Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Qatar Open
November 8 - 13, 2015
(6) 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: 11
Tournaments: 86
Career Wins: 3
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: 7
Tournaments: 49
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$90,245.18
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB3410324050955 US$158,475.00
Previous Doha Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2014 Edouard Rowlandson - 3rd Youssef Krou - 3rd
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/6-11/2015 Puerto Vallarta Open 7 25th 120 US$800.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 14 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 32 17th 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 11 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2015 Stavanger Major Series 18 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series 19 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam 18 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/21-25/2015 Fuzhou Open 9 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 12/9-14/2014 Mangaung Open 3 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
Qatar Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 11/10/2015 Pool F Michal Bryl / Kacper Kujawiak, Poland (27, Q6) Won 25-23, 21-18 0:43
Tue, 11/10/2015 Pool F Daniel Dearing / Garrett May, Canada (22) Lost 21-19, 16-21, 14-16 0:47
Wed, 11/11/2015 Pool F Murat Giginoglu / Volkan Gogtepe, Türkiye (11) Lost 22-24, 27-29 0:50
Wed, 11/11/2015 Winner 1 Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl, Austria (17) Won 21-12, 21-17 0:31
Thu, 11/12/2015 Winner 2 Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (4) Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:52
Thu, 11/12/2015 Winner 3 Oivind Hordvik / Bjarte Usken, Norway (21) Won 29-27, 21-15 0:42
Fri, 11/13/2015 Semi-Finals Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (1) Lost 21-15, 16-21, 7-15 0:44
Fri, 11/13/2015 Bronze Medal Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (3) Lost 15-21, 22-20, 12-15 0:50
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000100 $7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1300002020420 $92,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1810311030430 $52,475.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star200011000000 $7,000.00
Total3410324050950 $158,475.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Youssef Krou Edouard Rowlandson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games          
3000000201 $8,700.00 World Championships1000000100 $3,500.00
28100037820 $79,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam20000022640 $52,450.00
421231311770 $55,737.50 Challenge/Four Star/Open23103114450 $29,987.50
12122120300 $10,400.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star5100111000 $4,050.00
8634528182191 $153,837.50 Total492032471190 $89,987.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2014FIVB810200000113 $34,000.00 251071.4 %
2015FIVB700101010310 $59,000.00 171651.5 %
2016FIVB200010000010 $5,300.00 5645.5 %
TotalFIVB1710311010433 $98,300.00 473259.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Youssef Krou  Edouard Rowlandson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2012FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2013FIVB8000001232 $9,200.00
8102000113 $17,000.00 2014FIVB8102000113 $17,000.00
7001011310 $29,500.00 2015FIVB7001011310 $29,500.00
2000100010 $2,650.00 2016FIVB2000100010 $2,650.00
17103111433 $49,150.00 TotalTotal26103112666 $58,350.00
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
Overall50 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% 22 82-71 53.6%
2015-201624 60.0% 5 12.5% 11 27.5% 29-11 72.5% 14 26.4% 7 13.2% 32 60.4% 14-39 26.4% 24-32 42.9% 19-18 51.4% 20 45-50 47.4%
Against the Field15 57.7% 3 11.5% 8 30.8% 18-8 69.2% 4 21.1% 2 10.5% 13 68.4% 4-15 21.1% 30-24 55.6% 14-20 41.2% 10 23-22 51.1%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000012000100000013
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0053151500480000002426
Challenge/Four Star/Open00322422001681431104837
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star002131004101010095
Total0010643400024181532108271
Head to Head Results
Krou/Rowlandson lead the series against the field 13-11 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 6 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-1
11/13/15FIVBQatar Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Lucena 1 Krou/Rowlandson 6 15-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:44
Trail the series against # 2 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Carambula/Ranghieri 31, Q27 Krou/Rowlandson 18 19-21, 24-22, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # 3 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-2
11/13/15FIVBQatar Open Bronze Medal Bourne/Hyden 3 Krou/Rowlandson 6 21-15, 20-22, 15-12 0:50
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool B Krou/Rowlandson 18 Bourne/Hyden 15 21-18, 19-21, 15-7 0:48
7/15/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Bourne/Hyden 15, Q2 Krou/Rowlandson Q18 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 4 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 6 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 4 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:52
Series tied with # 5 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-1
10/8/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool G Krou/Rowlandson 7 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 By Forfeit  
4/25/15FIVBFuzhou Open Semi-Finals Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Krou/Rowlandson 9 29-27, 21-18 0:47
Trail the series against # 9 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
6/13/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 3 Kantor/Losiak 25, Q3 Krou/Rowlandson 18 16-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:48
Series tied with # 11 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-1
11/11/15FIVBQatar Open Pool F Giginoglu/Gogtepe 11 Krou/Rowlandson 6 24-22, 29-27 0:50
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 2 21-12, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 14 Garcia/Marco, Spain 2-0
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 10 21-10, 21-17 0:32
10/11/14FIVBXiamen Open Gold Medal Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 16 22-20, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # 15 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-0
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool H Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 Kosiak/Rudol 25, Q4 21-18, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # 17 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
11/11/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 1 Krou/Rowlandson 6 Huber/Seidl 17 21-12, 21-17 0:31
Trail the series against # 18 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 0-1
10/7/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool G O'Gorman/Pedlow 23, Q5 Krou/Rowlandson 7 21-13, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # 21 Hordvik/Usken, Norway 1-0
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 6 Hordvik/Usken 21 29-27, 21-15 0:42
Series tied with # 22 Dearing/May, Canada 1-1
11/10/15FIVBQatar Open Pool F Dearing/May 22 Krou/Rowlandson 6 19-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:47
12/12/14FIVBMangaung Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 3 Dearing/May 24, Q5 21-19, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 23 Holler/Schroder, Germany 0-1
11/8/14FIVBDoha Open Semi-Finals Holler/Schroder 14 Krou/Rowlandson 5 21-17, 21-13 0:34
Series tied with # 27, Q6 Bryl/Kujawiak, Poland 1-1
11/10/15FIVBQatar Open Pool F Krou/Rowlandson 6 Bryl/Kujawiak 27, Q6 25-23, 21-18 0:43
4/22/15FIVBFuzhou Open Pool H Bryl/Kujawiak 25 Krou/Rowlandson 9 23-21, 21-15 0:32
Lead the series against # 29, Q10 Eglseer/Mullner, Austria 2-0
8/27/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool C Krou/Rowlandson 14 Eglseer/Mullner 30, Q19 21-12, 21-17 0:32
12/11/14FIVBMangaung Open Pool C Krou/Rowlandson 3 Eglseer/Mullner 14 19-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:48