FIVB Age Group World Championships
FIVB BVB U18 WCHS The Hague
July 8 - 12, 2026
(31, Q3) Helena Ferstl-Schmid/Emily Grusch, Austria
 
Helena Ferstl-Schmid
Austria
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 13, 2010 (16 yrs old)
Seasons: 1
Tournaments: 1
Career Best: 17th (FIVB U18/19 World Championships The Hague 2026)
Career Winnings: US$0.00
Emily Grusch
Austria
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Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 20, 2009 (17 yrs old)
Seasons: 1
Tournaments: 1
Career Best: 17th (FIVB U18/19 World Championships The Hague 2026)
Career Winnings: US$0.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB Age Group WC10000000010 US$0.00
Previous The Hague Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
U18 World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/8/2026 Qualifier 2 Kyla Morden / Chelsea Whiting, Canada (Q19) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:33
Wed, 7/8/2026 Qualifier 3 Paula Krieva / Estere Zakite, Latvia (26, Q6) Lost 14-21, 15-21 0:32
Thu, 7/9/2026 Pool B Lauren Leach / Janie McCanna, United States (2) Lost 11-21, 8-21 0:27
Thu, 7/9/2026 Pool B Fatou Bah / Mariam Sanyang, Gambia (15) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:35
Fri, 7/10/2026 Pool B Hafsa Bouysfi / Ghita Melalka, Morocco (18) Won 21-12, 21-13 0:32
Sat, 7/11/2026 Winner 1 Jet Grooters / Karlijn van Osch, Netherlands (8) Lost 5-21, 11-21 0:25
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
U18/19 World Championships100000000100 $0.00
Total100000000100 $0.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Helena Ferstl-Schmid Emily Grusch
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships1000000100 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 Total1000000100 $0.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2026FIVB Age Group WC100000000100 $0.00 3350.0 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100000000100 $0.00 3350.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Helena Ferstl-Schmid  Emily Grusch
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 2026FIVB Age Group WC1000000100 $0.00
1000000100 $0.00 TotalTotal1000000100 $0.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall3 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 3-3 50.0% 0-0 00 3-3 50.0%
2025-20263 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 3-3 50.0% 0-0 00 3-3 50.0%
Against the Field3 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3-0 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 100.0% 0-3 0.0% 6-6 50.0% 0-0 00 3-3 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
U18/19 World Championships001121000100000033
Total001121000100000033
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 3-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Leach/McCanna, United States 0-1
7/9/26FIVB Age Group WCU18 World Championships Pool B Leach/McCanna 2 Ferstl-Schmid/Grusch 31, Q3 21-11, 21-8 0:27
Trail the series against # 8 Grooters/van Osch, Netherlands 0-1
7/11/26FIVB Age Group WCU18 World Championships Winner 1 Grooters/van Osch 8 Ferstl-Schmid/Grusch 31, Q3 21-5, 21-11 0:25
Lead the series against # 15 Bah/Sanyang, Gambia 1-0
7/9/26FIVB Age Group WCU18 World Championships Pool B Ferstl-Schmid/Grusch 31, Q3 Bah/Sanyang 15 21-16, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 18 Bouysfi/Melalka, Morocco 1-0
7/10/26FIVB Age Group WCU18 World Championships Pool B Ferstl-Schmid/Grusch 31, Q3 Bouysfi/Melalka 18 21-12, 21-13 0:32
Trail the series against # 26, Q6 Krieva/Zakite, Latvia 0-1
7/8/26FIVB Age Group WCU18 World Championships Qualifier 3 Krieva/Zakite 26, Q6 Ferstl-Schmid/Grusch 31, Q3 21-14, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # Q19 Morden/Whiting, Canada 1-0
7/8/26FIVB Age Group WCU18 World Championships Qualifier 2 Ferstl-Schmid/Grusch 31, Q3 Morden/Whiting Q19 21-12, 21-17 0:33