News 03/03/2019 Dollinger and Kulzer seize Vizag Open gold Visakhapatnam, India, March 3, 2019 – Armin Dollinger and Simon Kulzer of Germany claimed their first ever FIVB World Tour gold medal on Sunday at the Vizag Open.Dollinger and Kulzer dropped the first set 21-16 as their rivals Hsieh Ya-Jen and Wang Chin-Ju of Chinese Taipei dictated the tempo. The German pair retaliated with a 25-23 win in the second frame to extend the match. In the third set where the Europeans led 11-7, play was suddenly stopped as the Asian side retired, eventually handing Dollinger and Kulzer the match victory.Prio to the gold medal win, Dollinger and Kulzer’s highest achievement as partners was a fourth place finish at Shepparton in February 2018.Quick links - Beach volleyball:FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour - Visakhapatnam FIVB.com - Beach VolleyballLatest VideosFacebookTwitterInstagramCanadians Sergiy Grabovskyy and Cameron Wheelan’s first team-up on the World Tour still ended with a medal win after losing to the Chinese Taipei duo in the semifinals. They recovered from the setback and claimed bronze with a straight-set (21-15, 21-17) triumph against Japan’s Hitoshi Murakami and Takashi Tsuchiya. Print this Page News {{item.LocalShortDate}} {{item.Title}} All the News