Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Banco do Brasil Open
September 26 - 30, 2007
(31, Q5) 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 Fortaleza Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/5-9/2007 Stare Jablonki Open Q11 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open Q9 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q19 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 45 33rd 50 US$4,800.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 26, Q14 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 16, Q8 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open Q18 57th 6 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open Q9 41st 18 US$0.00
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
Brazil Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/26/2007 Qualifier 2 Kresimir Peric / Grga Trimcevski, Croatia (Q12) Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:58
Thu, 9/27/2007 Winner 1 Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (2) Lost 16-21, 11-21 0:37
Thu, 9/27/2007 Contender 1 Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (15) Lost 14-21, 16-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Wenger trail the series against the field 2-12 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 12 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Gabathuler/Wenger 16, Q8 21-12, 21-18 0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 2 Gabathuler/Wenger 31, Q5 21-16, 21-11 0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool Q Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Gabathuler/Wenger 45 21-12, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Cunha/Neto 3 Gabathuler/Wenger 30, Q13 21-19, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # 9 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool Q Gabathuler/Wenger 45 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21 21-14, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 12, Q2 de Paula/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Insfran/de Paula 15 Gabathuler/Wenger 16, Q8 22-20, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 14 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool Q Boersma/Ronnes 28 Gabathuler/Wenger 45 21-15, 21-12 0:35
Trail the series against # 15 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Brenha/Maia 15 Gabathuler/Wenger 31, Q5 21-14, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 16 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 0-1
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Deulofeu/Salvetti 10 Gabathuler/Wenger 26, Q14 21-14, 21-8 0:32
Trail the series against # 20 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 # 26 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 # Q3 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 0-1
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Qualifier 2 Henriquez/Hernandez 30, Q10 Gabathuler/Wenger Q7 22-20, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # Q9 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 # Q12 Peric/Trimcevski, Croatia 1-0
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 2 Gabathuler/Wenger 31, Q5 Peric/Trimcevski Q12 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:58