Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
Tokyo Olympic Games
July 24 - August 6, 2021
(7) 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: 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 (33 yrs old)
Home Town: Thalwil
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 119
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$424,018.50
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2014
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB7734731512441411 US$651,280.20
Previous Tokyo Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-11/2021 Gstaad 4 Star 9 5th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/1-6/2021 Ostrava 4 Star 11 5th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/25-29/2021 Sochi 4 Star 15 2nd 720 US$16,000.00
FIVB 4/28-5/2/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 3rd 14 5th 480 US$6,000.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 2nd 10 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2021 Cancun 4 Star - 1st 5 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 3/8-12/2021 Doha 4-star 4 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/20-23/2020 Baden One Star 1 1st 0 € 1,000.00
FIVB 9/3-8/2019 World Tour Finals Rome 5 9th 600 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2019 Moscow Four Star 3 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/4/2019 Vienna Major Five Star 7 5th 720 US$12,000.00
FIVB 7/8-14/2019 Gstaad Major Series 1 4th 840 US$16,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/6/2019 World Championships Hamburg 17 4th 1120 US$28,000.00
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
Tokyo Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/24/2021 Pool F Margareta Kozuch / Laura Ludwig, Germany (18) Won 23-25, 22-20, 16-14 1:09
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nina BrunnerTotal321780.28101406
 114750.1430401
 214730.2860604
 34300.7500401
Tanja HuberliTotal231650.4780136
 16320.1670012
 27420.2860022
 310910.8000102
Mon, 7/26/2021 Pool F Barbora Hermannova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (19) Won By Forfeit  
Wed, 7/28/2021 Pool F Miki Ishii / Megumi Murakami, Japan (6) Won 14-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nina BrunnerTotal201150.30001314
 18420.2500601
 27320.1430612
 35410.6000101
Tanja HuberliTotal362640.6110837
 113620.3080601
 2161320.6880014
 37701.0000222
Sun, 8/1/2021 Winner 1 Joana Mader / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (12) Lost 12-21, 21-19, 21-23 1:03
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nina BrunnerTotal563150.46401411
 114620.2860201
 2191220.5260610
 3231310.5220600
Tanja HuberliTotal12630.2505306
 14220.0000103
 25210.2001000
 33200.6674203
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Nina Brunner10859180.380041211
Tanja Huberli7148120.507512619
Total179107300.430553830
Opponents17490190.40811401924
Olympic Games, World Championships, World Tour Finals 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
2017World Tour FinalsHamburg Tanja Huberli - 5th Nina Brunner - 5th
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Tanja Huberli - 4th Nina Brunner - 4th
2019World Tour FinalsRome Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Brunner - 9th
2021Olympic GamesTokyo Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Brunner - 9th
2021World Tour FinalsCagliari Tanja Huberli - 7th Nina Brunner - 7th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Brunner - 9th
2022World Tour FinalsDoha Tanja Huberli - 5th Nina Brunner - 5th
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Tanja Huberli - 5th Nina Brunner - 5th
2023World Tour FinalsDoha Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Brunner - 9th
2024Olympic GamesParis Tanja Huberli - 3rd Nina Brunner - 3rd
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games200100010000 $0.00
World Championships400011020000 $68,000.00
World Tour Finals500002120000 $70,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3123328033510 $367,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open32013040141900 $140,600.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star310000020000 $5,000.00
Total7734731512441410 $651,100.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Nina Brunner Tanja Huberli
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2001001000 $0.00 Olympic Games2001001000 $0.00
4000112000 $34,000.00 World Championships6000112100 $39,900.00
5000032000 $35,250.00 World Tour Finals5000032000 $35,250.00
33233286510 $183,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam61233310131070 $263,250.00
370130418920 $76,100.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open3902304181010 $82,150.00
3100002000 $2,500.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4200002000 $3,000.00
           U23 World Championships1000001000 $0.00
4200110000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
3000030000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships1000001000 $0.00
91547420311430 $331,350.00 Total119457418402180 $423,550.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2016FIVB1100102020501 $87,600.00 282354.9 %
2017FIVB900101040210 $72,000.00 201754.1 %
2018FIVB1000200031400 $57,000.00 221953.7 %
2019FIVB1200022050300 $95,000.00 282157.1 %
2020FIVB110000000000 $1,000.00 50100.0 %
2021FIVB801003040000 $46,000.00 23971.9 %
TotalFIVB511142801811411 $358,600.00 1268958.6 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Nina Brunner  Tanja Huberli
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2010FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
2100010000 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $3,000.00 2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
2100010000 $0.00 2012FIVB Age Group WC          
           2013FIVB11000011027 $12,150.00
2000020000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2014FIVB12000006303 $38,600.00
1000100000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
4000001021 $1,800.00 2015FIVB9000001440 $23,000.00
12001023501 $44,800.00 2016FIVB11001022501 $43,800.00
9001014210 $36,000.00 2017FIVB9001014210 $36,000.00
10002004400 $28,500.00 2018FIVB10002004400 $28,500.00
12000225300 $47,500.00 2019FIVB12000225300 $47,500.00
1100000000 $500.00 2020FIVB1100000000 $500.00
8010034000 $23,000.00 2021FIVB8010034000 $23,000.00
65314312221433 $185,100.00 TotalTotal86114292921712 $253,050.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall135 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% 74 209-134 60.9%
2020-202120 83.3% 3 12.5% 1 4.2% 23-1 95.8% 4 28.6% 4 28.6% 6 42.9% 4-10 28.6% 20-6 76.9% 7-5 58.3% 30 30-11 73.2%
Against the Field27 75.0% 4 11.1% 5 13.9% 31-5 86.1% 10 16.1% 14 22.6% 38 61.3% 10-52 16.1% 54-64 45.8% 28-38 42.4% 42 45-53 45.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000060002101100092
World Championships00001110073010100186
World Tour Finals0000790013000000812
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam002155290025165532239256
Challenge/Four Star/Open001045220022281330017355
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000051002210001093
Total0031129620059537107334209134
Head to Head Results
Brunner/Huberli trail the series against the field 30-43 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Humana-Paredes/Pavan, Canada 0-6
9/6/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Winner 2 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 1 Brunner/Huberli 5 21-12, 15-21, 15-7 0:40
8/2/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Winner 3 Humana-Paredes/Pavan 2 Brunner/Huberli 7 21-7, 21-17 0:32
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 # 2 Klineman/Ross, United States 0-4
5/1/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 3rd Winner 3 Klineman/Ross 5 Brunner/Huberli 14 21-17, 11-21, 15-9 0:59
7/14/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Semi-Finals Klineman/Ross 3 Brunner/Huberli 1 22-20, 21-17 0:43
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 # 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa, Brazil 1-6
7/10/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Winner 3 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 2 Brunner/Huberli 9 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 0:56
3/10/21FIVBDoha 4-star Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Lisboa 3 Brunner/Huberli 4 21-19, 21-18 0:39
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 # 4 Cavalcanti/Silva, Brazil 1-3
7/14/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Bronze Medal Cavalcanti/Silva 5 Brunner/Huberli 1 21-14, 21-12 0:31
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
Series tied with # 5 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 1-1
7/9/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 9 Artacho/Clancy 7 21-15, 21-15 0:32
7/6/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Bronze Medal Artacho/Clancy 7 Brunner/Huberli 17 21-18, 22-20 0:51
Lead the series against # 6 Ishii/Murakami, Japan 2-0
7/28/21FIVBTokyo Olympic Games Pool F Brunner/Huberli 7 Ishii/Murakami 6 14-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:56
10/19/18FIVBLas Vegas Four Star Pool F Brunner/Huberli 6 Ishii/Murakami 11 22-20, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 8 Kholomina/Makroguzova, Russia 3-2
7/8/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Pool H Brunner/Huberli 9 Kholomina/Makroguzova 8 21-16, 21-16 0:36
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 # 9 Cheng/Marmelstein, United States 0-3
5/29/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Gold Medal Cheng/Marmelstein 14 Brunner/Huberli 15 21-19, 21-17 0:37
4/24/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Winner 2 Cheng/Marmelstein 19, Q2 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-16, 21-13 0:34
5/31/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 1 Cheng/Marmelstein 14 Brunner/Huberli 16 21-19, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 10 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada 1-4
4/29/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 3rd Pool C Bansley/Wilkerson 19 Brunner/Huberli 14 21-15, 21-14 0:40
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
Lead the series against # 11 Keizer/Meppelink, Netherlands 3-1
5/28/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Winner 3 Brunner/Huberli 15 Keizer/Meppelink 8 21-14, 21-18 0:32
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 # 12 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 2-3
8/1/21FIVBTokyo Olympic Games Winner 1 Mader/Verge-Depre 12 Brunner/Huberli 7 21-12, 19-21, 23-21 1:03
5/28/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 15 Mader/Verge-Depre 5 21-19, 21-14 0:35
8/23/20FIVBBaden One Star Gold Medal Brunner/Huberli 1 Mader/Verge-Depre 2 21-15, 3-1 Retired 0:22
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
Trail the series against # 14 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 # 15 Wang/Xia, China 2-1
7/31/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Pool G Brunner/Huberli 7 Wang/Xia 23 19-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:50
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
Lead the series against # 16 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 2-0
5/29/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Semi-Finals Brunner/Huberli 15 Graudina/Samoilova 10 21-18, 21-16 0:37
9/5/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool E Brunner/Huberli 5 Graudina/Samoilova 12 21-18, 21-18 0:33
Series tied with # 17 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 2-2
8/22/20FIVBBaden One Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 1 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 6 21-8, 21-18 0:35
7/11/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool A Brunner/Huberli 1 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 16 21-18, 21-16 0:38
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
Lead the series against # 18 Kozuch/Ludwig, Germany 4-0
7/24/21FIVBTokyo Olympic Games Pool F Brunner/Huberli 7 Kozuch/Ludwig 18 23-25, 22-20, 16-14 1:09
6/3/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Pool F Brunner/Huberli 11 Kozuch/Ludwig 6 21-17, 21-12 0:31
4/24/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Pool G Brunner/Huberli 10 Kozuch/Ludwig 7 21-18, 21-18 0:44
7/31/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Pool G Brunner/Huberli 7 Kozuch/Ludwig 26, Q7 18-21, 23-21, 17-15 0:58
Lead the series against # 19 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 6-4
7/26/21FIVBTokyo Olympic Games Pool F Brunner/Huberli 7 Hermannova/Slukova 19 By Forfeit  
6/4/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 11 Hermannova/Slukova 8 21-19, 21-12 0:34
4/30/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 3rd Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 14 Hermannova/Slukova 11 21-17, 21-16 0:36
8/15/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool C Hermannova/Slukova 19 Brunner/Huberli 3 21-18, 12-21, 15-8 0:45
5/31/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool A Brunner/Huberli 16 Hermannova/Slukova 1 21-13, 18-21, 15-11 0:48
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Hermannova/Slukova 5 Brunner/Huberli 15 21-17, 16-21, 15-9 0:46
1/7/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Bronze Medal Brunner/Huberli 6 Hermannova/Slukova 1 21-18, 21-10 0:36
7/1/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Semi-Finals Hermannova/Slukova 5 Brunner/Huberli 9 22-20, 12-21, 15-10 0:53
2/9/17FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Five Star Pool H Hermannova/Slukova 9 Brunner/Huberli 8 21-19, 24-22 0:38
7/29/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 3 Brunner/Huberli 18 Hermannova/Slukova 11 0-1 Retired 0:09
Trail the series against # 23 Wang/Xue, China 0-1
8/16/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 1 Wang/Xue 24 Brunner/Huberli 3 21-12, 21-23, 15-12 0:48