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(13) Martin Laciga/Paul Laciga, Switzerland
 
Martin Laciga
Switzerland
Photo: eurobeachtour.com
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 25, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Aarberg
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 206
Career Wins: 8
Career FIVB WT Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$784,010.00
Paul Laciga
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 24, 1970 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 141
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$599,960.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172537Money
FIVB119512593241871962 US$1,003,870.00
FIVB C&S211000000000 US$7,800.00
Overall121613593241871962 US$1,011,670.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Paul Laciga - 2nd Martin Laciga - 2nd
2002 Paul Laciga - 9th Martin Laciga - 9th
2003 Paul Laciga - 5th Martin Laciga - 5th
2004 Paul Laciga - 5th Martin Laciga - 5th
2005 Markus Egger - 7th Sascha Heyer - 5th
2006 Markus Egger - 17th Sascha Heyer - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 27 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 28 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 19 25th 60 US$2,000.00
Gstaad World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/24/2007 Pool Y Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (36) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:40
Wed, 7/25/2007 Pool Y Fabien Dugrip / Gregory Gagliano, France (37) Won 21-14, 21-15 0:36
Thu, 7/26/2007 Pool Y Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (12) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:43
Fri, 7/27/2007 Winner 1 Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (28) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:41
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Paul Laciga - 9th Martin Laciga - 9th
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Paul Laciga - 2nd Martin Laciga - 2nd
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Paul Laciga - 5th Martin Laciga - 5th
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Paul Laciga - 5th Martin Laciga - 5th
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Markus Egger - 17th Sascha Heyer - 2nd
2011World ChampionshipsRome Jonas Weingart - 37th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships 16 9th 210 US$6,200.00
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 6 2nd 540 US$39,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 3 5th 300 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 3 5th 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 13 17th 200 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Laciga/Laciga lead the series against the field 31-21 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-5
8/22/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Laciga/Laciga 3 21-13, 21-16 0:38
6/27/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Semi-Finals Laciga/Laciga 5 Rego/Santos 1 16-21, 21-16, 15-13 1:01
5/29/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Laciga/Laciga 5 21-14, 21-15 0:35
3/26/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Laciga/Laciga 8 16-21, 29-27, 15-13 1:15
7/20/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Gold Medal Rego/Santos 3 Laciga/Laciga 5 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 1:00
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 5 Laciga/Laciga 3 27-25, 21-18 0:46
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 3 Rego/Santos 4 21-18, 21-10 0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-1
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Dalhausser/Rogers 12 Laciga/Laciga 28 21-14, 21-12 0:31
Trail the series against # 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Laciga/Laciga 27 21-12, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 8 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Laciga/Laciga 27 Marques/Solberg 11, Q1 21-13, 22-20 0:35
Trail the series against # 9 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 1 Wu/Xu 3 Laciga/Laciga 19 21-17, 16-21, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # 11 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-0
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Laciga/Laciga 28 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 21-15, 12-21, 15-12 0:43
Lead the series against # 12 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 6-5
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool Y Laciga/Laciga 13 Baracetti/Conde 12 21-16, 21-17 0:43
1/25/04FIVB C&SArgentinean Satellite Gold Medal Baracetti/Conde 2 Laciga/Laciga 1 21-17, 21-19 0:44
8/10/02FIVBSpain Open Semi-Finals Laciga/Laciga 8 Baracetti/Conde 4 21-19, 21-19 0:52
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 2 Laciga/Laciga 7 21-17, 16-21, 15-11 0:47
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 3 Laciga/Laciga 4 22-20, 15-21, 15-9 0:50
8/12/01FIVBBelgium Open Bronze Medal Laciga/Laciga 2 Baracetti/Conde 3 21-18, 21-11 0:39
8/11/01FIVBBelgium Open Winner 4 Laciga/Laciga 2 Baracetti/Conde 3 21-17, 21-11 0:34
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 4 Baracetti/Conde 3 Laciga/Laciga 2 23-21, 23-21 0:44
7/14/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 6 Baracetti/Conde 4 Laciga/Laciga 2 25-23, 15-21, 21-19 1:07
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 6 Laciga/Laciga 2 Baracetti/Conde 20 21-15, 21-12 0:30
6/17/01FIVBSpain Open Semi-Finals Laciga/Laciga 4 Baracetti/Conde 22 19-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 15 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 19 Laciga/Laciga 28 21-19, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 16 Schacht/Slack, Australia 4-1
7/24/04FIVBMazury Open Contender 5 Laciga/Laciga 5 Schacht/Slack 11 21-13, 21-17 0:41
6/19/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Laciga/Laciga 7 Schacht/Slack 12 22-20, 18-21, 15-12 1:03
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool C Laciga/Laciga 3 Schacht/Slack 14 21-16, 18-21, 15-8 0:44
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool E Schacht/Slack 21 Laciga/Laciga 12 21-19, 21-15 0:37
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool D Laciga/Laciga 4 Schacht/Slack 29 21-17, 21-13 0:33
Series tied with # 19 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 2-2
5/29/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Contender 6 Kais/Vesik 27, Q7 Laciga/Laciga 5 22-24, 23-21, 15-11 0:49
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 29, Q7 Laciga/Laciga 3 21-17, 24-22 0:37
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool D Laciga/Laciga 4 Kais/Vesik 29, Q10 21-15, 21-14 0:30
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Laciga/Laciga 3 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 21-19, 21-15 0:31
Trail the series against # 20 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 14 Laciga/Laciga 19 23-21, 21-17 0:48
Lead the series against # 22 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 3-1
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool D Laciga/Laciga 4 Brenha/Maia 13 21-19, 21-15 0:41
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Laciga/Laciga 4 Brenha/Maia 20 21-14, 21-15 0:39
9/24/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Winner 3 Brenha/Maia 12 Laciga/Laciga 4 15-11 0:43
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Laciga/Laciga 6 Brenha/Maia 11 15-7 0:28
Lead the series against # 23 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/23/04FIVBMazury Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 5 De Gruijter/Ronnes 28, Q9 27-25, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 24 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Laciga/Laciga 28 Herrera/Mesa 21 18-21, 21-17, 15-7 0:55
Trail the series against # 28 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 0-1
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Boersma/Ronnes 28 Laciga/Laciga 13 21-18, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 31 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 1-0
7/23/04FIVBMazury Open Contender 2 Laciga/Laciga 5 Leinemann/VanHuizen 22 21-15, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 34 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Plavins/Samoilovs 22 Laciga/Laciga 27 21-18, 22-20 0:42
Lead the series against # 36 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool Y Laciga/Laciga 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund 36 21-17, 21-17 0:40
Lead the series against # 37 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-0
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool Y Laciga/Laciga 13 Dugrip/Gagliano 37 21-14, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # 39 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 6-0
7/10/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 4 Laciga/Laciga 3 Horrem/Maaseide 26 24-22, 13-21, 15-12 0:56
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Laciga/Laciga 4 Horrem/Maaseide 20 22-20, 21-11 0:45
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool C Laciga/Laciga 3 Horrem/Maaseide 19 21-13, 15-21, 15-10 0:53
8/10/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 8 Horrem/Maaseide 16 21-11, 21-10 0:33
7/17/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool F Laciga/Laciga 6 Horrem/Maaseide 30 21-15, 21-16 0:45
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 4 Horrem/Maaseide 20 21-14, 22-20 0:39
Lead the series against # 46 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 3 Lochhead/Pitman 30, Q21 21-15, 21-18 0:32