Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 A1 Major Klagenfurt
July 25 - 30, 2016
(2) 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: 18
Tournaments: 153
Career Wins: 6
Career FIVB WT Wins: 5
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: 9
Tournaments: 70
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Lucerne 2015)
Career Winnings: US$309,875.00
Awards
  • Best Server 2014
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2011
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341CQMoney
FIVB651232160161114315 US$610,800.00
FIVB Age Group WC10000100000000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S21000001000000 US$8,950.00
Overall682232170171114315 US$619,750.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Rieke Brink-Abeler - Country Quota Did not play
2011 Britta Buthe - 33rd Karla Borger - 33rd
2012 Britta Buthe - 17th Karla Borger - 17th
2014 Britta Buthe - 5th Karla Borger - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-9/2016 Gstaad Major 9 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2016 Porec Major 10 3rd 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2016 Major Hamburg 7 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 10 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2016 Antalya Open 2 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 1 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 4/20-24/2016 Fuzhou Open 2 9th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/13-17/2016 Xiamen Open 2 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 5 5th 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 10 3rd 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 7 5th 300 US$3,375.00
A1 Major Klagenfurt Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/27/2016 Pool B Angela Lobato / Paula Soria, Spain (31, Q22) Won 21-13, 21-13 0:28
Wed, 7/27/2016 Pool B Nina Brunner / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (18) Won 21-18, 21-12 0:31
Thu, 7/28/2016 Pool B Taru Lahti / Riikka Lehtonen, Finland (15) Won 21-16, 25-27, 15-11 0:54
Fri, 7/29/2016 Winner 2 Vasiliki Arvaniti / Penny Karagkouni, Greece (21) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:30
Fri, 7/29/2016 Winner 3 Ana Gallay / Georgina Klug, Argentina (13) Lost 18-21, 21-15, 13-15 0:49
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000010000 $0.00
World Championships201000000100 $52,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam430132100140640 $510,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1910006011400 $48,200.00
Challenger210000010000 $8,950.00
U21 World Championships100001000000 $0.00
Total6822321701711140 $619,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Karla Borger Britta Buthe
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000001100 $0.00 Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
6010002300 $44,000.00 World Championships2010000100 $26,000.00
2100000100 $78,000.00 World Tour Finals          
66014213211260 $305,550.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam4401321014640 $255,300.00
64211511161430 $104,650.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open19100062400 $24,100.00
10202141000 $12,800.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
2100001000 $4,475.00 Challenger2100001000 $4,475.00
1000010000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000010000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships1001000000 $0.00
153637829423190 $549,475.00 Total70224217181140 $309,875.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2008FIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 4180.0 %
2010FIVB400000000103 $2,800.00 5550.0 %
2010FIVB C&S100000010000 $950.00 4266.7 %
2011FIVB1000000031105 $33,350.00 311666.0 %
2011FIVB C&S110000000000 $8,000.00 50100.0 %
2012FIVB1000001020421 $52,000.00 212051.2 %
2013FIVB801011030200 $90,400.00 251759.5 %
2014FIVB1101104030110 $178,375.00 381867.9 %
2015FIVB810012010210 $98,000.00 281368.3 %
2016FIVB1200207030000 $138,875.00 471674.6 %
TotalFIVB6312321501511149 $593,800.00 19510565.0 %
TotalFIVB C&S210000010000 $8,950.00 9281.8 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 4180.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Karla Borger  Britta Buthe
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2006FIVB Age Group WC1001000000 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
8000000206 $2,800.00 2009FIVB          
4000000103 $1,400.00 2010FIVB4000000103 $1,400.00
1000001000 $475.00 2010FIVB C&S1000001000 $475.00
10000004105 $16,675.00 2011FIVB10000004105 $16,675.00
1100000000 $4,000.00 2011FIVB C&S1100000000 $4,000.00
10000012421 $26,000.00 2012FIVB10000012421 $26,000.00
9010114200 $47,950.00 2013FIVB8010113200 $45,200.00
11011043110 $89,187.50 2014FIVB11011043110 $89,187.50
8100121210 $49,000.00 2015FIVB9100121211 $49,000.00
12002073000 $69,437.50 2016FIVB12002073000 $69,437.50
752232161813415 $306,925.00 TotalTotal682242161711410 $301,375.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall131 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% 32 201-109 64.8%
2015-201652 70.3% 14 18.9% 8 10.8% 66-8 89.2% 13 35.1% 7 18.9% 17 45.9% 13-24 35.1% 52-17 75.4% 27-15 64.3% 21 81-33 71.1%
Against the Field37 69.8% 9 17.0% 7 13.2% 46-7 86.8% 8 25.0% 7 21.9% 17 53.1% 8-24 25.0% 74-30 71.2% 34-28 54.8% 11 55-30 64.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000012100100000023
World Championships000051003110000193
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam51122843600323015320113777
Challenge/Four Star/Open54822340011121000105326
Challenger101000005110001092
U21 World Championships000030001100000041
Total11521411643105246453222214112
Head to Head Results
Borger/Buthe lead the series against the field 55-28 (Lead 16 Series, Trail 6 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 2-2
7/2/16FIVBPorec Major Bronze Medal Borger/Buthe 10 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 2 21-19, 21-23, 15-11 0:51
6/21/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 3 Borger/Buthe 11 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 7 21-17, 21-16 0:44
10/11/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Ludwig/Walkenhorst 5 Borger/Buthe 6 22-24, 21-13, 15-12 0:47
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool A Ludwig/Walkenhorst 17 Borger/Buthe 16 21-14, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 3 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 4-0
5/6/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 1 Brzostek/Wojtasik 2 21-15, 23-21 0:38
6/3/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool F Borger/Buthe 11 Brzostek/Wojtasik 27 19-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:57
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Borger/Buthe 8 Brzostek/Wojtasik 25, Q5 21-12, 21-16 0:32
7/5/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Borger/Buthe 22, Q12 Brzostek/Wojtasik Q21 21-19, 21-12 0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 2-3
7/8/16FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Laboureur/Sude 14, Q1 Borger/Buthe 9 21-13, 16-21, 15-10 0:42
7/2/16FIVBPorec Major Semi-Finals Laboureur/Sude 19, Q1 Borger/Buthe 10 21-19, 22-20 0:39
5/13/16FIVBAntalya Open Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 2 Laboureur/Sude 12, Q1 13-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:48
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool B Laboureur/Sude 15 Borger/Buthe 2 21-16, 21-15 0:35
2/24/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool G Borger/Buthe 7 Laboureur/Sude 23, Q3 21-16, 17-21, 15-13 0:57
Lead the series against # 5 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 3-1
7/7/16FIVBGstaad Major Pool H Borger/Buthe 9 Mader/Zumkehr 8 21-18, 21-19 0:41
7/23/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool G Mader/Zumkehr 26 Borger/Buthe 10 21-19, 16-21, 15-13 0:56
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Borger/Buthe 8 Mader/Zumkehr 9 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 4 Mader/Zumkehr 17 21-15, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 2-4
3/19/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Bawden/Clancy 4 Borger/Buthe 5 21-14, 21-13 0:32
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 3 Bawden/Clancy 22 Borger/Buthe 11 21-16, 21-17 0:35
6/3/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool F Bawden/Clancy 22 Borger/Buthe 11 21-15, 21-19 0:38
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 8 Bawden/Clancy 13 21-13, 21-19 0:35
7/24/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool F Bawden/Clancy 11 Borger/Buthe 6 21-16, 21-19 0:36
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool C Borger/Buthe 14 Bawden/Clancy 19 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 0:48
Lead the series against # 7 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 2-1
5/7/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 3 Baquerizo/Fernandez 6 Borger/Buthe 1 18-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:54
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool E Borger/Buthe 5 Baquerizo/Fernandez 12 21-12, 21-14 0:34
6/21/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 16 Baquerizo/Fernandez 10 21-13, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # 8 Hansel/Schwaiger, Austria 4-2
6/29/16FIVBPorec Major Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Hansel/Schwaiger 23 27-25, 21-19 0:43
4/23/16FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Hansel/Schwaiger 21, Q2 Borger/Buthe 2 24-22, 21-16 0:41
4/16/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 3 Hansel/Schwaiger 29, Q6 Borger/Buthe 2 32-30, 17-21, 15-11 1:00
2/26/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 7 Hansel/Schwaiger 29, Q9 21-17, 21-14 0:36
5/16/15FIVBLucerne Open Semi-Finals Borger/Buthe 4 Hansel/Schwaiger 23 21-18, 19-21, 16-14 0:55
9/24/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Borger/Buthe 6 Hansel/Schwaiger 27, Q5 23-21, 21-17 0:41
Lead the series against # 10 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 5-1
3/13/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Bronze Medal Borger/Buthe 10 Forrer/Verge-Depre 20 21-18, 18-21, 15-10 0:48
6/18/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Borger/Buthe 4 Forrer/Verge-Depre 20 13-21, 21-8, 15-10 0:47
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool O Forrer/Verge-Depre 22 Borger/Buthe 6 21-15, 21-15 0:34
6/12/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool B Borger/Buthe 15 Forrer/Verge-Depre 18, Q2 21-18, 19-21, 15-6 0:51
6/18/11FIVB C&SSeoul Challenger Semi-Finals Borger/Buthe 2 Forrer/Verge-Depre 7 21-12, 17-21, 15-12 0:44
6/17/11FIVB C&SSeoul Challenger Winner 3 Borger/Buthe 2 Forrer/Verge-Depre 7 21-12, 22-20 0:32
Lead the series against # 11 Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic 3-0
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Hermannova/Slukova 26, Q6 21-18, 21-16 0:38
3/16/16FIVBVitória Open Pool E Borger/Buthe 5 Hermannova/Slukova 21 21-18, 21-19 0:37
3/9/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Hermannova/Slukova 26, Q3 17-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:50
Trail the series against # 13 Gallay/Klug, Argentina 1-3
7/29/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 3 Gallay/Klug 13 Borger/Buthe 2 21-18, 15-21, 15-13 0:49
2/27/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 3 Gallay/Klug 14 Borger/Buthe 7 21-15, 24-22 0:41
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 11 Gallay/Klug 25, Q6 21-14, 21-15 0:36
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Gallay/Klug 27, Q6 Borger/Buthe 6 19-21, 21-16, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 14 Artacho/Laird, Australia 1-0
6/8/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool G Borger/Buthe 7 Artacho/Laird 23 21-18, 21-19 0:36
Series tied with # 15 Lahti/Lehtonen, Finland 2-2
7/28/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Lahti/Lehtonen 15 21-16, 25-27, 15-11 0:54
5/13/16FIVBAntalya Open Winner 3 Lahti/Lehtonen 15 Borger/Buthe 2 16-21, 23-21, 16-14 0:55
5/12/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Lahti/Lehtonen 15 21-14, 21-18 0:36
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Lahti/Lehtonen 27, Q8 Borger/Buthe 11 19-21, 21-18, 16-14 0:56
Trail the series against # 16 Broder/May, Canada 1-2
7/10/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Winner 1 Broder/May 18 Borger/Buthe 10 12-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:48
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool O Broder/May 27, Q8 Borger/Buthe 6 16-21, 23-21, 15-9 0:52
8/22/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Borger/Buthe 9 Broder/May 24 24-22, 21-12 0:38
Lead the series against # 18 Brunner/Huberli, Switzerland 1-0
7/27/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Brunner/Huberli 18 21-18, 21-12 0:31
Lead the series against # 19 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 5-2
6/8/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool G Borger/Buthe 7 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q2 21-17, 17-21, 15-12 0:44
6/30/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool J Borger/Buthe 10 Birlova/Ukolova 34 21-14, 21-19 0:42
6/12/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 13 Birlova/Ukolova 22, Q2 21-19, 21-10 0:33
5/16/15FIVBLucerne Open Winner 3 Borger/Buthe 4 Birlova/Ukolova 9 21-19, 21-15 0:37
5/24/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Pool D Birlova/Ukolova 4 Borger/Buthe 13 By Forfeit  
8/17/12FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Birlova/Ukolova 24 Borger/Buthe 20 21-11, 21-19 0:33
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 23 Birlova/Ukolova 26, Q6 19-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:55
Lead the series against # 20 Humana-Paredes/Pischke, Canada 2-0
7/8/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 26 14-7 Retired 0:16
8/20/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 7 Humana-Paredes/Pischke 26 21-13, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 21 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 4-0
7/29/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 2 Arvaniti/Karagkouni 21 21-17, 21-17 0:30
7/6/16FIVBGstaad Major Pool H Borger/Buthe 9 Arvaniti/Karagkouni 24 22-20, 34-32 0:46
7/2/13FIVBStare Jablonki World Championships Pool H Borger/Buthe 17 Arvaniti/Karagkouni 41 21-15, 21-17 0:36
6/19/13FIVBRome Grand Slam Pool A Borger/Buthe 16 Arvaniti/Karagkouni 32 21-10, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 22, Q1 Carico/Ross, United States 0-1
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool G Carico/Ross 26 Borger/Buthe 7 21-18, 19-21, 15-8 0:52
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 4-0
5/11/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Bieneck/Grossner 18, Q2 14-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:47
4/14/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Bieneck/Grossner 18, Q1 21-13, 21-14 0:31
6/12/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Country Quota Borger/Buthe 24, Q2 Bieneck/Grossner 21-17, 15-21, 15-9 0:42
4/15/12FIVBBrasília Open Country Quota Borger/Buthe 16, Q6 Bieneck/Grossner 21-17, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 28 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 2-0
5/13/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool D Borger/Buthe 4 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 20 21-15, 21-14 0:35
5/22/14FIVBPrague Open Pool D Borger/Buthe 4 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 20 21-11, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 31, Q22 Lobato/Soria, Spain 1-0
7/27/16FIVBA1 Major Klagenfurt Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Lobato/Soria 31, Q22 21-13, 21-13 0:28
Trail the series against Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 2-4
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 10 Holtwick/Semmler 15, Q3 19-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:50
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 11 Holtwick/Semmler 2 21-14, 21-18 0:37
8/22/14FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 2 Holtwick/Semmler 4 Borger/Buthe 7 21-13, 21-12 0:31
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 8 Borger/Buthe 5 21-19, 21-17 0:37
7/13/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Gold Medal Holtwick/Semmler 14 Borger/Buthe 8 24-22, 21-16 0:40
7/27/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool E Holtwick/Semmler 12 Borger/Buthe 21, Q9 21-11, 21-23, 15-12 0:43
Lead the series against # Q6 Mizoe/Nishibori, Japan 1-0
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 2 Mizoe/Nishibori 23 21-13, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # Q17 Eiholzer/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Eiholzer/Gerson 31, Q17 21-19, 21-14 0:32