Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 World Championships
September 10 - 13, 1997
(16) Martin Laciga/Paul Laciga, Switzerland
 
Martin Laciga
Switzerland
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 25, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Aarberg
Resides: Deceased August 22, 2023
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 206
Career Wins: 8
Career FIVB WT Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$784,010.00
Paul Laciga
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 24, 1970 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Resides: Kerzers, FR
Height: 194 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 141
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$599,960.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172537Money
FIVB119512593241871962 US$1,003,870.00
FIVB C&S211000000000 US$7,800.00
Overall121613593241871962 US$1,011,670.00
Previous Los Angeles Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/4-7/1997 Spain Open 10 4 210 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/29-31/1997 Turkey Open 11 9 120 US$3,500.00
FIVB 8/15-17/1997 Belgium Open 8 9 120 US$3,500.00
FIVB 8/8-10/1997 Portugal Open 8 9 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/1-3/1997 Austria Open 10 5 180 US$7,300.00
FIVB 7/25-27/1997 French Open 10 9 105 US$3,100.00
FIVB 7/18-20/1997 Italian Open 9 13 90 US$2,700.00
FIVB 7/4-6/1997 German Open 13 5 180 US$7,300.00
FIVB C&S 6/25-29/1997 Czech Republic Challenger 1 1 60 US$6,000.00
FIVB 2/20-23/1997 Brazil Open 14 9 120 US$3,500.00
FIVB 12/13-15/1996 South Africa Open 18 17 60 US$1,500.00
FIVB 9/5-8/1996 Spain Open 20 4 210 US$12,000.00
FIVB 8/23-25/1996 Italian Open 22 17 60 US$1,500.00
FIVB 6/27-30/1996 French Open 21 5 180 US$9,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/2/1996 Turkey Open 18 17 60 US$1,500.00
FIVB 5/9-12/1996 Brazil Open 26 9 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/5-7/1996 Spain Open 22 25 30 US$1,000.00
FIVB 2/8-11/1996 Brazil Open 13 14 US$3,000.00
FIVB 12/21-23/1995 South Africa Open 17 12 US$1,000.00
FIVB 11/10-12/1995 Puerto Rico Open 25 10 US$500.00
FIVB 9/22-24/1995 Indonesia Open 17 12 US$1,000.00
FIVB 9/15-17/1995 Brazil Open 17 12 US$1,000.00
Los Angeles World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/11/1997 Premysl Kubala / Michal Palinek, Czech Republic (17) Won 12-9, 10-12, 12-10 1:34
Fri, 9/12/1997 Eduardo Bacil / Jose Loiola, Brazil (1) Lost 10-12, 12-9, 14-16 1:36
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999Marseille Paul Laciga - 2nd Martin Laciga - 2nd
2001Klagenfurt Paul Laciga - 5th Martin Laciga - 5th
2003Rio de Janeiro Paul Laciga - 5th Martin Laciga - 5th
2005Berlin Markus Egger - 17th Sascha Heyer - 2nd
2007Gstaad Paul Laciga - 17th Martin Laciga - 17th
2011Rome Jonas Weingart - 37th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships 16 9 210 US$6,200.00
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 6 2 540 US$39,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 3 5 300 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 3 5 480 US$15,000.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 13 17 200 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 1-1
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Bacil/Loiola, Brazil 0-1
9/12/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Bacil/Loiola 1 Laciga/Laciga 16 12-10, 9-12, 16-14 1:36
Lead the series against # 17 Kubala/Palinek, Czech Republic 1-0
9/11/97FIVBLos Angeles World Championships Laciga/Laciga 16 Kubala/Palinek 17 12-9, 10-12, 12-10 1:34