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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Swiss Open
June 20 - 24, 2001

(Q48) Roland Koch/Sascha Messmer, Switzerland

Roland Koch
Switzerland

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 27, 1973 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Apenzell

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

41st (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$275.00

Sascha Messmer
Switzerland

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 16, 1978 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

St. Gallen

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

13th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

41st (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$425.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	41	57	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	US$550.00
Overall	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	4	US$550.00

Previous Gstaad Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	9/1-3/2000	Pfaeffikon Satellite	14	13th	6	US$200.00

Swiss Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/20/2001	Qualifier 2	Ivan Contreras / Juan Rodriguez Ibarra, Mexico (Q17)	Won 22-20, 11-21, 16-14	0:45
Wed, 6/20/2001	Qualifier 3	Dmitri Kouvitchka / Sergey Sayfulin, Russia (Q16)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:37

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # Q16 Kouvitchka/Sayfulin, Russia 0-1
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 3	Kouvitchka/Sayfulin	Q16	Koch/Messmer	Q48	21-14, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # Q17 Contreras/Rodriguez Ibarra, Mexico 1-0
6/20/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Qualifier 2	Koch/Messmer	Q48	Contreras/Rodriguez Ibarra	Q17	22-20, 11-21, 16-14	0:45