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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 15,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier
Sunday, June 9, 2013

Match #13: Contender's Bracket Round 1

(2) Philip Gabathuler/Jonas Weingart, Switzerland
vs.
(7) Georgios Kotsilianos/Nikos Zoupani, Greece

Philip Gabathuler
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 24, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

153

Career Best:

2nd (4 times)

Career CEV C&S Best:

2nd (Lausanne 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$193,411.30

Jonas Weingart
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 17, 1986 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jegenstorf

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (CEV C&S Vaduz 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$66,817.89

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$663.95
CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	US$440.56
FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	2	2	US$36,100.00
Overall	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	3	2	US$37,204.51

Previous Montpellier Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/22-26/2013	Corrientes Grand Slam	25, Q7	9th	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	23, Q7	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	Q8	33rd	100	US$0.00
CEV C&S	4/2-6/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	13	9th	140	€ 187.50

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/7/2013	Winner 1	Jaroslaw Lech / Damian Wojtasik, Poland (15, Q14)	Lost 2-3	0:47
Sun, 6/9/2013	Contender 1	Georgios Kotsilianos / Nikos Zoupani, Greece (7)	Lost 0-3	0:30

Georgios Kotsilianos
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 13, 1982 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Patpa

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV C&S Geroskipou 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$38,950.07

Nikos Zoupani
Greece

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 18, 1989 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Noksantets

Height:

202 cm (6'8")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$35,632.08

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	29	33	41	57	Money
CEV	15	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	7	1	1	0	0	0	US$12,220.00
CEV C&S	10	0	2	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$8,067.71
FIVB	41	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	0	4	4	0	9	15	3	US$45,900.00
Overall	66	0	2	1	1	6	2	8	1	11	6	1	9	15	3	US$66,187.71

Previous Montpellier Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/29-6/2/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	16, Q11	13th	144	€ 500.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q25	41st	80	US$0.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	Q20	33rd	100	US$0.00
CEV C&S	4/2-6/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	22, Q1	25th	84	€ 75.00
CEV	8/22-26/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	7	9th	240	€ 750.00
FIVB	8/14-19/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q18	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q22	41st	24	US$0.00
CEV	7/4-8/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Novi Sad Masters	5	7th	300	€ 1,000.00

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sun, 6/9/2013	Winner 1	Inocencio Lario / Javier Monfort, Spain (10, Q4)	Lost 0-3	0:27
Sun, 6/9/2013	Contender 1	Philip Gabathuler / Jonas Weingart, Switzerland (2)	Won 3-0	0:30
Sun, 6/9/2013	Contender 2	Anders Lund Hoyer / Soeren Hoyer, Denmark (12, Q6)	Lost 0-3	0:29

Head to Head Results
Series tied 1-1

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
8/23/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool A	Gabathuler/Weingart	16	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	32, Q16	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:49
6/9/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Contender 1	Kotsilianos/Zoupani	7	Gabathuler/Weingart	2	3-0	0:30