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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Quintana Roo
March 26 - 30, 2025

(1) 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 Quintana Roo Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	12/4-7/2024	Finals Doha 2024	6	1st	400	US$150,000.00
FIVB	7/27-8/9/2024	Olympic Games Paris 2024	2	9th	0	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2024	Elite16 Gstaad	3	1st	1200	US$30,000.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2024	BPT Elite16 Espinho	5	1st	1200	US$30,000.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2024	Elite16 Brasília	3	2nd	1100	US$20,000.00
FIVB	4/17-21/2024	Elite16 Tepic	3	9th	600	US$6,000.00

BPT Elite Quintana Roo Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 3/26/2025	Pool A	Niina Ahtiainen / Taru Lahti, Finland (24, Q13)	Won 21-14, 21-17	0:35
Thu, 3/27/2025	Pool A	Tanja Huberli / Leona Kernen, Switzerland (13)	Lost 19-21, 20-22	0:36
Fri, 3/28/2025	Winner 1	Thamela Coradello / Victoria Lopes, Brazil (2)	Won 21-12, 21-17	0:32
Fri, 3/28/2025	Winner 2	Maryna Hladun / Tetiana Lazarenko, Ukraine (19, Q3)	Won 21-16, 21-16	0:32
Sat, 3/29/2025	Winner 3	Chloe Loreen / Corinne Quiggle, United States (21, Q6)	Won 14-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:37
Sat, 3/29/2025	Semi-Finals	Rebecca Cavalcanti / Carol Salgado, Brazil (7)	Lost 17-21, 11-21	0:33
Sun, 3/30/2025	Bronze Medal	Kelly Cheng / Molly Shaw, United States (6)	Won 21-16, 21-14	0:34

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	9	2	0	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	$73,500.00	36	15	70.6 %
2023	FIVB	12	3	2	2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	$319,000.00	55	18	75.3 %
2024	FIVB	7	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	$242,000.00	27	10	73.0 %
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	FIVB	29	8	3	3	2	8	0	5	0	0	0	0	$651,500.00	123	45	73.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Taryn Brasher													Kristen Nuss
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
9	2	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	$36,750.00	2022	FIVB	9	2	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	$36,750.00
12	3	2	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	$159,500.00	2023	FIVB	12	3	2	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	$159,500.00
7	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$121,000.00	2024	FIVB	7	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	$121,000.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00	2025	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00
29	8	3	3	2	8	5	0	0	0	$325,750.00	Total	Total	29	8	3	3	2	8	5	0	0	0	$325,750.00

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%
2024-2025	49	83.1%	6	10.2%	4	6.8%	55-4	93.2%	10	41.7%	5	20.8%	9	37.5%	10-14	41.7%	49-9	84.5%	16-9	64.0%	0	0	65-18	78.3%
Against the Field	27	77.1%	5	14.3%	3	8.6%	32-3	91.4%	4	23.5%	5	29.4%	8	47.1%	4-13	23.5%	54-16	77.1%	18-16	52.9%	0	0	36-16	69.2%

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 23-13 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Coradello/Lopes, Brazil 1-0
3/28/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Winner 1	Brasher/Nuss	1	Coradello/Lopes	2	21-12, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # 3 Cannon/Kraft, United States 4-0
12/7/24	FIVB	Finals Doha 2024	Gold Medal	Brasher/Nuss	6	Cannon/Kraft	8	21-19, 21-17	0:38
7/7/24	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Gold Medal	Brasher/Nuss	3	Cannon/Kraft	14, Q2	19-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:52
7/4/24	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	3	Cannon/Kraft	14, Q2	21-15, 21-13	0:31
9/29/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Pool B	Brasher/Nuss	2	Cannon/Kraft	15, Q7	21-18, 22-20	0:38
Lead the series against # 4 Muller/Tillmann, Germany 6-2
12/6/24	FIVB	Finals Doha 2024	Pool B	Muller/Tillmann	2	Brasher/Nuss	6	23-25, 22-20, 15-8	0:52
7/4/24	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	3	Muller/Tillmann	11	21-13, 21-16	0:32
4/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Winner 1	Muller/Tillmann	8	Brasher/Nuss	3	22-20, 24-22	0:43
12/9/23	FIVB	BPT Finals Doha 2023	Gold Medal	Brasher/Nuss	2	Muller/Tillmann	8	21-17, 21-14	0:33
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 # 5 Lisboa/Silva, Brazil 1-9
5/25/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	5	Lisboa/Silva	1	21-17, 21-15	0:34
5/5/24	FIVB	Elite16 Brasília	Gold Medal	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	3	21-17, 21-14	0:33
10/1/23	FIVB	Elite16 Paris	Gold Medal	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	2	21-10, 18-21, 15-13	0:44
8/20/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Gold Medal	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	3	21-16, 21-17	0:34
7/9/23	FIVB	Elite16 Gstaad	Semi-Finals	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	5	21-18, 23-21	0:36
6/1/23	FIVB	Elite16 Ostrava	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	8	18-21, 21-18, 15-7	0:45
4/27/23	FIVB	Elite16 Uberlândia	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	9	21-18, 21-17	0:33
3/24/23	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Winner 1	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	13, Q1	24-22, 22-24, 15-10	0:53
1/26/23	FIVB	Beach Pro Tour Finals	Pool A	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	8	23-21, 18-21, 15-13	0:50
10/1/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Winner 1	Lisboa/Silva	1	Brasher/Nuss	11	21-17, 22-24, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 6 Cheng/Shaw, United States 1-0
3/30/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Bronze Medal	Brasher/Nuss	1	Cheng/Shaw	6	21-16, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Cavalcanti/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
3/29/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Semi-Finals	Cavalcanti/Salgado	7	Brasher/Nuss	1	21-17, 21-11	0:33
Lead the series against # 8 Klinger/Klinger, Austria 1-0
4/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	3	Klinger/Klinger	14, Q8	21-18, 16-21, 15-7	0:47
Lead the series against # 10 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 2-0
10/8/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool B	Brasher/Nuss	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	26	21-19, 21-15	0:35
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 1	Brasher/Nuss	2	Paulikiene/Raupelyte	24, Q24	21-19, 20-22, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 13 Huberli/Kernen, Switzerland 0-1
3/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool A	Huberli/Kernen	13	Brasher/Nuss	1	21-19, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # 19, Q3 Hladun/Lazarenko, Ukraine 1-0
3/28/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	1	Hladun/Lazarenko	19, Q3	21-16, 21-16	0:32
Lead the series against # 21, Q6 Loreen/Quiggle, United States 1-0
3/29/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Winner 3	Brasher/Nuss	1	Loreen/Quiggle	21, Q6	14-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:37
Lead the series against # 24, Q13 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 2-0
3/26/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool A	Brasher/Nuss	1	Ahtiainen/Lahti	24, Q13	21-14, 21-17	0:35
9/30/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	11	Ahtiainen/Lahti	14, Q7	21-14, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # Q9 Placette/Richard, France 3-0
11/25/23	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	2	Placette/Richard	13, Q1	21-12, 21-15	0:40
8/18/23	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Pool C	Brasher/Nuss	3	Placette/Richard	14, Q10	21-13, 21-18	0:36
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 2	Brasher/Nuss	2	Placette/Richard	8	25-27, 21-18, 15-9	1:07