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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Tlaxcala
Thursday, March 19, 2026

Match #8: Pool D

(13) Julian Friedli/Jonathan Jordan, Switzerland
vs.
(20, Q1) Giuliano Massare/Gonzalo Melgarejo, Paraguay

Julian Friedli
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 20, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$24,026.18

Jonathan Jordan
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 21, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Lörrach, Germany

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$28,778.93

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$1,500.00

Previous Tlaxcala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Q6	25th	300	US$0.00

BPT Challenge Tlaxcala Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/19/2026	Pool D	Giuliano Massare / Gonzalo Melgarejo, Paraguay (20, Q1)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Julian Friedli												Jonathan Jordan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,400.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	$1,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	0	$8,500.00
7	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$17,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	19	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	3	0	$13,250.00
6	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	$1,550.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	19	2	2	1	1	5	4	4	0	0	$3,200.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
22	2	1	2	1	1	2	7	4	0	$23,300.00	Total	48	2	2	1	1	7	10	10	6	0	$27,350.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Julian Friedli													Jonathan Jordan
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2019	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2020	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$50.00
											2021	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2022	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	2	1	$1,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB	6	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	$900.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
6	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	$950.00	2024	FIVB	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	$4,200.00
13	1	1	1	0	1	2	4	3	0	$21,600.00	2025	FIVB	14	1	0	1	0	2	6	1	2	1	$20,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
23	2	1	2	1	1	3	8	4	1	$22,550.00	Total	Total	47	2	2	1	1	7	10	10	6	8	$26,600.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set				Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0	Won 2-1	Lost 2-1	Overall	Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%
2025-2026	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-1	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0		0		0		0-0		0-0		0-0	0	0	0-0

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Giuliano Massare Canillas
Paraguay

Photo: NORCECA

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 16, 2002 (24 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Maricá 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$1,000.00

Gonzalo Melgarejo
Paraguay

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 17, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Asuncion

Height:

170 cm (5'7")

Weight:

60 kg (132 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Maricá 2024)

Career Winnings:

US$2,700.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,000.00

Previous Tlaxcala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results 1st Tournament

BPT Challenge Tlaxcala Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 3/18/2026	Qualifier 2	Joao Mares / Gabriel Zuliani, Brazil (Q16)	Won 21-12, 21-16	0:34
Thu, 3/19/2026	Pool D	Julian Friedli / Jonathan Jordan, Switzerland (13)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
Total	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Giuliano Massare												Gonzalo Melgarejo
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Youth Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00
											U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	Total	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	$2,700.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2024	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	4	2	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00	4	2	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Giuliano Massare													Gonzalo Melgarejo
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2018	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
											2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
											2022	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00	2024	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$250.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	Total	Total	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	$1,950.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	3-1	75.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
2025-2026	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0		0		0		0-0		1-0	100.0%	0-0		0	0	1-0	100.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0		0		0		0-0		2-0	100.0%	0-0		0	0	1-0	100.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	2
Total	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	2

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
3/19/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	Pool D