Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships
June 13 - 19, 2011
(27) 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 Rome Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 David Wenger - 17th Did not play
2010 Jan Schnider - 33rd Philip Gabathuler - 33rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam Q12 41 24 US$0.00
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
Rome World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/14/2011 Pool C Marcio Araujo / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3) Lost 15-21, 21-19, 18-20 1:02
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Philip GabathulerTotal321760.3441312
 112540.0830000
 211520.2730201
 39700.7781111
Jan SchniderTotal4018130.12501146
 111440.0000221
 215750.1330623
 314740.2140302
Wed, 6/15/2011 Pool C Christian Redmann / Ben Saxton, Canada (46) Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 0:53
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Philip GabathulerTotal422570.4294162
 113920.5382011
 2151020.5331011
 314630.2141140
Jan SchniderTotal221230.4090813
 112710.5000301
 28420.2500412
 32100.5000100
Thu, 6/16/2011 Pool C Emiel Boersma / Daan Spijkers, Netherlands (22) Won 21-14, 21-12 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Philip GabathulerTotal221510.6365410
 111710.5454200
 211800.7271210
Jan SchniderTotal281320.39301200
 117720.2940700
 211600.5450500
Fri, 6/17/2011 Winner 1 Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (36) Lost 21-12, 18-21, 12-15 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Philip GabathulerTotal432090.2563023
 111520.2731021
 216650.0632001
 316920.4380001
Jan SchniderTotal15750.13301201
 11101.0000200
 211530.1820801
 3312-0.3330200
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Philip Gabathuler13977230.388138107
Jan Schnider10550230.257043510
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007Gstaad David Wenger - 33rd Marcel Gscheidle - 17th
2009Stavanger David Wenger - 37th Andreas Sutter - 37th
2013Stare Jablonki Jonas Weingart - 33rd Did not play
2015The Hague Mirco Gerson - 9th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 27 17 200 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Gabathuler/Schnider trail the series against the field 10-27
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 0-2
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Araujo/Santos 3 Gabathuler/Schnider 27 21-15, 19-21, 20-18 1:02
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
Trail the series against # 9 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 # 10 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
Lead the series against # 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Gabathuler/Schnider 20 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 14 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 15 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 # 17 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 # 19 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 # 20 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 # 22 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 1-0
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Gabathuler/Schnider 27 Boersma/Spijkers 22 21-14, 21-12 0:40
Lead the series against # 23 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 # 25 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 # 26 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 # 30 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
Series tied with # 31 "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 # 32 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 # 34 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 # 35 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
Trail the series against # 36 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 0-2
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Dollinger/Windscheif 36 Gabathuler/Schnider 27 12-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:42
8/20/10FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Dollinger/Windscheif 20 Gabathuler/Schnider 21 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # 39 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 # 41 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 # 42 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
Series tied with # 46 Redmann/Saxton, Canada 1-1
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Gabathuler/Schnider 27 Redmann/Saxton 46 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 0:53
5/3/11FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Redmann/Saxton 29, Q11 Gabathuler/Schnider 24, Q6 21-19, 21-12 0:34