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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$250,000 BPT Challenge Tlaxcala
Friday, March 20, 2026

Match #40: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(17) Anna Pavelkova/Katerina Pavelkova, Czechia
vs.
(14) Sofia Gonzalez/Ana Vergara, Spain

Anna Pavelková
Czechia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 2, 2005 (20 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Prague 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$10,123.03

Katerina Pavelková
Czechia

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 2, 2005 (20 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Prague 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$10,123.03

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	19	1	1	1	2	2	0	2	2	3	2	1	1	US$19,097.24
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	22	1	1	1	2	2	0	4	2	4	2	1	1	US$19,097.24

Previous Tlaxcala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB Age Group WC	10/15-19/2025	U21 World Championships	16	9th	144	US$0.00
FIVB	10/1-5/2025	BPT Challenge Veracruz	18	5th	600	US$5,000.00
FIVB	8/5-9/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	24	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	27, Q6	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	6/19-22/2025	Futures Messina	1	3rd	320	€ 500.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	29, Q11	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	6/5-8/2025	Futures Prague	4	1st	400	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	5/8-11/2025	Futures Cervia	7	2nd	360	€ 700.00

BPT Challenge Tlaxcala Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/19/2026	Pool A	Menia Bentele / Annique Niederhauser, Switzerland (16)	Won 21-17, 21-19	0:34
Thu, 3/19/2026	Pool A	Giada Bianchi / Claudia Scampoli, Italy (1)	Lost 19-21, 23-25	0:39
Fri, 3/20/2026	Winner 1	Sofia Gonzalez / Ana Vergara, Spain (14)

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	1	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	$15,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	1	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	$3,700.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	20	1	1	1	2	2	0	3	2	5	1	0	$18,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Anna Pavelkova												Katerina Pavelkova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	$7,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	$7,500.00
11	1	1	1	2	1	3	2	0	0	$1,850.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	1	1	1	2	1	3	2	0	0	$1,850.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
21	1	1	1	2	2	5	5	2	0	$9,350.00	Total	20	1	1	1	2	2	5	5	1	0	$9,350.00

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
2022	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	1	75.0 %
2023	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	$700.00	7	9	43.8 %
2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	4	2	66.7 %
2024	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	$800.00	6	9	40.0 %
2025	FIVB	7	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$14,950.00	22	11	66.7 %
2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	1	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	18	1	1	1	2	2	0	2	2	5	1	1	$16,450.00	35	29	54.7 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$0.00	10	4	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Anna Pavelkova													Katerina Pavelkova
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	$350.00	2023	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	$350.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	$400.00	2024	FIVB	6	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	$400.00
8	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	$7,475.00	2025	FIVB	7	1	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	$7,475.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
22	1	1	1	2	2	6	6	2	1	$8,225.00	Total	Total	21	1	1	1	2	2	6	6	1	1	$8,225.00

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	19	52.8%	8	22.2%	9	25.0%	27-9	75.0%	9	30.0%	8	26.7%	13	43.3%	9-21	30.0%	19-13	59.4%	17-17	50.0%	0	0	36-30	54.5%
2025-2026	12	60.0%	4	20.0%	4	20.0%	16-4	80.0%	7	46.7%	3	20.0%	5	33.3%	7-8	46.7%	12-5	70.6%	11-7	61.1%	0	0	23-12	65.7%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1-2	33.3%	8-2	80.0%	2-4	33.3%	0	0	5-3	62.5%

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	3	2	5	5	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	11
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	2	10	8	0	0	8	2	2	3	1	2	1	1	25	18
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Total	0	0	6	5	18	13	0	0	11	7	2	3	1	2	1	1	39	31

Sofía González Racero
Spain

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 27, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Malaga

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

59 kg (130 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$17,376.66

Ana Vergara
Spain

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 12, 2002 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Santander

Height:

175 cm (5'9")

Weight:

63 kg (139 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$10,327.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	US$9,104.21

Previous Tlaxcala Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2022	Paula Soria - 25th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/5-8/2026	BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar	4	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	8/5-9/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	28, Q8	9th	460	US$3,250.00

BPT Challenge Tlaxcala Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/19/2026	Pool C	Mila Konink / Emi van Driel, Netherlands (19)	Lost 18-21, 14-21	0:38
Thu, 3/19/2026	Pool C	Giulia Gavio / Carolina Sallaberry, Brazil (30, Q11)	Won 21-18, 21-7	0:29
Fri, 3/20/2026	Winner 1	Anna Pavelkova / Katerina Pavelkova, Czechia (17)

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$8,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	$300.00
Total	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	$9,050.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Sofia Gonzalez												Ana Vergara
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00
13	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	1	0	$13,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$4,375.00
16	2	0	1	0	6	5	2	0	0	$2,725.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	14	0	0	2	0	4	4	4	0	0	$1,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
34	2	1	1	1	7	12	4	1	0	$16,100.00	Total	20	0	0	2	0	4	9	4	0	0	$9,625.00

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
2021	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	$300.00	3	4	42.9 %
2025	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00	4	2	66.7 %
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00	2	3	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	$6,800.00	9	9	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Sofia Gonzalez													Ana Vergara
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2019	FIVB Age Group WC
4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	$300.00	2021	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	$250.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
7	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	$5,400.00	2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	$350.00	2023	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$300.00
6	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$4,625.00	2024	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
7	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	$2,675.00	2025	FIVB	7	0	0	2	0	1	4	0	0	0	$6,225.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,625.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,625.00
33	2	1	1	1	7	12	4	1	4	$14,975.00	Total	Total	19	0	0	2	0	4	9	4	0	0	$8,500.00

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	7	87.5%	1	12.5%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	1	10.0%	1	10.0%	8	80.0%	1-9	10.0%	7-8	46.7%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	9-9	50.0%
2025-2026	4	80.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	4-5	44.4%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	6-5	54.5%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	2-4	33.3%	0-0		0	0	1-2	33.3%

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	2	0	2	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
Total	0	0	3	3	4	3	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	9

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
3/20/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	Winner 1