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European Championship Tour
€ 50,000 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters
August 7 - 10, 2014

(1) Elsa Baquerizo/Liliana Fernandez, Spain

Elsa Baquerizo McMillan
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 25, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

New York

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

164

Career Best:

2nd (7 times)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$522,670.09

Liliana Fernández Steiner
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 4, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Benidorm

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

191

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$541,808.93

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	33	41	57	CQ	Money
CEV	21	0	2	3	1	2	0	4	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	US$84,995.07
CEV C&S	4	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$6,101.01
CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	125	0	5	2	3	22	2	36	3	25	0	15	0	8	3	1	0	US$913,350.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	153	0	7	8	6	24	4	40	5	27	1	16	1	8	3	1	2	US$1,004,446.08

Previous Biel Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	6	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	7/22-27/2014	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	4	4th	560	US$30,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	4	9th	360	US$14,000.00
FIVB	7/8-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	2	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/24-28/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	5	2nd	720	US$43,000.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	5	9th	360	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	7	4th	560	US$24,000.00
CEV	6/3-7/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	4	5th	300	€ 4,000.00
CEV	5/28-6/1/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	1	2nd	288	€ 4,000.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	11	5th	480	US$17,000.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	9	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	11	3rd	640	US$16,500.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	9	9th	400	US$5,500.00

2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 8/8/2014	Pool A	Nina Brunner / Nicole Eiholzer, Switzerland (16, Q5)	Won 21-18, 21-10	0:34
Fri, 8/8/2014	Pool A	Teresa Mersmann / Isabel Schneider, Germany (9, Q1)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:37
Fri, 8/8/2014	Pool A	Jana Kohler / Anni Schumacher, Germany (8)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:18
Sat, 8/9/2014	Winner 2	Dominika Nestarcova / Natalia Pridalova, Slovakia (2)	Lost 19-21, 21-13, 16-18	0:55

Head to Head Results
Baquerizo/Fernandez lead the series against the field 30-6 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 0 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 4-2
8/9/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Winner 2	Nestarcova/Pridalova	2	Baquerizo/Fernandez	1	21-19, 13-21, 18-16	0:55
7/27/14	FIVB	ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball	Bronze Medal	Nestarcova/Pridalova	14	Baquerizo/Fernandez	4	21-19, 12-21, 15-13	0:49
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool B	Baquerizo/Fernandez	2	Nestarcova/Pridalova	18	21-9, 21-16	0:29
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool E	Baquerizo/Fernandez	5	Nestarcova/Pridalova	21	21-17, 13-21, 17-15	0:42
8/25/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	2, Q1	Nestarcova/Pridalova	3	23-21, 21-19	0:47
6/4/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Baden	Bronze Medal	Baquerizo/Fernandez	3	Nestarcova/Pridalova	9, Q2	21-13, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 3 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 3-0
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Baquerizo/Fernandez	6	Mader/Zumkehr	17	17-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:55
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 1	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Mader/Zumkehr	17	21-19, 23-21	0:35
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 2	Baquerizo/Fernandez	3	Mader/Zumkehr	4	21-14, 21-14	0:44
Lead the series against # 5 Goricanec/Huberli, Switzerland 1-0
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:51
Lead the series against # 6 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 3-1
7/30/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool F	Baquerizo/Fernandez	6	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q5	21-16, 21-13	0:34
5/2/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool F	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Brzostek/Wojtasik	27, Q11	17-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:45
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 5	Baquerizo/Fernandez	3	Brzostek/Wojtasik	17	21-13, 21-12	0:34
8/26/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Semi-Finals	Brzostek/Wojtasik	9	Baquerizo/Fernandez	2, Q1	21-17, 16-21, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 7 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 4-0
6/25/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool E	Baquerizo/Fernandez	5	Forrer/Verge-Depre	21	21-19, 24-22	0:38
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Baquerizo/Fernandez	7	Forrer/Verge-Depre	23	21-19, 20-22, 16-14	0:53
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	5	Forrer/Verge-Depre	14	21-13, 21-14	0:32
5/30/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Baquerizo/Fernandez	21	Forrer/Verge-Depre	12	21-17, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Kohler/Schumacher, Germany 2-0
8/8/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Pool A	Baquerizo/Fernandez	1	Kohler/Schumacher	8	21-19, 21-16	0:18
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool H	Baquerizo/Fernandez	9	Kohler/Schumacher	24, Q9	21-17, 21-13	0:34
Lead the series against # 9, Q1 Mersmann/Schneider, Germany 2-0
8/8/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Pool A	Baquerizo/Fernandez	1	Mersmann/Schneider	9, Q1	21-14, 21-18	0:37
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Baquerizo/Fernandez	7	Mersmann/Schneider	26, Q4	21-15, 21-16	0:33
Lead the series against # 11 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 3-1
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool B	Hermannova/Williams	31, Q13	Baquerizo/Fernandez	2	16-21, 23-21, 17-15	0:56
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool F	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Hermannova/Williams	22	23-21, 21-19	0:41
7/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Baquerizo/Fernandez	5	Hermannova/Williams	21	21-18, 21-17	0:39
4/27/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Hermannova/Williams	24	21-6, 21-18	0:32
Lead the series against # 14 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 7-2
5/31/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	1	Nystrom/Nystrom	5	21-19, 21-14	0:35
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool G	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	Baquerizo/Fernandez	10	24-22, 21-17	0:41
7/20/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 2	Baquerizo/Fernandez	17	Nystrom/Nystrom	26	22-20, 21-15	0:38
6/14/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Pool G	Baquerizo/Fernandez	23	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q1	21-18, 21-10	0:33
7/27/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool D	Baquerizo/Fernandez	13	Nystrom/Nystrom	29, Q3	21-16, 21-13	0:29
7/7/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Baquerizo/Fernandez	28	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q2	29-27, 19-21, 15-11	0:52
5/5/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	Baquerizo/Fernandez	13	21-17, 21-18	0:34
5/17/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	25, Q12	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q5	21-15, 21-18	0:41
7/7/09	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Baquerizo/Fernandez	31, Q21	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q5	21-16, 13-21, 15-12	0:50
Lead the series against # 16, Q5 Brunner/Eiholzer, Switzerland 1-0
8/8/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters	Pool A	Baquerizo/Fernandez	1	Brunner/Eiholzer	16, Q5	21-18, 21-10	0:34