European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 Nestea European Championship Final
August 25 - 28, 2005
(1) Markus Egger/Martin Laciga, 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
Martin Laciga
Switzerland
Photo: eurobeachtour.com
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 25, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Aarberg
Resides: Deceased August 22, 2023
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 238
Career Wins: 17
Career CEV Wins: 8
Career Winnings: US$926,968.48
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV84020200000 US$80,770.96
FIVB211211154141 US$215,050.00
FIVB C&S11000000000 US$2,000.00
Overall306231354141 US$297,820.96
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 1998 Bernhard Vesti - 25th Paul Laciga - 4th
FIVB 1999 Bernhard Vesti - 41st Paul Laciga - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB C&S 8/18-21/2005 Liechtenstein Satellite 1 1 20 US$2,000.00
CEV 8/7-9/2005 Swiss Open 1 3 80 € 5,850.00
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam 11 17 112 US$4,750.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 6 7 280 US$10,750.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open 8 1 400 US$32,000.00
FIVB 7/13-17/2005 Portugal Open 6 7 200 US$8,000.00
CEV 7/7-10/2005 Spanish Open 1 1 100 € 11,050.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam 12 9 224 US$8,600.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 6 17 200 US$7,500.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open 8 7 200 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open 11 9 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 6 3 320 US$16,000.00
CEV 5/12-15/2005 Turkish Open 8 1 100 € 11,050.00
European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 8/26/2005 Winner 2 Alexandr Dyachenko / Oleksiy Kulinich, Ukraine (17) Won 21-16, 30-28 0:55
Sat, 8/27/2005 Winner 3 Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (8) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:45
Sat, 8/27/2005 Winner 4 Pablo Herrera / Raul Mesa, Spain (5) Lost 23-25, 15-21 0:51
Sat, 8/27/2005 Contender 5 Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (3) Lost 22-20, 19-21, 11-15 0:56
Head to Head Results
Egger/Laciga lead the series against the field 17-10
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 1-4
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 Egger/Laciga 6 21-18, 21-12 0:34
7/10/05CEVSpanish Open Gold Medal Egger/Laciga 1 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 2 21-17, 21-10 0:42
7/2/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 4 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 7 Egger/Laciga 12 21-17, 21-19 0:36
5/21/05FIVBChina Open Semi-Finals Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 3 Egger/Laciga 6 22-20, 21-12 0:36
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Winner 3 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 3 Egger/Laciga 6 21-13, 16-21, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # 3 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 2-3
8/27/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Contender 5 Heuscher/Kobel 3 Egger/Laciga 1 20-22, 21-19, 15-11 0:56
8/9/05CEVSwiss Open Semi-Finals Heuscher/Kobel 9 Egger/Laciga 1 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:55
8/8/05CEVSwiss Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 9 Egger/Laciga 1 21-17, 21-16 0:36
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Winner 4 Egger/Laciga 8 Heuscher/Kobel 4 14-21, 24-22, 15-7 0:51
5/15/05CEVTurkish Open Semi-Finals Egger/Laciga 8 Heuscher/Kobel 3 21-17, 21-14 0:44
Lead the series against # 4 Canet/Hamel, France 3-0
8/8/05CEVSwiss Open Contender 2 Egger/Laciga 1 Canet/Hamel 3 21-18, 21-12 0:40
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 1 Egger/Laciga 11 Canet/Hamel 27, Q6 21-19, 21-18 0:42
5/14/05CEVTurkish Open Contender 4 Egger/Laciga 8 Canet/Hamel 4 28-26, 21-15 0:53
Lead the series against # 5 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-1
8/27/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 4 Herrera/Mesa 5 Egger/Laciga 1 25-23, 21-15 0:51
8/8/05CEVSwiss Open Contender 3 Egger/Laciga 1 Herrera/Mesa 4 21-19, 21-14 0:33
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Egger/Laciga 11 Herrera/Mesa 22 26-24, 21-19 0:51
Lead the series against # 6 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 3-1
7/24/05FIVBPoland Open Gold Medal Egger/Laciga 8 Dieckmann/Reckermann 3 21-19, 21-15 0:46
7/1/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 3 Dieckmann/Reckermann 4 Egger/Laciga 12 16-21, 23-21, 15-10 0:58
5/21/05FIVBChina Open Contender 5 Egger/Laciga 6 Dieckmann/Reckermann 5 32-30, 21-19 0:51
5/15/05CEVTurkish Open Gold Medal Egger/Laciga 8 Dieckmann/Reckermann 1 26-24, 17-21, 15-10 1:10
Lead the series against # 7 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-0
7/29/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Egger/Laciga 6 Arkaev/Barsuk 21 23-21, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Lione/Varnier, Italy 2-0
8/27/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 3 Egger/Laciga 1 Lione/Varnier 8 21-16, 21-16 0:45
7/9/05CEVSpanish Open Semi-Finals Egger/Laciga 1 Lione/Varnier 13 20-22, 21-15, 15-7 0:55
Lead the series against # 17 Dyachenko/Kulinich, Ukraine 1-0
8/26/05CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 2 Egger/Laciga 1 Dyachenko/Kulinich 17 21-16, 30-28 0:55
Series tied with # 21 Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-1
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Brink/Schneider 22 Egger/Laciga 11 21-15, 12-21, 15-8 0:44
5/13/05CEVTurkish Open Contender 2 Egger/Laciga 8 Brink/Schneider 11 21-17, 21-10 0:42
Lead the series against # 23 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Egger/Laciga 6 Hoidalen/Oevergaard 27, Q1 21-11, 21-14 0:36