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CEV Under Age
U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship
July 26 - 29, 2018

(14) Mees Blom/Yorick de Groot, Netherlands

Mees Blom
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 5, 1998 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tuitjenhorn (Noord-Holland)

Height:

201 cm (6'7")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (FIVB Ljubljana 2019)

Career CEV Under Age Best:

4th (Vulcano 2017)

Career Winnings:

US$3,238.09

Yorick de Groot
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 6, 2000 (25 yrs old)

Home Town:

Sliedrecht

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Under Age Wins:

1 (Göteborg 2019)

Career Winnings:

US$230,140.96

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	41	Money
CEV Under Age	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	1	3	0	1	US$4,630.50
Overall	13	0	0	1	1	2	0	3	1	1	3	0	1	US$4,630.50

Previous Jurmala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/14-17/2018	Baden One Star	Q13	21st	70	€ 0.00
FIVB	1/3-7/2018	The Hague Four Star	Q30	41st	40	US$0.00
CEV Under Age	9/7-10/2017	U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	8	4th	80	€ 0.00

U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/26/2018	Pool C	Matyas Dzavoronok / Tadeas Tezzele, Czech Republic (19)	Won 21-11, 21-16	0:28
Thu, 7/26/2018	Pool C	Timo Lohmus / Mart Tammearu, Estonia (30)	Won 21-10, 21-11	0:22
Fri, 7/27/2018	Pool C	Vasilii Ivanov / Aleksandr Kramarenko, Russia (3)	Lost 32-34, 25-27	0:52
Sat, 7/28/2018	Winner 1	Dzmitry Abramenka / Aliaksei Papeka, Belarus (18)	Won 22-20, 21-9	0:29
Sat, 7/28/2018	Winner 2	Audrius Knasas / Patrikas Stankevicius, Lithuania (11)	Lost 19-21, 19-21	0:34

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$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	8	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	3	0	0	$1,450.00
Total	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	4	0	0	$4,450.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mees Blom												Yorick de Groot
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											Youth Olympic Games	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,500.00
											World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$17,500.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	21	2	1	7	1	3	7	0	0	0	$137,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	0	$32,250.00
14	0	0	1	0	2	4	4	1	0	$1,375.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	1	0	2	3	3	0	0	$775.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U17 World Championships
											Confederation Championship	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$19,750.00
19	0	0	1	0	3	5	5	2	0	$2,875.00	Total	53	3	5	9	4	9	13	5	1	0	$220,525.00

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
2017	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	3	62.5 %
2018	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
2018	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	8	5	61.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mees Blom													Yorick de Groot
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2015	CEV Under Age
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2016	CEV Under Age
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$500.00	2017	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2017	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2017	CEV
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2017	CEV C&S
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2017	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	$100.00	2018	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$0.00
											2018	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
16	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	3	3	$600.00	Total	Total	7	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	2	$0.00

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	9	81.8%	2	18.2%	0	0.0%	11-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	16.7%	5	83.3%	0-6	0.0%	9-5	64.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	11-6	64.7%
2017-2018	6	75.0%	2	25.0%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4	80.0%	0-5	0.0%	6-4	60.0%	2-1	66.7%	0	0	8-5	61.5%
Against the Field	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	6-4	60.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	4-2	66.7%

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
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	3	5	5	0	0	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	9	12
Total	0	0	0	4	6	6	0	0	3	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	10	15

Head to Head Results
Blom/de Groot lead the series against the field 4-2 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Ivanov/Kramarenko, Russia 0-1
7/27/18	CEV Under Age	U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool C	Ivanov/Kramarenko	3	Blom/de Groot	14	34-32, 27-25	0:52
Lead the series against # 10 Cappio/Windisch, Italy 1-0
9/9/17	CEV Under Age	U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Winner 2	Blom/de Groot	8	Cappio/Windisch	31	21-16, 16-21, 15-9	0:38
Trail the series against # 11 Knasas/Stankevicius, Lithuania 0-1
7/28/18	CEV Under Age	U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Winner 2	Knasas/Stankevicius	11	Blom/de Groot	14	21-19, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 18 Abramenka/Papeka, Belarus 1-0
7/28/18	CEV Under Age	U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Winner 1	Blom/de Groot	14	Abramenka/Papeka	18	22-20, 21-9	0:29
Lead the series against # 19 Dzavoronok/Tezzele, Czech Republic 1-0
7/26/18	CEV Under Age	U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool C	Blom/de Groot	14	Dzavoronok/Tezzele	19	21-11, 21-16	0:28
Lead the series against # 30 Lohmus/Tammearu, Estonia 1-0
7/26/18	CEV Under Age	U22 Beach Volleyball European Championship	Pool C	Blom/de Groot	14	Lohmus/Tammearu	30	21-10, 21-11	0:22