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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Gstaad Elite 16
July 6 - 10, 2022

(11) Taryn Brasher/Kristen Nuss, United States

Taryn Kloth Brasher
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 10, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sioux Falls, SD

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$420,750.00

Kristen Nuss
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 16, 1997 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

New Orleans, LA

Height:

167 cm (5'6")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$420,750.00

Awards

VolleyballMag.com BPT Best Defensive Player 2023

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	36	11	5	3	2	8	0	6	1	0	0	US$841,500.00

Previous Gstaad Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/1-5/2022	Jurmala Elite 16	14, Q2	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/19-22/2022	Kusadasi Challenge	20, Q8	1st	800	US$10,000.00
FIVB	4/14-17/2022	Itapema Challenge	24, Q20	9th	460	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/30-4/3/2022	Coolangatta Futures	16, Q11	1st	400	US$1,000.00

Gstaad Elite 16 Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/6/2022	Pool F	Sarah Murphy / Corinne Quiggle, United States (22)	Lost 21-16, 18-21, 13-15	0:48
Thu, 7/7/2022	Pool F	Atenas Gutierrez / Maria Quintero, Mexico (27)	Won 21-13, 21-12	0:28
Fri, 7/8/2022	Winner 1	Ana Gallay / Fernanda Pereyra, Argentina (21)	Won 21-15, 21-18	0:36
Fri, 7/8/2022	Winner 2	Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (1)	Won 21-16, 16-21, 16-14	0:53
Sat, 7/9/2022	Winner 3	Tina Graudina / Anastasija Samoilova, Latvia (6)	Lost 19-21, 21-18, 18-20	0:56

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	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$80,000.00
World Tour Finals	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$320,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	26	6	4	2	2	7	0	4	1	0	0	0	$418,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	36	11	5	3	2	8	0	6	1	0	0	0	$841,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Taryn Brasher												Kristen Nuss
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
2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$40,000.00	World Championships	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$40,000.00
3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$160,000.00	World Tour Finals	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$160,000.00
26	6	4	2	2	7	5	0	0	0	$209,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	26	6	4	2	2	7	5	0	0	0	$209,000.00
3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$11,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$11,250.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
36	11	5	3	2	8	7	0	0	0	$420,750.00	Total	36	11	5	3	2	8	7	0	0	0	$420,750.00

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
2022	FIVB	5	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$27,500.00	26	6	81.3 %
Total	FIVB	5	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$27,500.00	26	6	81.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Taryn Brasher													Kristen Nuss
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$13,750.00	2022	FIVB	5	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$13,750.00
5	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$13,750.00	Total	Total	5	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$13,750.00

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	116	81.1%	17	11.9%	10	7.0%	133-10	93.0%	21	33.9%	19	30.6%	22	35.5%	21-41	33.9%	116-22	84.1%	38-29	56.7%	2	0	156-51	75.4%
2021-2022	27	75.0%	5	13.9%	4	11.1%	32-4	88.9%	3	21.4%	8	57.1%	3	21.4%	3-11	21.4%	27-3	90.0%	8-12	40.0%	1	0	36-15	70.6%
Against the Field	30	69.8%	9	20.9%	4	9.3%	39-4	90.7%	9	28.1%	10	31.3%	13	40.6%	9-23	28.1%	60-24	71.4%	36-28	56.3%	1	0	49-26	65.3%

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	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
World Championships	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	14	2
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	7	5	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	12	6
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	0	54	17	0	0	25	12	10	4	2	2	6	4	103	39
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	0	4	2	1	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	17	3
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
Total	0	0	12	0	76	24	1	0	37	15	16	5	3	2	11	5	156	51

Head to Head Results
Brasher/Nuss lead the series against the field 8-5 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-0
7/8/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	11	Brunner/Huberli	1	21-16, 16-21, 16-14	0:53
Trail the series against # 3 Salgado/Seixas, Brazil 0-1
6/4/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Winner 1	Salgado/Seixas	9	Brasher/Nuss	14, Q2	21-11, 18-21, 15-12	0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Graudina/Samoilova, Latvia 0-1
7/9/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Winner 3	Graudina/Samoilova	6	Brasher/Nuss	11	21-19, 18-21, 20-18	0:56
Lead the series against # 9 Artacho/Clancy, Australia 1-0
5/22/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Gold Medal	Brasher/Nuss	20, Q8	Artacho/Clancy	3	21-12, 17-21, 17-15	0:45
Trail the series against # 12 Cavalcanti/De Souza, Brazil 0-1
4/16/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Winner 1	Cavalcanti/De Souza	11	Brasher/Nuss	24, Q20	21-14, 19-21, 19-17	0:53
Lead the series against # 13 Borger/Sude, Germany 1-0
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool E	Brasher/Nuss	20, Q8	Borger/Sude	5	21-16, 21-16	0:24
Trail the series against # 14 Ittlinger/Schneider, Germany 0-1
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool E	Ittlinger/Schneider	8	Brasher/Nuss	20, Q8	24-22, 21-19	0:41
Lead the series against # 16 Almeida/Lima, Brazil 1-0
6/2/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	14, Q2	Almeida/Lima	6	21-14, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 21 Gallay/Pereyra, Argentina 1-0
7/8/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Winner 1	Brasher/Nuss	11	Gallay/Pereyra	21	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 22 Murphy/Quiggle, United States 0-1
7/6/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool F	Murphy/Quiggle	22	Brasher/Nuss	11	16-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 23 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
4/15/22	FIVB	Itapema Challenge	Pool A	Brasher/Nuss	24, Q20	Bobner/Verge-Depre	13, Q1	21-17, 14-21, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against # 27 Gutierrez/Quintero, Mexico 2-0
7/7/22	FIVB	Gstaad Elite 16	Pool F	Brasher/Nuss	11	Gutierrez/Quintero	27	21-13, 21-12	0:28
6/1/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Qualifier 2	Brasher/Nuss	14, Q2	Gutierrez/Quintero	Q7	21-19, 21-17	0:32