European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Austrian Masters
May 9 - 12, 2008
(9) Martin Laciga/Jan Schnider, 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: 238
Career Wins: 17
Career CEV Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$926,968.48
Jan Schnider
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 7, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Oensingen
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 122
Career Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career CEV Best: 3rd (Blackpool 2008)
Career Winnings: US$155,915.86
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317212541Money
CEV6001021010100 US$25,490.15
FIVB20000114324041 US$97,800.00
Overall26001135334141 US$123,290.15
Previous St. Pölten Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Markus Egger - 5th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open 15 7th 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open 8 5th 360 US$8,500.00
CEV 4/17-20/2008 Spanish Masters Q9 21st 60 € 0.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 15 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 18 4th 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 9/5-9/2007 Stare Jablonki Open 16 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open 17 17th 120 US$3,000.00
CEV 8/24-26/2007 European Championship 11 7th 400 € 4,000.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open 28, Q2 7th 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 28, Q6 17th 100 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q10 41st 24 US$0.00
Austrian Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sun, 5/11/2008 Winner 1 Teis Corneliussen / Lars Mayland, Denmark (8) Won 21-12, 21-14 0:34
Sun, 5/11/2008 Winner 2 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (1) Lost 13-21, 16-21 0:46
Sun, 5/11/2008 Contender 2 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (11) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:42
Sun, 5/11/2008 Contender 3 Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (15, Q6) Won 20-22, 21-8, 15-9 1:00
Mon, 5/12/2008 Contender 4 Kay Matysik / Stefan Uhmann, Germany (2) Lost 20-22, 21-23 0:45
Head to Head Results
Laciga/Schnider lead the series against the field 12-4 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 1 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-1
5/11/08CEVAustrian Masters Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 1 Laciga/Schnider 9 21-13, 21-16 0:46
8/17/07FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q2 Klemperer/Koreng 2 20-22, 21-9, 15-13 1:14
Series tied with # 2 Matysik/Uhmann, Germany 1-1
5/12/08CEVAustrian Masters Contender 4 Matysik/Uhmann 2 Laciga/Schnider 9 22-20, 23-21 0:45
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 2 Laciga/Schnider 11 Matysik/Uhmann 6 21-17, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # 4 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-0
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Laciga/Schnider 11 Babich/Nikolaev 22 21-14, 21-15 0:35
Series tied with # 6 Gosch/Horst, Austria 1-1
8/25/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 3 Laciga/Schnider 11 Gosch/Horst 10 21-13, 16-21, 15-10 0:53
8/18/07FIVBAland Open Contender 5 Gosch/Horst 11 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q2 21-18, 17-21, 17-15 1:02
Trail the series against # 7 Gavira/Lario, Spain 0-1
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 2 Gavira/Lario Q8 Laciga/Schnider Q9 21-19, 14-21, 17-15 1:02
Lead the series against # 8 Corneliussen/Mayland, Denmark 1-0
5/11/08CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Laciga/Schnider 9 Corneliussen/Mayland 8 21-12, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
5/11/08CEVAustrian Masters Contender 2 Laciga/Schnider 9 Fijalek/Prudel 11 21-17, 21-17 0:42
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Laciga/Schnider 15 Fijalek/Prudel 32, Q43 21-18, 17-21, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # 12, Q3 Sinczak/Szternel, Poland 1-0
9/6/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 1 Laciga/Schnider 16 Sinczak/Szternel 32 26-24, 19-21, 18-16 1:01
Lead the series against # 15, Q6 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
5/11/08CEVAustrian Masters Contender 3 Laciga/Schnider 9 Hoyer/Soderberg 15, Q6 20-22, 21-8, 15-9 1:00
Lead the series against # Q2 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 1-0
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 1 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q6 Goranson/Hoidalen 21 21-11, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # Q14 Gooding/Miedzybrodzki, England 1-0
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 1 Laciga/Schnider Q9 Gooding/Miedzybrodzki Q24 21-10, 21-8 0:30
Lead the series against # Q20 Freidenfelds/Freidenfelds, Latvia 1-0
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Qualifier 3 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q2 Freidenfelds/Freidenfelds Q18 21-13, 21-10 0:27