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

(16) Patrick Heuscher/Stefan Kobel, Switzerland

Patrick Heuscher
Switzerland

Photo: Adrian Knecht

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 22, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kehrsiten

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

93 kg (205 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

141

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$507,180.00

Stefan Kobel
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 13, 1974 (51 yrs old)

Home Town:

Winterthur

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$299,405.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	73	3	3	6	3	10	5	16	5	12	1	2	5	2	US$572,660.00
FIVB C&S	11	5	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$22,350.00
Overall	84	8	5	7	3	11	6	17	5	12	1	2	5	2	US$595,010.00

Previous Tenerife Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2000	Stefan Kobel - 37th	Patrick Heuscher - 37th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/28-12/3/2000	Brazil Open	17	9th	136	US$4,000.00
FIVB C&S	9/1-3/2000	Pfaeffikon Satellite	2	2nd	18	US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S	8/18-20/2000	Lausanne Satellite	2	1st	20	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/9-13/2000	Belgium Open	19	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/2-6/2000	Austria Open	Q22	41st	14	US$0.00
FIVB	7/19-23/2000	France Open	32	17th	68	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2000	Italy Open	Q23	37th	20	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/5-9/2000	Greece Challenger	3	1st	60	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2000	Spain Open	Q22	37th	20	US$0.00

Spain Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/15/2001	Winner 1	Sergey Ermishin / Mikhail Kouchnerev, Russia (17)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:32
Fri, 6/15/2001	Winner 2	Tande Ramos / Emanuel Rego, Brazil (1)	Lost 16-21, 14-21	0:36
Fri, 6/15/2001	Contender 2	Jorg Ahmann / Axel Hager, Germany (18)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:37
Sat, 6/16/2001	Contender 3	Jarrod Novosel / Joshua Slack, Australia (23, Q6)	Won 18-21, 23-21, 15-12	0:54
Sat, 6/16/2001	Contender 4	Marcio Araujo / Adriano Garrido, Brazil (19, Q1)	Won 21-13, 25-23	0:36
Sat, 6/16/2001	Contender 5	Jose Loiola / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2)	Lost 15-21, 15-21	0:37

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	$25,250.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	1	1	2	0	2	1	5	2	3	0	0	$208,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	51	2	2	3	3	7	4	11	2	7	1	0	$337,810.00
Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00
Satellite	9	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$16,850.00
Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	84	8	5	7	3	11	6	17	5	12	1	0	$595,010.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Patrick Heuscher												Stefan Kobel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	$25,125.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$12,625.00
47	1	2	3	0	10	16	12	2	0	$238,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	1	1	2	0	3	7	3	0	0	$104,050.00
72	2	3	4	3	13	22	12	4	0	$230,880.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	52	2	2	3	3	11	13	7	1	0	$168,905.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00	Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00
10	5	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$9,425.00	Satellite	10	5	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$10,325.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
141	9	7	9	3	26	42	29	6	0	$507,180.00	Total	86	9	5	7	3	17	22	12	1	0	$299,405.00

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
2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00	4	2	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Patrick Heuscher													Stefan Kobel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1997	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$850.00	1998	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$850.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	1998	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1999	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	1999	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,075.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$4,000.00	2000	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$4,000.00
3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,750.00	2000	FIVB C&S	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	2001	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
21	2	1	0	0	3	2	3	0	10	$13,275.00	Total	Total	22	3	1	0	0	3	2	3	0	10	$15,175.00

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	120	71.4%	25	14.9%	23	13.7%	145-23	86.3%	40	31.7%	21	16.7%	65	51.6%	40-86	31.7%	120-65	64.9%	65-44	59.6%	5	3	190-112	62.9%
2000-2001	16	55.2%	7	24.1%	6	20.7%	23-6	79.3%	3	15.0%	2	10.0%	15	75.0%	3-17	15.0%	16-15	51.6%	10-8	55.6%	0	0	26-23	53.1%
Against the Field	46	68.7%	8	11.9%	13	19.4%	54-13	80.6%	8	19.0%	8	19.0%	26	61.9%	8-34	19.0%	92-44	67.6%	32-42	43.2%	2	2	64-45	58.7%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	1
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	18	6	0	0	20	15	2	2	2	0	1	1	55	30
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	23	13	0	0	55	31	4	6	3	3	2	2	123	73
Satellite	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	10	0	3	1	1	0	3	0	23	1
Goodwill Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	53	21	0	0	90	50	9	10	7	3	6	3	213	113

Head to Head Results
Heuscher/Kobel lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 0-1
6/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Ramos/Rego	1	Heuscher/Kobel	16	21-16, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Loiola/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/16/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 5	Loiola/Santos	2	Heuscher/Kobel	16	21-15, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 17 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 1-0
6/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Heuscher/Kobel	16	Ermishin/Kouchnerev	17	21-16, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # 18 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
6/15/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 2	Heuscher/Kobel	16	Ahmann/Hager	18	21-15, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # 19, Q1 Araujo/Garrido, Brazil 1-0
6/16/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Heuscher/Kobel	16	Araujo/Garrido	19, Q1	21-13, 25-23	0:36
Lead the series against # 23, Q6 Novosel/Slack, Australia 1-0
6/16/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 3	Heuscher/Kobel	16	Novosel/Slack	23, Q6	18-21, 23-21, 15-12	0:54