Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 GE Money Bank Warsaw Open
August 30 - September 3, 2006
(13) Sara Montagnolli/Sabine Swoboda, Austria
 
Sara Montagnolli
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 2, 1978 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Innsbruck
Height: 170 cm (5'7")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 187
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Marseille 2010)
Career Winnings: US$308,472.99
Sabine Swoboda
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 23, 1975 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Vienna
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 114
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$135,380.34
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125273341Money
CEV1202001114110100 US$44,580.72
FIVB470000215515014041 US$181,750.00
FIVB C&S610210110000000 US$6,650.00
Overall651221337916114141 US$232,980.72
Previous Warsaw Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 8/25-28/2006 European Championship Final 8 7th 400 € 4,000.00
CEV 8/5-8/2006 Swiss Masters 13 5th 360 € 3,000.00
FIVB 8/2-5/2006 Austria Grand Slam 10 5th 480 US$12,800.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2006 Paris Grand Slam Q4 33rd 40 US$0.00
CEV 7/20-23/2006 Spanish Masters 16 13th 180 € 1,300.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 25 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 28, Q5 9th 320 US$7,750.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 28, Q8 25th 80 US$3,400.00
CEV 6/15-18/2006 Russian Masters 21st 60 € 0.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2006 Italian Open 25, Q1 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/16-20/2005 South Africa Open 17 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/26-30/2005 Acapulco Open 24, Q2 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/18-22/2005 Brazil Open 22 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 10/11-15/2005 Argentina Satellite 2 1st 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/14-18/2005 Indonesia Open 16 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2005 Greece Open 21 13th 120 US$4,500.00
Warsaw Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/31/2006 Winner 1 Alexandra Moiseeva / Natalya Uryadova, Russia (20) Lost 20-22, 19-21 0:42
Thu, 8/31/2006 Contender 1 Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (4) Lost 10-21, 23-21, 14-16 0:52
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000000101 $10,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1500002020353 $73,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open30000001351191 $97,300.00
Satellite610210110000 $6,650.00
Confederation Championship300000101100 $7,000.00
Total561021236616145 $195,400.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sara Montagnolli Sabine Swoboda
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
7000000106 $10,975.00 World Championships3000000201 $6,750.00
49000344121511 $124,375.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam270000223713 $40,225.00
890011417201630 $115,975.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open57000019121421 $56,625.00
2000001010 $600.00 Challenger1000000010 $150.00
7102112000 $3,425.00 Satellite6102111000 $3,325.00
13010023511 $18,425.00 Confederation Championship6000012300 $6,000.00
16711351127383348 $273,775.00 Total1001021514202235 $113,075.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2004FIVB200000010100 $8,500.00 5455.6 %
2004FIVB C&S300110100000 $3,000.00 8561.5 %
2005FIVB1600000111652 $54,000.00 203238.5 %
2005FIVB C&S310100010000 $3,650.00 10283.3 %
2005CEV100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2006FIVB700001020031 $33,950.00 171258.6 %
2006CEV400001101100 $8,300.00 11761.1 %
TotalFIVB2500001141783 $96,450.00 424846.7 %
TotalFIVB C&S610210110000 $6,650.00 18772.0 %
TotalCEV500001101101 $8,300.00 11857.9 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sara Montagnolli  Sabine Swoboda
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000000002 $0.00 1998FIVB1000000001 $0.00
2000000002 $0.00 1999FIVB          
1000001000 $100.00 1999FIVB C&S          
4000000220 $500.00 1999CEV1000000001 $0.00
5000000014 $750.00 2000FIVB          
1000001000 $450.00 2000FIVB C&S          
2000001100 $1,050.00 2000CEV          
9000000036 $3,250.00 2001FIVB7000000205 $2,875.00
1000000010 $150.00 2001FIVB C&S1000000010 $150.00
1000000100 $775.00 2001CEV1000000100 $775.00
5000000005 $0.00 2002FIVB8000000035 $2,475.00
1000000100 $225.00 2002CEV1000000100 $225.00
11000001019 $4,875.00 2003FIVB8000000008 $0.00
2000000011 $0.00 2003CEV2000001100 $2,000.00
12000001218 $7,500.00 2004FIVB9000001116 $5,875.00
3001110000 $1,500.00 2004FIVB C&S3001110000 $1,500.00
2000001100 $1,500.00 2004CEV          
16000012652 $27,000.00 2005FIVB16000012652 $27,000.00
3101001000 $1,825.00 2005FIVB C&S3101001000 $1,825.00
1000000001 $0.00 2005CEV1000000001 $0.00
8000012041 $17,975.00 2006FIVB7000012031 $16,975.00
4000021100 $4,150.00 2006CEV4000021100 $4,150.00
961021512151941 $73,575.00 TotalTotal73102158131330 $65,825.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall49 59.0% 13 15.7% 21 25.3% 62-21 74.7% 9 11.0% 19 23.2% 54 65.9% 9-73 11.0% 49-54 47.6% 22-40 35.5% 11 72-95 43.1%
2005-200622 56.4% 6 15.4% 11 28.2% 28-11 71.8% 9 20.9% 10 23.3% 24 55.8% 9-34 20.9% 22-24 47.8% 15-21 41.7% 11 38-46 45.2%
Against the Field16 51.6% 5 16.1% 10 32.3% 21-10 67.7% 3 7.3% 13 31.7% 25 61.0% 3-38 7.3% 32-48 40.0% 16-46 25.8% 10 25-47 34.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000200000024
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001331212004110000002930
Challenge/Four Star/Open008212008290000004161
Satellite00100000122122110187
Confederation Championship000000001300000046
Total00225151500254712211094108
Head to Head Results
Montagnolli/Swoboda trail the series against the field 20-27 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 11 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Barros/Connelly 7 Montagnolli/Swoboda 26, Q4 21-15, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 2 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Tian/Wang 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 28, Q5 21-17, 17-21, 17-15 0:58
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-3
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 4 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 21-10, 21-23, 16-14 0:52
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Antunes/Ribeiro 5 Montagnolli/Swoboda 28, Q5 21-16, 21-19 0:43
9/15/05FIVBIndonesia Open Winner 2 Antunes/Ribeiro 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 16 21-13, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-1
5/26/05FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Montagnolli/Swoboda 22 21-18, 21-12 0:37
Trail the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-3
8/6/06CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 4 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 21-19, 17-21, 15-13 1:00
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 11 Montagnolli/Swoboda 17 21-19, 21-17 0:45
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 15 Montagnolli/Swoboda 18, Q3 21-17, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # 10 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 3-1
8/6/06CEVSwiss Masters Contender 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 19-21, 22-20, 15-9 1:10
8/3/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Montagnolli/Swoboda 10 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:58
10/14/05FIVB C&SArgentina Satellite Winner 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 3 19-21, 21-11, 15-9 0:45
5/18/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 11 Montagnolli/Swoboda 22 21-13, 18-21, 15-8 0:55
Trail the series against # 11 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 0-1
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 3 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 13 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 18-21, 21-15, 15-6 0:47
Trail the series against # 12 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 1-3
5/11/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 8 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25, Q1 21-11, 21-19 0:35
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 2 Kadijk/Mooren 5 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 24-22, 21-11 0:44
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 Kadijk/Mooren 12 21-14, 21-19 0:40
5/27/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Kadijk/Mooren 12 Montagnolli/Swoboda 22 21-13, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # 14 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
8/6/06CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 10 32-30, 21-16 1:07
Lead the series against # 16 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-0
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:55
9/1/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 22, Q3 21-17, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 17 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 4-1
8/26/06CEVEuropean Championship Final Contender 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 8 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 19-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:54
8/3/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Montagnolli/Swoboda 10 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 26 21-14, 21-17 0:40
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 10 23-21, 20-22, 16-14 1:04
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 25, Q1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 9 23-21, 23-25, 15-13 1:10
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 5 16-21, 21-16, 17-15 0:53
Trail the series against # 18 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-3
10/19/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Keizer/Leenstra 11 Montagnolli/Swoboda 22 21-9, 23-21 0:24
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 Keizer/Leenstra 12 21-16, 21-19 0:39
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Keizer/Leenstra 16 Montagnolli/Swoboda 18 21-17, 15-21, 15-12 0:55
6/21/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Keizer/Leenstra 22 Montagnolli/Swoboda 24 21-16, 19-21, 15-8 0:54
Lead the series against # 19 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 2-1
10/28/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 2 Lessard/Maxwell 23 Montagnolli/Swoboda 24, Q2 21-19, 21-16 0:44
10/15/05FIVB C&SArgentina Satellite Gold Medal Montagnolli/Swoboda 2 Lessard/Maxwell 1 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 0:45
9/3/04FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 26, Q2 Lessard/Maxwell 25, Q1 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 20 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 0-4
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 1 Moiseeva/Uryadova 20 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 22-20, 21-19 0:42
9/16/05FIVBIndonesia Open Contender 2 Moiseeva/Uryadova 15 Montagnolli/Swoboda 16 21-18, 24-22 0:43
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Moiseeva/Uryadova 24, Q18 Montagnolli/Swoboda 9 27-25, 15-21, 16-14 0:58
6/11/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Moiseeva/Uryadova 32, Q40 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 21-19, 20-22, 15-11 0:57
Lead the series against # 22 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czechia 1-0
6/20/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 28, Q8 Petrova/Skalnikova Q25 21-18, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 25, Q1 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 1-2
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool E Montagnolli/Swoboda 28, Q5 Barrera/Hamzaoui 21 19-12 Retired 0:16
11/17/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool A Barrera/Hamzaoui 16 Montagnolli/Swoboda 17 21-23, 21-15, 15-12 0:58
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Barrera/Hamzaoui 10 Montagnolli/Swoboda 26, Q4 20-22, 25-23, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Faure/Sarpaux, France 1-0
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25 Faure/Sarpaux 16, Q4 21-17, 28-26 0:49
Trail the series against # 27, Q6 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 0-2
8/28/04FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Contender 3 Baburina/Osheyko 12, Q4 Montagnolli/Swoboda 3, Q1 21-19, 21-13 0:32
8/22/04FIVB C&SCorsica Satellite Bronze Medal Baburina/Osheyko 10 Montagnolli/Swoboda 1 21-19, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # Q5 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
8/5/06CEVSwiss Masters Qualifier 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 Gschweidl/Hansel 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
Lead the series against # Q11 Shumeiko/Tarasova, Ukraine 1-0
6/15/06CEVRussian Masters Qualifier 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda Shumeiko/Tarasova 21-16, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against # Q16 Nilsson/Rininsland, Sweden 1-0
7/20/06CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 16 Nilsson/Rininsland 21-13, 21-12 0:36