Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Swiss Open
June 19 - 23, 2001
(17) Dianne DeNecochea/Liz Masakayan, United States
 
Dianne Shoemaker DeNecochea
United States
Photo: Ken Delgado
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 16, 1967 (57 yrs old)
Home Town: Brooklyn, MI
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 25
Career Best: 3rd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$72,785.00
Liz Masakayan
United States
Photo: Stan Liu
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 31, 1964 (59 yrs old)
Home Town: Santa Monica, CA
Height: 173 cm (5'8")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 55
Career Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$254,140.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB60010022100 US$45,000.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Did not play Elaine Youngs - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 19 7th 180 US$7,000.00
Swiss Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/21/2001 Winner 1 Rong Chi / Zi Xiong, China (16) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:36
Thu, 6/21/2001 Winner 2 Natalie Cook / Kerri Pottharst, Australia (1) Lost 21-18, 15-21, 10-15 0:46
Thu, 6/21/2001 Contender 2 Teresa Galindo / Mayra Huerta, Mexico (15) Won 31-33, 21-19, 15-9 1:08
Fri, 6/22/2001 Contender 3 Claudia Oliveira / Jackie Silva, Brazil (7) Lost 21-18, 15-21, 8-15 0:50
Head to Head Results
DeNecochea/Masakayan lead the series against the field 6-4 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Cook/Pottharst, Australia 0-1
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Cook/Pottharst 1 DeNecochea/Masakayan 17 18-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:46
Trail the series against # 4 Arce/McPeak, United States 0-1
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Arce/McPeak 3 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 14-21, 21-13, 15-7 0:48
Trail the series against # 5 Minello/Pires, Brazil 0-1
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 5 Minello/Pires 5 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 21-18, 15-21, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Oliveira/Silva, Brazil 0-1
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 3 Oliveira/Silva 7 DeNecochea/Masakayan 17 18-21, 21-15, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # 13 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 1-0
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 14 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 14 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-0
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 Bruschini/Solazzi 9 27-25, 25-27, 17-15 1:11
Lead the series against # 15 Galindo/Huerta, Mexico 1-0
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 2 DeNecochea/Masakayan 17 Galindo/Huerta 15 31-33, 21-19, 15-9 1:08
Lead the series against # 16 Chi/Xiong, China 2-0
6/21/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 DeNecochea/Masakayan 17 Chi/Xiong 16 21-16, 21-18 0:36
6/16/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 3 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 Chi/Xiong 6 21-18, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 24 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 DeNecochea/Masakayan 19 Kusuhara/Tokuno 20 21-18, 21-17 0:39