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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Indonesia Women's Open 2005
September 14 - 18, 2005

(7) Simone Kuhn/Lea Schwer, Switzerland

Simone Kuhn
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 2, 1980 (43 yrs old)

Home Town:

Emmenbrücke

Resides:

Lucerne

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

72 kg (158 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

137

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$417,185.00

Lea Schwer
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 13, 1982 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Basel

Resides:

Riehen

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2005)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (Osaka 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$134,925.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	49	0	0	0	1	2	3	12	10	8	1	11	1	US$252,450.00
FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,400.00
Overall	50	1	0	0	1	2	3	12	10	8	1	11	1	US$255,850.00

Previous Bali Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/30-9/3/2005	Greece Open	8	5	240	US$10,000.00
FIVB C&S	8/10-13/2005	Switzerland Satellite	1	1	34	US$3,400.00
FIVB	8/3-6/2005	Austria Grand Slam	15	25	56	US$3,250.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	15	7	280	US$10,750.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	12	13	120	US$4,500.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2005	St. Petersburg Open	6	9	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2005	Norway Grand Slam	7	9	224	US$8,600.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	11	13	300	US$10,500.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	9	9	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	7	9	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2005	Japan Open	7	4	280	US$12,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	8	13	120	US$4,500.00

Indonesia Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 9/15/2005	Winner 1	Tamsin Hinchley / Summer Lochowicz, Australia (26)	Lost 20-22, 21-15, 7-15	0:49
Thu, 9/15/2005	Contender 1	Lim Muka-dimah / Ike Prasetya, Indonesia (10)	Won 21-13, 21-8	0:27
Fri, 9/16/2005	Contender 2	Chrisi Gschweidl / Barbara Hansel, Austria (24, Q2)	Won 21-17, 21-15	0:36
Fri, 9/16/2005	Contender 3	Alexandra Moiseeva / Natalya Uryadova, Russia (15)	Won 19-21, 21-10, 15-9	0:43
Fri, 9/16/2005	Contender 4	Tatiana Barrera / Eva Hamzaoui, France (19)	Won 21-14, 21-16	0:29
Sat, 9/17/2005	Contender 5	Jennifer Kessy / Nancy Reynolds, United States (27)	Lost 17-21, 11-21	0:46

Head to Head Results
Kuhn/Schwer lead the series against the field 22-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 1-1
6/16/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 4	Antunes/Ribeiro	11, Q1	Kuhn/Schwer	9	21-16, 23-21	0:46
5/27/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 4	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Antunes/Ribeiro	4, Q1	21-15, 18-21, 15-11	0:49
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	2	Kuhn/Schwer	7	21-14, 21-12	0:37
5/29/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Bronze Medal	Bede/Behar	1	Kuhn/Schwer	7	21-11, 21-13	0:37
Trail the series against # 3 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 0-1
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 3	Kadijk/Mooren	16	Kuhn/Schwer	8	16-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:47
Lead the series against # 4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 2-1
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 4	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	9	Kuhn/Schwer	6	21-19, 15-21, 16-14	0:57
5/28/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 6	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	20	15-21, 23-21, 15-13	1:01
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	25	21-7, 21-11	0:28
Lead the series against # 6 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 1-0
9/2/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 5	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Barros/Connelly	7	24-22, 21-18	0:49
Trail the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-2
8/31/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 2	Hakedal/Torlen	9	Kuhn/Schwer	8	21-17, 21-14	0:39
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	18	Kuhn/Schwer	15	12-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 10 Muka-dimah/Prasetya, Indonesia 1-0
9/15/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 1	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Muka-dimah/Prasetya	10	21-13, 21-8	0:27
Lead the series against # 12 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 2-0
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	12	Keizer/Leenstra	21	21-18, 22-24, 15-12	0:57
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 2	Kuhn/Schwer	11	Keizer/Leenstra	22	21-18, 21-13	0:37
Lead the series against # 13 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 2-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Kuhn/Schwer	6	Lessard/Maxwell	19	21-14, 21-11	0:33
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 3	Kuhn/Schwer	11	Lessard/Maxwell	37	21-18, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 14 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 2-0
7/28/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 4	Kuhn/Schwer	15	Kusuhara/Urata	28, Q6	21-19, 21-13	0:47
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Kusuhara/Urata	26	21-18, 21-13	0:39
Lead the series against # 15 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 1-0
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 3	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Moiseeva/Uryadova	15	19-21, 21-10, 15-9	0:43
Lead the series against # 17 Arjona/Kadjo, France 1-0
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	12	Arjona/Kadjo	22	21-14, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 19 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 4	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Barrera/Hamzaoui	19	21-14, 21-16	0:29
Lead the series against # 21 Teru Saiki/Tokuno, Japan 1-0
6/9/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Teru Saiki/Tokuno	26, Q7	21-9, 21-14	0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Maaseide/Wiig, Norway 3-0
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Maaseide/Wiig	10	21-13, 17-21, 15-5	0:44
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 2	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Maaseide/Wiig	23	21-14, 17-21, 15-12	0:55
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Maaseide/Wiig	26	21-16, 21-12	0:42
Lead the series against # 23 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
9/1/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	21-16, 21-11	0:36
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 1-0
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Gschweidl/Hansel	24, Q2	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # 25 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Schwer	7	Koizumi/Tanaka	26	21-11, 18-21, 15-9	0:49
Trail the series against # 26 Hinchley/Lochowicz, Australia 0-1
9/15/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Winner 1	Hinchley/Lochowicz	26	Kuhn/Schwer	7	22-20, 15-21, 15-7	0:49
Trail the series against # 27 Kessy/Reynolds, United States 0-1
9/17/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 5	Kessy/Reynolds	27	Kuhn/Schwer	7	21-17, 21-11	0:46
Series tied with # 28, Q4 Banck/Kaup, Germany 1-1
8/13/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Gold Medal	Kuhn/Schwer	1	Banck/Kaup	13, Q6	21-11, 21-18	0:37
8/12/05	FIVB C&S	Switzerland Satellite	Winner 3	Banck/Kaup	13, Q6	Kuhn/Schwer	1	21-19, 21-19	0:42