Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 The Hague Open Beach Volleyball 2009
August 25 - 30, 2009
(6) Patrick Heuscher/Sascha Heyer, 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: 141
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$507,180.00
Sascha Heyer
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Zürich
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 104 kg (229 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 155
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$413,192.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB36011042141112 US$258,050.00
FIVB C&S11000000000 US$2,000.00
Overall37111042141112 US$260,050.00
Previous The Hague Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/11-16/2009 Kristiansand Open 5 7th 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 14 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 13 9th 320 US$6,600.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 13 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 28 9th 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2009 Myslowice Open 18 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open 12 9th 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open 20 13th 180 US$4,250.00
The Hague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/27/2009 Winner 1 Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (27) Won 23-21, 21-11 0:38
Thu, 8/27/2009 Winner 2 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (11) Lost 21-23, 19-21 0:40
Fri, 8/28/2009 Contender 2 Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (21) Lost 19-21, 15-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Heuscher/Heyer lead the series against the field 25-13 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 1-3
7/11/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Nummerdor/Schuil 12 Heuscher/Heyer 9 13-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:00
7/26/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 2 Heuscher/Heyer 9 21-19, 21-13 0:47
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Nummerdor/Schuil 5 Heuscher/Heyer 21 22-20, 16-21, 15-9 1:03
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Nummerdor/Schuil 5 19-21, 29-27, 17-15 1:09
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Marques, Brazil 0-1
7/18/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Cerutti/Marques 2 Heuscher/Heyer 13 21-17, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 5 Insfran/Neto, Brazil 0-2
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Insfran/Neto 8 Heuscher/Heyer 9 21-18, 26-24 0:55
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Insfran/Neto 19, Q2 Heuscher/Heyer 17 21-18, 21-14 0:45
Trail the series against # 10 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-2
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 17 Heuscher/Heyer 18 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
6/10/07FIVBZagreb Open Gold Medal Kais/Vesik 16 Heuscher/Heyer 7 21-19, 17-21, 17-15 1:04
Trail the series against # 11 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-2
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 11 Heuscher/Heyer 6 23-21, 21-19 0:40
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 23 Heuscher/Heyer 12 21-16, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 2-0
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Samoilovs/Sorokins 26, Q7 21-16, 21-13 0:42
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 12 Samoilovs/Sorokins 21 21-14, 22-20 0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Gosch/Horst, Austria 4-1
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 20 Gosch/Horst 19 21-16, 13-21, 15-13 0:56
8/14/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Lucky Loser Gosch/Horst 24 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-11, 21-19 0:39
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Gosch/Horst 19 18-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:04
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Gosch/Horst 11 18-21, 21-13, 17-15 1:04
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool T Heuscher/Heyer 7 Gosch/Horst 18 24-22, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 15 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
7/2/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 28 Skarlund/Spinnangr 13 21-19, 21-14 0:38
Series tied with # 17 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Lario/Mesa 20, Q2 Heuscher/Heyer 13 21-18, 36-34 1:00
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Heyer 12 Lario/Mesa 19 24-22, 21-14 0:44
Lead the series against # 21 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 3-1
8/28/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 21 Heuscher/Heyer 6 21-19, 21-15 0:34
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Lochhead/Pitman 27 23-21, 21-17 0:43
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Heuscher/Heyer 4 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q6 21-13, 21-16 0:34
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Lochhead/Pitman 22 21-18, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # 23 Doppler/Mellitzer, Austria 2-0
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 5 Doppler/Mellitzer 28, Q10 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 0:56
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Heuscher/Heyer 9 Doppler/Mellitzer 25 21-10, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 24, Q7 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Heuscher/Heyer 13 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 29, Q20 21-17, 21-9 0:36
Lead the series against # 25 Henriquez/Mussa, Venezuela 1-0
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Heyer 20 Henriquez/Mussa 29, Q7 18-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 27 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 2-0
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27 23-21, 21-11 0:38
9/7/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 9 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 28 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Heuscher/Heyer 14 Hoyer/Soderberg 30 24-22, 21-16 0:49
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Heuscher/Heyer 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q19 23-21, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against Barbosa/Ferreira, Brazil 1-0
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 12 Barbosa/Ferreira 27, Q17 21-14, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # Q2 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 1-0
8/15/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 4 Heuscher/Heyer 5 Gabathuler/Schnider 31, Q2 21-17, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # Q6 Dumek/Tichy, Czech Republic 1-0
8/14/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 5 Dumek/Tichy 27, Q7 21-14, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # Q9 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 9 Babich/Mykhaylov 26, Q7 21-17, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against # Q13 Spijkers/van de Sande, Netherlands 1-0
8/11/07FIVB C&SVaduz Satellite Winner 3 Heuscher/Heyer 1 Spijkers/van de Sande 12, Q7 21-9, 21-16 0:34