CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 15,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier
Sunday, June 9, 2013
Match #24: Contender's Bracket Round 3
(10, Q3) Simona Fabjan/Andreja Vodeb, Slovenia
vs.
(3) Tanja Goricanec/Muriel Graessli, Switzerland
Simona Fabjan
Slovenia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 7, 1989 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Ljubljana
Height: 171 cm (5'7")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 58
Career Best: 2nd (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$23,925.49
Andreja Vodeb
Slovenia
Photo: eurobeachtour.com
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 9, 1979 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Celje
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 71 kg (156 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 24
Career Best: 4th (CEV C&S Vaduz 2012)
Career Winnings: US$5,409.05
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV2000000001100 US$621.75
CEV C&S2000101000000 US$1,226.11
FIVB5000000000221 US$7,000.00
Overall9000101001321 US$8,847.86
Previous Montpellier Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/13-18/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q13 33rd 40 US$0.00
CEV C&S 8/8-11/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz 8, Q3 4th 70 € 675.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 31, Q18 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam Q19 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2012 Gstaad Grand Slam 28, Q5 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome Q24 41st 24 US$0.00
2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 6/6/2013 Qualifier 2 Kim Huber / Karin Kurzbein, Switzerland (Q14) Won 3-1 0:33
Fri, 6/7/2013 Winner 2 Lucy Boulton / Zara Dampney, England (2) Lost 1-3 0:35
Fri, 6/7/2013 Contender 2 Stefanie Huttermann / Luise Rossek, Germany (13, Q9) Won 3-2 0:37
Sun, 6/9/2013 Winner 1 Janne Pedersen / Cindy Treland, Norway (7) Won 3-0 0:21
Sun, 6/9/2013 Contender 3 Tanja Goricanec / Muriel Graessli, Switzerland (3) Lost 0-3 0:22

Tanja Goricanec
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 4, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 89
Career Wins: 1 (CEV C&S Vaduz 2010)
Career Winnings: US$123,778.89
Muriel Graessli
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 23, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Zürich
Height: 176 cm (5'10")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 103
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$73,597.31
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV6000002202000 US$9,105.25
CEV C&S5111020000000 US$8,971.19
FIVB19000000105544 US$47,100.00
Overall30111022307544 US$65,176.44
Previous Montpellier Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/28-9/2/2012 Åland Open 20 9th 240 US$6,000.00
CEV 8/22-26/2012 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters 7 7th 300 € 1,000.00
FIVB 8/13-18/2012 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 26, Q6 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/16-22/2012 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 27, Q8 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/11-15/2012 Berlin Grand Slam Q6 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/2-7/2012 Gstaad Grand Slam 9 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/12-17/2012 Grand Slam Rome 28, Q9 25th 80 US$3,500.00
2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/7/2013 Winner 1 Tamara Borko / Sara Sakovic, Slovenia (14, Q10) Won 3-1 0:33
Fri, 6/7/2013 Winner 2 Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (11, Q4) Lost 2-3 0:45
Fri, 6/7/2013 Contender 2 Melinda Adelin / Laura Longuet, France (16) Won 3-1 0:27
Sat, 6/8/2013 Contender 4 Monika Brzostek / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (1) Won 3-0 0:28
Sun, 6/9/2013 Contender 3 Simona Fabjan / Andreja Vodeb, Slovenia (10, Q3) Won 3-0 0:22
Sun, 6/9/2013 Semi-Finals Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (11, Q4) Won 3-0 0:23
Sun, 6/9/2013 Gold Medal Julia Grossner / Teresa Mersmann, Germany (4) Lost 0-3 0:23
Head to Head Results
Goricanec/Graessli lead the series 2-0
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
6/9/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Contender 3 Goricanec/Graessli 3 Fabjan/Vodeb 10, Q3 3-0 0:22
6/12/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 1 Goricanec/Graessli 28, Q9 Fabjan/Vodeb Q24 21-16, 22-20 0:32