Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 BPT Finals Doha 2024
Thursday, December 5, 2024 Stadium Court 16:00
Match #13: Pool A

(1) Ahmed Tijan/Cherif Younousse, Qatar
vs.
(5) Nils Ehlers/Clemens Wickler, Germany

Ahmed Tijan
Qatar
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 28, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Banjul, Gambia
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 84
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$289,350.00
Cherif Younousse Samba
Qatar
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 22, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Dakar, Senegal
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 90
Career Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$317,150.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334149Money
FIVB674752171153100110 US$564,500.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000000000001 US$0.00
Overall684752171153100111 US$564,500.00
Previous Doha Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2014 Cherif Younousse - 41st Ahmed Tijan - 41st
2016 Assam Mahmoud - 17th Jefferson Santos Pereira - 17th
2016 Julio Nascimento - 17th Jefferson Santos Pereira - 25th
2018 Cherif Younousse - 3rd Ahmed Tijan - 3rd
2019 Cherif Younousse - 5th Ahmed Tijan - 5th
2020 Cherif Younousse - 17th Ahmed Tijan - 17th
2021 Cherif Younousse - 5th Ahmed Tijan - 5th
2021 Cherif Younousse - 1st Ahmed Tijan - 1st
2022 Cherif Younousse - 9th Ahmed Tijan - 9th
2022 Cherif Younousse - 7th Ahmed Tijan - 7th
2023 Cherif Younousse - 9th Ahmed Tijan - 9th
2023 Cherif Younousse - 4th Ahmed Tijan - 4th
2024 Cherif Younousse - 5th Ahmed Tijan - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/6-10/2024 Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 3 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 5 2nd 1100 US$20,000.00
FIVB 7/27-8/10/2024 Olympic Games Paris 2024 13 4th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2024 Elite16 Vienna 10 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2024 Elite16 Gstaad 10 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2024 Elite16 Ostrava 11 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2024 BPT Elite16 Espinho 10 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2024 Elite16 Brasília 8 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha 12 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 12/6-9/2023 BPT Finals Doha 2023 1 4th 0 US$35,000.00
Finals Doha 2024 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 12/4/2024 Pool A Ondrej Perusic / David Schweiner, Czech Republic (10) Won 20-22, 22-20, 15-9 1:00
Wed, 12/4/2024 Pool A Samuele Cottafava / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (8) Won 16-21, 21-19, 15-9 0:52
Thu, 12/5/2024 Pool A Stefan Boermans / Yorick de Groot, Netherlands (4)    
Thu, 12/5/2024 Pool A Nils Ehlers / Clemens Wickler, Germany (5)    


Nils Ehlers
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 4, 1994 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Height: 211 cm (6'11")
Weight: 106 kg (233 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 60
Career Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$173,125.00
Clemens Wickler
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 28, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Starnberg
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 83 kg (183 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 75
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB U18/19 World Championships Porto 2013)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (6 times)
Career Winnings: US$242,825.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
FIVB2703348141110 US$239,250.00
Previous Doha Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2018 Lorenz Schumann - 41st Julius Thole - 33rd
2019 Lars Fluggen - 33rd Julius Thole - 9th
2020 Lars Fluggen - 5th Did not play
2021 Did not play Julius Thole - 9th
2022 Clemens Wickler - 5th Nils Ehlers - 5th
2023 Clemens Wickler - 5th Nils Ehlers - 5th
2023 Clemens Wickler - 7th Nils Ehlers - 7th
2024 Clemens Wickler - 4th Nils Ehlers - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/21-25/2024 Elite16 Hamburg 1 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/27-8/10/2024 Olympic Games Paris 2024 3 2nd 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2024 Elite16 Vienna 3 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2024 Elite16 Gstaad 4 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2024 Elite16 Ostrava 7 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/22-26/2024 BPT Elite16 Espinho 6 2nd 1100 US$20,000.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2024 Elite16 Brasília 3 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 4/17-21/2024 Elite16 Tepic 5 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha 8 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 12/6-9/2023 BPT Finals Doha 2023 7 7th 0 US$15,000.00
Finals Doha 2024 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 12/4/2024 Pool A Stefan Boermans / Yorick de Groot, Netherlands (4) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:36
Thu, 12/5/2024 Pool A Ondrej Perusic / David Schweiner, Czech Republic (10)    
Thu, 12/5/2024 Pool A Ahmed Tijan / Cherif Younousse, Qatar (1)    
Fri, 12/6/2024 Pool A Samuele Cottafava / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (8)    

Head to Head Results
Tijan/Younousse lead the series 2-1
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
12/5/24FIVBFinals Doha 2024 Pool A          
7/28/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool D Tijan/Younousse 5 Ehlers/Wickler 4 21-15, 21-16 0:34
2/4/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Winner 1 Ehlers/Wickler 10 Tijan/Younousse 4 21-19, 21-16 0:36
6/4/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Winner 1 Tijan/Younousse 1 Ehlers/Wickler 15, Q4 21-18, 21-19 0:41