European Championship Tour
€ 70,000 Spanish Masters
May 6 - 10, 2009
(8) Katrin Holtwick/Ilka Semmler, Germany
 
Katrin Holtwick
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 10, 1984 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Resides: Berlin
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 63 kg (139 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 157
Career Wins: 7
Career CEV Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$600,944.66
Ilka Semmler
Germany
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 8, 1985 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Berlin
Resides: Berlin
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 155
Career Wins: 8
Career CEV Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$604,126.45
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
CEV223311244220000 US$138,547.72
CEV C&S10000100000000 US$484.57
CEV Under Age10100000000000 US$0.00
FIVB11625971422762211335 US$1,026,725.00
FIVB C&S42000200000000 US$11,500.00
Overall144791081963182411335 US$1,177,257.29
Previous Gran Canaria Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Ilka Semmler - 7th Katrin Holtwick - 7th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2009 Shanghai Open 3 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 10/5-11/2008 Dubai Open 4 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 9/15-20/2008 Guarajà Open 5 5 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Myslowice Open 7 2 540 US$19,500.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 13 3 640 US$23,000.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 14 17 160 US$5,100.00
CEV 7/10-12/2008 European Championship 11 13 240 € 2,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/5/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 21, Q14 9 320 US$8,000.00
CEV 5/8-11/2008 Austrian Masters 2 7 300 € 2,200.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 25, Q14 9 240 US$5,500.00
CEV 4/17-20/2008 Spanish Masters 1 7 300 € 2,200.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 25, Q10 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open Q14 33 30 US$0.00
CEV 8/23-25/2007 European Championship 1 7 400 € 4,000.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q19 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 7/25-28/2007 Geroskipou Challenger 1 1 80 US$6,000.00
FIVB C&S 7/19-22/2007 Eboli Challenger 1 5 48 US$1,500.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q16 33 40 US$0.00
CEV 7/5-8/2007 Swiss Masters 3 1 600 € 11,050.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam CQ 0 US$0.00
CEV 6/14-17/2007 German Masters 5 3 480 € 5,850.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open Q8 41 18 US$0.00
CEV 5/31-6/3/2007 Russian Masters 6 1 600 € 11,050.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open 28, Q13 25 60 US$2,000.00
CEV 5/17-20/2007 Austrian Masters 17 120 € 500.00
Spanish Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/8/2009 Winner 1 Maria Prokopeva / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (9) Won 20-22, 21-19, 15-5 0:48
Fri, 5/8/2009 Winner 2 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (1) Lost 15-21, 17-21 0:39
Fri, 5/8/2009 Contender 2 Barbara Hansel / Sara Montagnolli, Austria (11, Q5) Won 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:55
Sat, 5/9/2009 Contender 3 Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (4) Won 23-21, 25-23 0:44
Sat, 5/9/2009 Contender 4 Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (7) Won 21-14, 21-16 0:31
Sat, 5/9/2009 Semi-Finals Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (1) Won 23-21, 21-18 0:40
Sun, 5/10/2009 Gold Medal Vasiliki Arvaniti / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (3) Won 21-17, 21-11 0:36
Head to Head Results
Holtwick/Semmler lead the series against the field 29-14
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 3-6
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 8 Ludwig/Niedrig 1 23-21, 21-18 0:40
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 1 Holtwick/Semmler 8 21-15, 21-17 0:39
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Holtwick/Semmler 3 21-18, 21-13 0:34
9/6/08FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 5 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 21-17, 16-21, 17-15 0:58
6/25/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 17, Q6 Holtwick/Semmler 26-24, 19-21, 15-9 0:57
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 22 Holtwick/Semmler 29, Q13 19-21, 21-18, 15-6 0:54
10/24/06FIVBMexico Open Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 23, Q12 Holtwick/Semmler 23-21, 19-21, 15-11 0:58
9/25/06FIVBVitória Open Country Quota Ludwig/Niedrig 26, Q5 Holtwick/Semmler 22-20, 21-19 0:43
9/12/06FIVBPortugal Open Country Quota Holtwick/Semmler 23, Q17 Ludwig/Niedrig 21-18, 21-16 0:39
Series tied with # 2 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 2-2
7/6/07CEVSwiss Masters Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Hakedal/Torlen 6 23-21, 21-12 0:38
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 5 Holtwick/Semmler 28, Q13 21-17, 21-15 0:41
9/14/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 10 Holtwick/Semmler 23, Q17 23-21, 21-13 0:39
5/19/06CEVTurkish Masters Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Hakedal/Torlen 4 22-20, 21-18 0:42
Lead the series against # 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-0
5/10/09CEVSpanish Masters Gold Medal Holtwick/Semmler 8 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 3 21-17, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 4-3
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 3 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 4 23-21, 25-23 0:44
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 10 Holtwick/Semmler 4 21-15, 15-21, 21-19 1:13
7/10/08CEVEuropean Championship Winner 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 Holtwick/Semmler 11 22-20, 21-18 0:47
4/18/08CEVSpanish Masters Contender 1 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 9, Q1 21-16, 21-13 0:34
11/2/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 18 Holtwick/Semmler 25, Q10 21-18, 21-13 0:38
8/24/07CEVEuropean Championship Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 23 21-19, 21-18 0:38
7/7/07CEVSwiss Masters Semi-Finals Holtwick/Semmler 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 13 21-17, 11-21, 15-10 0:56
Lead the series against # 6 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 3-1
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 21, Q14 Mouha/Van Breedam 12 21-14, 21-19 0:39
8/1/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Mouha/Van Breedam 31, Q14 Holtwick/Semmler Q19 27-25, 19-21, 15-9 0:59
6/17/07CEVGerman Masters Bronze Medal Holtwick/Semmler 5 Mouha/Van Breedam 9 21-16, 21-14 0:44
6/16/07CEVGerman Masters Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 5 Mouha/Van Breedam 9 18-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:00
Lead the series against # 7 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 2-0
5/9/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 4 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Jursone/Minusa 7 21-14, 21-16 0:31
8/1/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Holtwick/Semmler 13 Jursone/Minusa 23 21-16, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 2-0
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 20-22, 21-19, 15-5 0:48
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 21, Q14 Prokopeva/Ukolova 10 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 0:55
Lead the series against # 10 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-1
9/4/08FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q1 22-20, 21-13 0:37
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 29, Q13 Nystrom/Nystrom 14 21-16, 21-17 0:35
6/16/06CEVRussian Masters Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 13 Holtwick/Semmler 12 21-16, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 11, Q5 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
5/8/09CEVSpanish Masters Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Hansel/Montagnolli 11, Q5 21-19, 19-21, 15-8 0:55
Lead the series against # Q1 Banck/Gunther, Germany 1-0
9/19/08FIVBGuarajà Open Contender 5 Holtwick/Semmler 5 Banck/Gunther 6 21-17, 21-11 0:42
Lead the series against # Q3 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/10/08CEVEuropean Championship Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 11 Kolocova/Slukova 22 16-21, 21-14, 15-8 0:53
Lead the series against # Q8 Grossen/Kayser, Switzerland 1-0
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 2 Holtwick/Semmler Grossen/Kayser 21-10, 21-15 0:36
Series tied with # Q10 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-1
5/17/07CEVAustrian Masters Qualifier 4 Petrova/Skalnikova 15 Holtwick/Semmler 21-19, 13-21, 15-13  
7/27/06FIVB C&SCyprus Challenger Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 8, Q1 Petrova/Skalnikova 1 21-13, 19-21, 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # Q13 Bratuhhina/Puri, Estonia 1-0
10/7/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 4 Bratuhhina/Puri 29, Q6 21-13, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # Q14 Bratuhhina/Graumann, Estonia 1-0
4/30/09FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 3 Bratuhhina/Graumann 30, Q7 21-14, 21-18 0:33
Lead the series against # Q16 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 2-0
7/23/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 14 Gioria/Momoli 19 21-17, 19-21, 17-15 0:53
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Holtwick/Semmler Q16 Gioria/Momoli Q17 21-16, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # Q19 Urban/Wiatr, Poland 1-0
9/13/06FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 1 Holtwick/Semmler 23, Q17 Urban/Wiatr Q16 22-20, 21-16 0:39