Philip Dalhausser
- Birthdate: January 26, 1980
- Weight: 201 lbs (91 kg)
- Height: 6’9” (2.06 m)
- Age: 29 years
- Gender: Male
Athlete Events
Beach Volleyball
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 08/21 | Men's Beach Volleyball Final Ranking | Gold (1st) |
| 08/21 | Men's Beach Volleyball Gold Medal | Philip Dalhausser, Todd Rogers (USA) def. Fabio Magalhaes, Marcio Araujo (BRA) |
| 08/19 | Men's Beach Volleyball Semifinal - Game 1 | Philip Dalhausser, Todd Rogers (USA) def. Jorge Terceiro, Renato Gomes (GEO) |
| 08/17 | Men's Beach Volleyball Quarterfinal - Game 1 | Philip Dalhausser, Todd Rogers (USA) def. David Klemperer, Eric Koreng (GER) |
| 08/15 | Men's Beach Volleyball Round of 16 - Game 2 | Philip Dalhausser, Todd Rogers (USA) def. Martin Laciga, Jan Schnider (SUI) |
| 08/12 | Men's Beach Volleyball Group B - Game 3 | Philip Dalhausser, Todd Rogers (USA) def. Mariano Joaquin Baracetti, Martin Alejo Conde (ARG) |
| 08/11 | Men's Beach Volleyball Group B - Game 6 | Philip Dalhausser, Todd Rogers (USA) def. Patrick Heuscher, Sascha Heyer (SUI) |
| 08/09 | Men's Beach Volleyball Group B - Game 1 | Philip Dalhausser, Todd Rogers (USA) lost to Martins Plavins, Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT) |
Athlete Profile
- Partner with Todd Rogers.
- Enters Beijing as the top-ranked tandem according to the points standings and seeded second for the Olympics.
- Is peaking at the right time, winning three straight FIVB Tour events - giving him five overall - in Paris, Norway and Moscow after finishing second to Brazilian superstars Emanuel Rigo and Ricardo Santos in Berlin.
- Also has dominated the domestic AVP Tour this year with eight wins and a third-place finish in 10 events.
- Picked up second international victory and 21st of career at Gstaad.
- Finished second to the Brazilians at the season-ending Banco do Brasil Open in Rio.
- Enjoyed breakout year with Rogers in 2006, winning eight AVP Tour events and a FIVB event in Austria.
- A three-time winner of the AVP's Best Offensive Player award and the FIVB's Best Blocker the last two years.
- Was named AVP's Most Valuable Player for 2007 and was selected with Rogers as AVP's Team of the Year.
- Originally born in Switzerland, his nickname is "The Thin Beast."
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Overall Medal Count
Presented by Chevrolet| Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flag of United States | 36 | 38 | 36 | 110 |
| Flag of China | 51 | 21 | 28 | 100 |
| Flag of Russia | 23 | 21 | 28 | 72 |
| Flag of Britain | 19 | 13 | 15 | 47 |
| Flag of Australia | 14 | 15 | 17 | 46 |