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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Nissan Grand Slam
September 18 - 21, 2003

(Q26) Nadia Erni/Karin Trussel, Switzerland

Nadia Erni
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 26, 1977 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Luzern

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (Shanghai 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$30,695.31

Karin Trüssel
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 3, 1976 (50 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$53,564.18

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	31	33	41	49	57	Money
CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	US$4,486.25
FIVB	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	6	0	7	7	1	4	US$29,250.00
FIVB C&S	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,000.00
Overall	39	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	4	2	8	1	7	7	1	4	US$36,736.25

Previous Carson Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/3-7/2003	Italy Open	31, Q24	25th	30	US$2,000.00
CEV	8/27-31/2003	European Championships		19th	20	€ 1,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2003	Lianyungang Open	Q21	33rd	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2003	Japan Open	Q25	33rd	18	US$0.00
CEV	7/9-13/2003	Greek Open		31st	6	€ 0.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2003	Norway Open	Q44	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2003	Germany Grand Slam	Q46	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2003	Switzerland Open	Q57	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2003	Hellas Open	Q51	57th	4	US$0.00

United States Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/18/2003	Qualifier 1	Laura Bruschini / Annamaria Solazzi, Italy (Q7)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:43

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	1	$3,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	12	$25,500.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00
Satellite	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$2,100.00
Confederation Championship	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$4,000.00
Total	37	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	6	7	19	$36,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nadia Erni												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	2	$3,575.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$1,875.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	$1,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	12	$6,000.00
37	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	10	23	$16,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	11	19	$27,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,050.00
6	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	$1,550.00	Satellite	7	0	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	$2,075.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$2,500.00	Confederation Championship	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	$7,437.50
63	0	0	0	1	2	4	7	12	37	$26,275.00	Total	72	0	1	0	1	3	7	14	13	33	$45,637.50

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
2003	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$2,000.00	4	10	28.6 %
2003	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$2,000.00	4	10	28.6 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00	3	4	42.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nadia Erni													Karin Trussel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	1998	FIVB C&S
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1999	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$450.00	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	$500.00	1999	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$750.00	2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00
											2000	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$675.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	$12,250.00
											2001	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,262.50
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2002	FIVB
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$1,000.00	2003	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$1,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$750.00	2003	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$750.00
21	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	14	$3,625.00	Total	Total	29	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	7	11	$21,237.50

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	12	63.2%	3	15.8%	4	21.1%	15-4	78.9%	3	7.7%	3	7.7%	33	84.6%	3-36	7.7%	12-33	26.7%	6-7	46.2%	0	0	18-40	31.0%
2002-2003	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	1	10.0%	1	10.0%	8	80.0%	1-9	10.0%	2-8	20.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	4-10	28.6%
Against the Field	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	2	11.8%	1	5.9%	14	82.4%	2-15	11.8%	4-28	12.5%	6-6	50.0%	0	0	5-17	22.7%

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	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	12	11	0	3	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	32
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	7
Confederation Championship	0	0	5	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6
Total	0	0	18	17	0	9	0	0	2	13	0	1	0	1	0	0	28	53

Head to Head Results
Erni/Trussel trail the series against the field 4-12 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 11 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-1
9/6/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool B	Bede/Behar	2	Erni/Trussel	31, Q24	21-13, 21-15	0:39
Trail the series against # 11 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
8/29/03	CEV	European Championships	Pool C	Kadijk/Leenstra		Erni/Trussel		21-15, 21-14	0:41
Trail the series against # 13 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 0-1
8/28/03	CEV	European Championships	Pool C	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit		Erni/Trussel		21-12, 21-13	0:40
Trail the series against # 20 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 0-1
9/5/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool B	Garcia/Gaxiola	15	Erni/Trussel	31, Q24	21-17, 22-20	0:38
Trail the series against # 22 Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece 0-1
9/5/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Pool B	Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou	18	Erni/Trussel	31, Q24	21-14, 18-21, 15-9	0:53
Trail the series against # 23, Q3 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
8/28/03	CEV	European Championships	Pool C	Hakedal/Torlen		Erni/Trussel		19-21, 21-16, 15-10	1:07
Trail the series against # Q7 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 0-1
9/18/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Bruschini/Solazzi	Q7	Erni/Trussel	Q26	21-14, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # Q9 Dumont/Martin, Canada 1-0
8/6/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 1	Erni/Trussel	Q25	Dumont/Martin	Q8	14-21, 21-19, 15-12	1:00
Trail the series against # Q13 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 0-1
8/14/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	26, Q5	Erni/Trussel	Q21	21-16, 21-19	0:41
Series tied with # Q14 Jobst/Stragliotto, Canada 1-1
9/3/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Erni/Trussel	31, Q24	Jobst/Stragliotto	Q9	21-19, 16-21, 15-12
8/7/03	FIVB	Japan Open	Qualifier 2	Jobst/Stragliotto	27, Q9	Erni/Trussel	Q25	29-27, 22-20	0:56
Trail the series against # Q15 Nagy/Petho, Hungary 0-1
6/11/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 1	Nagy/Petho	Q14	Erni/Trussel	Q51	18-21, 21-11, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # Q16 Granstrom/Ljungquist, Sweden 1-0
8/27/03	CEV	European Championships		Erni/Trussel		Granstrom/Ljungquist		21-18, 21-18	0:51
Trail the series against # Q19 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
6/17/03	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 1	Ikauniece/Minusa	Q8	Erni/Trussel	Q57	21-19, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # Q21 Seike/Yamakawa, Japan 1-0
8/13/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Qualifier 1	Erni/Trussel	Q21	Seike/Yamakawa	Q12	21-19, 21-17	0:44
Trail the series against # Q27 Gschweidl/Swoboda, Austria 0-1
7/9/03	CEV	Greek Open		Gschweidl/Swoboda		Erni/Trussel		21-19, 21-19	0:47