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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Fuzhou Open
April 21 - 25, 2015

(9) Youssef Krou/Edouard Rowlandson, France

Youssef Krou
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 19, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Agadir, Morocco

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

96 kg (211 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$154,118.60

Edouard Rowlandson
France

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 20, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Mauguio

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$90,245.18

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
FIVB	34	1	0	3	2	4	0	5	0	9	5	5	US$158,475.00

Previous Fuzhou Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2013	Did not play	Andy Ces - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	12/9-14/2014	Mangaung Open	3	3rd	400	US$6,000.00
FIVB	11/4-8/2014	Doha Open	5	3rd	400	US$6,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2014	Xiamen Open	5	1st	500	US$11,000.00
FIVB	9/23-28/2014	São Paulo Grand Slam	24, Q3	17th	240	US$7,000.00
FIVB	8/20-24/2014	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Q10	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	7/30-8/3/2014	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	31, Q21	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	7/15-20/2014	The Hague Grand Slam	Q18	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	Q21	33rd	80	US$0.00

Fuzhou Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/22/2015	Pool H	Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (24, Q10)	Lost 13-21, 15-21	0:35
Wed, 4/22/2015	Pool H	Michal Bryl / Kacper Kujawiak, Poland (25)	Lost 21-23, 15-21	0:32
Thu, 4/23/2015	Pool H	Jian Li / Jiaxin Wu, China (8)	Won 21-16, 21-16	0:35
Fri, 4/24/2015	Winner 1	Dmitri Barsuk / Yaroslav Koshkarev, Russia (29, Q21)	Won 21-13, 26-24	0:38
Fri, 4/24/2015	Winner 2	Hevaldo Moreira / Bruno de Paula, Brazil (26, Q13)	Won 21-19, 21-18	0:37
Fri, 4/24/2015	Winner 3	Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter, Canada (4)	Won 21-16, 21-18	0:37
Sat, 4/25/2015	Semi-Finals	Markus Bockermann / Lars Fluggen, Germany (13)	Lost 27-29, 18-21	0:47
Sat, 4/25/2015	Bronze Medal	Todd Rogers / Stafford Slick, United States (15)	Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:47

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	4	2	0	$92,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	1	0	3	1	1	0	3	0	4	3	0	$52,475.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,000.00
Total	34	1	0	3	2	4	0	5	0	9	5	0	$158,475.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Youssef Krou												Edouard Rowlandson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$8,700.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00
28	1	0	0	0	3	7	8	2	0	$79,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	20	0	0	0	0	2	2	6	4	0	$52,450.00
42	1	2	3	1	3	11	7	7	0	$55,737.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	23	1	0	3	1	1	4	4	5	0	$29,987.50
12	1	2	2	1	2	0	3	0	0	$10,400.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$4,050.00
86	3	4	5	2	8	18	21	9	1	$153,837.50	Total	49	2	0	3	2	4	7	11	9	0	$89,987.50

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
2014	FIVB	8	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$34,000.00	25	10	71.4 %
2015	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	5	3	62.5 %
Total	FIVB	9	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	$40,000.00	30	13	69.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Youssef Krou													Edouard Rowlandson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	$9,200.00
8	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	$17,000.00	2014	FIVB	8	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	$17,000.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2015	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
9	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	$20,000.00	Total	Total	18	1	0	3	0	0	1	3	4	6	$29,200.00

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	50	66.7%	11	14.7%	14	18.7%	61-14	81.3%	19	25.7%	11	14.9%	44	59.5%	19-55	25.7%	50-44	53.2%	30-25	54.5%	2	2	82-71	53.6%
2014-2015	25	67.6%	7	18.9%	5	13.5%	32-5	86.5%	9	30.0%	2	6.7%	19	63.3%	9-21	30.0%	25-19	56.8%	16-7	69.6%	1	0	42-26	61.8%
Against the Field	14	66.7%	3	14.3%	4	19.0%	17-4	81.0%	6	22.2%	2	7.4%	19	70.4%	6-21	22.2%	28-32	46.7%	18-12	60.0%	2	1	25-23	52.1%

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	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	3	15	15	0	0	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	26
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	3	2	24	22	0	0	16	8	1	4	3	1	1	0	48	37
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	9	5
Total	0	0	10	6	43	40	0	0	24	18	1	5	3	2	1	0	82	71

Head to Head Results
Krou/Rowlandson lead the series against the field 14-7 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
12/13/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Semi-Finals	Nummerdor/Varenhorst	1	Krou/Rowlandson	3	21-15, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 2 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool H	Krou/Rowlandson	24, Q3	Krasilnikov/Semenov	8	21-19, 14-21, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # 4 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-0
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 3	Krou/Rowlandson	9	Binstock/Schachter	4	21-16, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 6 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-2
9/26/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Winner 1	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	11	Krou/Rowlandson	24, Q3	21-16, 19-21, 18-16	0:54
7/31/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	18	Krou/Rowlandson	31, Q21	21-16, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 7 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 0-1
6/11/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	26, Q5	Krou/Rowlandson	Q21	12-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:48
Lead the series against # 8 Li/Wu, China 1-0
4/23/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool H	Krou/Rowlandson	9	Li/Wu	8	21-16, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 12 Fuchs/Kaczmarek, Germany 1-0
12/14/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Bronze Medal	Krou/Rowlandson	3	Fuchs/Kaczmarek	8	21-16, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 13 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 0-1
4/25/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Semi-Finals	Bockermann/Fluggen	13	Krou/Rowlandson	9	29-27, 21-18	0:47
Lead the series against # 15 Rogers/Slick, United States 1-0
4/25/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Bronze Medal	Krou/Rowlandson	9	Rogers/Slick	15	19-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:47
Lead the series against # 19 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 2-0
11/7/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Winner 3	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	9	21-17, 21-16	0:33
10/9/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Poniewaz/Poniewaz	12	18-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:56
Lead the series against # 20 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 1-0
7/15/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Krou/Rowlandson	Q18	Petutschnig/Winter	Q15	21-15, 21-15	0:33
Lead the series against # 21 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool H	Krou/Rowlandson	24, Q3	Kosiak/Rudol	25, Q4	21-18, 21-14	0:32
Series tied with # 24, Q10 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-1
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool H	Kissling/Kovatsch	24, Q10	Krou/Rowlandson	9	21-13, 21-15	0:35
11/5/14	FIVB	Doha Open	Pool E	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Kissling/Kovatsch	28	21-14, 21-23, 15-13	0:53
Trail the series against # 25 Bryl/Kujawiak, Poland 0-1
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool H	Bryl/Kujawiak	25	Krou/Rowlandson	9	23-21, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 26, Q13 de Paula/Moreira, Brazil 1-0
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 2	Krou/Rowlandson	9	Moreira/de Paula	26, Q13	21-19, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against # 29, Q21 Barsuk/Koshkarev, Russia 1-0
4/24/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Winner 1	Krou/Rowlandson	9	Barsuk/Koshkarev	29, Q21	21-13, 26-24	0:38
Lead the series against # Q5 Casebeer/Montgomery, United States 1-0
12/12/14	FIVB	Mangaung Open	Winner 2	Krou/Rowlandson	3	Casebeer/Montgomery	20, Q2	21-12, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # Q16 Menendez/Tomas, Spain 1-0
10/8/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Pool E	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Menendez/Tomas	28	21-14, 23-21	0:37