Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 World Series 13
July 15 - 20, 2008
(20) Richard Kogel/Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands
 
Richard de Kogel
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 22, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Rotterdam
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 80 kg (176 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 44
Career Best: 5th (2 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Cadiz 2002)
Career Winnings: US$37,722.50
Gijs Ronnes
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 10, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Boxmeer
Height: 186 cm (6'1")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 82
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 3rd (St. Petersburg 2006)
Career Winnings: US$118,270.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB10000000100 US$3,900.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Did not play Max Backer - 57th
2002 Did not play Max Backer - 17th
2003 Sander Mulder - 41st Jochem De Gruijter - 41st
2006 Did not play Jochem De Gruijter - 17th
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Marseille Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/17/2008 Winner 1 Adrian Gavira / Inocencio Lario, Spain (13) Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 1:04
Thu, 7/17/2008 Winner 2 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (4) Lost 8-21, 23-25 0:43
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 2 Bjorn Berg / Hannes Brinkborg, Sweden (14) Won 15-21, 21-16, 17-15 1:10
Fri, 7/18/2008 Contender 3 Andy Ces / Kevin Ces, France (21) Lost 11-21, 16-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 4 Kogel/Ronnes 20 21-8, 25-23 0:43
Lead the series against # 13 Gavira/Lario, Spain 1-0
7/17/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Kogel/Ronnes 20 Gavira/Lario 13 21-18, 18-21, 15-13 1:04
Lead the series against # 14 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 1-0
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Kogel/Ronnes 20 Berg/Brinkborg 14 15-21, 21-16, 17-15 1:10
Trail the series against # 21 Ces/Ces, France 0-1
7/18/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Ces/Ces 21 Kogel/Ronnes 20 21-11, 21-16 0:37