European Championship Tour
€ 90,000 European Championships
August 29 - 31, 2002
(7) Laura Bruschini/Annamaria Solazzi, Italy
 
Laura Bruschini
Italy
Photo: Mauro De Sanctis
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 26, 1966 (57 yrs old)
Home Town: Lecco
Resides: Roma
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 109
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$214,684.02
Annamaria Solazzi
Italy
Photo: Carl Schneider
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 10, 1965 (58 yrs old)
Home Town: Ancona
Resides: Rome
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 60 kg (132 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 113
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$208,975.40
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725333741Money
CEV114230101000000 US$49,274.96
FIVB71000377179139411 US$283,020.00
FIVB C&S10000100000000 US$650.00
Overall83423397189139411 US$332,944.96
Previous Basel Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2002 Austria Grand Slam 14 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Hellas Open 21 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2002 France Grand Slam 14 17 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2002 Switzerland Open 12 25 30 US$1,650.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2002 Spain Open 7 5 180 US$6,675.00
FIVB 8/22-26/2001 Hong Kong Open 7 13 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 15 5 300 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2001 Portugal Open 14 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2001 France Grand Slam 15 17 90 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/4-8/2001 Spain Open 12 7 180 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2001 Swiss Open 14 17 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2001 Italy Open 9 9 144 US$5,500.00
FIVB 9/16-25/2000 Sydney XXVII Olympic Games 9 5 0 US$0.00
European Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/29/2002 Winner 2 Inga Ikauniece / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (23) Won 21-12, 21-10 0:30
Thu, 8/29/2002 Winner 3 Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (2) Lost 18-21, 21-19, 10-15 1:00
Fri, 8/30/2002 Contender 3 Stephanie Pohl / Okka Rau, Germany (5) Lost 19-21, 23-21, 10-15 0:56
Head to Head Results
Bruschini/Solazzi lead the series against the field 21-8
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Kadijk/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Bruschini/Solazzi 15 Kadijk/Leenstra 20 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:53
Series tied with # 2 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 2-2
8/29/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 3 Gattelli/Perrotta 2 Bruschini/Solazzi 7 21-18, 19-21, 15-10 1:00
8/1/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool O Bruschini/Solazzi 15 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 22-20, 21-19 0:43
7/18/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Gattelli/Perrotta 18 Bruschini/Solazzi 15 21-16, 21-17 0:42
7/7/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 3 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 Gattelli/Perrotta 13 21-13, 14-21, 17-15 0:53
Lead the series against # 3 Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece 3-1
7/27/02FIVBHellas Open Winner 1 Karadassiou/Sfyri 11 Bruschini/Solazzi 21 22-20, 21-19 0:49
7/7/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 Karadassiou/Sfyri 23 20-22, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 1 Bruschini/Solazzi 9 Karadassiou/Sfyri 24 21-17, 23-21 0:45
9/16/00FIVBSydney XXVII Olympic Games Contender 1 Bruschini/Solazzi 9 Karadassiou/Sfyri 16 15-2 0:34
Lead the series against # 4 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 2-1
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Yanchulova/Yanchulova 21 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 21-17, 21-17 0:47
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 3 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 22 21-17, 21-19 0:44
8/25/00CEVEuropean Championships Winner 3 Bruschini/Solazzi 1 Yanchulova/Yanchulova 8 15-9 0:55
Lead the series against # 5 Pohl/Rau, Germany 4-1
8/30/02CEVEuropean Championships Contender 3 Pohl/Rau 5 Bruschini/Solazzi 7 21-19, 21-23, 15-10 0:56
7/27/02FIVBHellas Open Pool E Bruschini/Solazzi 21 Pohl/Rau 12 21-12, 21-17 0:35
6/7/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Bruschini/Solazzi 7 Pohl/Rau 10 21-14, 19-21, 18-16 0:59
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Pohl/Rau 19 19-21, 21-17, 15-7 0:50
6/15/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Bruschini/Solazzi 9 Pohl/Rau 25, Q2 21-16, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 6 Celbova Rysava/Novakova, Czech Republic 2-1
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 3 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 12 Bruschini/Solazzi 15 21-17, 21-16 0:37
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 13 21-17, 21-14 0:37
8/25/00CEVEuropean Championships Winner 4 Bruschini/Solazzi 1 Celbova Rysava/Novakova 4 15-3 0:31
Lead the series against # 8 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit, Switzerland 1-0
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 Kuhn/Schnyder-Benoit 27, Q7 21-12, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 14 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 1-0
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool L Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Teknedzjanova/Tobiasova 35 18-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Mellitzer/Swoboda, Austria 1-0
7/26/02FIVBHellas Open Pool E Bruschini/Solazzi 21 Mellitzer/Swoboda 28 21-10, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 19 Luge/Syren, France 1-0
7/16/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool L Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Luge/Syren 11 21-14, 21-9 0:28
Series tied with # 21 Alcon/Pol, Spain 1-1
6/20/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Alcon/Pol 28, Q28 Bruschini/Solazzi 12 21-15, 21-15 0:32
6/8/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Bruschini/Solazzi 7 Alcon/Pol 26 21-12, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 23 Ikauniece/Minusa, Latvia 2-0
8/29/02CEVEuropean Championships Winner 2 Bruschini/Solazzi 7 Ikauniece/Minusa 23 21-12, 21-10 0:30
7/16/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool L Bruschini/Solazzi 14 Ikauniece/Minusa 38 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # 24 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 22 Bruschini/Solazzi 14 21-15, 27-29, 15-12 0:53