Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$175,000 Keihan/SMFG Japan Open
May 20 - 25, 2008
(30, Q8) Mered de Vries/Sanne Keizer, Netherlands
 
Mered de Vries
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 25, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Harich (Friesland)
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 53
Career Best: 5th (4 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$31,175.00
Sanne Keizer
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 6, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Doetinchem
Height: 182 cm (5'11")
Weight: 71 kg (156 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 159
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$458,650.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB16000010202452 US$39,400.00
FIVB C&S1000010000000 US$2,000.00
Overall17000020202452 US$41,400.00
Previous Osaka Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Did not play Merel Mooren - 41st
2004 Sandra Wiegers - 41st Did not play
2005 Did not play Marrit Leenstra - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 29, Q12 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 26, Q15 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open Q15 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 11/7-11/2007 Hong Kong Challenger 6 5th 48 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 30, Q11 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open Q15 33rd 30 US$0.00
Osaka Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/21/2008 Qualifier 1 Susan Blundell / Anna Harrison, New Zealand (Q25) Won 21-17, 21-13 0:34
Wed, 5/21/2008 Qualifier 2 Deborah Giaoui / Eva Hamzaoui, France (Q9) Won 16-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:52
Thu, 5/22/2008 Winner 1 Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (3) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:40
Thu, 5/22/2008 Contender 1 Morgane Faure / Virginie Sarpaux, France (19) Lost 18-21, 15-21 0:49
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 7-7 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 3 Xue/Zhang, China 1-1
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Winner 1 Xue/Zhang 3 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q8 21-19, 21-19 0:40
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Winner 1 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q11 Xue/Zhang 3 23-21, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 5 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
5/15/08FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 4 Keizer/de Vries 29, Q12 21-19, 21-16 0:35
Lead the series against # 10 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
11/9/07FIVB C&SHong Kong Challenger Contender 1 Keizer/de Vries 6 Koizumi/Tanaka 3 21-13, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 19 Faure/Sarpaux, France 0-3
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 19 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q8 21-18, 21-15 0:49
5/15/08FIVBSeoul Open Contender 1 Faure/Sarpaux 20 Keizer/de Vries 29, Q12 21-16, 20-22, 15-8 0:50
11/2/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 2 Faure/Sarpaux 20 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q11 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:57
Trail the series against # 22 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q15 21-19, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # Q2 Cooke/Martin, Canada 1-0
5/14/08FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 3 Keizer/de Vries 29, Q12 Cooke/Martin Q5 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 1:03
Lead the series against # Q9 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
5/21/08FIVBOsaka Open Qualifier 2 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q8 Giaoui/Hamzaoui Q9 16-21, 21-15, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # Q12 Van Iersel/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q15 Van Iersel/Wesselink Q18 21-18, 21-19 0:37
Series tied with # Q15 Boersma/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-1
5/14/08FIVBSeoul Open Qualifier 2 Keizer/de Vries 29, Q12 Boersma/Leenstra Q21 27-25, 18-21, 15-13 1:02
3/26/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Qualifier 2 Boersma/Leenstra Q18 Keizer/de Vries Q15 21-15, 27-25 0:49
Lead the series against # Q25 Blundell/Harrison, New Zealand 1-0
5/21/08FIVBOsaka Open Qualifier 1 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q8 Blundell/Harrison Q25 21-17, 21-13 0:34