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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
July 31 - August 4, 2013

(24) Mirco Gerson/Alexei Strasser, Switzerland

Mirco Gerson
Switzerland

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 29, 1992 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Belp

Resides:

Bern

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

109

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

9th (7 times)

Career Winnings:

US$176,697.96

Alexei Strasser
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 29, 1987 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zürich

Resides:

Zürich

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

4th (Baku 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$65,398.96

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	US$3,648.25
CEV C&S	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$4,037.94
FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	US$12,050.00
Overall	11	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	1	1	US$19,736.19

Previous Klagenfurt Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/24-28/2013	Anapa Open	11	17	200	US$2,300.00
CEV	7/16-20/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	6	17	128	€ 250.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	31	25	240	US$2,750.00
CEV C&S	6/27-30/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	4	3	224	€ 1,300.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	Q17	41	80	US$0.00
CEV	5/29-6/2/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Q10	17	128	€ 0.00
CEV C&S	4/2-6/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	23, Q3	17	112	€ 112.50

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/31/2013	Pool Q	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (9)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:40
Thu, 8/1/2013	Pool Q	Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (8)	Lost 14-21, 16-21	0:34
Fri, 8/2/2013	Pool Q	Hannes Brinkborg / Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden (25)	Won 21-15, 21-17	0:39
Fri, 8/2/2013	Winner 1	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (4)	Won By Forfeit
Sat, 8/3/2013	Winner 2	Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (5)	Lost 15-21, 23-21, 11-15	0:56

Head to Head Results
Gerson/Strasser trail the series against the field 4-7

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 4 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-0
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Gerson/Strasser	24	Doppler/Horst	4	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 5 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
8/3/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 2	Fijalek/Prudel	5	Gerson/Strasser	24	21-15, 21-23, 15-11	0:56
Trail the series against # 8 Huber/Seidl, Austria 0-1
8/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool Q	Huber/Seidl	8	Gerson/Strasser	24	21-14, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
7/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool Q	Gerson/Strasser	24	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 15 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 0-1
6/30/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	Semi-Finals	Hadrava/Kufa	1	Gerson/Strasser	4	21-19, 25-27, 15-6	0:57
Trail the series against # 19 Chevallier/Kovatsch, Switzerland 0-1
4/4/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Winner 1	Chevallier/Kovatsch	10	Gerson/Strasser	23, Q3	12-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:49
Trail the series against # 22 Mullner/Wutzl, Austria 0-1
7/26/13	FIVB	Anapa Open	Pool F	Mullner/Wutzl	6	Gerson/Strasser	11	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	0:53
Series tied with # 25 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-1
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool Q	Gerson/Strasser	24	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	25	21-15, 21-17	0:39
5/30/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Qualifier 3	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	12, Q2	Gerson/Strasser	Q10	16-21, 21-18, 15-6	0:45
Trail the series against # 31 Giginoglu/Sekerci, Türkiye 0-1
7/18/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Novi Sad Masters	Winner 2	Giginoglu/Sekerci	11	Gerson/Strasser	6	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	0:48
Lead the series against # 32 Kunert/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
6/29/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne	Contender 3	Gerson/Strasser	4	Kunert/Petutschnig	8	23-21, 23-25, 15-12	0:55