Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2001
(29, Q7) Denise Koelliker/Karin Trussel, Switzerland
 
Denise Kölliker
Switzerland
Photo: PROSERIES.ORG
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 4, 1970 (54 yrs old)
Home Town: Wolfwil
Height: 171 cm (5'7")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 25
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB C&S Jona 1998)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (Osaka 1996)
Career Winnings: US$21,775.00
Karin Trüssel
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 3, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 66
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 13th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$38,200.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB1100000001451 US$26,000.00
FIVB C&S100000100000 US$1,200.00
Overall1200000101451 US$27,200.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Katia Neeser - 25th Did not play
1999 Did not play Nadia Erni - 49th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam 30, Q10 17th 90 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 25, Q4 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 9 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 29, Q9 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open 25, Q4 17th 72 US$3,000.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/24/2001 Qualifier 2 Mari-Liis Graumann / Anna-Liisa Sutt, Estonia (Q26) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:29
Tue, 7/24/2001 Qualifier 3 Daniela Erni / Martina Licka-Paulz, Switzerland (Q23) Won 22-20, 21-16 0:39
Wed, 7/25/2001 Qualifier 4 Danalee Bragado-Corso / Ali Wood, United States (Q2) Lost 13-21, 17-21 0:37
Wed, 7/25/2001 Qualifier 10 Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Katerina Nikolaidou, Greece (30, Q14) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:40
Thu, 7/26/2001 Winner 1 Tatiana Minello / Sandra Pires, Brazil (4) Lost 15-21, 11-21 0:35
Thu, 7/26/2001 Contender 1 Eva Celbova Rysava / Sona Novakova, Czech Republic (13) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Koelliker/Trussel trail the series against the field 11-14 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 0-1
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Fontana/Youngs 4 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q9 21-16, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 3 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-1
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Pottharst 3 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 21-12, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-1
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Minello/Pires 4 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q7 21-15, 21-11 0:35
Trail the series against # 12 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Tian/Wang 13 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 22-20, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 13 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 13 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q7 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 17, Q4 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 0-2
7/16/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Clarke/Gerlic 17, Q7 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 21-19, 21-10 0:34
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 1 Clarke/Gerlic 25, Q14 Koelliker/Trussel 9 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 18 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 Koelliker/Trussel 25, Q4 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:57
Series tied with # 24 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 1-1
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 Galindo/Huerta 19 21-13, 21-18 0:34
4/6/01FIVBMacau Open Winner 1 Galindo/Huerta 8 Koelliker/Trussel 25, Q4 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 26 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 0-2
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 24 Koelliker/Trussel 9 21-12, 21-15 0:33
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Kusuhara/Tokuno 20 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q9 21-13, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 30, Q14 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou, Greece 2-0
7/25/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 10 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q7 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou 30, Q14 21-18, 21-15 0:40
7/5/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 3 Koelliker/Trussel 25, Q4 Koutroumanidou/Nikolaidou Q5 21-15, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # Q2 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 0-2
7/25/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 4 Bragado-Corso/Wood Q2 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q7 21-13, 21-17 0:37
6/14/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Bragado-Corso/Wood 8, Q1 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q9 21-18, 21-12 0:36
Lead the series against # Q3 McSorley/Reynolds, United States 1-0
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 10 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 McSorley/Reynolds Q4 21-16, 23-25, 15-8 0:58
Trail the series against # Q6 Seike/Torii, Japan 0-1
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 1 Seike/Torii 24, Q2 Koelliker/Trussel 25, Q4 12-21, 24-22, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # Q16 De Decker/Duyck, Belgium 1-0
6/14/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 7 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q9 De Decker/Duyck Q29 21-18, 21-12 0:31
Lead the series against # Q17 Drummond/Todd, New Zealand 2-0
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 9 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 Drummond/Todd Q17 18-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:48
4/5/01FIVBMacau Open Qualifier 7 Koelliker/Trussel 25, Q4 Drummond/Todd 31, Q18 21-5, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # Q21 Byberg/Wiig, Norway 1-0
7/16/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 8 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 Byberg/Wiig Q25 21-12, 21-13 0:27
Lead the series against # Q23 Erni/Licka-Paulz, Switzerland 2-0
7/24/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q7 Erni/Licka-Paulz Q23 22-20, 21-16 0:39
7/16/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Koelliker/Trussel 30, Q10 Erni/Licka-Paulz Q23 21-19, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # Q26 Graumann/Sutt, Estonia 1-0
7/24/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q7 Graumann/Sutt Q26 21-17, 21-18 0:29