Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 PAF Open
August 17 - 22, 2009
(27, Q3) 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: 11
Tournaments: 81
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Turku 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$83,525.00
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: 14
Tournaments: 118
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Turku 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$99,710.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253133374157Money
FIVB720000103519111141161 US$159,750.00
FIVB C&S3101010000000000 US$5,200.00
Overall751010203519111141161 US$164,950.00
Previous Åland Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Inguna Minusa - 25th Inese Jursone - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/10-15/2009 Kristiansand Open 22 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 22 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q7 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 32 33 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 23 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 20 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 24 17 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2009 Shanghai Open 11 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Myslowice Open 13 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2008 Kristiansand Open 10 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 23 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 20 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/14-20/2008 Marseille Open 21 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/30-7/5/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 26, Q4 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 24, Q9 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam Q9 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 25 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 20 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open 21 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open Q4 33 30 US$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
Aland Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 8/18/2009 Qualifier 1 Anna Klockar / Dewi Surjadi, Sweden (Q30) Won 21-8, 21-13 0:32
Tue, 8/18/2009 Qualifier 2 Jill Jasbar / Sabine Swoboda, Austria (Q19) Won 21-17, 21-15 0:37
Wed, 8/19/2009 Winner 1 Angie Akers / Tyra Turner, United States (6) Lost 13-21, 24-26 0:45
Wed, 8/19/2009 Contender 1 Isabelle Forrer / Sarah Schmocker, Switzerland (22) Won 21-10, 21-15 0:33
Thu, 8/20/2009 Contender 2 Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (12) Lost By Forfeit  
Head to Head Results
Jursone/Minusa trail the series against the field 17-35
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool B Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Jursone/Minusa 26 21-19, 21-13 0:40
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Jursone/Minusa 24, Q9 14-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:02
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool A Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Jursone/Minusa 32, Q25 21-18, 21-11 0:30
Trail the series against # 2 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-4
6/30/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool A Kessy/Ross 1 Jursone/Minusa 24 21-13, 21-14 0:35
6/25/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Kessy/Ross 8 Jursone/Minusa 24, Q9 21-14, 20-22, 15-13 0:51
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Kessy/Ross 8 Jursone/Minusa 25 21-14, 19-21, 15-10 0:54
6/26/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kessy/Ross 29, Q21 Jursone/Minusa Q12 23-25, 21-14, 15-8 0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-5
7/15/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Jursone/Minusa 23 21-14, 21-14 0:31
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Jursone/Minusa 11 21-16, 21-19 0:37
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 3 Jursone/Minusa 20 18-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:51
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Ludwig/Niedrig 5 Jursone/Minusa 21 21-19, 21-16 0:43
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 # 6 Akers/Turner, United States 0-1
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Akers/Turner 6 Jursone/Minusa 27, Q3 21-13, 26-24 0:45
Trail the series against # 7 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 21 Jursone/Minusa 25 15-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:49
Lead the series against # 9 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 # 10 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Bede/Connelly 11 Jursone/Minusa 22 21-14, 21-14 0:30
Trail the series against # 11 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Keizer/Van Iersel 13 Jursone/Minusa 20 21-14, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 12 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 12 Jursone/Minusa 27, Q3 By Forfeit  
8/1/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Jursone/Minusa 23 21-16, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 13 Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-1
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Banck/Gunther 12 Jursone/Minusa 22 21-16, 18-21, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # 14 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 0-2
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Gioria/Momoli 11 Jursone/Minusa 22 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:53
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Gioria/Momoli 19 Jursone/Minusa 20 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 16 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-2
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Martins/Santanna 12 Jursone/Minusa 22 21-17, 15-21, 17-15 0:50
6/19/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Martins/Santanna 31, Q23 Jursone/Minusa Q10 16-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:53
10/25/06FIVBMexico Open Qualifier 1 Jursone/Minusa 24, Q9 Martins/Santanna Q24 17-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:47
Trail the series against # 17 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-3
7/2/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 1 Mouha/Van Breedam 17 Jursone/Minusa 24 21-19, 21-11 0:41
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Mouha/Van Breedam 7 Jursone/Minusa 23 21-17, 16-21, 15-11 0:53
7/28/06FIVB C&SCyprus Challenger Winner 3 Mouha/Van Breedam 15, Q7 Jursone/Minusa 6 21-17, 16-21, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 20, Q2 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-2
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
Lead the series against # 21 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 3-1
7/1/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Jursone/Minusa 26, Q4 Petrova/Skalnikova Q20 21-17, 18-21, 18-16 0:49
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
Lead the series against # 22 Forrer/Schmocker, Switzerland 2-0
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 27, Q3 Forrer/Schmocker 22 21-10, 21-15 0:33
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Jursone/Minusa 20 Forrer/Schmocker 29 21-16, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # 23, Q4 Barsuk/Boyko, Russia 0-1
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool D Barsuk/Boyko 29, Q22 Jursone/Minusa 20 21-15, 16-21, 16-14 0:48
Lead the series against # 24, Q5 Dampney/Mullin, England 2-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 11 Dampney/Mullin 21 21-18, 16-21, 15-9 0:44
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Jursone/Minusa Q4 Dampney/Mullin Q29 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # 28, Q11 Boulton/Johns, England 1-0
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 19 Boulton/Johns 30, Q8 21-18, 21-16 0:33
Trail the series against # 29 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 0-1
6/17/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ljungquist/Lundqvist Q24 Jursone/Minusa Q9 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against Cunha/Lavalle, Brazil 0-1
8/5/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Cunha/Lavalle 11, Q9 Jursone/Minusa 22 21-15, 19-21, 15-11 0:58
Trail the series against # Q6 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Prokopeva/Ukolova 10 Jursone/Minusa 26, Q4 22-24, 21-18, 20-18 1:06
Lead the series against # Q8 Andreasen/Vestergaard, Denmark 1-0
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 22 Andreasen/Vestergaard 27, Q5 21-12, 21-14 0:26
Lead the series against # Q13 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Jursone/Minusa 11 Baquerizo/Fernandez 22 25-23, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # Q15 Urban/Wiatr, Poland 1-0
9/1/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 2 Jursone/Minusa 29, Q8 Urban/Wiatr 30 21-17, 21-10 0:34
Lead the series against # Q17 Aas/Bjorkesett, Norway 1-0
6/28/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool A Jursone/Minusa 24 Aas/Bjorkesett 48 21-13, 21-11 0:35
Series tied with # Q19 Jasbar/Swoboda, Austria 1-1
8/18/09FIVBAland Open Qualifier 2 Jursone/Minusa 27, Q3 Jasbar/Swoboda Q19 21-17, 21-15 0:37
7/28/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Jasbar/Swoboda Q26 Jursone/Minusa Q7 15-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:56
Lead the series against # Q30 Klockar/Surjadi, Sweden 1-0
8/18/09FIVBAland Open Qualifier 1 Jursone/Minusa 27, Q3 Klockar/Surjadi Q30 21-8, 21-13 0:32