Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Itapema
April 6 - 9, 2023
(23, Q20) Brecht Piersma/Emi van Driel, Netherlands
 
Brecht Piersma
Netherlands
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 5, 2003 (22 yrs old)
Home Town: Sneek
Height: 184 cm (6'0")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 30
Career Wins: 3
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$16,353.93
Emi van Driel
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 11, 2000 (25 yrs old)
Home Town: Breda
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 75 kg (165 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 55
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$33,197.08
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925Money
FIVB610001000013 US$5,814.50
Previous Itapema Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2022 Did not play Pleun Ypma - 19th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 12/27-30/2022 The Hague Futures 1 1st 400 € 1,000.00
Challenge Itapema Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 4/6/2023 Qualifier 1 Anniina Parkkinen / Sara Sinisalo, Finland (Q13) Won 13-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:41
Thu, 4/6/2023 Qualifier 2 Abril Flores / Atenas Gutierrez, Mexico (Q4) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool B Julia Donlin / Betsi Flint, United States (2) Lost 28-26, 13-21, 12-15 0:46
Fri, 4/7/2023 Pool B Meimei Lin / Jinjin Zeng, China (14) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:33
Sat, 4/8/2023 Winner 1 Xinxin Wang / Lingdi Zhu, China (21, Q7) Won 21-16, 15-21, 21-19 0:55
Sat, 4/8/2023 Winner 2 Esmee Bobner / Zoe Verge-Depre, Switzerland (15, Q2) Lost 23-21, 15-21, 14-16 0:49
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open500001000130 $4,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star110000000000 $1,000.00
Total610001000130 $5,750.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Brecht Piersma Emi van Driel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Youth Olympic Games1000001000 $0.00
           World Championships1000000100 $3,500.00
3000001020 $2,500.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam11000102530 $14,500.00
9010010340 $9,375.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open26000013490 $10,375.00
16222051400 $3,050.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star13312042000 $3,440.00
           U21 World Championships1000000000 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2010000000 $0.00
29232063760 $14,925.00 Total5532215810120 $31,815.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2022FIVB110000000000 $1,000.00 50100.0 %
2023FIVB100001000000 $3,750.00 4266.7 %
TotalFIVB210001000000 $4,750.00 9281.8 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Brecht Piersma  Emi van Driel
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2016FIVB Age Group WC1000000001 $0.00
           2017FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2018FIVB2000001001 $90.00
           2018FIVB Age Group WC2010001000 $0.00
           2019FIVB7202001011 $2,900.00
           2019FIVB Age Group WC1000000001 $0.00
6010020300 $650.00 2021FIVB9010010016 $1,500.00
1000001000 $0.00 2021FIVB Age Group WC          
7102021100 $1,400.00 2022FIVB9100011240 $2,400.00
1000010000 $1,875.00 2023FIVB1000010000 $1,875.00
15112052400 $3,925.00 TotalTotal333220342611 $8,765.00
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
Overall10 71.4% 1 7.1% 3 21.4% 11-3 78.6% 3 42.9% 1 14.3% 3 42.9% 3-4 42.9% 10-3 76.9% 4-4 50.0% 00 14-7 66.7%
2022-202310 71.4% 1 7.1% 3 21.4% 11-3 78.6% 3 42.9% 1 14.3% 3 42.9% 3-4 42.9% 10-3 76.9% 4-4 50.0% 00 14-7 66.7%
Against the Field5 55.6% 1 11.1% 3 33.3% 6-3 66.7% 2 33.3% 1 16.7% 3 50.0% 2-4 33.3% 10-6 62.5% 6-8 42.9% 00 8-7 53.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open007313001100000097
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000020001010001050
Total0073330021100010147
Head to Head Results
Piersma/van Driel lead the series against the field 6-2 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Donlin/Flint, United States 0-1
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool B Donlin/Flint 2 Piersma/van Driel 23, Q20 26-28, 21-13, 15-12 0:46
Lead the series against # 14 Lin/Zeng, China 1-0
4/7/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Pool B Piersma/van Driel 23, Q20 Lin/Zeng 14 21-19, 21-16 0:33
Trail the series against # 15, Q2 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 2 Bobner/Verge-Depre 15, Q2 Piersma/van Driel 23, Q20 21-23, 21-15, 16-14 0:49
Lead the series against # 21, Q7 Wang/Zhu, China 1-0
4/8/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Winner 1 Piersma/van Driel 23, Q20 Wang/Zhu 21, Q7 21-16, 15-21, 21-19 0:55
Lead the series against # Q4 Flores/Gutierrez, Mexico 1-0
4/6/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Qualifier 2 Piersma/van Driel 23, Q20 Flores/Gutierrez Q4 21-19, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # Q13 Parkkinen/Sinisalo, Finland 1-0
4/6/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Qualifier 1 Piersma/van Driel 23, Q20 Parkkinen/Sinisalo Q13 13-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:41
Lead the series against # Q15 Christ/Van de Velde, Germany 1-0
12/30/22FIVBThe Hague Futures Gold Medal Piersma/van Driel 1 Christ/Van de Velde 4 21-13, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # Q22 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 1-0
12/30/22FIVBThe Hague Futures Semi-Finals Piersma/van Driel 1 Paulikiene/Raupelyte 6 21-14, 21-16 0:30