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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Canada Open
August 24 - 28, 2005

(5) Nikolas Berger/Clemens Doppler, Austria

Nikolas Berger
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 18, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Salzburg

Height:

198 cm (6'5")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

100

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Rhodes 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$183,857.50

Clemens Doppler
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 6, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Steyr

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

203

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$579,803.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	40	0	0	1	2	5	2	12	4	10	4	US$231,515.00

Previous Montréal Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Clemens Doppler - 5th	Nikolas Berger - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/3-7/2005	Austria Grand Slam	9	13th	168	US$6,300.00
FIVB	7/27-31/2005	France Grand Slam	16	13th	168	US$6,300.00
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	14	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2005	St. Petersburg Open	11	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	17	9th	224	US$8,600.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	19	25th	100	US$5,500.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	24	5th	240	US$10,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Croatia Open	25, Q5	13th	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/18-22/2005	China Open	17	17th	80	US$3,000.00

Canada Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/25/2005	Winner 1	Kevin Ces / Yannick Salvetti, France (28, Q8)	Won 21-14, 21-19	0:44
Thu, 8/25/2005	Winner 2	Iver Horrem / Bard-Inge Pettersen, Norway (12)	Lost 15-21, 18-21	0:45
Fri, 8/26/2005	Contender 2	Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (6)	Won 21-16, 21-18	0:35
Fri, 8/26/2005	Contender 3	Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (13)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:37
Fri, 8/26/2005	Contender 4	Julien Prosser / Brett Richardson, Australia (23, Q3)	Won 24-22, 21-7	1:07
Sat, 8/27/2005	Contender 5	Javier Bosma / Alex Ortiz, Spain (11)	Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:50
Sat, 8/27/2005	Contender 6	Pedro Cunha / Franco Neto, Brazil (4, Q1)	Lost 19-21, 15-21	0:44

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	1	1	0	$10,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	2	1	1	0	$87,450.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	27	0	0	1	1	3	2	8	2	8	2	0	$133,565.00
Total	40	0	0	1	2	5	2	12	4	10	4	0	$231,515.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nikolas Berger												Clemens Doppler
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$10,500.00	World Championships	10	0	1	0	0	0	3	4	1	0	$54,750.00
											World Tour Finals	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$14,500.00
19	0	0	0	1	2	6	4	3	0	$52,675.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	81	0	2	1	3	14	19	17	16	0	$336,800.00
72	0	0	1	1	8	18	21	11	0	$115,982.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	89	0	0	1	1	12	28	21	16	0	$167,232.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	13	2	1	0	0	2	7	1	0	0	$5,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$250.00
											Satellite	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$100.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	Goodwill Games
100	0	0	1	2	12	27	28	15	0	$183,857.50	Total	203	2	4	2	4	29	61	46	35	0	$578,632.50

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
2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	2	1	0	$38,565.00	27	16	62.8 %
2003	FIVB	10	0	0	1	2	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	$82,000.00	33	17	66.0 %
2004	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	2	0	$30,750.00	13	16	44.8 %
2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	2	1	0	$63,200.00	26	20	56.5 %
Total	FIVB	37	0	0	1	2	5	1	11	4	9	4	0	$214,515.00	99	69	58.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nikolas Berger													Clemens Doppler
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	$1,000.00	1995	FIVB
											1996	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$700.00	1997	FIVB
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	$3,250.00	1998	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	1998	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	4	$9,500.00	1999	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$750.00	1999	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$350.00
15	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	3	1	$18,250.00	2000	FIVB
11	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	1	$21,250.00	2001	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	1	0	$19,282.50	2002	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	1	0	$19,282.50
10	0	0	1	2	1	5	1	0	0	$41,000.00	2003	FIVB	10	0	0	1	2	1	5	1	0	0	$41,000.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	3	0	$16,875.00	2004	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	2	0	$15,375.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	1	0	$31,600.00	2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	1	0	$31,600.00
90	0	0	1	2	11	24	24	14	14	$163,907.50	Total	Total	49	0	0	1	2	6	16	11	5	8	$107,607.50

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	62	64.6%	21	21.9%	13	13.5%	83-13	86.5%	22	27.2%	17	21.0%	42	51.9%	22-59	27.2%	62-42	59.6%	43-30	58.9%	1	3	106-75	58.6%
2004-2005	28	63.6%	6	13.6%	10	22.7%	34-10	77.3%	12	28.6%	10	23.8%	20	47.6%	12-30	28.6%	28-20	58.3%	18-20	47.4%	0	2	46-42	52.3%
Against the Field	16	57.1%	5	17.9%	7	25.0%	21-7	75.0%	8	34.8%	4	17.4%	11	47.8%	8-15	34.8%	32-20	61.5%	26-22	54.2%	0	1	29-22	56.9%

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	0	15	3	0	0	10	10	0	1	0	1	0	0	31	20
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	8	0	25	11	0	0	16	22	0	2	1	1	0	0	72	51
Total	0	0	11	0	42	15	0	0	26	34	0	3	1	2	0	0	106	75

Head to Head Results
Berger/Doppler lead the series against the field 24-19 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-5
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 2	Rego/Santos	1	Berger/Doppler	19	21-15, 21-17	0:47
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Berger/Doppler	17	21-17, 21-16	0:41
6/4/04	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Berger/Doppler	16	19-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:50
5/28/04	FIVB	Serbia and Montenegro Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Berger/Doppler	17	21-19, 30-28	0:54
9/20/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Rego/Santos	1	Berger/Doppler	11	21-17, 18-21, 15-11	1:01
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-3
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 2	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Berger/Doppler	16	21-13, 21-19	0:48
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 4	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	Berger/Doppler	14	21-13, 17-21, 15-12	1:06
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 2	Berger/Doppler	17	Araujo/Magalhaes	1	27-29, 22-20, 18-16	1:04
6/18/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 6	Araujo/Magalhaes	3, Q1	Berger/Doppler	24	17-21, 22-20, 15-7	0:51
Trail the series against # 4, Q1 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
8/27/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 6	Cunha/Neto	4, Q1	Berger/Doppler	5	21-19, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # 6 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 3-1
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 2	Berger/Doppler	5	De Gruijter/Ronnes	6	21-16, 21-18	0:35
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 2	Berger/Doppler	14	De Gruijter/Ronnes	13	22-20, 21-14	0:39
7/2/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 4	De Gruijter/Ronnes	20	Berger/Doppler	17	19-21, 21-16, 22-20	1:09
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Contender 2	Berger/Doppler	25, Q5	De Gruijter/Ronnes	23	21-19, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 3	Klemperer/Koreng	24, Q6	Berger/Doppler	17	15-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:52
Lead the series against # 8 Schacht/Slack, Australia 3-1
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	17	Schacht/Slack	16	17-21, 21-17, 15-9	1:03
3/19/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 3	Schacht/Slack	17	Berger/Doppler	8	21-14, 21-18	0:46
6/21/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	15	Schacht/Slack	16	21-17, 17-21, 15-10	0:55
7/13/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool D	Berger/Doppler	13	Schacht/Slack	20, Q2	16-21, 21-18, 18-16	1:03
Series tied with # 9 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-1
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 3	Leinemann/VanHuizen	24	Berger/Doppler	16	21-18, 22-20	0:46
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 1	Berger/Doppler	24	Leinemann/VanHuizen	25, Q4	21-19, 21-14	0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Bosma/Ortiz, Spain 1-0
8/27/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 5	Berger/Doppler	5	Bosma/Ortiz	11	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 12 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 2-1
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 2	Horrem/Pettersen	12	Berger/Doppler	5	21-15, 21-18	0:45
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	16	Horrem/Pettersen	17	21-19, 17-21, 15-6	0:53
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 3	Berger/Doppler	24	Horrem/Pettersen	16	21-19, 21-19	0:46
Lead the series against # 13 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 3	Berger/Doppler	5	Brenha/Maia	13	21-18, 21-18	0:37
6/15/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Pool A	Berger/Doppler	17, Q4	Brenha/Maia	16	21-16, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 2-3
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kjemperud/Skarlund	24	Berger/Doppler	9	23-25, 34-32, 15-11	1:17
7/21/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	14	Kjemperud/Skarlund	19	24-22, 21-15	0:44
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Kjemperud/Skarlund	12	Berger/Doppler	11	17-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:57
6/17/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 4	Berger/Doppler	24	Kjemperud/Skarlund	13	22-24, 21-19, 16-14	1:04
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Contender 3	Kjemperud/Skarlund	17	Berger/Doppler	25, Q5	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 16 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/22/05	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 3	Berger/Doppler	14	Gscheidle/Schnider	22, Q16	21-18, 18-21, 15-13	1:02
Lead the series against # 19 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
7/14/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Berger/Doppler	23, Q2	Lochhead/Pitman	Q15	24-26, 21-12, 15-13	0:58
Trail the series against # 22 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
3/25/04	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Gartmayer/Nowotny	26, Q11	Berger/Doppler	7	23-21, 15-21, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # 23, Q3 Prosser/Richardson, Australia 1-0
8/26/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 4	Berger/Doppler	5	Prosser/Richardson	23, Q3	24-22, 21-7	1:07
Lead the series against # 25 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 2-0
6/19/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 3	Berger/Doppler	25	Hernandez/Papaleo	18	18-21, 21-16, 15-7	0:58
6/4/04	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	16	Hernandez/Papaleo	17	21-14, 21-16	0:44
Trail the series against # 26, Q2 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 0-1
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 1	Gosch/Strauss	46	Berger/Doppler	19	13-21, 21-12, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against # 28, Q8 Ces/Salvetti, France 1-0
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	5	Ces/Salvetti	28, Q8	21-14, 21-19	0:44
Lead the series against # Q4 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 3-0
7/29/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Berger/Doppler	16	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	31, Q27	17-21, 21-17, 15-6	0:55
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 1	Berger/Doppler	11	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	27, Q9	21-15, 21-19	0:40
6/8/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Qualifier 3	Berger/Doppler	25, Q5	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	Q21	21-14, 21-19	0:39