Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Gstaad
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Court #3 15:00
Match #2: Pool A
(12) Chaim Schalk/James Shaw, United States
vs.
(13) Thomas Hodges/Zachery Schubert, Australia
Chaim Schalk
Canada / United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 23, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Red Deer, Alberta
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 112
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Rubavu 2021)
Career Winnings: US$337,537.50
James Shaw
United States
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 5, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Woodside, CA
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 98 kg (216 lb)
Seasons: 2
Tournaments: 13
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Maunganui 2024)
Career Winnings: US$23,875.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
FIVB900101211210 US$42,750.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Ben Saxton - 9th Did not play
2014 Ben Saxton - 9th Did not play
2015 Ben Saxton - 9th Did not play
2016 Ben Saxton - 9th Did not play
2017 Ben Saxton - 17th Did not play
2021 Theo Brunner - 17th Did not play
2024 Did not play Jordan Hoppe - 21st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava 15 9th 600 US$7,500.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 17, Q2 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Elite Quintana Roo 19, Q4 3rd 1000 US$17,000.00
FIVB 3/19-23/2025 BPT Challenge Yucatan 15 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 11/28-12/1/2024 Challenge Nuvali 7 7th 400 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/21-24/2024 Challenge Chennai 8 5th 640 US$4,000.00
FIVB 11/12-17/2024 Challenge Haikou 5 7th 520 US$3,000.00
FIVB 11/6-10/2024 Elite16 Rio de Janeiro Q5 17th 400 US$0.00
BPT Elite Gstaad Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2025 Pool A Thomas Hodges / Zachery Schubert, Australia (13) Lost 16-21, 21-15, 18-20 0:48
Thu, 7/3/2025 Pool A Elmer Andersson / Jacob Nilsson, Sweden (24, Q13) Lost 16-21, 21-18, 18-20 0:52

Thomas Hodges
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 4, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: East Melbourne
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 41
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Jurmala 2023)
Career Winnings: US$69,152.95
Zachery Schubert
Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 23, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Loxton
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 65
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Jurmala 2023)
Career Winnings: US$86,052.95
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125Money
FIVB37142170834223 US$137,223.49
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2019 Did not play Damien Schumann - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/25-29/2025 BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury 3 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 BPT Challenge Alanya 3 25th 220 US$1,500.00
FIVB 11/21-24/2024 Challenge Chennai 1 4th 680 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/12-17/2024 Challenge Haikou 1 2nd 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/27-8/10/2024 Olympic Games Paris 2024 15 17th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2024 Elite16 Vienna Q1 17th 400 US$0.00
BPT Elite Gstaad Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2025 Pool A Chaim Schalk / James Shaw, United States (12) Won 21-16, 15-21, 20-18 0:48
Thu, 7/3/2025 Pool A Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (1) Lost 15-21, 13-21 0:30
Fri, 7/4/2025 Winner 1 Andre Loyola / George Wanderley, Brazil (18, Q3) Lost 12-21, 9-21 0:26
Head to Head Results
Hodges/Schubert lead the series 2-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
7/2/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Pool A Hodges/Schubert 13 Schalk/Shaw 12 21-16, 15-21, 20-18 0:48
11/23/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Winner 3 Hodges/Schubert 1 Schalk/Shaw 8 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:44