Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Espinho
May 22 - 26, 2024
(9) 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 Espinho Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/1-5/2024 Elite16 Brasília 10 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 4/17-21/2024 Elite16 Tepic 9 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
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
BPT Elite16 Espinho Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/23/2024 Pool A Duda Lisboa / Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil (1) Lost 18-21, 20-22 0:35
Thu, 5/23/2024 Pool A Monika Paulikiene / Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania (16, Q10) Won 21-18, 23-21 0:37
Fri, 5/24/2024 Pool A Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (8) Lost 16-21, 21-14, 18-20 0:51
Sat, 5/25/2024 Winner 1 Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (3) Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:55
Sat, 5/25/2024 Winner 2 Svenja Muller / Cinja Tillmann, Germany (10) Won 21-19, 22-20 0:41
Sun, 5/26/2024 Semi-Finals Daniela Alvarez / Tania Moreno, Spain (14, Q6) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:36
Sun, 5/26/2024 Gold Medal Taryn Kloth / Kristen Nuss, United States (5) Lost 21-17, 26-28, 10-15 0:55
Head to Head Results
Brunner/Huberli lead the series against the field 53-39 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-5
5/23/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Pool A Lisboa/Silva 1 Brunner/Huberli 9 21-18, 22-20 0:35
3/7/24FIVBElite16 Doha Pool A Lisboa/Silva 1 Brunner/Huberli 8 23-21, 21-19 0:40
9/28/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool A Lisboa/Silva 1 Brunner/Huberli 8 21-18, 21-14 0:32
8/19/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Winner 2 Lisboa/Silva 1 Brunner/Huberli 6 21-15, 21-13 0:30
6/4/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Semi-Finals Lisboa/Silva 1 Brunner/Huberli 5 18-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:45
Series tied with # 2 Cheng/Hughes, United States 5-5
5/2/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Pool B Brunner/Huberli 10 Cheng/Hughes 2 16-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
3/8/24FIVBElite16 Doha Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 3 Brunner/Huberli 8 13-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:42
6/3/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 5 Cheng/Hughes 6 21-18, 21-15 0:36
4/29/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Winner 2 Cheng/Hughes 3 Brunner/Huberli 5 15-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:49
2/2/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool B Cheng/Hughes 2 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-17, 19-21, 19-17 0:52
1/27/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Brunner/Huberli 6 Cheng/Hughes 9 18-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:54
2/28/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Pool F Cheng/Hughes 11 Brunner/Huberli 6 21-16, 21-11 0:32
6/30/17FIVBPorec Major Five Star Winner 3 Brunner/Huberli 9 Cheng/Hughes 14 21-19, 22-20 0:35
8/26/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Winner 1 Cheng/Hughes 29 Brunner/Huberli 14 21-19, 27-25 0:41
7/28/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 18 Cheng/Hughes 32 14-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:40
Lead the series against # 3 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 6-1
5/25/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 9 Salgado/Seixas 3 21-18, 18-21, 15-12 0:55
4/20/24FIVBElite16 Tepic Semi-Finals Brunner/Huberli 9 Salgado/Seixas 4 21-17, 21-17 0:40
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Salgado/Seixas 12 14-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:56
2/4/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 10 Salgado/Seixas 4 21-19, 21-18 0:41
1/28/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Brunner/Huberli 6 Salgado/Seixas 2 21-15, 24-22 0:42
8/13/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Semi-Finals Brunner/Huberli 8 Salgado/Seixas 3 21-13, 23-21 0:41
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 # 4 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 3-4
4/21/24FIVBElite16 Tepic Gold Medal Brunner/Huberli 9 Schoon/Stam 6 21-14, 19-21, 19-17 1:00
12/8/23FIVBBPT Finals Doha 2023 Pool B Schoon/Stam 6 Brunner/Huberli 7 By Forfeit  
6/3/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 5 Schoon/Stam 2 13-21, 26-24, 15-12 1:00
2/5/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Gold Medal Schoon/Stam 9 Brunner/Huberli 10 20-22, 21-14, 15-11 0:57
1/26/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Schoon/Stam 3 Brunner/Huberli 6 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:50
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
Trail the series against # 5 Kloth/Nuss, United States 2-6
5/26/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Gold Medal Kloth/Nuss 5 Brunner/Huberli 9 17-21, 28-26, 15-10 0:55
3/8/24FIVBElite16 Doha Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 8 Kloth/Nuss 2 23-21, 19-21, 25-23 1:03
12/6/23FIVBBPT Finals Doha 2023 Pool B Kloth/Nuss 2 Brunner/Huberli 7 By Forfeit  
10/13/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 3 Kloth/Nuss 2 Brunner/Huberli 7 21-17, 19-21, 15-8 0:50
8/17/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool C Kloth/Nuss 3 Brunner/Huberli 6 11-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:46
7/6/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Kloth/Nuss 5 Brunner/Huberli 4 21-14, 20-22, 18-16 0:55
2/4/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 10 Kloth/Nuss 14, Q2 21-17, 21-10 0:31
7/8/22FIVBGstaad Elite 16 Winner 2 Kloth/Nuss 11 Brunner/Huberli 1 21-16, 16-21, 16-14 0:53
Lead the series against # 6 Gottardi/Menegatti, Italy 3-1
8/19/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 6 Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q1 21-18, 16-21, 16-14 0:53
7/7/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool D Gottardi/Menegatti 13, Q2 Brunner/Huberli 4 21-17, 21-18 0:51
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Gottardi/Menegatti 5 16-21, 21-17, 15-7 0:53
10/6/21FIVBWorld Tour Finals - Italy Pool A Brunner/Huberli 5 Gottardi/Menegatti 1 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Xia/Xue, China 0-5
5/3/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Pool B Xia/Xue 7 Brunner/Huberli 10 21-18, 21-19 0:37
4/27/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Pool D Xia/Xue 13, Q3 Brunner/Huberli 5 21-15, 21-14 0:33
5/20/16FIVBCincinnati Open Winner 2 Xia/Xue 13 Brunner/Huberli 19 21-14, 21-19 0:32
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Xia/Xue 8 Brunner/Huberli 25, Q5 23-25, 21-13, 16-14 0:49
4/14/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool H Xia/Xue 8 Brunner/Huberli 24 21-19, 22-20 0:37
Lead the series against # 8 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 5-2
5/24/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Pool A Graudina/Samoilova 8 Brunner/Huberli 9 21-16, 14-21, 20-18 0:51
10/9/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool G Brunner/Huberli 7 Graudina/Samoilova 18 21-19, 23-25, 16-14 0:57
2/5/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Semi-Finals Brunner/Huberli 10 Graudina/Samoilova 8 21-16, 22-20 0:38
10/1/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Winner 1 Graudina/Samoilova 9 Brunner/Huberli 4 26-24, 21-16 0:43
8/12/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Pool A Brunner/Huberli 8 Graudina/Samoilova 9 16-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:49
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
Lead the series against # 10 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 4-1
5/25/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Winner 2 Brunner/Huberli 9 Muller/Tillmann 10 21-19, 22-20 0:41
4/19/24FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool A Brunner/Huberli 9 Muller/Tillmann 8 21-14, 21-15 0:33
1/26/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Pool B Brunner/Huberli 6 Muller/Tillmann 7 21-18, 21-19 0:37
8/11/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Pool A Brunner/Huberli 8 Muller/Tillmann 1 21-14, 26-24 0:41
5/28/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Semi-Finals Muller/Tillmann 14, Q2 Brunner/Huberli 13, Q1 24-22, 25-23 0:46
Lead the series against # 11 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 5-3
3/7/24FIVBElite16 Doha Pool A Brunner/Huberli 8 Artacho/Clancy 9 By Forfeit  
12/6/23FIVBBPT Finals Doha 2023 Pool B Artacho/Clancy 3 Brunner/Huberli 7 By Forfeit  
4/28/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Pool D Brunner/Huberli 5 Artacho/Clancy 4 21-17, 20-22, 17-15 0:57
1/28/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Winner 1 Artacho/Clancy 4 Brunner/Huberli 6 12-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:49
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 # 13, Q4 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 2-1
12/7/23FIVBBPT Finals Doha 2023 Pool B Lopes/Silva 9 Brunner/Huberli 7 By Forfeit  
5/27/21FIVBSochi 4 Star Pool B Brunner/Huberli 15 Lopes/Silva 31, Q11 14-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:44
10/11/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Pool F Brunner/Huberli 6 Lopes/Silva 27, Q4 21-15, 14-21, 15-7 0:39
Lead the series against # 14, Q6 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 2-0
5/26/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Semi-Finals Brunner/Huberli 9 Alvarez/Moreno 14, Q6 21-12, 21-19 0:36
8/11/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Pool A Brunner/Huberli 8 Alvarez/Moreno 16, Q13 21-7, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 15, Q9 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 4-3
3/6/24FIVBElite16 Doha Pool A Brunner/Huberli 8 Mader/Verge-Depre 16, Q6 21-19, 21-19 0:41
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 # 16, Q10 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 1-0
5/23/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Pool A Brunner/Huberli 9 Paulikiene/Raupelyte 16, Q10 21-18, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # Q1 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 3-0
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Bobner/Verge-Depre 13, Q6 21-16, 21-14 0:36
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 # Q2 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 3-0
4/18/24FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool A Brunner/Huberli 9 Borger/Ittlinger 1, Q2 21-13, 22-20 0:36
8/18/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool C Brunner/Huberli 6 Borger/Ittlinger 11 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 0:50
4/29/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Winner 1 Brunner/Huberli 5 Borger/Ittlinger 16, Q9 21-19, 21-12 0:37
Trail the series against # Q5 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 0-1
9/30/23FIVBElite16 Paris Winner 1 Lippmann/Ludwig 13, Q1 Brunner/Huberli 8 21-15, 15-21, 15-12 0:45
Trail the series against # Q8 Bansley/Bukovec, Canada 0-1
4/13/24FIVBChallenge Guadalajara Winner 1 Bansley/Bukovec 3, Q1 Brunner/Huberli 1 22-20, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # Q14 Placette/Richard, France 3-0
8/17/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool C Brunner/Huberli 6 Placette/Richard 14, Q10 22-20, 21-11 0:38
9/29/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool D Brunner/Huberli 4 Placette/Richard 12 21-15, 21-6 0:31
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 # Q15 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat, Thailand 1-0
4/12/24FIVBChallenge Guadalajara Pool A Brunner/Huberli 1 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat 13 21-14 Retired 0:16
Lead the series against # Q16 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
9/28/23FIVBElite16 Paris Pool A Brunner/Huberli 8 Ahtiainen/Lahti 16, Q12 21-9, 22-20 0:34