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European Championship Tour
€ 110,000 Nestea Spanish Open
July 7 - 10, 2005

(16) Tim Joosen/Dieter Melis, Belgium

Tim Joosen
Belgium

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 7, 1973 (52 yrs old)

Home Town:

Schoten

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (CEV Hamburg 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$15,822.26

Dieter Melis
Belgium

Photo not available

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 3, 1977 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Wilrijk

Height:

195 cm (6'5")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (CEV Hamburg 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$10,554.01

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	57	Money
CEV	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	US$14,215.33
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$0.00
Overall	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	1	US$14,215.33

Previous Valencia Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	Q53	57th	4	US$0.00

Spanish Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/7/2005	Qualifier 1	Domenico Apicella / Alessandro Lorenzoni, Italy	Won 21-19, 21-8	0:40
Thu, 7/7/2005	Qualifier 2	Georgios Knapek / Panagiotis Mourtzios, Greece	Won 21-11, 21-15	0:31
Thu, 7/7/2005	Qualifier 3	Denis Damez / Stephane Mathurin, France	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:36
Fri, 7/8/2005	Winner 1	Markus Egger / Martin Laciga, Switzerland (1)	Lost 15-21, 13-21	0:36
Fri, 7/8/2005	Contender 1	Janis Grinbergs / Austris Stals, Latvia (8)	Won 27-25, 21-23, 15-12	1:07
Fri, 7/8/2005	Contender 2	Mykola Babich / Oleg Nikolaev, Ukraine (11)	Won 13-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:55
Sat, 7/9/2005	Contender 3	John Garcia-Thompson / Javier Luna, Spain (10)	Lost 19-21, 17-21	0:56

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Tim Joosen												Dieter Melis
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$2,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$3,000.00	Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	$5,000.00	Total	13	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$3,500.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,475.00	5	2	71.4 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,475.00	5	2	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Tim Joosen													Dieter Melis
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1999	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,000.00	2000	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2000	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$337.50
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2001	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$2,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2002	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$150.00	2002	CEV C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,237.50	2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,237.50
10	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	6	$3,387.50	Total	Total	14	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	10	$3,575.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	9	75.0%	3	25.0%	0	0.0%	12-0	100.0%	2	13.3%	3	20.0%	10	66.7%	2-13	13.3%	9-10	47.4%	5-3	62.5%	0	0	14-13	51.9%
2004-2005	3	75.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	3-2	60.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	5-2	71.4%
Against the Field	5	71.4%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	10-6	62.5%	6-0	100.0%	0	0	8-3	72.7%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3

Head to Head Results
Joosen/Melis lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Egger/Laciga, Switzerland 0-1
7/8/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Winner 1	Egger/Laciga	1	Joosen/Melis	16	21-15, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Grinbergs/Stals, Latvia 1-0
7/8/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Contender 1	Joosen/Melis	16	Grinbergs/Stals	8	27-25, 21-23, 15-12	1:07
Trail the series against # 10 Garcia-Thompson/Luna, Spain 0-1
7/9/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Contender 3	Garcia-Thompson/Luna	10	Joosen/Melis	16	21-19, 21-17	0:56
Lead the series against # 11 Babich/Nikolaev, Ukraine 1-0
7/8/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Contender 2	Joosen/Melis	16	Babich/Nikolaev	11	13-21, 21-18, 15-12	0:55
Lead the series against Apicella/Lorenzoni, Italy 1-0
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 1	Joosen/Melis	16	Apicella/Lorenzoni		21-19, 21-8	0:40
Lead the series against Damez/Mathurin, France 1-0
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 3	Joosen/Melis	16	Damez/Mathurin		21-16, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against Knapek/Mourtzios, Greece 1-0
7/7/05	CEV	Spanish Open	Qualifier 2	Joosen/Melis	16	Knapek/Mourtzios		21-11, 21-15	0:31