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European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea German Masters
May 31 - June 3, 2006

(8) 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:

125

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Sochi 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$137,426.29

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:

163

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Sochi 2009)

Career Winnings:

US$163,854.08

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	31	33	37	41	57	Money
CEV	31	1	0	1	2	3	4	7	4	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$93,435.58
CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,296.77
FIVB	72	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	5	19	0	11	0	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	0	0	US$5,200.00
Overall	108	2	0	2	2	5	5	11	9	23	3	12	1	1	14	1	16	1	US$259,682.35

Previous Hamburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/17-21/2006	Turkish Masters		29th	30	€ 0.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2006	Italian Open	Q20	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB	8/30-9/3/2005	Greece Open	28, Q10	25th	40	US$2,000.00
CEV	8/25-28/2005	European Championship Final		17th	40	€ 1,000.00
CEV	8/7-9/2005	Swiss Open	7	13th	30	€ 1,300.00
FIVB	8/3-6/2005	Austria Grand Slam	Q23	33rd	30	US$0.00
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
CEV	7/7-10/2005	Spanish Open	8	5th	60	€ 3,000.00
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

German Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/1/2006	Winner 1	Marion Castelli / Celine Gemise Fareau, France (9)	Won 19-21, 21-14, 22-20	0:53
Thu, 6/1/2006	Winner 2	Stephanie Pohl / Okka Rau, Germany (1)	Lost 17-21, 19-21	0:39
Thu, 6/1/2006	Contender 2	Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (11)	Won 21-18, 21-14	0:38
Fri, 6/2/2006	Contender 3	Katerina Tychnova / Marketa Tychnova, Czech Republic (10)	Lost 26-28, 13-21	0:42

Head to Head Results
Jursone/Minusa trail the series against the field 4-6 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-1
6/1/06	CEV	German Masters	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	1	Jursone/Minusa	8	21-17, 21-19	0:39
5/12/05	CEV	Turkish Open	Winner 1	Jursone/Minusa	10	Pohl/Rau	7	21-8, 21-14	0:33
Series tied with # 4 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-1
8/7/05	CEV	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Baburina/Osheyko	10	Jursone/Minusa	7	21-16, 21-12	0:34
7/8/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Winner 1	Jursone/Minusa	8	Baburina/Osheyko	9	21-16, 21-18	0:35
Trail the series against # 6 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
8/31/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Keizer/Leenstra	12	Jursone/Minusa	28, Q10	21-16, 21-17	0:44
Lead the series against # 9 Castelli/Gemise Fareau, France 1-0
6/1/06	CEV	German Masters	Winner 1	Jursone/Minusa	8	Castelli/Gemise Fareau	9	19-21, 21-14, 22-20	0:53
Trail the series against # 10 Tychnova/Tychnova, Czech Republic 0-2
6/2/06	CEV	German Masters	Contender 3	Tychnova/Tychnova	10	Jursone/Minusa	8	28-26, 21-13	0:42
5/10/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Qualifier 1	Tychnova/Tychnova	Q45	Jursone/Minusa	Q20	21-15, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 11 Claasen/Roder, Germany 1-0
6/1/06	CEV	German Masters	Contender 2	Jursone/Minusa	8	Claasen/Roder	11	21-18, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 15 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