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 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Oberndorf
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 16
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 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Innsbruck
Height: 170 cm (5'7")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 15
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 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB69001432811710111101 US$293,600.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
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 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Did not play Sabina Basagic - 41st
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Did not play Kerstin Pichler - 33rd
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Chrisi Gschweidl - 33rd Sabine Swoboda - 33rd
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Did not play Sabine Swoboda - 17th
2009World ChampionshipsStavanger Sara Montagnolli - 33rd Barbara Hansel - 33rd
2011World ChampionshipsRome Sara Montagnolli - 37th Barbara Hansel - 37th
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Katharina Schutzenhofer - 9th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
Head to Head Results
Hansel/Montagnolli trail the series against the field 3-10 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 10 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 8 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 0-1
10/7/03FIVBRio 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
7/31/03FIVBAustria 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
10/8/03FIVBRio 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
7/31/03FIVBAustria 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
6/24/03FIVBGermany 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
8/1/03FIVBAustria 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
6/12/03FIVBHellas 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
8/23/03FIVBBali 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
9/18/02FIVBBrazil 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
7/2/03FIVBNorway 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
10/7/03FIVBRio 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
7/1/03FIVBNorway 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
9/18/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Seike/Yamakawa Q21 Hansel/Montagnolli Q12 21-14, 21-16 0:37