Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Italian Open Presented by Abruzzo
May 23 - 27, 2007
(Q9) Philip Gabathuler/David Wenger, 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: 14
Tournaments: 124
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$178,350.00
David Wenger
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 31, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 47
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 7th (Kristiansand 2008)
Career Winnings: US$39,850.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB3100000132535183 US$62,400.00
FIVB C&S1203111320100000 US$15,300.00
Overall4303111452635183 US$77,700.00
Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB C&S 2005 David Wenger - 9th Philip Gabathuler - 9th
2006 David Wenger - 57th Philip Gabathuler - 57th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open Q14 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2006 Vitória Open Q7 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 8/18-20/2006 Vaduz Satellite 3 3rd 16 US$1,200.00
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
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/23/2007 Qualifier 2 Paul Podstawka / Chris Simek, Canada (Q41) Lost 22-20, 19-21, 9-15 0:59
Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Wenger trail the series against the field 5-6 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 8 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Qualifier 2 Koshkarev/Prokopiev Q18 Gabathuler/Wenger Q15 19-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # 19 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 2-0
7/25/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Country Quota Gabathuler/Wenger Q19 Gscheidle/Schnider 21-17, 24-26, 15-13 1:00
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Country Quota Gabathuler/Wenger Q24 Gscheidle/Schnider 18-21, 25-23, 15-10 0:49
Lead the series against # 21 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 1 Gabathuler/Wenger 30, Q13 Pedrosa/Rosas 14 21-18, 14-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # 24 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
6/18/05FIVB C&SFinland Satellite Winner 3 Plavins/Samoilovs 15, Q11 Gabathuler/Wenger 3 21-18, 21-18 0:31
Trail the series against Hellum/Huseby, Norway 0-1
7/8/05FIVB C&SItaly Challenger Winner 2 Hellum/Huseby 9 Gabathuler/Wenger 8 23-21, 16-21, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # Q12 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 0-1
5/8/07FIVBBahrain Open Qualifier 2 Goranson/Hoidalen Q19 Gabathuler/Wenger Q14 17-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:00
Trail the series against # Q13 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 0-1
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Qualifier 2 Henriquez/Hernandez 30, Q10 Gabathuler/Wenger Q7 22-20, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # Q30 Beck/Bleiker, Switzerland 1-0
8/19/05FIVB C&SLiechtenstein Satellite Winner 2 Gabathuler/Wenger 4 Beck/Bleiker 5 21-19, 21-23, 16-14 1:06
Trail the series against # Q41 Podstawka/Simek, Canada 0-1
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Podstawka/Simek Q41 Gabathuler/Wenger Q9 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:59
Lead the series against # Q47 Sutter/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Gabathuler/Wenger Q28 Sutter/Weingart Q37 21-14, 21-11 0:28