Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$180,000 Brazil Open
October 30 - November 4, 2001
(17) Christine Mellitzer/Sabine Swoboda, Austria
 
Christine Mellitzer
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 21, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Vienna
Resides: Vienna
Height: 168 cm (5'6")
Weight: 56 kg (123 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 36
Career Best: 9th (FIVB C&S Jona 1998)
Career FIVB WT Best: 17th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$7,450.00
Sabine Swoboda
Austria
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 23, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Vienna
Resides: Guntramsdorf
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 94
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$107,075.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374149Money
FIVB1500000000233331 US$10,700.00
FIVB C&S100000000010000 US$300.00
Overall1600000000243331 US$11,000.00
Previous Fortaleza Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 9 17 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam Q15 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open Q8 41 14 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 6/29-7/1/2001 Greece Challenger 13 25 6 US$300.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open Q16 37 22 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open Q13 49 8 US$0.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2001 Macau Open Q10 33 28 US$0.00
Brazil Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 11/1/2001 Winner 1 Ana Alvares / Jackie Silva, Brazil (16) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:36
Thu, 11/1/2001 Contender 1 Yasmin Buchacher / Dagmar Fischer, Austria (32) Won 21-17, 21-14 0:32
Thu, 11/1/2001 Contender 2 Gerusa Da Costa / Monica Paludo, Brazil (18, Q6) Lost 9-21, 6-21 0:26
Head to Head Results
Mellitzer/Swoboda trail the series against the field 2-3
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 16 Alvares/Silva, Brazil 0-1
11/1/01FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Alvares/Silva 16 Mellitzer/Swoboda 17 21-16, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 18, Q6 Da Costa/Paludo, Brazil 0-1
11/1/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Da Costa/Paludo 18, Q6 Mellitzer/Swoboda 17 21-9, 21-6 0:26
Lead the series against # 26 Boileau/Morin, Canada 1-0
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool I Mellitzer/Swoboda 9 Boileau/Morin 41 21-17, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 29 Manley Casimir/Manley Casimir, Canada 0-1
4/5/01FIVBMacau Open Qualifier 7 Manley Casimir/Manley Casimir 28, Q12 Mellitzer/Swoboda Q10 21-14, 18-21, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 32 Buchacher/Fischer, Austria 1-0
11/1/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Mellitzer/Swoboda 17 Buchacher/Fischer 32 21-17, 21-14 0:32