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European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Spanish Masters
April 17 - 20, 2008

(10) Patrick Heuscher/Sascha Heyer, 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:

175

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$627,165.63

Sascha Heyer
Switzerland

Photo: Adrian Knecht

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 21, 1972 (53 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zürich

Height:

203 cm (6'8")

Weight:

104 kg (229 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

183

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$534,068.41

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	13	2	3	1	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	US$103,760.89
FIVB	36	0	1	1	0	4	2	14	1	11	2	US$258,050.00
FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,000.00
Overall	50	3	4	2	1	9	2	15	1	11	2	US$363,810.89

Previous Gran Canaria Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	12	9th	240	US$5,500.00
FIVB	9/5-9/2007	Stare Jablonki Open	7	9th	240	US$6,000.00
CEV	8/24-26/2007	European Championship	14	9th	320	€ 3,000.00
FIVB	8/15-19/2007	Aland Open	6	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB C&S	8/9-12/2007	Vaduz Satellite	1	1st	20	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	11	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/24-29/2007	Gstaad World Championships	7	17th	200	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/10-15/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	5	9th	320	US$8,000.00
CEV	7/5-8/2007	Swiss Masters	13	1st	600	€ 11,050.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2007	Stavanger Grand Slam	4	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2007	Paris Grand Slam	11	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Zagreb Open	7	2nd	540	US$22,000.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Italian Open	6	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2007	Shanghai Open	8	3rd	480	US$16,000.00

Spanish Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 4/18/2008	Winner 1	Clemens Doppler / Peter Gartmayer, Austria (7)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:42
Fri, 4/18/2008	Winner 2	Reinder Nummerdor / Richard Schuil, Netherlands (2)	Won 21-17, 23-21	0:40
Sat, 4/19/2008	Winner 3	Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (3)	Lost 21-17, 20-22, 10-15	0:53
Sat, 4/19/2008	Contender 4	Pablo Herrera / Raul Mesa, Spain (5)	Lost 21-14, 16-21, 14-16	1:13

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$18,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	0	0	0	0	4	0	7	0	5	0	0	$132,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	1	1	0	0	2	6	1	4	2	0	$107,150.00
Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	$15,750.00
Total	41	1	1	1	0	7	2	15	1	11	2	0	$275,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Patrick Heuscher												Sascha Heyer
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	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	$25,125.00	World Championships	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$38,875.00
47	1	2	3	0	10	16	12	2	0	$238,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	48	0	2	1	1	6	18	12	6	0	$193,725.00
72	2	3	4	3	13	22	12	4	0	$230,880.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	87	0	2	3	0	10	21	21	13	0	$173,027.50
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00	Challenger	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,100.00
10	5	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$9,425.00	Satellite	8	2	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	$5,465.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	Goodwill Games
13	0	1	2	1	6	3	0	0	0	$36,987.50	Confederation Championship	12	1	2	1	0	5	2	1	0	0	$44,125.00
154	9	8	11	4	32	45	29	6	0	$544,167.50	Total	167	3	8	9	1	21	47	39	19	0	$457,317.50

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
2007	FIVB	10	0	1	1	0	2	0	5	0	1	0	0	$105,400.00	37	16	69.8 %
2007	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	5	0	100.0 %
2007	CEV	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$14,050.00	9	3	75.0 %
2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,500.00	2	2	50.0 %
2008	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,800.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	11	0	1	1	0	2	0	6	0	1	0	0	$110,900.00	39	18	68.4 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	5	0	100.0 %
Total	CEV	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$16,850.00	11	5	68.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Patrick Heuscher													Sascha Heyer
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											1996	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	$2,500.00
											1996	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1997	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$1,850.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$850.00	1998	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	1998	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$625.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1999	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	1999	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,140.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$281.25	1999	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$4,000.00	2000	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,750.00	2000	FIVB C&S	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,050.00
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$4,275.00	2000	CEV	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$6,412.50
11	0	0	0	1	3	4	3	0	0	$30,375.00	2001	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	1	$12,625.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,300.00	2001	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,325.00	2001	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,500.00
10	0	0	1	0	0	6	2	1	0	$21,805.00	2002	FIVB	9	0	1	0	0	1	1	4	2	0	$22,152.50
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2002	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,187.50	2002	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$900.00
9	0	0	2	0	3	3	1	0	0	$43,500.00	2003	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	4	1	4	0	0	$40,500.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2003	CEV	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,750.00
11	1	3	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	$75,750.00	2004	FIVB	13	0	1	1	0	3	6	2	0	0	$51,300.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00	2004	CEV	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00
11	1	0	1	0	4	3	2	0	0	$64,875.00	2005	FIVB	10	0	1	0	1	1	6	0	1	0	$54,225.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	2005	FIVB C&S
3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$14,500.00	2005	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$2,600.00
8	1	0	0	1	2	3	1	0	0	$45,175.00	2006	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	0	$26,300.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2006	FIVB C&S
4	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	$8,900.00	2006	CEV
10	0	1	1	0	2	5	1	0	0	$52,700.00	2007	FIVB	10	0	1	1	0	2	5	1	0	0	$52,700.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$7,025.00	2007	CEV	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$7,025.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,400.00	2008	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,400.00
116	10	9	11	3	26	33	13	1	10	$401,348.75	Total	Total	125	5	8	8	2	15	35	20	12	20	$328,055.00

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	27	67.5%	7	17.5%	6	15.0%	34-6	85.0%	14	48.3%	4	13.8%	11	37.9%	14-15	48.3%	27-11	71.1%	21-10	67.7%	0	0	48-21	69.6%
2007-2008	16	76.2%	1	4.8%	4	19.0%	17-4	81.0%	9	52.9%	2	11.8%	6	35.3%	9-8	52.9%	16-6	72.7%	10-6	62.5%	0	0	26-12	68.4%
Against the Field	21	80.8%	0	0.0%	5	19.2%	21-5	80.8%	7	43.8%	3	18.8%	6	37.5%	7-9	43.8%	42-12	77.8%	14-16	46.7%	0	0	28-14	66.7%

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	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	0	27	18	0	0	11	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	39	34
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	16	1	1	1	0	0	1	41	33
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	8
Total	0	0	1	0	38	22	0	1	35	38	2	1	1	0	1	1	105	80

Head to Head Results
Heuscher/Heyer lead the series against the field 24-12 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 2-1
4/18/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 2	Heuscher/Heyer	10	Nummerdor/Schuil	2	21-17, 23-21	0:40
8/24/07	CEV	European Championship	Winner 2	Nummerdor/Schuil	3	Heuscher/Heyer	14	21-11, 21-13	0:30
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 2	Heuscher/Heyer	6	Nummerdor/Schuil	5	19-21, 29-27, 17-15	1:09
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-4
4/19/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 3	Brink/Dieckmann	3	Heuscher/Heyer	10	17-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:53
9/7/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 4	Brink/Dieckmann	4	Heuscher/Heyer	7	21-19, 23-21	0:43
6/23/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brink/Dieckmann	6	Heuscher/Heyer	11	21-12, 21-16	0:42
6/22/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool F	Heuscher/Heyer	11	Brink/Dieckmann	6	21-19, 21-15	0:44
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 4	Brink/Dieckmann	2	Heuscher/Heyer	6	21-18, 21-19	0:45
Lead the series against # 4 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 2-1
7/8/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Gold Medal	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Boersma/Ronnes	4	18-21, 21-17, 27-25	1:19
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 1	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Boersma/Ronnes	4	21-14, 21-19	0:40
5/24/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Boersma/Ronnes	27, Q8	Heuscher/Heyer	6	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:57
Series tied with # 5 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-2
4/19/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 4	Herrera/Mesa	5	Heuscher/Heyer	10	14-21, 21-16, 16-14	1:13
7/27/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Winner 1	Herrera/Mesa	24	Heuscher/Heyer	7	24-22, 19-21, 15-12	1:13
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 4	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Herrera/Mesa	7	21-18, 21-19	0:53
6/30/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Heuscher/Heyer	4	Herrera/Mesa	16	21-19, 23-21	0:45
Trail the series against # 6 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
6/10/07	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Gold Medal	Kais/Vesik	16	Heuscher/Heyer	7	21-19, 17-21, 17-15	1:04
Lead the series against # 7 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 3-0
4/18/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Heuscher/Heyer	10	Doppler/Gartmayer	7	21-19, 21-19	0:42
6/28/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Heuscher/Heyer	4	Doppler/Gartmayer	20	19-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:55
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 3	Heuscher/Heyer	6	Doppler/Gartmayer	13	19-21, 21-14, 15-4	0:52
Trail the series against # 8 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 1-2
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	6	Heuscher/Heyer	11	21-19, 14-21, 15-10	0:56
6/30/07	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 3	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	7	Heuscher/Heyer	4	21-9, 19-21, 15-12	0:52
5/5/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Bronze Medal	Heuscher/Heyer	8	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	17	21-19, 21-17	0:46
Lead the series against # 9, Q1 Matysik/Uhmann, Germany 1-0
8/25/07	CEV	European Championship	Contender 2	Heuscher/Heyer	14	Matysik/Uhmann	6	16-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:44
Lead the series against # 11 Benes/Benes, Czech Republic 1-0
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 2	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Benes/Benes	2	21-18, 21-17	0:38
Lead the series against # 12, Q4 Lione/Varnier, Italy 3-0
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Heuscher/Heyer	11	Lione/Varnier	27	21-16, 21-12	0:33
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Heuscher/Heyer	5	Lione/Varnier	21	21-13, 21-16	0:38
6/8/07	FIVB	Zagreb Open	Contender 3	Heuscher/Heyer	7	Lione/Varnier	15	21-19, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 13 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
6/22/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 2	Heuscher/Heyer	11	Reckermann/Urbatzka	19	14-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:05
Lead the series against # Q5 Kufa/Rotrekl, Czech Republic 1-0
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 3	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Kufa/Rotrekl	11	21-19, 21-19	0:40
Lead the series against # Q6 Gosch/Horst, Austria 2-0
8/16/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 2	Heuscher/Heyer	6	Gosch/Horst	11	18-21, 21-13, 17-15	1:04
7/26/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool T	Heuscher/Heyer	7	Gosch/Horst	18	24-22, 21-18	0:46
Series tied with # Q7 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-1
8/17/07	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 3	Kjemperud/Skarlund	30	Heuscher/Heyer	6	21-18, 22-20	0:44
8/3/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Heuscher/Heyer	11	Kjemperud/Skarlund	24	19-21, 24-22, 15-11	0:56
Lead the series against # Q9 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
9/7/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 3	Heuscher/Heyer	7	Laciga/Schnider	16	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # Q10 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
7/12/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Heuscher/Heyer	5	Deulofeu/Salvetti	28	21-16, 19-21, 15-9	0:52
Lead the series against # Q23 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
9/7/07	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Open	Contender 2	Heuscher/Heyer	7	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	21-11, 21-15	0:34