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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
June 3 - 7, 2014

(21) Tanja Goricanec/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland

Tanja Goricanec
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 4, 1990 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bern

Resides:

Bern

Height:

176 cm (5'9")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV C&S Vaduz 2010)

Career CEV Best:

2nd (Cagliari 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$123,778.89

Tanja Hüberli
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 27, 1992 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Reichenburg

Resides:

Reichenburg

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

129

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$447,617.77

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	US$28,244.45
CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$1,308.53
FIVB	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	0	7	6	9	1	US$147,500.00
Overall	39	0	1	0	1	2	0	9	0	10	6	9	1	US$177,052.98

Previous Cagliari Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/21-25/2014	Prague Open	19	17	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/30-5/4/2014	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q8	33	80	US$0.00
FIVB	4/23-27/2014	Fuzhou Open	27, Q5	9	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/23-27/2013	Xiamen Grand Slam	22	25	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	10/8-13/2013	São Paulo Grand Slam	Q7	33	160	US$0.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2013	Moscow Grand Slam	29, Q7	5	480	US$10,000.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	Q13	41	80	US$0.00
CEV	7/30-8/3/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	25	17	200	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	7/23-27/2013	Anapa Open	8	9	250	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/9-14/2013	Gstaad Grand Slam	31	25	240	US$2,750.00
FIVB	7/1-6/2013	Stare Jablonki World Championships	43	33	50	US$4,800.00
FIVB	6/18-23/2013	Rome Grand Slam	Q14	33	160	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-16/2013	The Hague Grand Slam	Q15	33	160	US$0.00
CEV	5/29-6/1/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Q4	17	128	€ 0.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2013	Shanghai Grand Slam	Q15	33	160	US$0.00
FIVB	4/24-28/2013	Fuzhou Open	Q13	33	100	US$0.00
CEV C&S	4/2-6/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	18, Q1	17	112	€ 112.50

2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/3/2014	Pool E	Victoria Bieneck / Julia Grossner, Germany (12)	Won 21-18, 21-17	0:36
Wed, 6/4/2014	Pool E	Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (5)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:37
Thu, 6/5/2014	Pool E	Ilke Meertens / Michelle Stiekema, Netherlands (28)	Won 21-17, 21-14	0:36
Thu, 6/5/2014	Winner 1	Lucia Bacchi / Giulia Momoli, Italy (31)	Won 22-20, 21-19	0:40
Fri, 6/6/2014	Winner 2	Maria Prokopeva / Evgenia Ukolova, Russia (13)	Won 17-21, 21-18, 15-4	0:43
Fri, 6/6/2014	Winner 3	Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (5)	Won 18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
Sat, 6/7/2014	Semi-Finals	Laura Ludwig / Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (1)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:39
Sat, 6/7/2014	Gold Medal	Madelein Meppelink / Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands (6)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:38

Head to Head Results
Goricanec/Huberli trail the series against the field 11-15

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-1
6/7/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	1	21-15, 21-14	0:39
7/2/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool F	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	19	Goricanec/Huberli	43	21-17, 21-11	0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
5/22/14	FIVB	Prague Open	Pool C	Holtwick/Semmler	3	Goricanec/Huberli	19	14-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:43
10/24/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Holtwick/Semmler	6	Goricanec/Huberli	22	21-12, 21-14	0:29
Lead the series against # 3 Borger/Buthe, Germany 1-0
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 2	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	Borger/Buthe	9	17-21, 21-11, 15-12	0:58
Trail the series against # 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
8/24/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Winner 3	Baquerizo/Fernandez	11	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-2
6/6/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 3	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Kolocova/Slukova	5	18-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:50
6/4/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Kolocova/Slukova	5	Goricanec/Huberli	21	21-14, 21-19	0:37
8/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Kolocova/Slukova	10	Goricanec/Huberli	25	21-13, 21-10	0:29
Trail the series against # 6 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
6/7/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Gold Medal	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Goricanec/Huberli	21	21-17, 21-16	0:38
Trail the series against # 8 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 0-2
10/24/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Nestarcova/Pridalova	11	Goricanec/Huberli	22	21-13, 21-15	0:34
7/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool H	Nestarcova/Pridalova	8	Goricanec/Huberli	25	21-16, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 9 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 2-0
8/22/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	Mader/Zumkehr	13	21-14, 21-19	0:39
7/30/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool H	Goricanec/Huberli	25	Mader/Zumkehr	9	17-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:48
Trail the series against # 10 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
6/11/13	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Forrer/Verge-Depre	18, Q2	Goricanec/Huberli	Q15	21-12, 21-17	0:28
Lead the series against # 12 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
6/3/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Bieneck/Grossner	12	21-18, 21-17	0:36
Series tied with # 13 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-1
6/6/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 2	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Prokopeva/Ukolova	13	17-21, 21-18, 15-4	0:43
5/23/14	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Prokopeva/Ukolova	8	Goricanec/Huberli	19	21-14, 20-22, 15-12	0:46
Trail the series against # 14 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/1/13	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	23, Q2	Goricanec/Huberli	Q15	21-15, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 17 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 0-1
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 2	Brzostek/Wojtasik	17	Goricanec/Huberli	18, Q1	21-18, 21-19	0:44
Trail the series against # 19 Giombini/Gioria, Italy 0-1
4/30/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Giombini/Gioria	27, Q9	Goricanec/Huberli	Q8	23-21, 17-21, 15-12	0:51
Series tied with # 20 Grawender/Lundqvist, Sweden 1-1
10/25/13	FIVB	Xiamen Grand Slam	Pool F	Grawender/Lundqvist	27, Q5	Goricanec/Huberli	22	21-16, 20-22, 15-10	0:51
8/21/13	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Goricanec/Huberli	29, Q7	Grawender/Lundqvist	Q10	21-18, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 24 Hermannova/Williams, Czech Republic 1-0
7/3/13	FIVB	Stare Jablonki World Championships	Pool F	Goricanec/Huberli	43	Hermannova/Williams	30	21-14, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # 28 Meertens/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
6/5/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool E	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Meertens/Stiekema	28	21-17, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 31 Bacchi/Momoli, Italy 1-0
6/5/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Goricanec/Huberli	21	Bacchi/Momoli	31	22-20, 21-19	0:40