CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 40,000 CEV Varna Challenger
July 29 - 31, 2011
(1) 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: 12
Tournaments: 89
Career Wins: 1 (CEV C&S Vaduz 2010)
Career Winnings: US$123,778.89
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: 103
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$73,597.31
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV6000002202000 US$9,105.25
CEV C&S5111020000000 US$8,971.19
FIVB19000000105544 US$47,100.00
Overall30111022307544 US$65,176.44
Previous Varna Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2010 Muriel Graessli - 5th Tanja Goricanec - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/25-30/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q17 41st 24 US$0.00
CEV 7/19-23/2011 CEV Polish Masters 3 9th 240 € 1,500.00
FIVB 7/4-9/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 10 25th 80 US$3,500.00
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
CEV C&S 6/1-4/2011 CEV Satellite Baden 4 5th 60 € 450.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open Q11 33rd 30 US$0.00
CEV 8/11-14/2010 European Championship Final 14 9th 320 € 2,500.00
CEV C&S 8/4-7/2010 CEV Satellite Vaduz 1 1st 100 € 1,100.00
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
CEV Varna Challenger Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/29/2011 Winner 1 Diana Filipova / Diana Malinova, Bulgaria (16, Q6) Won 23-21, 21-12 0:34
Fri, 7/29/2011 Winner 2 Svetla Angelova / Asya Dinova, Bulgaria (8) Won 21-15, 21-9 0:29
Sat, 7/30/2011 Winner 3 Stefanie Huttermann / Anni Schumacher, Germany (5) Won 21-15, 11-21, 15-4 0:40
Sun, 7/31/2011 Semi-Finals Sona Novakova / Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (6) Lost 16-21, 17-21 0:36
Sun, 7/31/2011 Bronze Medal Victoria Bieneck / Julia Grossner, Germany (7, Q1) Won 16-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:43
Head to Head Results
Goricanec/Graessli lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 0 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 5 Huttermann/Schumacher, Germany 2-1
7/30/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Winner 3 Goricanec/Graessli 1 Huttermann/Schumacher 5 21-15, 11-21, 15-4 0:40
8/6/10CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Gold Medal Goricanec/Graessli 1 Huttermann/Schumacher 2 21-15, 21-15 0:35
7/17/10CEV C&SCEV Challenger Varna Contender 4 Huttermann/Schumacher 4 Goricanec/Graessli 6, Q1 15-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:50
Series tied with # 6 Novakova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic 1-1
7/31/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Semi-Finals Novakova/Tobiasova 6 Goricanec/Graessli 1 21-16, 21-17 0:36
6/4/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Baden Contender 3 Goricanec/Graessli 4 Novakova/Tobiasova 8, Q3 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 0:46
Series tied with # 7, Q1 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-1
7/31/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Bronze Medal Goricanec/Graessli 1 Bieneck/Grossner 7, Q1 16-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:43
6/3/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Baden Winner 2 Bieneck/Grossner 5 Goricanec/Graessli 4 23-25, 21-19, 18-16 0:53
Lead the series against # 8 Angelova/Dinova, Bulgaria 1-0
7/29/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Winner 2 Goricanec/Graessli 1 Angelova/Dinova 8 21-15, 21-9 0:29
Lead the series against # 16, Q6 Filipova/Malinova, Bulgaria 1-0
7/29/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Winner 1 Goricanec/Graessli 1 Filipova/Malinova 16, Q6 23-21, 21-12 0:34