European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 Nestea European Championship
August 23 - 25, 2007
(21) Inese Jursone/Inguna Minusa, Latvia
 
Inese Jursone
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 13, 1981 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Limbazi
Resides: Limbazi
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 125
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Sochi 2009)
Career Winnings: US$137,426.29
Inguna Minusa
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 17, 1977 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Resides: Latvia
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 62 kg (136 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 163
Career Wins: 3
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Sochi 2009)
Career Winnings: US$163,854.08
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125293133374157Money
CEV3110123474431100000 US$93,435.58
CEV C&S200000110000000000 US$1,296.77
FIVB72000010351901101141161 US$159,750.00
FIVB C&S310101000000000000 US$5,200.00
Overall1082022551192331211141161 US$259,682.35
Previous Valencia Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Inga Ikauniece - 5th
2005 Inguna Minusa - 5th Inese Jursone - 5th
2006 Inguna Minusa - 13th Inese Jursone - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 21, Q2 25 60 US$2,000.00
CEV 8/9-12/2007 Dutch Masters 4 9 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 24, Q7 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 26 17 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 14 13 180 US$4,500.00
CEV 7/5-8/2007 Swiss Masters 11 7 300 € 2,475.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Q12 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Q10 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2007 Espinho Open 19 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open 19 13 180 US$4,500.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 5 9 240 € 1,950.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 13 9 240 € 1,950.00
FIVB 5/2-6/2007 Shanghai Open 26 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2006 Mexico Open 24, Q9 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 9/13-17/2006 Portugal Open 25, Q6 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2006 Warsaw Open 29, Q8 9 240 US$6,000.00
CEV 8/25-28/2006 European Championship Final 15 17 160 € 1,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/17-19/2006 Turku Satellite 3 1 20 US$2,000.00
CEV 8/5-8/2006 Swiss Masters 21 60 € 0.00
FIVB 8/2-5/2006 Austria Grand Slam Q28 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2006 Paris Grand Slam Q27 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/25-29/2006 Cyprus Challenger 6 5 48 US$2,000.00
CEV 7/20-23/2006 Spanish Masters 11 13 180 € 1,300.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2006 Norway Grand Slam 32, Q25 31 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q29 41 24 US$0.00
CEV 6/15-18/2006 Russian Masters 21 60 € 0.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2006 German Masters 8 7 300 € 2,475.00
CEV 5/17-21/2006 Turkish Masters 29 30 € 0.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2006 Italian Open Q20 57 6 US$0.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2005 Greece Open 28, Q10 25 40 US$2,000.00
CEV 8/25-28/2005 European Championship Final 17 40 € 1,000.00
European Championship Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/23/2007 Winner 1 Maria Prokopeva / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (12) Won 19-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:50
Thu, 8/23/2007 Winner 2 Alexandra Moiseeva / Natalya Uryadova, Russia (5) Won 16-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:50
Thu, 8/23/2007 Winner 3 Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (4) Lost 13-21, 13-21 0:31
Fri, 8/24/2007 Contender 3 Marleen Van Iersel / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (15) Lost 11-21, 10-21 0:25
Head to Head Results
Jursone/Minusa trail the series against the field 17-24
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-3
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Pohl/Rau 11 Jursone/Minusa 14 21-10, 21-19 0:36
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 3 Pohl/Rau 6 Jursone/Minusa 19 19-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:54
6/1/06CEVGerman Masters Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 1 Jursone/Minusa 8 21-17, 21-19 0:39
5/12/05CEVTurkish Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 10 Pohl/Rau 7 21-8, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 3 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 1-3
6/7/07FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 19 Kadijk/Mooren 14 22-24, 27-25, 15-13 1:03
8/31/05FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Kadijk/Mooren 5 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q10 19-21, 21-14, 19-17 0:48
7/9/05CEVSpanish Open Contender 4 Kadijk/Mooren 7 Jursone/Minusa 8 21-13, 21-15 0:32
6/9/05FIVBItaly Open Contender 1 Kadijk/Mooren 12 Jursone/Minusa 28, Q15 24-22, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Claasen/Roder, Germany 1-2
8/23/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 3 Claasen/Roder 4 Jursone/Minusa 21 21-13, 21-13 0:31
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 2 Claasen/Roder 4 Jursone/Minusa 5 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:53
6/1/06CEVGerman Masters Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 8 Claasen/Roder 11 21-18, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 5 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 2-1
8/23/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 2 Jursone/Minusa 21 Moiseeva/Uryadova 5 16-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:50
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 19 Moiseeva/Uryadova 13 21-15, 21-10 0:32
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 2 Moiseeva/Uryadova 20 Jursone/Minusa 29, Q8 34-32, 16-21, 15-11 1:03
Lead the series against # 6 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 2-1
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Jursone/Minusa 24, Q7 Montagnolli/Swoboda 9 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
7/7/07CEVSwiss Masters Contender 3 Montagnolli/Swoboda 12 Jursone/Minusa 11 22-20, 14-21, 16-14 1:05
5/18/07CEVAustrian Masters Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 13 Montagnolli/Swoboda 5 21-18, 18-21, 16-14 1:17
Trail the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-2
7/6/07CEVSwiss Masters Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 6 Jursone/Minusa 11 21-14, 21-12 0:35
5/18/07CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 4 Jursone/Minusa 13 21-23, 21-19, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 9 Alseda/Pol, Spain 1-0
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 5 Alseda/Pol 12 21-19, 22-20 0:36
Trail the series against # 10 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 1-2
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 19 Glesnes/Maaseide 14 16-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:50
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 Jursone/Minusa 24, Q9 21-16, 25-23 0:48
9/1/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 23 Jursone/Minusa 29, Q8 21-19, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 11 Erni/Graessli, Switzerland 0-1
6/1/07CEVRussian Masters Contender 2 Erni/Graessli 15 Jursone/Minusa 5 26-24, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
8/23/07CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 21 Prokopeva/Ukolova 12 19-21, 21-16, 15-8 0:50
Lead the series against # 13 Shmat/Stepanova, Russia 2-0
8/14/07FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Jursone/Minusa 21, Q2 Shmat/Stepanova Q15 21-19, 21-16 0:37
7/6/07CEVSwiss Masters Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 11 Shmat/Stepanova 14 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:53
Trail the series against # 15 Van Iersel/Wesselink, Netherlands 0-1
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 3 Van Iersel/Wesselink 15 Jursone/Minusa 21 21-11, 21-10 0:25
Trail the series against # 16 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-4
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Arvaniti/Karadassiou 8 Jursone/Minusa 24, Q7 21-18, 21-17 0:39
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 3 Jursone/Minusa 14 21-8, 21-17 0:35
8/25/06CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 2 Jursone/Minusa 15 26-24, 21-9 0:40
7/9/05CEVSpanish Open Winner 3 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 4 Jursone/Minusa 8 21-14, 21-14 0:33
Trail the series against # 17 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
7/28/06FIVB C&SCyprus Challenger Winner 3 Mouha/Van Breedam 15, Q7 Jursone/Minusa 6 21-17, 16-21, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # 18 Gschweidl/Hansel, Austria 2-1
8/10/07CEVDutch Masters Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 4 Gschweidl/Hansel 5 21-14, 21-14 0:33
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 3 Jursone/Minusa 13 Gschweidl/Hansel 21-14, 23-25, 15-13  
5/17/06CEVTurkish Masters Qualifier 2 Gschweidl/Hansel Jursone/Minusa 21-12, 16-21, 15-12 0:45
Lead the series against # 20 Gemise Fareau/Giordano, France 1-0
7/7/07CEVSwiss Masters Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 11 Gemise Fareau/Giordano 8 13-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:51
Trail the series against # 22 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Contender 1 Ludwig/Niedrig 5 Jursone/Minusa 21, Q2 17-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:51
Lead the series against # 24 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-1
8/25/06CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 15 Baburina/Osheyko 18 19-21, 26-24, 15-10 0:51
8/7/05CEVSwiss Open Winner 1 Baburina/Osheyko 10 Jursone/Minusa 7 21-16, 21-12 0:34
7/8/05CEVSpanish Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 8 Baburina/Osheyko 9 21-16, 21-18 0:35