen	21, Q1	21-11, 21-14	0:26
Lead the series against # 26, Q10 Aleksandrov/Klimov, Russia 1-0
9/19/26	CEV Under Age	CEV U18 European Championships	Winner 2	Bigler/Walser	12	Aleksandrov/Klimov	26, Q10	21-8, 21-12	0:22
Lead the series against # 28 Arnarsson/Sigurfinnsson, Iceland 1-0
9/18/26	CEV Under Age	CEV U18 European Championships	Pool E	Bigler/Walser	12	Arnarsson/Sigurfinnsson	28	21-11, 21-14	0:26