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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 smart Grand Slam Berlin 2012
July 10 - 14, 2012

(Q9) Alexander Huber/Robin Seidl, Austria

Alexander Huber
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 25, 1985 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Klagenfurt

Height:

179 cm (5'11")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

181

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$173,606.13

Robin Seidl
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 21, 1990 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Velden

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

181

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$252,565.58

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	33	41	57	Money
CEV	16	0	1	0	2	1	0	5	0	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	US$29,800.60
FIVB	73	0	3	3	2	1	0	10	1	19	1	6	0	16	10	1	US$205,144.36
Overall	89	0	4	3	4	2	0	15	1	23	2	7	1	16	10	1	US$234,944.96

Previous Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2008	Felix Blauel - 41st	Did not play
CEV 2009	Robin Seidl - 29th	Alexander Huber - 29th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	7/4-8/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters	4	4th	420	€ 2,000.00
FIVB	6/7-12/2012	Moscow Grand Slam	Q14	41st	24	US$0.00
CEV	5/30-6/3/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	18	17th	160	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	5/8-13/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	Q19	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	25, Q19	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	4/17-22/2012	Brasília Open	23, Q7	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	10/4-9/2011	Agadir Open	Q12	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	8/23-28/2011	The Hague Open	Q15	41st	18	US$0.00
CEV	8/10-14/2011	CEV European Championship Final	10	17th	160	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	8/2-7/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	32	17th	160	US$5,100.00
CEV	7/19-24/2011	CEV Polish Masters	3	9th	240	€ 1,500.00
CEV	7/13-17/2011	CEV Serbian Masters	8	4th	420	€ 3,750.00

Berlin Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/10/2012	Qualifier 1	Ward Coucke / Tom van Walle, Belgium (Q24)	Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-13	0:56
Tue, 7/10/2012	Qualifier 2	Christian Redmann / Ben Saxton, Canada (26, Q8)	Lost 17-21, 22-20, 13-15	0:58

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$11,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	40	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	15	4	15	$145,250.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	25	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	1	4	2	11	$44,975.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,800.00
Confederation Championship	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	0	$8,500.00
Total	79	0	3	3	2	1	0	12	1	23	7	27	$213,325.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Alexander Huber												Robin Seidl
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$11,100.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	$23,900.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
54	0	0	0	1	0	5	18	8	22	$79,675.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	65	0	0	0	2	1	11	26	7	18	$111,125.00
47	0	1	2	0	2	6	8	5	23	$39,287.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	64	2	1	2	0	4	15	11	10	19	$74,612.50
33	2	4	3	3	6	5	3	2	5	$13,950.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	19	2	3	2	1	4	2	4	1	0	$17,300.00
4	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$4,125.00	Challenger
3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
11	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	3	0	$6,750.00	Confederation Championship	12	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	1	0	$9,250.00
159	3	5	5	4	9	24	38	18	53	$154,887.50	Total	170	4	4	4	3	10	36	51	19	39	$236,187.50

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
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$1,800.00	0	2	0.0 %
2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2010	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$2,000.00	4	7	36.4 %
2011	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$5,100.00	5	7	41.7 %
2011	CEV	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$6,250.00	7	6	53.8 %
2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	$7,750.00	7	8	46.7 %
2012	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	14	$16,650.00	16	24	40.0 %
Total	CEV	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	$9,250.00	12	11	52.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Alexander Huber													Robin Seidl
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2005	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$725.00	2005	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2006	FIVB
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00	2006	FIVB C&S
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,750.00	2007	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	$975.00	2007	CEV
11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	6	$9,600.00	2008	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	$1,200.00	2008	CEV
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$2,600.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$900.00
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$400.00	2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$1,000.00	2010	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$1,000.00
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$2,550.00	2011	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	$2,550.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$3,125.00	2011	CEV	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$3,125.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	$3,875.00	2012	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	$3,875.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2012	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00
63	1	0	0	2	2	10	11	7	30	$32,700.00	Total	Total	26	0	0	0	2	0	3	4	2	15	$12,950.00

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	82	67.2%	22	18.0%	18	14.8%	104-18	85.2%	20	14.6%	21	15.3%	96	70.1%	20-117	14.6%	82-96	46.1%	42-39	51.9%	3	1	127-136	48.3%
2011-2012	13	68.4%	2	10.5%	4	21.1%	15-4	78.9%	1	5.9%	2	11.8%	14	82.4%	1-16	5.9%	13-14	48.1%	3-6	33.3%	1	0	17-20	45.9%
Against the Field	12	54.5%	7	31.8%	3	13.6%	19-3	86.4%	6	14.0%	4	9.3%	33	76.7%	6-37	14.0%	24-64	27.3%	26-14	65.0%	1	0	26-39	40.0%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	19	15	32	40	0	0	5	20	0	1	0	1	0	0	56	77
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	16	11	17	17	0	0	10	11	1	1	1	0	0	1	47	43
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	0	8	2	0	0	7	0	2	3	2	1	0	2	21	8
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	9	9	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	14
Total	0	0	37	26	69	74	0	0	23	38	3	5	3	2	0	3	137	150

Head to Head Results
Huber/Seidl trail the series against the field 8-15 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 9 Series, 5 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
8/4/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool J	Cerutti/Rego	1	Huber/Seidl	32	21-23, 21-16, 15-13	0:54
Trail the series against # 2 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
4/20/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 3	Dalhausser/Rogers	1	Huber/Seidl	23, Q7	21-13, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
4/19/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 1	Gibb/Rosenthal	10	Huber/Seidl	23, Q7	21-15, 21-11	0:32
Trail the series against # 5 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
8/5/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brink/Reckermann	3	Huber/Seidl	32	21-14, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
5/3/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool Q	Fuerbringer/Lucena	8	Huber/Seidl	25, Q19	21-19, 21-19	0:46
Series tied with # 8 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-1
5/31/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool K	Nummerdor/Schuil	2	Huber/Seidl	18	21-14, 21-17	0:32
8/5/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool J	Huber/Seidl	32	Nummerdor/Schuil	17	17-21, 26-24, 15-13	1:03
Trail the series against # 13 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
5/4/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 2	Dollinger/Windscheif	22, Q6	Huber/Seidl	Q27	21-18, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 17 Wu/Xu, China 0-2
5/3/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool Q	Wu/Xu	9	Huber/Seidl	25, Q19	28-26, 21-16	0:46
8/19/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Wu/Xu	4	Huber/Seidl	29, Q18	21-15, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 19 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
5/4/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool Q	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	24	Huber/Seidl	25, Q19	21-10, 23-21	0:34
Series tied with # 22 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
8/24/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	Q18	Huber/Seidl	Q15	21-14, 21-15	0:31
7/15/11	CEV	CEV Serbian Masters	Winner 2	Huber/Seidl	8	Stiekema/Varenhorst	9	21-16, 21-16	0:34
Series tied with # 26, Q8 Redmann/Saxton, Canada 1-1
7/10/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Redmann/Saxton	26, Q8	Huber/Seidl	Q9	21-17, 20-22, 15-13	0:58
4/19/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 1	Huber/Seidl	23, Q7	Redmann/Saxton	26, Q3	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 29, Q4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
7/28/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q4	Huber/Seidl	Q29	23-21, 21-14	0:43
Lead the series against # Q1 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 1-0
5/2/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Huber/Seidl	25, Q19	Laciga/Weingart	Q3	21-16, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # Q12 Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
5/30/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool K	Huber/Seidl	18	Kaczmarek/Walkenhorst	15	22-20, 17-21, 15-8	0:53
Series tied with # Q19 Garcia/Marco, Spain 1-1
7/8/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters	Bronze Medal	Garcia/Marco	8	Huber/Seidl	4	21-16, 21-14	0:34
7/7/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters	Winner 4	Huber/Seidl	4	Garcia/Marco	8	21-14, 19-21, 15-13	0:58
Lead the series against # Q22 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-0
7/7/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters	Winner 3	Huber/Seidl	4	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	5	21-19, 21-16	0:39
Series tied with # Q24 Coucke/van Walle, Belgium 1-1
7/10/12	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Huber/Seidl	Q9	Coucke/van Walle	Q24	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	0:56
7/17/11	CEV	CEV Serbian Masters	Bronze Medal	Coucke/van Walle	20, Q12	Huber/Seidl	8	21-17, 21-14	0:36