European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
May 30 - June 3, 2012
(10) Jefferson Bellaguarda/Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland
 
Jefferson Bellaguarda
Switzerland / Brazil
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 12, 1976 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Salvador
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 77
Career Wins: 3
Career CEV Best: 4th (Kristiansand 2011)
Career Winnings: US$210,728.36
Patrick Heuscher
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 22, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Kehrsiten
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 175
Career Wins: 12
Career CEV Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$627,165.63
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV20001001000 US$13,079.55
CEV C&S21010000000 US$4,021.62
FIVB180110305053 US$154,200.00
Overall221121306053 US$171,301.17
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2006 Did not play Stefan Kobel - 3rd
FIVB 2009 Martin Laciga - 7th Sascha Heyer - 17th
FIVB 2010 Martin Laciga - 9th Sascha Heyer - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/8-13/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 15 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 11 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open 4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
CEV C&S 1/11-15/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Aalsmeer 2 3rd 40 € 975.00
FIVB 10/4-9/2011 Agadir Open 3 9th 240 US$6,000.00
CEV 8/10-14/2011 CEV European Championship Final 3 4th 560 € 7,000.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 7 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 7 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/12-17/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 12 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 15 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 21 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 19 3rd 640 US$23,000.00
2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/30/2012 Pool P Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (23) Won 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:52
Thu, 5/31/2012 Pool P Georgios Kotsilianos / Nikos Zoupani, Greece (26) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:31
Thu, 5/31/2012 Pool P Martins Plavins / Janis Smedins, Latvia (7) Won 21-13, 22-20 0:35
Fri, 6/1/2012 Winner 2 Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (1) Lost 15-21, 19-21 0:38
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000010000 $0.00
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1201103020320 $130,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open400000020110 $16,800.00
Confederation Championship200010010000 $9,500.00
Total2001113060530 $163,700.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jefferson Bellaguarda Patrick Heuscher
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games3001001100 $0.00
3000000100 $5,000.00 World Championships6000011400 $25,125.00
26012047730 $113,750.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam47123010161220 $238,250.00
36001358540 $73,250.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open72234313221240 $230,880.00
2110000000 $3,800.00 Challenger2100010000 $2,750.00
1000001000 $225.00 Satellite10521011000 $9,425.00
           Goodwill Games1000001000 $750.00
4000103000 $6,625.00 Confederation Championship13012163000 $36,987.50
7312349201370 $202,650.00 Total1549811432452960 $544,167.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2011FIVB1001102030300 $113,800.00 292256.9 %
2011CEV100010000000 $7,000.00 5271.4 %
2012FIVB300000000120 $10,600.00 2722.2 %
2012CEV100000010000 $2,500.00 3175.0 %
2012CEV C&S100100000000 $975.00 4180.0 %
TotalFIVB1301102030420 $124,400.00 312951.7 %
TotalCEV200010010000 $9,500.00 8372.7 %
TotalCEV C&S100100000000 $975.00 4180.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jefferson Bellaguarda  Patrick Heuscher
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1997FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           1998FIVB4000000103 $850.00
           1998FIVB C&S2000020000 $1,000.00
1000000001 $0.00 1999FIVB3000000003 $0.00
           1999FIVB C&S1000001000 $175.00
           1999CEV3010011000 $281.25
6001111101 $18,500.00 2000FIVB6000001203 $4,000.00
1010000000 $1,600.00 2000FIVB C&S3210000000 $3,750.00
           2000CEV2010010000 $4,275.00
11000003305 $12,750.00 2001FIVB11000134300 $30,375.00
           2001FIVB C&S1010000000 $1,300.00
           2001CEV1000001000 $2,325.00
3000100002 $4,650.00 2002FIVB10001006210 $21,805.00
2100001000 $2,425.00 2002FIVB C&S1001000000 $750.00
           2002CEV1000010000 $1,187.50
7000100105 $8,250.00 2003FIVB9002033100 $43,500.00
           2003FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,500.00
           2003CEV2000011000 $3,000.00
           2004FIVB11132131000 $75,750.00
           2004CEV1001000000 $4,500.00
           2005FIVB11101043200 $64,875.00
           2005FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,700.00
           2005CEV3021000000 $14,500.00
           2006FIVB8100123100 $45,175.00
           2006FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,000.00
           2006CEV4001021000 $8,900.00
           2007FIVB10011025100 $52,700.00
           2007FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,000.00
           2007CEV2100001000 $7,025.00
           2008FIVB9000005310 $22,200.00
           2008CEV5011120000 $13,000.00
8001032110 $35,550.00 2009FIVB10000035200 $37,725.00
2000011000 $1,325.00 2009CEV5120020000 $14,000.00
1100000000 $1,100.00 2009CEV C&S          
12000025230 $35,200.00 2010FIVB7000010510 $16,400.00
1000001000 $1,250.00 2010CEV1000010000 $2,375.00
10011023300 $56,900.00 2011FIVB10011023300 $56,900.00
1000100000 $3,500.00 2011CEV1000100000 $3,500.00
3000000120 $5,300.00 2012FIVB3000000120 $5,300.00
1000001000 $1,250.00 2012CEV1000001000 $1,250.00
1001000000 $487.50 2012CEV C&S1001000000 $487.50
71224491812614 $190,037.50 TotalTotal1681114145364627510 $570,336.25
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall5 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 3 50.0% 2 33.3% 1 16.7% 3-3 50.0% 5-1 83.3% 3-2 60.0% 00 8-3 72.7%
2011-20125 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 5-0 100.0% 3 50.0% 2 33.3% 1 16.7% 3-3 50.0% 5-1 83.3% 3-2 60.0% 00 8-3 72.7%
Against the Field4 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4-0 100.0% 1 25.0% 2 50.0% 1 25.0% 1-3 25.0% 8-2 80.0% 2-4 33.3% 00 5-3 62.5%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012000100000013
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00001818001081110013028
Challenge/Four Star/Open000000001400000078
Confederation Championship000060002101010083
Total000027210013151211014844
Head to Head Results
Bellaguarda/Heuscher trail the series against the field 17-19 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-5
6/1/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 10 21-15, 21-19 0:38
8/14/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Semi-Finals Brink/Reckermann 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 3 21-19, 22-24, 15-8 0:59
8/6/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Reckermann 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 7 21-16, 21-19 0:44
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool D Brink/Reckermann 4 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 21 21-17, 21-13 0:39
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Brink/Reckermann 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-2
8/14/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Bronze Medal Nummerdor/Schuil 6 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 3 25-23, 15-21, 18-16 1:00
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool K Nummerdor/Schuil 18 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 15 21-18, 14-21, 15-10 0:46
Series tied with # 3 Boersma/Spijkers, Netherlands 2-2
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool K Boersma/Spijkers 18 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 15 21-19, 21-19 0:39
5/4/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Boersma/Spijkers 23 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 11 18-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:51
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool Q Bellaguarda/Heuscher 9 Boersma/Spijkers 24 17-21, 27-25, 15-10 0:59
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 Boersma/Spijkers 17 21-18, 21-12 0:38
Trail the series against # 4 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-2
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool O Erdmann/Matysik 6 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 11 22-24, 21-16, 15-7 0:57
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Erdmann/Matysik 16 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 9 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against # 5 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-3
7/30/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 4 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 7 21-18, 21-12 0:36
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool N Fijalek/Prudel 5 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 12 14-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:52
7/2/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 13 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 15 28-26, 21-12 0:43
6/11/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Bronze Medal Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Fijalek/Prudel 24 21-18, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool K Stiekema/Varenhorst 31, Q23 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 15 16-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:51
Lead the series against # 7 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 2-0
5/31/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool P Bellaguarda/Heuscher 10 Plavins/Smedins 7 21-13, 22-20 0:35
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool C Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Plavins/Smedins 14 21-16, 21-11 0:34
Lead the series against # 12 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
1/15/12CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Aalsmeer Bronze Medal Bellaguarda/Heuscher 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 5, Q1 18-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:52
Series tied with # 13 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-1
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 9 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 21 18-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:51
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 19 Gavira/Herrera 10 21-19, 14-21, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 14 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 3-1
8/11/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool L Bellaguarda/Heuscher 3 Klemperer/Koreng 14 21-17, 21-19 0:36
7/29/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool P Klemperer/Koreng 10 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 7 26-24, 21-13 0:42
7/16/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 12 Klemperer/Koreng 6 21-19, 21-16 0:41
7/2/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 15 Klemperer/Koreng 5 21-14, 21-13 0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 2-0
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 3 Skarlund/Spinnangr 19 19-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:53
8/13/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Winner 2 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 3 Skarlund/Spinnangr 13 21-15, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 20 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
10/7/11FIVBAgadir Open Contender 2 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 3 Chevallier/Heyer 20 21-18, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 23 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 3-1
5/30/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool P Bellaguarda/Heuscher 10 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 23 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:52
1/15/12CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Aalsmeer Semi-Finals Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10, Q3 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 2 28-26, 20-22, 15-13 1:05
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool D Bellaguarda/Heuscher 21 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 45 22-20, 14-21, 16-14 0:50
1/13/11CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Aalsmeer Winner 2 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 10, Q3 21-19, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 26 Kotsilianos/Zoupani, Greece 1-0
5/31/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool P Bellaguarda/Heuscher 10 Kotsilianos/Zoupani 26 21-12, 21-15 0:31
Trail the series against # 28 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 0-1
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool P Laciga/Weingart 23, Q6 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 7 21-12, 21-15 0:33