Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Athens INFOTE Open
August 31 - September 4, 2005
(6) Nikolas Berger/Clemens Doppler, Austria
 
Nikolas Berger
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 18, 1974 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Salzburg
Height: 198 cm (6'5")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 13
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 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Steyr
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 26
Tournaments: 203
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$579,803.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB40001252124104 US$231,515.00
Previous Athens Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Florian Gosch - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 5 5th 240 US$10,000.00
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
Greece Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/1/2005 Winner 1 Florian Gosch / Bernhard Strauss, Austria (27, Q5) Won 21-13, 21-14 0:39
Thu, 9/1/2005 Winner 2 Conrad Leinemann / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (11) Won 21-13, 19-21, 18-16 1:05
Fri, 9/2/2005 Winner 3 Benjamin Insfran / Harley Marques, Brazil (3) Lost 19-21, 21-16, 10-15 0:58
Fri, 9/2/2005 Contender 4 Thanassis Michalopoulos / Emmanouil Xenakis, Greece (9) Won 21-18, 21-16 0:44
Sat, 9/3/2005 Contender 5 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2) Lost By Forfeit  
Head to Head Results
Berger/Doppler lead the series against the field 31-23 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 1-3
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 Berger/Doppler 16 21-13, 21-19 0:48
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 Berger/Doppler 14 21-13, 17-21, 15-12 1:06
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Berger/Doppler 17 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 27-29, 22-20, 18-16 1:04
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 6 Araujo/Magalhaes 3, Q1 Berger/Doppler 24 17-21, 22-20, 15-7 0:51
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-6
9/3/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 2 Berger/Doppler 6 By Forfeit  
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 19 21-15, 21-17 0:47
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 17 21-17, 21-16 0:41
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 16 19-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:50
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 17 21-19, 30-28 0:54
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Semi-Finals Rego/Santos 1 Berger/Doppler 11 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 1:01
Trail the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-1
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 3 Insfran/Marques 3 Berger/Doppler 6 21-19, 16-21, 15-10 0:58
Lead the series against # 4 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 5 Berger/Doppler 24 Egger/Laciga 8 21-17, 18-21, 15-13 1:06
Trail the series against # 5 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 0-1
8/5/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 3 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal 15 Berger/Doppler 9 21-13, 21-23, 15-12 1:04
Lead the series against # 7 Schacht/Slack, Australia 3-1
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 17 Schacht/Slack 16 17-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:03
3/19/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Schacht/Slack 17 Berger/Doppler 8 21-14, 21-18 0:46
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 15 Schacht/Slack 16 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 0:55
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Pool D Berger/Doppler 13 Schacht/Slack 20, Q2 16-21, 21-18, 18-16 1:03
Lead the series against # 8 Bosma/Ortiz, Spain 1-0
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 5 Berger/Doppler 5 Bosma/Ortiz 11 19-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 9 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 4-0
9/2/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 4 Berger/Doppler 6 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 9 21-18, 21-16 0:44
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Berger/Doppler 16 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 31, Q27 17-21, 21-17, 15-6 0:55
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 1 Berger/Doppler 11 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 27, Q9 21-15, 21-19 0:40
6/8/05FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Berger/Doppler 25, Q5 Michalopoulos/Xenakis Q21 21-14, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 2-1
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 2 Berger/Doppler 6 Leinemann/VanHuizen 11 21-13, 19-21, 18-16 1:05
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 3 Leinemann/VanHuizen 24 Berger/Doppler 16 21-18, 22-20 0:46
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Berger/Doppler 24 Leinemann/VanHuizen 25, Q4 21-19, 21-14 0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 2-1
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Horrem/Pettersen 12 Berger/Doppler 5 21-15, 21-18 0:45
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 16 Horrem/Pettersen 17 21-19, 17-21, 15-6 0:53
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Berger/Doppler 24 Horrem/Pettersen 16 21-19, 21-19 0:46
Lead the series against # 14 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 3-1
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Berger/Doppler 5 De Gruijter/Ronnes 6 21-16, 21-18 0:35
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 2 Berger/Doppler 14 De Gruijter/Ronnes 13 22-20, 21-14 0:39
7/2/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 4 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 Berger/Doppler 17 19-21, 21-16, 22-20 1:09
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Berger/Doppler 25, Q5 De Gruijter/Ronnes 23 21-19, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # 15 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-0
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Berger/Doppler 19 Herrera/Mesa 16 16-21, 22-20, 20-18 1:00
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 17 Herrera/Mesa 16 21-17, 25-23 0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Berger/Doppler 5 Brenha/Maia 13 21-18, 21-18 0:37
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool A Berger/Doppler 17, Q4 Brenha/Maia 16 21-16, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
8/5/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Berger/Doppler 9 Pedrosa/Rosas 23, Q18 21-11, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 20, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
7/14/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Berger/Doppler 23, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman Q15 24-26, 21-12, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 21 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 2-3
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 24 Berger/Doppler 9 23-25, 34-32, 15-11 1:17
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 14 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 24-22, 21-15 0:44
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Berger/Doppler 11 17-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:57
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Berger/Doppler 24 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 22-24, 21-19, 16-14 1:04
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 Berger/Doppler 25, Q5 21-16, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 22 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 3 Berger/Doppler 14 Gscheidle/Schnider 22, Q16 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 1:02
Trail the series against # 26 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 26, Q11 Berger/Doppler 7 23-21, 15-21, 15-13 1:00
Series tied with # 27, Q5 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-1
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 6 Gosch/Strauss 27, Q5 21-13, 21-14 0:39
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 1 Gosch/Strauss 46 Berger/Doppler 19 13-21, 21-12, 15-10 0:47
Trail the series against # 28, Q9 Rossell/Villar, Cuba 0-1
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Rossell/Villar 22 Berger/Doppler 11 21-16, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # Q1 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
8/27/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 6 Cunha/Neto 4, Q1 Berger/Doppler 5 21-19, 21-15 0:44
Lead the series against # Q3 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 2-0
6/19/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Berger/Doppler 25 Hernandez/Papaleo 18 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:58
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Berger/Doppler 16 Hernandez/Papaleo 17 21-14, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # Q10 Canet/Hamel, France 2-1
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Canet/Hamel 22 Berger/Doppler 7 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 1:06
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool G Berger/Doppler 7 Canet/Hamel 10 21-14, 14-21, 15-11 0:52
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool B Berger/Doppler 15 Canet/Hamel 31 21-13, 22-20 0:41