Tanja Hüberli – Power moves and positive vibes
Meet Tanja Hüberli, the Swiss beach volleyball powerhouse whose explosive energy lights up every court she steps on!
From the Swiss mountains to Olympic heights
A two-time European Champion and Olympic bronze medalist in Paris, Tanja continues to dominate the beach volleyball scene. With seven Swiss Championship titles and multiple FIVB Beach Pro Tour victories, she sets the standard for excellence in every match.
“Set your goals high and never stop working hard for them.”
Game on. Style on.
Tanja’s approach to both volleyball and life is refreshingly authentic. When she’s not scoring points on the court, you might find her dreaming about that perfect lakeside house in Switzerland.
Did you know?
Her favorite tournament? The Swatch Beach Pro in Gstaad.
During crucial matches, she focuses solely on the next point.
If she wasn’t spiking volleyballs, she’d be teaching in a classroom.
Her life motto: “Add a little confetti to every day.”
Leona Kernen – Young talent with an unstoppable spirit
Fresh face, fierce game! We’re thrilled to welcome Leona Kernen to the Swatch Proteam. This 19-year-old Swiss beach volleyball defender has made waves in junior championships and brings her unique blend of determination and joy to every match.
Making waves on the beach volleyball scene
Starting volleyball at age 9, Leona quickly found her calling on the sand. The Bernese Oberland native has already claimed multiple Junior Swiss Champion titles in U15 and U17, along with impressive podium finishes at Junior European and World Championships. Now competing at the elite level, she’s proving herself a force to be reckoned with.
"Master everyday life and its challenges with a smile."
Style that serves up smiles
Whether diving for a tough dig or staying cool under pressure, Leona brings her signature positive energy to every moment. Her philosophy? Give everything your all, but never lose sight of the joy. Time flies when you’re having fun—and Leona embraces each day as a chance to learn something new and tackle life’s challenges with a smile.
Did you know?
She earned the Swatch MVP title by Swiss Volley multiple times before joining the Proteam.
When she’s not on the sand, she’s mastering new challenges with the same determination she brings to volleyball.
Her proudest achievement so far? Taking bronze at the Elite Swiss Championship in Bern while still a teenager.
