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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Spain Open
June 13 - 17, 2001

(29, Q12) Markus Egger/Sascha Heyer, Switzerland

Markus Egger
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 24, 1975 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zug

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

124

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Stare Jablonki 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$363,546.36

Sascha Heyer
Switzerland

Photo: Adrian Knecht

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 21, 1972 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zürich

Height:

203 cm (6'8")

Weight:

104 kg (229 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

183

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (5 times)

Career Winnings:

US$534,068.41

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	49	Money
CEV	7	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$80,071.16
FIVB	45	0	3	1	0	7	1	9	1	13	7	1	1	1	US$256,855.00
FIVB C&S	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$7,000.00
Overall	56	3	6	5	0	7	2	9	1	13	7	1	1	1	US$343,926.16

Previous Tenerife Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1996	Did not play	Martin Walser - 17th
1997	Sascha Heyer - 17th	Markus Egger - 17th
1998	Bernhard Vesti - 37th	Did not play
1999	Bernhard Vesti - 33rd	Martin Tschudi - 37th
2000	Bernhard Vesti - 49th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	9/1-3/2000	Pfaeffikon Satellite	3	1st	20	US$2,000.00
CEV	8/25-27/2000	European Championships	19	2nd	162	€ 11,700.00
FIVB C&S	8/18-20/2000	Lausanne Satellite	3	2nd	18	US$1,500.00

Spain Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/13/2001	Qualifier 1	Rogerio De Paula / Luis Lacerda, Portugal (Q53)	Won 21-13, 21-17	0:38
Wed, 6/13/2001	Qualifier 2	Jon Grydeland / Bard-Inge Pettersen, Norway (Q21)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:37
Wed, 6/13/2001	Qualifier 3	Michal Palinek / Stanislav Pochop, Czechia (Q5)	Won 18-21, 21-14, 15-7	1:01
Thu, 6/14/2001	Qualifier 4	Kaarel Kais / Kristjan Kais, Estonia (31, Q29)	Won 26-24, 21-14	0:37
Fri, 6/15/2001	Winner 1	Martin Laciga / Paul Laciga, Switzerland (4)	Lost 18-21, 17-21	0:35
Fri, 6/15/2001	Contender 1	Dax Holdren / Todd Rogers, United States (13)	Lost 19-21, 20-22	0:36

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,750.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	0	2	1	1	$104,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	32	0	1	1	0	6	1	5	1	9	6	2	$145,005.00
Satellite	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00
Confederation Championship	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$66,000.00
Total	54	2	6	4	0	7	2	9	1	13	7	3	$329,855.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Markus Egger												Sascha Heyer
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	$7,625.00	World Championships	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	$38,875.00
20	0	2	0	0	2	6	5	2	3	$74,575.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	48	0	2	1	1	6	18	12	6	2	$193,725.00
73	1	3	2	1	13	10	9	14	20	$166,052.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	87	0	2	3	0	10	21	21	13	17	$173,027.50
2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,900.00	Challenger	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,100.00
7	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,175.00	Satellite	8	2	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	$5,465.00
7	1	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	$36,500.00	Confederation Championship	12	1	2	1	0	5	2	1	0	0	$44,125.00
113	4	9	6	1	19	16	18	16	24	$292,827.50	Total	167	3	8	9	1	21	47	39	19	20	$457,317.50

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
2000	CEV	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$11,700.00	5	1	83.3 %
2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	CEV	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$11,700.00	5	1	83.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Markus Egger													Sascha Heyer
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1996	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	$2,500.00
											1996	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	$1,850.00	1997	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$1,850.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	5	$6,050.00	1998	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$850.00	1998	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$625.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	$4,000.00	1999	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	$1,000.00
2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,725.00	1999	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,140.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,312.50	1999	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	$2,250.00	2000	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00	2000	FIVB C&S	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,050.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,850.00	2000	CEV	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$6,412.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
45	1	3	1	0	4	1	3	9	23	$27,637.50	Total	Total	39	1	2	2	1	1	5	4	4	19	$19,077.50

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	77	65.8%	21	17.9%	19	16.2%	98-19	83.8%	18	23.1%	13	16.7%	47	60.3%	18-60	23.1%	77-47	62.1%	39-32	54.9%	3	0	119-79	60.1%
2000-2001	21	72.4%	5	17.2%	3	10.3%	26-3	89.7%	3	14.3%	5	23.8%	13	61.9%	3-18	14.3%	21-13	61.8%	8-8	50.0%	0	0	29-21	58.0%
Against the Field	33	63.5%	10	19.2%	9	17.3%	43-9	82.7%	8	17.4%	9	19.6%	29	63.0%	8-38	17.4%	66-56	54.1%	36-36	50.0%	1	0	52-46	53.1%

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	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	1	12	6	0	0	11	6	2	0	0	0	0	2	32	19
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	20	4	20	16	0	0	16	21	1	1	1	0	0	1	83	57
Satellite	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	1
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	12	2	3	1	1	0	1	2	22	8
Total	0	0	24	5	43	25	0	0	41	31	6	3	3	0	1	5	147	88

Head to Head Results
Egger/Heyer lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
8/26/00	CEV	European Championships	Winner 4	Egger/Heyer	19	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	2	15-12	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-2
6/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Laciga/Laciga	4	Egger/Heyer	29, Q12	21-18, 21-17	0:35
8/27/00	CEV	European Championships	Gold Medal	Laciga/Laciga	1	Egger/Heyer	19	12-11, 12-4	1:06
Trail the series against # 13 Holdren/Rogers, United States 0-1
6/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 1	Holdren/Rogers	13	Egger/Heyer	29, Q12	21-19, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 1-0
8/26/00	CEV	European Championships	Winner 3	Egger/Heyer	19	Ermishin/Kouchnerev	6	15-9	0:45
Lead the series against # 31, Q29 Kais/Kais, Estonia 1-0
6/14/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 4	Egger/Heyer	29, Q12	Kais/Kais	31, Q29	26-24, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # Q5 Palinek/Pochop, Czechia 1-0
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Egger/Heyer	29, Q12	Palinek/Pochop	Q5	18-21, 21-14, 15-7	1:01
Lead the series against # Q21 Grydeland/Pettersen, Norway 1-0
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 2	Egger/Heyer	29, Q12	Grydeland/Pettersen	Q21	21-14, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # Q53 De Paula/Lacerda, Portugal 1-0
6/13/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 1	Egger/Heyer	29, Q12	De Paula/Lacerda	Q53	21-13, 21-17	0:38