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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Cincinnati Open
May 17 - 21, 2016

(19) Nina Brunner/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland

Nina Betschart Brunner
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 14, 1995 (30 yrs old)

Home Town:

Steinhausen

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$331,584.25

Tanja Hüberli
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 27, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thalwil

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

119

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$424,018.50

Awards

Most Improved Player 2014

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	77	3	4	7	3	15	1	24	4	14	1	1	US$651,280.20

Previous Cincinnati Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/10-14/2016	Antalya Open	22	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	5/3-8/2016	Sochi Open	21	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/20-24/2016	Fuzhou Open	25, Q5	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/13-17/2016	Xiamen Open	24	17th	180	US$1,200.00

Cincinnati Open Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Wed, 5/18/2016

Pool C

Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (14)

Won 21-18, 15-21, 15-9

0:44

Wed, 5/18/2016

Pool C

Lauren Fendrick / Brooke Sweat, United States (3)

Won 23-21, 21-19

0:35

Thu, 5/19/2016

Pool C

Rachel Cockrell / Camille Saxton, Canada (30)

Won 21-17, 21-19

0:31

Fri, 5/20/2016

Winner 2

Xinyi Xia / Chen Xue, China (13)

Lost 14-21, 19-21

0:32

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nina Brunner	Total	35	17	9	0.229	0	9	1	2
	1	35	17	9	0.229	0	9	1	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0
Tanja Huberli	Total	8	4	1	0.375	5	0	3	2
	1	8	4	1	0.375	5	0	3	2
	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Nina Brunner	35	17	9	0.229	0	9	1	2
Tanja Huberli	8	4	1	0.375	5	0	3	2
Total	43	21	10	0.256	5	9	4	4
Opponents	42	23	6	0.405	5	12	4	2

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$68,000.00
World Tour Finals	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	$70,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	31	2	3	3	2	8	0	3	3	5	1	0	$367,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	32	0	1	3	0	4	0	14	1	9	0	0	$140,600.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$5,000.00
Total	77	3	4	7	3	15	1	24	4	14	1	0	$651,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Nina Brunner												Tanja Huberli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	$34,000.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	$39,900.00
5	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$35,250.00	World Tour Finals	5	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$35,250.00
33	2	3	3	2	8	6	5	1	0	$183,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	61	2	3	3	3	10	13	10	7	0	$263,250.00
37	0	1	3	0	4	18	9	2	0	$76,100.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	39	0	2	3	0	4	18	10	1	0	$82,150.00
3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,000.00
											U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
4	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
91	5	4	7	4	20	31	14	3	0	$331,350.00	Total	119	4	5	7	4	18	40	21	8	0	$423,550.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2016	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	$7,600.00	10	12	45.5 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	$7,600.00	10	12	45.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Nina Brunner													Tanja Huberli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2012	FIVB Age Group WC
											2013	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	7	$12,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2014	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	0	3	$38,600.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	$1,800.00	2015	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	0	$23,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	$4,800.00	2016	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$3,800.00
19	2	0	0	1	4	5	3	2	2	$9,600.00	Total	Total	40	0	0	0	0	1	12	10	6	11	$77,550.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	135	72.6%	27	14.5%	24	12.9%	162-24	87.1%	40	27.4%	30	20.5%	76	52.1%	40-106	27.4%	135-76	64.0%	67-54	55.4%	7	4	209-134	60.9%
2015-2016	15	60.0%	6	24.0%	4	16.0%	21-4	84.0%	6	24.0%	3	12.0%	16	64.0%	6-19	24.0%	15-16	48.4%	12-7	63.2%	1	0	28-23	54.9%
Against the Field	15	65.2%	5	21.7%	3	13.0%	20-3	87.0%	4	23.5%	4	23.5%	9	52.9%	4-13	23.5%	30-14	68.2%	18-14	56.3%	2	0	26-14	65.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	9	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	7	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	18	6
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	7	9	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	12
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	1	55	29	0	0	25	16	5	5	3	2	2	3	92	56
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	0	45	22	0	0	22	28	1	3	3	0	0	1	73	55
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	3
Total	0	0	3	1	129	62	0	0	59	53	7	10	7	3	3	4	209	134

Head to Head Results
Brunner/Huberli lead the series against the field 7-5 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 3 Fendrick/Sweat, United States 1-0
5/18/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool C	Brunner/Huberli	19	Fendrick/Sweat	3	23-21, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
4/21/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool H	Baquerizo/Fernandez	9	Brunner/Huberli	25, Q5	19-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:46
Lead the series against # 8 Alves/Alves, Brazil 1-0
5/11/16	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool F	Brunner/Huberli	22	Alves/Alves	11	11-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:45
Lead the series against # 9 Capers/Kessy, United States 1-0
4/14/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool H	Brunner/Huberli	24	Capers/Kessy	9	21-18, 21-17	0:38
Trail the series against # 11 van der Vlist/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-1
5/4/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool E	van Gestel/van der Vlist	12	Brunner/Huberli	21	21-13, 21-19	0:32
Trail the series against # 13 Xia/Xue, China 0-3
5/20/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Winner 2	Xia/Xue	13	Brunner/Huberli	19	21-14, 21-19	0:32
4/21/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool H	Xia/Xue	8	Brunner/Huberli	25, Q5	23-25, 21-13, 16-14	0:49
4/14/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool H	Xia/Xue	8	Brunner/Huberli	24	21-19, 22-20	0:37
Lead the series against # 14 Wang/Yue, China 1-0
5/18/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool C	Brunner/Huberli	19	Wang/Yue	14	21-18, 15-21, 15-9	0:44
Lead the series against # 17 Mersmann/Schneider, Germany 1-0
4/22/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool H	Brunner/Huberli	25, Q5	Mersmann/Schneider	24, Q4	21-19, 21-10	0:31
Lead the series against # 26 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 2	Brunner/Huberli	25, Q5	Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer	Q12	24-22, 18-21, 15-8	0:54
Lead the series against # 30 Cockrell/Saxton, Canada 1-0
5/19/16	FIVB	Cincinnati Open	Pool C	Brunner/Huberli	19	Cockrell/Saxton	30	21-17, 21-19	0:31