Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Hamburg
August 16 - 20, 2023
(Q7) 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: 9
Tournaments: 51
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: 19
Tournaments: 130
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$191,237.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172125Money
FIVB2401113053532 US$81,500.00
Previous Hamburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/26-30/2023 Elite16 Montréal Q3 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 10, Q2 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 10, Q2 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/15-18/2023 Challenge Jurmala Q6 25th 220 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 21 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 19 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic Q12 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 8 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 2/1-5/2023 Doha Elite16 13, Q3 13th 460 US$5,000.00
FIVB 11/29-12/3/2022 Torquay Elite 16 1 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 11/23-27/2022 Torquay Challenge 1 3rd 720 US$7,000.00
Elite16 Hamburg Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/16/2023 Qualifier 1 Audrius Knasas / Patrikas Stankevicius, Lithuania (16, Q10) Lost 22-24, 18-21 0:43
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000000200 $14,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1000001003510 $25,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1201112050110 $42,500.00
Total2401113053820 $81,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Paul Burnett Christopher McHugh
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
3000000201 $8,700.00 World Championships5000003200 $23,500.00
11000014510 $15,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam5100104812100 $111,250.00
20011126230 $25,500.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open560111377140 $44,887.50
15123013300 $4,000.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star13210113410 $11,600.00
1000001000 $0.00 U21 World Championships2000011000 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2000001010 $0.00
5113414141341 $53,200.00 Total130222292326260 $191,237.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2022FIVB1201113001410 $52,000.00 242351.1 %
2023FIVB1000000051310 $17,500.00 121642.9 %
TotalFIVB2201113052720 $69,500.00 363948.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Paul Burnett  Christopher McHugh
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2006FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
           2007FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2007FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2008FIVB8000000026 $1,800.00
           2008FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2009FIVB12000000138 $5,300.00
           2009FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
           2010FIVB130000002110 $3,800.00
           2011FIVB10000010126 $10,750.00
           2012FIVB3000000003 $0.00
           2013FIVB8000014120 $22,650.00
           2014FIVB7001001320 $38,000.00
           2015FIVB9000011331 $28,900.00
           2016FIVB5000012110 $9,187.50
1000000100 $0.00 2016FIVB Age Group WC          
           2017FIVB9100004211 $16,300.00
1000001000 $0.00 2017FIVB Age Group WC          
4000011101 $550.00 2018FIVB7010110031 $6,050.00
6001000203 $1,250.00 2019FIVB8000001331 $5,750.00
1000001000 $400.00 2020FIVB1100000000 $2,000.00
           2021FIVB1000000100 $0.00
12011131410 $26,000.00 2022FIVB12011131410 $26,000.00
10000006310 $8,750.00 2023FIVB10000006310 $8,750.00
3501214101124 $36,950.00 TotalTotal1282222922252638 $185,237.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall19 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% 00 41-44 48.2%
2022-202319 50.0% 11 28.9% 8 21.1% 30-8 78.9% 8 19.0% 11 26.2% 23 54.8% 8-34 19.0% 19-23 45.2% 19-19 50.0% 00 38-42 47.5%
Against the Field1 14.3% 2 28.6% 4 57.1% 3-4 42.9% 3 14.3% 5 23.8% 13 61.9% 3-18 14.3% 2-26 7.1% 10-18 35.7% 00 6-22 21.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000024100200000036
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam006541000010000001016
Challenge/Four Star/Open005113901871211012822
Total001161923118101211014144
Head to Head Results
Burnett/McHugh trail the series against the field 4-19 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 13 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Ehlers/Wickler, Germany 0-3
6/13/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool J Ehlers/Wickler 15 Burnett/McHugh 10 21-19, 21-18 0:39
6/2/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Pool B Ehlers/Wickler 15, Q4 Burnett/McHugh 10 21-17, 18-21, 15-11 0:47
5/20/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Pool C Ehlers/Wickler 10 Burnett/McHugh 3 17-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:48
Trail the series against # 5 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 0-1
5/22/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Gold Medal Ahman/Hellvig 11 Burnett/McHugh 3 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 6 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 0-1
2/3/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool D Tijan/Younousse 4 Burnett/McHugh 13, Q3 21-16, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
2/2/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool D Carambula/Ranghieri 12, Q1 Burnett/McHugh 13, Q3 21-19, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 8 Boermans/de Groot, Netherlands 0-2
3/22/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Qualifier 1 Boermans/de Groot 13, Q5 Burnett/McHugh Q12 21-14, 21-18 0:34
5/7/22FIVBDoha Challenge Winner 2 Boermans/de Groot 3 Burnett/McHugh 7 21-17, 22-20 0:37
Trail the series against # 9 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 0-2
2/2/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool D Loyola/Wanderley 5 Burnett/McHugh 13, Q3 21-17, 19-21, 15-11 0:49
6/15/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Loyola/Wanderley 5 Burnett/McHugh 10 21-18, 21-15 0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
6/2/22FIVBJurmala Elite 16 Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Burnett/McHugh 10 21-17, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 15, Q9 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
5/21/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Winner 1 Burnett/McHugh 3 Gavira/Herrera 16 21-17, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 16, Q10 Knasas/Stankevicius, Lithuania 0-1
8/16/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Qualifier 1 Knasas/Stankevicius 16, Q10 Burnett/McHugh Q7 24-22, 21-18 0:43
Trail the series against # Q1 Felipe/Lima, Brazil 0-1
7/14/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Pool C Felipe/Lima 3 Burnett/McHugh 10, Q2 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # Q2 Popov/Reznik, Ukraine 0-1
7/22/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Winner 1 Popov/Reznik 7 Burnett/McHugh 10, Q2 21-15, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # Q5 Immers/van de Velde, Netherlands 0-1
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool D Immers/van de Velde 4 Burnett/McHugh 21 21-23, 21-19, 15-11 0:52
Lead the series against # Q11 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 2-0
7/13/23FIVBChallenge Portugal Qualifier 2 Burnett/McHugh 10, Q2 Haussener/Metral Q18 11-21, 22-20, 18-16 0:52
11/30/22FIVBTorquay Elite 16 Pool A Burnett/McHugh 1 Haussener/Metral 9 16-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:48
Series tied with # Q12 Lupo/Rossi, Italy 1-1
7/26/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Qualifier 1 Burnett/McHugh Q3 Lupo/Rossi Q14 22-20, 20-22, 15-12 0:50
11/26/22FIVBTorquay Challenge Semi-Finals Lupo/Rossi 3 Burnett/McHugh 1 21-18, 17-21, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # Q13 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 0-2
7/24/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Bronze Medal Breer/Krattiger 3 Burnett/McHugh 9 19-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:49
3/17/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Pool F Breer/Krattiger 7 Burnett/McHugh 18, Q8 21-18, 24-26, 15-12 1:00
Trail the series against # Q16 Pfretzschner/Sowa, Germany 0-1
3/23/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Qualifier 1 Pfretzschner/Sowa Q15 Burnett/McHugh Q2 24-22, 21-18 0:40