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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Japan Open
August 8 - 12, 2001

(29, Q3) Denise Koelliker/Karin Trussel, Switzerland

Denise Kölliker
Switzerland

Photo: PROSERIES.ORG

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 4, 1970 (55 yrs old)

Home Town:

Wolfwil

Height:

171 cm (5'7")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$38,200.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	1	US$26,000.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,200.00
Overall	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	5	1	US$27,200.00

Previous Osaka Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Marianne Bolinger - 9th	Did not play
1997	Katia Neeser - 17th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/1-4/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	38	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2001	Portugal Open	29, Q7	25th	36	US$2,000.00
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

Japan Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/8/2001	Qualifier 2	Noriko Miyoshi / Tomoko Ukigaya, Japan (Q14)	Won 21-17, 22-20	0:39
Thu, 8/9/2001	Qualifier 3	Krisztina Nagy / Katalin Schlegl, Hungary (30, Q11)	Lost 21-18, 17-21, 13-15	0:51
Thu, 8/9/2001	Qualifier 7	Kirsten Manley Casimir / Rachel Manley Casimir, Canada (Q15)	Won 21-19, 21-14	0:33
Fri, 8/10/2001	Winner 1	Tatiana Minello / Sandra Pires, Brazil (4)	Lost 21-11, 13-21, 7-15	0:48
Fri, 8/10/2001	Contender 1	Eva Celbova Rysava / Marika Teknedzjanova, Czech Republic (13)	Won 18-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:52
Fri, 8/10/2001	Contender 2	Sona Novakova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (14)	Lost 18-21, 13-21	0:33

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	5	0	$22,500.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00
Total	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	5	0	$27,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Denise Koelliker												Karin Trussel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,875.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$6,000.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	7	0	$18,075.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	11	0	$27,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,050.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	Satellite	7	0	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	$2,075.00
25	0	0	1	0	1	2	11	8	0	$21,775.00	Total	66	0	1	0	1	2	7	10	12	0	$38,200.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2001	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	$17,500.00	19	21	47.5 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	$17,500.00	19	21	47.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Denise Koelliker													Karin Trussel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	$3,950.00	1996	FIVB
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	$3,625.00	1997	FIVB
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	1998	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1999	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											1999	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	$8,750.00	2001	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1	$8,750.00
23	0	0	1	0	1	1	10	8	2	$18,275.00	Total	Total	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	5	3	$10,550.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	19	73.1%	1	3.8%	6	23.1%	20-6	76.9%	3	13.6%	0	0.0%	19	86.4%	3-19	13.6%	19-19	50.0%	4-6	40.0%	1	0	24-25	49.0%
2000-2001	19	73.1%	1	3.8%	6	23.1%	20-6	76.9%	3	13.6%	0	0.0%	19	86.4%	3-19	13.6%	19-19	50.0%	4-6	40.0%	1	0	24-25	49.0%
Against the Field	7	58.3%	1	8.3%	4	33.3%	8-4	66.7%	2	12.5%	0	0.0%	14	87.5%	2-14	12.5%	14-28	33.3%	6-8	42.9%	0	0	10-18	35.7%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	14	4	0	0	0	0	2	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	20
Total	0	0	18	5	0	2	0	0	2	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	25

Head to Head Results
Koelliker/Trussel trail the series against the field 8-15 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 11 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 0-1
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Fontana/Youngs	4	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q9	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 3, Q2 McSorley/Reynolds, United States 1-0
7/17/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 10	Koelliker/Trussel	30, Q10	McSorley/Reynolds	Q4	21-16, 23-25, 15-8	0:58
Trail the series against # 4 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-2
8/10/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Minello/Pires	4	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q3	11-21, 21-13, 15-7	0:48
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Minello/Pires	4	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q7	21-15, 21-11	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool F	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	6	Koelliker/Trussel	38	21-16, 31-29	0:47
Trail the series against # 6 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-1
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cook/Pottharst	3	Koelliker/Trussel	30, Q10	21-12, 21-16	0:37
Trail the series against # 10 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 0-2
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Kusuhara/Tokuno	24	Koelliker/Trussel	9	21-12, 21-15	0:33
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 1	Kusuhara/Tokuno	20	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q9	21-13, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Celbova Rysava/Teknedzjanova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/10/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q3	Celbova Rysava/Teknedzjanova	13	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:52
Trail the series against # 14 Novakova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 0-1
8/10/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 2	Novakova/Tobiasova	14	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q3	21-18, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 17 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Tian/Wang	13	Koelliker/Trussel	30, Q10	22-20, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # 18, Q1 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 0-2
7/16/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Clarke/Gerlic	17, Q7	Koelliker/Trussel	30, Q10	21-19, 21-10	0:34
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Contender 1	Clarke/Gerlic	25, Q14	Koelliker/Trussel	9	21-18, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # 21, Q4 Gougeon/Lessard, Canada 1-0
6/13/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q9	Gougeon/Lessard	Q8	22-20, 21-15	0:49
Trail the series against # 22 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool F	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	27	Koelliker/Trussel	38	12-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:51
Series tied with # 24 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 1-1
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Koelliker/Trussel	30, Q10	Galindo/Huerta	19	21-13, 21-18	0:34
4/6/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Winner 1	Galindo/Huerta	8	Koelliker/Trussel	25, Q4	21-18, 21-17	0:38
Trail the series against # 26 Seike/Torii, Japan 0-1
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 1	Seike/Torii	24, Q2	Koelliker/Trussel	25, Q4	12-21, 24-22, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against # 30, Q11 Nagy/Schlegl, Hungary 0-1
8/9/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 3	Nagy/Schlegl	30, Q11	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q3	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:51
Lead the series against # Q8 Drummond/Todd, New Zealand 2-0
7/17/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 9	Koelliker/Trussel	30, Q10	Drummond/Todd	Q17	18-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:48
4/5/01	FIVB	Macau Open	Qualifier 7	Koelliker/Trussel	25, Q4	Drummond/Todd	31, Q18	21-5, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # Q14 Miyoshi/Ukigaya, Japan 1-0
8/8/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 2	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q3	Miyoshi/Ukigaya	Q14	21-17, 22-20	0:39
Lead the series against # Q15 Manley Casimir/Manley Casimir, Canada 1-0
8/9/01	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 7	Koelliker/Trussel	29, Q3	Manley Casimir/Manley Casimir	Q15	21-19, 21-14	0:33