Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Mallorca Open
September 2 - 7, 2008
(18) 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: 206
Career Wins: 8
Career FIVB WT Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$784,010.00
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: 102
Career Best: 2nd (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (Fortaleza 2007)
Career Winnings: US$133,200.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB2000011432441 US$97,800.00
Previous Mallorca Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Paul Laciga - 17th Did not play
2002 Paul Laciga - 1st Did not play
2003 Paul Laciga - 5th Did not play
2004 Paul Laciga - 1st Tino Schutz - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/9-22/2008 Beijing XXIX Olympic Games 20 9th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 10 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 21 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 16 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 17 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/10-15/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 15 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 14 17th 120 US$2,500.00
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
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
Mallorca Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/4/2008 Winner 1 Martins Plavins / Toms Smedins, Latvia (15) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:46
Thu, 9/4/2008 Winner 2 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (2) Lost 15-21, 18-21 0:36
Fri, 9/5/2008 Contender 2 Manuel Carrasco / Jesus Ruiz Nunez, Spain (32) Won 21-14, 27-29, 15-13 1:02
Fri, 9/5/2008 Contender 3 Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (10) Lost 21-23, 20-22 0:52
Head to Head Results
Laciga/Schnider trail the series against the field 6-16 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-2
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 1 Laciga/Schnider 10 21-13, 21-19 0:49
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool B Brink/Dieckmann 2 Laciga/Schnider 15 21-18, 21-17 0:50
Series tied with # 2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 2-2
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 2 Laciga/Schnider 18 21-15, 21-18 0:36
8/11/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool E Laciga/Schnider 20 Klemperer/Koreng 8 21-15, 21-15 0:48
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Klemperer/Koreng 5 Laciga/Schnider 21 21-16, 25-23 0:48
8/17/07FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q2 Klemperer/Koreng 2 20-22, 21-9, 15-13 1:14
Trail the series against # 3 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-4
5/15/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Marques/Solberg 3 Laciga/Schnider 14 21-18, 23-21 0:44
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 6 Marques/Solberg 2 Laciga/Schnider 8 21-18, 21-16 0:43
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 2 Laciga/Schnider 18 Marques/Solberg 2 21-16, 21-18 0:43
8/17/07FIVBAland Open Winner 3 Marques/Solberg 4 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q2 21-19, 21-15 0:39
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Marques/Solberg 5 Laciga/Schnider 28, Q6 21-11, 21-18 0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-1
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Reckermann/Urbatzka 16 Laciga/Schnider 17 21-19, 30-32, 15-6 1:08
Trail the series against # 10 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-3
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 3 Araujo/Magalhaes 10 Laciga/Schnider 18 23-21, 22-20 0:52
9/30/07FIVBBrazil Open Bronze Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Laciga/Schnider 18 21-14, 21-17 0:46
9/28/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 4 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Laciga/Schnider 18 21-13, 21-10 0:39
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-2
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 Laciga/Schnider 16 21-15, 16-21, 24-22 1:03
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 18 Laciga/Schnider 15 21-16, 17-21, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 13 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
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 # 15 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
9/4/08FIVBMallorca Open Winner 1 Laciga/Schnider 18 Plavins/Smedins 15 21-17, 21-11 0:46
Lead the series against # 17 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Laciga/Schnider 10 Babich/Mykhaylov 26, Q7 20-22, 21-15, 15-9 0:43
Trail the series against # 20 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 1 Ces/Ces 31, Q9 Laciga/Schnider 15 21-16, 21-17 0:30
Lead the series against # 32 Carrasco/Ruiz Nunez, Spain 1-0
9/5/08FIVBMallorca Open Contender 2 Laciga/Schnider 18 Carrasco/Ruiz Nunez 32 21-14, 27-29, 15-13 1:02