Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
June 6 - 11, 2011
(Q12) Philip Gabathuler/Jan Schnider, Switzerland
 
Philip Gabathuler
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 24, 1982 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Resides: Bern
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 124
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$178,350.00
Jan Schnider
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 7, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Oensingen
Resides: Bern
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 102
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Fortaleza 2007)
Career Winnings: US$133,200.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB340000002459104 US$78,200.00
FIVB C&S1000100000000 US$800.00
Overall350001002459104 US$79,000.00
Previous Beijing Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Martin Laciga - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Prague Open Q7 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/2-7/2011 Shanghai Open 24, Q6 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/18-23/2011 Brasilia Open Q3 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 20 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2010 Aland Open 21 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2010 Kristiansand Open 20 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q10 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q9 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-25/2010 Marseille Open Q2 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 10 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/4/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam Q10 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 28, Q9 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Myslowice Open 27, Q9 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/18-23/2010 Rome Grand Slam Q8 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 4/20-25/2010 Brasilia Open 25, Q4 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/26-31/2009 Sanya Open 23, Q1 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2009 The Hague Open Q2 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2009 Aland Open Q2 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/11-16/2009 Kristiansand Open 31, Q2 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/4-9/2009 Stare Jablonki Open Q3 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 32, Q6 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 42 17 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 28 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 10 25 80 US$3,500.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/7/2011 Qualifier 1 Josh Binstock / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (30, Q21) Lost 15-21, 14-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Schnider trail the series against the field 9-29
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/10/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Santos 11, Q1 Gabathuler/Schnider 10 21-14, 21-16 0:45
Trail the series against # 4 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A Brink/Reckermann 1 Gabathuler/Schnider 32, Q6 21-11, 25-23 0:47
Trail the series against # 5 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Klemperer/Koreng 5 Gabathuler/Schnider 28 21-18, 33-31 0:54
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Gabathuler/Schnider 20 21-19, 21-12 0:38
Trail the series against # 8 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Insfran/Schmidt 11, Q1 Gabathuler/Schnider 20 21-14, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 9 Chen/Gao, China 1-0
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Gabathuler/Schnider 24, Q6 Chen/Gao 9 21-19, 22-20 0:38
Trail the series against # 10 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 1 Gavira/Herrera 4 Gabathuler/Schnider 20 22-20, 21-13 0:36
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 5 Gabathuler/Schnider 21 21-17, 15-21, 15-7 0:48
Trail the series against # 11 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-1
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A Gibb/Rosenthal 16 Gabathuler/Schnider 32, Q6 21-18, 21-19 0:49
Trail the series against # 14 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Plavins/Smedins 20, Q7 Gabathuler/Schnider Q10 21-23, 21-18, 16-14 1:05
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Plavins/Smedins 18, Q8 Gabathuler/Schnider Q9 21-17, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 16 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
6/10/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N Nummerdor/Schuil 5 Gabathuler/Schnider 28, Q9 21-19, 21-15 0:42
Series tied with # 17 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-1
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Skarlund/Spinnangr 13 Gabathuler/Schnider 20 21-19, 21-18 0:39
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 1 Gabathuler/Schnider 42 Skarlund/Spinnangr 23 20-22, 21-18, 19-17 1:02
Lead the series against # 18 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-0
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool P Gabathuler/Schnider 10 Erdmann/Matysik 26 21-18, 21-13 0:43
Lead the series against # 21 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
8/19/10FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Gabathuler/Schnider 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 12 21-16, 24-22 0:47
5/26/10FIVBMyslowice Open Qualifier 3 Gabathuler/Schnider 27, Q9 Hoyer/Soderberg Q8 21-19, 21-18 0:43
Trail the series against # 24 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-3
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Fijalek/Prudel 8 Gabathuler/Schnider 24, Q6 30-28, 21-18 0:49
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool P Fijalek/Prudel 7 Gabathuler/Schnider 10 19-21, 22-20, 15-11 1:02
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N Fijalek/Prudel 12 Gabathuler/Schnider 28, Q9 26-24, 20-22, 16-14 1:12
Trail the series against # 26, Q10 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Jaani/Vesik 23, Q5 Gabathuler/Schnider 24, Q6 26-28, 21-16, 15-10 0:55
Lead the series against # 27, Q14 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Gabathuler/Schnider 32, Q6 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson Q22 21-15, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 29, Q18 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 1-0
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Gabathuler/Schnider Q10 Boehm/Kapa Q23 21-14, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 30, Q21 Binstock/VanHuizen, Canada 0-1
6/7/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Binstock/VanHuizen 30, Q21 Gabathuler/Schnider Q12 21-15, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 31, Q22 Redmann/Saxton, Canada 0-1
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Redmann/Saxton 29, Q11 Gabathuler/Schnider 24, Q6 21-19, 21-12 0:34
Series tied with # Q2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool P "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 23 Gabathuler/Schnider 10 21-19, 21-17 0:42
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A Gabathuler/Schnider 32, Q6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17, Q2 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 1:06
Trail the series against # Q3 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
10/29/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Bogatov/Prokopiev 16 Gabathuler/Schnider 23, Q1 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # Q4 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-1
8/20/10FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Dollinger/Windscheif 20 Gabathuler/Schnider 21 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # Q5 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Ces/Ces 12 Gabathuler/Schnider 28 21-12, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
Trail the series against # Q7 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-2
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N Lochhead/Pitman 21, Q4 Gabathuler/Schnider 28, Q9 19-21, 22-20, 15-7 0:57
5/27/10FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 22, Q2 Gabathuler/Schnider 27, Q9 18-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # Q8 Lario/Mesa, Spain 0-1
10/28/09FIVBSanya Open Winner 2 Lario/Mesa 7 Gabathuler/Schnider 23, Q1 14-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # Q15 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
7/20/10FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 3 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 19, Q15 Gabathuler/Schnider Q2 21-18, 10-21, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # Q20 McHugh/Slack, Australia 1-0
8/20/10FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Gabathuler/Schnider 21 McHugh/Slack 27, Q9 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # Q23 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 0-1
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 2 Dugrip/Salvetti 10 Gabathuler/Schnider 42 21-14, 21-19 0:52
Trail the series against # Q29 Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela 0-2
4/19/11FIVBBrasilia Open Qualifier 3 Hernandez/Villafane 29, Q19 Gabathuler/Schnider Q3 21-19, 21-17 0:38
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Hernandez/Villafane 26, Q5 Gabathuler/Schnider 10 21-14, 21-19 0:41