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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$500,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
August 1 - 4, 2001

(9) Christine Mellitzer/Sabine Swoboda, Austria

Christine Mellitzer
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 21, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vienna

Height:

168 cm (5'6")

Weight:

56 kg (123 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB C&S Jona 1998)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$7,450.00

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:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$107,075.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	49	Money
FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	3	1	US$10,700.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$300.00
Overall	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	3	3	1	US$11,000.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/16-22/2001	France Grand Slam	Q15	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	Q8	41st	14	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	6/29-7/1/2001	Greece Challenger	13	25th	6	US$300.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2001	Swiss Open	Q16	37th	22	US$0.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2001	Italy Open	Q13	49th	8	US$0.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2001	Macau Open	Q10	33rd	28	US$0.00

Klagenfurt World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/1/2001	Pool I	Anouk Boileau / Julie Morin, Canada (41)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:38
Wed, 8/1/2001	Pool I	Nancy Gougeon / Marie-Andree Lessard, Canada (24)	Lost 11-21, 14-21	0:33
Thu, 8/2/2001	Winner 1	Rong Chi / Zi Xiong, China (11)	Lost 14-21, 18-21	0:34

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Sabine Swoboda - 17th	Christine Mellitzer - 17th
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Did not play	Sara Montagnolli - 33rd
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Sara Montagnolli - 17th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/1-4/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	9	17th	100	US$2,750.00

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	1	0	0	$2,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$7,950.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$300.00
Total	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	$11,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Christine Mellitzer												Sabine Swoboda
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,375.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$6,750.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	27	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	7	0	$40,225.00
24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$3,975.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	57	0	0	0	0	1	9	12	14	0	$56,625.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	$550.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$175.00	Satellite	6	1	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	$3,325.00
36	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	6	0	$7,450.00	Total	94	1	0	2	1	4	12	17	22	0	$107,075.00

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	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$2,750.00	4	14	22.2 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$2,750.00	4	14	22.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Christine Mellitzer													Sabine Swoboda
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1997	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1998	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	1998	FIVB C&S
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$250.00	1999	FIVB C&S
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2000	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00	2000	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$1,375.00	2001	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$1,375.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00	2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	13	$2,100.00	Total	Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$1,525.00

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	6	50.0%	3	25.0%	3	25.0%	9-3	75.0%	1	3.1%	2	6.3%	29	90.6%	1-31	3.1%	6-29	17.1%	4-5	44.4%	0	0	10-34	22.7%
2000-2001	3	37.5%	2	25.0%	3	37.5%	5-3	62.5%	0	0.0%	1	7.7%	12	92.3%	0-13	0.0%	3-12	20.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	5-16	23.8%
Against the Field	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	13	100.0%	0-13	0.0%	2-26	7.1%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	2-14	12.5%

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	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	7	14	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	25
Total	0	0	7	16	2	15	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	34

Head to Head Results
Mellitzer/Swoboda trail the series against the field 2-7 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 11 Chi/Xiong, China 0-1
8/2/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 1	Chi/Xiong	11	Mellitzer/Swoboda	9	21-14, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 17 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/4/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 5	Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova	28, Q10	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q8	21-13, 21-18	0:29
Trail the series against # 21 Bragado-Corso/Wood, United States 0-1
6/19/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 3	Bragado-Corso/Wood	21, Q1	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q16	21-12, 21-19	0:32
Trail the series against # 24 Gougeon/Lessard, Canada 0-1
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool I	Gougeon/Lessard	24	Mellitzer/Swoboda	9	21-11, 21-14	0:33
Trail the series against # 32 Seike/Torii, Japan 0-1
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 5	Seike/Torii	31, Q8	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q16	26-24, 21-14	0:39
Trail the series against # 36 Folco/Marini, Italy 0-1
7/16/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Folco/Marini	Q18	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q15	21-10, 22-20	0:30
Series tied with # 37 Drummond/Todd, New Zealand 1-1
6/19/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 2	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q16	Drummond/Todd	Q17	21-16, 13-21, 15-8	0:44
4/5/01	FIVB	Macau Open		Drummond/Todd	31, Q18	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q10	19-21, 21-19, 18-16	0:53
Lead the series against # 41 Boileau/Morin, Canada 1-0
8/1/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Pool I	Mellitzer/Swoboda	9	Boileau/Morin	41	21-17, 21-17	0:38