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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 19 - 22, 2006

(Q8) Nadia Erni/Muriel Graessli, 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

Muriel Graessli
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 23, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zürich

Height:

176 cm (5'10")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB U21 World Championships Rio de Janeiro 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

7th (Marseille 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$54,125.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	11	US$12,800.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Karin Trussel - 33rd	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/4-8/2006	France Open	Q19	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2006	Norway Grand Slam	Q19	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2006	Switzerland Grand Slam	10	25th	80	US$3,400.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2006	Greece Open	31, Q18	25th	60	US$2,000.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/19/2006	Qualifier 1	Victoria Demircheva / Yulia Ilina, Russia (31, Q25)	Lost 15-21, 19-21	0:36

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	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$6,000.00
Total	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	$12,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nadia Erni												Muriel Graessli
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	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$8,600.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,700.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	0	$21,600.00
37	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	10	0	$16,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	7	0	$23,350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger
6	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	$1,550.00	Satellite	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$575.00
											U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
59	0	0	0	1	2	4	4	11	0	$23,775.00	Total	65	0	0	0	1	3	6	8	15	0	$54,125.00

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
2006	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$5,400.00	2	7	22.2 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$5,400.00	2	7	22.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nadia Erni													Muriel Graessli
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	1	1	0	0	$450.00	1999	FIVB C&S
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$750.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2001	FIVB
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
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$3,500.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2004	FIVB C&S
10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	$10,125.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$550.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$325.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$2,700.00	2006	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$2,700.00
45	0	0	0	1	1	4	4	9	26	$19,750.00	Total	Total	11	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	6	$3,025.00

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	4	57.1%	2	28.6%	1	14.3%	6-1	85.7%	2	8.3%	3	12.5%	19	79.2%	2-22	8.3%	4-19	17.4%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	8-23	25.8%
2005-2006	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	6.7%	1	6.7%	13	86.7%	1-14	6.7%	4-13	23.5%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	5-14	26.3%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	7.7%	12	92.3%	0-13	0.0%	4-24	14.3%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-13	13.3%

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	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	13
Total	0	0	7	13	1	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	23

Head to Head Results
Erni/Graessli trail the series against the field 2-7 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Erni/Graessli	31, Q18	21-8, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 14 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-1
6/21/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Contender 1	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	26, Q3	Erni/Graessli	10	21-15, 21-12	0:35
Trail the series against # 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
6/21/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Winner 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	23	Erni/Graessli	10	21-12, 21-15	0:31
Trail the series against # 16 Hinchley/Lochowicz, Australia 0-1
6/27/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Hinchley/Lochowicz	30, Q14	Erni/Graessli	Q19	21-14, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 21 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-0
5/31/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 3	Erni/Graessli	31, Q18	Kusuhara/Urata	28, Q2	21-13, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 22 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 0-1
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Barrera/Hamzaoui	18	Erni/Graessli	31, Q18	21-11, 21-16	0:29
Trail the series against # 26 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/4/06	FIVB	France Open	Qualifier 2	Petrova/Skalnikova	Q14	Erni/Graessli	Q19	21-10, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 31, Q25 Demircheva/Ilina, Russia 0-1
7/19/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 1	Demircheva/Ilina	31, Q25	Erni/Graessli	Q8	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # Q7 Suzuki/Teru Saiki, Japan 1-0
5/31/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 2	Erni/Graessli	31, Q18	Suzuki/Teru Saiki	Q15	21-16, 21-14	0:42