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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Berlin smart Grand Slam
June 18 - 22, 2014

(32, Q15) Philip Gabathuler/Mirco Gerson, Switzerland

Philip Gabathuler
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 24, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

124

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$178,350.00

Mirco Gerson
Switzerland

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 29, 1992 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Belp

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Qinzhou 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$159,856.10

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	33	0	0	2	0	0	0	6	0	10	8	4	3	US$162,600.00

Previous Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2012	Did not play	Sascha Heyer - 25th
2013	Jonas Weingart - 17th	Alexei Strasser - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	28, Q7	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2014	Anapa Open	6	3rd	400	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/6-10/2014	Puerto Vallarta Open	6	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q10	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2014	Fuzhou Open	17	17th	180	US$1,200.00

Berlin Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/18/2014	Qualifier 1	Armin Dollinger / Clemens Wickler, Germany (Q18)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:39
Wed, 6/18/2014	Qualifier 2	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (Q2)	Won 21-14, 21-12	0:36
Thu, 6/19/2014	Pool A	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (1)	Lost 21-16, 18-21, 12-15	0:49
Thu, 6/19/2014	Pool A	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (16)	Won 21-18, 21-19	0:36
Fri, 6/20/2014	Pool A	Alex Ranghieri / Andrea Tomatis, Italy (17)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:35
Fri, 6/20/2014	Winner 1	Jan Hadrava / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (31, Q13)	Won 21-19, 21-8	0:29
Sat, 6/21/2014	Winner 2	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (3)	Lost 15-21, 10-21	0:30

Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Gerson trail the series against the field 6-12 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 11 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool A	Erdmann/Matysik	1	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:49
Trail the series against # 3 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/21/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	21-15, 21-10	0:30
Trail the series against # 4 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool E	Lupo/Nicolai	5	Gabathuler/Gerson	28, Q7	21-11, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 0-1
6/1/14	FIVB	Anapa Open	Semi-Finals	Krasilnikov/Semenov	1	Gabathuler/Gerson	6	21-19, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Filho/Santos, Brazil 0-1
4/23/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool A	Filho/Santos	1	Gabathuler/Gerson	17	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 8 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool E	Felipe/Goncalves	12	Gabathuler/Gerson	28, Q7	13-21, 21-19, 15-7	0:52
Lead the series against # 16 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-0
6/19/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool A	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	Doppler/Horst	16	21-18, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 17 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 0-1
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool A	Ranghieri/Tomatis	17	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	21-18, 21-17	0:35
Trail the series against # 20 Walkenhorst/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool E	Walkenhorst/Windscheif	21	Gabathuler/Gerson	28, Q7	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 22 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
8/16/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool M	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	13	Gabathuler/Gerson	29	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 27, Q7 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
5/8/14	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool F	Bourne/Hyden	11	Gabathuler/Gerson	6	21-16, 21-12	0:40
Lead the series against # 30, Q12 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-0
5/31/14	FIVB	Anapa Open	Winner 3	Gabathuler/Gerson	6	Garcia/Marco	4	21-15, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 31, Q13 Hadrava/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
6/20/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	Hadrava/Kubala	31, Q13	21-19, 21-8	0:29
Lead the series against # Q2 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	Huber/Seidl	Q2	21-14, 21-12	0:36
Lead the series against # Q9 Chevallier/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
6/1/14	FIVB	Anapa Open	Bronze Medal	Gabathuler/Gerson	6	Chevallier/Strasser	3	16-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:52
Trail the series against # Q10 Santos/Santos Pereira, Qatar 0-1
4/24/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool A	Santos/Santos Pereira	32	Gabathuler/Gerson	17	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Series tied with # Q18 Dollinger/Wickler, Germany 1-1
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gabathuler/Gerson	32, Q15	Dollinger/Wickler	Q18	21-16, 21-17	0:39
4/29/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Dollinger/Wickler	29, Q23	Gabathuler/Gerson	Q10	23-21, 21-13	0:38