European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV European Championship Final powered by Otera Open
August 9 - 13, 2011
(8) 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: 161
Career Wins: 4
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Timmendorfer Strand 2004)
Career Winnings: US$505,808.98
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: 14
Tournaments: 152
Career Wins: 5
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Biel 2015)
Career Winnings: US$438,494.53
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV50010111100 US$21,124.54
FIVB462011411710100 US$374,500.00
Overall512021521811100 US$395,624.54
Previous Kristiansand Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2007 Lea Schwer - 7th Did not play
FIVB 2008 Did not play Muriel Graessli - 9th
FIVB 2009 Nadine Zumkehr - 13th Simone Kuhn - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/1-6/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 18 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/25-30/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 15 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/11-16/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 13 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/4-9/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 15 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 17 17 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 16 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2011 Myslowice Open 16 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2011 Shanghai Open 14 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/26-5/1/2011 Sanya Open 16 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2011 Brasilia Open 14 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 11 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2010 Aland Open 7 7 300 US$7,600.00
CEV 8/11-14/2010 European Championship Final 5 9 320 € 2,500.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 12 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 14 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2010 Stavanger Grand Slam 18 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2010 Moscow Grand Slam 13 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/25-30/2010 Seoul Open 14 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 5/17-22/2010 Rome Grand Slam 15 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 5/4-9/2010 Shanghai Open 14 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 11/3-8/2009 Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT 8 13 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 10/27-11/1/2009 Sanya Open 11 1 600 US$30,000.00
CEV 9/16-19/2009 European Championship Final 11 3 640 € 5,500.00
FIVB 9/8-13/2009 Barcelona Open 18 9 240 US$6,000.00
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
CEV European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 8/9/2011 Pool H Natalja Bratuhhina / Polina Bratuhhina, Estonia (25) Won 21-12, 21-18 0:30
Wed, 8/10/2011 Pool H Rieke Brink-Abeler / Melanie Gernert, Germany (24) Won 23-21, 21-15 0:36
Thu, 8/11/2011 Pool H Ragnhild Aas / Janne Kongshavn, Norway (9) Won 21-10, 21-11 0:28
Fri, 8/12/2011 Winner 2 Daniela Gioria / Giulia Momoli, Italy (17) Won 21-11, 21-19 0:36
Fri, 8/12/2011 Winner 3 Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (3) Lost 16-21, 17-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Kuhn/Zumkehr lead the series against the field 37-26
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-2
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Keizer/Van Iersel 8 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 21-15, 25-23 0:43
5/19/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool B Kuhn/Zumkehr 15 Keizer/Van Iersel 18 21-11, 18-21, 15-13 0:48
8/20/09FIVBAland Open Contender 3 Keizer/Van Iersel 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 21-14, 14-21, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 2 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-0
11/1/09FIVBSanya Open Semi-Finals Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 Cicolari/Menegatti 15, Q8 21-18, 16-21, 20-18 1:00
Trail the series against # 3 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 1-5
8/12/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Winner 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 21-16, 21-17 0:37
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 Ludwig/Niedrig 8 21-16, 13-21, 17-15 0:56
5/28/10FIVBSeoul Open Contender 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 6 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 21-19, 21-17 0:28
5/21/10FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Kuhn/Zumkehr 15 19-21, 21-12, 15-9 0:48
9/18/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Semi-Finals Ludwig/Niedrig 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 21-16, 24-22 0:45
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Ludwig/Niedrig 8 Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 21-15, 21-13 0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-2
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 Kolocova/Slukova 13, Q5 21-11, 21-14 0:31
6/20/09CEVGerman Masters Contender 3 Kolocova/Slukova 14, Q4 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13, Q3 19-21, 21-18, 17-15 0:57
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Contender 1 Kolocova/Slukova 13, Q4 Kuhn/Zumkehr 12, Q3 22-20, 17-21, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 5 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-6
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 Kuhn/Zumkehr 17 21-14, 21-14 0:33
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 5 Kuhn/Zumkehr 16 15-21, 22-20, 15-9 0:48
4/29/11FIVBSanya Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 7 Kuhn/Zumkehr 16 23-21, 21-18 0:40
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 6 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 21-12, 22-20 0:34
9/18/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 4 23-21, 21-19 0:44
6/19/09CEVGerman Masters Winner 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 4 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13, Q3 21-23, 21-19, 18-16 0:58
6/5/09CEVAustrian Masters Winner 1 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 5 Kuhn/Zumkehr 12, Q3 21-18, 21-19 0:40
Trail the series against # 6 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-2
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13 Baquerizo/Fernandez 22 21-16, 16-21, 19-17 0:55
8/27/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 20 Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 21-17, 21-15 0:39
8/12/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Baquerizo/Fernandez 8 Kuhn/Zumkehr 5 25-23, 21-23, 15-11 0:58
Trail the series against # 7 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-2
5/27/10FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 Holtwick/Semmler 19 21-19, 17-21, 15-13 0:53
9/16/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 21-18, 17-21, 15-11 0:52
9/10/09FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 15 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 21-17, 15-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 9 Aas/Kongshavn, Norway 1-0
8/11/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 Aas/Kongshavn 9 21-10, 21-11 0:28
Lead the series against # 10 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 4-0
8/3/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 15 21-18, 22-20 0:39
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 14 21-18, 21-15 0:37
4/19/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 19 21-19, 25-27, 25-23 1:07
7/29/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 13 21-14, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 4-2
7/27/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool B Kuhn/Zumkehr 15 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 18 21-19, 21-17 0:37
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 12 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 14 21-12, 21-15 0:37
6/18/10FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 7 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 10 24-22, 21-18 0:52
5/7/10FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 11 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 22-20, 21-18 0:39
10/31/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 6 Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani 5 21-19, 21-16 0:41
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 # 12 Kohler/Sude, Germany 2-1
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 Kohler/Sude 22 21-17, 23-25, 15-5 0:52
6/29/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool B Kohler/Sude 18, Q4 Kuhn/Zumkehr 15 23-21, 21-19 0:40
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Contender 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 16 Kohler/Sude 25 21-14, 11-21, 15-10 0:45
Series tied with # 16 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 2-2
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Hansel/Montagnolli 28, Q1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 15 24-26, 21-15, 15-8 0:52
8/27/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 Hansel/Montagnolli 5 21-14, 21-17 0:39
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool B Hansel/Montagnolli 15 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 28-26, 17-21, 15-9 1:00
9/17/09CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool C Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 Hansel/Montagnolli 6 19-21, 22-20, 15-12 1:02
Lead the series against # 17 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 7-1
8/12/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Winner 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 Gioria/Momoli 17 21-11, 21-19 0:36
7/13/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Kuhn/Zumkehr 13 Gioria/Momoli 20, Q5 21-14, 21-17 0:37
7/2/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 Gioria/Momoli 27 21-14, 21-17 0:33
10/30/09FIVBSanya Open Contender 4 Kuhn/Zumkehr 11 Gioria/Momoli 16 21-19, 21-15 0:47
8/19/09FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 Gioria/Momoli 14 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:53
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Gioria/Momoli 13 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 21-18, 21-16 0:34
7/29/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Kuhn/Zumkehr 19 Gioria/Momoli 14 21-16, 21-13 0:33
6/18/09CEVGerman Masters Qualifier 3 Kuhn/Zumkehr 13, Q3 Gioria/Momoli Q22 21-17, 17-21, 17-15 0:50
Lead the series against # 18 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 5-1
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 Martins/Santanna 24 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:48
5/19/11FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Martins/Santanna 17 Kuhn/Zumkehr 16 21-12, 22-20 0:36
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 Martins/Santanna 19 16-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:43
4/28/11FIVBSanya Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Zumkehr 16 Martins/Santanna 17 21-7, 21-19 0:32
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 Martins/Santanna 24, Q1 21-13, 21-19 0:40
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 9 Martins/Santanna 25, Q1 21-17, 22-20 0:39
Lead the series against # 21 Fabjan/Fabjan, Slovenia 1-0
8/11/10CEVEuropean Championship Final Pool E Kuhn/Zumkehr 5 Fabjan/Fabjan 17 21-23, 21-9, 16-14 0:54
Lead the series against # 23 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-0
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Kuhn/Zumkehr 14 Nystrom/Nystrom 19 21-6, 21-16 0:28
7/2/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Kuhn/Zumkehr 18 Nystrom/Nystrom 24 21-14, 21-17 0:35
Lead the series against # 24 Brink-Abeler/Gernert, Germany 1-0
8/10/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 Brink-Abeler/Gernert 24 23-21, 21-15 0:36
Lead the series against # 25 Bratuhhina/Bratuhhina, Estonia 1-0
8/9/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Pool H Kuhn/Zumkehr 8 Bratuhhina/Bratuhhina 25 21-12, 21-18 0:30