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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 HP Beach Open
August 23 - 28, 2011

(21) Philip Gabathuler/Jan Schnider, Switzerland

Philip Gabathuler
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

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 FIVB WT Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$178,350.00

Jan Schnider
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 7, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oensingen

Height:

196 cm (6'5")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

102

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Fortaleza 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$133,200.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	9	10	4	US$78,200.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$800.00
Overall	35	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	5	9	10	4	US$79,000.00

Previous The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Jan Schnider - 33rd	Philip Gabathuler - 33rd
2010	Jan Schnider - 25th	Philip Gabathuler - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/16-21/2011	Åland Open	24, Q5	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	8/2-7/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	28, Q10	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2011	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	27, Q11	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/19-24/2011	Québec Open	13	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2011	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q7	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2011	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q11	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	27	17th	200	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/6-11/2011	Beijing Grand Slam	Q12	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2011	Prague Open	Q7	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/2-7/2011	Shanghai Open	24, Q6	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/18-23/2011	Brasilia Open	Q3	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	8/24-29/2010	The Hague Open	20	25th	60	US$2,000.00

The Hague Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/25/2011	Winner 1	Thiago Barbosa / Harley Marques, Brazil (12, Q2)	Lost 13-21, 18-21	0:34
Thu, 8/25/2011	Contender 1	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (28, Q14)	Lost 16-21, 10-21	0:33

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	0	$34,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	4	0	$36,600.00
Satellite	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$800.00
Total	35	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	5	9	0	$79,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Philip Gabathuler												Jan Schnider
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$15,500.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$8,700.00
52	0	0	1	0	0	8	11	13	0	$104,950.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	32	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	10	0	$40,850.00
52	0	0	1	0	1	10	12	9	0	$49,200.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	53	0	0	0	1	5	10	10	16	0	$77,400.00
5	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$3,775.00	Challenger	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,125.00
10	0	2	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	$4,925.00	Satellite	8	0	2	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	$4,125.00
											U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00
124	0	3	3	3	5	21	25	22	0	$178,350.00	Total	102	0	3	0	4	6	20	16	26	0	$133,200.00

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 C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$800.00	4	3	57.1 %
2009	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	3	$24,750.00	11	16	40.7 %
2010	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	5	$26,000.00	18	21	46.2 %
2011	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	5	$27,450.00	19	21	47.5 %
Total	FIVB	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	9	13	$78,200.00	48	58	45.3 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$800.00	4	3	57.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Philip Gabathuler													Jan Schnider
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 Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$225.00
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$1,650.00	2004	FIVB C&S	4	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00
											2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	2	$12,750.00
7	0	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	$3,200.00	2005	FIVB C&S	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$2,700.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	$2,250.00	2006	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	3	$13,250.00
2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$5,900.00	2007	FIVB	14	0	0	0	1	1	1	5	3	3	$25,250.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	1	$15,950.00	2008	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	4	4	2	3	0	$32,900.00
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,600.00	2008	FIVB C&S
13	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	4	4	$19,475.00	2009	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	4	$15,075.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	5	$13,000.00	2010	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	5	$13,000.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	5	$13,725.00	2011	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	5	$13,725.00
80	0	3	1	3	5	13	11	12	32	$79,000.00	Total	Total	101	0	3	0	4	6	20	16	26	26	$133,200.00

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	29	54.7%	12	22.6%	12	22.6%	41-12	77.4%	8	14.5%	10	18.2%	37	67.3%	8-47	14.5%	29-37	43.9%	20-22	47.6%	0	0	49-59	45.4%
2010-2011	27	62.8%	7	16.3%	9	20.9%	34-9	79.1%	3	8.3%	7	19.4%	26	72.2%	3-33	8.3%	27-26	50.9%	10-16	38.5%	0	0	37-42	46.8%
Against the Field	16	57.1%	5	17.9%	7	25.0%	21-7	75.0%	4	16.7%	5	20.8%	15	62.5%	4-20	16.7%	32-30	51.6%	18-24	42.9%	0	0	25-27	48.1%

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	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	15	8	4	17	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	28
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	14	7	0	0	0	0	7	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	29
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	3
Total	0	0	29	15	6	18	0	0	10	16	0	1	0	1	0	0	53	62

Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Schnider trail the series against the field 25-27 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 15 Series, 6 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-3
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	8	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q6	30-28, 21-18	0:49
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool P	Fijalek/Prudel	7	Gabathuler/Schnider	10	19-21, 22-20, 15-11	1:02
6/11/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool N	Fijalek/Prudel	12	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q9	26-24, 20-22, 16-14	1:12
Lead the series against # 2 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 1-0
7/28/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool O	Gabathuler/Schnider	27, Q11	Cunha/Santos	11	25-23, 21-16	0:43
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-1
8/4/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool N	Araujo/Insfran	5	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q10	21-17, 21-10	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
8/12/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 2	Fuerbringer/Lucena	4	Gabathuler/Schnider	20	21-19, 21-12	0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
8/18/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Winner 2	Benes/Kubala	8	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q5	25-23, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 8 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool N	Nummerdor/Schuil	5	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q9	21-19, 21-15	0:42
Trail the series against # 10 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
7/30/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool A	Gibb/Rosenthal	16	Gabathuler/Schnider	32, Q6	21-18, 21-19	0:49
Trail the series against # 12, Q2 Barbosa/Marques, Brazil 0-1
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Barbosa/Marques	12, Q2	Gabathuler/Schnider	21	21-13, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 15 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
7/20/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Qualifier 3	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	19, Q15	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q2	21-18, 10-21, 15-11	0:53
Trail the series against # 16 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/4/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Plavins/Smedins	20, Q7	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q10	21-23, 21-18, 16-14	1:05
7/28/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Plavins/Smedins	18, Q8	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q9	21-17, 21-15	0:35
Series tied with # 17 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 2-2
8/5/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool N	Skarlund/Spinnangr	21	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q10	13-21, 21-10, 15-12	0:48
7/21/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Contender 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	13	Skarlund/Spinnangr	4	21-15, 21-19	0:37
8/26/10	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	13	Gabathuler/Schnider	20	21-19, 21-18	0:39
7/24/09	FIVB	Marseille Grand Slam	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	42	Skarlund/Spinnangr	23	20-22, 21-18, 19-17	1:02
Series tied with # 18, Q6 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-1
7/6/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	23, Q10	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q7	21-19, 21-19	0:43
8/13/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Contender 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	20	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	14	21-15, 21-17	0:39
Series tied with # 19 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
7/8/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool P	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	23	Gabathuler/Schnider	10	21-19, 21-17	0:42
7/31/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool A	Gabathuler/Schnider	32, Q6	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	17, Q2	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	1:06
Lead the series against # 22 McHugh/Slack, Australia 3-0
8/17/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Qualifier 3	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q5	McHugh/Slack	Q12	21-15, 21-12	0:33
7/29/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool O	Gabathuler/Schnider	27, Q11	McHugh/Slack	22, Q13	20-22, 21-18, 15-12	0:51
8/20/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	21	McHugh/Slack	27, Q9	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:57
Lead the series against # 23, Q12 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 1-0
8/4/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q10	Boehm/Kapa	Q23	21-14, 21-17	0:43
Trail the series against # 24, Q8 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-2
6/11/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool N	Lochhead/Pitman	21, Q4	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q9	19-21, 22-20, 15-7	0:57
5/27/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 1	Lochhead/Pitman	22, Q2	Gabathuler/Schnider	27, Q9	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:52
Lead the series against # 26 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 1-0
6/16/11	FIVB	Rome World Championships	Pool C	Gabathuler/Schnider	27	Boersma/Spijkers	22	21-14, 21-12	0:40
Trail the series against # 27, Q10 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
7/16/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool E	Ces/Ces	12	Gabathuler/Schnider	28	21-12, 19-21, 15-9	0:51
Trail the series against # 28, Q14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
8/25/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Contender 1	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	28, Q14	Gabathuler/Schnider	21	21-16, 21-10	0:33
Lead the series against # 30, Q1 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
8/19/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	21	Hoyer/Soderberg	12	21-16, 24-22	0:47
5/26/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Qualifier 3	Gabathuler/Schnider	27, Q9	Hoyer/Soderberg	Q8	21-19, 21-18	0:43
Lead the series against # Q3 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 2-0
8/18/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q5	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	9	21-18, 14-21, 15-9	0:52
7/29/09	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	32, Q6	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q22	21-15, 21-16	0:39
Series tied with # Q7 Lario/Mesa, Spain 2-2
8/19/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Contender 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q5	Lario/Mesa	26	21-14, 21-11	0:35
7/27/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	27, Q11	Lario/Mesa	Q6	22-20, 21-17	0:39
7/21/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Winner 1	Lario/Mesa	20	Gabathuler/Schnider	13	23-25, 25-23, 15-12	1:08
10/28/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Lario/Mesa	7	Gabathuler/Schnider	23, Q1	14-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # Q9 Gogtepe/Sekerci, Türkiye 0-1
8/19/11	FIVB	Åland Open	Contender 3	Gogtepe/Sekerci	31, Q16	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q5	21-19, 22-20	0:43
Lead the series against # Q13 Hordvik/Horrem, Norway 2-0
6/9/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q9	Hordvik/Horrem	Q25	21-13, 21-17	0:37
5/26/10	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Qualifier 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	27, Q9	Hordvik/Horrem	Q24	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	1:04
Trail the series against # Q16 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Bogatov/Prokopiev	16	Gabathuler/Schnider	23, Q1	21-19, 21-16	0:44
Series tied with # Q17 Chen/Gao, China 1-1
6/29/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Chen/Gao	31, Q27	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q11	21-19, 19-21, 15-9	0:51
5/4/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	24, Q6	Chen/Gao	9	21-19, 22-20	0:38
Lead the series against # Q20 Babich/Ioisher, Ukraine 1-0
6/29/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q11	Babich/Ioisher	Q22	21-17, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # Q21 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 2-0
8/3/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q10	Dumek/Tichy	Q23	21-13, 21-16	0:39
6/9/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	28, Q9	Dumek/Tichy	Q24	18-21, 21-13, 25-23	1:05
Lead the series against # Q22 Coucke/van Walle, Belgium 1-0
4/19/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 2	Gabathuler/Schnider	Q3	Coucke/van Walle	Q30	21-14, 19-21, 15-13	0:51
Trail the series against # Q23 Gooding/Weaver, England 0-1
7/22/11	FIVB	Québec Open	Contender 2	Gooding/Weaver	30, Q9	Gabathuler/Schnider	13	23-21, 22-24, 15-11	1:01
Series tied with # Q25 Maia/Rosas, Portugal 1-1
8/12/10	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	20	Maia/Rosas	13, Q2	21-19, 15-21, 15-9	0:48
8/14/09	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Winner 3	Maia/Rosas	23, Q14	Gabathuler/Schnider	31, Q2	21-16, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # Q37 Williman/Zanotta, Uruguay 1-0
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 1	Gabathuler/Schnider	25, Q4	Williman/Zanotta	Q29	21-15, 21-9	0:30