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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Xiamen Four Star
April 23 - 28, 2019

(16) 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 Xiamen Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2013	Did not play	Tanja Goricanec - 25th
2015	Nicole Eiholzer - 25th	Did not play
2016	Tanja Huberli - 17th	Nina Brunner - 17th
2018	Tanja Huberli - 17th	Nina Brunner - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	1/2-6/2019	The Hague Four Star	4	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	10/16-21/2018	Las Vegas Four Star	6	5th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/10-14/2018	Yangzhou Four Star	6	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2018	Moscow Four Star	13	3rd	640	US$10,000.00
FIVB	7/31-8/4/2018	Vienna Major	15	17th	480	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/9-15/2018	Gstaad Major	15	9th	600	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2018	Poland Four Star	13	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2018	Ostrava Four Star	10	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/16-20/2018	Itapema Four Star	12	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2018	Huntington Beach Four Star	14	13th	300	US$3,000.00

Xiamen Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/25/2019	Pool A	Victoria Bieneck / Isabel Schneider, Germany (17)	Lost 15-21, 21-14, 13-15	0:55
Fri, 4/26/2019	Pool A	Maryna Hladun / Diana Lunina, Ukraine (32, Q27)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:37
Fri, 4/26/2019	Winner 1	Sandra Ittlinger / Chantal Laboureur, Germany (13)	Won 16-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:51
Sat, 4/27/2019	Winner 2	Heather Bansley / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (2)	Lost 18-21, 19-21	0:38

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	11	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	5	0	1	$87,600.00	28	23	54.9 %
2017	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0	2	1	0	$72,000.00	20	17	54.1 %
2018	FIVB	10	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	4	0	0	$57,000.00	22	19	53.7 %
2019	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$18,000.00	9	6	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	34	0	0	4	0	4	0	12	1	11	1	1	$234,600.00	79	65	54.9 %

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
12	0	0	1	0	2	3	5	0	1	$44,800.00	2016	FIVB	11	0	0	1	0	2	2	5	0	1	$43,800.00
9	0	0	1	0	1	4	2	1	0	$36,000.00	2017	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	1	4	2	1	0	$36,000.00
10	0	0	2	0	0	4	4	0	0	$28,500.00	2018	FIVB	10	0	0	2	0	0	4	4	0	0	$28,500.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$9,000.00	2019	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$9,000.00
48	2	0	4	1	8	16	11	3	3	$123,100.00	Total	Total	69	0	0	4	0	5	23	18	7	12	$191,050.00

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%
2018-2019	35	83.3%	4	9.5%	3	7.1%	39-3	92.9%	11	22.9%	13	27.1%	24	50.0%	11-37	22.9%	35-24	59.3%	15-16	48.4%	0	0	50-40	55.6%
Against the Field	44	81.5%	6	11.1%	4	7.4%	50-4	92.6%	14	21.5%	14	21.5%	37	56.9%	14-51	21.5%	88-62	58.7%	40-36	52.6%	5	1	69-50	58.0%

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 trail the series against the field 21-29 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 11 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 2-3
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 2	Hermannova/Slukova	5	Brunner/Huberli	15	21-17, 16-21, 15-9	0:46
1/7/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Bronze Medal	Brunner/Huberli	6	Hermannova/Slukova	1	21-18, 21-10	0:36
7/1/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Semi-Finals	Hermannova/Slukova	5	Brunner/Huberli	9	22-20, 12-21, 15-10	0:53
2/9/17	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Pool H	Hermannova/Slukova	9	Brunner/Huberli	8	21-19, 24-22	0:38
7/29/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Winner 3	Brunner/Huberli	18	Hermannova/Slukova	11	0-1 Retired	0:09
Trail the series against # 2 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 1-3
4/27/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 2	Bansley/Wilkerson	2	Brunner/Huberli	16	21-18, 21-19	0:38
7/12/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool B	Bansley/Wilkerson	2	Brunner/Huberli	15	24-26, 27-25, 15-13	1:03
6/28/18	FIVB	Poland Four Star	Pool D	Bansley/Wilkerson	4	Brunner/Huberli	13	21-17, 21-17	0:38
7/31/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Pool J	Brunner/Huberli	10	Bansley/Wilkerson	15	21-17, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-4
8/11/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Semi-Finals	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	2	Brunner/Huberli	13	21-14, 21-9	0:32
1/6/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	6	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	4	22-20, 21-16	0:39
8/23/17	FIVB	2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Pool D	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	4	Brunner/Huberli	12	21-15, 21-17	0:35
6/16/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	4	Brunner/Huberli	9	21-13, 21-16	0:30
5/19/17	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Four Star	Winner 2	Bednarczuk/Lisboa	4	Brunner/Huberli	8	21-16, 18-21, 15-12	0:50
Trail the series against # 4 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-3
8/25/17	FIVB	2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	3	Brunner/Huberli	12	21-10, 21-12	0:29
8/3/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 2	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	7	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-17, 23-21	0:39
6/1/17	FIVB	Moscow Three Star	Pool G	Humana-Paredes/Pavan	7	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-8, 21-12	0:27
Trail the series against # 5 Klineman/Ross, United States 0-1
4/20/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool D	Klineman/Ross	13	Brunner/Huberli	4	21-16, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against # 6 Alves/Seixas, Brazil 1-0
7/1/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Bronze Medal	Brunner/Huberli	9	Alves/Seixas	7	21-14, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 1-4
10/20/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Winner 3	Antonelli/Salgado	4	Brunner/Huberli	6	21-19, 21-13	0:36
8/11/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Winner 3	Brunner/Huberli	13	Antonelli/Salgado	4	13-21, 26-24, 15-11	0:58
8/9/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Pool D	Antonelli/Salgado	4	Brunner/Huberli	13	21-17, 21-19	0:39
5/17/18	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool E	Antonelli/Salgado	5	Brunner/Huberli	12	21-15, 21-15	0:31
1/6/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Semi-Finals	Antonelli/Salgado	3, Q1	Brunner/Huberli	6	21-14, 21-19	0:45
Series tied with # 8 Wang/Xia, China 1-1
6/22/18	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	10	Wang/Xia	13	21-17, 21-17	0:35
3/1/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 1	Wang/Xia	16	Brunner/Huberli	6	21-18, 15-21, 15-12	0:47
Lead the series against # 12 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 2-0
8/10/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	13	Keizer/Meppelink	7	21-17, 21-17	0:35
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	15	Keizer/Meppelink	22	21-19, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 13 Ittlinger/Laboureur, Germany 1-0
4/26/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	16	Ittlinger/Laboureur	13	16-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:51
Trail the series against # 14 Kolinske/Stockman, United States 0-1
8/2/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Winner 1	Kolinske/Stockman	17, Q1	Brunner/Huberli	15	18-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:49
Series tied with # 17 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 1-1
4/25/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool A	Bieneck/Schneider	17	Brunner/Huberli	16	21-15, 14-21, 15-13	0:55
6/30/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	9	Bieneck/Schneider	17	18-21, 22-20, 17-15	1:00
Lead the series against # 18 Ishii/Murakami, Japan 1-0
10/19/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Pool F	Brunner/Huberli	6	Ishii/Murakami	11	22-20, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 19 Lahti/Parkkinen, Finland 2-1
1/4/19	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 2	Lahti/Parkkinen	12	Brunner/Huberli	4	21-18, 21-17	0:35
6/21/18	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool G	Brunner/Huberli	10	Lahti/Parkkinen	23	21-14, 21-16	0:34
1/5/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool F	Brunner/Huberli	6	Lahti/Parkkinen	11	19-21, 21-8, 15-11	0:44
Trail the series against # 20 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-2
6/21/18	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool G	Mader/Verge-Depre	7	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-18, 23-21	0:44
7/20/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Pool G	Mader/Verge-Depre	7	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-19, 21-14	0:38
Lead the series against # 23 Kociolek/Wojtasik, Poland 2-0
5/17/18	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool E	Brunner/Huberli	12	Kociolek/Wojtasik	21	21-17, 21-18	0:39
5/4/18	FIVB	Huntington Beach Four Star	Contender 3	Brunner/Huberli	14	Kociolek/Wojtasik	20	27-25, 21-17	0:43
Trail the series against # 24 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 0-2
8/1/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Pool B	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	31	Brunner/Huberli	15	21-13, 21-19	0:34
7/6/16	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool F	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	11	Brunner/Huberli	22	21-17, 23-21	0:41
Trail the series against # 25, Q3 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-2
1/3/19	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool D	Baquerizo/Fernandez	13	Brunner/Huberli	4	22-20, 21-19	0:40
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 # 29, Q8 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 # 32, Q27 Hladun/Lunina, Ukraine 1-0
4/26/19	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	16	Hladun/Lunina	32, Q27	21-18, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # Q7 Lunde/Ulveseth, Norway 1-0
10/18/18	FIVB	Las Vegas Four Star	Pool F	Brunner/Huberli	6	Lunde/Ulveseth	27, Q6	21-16, 21-18	0:38
Lead the series against # Q11 Bloem/Sinnema, Netherlands 1-0
1/4/19	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	4	Bloem/Sinnema	27	21-7, 21-17	0:28
Trail the series against # Q14 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 0-1
5/6/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Winner 2	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	24, Q2	Brunner/Huberli	21	21-16, 21-14	0:31
Lead the series against # Q19 Futami/Hasegawa, Japan 1-0
8/9/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Pool D	Brunner/Huberli	13	Futami/Hasegawa	20	21-13, 21-16	0:32