European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
June 1 - 5, 2016
(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 Biel Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 18 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/17-21/2016 Cincinnati Open 6 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2016 Antalya Open 7 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 9 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/20-24/2016 Fuzhou Open 11 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/13-17/2016 Xiamen Open 11 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 17 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 14 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 12 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 10/20-24/2015 Antalya Open 1 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2015 Puerto Vallarta Open 2 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 9/23-27/2015 Xiamen Open 2 4th 350 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/25-29/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 13 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 8/18-23/2015 Long Beach Grand Slam 14 5th 480 US$17,000.00
CEV 7/28-8/1/2015 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final 6 9th 240 € 2,500.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 15, Q3 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2015 Gstaad Major Series 13 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/4/2015 Netherlands World Championships 4 4th 700 US$28,000.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 15 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2015 Stavanger Major Series 6 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/1-6/2015 Porec Major Series 2 9th 360 US$11,000.00
CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/1/2016 Pool G Rimke Braakman / Jolien Sinnema, Netherlands (23) Won 21-15, 24-22 0:33
Wed, 6/1/2016 Pool G Greta Cicolari / Giulia Toti, Italy (26) Won 21-14, 21-17 0:31
Thu, 6/2/2016 Pool G Joana Mader / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (7) Lost 17-21, 16-21 0:35
Fri, 6/3/2016 Winner 1 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Penny Karagkouni, Greece (17) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:36
Fri, 6/3/2016 Winner 2 Marta Menegatti / Viktoria Orsi Toth, Italy (6) Won 21-15, 17-21, 16-14 0:49
Sat, 6/4/2016 Winner 3 Karla Borger / Britta Buthe, Germany (3) Lost 18-21, 22-20, 13-15 0:50
Head to Head Results
Holtwick/Semmler lead the series against the field 62-43 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-5
5/14/16FIVBAntalya Open Semi-Finals Ludwig/Walkenhorst 1 Holtwick/Semmler 7 24-22, 21-16 0:38
5/25/14FIVBPrague Open Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 3 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 2 21-19, 21-17 0:43
10/27/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Bronze Medal Ludwig/Walkenhorst 4 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-14, 21-19 0:34
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 3 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 5 Holtwick/Semmler 4 21-17, 21-13 0:34
8/3/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Bronze Medal Ludwig/Walkenhorst 4 Holtwick/Semmler 1 21-17, 21-18 0:37
4/5/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Winner 4 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 5 Holtwick/Semmler 1 21-15, 21-17 0:37
Trail the series against # 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-3
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool E Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-17, 21-19 0:37
8/28/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Holtwick/Semmler 13 18-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:45
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Holtwick/Semmler 6 Meppelink/Van Iersel 11 21-19, 21-16 0:40
6/6/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 6 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-15, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 3 Borger/Buthe, Germany 4-3
6/4/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 3 Borger/Buthe 3 Holtwick/Semmler 10 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 0:50
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 10 Holtwick/Semmler 15, Q3 19-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:50
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 11 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-14, 21-18 0:37
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 4 Borger/Buthe 7 21-13, 21-12 0:31
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Borger/Buthe 5 21-19, 21-17 0:37
7/13/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Gold Medal Holtwick/Semmler 14 Borger/Buthe 8 24-22, 21-16 0:40
7/27/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 12 Borger/Buthe 21, Q9 21-11, 21-23, 15-12 0:43
Lead the series against # 4 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 3-2
7/30/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool F Brzostek/Wojtasik 11 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-11, 28-30, 15-13 0:58
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool H Brzostek/Wojtasik 24, Q6 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-17, 14-21, 15-11 0:49
8/1/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool A Holtwick/Semmler 1 Brzostek/Wojtasik 17 23-21, 21-16 0:42
4/4/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Brzostek/Wojtasik 17 21-16, 21-17 0:44
7/12/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Holtwick/Semmler 8 Brzostek/Wojtasik 24, Q9 21-14, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 5 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 11-5
4/16/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 3 Forrer/Verge-Depre 5 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 0:42
3/11/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 1 Forrer/Verge-Depre 20 Holtwick/Semmler 14 21-18, 21-17 0:36
9/27/15FIVBXiamen Open Bronze Medal Forrer/Verge-Depre 3 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-14, 24-22 0:40
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool F Forrer/Verge-Depre 27, Q11 Holtwick/Semmler 6 22-20, 18-21, 15-8 0:49
5/14/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 2 Forrer/Verge-Depre 15 23-21, 21-17 0:41
9/24/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 3 Forrer/Verge-Depre 19 21-14, 21-16 0:38
8/20/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool D Holtwick/Semmler 4 Forrer/Verge-Depre 20 21-16, 21-15 0:31
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 5 Forrer/Verge-Depre 21 22-20, 21-18 0:40
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool D Holtwick/Semmler 4 Forrer/Verge-Depre 20 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:47
7/25/13FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Forrer/Verge-Depre 17 25-27, 21-18, 15-5 0:54
5/2/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 5 Forrer/Verge-Depre 21 22-24, 21-18, 15-11 0:49
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 5 Forrer/Verge-Depre 21, Q2 21-11, 21-16 0:33
4/5/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Forrer/Verge-Depre 8 21-23, 21-16, 15-11 0:46
8/15/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool F Forrer/Verge-Depre 22 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-19, 25-23 0:38
7/14/12FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Forrer/Verge-Depre 30, Q7 21-19, 21-17 0:34
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 15 Forrer/Verge-Depre 31 21-18, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 6 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 6-1
6/3/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 10 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 6 21-15, 17-21, 16-14 0:49
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 18 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 15 15-21, 21-14, 17-15 0:50
5/8/16FIVBSochi Open Bronze Medal Holtwick/Semmler 9 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 3 20-22, 21-15, 15-10 0:51
4/16/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 11 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 4 21-19, 28-26 0:48
3/18/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 17 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 8 21-19, 16-21, 15-10 0:49
6/20/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 4 Holtwick/Semmler 15 21-16, 21-17 0:38
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 14 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 19 21-11, 14-21, 16-14 0:50
Lead the series against # 7 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 6-5
6/2/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool G Mader/Zumkehr 7 Holtwick/Semmler 10 21-17, 21-16 0:35
5/7/16FIVBSochi Open Semi-Finals Mader/Zumkehr 4 Holtwick/Semmler 9 22-20, 25-23 0:40
4/23/16FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Mader/Zumkehr 10 Holtwick/Semmler 11 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:47
3/19/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 17 Mader/Zumkehr 13 18-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:42
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 2 Mader/Zumkehr 15 21-9, 19-21, 15-13 0:50
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 2 Mader/Zumkehr 18 21-18, 21-13 0:31
6/18/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool A Mader/Zumkehr 17 Holtwick/Semmler 1 17-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:51
6/20/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool B Mader/Zumkehr 15 Holtwick/Semmler 2 23-21, 13-21, 15-13 0:50
6/14/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Mader/Zumkehr 11 24-22, 21-11 0:38
5/3/13FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 5 Mader/Zumkehr 12 17-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:49
4/27/13FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 5 Mader/Zumkehr 13 21-18, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 8 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-4
5/29/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-15, 21-10 0:30
8/3/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Semi-Finals Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Holtwick/Semmler 1 21-16, 21-16 0:36
4/6/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Contender 6 Baquerizo/Fernandez 3 Holtwick/Semmler 1 21-16, 21-12 0:39
9/2/12FIVBÅland Open Gold Medal Holtwick/Semmler 2 Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 21-18, 19-21, 15-9 0:49
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Baquerizo/Fernandez 22 Holtwick/Semmler 11 21-15, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 9 Lahti/Lehtonen, Finland 1-0
5/29/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 2 Lahti/Lehtonen 27, Q8 21-18, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 11 van der Vlist/van Gestel, Netherlands 1-2
5/19/16FIVBCincinnati Open Pool F van Gestel/van der Vlist 11 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-19, 22-20 0:36
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool D van Gestel/van der Vlist 29, Q12 Holtwick/Semmler 13 14-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:46
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 4 van Gestel/van der Vlist 47 21-17, 23-21 0:41
Lead the series against # 12 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 3-2
5/7/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 9 Laboureur/Sude 11 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:49
2/26/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 12 Laboureur/Sude 23, Q3 21-17, 21-18 0:33
8/26/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool D Holtwick/Semmler 13 Laboureur/Sude 20 13-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:40
7/31/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Laboureur/Sude 7 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-18, 19-21, 19-17 0:56
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Laboureur/Sude 15, Q1 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-14, 16-21, 15-12 0:47
Series tied with # 13 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 4-4
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool H Birlova/Ukolova 8 Holtwick/Semmler 9 21-13, 21-18 0:32
8/28/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Birlova/Ukolova 16 15-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:44
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool D Birlova/Ukolova 20 Holtwick/Semmler 13 21-13, 11-21, 15-12 0:41
7/2/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 4 Birlova/Ukolova 34 21-18, 24-22 0:40
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool F Birlova/Ukolova 22, Q2 Holtwick/Semmler 6 21-19, 22-20 0:36
8/10/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Birlova/Ukolova 14 29-27, 15-21, 15-9 0:53
8/31/12FIVBÅland Open Winner 3 Birlova/Ukolova 7 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-18, 21-14 0:34
8/18/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Bronze Medal Holtwick/Semmler 6 Birlova/Ukolova 24 23-25, 26-24, 15-13 0:59
Trail the series against # 14 Hansel/Schwaiger, Austria 0-4
10/22/15FIVBAntalya Open Pool A Hansel/Schwaiger 16 Holtwick/Semmler 1 21-13, 17-21, 15-11 0:49
10/8/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool B Hansel/Schwaiger 18 Holtwick/Semmler 2 19-21, 21-11, 16-14 0:58
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool D Hansel/Schwaiger 29, Q7 Holtwick/Semmler 13 24-22, 21-19 0:40
5/15/15FIVBLucerne Open Winner 2 Hansel/Schwaiger 23 Holtwick/Semmler 2 22-20, 21-15 0:38
Lead the series against # 15 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 5-1
8/19/15FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 14 Nestarcova/Pridalova 19 21-15, 21-13 0:31
7/24/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool C Nestarcova/Pridalova 14 Holtwick/Semmler 3 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 0:48
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool F Holtwick/Semmler 6 Nestarcova/Pridalova 11 21-15, 22-20 0:38
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 4 Nestarcova/Pridalova 16 21-14, 21-16 0:31
8/23/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 5 Nestarcova/Pridalova 12 By Forfeit  
5/23/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 3 Nestarcova/Pridalova 19 21-16, 21-12 0:35
Lead the series against # 16 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 2-0
5/13/16FIVBAntalya Open Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Hermannova/Slukova 14 21-14, 19-21, 18-16 0:46
2/24/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 12 Hermannova/Slukova 21 21-17, 25-23 0:44
Lead the series against # 17 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 2-1
6/3/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 10 Arvaniti/Karagkouni 17 21-17, 21-17 0:36
5/4/16FIVBSochi Open Pool H Arvaniti/Karagkouni 24, Q2 Holtwick/Semmler 9 21-19, 27-29, 15-13 0:51
8/2/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Arvaniti/Karagkouni 24 21-19, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 20 Jupiter/Longuet, France 3-0
5/18/16FIVBCincinnati Open Pool F Holtwick/Semmler 6 Jupiter/Longuet 22 21-12, 21-14 0:28
5/11/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool G Holtwick/Semmler 7 Jupiter/Longuet 23 19-21, 21-10, 15-9 0:40
9/24/15FIVBXiamen Open Pool B Holtwick/Semmler 2 Jupiter/Longuet 18 21-15, 21-14 0:35
Lead the series against # 22 Kongshavn/Solvoll, Norway 1-0
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool A Holtwick/Semmler 17 Kongshavn/Solvoll 32, Q14 21-14, 21-12 0:33
Lead the series against # 23 Braakman/Sinnema, Netherlands 3-0
6/1/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool G Holtwick/Semmler 10 Braakman/Sinnema 23 21-15, 24-22 0:33
5/4/16FIVBSochi Open Pool H Holtwick/Semmler 9 Braakman/Sinnema 25, Q3 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:43
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 11 Braakman/Sinnema 30, Q8 21-15, 21-11 0:29
Series tied with # 24 Moiseeva/Syrtseva, Russia 1-1
6/5/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool B Moiseeva/Syrtseva 15 Holtwick/Semmler 2 18-21, 21-16, 15-5 0:48
8/8/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool A Holtwick/Semmler 1 Moiseeva/Syrtseva 32, Q21 21-19, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 26 Cicolari/Toti, Italy 1-0
6/1/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool G Holtwick/Semmler 10 Cicolari/Toti 26 21-14, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 30 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
10/21/15FIVBAntalya Open Pool A Holtwick/Semmler 1 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 17 21-18, 15-21, 15-10 0:49
Lead the series against # 32 Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene, Lithuania 1-0
7/1/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 5 Dumbauskaite/Paulikiene 44 21-15, 21-18 0:34