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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
€ 15,000 BPT Futures Budapest
September 3 - 6, 2026

(3) Sunniva Helland-Hansen/Nina Pavlova, Norway

Sunniva Helland-Hansen
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 5, 1997 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bergen

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$22,103.44

Nina Pavlova
Norway

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 7, 2000 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Banska Bistrica

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$7,488.09

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	15	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	3	3	1	US$14,504.75

Previous Budapest Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/19-23/2026	BPT Elite Montréal	Q13	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	7/22-26/2026	BPT Challenge Shangluo	Q11	33rd	180	US$0.00
FIVB	6/10-14/2026	BPT Challenge Alanya	Q15	33rd	180	US$0.00
FIVB	5/13-17/2026	BPT Challenge Xiamen	25, Q1	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	3/26-29/2026	BPT Challenge Nayarit	19	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Q10	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	Q5	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	24, Q11	9th	600	US$7,500.00
FIVB	10/15-19/2025	BPT Challenge Nuvali	Q1	33rd	180	US$0.00
FIVB	9/25-28/2025	Futures Balikesir	2	5th	240	€ 300.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Q12	25th	300	US$0.00

Futures Budapest Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/4/2026	Pool C	Hanna Gubik / Izabella Szabo, Hungary (14)	Won 21-12, 21-17	0:27
Fri, 9/4/2026	Pool C	Daniele Kvedaraite / Jekaterina Saule, Lithuania (6)	Won 11-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:42
Sat, 9/5/2026	Winner 2	Inna Makhno / Iryna Makhno, Ukraine (8)	Won 21-14, 22-20	0:30
Sun, 9/6/2026	Semi-Finals	Rugile Grudzinskaite / Skalve Krizanauskaite, Lithuania (10, Q3)	Won 21-16, 21-14	0:28
Sun, 9/6/2026	Gold Medal	Stefania Kun / Lilla Villam, Hungary (1)	Lost 17-21, 11-21	0:28

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	$7,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	$4,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00
Total	15	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	3	4	$14,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sunniva Helland-Hansen												Nina Pavlova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
12	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	3	1	$5,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	$3,750.00
30	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	5	14	$13,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	$2,250.00
7	0	2	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	$1,975.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$750.00	Confederation Championship
54	0	2	0	1	5	5	14	11	16	$21,225.00	Total	15	0	2	0	0	1	2	3	3	4	$7,125.00

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
2025	FIVB	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	2	$8,700.00	10	11	47.6 %
2026	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	$5,550.00	9	9	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	15	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	3	4	$14,250.00	19	20	48.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sunniva Helland-Hansen													Nina Pavlova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	$650.00	2019	FIVB
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00	2021	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2021	CEV
10	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	1	0	$7,875.00	2022	FIVB
8	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	$3,325.00	2023	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2023	CEV
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	$500.00	2024	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2024	CEV
8	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	2	$4,350.00	2025	FIVB	8	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	2	$4,350.00
7	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	$2,775.00	2026	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	$2,775.00
54	0	2	0	1	5	5	14	11	16	$21,225.00	Total	Total	15	0	2	0	0	1	2	3	3	4	$7,125.00

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	15	75.0%	1	5.0%	4	20.0%	16-4	80.0%	3	15.8%	2	10.5%	14	73.7%	3-16	15.8%	15-14	51.7%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	19-20	48.7%
2025-2026	15	75.0%	1	5.0%	4	20.0%	16-4	80.0%	3	15.8%	2	10.5%	14	73.7%	3-16	15.8%	15-14	51.7%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	19-20	48.7%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	6-4	60.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	11	6
Total	0	0	4	8	9	5	0	0	4	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	19	20

Head to Head Results
Helland-Hansen/Pavlova lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Kun/Villam, Hungary 0-1
9/6/26	FIVB	Futures Budapest	Gold Medal	Kun/Villam	1	Helland-Hansen/Pavlova	3	21-17, 21-11	0:28
Lead the series against # 6 Kvedaraite/Saule, Lithuania 1-0
9/4/26	FIVB	Futures Budapest	Pool C	Helland-Hansen/Pavlova	3	Kvedaraite/Saule	6	11-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:42
Lead the series against # 8 Makhno/Makhno, Ukraine 1-0
9/5/26	FIVB	Futures Budapest	Winner 2	Helland-Hansen/Pavlova	3	Makhno/Makhno	8	21-14, 22-20	0:30
Lead the series against # 9, Q1 Gavio/Sallaberry, Brazil 1-0
3/26/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Nayarit	Pool C	Helland-Hansen/Pavlova	19	Gavio/Sallaberry	30	21-17, 19-21, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # 10, Q3 Grudzinskaite/Krizanauskaite, Lithuania 1-0
9/6/26	FIVB	Futures Budapest	Semi-Finals	Helland-Hansen/Pavlova	3	Grudzinskaite/Krizanauskaite	10, Q3	21-16, 21-14	0:28
Lead the series against # 14 Gubik/Szabo, Hungary 1-0
9/4/26	FIVB	Futures Budapest	Pool C	Helland-Hansen/Pavlova	3	Gubik/Szabo	14	21-12, 21-17	0:27
Trail the series against # Q7 Ruysschaert/Van Deun, Belgium 0-1
8/22/25	FIVB	Futures Brno	Pool C	Ruysschaert/Van Deun	14, Q6	Helland-Hansen/Pavlova	3	21-17, 22-20	0:33