Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 ConocoPhillips Grand Slam
June 28 - July 2, 2006
(20) Sascha Heyer/Paul Laciga, Switzerland
 
Sascha Heyer
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Zürich
Resides: Frauenfeld
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 104 kg (229 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 155
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$413,192.50
Paul Laciga
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 24, 1970 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Resides: Kerzers, FR
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 141
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$599,960.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB200101204642 US$161,050.00
Previous Stavanger Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Martin Tschudi - 25th Martin Laciga - 4th
2000 Did not play Martin Laciga - 9th
2001 Markus Egger - 25th Martin Laciga - 2nd
2002 Markus Egger - 25th Martin Laciga - 9th
2003 Markus Egger - 17th Martin Laciga - 5th
2004 Markus Egger - 5th Did not play
2005 Paul Laciga - 13th Sascha Heyer - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam 26 25 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open 19 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 11 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2006 China Open 12 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2005 Acapulco Open 13 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 10/19-23/2005 Brazil Open 9 13 120 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 7 25 56 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 7 4 392 US$16,900.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 6 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 6 13 168 US$6,300.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 8 2 900 US$45,000.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 9 5 240 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 13 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 7 9 160 US$6,000.00
Norway Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/29/2006 Pool D Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (13) Lost 18-21, 14-21 0:33
Fri, 6/30/2006 Pool D Benjamin Insfran / Harley Marques, Brazil (4) Won 22-20, 21-15 0:44
Fri, 6/30/2006 Pool D Eric Koreng / Kay Matysik, Germany (29, Q9) Won 22-20, 21-14 0:40
Sat, 7/1/2006 Winner 1 Fosco Cicola / Andrea Tomatis, Italy (32, Q14) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:37
Sat, 7/1/2006 Winner 2 Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (7) Won 24-22, 16-21, 17-15 0:58
Sat, 7/1/2006 Winner 3 Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1) Lost 11-21, 16-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 21-21
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-2
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Rego/Santos 1 Heyer/Laciga 20 21-11, 21-16 0:35
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 3 Heyer/Laciga 7 Rego/Santos 2 21-17, 17-21, 15-11 0:54
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 4 Rego/Santos 1 Heyer/Laciga 13 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
6/26/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Gold Medal Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Heyer/Laciga 8 22-20, 21-12 0:42
Series tied with # 4 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 2-2
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool D Heyer/Laciga 20 Insfran/Marques 4 22-20, 21-15 0:44
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 2 Insfran/Marques 4 Heyer/Laciga 13 21-13, 21-16 0:35
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 4 Heyer/Laciga 7 Insfran/Marques 3 23-25, 21-14, 15-13 1:10
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 6 Insfran/Marques 5 Heyer/Laciga 9 21-17, 14-8 Retired 0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Schacht/Slack, Australia 2-3
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 7 Heyer/Laciga 26 21-23, 21-18, 19-17 1:09
5/25/06FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Schacht/Slack 11 Heyer/Laciga 12 18-21, 21-14, 15-7 0:54
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 4 Schacht/Slack 17 Heyer/Laciga 6 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 0:55
6/18/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 5 Heyer/Laciga 9 Schacht/Slack 10 18-21, 27-25, 15-12 1:08
6/10/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Heyer/Laciga 13 Schacht/Slack 14 21-15, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
6/24/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 4 Kais/Vesik 17 Heyer/Laciga 8 21-17, 23-25, 15-9 0:57
Series tied with # 7 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 1-1
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Heyer/Laciga 20 Egger/Laciga 7 24-22, 16-21, 17-15 0:58
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 2 Egger/Laciga 8 Heyer/Laciga 9 20-22, 21-18, 15-11 0:55
Trail the series against # 8 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 2-4
6/2/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Kobel 5 Heyer/Laciga 11 21-16, 21-15 0:36
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Kobel 2 Heyer/Laciga 9 22-20, 13-21, 15-5 0:49
7/30/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Semi-Finals Heuscher/Kobel 5 Heyer/Laciga 7 19-21, 21-17, 22-20 1:00
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 11 Heyer/Laciga 6 21-16, 17-21, 15-12 0:47
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 3 Heyer/Laciga 8 Heuscher/Kobel 9 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:39
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 4 Heyer/Laciga 9 Heuscher/Kobel 6 21-15, 17-21, 15-12 0:49
Lead the series against # 10 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
10/26/05FIVBAcapulco Open Winner 1 Heyer/Laciga 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 21-17, 18-21, 17-15 0:56
Trail the series against # 13 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool D Baracetti/Conde 13 Heyer/Laciga 20 21-18, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 15 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-1
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Doppler/Gartmayer 13 Heyer/Laciga 19 23-21, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 21 Cadieux/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Cadieux/Leinemann 21, Q3 Heyer/Laciga 12 22-20, 21-19 0:50
Series tied with # 27, Q4 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 3 De Gruijter/Ronnes 20 Heyer/Laciga 6 21-18, 22-20 0:40
6/17/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 3 Heyer/Laciga 9 De Gruijter/Ronnes 17 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 28, Q5 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 1-0
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Heyer/Laciga 7 Herrera/Mesa 23 23-21, 21-14 0:40
Lead the series against # 29, Q9 Koreng/Matysik, Germany 1-0
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool D Heyer/Laciga 20 Koreng/Matysik 29, Q9 22-20, 21-14 0:40
Lead the series against # 30, Q10 Berg/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
6/22/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Winner 2 Heyer/Laciga 8 Berg/Svensson 40 21-17, 21-12 0:35
Lead the series against # 32, Q14 Cicola/Tomatis, Italy 1-0
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Heyer/Laciga 20 Cicola/Tomatis 32, Q14 21-13, 21-16 0:37
Lead the series against Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 2-0
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Heyer/Laciga 7 Gscheidle/Schnider 26, Q17 21-13, 18-21, 15-12 0:56
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Heyer/Laciga 6 Gscheidle/Schnider 22, Q16 23-21, 21-12 0:35
Trail the series against # Q3 Heese/VanHuizen, Canada 0-2
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 1 Heese/VanHuizen 23, Q1 Heyer/Laciga 26 21-19, 21-18 0:40
6/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Heese/VanHuizen 14 Heyer/Laciga 19 21-17, 17-21, 15-13 1:02
Lead the series against # Q6 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 1 Heyer/Laciga 13 Gosch/Strauss 29, Q8 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # Q7 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
10/27/05FIVBAcapulco Open Contender 2 Heyer/Laciga 13 Lochhead/Pitman 19, Q4 21-15, 24-22 0:44
Trail the series against # Q8 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 0-1
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Asahi/Watanabe 24, Q5 Heyer/Laciga 9 21-19, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # Q13 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
10/20/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Heyer/Laciga 9 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev 25, Q9 21-14, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # Q17 Nishimura/Shiratori, Japan 1-0
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Heyer/Laciga 12 Nishimura/Shiratori 28, Q12 21-13, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # Q18 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Contender 1 Heyer/Laciga 11 Deulofeu/Salvetti 27, Q16 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:48