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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$560,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
August 3 - 6, 2005

(Q23) Inese Jursone/Inguna Minusa, Latvia

Inese Jursone
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 13, 1981 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Limbazi

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Turku 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Klagenfurt 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$83,525.00

Inguna Minusa
Latvia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 17, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Riga

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

118

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Turku 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Klagenfurt 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$99,710.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	31	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	72	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	5	19	11	1	14	1	16	1	US$159,750.00
FIVB C&S	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$5,200.00
Overall	75	1	0	1	0	2	0	3	5	19	11	1	14	1	16	1	US$164,950.00

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2001	Did not play	Inga Ikauniece - 33rd
2002	Did not play	Inga Ikauniece - 25th
2003	Did not play	Inga Ikauniece - 41st
2004	Did not play	Inga Ikauniece - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	Q25	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/23-24/2005	France Satellite	6	3rd	16	US$1,200.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	Q21	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2005	Norway Grand Slam	Q18	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	Q20	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	28, Q15	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	Q12	33rd	20	US$0.00

Austria Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/3/2005	Qualifier 1	Eiko Koizumi / Shinako Tanaka, Japan (Q10)	Won 18-21, 32-30, 15-12	1:03
Wed, 8/3/2005	Qualifier 2	Mayra Garcia / Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico (28, Q7)	Lost 12-21, 21-16, 12-15	0:48

Head to Head Results
Jursone/Minusa trail the series against the field 5-8 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 8 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
6/9/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 1	Kadijk/Mooren	12	Jursone/Minusa	28, Q15	24-22, 21-17	0:39
Trail the series against # 13, Q9 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/28/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Salgado/Salgado	13, Q15	Jursone/Minusa	Q18	21-19, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 22 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 0-1
5/17/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	29, Q5	Jursone/Minusa	Q12	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:50
Trail the series against # 25, Q1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
6/9/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	5	Jursone/Minusa	28, Q15	21-13, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 27 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
7/24/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Semi-Finals	Jursone/Minusa	6	Arjona/Kadjo	2	15-21, 20-22	0:46
Series tied with # 28, Q7 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 1-1
8/3/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Gaxiola	28, Q7	Jursone/Minusa	Q23	21-12, 16-21, 15-12	0:48
6/8/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 3	Jursone/Minusa	28, Q15	Garcia/Gaxiola	Q2	22-20, 19-21, 16-14
Trail the series against # Q6 Hu/Zhang, China 0-1
7/26/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Hu/Zhang	27, Q8	Jursone/Minusa	Q25	21-19, 21-17	0:39
Series tied with # Q10 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-1
8/3/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Jursone/Minusa	Q23	Koizumi/Tanaka	Q10	18-21, 32-30, 15-12	1:03
7/12/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 2	Koizumi/Tanaka	28, Q12	Jursone/Minusa	Q21	21-17, 21-23, 15-13	0:57
Series tied with # Q17 Mandana/Pol, Spain 1-1
7/23/05	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Winner 2	Jursone/Minusa	6	Mandana/Pol	3	21-9, 21-16	0:29
6/14/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Mandana/Pol	Q13	Jursone/Minusa	Q20	10-21, 23-21, 15-9	0:50
Lead the series against # Q25 Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
6/8/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Jursone/Minusa	28, Q15	Skrivan/Zumkehr	Q18	21-17, 19-21, 15-8	0:48