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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Gstaad
July 3 - 7, 2024

(7) Chase Budinger/Miles Evans, United States

Chase Budinger
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 22, 1988 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Encinitas, CA

Resides:

Hermosa Beach, CA

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Haikou 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$74,625.00

Miles Evans
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 12, 1989 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santa Barbara, CA

Resides:

Redondo Beach, CA

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

81 kg (178 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$77,232.20

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
FIVB	24	1	1	1	2	5	0	5	1	3	1	2	1	US$93,250.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2018	Sean Rosenthal - 17th	Billy Kolinske - 41st
2019	Casey Patterson - 25th	Did not play
2021	Casey Patterson - 33rd	Billy Kolinske - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/5-9/2024	Elite16 Ostrava	Q1	17	400	US$0.00
FIVB	5/30-6/2/2024	Challenge Stare Jablonki	4	5	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2024	BPT Elite16 Espinho	13, Q1	5	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2024	Elite16 Brasília	9	5	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	4/25-28/2024	Challenge Xiamen	4	4	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	4/17-21/2024	Elite16 Tepic	Q3	17	400	US$0.00
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Challenge Guadalajara	7	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/28-31/2024	Challenge Saquarema	3	5	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	3/21-24/2024	Challenge Recife	5	4	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	3/5-9/2024	Elite16 Doha	13, Q3	13	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	11/30-12/3/2023	Challenge Nuvali	1	5	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	11/16-19/2023	Challenge Chiang Mai	3	3	720	US$7,000.00
FIVB	11/2-5/2023	Challenge Haikou	5	1	800	US$10,000.00
FIVB	10/19-22/2023	Challenge Goa	9	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	45	17	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2023	Elite16 Paris	Q14	21	340	US$0.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2023	Elite16 Montréal	16, Q13	9	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/20-23/2023	Challenge Edmonton	11	19	300	US$1,000.00
FIVB	7/13-16/2023	Challenge Portugal	16	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	10	9	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	Q7	21	340	US$0.00
FIVB	4/13-16/2023	Challenge Saquarema	17, Q10	2	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	4/6-9/2023	Challenge Itapema	Q5	25	220	US$0.00

Head to Head Results
Budinger/Evans trail the series against the field 15-23

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 0-1
10/11/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Ahman/Hellvig	2	Budinger/Evans	45	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 1-2
5/24/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Pool D	Budinger/Evans	13, Q1	Loyola/Wanderley	4	21-19, 21-14	0:38
3/30/24	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 2	Loyola/Wanderley	6	Budinger/Evans	3	21-17, 21-13	0:33
10/6/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool D	Loyola/Wanderley	4	Budinger/Evans	45	21-17, 24-22	0:41
Trail the series against # 3 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
7/28/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Pool A	Mol/Sorum	1	Budinger/Evans	16, Q13	21-8, 21-16	0:31
Trail the series against # 4 Ehlers/Wickler, Germany 0-2
5/25/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Winner 2	Ehlers/Wickler	6	Budinger/Evans	13, Q1	21-14, 21-14	0:34
5/4/24	FIVB	Elite16 Brasília	Winner 2	Ehlers/Wickler	3	Budinger/Evans	9	21-14, 23-21	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Goncalves/Mariano, Brazil 1-6
5/23/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Pool D	Goncalves/Mariano	5	Budinger/Evans	13, Q1	17-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:49
3/24/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Semi-Finals	Goncalves/Mariano	3	Budinger/Evans	5	21-16, 14-21, 15-7	0:46
7/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Winner 1	Goncalves/Mariano	11	Budinger/Evans	16, Q13	21-19, 21-19	0:39
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool D	Budinger/Evans	16	Goncalves/Mariano	9	19-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:58
6/17/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Winner 1	Goncalves/Mariano	7	Budinger/Evans	10	21-17, 21-19	0:39
5/31/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Qualifier 1	Goncalves/Mariano	15, Q10	Budinger/Evans	Q7	21-10, 21-16	0:35
4/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Gold Medal	Goncalves/Mariano	1	Budinger/Evans	17, Q10	18-21, 21-12, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 6 Benesh/Partain, United States 1-0
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool E	Budinger/Evans	17, Q10	Benesh/Partain	8, Q2	17-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:52
Series tied with # 8 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-1
4/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	16, Q11	Budinger/Evans	Q3	18-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:49
7/27/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Pool A	Budinger/Evans	16, Q13	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	21-12, 23-25, 15-10	0:49
Trail the series against # 9 Cottafava/Nicolai, Italy 0-2
3/7/24	FIVB	Elite16 Doha	Pool D	Cottafava/Nicolai	4	Budinger/Evans	13, Q3	21-19, 21-19	0:38
6/16/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Pool C	Cottafava/Nicolai	3	Budinger/Evans	10	17-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:46
Trail the series against # 10 Samba/Tijan, Qatar 0-2
5/3/24	FIVB	Elite16 Brasília	Pool A	Samba/Tijan	8	Budinger/Evans	9	21-19, 21-14	0:34
3/6/24	FIVB	Elite16 Doha	Pool D	Samba/Tijan	12	Budinger/Evans	13, Q3	21-18, 19-21, 15-10	0:53
Trail the series against # 11 Pfretzschner/Winter, Germany 0-3
4/28/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Bronze Medal	Pfretzschner/Winter	2	Budinger/Evans	4	15-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:46
4/13/24	FIVB	Challenge Guadalajara	Winner 1	Pfretzschner/Winter	8	Budinger/Evans	7	17-21, 21-17, 15-6	0:54
7/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Pool B	Pfretzschner/Winter	23, Q23	Budinger/Evans	11	21-18, 21-14	0:35
Lead the series against # 12 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
11/3/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Pool E	Budinger/Evans	5	Breer/Krattiger	17, Q8	By Forfeit	0:04
Lead the series against Canet/Rotar, France 2-0
12/1/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Pool A	Budinger/Evans	1	Canet/Rotar	12	21-18, 21-11	0:31
11/17/23	FIVB	Challenge Chiang Mai	Pool C	Budinger/Evans	3	Canet/Rotar	10	25-23, 13-21, 15-10	0:41
Lead the series against Cuzmiciov/Elazar, Israel 1-0
12/2/23	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	1	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	23, Q8	21-14, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against Leitner/Pascariuc, Austria 1-0
10/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Pool D	Budinger/Evans	9	Leitner/Pascariuc	21, Q10	21-19, 21-19	0:36
Series tied with # Q1 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 1-1
5/4/24	FIVB	Elite16 Brasília	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	9	Bryl/Losiak	5	21-23, 21-16, 15-7	0:49
3/6/24	FIVB	Elite16 Doha	Pool D	Bryl/Losiak	5	Budinger/Evans	13, Q3	14-21, 23-21, 15-12	0:57
Lead the series against # Q2 da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
4/13/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Qualifier 1	Budinger/Evans	17, Q10	Dos Santos/da Silva	Q23	21-14, 16-21, 15-12	0:47
Lead the series against # Q3 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2-1
6/1/24	FIVB	Challenge Stare Jablonki	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	4	Gavira/Herrera	8	21-19, 21-17	0:37
10/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Winner 1	Gavira/Herrera	3	Budinger/Evans	9	21-17, 21-12	0:34
7/26/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Qualifier 2	Budinger/Evans	16, Q13	Gavira/Herrera	Q5	21-16, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # Q15 Dillier/Heidrich, Switzerland 2-1
3/29/24	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool C	Budinger/Evans	3	Dillier/Heidrich	22, Q16	21-14, 13-21, 15-9	0:41
3/5/24	FIVB	Elite16 Doha	Qualifier 1	Budinger/Evans	13, Q3	Dillier/Heidrich	Q14	21-15, 19-21, 16-14	0:52
10/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Pool D	Dillier/Heidrich	16, Q5	Budinger/Evans	9	21-17, 17-21, 15-9	0:46