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Bronze Medal Match - Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany vs. /Tanja Huberli,

Chantal Laboureur Julia Sude Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: January 4, 1990 (28 yrs old) Birth Date: September 2, 1987 (30 yrs old) Home Town: Stuttgart Home Town: Friedrichshafen Resides: Stuttgart Resides: Friedrichshafen Height: 178 cm (5'10") Height: 185 cm (6'1") Weight: 68 kg (151 lbs.) Weight: 77 kg (171 lbs.) Seasons: 10 Seasons: 15 Tournaments: 83 Tournaments: 118 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Best Finish: 1st (3 times) Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best WT Finish: 1st (2 times) Career Winnings: $402,963 Career Winnings: $289,288

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 CQ Money FIVB 58 2 5 3 2 14 0 16 0 11 1 2 1 US$533,875.00 FIVB C&S 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 US$2,000.00 Overall 59 2 5 3 2 15 0 16 0 11 1 2 1 US$535,875.00

Previous Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2010 Claudia Lehmann - Country Quota Jana Kohler - Country Quota 2011 Did not play Jana Kohler - 17th 2014 Julia Sude - 33rd Chantal Laboureur - 33rd 2015 Julia Sude - 9th Chantal Laboureur - 9th 2016 Julia Sude - 33rd Chantal Laboureur - 33rd 2017 Julia Sude - 5th Chantal Laboureur - 5th Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 8/9/2018 Pool C Elize Maia / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (30, Q9) Lost 16-21, 21-10, 13-15 0:43 Fri, 8/10/2018 Pool C Joy Stubbe / , Netherlands (14) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:37 Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 1 Laura Bloem / Jolien Sinnema, Netherlands (24, Q5) Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:43 Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 2 Melissa Humana-Paredes / , Canada (1) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:31 Sat, 8/11/2018 Winner 3 Svetlana Kholomina / Nadezda Makroguzova, Russia (8) Won 17-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:46 Sat, 8/11/2018 Semi-Finals / , United States (9) Lost 21-23, 14-21 0:34 Sun, 8/12/2018 Bronze Medal Nina Betschart / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (13)

Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude have been playing together since 2013. They are playing in their 58th FIVB World Tour tournament together. Chantal is playing in her 13th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, five silver, three bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. Julia is playing in her 14th FIVB World Tour final four with two gold, six silver, three bronze medals and two 4th place finishes. This is Chantal's and Julia's 4th Final Four of 2018 (Bronze Huntington Beach Four Star, Silver Poland Four Star, Silver Gstaad Major). Chantal and Julia finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships in 2015 (The Hague) and 5th 2017 () 5th. Julia finished 37th in the FIVB World Championships with Claudia Lehmann in 2009 (Stavanger) and 5th with Jana Kohler in 2011 (). Chantal and Julia are currently ranked 8th in the FIVB World Rankings with 4,760 points and 6th in 2018 World Tour winnings with $94,000. Chantal and Julia rank 30th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with two, 40th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 58, and 22nd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $533,875. Chantal and Julia have a career 190-100 (65.5%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 30-14 (68.2%) record in 2018, and an all-time record of 12-8 (60.0%) in Moscow. Chantal (2) and Julia (2) each ranks 48th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Chantal (78) ranks 114th and Julia (111) ranks 48th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Chantal ($286,287) ranks 63rd and Julia ($400,462) ranks 43rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Chantal and Julia have won four gold medals on the CEV European Tour (2014 Biel, Switzerland; 2014 , Azerbaijan; 2016 Jurmala, Latvia; 2017 Baden, Austria). Chantal and Julia won the bronze medal at the CEV European Championship Final in 2017 (Jurmala, Latvia). Chantal won the gold medal at the U19 World Championships with Levke Spinger in 2008 (The Hague, Netherlands). Julia won the silver medal at the U21 World Championships with Jana Kohler in 2006 (Myslowice, Poland). Julia won the bronze medal at the U19 World Championships with Florentina Buttner in 2005 (Saint Quay Portrieux, France). Julia won the bronze medal at the U18 World Championships with Florentina Buttner in 2004 (Termoli, ). Julia and Claudia Lehmann won silver medals at the CEV Satellite in 2007 and in 2008 (Vaduz, Liechtenstein). Page 1 of 4 Nina Betschart Tanja Huberli Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: October 14, 1995 (22 yrs old) Birth Date: August 27, 1992 (25 yrs old) Home Town: Cham Home Town: Reichenburg Resides: Steinhausen Resides: Reichenburg Height: 173 cm (5'8") Height: 190 cm (6'3") Weight: 60 kg (133 lbs.) Weight: 75 kg (167 lbs.) Seasons: 8 Seasons: 8 Tournaments: 44 Tournaments: 65 Photo:CEV Photo:FIVB Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best Finish: 3rd (3 times) Best WT Finish: 3rd (3 times) Career Winnings: $181,050 Career Winnings: $113,100

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 33 Money FIVB 30 0 0 3 0 3 0 9 1 11 1 1 US$214,600.00

Previous Moscow Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2013 Did not play Tanja Goricanec - 5th 2014 Did not play Tanja Goricanec - 33rd 2015 Did not play Tanja Goricanec - 25th 2017 Tanja Huberli - 9th Nina Betschart - 9th

Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 8/9/2018 Pool D Azusa Futami / Akiko Hasegawa, Japan (20) Won 21-13, 21-16 0:32 Thu, 8/9/2018 Pool D Maria Antonelli / Carolina Salgado, Brazil (4) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:39 Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 1 Yulia Abalakina / Ksenia Dabizha, Russia (31) Won 22-20, 21-11 0:33 Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 2 / , Netherlands (7) Won 21-17, 21-17 0:35 Sat, 8/11/2018 Winner 3 Maria Antonelli / Carolina Salgado, Brazil (4) Won 13-21, 26-24, 15-11 0:58 Sat, 8/11/2018 Semi-Finals Agatha Bednarczuk / Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa, Brazil (2) Lost 14-21, 9-21 0:32 Sun, 8/12/2018 Bronze Medal Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (3)

Nina Betschart and Tanja Huberli have been playing together since 2016. They are playing in their 30th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Nina is playing in her 4th FIVB World Tour final four with three bronze medals. Tanja is playing in her 4th FIVB World Tour final four with three bronze medals. This is Nina's and Tanja's 2nd Final Four of 2018 (Bronze The Hague Four Star). Nina and Tanja finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships in 2017 (Vienna). Tanja finished 33rd in the FIVB World Championships in 2013 (Stare Jablonki) and 17th in 2015 (The Hague), both with Tanja Goricanec. Nina and Tanja are currently ranked 12th in the FIVB World Tour Rankings with 3,860 points and 14th in 2018 World Tour winnings with $55,000. Nina and Tanja rank 110th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 30 and 82nd on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $214,600. Nina and Tanja have a career 69-59 (53.9%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 21-19 (52.5%) record in 2018, and an all-time record of 6-4 (60.0%) in Moscow. Nina (37) ranks 272nd and Tanja (63) ranks 154th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Nina ($113,100) ranks 159th and Tanja ($181,050) ranks 109th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Nina and Tanja won the bronze medal at the CEV Satellite Vaduz in 2016 (Vaduz, Liechtenstein). Nina and Tanja won the bronze medal at the CEV Austrian Masters in 2017 (Baden, Austria). Nina and Tanja won the silver medal at the CEV European Championship in 2018 (The Hague, Netherlands). Nina won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with in 2011 (Halifax, Canada). Nina won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Anouk Verge-Depre in 2012 (Halifax, Canada). Nina won the gold medal at the 1st with Nicole Eiholzer in 2015 (Baku, Azerbaijan). Tanja won the silver medal at the 2014 CEV European Championship Final with Tanja Goricanec in 2014 (Cagliari, Italy). Tanja was named the FIVB World Tour Most Improved Player in 2014.

Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude lead the series 2-0 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 5/4/2018 Huntington Beach Four Star Winner 3 Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude 21-12, 19-21, 15-13 0:55 5/13/2016 Antalya Open Winner 1 Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude 16-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:47

Page 2 of 4 Gold Medal Match - Summer Ross/Sara Hughes, United States vs. Agatha Bednarczuk/Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa, Brazil

Summer Ross Sara Hughes Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: December 20, 1992 (25 yrs old) Birth Date: February 14, 1995 (23 yrs old) Home Town: San Diego, CA Home Town: Costa Mesa, CA Resides: Carlsbad, CA Resides: Costa Mesa, CA Height: 188 cm (6'2") Height: 180 cm (5'11") Weight: 68 kg (151 lbs.) Weight: 58 kg (129 lbs.) Seasons: 11 Seasons: 8 Tournaments: 74 Tournaments: 29 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Best Finish: 1st (2 times) Best Finish: 3rd (3 times) Best WT Finish: 2nd (2 times) Best WT Finish: 3rd (Espinho 2018) Career Winnings: $214,600 Career Winnings: $74,250

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 9 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 US$69,000.00 FIVB Age Group WC 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 US$0.00 Overall 10 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 2 0 US$69,000.00

Previous Moscow Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2013 Kelly Schumacher - 17th Did not play 2014 Emily Day - 25th Did not play 2015 Jennifer Fopma - 17th Did not play 2016 Lane Carico - 17th Did not play 2017 - 2nd Kelly Claes - 17th

Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 8/9/2018 Pool H Laura Bloem / Jolien Sinnema, Netherlands (24, Q5) Lost 19-21, 16-21 0:30 Fri, 8/10/2018 Pool H Valentyna Davidova / Ievgeniia Shchypkova, Ukraine (25) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:32 Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 1 Natalia Dubovcova / Andrea Strbova, Slovakia (22) Won 21-12, 21-12 0:30 Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 2 Elize Maia / Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil (30, Q9) Won 11-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:44 Sat, 8/11/2018 Winner 3 / , United States (5) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:34 Sat, 8/11/2018 Semi-Finals Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (3) Won 23-21, 21-14 0:34 Sun, 8/12/2018 Gold Medal Agatha Bednarczuk / Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa, Brazil (2)

Summer Ross and Sara Hughes are playing in their 9th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament in their first season together. Summer is playing in her 8th FIVB World Tour final four with two silver medals, three bronze medals, and two 4th place finishes. Sara is playing in her 2nd FIVB World Tour final four with one bronze medal. This is Summer's and Sara's 2nd Final Four of 2018 (Bronze Espinho Four Star). Summer finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Emily Day in 2013 (Stare Jablonki) and 5th with Brooke Sweat in 2017 (Vienna). Sara finished 9th in the FIVB World Championships with Kelly Claes in 2017 (Vienna). Summer and Sara are currently ranked 11th in the FIVB World Tour Rankings with 3,960 points and 9th in 2018 World Tour winnings with $69,000. Summer and Sara rank 436th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with nine and 189th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $69,000. Summer and Sara have a career 25-16 (61.0%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 25-16 (61.0%) record in 2018, and an all-time record of 5-1 (83.3%) in Moscow. Summer (68) ranks 140th and Sara (22) ranks 423rd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Summer ($214,600) ranks 92nd and Sara ($74,250) ranks 204th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Summer won the gold medal at the U19 World Championships with Jane Croson in 2010 (Porto, Portugal). Summer won the gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Tara Roenicke in 2010 (Alanya, Turkey). Summer has won two gold medals (with Tealle Hunkus in 2012 Oranjestad, Aruba and with Emily Day in 2012 Toco, Trinidad and Tobago), three silver medals (with Morgan Miller in 2012 Chula Vista, United States; with Brittany Hochevar in 2013 Boca Chica, Dominican Republic; with Kim DiCello in 2016 Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago), and one bronze medal (with Heather McGuire in 2013 Toluca, Mexico) on the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit. Sara won the bronze medal at the U19 World Championships with Kelly Claes in 2013 (Porto, Portugal). Sara won the bronze medal at the U21 World Championships with Kelly Claes in 2014 (Larnaca, Cyprus). Sara has won four gold medals (with Lane Carico in 2013 Boqueron, Puerto Rico; with Kelly Claes in 2015 Varadero, Cuba; 2016 North Bay, Canada; 2016 Boqueron, Puerto Rico), two silver medals (with Kelly Claes in 2014 Boqueron, Puerto Rico; with Whitney Pavlik in 2014 Chula Vista, United States) and one bronze medal with Kelly Claes in 2015 North Bay, Canada on the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit. Sara was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2017.

Page 3 of 4 Agatha Bednarczuk Eduarda "Duda" Santos Lisboa Personal Info Personal Info Birth Date: June 22, 1983 (35 yrs old) Birth Date: August 1, 1998 (20 yrs old) Home Town: Curitiba Home Town: Sao Cristovao Resides: Rio de Janeiro Resides: Rio de Janeiro Height: 182 cm (6'0") Height: 182 cm (6'0") Weight: 70 kg (155 lbs.) Weight: 78 kg (173 lbs.) Seasons: 12 Seasons: 7 Tournaments: 115 Tournaments: 45 Photo:FIVB Photo:FIVB Best Finish: 1st (6 times) Best Finish: 1st (10 times) Career Winnings: $612,300 Best WT Finish: 1st (4 times) Career Winnings: $203,938

Team Career Summary Tour Played 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 13 17 25 Money FIVB 19 2 2 4 2 4 0 2 0 2 0 US$280,000.00

Previous Moscow Results Year Partner - Result Partner - Result 2012 Barbara Seixas - Country Quota Did not play 2013 Maria Antonelli - 5th Did not play 2014 Barbara Seixas - 9th Did not play 2015 Barbara Seixas - 9th Did not play 2016 Barbara Seixas - 17th Elize Maia - 5th 2017 Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa - 3rd Agatha Bednarczuk - 3rd

Moscow Matches Date Bracket Opponent Score Time Thu, 8/9/2018 Pool B Yulia Abalakina / Ksenia Dabizha, Russia (31) Won 21-13, 21-15 0:28 Thu, 8/9/2018 Pool B Emily Day / Betsi Flint, United States (18, Q1) Won 21-19, 21-14 0:33 Fri, 8/10/2018 Winner 2 Kelley Larsen / Emily Stockman, United States (10) Won 18-21, 21-18, 15-6 0:41 Sat, 8/11/2018 Winner 3 / , Italy (23, Q4) Won 24-22, 21-17 0:38 Sat, 8/11/2018 Semi-Finals Nina Betschart / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (13) Won 21-14, 21-9 0:32 Sun, 8/12/2018 Gold Medal Sara Hughes / Summer Ross, United States (9)

Agatha Bednarczuk and Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa have been playing together since 2017. They are playing in their 19th FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour tournament together. Agatha is playing in her 31st FIVB World Tour final four with six gold, 10 silver, 10 bronze medals and four 4th place finishes. Duda is playing in her 16th FIVB World Tour final four with four gold, three silver, five bronze medals and three 4th place finishes. This is Agatha's and Duda's 5th Final Four of 2018 (4th Xiamen Four Star, Gold Itapema Four Star, Bronze Poland Four Star, 4th Gstaad Major). Agatha won the silver medal in the Olympic Games with Barbara Seixas in 2016 (Rio de Janeiro). Agatha and Duda finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships in 2017 (Vienna) 17th. Agatha finished 17th in the FIVB World Championships with Sandra Pires in 2005 (Berlin), 17th with Maria Antonelli in 2013 (Stare Jablonki), and won the gold medal with Barbara Seixas in 2015 (The Hague). Agatha and Duda are currently ranked 2nd in the FIVB World Rankings with 5,160 points and 2nd in 2018 World Tour winnings with $108,000. They have one win in 2018 (Itapema Open). Agatha and Duda rank 30th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team gold medal list with two, 197th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team tournament list with 19, and 69th on the all-time FIVB World Tour team winnings list with $280,000. Agatha and Duda have a career 76-27 (73.8%) match record in FIVB World Tour Events, a 39-13 (75.0%) record in 2018, and an all-time record of 10-1 (90.9%) in Moscow. Agatha (6) ranks 23rd and Duda (4) ranks 32nd in all-time FIVB World Tour individual gold medals. Agatha (115) ranks 40th and Duda (34) ranks 300th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual tournaments. Agatha ($612,300) ranks 19th and Duda ($203,937) ranks 100th in all-time FIVB World Tour individual earnings. Duda won three gold medals at the U19 World Championships with Taina Silva in 2013 (Porto, Portugal), with Andressa Cavalcanti in 2014 (Porto, Portugal), and with Victoria Lopes in 2016 (Larnaca, Cyprus). Duda won two gold medal at the U21 World Championships with Ana Patricia Silva in 2016 (Lucerne, Switzerland) and in 2017 (Nanjing, China). Duda won the silver medal at the U23 World Championships with Thais Rodrigues Ferreira in 2013 (Myslowice, Poland). Duda won the gold medal at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games with Ana Patricia Silva in 2014 (Nanjing, China). Duda was named the FIVB World Tour Top Rookie in 2016.

Agatha Bednarczuk/Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa lead the series 1-0 Date Tournament Round Winning Team Score Time 8/1/2018 Vienna Major Pool C Agatha Bednarczuk/Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa 21-12, 21-15 0:30

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