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US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Mazury 2013
July 1 - 6, 2013

(17) Karla Borger/Britta Buthe, Germany

Karla Borger
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 22, 1988 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Heppenheim

Resides:

Stuttgart

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

17

Tournaments:

141

Career Wins:

4

Career FIVB WT Wins:

3

Career Winnings:

US$535,768.70

Britta Büthe
Germany

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 25, 1988 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Dearborn, MI

Resides:

Stuttgart

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

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 Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	Rieke Brink-Abeler - Country Quota	Did not play
2011	Britta Buthe - 9th	Karla Borger - 9th
2012	Britta Buthe - 9th	Karla Borger - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	16	4	560	US$12,900.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	15	17	320	US$3,700.00
FIVB	5/22-25/2013	Corrientes Grand Slam	13	5	480	US$10,000.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	15	9	400	US$5,500.00
FIVB	4/24-28/2013	Fuzhou Open	14	17	200	US$2,300.00
FIVB	8/13-18/2012	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	20	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/16-22/2012	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	18	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/11-15/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	13	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/2-7/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	17	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/12-17/2012	Grand Slam Rome	24, Q2	5	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/6-11/2012	Moscow Grand Slam	25, Q3	25	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	5/7-12/2012	Beijing Grand Slam		CQ	0	US$0.00
FIVB	4/30-5/5/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	23	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Sanya Open	10	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/15-20/2012	Brasília Open	16, Q6	17	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/1-6/2011	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Q6	33	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/25-30/2011	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	21, Q9	9	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/11-16/2011	Moscow Grand Slam	18, Q7	17	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/4-9/2011	Gstaad Grand Slam	22, Q12	9	320	US$8,000.00

Stare Jablonki World Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Mon, 7/1/2013

Pool H

Varapatsorn Radarong / Tanarattha Udomchavee, Thailand (32)

Won 22-20, 21-14

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	17	9	2	0.412	1	8	4	4
	1	7	3	1	0.286	0	2	1	1
	2	10	6	1	0.500	1	6	3	3
Britta Buthe	Total	35	22	5	0.486	0	6	2	2
	1	22	15	4	0.500	0	5	0	0
	2	13	7	1	0.462	0	1	2	2

Tue, 7/2/2013

Pool H

Vasiliki Arvaniti / Penny Karagkouni, Greece (41)

Won 21-15, 21-17

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	9	7	0	0.778	0	0	7	4
	1	4	3	0	0.750	0	0	6	2
	2	5	4	0	0.800	0	0	1	2
Britta Buthe	Total	29	16	4	0.414	1	3	2	0
	1	11	5	2	0.273	0	1	1	0
	2	18	11	2	0.500	1	2	1	0

Wed, 7/3/2013

Pool H

Greta Cicolari / Marta Menegatti, Italy (8)

Won 21-16, 17-21, 15-13

0:48

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	24	15	3	0.500	0	12	3	5
	1	8	5	2	0.375	0	1	1	2
	2	10	6	0	0.600	0	6	0	1
	3	6	4	1	0.500	0	5	2	2
Britta Buthe	Total	40	22	4	0.450	3	7	3	2
	1	10	9	0	0.900	2	1	3	1
	2	18	8	2	0.333	0	6	0	1
	3	12	5	2	0.250	1	0	0	0

Thu, 7/4/2013

Winner 1

Laura Giombini / Daniela Gioria, Italy (36)

Won 21-18, 21-14

0:34

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	16	10	2	0.500	0	11	3	2
	1	6	4	2	0.333	0	5	1	2
	2	10	6	0	0.600	0	6	2	0
Britta Buthe	Total	34	23	1	0.647	1	10	0	2
	1	20	14	1	0.650	0	6	0	1
	2	14	9	0	0.643	1	4	0	1

Fri, 7/5/2013

Winner 2

Dominika Nestarcova / Natalia Pridalova, Slovakia (23)

Won 21-17, 21-12

0:32

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	23	14	1	0.565	0	10	1	2
	1	8	5	0	0.625	0	3	0	0
	2	15	9	1	0.533	0	7	1	2
Britta Buthe	Total	22	14	3	0.500	2	1	1	4
	1	13	10	1	0.692	1	0	0	2
	2	9	4	2	0.222	1	1	1	2

Fri, 7/5/2013

Winner 3

Lauren Fendrick / Brittany Hochevar, United States (22)

Won 17-21, 21-16, 15-11

0:51

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	27	14	2	0.444	0	12	1	3
	1	13	3	1	0.154	0	4	0	2
	2	7	6	0	0.857	0	3	0	1
	3	7	5	1	0.571	0	5	1	0
Britta Buthe	Total	34	23	3	0.588	3	3	2	3
	1	15	11	2	0.600	0	3	0	3
	2	12	6	1	0.417	3	0	1	0
	3	7	6	0	0.857	0	0	1	0

Sat, 7/6/2013

Semi-Finals

Whitney Pavlik / April Ross, United States (3)

Won 21-15, 21-19

0:36

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	20	13	2	0.550	0	15	0	1
	1	8	6	0	0.750	0	5	0	0
	2	12	7	2	0.417	0	10	0	1
Britta Buthe	Total	27	16	3	0.481	2	2	1	3
	1	12	8	1	0.583	1	0	1	2
	2	15	8	2	0.400	1	2	0	1

Sat, 7/6/2013

Gold Medal

Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (2)

Lost 21-18, 17-21, 19-21

1:01

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	Total	40	20	3	0.425	0	14	1	5
	1	9	6	0	0.667	0	5	0	2
	2	15	8	1	0.467	0	4	0	3
	3	16	6	2	0.250	0	5	1	0
Britta Buthe	Total	33	18	6	0.364	2	3	3	3
	1	17	9	4	0.294	0	1	1	1
	2	9	5	2	0.333	1	0	1	1
	3	7	4	0	0.571	1	2	1	1

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Karla Borger	176	102	15	0.494	1	82	20	26
Britta Buthe	254	154	29	0.492	14	35	14	19

World Championships Results

Year	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2015	The Hague	Britta Buthe - 17th	Karla Borger - 17th
2017	Vienna	Margareta Kozuch - 17th	Did not play
2019	Hamburg	Julia Sude - 9th	Did not play
2022	Rome	Julia Sude - 9th	Did not play
2023	Tlaxcala	Sandra Ittlinger - 17th	Did not play

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/1-6/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	17	2	900	US$45,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/4/2015	Netherlands World Championships	10	17	400	US$7,000.00

Head to Head Results
Borger/Buthe lead the series against the field 29-24

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
7/5/11	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Borger/Buthe	22, Q12	Brzostek/Wojtasik	Q21	21-19, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Xue/Zhang, China 0-3
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Gold Medal	Xue/Zhang	2	Borger/Buthe	17	18-21, 21-17, 21-19	1:01
7/6/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	2	Borger/Buthe	17	21-17, 22-20	0:36
5/19/11	FIVB	Myslowice Open	Contender 3	Xue/Zhang	3	Borger/Buthe	28, Q21	21-11, 21-17	0:29
Lead the series against # 3 Pavlik/Ross, United States 1-0
7/6/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Semi-Finals	Borger/Buthe	17	Pavlik/Ross	3	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 4 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
Trail the series against # 5 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 # 7 Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 1-2
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool D	Birlova/Ukolova	4	Borger/Buthe	13	By Forfeit
8/17/12	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Winner 2	Birlova/Ukolova	24	Borger/Buthe	20	21-11, 21-19	0:33
5/3/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool G	Borger/Buthe	23	Birlova/Ukolova	26, Q6	19-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 8 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 1-3
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool H	Borger/Buthe	17	Cicolari/Menegatti	8	21-16, 17-21, 15-13	0:48
6/20/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool A	Cicolari/Menegatti	1	Borger/Buthe	16	21-16, 21-17	0:41
4/26/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Cicolari/Menegatti	3	Borger/Buthe	14	21-14, 21-18	0:35
6/8/12	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool H	Cicolari/Menegatti	8	Borger/Buthe	25, Q3	21-11, 21-18	0:35
Series tied with # 9 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 2-2
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
Lead the series against # 10 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
Trail the series against # 11 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 # 13 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 # 14 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 # 15 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
Trail the series against # 18 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
Trail the series against # 19 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-1
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool A	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	17	Borger/Buthe	16	21-14, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 20 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 # 21 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 # 22 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 # 23 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 # 24 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 3-0
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 # 25 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 # 26 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 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 # 32 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 # 33 Hansel/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool C	Borger/Buthe	14	Hansel/Schutzenhofer	30, Q14	19-21, 21-18, 16-14	0:51
Lead the series against # 35 Boulton/Dampney, England 1-0
5/23/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Pool D	Borger/Buthe	13	Boulton/Dampney	29, Q13	21-13, 18-21, 15-8	0:45
Lead the series against # 36 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 # 38 Sinnema/Stiekema, Netherlands 0-1
6/14/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Sinnema/Stiekema	28, Q10	Borger/Buthe	15	21-19, 11-21, 15-11	0:42
Lead the series against # 41 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 2-0
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool H	Borger/Buthe	17	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	41	21-15, 21-17	0:36
6/19/13	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool A	Borger/Buthe	16	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	32	21-10, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # 42 Bansley/Pavan, Canada 1-0
5/24/13	FIVB	Corrientes Grand Slam	Winner 2	Borger/Buthe	13	Bansley/Pavan	30, Q14	21-15, 21-15	0:35