Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Gstaad Major Series
July 7 - 12, 2015
(17, Q1) 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: 12
Tournaments: 95
Career Wins: 3
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: 17
Tournaments: 121
Career Wins: 9
Career Winnings: US$697,500.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB90011202012 US$103,750.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Did not play Brad Keenan - 33rd
2010 Did not play Matt Fuerbringer - 5th
2011 Did not play Matt Fuerbringer - 9th
2012 Did not play Matt Fuerbringer - 5th
2013 Did not play John Hyden - 41st
2014 Todd Rogers - 17th Ryan Doherty - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 15 4th 700 US$28,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 26 3rd 640 US$32,000.00
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
Gstaad Major Series Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/8/2015 Qualifier 1 Bernhard Beyeler / Andreas Sutter, Switzerland (Q32) Won 21-15, 21-12 0:28
Wed, 7/8/2015 Qualifier 2 Julian Azaad / Pablo Bianchi, Argentina (Q17) Won 22-20, 21-9 0:31
Thu, 7/9/2015 Pool A Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk, Canada (16) Won 21-19, 22-20 0:33
Thu, 7/9/2015 Pool A Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (1) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:31
Fri, 7/10/2015 Pool A Nico Beeler / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (32) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:33
Sat, 7/11/2015 Winner 1 Philip Gabathuler / Mirco Gerson, Switzerland (8) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:33
Sat, 7/11/2015 Winner 2 Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (12) Lost 19-21, 27-29 0:39
Head to Head Results
Brunner/Lucena lead the series against the field 21-11 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool A Nummerdor/Varenhorst 1 Brunner/Lucena 17, Q1 21-18, 21-19 0:31
Series tied with # 2 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 1-1
7/5/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Bronze Medal Goncalves/Solberg 12 Brunner/Lucena 15 22-20, 21-13 0:39
6/19/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Brunner/Lucena 26 Goncalves/Solberg 2 21-18, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
7/4/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Semi-Finals Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Brunner/Lucena 15 21-17, 21-15 0:38
Trail the series against # 4 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
6/20/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Semi-Finals Gibb/Patterson 8 Brunner/Lucena 26 22-20, 19-21, 16-14 1:11
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool E Gibb/Patterson 12 Brunner/Lucena 21, Q2 21-17, 21-15 0:36
Series tied with # 6 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-1
7/2/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 2 Brunner/Lucena 15 Rego/Santos 7 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:52
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Rego/Santos 4 Brunner/Lucena 20, Q2 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 7 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Brunner/Lucena 3 21-9, 21-18 0:32
Lead the series against # 8 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 2-0
7/11/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 1 Brunner/Lucena 17, Q1 Gabathuler/Gerson 8 21-13, 21-16 0:33
6/18/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool G Brunner/Lucena 26 Gabathuler/Gerson 23 By Forfeit  
Lead the series against # 9 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-0
6/20/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Bronze Medal Brunner/Lucena 26 Doppler/Horst 7 21-19, 21-16 0:46
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool G Brunner/Lucena 26 Doppler/Horst 7 21-17, 21-18 0:44
Trail the series against # 12 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
7/11/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 2 Lupo/Nicolai 12 Brunner/Lucena 17, Q1 21-19, 29-27 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Bourne/Hyden, United States 0-1
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool E Bourne/Hyden 5 Brunner/Lucena 21, Q2 16-21, 21-12, 15-10 0:41
Lead the series against # 15 Walkenhorst/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Brunner/Lucena 15 Walkenhorst/Windscheif 13 21-18, 21-15 0:45
Lead the series against # 16 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 2-0
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool A Brunner/Lucena 17, Q1 Saxton/Schalk 16 21-19, 22-20 0:33
6/17/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool G Brunner/Lucena 26 Saxton/Schalk 10 21-17, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # 18 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-0
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool H Brunner/Lucena 24, Q2 Binstock/Schachter 9 20-22, 21-14, 15-12 0:49
Lead the series against # 19 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-0
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool H Brunner/Lucena 24, Q2 Kantor/Losiak 25, Q3 21-19, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 20 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
6/30/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool J Brunner/Lucena 15 Krasilnikov/Semenov 10 23-21, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 22, Q2 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 0-1
6/13/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 1 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 29, Q9 Brunner/Lucena 24, Q2 21-16, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 30 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 0-1
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool H Eithun/Horrem 8 Brunner/Lucena 24, Q2 21-16, 20-22, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 32 Beeler/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
7/10/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool A Brunner/Lucena 17, Q1 Beeler/Strasser 32 21-15, 21-19 0:33
Lead the series against # Q14 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
12/10/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool B Brunner/Lucena 2 Faiga/Hilman 18 21-11, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # Q17 Azaad/Bianchi, Argentina 1-0
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Qualifier 2 Brunner/Lucena 17, Q1 Azaad/Bianchi Q17 22-20, 21-9 0:31
Lead the series against # Q24 Keemink/Vismans, Netherlands 1-0
6/29/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool J Brunner/Lucena 15 Keemink/Vismans 39 21-16, 21-13 0:40
Lead the series against # Q25 Goldschmidt/Williams, South Africa 4-0
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Qualifier 1 Brunner/Lucena 24, Q2 Goldschmidt/Williams Q31 21-14, 21-14 0:26
6/3/15FIVBPorec Major Series Qualifier 1 Brunner/Lucena 21, Q2 Goldschmidt/Williams Q31 21-15, 21-18 0:31
5/26/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Brunner/Lucena 20, Q2 Goldschmidt/Williams Q31 21-10, 21-10 0:23
12/12/14FIVBMangaung Open Winner 2 Brunner/Lucena 2 Goldschmidt/Williams 9 21-17, 21-10 0:29
Lead the series against # Q32 Beyeler/Sutter, Switzerland 1-0
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Qualifier 1 Brunner/Lucena 17, Q1 Beyeler/Sutter Q32 21-15, 21-12 0:28