Phil Dalhausser

Phil Dalhausser
Dalhausser in 2007
Personal information
Full namePhilip "Phil" Peter Dalhausser
NicknameThe Thin Beast, The Beachfront Freak
NationalityAmerican
Born (1980-01-26) January 26, 1980
Baden, Aargau, Switzerland
HometownVentura, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 9 in (206 cm)
College / UniversityUCF
Medal record
Men's beach volleyball
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing Beach
World Championships
2007 Gstaad Beach
2009 Stavanger Beach
World Tour Finals
2017 Hamburg Beach
2015 Fort Lauderdale Beach
World Tour
2006 Austria Beach
2008 Paris Beach
2008 Stavanger Beach
2008 Moscow Beach
2009 Marseille Beach
2009 Klagenfurt Beach
2010 Brasília Beach
2010 Rome Beach
2010 Myslowice Beach
2010 Patria Beach
2010 Gstaad Beach
2010 Klagenfurt Beach
2010 Stare Jabłonki Beach
2010 Otera Beach
2010 PAF Beach
2011 Brasília Beach
2011 Shanghai Beach
2011 Québec Beach
2011 Stare Jabłonki Beach
2012 Brasilia Beach
2012 Shanghai Beach
2013 Rome Beach
2013 Long Beach Beach
2014 Stavanger Beach
2014 Gstaad Beach
2014 Long Beach Beach
2015 Xiamen Beach
2016 Puerto Vallarta Beach
2016 Maceió Beach
2016 Fuzhou Beach
2016 Hamburg Beach
2017 Moscow Beach
2017 Gstaad Beach
2018 Fort Lauderdale Beach
2006 Croatia Beach
2007 Brazil Beach
2008 Berlin Beach
2010 Moscow Beach
2011 Prague Beach
2011 Gstaad Beach
2011 PAF Beach
2013 São Paulo Beach
2014 The Hague Beach
2015 Long Beach Beach
2015 Sochi Beach
2016 Doha Beach
2016 Gstaad Beach
2016 Long Beach Beach
2019 Doha Beach
2006 Mexico Beach
2007 Berlin Beach
2008 Adelaide Beach
2008 Italian Beach
2010 Stavanger Beach
2011 Moscow Beach
2011 Klagenfurt Beach
2012 Prague Beach
2012 Stare Jabłonki Beach
2014 Moscow Beach
2016 Cincinnati Beach
2017 Fort Lauderdale Beach
2021 Cancún Beach

Philip Peter Dalhausser (born January 26, 1980) is a former American professional beach volleyball player, who plays as a blocker. He and his former playing partner, Todd Rogers, were the 2007 AVP Tour and FIVB world champions.

Dalhausser and Rogers dominated both the domestic US tour and now the FIVB international tour, winning #1 team honors on both tours in 2010. Dalhausser and Rogers were Olympic gold medalists at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics. He announced he would retire from domestic play at the end of the 2025 season, but subsequently stated he would return to the sand. In 2023, Dalhausser was inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.