European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
July 28 - August 1, 2015
(13) 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: 12
Tournaments: 89
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: 16
Tournaments: 142
Career Wins: 7
Career CEV Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$504,336.27
Awards
  • Most Improved Player 2014
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV5010010102000 US$28,244.45
CEV C&S2000100001000 US$1,308.53
FIVB32000010807691 US$147,500.00
Overall390101209010691 US$177,052.98
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
FIVB 2010 Muriel Graessli - 33rd Did not play
FIVB 2012 Muriel Graessli - 25th Did not play
2013 Tanja Huberli - 17th Tanja Goricanec - 17th
FIVB 2014 Tanja Huberli - 17th Tanja Goricanec - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 25, Q5 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2015 Gstaad Major Series 23 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/4/2015 Netherlands World Championships 23 17th 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2015 Stavanger Major Series 23 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/1-6/2015 Porec Major Series 23 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam 24 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/11-17/2015 Lucerne Open 8 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 14 9th 360 US$11,000.00
CEV C&S 9/11-14/2014 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Stuttgart 2 4th 196 € 900.00
FIVB 8/19-23/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 17 9th 360 US$11,000.00
CEV 8/7-10/2014 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters 5 9th 160 € 1,500.00
FIVB 7/29-8/2/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 20, Q1 17th 240 US$7,000.00
2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/28/2015 Pool D Marloes Wesselink / Jantine van der Vlist, Netherlands (20) Won 22-20, 18-21, 15-9 0:53
Wed, 7/29/2015 Pool D Janne Pedersen / Cindy Treland, Norway (29) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:33
Thu, 7/30/2015 Pool D Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (4) Lost 20-22, 21-18, 11-15 0:53
Thu, 7/30/2015 Winner 1 Lena Plesiutschnig / Katharina Schutzenhofer, Austria (17) Won 21-19, 12-21, 15-13 0:53
Fri, 7/31/2015 Winner 2 Barbara Hansel / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (8) Won 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:53
Fri, 7/31/2015 Winner 3 Dominika Nestarcova / Natalia Pridalova, Slovakia (12) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200000000100 $11,800.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2500001050560 $126,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open500000030100 $9,200.00
Confederation Championship301001000100 $20,000.00
Total3501002080860 $167,500.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Tanja Goricanec Tanja Huberli
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games2001001000 $0.00
3000000200 $9,400.00 World Championships6000112100 $39,900.00
           World Tour Finals5000032000 $35,250.00
390000158100 $77,900.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam61233310131070 $263,250.00
11000004210 $10,000.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open3902304181010 $82,150.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star4200002000 $3,000.00
1000000000 $0.00 Satellite          
           U23 World Championships1000001000 $0.00
2000110000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
5000103100 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships1000001000 $0.00
5010011200 $11,750.00 Confederation Championship13230023300 $50,375.00
66010231315110 $109,050.00 Total132687420432480 $473,925.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB1100001010027 $24,300.00 111936.7 %
2013CEV200000000200 $1,000.00 3442.9 %
2013CEV C&S100000000100 $112.50 1233.3 %
2014FIVB1200000060303 $77,200.00 252253.2 %
2014CEV201000010000 $16,500.00 8466.7 %
2014CEV C&S100010000000 $900.00 3350.0 %
2015FIVB700000010420 $38,000.00 111640.7 %
2015CEV100001000000 $4,000.00 4266.7 %
TotalFIVB30000010807410 $139,500.00 475745.2 %
TotalCEV501001010200 $21,500.00 151060.0 %
TotalCEV C&S200010000100 $1,012.50 4544.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Tanja Goricanec  Tanja Huberli
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 2004FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2005FIVB          
1000000100 $0.00 2005FIVB Age Group WC          
1000010000 $0.00 2005CEV Under Age          
1000000001 $0.00 2006FIVB          
1000000001 $0.00 2006FIVB C&S          
1000100000 $0.00 2006FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000100 $0.00 2006CEV          
1000010000 $0.00 2006CEV Under Age          
1000001000 $0.00 2007FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2007CEV          
2001000100 $0.00 2007CEV Under Age          
2000101000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000100 $0.00 2009CEV          
2000002000 $0.00 2009CEV Under Age          
5000000023 $2,750.00 2010FIVB          
1000010000 $0.00 2010FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
1000001000 $1,250.00 2010CEV          
2100010000 $1,150.00 2010CEV C&S          
5000000113 $5,250.00 2011FIVB          
1000001000 $750.00 2011CEV          
2001010000 $1,525.00 2011CEV C&S1000000100 $0.00
1000100000 $0.00 2011CEV Under Age          
9000001422 $15,550.00 2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
3000020100 $1,500.00 2012CEV          
1000000100 $0.00 2012CEV C&S1000000001 $0.00
           2012CEV Under Age1000001000 $0.00
11000011027 $12,150.00 2013FIVB11000011027 $12,150.00
           2013FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
2000000200 $500.00 2013CEV2000000200 $500.00
2010000100 $656.25 2013CEV C&S1000000100 $56.25
12000006303 $38,600.00 2014FIVB12000006303 $38,600.00
2010001000 $8,250.00 2014CEV2010001000 $8,250.00
1000100000 $450.00 2014CEV C&S1000100000 $450.00
7000001420 $19,000.00 2015FIVB7000001420 $19,000.00
1000010000 $2,000.00 2015CEV1000010000 $2,000.00
87122491721922 $111,331.25 TotalTotal43010121211412 $81,006.25
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
Overall8 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% 00 15-10 60.0%
2014-20157 77.8% 2 22.2% 0 0.0% 9-0 100.0% 3 33.3% 1 11.1% 5 55.6% 3-6 33.3% 7-5 58.3% 5-1 83.3% 00 12-6 66.7%
Against the Field4 66.7% 2 33.3% 0 0.0% 6-0 100.0% 2 25.0% 1 12.5% 5 62.5% 2-6 25.0% 8-10 44.4% 8-2 80.0% 00 8-6 57.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000033000100000034
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001481932004110000003751
Challenge/Four Star/Open0021930004000000118
Confederation Championship0000540052100001117
Total001693642009181000016270
Head to Head Results
Goricanec/Huberli trail the series against the field 21-27 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-2
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 9 Goricanec/Huberli 14 21-16, 21-15 0:34
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Goricanec/Huberli 28 Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 21-16, 21-11 0:36
6/7/14CEV2014 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 # 3 Borger/Buthe, Germany 2-3
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Goricanec/Huberli 23 21-15, 21-18 0:39
9/13/14CEV C&S2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Stuttgart Semi-Finals Borger/Buthe 1 Goricanec/Huberli 2 3-1 1:04
7/11/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 8 Goricanec/Huberli 28 21-11, 18-21, 15-9 0:51
6/25/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Goricanec/Huberli 30, Q15 Borger/Buthe 3 21-18, 12-21, 15-13 0:44
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Goricanec/Huberli 29, Q7 Borger/Buthe 9 17-21, 21-11, 15-12 0:58
Trail the series against # 4 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-2
7/30/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool D Ludwig/Walkenhorst 4 Goricanec/Huberli 13 22-20, 18-21, 15-11 0:53
6/7/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Semi-Finals Goricanec/Huberli 21 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 1 21-15, 21-14 0:39
7/2/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool F Ludwig/Walkenhorst 19 Goricanec/Huberli 43 21-17, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-2
6/3/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 Goricanec/Huberli 23 21-15, 21-17 0:33
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Goricanec/Huberli 24 Baquerizo/Fernandez 9 21-14, 23-21 0:38
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 11 Goricanec/Huberli 29, Q7 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against # 6 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-3
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool C Goricanec/Huberli 14 Holtwick/Semmler 3 21-19, 21-18 0:38
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 3 Goricanec/Huberli 19, Q3 16-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:49
5/22/14FIVBPrague Open Pool C Holtwick/Semmler 3 Goricanec/Huberli 19 14-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:43
10/24/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool F Holtwick/Semmler 6 Goricanec/Huberli 22 21-12, 21-14 0:29
Trail the series against # 7 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 0-1
8/8/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters Pool D Laboureur/Sude 4 Goricanec/Huberli 5 21-17, 21-17 0:37
Series tied with # 8 Hansel/Schwaiger, Austria 1-1
7/31/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Goricanec/Huberli 13 Hansel/Schwaiger 8 14-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:53
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Hansel/Schwaiger 21 Goricanec/Huberli 28 21-17, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 9 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-2
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 1 Birlova/Ukolova 22, Q2 Goricanec/Huberli 23 23-21, 21-16 0:40
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Birlova/Ukolova 8 Goricanec/Huberli 24 17-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:55
5/14/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Goricanec/Huberli 8 Birlova/Ukolova 9 21-15, 24-22 0:42
Trail the series against # 11 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 0-2
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Brzostek/Wojtasik 25, Q3 Goricanec/Huberli 24 21-18, 18-21, 15-5 0:50
4/5/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Contender 2 Brzostek/Wojtasik 17 Goricanec/Huberli 18, Q1 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 0-6
7/31/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 3 Nestarcova/Pridalova 12 Goricanec/Huberli 13 21-19, 21-13 0:36
8/9/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters Winner 1 Nestarcova/Pridalova 2 Goricanec/Huberli 5 21-18, 21-15 0:34
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool C Nestarcova/Pridalova 14 Goricanec/Huberli 19, Q3 21-14, 23-21 0:39
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Nestarcova/Pridalova 19 Goricanec/Huberli 30, Q15 21-17, 21-17 0:33
10/24/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool F Nestarcova/Pridalova 11 Goricanec/Huberli 22 21-13, 21-15 0:34
7/31/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool H Nestarcova/Pridalova 8 Goricanec/Huberli 25 21-16, 21-19 0:34
Trail the series against # 14 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-2
9/24/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool C Goricanec/Huberli 14 Forrer/Verge-Depre 19 22-20, 10-21, 17-15 0:51
9/13/14CEV C&S2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Stuttgart Winner 3 Forrer/Verge-Depre 3 Goricanec/Huberli 2 3-1 0:51
6/11/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Forrer/Verge-Depre 18, Q2 Goricanec/Huberli Q15 21-12, 21-17 0:28
Lead the series against # 15 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-1
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 1 Mader/Zumkehr 15 Goricanec/Huberli 23 21-12, 21-19 0:36
8/22/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Goricanec/Huberli 29, Q7 Mader/Zumkehr 13 21-14, 21-19 0:39
7/30/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool H Goricanec/Huberli 25 Mader/Zumkehr 9 17-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 16 Lahti/Lehtonen, Finland 1-0
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool G Goricanec/Huberli 23 Lahti/Lehtonen 26, Q7 21-17, 21-14 0:38
Lead the series against # 17 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
7/30/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 1 Goricanec/Huberli 13 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 17 21-19, 12-21, 15-13 0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Prokopeva/Syrtseva, Russia 1-0
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool G Goricanec/Huberli 23 Prokopeva/Syrtseva 26, Q8 25-23, 21-18 0:41
Lead the series against # 20 van der Vlist/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
7/28/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool D Goricanec/Huberli 13 Wesselink/van der Vlist 20 22-20, 18-21, 15-9 0:53
Lead the series against # 21 Kjolberg/Kongshavn, Norway 1-0
8/8/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters Pool D Goricanec/Huberli 5 Kjolberg/Kongshavn 12 21-12, 21-17 0:33
Lead the series against # 24 Abalakina/Dabizha, Russia 1-0
5/13/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Goricanec/Huberli 8 Abalakina/Dabizha 24, Q2 21-12, 21-19 0:33
Lead the series against # 28 Lobato/Soria, Spain 1-0
5/13/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool H Goricanec/Huberli 8 Lobato/Soria 25, Q3 21-12, 21-13 0:30
Lead the series against # 29 Pedersen/Treland, Norway 3-0
7/29/15CEV2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool D Goricanec/Huberli 13 Pedersen/Treland 29 21-16, 21-18 0:33
8/8/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters Pool D Goricanec/Huberli 5 Pedersen/Treland 13, Q2 21-17, 22-20 0:38
6/18/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Goricanec/Huberli Q14 Pedersen/Treland Q19 21-10, 21-19 0:35