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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open
May 29 - June 2, 2019

(16) Dries Koekelkoren/Tom van Walle, Belgium

Dries Koekelkoren
Belgium

Photo: CEV

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:

1 (FIVB Leuven 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$76,442.03

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:

1 (FIVB Leuven 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$76,295.18

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	57	1	0	1	1	4	0	12	0	13	1	9	10	1	4	US$152,155.70

Previous Ostrava Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2018	Tom van Walle - 33rd	Dries Koekelkoren - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/9-14/2018	Yangzhou Four Star	12	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	9/30-10/4/2018	Qinzhou Three Star	3	3rd	480	US$5,000.00
FIVB	8/8-12/2018	Moscow Four Star	19	17th	320	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/31-8/5/2018	Vienna Major	26, Q6	25th	360	US$4,000.00
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

Ostrava Four Star Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 5/30/2019	Pool A	Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands (17)	Lost 12-21, 18-21	0:35
Fri, 5/31/2019	Pool A	Marcel Myslivecek / Martin Pihera, Czech Republic (32)	Won 21-11, 21-12	0:30
Fri, 5/31/2019	Winner 1	Peng Gao / Yang Li, China (26)	Won 29-27, 15-21, 15-13	0:50
Sat, 6/1/2019	Winner 2	Michal Bryl / Grzegorz Fijalek, Poland (2)	Lost 18-21, 12-21	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	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
Total	57	1	0	1	1	4	0	12	0	14	9	0	$151,975.00

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
58	1	0	1	1	5	12	14	9	0	$76,137.50	Total	65	1	0	1	1	4	13	14	9	0	$76,037.50

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 %
2016	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	3	3	3	$32,175.00	23	31	42.6 %
2017	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	2	1	2	$32,800.00	13	14	48.1 %
2018	FIVB	13	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	4	2	2	$44,600.00	21	20	51.2 %
2019	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,000.00	8	5	61.5 %
Total	FIVB	43	0	0	1	1	4	0	10	0	11	6	10	$122,775.00	71	75	48.6 %

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
											2012	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
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
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
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
13	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	2	2	$22,300.00	2018	FIVB	13	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	2	2	$22,300.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$6,000.00	2019	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$6,000.00
43	0	0	1	1	4	10	11	6	10	$61,387.50	Total	Total	50	0	0	1	1	4	10	11	6	17	$61,387.50

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%
2018-2019	21	60.0%	6	17.1%	8	22.9%	27-8	77.1%	11	26.2%	7	16.7%	24	57.1%	11-31	26.2%	21-24	46.7%	17-15	53.1%	0	1	38-40	48.7%
Against the Field	12	54.5%	3	13.6%	7	31.8%	15-7	68.2%	7	22.6%	5	16.1%	19	61.3%	7-24	22.6%	24-36	40.0%	20-24	45.5%	0	1	22-31	41.5%

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
Total	0	0	19	14	45	51	0	0	21	29	1	2	1	1	1	0	88	97

Head to Head Results
Koekelkoren/van Walle trail the series against the field 13-17 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 10 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-2
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 # 2 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 0-1
6/1/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 2	Bryl/Fijalek	2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	16	21-18, 21-12	0:37
Lead the series against # 4 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 # 5 Leshukov/Semenov, Russia 0-2
10/11/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Pool E	Leshukov/Semenov	5	Koekelkoren/van Walle	12	21-14, 9-6 Retired	0:27
8/10/18	FIVB	Moscow Four Star	Winner 1	Leshukov/Semenov	10	Koekelkoren/van Walle	19	17-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:49
Trail the series against # 6 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 # 7 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 # 8 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 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 # 9 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-3
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
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 # 11 Bourne/Crabb, United States 0-1
10/3/18	FIVB	Qinzhou Three Star	Semi-Finals	Bourne/Crabb	9	Koekelkoren/van Walle	3	21-17, 25-23	0:39
Trail the series against # 12 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
Trail the series against # 14 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
Series tied with # 17 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
5/30/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool A	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	17	Koekelkoren/van Walle	16	21-12, 21-18	0:35
8/3/17	FIVB	Vienna World Championships	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	19	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10	17-21, 22-20, 15-8	0:48
Lead the series against # 18 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-0
7/11/18	FIVB	Gstaad Major	Pool G	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q14	Doppler/Horst	7	18-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:45
Lead the series against # 26 Gao/Li, China 1-0
5/31/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Winner 1	Koekelkoren/van Walle	16	Gao/Li	26	29-27, 15-21, 15-13	0:50
Lead the series against # 28, Q9 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
Lead the series against # 32 Myslivecek/Pihera, Czech Republic 1-0
5/31/19	FIVB	Ostrava Four Star	Pool A	Koekelkoren/van Walle	16	Myslivecek/Pihera	32	21-11, 21-12	0:30
Lead the series against # Q10 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 2-0
8/1/18	FIVB	Vienna Major	Qualifier 2	Koekelkoren/van Walle	26, Q6	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	Q11	13-21, 21-15, 15-8	0:48
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 # Q13 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
Trail the series against # Q16 Rudol/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
10/12/18	FIVB	Yangzhou Four Star	Winner 1	Rudol/Szalankiewicz	26, Q4	Koekelkoren/van Walle	12	21-19, 21-12	0:32
Lead the series against # Q17 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