European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
May 30 - June 3, 2012
(10) 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 The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Geeske Banck - 7th Did not play
2008 Did not play Karla Borger - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/7-12/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 21 4th 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 4/30-5/5/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 25 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 4/15-20/2012 Brasília Open 20 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/15-20/2011 Åland Open 14 17th 120 US$2,800.00
CEV 8/9-13/2011 CEV European Championship Final 7 9th 320 € 2,500.00
FIVB 8/1-6/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 13 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/25-30/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 12 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/11-16/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 11 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/4-9/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 15 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 17 9th 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 40 9th 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 31 2nd 720 US$29,500.00
2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/30/2012 Pool G Barbora Hermannova / Martina Williams, Czech Republic (23) Lost 17-21, 17-21 0:31
Wed, 5/30/2012 Pool G Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (26) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:34
Thu, 5/31/2012 Pool G Katrien Gielen / Liesbeth Mouha, Belgium (7) Won 21-14, 21-11 0:28
Fri, 6/1/2012 Winner 2 Madelein Meppelink / Sophie van Gestel, Netherlands (16) Lost 16-21, 21-15, 14-16 0:49
Head to Head Results
Holtwick/Semmler lead the series against the field 48-42 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 2-1
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 14 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 19 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:43
8/11/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool G Holtwick/Semmler 7 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 10 21-13, 21-16 0:30
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 1 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 23 Holtwick/Semmler 26 16-21, 25-23, 15-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 2 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 2-0
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 19 Kolocova/Slukova 24 21-17, 16-21, 15-13 0:44
7/10/08CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 11 Kolocova/Slukova 22 16-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:53
Lead the series against # 3 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 4-2
5/12/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Bronze Medal Keizer/Van Iersel 6 Holtwick/Semmler 21 21-14, 24-26, 16-14 0:55
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool H Holtwick/Semmler 25 Keizer/Van Iersel 8 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:53
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Holtwick/Semmler 11 Keizer/Van Iersel 6 21-15, 21-11 0:28
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 7 Holtwick/Semmler 26 21-17, 21-14 0:31
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Keizer/Van Iersel 15 21-13, 21-16 0:42
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 18 Keizer/Van Iersel 15 21-15, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 5-6
8/18/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 20 Holtwick/Semmler 14 21-19, 21-15 0:38
8/12/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 16 Holtwick/Semmler 7 21-14, 21-17 0:32
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 28, Q1 Holtwick/Semmler 17 23-21, 21-18 0:40
8/13/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 2 21-19, 21-16 0:36
9/16/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 6 21-19, 21-16 0:40
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Holtwick/Semmler 15 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:58
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 5 Hansel/Montagnolli 4 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-18, 21-19 0:40
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-18, 21-16 0:47
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 21-16, 21-16 0:37
6/6/09CEVAustrian Masters Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 11 21-16, 21-17 0:37
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Hansel/Montagnolli 11, Q5 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 3-15
8/14/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Gold Medal Ludwig/Niedrig 1 Holtwick/Semmler 3 25-23, 21-16 0:42
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Ludwig/Niedrig 5 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-12, 21-19 0:37
7/9/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Holtwick/Semmler 13 21-19, 21-18 0:44
6/12/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Holtwick/Semmler 19 21-19, 21-18 0:39
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Holtwick/Semmler 20 21-13, 21-14 0:37
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 5 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:53
7/18/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-16, 21-18 0:38
6/21/09CEVGerman Masters Gold Medal Ludwig/Niedrig 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 By Forfeit  
6/7/09CEVAustrian Masters Gold Medal Ludwig/Niedrig 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 25-23, 21-18 0:41
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 8 Ludwig/Niedrig 1 23-21, 21-18 0:40
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 1 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-15, 21-17 0:39
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Holtwick/Semmler 3 21-18, 21-13 0:34
9/6/08FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 5 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 21-17, 16-21, 17-15 0:58
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 # 6 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 7-6
5/4/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 28, Q1 Holtwick/Semmler 25 21-17, 23-21 0:37
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 15 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 13 21-11, 21-23, 15-11 0:44
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 31 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 22-20, 21-12 0:34
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool B Schwaiger/Schwaiger 18 Holtwick/Semmler 15 21-18, 21-14 0:37
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 12 Holtwick/Semmler 19 22-20, 21-17 0:39
6/6/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 5 21-19, 21-17 0:43
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 3 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 4 23-21, 25-23 0:44
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 Holtwick/Semmler 4 21-15, 15-21, 21-19 1:13
7/10/08CEVEuropean Championship Winner 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 Holtwick/Semmler 11 22-20, 21-18 0:47
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
Lead the series against # 7 Gielen/Mouha, Belgium 3-2
5/31/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool G Holtwick/Semmler 10 Gielen/Mouha 7 21-14, 21-11 0:28
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 21 Gielen/Mouha 18 18-21, 21-12, 18-16 0:45
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Gielen/Mouha 20 Holtwick/Semmler 13 21-17, 21-15 0:31
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Gielen/Mouha 28, Q11 Holtwick/Semmler 11 22-20, 21-18 0:35
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 40 Gielen/Mouha 38 21-19, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 9 Borger/Buthe, Germany 1-0
7/27/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 12 Borger/Buthe 21, Q9 21-11, 21-23, 15-12 0:43
Trail the series against # 11 Kohler/Sude, Germany 0-1
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Contender 1 Kohler/Sude 28 Holtwick/Semmler 21 21-16, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 12 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 15 Forrer/Verge-Depre 31 21-18, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 13 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 4-2
8/10/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool G Nystrom/Nystrom 23 Holtwick/Semmler 7 17-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:50
8/14/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 4 19-21, 21-11, 16-14 0:47
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Holtwick/Semmler 13 Nystrom/Nystrom 20 16-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:48
9/4/08FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q1 22-20, 21-13 0:37
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 # 14 Goricanec/Graessli, Switzerland 1-0
8/13/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Goricanec/Graessli 14 21-14, 21-18 0:45
Series tied with # 16 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 1-1
6/1/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Meppelink/van Gestel 16 Holtwick/Semmler 10 21-16, 15-21, 16-14 0:49
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool D Holtwick/Semmler 13 Meppelink/van Gestel 29, Q13 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 19 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 5-1
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 15 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:48
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 31 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 21-18, 21-14 0:36
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 19 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 13 18-21, 26-24, 15-13 0:57
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 20 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 11 21-18, 21-17 0:39
11/5/09FIVBPhuket Thailand Open powered by PTT Contender 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 6 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-17, 21-14 0:38
5/10/09CEVSpanish Masters Gold Medal Holtwick/Semmler 8 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 3 21-17, 21-11 0:36
Trail the series against # 21 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 22 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-15, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 22 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 5-2
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 21 Gioria/Momoli 28, Q3 22-20, 16-21, 15-7 0:46
10/30/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Gioria/Momoli 16 Holtwick/Semmler 7 24-22, 21-16 0:41
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Gioria/Momoli 11 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-18, 24-26, 15-10 0:54
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 4 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Gioria/Momoli 13 21-17, 21-18 0:39
7/1/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool G Holtwick/Semmler 7 Gioria/Momoli 18 21-11, 21-18 0:36
7/23/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 14 Gioria/Momoli 19 21-17, 19-21, 17-15 0:53
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Holtwick/Semmler Q16 Gioria/Momoli Q17 21-16, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 23 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 0-1
5/30/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool G Hermannova/Williams 23 Holtwick/Semmler 10 21-17, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 26 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 4-1
5/30/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool G Holtwick/Semmler 10 Jursone/Minusa 26 21-18, 21-15 0:34
9/18/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 9 Holtwick/Semmler 3 21-15, 21-17 0:35
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 12 Jursone/Minusa 27, Q3 By Forfeit  
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 4 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Jursone/Minusa 7 21-14, 21-16 0:31
8/1/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Jursone/Minusa 23 21-16, 21-18 0:34