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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Spain Open
September 3 - 7, 2002

(Q8) Christine Mellitzer/Sabine Swoboda, Austria

Christine Mellitzer
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 21, 1976 (50 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$10,643.99

Sabine Swoboda
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 23, 1975 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vienna

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

114

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$135,380.34

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	49	Money
CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,841.30
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	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	3	3	3	1	US$12,841.30

Previous Mallorca Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV 1999	Katharina Munchmeyer - 25th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/29-31/2002	European Championships	16	17th	20	€ 450.00
FIVB	7/31-8/3/2002	Austria Grand Slam	9	37th	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2002	Hellas Open	28	25th	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2002	France Grand Slam	31	37th	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/9-13/2002	Canada Open	25	25th	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2002	Norway Open	21, Q10	25th	30	US$1,650.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2002	Switzerland Open	Q10	33rd	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/5-9/2002	Spain Open	Q5	33rd	18	US$0.00
FIVB	10/30-11/4/2001	Brazil Open	17	17th	72	US$3,000.00
CEV	9/6-8/2001	European Championships	24	17th	40	€ 1,550.00

Spain Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 9/4/2002	Qualifier 2	Beata Matrai / Zsuzsanna Selmeczi-Brecher, Hungary (Q25)	Lost 9-21, 18-21	0:38

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	3	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	$7,950.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$300.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$2,000.00
Total	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	10	$13,000.00

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	1	$6,750.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$1,375.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	27	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	7	13	$40,225.00
24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	20	$3,975.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	57	0	0	0	0	1	9	12	14	21	$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
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	$1,950.00	Confederation Championship	6	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	$6,000.00
40	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	8	25	$9,400.00	Total	100	1	0	2	1	5	14	20	22	35	$113,075.00

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	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	$5,750.00	5	16	23.8 %
2001	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,550.00	0	2	0.0 %
2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	$4,950.00	5	18	21.7 %
2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$450.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	10	$10,700.00	10	34	22.7 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$2,000.00	1	4	20.0 %

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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$500.00	1999	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$675.00	2000	CEV
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	$2,875.00	2001	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	$2,875.00
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$775.00	2001	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$775.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	$2,475.00	2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	$2,475.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$225.00	2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$225.00
34	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	8	18	$8,250.00	Total	Total	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	12	$6,500.00

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%
2001-2002	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%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		1	7.7%	0	0.0%	12	92.3%	1-12	7.7%	0-24	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	1-12	7.7%

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	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
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4
Total	0	0	7	16	2	15	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	38

Head to Head Results
Mellitzer/Swoboda trail the series against the field 2-14 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 13 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Connelly/Minello, Brazil 0-1
7/27/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool E	Connelly/Minello	5	Mellitzer/Swoboda	28	21-13, 21-9	0:28
Trail the series against # 5 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
8/29/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 2	Kadijk/Leenstra	1	Mellitzer/Swoboda	16	21-14, 21-13	0:33
Trail the series against # 6 Barros/Pires, Brazil 0-1
7/12/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool H	Barros/Pires	8	Mellitzer/Swoboda	25	21-11, 21-12	0:31
Trail the series against # 13 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czechia 0-1
7/5/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool E	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	Mellitzer/Swoboda	21, Q10	21-11, 21-12	0:28
Trail the series against # 14 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 0-1
7/26/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool E	Bruschini/Solazzi	21	Mellitzer/Swoboda	28	21-10, 21-13	0:39
Trail the series against # 16 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-2
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool J	Pohl/Rau	16	Mellitzer/Swoboda	9	21-15, 21-15	0:34
7/26/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool E	Pohl/Rau	12	Mellitzer/Swoboda	28	21-11, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 18 Gerlic/Lochowicz, Australia 0-1
4/5/01	FIVB	Macau Open		Gerlic/Lochowicz	27, Q6	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q10	21-11, 21-8	0:27
Trail the series against # 21 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 0-1
7/3/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 3	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	20, Q7	Mellitzer/Swoboda	21, Q10	21-10, 21-13	0:28
Trail the series against # 22, Q3 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
Lead the series against # 23, Q5 Jobst/Maxwell, Canada 1-0
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool J	Mellitzer/Swoboda	9	Jobst/Maxwell	33	17-21, 22-20, 17-15	0:56
Trail the series against # 24 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/11/02	FIVB	Canada Open	Pool H	Glesnes/Maaseide	24	Mellitzer/Swoboda	25	21-17, 21-11	0:34
Trail the series against # 27 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 0-1
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool G	Ahmann/Vollmer	42	Mellitzer/Swoboda	31	21-8, 21-13	0:28
Trail the series against # 29, Q9 Granstrom/Ljungquist, Sweden 0-1
8/29/02	CEV	European Championships	Contender 1	Granstrom/Ljungquist	18	Mellitzer/Swoboda	16	21-16, 21-10	0:32
Lead the series against # Q7 Nagy/Schlegl, Hungary 1-0
8/29/02	CEV	European Championships	Winner 1	Mellitzer/Swoboda	16	Nagy/Schlegl	17	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Trail the series against # Q25 Matrai/Selmeczi-Brecher, Hungary 0-1
9/4/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Matrai/Selmeczi-Brecher	Q25	Mellitzer/Swoboda	Q8	21-9, 21-18	0:38