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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Torquay Elite 16
November 29 - December 3, 2022

(1) Paul Burnett/Christopher McHugh, Australia

Paul Burnett
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 12, 1998 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

London, Ontario, Canada

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

81 kg (178 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Geelong 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$53,317.13

Christopher McHugh
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 31, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Pambula

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

93 kg (205 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

130

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$191,237.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	24	0	1	1	1	3	0	5	3	5	3	2	US$81,500.00

Previous Torquay Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Christopher McHugh - 3rd	Paul Burnett - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/23-27/2022	Torquay Challenge	1	3rd	720	US$7,000.00
FIVB	7/21-24/2022	Agadir Challenge	9	4th	680	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/14-17/2022	Espinho Challenge	12	17th	360	US$1,500.00
FIVB	7/6-9/2022	Gstaad Elite 16	14	25th	340	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/10-19/2022	Beach Volleyball World Championships	10	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/1-5/2022	Jurmala Elite 16	10	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2022	Ostrava Elite 16	Q1	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	5/19-22/2022	Kusadasi Challenge	3	2nd	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/5-8/2022	Doha Challenge	7	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	3/23-27/2022	Rosarito Elite 16	Q2	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	3/16-20/2022	Tlaxcala Challenge	18, Q8	5th	600	US$3,750.00

Torquay Elite 16 Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 11/30/2022	Pool A	Yves Haussener / Quentin Metral, Switzerland (9)	Won 16-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:48
Wed, 11/30/2022	Pool A	Miles Evans / Paul Lotman, United States (8)	Won 22-20, 21-15	0:36
Thu, 12/1/2022	Pool A	Moritz Kindl / Mathias Seiser, Austria (16, Q8)	Won 21-15, 22-20	0:36
Fri, 12/2/2022	Winner 1	Thomas Hodges / Zachery Schubert, Australia (7)	Lost 18-21, 21-23	0:39

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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$14,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	1	0	$25,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	1	1	1	2	0	5	0	1	1	0	$42,500.00
Total	24	0	1	1	1	3	0	5	3	8	2	0	$81,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Paul Burnett												Christopher McHugh
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$8,700.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	$23,500.00
11	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	1	0	$15,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	51	0	0	1	0	4	8	12	10	0	$111,250.00
20	0	1	1	1	2	6	2	3	0	$25,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	56	0	1	1	1	3	7	7	14	0	$44,887.50
15	1	2	3	0	1	3	3	0	0	$4,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	13	2	1	0	1	1	3	4	1	0	$11,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$0.00
51	1	3	4	1	4	14	13	4	1	$53,200.00	Total	130	2	2	2	2	9	23	26	26	0	$191,237.50

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
2022	FIVB	12	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	4	1	0	$52,000.00	24	23	51.1 %
Total	FIVB	12	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	4	1	0	$52,000.00	24	23	51.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Paul Burnett													Christopher McHugh
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	$1,800.00
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	8	$5,300.00
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2010	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	10	$3,800.00
											2011	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	6	$10,750.00
											2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	2	0	$22,650.00
											2014	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	2	0	$38,000.00
											2015	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	1	$28,900.00
											2016	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	$9,187.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
											2017	FIVB	9	1	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	1	$16,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	$550.00	2018	FIVB	7	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	$6,050.00
6	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	3	$1,250.00	2019	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	1	$5,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$400.00	2020	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
											2021	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
12	0	1	1	1	3	1	4	1	0	$26,000.00	2022	FIVB	12	0	1	1	1	3	1	4	1	0	$26,000.00
25	0	1	2	1	4	4	8	1	4	$28,200.00	Total	Total	118	2	2	2	2	9	16	22	25	38	$176,487.50

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	19	48.7%	12	30.8%	8	20.5%	31-8	79.5%	10	21.7%	12	26.1%	24	52.2%	10-36	21.7%	19-24	44.2%	22-20	52.4%	0	0	41-44	48.2%
2021-2022	13	56.5%	6	26.1%	4	17.4%	19-4	82.6%	5	20.8%	7	29.2%	12	50.0%	5-19	20.8%	13-12	52.0%	11-11	50.0%	0	0	24-23	51.1%
Against the Field	2	20.0%	6	60.0%	2	20.0%	8-2	80.0%	3	30.0%	3	30.0%	4	40.0%	3-7	30.0%	4-8	33.3%	18-10	64.3%	0	0	11-9	55.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	5	4	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	16
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	5	1	13	9	0	1	8	7	1	2	1	1	0	1	28	22
Total	0	0	11	6	19	23	1	1	8	10	1	2	1	1	0	1	41	44

Head to Head Results
Burnett/McHugh lead the series against the field 6-5 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 0-2
7/24/22	FIVB	Agadir Challenge	Bronze Medal	Breer/Krattiger	3	Burnett/McHugh	9	19-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:49
3/17/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Pool F	Breer/Krattiger	7	Burnett/McHugh	18, Q8	21-18, 24-26, 15-12	1:00
Trail the series against # 4 Lupo/Rossi, Italy 0-1
11/26/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Semi-Finals	Lupo/Rossi	3	Burnett/McHugh	1	21-18, 17-21, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 6 Gauthier-Rat/Krou, France 1-0
11/26/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Winner 2	Burnett/McHugh	1	Gauthier-Rat/Krou	6	21-19, 18-21, 15-11	0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Hodges/Schubert, Australia 0-1
12/2/22	FIVB	Torquay Elite 16	Winner 1	Hodges/Schubert	7	Burnett/McHugh	1	21-18, 23-21	0:39
Lead the series against # 8 Evans/Lotman, United States 1-0
11/30/22	FIVB	Torquay Elite 16	Pool A	Burnett/McHugh	1	Evans/Lotman	8	22-20, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # 9 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 1-0
11/30/22	FIVB	Torquay Elite 16	Pool A	Burnett/McHugh	1	Haussener/Metral	9	16-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 15, Q5 Elazar/Ohana, Israel 1-0
11/25/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Winner 1	Burnett/McHugh	1	Elazar/Ohana	15	21-18, 18-21, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # 16, Q8 Kindl/Seiser, Austria 1-0
12/1/22	FIVB	Torquay Elite 16	Pool A	Burnett/McHugh	1	Kindl/Seiser	16, Q8	21-15, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # Q6 Batrane/Bialokoz, England 1-0
11/25/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Pool A	Burnett/McHugh	1	Batrane/Bialokoz	13, Q2	24-22, 15-21, 15-11	0:52
Trail the series against # Q9 Dumek/Sedlak, Czech Republic 0-1
11/24/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Pool A	Dumek/Sedlak	24, Q8	Burnett/McHugh	1	21-18, 10-21, 17-15	0:48