Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam
July 4 - 9, 2011
(10) Tanja Goricanec/Muriel Graessli, Switzerland
 
Tanja Goricanec
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 4, 1990 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Bern
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 65 kg (143 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 61
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Moscow 2013)
Career Winnings: US$97,300.00
Muriel Graessli
Switzerland
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Apr 23, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Zürich
Height: 176 cm (5'10")
Weight: 61 kg (134 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 65
Career Best: 4th (FIVB U21 World Championships Rio de Janeiro 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 7th (Marseille 2008)
Career Winnings: US$54,125.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB19000000105544 US$47,100.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2004 Did not play Romana Kayser - 57th
2005 Taryn Sciarini - 57th Sabrina Metzger - 57th
2006 Taryn Sciarini - Country Quota Nadia Erni - 25th
2007 Did not play Nadia Erni - 37th
2008 Did not play Nadine Zumkehr - 25th
2009 Did not play Tanya Guerra Arias-Schmocker - 25th
2010 Muriel Graessli - 25th Tanja Goricanec - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/27-7/2/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam Q17 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 46 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open Q11 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2010 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q24 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2010 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q22 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/19-25/2010 Marseille Open 32, Q19 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2010 Gstaad Grand Slam 32 25th 80 US$3,500.00
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/6/2011 Pool G Barbara Hansel / Sara Montagnolli, Austria (23, Q1) Lost 14-21, 17-21 0:30
Wed, 7/6/2011 Pool G Emilia Nystrom / Erika Nystrom, Finland (26, Q2) Lost 21-23, 17-21 0:38
Thu, 7/7/2011 Pool G Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (7) Lost 13-21, 11-21 0:31
Head to Head Results
Goricanec/Graessli trail the series against the field 3-13 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Kessy/Ross 3 Goricanec/Graessli 46 21-13, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Goricanec/Graessli 46 21-16, 21-15 0:35
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Goricanec/Graessli 32 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Cicolari/Menegatti 17 Goricanec/Graessli 32, Q19 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 0-1
7/21/10FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Antonelli/Antunes 1 Goricanec/Graessli 32, Q19 21-14, 21-14 0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
7/7/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Xue/Zhang 7 Goricanec/Graessli 10 21-13, 21-11 0:31
Series tied with # 14 Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-1
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Goricanec/Graessli 46 Hajeckova/Skalnikova 22 21-18, 14-21, 15-9 0:40
7/7/10FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool A Hajeckova/Skalnikova 16 Goricanec/Graessli 32 21-16, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 23, Q1 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 0-2
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Hansel/Montagnolli 23, Q1 Goricanec/Graessli 10 21-14, 21-17 0:30
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Hansel/Montagnolli 27 Goricanec/Graessli 46 13-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:44
Trail the series against # 26, Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
7/6/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q2 Goricanec/Graessli 10 23-21, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # Q5 Huang/Yue, China 0-1
8/3/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Huang/Yue Q9 Goricanec/Graessli Q24 21-19, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # Q14 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 1-0
7/20/10FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 3 Goricanec/Graessli 32, Q19 Bansley/Maloney Q35 21-19, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # Q15 Boulton/Johns, England 0-1
6/28/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Boulton/Johns Q16 Goricanec/Graessli Q17 21-17, 21-14 0:30
Lead the series against # Q23 Nishibori/Urata, Japan 1-0
8/25/10FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 2 Goricanec/Graessli Q11 Nishibori/Urata Q22 21-15, 21-14 0:32
Trail the series against # Q28 Pichler/Rimser, Austria 0-1
7/27/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Pichler/Rimser 32, Q27 Goricanec/Graessli Q22 14-21, 21-15, 17-15 0:50