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European Championship Tour
€ 50,000 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters
September 1 - 4, 2016

(5) Dries Koekelkoren/Tom van Walle, Belgium

Dries Koekelkoren
Belgium

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 25, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Herk-de-Stad

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Baden 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$98,443.83

Tom van Walle
Belgium

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 7, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ekeren

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Baden 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$103,326.59

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	37	41	Money
CEV	11	1	0	0	2	2	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	US$30,018.75
CEV C&S	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$3,991.95
FIVB	57	1	0	1	1	4	0	12	0	13	1	9	10	1	4	US$152,155.70
Overall	72	2	1	2	4	6	0	15	0	16	1	10	10	1	4	US$186,166.40

Previous Jurmala Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV C&S 2014	Robin Adriaensen - 17th	Did not play
2015	Tom van Walle - 9th	Dries Koekelkoren - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/23-28/2016	Long Beach Grand Slam	22	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2016	A1 Major Klagenfurt	23	17th	240	US$7,000.00
CEV C&S	7/21-24/2016	CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	2	2nd	252	€ 1,200.00
FIVB	6/7-12/2016	Major Hamburg	30, Q10	17th	240	US$7,000.00
CEV	6/1-5/2016	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	30	25th	120	€ 500.00
FIVB	5/10-15/2016	Antalya Open	Q1	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	5/3-8/2016	Sochi Open	22	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	4/19-23/2016	Fuzhou Open	23	17th	180	US$1,200.00
FIVB	4/12-16/2016	Xiamen Open	22	25th	120	US$800.00
FIVB	4/4-8/2016	Qatar Open	22	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	3/15-20/2016	Vitória Open	Q9	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	3/8-13/2016	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Q12	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	2/15-19/2016	Kish Island Open	15	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	11/8-13/2015	Qatar Open	13	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/21-25/2015	Antalya Open	14	5th	300	US$3,375.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	17	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/22-26/2015	Xiamen Open	12	17th	180	US$1,200.00
CEV	9/18-20/2015	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Milan Masters	8	5th	192	€ 1,500.00

CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 9/2/2016	Pool D	Dimitrios Niopas / Thodoris Papadimitriou, Greece (13)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:31
Fri, 9/2/2016	Pool D	Christoph Dressler / Thomas Kunert, Austria (4)	Won 21-17, 21-15	0:28
Fri, 9/2/2016	Pool D	Rihards Finsters / Edgars Tocs, Latvia (12)	Won 21-14, 18-21, 15-10	0:39
Sat, 9/3/2016	Winner 2	Youssef Krou / Maxime Thiercy, France (9)	Won 21-19, 16-21, 21-19	1:00
Sun, 9/4/2016	Semi-Finals	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (1)	Lost 17-21, 14-21	1:33
Sun, 9/4/2016	Bronze Medal	Martins Plavins / Haralds Regza, Latvia (3)	Lost 20-22, 12-21	0:32

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	1	0	0	0	0	$14,400.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	$52,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	9	4	0	$58,175.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	10	1	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	2	1	0	$23,400.00
Confederation Championship	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	$15,750.00
Total	64	1	0	1	2	5	0	14	0	16	10	0	$167,725.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Dries Koekelkoren												Tom van Walle
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	0	0	0	$7,200.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$7,200.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
14	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	0	$26,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	0	$26,000.00
30	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	4	0	$29,087.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	4	0	$29,087.50
11	1	0	1	1	2	3	2	1	0	$11,850.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	1	0	1	1	1	4	2	1	0	$11,750.00
7	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	$7,875.00	Confederation Championship	9	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	3	0	$8,375.00
65	1	0	1	2	6	14	16	10	0	$84,012.50	Total	74	1	0	1	2	5	15	16	12	0	$84,412.50

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
2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
2010	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2015	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,200.00	4	4	50.0 %
2015	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,125.00	5	4	55.6 %
2015	CEV C&S	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,390.00	7	3	70.0 %
2016	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	3	3	3	$32,175.00	23	31	42.6 %
2016	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,500.00	5	4	55.6 %
2016	CEV C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	4	3	6	$33,375.00	29	36	44.6 %
Total	CEV	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	$4,625.00	10	8	55.6 %
Total	CEV C&S	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,590.00	11	5	68.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Dries Koekelkoren													Tom van Walle
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	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2010	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2011	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
											2011	CEV	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,875.00
											2011	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$300.00
											2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2012	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2014	CEV C&S
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$600.00	2015	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$600.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,062.50	2015	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,062.50
2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,195.00	2015	CEV C&S	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,195.00
14	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	3	3	$16,087.50	2016	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	3	3	$16,087.50
2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	$1,250.00	2016	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	$1,250.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2016	CEV C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
27	0	1	1	2	2	5	6	4	6	$20,795.00	Total	Total	38	0	1	2	2	2	6	5	7	13	$24,220.00

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	15	68.2%	6	27.3%	1	4.5%	21-1	95.5%	6	23.1%	5	19.2%	15	57.7%	6-20	23.1%	15-15	50.0%	12-6	66.7%	1	0	28-21	57.1%
2015-2016	6	60.0%	4	40.0%	0	0.0%	10-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6	75.0%	0-8	0.0%	6-6	50.0%	4-2	66.7%	0	0	10-8	55.6%
Against the Field	5	62.5%	3	37.5%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	2	33.3%	4	66.7%	0-6	0.0%	10-8	55.6%	6-4	60.0%	0	0	8-6	57.1%

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	2	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5
World Tour Finals	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	10	6	8	12	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	23
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	7	8	25	29	0	0	9	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	54
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	10	4	0	0	9	6	1	2	1	1	1	0	22	13
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	11	7	0	0	4	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	15	14
Total	0	0	19	14	56	58	0	0	25	34	1	3	1	2	1	0	103	111

Head to Head Results
Koekelkoren/van Walle lead the series against the field 10-6 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
9/4/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Semi-Finals	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	21-17, 21-14	1:33
6/10/16	FIVB	Major Hamburg	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Smedins	13	Koekelkoren/van Walle	30, Q10	21-19, 21-14	0:33
Series tied with # 2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-1
6/3/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool C	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	19	Koekelkoren/van Walle	30	21-18, 19-21, 15-7	0:43
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	14	Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin	11	27-25, 21-19	0:43
Trail the series against # 3 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 0-1
9/4/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Bronze Medal	Plavins/Regza	3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	22-20, 21-12	0:32
Series tied with # 4 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-1
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool D	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	Dressler/Kunert	4	21-17, 21-15	0:28
9/23/15	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Dressler/Kunert	21, Q1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	12	21-15, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Bykanov/Koshkarev, Russia 0-1
5/5/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool F	Bykanov/Koshkarev	27, Q6	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-13, 19-21, 15-10	0:45
Lead the series against # 8 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
7/23/16	CEV C&S	CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	Winner 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	2	Faiga/Hilman	7	21-18, 21-16	0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Krou/Thiercy, France 1-0
9/3/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Winner 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	Krou/Thiercy	9	21-19, 16-21, 21-19	1:00
Lead the series against # 12 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 3-0
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool D	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	Finsters/Tocs	12	21-14, 18-21, 15-10	0:39
4/21/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	23	Finsters/Tocs	26, Q10	21-14, 21-8	0:30
8/22/15	CEV C&S	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Skopje Satellite	Winner 3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	8	Finsters/Tocs	12, Q4	17-21, 21-11, 15-13	0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Niopas/Papadimitriou, Greece 1-0
9/2/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters	Pool D	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	Niopas/Papadimitriou	13	21-15, 21-14	0:31
Lead the series against # Q4 Basta/Kolaric, Serbia 1-0
4/6/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	Basta/Kolaric	27, Q11	21-14, 21-14	0:28
Lead the series against # Q14 Appelgren/Boman, Sweden 1-0
6/7/16	FIVB	Major Hamburg	Qualifier 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	30, Q10	Appelgren/Boman	Q23	21-13, 21-13	0:28