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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Vitória Open
September 27 - October 1, 2006

(21) Nikolas Berger/Peter Gartmayer, Austria

Nikolas Berger
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 18, 1974 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Salzburg

Height:

198 cm (6'5")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

123

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Rhodes 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$237,641.31

Peter Gartmayer
Austria

Photo: Mauro De Sanctis

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 25, 1978 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Filderstadt

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

121

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Valencia 2007)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Cape Town 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$224,806.43

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$9,588.00
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	US$7,500.00
Overall	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	US$17,088.00

Previous Vitória Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Oliver Stamm - 5th	Did not play
2000	Oliver Stamm - 17th	Robert Nowotny - 49th
2001	Did not play	Robert Nowotny - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/25-28/2006	European Championship Final	19	4th	560	€ 7,500.00

Vitória Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/28/2006	Winner 1	Eugenio Amore / Matteo Varnier, Italy (12)	Lost 21-16, 16-21, 21-23	1:07
Thu, 9/28/2006	Contender 1	Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (28)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:40
Fri, 9/29/2006	Contender 2	Nalbert Bitencourt / Luizao Correa, Brazil (11)	Lost 21-14, 15-21, 13-15	0:56

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$7,500.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
Total	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$15,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nikolas Berger												Peter Gartmayer
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	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$10,500.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	$10,887.50
19	0	0	0	1	2	6	4	3	3	$52,675.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	27	0	0	0	0	2	10	2	5	8	$66,400.00
72	0	0	1	1	8	18	21	11	12	$115,982.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	62	0	0	0	1	5	14	14	12	16	$94,225.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,200.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$900.00
											Satellite	4	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,850.00
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	8	1	0	0	2	1	1	2	1	0	$23,562.50
109	1	0	1	5	12	30	29	16	15	$205,245.00	Total	110	1	0	2	3	9	30	19	19	27	$197,825.00

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
2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
2006	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	4	2	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nikolas Berger													Peter Gartmayer
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
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	1998	FIVB C&S
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$3,787.50	1999	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$1,031.25
15	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	3	1	$18,250.00	2000	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$900.00	2000	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$450.00
11	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	1	$21,250.00	2001	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	4	$4,500.00
											2001	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,600.00
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
9	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	1	0	$19,282.50	2002	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$1,825.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,687.50	2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,187.50
10	0	0	1	2	1	5	1	0	0	$41,000.00	2003	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	7	$5,437.50
2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$10,125.00	2003	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,625.00
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	3	0	$16,875.00	2004	FIVB	12	0	0	0	1	0	5	4	1	1	$27,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,250.00	2004	CEV
13	0	0	0	0	3	6	3	1	0	$40,100.00	2005	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	1	$19,175.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	$6,200.00	2006	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	1	1	$24,275.00
4	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	$4,400.00	2006	CEV	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$8,800.00
111	1	0	1	7	13	31	28	14	16	$203,307.50	Total	Total	83	0	1	2	3	4	18	14	16	25	$104,481.25

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	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	2-3	40.0%	0	0	3-4	42.9%
2005-2006	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	2-3	40.0%	0	0	3-4	42.9%
Against the Field	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	3-4	42.9%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	7	6

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 4 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-0
8/25/06	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 4	Berger/Gartmayer	19	Brink/Dieckmann	2	20-22, 21-14, 15-13	1:05
Trail the series against # 11 Bitencourt/Correa, Brazil 0-1
9/29/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Contender 2	Bitencourt/Correa	11	Berger/Gartmayer	21	14-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:56
Trail the series against # 12 Amore/Varnier, Italy 0-1
9/28/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 1	Amore/Varnier	12	Berger/Gartmayer	21	16-21, 21-16, 23-21	1:07
Lead the series against # 14 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 1-0
8/24/06	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 1	Berger/Gartmayer	19	Horrem/Pettersen	14	21-16, 21-15	0:43
Trail the series against # 16 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
8/26/06	CEV	European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	De Gruijter/Ronnes	9	Berger/Gartmayer	19	21-19, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 28 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-0
9/28/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Contender 1	Berger/Gartmayer	21	Brenha/Maia	28	21-18, 21-18	0:40