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FIVB Age Group World Championships
Under 21 World Championships, presented by Swatch
August 6 - 10, 2003

(22, Q3) Anja Gunther/Sara Niedrig, Germany

Anja Günther
Germany

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 5, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Berlin

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Phuket 2008)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

5th (Saint Quay Portrieux 2003)

Career Winnings:

US$71,000.00

Sara Goller Niedrig
Germany

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 21, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Hürth

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (7 times)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$386,350.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00

Previous Saint Quay Portrieux Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Under 21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/6/2003	Qualifier 2	Katharina Bauer / Julia Lainer, Austria (Q6)	Won 21-9, 21-14	0:33
Thu, 8/7/2003	Pool C	Flora Ioannidou / Christina Paraskeyaidou, Greece (3)	Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-13	1:02
Thu, 8/7/2003	Pool C	Marion Castelli / Morgane Faure, France (10)	Won 21-13, 26-24	0:39
Fri, 8/8/2003	Pool C	Alexandra Moiseeva / Anna Morozova, Russia (15)	Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-12	0:51
Sat, 8/9/2003	Winner 1	Lucie Pakova / Veronika Pokorna, Czech Republic (4)	Won 21-15, 21-18	0:37
Sat, 8/9/2003	Winner 2	Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker / Melanie Schonenberger, Switzerland (6)	Lost 21-16, 15-21, 5-15	0:45

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$)
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Anja Gunther												Sara Niedrig
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	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,000.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$18,250.00
22	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	$17,200.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	39	0	4	4	1	5	14	2	4	0	$212,675.00
28	0	0	1	0	3	8	3	3	0	$46,800.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	46	0	3	1	2	18	7	3	4	0	$154,575.00
											Satellite	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$850.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$0.00
53	0	0	1	0	4	11	6	4	0	$71,000.00	Total	95	0	7	6	3	26	24	8	8	0	$386,350.00

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
2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	1	83.3 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	1	83.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Anja Gunther													Sara Niedrig
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2003	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$0.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	$2,000.00

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	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	3-0	100.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	5-1	83.3%
2002-2003	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	3-0	100.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	5-1	83.3%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	1	20.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	6-0	100.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	5-1	83.3%

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
U21 World Championships	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
Total	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1

Head to Head Results
Gunther/Niedrig lead the series against the field 5-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Ioannidou/Paraskeyaidou, Greece 1-0
8/7/03	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool C	Gunther/Niedrig	22, Q3	Ioannidou/Paraskeyaidou	3	18-21, 21-16, 15-13	1:02
Lead the series against # 4 Pakova/Pokorna, Czech Republic 1-0
8/9/03	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 1	Gunther/Niedrig	22, Q3	Pakova/Pokorna	4	21-15, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Schonenberger, Switzerland 0-1
8/9/03	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 2	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Schonenberger	6	Gunther/Niedrig	22, Q3	16-21, 21-15, 15-5	0:45
Lead the series against # 10 Castelli/Faure, France 1-0
8/7/03	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool C	Gunther/Niedrig	22, Q3	Castelli/Faure	10	21-13, 26-24	0:39
Lead the series against # 15 Moiseeva/Morozova, Russia 1-0
8/8/03	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool C	Gunther/Niedrig	22, Q3	Moiseeva/Morozova	15	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # Q6 Bauer/Lainer, Austria 1-0
8/6/03	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Qualifier 2	Gunther/Niedrig	22, Q3	Bauer/Lainer	Q6	21-9, 21-14	0:33