Nina Betschart

Nina Betschart
2019 at the World Cup in Hamburg
portrait
date of birth	October 14, 1995
place of birth	Steinhausen, Switzerland
size	1.73 m
Indoor volleyball
position	External attack / acceptance
societies
	VBC Steinhausen
beach volleyball
Partner	2008–2015 Nicole Eiholzer since 2016 Tanja Hüberli
World ranking	Position 4
successes
2008–2012 five-time Swiss junior champion (U15 to U21) 2011 - U18 Vice European Champion 2011 - U21 World Champion 2012 - U18 European Championship third 2012 - U21 World Champion 2013 - U20 European Champion 2013 - U22 European Champion 2014 - U20- European Champion 2015 - Gold European Games 2015 - U22 European Champion 2016 - Winner CEV Satellite Baden 2016 - Third FIVB Major Klagenfurt 2017 - Third FIVB 5-Star Poreč 2017 - Fifth FIVB WTF Hamburg 2018 - Third FIVB 4-Star Den Haag 2018 - Vice European Champion 2018 - Third FIVB 4-Star Moscow 2018 - Swiss Champion 2019 - World Cup fourth 2019 - fourth FIVB 5-star Gstaad 2019 - fifth FIVB 5-star Vienna 2019 - Swiss champion 2021 - second FIVB 4-star Sochi 2021 - Olympic ninth 2021 - European champion
As of August 16, 2021

Nina Betschart (born October 14, 1995 in Steinhausen ZG ) is a Swiss volleyball and beach volleyball player .

Career

Betschart started her career in the hall together with her friend Nicole Eiholzer at VBC Steinhausen. With the club she made it to the National League B. Later Betschart / Eiholzer formed a beach volleyball duo. From 2008 to 2012 they won the Swiss junior championships in the U15, U18 and U21 categories. In 2011 they finished fifth at the Youth World Cup in Umag and reached the final at the U18 European Championship in Vilnius . With Joana Heidrich , Betschart then became U21 world champion in Halifax, Canada . The following year Betschart / Eiholzer were third in the U18 European Championship in Brno . At the Youth World Cup in Larnaka and the U20 European Championship in Hartberg , they came in fifth. Together with Anouk Vergé-Dépré , Betschart was again U21 world champion in Halifax, Canada. In 2013 Betschart / Eiholzer won a tournament on the Swiss Tour in Locarno . The U21 World Championships in Umag and the U19 in Porto finished fifth again. In Vilnius they won the U20 European Championship. Then Betschart was also U22 European champion with Anouk Vergé-Dépré in Varna . In 2014 Betschart / Eiholzer were able to successfully defend their U20 European championship title in Cesenatico . In 2015 they won the gold medal at the European Games in Baku and then became U22 European champions in Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal . Betschart has been playing alongside Tanja Hüberli since 2016 . Betschart / Hüberli won the CEV Satellite Tournament in Baden in 2016 and came third at the FIVB Major Tournament in Klagenfurt . In 2017 they took third place at the FIVB 5-star tournament in Poreč .

In 2021, Nina Betschart and Tanja Hüberli took part in the Olympic Games in Tokyo and were eliminated in the round of 16 against their compatriots Joana Heidrich and Anouk Vergé-Dépré . They then became European champions in Vienna .

Web links

Commons : Nina Betschart  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Profile in the Beach Volleyball Database (English)
• Profile at the world association FIVB (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ FIVB world rankings (as of August 16, 2021)