European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Swiss Masters
May 22 - 25, 2008
(4) Florian Gosch/Alexander Horst, Austria
 
Florian Gosch
Austria
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 16, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Leoben
Resides: Vienna
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 128
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2006)
Career CEV Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$201,144.31
Alexander Horst
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 20, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Vienna
Resides: Vienna
Height: 185 cm (6'1")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 213
Career Wins: 6
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Novi Sad 2013)
Career Winnings: US$585,282.96
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125293341Money
CEV1602011351010200 US$57,041.04
FIVB480012231251704011 US$264,150.00
Overall640213361761714211 US$321,191.04
Previous Lucerne Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 5/9-12/2008 Austrian Masters 6 2 540 € 7,500.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open 19 25 60 US$1,800.00
CEV 4/17-20/2008 Spanish Masters Q6 21 60 € 0.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 13 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 9/5-9/2007 Stare Jablonki Open 8 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open 10 17 120 US$3,000.00
CEV 8/24-26/2007 European Championship 10 9 320 € 3,000.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open 11 3 480 US$16,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 10 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 18 9 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 11 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 12 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 24, Q7 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 25, Q10 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open Q5 41 18 US$0.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 29 30 € 0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 23 9 240 US$6,000.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 29 30 € 0.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 25, Q5 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open Q2 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 10/24-28/2006 Mexico Open 15, Q3 25 60 US$2,000.00
Swiss Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/23/2008 Winner 1 Christian Garcia / Sergio Martin, Spain (13, Q6) Won 22-24, 21-15, 15-10 1:05
Fri, 5/23/2008 Winner 2 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (12, Q4) Lost 29-31, 19-21 1:15
Fri, 5/23/2008 Contender 2 Nikolas Berger / Matthias Mellitzer, Austria (10) Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-4 0:55
Sat, 5/24/2008 Contender 3 Javier Luna / Francisco Alfredo Marco, Spain (3) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:52
Sat, 5/24/2008 Contender 4 Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (2) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:47
Head to Head Results
Gosch/Horst lead the series against the field 12-11
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Matysik/Uhmann, Germany 2-2
5/12/08CEVAustrian Masters Gold Medal Matysik/Uhmann 2 Gosch/Horst 6 21-11, 21-17 0:42
5/11/08CEVAustrian Masters Winner 3 Gosch/Horst 6 Matysik/Uhmann 2 21-19, 15-21, 15-11 1:00
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Gosch/Horst 10 Matysik/Uhmann 26, Q15 21-17, 19-21, 21-19 1:07
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 2 Matysik/Uhmann Gosch/Horst 21-10, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-4
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 4 Heuscher/Heyer 2 Gosch/Horst 4 21-18, 21-19 0:47
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Gosch/Horst 19 18-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:04
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Gosch/Horst 11 18-21, 21-13, 17-15 1:04
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool T Heuscher/Heyer 7 Gosch/Horst 18 24-22, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 3 Luna/Marco, Spain 2-0
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 3 Gosch/Horst 4 Luna/Marco 3 22-20, 21-17 0:52
5/12/08CEVAustrian Masters Semi-Finals Gosch/Horst 6 Luna/Marco 5 22-20, 21-19 0:54
Series tied with # 5 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 1 Babich/Nikolaev 29, Q14 Gosch/Horst 13 18-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:58
9/6/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Gosch/Horst 8 Babich/Nikolaev 24, Q13 21-17, 21-12 0:34
Series tied with # 7 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 1-1
8/25/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 3 Laciga/Schnider 11 Gosch/Horst 10 21-13, 16-21, 15-10 0:53
8/18/07FIVBAland Open Contender 5 Gosch/Horst 11 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q2 21-18, 17-21, 17-15 1:02
Lead the series against # 10 Berger/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 4 Berger/Mellitzer 10 18-21, 21-16, 15-4 0:55
Lead the series against # 11 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
5/11/08CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 6 Fijalek/Prudel 11 25-27, 21-9, 15-9 1:12
Trail the series against # 12, Q4 Ces/Ces, France 2-3
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Ces/Ces 12, Q4 Gosch/Horst 4 31-29, 21-19 1:15
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 30, Q8 Gosch/Horst 19 21-18, 21-19 0:55
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 2 Ces/Ces 16, Q22 Gosch/Horst Q6 18-21, 21-17, 16-14 1:15
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 11 Ces/Ces 28 21-17, 21-15 0:45
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 Ces/Ces Q10 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:06
Lead the series against # 13, Q6 Garcia/Martin, Spain 1-0
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 4 Garcia/Martin 13, Q6 22-24, 21-15, 15-10 1:05
Lead the series against # Q16 Khudoley/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 1 Gosch/Horst Q6 Khudoley/Mykhaylov Q27 21-15, 19-21, 17-15 1:11