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June 17 - 21, 2009
(3) 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: 16
Tournaments: 175
Career Wins: 12
Career CEV Wins: 2
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: 18
Tournaments: 183
Career Wins: 6
Career CEV Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$534,068.41
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV132311501000 US$103,760.89
FIVB36011042141112 US$258,050.00
FIVB C&S11000000000 US$2,000.00
Overall50342192151112 US$363,810.89
Previous Berlin Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1998 Stefan Kobel - 57th Martin Fluckiger - 37th
FIVB 1999 Did not play Martin Tschudi - 57th
FIVB 2001 Stefan Kobel - 4th Markus Egger - 33rd
FIVB 2002 Stefan Kobel - 9th Markus Egger - 17th
FIVB 2003 Stefan Kobel - 9th Markus Egger - 17th
FIVB 2004 Stefan Kobel - 5th Markus Egger - 9th
FIVB 2005 Stefan Kobel - 17th Paul Laciga - 2nd
FIVB 2007 Sascha Heyer - 9th Patrick Heuscher - 9th
FIVB 2008 Sascha Heyer - 9th Patrick Heuscher - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 6/3-7/2009 Austrian Masters 1 5th 360 € 2,000.00
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
CEV 5/6-10/2009 Spanish Masters 3 1st 600 € 8,500.00
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open 20 13th 180 US$4,250.00
CEV 9/19-21/2008 Russian Masters Final 4 3rd 960 € 6,400.00
CEV 9/11-14/2008 English Masters 4 2nd 540 € 7,500.00
FIVB 8/9-22/2008 Beijing XXIX Olympic Games 11 17th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 9th 320 US$8,000.00
CEV 7/11-13/2008 European Championship 6 5th 480 € 5,500.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 17 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 22, Q2 9th 320 US$8,000.00
German Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/19/2009 Winner 1 Paolo Nicolai / Matteo Varnier, Italy (14, Q11) Won 21-12, 26-24 0:43
Fri, 6/19/2009 Winner 2 Grzegorz Fijalek / Mariusz Prudel, Poland (6) Won 13-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:51
Sat, 6/20/2009 Winner 3 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (2) Won 21-15, 21-18 0:44
Sat, 6/20/2009 Semi-Finals Kristjan Kais / Rivo Vesik, Estonia (8) Won 25-23, 21-15 0:43
Sun, 6/21/2009 Gold Medal Julius Brink / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (1) Lost 16-21, 28-26, 13-15 1:24
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
World Championships200000010100 $18,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1600004070500 $132,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1701100261420 $107,150.00
Satellite110000000000 $2,000.00
Confederation Championship400003010000 $15,750.00
Total411110721511120 $275,800.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Patrick Heuscher Sascha Heyer
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3001001100 $0.00 Olympic Games2000001100 $0.00
6000011400 $25,125.00 World Championships7010001400 $38,875.00
47123010161220 $238,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam4802116181260 $193,725.00
72234313221240 $230,880.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open870230102121130 $173,027.50
2100010000 $2,750.00 Challenger3001002000 $2,100.00
10521011000 $9,425.00 Satellite8213002000 $5,465.00
1000001000 $750.00 Goodwill Games          
13012163000 $36,987.50 Confederation Championship12121052100 $44,125.00
1549811432452960 $544,167.50 Total1673891214739190 $457,317.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007FIVB1001102050100 $105,400.00 371669.8 %
2007FIVB C&S110000000000 $2,000.00 50100.0 %
2007CEV210000010000 $14,050.00 9375.0 %
2008FIVB900000050310 $44,400.00 162044.4 %
2008CEV501112000000 $26,000.00 17965.4 %
2009FIVB300000011100 $13,050.00 6650.0 %
2009CEV311001000000 $18,000.00 12380.0 %
TotalFIVB22011020111510 $162,850.00 594258.4 %
TotalFIVB C&S110000000000 $2,000.00 50100.0 %
TotalCEV1022113010000 $58,050.00 381571.7 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Patrick Heuscher  Sascha Heyer
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1995FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           1996FIVB5000000221 $2,500.00
           1996CEV1000100000 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 1997FIVB5000000203 $1,850.00
4000000103 $850.00 1998FIVB3000000003 $0.00
2000020000 $1,000.00 1998FIVB C&S2000002000 $625.00
3000000003 $0.00 1999FIVB9000000018 $1,000.00
1000001000 $175.00 1999FIVB C&S3001002000 $1,140.00
2000011000 $281.25 1999CEV1000010000 $1,500.00
6000001203 $4,000.00 2000FIVB3000000003 $0.00
3210000000 $3,750.00 2000FIVB C&S3111000000 $3,050.00
2010010000 $4,275.00 2000CEV2010001000 $6,412.50
11000134300 $30,375.00 2001FIVB9000002151 $12,625.00
1010000000 $1,300.00 2001FIVB C&S1001000000 $1,000.00
1000001000 $2,325.00 2001CEV1100000000 $15,500.00
10001006210 $21,805.00 2002FIVB9010011420 $22,152.50
1001000000 $750.00 2002FIVB C&S          
1000010000 $1,187.50 2002CEV1000010000 $900.00
9002033100 $43,500.00 2003FIVB10010041400 $40,500.00
1100000000 $1,500.00 2003FIVB C&S1001000000 $750.00
2000011000 $3,000.00 2003CEV2101000000 $8,750.00
11132131000 $75,750.00 2004FIVB13011036200 $51,300.00
1001000000 $4,500.00 2004CEV2011000000 $8,500.00
11101043200 $64,875.00 2005FIVB10010116010 $54,225.00
1100000000 $1,700.00 2005FIVB C&S          
3021000000 $14,500.00 2005CEV3000003000 $2,600.00
8100123100 $45,175.00 2006FIVB10000014410 $26,300.00
1100000000 $1,000.00 2006FIVB C&S          
4001021000 $8,900.00 2006CEV          
10011025100 $52,700.00 2007FIVB10011025100 $52,700.00
1100000000 $1,000.00 2007FIVB C&S1100000000 $1,000.00
2100001000 $7,025.00 2007CEV2100001000 $7,025.00
9000005310 $22,200.00 2008FIVB9000005310 $22,200.00
5011120000 $13,000.00 2008CEV5011120000 $13,000.00
3000002100 $6,525.00 2009FIVB3000002100 $6,525.00
3110010000 $9,000.00 2009CEV3110010000 $9,000.00
1341111124283917210 $447,923.75 TotalTotal143610931741241320 $374,630.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall27 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% 00 48-21 69.6%
2008-200922 68.8% 6 18.8% 4 12.5% 28-4 87.5% 8 40.0% 4 20.0% 8 40.0% 8-12 40.0% 22-8 73.3% 14-8 63.6% 00 36-16 69.2%
Against the Field14 70.0% 5 25.0% 1 5.0% 19-1 95.0% 8 53.3% 2 13.3% 5 33.3% 8-7 53.3% 28-10 73.7% 26-6 81.3% 00 27-8 77.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012010000000013
World Championships000060001200000072
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001027180011160000003934
Challenge/Four Star/Open0000000016161110014133
Satellite000000003010001050
Confederation Championship0000420044000000128
Total0010382201353821101110580
Head to Head Results
Heuscher/Heyer lead the series against the field 30-13 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 2 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 1-1
6/21/09CEVGerman Masters Gold Medal Brink/Reckermann 1 Heuscher/Heyer 3 21-16, 26-28, 15-13 1:24
5/10/09CEVSpanish Masters Gold Medal Heuscher/Heyer 3 Brink/Reckermann 8 17-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:08
Series tied with # 2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 3-3
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 3 Heuscher/Heyer 3 Klemperer/Koreng 2 21-15, 21-18 0:44
6/6/09CEVAustrian Masters Contender 4 Klemperer/Koreng 2 Heuscher/Heyer 1 21-19, 21-17 0:54
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 5 Heuscher/Heyer 12 26-28, 22-20, 15-13 1:05
9/20/08CEVRussian Masters Final Semi-Finals Klemperer/Koreng 3 Heuscher/Heyer 4 21-19, 21-17 0:39
9/13/08CEVEnglish Masters Semi-Finals Heuscher/Heyer 4 Klemperer/Koreng 3 21-19, 21-11 0:43
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Heuscher/Heyer 22, Q2 Klemperer/Koreng 6 21-17, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 8 Heuscher/Heyer 1 21-19, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 4-3
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 21-17, 21-17 0:38
9/20/08CEVRussian Masters Final Bronze Medal Heuscher/Heyer 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 19-21, 25-23, 15-10 0:57
9/19/08CEVRussian Masters Final Pool A Heuscher/Heyer 4 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 16-21, 21-17, 18-16 0:56
6/21/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 14 Heuscher/Heyer 22, Q2 21-14, 26-24 0:47
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool F Barsuk/Kolodinsky 6 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-19, 14-21, 15-10 0:56
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Heuscher/Heyer 4 21-9, 19-21, 15-12 0:52
5/5/07FIVBShanghai Open Bronze Medal Heuscher/Heyer 8 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Trail the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-2
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 3 Fijalek/Prudel 6 13-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:51
5/25/08CEVSwiss Masters Bronze Medal Fijalek/Prudel 11 Heuscher/Heyer 2 23-21, 19-21, 15-13 1:15
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 11 Heuscher/Heyer 2 14-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # 7 Gosch/Horst, Austria 5-1
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
5/24/08CEVSwiss Masters Contender 4 Heuscher/Heyer 2 Gosch/Horst 4 21-18, 21-19 0:47
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 # 8 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 3-2
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Semi-Finals Heuscher/Heyer 3 Kais/Vesik 8 25-23, 21-15 0:43
5/29/09FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 17 Heuscher/Heyer 18 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Semi-Finals Heuscher/Heyer 3 Kais/Vesik 12 23-21, 21-18 0:43
9/12/08CEVEnglish Masters Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 4 Kais/Vesik 13 21-18, 21-15 0:38
6/10/07FIVBZagreb Open Gold Medal Kais/Vesik 16 Heuscher/Heyer 7 21-19, 17-21, 17-15 1:04
Lead the series against # 9 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
7/12/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 5 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Benes/Kubala 28 21-17, 17-21, 16-14 0:59
Lead the series against # 10 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Heyer 12 Lario/Mesa 19 24-22, 21-14 0:44
Lead the series against # 14, Q11 Nicolai/Varnier, Italy 1-0
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 3 Nicolai/Varnier 14, Q11 21-12, 26-24 0:43
Lead the series against # 15, Q15 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 1 Skarlund/Spinnangr 16, Q18 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # Q3 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 3-0
9/12/08CEVEnglish Masters Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 4 Hoyer/Soderberg 12, Q2 21-15, 22-20 0:45
7/12/08CEVEuropean Championship Contender 4 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Hoyer/Soderberg 16 20-22, 22-20, 15-11 0:58
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Heuscher/Heyer 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q19 23-21, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # Q5 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 # Q7 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 1-0
5/23/08CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 2 Litva/Varga 15, Q10 21-14, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # Q10 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 3 Dugrip/Salvetti 14, Q8 17-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:52
Lead the series against # Q12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
9/7/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 9 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # Q19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 1 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 13 9-21, 23-21, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # Q30 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-0
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 12 Samoilovs/Sorokins 21 21-14, 22-20 0:37