European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Swiss Masters
May 22 - 25, 2008
(7) 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 Lucerne Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Markus Egger - 3rd Marcel Gscheidle - 5th
2006 David Wenger - 13th Marcel Gscheidle - 9th
2007 Paul Laciga - 3rd Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 14 17th 120 US$2,500.00
CEV 5/9-12/2008 Austrian Masters 9 5th 360 € 2,800.00
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
Swiss Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/23/2008 Winner 1 Nikolas Berger / Matthias Mellitzer, Austria (10) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:41
Fri, 5/23/2008 Winner 2 Patrick Heuscher / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (2) Lost 21-18, 15-21, 9-15 0:59
Fri, 5/23/2008 Contender 2 Christian Garcia / Sergio Martin, Spain (13, Q6) Won 21-19, 18-21, 18-16 1:05
Sat, 5/24/2008 Contender 3 Marco Daalmeijer / Tim Oude Elferink, Netherlands (16, Q12) Won 21-16, 21-19 0:49
Sat, 5/24/2008 Contender 4 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (12, Q4) Lost 24-26, 21-15, 12-15 1:10
Head to Head Results
Laciga/Schnider lead the series against the field 12-6 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 2 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 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
Trail the series against # 2 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-2
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 2 Laciga/Schnider 7 18-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:59
5/9/08FIVBPrague Open Contender 4 Laciga/Schnider 15 Heuscher/Heyer 14 21-19, 21-17 0:44
9/7/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Heyer 7 Laciga/Schnider 16 17-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:55
Series tied with # 4 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
Lead the series against # 5 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-0
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Laciga/Schnider 11 Babich/Nikolaev 22 21-14, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 8 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 # 9 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 # 10 Berger/Mellitzer, Austria 1-0
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Laciga/Schnider 7 Berger/Mellitzer 10 21-14, 21-16 0:41
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
Trail the series against # 12, Q4 Ces/Ces, France 0-2
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 4 Ces/Ces 12, Q4 Laciga/Schnider 7 26-24, 15-21, 15-12 1:10
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 Laciga/Schnider 15 21-16, 21-17 0:30
Lead the series against # 13, Q6 Garcia/Martin, Spain 1-0
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Laciga/Schnider 7 Garcia/Martin 13, Q6 21-19, 18-21, 18-16 1:05
Lead the series against # 16, Q12 Daalmeijer/Oude Elferink, Netherlands 1-0
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 3 Laciga/Schnider 7 Daalmeijer/Oude Elferink 16, Q12 21-16, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # Q15 Gooding/Miedzybrodzki, England 1-0
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 1 Laciga/Schnider Q9 Gooding/Miedzybrodzki Q24 21-10, 21-8 0:30