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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 Nestea European Championship Final
August 25 - 28, 2005

(18) Mihela Istenic/Ana Oblak, Slovenia

Mihela Istenic
Slovenia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 2, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Koper

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (CEV C&S Zagreb 2003)

Career CEV Best:

17th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$5,268.24

Ana Oblak
Slovenia

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 13, 1981 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Kranj

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (CEV C&S Zagreb 2003)

Career CEV Best:

13th (Hamburg 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$6,222.77

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	27	33	41	Money
CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	0	US$4,619.85
CEV C&S	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,558.16
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	US$0.00
Overall	11	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	2	US$8,178.01

Previous Moscow Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/7-9/2005	Swiss Open		17th	20	€ 500.00
CEV	7/7-10/2005	Spanish Open		17th	20	€ 500.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	Q35	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	Q43	41st	12	US$0.00
CEV	5/12-15/2005	Turkish Open		27th	12	€ 0.00

European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/25/2005	Winner 1	Ruth Flemig / Ilka Semmler, Germany (15)	Lost 21-17, 14-21, 9-15	0:44
Thu, 8/25/2005	Contender 1	Sarka Nakladalova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (17)	Lost 20-22, 12-21	0:37

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,000.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mihela Istenic												Ana Oblak
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,500.00	Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,500.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,500.00	Total	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$1,500.00

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
2003	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,000.00	3	2	60.0 %
2003	CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,560.00	5	1	83.3 %
2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2004	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$715.00	2	2	50.0 %
2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
2005	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	$2,000.00	2	7	22.2 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	$4,000.00	5	10	33.3 %
Total	CEV C&S	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,275.00	7	3	70.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mihela Istenic													Ana Oblak
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	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2000	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2001	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$450.00	2002	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	2003	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$780.00	2003	CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$780.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$357.50	2004	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$357.50
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	$1,000.00	2005	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	$1,000.00
11	0	0	1	1	1	0	4	0	4	$3,587.50	Total	Total	14	0	0	1	1	2	1	5	0	4	$3,587.50

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	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	10.0%	1	10.0%	8	80.0%	1-9	10.0%	4-8	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	5-10	33.3%
2004-2005	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	14.3%	6	85.7%	0-7	0.0%	2-6	25.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-8	20.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3	75.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-6	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	0	0	0-5	0.0%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Confederation Championship	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Total	0	0	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	6

Head to Head Results
Istenic/Oblak trail the series against the field 0-5 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 13 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 3	Petrova/Skalnikova	13	Istenic/Oblak		21-16, 22-20	0:34
Trail the series against # 15 Flemig/Semmler, Germany 0-2
8/25/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Winner 1	Flemig/Semmler	15	Istenic/Oblak	18	17-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:44
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 4	Flemig/Semmler	16	Istenic/Oblak		21-15, 17-21, 15-11	0:45
Trail the series against # 16 Mandana/Pol, Spain 0-1
8/6/05	CEV	Swiss Open	Qualifier 3	Mandana/Pol	12	Istenic/Oblak		21-18, 21-18	0:43
Trail the series against # 17 Nakladalova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 0-1
8/25/05	CEV	European Championship Final	Contender 1	Nakladalova/Tobiasova	17	Istenic/Oblak	18	22-20, 21-12	0:37