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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Tepic
April 17 - 21, 2024

(9) 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 Tepic Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Challenge Guadalajara	1	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/5-9/2024	Elite16 Doha	8	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	12/6-9/2023	BPT Finals Doha 2023	7	9th	0	US$7,500.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	7	5th	960	US$18,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2023	Elite16 Paris	8	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/16-20/2023	Elite16 Hamburg	6	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2023	Elite16 Gstaad	4	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	5	4th	900	US$10,000.00
FIVB	4/26-30/2023	Elite16 Uberlândia	5	5th	760	US$8,000.00

Elite16 Tepic Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/18/2024	Pool A	Karla Borger / Sandra Ittlinger, Germany (1, Q2)	Won 21-13, 22-20	0:36
Thu, 4/18/2024	Pool A	Jie Dong / Jingzhe Wang, China (16, Q11)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:32
Fri, 4/19/2024	Pool A	Svenja Muller / Cinja Tillmann, Germany (8)	Won 21-14, 21-15	0:33
Sat, 4/20/2024	Winner 2	Melissa Humana-Paredes / Brandie Wilkerson, Canada (5)	Won 21-15, 21-19	0:41
Sat, 4/20/2024	Semi-Finals	Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (4)	Won 21-17, 21-17	0:40
Sun, 4/21/2024	Gold Medal	Raisa Schoon / Katja Stam, Netherlands (6)	Won 21-14, 19-21, 19-17	1:00

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 %
2023	FIVB	8	0	1	0	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	$82,500.00	22	19	53.7 %
2024	FIVB	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$40,500.00	11	3	78.6 %
Total	FIVB	72	2	3	6	3	14	1	24	3	14	1	1	$588,100.00	189	127	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
8	0	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	$41,250.00	2023	FIVB	8	0	1	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	$41,250.00
3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$20,250.00	2024	FIVB	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$20,250.00
86	4	3	6	4	19	30	14	3	3	$299,850.00	Total	Total	107	2	3	6	3	16	37	21	7	12	$367,800.00

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%
2023-2024	34	65.4%	10	19.2%	8	15.4%	44-8	84.6%	7	29.2%	5	20.8%	12	50.0%	7-17	29.2%	34-12	73.9%	17-13	56.7%	2	4	53-29	64.6%
Against the Field	32	66.7%	9	18.8%	7	14.6%	41-7	85.4%	9	34.6%	6	23.1%	11	42.3%	9-17	34.6%	64-16	80.0%	36-26	58.1%	0	3	50-24	67.6%

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 34-22 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1, Q2 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 3-0
4/18/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	9	Borger/Ittlinger	1, Q2	21-13, 22-20	0:36
8/18/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Pool C	Brunner/Huberli	6	Borger/Ittlinger	11	21-16, 18-21, 15-13	0:50
4/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Uberlândia	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	5	Borger/Ittlinger	16, Q9	21-19, 21-12	0:37
Trail the series against # 2 Cheng/Hughes, United States 4-5
3/8/24	FIVB	Elite16 Doha	Winner 2	Cheng/Hughes	3	Brunner/Huberli	8	13-21, 21-13, 15-13	0:42
6/3/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	5	Cheng/Hughes	6	21-18, 21-15	0:36
4/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Uberlândia	Winner 2	Cheng/Hughes	3	Brunner/Huberli	5	15-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:49
2/2/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Pool B	Cheng/Hughes	2	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-17, 19-21, 19-17	0:52
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
Trail the series against # 3 Brasher/Nuss, United States 2-5
3/8/24	FIVB	Elite16 Doha	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	8	Brasher/Nuss	2	23-21, 19-21, 25-23	1:03
12/6/23	FIVB	BPT Finals Doha 2023	Pool B	Brasher/Nuss	2	Brunner/Huberli	7	By Forfeit
10/13/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 3	Brasher/Nuss	2	Brunner/Huberli	7	21-17, 19-21, 15-8	0:50
8/17/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	3	Brunner/Huberli	6	11-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:46
7/6/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Pool D	Brasher/Nuss	5	Brunner/Huberli	4	21-14, 20-22, 18-16	0:55
2/4/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	10	Brasher/Nuss	14, Q2	21-17, 21-10	0:31
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 # 4 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 5-1
4/20/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Semi-Finals	Brunner/Huberli	9	Salgado/Seixas	4	21-17, 21-17	0:40
7/6/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Pool D	Brunner/Huberli	4	Salgado/Seixas	12	14-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:56
2/4/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	10	Salgado/Seixas	4	21-19, 21-18	0:41
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 # 5 Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson, Canada 1-3
4/20/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Winner 2	Brunner/Huberli	9	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	5	21-15, 21-19	0:41
6/4/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Bronze Medal	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	13, Q1	Brunner/Huberli	5	21-16, 21-14	0:38
6/1/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Pool D	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	13, Q1	Brunner/Huberli	5	21-17, 21-18	0:38
2/3/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Pool B	Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson	7	Brunner/Huberli	10	21-15, 21-19	0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 3-4
4/21/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Gold Medal	Brunner/Huberli	9	Schoon/Stam	6	21-14, 19-21, 19-17	1:00
12/8/23	FIVB	BPT Finals Doha 2023	Pool B	Schoon/Stam	6	Brunner/Huberli	7	By Forfeit
6/3/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	5	Schoon/Stam	2	13-21, 26-24, 15-12	1:00
2/5/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Gold Medal	Schoon/Stam	9	Brunner/Huberli	10	20-22, 21-14, 15-11	0:57
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 # 8 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 3-1
4/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	9	Muller/Tillmann	8	21-14, 21-15	0:33
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
Lead the series against # 10 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 3-1
8/19/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	6	Gottardi/Menegatti	13, Q1	21-18, 16-21, 16-14	0:53
7/7/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Pool D	Gottardi/Menegatti	13, Q2	Brunner/Huberli	4	21-17, 21-18	0:51
9/30/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Pool D	Brunner/Huberli	4	Gottardi/Menegatti	5	16-21, 21-17, 15-7	0:53
10/6/21	FIVB	World Tour Finals - Italy	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	5	Gottardi/Menegatti	1	21-16, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 11 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 0-1
9/30/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Winner 1	Lippmann/Ludwig	13, Q1	Brunner/Huberli	8	21-15, 15-21, 15-12	0:45
Lead the series against # 13, Q4 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 2-1
12/7/23	FIVB	BPT Finals Doha 2023	Pool B	Lopes/Silva	9	Brunner/Huberli	7	By Forfeit
5/27/21	FIVB	Sochi 4 Star	Pool B	Brunner/Huberli	15	Lopes/Silva	31, Q11	14-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:44
10/11/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Pool F	Brunner/Huberli	6	Lopes/Silva	27, Q4	21-15, 14-21, 15-7	0:39
Lead the series against # 16, Q11 Dong/Wang, China 1-0
4/18/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	9	Dong/Wang	16, Q11	21-15, 21-14	0:32
Lead the series against # Q6 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-0
8/11/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	8	Alvarez/Moreno	16, Q13	21-7, 21-17	0:33
Lead the series against # Q7 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
9/28/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Pool A	Brunner/Huberli	8	Ahtiainen/Lahti	16, Q12	21-9, 22-20	0:34
Lead the series against # Q9 Placette/Richard, France 3-0
8/17/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Pool C	Brunner/Huberli	6	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	22-20, 21-11	0:38
9/29/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Pool D	Brunner/Huberli	4	Placette/Richard	12	21-15, 21-6	0:31
6/15/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Brunner/Huberli	11	Placette/Richard	34	21-14, 20-22, 15-11	0:56
Lead the series against # Q12 Hermannova/Stochlova, Czech Republic 2-0
6/2/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Pool D	Brunner/Huberli	5	Hermannova/Stochlova	12	21-17, 21-17	0:37
5/26/22	FIVB	Ostrava Elite 16	Pool D	Brunner/Huberli	13, Q1	Hermannova/Stochlova	12	21-11, 23-21	0:36