Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Gstaad
July 5 - 10, 2021
(Q6) Dries Koekelkoren/Tom van Walle, Belgium
 
Dries Koekelkoren
Belgium
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 25, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Herk-de-Stad
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 58
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 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Ekeren
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 65
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Leuven 2021)
Career Winnings: US$76,295.18
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
FIVB5710114012013191014 US$152,155.70
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2012 Did not play Ward Coucke - 41st
2017 Tom van Walle - 9th Dries Koekelkoren - 9th
2018 Tom van Walle - 5th Dries Koekelkoren - 5th
2019 Tom van Walle - 25th Dries Koekelkoren - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/2-6/2021 Ostrava 4 Star Q8 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 3/8-12/2021 Doha 4-star Q9 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 3/9-13/2020 Doha Four Star 27, Q6 25th 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/13-17/2019 Chetumal Four Star 23, Q1 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/3-8/2019 World Tour Finals Rome 28, Q12 25th 360 US$4,000.00
FIVB 8/22-25/2019 Jurmala Three Star 7 9th 300 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2019 Moscow Four Star 23 9th 400 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/30-8/4/2019 Vienna Major Five Star Q11 33rd 240 US$0.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2019 Tokyo Four Star 17 19th 300 US$2,800.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2019 Espinho Four Star 23 17th 320 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/8-13/2019 Gstaad Major Series 28 25th 360 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/28-7/7/2019 World Championships Hamburg 21 37th 160 US$3,400.00
FIVB 5/29-6/2/2019 Ostrava Four Star 16 9th 400 US$4,000.00
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
Gstaad 4 Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/6/2021 Qualifier 2 Mathias Berntsen / Hendrik Mol, Norway (30, Q11) Lost 21-23, 18-21 0:40
Head to Head Results
Koekelkoren/van Walle trail the series against the field 11-29 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 15 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-2
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 3 Mol/Sorum 15 Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q14 21-18, 21-15 0:32
1/6/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 9 Koekelkoren/van Walle 6 21-13, 21-14 0:28
Lead the series against # 2 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 2-1
7/25/19FIVBTokyo Four Star Pool E Koekelkoren/van Walle 17 Tijan/Younousse 8 25-23, 21-17 0:40
7/1/19FIVBWorld Championships Hamburg Pool D Tijan/Younousse 4 Koekelkoren/van Walle 21 21-15, 21-15 0:31
7/11/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool G Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q14 Tijan/Younousse 23, Q5 21-17, 15-21, 17-15 0:49
Trail the series against # 3 Goncalves/Schmidt, Brazil 0-1
3/10/20FIVBDoha Four Star Pool F Goncalves/Schmidt 6 Koekelkoren/van Walle 27, Q6 12-21, 21-14, 15-9 0:45
Trail the series against # 4 Thole/Wickler, Germany 0-4
9/5/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool E Thole/Wickler 5 Koekelkoren/van Walle 28, Q12 21-14, 21-15 0:37
8/16/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 2 Thole/Wickler 6 Koekelkoren/van Walle 23 23-21, 21-17 0:41
8/3/18FIVBVienna Major Pool G Thole/Wickler 23 Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q6 21-12, 17-21, 15-12 0:52
6/20/18FIVBOstrava Four Star Qualifier 2 Thole/Wickler 30, Q19 Koekelkoren/van Walle Q3 16-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:05
Trail the series against # 5 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 1-3
8/4/17FIVBVienna World Championships Winner 2 Kantor/Losiak 7 Koekelkoren/van Walle 19 21-19, 19-21, 15-7 0:52
7/6/17FIVBGstaad Major Five Star Pool G Kantor/Losiak 10 Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q8 21-13, 21-17 0:31
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool F Koekelkoren/van Walle 22 Kantor/Losiak 6 21-17, 21-17 0:31
4/5/16FIVBQatar Open Pool F Kantor/Losiak 6 Koekelkoren/van Walle 22 21-14, 21-17 0:31
Trail the series against # 7 Leshukov/Semenov, Russia 0-2
10/11/18FIVBYangzhou Four Star Pool E Leshukov/Semenov 5 Koekelkoren/van Walle 12 21-14, 9-6 Retired 0:27
8/10/18FIVBMoscow Four Star Winner 1 Leshukov/Semenov 10 Koekelkoren/van Walle 19 17-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:49
Trail the series against # 10 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-2
7/11/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Brouwer/Meeuwsen 21 Koekelkoren/van Walle 28 20-22, 21-13, 15-11 0:51
5/30/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Pool A Brouwer/Meeuwsen 17 Koekelkoren/van Walle 16 21-12, 21-18 0:35
8/3/17FIVBVienna World Championships Winner 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 19 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 10 17-21, 22-20, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 11 Bryl/Fijalek, Poland 0-2
7/10/19FIVBGstaad Major Series Pool E Bryl/Fijalek 5 Koekelkoren/van Walle 28 21-13, 21-9 0:32
6/1/19FIVBOstrava Four Star Winner 2 Bryl/Fijalek 2 Koekelkoren/van Walle 16 21-18, 21-12 0:37
Trail the series against # 12 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 1-3
8/2/18FIVBVienna Major Pool G Samoilovs/Smedins 7 Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q6 19-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:48
7/13/18FIVBGstaad Major Winner 2 Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q14 Samoilovs/Smedins 11 21-19, 21-17 0:37
3/2/18FIVBFort Lauderdale Major Winner 1 Samoilovs/Smedins 12 Koekelkoren/van Walle 15 21-14, 21-19 0:37
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 1 Samoilovs/Smedins 13 Koekelkoren/van Walle 30, Q10 21-19, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # 13 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 1-0
7/21/17FIVBOlsztyn Four Star Winner 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 17 Ermacora/Pristauz 28, Q6 30-28, 21-14 0:38
Trail the series against # 14 Bourne/Crabb, United States 0-1
10/3/18FIVBQinzhou Three Star Semi-Finals Bourne/Crabb 9 Koekelkoren/van Walle 3 21-17, 25-23 0:39
Trail the series against # 16 Pedlow/Schachter, Canada 0-1
7/8/17FIVBGstaad 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 # 18 Ehlers/Fluggen, Germany 1-0
8/15/19FIVBMoscow Four Star Pool G Koekelkoren/van Walle 23 Ehlers/Fluggen 10, Q1 14-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 19 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-2
7/10/18FIVBGstaad Major Qualifier 2 Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q14 Grimalt/Grimalt Q3 13-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:44
4/13/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool F Grimalt/Grimalt 11 Koekelkoren/van Walle 22 21-16, 21-16 0:34
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 3 Grimalt/Grimalt 5 Koekelkoren/van Walle 14 21-11, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 20 Gerson/Heidrich, Switzerland 0-1
9/6/19FIVBWorld Tour Finals Rome Pool E Gerson/Heidrich 21 Koekelkoren/van Walle 28, Q12 21-17, 20-22, 15-10 0:47
Lead the series against # 22 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
2/16/17FIVBKish Island Three Star Winner 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 5 Nolvak/Tiisaar 28 21-15, 21-11 0:29
Trail the series against # 23 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
8/25/16FIVBLong Beach Grand Slam Pool F Gavira/Herrera 6 Koekelkoren/van Walle 22 21-17, 19-21, 15-13 0:43
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Doppler/Horst, Austria 1-0
7/11/18FIVBGstaad Major Pool G Koekelkoren/van Walle 26, Q14 Doppler/Horst 7 18-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:45
Trail the series against # 29, Q8 Liamin/Myskiv, Russia 0-1
11/14/19FIVBChetumal Four Star Pool G Liamin/Myskiv 10 Koekelkoren/van Walle 23, Q1 18-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:09
Trail the series against # 30, Q11 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 0-1
7/6/21FIVBGstaad 4 Star Qualifier 2 Berntsen/Mol 30, Q11 Koekelkoren/van Walle Q6 23-21, 21-18 0:40
Series tied with # Q13 Huerta/Menendez, Spain 1-1
6/2/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Qualifier 1 Huerta/Menendez 32, Q25 Koekelkoren/van Walle Q8 21-18, 21-18 0:37
8/24/19FIVBJurmala Three Star Winner 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 7 Huerta/Menendez 21 22-20, 24-22 0:41