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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Athens INFOTE Open
August 30 - September 3, 2005

(25) Nadia Erni/Karin Trussel, Switzerland

Nadia Erni
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 26, 1977 (48 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$23,775.00

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	41	49	57	Money
FIVB	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	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	US$3,000.00
Overall	34	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	4	6	7	7	1	4	US$32,250.00

Previous Athens Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/24-28/2005	Canada Open	20	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S	8/18-20/2005	Liechtenstein Satellite	3	4th	14	US$800.00
FIVB C&S	8/10-13/2005	Switzerland Satellite	4	13th	6	US$300.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	Q10	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	27, Q9	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2005	St. Petersburg Open	Q5	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	34	33rd	50	US$3,750.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	10	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	25, Q4	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2005	Japan Open	Q5	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	28, Q8	13th	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB	9/20-25/2004	Brazil Open	22, Q4	25th	36	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/1-5/2004	Italy Open	30, Q9	17th	72	US$3,000.00

Greece Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/31/2005	Winner 1	Simone Kuhn / Lea Schwer, Switzerland (8)	Lost 17-21, 20-22	0:42
Wed, 8/31/2005	Contender 1	Kathrine Maaseide / Kristine Wiig, Norway (24)	Lost 19-21, 14-21	0:39

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	$3,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	0	$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
Total	34	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	4	6	0	$32,250.00

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	0	$3,575.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,875.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$6,000.00
37	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	10	0	$16,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	11	0	$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
59	0	0	0	1	2	4	4	11	0	$23,775.00	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
2003	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$2,000.00	4	10	28.6 %
2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$7,000.00	5	12	29.4 %
2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	$20,250.00	9	18	33.3 %
2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,100.00	3	5	37.5 %
Total	FIVB	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	17	$29,250.00	18	40	31.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,100.00	5	7	41.7 %

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
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
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
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
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$3,500.00	2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$3,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	$10,125.00	2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	$10,125.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$550.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$550.00
40	0	0	0	1	1	4	4	7	23	$17,050.00	Total	Total	46	0	0	0	1	2	4	8	11	20	$29,725.00

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	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%
2004-2005	10	66.7%	2	13.3%	3	20.0%	12-3	80.0%	2	6.9%	2	6.9%	25	86.2%	2-27	6.9%	10-25	28.6%	4-5	44.4%	0	0	14-30	31.8%
Against the Field	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	1	7.7%	0	0.0%	12	92.3%	1-12	7.7%	10-24	29.4%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	6-14	30.0%

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
Total	0	0	13	17	0	3	0	0	2	13	0	1	0	1	0	0	23	47

Head to Head Results
Erni/Trussel trail the series against the field 6-18 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 13 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
6/22/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	Q9	Erni/Trussel	Q24	21-17, 21-13	0:36
3/9/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	28, Q13	Erni/Trussel	Q20	21-13, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 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 # 3, Q1 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	13, Q1	Erni/Trussel	28, Q8	24-22, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-1
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	8	Erni/Trussel	10	21-12, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 8 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-1
8/31/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Erni/Trussel	25	21-17, 22-20	0:42
Trail the series against # 9 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
7/7/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Hakedal/Torlen	18, Q2	Erni/Trussel	Q18	21-15, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 11 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-1
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 1	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	31	Erni/Trussel	34	21-19, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
8/20/05	FIVB C&S	Liechtenstein Satellite	Semi-Finals	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	1	Erni/Trussel	3	21-13, 23-21	0:44
Trail the series against # 15 Arjona/Kadjo, France 0-2
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Arjona/Kadjo	22	Erni/Trussel	27, Q9	21-16, 21-18	0:40
6/17/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Arjona/Kadjo	24	Erni/Trussel	9	28-26, 21-19	0:53
Trail the series against # 17 Clarke/Gerlic, Australia 0-1
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Clarke/Gerlic	13	Erni/Trussel	20	16-21, 32-30, 15-9	1:12
Trail the series against # 19, Q6 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 0-1
7/26/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	Q23	Erni/Trussel	Q10	21-12, 21-10	0:35
Trail the series against # 21 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 0-2
8/20/05	FIVB C&S	Liechtenstein Satellite	Bronze Medal	Montagnolli/Swoboda	2	Erni/Trussel	3	16-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:58
8/19/05	FIVB C&S	Liechtenstein Satellite	Winner 3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	2	Erni/Trussel	3	21-16, 21-18	0:43
Lead the series against # 22, Q3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 3-0
5/17/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Erni/Trussel	28, Q8	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	Q9	21-18, 22-20	0:38
9/2/04	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Erni/Trussel	30, Q9	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	Q8	21-17, 21-16	0:39
9/4/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 3	Erni/Trussel	31, Q24	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	Q25	23-21, 22-20
Series tied with # 23 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Erni/Trussel	28, Q8	Nystrom/Nystrom	11	21-16, 21-12	0:34
9/22/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	11	Erni/Trussel	22, Q4	15-21, 22-20, 15-13	0:55
Series tied with # 24 Maaseide/Wiig, Norway 1-1
8/31/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Maaseide/Wiig	24	Erni/Trussel	25	21-19, 21-14	0:39
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 1	Erni/Trussel	10	Maaseide/Wiig	26	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # 27, Q2 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
7/12/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Erni/Trussel	27, Q9	Gschweidl/Hansel	Q8	21-18, 21-11	0:32
Trail the series against # Q11 Etienne/Yahiel, France 0-1
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 1	Etienne/Yahiel	12, Q5	Erni/Trussel	4	21-19, 21-18	0:42