Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Xiamen
May 14 - 18, 2025
(9) Alexander Horst/Paul Pascariuc, Austria
 
Alexander Horst
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 20, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Vienna
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 192
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$537,121.05
Paul Pascariuc
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 26, 1999 (25 yrs old)
Home Town: Salzburg
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 36
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$10,335.63
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB50000101012 US$11,000.00
Previous Xiamen Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Lorenz Petutschnig - 17th Did not play
2018 Clemens Doppler - 5th Did not play
2019 Clemens Doppler - 9th Did not play
2024 Julian Horl - 9th Laurenz Leitner - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/28-12/1/2024 Challenge Nuvali 12 5th 640 US$4,000.00
BPT Challenge Xiamen Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/15/2025 Pool H Leo Dillier / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (24, Q1) Won 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 5/16/2025 Pool H Adrian Heidrich / Jonathan Jordan, Switzerland (25, Q2) Lost 20-22, 21-23 0:41
Fri, 5/16/2025 Winner 1 Paul Burnett / Luke Ryan, Australia (18) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:31
Sat, 5/17/2025 Winner 2 Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Teo Rotar, France (20) Lost 18-21, 20-22 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam100000000010 $0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open400001010110 $11,000.00
Total500001010120 $11,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Alexander Horst Paul Pascariuc
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4000011200 $0.00 Olympic Games          
8010003400 $53,000.00 World Championships          
3000011010 $14,500.00 World Tour Finals          
860214111931100 $324,925.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam4000000220 $0.00
80012292421130 $136,675.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open15000021340 $8,000.00
10420112000 $6,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star15201104700 $1,750.00
1000001000 $475.00 Challenger          
           U21 World Championships1000000100 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships1000000000 $0.00
1924637235158240 $535,575.00 Total362011251360 $9,750.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2024FIVB100001000000 $4,000.00 3260.0 %
2025FIVB100000010000 $3,250.00 2250.0 %
TotalFIVB200001010000 $7,250.00 5455.6 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Alexander Horst  Paul Pascariuc
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000001 $0.00 2003FIVB          
3000000003 $0.00 2004FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 2005FIVB          
2000001010 $4,875.00 2006FIVB          
1000001000 $475.00 2006FIVB C&S          
13001015402 $37,850.00 2007FIVB          
12000112530 $24,950.00 2008FIVB          
11000026300 $33,575.00 2009FIVB          
11000114500 $34,700.00 2010FIVB          
10000000334 $11,950.00 2011FIVB          
8010010222 $24,600.00 2012FIVB          
10000123301 $33,000.00 2013FIVB          
8000111410 $43,000.00 2014FIVB          
10001133110 $72,500.00 2015FIVB          
10010012510 $47,600.00 2016FIVB          
           2016FIVB Age Group WC1000000001 $0.00
9010032210 $50,000.00 2017FIVB          
10100024300 $25,250.00 2018FIVB          
12100002540 $21,750.00 2019FIVB2000000200 $0.00
           2019FIVB Age Group WC1000000100 $0.00
3010001010 $1,450.00 2020FIVB          
3000000030 $3,000.00 2021FIVB          
9200122200 $11,200.00 2022FIVB9001003410 $450.00
14021115400 $28,725.00 2023FIVB6100001211 $1,600.00
10000024400 $13,125.00 2024FIVB11100120313 $4,200.00
2000001001 $1,625.00 2025FIVB3000001011 $1,625.00
18346372349552115 $525,200.00 TotalTotal332011251246 $7,875.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall4 80.0% 1 20.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 1 12.5% 0 0.0% 7 87.5% 1-7 12.5% 4-7 36.4% 2-0 100.0% 02 6-9 40.0%
2024-20254 80.0% 1 20.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 1 12.5% 0 0.0% 7 87.5% 1-7 12.5% 4-7 36.4% 2-0 100.0% 02 6-9 40.0%
Against the Field4 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 6 100.0% 0-6 0.0% 8-8 50.0% 0-0 02 4-6 40.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000100000000000001
Challenge/Four Star/Open000035003300000068
Total000135003300000069
Head to Head Results
Horst/Pascariuc lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 17 Korotkov/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
11/30/24FIVBChallenge Nuvali Winner 2 Horst/Pascariuc 12 Korotkov/Tiisaar 19, Q6 21-15, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 18 Burnett/Ryan, Australia 1-0
5/16/25FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Winner 1 Horst/Pascariuc 9 Burnett/Ryan 18 21-14, 21-14 0:31
Trail the series against # 20 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 0-1
5/17/25FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Winner 2 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 20 Horst/Pascariuc 9 21-18, 22-20 0:36
Lead the series against # 24, Q1 Dillier/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
5/15/25FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Pool H Horst/Pascariuc 9 Dillier/Krattiger 24, Q1 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 25, Q2 Heidrich/Jordan, Switzerland 0-1
5/16/25FIVBBPT Challenge Xiamen Pool H Heidrich/Jordan 25, Q2 Horst/Pascariuc 9 22-20, 23-21 0:41