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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 St. Petersburg Grand Slam
June 16 - 20, 2015

(26) Theo Brunner/Nick Lucena, United States

Theo Brunner
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 17, 1985 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ridgefield, CT

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

91 kg (200 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$271,912.50

Nick Lucena
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 22, 1979 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Davie, FL

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

61 kg (134 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

121

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$697,500.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	2	US$103,750.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/9-14/2015	Stavanger Major Series	24, Q2	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/2-7/2015	Porec Major Series	21, Q2	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	5/25-31/2015	Moscow Grand Slam	20, Q2	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	4/21-25/2015	Fuzhou Open	3	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	12/9-14/2014	Mangaung Open	2	5th	300	US$3,375.00

St. Petersburg Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/17/2015	Pool G	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (7)	Won 21-17, 21-18	0:44
Wed, 6/17/2015	Pool G	Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (10)	Won 21-17, 21-14	0:36
Thu, 6/18/2015	Pool G	Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (23)	Won By Forfeit
Fri, 6/19/2015	Winner 2	Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (2)	Won 21-18, 21-18	0:39
Sat, 6/20/2015	Winner 3	Isaac Kapa / Christopher McHugh, Australia (20)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:32
Sat, 6/20/2015	Semi-Finals	Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson, United States (8)	Lost 20-22, 21-19, 14-16	1:11
Sat, 6/20/2015	Bronze Medal	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (7)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:46

Head to Head Results
Brunner/Lucena lead the series against the field 10-6 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 2 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
6/19/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 2	Brunner/Lucena	26	Goncalves/Solberg	2	21-18, 21-18	0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
5/28/15	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Rego/Santos	4	Brunner/Lucena	20, Q2	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 7 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-0
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Brunner/Lucena	26	Doppler/Horst	7	21-19, 21-16	0:46
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool G	Brunner/Lucena	26	Doppler/Horst	7	21-17, 21-18	0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Gibb/Patterson	8	Brunner/Lucena	26	22-20, 19-21, 16-14	1:11
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool E	Gibb/Patterson	12	Brunner/Lucena	21, Q2	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # 9 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-0
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool H	Brunner/Lucena	24, Q2	Binstock/Schachter	9	20-22, 21-14, 15-12	0:49
Lead the series against # 10 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 1-0
6/17/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool G	Brunner/Lucena	26	Saxton/Schalk	10	21-17, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
6/4/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool E	Bourne/Hyden	5	Brunner/Lucena	21, Q2	16-21, 21-12, 15-10	0:41
Lead the series against # 17 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
6/12/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool H	Brunner/Lucena	24, Q2	Kantor/Losiak	25, Q3	21-19, 21-16	0:31
Trail the series against # 19 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
12/12/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Winner 3	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Brunner/Lucena	2	21-15, 16-21, 18-16	0:51
Lead the series against # 20 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 1-0
6/20/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Winner 3	Brunner/Lucena	26	Kapa/McHugh	20	21-14, 21-18	0:32
Lead the series against # 23 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
6/18/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Pool G	Brunner/Lucena	26	Gabathuler/Gerson	23	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 2-0
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool E	Brunner/Lucena	21, Q2	Ontiveros/Virgen	28, Q9	27-25, 21-17	0:45
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Brunner/Lucena	3	Ontiveros/Virgen	11	21-19, 21-12	0:31
Trail the series against # 28, Q5 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 0-1
6/11/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Pool H	Eithun/Horrem	8	Brunner/Lucena	24, Q2	21-16, 20-22, 15-12	0:48