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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 19 - 22, 2006

(28, Q10) Mered de Vries/Patricia Labee, 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:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (4 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Klagenfurt 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$31,175.00

Patricia Labee
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 4, 1977 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rotterdam

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

13th (Porto Santo 2006)

Career Winnings:

US$10,225.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	3	5	2	US$15,500.00
FIVB C&S	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$4,950.00
Overall	20	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	4	3	5	2	US$20,450.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/12-16/2006	Canada Open	32, Q13	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2006	France Open	Q23	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2006	Norway Grand Slam	Q29	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	5/24-28/2006	China Open	Q21	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2006	Italian Open	Q36	57th	6	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	12/28-30/2005	Phuket Challenger	8	5th	60	US$2,800.00
FIVB C&S	8/10-13/2005	Switzerland Satellite	Q9	17th	4	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/22-24/2005	Italy Satellite	8	5th	12	US$650.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/19/2006	Qualifier 1	Olesya Sharavskaya / Natalia Stepanova, Russia (Q23)	Won 21-12, 21-13	0:28
Wed, 7/19/2006	Qualifier 2	Hiromi Suzuki / Mika Teru Saiki, Japan (Q7)	Won 21-17, 21-15	0:36
Thu, 7/20/2006	Winner 1	Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (5)	Lost 16-21, 17-21	0:42
Thu, 7/20/2006	Contender 1	Chiaki Kusuhara / Satoko Urata, Japan (21)	Lost 17-21, 20-22	0:42

Head to Head Results
Labee/de Vries trail the series against the field 2-6 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 6 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-1
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Labee/de Vries	32, Q13	21-10, 21-10	0:32
Trail the series against # 5 Xue/Zhang, China 0-1
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	5	Labee/de Vries	28, Q10	21-16, 21-17	0:42
Trail the series against # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 1	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	Labee/de Vries	32, Q13	21-12, 25-23	0:38
Trail the series against # 19, Q4 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 0-1
7/4/06	FIVB	France Open	Qualifier 3	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	27, Q7	Labee/de Vries	Q23	21-10, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 21 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 0-1
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 1	Kusuhara/Urata	21	Labee/de Vries	28, Q10	21-17, 22-20	0:42
Trail the series against # 26 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/24/05	FIVB C&S	Italy Satellite	Contender 4	Petrova/Skalnikova	11	Labee/de Vries	8	21-15, 17-21, 15-11	0:57
Lead the series against # Q7 Suzuki/Teru Saiki, Japan 1-0
7/19/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 2	Labee/de Vries	28, Q10	Suzuki/Teru Saiki	Q7	21-17, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # Q23 Sharavskaya/Stepanova, Russia 1-0
7/19/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Qualifier 1	Labee/de Vries	28, Q10	Sharavskaya/Stepanova	Q23	21-12, 21-13	0:28