Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Stare Jablonki
June 25 - 29, 2025
Heather Bansley/Sophie Bukovec, Canada
 
Heather Bansley
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 13, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: London
Height: 176 cm (5'9")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 129
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$457,875.00
Sophie Bukovec
Canada
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 22, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Toronto
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 58
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Halifax 2023)
Career Winnings: US$79,422.34
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125Money
FIVB18111120411150 US$50,250.00
Previous Stare Jablonki Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011 Elizabeth Maloney - 9th Did not play
2013 Sarah Pavan - 17th Did not play
2014 Sarah Pavan - 5th Did not play
2024 Sophie Bukovec - 4th Heather Bansley - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 BPT Challenge Alanya 24 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 9 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/27-8/9/2024 Olympic Games Paris 2024 23 19th 0 US$0.00
Head to Head Results
Bansley/Bukovec lead the series against the field 10-9 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
7/20/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Qualifier 2 Bansley/Bukovec 24, Q30 Ahtiainen/Lahti Q14 21-15, 15-21, 15-9 0:49
Trail the series against Alchin/Johnson, Australia 0-1
6/12/25FIVBBPT Challenge Alanya Pool H Alchin/Johnson 9 Bansley/Bukovec 24 22-20, 21-18 0:42
Series tied with Almeida/De Souza, Brazil 1-1
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool A Bansley/Bukovec 9 Almeida/De Souza 8 24-22, 21-13 0:40
6/5/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Qualifier 1 Almeida/De Souza Q6 Bansley/Bukovec Q11 21-19, 18-21, 16-14 0:59
Lead the series against Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-0
4/26/24FIVBChallenge Xiamen Pool C Bansley/Bukovec 3 Alvarez/Moreno 10 18-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:45
Trail the series against Cavalcanti/Silva, Brazil 0-1
10/19/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Winner 1 Cavalcanti/Silva 7 Bansley/Bukovec 9 20-22, 21-13, 15-13 0:59
Lead the series against Chamereau/Vieira, France 2-1
5/1/24FIVBElite16 Brasília Qualifier 1 Chamereau/Vieira 16, Q15 Bansley/Bukovec Q2 21-15, 13-21, 15-10 0:50
4/12/24FIVBChallenge Guadalajara Pool C Bansley/Bukovec 3, Q1 Chamereau/Vieira 15 17-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:55
3/30/24FIVBChallenge Saquarema Winner 1 Bansley/Bukovec 13, Q1 Chamereau/Vieira 18 21-16, 21-19 0:40
Lead the series against Hildreth/Van Gunst, United States 2-1
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool A Hildreth/Van Gunst 1, Q1 Bansley/Bukovec 9 14-21, 21-11, 15-8 0:42
4/13/24FIVBChallenge Guadalajara Lucky Loser Bansley/Bukovec 3, Q1 Hildreth/Van Gunst 16, Q3 21-14, 21-18 0:38
9/24/23FIVBFutures Halifax Gold Medal Bansley/Bukovec 1 Hildreth/Van Gunst 5 21-16, 25-23 0:44
Lead the series against Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat, Thailand 2-0
3/29/24FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool A Bansley/Bukovec 13, Q1 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat 12 21-11, 16-21, 16-14 0:50
3/22/24FIVBChallenge Recife Pool F Bansley/Bukovec 18, Q2 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat 6 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 0-3
5/31/24FIVBChallenge Stare Jablonki Pool A Paulikiene/Raupelyte 12 Bansley/Bukovec 13 16-21, 25-23, 16-14 0:59
4/27/24FIVBChallenge Xiamen Winner 1 Paulikiene/Raupelyte 8 Bansley/Bukovec 3 21-19, 21-14 0:33
12/1/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Pool C Paulikiene/Raupelyte 10 Bansley/Bukovec 15, Q3 By Forfeit 1:51
Lead the series against Placette/Richard, France 1-0
3/22/24FIVBChallenge Recife Pool F Bansley/Bukovec 18, Q2 Placette/Richard 7 21-17, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against Simo/Van Winkle, United States 0-1
6/13/25FIVBBPT Challenge Alanya Winner 1 Simo/Van Winkle 15, Q2 Bansley/Bukovec 24 21-19, 21-16 0:39