European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Swiss Masters
May 22 - 25, 2008
(5) Simone Kuhn/Lea Schwer, Switzerland
 
Simone Kuhn
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 2, 1980 (44 yrs old)
Home Town: Emmenbrücke
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 161
Career Wins: 4
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Timmendorfer Strand 2004)
Career Winnings: US$505,808.98
Lea Schwer
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 13, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Basel
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 81
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2005)
Career CEV Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$170,774.76
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
CEV10030111121000 US$57,239.67
FIVB49000123121081111 US$252,450.00
FIVB C&S1100000000000 US$3,400.00
Overall60130234131291111 US$313,089.67
Previous Lucerne Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Lea Schwer - 2nd Simone Kuhn - 2nd
2006 Lea Schwer - 9th Simone Kuhn - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 18 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 15 25th 60 US$1,800.00
CEV 4/17-20/2008 Spanish Masters 15, Q15 5th 360 € 2,800.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 16 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 15 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 12 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/28-9/1/2007 St. Petersburg Open 17 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 25, Q3 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open 27, Q3 7th 250 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 30, Q6 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 13 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 23 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 24 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 17 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 21 25th 80 US$3,500.00
Swiss Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/23/2008 Winner 1 Muriel Graessli / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (12) Won 24-22, 21-16 0:44
Fri, 5/23/2008 Winner 2 Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (4) Won 21-13, 21-17 0:35
Sat, 5/24/2008 Winner 3 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (1) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:44
Sat, 5/24/2008 Semi-Finals Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (4) Won 18-21, 21-15, 16-14 1:01
Sun, 5/25/2008 Gold Medal Vasiliki Arvaniti / Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (1) Lost 17-21, 17-21 0:48
Head to Head Results
Kuhn/Schwer lead the series against the field 19-14 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 2 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 4-7
5/25/08CEVSwiss Masters Gold Medal Arvaniti/Karadassiou 1 Kuhn/Schwer 5 21-17, 21-17 0:48
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 3 Kuhn/Schwer 5 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 1 21-15, 21-14 0:44
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 5 Kuhn/Schwer 17 21-18, 21-18 0:46
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 5 Kuhn/Schwer 13 21-16, 21-18 0:43
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Kuhn/Schwer 11 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 21-17, 23-21 0:46
7/27/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Kuhn/Schwer 19 21-15, 21-14 0:40
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Kuhn/Schwer 11 21-16, 21-16 0:38
8/8/05CEVSwiss Open Gold Medal Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Kuhn/Schwer 5 16-21, 27-25, 19-17 1:15
7/14/05FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 4 Kuhn/Schwer 12 21-18, 21-18 0:41
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Kuhn/Schwer 9 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 21-17, 21-18 0:39
5/28/05FIVBJapan Open Contender 5 Kuhn/Schwer 7 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 25-23, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 2 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-6
8/6/06CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 4 Kuhn/Schwer 5 22-20, 21-19 0:47
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Hakedal/Torlen 14 Kuhn/Schwer 11 21-15, 21-17 0:40
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool H Hakedal/Torlen 8 Kuhn/Schwer 9 21-14, 21-19 0:41
6/16/06CEVRussian Masters Contender 1 Hakedal/Torlen 6 Kuhn/Schwer 14 21-19, 21-17 0:45
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 9 Kuhn/Schwer 8 21-17, 21-14 0:39
8/26/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 3 Kuhn/Schwer 8 Hakedal/Torlen 1 13-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:50
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 18 Kuhn/Schwer 15 12-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 3 Hajeckova/Novotna, Czech Republic 2-0
7/22/06CEVSpanish Masters Contender 4 Kuhn/Schwer 9 Hajeckova/Novotna 4 24-22, 21-17 0:48
8/7/05CEVSwiss Open Winner 3 Kuhn/Schwer 5 Hajeckova/Novotna 8 20-22, 25-23, 16-14 1:05
Lead the series against # 4 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 4-0
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Semi-Finals Kuhn/Schwer 5 Jursone/Minusa 4 18-21, 21-15, 16-14 1:01
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Kuhn/Schwer 5 Jursone/Minusa 4 21-13, 21-17 0:35
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 2 Kuhn/Schwer 15, Q15 Jursone/Minusa Q2 21-16, 23-21 0:40
8/25/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Kuhn/Schwer 8 Jursone/Minusa 21-10, 21-13 0:29
Lead the series against # 6 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 1-0
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 15, Q15 Alcon/Matveeva 5 16-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:59
Series tied with # 8 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-1
8/3/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool C Gschweidl/Hansel 30 Kuhn/Schwer 19 21-18, 21-18 0:39
9/16/05FIVBIndonesia Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Schwer 7 Gschweidl/Hansel 24, Q2 21-17, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # 9 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-0
8/12/05FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Contender 4 Kuhn/Schwer 1 Baburina/Osheyko 7 21-14, 17-21, 15-12 0:51
8/8/05CEVSwiss Open Semi-Finals Kuhn/Schwer 5 Baburina/Osheyko 10 21-18, 21-16 0:41
Lead the series against # 11 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 1 Kuhn/Schwer 17 Prokopeva/Ukolova 32 21-16, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 12 Graessli/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Kuhn/Schwer 5 Graessli/Zumkehr 12 24-22, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # Q4 Andreasen/Vestergaard, Denmark 2-0
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 1 Kuhn/Schwer 15, Q15 Andreasen/Vestergaard Q18 21-9, 21-11 0:32
8/14/07FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Kuhn/Schwer 25, Q3 Andreasen/Vestergaard Q19 21-14, 21-19 0:38