European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Italian Open
May 12 - 16, 2004
Markus Egger/Sascha Heyer, Switzerland
 
Markus Egger
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 24, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Zug
Resides: Wangs
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 124
Career Wins: 10
Career CEV Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$363,546.36
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: 183
Career Wins: 6
Career CEV Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$534,068.41
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333749Money
CEV72220010000000 US$80,071.16
FIVB4503107191137111 US$256,855.00
FIVB C&S41120000000000 US$7,000.00
Overall5636507291137111 US$343,926.16
Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/23-28/2004 South Africa Open 14 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open 10 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 5 17 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 12 2 540 US$30,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 13 17 60 US$2,500.00
CEV 8/27-31/2003 European Championships 3 160 € 9,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/14-17/2003 Switzerland Satellite 3 3 24 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 15 5 312 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open 13 5 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 18 9 216 US$7,000.00
CEV 7/9-13/2003 Greek Open 1 100 € 8,500.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open 18 17 60 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam 13 17 120 US$5,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open 9 5 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open 18 5 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 9/4-8/2002 Spain Open 23 17 60 US$2,520.00
CEV 8/30-9/1/2002 European Championships 8 7 50 € 1,800.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2002 Spain Open 20 17 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2002 Austria Grand Slam 23 2 360 US$20,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Portugal Open 22 17 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2002 France Grand Slam 28 25 40 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2002 Canada Open 17 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2002 Norway Open 19, Q2 25 30 US$1,650.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2002 Switzerland Open 30 5 180 US$6,675.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2002 Germany Open 20 17 60 US$2,520.00
Italian Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/14/2004 Pool B Alfredo Tabarini / Francesco Tabarini, San Marino Won 21-8, 21-13 0:29
Fri, 5/14/2004 Pool B Kresimir Peric / Grga Trimcevski, Croatia Won 21-17, 21-13 0:35
Sat, 5/15/2004 Pool B Haroldas Cyvas / Marius Vasiliauskas, Lithuania Won 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Sat, 5/15/2004 Winner 1 Mikhail Kouchnerev / Sergey Sayfulin, Russia Won 21-11, 21-13 0:37
Sat, 5/15/2004 Winner 2 Christoph Dieckmann / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany Won 14-21, 21-15, 15-11  
Sun, 5/16/2004 Semi-Finals Javier Bosma / Pablo Herrera, Spain Lost 16-21, 21-14, 9-15 0:55
Sun, 5/16/2004 Bronze Medal Stephane Canet / Mathieu Hamel, France Won By Forfeit  
Head to Head Results
Egger/Heyer lead the series against the field 36-13
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-0
8/30/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Egger/Heyer 8 Ahmann/Hager 21-15, 19-21, 17-15 0:59
Lead the series against Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 2-0
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool E Egger/Heyer 5 Arkaev/Barsuk 29 21-11, 25-23 0:42
8/31/03CEVEuropean Championships Bronze Medal Egger/Heyer Arkaev/Barsuk 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 1:00
Lead the series against Berg/Dahl, Sweden 3-2
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Egger/Heyer Berg/Dahl 23-21, 26-24 0:55
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 23 Berg/Dahl 16 21-15, 21-14 0:42
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool D Berg/Dahl 21 Egger/Heyer 28 21-19, 21-15 0:43
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Egger/Heyer 30 Berg/Dahl 14 21-16, 21-17 0:41
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Egger/Heyer 20 13-21, 21-18, 17-15 0:58
Trail the series against Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-2
8/31/03CEVEuropean Championships Semi-Finals Berger/Doppler Egger/Heyer 21-19, 21-16 0:48
7/13/03CEVGreek Open Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer Berger/Doppler 21-19, 21-14 0:40
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Berger/Doppler 10 Egger/Heyer 23 21-16, 21-9 0:35
Trail the series against Bosma/Herrera, Spain 1-2
5/16/04CEVItalian Open Semi-Finals Bosma/Herrera Egger/Heyer 21-16, 14-21, 15-9 0:55
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Bosma/Herrera 24 Egger/Heyer 10 21-19, 21-16 0:40
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool D Egger/Heyer 13 Bosma/Herrera 29 21-15, 17-21, 15-7 0:55
Lead the series against Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 13 Brink/Schneider 18, Q4 16-21, 22-20, 17-15 1:06
Lead the series against Canet/Hamel, France 5-0
5/16/04CEVItalian Open Bronze Medal Egger/Heyer Canet/Hamel By Forfeit  
8/29/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Egger/Heyer Canet/Hamel 21-14, 21-14 0:40
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Egger/Heyer 9 Canet/Hamel 24 21-18, 21-19 0:39
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 4 Egger/Heyer 28, Q3 Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 21-15, 21-14 0:37
7/5/01FIVBNorway Open Qualifier 10 Egger/Heyer 28, Q12 Canet/Hamel 27, Q10 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:56
Series tied with Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-1
8/29/03CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson Egger/Heyer 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 1:05
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Egger/Heyer 9 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q1 21-15, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against Cyvas/Vasiliauskas, Lithuania 1-0
5/15/04CEVItalian Open Pool B Egger/Heyer Cyvas/Vasiliauskas 21-18, 21-16 0:38
Series tied with Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 2-2
5/15/04CEVItalian Open Winner 2 Egger/Heyer Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 14-21, 21-15, 15-11  
7/18/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool B Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 15 Egger/Heyer 18 14-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:43
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Pool B Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 15 Egger/Heyer 18 14-21, 21-14, 16-14 0:43
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 18 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 17 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 2-0
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool B Egger/Heyer 18 Dieckmann/Reckermann 15 21-18, 21-19 0:40
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 6 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 Dieckmann/Reckermann 26, Q6 21-13, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against Gilbertsson/Svensson, Sweden 1-0
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool B Egger/Heyer 18 Gilbertsson/Svensson 31 18-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against Grinbergs/Stals, Latvia 1-0
7/12/03CEVGreek Open Winner 2 Egger/Heyer Grinbergs/Stals 21-17, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 8-2
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 19 21-17, 21-19 0:44
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 Egger/Heyer 5 23-21, 25-23 0:44
8/17/03FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Bronze Medal Egger/Heyer 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 21-12, 21-15 0:32
7/13/03CEVGreek Open Gold Medal Egger/Heyer Hoidalen/Kjemperud 21-16, 21-15 0:46
7/11/03CEVGreek Open Pool B Egger/Heyer Hoidalen/Kjemperud 21-19, 34-36, 15-12 1:25
8/4/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer 23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:59
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Pool A Egger/Heyer 17 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 18-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:51
9/9/01CEVEuropean Championships Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 2 21-19, 21-14 0:40
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 10-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:50
8/26/00CEVEuropean Championships Winner 4 Egger/Heyer 19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 2 15-12 0:44
Trail the series against Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
8/31/02CEVEuropean Championships Contender 3 Horrem/Maaseide 3 Egger/Heyer 8 21-17, 21-15 0:40
Lead the series against Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
8/30/03CEVEuropean Championships Winner 1 Egger/Heyer Kais/Vesik 21-9, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against Kouchnerev/Sayfulin, Russia 2-1
5/15/04CEVItalian Open Winner 1 Egger/Heyer Kouchnerev/Sayfulin 21-11, 21-13 0:37
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Egger/Heyer 22 Kouchnerev/Sayfulin 27 17-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:55
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool C Kouchnerev/Sayfulin 30 Egger/Heyer 19, Q2 21-17, 22-20 0:55
Lead the series against Peric/Trimcevski, Croatia 1-0
5/14/04CEVItalian Open Pool B Egger/Heyer Peric/Trimcevski 21-17, 21-13 0:35
Lead the series against Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger, Austria 1-0
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool B Egger/Heyer 15 Schroffenegger/Schroffenegger 31, Q32 21-11, 21-13 0:31
Lead the series against Tabarini/Tabarini, San Marino 1-0
5/14/04CEVItalian Open Pool B Egger/Heyer Tabarini/Tabarini 21-8, 21-13 0:29