Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships
June 10 - 19, 2022
(32) Leon Luini/Ruben Penninga, Netherlands
 
Leon Luini
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 19, 2000 (24 yrs old)
Home Town: Pietra Ligure
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 5
Tournaments: 35
Career Best: 3rd (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$39,579.53
Ruben Penninga
Netherlands
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 11, 1997 (27 yrs old)
Home Town: Arnhem (Gelderland)
Height: 199 cm (6'6")
Weight: 96 kg (211 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 51
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB Apeldoorn 2021)
Career Winnings: US$43,975.98
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533Money
FIVB190010204223301 US$61,250.00
Previous Rome Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/25-29/2022 Ostrava Elite 16 Q7 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/19-22/2022 Kusadasi Challenge 8 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 5/5-8/2022 Doha Challenge 12, Q1 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/14-17/2022 Itapema Challenge 21, Q9 3rd 720 US$7,000.00
FIVB 3/16-20/2022 Tlaxcala Challenge 23, Q19 19th 300 US$1,000.00
Beach Volleyball World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 6/11/2022 Pool H Noe Aravena / Vicente Droguett, Chile (17) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Sun, 6/12/2022 Pool H Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (8) Lost 10-21, 17-21 0:32
Mon, 6/13/2022 Pool H Davide Benzi / Carlo Bonifazi, Italy (41) Won 21-16, 22-20 0:39
Wed, 6/15/2022 Winner 1 Tri Bourne / Trevor Crabb, United States (11) Lost 21-18, 19-21, 10-15 0:51
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 32 17th 640 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Luini/Penninga trail the series against the field 7-11 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 0-1
5/7/22FIVBDoha Challenge Winner 1 Bryl/Losiak 2 Luini/Penninga 12, Q1 21-17, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-1
3/17/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 2 Luini/Penninga 23, Q19 16-21, 24-22, 15-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Loyola/Wanderley, Brazil 0-1
4/17/22FIVBItapema Challenge Semi-Finals Loyola/Wanderley 1 Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 21-19, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
6/12/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool H Mol/Sorum 8 Luini/Penninga 32 21-10, 21-17 0:32
Lead the series against # 9 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 1-0
4/16/22FIVBItapema Challenge Winner 1 Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 Grimalt/Grimalt 19, Q6 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:49
Trail the series against # 11 Bourne/Crabb, United States 0-1
6/15/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Bourne/Crabb 11 Luini/Penninga 32 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 13 Carvalhaes/Cerutti, Brazil 1-0
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool D Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 Carvalhaes/Cerutti 4 21-16, 20-22, 15-9 0:50
Lead the series against # 17 Aravena/Droguett, Chile 1-0
6/11/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool H Luini/Penninga 32 Aravena/Droguett 17 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 18 Ermacora/Pristauz, Austria 0-2
5/20/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Pool E Ermacora/Pristauz 5, Q1 Luini/Penninga 8 21-19, 21-16 0:32
4/15/22FIVBItapema Challenge Pool D Ermacora/Pristauz 16 Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 21-14, 21-16 0:30
Series tied with # 19 Brunner/Schalk, United States 1-1
4/16/22FIVBItapema Challenge Winner 2 Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 Brunner/Schalk 8 21-14, 21-19 0:31
3/18/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Pool B Brunner/Schalk 11 Luini/Penninga 23, Q19 21-12, 21-17 0:31
Lead the series against # 22 Nolvak/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
4/17/22FIVBItapema Challenge Bronze Medal Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 Nolvak/Tiisaar 12 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # 31 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
5/25/22FIVBOstrava Elite 16 Qualifier 1 Gavira/Herrera 16, Q10 Luini/Penninga Q7 21-18, 21-15 0:32
5/6/22FIVBDoha Challenge Pool A Gavira/Herrera 13 Luini/Penninga 12, Q1 21-14, 21-14 0:30
Trail the series against # 33 Kantor/Rudol, Poland 0-1
5/20/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Pool E Kantor/Rudol 17 Luini/Penninga 8 23-25, 21-19, 18-16 0:59
Lead the series against # 41 Benzi/Bonifazi, Italy 1-0
6/13/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool H Luini/Penninga 32 Benzi/Bonifazi 41 21-16, 22-20 0:39
Lead the series against # 47 van de Velde/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-0
5/7/22FIVBDoha Challenge Lucky Loser Luini/Penninga 12, Q1 Varenhorst/van de Velde 6 10-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:46