Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 1to1 energy Grand Slam 2008
July 21 - 26, 2008
(26, Q4) 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 Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Merel Mooren - 57th Did not play
2003 Jettie Fokkens - 41st Merel Mooren - 57th
2004 Ingrid Visser - 57th Merel Mooren - 41st
2005 Patricia Labee - 57th Marrit Leenstra - 13th
2006 Did not play Marrit Leenstra - 41st
2007 Did not play Marrit Leenstra - 37th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/14-20/2008 Marseille Open 28, Q3 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam Q20 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam Q19 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam Q19 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Q13 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open Q13 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Osaka Open 30, Q8 25th 60 US$1,800.00
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
Gstaad Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/22/2008 Qualifier 1 Jill Jasbar / Kerstin Pichler, Austria (32, Q13) Lost 17-21, 19-21 0:39
Wed, 7/23/2008 Pool G Rieke Brink-Abeler / Hella Jurich, Germany (7) Won 16-21, 24-22, 15-8 0:50
Wed, 7/23/2008 Pool G Simone Kuhn / Lea Schwer, Switzerland (10) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:41
Thu, 7/24/2008 Pool G Morgane Faure / Virginie Sarpaux, France (23) Lost 17-21, 21-23 0:45
Thu, 7/24/2008 Winner 1 Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (11) Won 21-17, 21-12 0:36
Fri, 7/25/2008 Winner 2 Maria Antonelli / Vanilda Leao, Brazil (3) Lost 17-21, 10-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Keizer/de Vries trail the series against the field 9-15 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 7 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 3 Antonelli/Leao, Brazil 0-2
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Antonelli/Leao 3 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 21-17, 21-10 0:37
6/24/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Antonelli/Leao 22, Q13 Keizer/de Vries Q20 21-18, 21-19 0:48
Series tied with # 4 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 # 7 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 1-3
7/23/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 7 16-21, 24-22, 15-8 0:50
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 5 Keizer/de Vries 28, Q3 21-17, 21-14 0:33
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 7 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q15 21-15, 21-17 0:34
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Winner 2 Brink-Abeler/Jurich 14 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q11 21-10, 21-11 0:34
Trail the series against # 10 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-2
7/23/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 Kuhn/Schwer 10 21-16, 21-18 0:41
6/17/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kuhn/Schwer 29, Q3 Keizer/de Vries Q19 17-21, 21-19, 18-16 0:58
6/10/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kuhn/Schwer 29, Q3 Keizer/de Vries Q19 21-19, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 21-17, 21-12 0:36
Lead the series against # 17 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 # 19 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
6/10/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Keizer/de Vries Q19 Gioria/Momoli Q14 21-9, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 20 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 21 Keizer/de Vries 28, Q3 21-18, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 21, Q2 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 1-0
10/31/07FIVBPhuket Open Qualifier 2 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q11 Alcon/Matveeva Q6 21-18, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 23 Faure/Sarpaux, France 0-4
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool G Faure/Sarpaux 23 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 21-17, 23-21 0:45
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 # 25 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 # 27, Q5 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
Trail the series against # 32, Q13 Jasbar/Pichler, Austria 0-1
7/22/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Jasbar/Pichler 32, Q13 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Kongshavn/Wiig, Norway 1-0
9/25/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 1 Keizer/de Vries Q15 Kongshavn/Wiig Q18 21-9, 21-16 0:36