Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
June 10 - 19, 2022
(11) 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 Rome Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Did not play Tanja Goricanec - 33rd
2019 Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Brunner - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/25-29/2022 Ostrava Elite 16 13, Q1 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 5/5-8/2022 Doha Challenge 5 3rd 720 US$7,000.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 3 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/23-27/2022 Rosarito Elite 16 2 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 10/6-10/2021 World Tour Finals - Italy 5 7th 0 US$15,000.00
FIVB 7/24-8/6/2021 Tokyo Olympic Games 7 9th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/5-11/2021 Gstaad 4 Star 9 5th 480 US$6,000.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/10/2022 Pool K Vanessa Muianga / Ana Sinaportar, Mozambique (38) Won 21-8, 21-8 0:27
Sun, 6/12/2022 Pool K Atenas Gutierrez / Maria Quintero, Mexico (35) Won 21-12, 21-8 0:25
Mon, 6/13/2022 Pool K Sandra Ittlinger / Isabel Schneider, Germany (14) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:37
Wed, 6/15/2022 Winner 1 Lezana Placette / Alexia Richard, France (34) Won 21-14, 20-22, 15-11 0:56
Thu, 6/16/2022 Winner 2 Sara Hughes / Kelley Kolinske, United States (6) Lost 19-21, 9-21 0:43
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
2019World ChampionshipsHamburg Tanja Huberli - 4th Nina Brunner - 4th
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 lead the series against the field 28-20 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 6 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 1-1
5/7/22FIVBDoha Challenge Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 5 Schoon/Stam 1 17-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:49
4/16/22FIVBItapema Challenge Winner 1 Schoon/Stam 2 Brunner/Huberli 3 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 3 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
Trail the series against # 4 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
6/5/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Winner 3 Salgado/Seixas 19 Brunner/Huberli 11 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # 6 Hughes/Kolinske, United States 0-2
6/16/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 2 Hughes/Kolinske 6 Brunner/Huberli 11 21-19, 21-9 0:43
3/25/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Pool B Hughes/Kolinske 15, Q7 Brunner/Huberli 2 21-19, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Antunes/Cavalcanti, Brazil 0-1
5/27/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Pool D Antunes/Cavalcanti 4 Brunner/Huberli 13, Q1 13-21, 22-20, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 8 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 3-1
5/28/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 13, Q1 Artacho/Clancy 10 21-18, 21-12 0:39
5/8/22FIVBDoha Challenge Bronze Medal Brunner/Huberli 5 Artacho/Clancy 16 13-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:51
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 # 9 Almeida/Lima, Brazil 1-0
5/26/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Pool D Brunner/Huberli 13, Q1 Almeida/Lima 5 21-14, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 10 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
Lead the series against # 12 Bianchin/Scampoli, Italy 1-0
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool C Brunner/Huberli 3 Bianchin/Scampoli 22, Q12 20-22, 21-17, 15-10 0:52
Lead the series against # 13 Borger/Sude, Germany 1-0
10/6/21FIVBWorld Tour Finals - Italy Pool A Brunner/Huberli 5 Borger/Sude 8 16-21, 26-24, 15-12 0:57
Series tied with # 14 Ittlinger/Schneider, Germany 1-1
6/13/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool K Brunner/Huberli 11 Ittlinger/Schneider 14 21-19, 21-15 0:37
5/6/22FIVBDoha Challenge Pool E Ittlinger/Schneider 8 Brunner/Huberli 5 21-15, 21-16 0:36
Series tied with # 15 Laboureur/Schulz, Germany 1-1
5/8/22FIVBDoha Challenge Semi-Finals Laboureur/Schulz 10 Brunner/Huberli 5 14-21, 24-22, 15-9 0:51
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool C Brunner/Huberli 3 Laboureur/Schulz 15, Q2 21-15, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # 16 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 0-1
5/28/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Semi-Finals Muller/Tillmann 14, Q2 Brunner/Huberli 13, Q1 24-22, 25-23 0:46
Trail the series against # 17 Cannon/Sponcil, United States 0-1
3/25/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Pool B Cannon/Sponcil 7 Brunner/Huberli 2 25-23, 10-21, 15-11 0:52
Series tied with # 22 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 3-3
5/29/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Bronze Medal Brunner/Huberli 13, Q1 Mader/Verge-Depre 11 21-16, 21-18 0:40
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
Lead the series against # 26 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
Lead the series against # 29 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 2-0
5/25/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Qualifier 2 Brunner/Huberli 13, Q1 Bobner/Verge-Depre Q9 16-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:49
4/30/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 3rd Pool C Brunner/Huberli 14 Bobner/Verge-Depre 30, Q16 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 34 Placette/Richard, France 1-0
6/15/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 11 Placette/Richard 34 21-14, 20-22, 15-11 0:56
Lead the series against # 35 Gutierrez/Quintero, Mexico 1-0
6/12/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool K Brunner/Huberli 11 Gutierrez/Quintero 35 21-12, 21-8 0:25
Lead the series against # 36 Kociolek/Wojtasik, Poland 5-0
4/23/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Pool G Brunner/Huberli 10 Kociolek/Wojtasik 23 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 0:53
3/9/21FIVBDoha 4-star Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Kociolek/Wojtasik 20 21-17, 21-14 0:32
8/2/19FIVBVienna Major Five Star Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 7 Kociolek/Wojtasik 28 21-13, 21-18 0:36
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
Lead the series against # 38 Muianga/Sinaportar, Mozambique 1-0
6/10/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool K Brunner/Huberli 11 Muianga/Sinaportar 38 21-8, 21-8 0:27
Lead the series against # 43 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 1-0
10/6/21FIVBWorld Tour Finals - Italy Pool A Brunner/Huberli 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 1 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Lead the series against # 47 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