European Championship Tour
€ 300,000 European Championships
September 7 - 9, 2001
(5) Patrick Heuscher/Stefan Kobel, Switzerland
 
Patrick Heuscher
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 22, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Kehrsiten
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 175
Career Wins: 12
Career CEV Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$627,165.63
Stefan Kobel
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 1974 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Winterthur
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 103
Career Wins: 9
Career CEV Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$356,630.61
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725374157Money
CEV170430512200000 US$91,050.88
FIVB733363105165121252 US$572,660.00
FIVB C&S115210111000000 US$22,350.00
Overall10189103167197121252 US$686,060.88
Previous Jesolo Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/29-9/4/2001 Goodwill Games 11 13th 0 US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/16-19/2001 Swiss Satellite 1 2nd 30 US$2,600.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2001 Belgium Open 14 9th 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 13 17th 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2001 Portugal Open 11 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/17-22/2001 France Grand Slam 11 9th 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2001 Italy Open 8 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2001 Germany Open 16 4th 252 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2001 Swiss Open 9 13th 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Spain Open 16 7th 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 11/28-12/3/2000 Brazil Open 17 9th 136 US$4,000.00
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/7/2001 Winner 2 Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (21) Won 21-12, 21-15 0:33
Sat, 9/8/2001 Winner 3 Markus Egger / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (20) Lost 19-21, 21-11, 8-15 0:50
Sat, 9/8/2001 Contender 3 Janis Grinbergs / Andris Krumins, Latvia (12) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Heuscher/Kobel trail the series against the field 11-12 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/1/01FIVBGermany Open Semi-Finals Laciga/Laciga 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 27-25, 26-24 0:46
Lead the series against # 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-1
8/11/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 21-13, 34-32 0:39
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Heuscher/Kobel 8 24-26, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 5 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-15, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 2-3
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 14 Heuscher/Kobel 13 18-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:54
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 18 Heuscher/Kobel 11 24-22, 21-18 0:37
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 3 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 18 Heuscher/Kobel 9 23-21, 14-21, 15-12 0:53
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 17 21-16, 21-17 0:32
8/26/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 4 Heuscher/Kobel 9 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 6 15-3 0:25
Trail the series against # 4 Berger/Stamm, Austria 0-2
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Winner 1 Berger/Stamm 19 Heuscher/Kobel 14 21-14, 26-24 0:46
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Berger/Stamm 25 Heuscher/Kobel 9 21-19, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
Series tied with # 6 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 1-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Bosma/Cotrino 22 Heuscher/Kobel 11 14-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:45
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Bosma/Cotrino 22, Q2 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 0-1
8/31/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 1 Berg/Dahl 14 Heuscher/Kobel 11 21-14, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 12 Grinbergs/Krumins, Latvia 0-1
9/8/01CEVEuropean Championships Contender 3 Grinbergs/Krumins 12 Heuscher/Kobel 5 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Series tied with # 16 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Horrem/Maaseide 27 21-12, 21-17 0:36
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 25 Heuscher/Kobel 8 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 20 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
9/8/01CEVEuropean Championships Winner 3 Egger/Heyer 20 Heuscher/Kobel 5 21-19, 11-21, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # 21 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-0
9/7/01CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 5 Brenha/Maia 21 21-12, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # 23 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Ahmann/Hager 18 21-15, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 24 Pimponi/Raffaelli, Italy 3-0
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Kobel 8 Pimponi/Raffaelli 9 21-15, 21-18 0:42
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 9 Pimponi/Raffaelli 26 21-15, 21-14 0:32
8/25/00CEVEuropean Championships Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 9 Pimponi/Raffaelli 10 15-2 0:20