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€ 200,000 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
June 3 - 7, 2014

(21) Tanja Goricanec/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland

Tanja Goricanec
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 4, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV C&S Vaduz 2010)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (Cagliari 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$123,778.89

Tanja Hüberli
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 27, 1992 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Thalwil

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

142

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$504,336.27

Awards

Most Improved Player 2014

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	US$28,244.45
CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$1,308.53
FIVB	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	7	6	9	1	US$147,500.00
Overall	39	0	1	0	1	2	0	9	0	10	6	9	1	US$177,052.98

Previous Cagliari Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/21-25/2014	Prague Open	19	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q8	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2014	Fuzhou Open	27, Q5	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/23-27/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	22	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	Q7	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	29, Q7	5th	480	US$10,000.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	Q13	41st	80	US$0.00
CEV	7/30-8/3/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	25	17th	200	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	7/23-27/2013	Anapa Open	8	9th	250	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/9-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	31	25th	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/1-6/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	43	33rd	50	US$4,800.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	Q14	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	Q15	33rd	160	US$0.00

2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/3/2014	Pool E	Victoria Bieneck / Julia Grossner, Germany (12)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:36
Wed, 6/4/2014	Pool E	Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (5)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:37
Thu, 6/5/2014	Pool E	Ilke Meertens / Michelle Stiekema, Netherlands (28)	Won 21-17, 21-14	0:36
Thu, 6/5/2014	Winner 1	Lucia Bacchi / Giulia Momoli, Italy (31)	Won 22-20, 21-19	0:40
Fri, 6/6/2014	Winner 2	Maria Prokopeva / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (13)	Won 17-21, 21-18, 15-4	0:43
Fri, 6/6/2014	Winner 3	Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (5)	Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
Sat, 6/7/2014	Semi-Finals	Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (1)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:39
Sat, 6/7/2014	Gold Medal	Madelein Meppelink / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (6)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$11,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	25	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	5	6	0	$126,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	$9,200.00
Confederation Championship	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$20,000.00
Total	35	0	1	0	0	2	0	8	0	8	6	0	$167,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tanja Goricanec												Tanja Huberli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$9,400.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	$39,900.00
											World Tour Finals	5	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	$35,250.00
39	0	0	0	0	1	5	8	10	0	$77,900.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	61	2	3	3	3	10	13	10	7	0	$263,250.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	$10,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	39	0	2	3	0	4	18	10	1	0	$82,150.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Satellite
											U23 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
5	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$11,750.00	Confederation Championship	13	2	3	0	0	2	3	3	0	0	$50,375.00
66	0	1	0	2	3	13	15	11	0	$109,050.00	Total	132	6	8	7	4	20	43	24	8	0	$473,925.00

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
2013	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	7	$24,300.00	11	19	36.7 %
2013	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$1,000.00	3	4	42.9 %
2013	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$112.50	1	2	33.3 %
2014	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$3,200.00	5	5	50.0 %
2014	CEV	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$15,000.00	6	2	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	8	$27,500.00	16	24	40.0 %
Total	CEV	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$16,000.00	9	6	60.0 %
Total	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$112.50	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tanja Goricanec													Tanja Huberli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	CEV
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2007	CEV Under Age
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2009	CEV
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	CEV Under Age
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$2,750.00	2010	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2010	CEV
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,150.00	2010	CEV C&S
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$5,250.00	2011	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	2011	CEV
2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,525.00	2011	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2011	CEV Under Age
9	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	$15,550.00	2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2012	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	7	$12,150.00	2013	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	7	$12,150.00
											2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$500.00	2013	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$500.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$656.25	2013	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$56.25
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$1,600.00	2014	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$1,600.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	2014	CEV	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00
68	1	2	2	3	8	10	15	7	20	$52,131.25	Total	Total	24	0	1	0	0	1	5	5	2	10	$21,806.25

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	8	80.0%	2	20.0%	0	0.0%	10-0	100.0%	5	33.3%	3	20.0%	7	46.7%	5-10	33.3%	8-7	53.3%	7-3	70.0%	0	0	15-10	60.0%
2013-2014	7	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	4	33.3%	2	16.7%	6	50.0%	4-8	33.3%	7-6	53.8%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	11-8	57.9%
Against the Field	5	83.3%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	3	27.3%	1	9.1%	7	63.6%	3-8	27.3%	10-14	41.7%	8-2	80.0%	0	0	9-8	52.9%

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	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	14	8	19	32	0	0	4	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	51
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	1	9	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	8
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	11	7
Total	0	0	16	9	36	42	0	0	9	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	62	70

Head to Head Results
Goricanec/Huberli trail the series against the field 11-15 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 9 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-1
6/7/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	1	21-15, 21-14	0:39
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool F	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	19	Goricanec/Huberli	43	21-17, 21-11	0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
5/22/14	FIVB	Prague Open	Pool C	Holtwick/Semmler	3	Goricanec/Huberli	19	14-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:43
10/24/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Holtwick/Semmler	6	Goricanec/Huberli	22	21-12, 21-14	0:29
Lead the series against # 3 Borger/Buthe, Germany 1-0
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	Borger/Buthe	9	17-21, 21-11, 15-12	0:58
Trail the series against # 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-2
6/6/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 3	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Kolocova/Slukova	5	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
6/4/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Kolocova/Slukova	5	Goricanec/Huberli	21	21-14, 21-19	0:37
8/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	10	Goricanec/Huberli	25	21-13, 21-10	0:29
Trail the series against # 6 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
6/7/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Gold Medal	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Goricanec/Huberli	21	21-17, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 8 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 0-2
10/24/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Nestarcova/Pridalova	11	Goricanec/Huberli	22	21-13, 21-15	0:34
7/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool H	Nestarcova/Pridalova	8	Goricanec/Huberli	25	21-16, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-0
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	Mader/Zumkehr	13	21-14, 21-19	0:39
7/30/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool H	Goricanec/Huberli	25	Mader/Zumkehr	9	17-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:48
Trail the series against # 10 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
6/11/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Forrer/Verge-Depre	18, Q2	Goricanec/Huberli	Q15	21-12, 21-17	0:28
Lead the series against # 12 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
6/3/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Bieneck/Grossner	12	21-18, 21-17	0:36
Series tied with # 13 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-1
6/6/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 2	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Prokopeva/Ukolova	13	17-21, 21-18, 15-4	0:43
5/23/14	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	8	Goricanec/Huberli	19	21-14, 20-22, 15-12	0:46
Trail the series against # 14 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	23, Q2	Goricanec/Huberli	Q15	21-15, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 0-1
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	17	Goricanec/Huberli	18, Q1	21-18, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 19 Giombini/Gioria, Italy 0-1
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Giombini/Gioria	27, Q9	Goricanec/Huberli	Q8	23-21, 17-21, 15-12	0:51
Series tied with # 20 Grawender/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-1
10/25/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Grawender/Lundqvist	27, Q5	Goricanec/Huberli	22	21-16, 20-22, 15-10	0:51
8/21/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	Grawender/Lundqvist	Q10	21-18, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 1-0
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool F	Goricanec/Huberli	43	Hermannova/Williams	30	21-14, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # 28 Meertens/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
6/5/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Meertens/Stiekema	28	21-17, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 31 Bacchi/Momoli, Italy 1-0
6/5/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Bacchi/Momoli	31	22-20, 21-19	0:40