Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 Shanghai Open presented by City Beach
May 3 - 8, 2010
(11) Patrick Heuscher/Sascha Heyer, Switzerland
 
Patrick Heuscher
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 22, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Kehrsiten
Resides: Zürich
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 16
Tournaments: 141
Career Wins: 9
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$507,180.00
Sascha Heyer
Switzerland
Photo: Adrian Knecht
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 21, 1972 (51 yrs old)
Home Town: Zürich
Resides: Frauenfeld
Height: 203 cm (6'8")
Weight: 104 kg (229 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 155
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$413,192.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB36011042141112 US$258,050.00
FIVB C&S11000000000 US$2,000.00
Overall37111042141112 US$260,050.00
Previous Shanghai Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Stefan Kobel - 13th Paul Laciga - 9th
2006 Did not play Paul Laciga - 17th
2007 Sascha Heyer - 3rd Patrick Heuscher - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/25-30/2009 The Hague Open 6 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/11-16/2009 Kristiansand Open 5 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 14 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 13 9 320 US$6,600.00
FIVB 7/14-19/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 13 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/7-12/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 28 9 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2009 Myslowice Open 18 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/12-17/2009 Rome Open 12 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/21-26/2009 Brasilia Open 20 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/9-22/2008 Beijing XXIX Olympic Games 11 17 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 17 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 22, Q2 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/10-15/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 21 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 7 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 16 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open 14 9 240 US$5,500.00
Shanghai Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/5/2010 Winner 1 Sebastian Dollinger / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (22, Q6) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Wed, 5/5/2010 Winner 2 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (6) Lost 20-22, 10-21 0:39
Thu, 5/6/2010 Contender 2 Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (12) Lost 19-21, 21-18, 16-18 1:08
Head to Head Results
Heuscher/Heyer lead the series against the field 28-22
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-6
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Dalhausser/Rogers 3 Heuscher/Heyer 14 21-18, 21-13 0:44
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 3 Dalhausser/Rogers 4 Heuscher/Heyer 13 21-16, 21-15 0:40
8/11/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool B Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-15, 21-10 0:41
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool A Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Heuscher/Heyer 17 21-18, 21-18 0:57
5/15/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Heuscher/Heyer 16 21-14, 21-15 0:43
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 4 Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Heuscher/Heyer 12 21-13, 22-20 0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
3/28/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 3 Marques/Solberg 4 Heuscher/Heyer 12 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:03
Series tied with # 6 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 2-2
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 6 Heuscher/Heyer 11 22-20, 21-10 0:39
7/11/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 9 Klemperer/Koreng 5 21-16, 21-19 0:50
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 5 Heuscher/Heyer 12 26-28, 22-20, 15-13 1:05
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Heuscher/Heyer 22, Q2 Klemperer/Koreng 6 21-17, 21-17 0:43
Lead the series against # 10 Wu/Xu, China 3-2
8/17/07FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Wu/Xu 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 24-22, 21-11 0:37
8/4/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 Heuscher/Heyer 11 15-21, 21-16, 15-10 1:01
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Heuscher/Heyer 5 Wu/Xu 12 21-23, 24-22, 15-9 1:02
6/9/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 5 Heuscher/Heyer 7 Wu/Xu 3 21-18, 23-21 0:47
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 4 Heuscher/Heyer 8 Wu/Xu 5 21-19, 21-12 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Gosch/Horst, Austria 4-2
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 12 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-19, 18-21, 18-16 1:08
4/24/09FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 20 Gosch/Horst 19 21-16, 13-21, 15-13 0:56
8/14/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Lucky Loser Gosch/Horst 24 Heuscher/Heyer 11 21-11, 21-19 0:39
5/8/08FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Gosch/Horst 19 18-21, 21-19, 15-9 1:04
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Gosch/Horst 11 18-21, 21-13, 17-15 1:04
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool T Heuscher/Heyer 7 Gosch/Horst 18 24-22, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # 13 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 1-0
7/2/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 28 Skarlund/Spinnangr 13 21-19, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 15 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-2
5/28/09FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Heuscher/Heyer 18 21-17, 22-20 0:42
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Gibb/Rosenthal 13 Heuscher/Heyer 20 29-31, 24-22, 15-12 1:15
Lead the series against # 16 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 2-0
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Samoilovs/Sorokins 26, Q7 21-16, 21-13 0:42
5/14/09FIVBRome Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 12 Samoilovs/Sorokins 21 21-14, 22-20 0:37
Series tied with # 18 Ces/Ces, France 2-2
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Ces/Ces 12 Heuscher/Heyer 5 21-12, 21-17 0:39
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 14 Ces/Ces 20 21-17, 21-13 0:37
7/10/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Heuscher/Heyer 9 Ces/Ces 8 21-13, 21-11 0:36
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Ces/Ces 26, Q4 Heuscher/Heyer 7 21-16, 20-22, 15-10 1:04
Trail the series against # 21 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-2
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 11 Heuscher/Heyer 6 23-21, 21-19 0:40
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 23 Heuscher/Heyer 12 21-16, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 22, Q6 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
5/5/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 11 Dollinger/Windscheif 22, Q6 21-19, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # 24 Nicolai/Varnier, Italy 1-0
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 13 Nicolai/Varnier 17 21-15, 13-7 Retired 0:36
Series tied with # 26, Q2 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-1
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Lario/Mesa 20, Q2 Heuscher/Heyer 13 21-18, 36-34 1:00
5/15/09FIVBRome Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Heyer 12 Lario/Mesa 19 24-22, 21-14 0:44
Lead the series against # 28, Q10 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 2-0
8/14/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Heyer 5 Erdmann/Matysik 19 16-21, 21-19, 17-15 0:56
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Heuscher/Heyer 9 Erdmann/Matysik 24 27-25, 27-25 0:57
Lead the series against # 30, Q12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 2-0
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 27 23-21, 21-11 0:38
9/7/07FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Heuscher/Heyer 7 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 9 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # Q1 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 3-1
8/28/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Lochhead/Pitman 21 Heuscher/Heyer 6 21-19, 21-15 0:34
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Lochhead/Pitman 27 23-21, 21-17 0:43
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Heuscher/Heyer 4 Lochhead/Pitman 29, Q6 21-13, 21-16 0:34
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Heuscher/Heyer 6 Lochhead/Pitman 22 21-18, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against # Q7 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Heuscher/Heyer 14 Hoyer/Soderberg 30 24-22, 21-16 0:49
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Heuscher/Heyer 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q19 23-21, 21-17 0:44
Series tied with # Q14 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 1-1
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Heuscher/Heyer 14 Asahi/Shiratori 19, Q19 21-17, 21-13 0:42
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Asahi/Shiratori 26, Q13 Heuscher/Heyer 7 12-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # Q15 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
7/16/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Heuscher/Heyer 13 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 29, Q20 21-17, 21-9 0:36