European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Spanish Masters
April 17 - 20, 2008
(1) Katrin Holtwick/Ilka Semmler, Germany
 
Katrin Holtwick
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 10, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 63 kg (139 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 157
Career Wins: 7
Career CEV Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$600,944.66
Ilka Semmler
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 155
Career Wins: 8
Career CEV Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$604,126.45
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
CEV223311244220000 US$138,547.72
CEV C&S10000100000000 US$484.57
CEV Under Age10100000000000 US$0.00
FIVB11625971422762211335 US$1,026,725.00
FIVB C&S42000200000000 US$11,500.00
Overall144791081963182411335 US$1,177,257.29
Previous Gran Canaria Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 25, Q10 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open Q14 33rd 30 US$0.00
CEV 8/23-25/2007 European Championship 1 7th 400 € 4,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q19 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/25-28/2007 Geroskipou Challenger 1 1st 80 US$6,000.00
FIVB C&S 7/19-22/2007 Eboli Challenger 1 5th 48 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q16 33rd 40 US$0.00
CEV 7/5-8/2007 Swiss Masters 3 1st 600 € 11,050.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Country Quota 0 US$0.00
CEV 6/14-17/2007 German Masters 5 3rd 480 € 5,850.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open Q8 41st 18 US$0.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 6 1st 600 € 11,050.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open 28, Q13 25th 60 US$2,000.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 17th 120 € 500.00
FIVB 5/2-6/2007 Shanghai Open 29, Q13 13th 180 US$4,500.00
Spanish Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/18/2008 Winner 1 Meritxell Alseda / Cristina Hopf, Spain (16) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:35
Fri, 4/18/2008 Contender 1 Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (9, Q1) Won 21-16, 21-13 0:34
Fri, 4/18/2008 Contender 2 Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (14, Q13) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:46
Sat, 4/19/2008 Contender 3 Simone Kuhn / Lea Schwer, Switzerland (15, Q15) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:51
Head to Head Results
Holtwick/Semmler lead the series against the field 28-23 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 6 Series, 7 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-2
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Semi-Finals Pohl/Rau 1 Holtwick/Semmler 5 21-19, 21-16 0:44
5/20/06CEVTurkish Masters Contender 3 Pohl/Rau 3 Holtwick/Semmler 13 24-22, 21-12 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 1 Kadijk/Mooren 21 Holtwick/Semmler 28, Q13 15-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 4 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-3
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 4 Moiseeva/Uryadova 5 Holtwick/Semmler 1 17-21, 21-15, 15-10 0:43
6/3/07CEVRussian Masters Gold Medal Holtwick/Semmler 6 Moiseeva/Uryadova 2 21-14, 15-21, 15-10 0:52
6/2/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 3 Moiseeva/Uryadova 2 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-15, 18-21, 20-18 0:54
6/16/06CEVRussian Masters Winner 1 Moiseeva/Uryadova 5 Holtwick/Semmler 12 19-21, 25-23, 15-10 0:51
Series tied with # 6 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-2
7/6/07CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Hakedal/Torlen 6 23-21, 21-12 0:38
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 5 Holtwick/Semmler 28, Q13 21-17, 21-15 0:41
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 10 Holtwick/Semmler 23, Q17 23-21, 21-13 0:39
5/19/06CEVTurkish Masters Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Hakedal/Torlen 4 22-20, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 7 Hajeckova/Novotna, Czech Republic 1-0
7/7/07CEVSwiss Masters Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Hajeckova/Novotna 2 21-19, 21-11 0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 2-0
7/8/07CEVSwiss Masters Gold Medal Holtwick/Semmler 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 12 21-16, 21-15 0:41
6/15/06CEVRussian Masters Qualifier 2 Holtwick/Semmler 12 Montagnolli/Swoboda 21-17, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 9, Q1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 3-1
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 9, Q1 21-16, 21-13 0:34
11/2/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 18 Holtwick/Semmler 25, Q10 21-18, 21-13 0:38
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 23 21-19, 21-18 0:38
7/7/07CEVSwiss Masters Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 13 21-17, 11-21, 15-10 0:56
Series tied with # 10, Q5 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-1
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 22, Q1 Holtwick/Semmler Q16 21-19, 21-19 0:41
7/19/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 2 Holtwick/Semmler 30, Q19 Glesnes/Maaseide Q3 22-20, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 11, Q6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-4
6/25/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 17, Q6 Holtwick/Semmler 26-24, 19-21, 15-9 0:57
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 22 Holtwick/Semmler 29, Q13 19-21, 21-18, 15-6 0:54
10/24/06FIVBMexico Open Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 23, Q12 Holtwick/Semmler 23-21, 19-21, 15-11 0:58
9/25/06FIVBVitória Open Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 26, Q5 Holtwick/Semmler 22-20, 21-19 0:43
9/12/06FIVBPortugal Open Country Quota Holtwick/Semmler 23, Q17 Ludwig/Niedrig 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 2-1
8/1/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Mouha/Van Breedam 31, Q14 Holtwick/Semmler Q19 27-25, 19-21, 15-9 0:59
6/17/07CEVGerman Masters Bronze Medal Holtwick/Semmler 5 Mouha/Van Breedam 9 21-16, 21-14 0:44
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 5 Mouha/Van Breedam 9 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 13 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 1-0
5/18/06CEVTurkish Masters Qualifier 4 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 22-20, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # 14, Q13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14, Q13 21-15, 21-14 0:46
Trail the series against # 15, Q15 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-1
4/19/08CEVSpanish Masters Contender 3 Kuhn/Schwer 15, Q15 Holtwick/Semmler 1 21-17, 21-18 0:51
Trail the series against # 16 Alseda/Hopf, Spain 0-1
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Alseda/Hopf 16 Holtwick/Semmler 1 21-19, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against Claasen/Roder, Germany 2-1
7/31/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Country Quota Holtwick/Semmler Q19 Claasen/Roder 21-18, 17-21, 15-10 0:51
6/2/07CEVRussian Masters Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 6 Claasen/Roder 4 21-17, 21-17 0:40
5/31/06CEVGerman Masters Country Quota Claasen/Roder 11 Holtwick/Semmler 14-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:46
Lead the series against Grossen/Kayser, Switzerland 1-0
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 2 Holtwick/Semmler Grossen/Kayser 21-10, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against Renkema/Wiltens, Netherlands 1-0
5/17/06CEVTurkish Masters Qualifier 2 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Renkema/Wiltens 21-6, 21-10 0:25
Series tied with # Q3 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 1-1
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 6 Baburina/Osheyko 3 21-18, 21-16 0:35
8/18/06FIVB C&SVaduz Satellite Winner 3 Baburina/Osheyko 1 Holtwick/Semmler 5 21-14, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # Q7 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 2-0
8/23/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 1 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Gschweidl/Hansel 18 21-15, 21-18 0:36
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 6 Gschweidl/Hansel 11 21-11, 21-19 0:31
Series tied with # Q9 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-1
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 4 Petrova/Skalnikova 15 Holtwick/Semmler 21-19, 13-21, 15-13  
7/27/06FIVB C&SCyprus Challenger Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 8, Q1 Petrova/Skalnikova 1 21-13, 19-21, 15-10 0:45
Series tied with # Q10 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-1
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 29, Q13 Nystrom/Nystrom 14 21-16, 21-17 0:35
6/16/06CEVRussian Masters Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 13 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-16, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # Q12 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 3 Holtwick/Semmler Giaoui/Hamzaoui 21-17, 16-21, 15-12 0:58
Series tied with # Q17 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 1-1
10/31/07FIVBPhuket Open Qualifier 2 Holtwick/Semmler 25, Q10 Campisi/Lozano Q7 21-15, 21-11 0:31
7/12/06FIVBCanada Open Qualifier 1 Campisi/Lozano Q11 Holtwick/Semmler Q22 21-19, 9-21, 15-12 0:48
Series tied with # Q19 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-1
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Gattelli/Perrotta 13 Holtwick/Semmler 30, Q19 21-18, 21-17 0:39
5/19/06CEVTurkish Masters Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Gattelli/Perrotta 10 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:59
Lead the series against # Q22 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Holtwick/Semmler Q16 Gioria/Momoli Q17 21-16, 21-15 0:35