Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Paris Elite 16
September 28 - October 2, 2022
(11) 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$37,079.53
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$41,475.98
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131719212533Money
FIVB190010204223301 US$56,250.00
Previous Paris Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/10-14/2022 Hamburg Elite 16 16, Q5 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/21-24/2022 Agadir Challenge 7 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 7/14-17/2022 Espinho Challenge 11 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 7/6-9/2022 Gstaad Elite 16 24 9th 530 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/10-19/2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships 32 17th 640 US$7,000.00
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
Paris Elite 16 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 9/29/2022 Pool C Samuele Cottafava / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (3) Lost 11-21, 20-22 0:34
Fri, 9/30/2022 Pool C Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Youssef Krou, France (14, Q2) Lost 21-16, 21-23, 11-15 0:50
Fri, 9/30/2022 Pool C Ahmed Tijan / Cherif Younousse, Qatar (6) Lost 15-21, 25-23, 12-15 0:51
Head to Head Results
Luini/Penninga trail the series against the field 9-11 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 8 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 2 Mol/Sorum, Norway 1-1
8/12/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Pool A Luini/Penninga 16, Q5 Mol/Sorum 1 By Forfeit  
6/12/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool H Mol/Sorum 8 Luini/Penninga 32 21-10, 21-17 0:32
Trail the series against # 3 Cottafava/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
9/29/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool C Cottafava/Nicolai 3 Luini/Penninga 11 21-11, 22-20 0:34
Trail the series against # 4 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 # 5 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-2
8/12/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Pool A Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Luini/Penninga 16, Q5 21-14, 21-14 0:36
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 # 6 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 0-1
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool C Tijan/Younousse 6 Luini/Penninga 11 21-15, 23-25, 15-12 0:51
Lead the series against # 7 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 # 8 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-2
7/7/22FIVBGstaad Elite 16 Winner 1 Luini/Penninga 24 Gavira/Herrera 15 21-16, 21-19 0:37
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 # 9 Boermans/Immers, Netherlands 0-1
7/6/22FIVBGstaad Elite 16 Pool H Boermans/Immers 9 Luini/Penninga 24 21-19, 21-18 0:36
Trail the series against # 14, Q2 Gauthier-Rat/Krou, France 0-1
9/30/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool C Gauthier-Rat/Krou 14, Q2 Luini/Penninga 11 16-21, 23-21, 15-11 0:50
Lead the series against # 15, Q4 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 # Q1 Carambula/Rossi, Italy 0-1
7/15/22FIVBEspinho Challenge Pool B Carambula/Rossi 2 Luini/Penninga 11 21-15, 24-22 0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Haussener/Metral, Switzerland 1-0
3/16/22FIVBTlaxcala Challenge Qualifier 1 Luini/Penninga 23, Q19 Haussener/Metral Q14 15-21, 21-18, 15-9 0:48
Lead the series against # Q10 Semerad/Sepka, Czech Republic 1-0
7/7/22FIVBGstaad Elite 16 Pool H Luini/Penninga 24 Semerad/Sepka 25 28-26, 16-21, 15-12 0:54
Lead the series against # Q12 Benzi/Bonifazi, Italy 2-0
8/10/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Qualifier 1 Luini/Penninga 16, Q5 Benzi/Bonifazi Q12 21-12, 21-18 0:33
6/13/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool H Luini/Penninga 32 Benzi/Bonifazi 41 21-16, 22-20 0:39
Lead the series against # Q15 Aye/Aye, France 1-0
5/5/22FIVBDoha Challenge Qualifier 2 Luini/Penninga 12, Q1 Aye/Aye Q16 21-11, 21-11 0:27