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Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series
$100,000 Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Chicago Open
July 13 - 15, 2012

(26, Q2) Tom Kohler/Todd Strassberger

Tom Kohler

Photo: Manny Romero

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 19, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

East Brunswick, NJ

Height:

6'3"

College(s):

Ramapo College

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (NVL Baltimore 2012)

Career Pro Beach Best:

17th (Belmar 2012)

Career Winnings:

$875.00

Todd Strassberger

Photo: Ed Chan

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 1, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Alexandria, VA

Height:

6'1"

College(s):

Rutgers-New Brunswick

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Pro Beach Best:

17th (Belmar 2012)

Career Winnings:

$5,275.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$250.00
Pro Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$300.00
Overall	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$550.00

Previous Chicago Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
AVP 2007	Did not play	Mat Ogin - 33rd
AVP 2008	Did not play	Mat Ogin - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
Pro Beach	6/22-24/2012	Belmar Open	22	17th	100	$300.00
NVL	5/17-19/2012	NVL Preakness	13, Q4	9th	320	$250.00

Chicago Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/13/2012	Qualifier 2	Dan Laure / Nic Stojak (Q15)	Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-13
Sat, 7/14/2012	Winner 1	Evan Engle / Russ Marchewka (7)	Lost 21-17, 12-21, 16-18
Sat, 7/14/2012	Contender 1	Hudson Bates / Mark Burik (23)	Lost 18-21, 16-21

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$)

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tom Kohler												Todd Strassberger
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
26	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$600.00	Manhattan Beach
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	Tour Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Gold Series
38	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	2	0	$600.00	Total	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

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
2012	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	3	2	60.0 %
2012	Pro Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$300.00	2	4	33.3 %
Total	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	Pro Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$300.00	2	4	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tom Kohler													Todd Strassberger
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2006	AVP	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	AVP	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	$0.00
											2008	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2009	AVP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2010	AVP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	2011	NVL
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2011	Wide Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$125.00	2012	NVL	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$125.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$150.00	2012	Pro Beach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$150.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	4	$275.00	Total	Total	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	18	$275.00

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	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	0-3	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	2-4	33.3%
2011-2012	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	0-3	0.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	2-4	33.3%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	0-4	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	1-3	25.0%

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

Head to Head Results
Kohler/Strassberger trail the series against the field 1-5 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Mariano/Ratledge 0-2
6/23/12	Pro Beach	Belmar Open	Winner 2	Mariano/Ratledge	6	Kohler/Strassberger	22	21-16, 21-7
5/18/12	NVL	NVL Preakness	Winner 1	Mariano/Ratledge	4	Kohler/Strassberger	13, Q4	21-15, 21-10	0:46
Trail the series against # 7 Engle/Marchewka 0-1
7/14/12	Pro Beach	Chicago Open	Winner 1	Engle/Marchewka	7	Kohler/Strassberger	26, Q2	17-21, 21-12, 18-16
Trail the series against # 12 Doherty/Patterson 0-1
5/18/12	NVL	NVL Preakness	Contender 2	Doherty/Patterson	10	Kohler/Strassberger	13, Q4	21-10, 21-15	0:40
Trail the series against # 23 Bates/Burik 0-1
7/14/12	Pro Beach	Chicago Open	Contender 1	Bates/Burik	23	Kohler/Strassberger	26, Q2	21-18, 21-16
Lead the series against # Q15 Laure/Stojak 1-0
7/13/12	Pro Beach	Chicago Open	Qualifier 2	Kohler/Strassberger	26, Q2	Laure/Stojak	Q15	19-21, 21-13, 15-13