Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships
June 28 - July 6, 2019
(17) Nina Brunner/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland
 
Nina Betschart Brunner
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 14, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Steinhausen
Height: 175 cm (5'9")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 91
Career Wins: 5
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$331,584.25
Tanja Hüberli
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 27, 1992 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Thalwil
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 112
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$399,534.25
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB7734731512441411 US$651,280.20
Previous Hamburg Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2016 Tanja Huberli - 33rd Nina Brunner - 33rd
2017 Tanja Huberli - 5th Nina Brunner - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/11-15/2019 Warsaw Four Star 19 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/29-6/2/2019 Ostrava Four Star 16 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/14-19/2019 Itapema Four Star 14 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 4/23-28/2019 Xiamen Four Star 16 9th 400 US$4,000.00
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
World Championships Hamburg Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/28/2019 Pool H Nicole Laird / Becchara Palmer, Australia (32) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:37
Sun, 6/30/2019 Pool H Doaa Elghobashy / Randa Radwan, Egypt (41) Won 21-11, 21-12 0:29
Tue, 7/2/2019 Pool H Sanne Keizer / Madelein Meppelink, Netherlands (8) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:37
Wed, 7/3/2019 Winner 1 Natalia Pridalova / Andrea Strbova, Slovakia (36) Won 16-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:47
Thu, 7/4/2019 Winner 2 Rebecca Cavalcanti / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (4) Won 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:46
Fri, 7/5/2019 Winner 3 Fernanda Alves / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (12) Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-13 1:03
Fri, 7/5/2019 Semi-Finals Melissa Humana-Paredes / Sarah Pavan, Canada (9) Lost 21-23, 21-17, 17-19 1:07
Sat, 7/6/2019 Bronze Medal Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (7) Lost 18-21, 20-22 0:51
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Did not play Tanja Goricanec - 33rd
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Did not play Tanja Goricanec - 17th
2017World ChampionshipsVienna Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Brunner - 9th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Brunner - 9th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Tanja Huberli - 5th Nina Brunner - 5th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/5/2017 Vienna World Championships 10 9th 480 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/6/2019 World Championships Hamburg 17 4th 1120 US$28,000.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 11 9th 800 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 7 5th 960 US$18,000.00
Head to Head Results
Brunner/Huberli trail the series against the field 25-35 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 12 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Ittlinger/Laboureur, Germany 1-0
4/26/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 16 Ittlinger/Laboureur 13 16-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 2 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
4/20/16FIVBFuzhou Open Qualifier 2 Brunner/Huberli 25, Q5 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer Q12 24-22, 18-21, 15-8 0:54
Trail the series against # 3 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 1-3
4/27/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 2 Bansley/Wilkerson 2 Brunner/Huberli 16 21-18, 21-19 0:38
7/12/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool B Bansley/Wilkerson 2 Brunner/Huberli 15 24-26, 27-25, 15-13 1:03
6/28/18FIVBPoland Four Star Pool D Bansley/Wilkerson 4 Brunner/Huberli 13 21-17, 21-17 0:38
7/31/17FIVBVienna World Championships Pool J Brunner/Huberli 10 Bansley/Wilkerson 15 21-17, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 4 Cavalcanti/Silva, Brazil 1-2
7/4/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 17 Cavalcanti/Silva 4 19-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:46
6/14/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 2 Cavalcanti/Silva 1 Brunner/Huberli 19 21-16, 17-21, 15-8 0:42
5/16/19FIVBItapema Four Star Pool C Cavalcanti/Silva 3, Q1 Brunner/Huberli 14 21-18, 24-26, 15-11 0:48
Trail the series against # 5 Klineman/Ross, United States 0-2
6/13/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Pool C Klineman/Ross 3 Brunner/Huberli 19 21-15, 21-12 0:33
4/20/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool D Klineman/Ross 13 Brunner/Huberli 4 21-16, 21-13 0:33
Trail the series against # 6 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-4
8/11/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Semi-Finals Bednarczuk/Lisboa 2 Brunner/Huberli 13 21-14, 21-9 0:32
1/6/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 6 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 22-20, 21-16 0:39
8/23/17FIVB2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg Pool D Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 Brunner/Huberli 12 21-15, 21-17 0:35
6/16/17FIVBThe Hague Three Star Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 Brunner/Huberli 9 21-13, 21-16 0:30
5/19/17FIVBRio de Janeiro Four Star Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 4 Brunner/Huberli 8 21-16, 18-21, 15-12 0:50
Trail the series against # 7 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 0-1
7/6/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Bronze Medal Artacho/Clancy 7 Brunner/Huberli 17 21-18, 22-20 0:51
Lead the series against # 8 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 2-1
7/2/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool H Keizer/Meppelink 8 Brunner/Huberli 17 21-18, 21-18 0:37
8/10/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 13 Keizer/Meppelink 7 21-17, 21-17 0:35
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 15 Keizer/Meppelink 22 21-19, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # 9 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-4
7/5/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Semi-Finals Humana-Paredes/Pavan 9 Brunner/Huberli 17 23-21, 17-21, 19-17 1:07
8/25/17FIVB2017 World Tour Finals Hamburg Winner 2 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 3 Brunner/Huberli 12 21-10, 21-12 0:29
8/3/17FIVBVienna World Championships Winner 2 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 7 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-17, 23-21 0:39
6/1/17FIVBMoscow Three Star Pool G Humana-Paredes/Pavan 7 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-8, 21-12 0:27
Trail the series against # 10 Antonelli/Salgado, Brazil 1-4
10/20/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Winner 3 Antonelli/Salgado 4 Brunner/Huberli 6 21-19, 21-13 0:36
8/11/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 3 Brunner/Huberli 13 Antonelli/Salgado 4 13-21, 26-24, 15-11 0:58
8/9/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool D Antonelli/Salgado 4 Brunner/Huberli 13 21-17, 21-19 0:39
5/17/18FIVBItapema Four Star Pool E Antonelli/Salgado 5 Brunner/Huberli 12 21-15, 21-15 0:31
1/6/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Semi-Finals Antonelli/Salgado 3, Q1 Brunner/Huberli 6 21-14, 21-19 0:45
Lead the series against # 11 Hughes/Ross, United States 1-0
6/14/19FIVBWarsaw Four Star Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 19 Hughes/Ross 12 21-19, 22-20 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Alves/Seixas, Brazil 2-0
7/5/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 3 Brunner/Huberli 17 Alves/Seixas 12 19-21, 21-13, 15-13 1:03
7/1/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Bronze Medal Brunner/Huberli 9 Alves/Seixas 7 21-14, 21-19 0:36
Series tied with # 13 Lahti/Parkkinen, Finland 2-2
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool A Lahti/Parkkinen 17 Brunner/Huberli 16 21-19, 21-14 0:34
1/4/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Lahti/Parkkinen 12 Brunner/Huberli 4 21-18, 21-17 0:35
6/21/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool G Brunner/Huberli 10 Lahti/Parkkinen 23 21-14, 21-16 0:34
1/5/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool F Brunner/Huberli 6 Lahti/Parkkinen 11 19-21, 21-8, 15-11 0:44
Series tied with # 14 Kholomina/Makroguzova, Russia 2-2
5/17/19FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 1 Kholomina/Makroguzova 15 Brunner/Huberli 14 21-17, 21-17 0:34
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool B Brunner/Huberli 15 Kholomina/Makroguzova 18 21-19, 21-16 0:37
6/29/18FIVBPoland Four Star Winner 1 Kholomina/Makroguzova 18 Brunner/Huberli 13 21-10, 21-17 0:30
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool F Brunner/Huberli 6 Kholomina/Makroguzova 27, Q3 21-19, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 15 Kolinske/Stockman, United States 0-1
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Winner 1 Kolinske/Stockman 17, Q1 Brunner/Huberli 15 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 16 Cheng/Sponcil, United States 0-1
5/31/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Sponcil 14 Brunner/Huberli 16 21-19, 21-16 0:37
Series tied with # 19 Wang/Xia, China 1-1
6/22/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 10 Wang/Xia 13 21-17, 21-17 0:35
3/1/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 1 Wang/Xia 16 Brunner/Huberli 6 21-18, 15-21, 15-12 0:47
Trail the series against # 21 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-2
1/3/19FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool D Baquerizo/Fernandez 13 Brunner/Huberli 4 22-20, 21-19 0:40
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 Brunner/Huberli 25, Q5 19-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:46
Lead the series against # 22 Tillmann/Van de Velde, Germany 1-0
5/16/19FIVBItapema Four Star Pool C Brunner/Huberli 14 Tillmann/Van de Velde 19 21-7, 21-19 0:34
Lead the series against # 23 Kociolek/Wojtasik, Poland 2-0
5/17/18FIVBItapema Four Star Pool E Brunner/Huberli 12 Kociolek/Wojtasik 21 21-17, 21-18 0:39
5/4/18FIVBHuntington 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
8/1/18FIVBVienna Major Pool B Menegatti/Orsi Toth 31 Brunner/Huberli 15 21-13, 21-19 0:34
7/6/16FIVBGstaad Major Pool F Menegatti/Orsi Toth 11 Brunner/Huberli 22 21-17, 23-21 0:41
Trail the series against # 27 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-2
6/21/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool G Mader/Verge-Depre 7 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-18, 23-21 0:44
7/20/17FIVBOlsztyn Four Star Pool G Mader/Verge-Depre 7 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-19, 21-14 0:38
Series tied with # 28 Bieneck/Schneider, Germany 1-1
4/25/19FIVBXiamen Four Star Pool A Bieneck/Schneider 17 Brunner/Huberli 16 21-15, 14-21, 15-13 0:55
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 9 Bieneck/Schneider 17 18-21, 22-20, 17-15 1:00
Lead the series against # 30 Ishii/Murakami, Japan 1-0
10/19/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Pool F Brunner/Huberli 6 Ishii/Murakami 11 22-20, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 31 Stubbe/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
5/18/18FIVBItapema Four Star Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 12 Stubbe/Van Iersel 15 18-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 32 Laird/Palmer, Australia 1-0
6/28/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool H Brunner/Huberli 17 Laird/Palmer 32 21-15, 21-19 0:37
Lead the series against # 36 Pridalova/Strbova, Slovakia 1-0
7/3/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 17 Pridalova/Strbova 36 16-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:47
Lead the series against # 41 Elghobashy/Radwan, Egypt 1-0
6/30/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool H Brunner/Huberli 17 Elghobashy/Radwan 41 21-11, 21-12 0:29