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European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea Swiss Masters
July 5 - 8, 2007

(12) Sara Montagnolli/Sabine Swoboda, Austria

Sara Montagnolli
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 2, 1978 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Innsbruck

Height:

170 cm (5'7")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

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 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vienna

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

119

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$136,903.91

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	27	33	41	Money
CEV	12	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	US$44,580.72
FIVB	47	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	5	15	0	14	0	4	1	US$181,750.00
FIVB C&S	6	1	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$6,650.00
Overall	65	1	2	2	1	3	3	7	9	16	1	14	1	4	1	US$232,980.72

Previous Lucerne Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Sabine Swoboda - 27th	Sara Montagnolli - 27th
2006	Sabine Swoboda - 5th	Sara Montagnolli - 5th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/26-30/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	19, Q3	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/19-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	29	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/12-16/2007	Espinho Open	30	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Warsaw Open	17	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/30-6/3/2007	Seoul Open	17	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Singapore Open	12	17th	120	US$3,000.00
CEV	5/17-20/2007	Austrian Masters	5	13th	180	€ 1,300.00
FIVB	11/1-5/2006	Thailand Open	13	17th	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/30-9/3/2006	Warsaw Open	13	25th	60	US$2,000.00
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

Swiss Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/5/2007	Qualifier 1	Tanja Goricanec / Taryn Sciarini, Switzerland	Won 21-15, 22-20	0:39
Thu, 7/5/2007	Qualifier 2	Eva Tcholakova / Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:34
Thu, 7/5/2007	Qualifier 3	Claudia Lubetz / Julia Sude, Germany	Won 21-9, 21-11	0:34
Fri, 7/6/2007	Winner 1	Gracie Santana-Baeni / Karin Trussel, Switzerland (5)	Won 21-9, 21-18	0:40
Fri, 7/6/2007	Winner 2	Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (13)	Lost 18-21, 16-21	0:45
Sat, 7/7/2007	Contender 2	Chrisi Gschweidl / Barbara Hansel, Austria (10)	Won 16-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:54
Sat, 7/7/2007	Contender 3	Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (11)	Won 22-20, 14-21, 16-14	1:05
Sat, 7/7/2007	Contender 4	Lenka Hajeckova / Petra Novotna, Czech Republic (2)	Won 30-28, 16-21, 15-10	1:15
Sat, 7/7/2007	Semi-Finals	Stephanie Pohl / Okka Rau, Germany (1)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:46
Sun, 7/8/2007	Gold Medal	Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (3)	Lost 16-21, 15-21	0:41

Head to Head Results
Montagnolli/Swoboda trail the series against the field 18-26 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 7 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Pohl/Rau, Germany 2-6
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Semi-Finals	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Pohl/Rau	1	21-19, 21-18	0:46
6/27/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool C	Pohl/Rau	14	Montagnolli/Swoboda	19, Q3	18-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:57
6/20/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool D	Montagnolli/Swoboda	29	Pohl/Rau	13	21-17, 21-13	0:40
8/7/06	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	13	21-14, 18-21, 15-4	0:51
8/4/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	14	Montagnolli/Swoboda	10	14-21, 21-16, 15-9	0:53
7/21/06	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Pohl/Rau	1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	16	21-19, 21-18
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 4	Pohl/Rau	12	Montagnolli/Swoboda	25	21-12, 21-15	0:41
6/10/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 3	Pohl/Rau	4	Montagnolli/Swoboda	21	21-13, 21-17	0:36
Lead the series against # 2 Hajeckova/Novotna, Czech Republic 1-0
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 4	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Hajeckova/Novotna	2	30-28, 16-21, 15-10	1:15
Trail the series against # 3 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
7/8/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Gold Medal	Holtwick/Semmler	3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	21-16, 21-15	0:41
6/15/06	CEV	Russian Masters	Qualifier 2	Holtwick/Semmler	12	Montagnolli/Swoboda		21-17, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 4 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 0-4
8/31/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 1	Moiseeva/Uryadova	20	Montagnolli/Swoboda	13	22-20, 21-19	0:42
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 2	Moiseeva/Uryadova	15	Montagnolli/Swoboda	16	21-18, 24-22	0:43
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Moiseeva/Uryadova	24, Q18	Montagnolli/Swoboda	9	27-25, 15-21, 16-14	0:58
6/11/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 4	Moiseeva/Uryadova	32, Q40	Montagnolli/Swoboda	21	21-19, 20-22, 15-11	0:57
Lead the series against # 5 Santana-Baeni/Trussel, Switzerland 1-0
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Santana-Baeni/Trussel	5	21-9, 21-18	0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-4
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 2	Hakedal/Torlen	5	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	22-20, 16-21, 15-11	1:01
8/6/06	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	4	Montagnolli/Swoboda	13	21-19, 17-21, 15-13	1:00
11/18/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	11	Montagnolli/Swoboda	17	21-19, 21-17	0:45
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	15	Montagnolli/Swoboda	18, Q3	21-17, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 7 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 0-2
8/28/04	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Contender 3	Baburina/Osheyko	12, Q4	Montagnolli/Swoboda	3, Q1	21-19, 21-13	0:32
8/22/04	FIVB C&S	Corsica Satellite	Bronze Medal	Baburina/Osheyko	10	Montagnolli/Swoboda	1	21-19, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 10 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 2-0
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Gschweidl/Hansel	10	16-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:54
8/5/06	CEV	Swiss Masters	Qualifier 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	13	Gschweidl/Hansel		16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:58
Series tied with # 11 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-1
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Jursone/Minusa	11	22-20, 14-21, 16-14	1:05
5/18/07	CEV	Austrian Masters	Contender 1	Jursone/Minusa	13	Montagnolli/Swoboda	5	21-18, 18-21, 16-14	1:17
Series tied with # 13 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-2
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	13	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	21-18, 21-16	0:45
5/31/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	Montagnolli/Swoboda	17	18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:56
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	25	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	19-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:55
9/1/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	21	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	22, Q3	21-17, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 15 Tychnova/Tychnova, Czech Republic 0-1
8/22/04	FIVB C&S	Corsica Satellite	Semi-Finals	Tychnova/Tychnova	7	Montagnolli/Swoboda	1	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against Aasen/Kongshavn, Norway 1-0
6/26/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	19, Q3	Aasen/Kongshavn	Q30	21-9, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against Alseda/Pol, Spain 1-0
7/20/06	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	16	Alseda/Pol		21-11, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against Goricanec/Sciarini, Switzerland 1-0
7/5/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Qualifier 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Goricanec/Sciarini		21-15, 22-20	0:39
Trail the series against Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-3
10/19/05	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Keizer/Leenstra	11	Montagnolli/Swoboda	22	21-9, 23-21	0:24
8/31/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	21	Keizer/Leenstra	12	21-16, 21-19	0:39
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Keizer/Leenstra	16	Montagnolli/Swoboda	18	21-17, 15-21, 15-12	0:55
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Keizer/Leenstra	22	Montagnolli/Swoboda	24	21-16, 19-21, 15-8	0:54
Lead the series against Lubetz/Sude, Germany 1-0
7/5/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Qualifier 3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Lubetz/Sude		21-9, 21-11	0:34
Lead the series against Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 3-1
11/2/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Contender 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	13	Skrivan/Zumkehr	29	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	0:53
8/11/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Contender 2	Skrivan/Zumkehr	9	Montagnolli/Swoboda	3	21-8, 21-14	0:31
7/26/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	26, Q4	Skrivan/Zumkehr	Q29	21-18, 21-15	0:37
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	18, Q3	Skrivan/Zumkehr	31	21-14, 21-19	0:29
Lead the series against Tcholakova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 1-0
7/5/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Qualifier 2	Montagnolli/Swoboda	12	Tcholakova/Yanchulova		21-18, 21-16	0:34