European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Austrian Masters
May 8 - 11, 2008
(11, Q11) 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 St. Pölten Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Inguna Minusa - 9th Inese Jursone - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open Q4 33 30 US$0.00
CEV 4/17-20/2008 Spanish Masters Q2 21 60 € 0.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 22 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 21 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 20 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/28-9/1/2007 St. Petersburg Open 19 13 180 US$4,500.00
CEV 8/23-25/2007 European Championship 21 9 320 € 3,000.00
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
Austrian Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 5/10/2008 Winner 1 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (6) Lost 17-21, 21-19, 8-15 0:58
Sat, 5/10/2008 Contender 1 Ester Alcon / Olga Matveeva, Spain (14, Q5) Lost 21-23, 21-16, 12-15 1:03
Head to Head Results
Jursone/Minusa trail the series against the field 19-28
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1, Q1 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
Trail the series against # 3 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
Lead the series against # 4 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 3-1
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 19 Montagnolli/Swoboda 13 21-14, 21-12 0:39
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 # 5 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
Trail the series against # 6 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-5
5/10/08CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Jursone/Minusa 11, Q11 21-17, 19-21, 15-8 0:58
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 # 7 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 # 8 Hajeckova/Novotna, Czech Republic 0-1
5/18/07CEVAustrian Masters Contender 2 Hajeckova/Novotna 7 Jursone/Minusa 13 21-12, 21-18 0:35
Trail the series against # 9 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 # 12, Q3 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
Lead the series against # 13 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
Trail the series against # 14, Q5 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 0-1
5/10/08CEVAustrian Masters Contender 1 Alcon/Matveeva 14, Q5 Jursone/Minusa 11, Q11 23-21, 16-21, 15-12 1:03
Trail the series against # 15, Q7 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 14 Jursone/Minusa 19 21-18, 23-21 0:43
Lead the series against # 16 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-1
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Jursone/Minusa 24, Q7 Nystrom/Nystrom 25, Q4 21-17, 16-21, 15-9 0:49
8/19/06FIVB C&STurku Satellite Semi-Finals Jursone/Minusa 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 1 21-19, 26-24 0:45
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool A Nystrom/Nystrom 17 Jursone/Minusa 32, Q25 21-19, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against 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
Trail the series against Tychnova/Tychnova, Czech Republic 0-2
6/2/06CEVGerman Masters Contender 3 Tychnova/Tychnova 10 Jursone/Minusa 8 28-26, 21-13 0:42
5/10/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 1 Tychnova/Tychnova Q45 Jursone/Minusa Q20 21-15, 21-18 0:37
Series tied with # Q2 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-2
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 3 Baburina/Osheyko 30, Q20 Jursone/Minusa Q4 21-10, 21-19 0:37
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
Lead the series against # Q4 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 # Q6 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 2-1
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 14 Petrova/Skalnikova 19 21-14, 21-18 0:36
9/1/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 3 Jursone/Minusa 29, Q8 Petrova/Skalnikova 22 21-11, 21-14 0:31
7/28/06FIVB C&SCyprus Challenger Contender 4 Petrova/Skalnikova 1 Jursone/Minusa 6 26-24, 25-23 0:45
Series tied with # Q9 Faure/Sarpaux, France 1-1
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Faure/Sarpaux 24 Jursone/Minusa 26 21-19, 21-16 0:44
7/24/05FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Bronze Medal Jursone/Minusa 6 Faure/Sarpaux 10 21-16, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # Q10 Renkema/Wiltens, Netherlands 1-0
7/20/06CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 2 Jursone/Minusa 11 Renkema/Wiltens 21-16, 21-10 0:44
Lead the series against # Q21 Dampney/Mullin, England 1-0
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Jursone/Minusa Q4 Dampney/Mullin Q29 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:52