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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Major Vienna presented by Swatch
July 31 - August 5, 2018

(26, Q6) 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 Vienna Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2017	Tom van Walle - 9th	Dries Koekelkoren - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	7/16-22/2018	CEV European Championship	18	9th	300	€ 2,500.00
FIVB	7/9-14/2018	Gstaad Major	26, Q14	5th	720	US$12,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2018	Poland Four Star	Q8	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2018	Ostrava Four Star	Q3	33rd	160	US$0.00
FIVB	5/16-20/2018	Itapema Four Star	17	25th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/9-13/2018	Lucerne Three Star	4	9th	300	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/2-6/2018	Mersin Three Star	2	9th	300	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/18-22/2018	Xiamen Four Star	21	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	3/6-10/2018	Doha Four Star	17	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	2/27-3/4/2018	Fort Lauderdale Major	15	17th	480	US$6,000.00
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

Vienna Major Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/31/2018	Qualifier 1	Chris Gregory / Jake Sheaf, England (Q27)	Won 19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:53
Wed, 8/1/2018	Qualifier 2	Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (Q11)	Won 13-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:48
Thu, 8/2/2018	Pool G	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (7)	Lost 21-19, 13-21, 9-15	0:48
Fri, 8/3/2018	Pool G	Julius Thole / Clemens Wickler, Germany (23)	Lost 12-21, 21-17, 12-15	0:52

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	12	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	3	2	2	$41,600.00	20	18	52.6 %
2018	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,750.00	5	3	62.5 %
Total	FIVB	39	0	0	0	1	4	0	9	0	9	6	10	$107,775.00	62	68	47.7 %
Total	CEV	8	1	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	$21,875.00	24	15	61.5 %

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
12	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	2	$20,800.00	2018	FIVB	12	0	0	0	1	1	3	3	2	2	$20,800.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00	2018	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,875.00
47	1	0	0	3	6	11	9	7	10	$64,825.00	Total	Total	58	1	0	1	3	6	11	9	10	17	$67,950.00

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	11	57.9%	3	15.8%	5	26.3%	14-5	73.7%	8	19.0%	7	16.7%	27	64.3%	8-34	19.0%	22-52	29.7%	22-24	47.8%	0	1	22-39	36.1%

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 trail the series against the field 24-36 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 15 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 # 2 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 # 3 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-3
7/21/18	CEV	CEV European Championship	Winner 2	Mol/Sorum	12	Koekelkoren/van Walle	18	21-18, 19-21, 15-11	0:51
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 3	Mol/Sorum	15	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q14	21-18, 21-15	0:32
1/6/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Winner 2	Mol/Sorum	9	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	21-13, 21-14	0:28
Trail the series against # 4 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 # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-3
7/18/18	CEV	CEV European Championship	Pool B	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	18	21-16, 21-12	0:36
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 # 6 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
Trail the series against # 7 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 2-5
8/2/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Pool G	Samoilovs/Smedins	7	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q6	19-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:48
7/13/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Winner 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q14	Samoilovs/Smedins	11	21-19, 21-17	0:37
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 # 8 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-3
7/11/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q14	Doppler/Horst	7	18-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:45
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 # 13, Q1 Crabb/Gibb, United States 0-3
4/20/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Winner 1	Crabb/Gibb	16	Koekelkoren/van Walle	21	21-18, 21-12	0:35
3/7/18	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Pool A	Crabb/Gibb	16	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	24-22, 21-15	0:40
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 # 15 Brunner/Hyden, United States 0-1
4/19/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool E	Brunner/Hyden	12	Koekelkoren/van Walle	21	25-23, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 16 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
Series tied with # 18 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 # 23 Thole/Wickler, Germany 0-2
8/3/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Pool G	Thole/Wickler	23	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q6	21-12, 17-21, 15-12	0:52
6/20/18	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Qualifier 2	Thole/Wickler	30, Q19	Koekelkoren/van Walle	Q3	16-21, 21-19, 21-19	1:05
Lead the series against # 24, Q5 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 1-0
7/11/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q14	Tijan/Younousse	23, Q5	21-17, 15-21, 17-15	0:49
Trail the series against # 25 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 # 27, Q7 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 # 28, Q8 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-2
7/10/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Qualifier 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q14	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q3	13-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:44
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 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 # 32 Fruhbauer/Wutzl, Austria 0-1
5/18/18	FIVB	Itapema Four Star	Pool A	Fruhbauer/Wutzl	32, Q10	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	21-19, 22-20	0:34
Lead the series against # Q9 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 # Q10 Azaad/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
1/4/18	FIVB	The Hague Four Star	Pool F	Koekelkoren/van Walle	6	Azaad/Capogrosso	27	21-11, 21-16	0:30
Lead the series against # Q11 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 3-0
8/1/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Qualifier 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q6	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	Q11	13-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:48
7/19/18	CEV	CEV European Championship	Pool B	Koekelkoren/van Walle	18	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	31	21-19, 21-18	0:39
5/3/18	FIVB	Mersin Three Star	Pool B	Koekelkoren/van Walle	2	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	31	15-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # Q15 Aye/Krou, France 2-1
4/19/18	FIVB	Xiamen Four Star	Pool E	Koekelkoren/van Walle	21	Aye/Krou	28, Q8	11-21, 21-14, 15-11	0:46
3/8/18	FIVB	Doha Four Star	Winner 1	Aye/Krou	26, Q8	Koekelkoren/van Walle	17	21-19, 21-16	0:36
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 # Q17 Kujawiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
7/16/18	CEV	CEV European Championship	Pool B	Koekelkoren/van Walle	18	Kujawiak/Rudol	15	21-14, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # Q22 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 1-0
7/20/18	CEV	CEV European Championship	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	18	Berntsen/Mol	22	14-21, 26-24, 17-15	0:54
Lead the series against # Q25 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
Trail the series against # Q26 Mullner/Schnetzer, Austria 0-1
6/27/18	FIVB	Poland Four Star	Qualifier 1	Mullner/Schnetzer	Q25	Koekelkoren/van Walle	Q8	23-21, 15-21, 15-13	0:57
Lead the series against # Q27 Gregory/Sheaf, England 1-0
7/31/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Qualifier 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q6	Gregory/Sheaf	Q27	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:53