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European Championship Tour
€ 70,000 Spanish Masters
May 6 - 10, 2009

(11, Q5) Barbara Hansel/Sara Montagnolli, Austria

Barbara Hansel
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 18, 1983 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oberndorf

Resides:

Neumarkt am Wallersee

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

191

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (Kristiansand 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$284,560.67

Sara Montagnolli
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 2, 1978 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Innsbruck

Resides:

Innsbruck

Height:

170 cm (5'7")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

192

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$310,014.91

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	29	33	37	41	57	Money
CEV	12	0	1	0	1	2	0	5	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	US$46,496.96
FIVB	69	0	0	1	4	3	2	8	1	17	0	10	0	11	1	10	1	US$293,600.00
Overall	81	0	1	1	5	5	2	13	1	17	1	11	1	11	1	10	1	US$340,096.96

Previous Gran Canaria Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2001	Did not play	Kerstin Pichler - 33rd
2008	Chrisi Gschweidl - 21st	Sabine Swoboda - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/20-25/2009	Brasilia Open	25	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	11/5-9/2008	Phuket Thailand Open	19	17	120	US$2,500.00

Spanish Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/7/2009	Qualifier 2	Muriel Graessli / Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker, Switzerland (Q12)	Won 21-18, 21-16	0:49
Thu, 5/7/2009	Qualifier 3	Sanne Keizer / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (Q4)	Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:55
Fri, 5/8/2009	Winner 1	Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (6)	Lost 19-21, 13-21	0:45
Fri, 5/8/2009	Contender 1	Elsa Baquerizo / Liliana Fernandez, Spain (14)	Won 18-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:48
Fri, 5/8/2009	Contender 2	Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (8)	Lost 19-21, 21-19, 8-15	0:55

Head to Head Results
Hansel/Montagnolli lead the series against the field 7-5

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-1
4/22/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Hansel/Montagnolli	25	Hakedal/Torlen	8	16-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:54
5/14/04	CEV	Italian Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen		Hansel/Montagnolli		21-16, 21-18	0:33
6/12/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q24	Hakedal/Torlen	Q9	17-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:55
Lead the series against # 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-1
4/22/09	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	25	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	9	19-21, 21-18, 17-15	1:00
7/6/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 1	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q11	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	Q22	22-20, 22-20	0:40
9/3/03	FIVB	Italy Open	Qualifier 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	Q25	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q8	21-18, 16-21, 15-13
Trail the series against # 6 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Mouha/Van Breedam	6	Hansel/Montagnolli	11, Q5	21-19, 21-13	0:45
Trail the series against # 8 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 2	Holtwick/Semmler	8	Hansel/Montagnolli	11, Q5	21-19, 19-21, 15-8	0:55
Trail the series against # 10 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/20/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q21	Hansel/Montagnolli	Q12	21-19, 18-21, 15-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
5/8/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Contender 1	Hansel/Montagnolli	11, Q5	Baquerizo/Fernandez	14	18-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # Q4 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
5/7/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 3	Hansel/Montagnolli	11, Q5	Keizer/Van Iersel	Q4	18-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:55
Lead the series against # Q12 Graessli/Guerra Arias-Schmocker, Switzerland 1-0
5/7/09	CEV	Spanish Masters	Qualifier 2	Hansel/Montagnolli	11, Q5	Graessli/Guerra Arias-Schmocker	Q12	21-18, 21-16	0:49