Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015
June 26 - July 5, 2015
(30) Steven van de Velde/Michiel van Dorsten, Netherlands
 
Steven van de Velde
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 8, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: The Hague
Height: 199 cm (6'6")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 78
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Chiang Mai 2023)
Career Winnings: US$199,550.00
Michiel van Dorsten
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 8, 1986 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Scheveningen
Height: 212 cm (6'11")
Weight: 100 kg (220 lb)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 15
Career Best: 5th (FIVB Fuzhou 2014)
Career Winnings: US$21,262.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172541Money
FIVB500000000113 US$9,750.00
Previous The Hague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Michiel van Dorsten - 25th Steven van de Velde - 25th
2014 Reinder Nummerdor - 25th Daan Spijkers - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/9-14/2015 Stavanger Major Series Q27 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series Q30 41st 40 US$0.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam Q26 41st 40 US$0.00
Netherlands World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/27/2015 Pool F Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (19) Won 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:51
Sun, 6/28/2015 Pool F Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (6) Lost 17-21, 21-23 0:37
Tue, 6/30/2015 Pool F Dmitri Barsuk / Yaroslav Koshkarev, Russia (43) Won 17-21, 22-20, 19-17 0:52
Wed, 7/1/2015 Winner 1 Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (36) Lost 19-21, 22-24 0:41
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Did not play Tim Oude Elferink - 37th
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Michiel van Dorsten - 17th Steven van de Velde - 17th
2022World ChampionshipsRome Christiaan Varenhorst - 17th Did not play
2023World ChampionshipsTlaxcala Matthew Immers - 9th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 30 17th 400 US$7,000.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam400000000010 $2,750.00
Total500000000110 $9,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Steven van de Velde Michiel van Dorsten
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Olympic Games          
3000001200 $12,500.00 World Championships2000000100 $5,200.00
3001011000 $34,750.00 World Tour Finals          
330114102640 $94,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam11000001120 $13,375.00
30102078520 $52,650.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open2000011000 $2,687.50
6001031010 $5,150.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star          
1000000000 $0.00 U23 World Championships          
1000000100 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
78115421141470 $199,550.00 Total15000012220 $21,262.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2013FIVB100000000010 $2,750.00 030.0 %
2015FIVB400000000103 $7,000.00 2528.6 %
TotalFIVB500000000113 $9,750.00 2820.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Steven van de Velde  Michiel van Dorsten
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
3000000120 $3,900.00 2013FIVB3000000012 $3,075.00
3000000021 $4,500.00 2014FIVB8000012113 $14,687.50
2000000101 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
4000000103 $3,500.00 2015FIVB4000000103 $3,500.00
12000000345 $11,900.00 TotalTotal15000012228 $21,262.50
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall0 0 0 0-0 2 20.0% 1 10.0% 7 70.0% 2-8 20.0% 0-7 0.0% 2-1 66.7% 00 2-8 20.0%
2014-20150 0 0 0-0 2 28.6% 0 0.0% 5 71.4% 2-5 28.6% 0-5 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 00 2-5 28.6%
Against the Field0 0 0 0-0 2 28.6% 1 14.3% 4 57.1% 2-5 28.6% 0-8 0.0% 4-2 66.7% 00 2-5 28.6%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021000100000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam000303000000000006
Total000324000100000028
Head to Head Results
van Dorsten/van de Velde trail the series against the field 2-5 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 5 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Doherty/Mayer, United States 0-1
6/10/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Qualifier 1 Doherty/Mayer 27, Q6 van Dorsten/van de Velde Q27 21-19, 21-18 0:30
Trail the series against # 6 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 0-1
6/28/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool F Plavins/Samoilovs 6 van Dorsten/van de Velde 30 21-17, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against # 19 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
6/27/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool F van Dorsten/van de Velde 30 Grimalt/Grimalt 19 16-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 23 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 0-1
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool C Kapa/McHugh 19 van Dorsten/van de Velde 30 21-13, 18-21, 15-12 0:47
Trail the series against # 26 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
6/13/13FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool C Dyachenko/Sidorenko 14 van Dorsten/van de Velde 30 21-15, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 36 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Ontiveros/Virgen 36 van Dorsten/van de Velde 30 21-19, 24-22 0:41
Lead the series against # 43 Barsuk/Koshkarev, Russia 1-0
6/30/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool F van Dorsten/van de Velde 30 Barsuk/Koshkarev 43 17-21, 22-20, 19-17 0:52