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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Alanya
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Court #2 18:00

Match #17: Qualifier's Bracket Round 2

(Q1) Laurenc Grossig/Julian Horl, Austria
vs.
(Q16) Lukas Niemeier/Bence Tari, Hungary

Laurenc Grössig
Austria

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 13, 2001 (25 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$14,929.13

Julian Hörl
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 4, 1992 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Saalfelden

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$92,055.84

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	US$16,250.00

Previous Alanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Mathias Seiser - 41st	Moritz Pristauz - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/20-24/2026	BPT Challenge Nuvali	15	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	16	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	3/25-29/2026	BPT Challenge Nayarit	14	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	25	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	10/15-19/2025	BPT Challenge Nuvali	22	9th	460	US$3,250.00

BPT Challenge Alanya Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/10/2026	Qualifier 2	Lukas Niemeier / Bence Tari, Hungary (Q16)	Lost 21-17, 19-21, 13-15	0:51

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	$16,250.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	$16,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Laurenc Grossig												Julian Horl
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	0	0	0	1	2	6	5	1	0	$32,750.00
13	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	1	0	$11,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	50	0	1	1	0	3	11	7	11	0	$42,725.00
13	2	1	0	1	3	3	3	0	0	$2,250.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	2	1	0	3	1	7	2	2	0	$12,015.00
32	2	1	0	1	5	7	8	3	0	$13,875.00	Total	96	2	2	1	4	6	24	16	14	0	$90,990.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00	2	2	50.0 %
2026	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	$13,000.00	7	8	46.7 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	$16,250.00	9	10	47.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Laurenc Grossig													Julian Horl
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00
											2014	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	$1,600.00
											2015	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$400.00
											2016	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$800.00
											2017	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	$2,900.00
											2018	FIVB	10	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	2	3	$8,265.00
											2019	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	4	$7,100.00
											2020	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$650.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	$200.00
5	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	$650.00	2022	FIVB	9	2	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	0	$11,200.00
5	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$2,650.00	2023	FIVB	13	0	1	1	1	1	5	4	0	0	$28,375.00
6	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	$1,650.00	2024	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	0	$11,125.00
9	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	3	$2,425.00	2025	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	1	$11,125.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	$6,500.00	2026	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	$6,500.00
32	2	1	0	1	5	7	8	3	5	$13,875.00	Total	Total	96	2	2	1	4	6	24	16	14	27	$90,990.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	4	57.1%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	3	25.0%	4	33.3%	5	41.7%	3-9	25.0%	4-5	44.4%	5-5	50.0%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
2025-2026	4	57.1%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	3	25.0%	4	33.3%	5	41.7%	3-9	25.0%	4-5	44.4%	5-5	50.0%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3	60.0%	0-5	0.0%	2-6	25.0%	0-6	0.0%	0	0	1-6	14.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	5	5	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	10
Total	0	0	0	1	5	5	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	10

Lukas Niemeier
Hungary

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 30, 2007 (19 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Sveti Vlas 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$3,493.30

Bence Tari
Hungary

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 25, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Sveti Vlas 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$3,246.45

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	6	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$4,056.64

Previous Alanya Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/4-7/2026	BPT Futures Sveti Vlas	1	1st	400	€ 1,500.00
FIVB	5/28-31/2026	BPT Futures Cervia	5	4th	280	€ 600.00
FIVB	5/7-10/2026	BPT Futures Madrid	4	4th	280	€ 600.00
FIVB	3/30-4/2/2026	BPT Futures Tahiti	7	2nd	360	US$700.00
FIVB	3/24-27/2026	BPT Futures Rarotonga	7	5th	240	US$300.00

BPT Challenge Alanya Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/10/2026	Qualifier 1	Domonkos Doczi / Akos Veress, Hungary (Q17)	Won 21-17, 16-21, 15-12	0:47
Wed, 6/10/2026	Qualifier 2	Laurenc Grossig / Julian Horl, Austria (Q1)	Won 17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:51

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,700.00
Total	6	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Lukas Niemeier												Bence Tari
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
16	1	2	0	2	4	0	7	0	0	$2,650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	15	1	1	0	3	1	5	4	0	0	$2,450.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
18	1	2	0	2	4	0	7	0	0	$2,650.00	Total	18	1	1	0	3	2	5	4	0	0	$2,450.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2026	FIVB	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,700.00	19	8	70.4 %
Total	FIVB	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,700.00	19	8	70.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Lukas Niemeier													Bence Tari
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$100.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$350.00	2024	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	$300.00
											2024	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	1	$450.00	2025	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	$200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$1,850.00	2026	FIVB	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	$1,850.00
19	1	2	0	2	4	0	7	0	3	$2,650.00	Total	Total	18	1	1	0	3	2	6	4	0	1	$2,450.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	8	57.1%	4	28.6%	2	14.3%	12-2	85.7%	7	53.8%	2	15.4%	4	30.8%	7-6	53.8%	8-4	66.7%	11-4	73.3%	0	0	19-8	70.4%
2025-2026	8	57.1%	4	28.6%	2	14.3%	12-2	85.7%	7	53.8%	2	15.4%	4	30.8%	7-6	53.8%	8-4	66.7%	11-4	73.3%	0	0	19-8	70.4%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	4	66.7%	1-5	16.7%	0-8	0.0%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	3-6	33.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	6	1	2	2	0	2	1	1	17	8
Total	0	0	2	0	8	2	0	0	6	1	2	2	0	2	1	1	19	8

Head to Head Results
Niemeier/Tari lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
6/10/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Alanya	Qualifier 2	Niemeier/Tari	Q16	Grossig/Horl	Q1	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:51