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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$30,000 Switzerland Satellite
August 11 - 14, 2005

(9) Philip Gabathuler/David Wenger, Switzerland

Philip Gabathuler
Switzerland

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 24, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

124

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$178,350.00

David Wenger
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 31, 1982 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$39,850.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	5	3	5	1	8	3	US$62,400.00
FIVB C&S	12	0	3	1	1	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$15,300.00
Overall	43	0	3	1	1	1	4	5	2	6	3	5	1	8	3	US$77,700.00

Previous Lausanne Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Hannes Wyder - 17th
2003	Michael Waelchli - Country Quota	Did not play
2004	David Wenger - 2nd	Philip Gabathuler - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	7/27-31/2005	Ukraine Challenger	4, Q1	17th	12	US$450.00
FIVB C&S	7/23-24/2005	Morocco Satellite	1	2nd	26	US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S	7/15-17/2005	Italy Challenger	8, Q2	9th	24	US$950.00
FIVB C&S	7/7-10/2005	Italy Challenger	8	9th	24	US$950.00
FIVB C&S	6/17-19/2005	Finland Satellite	3	5th	12	US$650.00
FIVB C&S	8/21-22/2004	Corsica Satellite	11, Q2	7th	10	US$500.00

Switzerland Satellite Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/12/2005	Winner 1	Florian Huth / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (8)	Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-12	0:47
Fri, 8/12/2005	Winner 2	Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (1)	Lost 15-21, 13-21	0:31
Fri, 8/12/2005	Contender 2	Riccardo Bizzotto / Andrea Tomatis, Italy (14, Q6)	Won 21-15, 23-21	0:37
Sat, 8/13/2005	Contender 3	Neilton Santos / Paulo Emilio Silva, Brazil (5)	Lost 15-21, 17-21	0:39

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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,200.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	5	3	0	$46,200.00
Challenger	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	$7,550.00
Satellite	7	0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	$7,750.00
Total	43	0	3	1	1	1	4	5	2	6	3	0	$77,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Philip Gabathuler												David Wenger
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$15,500.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,100.00
52	0	0	1	0	0	8	11	13	0	$104,950.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,000.00
52	0	0	1	0	1	10	12	9	0	$49,200.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	25	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	4	0	$24,100.00
5	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$3,775.00	Challenger	5	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$3,775.00
10	0	2	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	$4,925.00	Satellite	9	0	2	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	$3,875.00
124	0	3	3	3	5	21	25	22	0	$178,350.00	Total	47	0	3	1	1	5	7	8	4	0	$39,850.00

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
2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2004	FIVB C&S	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	5	4	55.6 %
2005	FIVB C&S	6	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	$5,600.00	11	12	47.8 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	8	0	2	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	$8,100.00	16	16	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Philip Gabathuler													David Wenger
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00	2004	FIVB C&S	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
6	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	$2,800.00	2005	FIVB C&S	6	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	$2,800.00
12	0	2	0	1	3	2	1	0	3	$4,450.00	Total	Total	12	0	2	0	0	3	2	3	0	2	$4,050.00

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	15	51.7%	10	34.5%	4	13.8%	25-4	86.2%	3	14.3%	6	28.6%	12	57.1%	3-18	14.3%	15-12	55.6%	13-10	56.5%	0	0	29-21	58.0%
2004-2005	11	57.9%	6	31.6%	2	10.5%	17-2	89.5%	2	11.1%	5	27.8%	11	61.1%	2-16	11.1%	11-11	50.0%	8-7	53.3%	0	0	19-18	51.4%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3	60.0%	0-5	0.0%	6-6	50.0%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	5-5	50.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	1	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	8	10	0	0	0	0	5	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	36
Challenger	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	10
Satellite	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	13	4	2	0	1	1	0	2	20	11
Total	4	0	10	17	2	7	0	0	25	22	2	0	1	1	0	3	64	70

Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Wenger trail the series against the field 3-5 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
8/12/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 2	Heuscher/Kobel	1	Gabathuler/Wenger	9	21-15, 21-13	0:31
Trail the series against # 5 Santos/Silva, Brazil 0-2
8/13/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 3	Santos/Silva	5	Gabathuler/Wenger	9	21-15, 21-17	0:39
7/16/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 3	Santos/Silva	1	Gabathuler/Wenger	8, Q2	21-16, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # 8 Huth/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
8/12/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Wenger	9	Huth/Urbatzka	8	21-19, 19-21, 15-12	0:47
Lead the series against # 11 Daguerre/Daguerre, France 1-0
7/9/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Contender 2	Gabathuler/Wenger	8	Daguerre/Daguerre	15	21-14, 21-11	0:36
Trail the series against # 12, Q1 Hellum/Huseby, Norway 0-1
7/8/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Winner 2	Hellum/Huseby	9	Gabathuler/Wenger	8	23-21, 16-21, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against # 14, Q6 Bizzotto/Tomatis, Italy 1-0
8/12/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 2	Gabathuler/Wenger	9	Bizzotto/Tomatis	14, Q6	21-15, 23-21	0:37
Trail the series against # Q3 Ronnes/Vos, Netherlands 0-1
7/15/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Challenger	Qualifier 2	Ronnes/Vos	21, Q15	Gabathuler/Wenger	8, Q2	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:46