European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 European Championships
August 27 - 31, 2003
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 Alanya Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1997 Did not play Sascha Heyer - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 8/14-17/2003 Switzerland Satellite 2 1st 30 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 8 3rd 416 US$20,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 13 5th 324 US$11,500.00
CEV 7/9-13/2003 Greek Open 9th 40 € 1,500.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open 16 5th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam 17 9th 240 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open 20 3rd 240 US$12,000.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open 16 17th 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/1-6/2002 Brazil Open 11 17th 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 9/4-8/2002 Spain Open 13 9th 120 US$3,900.00
CEV 8/30-9/1/2002 European Championships 6 5th 60 € 2,375.00
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/28/2003 Javier Bosma / Raul Mesa, Spain Won 23-21, 21-18 0:45
Fri, 8/29/2003 Pool C Anton Kulikovsky / Alexei Verbov, Russia Won 21-11, 21-11 0:36
Fri, 8/29/2003 Pool C Martin Laciga / Paul Laciga, Switzerland Lost 19-21, 17-21 0:43
Sat, 8/30/2003 Pool C Kresimir Peric / Grga Trimcevski, Croatia Won 21-15, 21-16 0:37
Sat, 8/30/2003 Winner 1 Peter Gartmayer / Robert Nowotny, Austria Won 21-11, 21-15 0:43
Sat, 8/30/2003 Winner 2 Markus Egger / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland Lost 19-21, 21-14, 12-15 0:59
Head to Head Results
Heuscher/Kobel lead the series against the field 31-19 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against Ahmann/Hager, Germany 3-0
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Ahmann/Hager 25 21-14, 21-13 0:30
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Ahmann/Hager 9 21-14, 21-13 0:36
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Ahmann/Hager 18 21-15, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against Beligratis/Michalopoulos, Greece 1-0
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool L Heuscher/Kobel 14 Beligratis/Michalopoulos 35 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-3
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 20 Berg/Dahl 14 19-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:48
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool J Berg/Dahl 16 Heuscher/Kobel 9 21-18, 19-21, 15-11 1:00
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 20 Heuscher/Kobel 13 21-17, 13-21, 15-13 0:51
8/31/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 1 Berg/Dahl 14 Heuscher/Kobel 11 21-14, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against Berger/Doppler, Austria 2-1
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Berger/Doppler 9 26-24, 21-19 0:47
6/22/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Bronze Medal Heuscher/Kobel 20 Berger/Doppler 15 21-18, 19-21, 15-10 1:03
8/31/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 4 Berger/Doppler 2 Heuscher/Kobel 6 21-15, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against Bosma/Mesa, Spain 2-0
8/28/03CEVEuropean Championships Heuscher/Kobel Bosma/Mesa 23-21, 21-18 0:45
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool D Heuscher/Kobel 13 Bosma/Mesa 29, Q10 21-15, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against Canet/Hamel, France 1-0
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 3 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Canet/Hamel 22 16-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:48
Lead the series against Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
7/11/03CEVGreek Open Pool E Heuscher/Kobel Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 21-14, 21-18 0:40
Trail the series against Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 0-2
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool M Dieckmann/Reckermann 20 Heuscher/Kobel 13 17-21, 26-24, 15-13 1:00
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann 21 Heuscher/Kobel 11 21-19, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 3-2
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Egger/Heyer Heuscher/Kobel 21-19, 14-21, 15-12 0:59
8/17/03FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Semi-Finals Heuscher/Kobel 2 Egger/Heyer 3 21-14, 23-21 0:39
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool D Heuscher/Kobel 13 Egger/Heyer 20 21-14, 21-19 0:39
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Egger/Heyer 19 21-17, 21-14 0:35
9/8/01CEVEuropean Championships Winner 3 Egger/Heyer 20 Heuscher/Kobel 5 21-19, 11-21, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 3-0
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel Gartmayer/Nowotny 21-11, 21-15 0:43
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool D Heuscher/Kobel 20 Gartmayer/Nowotny 29, Q14 21-15, 21-19 0:33
11/29/01FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Gartmayer/Nowotny 22, Q4 22-20, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against Gortsianiouk/Mourtzios, Greece 1-0
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool A Heuscher/Kobel 16 Gortsianiouk/Mourtzios 32 21-18, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against Grinbergs/Stals, Latvia 1-0
7/11/03CEVGreek Open Pool E Heuscher/Kobel Grinbergs/Stals 22-20, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 4-3
7/12/03CEVGreek Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud Heuscher/Kobel 21-15, 21-18 0:54
8/31/02CEVEuropean Championships Contender 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 4 Heuscher/Kobel 6 21-17, 21-19 0:37
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 25-23, 21-19 0:46
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-15, 21-15 0:35
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
Series tied with Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 2-2
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool D Heuscher/Kobel 20 Horrem/Maaseide 13 21-15, 21-11 0:32
7/19/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 30 Heuscher/Kobel 14 20-22, 21-18, 15-12 0:55
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
Lead the series against Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 1-0
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool D Heuscher/Kobel 13 Karasev/Zaitsev 29 15-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:42
Lead the series against Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 1-0
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool D Heuscher/Kobel 13 Kogel/Mulder 29 21-15, 21-18 0:37
Series tied with Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 1-1
7/12/02FIVBCanada Open Pool F Kouchnerev/Sayfulin 22 Heuscher/Kobel 6 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 1:03
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 13 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin 30 21-13, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against Kulikovsky/Verbov, Russia 1-0
8/29/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool C Heuscher/Kobel Kulikovsky/Verbov 21-11, 21-11 0:36
Trail the series against Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 1-5
8/29/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool C Laciga/Laciga Heuscher/Kobel 21-19, 21-17 0:43
7/19/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 5 Heuscher/Kobel 13 21-16, 21-18 0:38
6/28/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Laciga/Laciga 2 Heuscher/Kobel 17 21-18, 21-19 0:39
10/3/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool F Laciga/Laciga 6 Heuscher/Kobel 11 19-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:48
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Laciga/Laciga 3 24-22, 15-21, 16-14 0:56
7/1/01FIVBGermany Open Semi-Finals Laciga/Laciga 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 27-25, 26-24 0:46
Lead the series against Peric/Trimcevski, Croatia 1-0
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool C Heuscher/Kobel Peric/Trimcevski 21-15, 21-16 0:37