Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$380,000 World Series 13
July 19 - 25, 2010
(15) 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: 16
Tournaments: 156
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Xiamen 2016)
Career Winnings: US$243,975.00
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: 15
Tournaments: 154
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Buenos Aires 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (Marseille 2010)
Career Winnings: US$255,350.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB69001432811710111101 US$293,600.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Did not play Nicole Gaksch - 57th
1999 Did not play Sabina Basagic - 41st
2000 Did not play Maria Holzman - 41st
2001 Did not play Kerstin Pichler - 25th
2003 Sara Montagnolli - 41st Barbara Hansel - 41st
2004 Sara Montagnolli - 33rd Barbara Hansel - 33rd
2006 Chrisi Gschweidl - 33rd Did not play
2009 Sara Montagnolli - 17th Barbara Hansel - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 19 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 15 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 17 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Seoul Open 17 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2010 Rome Grand Slam 12 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/4-9/2010 Shanghai Open 12 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/19-24/2010 Brasilia Open 10 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 9/8-13/2009 Barcelona Open 8 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2009 The Hague Open 8 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2009 Aland Open 8 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2009 Kristiansand Open 5 7 300 US$7,600.00
FIVB 8/3-8/2009 Stare Jablonki Open 4 5 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 7/27-8/1/2009 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 9 4 560 US$18,400.00
FIVB 7/20-26/2009 Marseille Grand Slam 14 17 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/13-18/2009 Moscow Grand Slam 21, Q5 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2009 Gstaad Grand Slam Q7 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 29 33 50 US$4,800.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2009 Seoul Open Q5 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-24/2009 Japan Open 27 9 240 US$6,000.00
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
Marseille Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/21/2010 Winner 1 Madelein Meppelink / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (18) Won 21-15, 21-18 0:37
Wed, 7/21/2010 Winner 2 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (2) Lost 21-17, 18-21, 8-15 0:55
Thu, 7/22/2010 Contender 2 Greta Cicolari / Marta Menegatti, Italy (17) Won 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
Thu, 7/22/2010 Contender 3 Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (23) Won 21-15, 14-21, 15-8 0:56
Fri, 7/23/2010 Contender 4 Carol Salgado / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (5) Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:10
Fri, 7/23/2010 Contender 5 Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Sat, 7/24/2010 Contender 6 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (2) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:38
Sat, 7/24/2010 Semi-Finals Maria Antonelli / Talita Antunes, Brazil (1) Lost 21-23, 19-21 0:42
Sun, 7/25/2010 Bronze Medal Sanne Keizer / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (6) Won 21-18, 19-21, 16-14 1:08
Head to Head Results
Hansel/Montagnolli lead the series against the field 31-23
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 1-3
7/24/10FIVBMarseille Open Semi-Finals Antonelli/Antunes 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 23-21, 21-19 0:42
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Antonelli/Antunes 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 19 21-17, 21-14 0:35
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 6 Antonelli/Antunes 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 4 21-15, 21-15 0:39
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Antonelli/Antunes 1 21-14, 21-17 0:40
Series tied with # 2 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-2
7/24/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 6 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Ludwig/Niedrig 2 21-15, 21-16 0:38
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 17-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:55
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 15-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:07
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 4 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Hansel/Montagnolli 27 16-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:51
Series tied with # 3 Xue/Zhang, China 1-1
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 5 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Xue/Zhang 3 21-17, 21-19 0:41
6/12/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 8 Hansel/Montagnolli 17 21-19, 21-18 0:49
Series tied with # 4 Kessy/Ross, United States 2-2
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool B Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Kessy/Ross 2 21-17, 21-13 0:39
8/1/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Bronze Medal Kessy/Ross 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 9 21-19, 21-17 0:45
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 21, Q5 Kessy/Ross 2 11-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:54
4/23/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 3 Kessy/Ross 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 25 21-15, 21-10 0:38
Series tied with # 5 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 1-1
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 4 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Salgado/Salgado 5 14-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:10
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 5 Salgado/Salgado 9 Hansel/Montagnolli 10 18-21, 21-18, 15-9 1:07
Lead the series against # 6 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-1
7/25/10FIVBMarseille Open Bronze Medal Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Keizer/Van Iersel 6 21-18, 19-21, 16-14 1:08
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 10 Keizer/Van Iersel 8 21-17, 12-21, 20-18 1:07
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 4 Keizer/Van Iersel 11 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 21-9, 27-25 0:44
Series tied with # 7 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-1
7/2/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 20 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 13-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:50
6/9/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool A Hansel/Montagnolli 17 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 16 21-15, 13-21, 15-13 0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
9/11/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 13 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 21-14, 21-16 0:38
6/26/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool E Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 20 Hansel/Montagnolli 29 21-13, 21-12 0:34
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 Hansel/Montagnolli 27 22-20, 21-17 0:46
Lead the series against # 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 3-2
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 5 Hansel/Montagnolli 4 21-17, 23-21 0:41
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 27 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:56
4/22/09FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 25 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 9 19-21, 21-18, 17-15 1:00
7/6/04FIVBSpain Open Qualifier 1 Hansel/Montagnolli Q11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger Q22 22-20, 22-20 0:40
9/3/03FIVBItaly Open Qualifier 2 Schwaiger/Schwaiger Q25 Hansel/Montagnolli Q8 21-18, 16-21, 15-13  
Trail the series against # 13 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-2
6/11/10FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 17 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 21-19, 21-12 0:34
4/21/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q3 Hansel/Montagnolli 10 22-20, 20-22, 15-12 1:00
5/20/04FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 2 Nystrom/Nystrom Q21 Hansel/Montagnolli Q12 21-19, 18-21, 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # 14 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 12 Kolocova/Slukova 28 15-21, 21-15, 15-7 0:45
Lead the series against # 16 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 2-0
8/12/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 5 Martins/Santanna 12 21-19, 21-18 0:39
8/7/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 4 Hansel/Montagnolli 4 Martins/Santanna 15 23-21, 21-15 0:39
Series tied with # 17 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-1
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Cicolari/Menegatti 14 Hansel/Montagnolli 19 21-15, 21-16 0:47
Lead the series against # 18 Meppelink/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Meppelink/Wesselink 18 21-15, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 19, Q1 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 24-22, 26-28, 15-13 1:18
Lead the series against # 21 Banck/Gunther, Germany 2-1
5/18/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool E Hansel/Montagnolli 12 Banck/Gunther 21 21-10, 23-21 0:35
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Banck/Gunther 23, Q3 Hansel/Montagnolli 12 21-19, 21-13 0:38
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 27 Banck/Gunther 11 22-20, 19-21, 15-9 0:56
Lead the series against # 22, Q2 Huang/Yue, China 2-0
7/8/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool C Hansel/Montagnolli 19 Huang/Yue 30, Q8 21-19, 18-21, 15-13 1:04
5/19/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool E Hansel/Montagnolli 12 Huang/Yue 28, Q6 21-18, 21-16 0:40
Series tied with # 23 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 1-1
7/22/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Mouha/Van Breedam 23 21-15, 14-21, 15-8 0:56
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Mouha/Van Breedam 19 Hansel/Montagnolli 12 22-20, 15-21, 15-13 1:04
Trail the series against # 24 Bawden/Palmer, Australia 0-1
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Bawden/Palmer 20, Q1 Hansel/Montagnolli 5 21-16, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 25, Q11 Fabjan/Fabjan, Slovenia 0-1
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Fabjan/Fabjan 31, Q14 Hansel/Montagnolli 17 21-18, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # Q3 Dampney/Mullin, England 2-0
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 8 Dampney/Mullin 24, Q5 21-18, 21-19 0:42
7/14/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Hansel/Montagnolli 21, Q5 Dampney/Mullin Q12 21-19, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # Q5 Boulton/Johns, England 1-0
6/30/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool E Hansel/Montagnolli 29 Boulton/Johns 44 21-17, 21-18 0:40
Lead the series against # Q7 Urban/Wiatr, Poland 1-0
4/21/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 10 Urban/Wiatr 23, Q13 21-13, 21-12 0:34
Lead the series against # Q9 Madeira/Maestrini, Brazil 1-0
5/6/10FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 12 Madeira/Maestrini 21 21-7, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # Q16 Dyhr/Vestergaard, Denmark 1-0
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool B Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Dyhr/Vestergaard 31 21-9, 21-13 0:29