Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona
September 8 - 13, 2009
(8) 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 Barcelona Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Did not play Sabine Swoboda - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open 8 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2009 Aland Open 8 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2009 Kristiansand Open 5 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 4 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 9 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 7/20-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 14 17th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 21, Q5 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam Q7 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 29 33rd 50 US$4,800.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2009 Seoul Open Q5 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-24/2009 Japan Open 27 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/20-25/2009 Brasilia Open 25 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/5-9/2008 Phuket Thailand Open 19 17th 120 US$2,500.00
Barcelona Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/10/2009 Winner 1 Angelica Ljungquist / Karin Lundqvist, Sweden (25) Lost 18-21, 21-17, 11-15 1:02
Thu, 9/10/2009 Contender 1 Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (9) Won 24-22, 26-28, 15-13 1:18
Fri, 9/11/2009 Contender 2 Hiromi Suzuki / Shinako Tanaka, Japan (23) Won 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:57
Fri, 9/11/2009 Contender 3 Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (15) Won 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:58
Fri, 9/11/2009 Contender 4 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (13) Lost 14-21, 16-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 17-17 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 18-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:57
8/14/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 5 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 5 21-14, 21-16 0:37
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Semi-Finals Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 21-18, 21-19 0:48
Series tied with # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 1-1
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 6 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 4 21-15, 21-15 0:39
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Antonelli/Antunes 1 21-14, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-2
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 21-19, 21-17 0:45
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 21, Q5 Kessy/Ross 2 11-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:54
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 25 21-15, 21-10 0:38
Series tied with # 4 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-1
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 15-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:07
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 4 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Hansel/Montagnolli 27 16-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 0-2
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Bede/Connelly 8 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 21-11, 21-17 0:47
6/28/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool E Bede/Connelly 5 Hansel/Montagnolli 29 21-14, 21-14 0:52
Trail the series against # 7 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Keizer/Van Iersel 11 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 21-9, 27-25 0:44
Lead the series against # 9 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 24-22, 26-28, 15-13 1:18
Lead the series against # 11, Q1 Cunha/Lavalle, Brazil 1-0
8/14/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 4 Hansel/Montagnolli 5 Cunha/Lavalle 7, Q3 21-15, 19-21, 15-12 0:54
Trail the series against # 13 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 13 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 21-14, 21-16 0:38
6/26/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool E Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 20 Hansel/Montagnolli 29 21-13, 21-12 0:34
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 Hansel/Montagnolli 27 22-20, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 14 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 2-0
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 5 Martins/Santanna 12 21-19, 21-18 0:39
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 4 Hansel/Montagnolli 4 Martins/Santanna 15 23-21, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 15 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 3-0
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Holtwick/Semmler 15 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:58
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 5 Hansel/Montagnolli 4 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-18, 21-19 0:40
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-18, 21-16 0:47
Lead the series against # 17 Lubetz/Sude, Germany 1-0
11/6/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 19 Lubetz/Sude 14 21-18, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 19, Q2 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-0
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Pohl/Rau 25 21-19, 21-19 0:50
Lead the series against # 20 Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 1-0
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 21, Q5 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 17 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 21 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/20/04FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 2 Nystrom/Nystrom Q21 Hansel/Montagnolli Q12 21-19, 18-21, 15-10 0:45
Series tied with # 23 Suzuki/Tanaka, Japan 1-1
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Suzuki/Tanaka 23 19-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:57
7/23/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 2 Suzuki/Tanaka 46, Q17 Hansel/Montagnolli 14 13-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:53
Lead the series against # 25 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 2-1
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 25 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 21-18, 17-21, 15-11 1:02
8/26/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 25 21-12, 21-18 0:48
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Hansel/Montagnolli 21, Q5 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 28 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 1:03
Lead the series against # 28, Q7 Campisi/Ribera, Spain 1-0
7/7/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Hansel/Montagnolli Q7 Campisi/Ribera Q26 21-13, 21-13 0:35
Trail the series against # Q11 Ozaki/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
5/27/09FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 1 Ozaki/Shiratori Q28 Hansel/Montagnolli Q5 23-21, 18-21, 17-15 1:03