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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Beach Pro Tour Finals
January 26 - 29, 2023

(6) 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 Doha Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2021	Tanja Huberli - 9th	Nina Brunner - 9th
2022	Tanja Huberli - 3rd	Nina Brunner - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/28-10/2/2022	Paris Elite 16	4	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	8/10-14/2022	Hamburg Elite 16	8	2nd	1100	US$20,000.00
FIVB	7/6-10/2022	Gstaad Elite 16	1	9th	530	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	11	9th	800	US$11,000.00
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

Beach Pro Tour Finals Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 1/26/2023	Pool B	Raisa Schoon / Katja Stam, Netherlands (3)	Lost 21-19, 18-21, 11-15	0:50
Thu, 1/26/2023	Pool B	Svenja Muller / Cinja Tillmann, Germany (7)	Won 21-18, 21-19	0:37
Fri, 1/27/2023	Pool B	Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes, United States (9)	Won 18-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:54
Sat, 1/28/2023	Pool B	Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (2)	Won 21-15, 24-22	0:42
Sat, 1/28/2023	Winner 1	Mariafe Artacho / Taliqua Clancy, Australia (4)	Lost 21-12, 17-21, 12-15	0:49

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	12	0	0	0	2	2	0	5	0	3	0	0	$95,000.00	28	21	57.1 %
2020	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	5	0	100.0 %
2021	FIVB	9	0	1	0	0	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	$61,000.00	25	11	69.4 %
2022	FIVB	9	0	1	2	0	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	$91,500.00	28	14	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	61	1	2	6	2	10	1	21	2	14	1	1	$465,100.00	156	105	59.8 %

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
12	0	0	0	2	2	5	3	0	0	$47,500.00	2019	FIVB	12	0	0	0	2	2	5	3	0	0	$47,500.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2020	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
9	0	1	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	$30,500.00	2021	FIVB	9	0	1	0	0	4	4	0	0	0	$30,500.00
9	0	1	2	0	2	4	0	0	0	$45,750.00	2022	FIVB	9	0	1	2	0	2	4	0	0	0	$45,750.00
75	3	2	6	3	15	26	14	3	3	$238,350.00	Total	Total	96	1	2	6	2	12	33	21	7	12	$306,300.00

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%
2021-2022	36	78.3%	4	8.7%	6	13.0%	40-6	87.0%	11	36.7%	6	20.0%	13	43.3%	11-19	36.7%	36-13	73.5%	15-12	55.6%	2	0	53-25	67.9%
Against the Field	19	55.9%	6	17.6%	9	26.5%	25-9	73.5%	8	28.6%	6	21.4%	14	50.0%	8-20	28.6%	38-20	65.5%	28-30	48.3%	1	3	34-28	54.8%

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 14-10 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 2-1
1/28/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Pool B	Brunner/Huberli	6	Salgado/Seixas	2	21-15, 24-22	0:42
8/13/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Huberli	8	Salgado/Seixas	3	21-13, 23-21	0:41
6/5/21	FIVB	Ostrava 4 Star	Winner 3	Salgado/Seixas	19	Brunner/Huberli	11	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:58
Trail the series against # 3 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 1-2
1/26/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Pool B	Schoon/Stam	3	Brunner/Huberli	6	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:50
5/7/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	5	Schoon/Stam	1	17-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:49
4/16/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Winner 1	Schoon/Stam	2	Brunner/Huberli	3	21-19, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 4 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 3-2
1/28/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Winner 1	Artacho/Clancy	4	Brunner/Huberli	6	12-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:49
5/28/22	FIVB	Ostrava Elite 16	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	13, Q1	Artacho/Clancy	10	21-18, 21-12	0:39
5/8/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Bronze Medal	Brunner/Huberli	5	Artacho/Clancy	16	13-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:51
7/9/21	FIVB	Gstaad 4 Star	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	9	Artacho/Clancy	7	21-15, 21-15	0:32
7/6/19	FIVB	World Championships Hamburg	Bronze Medal	Artacho/Clancy	7	Brunner/Huberli	17	21-18, 22-20	0:51
Lead the series against # 5 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 3-1
10/1/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Winner 1	Graudina/Samoilova	9	Brunner/Huberli	4	26-24, 21-16	0:43
8/12/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	8	Graudina/Samoilova	9	16-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:49
5/29/21	FIVB	Sochi 4 Star	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Huberli	15	Graudina/Samoilova	10	21-18, 21-16	0:37
9/5/19	FIVB	World Tour Finals Rome	Pool E	Brunner/Huberli	5	Graudina/Samoilova	12	21-18, 21-18	0:33
Lead the series against # 7 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 2-1
1/26/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Pool B	Brunner/Huberli	6	Muller/Tillmann	7	21-18, 21-19	0:37
8/11/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	8	Muller/Tillmann	1	21-14, 26-24	0:41
5/28/22	FIVB	Ostrava Elite 16	Semi-Finals	Muller/Tillmann	14, Q2	Brunner/Huberli	13, Q1	24-22, 25-23	0:46
Trail the series against # 8 Brasher/Nuss, United States 0-1
7/8/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	11	Brunner/Huberli	1	21-16, 16-21, 16-14	0:53
Lead the series against # 9 Cheng/Hughes, United States 3-2
1/27/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Pool B	Brunner/Huberli	6	Cheng/Hughes	9	18-21, 21-19, 16-14	0:54
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool F	Cheng/Hughes	11	Brunner/Huberli	6	21-16, 21-11	0:32
6/30/17	FIVB	Porec Major Five Star	Winner 3	Brunner/Huberli	9	Cheng/Hughes	14	21-19, 22-20	0:35
8/26/16	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cheng/Hughes	29	Brunner/Huberli	14	21-19, 27-25	0:41
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	18	Cheng/Hughes	32	14-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:40