Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Gstaad Major
July 5 - 9, 2016
(9) 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: 139
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$532,268.70
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 
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 Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Rieke Brink-Abeler - Country Quota Did not play
2011 Britta Buthe - 9th Karla Borger - 9th
2012 Britta Buthe - 9th Karla Borger - 9th
2014 Britta Buthe - 2nd Karla Borger - 2nd
2015 Britta Buthe - 17th Karla Borger - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2016 Porec Major 10 3 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2016 Major Hamburg 7 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 10 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 5/10-14/2016 Antalya Open 2 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 1 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 4/20-24/2016 Fuzhou Open 2 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/13-17/2016 Xiamen Open 2 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 5 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 10 3 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 7 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2015 Yokohama Grand Slam 10 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/6-11/2015 Gstaad Major Series 10 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/4/2015 Netherlands World Championships 10 17 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/17-21/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 11 4 560 US$24,000.00
FIVB 6/8-13/2015 Stavanger Major Series 13 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 6/1-6/2015 Porec Major Series 11 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam 11 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 5/11-17/2015 Lucerne Open 4 1 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 6 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 8/19-23/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 7 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/29-8/2/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 8 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 6 9 360 US$14,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam 5 17 240 US$9,000.00
FIVB 7/8-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 8 2 720 US$43,000.00
Gstaad Major Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/6/2016 Pool H Vasiliki Arvaniti / Penny Karagkouni, Greece (24) Won 22-20, 34-32 0:46
Wed, 7/6/2016 Pool H Fan Wang / Yuan Yue, China (25) Lost 18-21, 19-21 0:35
Thu, 7/7/2016 Pool H Joana Mader / Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (8) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:41
Fri, 7/8/2016 Winner 2 Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (14, Q1) Lost 13-21, 21-16, 10-15 0:42
Head to Head Results
Borger/Buthe lead the series against the field 61-38
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 1-2
5/28/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Antunes/Maestrini 2 Borger/Buthe 10 22-20, 21-10 0:34
2/26/16FIVBMaceió Open Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 7 Antunes/Maestrini 2 23-21, 15-21, 15-11 0:47
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool E Antunes/Maestrini 28 Borger/Buthe 5 22-20, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-4
3/12/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 8 Borger/Buthe 10 9-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:45
7/9/15FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool G Ross/Walsh Jennings 7 Borger/Buthe 10 21-18, 21-18 0:44
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 2 Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 Borger/Buthe 6 21-12, 21-10 0:30
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 8 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 21-18, 16-21, 15-10 0:46
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 Borger/Buthe 6 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:49
Series tied with # 3 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
Series tied with # 4 Bansley/Pavan, Canada 2-2
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Bansley/Pavan 22 Borger/Buthe 10 21-13, 19-21, 15-13 0:59
6/19/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool F Borger/Buthe 11 Bansley/Pavan 6 21-18, 21-12 0:38
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Bansley/Pavan 24, Q2 Borger/Buthe 8 16-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:49
5/24/13FIVBCorrientes Grand Slam Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 13 Bansley/Pavan 30, Q14 21-15, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 5 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
Lead the series against # 6 Lisboa/Maia, Brazil 4-0
6/30/16FIVBPorec Major Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Lisboa/Maia 7 21-18, 14-21, 16-14 0:49
3/18/16FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 5 Lisboa/Maia 15, Q1 30-28, 17-21, 15-12 0:58
3/9/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Lisboa/Maia 23, Q1 21-17, 18-21, 15-10 0:47
5/13/15FIVBLucerne Open Pool D Borger/Buthe 4 Lisboa/Maia 29, Q8 21-16, 22-20 0:40
Lead the series against # 7 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 4-3
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Borger/Buthe 7 21-11, 23-21 0:39
5/26/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 32-30, 21-17 0:51
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 17-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:53
7/25/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 Borger/Buthe 10 By Forfeit  
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool F Borger/Buthe 11 Meppelink/Van Iersel 6 21-19, 18-21, 15-11 0:53
5/17/15FIVBLucerne Open Gold Medal Borger/Buthe 4 Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 16-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:55
7/25/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Borger/Buthe 6 26-24, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # 8 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 # 10 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 # 11 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 5-2
7/1/16FIVBPorec Major Winner 3 Borger/Buthe 10 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 13 23-21, 21-12 0:38
3/12/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 3 Borger/Buthe 10 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 13 21-16, 24-22 0:45
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool G Borger/Buthe 7 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 10 15-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:55
7/24/15FIVBYokohama Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 7 21-14, 21-18 0:41
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool F Menegatti/Orsi Toth 11 Borger/Buthe 6 21-10, 21-16 0:35
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 22 Borger/Buthe 8 21-19, 21-17 0:39
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Borger/Buthe 4 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 13 21-17, 21-12 0:35
Lead the series against # 12 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 # 13 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
Trail the series against # 14, Q1 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 # 15 Fendrick/Sweat, United States 4-2
6/9/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool G Borger/Buthe 7 Fendrick/Sweat 10 21-17, 21-14 0:31
3/11/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 10 Fendrick/Sweat 9 20-22, 21-13, 17-15 0:54
6/28/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool J Fendrick/Sweat 15 Borger/Buthe 10 17-21, 21-19, 20-18 0:59
7/17/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool E Borger/Buthe 5 Fendrick/Sweat 12 16-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:48
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool C Fendrick/Sweat 14 Borger/Buthe 3 16-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:47
6/13/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Borger/Buthe 6 Fendrick/Sweat 11 21-16, 21-12 0:30
Trail the series against # 17 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
Trail the series against # 18 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 # 19 van der Vlist/van Gestel, Netherlands 2-0
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 van Gestel/van der Vlist 23, Q2 21-17, 21-11 0:32
4/22/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 van Gestel/van der Vlist 15 21-9, 21-18 0:30
Trail the series against # 20 Lahti/Lehtonen, Finland 1-2
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
Lead the series against # 23 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 # 24 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 3-0
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
Lead the series against # 25 Wang/Yue, China 7-2
7/6/16FIVBGstaad Major Pool H Wang/Yue 25 Borger/Buthe 9 21-18, 21-19 0:35
6/29/16FIVBPorec Major Pool G Borger/Buthe 10 Wang/Yue 26 21-17, 21-18 0:33
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool A Borger/Buthe 1 Wang/Yue 16 21-19, 21-12 0:32
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Wang/Yue 18 18-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:49
6/20/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 2 Borger/Buthe 11 Wang/Yue 16 21-13, 24-22 0:44
6/22/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Bronze Medal Borger/Buthe 4 Wang/Yue 16 21-10, 21-19 0:37
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Borger/Buthe 6 Wang/Yue 22 24-22, 13-21, 15-10 0:53
5/3/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 3 Wang/Yue 10 Borger/Buthe 7 21-12, 18-21, 15-12 0:48
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool G Borger/Buthe 7 Wang/Yue 10 21-18, 18-21, 15-5 0:40
Trail the series against # 26, Q6 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 # 31, Q13 Eiholzer/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool B Borger/Buthe 2 Eiholzer/Gerson 31, Q17 21-19, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # Q4 Mizoe/Nishibori, Japan 1-0
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Borger/Buthe 2 Mizoe/Nishibori 23 21-13, 21-15 0:32