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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 15,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier
June 5 - 9, 2013

(3) Tanja Goricanec/Muriel Graessli, 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 Winnings:

US$123,778.89

Muriel Graessli
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 23, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zürich

Height:

176 cm (5'10")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

103

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$73,597.31

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	US$9,105.25
CEV C&S	5	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$8,971.19
FIVB	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	5	4	4	US$47,100.00
Overall	30	1	1	1	0	2	2	3	0	7	5	4	4	US$65,176.44

Previous Montpellier Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/28-9/2/2012	Åland Open	20	9th	240	US$6,000.00
CEV	8/22-26/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	7	7th	300	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	8/13-18/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	26, Q6	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/16-22/2012	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	27, Q8	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/11-15/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	Q6	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	9	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/12-17/2012	Grand Slam Rome	28, Q9	25th	80	US$3,500.00

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 6/7/2013	Winner 1	Tamara Borko / Sara Sakovic, Slovenia (14, Q10)	Won 3-1	0:33
Fri, 6/7/2013	Winner 2	Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (11, Q4)	Lost 2-3	0:45
Fri, 6/7/2013	Contender 2	Melinda Adelin / Laura Longuet, France (16)	Won 3-1	0:27
Sat, 6/8/2013	Contender 4	Monika Brzostek / Kinga Wojtasik, Poland (1)	Won 3-0	0:28
Sun, 6/9/2013	Contender 3	Simona Fabjan / Andreja Vodeb, Slovenia (10, Q3)	Won 3-0	0:22
Sun, 6/9/2013	Semi-Finals	Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (11, Q4)	Won 3-0	0:23
Sun, 6/9/2013	Gold Medal	Julia Grossner / Teresa Mersmann, Germany (4)	Lost 0-3	0:23

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	$29,300.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	$10,800.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
Total	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	5	0	$50,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tanja Goricanec												Muriel Graessli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$9,400.00	World Championships	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$8,600.00
39	0	0	0	0	1	5	8	10	0	$77,900.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	0	$21,600.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0	$10,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	7	0	$23,350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Satellite	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$575.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
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	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$2,750.00
66	0	1	0	2	3	13	15	11	0	$109,050.00	Total	69	0	0	0	1	3	7	11	15	0	$56,875.00

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
2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2010	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$5,500.00	4	8	33.3 %
2010	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	1	3	25.0 %
2010	CEV C&S	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,300.00	7	2	77.8 %
2011	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$10,500.00	2	9	18.2 %
2011	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	1	2	33.3 %
2011	CEV C&S	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,050.00	7	3	70.0 %
2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	2	$31,100.00	17	21	44.7 %
2012	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	5	7	41.7 %
2013	CEV C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	FIVB	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	5	8	$47,100.00	23	38	37.7 %
Total	CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	$7,000.00	7	13	35.0 %
Total	CEV C&S	5	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,550.00	19	7	73.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tanja Goricanec													Muriel Graessli
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
											2004	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$325.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	$4,700.00
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	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	$1,700.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	$2,712.50
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2007	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	1	$15,450.00
											2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$250.00
2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC
											2008	CEV	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	$1,100.00
											2009	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	$6,450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2009	CEV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	$0.00
											2009	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$460.00
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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$2,750.00
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	$1,250.00	2010	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,150.00	2010	CEV C&S	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,150.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$5,250.00	2011	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$5,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00	2011	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$750.00
2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,525.00	2011	CEV C&S	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,350.00
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	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	2	$15,550.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00	2012	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$825.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2013	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2013	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$656.25	2013	CEV C&S	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$675.00
54	1	1	2	3	7	8	13	5	14	$30,381.25	Total	Total	98	3	2	1	2	10	13	20	15	32	$65,197.50

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	9	64.3%	2	14.3%	3	21.4%	11-3	78.6%	3	60.0%	0	0.0%	2	40.0%	3-2	60.0%	9-2	81.8%	5-3	62.5%	0	0	19-7	73.1%
2012-2013	0		0		0		0-0		0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-0		0	0	5-2	71.4%
Against the Field	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0-0		0	0	6-2	75.0%

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	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	9	6	3	18	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	27
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6
Total	0	0	15	8	6	24	0	0	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	44

Head to Head Results
Goricanec/Graessli lead the series against the field 11-2 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 1 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 2-0
6/8/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Contender 4	Goricanec/Graessli	3	Brzostek/Wojtasik	1	3-0	0:28
5/25/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Baden Masters	Contender 2	Goricanec/Graessli	8	Brzostek/Wojtasik	6	19-21, 21-14, 16-14	0:53
Trail the series against # 4 Grossner/Mersmann, Germany 0-1
6/9/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Gold Medal	Grossner/Mersmann	4	Goricanec/Graessli	3	3-0	0:23
Lead the series against # 6, Q1 Klopf/Teufl, Austria 1-0
8/30/12	FIVB	Åland Open	Contender 1	Goricanec/Graessli	20	Klopf/Teufl	29, Q7	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 10, Q3 Fabjan/Vodeb, Slovenia 2-0
6/9/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Contender 3	Goricanec/Graessli	3	Fabjan/Vodeb	10, Q3	3-0	0:22
6/12/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Qualifier 1	Goricanec/Graessli	28, Q9	Fabjan/Vodeb	Q24	21-16, 22-20	0:32
Series tied with # 11, Q4 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-1
6/9/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Semi-Finals	Goricanec/Graessli	3	Laboureur/Sude	11, Q4	3-0	0:23
6/7/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Winner 2	Laboureur/Sude	11, Q4	Goricanec/Graessli	3	3-2	0:45
Lead the series against # 12, Q6 Suwinska/Woloszyn, Poland 1-0
8/15/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool G	Goricanec/Graessli	26, Q6	Suwinska/Woloszyn	10	21-13, 21-13	0:30
Lead the series against # 14, Q10 Borko/Sakovic, Slovenia 1-0
6/7/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Winner 1	Goricanec/Graessli	3	Borko/Sakovic	14, Q10	3-1	0:33
Lead the series against # 16 Adelin/Longuet, France 1-0
6/7/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Montpellier	Contender 2	Goricanec/Graessli	3	Adelin/Longuet	16	3-1	0:27
Lead the series against # Q8 Angelova/Dinova, Bulgaria 2-0
8/25/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Contender 2	Goricanec/Graessli	7	Angelova/Dinova	5	21-18, 25-23	0:39
7/29/11	CEV C&S	CEV Varna Challenger	Winner 2	Goricanec/Graessli	1	Angelova/Dinova	8	21-15, 21-9	0:29