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European Championship Tour
€ 90,000 European Championships
August 30 - September 1, 2002

(2) 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:

123

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$237,641.31

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:

242

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$684,416.02

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	US$30,938.66
FIVB	40	0	0	1	2	5	2	12	4	10	4	US$231,515.00
Overall	45	1	0	1	4	5	2	14	4	10	4	US$262,453.66

Previous Basel Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/7-11/2002	Spain Open	12	25th	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2002	Austria Grand Slam	10	5th	240	US$8,500.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2002	Portugal Open	15	17th	60	US$2,520.00
FIVB	7/17-21/2002	France Grand Slam	18	9th	160	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2002	Canada Open	13	5th	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2002	Norway Open	24	17th	60	US$2,520.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2002	Switzerland Open	12, Q4	9th	120	US$3,900.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2002	Germany Open	17, Q4	9th	120	US$3,900.00

European Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/30/2002	Winner 2	Max Backer / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (15)	Won 25-23, 21-16	0:52
Sat, 8/31/2002	Winner 3	Janis Grinbergs / Andris Krumins, Latvia (23)	Won 18-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:56
Sat, 8/31/2002	Winner 4	Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (6)	Won 21-15, 21-15	0:39
Sun, 9/1/2002	Semi-Finals	Martin Laciga / Paul Laciga, Switzerland (1)	Lost 14-21, 20-22	0:49
Sun, 9/1/2002	Bronze Medal	Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (4)	Lost 15-21, 10-21	0:38

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
Confederation Championship	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$23,375.00
Total	43	1	0	1	3	5	2	13	4	10	4	0	$254,890.00

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
9	1	0	0	3	0	3	1	1	0	$21,387.50	Confederation Championship	18	2	1	1	3	1	4	5	1	0	$49,112.50
109	1	0	1	5	12	30	29	16	0	$205,245.00	Total	221	4	5	3	7	30	65	51	36	0	$627,745.00

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
2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	2	1	0	$34,665.00	25	14	64.1 %
2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,375.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	2	1	0	$34,665.00	25	14	64.1 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,375.00	3	2	60.0 %

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
											1997	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
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
3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$3,787.50	1999	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1999	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
15	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	3	1	$18,250.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$900.00	2000	CEV
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,550.00	2001	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$5,425.00
											2001	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$800.00
8	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	$17,332.50	2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1	0	$17,332.50
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,687.50	2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,687.50
65	0	0	0	3	8	14	16	10	14	$80,407.50	Total	Total	26	0	2	0	2	2	5	4	2	9	$25,595.00

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	12	75.0%	3	18.8%	1	6.3%	15-1	93.8%	5	50.0%	0	0.0%	5	50.0%	5-5	50.0%	12-5	70.6%	8-1	88.9%	0	1	20-7	74.1%
2001-2002	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	2-2	50.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	5	62.5%	2	25.0%	1	12.5%	7-1	87.5%	3	37.5%	0	0.0%	5	62.5%	3-5	37.5%	10-10	50.0%	10-2	83.3%	0	0	10-6	62.5%

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
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	5	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	13	3
Total	0	0	11	0	48	15	0	0	31	35	1	4	1	3	1	0	119	78

Head to Head Results
Berger/Doppler lead the series against the field 13-4 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-2
9/1/02	CEV	European Championships	Semi-Finals	Laciga/Laciga	1	Berger/Doppler	2	21-14, 22-20	0:49
8/3/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 2	Berger/Doppler	10	Laciga/Laciga	7	21-18, 21-19	0:48
6/15/02	FIVB	Germany Open	Winner 1	Laciga/Laciga	2	Berger/Doppler	17, Q4	16-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:50
Trail the series against # 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
9/1/02	CEV	European Championships	Bronze Medal	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	4	Berger/Doppler	2	21-15, 21-10	0:38
Lead the series against # 6 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-0
8/31/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 4	Berger/Doppler	2	Heuscher/Kobel	6	21-15, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # 11 Pimponi/Raffaelli, Italy 1-0
8/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool E	Berger/Doppler	12	Pimponi/Raffaelli	21	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:59
Lead the series against # 12 Canet/Hamel, France 1-0
7/26/02	FIVB	Portugal Open	Pool B	Berger/Doppler	15	Canet/Hamel	31	21-13, 22-20	0:41
Series tied with # 13 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 1-1
8/9/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool E	Karasev/Zaitsev	28, Q4	Berger/Doppler	12	21-16, 21-16	0:38
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool D	Berger/Doppler	13	Karasev/Zaitsev	29	21-18, 17-21, 18-16	0:57
Lead the series against # 14 Diez/Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
7/17/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool G	Berger/Doppler	18	Diez/Garcia-Thompson	42	20-22, 21-19, 18-16	1:01
Lead the series against # 15 Backer/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-0
8/30/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 2	Berger/Doppler	2	Backer/Ronnes	15	25-23, 21-16	0:52
7/19/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	18	Backer/Ronnes	34	23-25, 21-18, 15-11	0:58
Lead the series against # 16 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 1-0
6/20/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Berger/Doppler	12, Q4	Kogel/Mulder	Q29	19-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # 19 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 1-0
8/1/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool K	Berger/Doppler	10	Kouchnerev/Sayfulin	34	21-14, 15-21, 15-11	1:11
Lead the series against # 23 Grinbergs/Krumins, Latvia 1-0
8/31/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 3	Berger/Doppler	2	Grinbergs/Krumins	23	18-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:56
Lead the series against Ahmann/Hager, Germany 2-0
8/3/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Berger/Doppler	10	Ahmann/Hager	25	21-13, 21-15	0:44
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool H	Berger/Doppler	24	Ahmann/Hager	25, Q3	17-21, 25-23, 17-15	0:56