European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea Swiss Masters
August 5 - 8, 2006
(13) Sara Montagnolli/Sabine Swoboda, Austria
 
Sara Montagnolli
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 2, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Innsbruck
Height: 170 cm (5'7")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 192
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)
Career CEV Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$310,014.91
Sabine Swoboda
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 23, 1975 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Vienna
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$136,903.91
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 Lucerne Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Sabine Swoboda - 27th Sara Montagnolli - 27th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
FIVB 8/24-28/2005 Canada Open 25 7th 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/18-20/2005 Liechtenstein Satellite 2 3rd 16 US$1,200.00
FIVB C&S 8/10-13/2005 Switzerland Satellite 3 9th 10 US$450.00
CEV 8/7-9/2005 Swiss Open 27th 12 € 0.00
Swiss Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/5/2006 Qualifier 2 Chrisi Gschweidl / Barbara Hansel, Austria Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
Sat, 8/5/2006 Qualifier 3 Nadia Campisi / Clara Lozano, Spain Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:57
Sun, 8/6/2006 Winner 1 Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (4) Lost 19-21, 21-17, 13-15 1:00
Sun, 8/6/2006 Contender 1 Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (12) Won 19-21, 22-20, 15-9 1:10
Sun, 8/6/2006 Contender 2 Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (10) Won 32-30, 21-16 1:07
Sun, 8/6/2006 Contender 3 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (14) Won 25-23, 17-21, 15-13 1:00
Mon, 8/7/2006 Contender 4 Stephanie Pohl / Okka Rau, Germany (1) Lost 14-21, 21-18, 4-15 0:51
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000000100 $10,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1500002020350 $73,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open30000001351190 $97,300.00
Satellite610210110000 $6,650.00
Confederation Championship300000101100 $7,000.00
Total561021236616140 $195,400.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Sara Montagnolli Sabine Swoboda
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
7000000100 $10,975.00 World Championships3000000200 $6,750.00
4900034412150 $124,375.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam27000022370 $40,225.00
89001141720160 $115,975.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open5700001912140 $56,625.00
2000001010 $600.00 Challenger1000000010 $150.00
7102112000 $3,425.00 Satellite6102111000 $3,325.00
13010023510 $18,425.00 Confederation Championship6000012300 $6,000.00
1671135112738330 $273,775.00 Total100102151420220 $113,075.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 %
2006FIVB600001020021 $31,950.00 171063.0 %
2006CEV300001001100 $4,300.00 9564.3 %
TotalFIVB2400001141773 $94,450.00 424647.7 %
TotalFIVB C&S610210110000 $6,650.00 18772.0 %
TotalCEV400001001101 $4,300.00 9660.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Sara Montagnolli  Sabine Swoboda
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
1010000000 $450.00 1999CEV Under Age          
5000000014 $750.00 2000FIVB          
1000001000 $450.00 2000FIVB C&S          
2000001100 $1,050.00 2000CEV          
1000000100 $0.00 2000CEV C&S          
1000001000 $0.00 2000CEV Under Age          
9000000036 $3,250.00 2001FIVB7000000205 $2,875.00
1000000010 $150.00 2001FIVB C&S1000000010 $150.00
1000000100 $775.00 2001CEV1000000100 $775.00
1000100000 $450.00 2001CEV Under Age          
5000000005 $0.00 2002FIVB8000000035 $2,475.00
1000000100 $225.00 2002CEV1000000100 $225.00
1000001000 $150.00 2002CEV C&S1000001000 $150.00
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
7000012031 $16,975.00 2006FIVB6000012021 $15,975.00
3000011100 $2,150.00 2006CEV3000011100 $2,150.00
991122414161841 $71,625.00 TotalTotal72102149131230 $62,975.00
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
Overall14 70.0% 5 25.0% 1 5.0% 19-1 95.0% 7 25.9% 8 29.6% 12 44.4% 7-20 25.9% 14-12 53.8% 12-9 57.1% 00 26-21 55.3%
2005-20065 71.4% 2 28.6% 0 0.0% 7-0 100.0% 4 33.3% 4 33.3% 4 33.3% 4-8 33.3% 5-4 55.6% 6-4 60.0% 00 11-8 57.9%
Against the Field8 66.7% 4 33.3% 0 0.0% 12-0 100.0% 5 31.3% 6 37.5% 5 31.3% 5-11 31.3% 16-10 61.5% 18-12 60.0% 00 17-11 60.7%
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 21-26 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-5
8/7/06CEVSwiss Masters Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 21-14, 18-21, 15-4 0:51
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 3 Pohl/Rau 14 Montagnolli/Swoboda 10 14-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:53
7/21/06CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 16 21-19, 21-18  
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 4 Pohl/Rau 12 Montagnolli/Swoboda 25 21-12, 21-15 0:41
6/10/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Pohl/Rau 4 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21 21-13, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 2 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 # 3 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
Trail the series against # 4 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
Series tied with # 5 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-1
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 10 Kuhn/Schwer 19 21-19, 21-14 0:41
7/21/06CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Kuhn/Schwer 9 Montagnolli/Swoboda 16 21-19, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 7 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
Trail the series against # 9 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 0-3
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 # 10 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
8/6/06CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 10 32-30, 21-16 1:07
Trail the series against # 11 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 # 12 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
Series tied with # 14 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-1
8/6/06CEVSwiss Masters Contender 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 Ludwig/Niedrig 14 25-23, 17-21, 15-13 1:00
8/11/05FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Montagnolli/Swoboda 3 21-13, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against Barrio Cendoya/Hopf, Spain 1-0
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool A Montagnolli/Swoboda 17 Barrio Cendoya/Hopf 32, Q9 21-9, 21-16 0:29
Lead the series against Campisi/Lozano, Spain 2-0
8/5/06CEVSwiss Masters Qualifier 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 Campisi/Lozano 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:57
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 28, Q5 Campisi/Lozano Q21 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:02
Series tied with Claasen/Roder, Germany 1-1
7/25/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Claasen/Roder 28, Q13 Montagnolli/Swoboda Q4 21-13, 21-16 0:36
6/14/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Qualifier 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 18, Q3 Claasen/Roder Q14 21-18, 22-20 0:43
Lead the series against 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 Matveeva/Zunzunegui, Spain 1-0
6/27/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Montagnolli/Swoboda 28, Q5 Matveeva/Zunzunegui Q28 25-23, 25-23 0:48
Lead the series against Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-0
7/20/06CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 16 Mouha/Van Breedam 21-14, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against 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 Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-1
8/11/05FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Contender 2 Skrivan/Zumkehr 9 Montagnolli/Swoboda 3 21-8, 21-14 0:31
7/26/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 26, Q4 Skrivan/Zumkehr Q29 21-18, 21-15 0:37
6/15/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 1 Montagnolli/Swoboda 18, Q3 Skrivan/Zumkehr 31 21-14, 21-19 0:29
Lead the series against Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 3-1
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