European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 Nestea European Championship Final
August 25 - 28, 2006
(15) 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: 15
Tournaments: 125
Career Wins: 2
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: 15
Tournaments: 163
Career Wins: 3
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Sochi 2009)
Career Winnings: US$163,854.08
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125293133374157Money
CEV3110123474431100000 US$93,435.58
CEV C&S200000110000000000 US$1,296.77
FIVB72000010351901101141161 US$159,750.00
FIVB C&S310101000000000000 US$5,200.00
Overall1082022551192331211141161 US$259,682.35
Previous The Hague Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 8/17-19/2006 Turku Satellite 3 1st 20 US$2,000.00
CEV 8/5-8/2006 Swiss Masters 21st 60 € 0.00
FIVB 8/2-5/2006 Austria Grand Slam Q28 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2006 Paris Grand Slam Q27 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/25-29/2006 Cyprus Challenger 6 5th 48 US$2,000.00
CEV 7/20-23/2006 Spanish Masters 11 13th 180 € 1,300.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 32, Q25 31st 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q29 41st 24 US$0.00
CEV 6/15-18/2006 Russian Masters 21st 60 € 0.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2006 German Masters 8 7th 300 € 2,475.00
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
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/25/2006 Winner 1 Svitlana Baburina / Galyna Osheyko, Ukraine (18) Won 19-21, 26-24, 15-10 0:51
Fri, 8/25/2006 Winner 2 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (2) Lost 24-26, 9-21 0:40
Fri, 8/25/2006 Contender 1 Sarka Nakladalova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (16) Lost 18-21, 22-20, 10-15 0:48
Head to Head Results
Jursone/Minusa trail the series against the field 4-17 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-1
6/1/06CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 1 Jursone/Minusa 8 21-17, 21-19 0:39
5/12/05CEVTurkish Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 10 Pohl/Rau 7 21-8, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-2
8/25/06CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 2 Jursone/Minusa 15 26-24, 21-9 0:40
7/9/05CEVSpanish Open Winner 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 4 Jursone/Minusa 8 21-14, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-3
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 5 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q10 19-21, 21-14, 19-17 0:48
7/9/05CEVSpanish Open Contender 4 Kadijk/Mooren 7 Jursone/Minusa 8 21-13, 21-15 0:32
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Kadijk/Mooren 12 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q15 24-22, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Keizer/Leenstra 12 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q10 21-16, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-1
8/25/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Kuhn/Schwer 8 Jursone/Minusa 21-10, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 10 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
7/28/06FIVB C&SCyprus Challenger Winner 3 Mouha/Van Breedam 15, Q7 Jursone/Minusa 6 21-17, 16-21, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 12 Giaoui/Giordano, France 0-3
8/5/06CEVSwiss Masters Qualifier 2 Giaoui/Giordano 15 Jursone/Minusa 21-19, 21-19 0:44
7/21/06CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Giaoui/Giordano 14 Jursone/Minusa 11 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 0:57
7/20/06CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 3 Giaoui/Giordano 14 Jursone/Minusa 11 26-24, 18-21, 16-14 1:04
Trail the series against # 16 Nakladalova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 0-1
8/25/06CEVEuropean Championship Final Contender 1 Nakladalova/Tobiasova 16 Jursone/Minusa 15 21-18, 20-22, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 18 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-1
8/25/06CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 15 Baburina/Osheyko 18 19-21, 26-24, 15-10 0:51
8/7/05CEVSwiss Open Winner 1 Baburina/Osheyko 10 Jursone/Minusa 7 21-16, 21-12 0:34
7/8/05CEVSpanish Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 8 Baburina/Osheyko 9 21-16, 21-18 0:35
Series tied with # 20 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
8/19/06FIVB C&STurku Satellite Semi-Finals Jursone/Minusa 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 1 21-19, 26-24 0:45
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool A Nystrom/Nystrom 17 Jursone/Minusa 32, Q25 21-19, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 22 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 5 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q15 21-13, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 24 Eckl/Kaup, Germany 0-1
7/21/06CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Eckl/Kaup 6 Jursone/Minusa 11 21-23, 21-17, 18-16 1:00