Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Saquarema
April 13 - 16, 2023
(23) 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 Saquarema Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema Q14 33rd 140 US$0.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic Q14 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 3/16-19/2023 La Paz Challenge 17, Q2 17th 360 US$1,500.00
FIVB 11/2-6/2022 Cape Town Elite 16 11 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 9/28-10/2/2022 Paris Elite 16 11 13th 460 US$5,000.00
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
Challenge Saquarema Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 4/14/2023 Pool B Adrian Gavira / Pablo Herrera, Spain (2) Lost 21-18, 10-21, 13-15 0:48
Fri, 4/14/2023 Pool B Saymon Barbosa / Vinicius Rezende, Brazil (14) Lost 23-25, 21-17, 13-15 0:52
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
Trail the series against # 2 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-3
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool B Gavira/Herrera 2 Luini/Penninga 23 18-21, 21-10, 15-13 0:48
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
Lead the series against # 5 Lupo/Rossi, Italy 1-0
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool E Luini/Penninga 17, Q2 Lupo/Rossi 5 21-12, 18-21, 15-13 0:41
Lead the series against # 10, Q3 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
7/15/22FIVBEspinho Challenge Pool B Luini/Penninga 11 Capogrosso/Capogrosso 14 21-18, 21-18 0:35
Lead the series against # 12, Q6 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
Trail the series against # 14 Barbosa/Rezende, Brazil 0-1
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool B Barbosa/Rezende 14 Luini/Penninga 23 25-23, 17-21, 15-13 0:52
Series tied with # 15 Kantor/Rudol, Poland 1-1
8/10/22FIVBHamburg Elite 16 Qualifier 2 Luini/Penninga 16, Q5 Kantor/Rudol Q4 28-26, 20-22, 15-10 0:59
5/20/22FIVBKusadasi Challenge Pool E Kantor/Rudol 17 Luini/Penninga 8 23-25, 21-19, 18-16 0:59
Trail the series against # 16, Q9 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
7/16/22FIVBEspinho Challenge Winner 1 Samoilovs/Smedins 13 Luini/Penninga 11 14-21, 21-15, 15-12 0:46
Trail the series against # 19 Ermacora/Waller, Austria 0-1
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Lucky Loser Ermacora/Waller 12 Luini/Penninga 17, Q2 21-15, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 20, Q13 Brandao/Cerutti, Brazil 0-1
4/6/23FIVBChallenge Itapema Qualifier 1 Brandao/Cerutti Q19 Luini/Penninga Q14 21-17, 21-17 0:32
Trail the series against # 21 Burnett/McHugh, Australia 0-1
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool E Burnett/McHugh 8 Luini/Penninga 17, Q2 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 0:46
Trail the series against # 24 Breer/Krattiger, Switzerland 0-1
7/23/22FIVBAgadir Challenge Winner 2 Breer/Krattiger 3 Luini/Penninga 7 21-17, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # Q4 Aye/Aye, France 1-0
5/5/22FIVBDoha Challenge Qualifier 2 Luini/Penninga 12, Q1 Aye/Aye Q16 21-11, 21-11 0:27
Lead the series against # Q14 Aravena/Droguett, Chile 2-0
3/16/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Qualifier 2 Luini/Penninga 17, Q2 Aravena/Droguett Q15 21-16, 26-24 0:40
6/11/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool H Luini/Penninga 32 Aravena/Droguett 17 21-17, 21-19 0:44
Lead the series against # Q17 Dillier/Heidrich, Switzerland 1-0
4/14/22FIVBItapema Challenge Qualifier 2 Luini/Penninga 21, Q9 Dillier/Heidrich Q8 21-17, 21-15 0:32
Trail the series against # Q24 Pfretzschner/Sowa, Germany 0-1
7/8/22FIVBGstaad Elite 16 Winner 2 Pfretzschner/Sowa 28 Luini/Penninga 24 22-20, 16-21, 16-14 0:57