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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$20,000 Vaduz Satellite
August 18 - 20, 2006

(3) 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

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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 Vaduz Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	David Wenger - 4th	Philip Gabathuler - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/26-30/2006	Paris Grand Slam	Q19	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2006	Canada Open	30, Q13	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2006	France Open	Q15	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2006	Norway Grand Slam	Q24	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2006	Switzerland Grand Slam	Q28	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/7-11/2006	Italian Open	Q31	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2006	China Open	Q15	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	8/18-21/2005	Liechtenstein Satellite	4	4th	14	US$800.00

Vaduz Satellite Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/18/2006	Winner 1	Florian Huth / Stefan Uhmann, Germany (14, Q2)	Won 21-15, 16-21, 15-13	0:49
Sat, 8/19/2006	Winner 2	Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (6)	Won 24-22, 21-15	0:45
Sat, 8/19/2006	Winner 3	Sebastian Beck / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (2)	Won 28-26, 25-27, 15-11	1:08
Sun, 8/20/2006	Semi-Finals	Josh Binstock / Christian Redmann, Canada (7)	Won 21-17, 21-23, 12-15	0:52
Sun, 8/20/2006	Bronze Medal	Florian Huth / Stefan Uhmann, Germany (14, Q2)	Won 21-19, 13-21, 15-11	0:49

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	7	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	$6,400.00	14	14	50.0 %
2006	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	$4,500.00	7	8	46.7 %
2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	5	0	100.0 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	$4,500.00	8	9	47.1 %
Total	FIVB C&S	10	0	2	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	$10,100.00	24	18	57.1 %

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
7	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	$3,200.00	2005	FIVB C&S	7	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	$3,200.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	$2,250.00	2006	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	$3,250.00
2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
22	0	2	1	3	3	3	1	0	9	$8,350.00	Total	Total	22	0	2	1	1	3	3	3	1	8	$8,300.00

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%
2005-2006	11	57.9%	6	31.6%	2	10.5%	17-2	89.5%	1	7.1%	5	35.7%	8	57.1%	1-13	7.1%	11-8	57.9%	7-7	50.0%	0	0	19-14	57.6%
Against the Field	2	33.3%	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-2	66.7%	6-2	75.0%	0	0	6-1	85.7%

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 lead the series against the field 6-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 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
Lead the series against # 2 Beck/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
8/19/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 3	Gabathuler/Wenger	3	Beck/Schnider	2	28-26, 25-27, 15-11	1:08
Lead the series against # 6 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
8/19/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 2	Gabathuler/Wenger	3	Hoyer/Soderberg	6	24-22, 21-15	0:45
Lead the series against # 7 Binstock/Redmann, Canada 1-0
8/20/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Semi-Finals	Gabathuler/Wenger	3	Binstock/Redmann	7	21-17, 21-23, 12-15	0:52
Lead the series against # 14, Q2 Huth/Uhmann, Germany 2-0
8/20/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Bronze Medal	Gabathuler/Wenger	3	Huth/Uhmann	14, Q2	21-19, 13-21, 15-11	0:49
8/18/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Wenger	3	Huth/Uhmann	14, Q2	21-15, 16-21, 15-13	0:49
Lead the series against # 15, Q3 Sutter/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
6/21/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gabathuler/Wenger	Q28	Sutter/Weingart	Q37	21-14, 21-11	0:28