$50,000 Evian Open presented by Bravo Card
July 12 - 13, 1997
(17) Rhonda Kottke/Darina Staneva
 
Rhonda Kottke
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 8, 1967 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: New Hope, MN
Height: 6'0"
College(s): Memphis State
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 51
Career Best: 5th (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)
Career WPVA Best: 9th (Dallas 1997)
Career Winnings: $9,591.25
Darina Staneva
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 28, 1968 (57 yrs old)
Height: 5'6"
College(s): Russe Bulrakia
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 26
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career Winnings: $6,112.75
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
WPVA80000001322 $4,612.50
Previous Chicago Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996 Ana Franca - 13th Marsha Miller - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
WPVA 6/27-29/1997 U.S. Open 20 17th 16 $0.00
WPVA 6/21-22/1997 Atlantic City Open 16 13th 24 $1,012.50
WPVA 6/13-15/1997 Irving Open 21 9th 32 $1,575.00
WPVA 5/31-6/1/1997 San Diego Open 22 17th 16 $0.00
WPVA 5/16-18/1997 Austin Open 19 13th 24 $1,012.50
WPVA 5/8-11/1997 Orlando Open 20 25th 8 $0.00
Chicago Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/12/1997 Winner 1 Beth Schuler / Alicia Scott (16) Lost 11-15  
Sat, 7/12/1997 Contender 1 Emily Peterson / Diana Yacono (32) Won 15-6  
Sat, 7/12/1997 Contender 2 Evelyn Conley / Liz Pagano (19) Won 15-1  
Sat, 7/12/1997 Contender 3 Danalee Bragado-Corso / Marla O'Hara (9) Lost 8-15  
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Rhonda Kottke Darina Staneva
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
16000002710 $2,875.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open1000000000 $0.00
2000011000 $525.00 Satellite          
3000000210 $600.00 Manhattan Beach          
1000001000 $960.00 Tour Championships          
22000014920 $4,960.00 Total1000000000 $0.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
1994WPVA100000000010 $0.00 020.0 %
1997WPVA700000013210 $4,612.50 111444.0 %
TotalWPVA800000013220 $4,612.50 111640.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Rhonda Kottke  Darina Staneva
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
4000001030 $0.00 1994WPVA5000002120 $675.00
6000000024 $0.00 1995WPVA2000000101 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 1995FIVB          
9000001710 $1,075.00 1996WPVA9000004320 $2,606.25
9000004230 $2,306.25 1997WPVA9000005310 $2,831.25
29000006995 $3,381.25 TotalTotal250000011851 $6,112.50
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
Overall0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 11-16 40.7%
1996-19970 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 00 11-14 44.0%
Against the Field0 0.0% 0 0.0% 8 100.0% 0-8 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 9 100.0% 0-9 0.0% 0-0 0-0 00 8-9 47.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Head to Head Results
Kottke/Staneva trail the series against the field 8-9 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Arce/McPeak 0-1
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Winner 2 Arce/McPeak 1 Kottke/Staneva 16 15-5  
Trail the series against # 6 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 0-1
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Winner 2 Roque/Shupryt Knoop 5 Kottke/Staneva 21 15-5  
Trail the series against # 9 Bragado-Corso/O'Hara 0-1
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Contender 3 Bragado-Corso/O'Hara 9 Kottke/Staneva 17 15-8  
Trail the series against # 11 McSorley/Meredith 0-2
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open McSorley/Meredith 13 Kottke/Staneva 20  
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Winner 1 McSorley/Meredith 14 Kottke/Staneva 19 15-8  
Trail the series against # 12 Masakayan/Youngs 0-1
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Masakayan/Youngs 15 Kottke/Staneva 20  
Series tied with # 14 Johnson-Black/Reeves 1-1
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Winner 1 Kottke/Staneva 21 Johnson-Black/Reeves 12 15-13  
5/31/97WPVASan Diego Open Winner 1 Johnson-Black/Reeves 11 Kottke/Staneva 22 15-13  
Lead the series against # 15 Campbell/Roach 2-1
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Contender 2 Kottke/Staneva 16 Campbell/Roach 14 15-9  
6/13/97WPVAIrving Open Contender 3 Kottke/Staneva 21 Campbell/Roach 13 15-12  
5/8/97WPVAOrlando Open Winner 1 Campbell/Roach 13 Kottke/Staneva 20 15-9  
Trail the series against # 16 Schuler/Scott 0-1
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Winner 1 Schuler/Scott 16 Kottke/Staneva 17 15-11  
Lead the series against # 18 Baily/Reale 1-0
6/21/97WPVAAtlantic City Open Winner 1 Kottke/Staneva 16 Baily/Reale 17 16-14  
Lead the series against # 19 Conley/Pagano 1-0
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Contender 2 Kottke/Staneva 17 Conley/Pagano 19 15-1  
Lead the series against # 21 Galli/Hughes 1-0
5/16/97WPVAAustin Open Contender 2 Kottke/Staneva 19 Galli/Hughes 17 15-11  
Lead the series against # 30 Rodriguez/Simkins 1-0
6/27/97WPVAU.S. Open Kottke/Staneva 20 Rodriguez/Simkins 36  
Lead the series against # 32 Peterson/Yacono 1-0
7/12/97WPVAChicago Open Contender 1 Kottke/Staneva 17 Peterson/Yacono 32 15-6