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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Dubai Open
October 5 - 11, 2008

(14) Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Karin Trussel, Switzerland

Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 1, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB U21 World Championships Saint Quay Portrieux 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (Dubai 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$13,150.00

Karin Trüssel
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 3, 1976 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$38,200.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	US$11,500.00
FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	US$550.00
Overall	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	2	US$12,050.00

Previous Dubai Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Myslowice Open	23, Q8	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB C&S	8/6-9/2008	Vaduz Satellite	3	9th	8	US$350.00
FIVB	7/28-8/2/2008	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	30, Q9	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/21-26/2008	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q11	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	6/27-29/2008	Laredo Satellite	6, Q1	13th	6	US$200.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2008	Stare Jablonki Open	Q34	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/26-31/2008	Barcelona Open	Q37	41st	18	US$0.00

Dubai Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 10/7/2008	Winner 1	Stine Andreasen / Lotte Vestergaard, Denmark (19)	Won 20-22, 21-12, 15-11	0:50
Tue, 10/7/2008	Winner 2	Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (3)	Lost 16-21, 16-21	0:41
Wed, 10/8/2008	Contender 2	Muriel Graessli / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (13)	Won 21-15, 18-21, 15-11	0:44
Wed, 10/8/2008	Contender 3	Lauren Fendrick / Ashley Ivy Swift, United States (27, Q4)	Lost 16-21, 16-21	0:42

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$5,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$6,400.00
Satellite	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$550.00
Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	$12,050.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker												Karin Trussel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,875.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,300.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$6,000.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	$6,200.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	40	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	11	0	$27,200.00
											Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,050.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$950.00	Satellite	7	0	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	$2,075.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
32	0	0	0	1	2	4	2	4	0	$13,150.00	Total	66	0	1	0	1	2	7	10	12	0	$38,200.00

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
2008	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$11,500.00	9	10	47.4 %
2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$550.00	1	5	16.7 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$11,500.00	9	10	47.4 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$550.00	1	5	16.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker													Karin Trussel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1999	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											1999	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$450.00
											2000	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00
											2000	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$600.00
											2001	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	$12,250.00
											2003	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$3,500.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	$10,125.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$675.00	2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$550.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$0.00	2006	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,700.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
											2007	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$5,750.00	2008	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	$5,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$275.00	2008	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$275.00
24	0	0	0	1	2	4	2	0	15	$6,700.00	Total	Total	61	0	1	0	1	2	7	10	12	28	$38,200.00

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	4	66.7%	2	33.3%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	3	23.1%	0	0.0%	10	76.9%	3-10	23.1%	4-10	28.6%	5-0	100.0%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
2007-2008	4	66.7%	2	33.3%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	3	23.1%	0	0.0%	10	76.9%	3-10	23.1%	4-10	28.6%	5-0	100.0%	0	0	9-10	47.4%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	3	60.0%	2-3	40.0%	4-6	40.0%	6-0	100.0%	0	0	5-3	62.5%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	6
Satellite	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
Total	0	0	5	4	1	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	15

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 5-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
10/7/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	3	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	14	21-16, 21-16	0:41
Trail the series against # 4 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
9/4/08	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 2	Holtwick/Semmler	7	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	23, Q8	21-18, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against # 13 Graessli/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-1
10/8/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Contender 2	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	14	Graessli/Zumkehr	13	21-15, 18-21, 15-11	0:44
7/30/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool C	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	30, Q9	Graessli/Zumkehr	19, Q5	21-17, 22-20	0:37
6/28/08	FIVB C&S	Laredo Satellite	Contender 1	Graessli/Zumkehr	3	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	6, Q1	21-18, 21-15	0:38
Lead the series against # 19 Andreasen/Vestergaard, Denmark 3-0
10/7/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Winner 1	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	14	Andreasen/Vestergaard	19	20-22, 21-12, 15-11	0:50
7/29/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	30, Q9	Andreasen/Vestergaard	Q8	21-14, 21-14	0:35
5/27/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Qualifier 1	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	Q37	Andreasen/Vestergaard	Q28	14-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:51
Trail the series against # 27, Q4 Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 0-2
10/8/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Contender 3	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	27, Q4	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	14	21-16, 21-16	0:42
8/7/08	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 1	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	14, Q11	Guerra Arias-Schmocker/Trussel	3	21-19, 21-19	0:42