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Phil Dalhausser
- Sport: Olympic Beach Volleyball
- Nation: United States of America
- DOB: Jan. 26, 1980
- Hometown: Orlando, Fla.
- Height: 6-foot-9
- College: Central Florida
- Career Highlights: 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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