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FIVB Challenger & Satellite
US$20,000 Vaduz Satellite
August 18 - 20, 2006

(1) 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 C&S 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 C&S 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 Vaduz Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/9-13/2006	Poland Open	6	5th	360	US$10,000.00
FIVB	8/2-6/2006	Austria Grand Slam	7	9th	320	US$7,750.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2006	Paris Grand Slam	8	7th	400	US$11,200.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2006	Canada Open	5	4th	420	US$12,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2006	Norway Grand Slam	8	17th	160	US$4,900.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2006	Switzerland Grand Slam	9	13th	240	US$6,500.00
FIVB	6/7-11/2006	Italian Open	7	1st	600	US$32,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2006	Croatia Open	5	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/25-29/2005	Acapulco Open	6	7th	200	US$8,000.00
FIVB	10/19-23/2005	Brazil Open	2	9th	160	US$6,000.00

Vaduz Satellite Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Sat, 8/19/2006	Winner 1	Teis Corneliussen / Lars Mayland, Denmark (16, Q13)	Won 19-21, 21-9, 15-6	0:45
Sat, 8/19/2006	Winner 2	Anssi Hakala / Toni Kankaanpaa, Finland (8)	Won 21-10, 21-23, 15-9	0:55
Sat, 8/19/2006	Winner 3	Jason Kruger / Wes Montgomery, Canada (4)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:36
Sun, 8/20/2006	Semi-Finals	Florian Huth / Stefan Uhmann, Germany (14, Q2)	Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-11	0:50
Sun, 8/20/2006	Gold Medal	Josh Binstock / Christian Redmann, Canada (7)	Won 21-15, 23-21	0:44

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	11	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	3	0	0	$60,750.00	26	23	53.1 %
2002	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	2	1	0	$43,610.00	21	21	50.0 %
2002	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	6	1	85.7 %
2003	FIVB	9	0	0	2	0	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	$87,000.00	31	14	68.9 %
2003	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	7	0	100.0 %
2004	FIVB	11	1	3	2	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	$151,500.00	49	18	73.1 %
2005	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	3	1	2	1	2	0	0	$129,750.00	35	21	62.5 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00	5	0	100.0 %
2006	FIVB	8	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	$90,350.00	28	15	65.1 %
2006	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	5	0	100.0 %
Total	FIVB	60	3	3	6	3	10	5	15	5	9	1	0	$562,960.00	190	112	62.9 %
Total	FIVB C&S	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,900.00	23	1	95.8 %

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
11	0	0	0	1	3	4	3	0	0	$30,375.00	2001	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	3	4	3	0	0	$30,375.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,300.00	2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,300.00
10	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	$21,805.00	2002	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	$21,805.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2002	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
9	0	0	2	0	3	3	1	0	0	$43,500.00	2003	FIVB	9	0	0	2	0	3	3	1	0	0	$43,500.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	2003	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
11	1	3	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	$75,750.00	2004	FIVB	11	1	3	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	$75,750.00
11	1	0	1	0	4	3	2	0	0	$64,875.00	2005	FIVB	11	1	0	1	0	4	3	2	0	0	$64,875.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00
8	1	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	$45,175.00	2006	FIVB	8	1	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	$45,175.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2006	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
85	8	5	7	3	17	22	12	1	10	$297,505.00	Total	Total	86	9	5	7	3	17	22	12	1	10	$299,405.00

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	20	87.0%	2	8.7%	1	4.3%	22-1	95.7%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	20-0	100.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0	23-1	95.8%
2005-2006	7	77.8%	2	22.2%	0	0.0%	9-0	100.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	7-0	100.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0	10-0	100.0%
Against the Field	3	60.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	6-0	100.0%	6-0	100.0%	0	0	6-0	100.0%

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 6-0 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 1-0
8/12/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 2	Heuscher/Kobel	1	Gabathuler/Wenger	9	21-15, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 4 Kruger/Montgomery, Canada 1-0
8/19/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 3	Heuscher/Kobel	1	Kruger/Montgomery	4	21-15, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 7 Binstock/Redmann, Canada 1-0
8/20/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Gold Medal	Heuscher/Kobel	1	Binstock/Redmann	7	21-15, 23-21	0:44
Lead the series against # 8 Hakala/Kankaanpaa, Finland 1-0
8/19/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 2	Heuscher/Kobel	1	Hakala/Kankaanpaa	8	21-10, 21-23, 15-9	0:55
Lead the series against # 14, Q2 Huth/Uhmann, Germany 1-0
8/20/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Semi-Finals	Heuscher/Kobel	1	Huth/Uhmann	14, Q2	21-18, 19-21, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 16, Q13 Corneliussen/Mayland, Denmark 1-0
8/19/06	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 1	Heuscher/Kobel	1	Corneliussen/Mayland	16, Q13	19-21, 21-9, 15-6	0:45