Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona
September 8 - 13, 2009
(18) Simone Kuhn/Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland
 
Simone Kuhn
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 2, 1980 (43 yrs old)
Home Town: Emmenbrücke
Resides: Lucerne
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 72 kg (158 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 137
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$417,185.00
Nadine Zumkehr
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 5, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Frutigen
Resides: Niederwangen
Height: 172 cm (5'8")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 126
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$407,500.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB462011411710100 US$374,500.00
Previous Barcelona Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Lea Schwer - 9th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open 19 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2009 Aland Open 19 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2009 Kristiansand Open 17 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 14 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 19 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 27 17 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2009 Seoul Open 23 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 4/20-25/2009 Brasilia Open 23 9 240 US$6,000.00
Barcelona Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/10/2009 Winner 1 Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (15) Lost 17-21, 21-15, 13-15 0:50
Thu, 9/10/2009 Contender 1 Benigna Fernandez / Catalina Pol Borras, Spain (31, Q12) Won 21-8, 21-15 0:34
Fri, 9/11/2009 Contender 2 Tereza Petrova / Hana Skalnikova, Czech Republic (16) Won 21-14, 18-21, 15-9 0:50
Fri, 9/11/2009 Contender 3 Tatiana Barrera / Laura Longuet, France (24) Won 21-18, 21-13 0:33
Fri, 9/11/2009 Contender 4 Angie Akers / Tyra Turner, United States (6) Lost 15-21, 15-21 0:34
Head to Head Results
Kuhn/Zumkehr trail the series against the field 11-12
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 21-17, 26-28, 15-11 1:02
6/29/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool C Felisberta/Maestrini 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 27 25-23, 21-14 0:47
Series tied with # 2 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 1-1
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Antonelli/Antunes 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 21-11, 21-17 0:34
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 23 Antonelli/Antunes 7 21-17, 24-22 0:43
Lead the series against # 3 Kessy/Ross, United States 1-0
8/26/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 Kessy/Ross 3 21-18, 21-17 0:31
Trail the series against # 4 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Ludwig/Niedrig 8 Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 21-15, 21-13 0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
8/5/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Bede/Connelly 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 21-18, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 6 Akers/Turner, United States 0-1
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Akers/Turner 6 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 21-15, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Keizer/Van Iersel 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 21-14, 14-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # 11, Q1 Cunha/Lavalle, Brazil 0-1
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Cunha/Lavalle 7, Q3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 17 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 4 Salgado/Salgado 4 Kuhn/Zumkehr 23 21-19, 22-24, 16-14 0:51
Trail the series against # 13 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-1
8/26/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 19-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 14 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 Martins/Santanna 25, Q1 21-17, 22-20 0:39
Trail the series against # 15 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 15 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 21-17, 15-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 16 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 2-0
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 Petrova/Skalnikova 16 21-14, 18-21, 15-9 0:50
6/27/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool C Kuhn/Zumkehr 27 Petrova/Skalnikova 22 21-15, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 19, Q2 Pohl/Rau, Germany 2-1
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 Pohl/Rau 20, Q2 21-17, 21-14 0:39
8/5/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 Pohl/Rau 19, Q2 24-22, 22-24, 15-7 1:01
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 25 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 21-19, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # 20 Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 1-0
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 23 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 10 23-21, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 24 Barrera/Longuet, France 1-0
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 Barrera/Longuet 24 21-18, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # 31, Q12 Fernandez/Pol Borras, Spain 1-0
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 Fernandez/Pol Borras 31, Q12 21-8, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against Borger/Brink-Abeler, Germany 1-0
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 23 Borger/Brink-Abeler 24, Q6 21-16, 21-16 0:33