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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2001

(Q15) Sara Montagnolli/Kerstin Pichler, 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:

Tournaments:

154

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Marseille 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$255,350.00

Kerstin Eva-Maria Pichler
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 18, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Wolfsberg

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

7th (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$15,650.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	3	1	1	US$20,300.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Sabina Basagic - 41st	Did not play
2000	Maria Holzman - 41st	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/16-22/2001	France Grand Slam	31	25th	46	US$2,500.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	Q9	33rd	28	US$0.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/24/2001	Qualifier 2	Elisa Folco / Roberta Marini, Italy (Q18)	Lost 23-25, 15-21	0:44
Tue, 7/24/2001	Qualifier 7	Carla Montenegro / Lia Santos, Portugal (Q36)	Won 21-14, 21-11	0:42
Tue, 7/24/2001	Qualifier 8	Katrien De Decker / Anja Duyck, Belgium (Q16)	Won 21-18, 9-21, 16-14	0:44
Wed, 7/25/2001	Qualifier 9	Tatiana Barrera / Emilie Burte, France (Q10)	Lost 17-21, 17-21	0:37

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	$0.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$6,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	$14,300.00
Total	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	0	$20,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sara Montagnolli												Kerstin Pichler
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$10,975.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
49	0	0	0	3	4	4	12	15	0	$124,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	$8,250.00
89	0	0	1	1	4	17	20	16	0	$115,975.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	$7,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$600.00	Challenger
7	1	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	$3,425.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
154	1	0	3	5	9	24	33	32	0	$255,350.00	Total	42	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	7	0	$15,650.00

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
2001	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,500.00	4	6	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,500.00	4	6	40.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sara Montagnolli													Kerstin Pichler
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1998	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1999	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	1999	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$750.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2000	FIVB C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$1,250.00	2001	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00	2001	FIVB C&S
17	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	12	$2,700.00	Total	Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,250.00

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	7	58.3%	2	16.7%	3	25.0%	9-3	75.0%	1	4.5%	2	9.1%	19	86.4%	1-21	4.5%	7-19	26.9%	3-5	37.5%	0	0	10-24	29.4%
2000-2001	2	50.0%	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	8.3%	11	91.7%	0-12	0.0%	2-11	15.4%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	4-12	25.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	10.0%	9	90.0%	0-10	0.0%	2-18	10.0%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	2-10	16.7%

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	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	7	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	17
Total	0	0	6	7	0	5	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	24

Head to Head Results
Montagnolli/Pichler trail the series against the field 2-6 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Fontana/Youngs, United States 0-1
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 1	Fontana/Youngs	2	Montagnolli/Pichler	31	21-12, 21-11	0:34
Trail the series against # 14 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 0-1
7/18/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 1	Bruschini/Solazzi	15	Montagnolli/Pichler	31	21-13, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 23 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/5/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Glesnes/Maaseide	22, Q1	Montagnolli/Pichler	Q9	21-19, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # Q10 Barrera/Burte, France 0-2
7/25/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 9	Barrera/Burte	Q10	Montagnolli/Pichler	Q15	21-17, 21-17	0:37
7/5/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 7	Barrera/Burte	29, Q11	Montagnolli/Pichler	Q9	21-19, 18-21, 15-13	0:49
Lead the series against # Q16 De Decker/Duyck, Belgium 1-0
7/24/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 8	Montagnolli/Pichler	Q15	De Decker/Duyck	Q16	21-18, 9-21, 16-14	0:44
Trail the series against # Q18 Folco/Marini, Italy 0-1
7/24/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 2	Folco/Marini	Q18	Montagnolli/Pichler	Q15	25-23, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # Q36 Montenegro/Santos, Portugal 1-0
7/24/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 7	Montagnolli/Pichler	Q15	Montenegro/Santos	Q36	21-14, 21-11	0:42