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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Fort Lauderdale Major
February 27 - March 4, 2018

(15) Dries Koekelkoren/Tom van Walle, Belgium

Dries Koekelkoren
Belgium

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 25, 1988 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Herk-de-Stad

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

85 kg (187 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Leuven 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$95,807.87

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 FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Leuven 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$100,250.08

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
FIVB	57	1	0	1	1	4	0	12	0	13	1	9	10	1	4	US$152,155.70
Overall	68	2	0	1	3	6	0	15	0	15	1	10	10	1	4	US$182,174.45

Previous Fort Lauderdale Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	Tom van Walle - 33rd	Dries Koekelkoren - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	1/11-14/2018	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	6	5th	240	€ 1,250.00
FIVB	1/3-7/2018	The Hague Four Star	6	9th	400	US$4,000.00
FIVB	10/11-15/2017	Qinzhou Three Star	1	4th	300	US$3,600.00
CEV	8/16-20/2017	European Championship Final	11	4th	300	€ 7,000.00
FIVB	7/28-8/6/2017	Vienna World Championships	19	9th	480	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/19-23/2017	Olsztyn Four Star	17	5th	320	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/3-9/2017	Gstaad Major Five Star	26, Q8	9th	360	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/2/2017	Porec Major Five Star	Q5	33rd	120	US$0.00
CEV	6/21-25/2017	Austrian Masters	6	1st	320	€ 6,500.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2017	The Hague Three Star	16	17th	120	US$1,500.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2017	Moscow Three Star	21	25th	90	US$1,000.00
FIVB	4/20-23/2017	Xiamen Three Star	7	17th	120	US$1,500.00

Fort Lauderdale Major Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 2/28/2018	Pool B	Taylor Crabb / Jake Gibb, United States (18)	Lost 21-19, 11-21, 11-15	0:48
Thu, 3/1/2018	Pool B	Ondrej Perusic / David Schweiner, Czechia (31, Q14)	Won 21-14, 15-21, 15-9	0:44
Fri, 3/2/2018	Winner 1	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (12)	Lost 14-21, 19-21	0:37

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	1	$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	6	$52,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	0	9	4	8	$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	15	$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	1	$7,200.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$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	6	$26,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	9	$26,000.00
30	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	4	8	$29,087.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	0	0	0	0	2	7	9	4	12	$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	15	$84,012.50	Total	74	1	0	1	2	5	15	16	12	22	$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 %
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 %
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 %
2017	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	2	$32,800.00	13	14	48.1 %
2017	CEV	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$13,500.00	9	4	69.2 %
2018	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$13,600.00	6	5	54.5 %
2018	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	FIVB	30	0	0	0	1	3	0	7	0	7	4	8	$79,775.00	48	55	46.6 %
Total	CEV	7	1	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	$19,375.00	21	13	61.8 %

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
											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
											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
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
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
9	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	2	$16,400.00	2017	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	2	$16,400.00
2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$6,750.00	2017	CEV	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$6,750.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$6,800.00	2018	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$6,800.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00	2018	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00
37	1	0	0	3	5	8	7	5	8	$49,575.00	Total	Total	48	1	0	1	3	5	8	7	8	15	$52,700.00

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	59	71.1%	9	10.8%	15	18.1%	68-15	81.9%	19	19.0%	21	21.0%	60	60.0%	19-81	19.0%	59-60	49.6%	28-36	43.8%	1	1	88-97	47.6%
2017-2018	20	64.5%	5	16.1%	6	19.4%	25-6	80.6%	9	24.3%	10	27.0%	18	48.6%	9-28	24.3%	20-18	52.6%	14-16	46.7%	0	0	34-34	50.0%
Against the Field	12	66.7%	2	11.1%	4	22.2%	14-4	77.8%	5	11.9%	7	16.7%	30	71.4%	5-37	11.9%	24-60	28.6%	14-22	38.9%	0	0	19-41	31.7%

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
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 trail the series against the field 15-32 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 13 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-2
6/9/16	FIVB	Major Hamburg	Pool C	Dalhausser/Lucena	3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	30, Q10	24-22, 21-13	0:35
8/26/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Dalhausser/Lucena	20, Q2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	Q15	21-13, 21-16	0:30
Trail the series against # 3 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 2-3
8/4/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 2	Kantor/Losiak	7	Koekelkoren/van Walle	19	21-19, 19-21, 15-7	0:52
7/6/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Pool G	Kantor/Losiak	10	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q8	21-13, 21-17	0:31
6/24/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	Kantor/Losiak	4	17-21, 21-11, 16-14	0:48
5/5/16	FIVB	Sochi Open	Pool F	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	Kantor/Losiak	6	21-17, 21-17	0:31
4/5/16	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Kantor/Losiak	6	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-14, 21-17	0:31
Series tied with # 4 Krasilnikov/Liamin, Russia 1-1
8/1/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Pool F	Krasilnikov/Liamin	6	Koekelkoren/van Walle	19	21-16, 21-15	0:33
7/5/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q8	Krasilnikov/Liamin	7	21-19, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-3
6/16/17	FIVB	The Hague Three Star	Winner 1	Lupo/Nicolai	11	Koekelkoren/van Walle	16	21-19, 23-21	0:36
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool F	Lupo/Nicolai	6	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-18, 19-21, 15-13	0:47
9/20/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Milan Masters	Winner 3	Lupo/Nicolai	4	Koekelkoren/van Walle	8	21-16, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 7 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-3
1/13/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Winner 2	Doppler/Horst	2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	19-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:45
6/25/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Gold Medal	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	Doppler/Horst	3	17-21, 21-13, 16-14	0:44
6/24/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Pool C	Doppler/Horst	3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	21-18, 21-16	0:33
6/1/16	CEV	CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool C	Doppler/Horst	3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	30	28-26, 21-11	0:41
Trail the series against # 11 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-2
8/20/17	CEV	European Championship Final	Bronze Medal	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Koekelkoren/van Walle	11	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:46
8/17/17	CEV	European Championship Final	Pool F	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	6	Koekelkoren/van Walle	11	21-17, 21-16	0:34
8/3/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	19	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	17-21, 22-20, 15-8	0:48
Trail the series against # 12 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-4
3/2/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Winner 1	Samoilovs/Smedins	12	Koekelkoren/van Walle	15	21-14, 21-19	0:37
1/12/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Pool C	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	Samoilovs/Smedins	3	21-16, 21-19	0:43
8/19/17	CEV	European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Samoilovs/Smedins	4	Koekelkoren/van Walle	11	21-14, 15-21, 15-12	0:44
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
Trail the series against # 13 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
8/25/16	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool F	Gavira/Herrera	6	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-17, 19-21, 15-13	0:43
Trail the series against # 14 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-6
10/14/17	FIVB	Qinzhou Three Star	Semi-Finals	Ontiveros/Virgen	4	Koekelkoren/van Walle	1	21-13, 21-19	0:36
7/22/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Winner 3	Ontiveros/Virgen	16	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	21-12, 21-18	0:33
7/20/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Pool A	Ontiveros/Virgen	16	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	21-18, 10-21, 15-9	0:47
4/20/16	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Ontiveros/Virgen	7	Koekelkoren/van Walle	23	21-17, 21-11	0:30
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool B	Ontiveros/Virgen	2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	15	22-20, 21-15	0:37
6/16/15	FIVB	St. Petersburg Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Ontiveros/Virgen	24, Q2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	Q15	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Trail the series against # 16 Pedlow/Schachter, Canada 0-1
7/8/17	FIVB	Gstaad Major Five Star	Winner 2	Pedlow/Schachter	15	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q8	36-34, 14-21, 20-18	1:06
Lead the series against # 17 O'Gorman/Saxton, Canada 1-0
1/5/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool F	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	O'Gorman/Saxton	11	22-20, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 18 Crabb/Gibb, United States 0-1
2/28/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool B	Crabb/Gibb	18	Koekelkoren/van Walle	15	19-21, 21-11, 15-11	0:48
Trail the series against # 19 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
1/6/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 2	Mol/Sorum	9	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	21-13, 21-14	0:28
Lead the series against # 26, Q7 McHugh/Schumann, Australia 1-0
7/22/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Winner 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	McHugh/Schumann	22, Q2	21-19, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 27, Q8 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
7/29/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	23	Beeler/Krattiger	26, Q9	22-20, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 29, Q12 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-0
7/21/17	FIVB	Olsztyn Four Star	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	Ermacora/Pristauz	28, Q6	30-28, 21-14	0:38
Trail the series against # 30, Q13 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-2
4/13/16	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool F	Grimalt/Grimalt	11	Koekelkoren/van Walle	22	21-16, 21-16	0:34
10/24/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Winner 3	Grimalt/Grimalt	5	Koekelkoren/van Walle	14	21-11, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 31, Q14 Perusic/Schweiner, Czechia 1-0
3/1/18	FIVB	Fort Lauderdale Major	Pool B	Koekelkoren/van Walle	15	Perusic/Schweiner	31, Q14	21-14, 15-21, 15-9	0:44
Trail the series against # Q4 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-2
7/28/16	FIVB	A1 Major Klagenfurt	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	23	Bockermann/Fluggen	7	21-18, 25-23	0:41
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 2	Bockermann/Fluggen	1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	15	21-19, 21-19	0:39
10/23/15	FIVB	Antalya Open	Pool C	Bockermann/Fluggen	3	Koekelkoren/van Walle	14	27-25, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # Q10 Aye/Krou, France 1-0
1/12/18	CEV	CEV Masters Pelhrimov	Pool C	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	Aye/Krou	11	25-23, 21-16	0:47
Lead the series against # Q22 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
2/16/17	FIVB	Kish Island Three Star	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	5	Nolvak/Tiisaar	28	21-15, 21-11	0:29
Lead the series against # Q31 Breer/Haussener, Switzerland 1-0
10/9/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	Breer/Haussener	31	21-18, 24-22	0:42