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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$404,500 FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch
October 7 - 12, 2003

(32) Barbara Hansel/Sara Montagnolli, Austria

Barbara Hansel
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 18, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oberndorf

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

155

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Xiamen 2016)

Career Winnings:

US$243,975.00

Sara Montagnolli
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 2, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Innsbruck

Height:

170 cm (5'7")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

154

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Marseille 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$255,350.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	69	0	0	1	4	3	2	8	1	17	10	11	1	10	1	US$293,600.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	Q12	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2003	Italy Open	Q8	41st	10	US$0.00
FIVB	8/22-24/2003	Bali Open	9	9th	120	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2003	Lianyungang Open	Q9	41st	10	US$0.00
FIVB	7/30-8/2/2003	Austria Grand Slam	9	25th	52	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2003	France Grand Slam	Q23	41st	16	US$0.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2003	Norway Open	Q25	33rd	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2003	Germany Grand Slam	Q30	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/17-21/2003	Switzerland Open	Q27	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2003	Hellas Open	Q24	33rd	18	US$0.00

Rio de Janeiro World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 10/7/2003	Pool H	Simone Kuhn / Nicole Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland (8)	Lost 12-21, 13-21	0:30
Tue, 10/7/2003	Pool H	Shaylyn Bede / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (41)	Lost 12-21, 15-21	0:35
Wed, 10/8/2003	Pool H	Nancy Gougeon / Wanda Guenette, Canada (17)	Won 14-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:49

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	World Championships	Marseille	Did not play	Sabina Basagic - 41st
2001	World Championships	Klagenfurt	Did not play	Kerstin Pichler - 33rd
2003	World Championships	Rio de Janeiro	Sara Montagnolli - 33rd	Barbara Hansel - 33rd
2005	World Championships	Berlin	Chrisi Gschweidl - 33rd	Sabine Swoboda - 33rd
2007	World Championships	Gstaad	Did not play	Sabine Swoboda - 17th
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Sara Montagnolli - 33rd	Barbara Hansel - 33rd
2011	World Championships	Rome	Sara Montagnolli - 37th	Barbara Hansel - 37th
2013	World Championships	Stare Jablonki	Katharina Schutzenhofer - 9th	Did not play

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/7-12/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	32	33rd	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/25-7/4/2009	Stavanger World Championships	29	33rd	50	US$4,800.00
FIVB	6/13-19/2011	Rome World Championships	27	37th	40	US$3,400.00

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$11,200.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	30	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	0	9	7	0	$165,550.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	36	0	0	1	1	1	2	6	1	8	3	0	$116,850.00
Total	69	0	0	1	4	3	2	8	1	17	10	0	$293,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Barbara Hansel												Sara Montagnolli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$12,975.00	World Championships	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$10,975.00
70	0	0	0	3	2	7	15	18	0	$138,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	49	0	0	0	3	4	4	12	15	0	$124,375.00
77	0	1	1	2	5	13	17	11	0	$90,900.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	89	0	0	1	1	4	17	20	16	0	$115,975.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00	Satellite	7	1	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	$3,425.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
155	0	1	2	5	8	21	33	29	0	$243,975.00	Total	154	1	0	3	5	9	24	33	32	0	$255,350.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2003	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	$9,750.00	8	15	34.8 %
Total	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	10	$9,750.00	8	16	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Barbara Hansel													Sara Montagnolli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1998	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											1999	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											1999	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
											2000	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	$750.00
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
											2001	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	$3,250.00
											2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2001	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2002	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	9	$4,875.00	2003	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	9	$4,875.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	11	$4,875.00	Total	Total	37	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	28	$9,575.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	58	59.2%	22	22.4%	18	18.4%	80-18	81.6%	23	16.9%	20	14.7%	93	68.4%	23-113	16.9%	58-93	38.4%	45-38	54.2%	2	2	105-133	44.1%
2002-2003	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	4	21.1%	2	10.5%	13	68.4%	4-15	21.1%	4-13	23.5%	4-3	57.1%	0	0	8-16	33.3%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	4	21.1%	2	10.5%	13	68.4%	4-15	21.1%	6-26	18.8%	10-6	62.5%	0	0	8-16	33.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	11	7	23	40	0	0	14	13	0	3	0	3	0	0	49	67
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	8	13	2	1	0	0	21	23	0	2	1	1	0	0	53	60
Total	0	0	19	20	28	47	0	0	35	36	0	5	1	4	0	0	105	133

Head to Head Results
Hansel/Montagnolli trail the series against the field 3-10 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 10 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 8 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 0-1
10/7/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool H	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	8	Hansel/Montagnolli	32	21-12, 21-13	0:30
Trail the series against # 9 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-1
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool H	Karadassiou/Sfyri	25	Hansel/Montagnolli	9	21-17, 21-13	0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Gougeon/Guenette, Canada 1-0
10/8/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool H	Hansel/Montagnolli	32	Gougeon/Guenette	17	14-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:49
Trail the series against # 18 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 0-1
7/31/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool H	Kadijk/Leenstra	8	Hansel/Montagnolli	9	21-18, 21-13	0:31
Trail the series against # 20 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 0-1
6/24/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Garcia/Gaxiola	29, Q3	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q30	21-15, 25-23	0:38
Trail the series against # 21 Ahmann/Vollmer, Germany 0-1
8/1/03	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool H	Ahmann/Vollmer	24	Hansel/Montagnolli	9	21-17, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 23 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-0
6/12/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q24	Hakedal/Torlen	Q9	17-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:55
Trail the series against # 24 Wang/You, China 0-1
8/23/03	FIVB	Bali Open	Winner 1	Wang/You	3	Hansel/Montagnolli	9	21-8, 19-21, 15-3	0:40
Trail the series against # 34 Boileau/Morin, Canada 0-1
9/18/02	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Boileau/Morin	26, Q5	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q12	21-19, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 38 Alcon/Pol, Spain 0-1
7/2/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 3	Alcon/Pol	28, Q9	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q25	21-10, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 41 Bede/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
10/7/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool H	Bede/Ribeiro	41	Hansel/Montagnolli	32	21-12, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 43 Granstrom/Ljungquist, Sweden 1-0
7/1/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q25	Granstrom/Ljungquist	Q8	12-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:46
Trail the series against # 45 Seike/Yamakawa, Japan 0-1
9/18/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Seike/Yamakawa	Q21	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q12	21-14, 21-16	0:37