Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Xiamen Open
April 12 - 16, 2016
(12) Youssef Krou/Edouard Rowlandson, France
 
Youssef Krou
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 19, 1989 (35 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 (36 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 Xiamen Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2013 Did not play Andy Ces - 17th
2014 Edouard Rowlandson - 1st Youssef Krou - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/4-8/2016 Qatar Open 13 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 16 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 24 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 14 17th 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 2/15-19/2016 Kish Island Open 4 9th 240 US$2,000.00
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
Xiamen Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 4/13/2016 Pool E Maciej Kosiak / Maciej Rudol, Poland (21) Lost 18-21, 8-21 0:30
Wed, 4/13/2016 Pool E Morten Kvamsdal / Christian Sorum, Norway (28, Q7) Won 23-21, 21-18 0:33
Thu, 4/14/2016 Pool E Tri Bourne / John Hyden, United States (5) Lost 16-21, 19-21 0:35
Fri, 4/15/2016 Winner 1 Matteo Ingrosso / Paolo Ingrosso, Italy (13) Won 21-15, 17-21, 15-7 0:52
Fri, 4/15/2016 Winner 2 Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen, Mexico (9) Lost 13-21, 15-21 0:29
Head to Head Results
Krou/Rowlandson lead the series against the field 22-21 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 9 Series, 5 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 1-2
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool H Saxton/Schalk 8 Krou/Rowlandson 24 21-17, 23-25, 15-13 0:52
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool C Krou/Rowlandson 14 Saxton/Schalk 3 21-16, 21-16 0:35
6/28/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool H Saxton/Schalk 17 Krou/Rowlandson 32 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 3 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
Lead the series against # 4 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool H Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 Krasilnikov/Semenov 8 21-19, 14-21, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-3
4/14/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Bourne/Hyden 5 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-16, 21-19 0:35
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
Series tied with # 6 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-1
6/19/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 1 Lupo/Nicolai 12 Krou/Rowlandson 11 21-15, 21-15 0:40
6/13/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 18 Lupo/Nicolai 16 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # 9 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 2 Ontiveros/Virgen 9 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-13, 21-15 0:29
Series tied with # 10 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-1
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Binstock/Schachter 15 Krou/Rowlandson 18 21-18, 22-20 0:39
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 9 Binstock/Schachter 4 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Trail the series against # 11 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-2
3/11/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 24 Grimalt/Grimalt 22 13-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:45
8/27/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool C Grimalt/Grimalt 19 Krou/Rowlandson 14 21-19, 21-16 0:35
6/11/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 26, Q5 Krou/Rowlandson Q21 12-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:48
Lead the series against # 13 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 3-0
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Krou/Rowlandson 12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 13 21-15, 17-21, 15-7 0:52
3/16/16FIVBVitória Open Pool A Krou/Rowlandson 16 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 17 18-21, 27-25, 15-9 1:09
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 6 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 4 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against # 14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 0-1
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Series tied with # 15 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 # 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 0-2
2/24/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool C O'Gorman/Pedlow 19 Krou/Rowlandson 14 19-21, 28-26, 15-8 0:54
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 # 19 Fuchs/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
2/17/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool D Krou/Rowlandson 4 Fuchs/Windscheif 13 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # 21 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-2
4/13/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Kosiak/Rudol 21 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-18, 21-8 0:30
2/18/16FIVBKish Island Open Winner 2 Kosiak/Rudol 17 Krou/Rowlandson 4 21-17, 36-34 0:51
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool H Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 Kosiak/Rudol 25, Q4 21-18, 21-14 0:32
Series tied with # 26, Q5 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 1-1
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool A Barsuk/Liamin 32, Q13 Krou/Rowlandson 16 21-18, 21-18 0:35
10/11/14FIVBXiamen Open Semi-Finals Krou/Rowlandson 5 Barsuk/Liamin 20 15-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:00
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 # 28, Q7 Kvamsdal/Sorum, Norway 1-0
4/13/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 12 Kvamsdal/Sorum 28, Q7 23-21, 21-18 0:33
Lead the series against # Q4 Hordvik/Usken, Norway 2-0
2/16/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool D Krou/Rowlandson 4 Hordvik/Usken 20 19-21, 21-8, 16-14 0:45
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 6 Hordvik/Usken 21 29-27, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # Q8 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 # Q10 Poniewaz/Poniewaz, Germany 2-0
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 9 21-17, 21-16 0:33
10/9/14FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 5 Poniewaz/Poniewaz 12 18-21, 21-17, 16-14 0:56
Trail the series against # Q11 Brandao/Loyola, Brazil 0-2
4/5/16FIVBQatar Open Pool D Brandao/Loyola 29, Q16 Krou/Rowlandson 13 21-18, 21-17 0:35
2/24/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool C Brandao/Loyola 30 Krou/Rowlandson 14 20-22, 21-19, 16-14 0:56