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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Phuket Thailand Open
November 1 - 5, 2006

(30, Q9) 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 Phuket Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/26-30/2006	Vitória Open	28, Q7	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/13-17/2006	Portugal Open	Q13	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/2-5/2006	Austria Grand Slam	Q24	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/25-29/2006	Paris Grand Slam	Q22	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-22/2006	St. Petersburg Open	Q8	41st	18	US$0.00
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

Thailand Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 11/1/2006	Qualifier 1	Niphaporn Kaewpila / Plunjit Kleebjumpee, Thailand (Q24)	Won 21-13, 21-12	0:32
Wed, 11/1/2006	Qualifier 2	Nadia Campisi / Clara Lozano, Spain (Q8)	Won 16-21, 21-18, 15-5	0:48
Thu, 11/2/2006	Winner 1	Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3)	Lost 19-21, 16-21	0:40
Thu, 11/2/2006	Contender 1	Chiaki Kusuhara / Mika Teru Saiki, Japan (19, Q5)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:40

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	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$9,400.00	5	14	26.3 %
Total	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$9,400.00	5	14	26.3 %

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
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$4,700.00	2006	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$4,700.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2006	FIVB C&S
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
51	0	0	0	1	2	4	4	11	29	$22,075.00	Total	Total	17	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	4	9	$5,025.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	2	14.3%	2	14.3%	10	71.4%	2-12	14.3%	2-20	9.1%	4-4	50.0%	0	0	3-12	20.0%

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	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 # 3 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
11/2/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	3	Erni/Graessli	30, Q9	21-19, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 5 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 # 11 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 # 16 Kessy/Scott, United States 0-1
9/27/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Contender 1	Kessy/Scott	12	Erni/Graessli	28, Q7	21-15, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 19, Q5 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 0-1
11/2/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Contender 1	Kusuhara/Teru Saiki	19, Q5	Erni/Graessli	30, Q9	21-18, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 21, Q3 Banck/Lahme, Germany 0-1
7/25/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Banck/Lahme	31, Q11	Erni/Graessli	Q22	21-14, 25-27, 15-12	1:10
Lead the series against # Q8 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-0
11/1/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Qualifier 2	Erni/Graessli	30, Q9	Campisi/Lozano	Q8	16-21, 21-18, 15-5	0:48
Trail the series against # Q11 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
9/13/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 1	Mouha/Van Breedam	29, Q20	Erni/Graessli	Q13	21-16, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # Q24 Kaewpila/Kleebjumpee, Thailand 1-0
11/1/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Qualifier 1	Erni/Graessli	30, Q9	Kaewpila/Kleebjumpee	Q24	21-13, 21-12	0:32