Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Belgium Open
August 8 - 12, 2001
(14) Patrick Heuscher/Stefan Kobel, Switzerland
 
Patrick Heuscher
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 22, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Kehrsiten
Resides: Zürich
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 141
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$507,180.00
Stefan Kobel
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 1974 (50 yrs old)
Home Town: Winterthur
Resides: Duebendorf
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 86
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$299,405.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725374157Money
FIVB733363105165121252 US$572,660.00
FIVB C&S115210111000000 US$22,350.00
Overall848573116175121252 US$595,010.00
Previous Ostende Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2000 Stefan Kobel - 17th Patrick Heuscher - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 13 17 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2001 Portugal Open 11 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/17-22/2001 France Grand Slam 11 9 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2001 Italy Open 8 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2001 Germany Open 16 4 252 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2001 Swiss Open 9 13 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Spain Open 16 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 11/28-12/3/2000 Brazil Open 17 9 136 US$4,000.00
FIVB C&S 9/1-3/2000 Pfaeffikon Satellite 2 2 18 US$1,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/18-20/2000 Lausanne Satellite 2 1 20 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2000 Belgium Open 19 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2000 Austria Open Q22 41 14 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2000 France Open 32 17 68 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2000 Italy Open Q23 37 20 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/5-9/2000 Greece Challenger 3 1 60 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2000 Spain Open Q22 37 20 US$0.00
Belgium Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/10/2001 Winner 1 Nikolas Berger / Oliver Stamm, Austria (19) Lost 14-21, 24-26 0:46
Fri, 8/10/2001 Contender 1 Jean-Philippe Daguerre / Gregory Znatchkowsky, France (30, Q20) Won 21-18, 21-8 0:28
Fri, 8/10/2001 Contender 2 Jody Holden / Conrad Leinemann, Canada (13) Won 19-21, 21-17, 20-18 1:08
Sat, 8/11/2001 Contender 3 Vegard Hoidalen / Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (5) Won 21-13, 34-32 0:39
Sat, 8/11/2001 Contender 4 Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira / Ze Marco de Melo, Brazil (7) Lost 16-21, 12-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 15-15
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 0-3
7/1/01FIVBGermany Open Bronze Medal Ramos/Rego 1 Heuscher/Kobel 16 21-16, 21-18 0:34
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 2 Ramos/Rego 1 Heuscher/Kobel 16 21-19, 21-18 0:31
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Ramos/Rego 1 Heuscher/Kobel 16 21-16, 21-14 0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/1/01FIVBGermany Open Semi-Finals Laciga/Laciga 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 27-25, 26-24 0:46
Trail the series against # 3 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 3 Baracetti/Conde 3 Heuscher/Kobel 11 21-15, 21-9 0:29
Trail the series against # 4 Loiola/Santos, Brazil 0-1
6/16/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 5 Loiola/Santos 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 2-1
8/11/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 21-13, 34-32 0:39
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Heuscher/Kobel 8 24-26, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 5 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-15, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
Trail the series against # 7 de Melo/Ferreira, Brazil 0-1
8/11/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 4 Ferreira/de Melo 7 Heuscher/Kobel 14 21-16, 21-12 0:34
Trail the series against # 11 Ermishin/Kouchnerev, Russia 1-3
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 14 Heuscher/Kobel 13 18-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:54
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 18 Heuscher/Kobel 11 24-22, 21-18 0:37
6/23/01FIVBSwiss Open Contender 3 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 18 Heuscher/Kobel 9 23-21, 14-21, 15-12 0:53
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Ermishin/Kouchnerev 17 21-16, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # 12 Child/Heese, Canada 1-0
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 6 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Child/Heese 5 25-23, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 2-0
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Holden/Leinemann 13 19-21, 21-17, 20-18 1:08
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Holden/Leinemann 18 21-19, 18-21, 18-16 0:55
Lead the series against # 15 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Ahmann/Hager 18 21-15, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 18 Novosel/Slack, Australia 1-0
6/16/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Novosel/Slack 23, Q6 18-21, 23-21, 15-12 0:54
Trail the series against # 19 Berger/Stamm, Austria 0-2
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Winner 1 Berger/Stamm 19 Heuscher/Kobel 14 21-14, 26-24 0:46
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Berger/Stamm 25 Heuscher/Kobel 9 21-19, 19-21, 15-9 0:51
Series tied with # 21, Q2 Bosma/Cotrino , Spain 1-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Bosma/Cotrino 22 Heuscher/Kobel 11 14-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:45
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Bosma/Cotrino 22, Q2 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:49
Lead the series against # 22 Henkel/Smith, United States 1-0
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Henkel/Smith 17 21-18, 12-21, 16-14 0:54
Series tied with # 23 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-1
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Horrem/Maaseide 27 21-12, 21-17 0:36
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 25 Heuscher/Kobel 8 21-16, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 26 Martinez/Salema, Argentina 1-0
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 9 Martinez/Salema 24 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:56
Lead the series against # 30, Q20 Daguerre/Znatchkowsky, France 1-0
8/10/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Daguerre/Znatchkowsky 30, Q20 21-18, 21-8 0:28
Lead the series against # Q1 Bellaguarda/Moreira, Brazil 2-0
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Bellaguarda/Moreira 6 21-14, 17-21, 15-10 0:42
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 4 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Bellaguarda/Moreira 6, Q2 21-13, 21-14 0:32