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European Championship Tour
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026
August 12 - 16, 2026

Anna-Lena Grune/Sandra Ittlinger, Germany

Anna-Lena Grüne
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 30, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Giesen

Height:

173 cm (5'8")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Best:

9th (Düsseldorf 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$58,329.75

Sandra Ittlinger
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 24, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

München

Height:

181 cm (5'11")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

114

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Xiamen 2024)

Career CEV Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$198,993.41

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$2,500.00
FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	3	0	5	1	1	1	0	US$86,400.00
Overall	13	0	0	1	0	3	0	6	1	1	1	0	US$88,900.00

Previous Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2024	Chenoa Christ - 33rd	Karla Borger - 9th
FIVB 2025	Sandra Ittlinger - 9th	Anna-Lena Grune - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/5-9/2026	BPT Elite16 Hamburg			0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/29-8/2/2026	BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro			0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2026	BPT Elite Gstaad			0	US$0.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava	8	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	9	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	9	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	21	9th	800	US$11,000.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	7	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	9	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	11	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	12	9th	600	US$6,000.00

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	1	0	3	0	3	1	1	0	0	$69,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$5,500.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Total	13	0	0	1	0	3	0	6	1	2	0	0	$88,900.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Anna-Lena Grune												Sandra Ittlinger
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	$5,500.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$16,000.00
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00
10	0	0	1	0	3	4	2	0	0	$34,950.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	30	0	0	1	1	6	11	9	1	0	$85,950.00
10	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	0	$10,375.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	47	1	1	1	3	7	10	12	4	0	$71,250.00
15	4	2	1	0	4	3	1	0	0	$4,020.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	7	0	1	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	$5,845.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	Confederation Championship	8	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	$9,750.00
39	4	2	2	0	9	13	6	1	0	$56,095.00	Total	100	1	2	2	7	17	29	27	5	0	$191,795.00

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	9	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	1	2	0	0	$65,000.00	19	19	50.0 %
2025	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2	2	50.0 %
2026	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$21,400.00	7	7	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	3	0	5	1	2	0	0	$86,400.00	26	26	50.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2	2	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Anna-Lena Grune													Sandra Ittlinger
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2013	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2015	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2015	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2016	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00
											2016	CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	$337.50
											2017	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$3,750.00
											2017	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	$1,000.00
											2017	CEV C&S	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$390.00
											2018	FIVB	12	0	1	0	0	5	5	1	0	0	$25,895.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	FIVB Age Group WC
											2018	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$2,250.00
											2019	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	2	0	$25,500.00
											2019	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$50.00	2020	FIVB
											2020	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	2020	CEV Under Age
6	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$3,170.00	2021	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	$8,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
											2021	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	CEV Under Age
5	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	$3,475.00	2022	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	4	2	3	0	0	$21,875.00
											2022	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
											2023	FIVB	12	0	1	0	0	1	5	3	1	1	$20,875.00
											2023	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
12	3	0	0	0	4	1	3	0	1	$4,950.00	2024	FIVB	14	1	0	1	4	2	2	4	0	0	$31,950.00
9	0	0	1	0	2	4	2	0	0	$32,500.00	2025	FIVB	9	0	0	1	0	2	4	2	0	0	$32,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2025	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$10,700.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$10,700.00
42	4	2	2	0	10	15	6	1	2	$56,095.00	Total	Total	114	1	2	2	9	23	31	29	5	12	$193,522.50

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	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
2025-2026	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0	0	2-2	50.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0		0-4	0.0%	0	0	0-2	0.0%

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	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	0	10	13	1	0	7	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	20	21
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	1	0	16	16	1	0	9	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	28	28

Head to Head Results
Grune/Ittlinger lead the series against the field 13-12 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 5 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against Bentele/Niederhauser, Switzerland 1-0
4/9/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool D	Grune/Ittlinger	9	Bentele/Niederhauser	21, Q7	21-17, 21-12	0:30
Trail the series against Bianchi/Scampoli, Italy 0-1
5/30/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool F	Bianchi/Scampoli	19, Q3	Grune/Ittlinger	18, Q2	21-16, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against Bock/Lippmann, Germany 0-2
10/24/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Pool F	Bock/Lippmann	6	Grune/Ittlinger	7	22-20, 21-17	0:38
6/27/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Winner 2	Bock/Lippmann	20	Grune/Ittlinger	1	21-17, 21-18	0:35
Lead the series against Chamereau/Vieira, France 2-0
4/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool D	Grune/Ittlinger	9	Chamereau/Vieira	21, Q8	21-19, 21-18	0:36
10/24/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Winner 1	Grune/Ittlinger	7	Chamereau/Vieira	8	21-18, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against Davidova/Khmil, Ukraine 1-0
5/28/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool E	Grune/Ittlinger	8	Davidova/Khmil	20, Q5	21-17, 21-15	0:30
Lead the series against Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite, Lithuania 1-0
10/23/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Pool F	Grune/Ittlinger	7	Dumbauskaite/Grudzinskaite	18, Q2	21-16, 21-18	0:31
Trail the series against Gottardi/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-2
5/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool E	Grune/Ittlinger	8	Gottardi/Orsi Toth	5	21-19, 21-19	0:36
8/30/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Winner 3	Gottardi/Orsi Toth	6	Grune/Ittlinger	11	21-15, 22-20	0:35
8/1/25	CEV	EuroBeachVolley 2025	Winner 2	Gottardi/Orsi Toth	1	Grune/Ittlinger	14	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:52
Series tied with Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 1-1
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 2	Graudina/Samoilova	2	Grune/Ittlinger	9	23-21, 19-21, 15-8	0:47
10/26/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Bronze Medal	Grune/Ittlinger	7	Graudina/Samoilova	5	17-21, 21-15, 15-9	0:42
Series tied with Klinger/Klinger, Austria 2-2
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 1	Grune/Ittlinger	9	Klinger/Klinger	20, Q6	21-16, 18-21, 15-11	0:51
4/11/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Lucky Loser	Grune/Ittlinger	9	Klinger/Klinger	15	30-32, 21-18, 15-10	0:56
10/8/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Pool A	Klinger/Klinger	8	Grune/Ittlinger	9	21-15, 21-16	0:32
8/16/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Winner 1	Klinger/Klinger	6	Grune/Ittlinger	12	21-14, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against Makhno/Makhno, Ukraine 0-1
8/7/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Baden	Winner 1	Makhno/Makhno	26, Q5	Grune/Ittlinger	4	21-15, 23-21	0:31
Series tied with Muller/Tillmann, Germany 1-1
10/25/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Winner 2	Muller/Tillmann	3	Grune/Ittlinger	7	24-22, 23-21	0:40
7/5/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 2	Grune/Ittlinger	12	Muller/Tillmann	4	21-19, 19-21, 15-13	0:51
Lead the series against Placette/Richard, France 2-0
11/14/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool D	Grune/Ittlinger	21	Placette/Richard	28	21-19, 22-20	0:34
6/26/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Pool A	Grune/Ittlinger	1	Placette/Richard	16	23-21, 21-23, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against Stochlova/Svozilova, Czechia 1-0
11/19/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Grune/Ittlinger	21	Stochlova/Svozilova	19	16-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:44
Trail the series against Verge-Depre/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-2
7/31/25	CEV	EuroBeachVolley 2025	Pool C	Verge-Depre/Verge-Depre	3	Grune/Ittlinger	14	21-18, 22-24, 15-10	0:51
7/5/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 3	Verge-Depre/Verge-Depre	6	Grune/Ittlinger	12	21-10, 21-19	0:33