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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$440,000 São Paulo Grand Slam
October 8 - 13, 2013

(6) Karla Borger/Britta Buthe, Germany

Karla Borger
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 22, 1988 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Heppenheim

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

147

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$548,518.70

Britta Büthe
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 25, 1988 (36 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

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 São Paulo Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	9	9th	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	7/1-6/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	17	2nd	900	US$45,000.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	16	4th	560	US$12,900.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	15	17th	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	5/22-25/2013	Corrientes Grand Slam	13	5th	480	US$10,000.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	15	9th	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	4/24-28/2013	Fuzhou Open	14	17th	200	US$2,300.00

São Paulo Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 10/9/2013	Pool O	Jamie Broder / Kristina May, Canada (27, Q8)	Lost 21-16, 21-23, 9-15	0:52
Wed, 10/9/2013	Pool O	Isabelle Forrer / Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland (22)	Lost 15-21, 15-21	0:34
Thu, 10/10/2013	Pool O	Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (11)	Won 21-16, 21-18	0:35
Fri, 10/11/2013	Winner 1	Sanne Keizer / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (13)	Won 17-21, 21-12, 15-13	0:48
Fri, 10/11/2013	Winner 2	Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (5)	Lost 24-22, 13-21, 12-15	0:47

Head to Head Results
Borger/Buthe lead the series against the field 23-19 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Antunes/Lima, Brazil 0-1
6/22/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Antunes/Lima	5	Borger/Buthe	16	21-19, 13-21, 15-11	0:48
Trail the series against # 2 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
6/9/11	FIVB	Beijing Grand Slam	Pool F	Salgado/Salgado	11, Q1	Borger/Buthe	27, Q19	22-20, 21-13	0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Maestrini/Seixas, Brazil 0-2
6/23/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Maestrini/Seixas	11	Borger/Buthe	16	21-17, 21-19	0:42
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Maestrini/Seixas	12	Borger/Buthe	14	22-20, 21-17	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
7/27/11	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool E	Holtwick/Semmler	12	Borger/Buthe	21, Q9	21-11, 21-23, 15-12	0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-2
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 2	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	5	Borger/Buthe	6	22-24, 21-13, 15-12	0:47
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool A	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	17	Borger/Buthe	16	21-14, 21-15	0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Meppelink/van Gestel, Netherlands 0-3
5/25/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Winner 3	Meppelink/van Gestel	5	Borger/Buthe	13	21-13, 21-19	0:34
5/4/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 2	Meppelink/van Gestel	9	Borger/Buthe	15	21-10, 24-22	0:35
6/9/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q6	Borger/Buthe	25, Q3	21-18, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 9 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-0
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 1	Borger/Buthe	16	Baquerizo/Fernandez	10	21-13, 21-11	0:32
Series tied with # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-2
10/10/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool O	Borger/Buthe	6	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	11	21-16, 21-18	0:35
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
Lead the series against # 12 Fopma/Sweat, United States 1-0
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool A	Borger/Buthe	17	Fopma/Sweat	32, Q14	21-18, 14-21, 15-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 13 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 3-2
10/11/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Borger/Buthe	6	Keizer/Van Iersel	13	17-21, 21-12, 15-13	0:48
6/21/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 2	Borger/Buthe	16	Keizer/Van Iersel	12	25-23, 19-21, 15-12	0:55
5/3/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool B	Borger/Buthe	15	Keizer/Van Iersel	2	21-14, 24-22	0:39
5/3/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 1	Keizer/Van Iersel	8	Borger/Buthe	23	16-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:47
7/14/11	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 1	Keizer/Van Iersel	6	Borger/Buthe	18, Q7	21-16, 19-21, 15-11	0:42
Trail the series against # 14 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-2
6/14/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Pool H	Borger/Buthe	24, Q2	Kolocova/Slukova	8	23-21, 23-21	0:42
5/2/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Kolocova/Slukova	10	Borger/Buthe	23	21-18, 23-21	0:33
11/4/10	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	5	Borger/Buthe	28, Q20	16-21, 22-20, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # 15 Fendrick/Hochevar, United States 2-0
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 3	Borger/Buthe	17	Fendrick/Hochevar	22	17-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:51
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool D	Borger/Buthe	13	Fendrick/Hochevar	20	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 16 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 2-0
7/5/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 2	Borger/Buthe	17	Nestarcova/Pridalova	23	21-17, 21-12	0:32
6/22/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 3	Borger/Buthe	16	Nestarcova/Pridalova	20	21-15, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 17 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 1-0
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Borger/Buthe	14	Bawden/Clancy	19	21-16, 17-21, 15-10	0:48
Lead the series against # 20, Q2 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 2-0
6/12/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Country Quota	Borger/Buthe	24, Q2	Bieneck/Grossner		21-17, 15-21, 15-9	0:42
4/15/12	FIVB	Brasília Open	Country Quota	Borger/Buthe	16, Q6	Bieneck/Grossner		21-17, 21-16	0:31
Lead the series against # 22 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 3-1
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool O	Forrer/Verge-Depre	22	Borger/Buthe	6	21-15, 21-15	0:34
6/12/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool B	Borger/Buthe	15	Forrer/Verge-Depre	18, Q2	21-18, 19-21, 15-6	0:51
6/18/11	FIVB C&S	Seoul Challenger	Semi-Finals	Borger/Buthe	2	Forrer/Verge-Depre	7	21-12, 17-21, 15-12	0:44
6/17/11	FIVB C&S	Seoul Challenger	Winner 3	Borger/Buthe	2	Forrer/Verge-Depre	7	21-12, 22-20	0:32
Lead the series against # 23 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
10/27/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Qualifier 1	Borger/Buthe	Q16	Mashkova/Tsimbalova	Q17	18-21, 21-16, 15-13	0:48
Lead the series against # 26 Braakman/van der Vlist, Netherlands 1-0
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Borger/Buthe	9	Braakman/van der Vlist	25, Q3	21-19, 21-17	0:35
Series tied with # 27, Q8 Broder/May, Canada 1-1
10/9/13	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool O	Broder/May	27, Q8	Borger/Buthe	6	16-21, 23-21, 15-9	0:52
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Borger/Buthe	9	Broder/May	24	24-22, 21-12	0:38
Lead the series against # 28, Q10 Radarong/Udomchavee, Thailand 1-0
7/1/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool H	Borger/Buthe	17	Radarong/Udomchavee	32	22-20, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # Q3 Giombini/Gioria, Italy 1-0
7/4/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Winner 1	Borger/Buthe	17	Giombini/Gioria	36	21-18, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # Q7 Goricanec/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	Borger/Buthe	9	17-21, 21-11, 15-12	0:58