Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Kusadasi Challenge
May 19 - 22, 2022
(13) Arnaud Gauthier-Rat/Youssef Krou, France
 
Arnaud Gauthier-Rat
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Oct 22, 1996 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Saint Maurice
Height: 196 cm (6'5")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$137,563.58
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
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212537Money
FIVB2812103010242111 US$118,947.00
Previous Kusadasi Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/5-8/2022 Doha Challenge 17, Q3 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 22, Q13 5th 600 US$3,750.00
Kusadasi Challenge Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 5/20/2022 Pool A Alvaro Filho / Evandro Goncalves, Brazil (12) Lost 18-21, 18-21 0:43
Fri, 5/20/2022 Pool A Ardis Bedritis / Arturs Rinkevics, Latvia (24, Q18) Won 21-18, 16-21, 15-7 0:43
Sat, 5/21/2022 Lucky Loser Hasan Mermer / Safa Urlu, Türkiye (6) Won 21-17, 16-21, 15-8 0:44
Sat, 5/21/2022 Winner 1 David Ahman / Jonatan Hellvig, Sweden (11) Lost 17-21, 13-21 0:38
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Olympic Games100000000100 $0.00
World Championships200000000101 $10,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1110001032400 $66,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1302002070110 $42,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100100000000 $500.00
Total28121030102711 $118,900.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Arnaud Gauthier-Rat Youssef Krou
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games1000000100 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 Youth Olympic Games          
3001000101 $22,700.00 World Championships3000000201 $8,700.00
1000001000 $4,000.00 World Tour Finals          
19100018520 $45,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam28100037820 $79,000.00
330310411240 $49,500.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open421231311770 $55,737.50
22131058220 $14,950.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star12122120300 $10,400.00
1000001000 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
1000010000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
82263011301181 $136,650.00 Total8634528182191 $153,837.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2022FIVB300001020000 $8,750.00 8657.1 %
TotalFIVB300001020000 $8,750.00 8657.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Arnaud Gauthier-Rat  Youssef Krou
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2014FIVB8102000113 $17,000.00
2000011000 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC          
           2015FIVB7001011310 $29,500.00
           2016FIVB13000124510 $27,237.50
1000001000 $0.00 2016FIVB Age Group WC          
3000003000 $2,400.00 2017FIVB6100000212 $3,750.00
11000025013 $6,600.00 2018FIVB13011011126 $9,550.00
15010024224 $14,000.00 2019FIVB6010110012 $4,850.00
4010011010 $4,850.00 2020FIVB1000000010 $1,000.00
6100000113 $3,000.00 2021FIVB4000000202 $1,500.00
3000012000 $4,375.00 2022FIVB3000012000 $4,375.00
4512007173510 $35,225.00 TotalTotal6122426814815 $98,762.50
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
Overall37 64.9% 7 12.3% 13 22.8% 44-13 77.2% 9 20.0% 12 26.7% 24 53.3% 9-36 20.0% 37-24 60.7% 16-25 39.0% 23 55-52 51.4%
2021-202218 66.7% 4 14.8% 5 18.5% 22-5 81.5% 5 26.3% 5 26.3% 9 47.4% 5-14 26.3% 18-9 66.7% 9-10 47.4% 00 27-19 58.7%
Against the Field11 52.4% 5 23.8% 5 23.8% 16-5 76.2% 4 28.6% 4 28.6% 6 42.9% 4-10 28.6% 22-10 68.8% 18-18 50.0% 10 21-14 60.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Olympic Games000003000000000003
World Championships000015100100000026
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam007471400231000101821
Challenge/Four Star/Open006115920692000023121
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000020001001100041
Total001352531309133110125552
Head to Head Results
Gauthier-Rat/Krou lead the series against the field 6-3 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 2 Aravena/Droguett, Chile 2-0
5/6/22FIVBDoha Challenge Pool E Gauthier-Rat/Krou 17, Q3 Aravena/Droguett 8 21-17, 21-19 0:38
4/16/22FIVBItapema Challenge Winner 1 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 22, Q13 Aravena/Droguett 11, Q1 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:50
Lead the series against # 6 Mermer/Urlu, Türkiye 1-0
5/21/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Lucky Loser Gauthier-Rat/Krou 13 Mermer/Urlu 6 21-17, 16-21, 15-8 0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 0-1
5/21/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Winner 1 Ahman/Hellvig 11 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 13 21-17, 21-13 0:38
Trail the series against # 12 Filho/Goncalves, Brazil 0-2
5/20/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Pool A Filho/Goncalves 12 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 13 21-18, 21-18 0:43
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool C Filho/Goncalves 10 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 22, Q13 19-21, 22-20, 15-11 1:02
Lead the series against # 20, Q6 Budinger/Field, United States 1-0
4/14/22FIVBItapema Challenge Qualifier 2 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 22, Q13 Budinger/Field Q4 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 24, Q18 Bedritis/Rinkevics, Latvia 1-0
5/20/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Pool A Gauthier-Rat/Krou 13 Bedritis/Rinkevics 24, Q18 21-18, 16-21, 15-7 0:43
Lead the series against # Q14 Hovmann/Trans Hansen, Denmark 1-0
5/5/22FIVBDoha Challenge Qualifier 2 Gauthier-Rat/Krou 17, Q3 Hovmann/Trans Hansen Q14 21-14, 21-12 0:27