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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Hellas Open
June 11 - 15, 2003

(13) Eva Celbova Rysava/Sona Novakova, Czech Republic

Eva Celbova Rysava
Czech Republic

Photo: Mauro De Sanctis

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 8, 1975 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Nachod

Resides:

Olomouc

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$173,172.50

Sona Novakova Dosoudilova
Czech Republic

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 6, 1975 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Olomouc

Resides:

Brno

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$206,822.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	63	0	0	4	2	9	4	16	6	19	2	1	US$331,665.00

Previous Rhodes Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Sona Novakova - 17th	Eva Celbova Rysava - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/3-7/2002	Spain Open	13	4	210	US$9,300.00
FIVB	7/31-8/3/2002	Austria Grand Slam	12	17	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2002	Hellas Open	15	17	60	US$2,520.00
FIVB	7/16-20/2002	France Grand Slam	10	5	240	US$8,500.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2002	Norway Open	12	17	60	US$2,520.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2002	Switzerland Open	14	9	120	US$3,900.00
FIVB	6/5-9/2002	Spain Open	6	5	180	US$6,675.00
FIVB	8/29-9/4/2001	Goodwill Games	9	13	0	US$1,500.00
FIVB	8/1-4/2001	Klagenfurt World Championships	12	3	400	US$21,000.00
FIVB	7/24-28/2001	Portugal Open	13	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/16-22/2001	France Grand Slam	14	13	136	US$5,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2001	Spain Open	15	4	252	US$11,000.00
FIVB	6/19-23/2001	Swiss Open	23	7	180	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2001	Italy Open	18	9	144	US$5,500.00

Hellas Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 6/13/2003

Pool D

Larissa Maestrini / Ana Richa, Brazil (29, Q30)

Lost 13-21, 17-21

0:31

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Eva Celbova Rysava	Total	25	10	N/A	N/A	1	4	1	N/A
	1	25	10	N/A	N/A	1	4	1	N/A
	2	0	0	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	N/A
Sona Novakova	Total	14	3	N/A	N/A	1	6	2	N/A
	1	14	3	N/A	N/A	1	6	2	N/A
	2	0	0	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	N/A

Fri, 6/13/2003

Pool D

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset / Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (20)

Lost 26-28, 19-21

0:44

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Eva Celbova Rysava	Total	36	20	N/A	N/A	0	6	2	N/A
	1	36	20	N/A	N/A	0	6	2	N/A
	2	0	0	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	N/A
Sona Novakova	Total	20	9	N/A	N/A	0	5	3	N/A
	1	20	9	N/A	N/A	0	5	3	N/A
	2	0	0	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	N/A

Sat, 6/14/2003

Pool D

Alexandra Fonseca / Tatiana Minello, Brazil (4)

Won 23-21, 21-14

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Eva Celbova Rysava	Total	22	13	N/A	N/A	3	6	2	N/A
	1	22	13	N/A	N/A	3	6	2	N/A
	2	0	0	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	N/A
Sona Novakova	Total	16	10	N/A	N/A	0	9	0	N/A
	1	16	10	N/A	N/A	0	9	0	N/A
	2	0	0	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	N/A

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Eva Celbova Rysava	83	43	N/A	N/A	4	16	5	N/A
Sona Novakova	50	22	N/A	N/A	1	20	5	N/A

Head to Head Results
Celbova Rysava/Novakova lead the series against the field 19-17

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-2
7/19/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Winner 3	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	10	21-7, 27-25	0:34
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 4	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	4	19-21, 21-18, 19-17	0:48
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Contender 5	May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings	6	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	23	21-16, 21-10	0:30
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-6
9/7/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	18-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:58
8/4/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	1	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	21-15, 21-16	0:37
7/8/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Semi-Finals	Bede/Behar	1	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	21-19, 26-24	0:49
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	23	24-22, 21-14	0:43
7/22/99	FIVB	Marseille World Championships		Bede/Behar	1	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	18	15-4	0:25
9/12/97	FIVB	Los Angeles World Championships		Bede/Behar	2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	18	12-11, 12-9	1:17
Series tied with # 3 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 3-3
9/6/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	Kadijk/Leenstra	5	21-18, 23-21	0:34
8/2/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kadijk/Leenstra	20	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	21-16, 28-26	0:45
7/27/02	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool B	Kadijk/Leenstra	18	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	21-18, 17-21, 15-9	0:49
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Kadijk/Leenstra	20	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	21-17, 21-15	0:36
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	Kadijk/Leenstra	18	21-18, 21-18	0:30
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	23	Kadijk/Leenstra	26, Q7	21-17, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # 4 Fonseca/Minello, Brazil 1-0
6/14/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool D	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	Fonseca/Minello	4	23-21, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 6 Tian/Wang, China 2-0
6/21/02	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Pool C	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	14	Tian/Wang	19	21-18, 21-16	0:40
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 3	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	Tian/Wang	7	21-19, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 8 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 0-1
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool M	Karadassiou/Sfyri	13	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	21-18, 25-27, 17-15	0:58
Trail the series against # 10 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-1
8/29/01	FIVB	Goodwill Games	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	9	20-22, 23-21, 15-8	0:55
Lead the series against # 11 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 2-0
6/8/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool F	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	6	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	27, Q7	18-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:42
6/21/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Winner 1	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	23	Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit	10	21-17, 20-22, 15-11	0:52
Lead the series against # 12 Pohl/Rau, Germany 2-0
7/16/02	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool K	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	10	Pohl/Rau	15	21-18, 21-18	0:29
6/22/01	FIVB	Swiss Open	Contender 4	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	23	Pohl/Rau	27, Q2	21-16, 21-13	0:34
Trail the series against # 14 Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan 0-1
8/31/01	FIVB	Goodwill Games	Contender 1	Kusuhara/Tokuno	16	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	9	By Forfeit
Series tied with # 18 Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy 1-1
8/3/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 3	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	Bruschini/Solazzi	15	21-17, 21-16	0:37
7/26/01	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Bruschini/Solazzi	14	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	21-17, 21-14	0:37
Series tied with # 20 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 1-1
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool D	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	20	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	28-26, 21-19	0:44
7/7/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Contender 6	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	15	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	21-17, 21-18	0:29
Lead the series against # 23, Q1 Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico 3-0
8/3/01	FIVB	Klagenfurt World Championships	Winner 2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	Garcia/Gaxiola	39	21-16, 24-22	0:40
7/19/01	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	14	Garcia/Gaxiola	29	22-20, 21-14	0:37
6/15/01	FIVB	Italy Open	Contender 2	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	18	Garcia/Gaxiola	16	21-8, 21-12	0:27
Lead the series against # 26, Q5 Granstrom/Ljungquist, Sweden 1-0
9/5/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool D	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	Granstrom/Ljungquist	29, Q9	21-12, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 29, Q30 Maestrini/Richa, Brazil 0-1
6/13/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Pool D	Maestrini/Richa	29, Q30	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	13	21-13, 21-17	0:31
Lead the series against # Q2 Alcon/Pol, Spain 1-0
7/31/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool M	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	Alcon/Pol	36	21-18, 21-13	0:34
Lead the series against # Q3 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 1-0
8/1/02	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Pool M	Celbova Rysava/Novakova	12	Ikauniece/Minusa	37	16-21, 21-15, 15-7	0:38