Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 China Sanya Open presented by Olympic Gardens
November 11 - 15, 2008
(23) Daniel Hupfer/Paul Schroffenegger, Austria
 
Daniel Hupfer
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 3, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Wels
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 83
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$23,900.00
Paul Schroffenegger
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 30, 1973 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Innsbruck
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 100
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$29,320.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125334157Money
FIVB38000000113078135 US$36,100.00
FIVB C&S500010001210000 US$2,000.00
Overall43000100125178135 US$38,100.00
Previous Sanya Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2008 Manama Open 17, Q1 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/16-21/2008 Guarajà Open 14 13th 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Mallorca Open 27 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB C&S 8/7-10/2008 Vaduz Satellite 2 13th 6 US$200.00
FIVB 7/29-8/3/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q9 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam Q8 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2008 Marseille Open 28, Q6 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB C&S 7/10-13/2008 Lausanne Satellite Q2 21st 2 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/3-6/2008 Brno Challenger 8 17th 16 US$500.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam Q27 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Q16 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Zagreb Open Q24 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open Q31 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open Q24 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open Q16 33rd 30 US$0.00
Sanya Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 11/12/2008 Winner 1 Penggen Wu / Minmin Zhou, China (10) Won 26-24, 11-21, 15-10 0:52
Wed, 11/12/2008 Winner 2 Cheng Chen / Jian Li, China (26) Lost 21-23, 12-21 0:40
Thu, 11/13/2008 Contender 2 Jialu Li / Linyin Xu, China (9) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Hupfer/Schroffenegger trail the series against the field 4-6 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
9/5/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 3 Ces/Ces 27, Q3 Hupfer/Schroffenegger Q19 21-17, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 9 Li/Xu, China 0-1
11/13/08FIVBSanya Open Contender 2 Li/Xu 9 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 23 21-15, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 10 Wu/Zhou, China 1-0
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 23 Wu/Zhou 10 26-24, 11-21, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # 16 Cadieux/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
10/29/08FIVBManama Open Winner 1 Cadieux/VanHuizen 16 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 17, Q1 21-16, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 19, Q4 Reader/Sewell, Canada 0-1
10/30/08FIVBManama Open Contender 2 Reader/Sewell 15, Q4 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 17, Q1 19-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:56
Lead the series against # 21, Q6 Kobbevik/Leite, Norway 1-0
9/18/08FIVBGuarajà Open Winner 1 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 14 Kobbevik/Leite 19 21-19, 21-15 0:41
Series tied with # 22 Grotowski/Weaver, England 1-1
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Qualifier 2 Hupfer/Schroffenegger Q16 Grotowski/Weaver Q17 21-14, 21-12 0:32
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 1 Grotowski/Weaver Q34 Hupfer/Schroffenegger Q31 21-19, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 26 Chen/Li, China 0-1
11/12/08FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Chen/Li 26 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 23 23-21, 21-12 0:40
Lead the series against # Q11 Alhousni/Alshereiqi, Oman 1-0
10/28/08FIVBManama Open Qualifier 2 Hupfer/Schroffenegger 17, Q1 Alhousni/Alshereiqi Q17 19-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:06