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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Gstaad
Friday, July 3, 2026 Stadium Court 10:00

Match #25: Pool A

(13) Leona Kernen/Joana Mader, Switzerland
vs.
(24, Q15) Dorina Klinger/Ronja Klinger, Austria

Leona Kernen
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 25, 2005 (20 yrs old)

Home Town:

Spiez

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Spiez 2025)

Career Winnings:

US$51,418.10

Joana Heidrich Mäder
Switzerland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 2, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Zürich

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

74 kg (163 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

147

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$493,004.60

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	5	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	US$38,700.00

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2010	Did not play	Marlen Brunner - 41st
2011	Did not play	Marlen Brunner - 41st
2012	Did not play	Romana Kayser - 9th
2013	Did not play	Nadine Zumkehr - 9th
2014	Did not play	Nadine Zumkehr - 5th
2015	Did not play	Nadine Zumkehr - 17th
2016	Did not play	Nadine Zumkehr - 25th
2017	Did not play	Anouk Verge-Depre - 4th
2018	Did not play	Anouk Verge-Depre - 17th
2019	Did not play	Anouk Verge-Depre - 17th
2021	Did not play	Anouk Verge-Depre - 9th
2022	Annique Niederhauser - 25th	Did not play
2023	Did not play	Anouk Verge-Depre - 13th
2024	Annique Niederhauser - 17th	Anouk Verge-Depre - 9th
2025	Tanja Huberli - 4th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/10-14/2026	BPT Challenge Alanya	1	3rd	720	US$9,000.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava	7	4th	900	US$12,000.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	13	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	10	9th	600	US$6,200.00

BPT Elite Gstaad Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/1/2026	Pool A	Toni Rodriguez / Molly Shaw, United States (12)	Lost 18-21, 21-16, 9-15	0:53
Thu, 7/2/2026	Pool A	Taryn Brasher / Kristen Cruz, United States (1)
Fri, 7/3/2026	Pool A	Dorina Klinger / Ronja Klinger, Austria (24, Q15)

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	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$29,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$9,000.00
Total	5	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$38,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Leona Kernen												Joana Mader
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	$34,400.00
											World Tour Finals	4	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$50,500.00
11	0	0	0	2	2	3	2	1	0	$32,350.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	67	0	2	0	3	10	19	21	4	7	$246,325.00
4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	$11,750.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	49	4	3	3	0	5	17	11	3	3	$111,375.00
13	1	1	0	2	5	1	3	0	0	$2,100.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$4,350.00
3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	Confederation Championship	9	1	0	0	2	1	4	0	1	0	$24,250.00
35	1	3	2	4	7	6	8	3	0	$50,200.00	Total	142	6	8	4	7	20	43	34	8	11	$471,200.00

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	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$36,200.00	14	11	56.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$36,200.00	14	11	56.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Leona Kernen													Joana Mader
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2009	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2010	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$1,400.00
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2011	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,750.00
											2011	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	5	$10,950.00
											2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
											2013	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	0	$25,675.00
											2013	CEV	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,250.00
											2014	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	0	$46,000.00
											2014	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,750.00
											2015	FIVB	12	1	0	1	0	0	5	4	0	1	$47,900.00
											2015	CEV	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,250.00
											2016	FIVB	14	1	2	1	0	4	0	5	1	0	$80,575.00
											2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
											2017	FIVB	8	0	1	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	$41,000.00
											2017	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
											2018	FIVB	7	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	$19,500.00
											2019	FIVB	12	1	0	0	1	0	4	4	2	0	$40,500.00
											2019	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
											2020	FIVB	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$350.00
											2020	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
											2021	FIVB	7	0	1	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	$23,000.00
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$1,150.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	$29,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB Age Group WC
7	0	1	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	$850.00	2023	FIVB	12	1	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	$26,000.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC
											2023	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
6	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	0	$600.00	2024	FIVB	12	0	2	0	0	2	6	1	1	0	$33,875.00
											2024	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
9	1	1	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	$27,750.00	2025	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2025	CEV
4	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	$18,100.00	2026	FIVB	4	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	$18,100.00
34	1	3	2	4	7	6	8	3	0	$48,950.00	Total	Total	146	7	9	4	7	22	43	35	8	11	$476,950.00

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	12	70.6%	1	5.9%	4	23.5%	13-4	76.5%	1	12.5%	2	25.0%	5	62.5%	1-7	12.5%	12-5	70.6%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	14-11	56.0%
2025-2026	12	70.6%	1	5.9%	4	23.5%	13-4	76.5%	1	12.5%	2	25.0%	5	62.5%	1-7	12.5%	12-5	70.6%	2-6	25.0%	0	0	14-11	56.0%
Against the Field	3	42.9%	1	14.3%	3	42.9%	4-3	57.1%	1	14.3%	2	28.6%	4	57.1%	1-6	14.3%	6-8	42.9%	4-10	28.6%	0	0	5-9	35.7%

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	0	5	5	1	0	3	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	9	9
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	2
Total	0	0	0	0	6	6	1	0	6	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	14	11

Dorina Klinger
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 10, 1997 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Frauental

Height:

184 cm (6'0")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$99,158.52

Ronja Klinger
Austria

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 22, 2000 (26 yrs old)

Home Town:

Feldkirchen

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

70 kg (154 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$98,611.67

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	Money
CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	US$7,614.95
FIVB	72	3	1	1	4	15	0	17	4	8	3	4	1	6	4	US$184,413.99
Overall	77	3	1	1	4	15	0	19	4	9	3	4	3	6	4	US$192,028.94

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Ronja Klinger - 13th	Dorina Klinger - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/10-14/2026	BPT Challenge Alanya	14	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava	22, Q9	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	20, Q6	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	15	17th	460	US$3,700.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	14	17th	640	US$7,000.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	10	13th	460	US$4,500.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	8	9th	600	US$6,000.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	12	9th	600	US$7,500.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	6	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	8/5-9/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	1	9th	460	US$3,250.00
CEV	7/30-8/3/2025	EuroBeachVolley 2025	2	9th	460	€ 2,500.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	9	13th	460	US$4,500.00

BPT Elite Gstaad Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/1/2026	Qualifier 1	Maddie Anderson / Alaina Chacon, United States (Q2)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:38
Wed, 7/1/2026	Pool A	Taryn Brasher / Kristen Cruz, United States (1)	Lost 22-24, 17-21	0:40
Thu, 7/2/2026	Pool A	Toni Rodriguez / Molly Shaw, United States (12)
Fri, 7/3/2026	Pool A	Leona Kernen / Joana Mader, 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$)
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$14,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	25	0	0	0	1	5	0	5	3	8	0	2	$108,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	0	1	5	0	8	0	4	1	7	$52,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	19	3	1	1	2	5	0	4	1	1	0	1	$8,680.00
Confederation Championship	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	$7,000.00
Total	77	3	1	1	4	15	0	19	4	16	3	10	$190,580.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dorina Klinger												Ronja Klinger
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	2	0	0	$7,000.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$7,000.00
25	0	0	0	1	5	8	8	0	2	$54,200.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	25	0	0	0	1	5	8	8	0	2	$54,200.00
26	0	0	0	1	5	8	4	1	7	$26,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	26	0	0	0	1	5	8	4	1	7	$26,250.00
22	3	1	1	2	6	6	2	0	1	$4,840.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	20	3	1	1	2	5	5	2	0	1	$4,340.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	U21 World Championships
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	$3,500.00	Confederation Championship	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	$3,500.00
81	3	1	1	4	16	24	17	3	11	$95,790.00	Total	79	3	1	1	4	15	23	17	3	11	$95,290.00

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
2018	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	$950.00	9	5	64.3 %
2019	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	$650.00	4	10	28.6 %
2020	FIVB	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$700.00	4	2	66.7 %
2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	$2,480.00	12	11	52.2 %
2021	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	0	2	0.0 %
2022	FIVB	10	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	2	1	1	$7,900.00	19	13	59.4 %
2022	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	0	2	0.0 %
2023	FIVB	13	2	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	5	0	1	$28,750.00	32	20	61.5 %
2023	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
2024	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	5	0	3	1	4	0	0	$48,250.00	25	26	49.0 %
2024	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2	3	40.0 %
2025	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	4	0	3	2	1	0	0	$75,750.00	23	22	51.1 %
2025	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2	1	66.7 %
2026	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	$15,650.00	8	10	44.4 %
Total	FIVB	71	3	1	1	4	15	0	17	4	15	1	10	$181,080.00	136	119	53.3 %
Total	CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	$7,000.00	5	10	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dorina Klinger													Ronja Klinger
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2016	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC
5	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	$625.00	2018	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	$475.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	4	$575.00	2019	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	$325.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2020	FIVB	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$350.00
8	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	3	$1,240.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	3	$1,240.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2021	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
10	1	0	0	1	1	3	2	1	1	$3,950.00	2022	FIVB	10	1	0	0	1	1	3	2	1	1	$3,950.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2022	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
13	2	0	0	1	1	3	5	0	1	$14,375.00	2023	FIVB	13	2	0	0	1	1	3	5	0	1	$14,375.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2023	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$500.00
13	0	0	0	0	5	4	4	0	0	$24,125.00	2024	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	5	4	4	0	0	$24,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2024	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
11	0	0	0	1	4	5	1	0	0	$37,875.00	2025	FIVB	11	0	0	0	1	4	5	1	0	0	$37,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2025	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$7,825.00	2026	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$7,825.00
80	3	1	1	4	16	24	17	3	11	$94,540.00	Total	Total	78	3	1	1	4	15	23	17	3	11	$94,040.00

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	86	64.2%	23	17.2%	25	18.7%	109-25	81.3%	26	21.8%	26	21.8%	67	56.3%	26-93	21.8%	86-67	56.2%	49-51	49.0%	1	1	136-119	53.3%
2025-2026	22	64.7%	4	11.8%	8	23.5%	26-8	76.5%	5	17.2%	4	13.8%	20	69.0%	5-24	17.2%	22-20	52.4%	9-12	42.9%	0	0	31-32	49.2%
Against the Field	8	57.1%	0	0.0%	6	42.9%	8-6	57.1%	4	14.3%	4	14.3%	20	71.4%	4-24	14.3%	16-40	28.6%	8-20	28.6%	0	0	12-30	28.6%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	8	8	20	23	0	1	7	14	0	1	0	1	0	0	35	48
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	19	8	22	14	1	2	7	13	0	1	0	1	0	0	49	39
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	4	1	25	11	0	0	11	9	4	3	1	2	3	1	48	27
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	4	7	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10
Total	0	0	31	17	74	58	2	3	26	41	4	5	1	4	3	1	141	129

Head to Head Results
Klinger/Klinger lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
7/3/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool A
4/9/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool C	Klinger/Klinger	15	Kernen/Mader	10	15-21, 23-21, 15-8	0:52