Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Austria Grand Slam
August 1 - 4, 2002
(23) Markus Egger/Sascha Heyer, Switzerland
 
Markus Egger
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 24, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Zug
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 106
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Stare Jablonki 2005)
Career Winnings: US$256,327.50
Sascha Heyer
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Zürich
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 104 kg (229 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 155
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$413,192.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333749Money
FIVB4503107191137111 US$256,855.00
FIVB C&S41120000000000 US$7,000.00
Overall4914307191137111 US$263,855.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997 Sascha Heyer - 49th Markus Egger - 49th
1998 Bernhard Vesti - 13th Did not play
1999 Bernhard Vesti - 25th Martin Tschudi - 41st
2000 Bernhard Vesti - 41st Martin Walser - 49th
2001 Sascha Heyer - 17th Markus Egger - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Portugal Open 22 17th 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2002 France Grand Slam 28 25th 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2002 Canada Open 17 9th 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2002 Norway Open 19, Q2 25th 30 US$1,650.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2002 Switzerland Open 30 5th 180 US$6,675.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2002 Germany Open 20 17th 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 9/12-16/2001 Spain Open 19 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/16-19/2001 Swiss Satellite 2 3rd 28 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 32 17th 100 US$2,750.00
Austria Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/1/2002 Pool B Jose Luis Martell / Joel Sotelo, Mexico (47) Won 21-15, 21-15 0:31
Thu, 8/1/2002 Pool B Jose Loiola / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2) Lost 21-16, 15-21, 10-15 1:02
Fri, 8/2/2002 Pool B Javier Bosma / Antonio Cotrino , Spain (26) Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:56
Sat, 8/3/2002 Winner 1 Bjorn Berg / Simon Dahl, Sweden (16) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:42
Sat, 8/3/2002 Winner 2 Stein Metzger / Kevin Wong, United States (8) Won 21-13, 17-21, 15-9 0:53
Sat, 8/3/2002 Winner 3 Roberto Lopes / Franco Neto, Brazil (18) Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 1:00
Sun, 8/4/2002 Semi-Finals Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (20) Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:59
Sun, 8/4/2002 Gold Medal Jose Loiola / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2) Lost 16-21, 18-21 0:47
Head to Head Results
Egger/Heyer lead the series against the field 27-24 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 8 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 0-2
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Pool A Ramos/Rego 1 Egger/Heyer 17 21-19, 21-16 0:38
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Ramos/Rego 2 Egger/Heyer 32 26-24, 15-21, 28-26 1:19
Trail the series against # 2 Loiola/Santos, Brazil 0-4
8/4/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Gold Medal Loiola/Santos 2 Egger/Heyer 23 21-16, 21-18 0:47
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool B Loiola/Santos 2 Egger/Heyer 23 16-21, 21-15, 15-10 1:02
7/17/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool D Loiola/Santos 4 Egger/Heyer 28 14-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:50
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Loiola/Santos 14 Egger/Heyer 30, Q12 21-15, 21-14 0:46
Trail the series against # 3 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-5
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 2 Egger/Heyer 17 17-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:50
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Egger/Heyer 19, Q2 21-17, 21-19 0:46
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Baracetti/Conde 3 Egger/Heyer 30 21-18, 21-17 0:43
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 3 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 21-19, 21-18 0:39
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 5 Egger/Heyer 28, Q12 21-19, 21-19 0:52
Lead the series against # 4 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-0
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 6 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 Dieckmann/Reckermann 26, Q6 21-13, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Child/Heese, Canada 1-2
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Pool C Child/Heese 14 Egger/Heyer 19, Q2 21-16, 14-21, 15-13 0:54
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Child/Heese 5 Egger/Heyer 28, Q3 21-14, 16-21, 15-13 0:47
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 30, Q12 Child/Heese 3 22-20, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 7 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 4 Egger/Heyer 29, Q12 21-18, 21-17 0:35
Series tied with # 8 Metzger/Wong, United States 1-1
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Egger/Heyer 23 Metzger/Wong 8 21-13, 17-21, 15-9 0:53
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Metzger/Wong 5 Egger/Heyer 30 21-12, 13-21, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 9 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 0-1
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Egger/Heyer 19 21-17, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 12 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 0-1
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Alvarez/Rossell 6, Q3 Egger/Heyer 22 23-21, 21-15 0:49
Lead the series against # 13 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 1-0
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 Prosser/Zahner 13 21-15, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 14 Fonoimoana/Holdren, United States 1-0
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 30 Fonoimoana/Holdren 13 21-13, 21-19 0:41
Series tied with # 16 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 2-2
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 23 Berg/Dahl 16 21-15, 21-14 0:42
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool D Berg/Dahl 21 Egger/Heyer 28 21-19, 21-15 0:43
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Egger/Heyer 30 Berg/Dahl 14 21-16, 21-17 0:41
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Egger/Heyer 20 13-21, 21-18, 17-15 0:58
Trail the series against # 18 Lopes/Neto, Brazil 1-3
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 3 Egger/Heyer 23 Lopes/Neto 18 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 1:00
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool D Lopes/Neto 4 Egger/Heyer 20 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
7/17/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Lopes/Neto 19, Q9 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 22-20, 21-17 0:39
7/14/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Lopes/Neto 24, Q10 Egger/Heyer 30, Q12 21-17, 21-10 0:41
Lead the series against # 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-1
8/4/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer 23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:59
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Pool A Egger/Heyer 17 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 18-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:51
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 10-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:50
Lead the series against # 26 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 3-0
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool B Egger/Heyer 23 Bosma/Cotrino 26 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:56
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 3 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 Bosma/Cotrino 22, Q2 21-18, 21-15 0:31
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Egger/Heyer 30, Q12 Bosma/Cotrino 20, Q6 21-18, 21-16 0:49
Lead the series against # 27 Canet/Hamel, France 2-0
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 4 Egger/Heyer 28, Q3 Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 21-15, 21-14 0:37
7/5/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 10 Egger/Heyer 28, Q12 Canet/Hamel 27, Q10 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:56
Series tied with # 34 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 1-1
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Egger/Heyer 22 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin 27 17-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:55
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool C Kouchnerev/Sayfulin 30 Egger/Heyer 19, Q2 21-17, 22-20 0:55
Lead the series against # 39 Cadieux/Mackay, Canada 1-0
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 3 Egger/Heyer 19, Q2 Cadieux/Mackay Q18 21-16, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 41 Amore/Lione, Italy 1-0
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Pool A Egger/Heyer 17 Amore/Lione 32, Q4 21-16, 15-21, 15-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 42 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 3-0
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 5 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 Shiratori/Watanabe Q16 21-18, 21-15 0:41
7/12/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 6 Egger/Heyer 30, Q12 Shiratori/Watanabe Q20 21-14, 20-22, 15-11 0:53
7/4/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Egger/Heyer 28, Q12 Shiratori/Watanabe 30, Q21 21-16, 19-21, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 43 Goranson/Goranson, Norway 1-0
7/11/01FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 3 Egger/Heyer 30, Q12 Goranson/Goranson Q21 21-19, 21-17 0:43
Lead the series against # 44 Kais/Kais, Estonia 3-0
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool D Egger/Heyer 28 Kais/Kais 45 21-13, 21-19 0:29
6/27/01FIVBGermany Open Qualifier 3 Egger/Heyer Q10 Kais/Kais Q23 21-17, 21-17 0:34
6/14/01FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 4 Egger/Heyer 29, Q12 Kais/Kais 31, Q29 26-24, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 47 Martell/Sotelo, Mexico 2-0
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool B Egger/Heyer 23 Martell/Sotelo 47 21-15, 21-15 0:31
7/4/02FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 2 Egger/Heyer 19, Q2 Martell/Sotelo Q34 21-17, 21-17 0:36