Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Hong Kong Open
August 22 - 26, 2001
(24) Denise Koelliker/Karin Trussel, Switzerland
 
Denise Kölliker
Switzerland
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 4, 1970 (55 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 (49 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 Hong Kong Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/15-19/2001 China Open 22 13th 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2001 Japan Open 29, Q3 17th 72 US$3,000.00
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$3,000.00
Hong Kong Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/22/2001 Natasha Contant / Rebecca Matheson, Australia (Q17) Won 21-8, 21-17 0:33
Wed, 8/22/2001 Chun Hong Lu / Li Xue, China (13) Won By Forfeit  
Fri, 8/24/2001 Winner 1 Chun Ying Liu / Jingkun Zhang, China (9) Won 22-20, 23-21 0:44
Fri, 8/24/2001 Winner 2 Vasso Karadassiou / Efi Sfyri, Greece (8) Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:47
Fri, 8/24/2001 Contender 2 Rattanaporn Arlaisuk / Manatsanan Pangka, Thailand (26) Lost 15-21, 11-21 0:33
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000000 $0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam100000000100 $3,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open900000001350 $22,500.00
Challenger100000100000 $1,200.00
Total1200000101450 $27,200.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Denise Koelliker Karin Trussel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000000 $0.00 World Championships2000000000 $1,875.00
2000000110 $2,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam15000000210 $6,000.00
190000021070 $18,075.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open400000037110 $27,200.00
1000010000 $600.00 Challenger2000011000 $1,050.00
1001000000 $600.00 Satellite7010113100 $2,075.00
250010121180 $21,775.00 Total6601012710120 $38,200.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2001FIVB1000000001441 $24,500.00 242549.0 %
TotalFIVB1000000001441 $24,500.00 242549.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Denise Koelliker  Karin Trussel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
6000001320 $3,950.00 1996FIVB          
5000000410 $3,625.00 1997FIVB          
1001000000 $600.00 1998FIVB C&S          
1000000001 $0.00 1999FIVB2000000002 $0.00
           1999FIVB C&S2000001100 $450.00
1000000010 $750.00 2000FIVB1000000010 $750.00
1000010000 $600.00 2000FIVB C&S1000010000 $600.00
10000001441 $12,250.00 2001FIVB10000001441 $12,250.00
250010121182 $21,775.00 TotalTotal16000012553 $14,050.00
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
Overall19 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% 10 24-25 49.0%
2000-200119 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% 10 24-25 49.0%
Against the Field7 58.3% 0 0.0% 5 41.7% 7-5 58.3% 1 7.1% 0 0.0% 13 92.9% 1-13 7.1% 14-24 36.8% 2-10 16.7% 10 9-17 34.6%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000002000000000002
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam004100000100000053
Challenge/Four Star/Open001440000280000001920
Total001850200290000002425
Head to Head Results
Koelliker/Trussel trail the series against the field 9-17 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 12 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-2
8/10/01FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Minello/Pires 4 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q3 11-21, 21-13, 15-7 0:48
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Minello/Pires 4 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q7 21-15, 21-11 0:35
Trail the series against # 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool F May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 6 Koelliker/Trussel 38 21-16, 31-29 0:47
Trail the series against # 6 Chi/Xiong, China 0-1
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Chi/Xiong 6 Koelliker/Trussel 22 21-14, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-1
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 2 Karadassiou/Sfyri 8 Koelliker/Trussel 24 21-19, 21-17 0:47
Lead the series against # 9 Liu/Zhang, China 1-0
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Winner 1 Koelliker/Trussel 24 Liu/Zhang 9 22-20, 23-21 0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool F Yanchulova/Yanchulova 27 Koelliker/Trussel 38 12-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:51
Trail the series against # 12 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
Lead the series against # 13 Lu/Xue, China 1-0
8/22/01FIVBHong Kong Open Koelliker/Trussel 24 Lu/Xue 13 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 14 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
Series tied with # 15 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 # 16 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
8/18/01FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 14 Koelliker/Trussel 22 21-15, 21-14 0:29
Trail the series against # 18 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
Lead the series against # 19 Gougeon/Lessard, Canada 1-0
6/13/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q9 Gougeon/Lessard Q8 22-20, 21-15 0:49
Lead the series against # 20 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Koelliker/Trussel 22 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova 11 21-15, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 23 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
Series tied with # 26 Arlaisuk/Pangka, Thailand 1-1
8/24/01FIVBHong Kong Open Contender 2 Arlaisuk/Pangka 26 Koelliker/Trussel 24 21-15, 21-11 0:33
8/17/01FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Koelliker/Trussel 22 Arlaisuk/Pangka 21 21-18, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 27 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 # 28 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
Trail the series against # 29 Nagy/Schlegl, Hungary 0-1
8/9/01FIVBJapan Open Qualifier 3 Nagy/Schlegl 30, Q11 Koelliker/Trussel 29, Q3 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # Q17 Contant/Matheson, Australia 1-0
8/22/01FIVBHong Kong Open Koelliker/Trussel 24 Contant/Matheson Q17 21-8, 21-17 0:33