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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Edmonton
July 20 - 23, 2023

(10, Q2) Paul Burnett/Christopher McHugh, Australia

Paul Burnett
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 12, 1998 (26 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$44,767.13

Christopher McHugh
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 31, 1989 (35 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 Edmonton Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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
FIVB	7/21-24/2022	Agadir Challenge	9	4th	680	US$6,000.00

Challenge Edmonton Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/20/2023	Qualifier 2	Christoph Dressler / Maximilian Trummer, Austria (Q15)	Won 14-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:54
Fri, 7/21/2023	Pool C	Nicolas Capogrosso / Tomas Capogrosso, Argentina (15)	Won 14-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:49
Fri, 7/21/2023	Pool C	Arthur Canet / Teo Rotar, France (22)	Lost 17-21, 10-21	0:32
Sat, 7/22/2023	Winner 1	Sergiy Popov / Eduard Reznik, Ukraine (7)	Lost 15-21, 19-21	0:39

Head to Head Results
Burnett/McHugh lead the series against the field 13-12 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 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 # 4 Brunner/Crabb, United States 1-0
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool F	Burnett/McHugh	19	Brunner/Crabb	6	21-14, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Bourne/Schalk, United States 0-2
7/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Winner 1	Bourne/Schalk	2	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	21-15, 17-21, 17-15	0:48
4/7/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Pool F	Bourne/Schalk	7	Burnett/McHugh	19	19-21, 21-15, 15-7	0:43
Trail the series against # 7 Popov/Reznik, Ukraine 0-1
7/22/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Winner 1	Popov/Reznik	7	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	21-15, 21-19	0:39
Trail the series against # 8 Felipe/Lima, Brazil 0-1
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool C	Felipe/Lima	3	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 11 Budinger/Evans, United States 0-1
4/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	17, Q10	Burnett/McHugh	21	21-16, 17-21, 15-7	0:46
Lead the series against # 12 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Winner 1	Burnett/McHugh	3	Gavira/Herrera	16	21-17, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 15 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 2-1
7/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Pool C	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	15	14-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:49
7/23/22	FIVB	Agadir Challenge	Winner 1	Burnett/McHugh	9	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	12	21-19, 22-24, 15-8	1:01
7/7/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool C	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	30	Burnett/McHugh	14	17-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:44
Lead the series against # 17 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 1-0
7/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Pool C	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	Carracher/Nicolaidis	15	21-15, 20-22, 15-11	0:49
Lead the series against # 18, Q11 Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-0
11/27/22	FIVB	Torquay Challenge	Bronze Medal	Burnett/McHugh	1	Campos/Pedrosa	10, Q1	21-18, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 20, Q13 Dillier/Heidrich, Switzerland 0-1
6/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Jurmala	Qualifier 2	Dillier/Heidrich	24, Q22	Burnett/McHugh	Q6	19-21, 21-17, 15-7	0:45
Trail the series against # 22 Canet/Rotar, France 0-1
7/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Pool C	Canet/Rotar	22	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	21-17, 21-10	0:32
Trail the series against # Q6 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
Lead the series against # Q8 Sarabia/Virgen, Mexico 1-0
5/6/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Pool F	Burnett/McHugh	7	Sarabia/Virgen	18	21-19, 21-15	0:39
Lead the series against # Q9 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 2-0
7/13/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Qualifier 2	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	Haussener/Metral	Q18	11-21, 22-20, 18-16	0:52
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 # Q15 Dressler/Trummer, Austria 1-0
7/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Qualifier 2	Burnett/McHugh	10, Q2	Dressler/Trummer	Q15	14-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:54
Lead the series against # Q16 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
Series tied with # Q18 Dearing/Schachter, Canada 1-1
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 1	Dearing/Schachter	19, Q4	Burnett/McHugh	8	21-15, 21-14	0:32
5/6/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Pool F	Burnett/McHugh	7	Dearing/Schachter	19, Q4	25-23, 25-27, 16-14	1:00
Lead the series against # Q22 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