Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$360,000 Spain Open
July 7 - 11, 2004
(5) 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 Mallorca Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Sascha Heyer - 25th Markus Egger - 25th
2002 Sascha Heyer - 17th Markus Egger - 17th
2003 Sascha Heyer - 17th Markus Egger - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/30-7/4/2004 Norway Open 4 5th 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 6/23-27/2004 Germany Grand Slam 8 9th 240 US$9,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2004 Switzerland Open 8 5th 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Portugal Open 13 7th 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 Serbia and Montenegro Open 13 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/19-23/2004 China Open 13 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 3/23-28/2004 South Africa Open 14 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open 10 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 5 17th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 12 2nd 540 US$30,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 13 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/14-17/2003 Switzerland Satellite 3 3rd 24 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 15 5th 312 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open 13 5th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 18 9th 216 US$7,000.00
Spain Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/9/2004 Winner 1 Julius Brink / Kjell Schneider, Germany (28, Q8) Lost 18-21, 23-25 0:49
Fri, 7/9/2004 Contender 1 Roman Arkaev / Dmitri Barsuk, Russia (12, Q4) Won 21-19, 23-21 0:43
Fri, 7/9/2004 Contender 2 Pedro Cunha / Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira, Brazil (6) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:40
Sat, 7/10/2004 Contender 3 David Klemperer / Niklas Rademacher, Germany (14) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Sat, 7/10/2004 Contender 4 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1) Won By Forfeit  
Sat, 7/10/2004 Contender 5 Javier Bosma / Pablo Herrera, Spain (9) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Sat, 7/10/2004 Contender 6 Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (26) Won 17-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:58
Sun, 7/11/2004 Semi-Finals Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (4) Won 16-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:53
Sun, 7/11/2004 Gold Medal Martin Laciga / Paul Laciga, Switzerland (3) Lost 14-21, 13-21 0:33
Head to Head Results
Egger/Heyer lead the series against the field 59-33 (Lead 19 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 2-6
7/10/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Egger/Heyer 5 Rego/Santos 1 By Forfeit  
7/3/04FIVBNorway Open Winner 4 Rego/Santos 1 Egger/Heyer 4 21-16, 21-18 0:40
6/25/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Egger/Heyer 8 23-21, 23-21 0:48
6/19/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Egger/Heyer 8 21-19, 22-20 0:41
9/21/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Egger/Heyer 12 21-11, 21-18 0:45
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Egger/Heyer 13 21-12, 21-16 0:34
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool D Rego/Santos 4 Egger/Heyer 13 21-23, 21-19, 15-11 1:01
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool B Egger/Heyer 18 Rego/Santos 2 21-19, 13-21, 15-13 0:57
Lead the series against # 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 2-0
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool B Egger/Heyer 18 Dieckmann/Reckermann 15 21-18, 21-19 0:40
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 # 3 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-6
7/11/04FIVBSpain Open Gold Medal Laciga/Laciga 3 Egger/Heyer 5 21-14, 21-13 0:33
6/26/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 4 Laciga/Laciga 5 Egger/Heyer 8 21-15, 21-14 0:34
3/26/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Contender 4 Laciga/Laciga 8 Egger/Heyer 14 18-21, 21-18, 19-17 1:03
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Winner 2 Egger/Heyer 12 Laciga/Laciga 4 21-15, 21-12 0:31
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool D Laciga/Laciga 4 Egger/Heyer 13 21-14, 21-19 0:39
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Laciga/Laciga 7 Egger/Heyer 23 21-15, 18-21, 15-10 0:48
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 4 Egger/Heyer 29, Q12 21-18, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 5-7
7/11/04FIVBSpain Open Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer 5 Baracetti/Conde 4 16-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:53
6/19/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Egger/Heyer 8 Baracetti/Conde 11 21-13, 17-21, 18-16 0:57
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Egger/Heyer 13 Baracetti/Conde 11 21-19, 21-16 0:36
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool D Egger/Heyer 13 Baracetti/Conde 4 15-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:56
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B Egger/Heyer 18 Baracetti/Conde 2 21-17, 22-20 0:43
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool B Baracetti/Conde 2 Egger/Heyer 18 21-14, 23-21 0:43
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool D Baracetti/Conde 4 Egger/Heyer 20 21-12, 21-18 0:43
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 # 6 Cunha/Ferreira, Brazil 2-0
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Egger/Heyer 5 Cunha/Ferreira 6 21-19, 21-18 0:40
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Contender 2 Egger/Heyer 13 Cunha/Ferreira 19, Q6 17-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:49
Lead the series against # 8 Rogers/Scott, United States 3-0
7/3/04FIVBNorway Open Winner 3 Egger/Heyer 4 Rogers/Scott 5 21-19, 28-26 0:50
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 4 Egger/Heyer 13 Rogers/Scott 10 21-17, 21-9 0:31
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 15 Rogers/Scott 14 21-19, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 9 Bosma/Herrera, Spain 2-1
7/10/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 5 Egger/Heyer 5 Bosma/Herrera 9 21-17, 21-19 0:41
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Bosma/Herrera 24 Egger/Heyer 10 21-19, 21-16 0:40
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool D Egger/Heyer 13 Bosma/Herrera 29 21-15, 17-21, 15-7 0:55
Lead the series against # 10 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 2-0
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 13 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 20 21-14, 21-17 0:35
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Egger/Heyer 9 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q1 21-15, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Prosser/Williams, Australia 1-0
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool D Egger/Heyer 13 Prosser/Williams 20 21-13, 19-21, 16-14 0:49
Lead the series against # 12, Q4 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 2-0
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 1 Egger/Heyer 5 Arkaev/Barsuk 12, Q4 21-19, 23-21 0:43
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Egger/Heyer 5 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-11, 25-23 0:42
Lead the series against # 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 5-4
6/5/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 22 Egger/Heyer 13 21-17, 21-18 0:34
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Egger/Heyer 13 14-21, 25-23, 17-15 1:00
5/21/04FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Egger/Heyer 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 21-14, 21-19 0:39
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 19 21-17, 21-19 0:44
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 Egger/Heyer 5 23-21, 25-23 0:44
8/17/03FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Bronze Medal Egger/Heyer 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 21-12, 21-15 0:32
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 # 14 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 4-0
7/10/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 3 Egger/Heyer 5 Klemperer/Rademacher 14 21-17, 21-19 0:39
3/26/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Contender 3 Egger/Heyer 14 Klemperer/Rademacher 22 21-17, 22-20 0:40
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool D Egger/Heyer 13 Klemperer/Rademacher 29, Q13 21-18, 21-23, 15-7 0:46
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Egger/Heyer 23 Klemperer/Rademacher 26 21-17, 17-21, 15-10 0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool E Egger/Heyer 12 Hernandez/Papaleo 28, Q14 28-26, 21-15 0:49
Trail the series against # 18 Child/Heese, Canada 2-3
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Child/Heese 29, Q2 Egger/Heyer 13 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:57
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool D Egger/Heyer 13 Child/Heese 20 22-20, 21-0 Retired 0:24
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
Lead the series against # 19, Q1 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 2-1
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Egger/Heyer 13 Alvarez/Rossell 14 21-16, 17-21, 15-13 0:58
5/22/04FIVBChina Open Contender 3 Egger/Heyer 13 Alvarez/Rossell 11 24-22, 21-19 0:44
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Alvarez/Rossell 6, Q3 Egger/Heyer 22 23-21, 21-15 0:49
Lead the series against # 20, Q2 Canet/Hamel, France 3-0
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Egger/Heyer 9 Canet/Hamel 24 21-18, 21-19 0:39
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
Lead the series against # 22, Q3 Shiratori/Watanabe, Japan 6-0
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool D Egger/Heyer 13 Shiratori/Watanabe 29, Q5 21-15, 17-21, 15-11 0:48
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B Egger/Heyer 18 Shiratori/Watanabe 31, Q13 21-9, 21-19 0:33
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool D Egger/Heyer 20 Shiratori/Watanabe 29, Q5 21-15, 21-14 0:31
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 # 23 Berger/Doppler, Austria 2-1
6/19/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 5 Egger/Heyer 8 Berger/Doppler 25 21-19, 21-19 0:45
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 8 Berger/Doppler 25 22-20, 21-17 0:49
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Berger/Doppler 10 Egger/Heyer 23 21-16, 21-9 0:35
Lead the series against # 24, Q6 Magalhaes/Silva, Brazil 3-0
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 8 Magalhaes/Silva 25, Q7 21-15, 21-12 0:42
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Egger/Heyer 8 Magalhaes/Silva 24, Q6 21-16, 21-18 0:43
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 10 Magalhaes/Silva 23, Q4 21-16, 21-19 0:47
Series tied with # 25 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
Lead the series against # 26 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 3-0
7/10/04FIVBSpain Open Contender 6 Egger/Heyer 5 Horrem/Maaseide 26 17-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:58
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 2 Egger/Heyer 8 Horrem/Maaseide 24 26-24, 21-14 0:46
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 13 Horrem/Maaseide 20 21-15, 21-17 0:42
Trail the series against # 27, Q5 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool D Holden/Leinemann 20 Egger/Heyer 13 21-14, 20-22, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 28, Q8 Brink/Schneider, Germany 2-1
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 28, Q8 Egger/Heyer 5 21-18, 25-23 0:49
7/2/04FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 4 Brink/Schneider 29, Q9 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:57
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 13 Brink/Schneider 18, Q4 16-21, 22-20, 17-15 1:06
Lead the series against # Q10 Ces/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Contender 1 Egger/Heyer 13 Ces/Salvetti 29 21-11, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # Q12 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Egger/Heyer 5 Asahi/Nishimura 44 21-17, 21-13 0:39