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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Joao Pessoa
November 22 - 26, 2023

(6) Svenja Muller/Cinja Tillmann, Germany

Svenja Müller
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 13, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dortmund

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$241,321.65

Cinja Tillmann
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 13, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Senden

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

62 kg (136 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$282,276.18

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	38	3	3	4	2	10	0	11	3	2	0	US$479,886.24

Previous Joao Pessoa Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/6-15/2023	Beach Volleyball World Championships	11	9th	800	US$11,000.00
FIVB	9/27-10/1/2023	Elite16 Paris	4	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/16-20/2023	Elite16 Hamburg	4	3rd	1000	US$14,000.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2023	Elite16 Montréal	Q1	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2023	Elite16 Gstaad	14, Q4	4th	900	US$10,000.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	10	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	3/22-26/2023	Elite16 Tepic	3	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	2/1-5/2023	Doha Elite16	3	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	1/26-29/2023	Beach Pro Tour Finals	7	9th	0	US$7,500.00

Elite16 Joao Pessoa Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 11/23/2023	Pool C	Heather Bansley / Sophie Bukovec, Canada (14, Q2)	Won 21-18, 21-19	0:36
Fri, 11/24/2023	Pool C	Raisa Schoon / Katja Stam, Netherlands (3)	Lost 18-21, 21-18, 20-22	1:05
Fri, 11/24/2023	Pool C	Agatha Bednarczuk / Rebecca Cavalcanti, Brazil (11)	Won 21-14, 19-21, 15-12	0:47
Sat, 11/25/2023	Winner 2	Carol Salgado / Barbara Seixas, Brazil (5)	Lost 20-22, 12-21	0:38

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$53,000.00
World Tour Finals	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$107,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	26	3	2	2	2	7	0	6	3	1	0	0	$303,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$14,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00
Total	38	3	3	4	2	10	0	11	3	2	0	0	$479,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Svenja Muller												Cinja Tillmann
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$26,500.00	World Championships	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	$30,000.00
3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$53,750.00	World Tour Finals	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$53,750.00
26	3	2	2	2	7	9	1	0	0	$151,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	30	3	2	2	2	7	9	2	0	0	$153,600.00
5	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$7,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	17	0	0	0	1	3	3	7	2	0	$27,850.00
4	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	$1,900.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	$13,100.00
											Challenger	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00
											U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
44	3	3	5	3	10	15	3	1	0	$240,900.00	Total	70	5	4	5	3	16	15	13	4	0	$281,550.00

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
2021	FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,600.00	7	2	77.8 %
2022	FIVB	8	1	0	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	$94,500.00	28	14	66.7 %
2023	FIVB	9	0	0	1	1	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	$70,000.00	26	15	63.4 %
Total	FIVB	19	1	0	3	1	5	0	7	1	1	0	0	$170,100.00	61	31	66.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Svenja Muller													Cinja Tillmann
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
											2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2012	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2013	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$5,100.00
											2013	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00
											2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$600.00
											2017	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$1,550.00
											2018	FIVB	7	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	$10,750.00
											2019	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	$10,000.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2019	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00	2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$2,000.00
5	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	$3,800.00	2021	FIVB	6	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	$11,300.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
8	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	$47,250.00	2022	FIVB	8	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	$47,250.00
9	0	0	1	1	3	3	1	0	0	$35,000.00	2023	FIVB	9	0	0	1	1	3	3	1	0	0	$35,000.00
25	1	0	4	2	5	9	2	1	1	$86,150.00	Total	Total	51	3	1	4	2	11	9	12	4	5	$126,800.00

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	72	69.2%	22	21.2%	10	9.6%	94-10	90.4%	23	30.7%	15	20.0%	37	49.3%	23-52	30.7%	72-37	66.1%	45-25	64.3%	3	0	120-62	65.9%
2022-2023	31	63.3%	13	26.5%	5	10.2%	44-5	89.8%	12	30.8%	8	20.5%	19	48.7%	12-27	30.8%	31-19	62.0%	25-13	65.8%	2	0	58-32	64.4%
Against the Field	20	60.6%	9	27.3%	4	12.1%	29-4	87.9%	9	25.7%	7	20.0%	19	54.3%	9-26	25.7%	40-34	54.1%	36-22	62.1%	2	0	40-28	58.8%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	12	5
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	5	7	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	9
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	7	1	50	18	0	0	16	12	5	4	2	2	3	2	83	39
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	0	6	2	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	6
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	1
Total	0	0	9	1	72	30	1	0	25	20	6	6	4	2	3	3	120	62

Head to Head Results
Muller/Tillmann lead the series against the field 23-16 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 0-2
6/3/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Winner 2	Lisboa/Silva	1	Muller/Tillmann	10	22-20, 21-16	0:39
3/25/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Muller/Tillmann	16, Q11	21-11, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 2 Brasher/Nuss, United States 0-4
8/20/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Semi-Finals	Brasher/Nuss	3	Muller/Tillmann	4	21-18, 21-16	0:37
7/9/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Bronze Medal	Brasher/Nuss	5	Muller/Tillmann	14, Q4	21-19, 21-16	0:39
2/3/23	FIVB	Doha Elite16	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	14, Q2	Muller/Tillmann	3	21-18, 21-14	0:33
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	20, Q8	Muller/Tillmann	4	21-16, 21-14	0:32
Trail the series against # 3 Schoon/Stam, Netherlands 2-3
11/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool C	Schoon/Stam	3	Muller/Tillmann	6	21-18, 18-21, 22-20	1:05
7/6/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Pool C	Muller/Tillmann	14, Q4	Schoon/Stam	6	21-16, 21-13	0:33
6/1/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Pool B	Muller/Tillmann	10	Schoon/Stam	2	21-13, 20-22, 15-6	0:47
1/27/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Pool B	Schoon/Stam	3	Muller/Tillmann	7	21-15, 21-18	0:36
3/18/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Winner 1	Schoon/Stam	5	Muller/Tillmann	19, Q3	16-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 5 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 4-2
11/25/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Winner 2	Salgado/Seixas	5	Muller/Tillmann	6	22-20, 21-12	0:38
8/20/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Bronze Medal	Muller/Tillmann	4	Salgado/Seixas	8	21-15, 21-19	0:40
7/8/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Winner 2	Muller/Tillmann	14, Q4	Salgado/Seixas	12	21-16, 15-21, 16-14	0:55
1/26/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Pool B	Muller/Tillmann	7	Salgado/Seixas	2	21-18, 22-20	0:38
5/28/22	FIVB	Ostrava Elite 16	Winner 1	Muller/Tillmann	14, Q2	Salgado/Seixas	8	21-19, 17-21, 15-10	0:55
3/24/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Pool A	Salgado/Seixas	9	Muller/Tillmann	16, Q11	21-19, 22-20	0:45
Lead the series against # 7 Lippmann/Ludwig, Germany 1-0
9/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Pool D	Muller/Tillmann	4	Lippmann/Ludwig	13, Q1	21-11, 14-21, 15-11	0:45
Lead the series against # 8 Mader/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 2-1
6/2/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Pool B	Muller/Tillmann	10	Mader/Verge-Depre	7	21-10, 21-19	0:33
6/19/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Bronze Medal	Muller/Tillmann	16	Mader/Verge-Depre	22	16-21, 7-10 Retired	0:50
5/27/22	FIVB	Ostrava Elite 16	Pool C	Mader/Verge-Depre	11	Muller/Tillmann	14, Q2	22-20, 20-22, 17-15	1:01
Series tied with # 9 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 1-1
8/11/22	FIVB	Hamburg Elite 16	Pool A	Graudina/Samoilova	9	Muller/Tillmann	1	21-13, 14-21, 15-13	0:45
3/24/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Pool A	Muller/Tillmann	16, Q11	Graudina/Samoilova	8	21-19, 23-25, 15-10	0:53
Lead the series against # 10 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 2-1
10/12/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 2	Lopes/Silva	14	Muller/Tillmann	11	21-19, 22-24, 15-13	0:54
10/9/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool K	Muller/Tillmann	11	Lopes/Silva	14	21-15, 22-24, 15-12	0:54
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Lucky Loser	Muller/Tillmann	4	Lopes/Silva	10	21-17, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti, Brazil 1-0
11/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool C	Muller/Tillmann	6	Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti	11	21-14, 19-21, 15-12	0:47
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 Placette/Richard, France 4-0
9/28/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Pool D	Muller/Tillmann	4	Placette/Richard	12	21-17, 21-12	0:36
8/19/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Winner 1	Muller/Tillmann	4	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	21-19, 21-15	0:39
3/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool C	Muller/Tillmann	3	Placette/Richard	14, Q4	21-16, 21-11	0:32
5/6/22	FIVB	Doha Challenge	Pool F	Muller/Tillmann	6	Placette/Richard	19, Q3	18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:50
Lead the series against # 14, Q2 Bansley/Bukovec, Canada 1-0
11/23/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool C	Muller/Tillmann	6	Bansley/Bukovec	14, Q2	21-18, 21-19	0:36
Lead the series against # 15, Q3 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 1-0
3/23/22	FIVB	Rosarito Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Muller/Tillmann	16, Q11	Cavalcanti/De Souza	Q6	18-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:52
Trail the series against # 16, Q4 Antunes/Coradello, Brazil 0-1
7/26/23	FIVB	Elite16 Montréal	Qualifier 2	Antunes/Coradello	15, Q8	Muller/Tillmann	Q1	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:47
Trail the series against # Q5 Helland-Hansen/Olimstad, Norway 0-1
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool D	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	21, Q10	Muller/Tillmann	4	12-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:43
Lead the series against # Q6 Almeida/Lima, Brazil 2-0
6/13/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool I	Muller/Tillmann	16	Almeida/Lima	9	24-22, 21-14	0:43
11/11/21	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool H	Muller/Tillmann	8	Almeida/Lima	24, Q4	18-21, 21-16, 15-4	0:44
Lead the series against # Q8 Orsi Toth/Orsi Toth, Italy 2-0
6/12/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool I	Muller/Tillmann	16	Orsi Toth/Orsi Toth	40	15-21, 1-1 Retired	0:23
3/16/22	FIVB	Tlaxcala Challenge	Qualifier 2	Muller/Tillmann	19, Q3	Orsi Toth/Orsi Toth	Q19	21-15, 21-10	0:30