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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$75,000 Kish Island Open
February 15 - 19, 2016

(4) 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 Kish Island Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/8-13/2015	Qatar Open	6	4th	350	US$4,500.00
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

Kish Island Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 2/16/2016	Pool D	Saber Hoshmand / Abbas Pourasgari, Iran (29)	Won 21-15, 23-21	0:37
Tue, 2/16/2016	Pool D	Oivind Hordvik / Bjarte Usken, Norway (20)	Won 19-21, 21-8, 16-14	0:45
Wed, 2/17/2016	Pool D	Sebastian Fuchs / Stefan Windscheif, Germany (13)	Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:55
Thu, 2/18/2016	Winner 2	Maciej Kosiak / Maciej Rudol, Poland (17)	Lost 17-21, 34-36	0:51

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	7	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	$59,000.00	17	16	51.5 %
2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$7,300.00	8	7	53.3 %
Total	FIVB	18	1	0	3	1	1	0	2	0	4	3	3	$100,300.00	50	33	60.2 %

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
7	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	$29,500.00	2015	FIVB	7	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	1	0	$29,500.00
3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	$3,650.00	2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	$3,650.00
18	1	0	3	1	1	2	4	3	3	$50,150.00	Total	Total	27	1	0	3	1	1	3	6	6	6	$59,350.00

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%
2015-2016	24	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%	2	0	45-50	47.4%
Against the Field	13	72.2%	2	11.1%	3	16.7%	15-3	83.3%	6	27.3%	1	4.5%	15	68.2%	6-16	27.3%	26-28	48.1%	16-8	66.7%	1	0	22-18	55.0%

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 13-7 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 3 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-1
10/8/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	Krou/Rowlandson	7	Bockermann/Fluggen	10	By Forfeit
4/25/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Semi-Finals	Bockermann/Fluggen	13	Krou/Rowlandson	9	29-27, 21-18	0:47
Lead the series against # 3 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-0
11/12/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 2	Krou/Rowlandson	6	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	4	19-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:52
Trail the series against # 5 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
8/1/14	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool B	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	15	Krou/Rowlandson	31, Q21	21-17, 21-19	0:41
Trail the series against # 7 Kantor/Losiak, Poland 0-1
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 3	Kantor/Losiak	25, Q3	Krou/Rowlandson	18	16-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:48
Lead the series against # 9 Kapa/McHugh, Australia 1-0
6/13/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Winner 1	Krou/Rowlandson	18	Kapa/McHugh	28, Q7	17-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:49
Series tied with # 10 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-1
11/11/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	11	Krou/Rowlandson	6	24-22, 29-27	0:50
10/10/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Winner 3	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Giginoglu/Gogtepe	2	21-12, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Fuchs/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
2/17/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool D	Krou/Rowlandson	4	Fuchs/Windscheif	13	19-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:55
Trail the series against # 14 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 0-1
10/7/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	O'Gorman/Pedlow	23, Q5	Krou/Rowlandson	7	21-13, 21-17	0:38
Series tied with # 17 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-1
2/18/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Winner 2	Kosiak/Rudol	17	Krou/Rowlandson	4	21-17, 36-34	0:51
9/25/14	FIVB	São Paulo Grand Slam	Pool H	Krou/Rowlandson	24, Q3	Kosiak/Rudol	25, Q4	21-18, 21-14	0:32
Lead the series against # 19 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-0
11/11/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 1	Krou/Rowlandson	6	Huber/Seidl	17	21-12, 21-17	0:31
Lead the series against # 20 Hordvik/Usken, Norway 2-0
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool D	Krou/Rowlandson	4	Hordvik/Usken	20	19-21, 21-8, 16-14	0:45
11/12/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Winner 3	Krou/Rowlandson	6	Hordvik/Usken	21	29-27, 21-15	0:42
Lead the series against # 21 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-0
6/5/15	FIVB	Porec Major Series	Pool C	Krou/Rowlandson	19	Eithun/Horrem	30, Q13	21-19, 21-11	0:35
Lead the series against # 26, Q6 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 1-0
10/11/14	FIVB	Xiamen Open	Semi-Finals	Krou/Rowlandson	5	Barsuk/Liamin	20	15-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:00
Lead the series against # 29 Hoshmand/Pourasgari, Iran 1-0
2/16/16	FIVB	Kish Island Open	Pool D	Krou/Rowlandson	4	Hoshmand/Pourasgari	29	21-15, 23-21	0:37
Series tied with # Q1 Bryl/Kujawiak, Poland 1-1
11/10/15	FIVB	Qatar Open	Pool F	Krou/Rowlandson	6	Bryl/Kujawiak	27, Q6	25-23, 21-18	0:43
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool H	Bryl/Kujawiak	25	Krou/Rowlandson	9	23-21, 21-15	0:32