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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Olympic Bay Sanya Open
April 24 - 29, 2012

(10) Karla Borger/Britta Buthe, Germany

Karla Borger
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 22, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Heppenheim

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

153

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$550,060.63

Britta Büthe
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 25, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dearborn, MI

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

78 kg (172 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Lucerne 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$309,875.00

Awards

Best Server 2014

Awards

Top Rookie 2011

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	CQ	Money
FIVB	65	1	2	3	2	16	0	16	1	11	4	3	1	5	US$610,800.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$8,950.00
Overall	68	2	2	3	2	17	0	17	1	11	4	3	1	5	US$619,750.00

Previous Sanya Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2010	Britta Buthe - 33rd	Karla Borger - 33rd
2011	Britta Buthe - Country Quota	Karla Borger - Country Quota

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/15-20/2012	Brasília Open	16, Q6	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/1-6/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q6	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/25-30/2011	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	21, Q9	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/11-16/2011	Moscow Grand Slam	18, Q7	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/4-9/2011	Gstaad Grand Slam	22, Q12	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/2/2011	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q13	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	6/15-19/2011	Seoul Challenger	2	1st	100	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/6-11/2011	Beijing Grand Slam	27, Q19	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2011	Myslowice Open	28, Q21	13th	180	US$4,250.00
FIVB	5/3-8/2011	Shanghai Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	4/26-5/1/2011	Sanya Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/26/2012	Winner 1	Zara Dampney / Shauna Mullin, England (23, Q6)	Won 21-12, 21-8	0:38
Thu, 4/26/2012	Winner 2	Simone Kuhn / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (7)	Lost 23-25, 25-23, 7-15	0:57
Fri, 4/27/2012	Contender 2	Katrien Gielen / Liesbeth Mouha, Belgium (8)	Lost 16-21, 21-18, 12-15	0:49

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$52,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	43	0	1	3	2	10	0	14	0	6	4	0	$510,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	1	0	0	0	6	0	1	1	4	0	0	$48,200.00
Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,950.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	68	2	2	3	2	17	0	17	1	11	4	0	$619,750.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Karla Borger												Britta Buthe
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
6	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$44,000.00	World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$26,000.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$78,000.00	World Tour Finals
66	0	1	4	2	13	21	12	6	0	$305,550.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	44	0	1	3	2	10	14	6	4	0	$255,300.00
64	2	1	1	5	11	16	14	3	0	$104,650.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	1	0	0	0	6	2	4	0	0	$24,100.00
10	2	0	2	1	4	1	0	0	0	$12,800.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,475.00	Challenger	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,475.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
153	6	3	7	8	29	42	31	9	0	$549,475.00	Total	70	2	2	4	2	17	18	11	4	0	$309,875.00

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
2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
2010	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$2,800.00	5	5	50.0 %
2010	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$950.00	4	2	66.7 %
2011	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	5	$33,350.00	31	16	66.0 %
2011	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,000.00	5	0	100.0 %
2012	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$5,600.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	0	8	$41,750.00	41	25	62.1 %
Total	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$8,950.00	9	2	81.8 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Karla Borger													Britta Buthe
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	$2,800.00	2009	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$1,400.00	2010	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$1,400.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00	2010	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$475.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	5	$16,675.00	2011	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	5	$16,675.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00	2011	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$2,800.00	2012	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$2,800.00
27	1	0	0	0	1	5	6	0	14	$28,150.00	Total	Total	20	1	0	1	0	1	5	4	0	8	$25,350.00

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	131	67.9%	34	17.6%	28	14.5%	165-28	85.5%	33	29.5%	20	17.9%	59	52.7%	33-79	29.5%	131-59	68.9%	67-48	58.3%	3	2	201-109	64.8%
2011-2012	36	70.6%	7	13.7%	8	15.7%	43-8	84.3%	8	22.2%	9	25.0%	19	52.8%	8-28	22.2%	36-19	65.5%	15-17	46.9%	1	0	52-36	59.1%
Against the Field	36	65.5%	10	18.2%	9	16.4%	46-9	83.6%	10	29.4%	6	17.6%	18	52.9%	10-24	29.4%	72-30	70.6%	40-30	57.1%	2	1	58-31	65.2%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	5	1	12	2	84	36	0	0	32	30	1	5	3	2	0	1	137	77
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	4	8	2	23	4	0	0	11	12	1	0	0	0	1	0	53	26
Challenger	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	2
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Total	11	5	21	4	116	43	1	0	52	46	4	5	3	2	2	2	214	112

Head to Head Results
Borger/Buthe lead the series against the field 18-14 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 7 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 3	Xue/Zhang	3	Borger/Buthe	28, Q21	21-11, 21-17	0:29
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
7/29/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Borger/Buthe	21, Q9	21-15, 15-21, 15-9	0:40
Lead the series against # 3 Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil 1-0
7/6/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool F	Borger/Buthe	22, Q12	Antonelli/Antunes	6	14-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:43
Trail the series against # 4 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
11/4/10	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	5	Borger/Buthe	28, Q20	16-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-2
4/26/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Kuhn/Zumkehr	7	Borger/Buthe	10	25-23, 23-25, 15-7	0:57
6/10/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Winner 2	Kuhn/Zumkehr	16	Borger/Buthe	27, Q19	24-22, 22-20	0:42
Series tied with # 8 Gielen/Mouha, Belgium 1-1
4/27/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Gielen/Mouha	8	Borger/Buthe	10	21-16, 18-21, 15-12	0:49
7/26/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Borger/Buthe	21, Q9	Gielen/Mouha	Q8	21-15, 21-17	0:34
Trail the series against # 11 Lavalle/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
4/18/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 2	Lavalle/Maestrini	18	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	21-17, 19-21, 15-8	1:01
Series tied with # 13 Kohler/Sude, Germany 2-2
7/28/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 1	Borger/Buthe	21, Q9	Kohler/Sude	23	22-20, 18-21, 15-13	0:56
6/28/11	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Kohler/Sude	18, Q4	Borger/Buthe	Q13	17-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:52
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool F	Borger/Buthe	27, Q19	Kohler/Sude	22	17-21, 21-19, 15-6	0:52
7/19/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Country Quota	Kohler/Sude	29, Q10	Borger/Buthe		22-20, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 14, Q3 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 1-0
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 1	Borger/Buthe	28, Q21	Candelas/Garcia	21	21-14, 21-16	0:29
Trail the series against # 15 Bansley/Maloney, Canada 0-1
4/17/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Winner 1	Bansley/Maloney	17	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	21-19, 21-19	0:42
Lead the series against # 19 Nishibori/Urata, Japan 1-0
11/3/10	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Qualifier 2	Borger/Buthe	28, Q20	Nishibori/Urata	Q13	21-18, 21-12	0:40
Trail the series against # 21 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-2
7/13/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool B	Borger/Buthe	18, Q7	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	15	21-8, 19-21, 15-13	0:43
6/8/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool F	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	6	Borger/Buthe	27, Q19	19-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:51
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Winner 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	5	Borger/Buthe	28, Q21	21-17, 21-18	0:36
Series tied with # 22 Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia 1-1
8/2/11	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Barsuk/Vozakova	26, Q11	Borger/Buthe	Q6	21-17, 21-18	0:36
7/7/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool F	Borger/Buthe	22, Q12	Barsuk/Vozakova	27, Q8	21-14, 21-17	0:29
Lead the series against # 23, Q6 Dampney/Mullin, England 3-1
4/26/12	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Borger/Buthe	10	Dampney/Mullin	23, Q6	21-12, 21-8	0:38
7/12/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Borger/Buthe	18, Q7	Dampney/Mullin	Q10	21-16, 21-17	0:33
4/18/11	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Qualifier 1	Dampney/Mullin	Q14	Borger/Buthe	Q19	16-21, 21-19, 18-16	0:56
11/3/10	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Qualifier 3	Borger/Buthe	28, Q20	Dampney/Mullin	Q4	20-22, 21-15, 15-11	0:53
Lead the series against # 26, Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 1-0
6/7/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Borger/Buthe	27, Q19	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q3	21-19, 23-25, 15-10	0:56
Lead the series against # 28, Q1 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 1-0
7/28/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool E	Borger/Buthe	21, Q9	Martins/Santanna	28, Q2	21-18, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 29 Boulton/Johns, England 2-0
4/17/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Contender 1	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	Boulton/Johns	32, Q18	21-19, 16-21, 15-12	0:43
6/7/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Borger/Buthe	27, Q19	Boulton/Johns	Q14	18-21, 21-14, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # 31 Li Yuk Lo/Rigobert, Mauritius 1-0
9/29/10	FIVB C&S	Chennai Challenger	Winner 1	Borger/Buthe	17, Q1	Li Yuk Lo/Rigobert	16	21-13, 21-14	0:29
Lead the series against # Q9 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
4/16/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Qualifier 3	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	Lessard/Martin	Q11	21-16, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # Q22 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
4/15/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Country Quota	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	Bieneck/Grossner		21-17, 21-16	0:31