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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 NESTEA European Championship Final
July 11 - 13, 2008

(5) Emiel Boersma/Bram Ronnes, Netherlands

Emiel Boersma
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 25, 1980 (45 yrs old)

Home Town:

Amsterdam

Height:

205 cm (6'9")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

141

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (The Hague 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$246,857.57

Bram Ronnes
Netherlands

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 17, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Enschede

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV The Hague 2007)

Career Winnings:

US$100,920.98

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	41	57	Money
CEV	9	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	US$51,982.88
CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$148.40
FIVB	27	0	0	0	1	4	1	3	2	7	0	1	4	2	2	US$127,600.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,500.00
Overall	38	1	1	1	2	6	1	4	3	9	1	1	4	2	2	US$182,231.28

Previous Hamburg Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Mathijs Mast - 17th	Did not play
2007	Bram Ronnes - 3rd	Emiel Boersma - 3rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/24-29/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	13	4th	560	US$18,400.00
FIVB	6/17-22/2008	Paris Grand Slam	11	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	6/10-15/2008	Berlin Grand Slam	9	5th	480	US$13,200.00
CEV	5/28-6/1/2008	Dutch Masters	10	5th	360	€ 2,800.00
FIVB	5/20-25/2008	Zagreb Open	8	9th	240	US$5,500.00
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open	15	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open	16	5th	360	US$8,500.00
CEV	4/17-20/2008	Spanish Masters	4	13th	180	€ 1,200.00
FIVB	3/25-30/2008	Adelaide Australia Open	17	7th	300	US$7,000.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2007	Brazil Open	14	5th	360	US$10,000.00
FIVB	9/5-9/2007	Stare Jablonki Open	14	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/29-9/2/2007	St. Petersburg Open	13	17th	120	US$3,000.00
CEV	8/24-26/2007	European Championship	2	5th	480	€ 5,500.00
CEV	8/9-12/2007	Dutch Masters	2	1st	600	€ 11,050.00
FIVB	8/1-5/2007	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	20, Q5	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	7/24-29/2007	Gstaad World Championships	28	9th	400	US$11,000.00
FIVB	7/18-22/2007	Marseille Open	20	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	7/10-15/2007	Berlin Grand Slam	26, Q14	17th	160	US$5,100.00

European Championship Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/11/2008	Winner 1	Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (28)	Lost 21-19, 24-26, 10-15	1:00
Fri, 7/11/2008	Contender 1	Adrian Gavira / Inocencio Lario, Spain (21)	Won 14-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:51
Fri, 7/11/2008	Contender 2	Pablo Herrera / Raul Mesa, Spain (11)	Lost 21-18, 17-21, 13-15	1:02

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	$60,100.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	2	3	1	0	$56,500.00
Challenger	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$6,500.00
Total	30	0	0	0	2	5	1	3	2	8	1	0	$136,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Emiel Boersma												Bram Ronnes
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$15,387.50	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$7,200.00
39	0	0	0	1	5	0	11	7	0	$81,725.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	$30,050.00
63	0	0	0	1	4	14	13	8	0	$86,275.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	0	0	0	0	3	4	3	2	0	$29,250.00
3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$4,500.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$1,600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	Satellite	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$0.00
6	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	$15,750.00	Confederation Championship	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	$5,250.00
118	1	1	0	3	12	18	28	15	0	$203,812.50	Total	43	0	0	0	2	6	6	12	3	0	$73,350.00

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
2002	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1	3	25.0 %
2005	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	3	3	50.0 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	3	2	60.0 %
2007	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	4	1	2	$54,200.00	29	24	54.7 %
2007	CEV	6	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$32,500.00	21	8	72.4 %
2008	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	$60,200.00	20	14	58.8 %
2008	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$5,000.00	4	6	40.0 %
Total	FIVB	25	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	2	6	1	8	$114,400.00	53	44	54.6 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	CEV	9	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	$37,500.00	25	14	64.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Emiel Boersma													Bram Ronnes
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$175.00	1999	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	1999	CEV Under Age
											2000	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2001	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2002	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$75.00	2002	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$75.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	$4,937.50	2003	FIVB
											2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2003	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$750.00
12	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	4	$11,500.00	2004	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2004	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$750.00
											2004	CEV C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$625.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	6	$11,125.00	2005	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2005	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	$1,600.00
											2005	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$500.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	$4,200.00	2006	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,250.00	2006	FIVB C&S
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	$3,950.00	2006	CEV
12	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	2	$27,100.00	2007	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	2	$27,100.00
6	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$16,250.00	2007	CEV	6	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$16,250.00
7	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	$30,100.00	2008	FIVB	7	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	0	0	$30,100.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$2,500.00	2008	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$2,500.00
87	2	1	1	2	8	15	20	9	29	$119,412.50	Total	Total	55	1	1	1	2	7	9	14	4	16	$81,250.00

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	13	68.4%	3	15.8%	3	15.8%	16-3	84.2%	9	45.0%	3	15.0%	8	40.0%	9-11	45.0%	13-8	61.9%	12-6	66.7%	0	0	25-14	64.1%
2007-2008	13	68.4%	3	15.8%	3	15.8%	16-3	84.2%	9	45.0%	3	15.0%	8	40.0%	9-11	45.0%	13-8	61.9%	12-6	66.7%	0	0	25-14	64.1%
Against the Field	4	44.4%	2	22.2%	3	33.3%	6-3	66.7%	7	50.0%	1	7.1%	6	42.9%	7-7	50.0%	8-12	40.0%	18-8	69.2%	0	0	13-10	56.5%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	5	3	11	7	0	0	6	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	22	17
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	9	5	0	0	0	0	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	27
Challenger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	2
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4
Total	0	0	14	8	13	11	0	1	24	19	0	2	0	2	0	0	64	56

Head to Head Results
Boersma/Ronnes lead the series against the field 29-23 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 5 Series, 5 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Matysik/Uhmann, Germany 2-1
5/31/08	CEV	Dutch Masters	Contender 4	Matysik/Uhmann	1	Boersma/Ronnes	10	21-16, 21-16	0:35
8/11/07	CEV	Dutch Masters	Semi-Finals	Boersma/Ronnes	2	Matysik/Uhmann	4	18-21, 21-12, 16-14	0:57
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Semi-Finals	Boersma/Ronnes	4	Matysik/Uhmann	6	19-21, 21-16, 17-15	1:00
Trail the series against # 2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 2-3
6/27/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Klemperer/Koreng	4	Boersma/Ronnes	13	21-16, 21-16	0:36
6/20/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool F	Boersma/Ronnes	11	Klemperer/Koreng	6	22-20, 15-21, 20-18	0:59
5/30/08	CEV	Dutch Masters	Winner 2	Klemperer/Koreng	2	Boersma/Ronnes	10	21-19, 24-22	0:55
8/26/07	CEV	European Championship	Contender 5	Klemperer/Koreng	1	Boersma/Ronnes	2	21-12, 21-13	0:40
7/7/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 4	Boersma/Ronnes	4	Klemperer/Koreng	1	21-19, 21-15	0:43
Series tied with # 3 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 2-2
5/10/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Contender 6	Nummerdor/Schuil	7	Boersma/Ronnes	16	21-18, 19-21, 15-11	0:59
3/28/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 3	Nummerdor/Schuil	8	Boersma/Ronnes	17	21-17, 17-21, 17-15	0:55
8/12/07	CEV	Dutch Masters	Gold Medal	Boersma/Ronnes	2	Nummerdor/Schuil	6	21-18, 23-21	0:43
8/11/07	CEV	Dutch Masters	Winner 3	Boersma/Ronnes	2	Nummerdor/Schuil	6	10-21, 24-22, 15-8	0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-3
6/19/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool F	Heuscher/Heyer	22, Q2	Boersma/Ronnes	11	21-16, 21-18	0:44
7/8/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Gold Medal	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Boersma/Ronnes	4	18-21, 21-17, 27-25	1:19
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Winner 1	Heuscher/Heyer	13	Boersma/Ronnes	4	21-14, 21-19	0:40
5/24/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Boersma/Ronnes	27, Q8	Heuscher/Heyer	6	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:57
Series tied with # 8 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 1-1
9/29/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 6	Laciga/Schnider	18	Boersma/Ronnes	14	15-21, 22-20, 15-10	0:51
8/26/07	CEV	European Championship	Contender 4	Boersma/Ronnes	2	Laciga/Schnider	11	16-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:50
Series tied with # 9 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 2-2
5/9/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 3	Boersma/Ronnes	16	Reckermann/Urbatzka	8	21-19, 21-14	0:36
4/18/08	CEV	Spanish Masters	Winner 1	Reckermann/Urbatzka	13	Boersma/Ronnes	4	28-26, 22-20	0:57
7/13/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Pool G	Reckermann/Urbatzka	10	Boersma/Ronnes	26, Q14	21-14, 21-16	0:39
5/25/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 3	Boersma/Ronnes	27, Q8	Reckermann/Urbatzka	14	11-21, 21-17, 15-11	0:58
Lead the series against # 10 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
5/31/08	CEV	Dutch Masters	Contender 3	Boersma/Ronnes	10	Fijalek/Prudel	6	19-21, 24-22, 15-12	1:06
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 2	Boersma/Ronnes	16	Fijalek/Prudel	32, Q43	21-18, 21-15	0:41
Trail the series against # 11 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 2-4
7/11/08	CEV	European Championship	Contender 2	Herrera/Mesa	11	Boersma/Ronnes	5	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	1:02
5/15/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 1	Boersma/Ronnes	15	Herrera/Mesa	18	21-12, 21-18	0:42
9/28/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Boersma/Ronnes	14	Herrera/Mesa	13	21-19, 13-21, 15-9	0:52
5/24/07	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 2	Herrera/Mesa	11	Boersma/Ronnes	27, Q8	21-10, 21-19	0:38
5/2/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Herrera/Mesa	13	Boersma/Ronnes	29, Q11	17-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:55
9/10/05	FIVB C&S	Madeira Challenger	Bronze Medal	Herrera/Mesa	2	Boersma/Ronnes	5	21-14, 21-17	0:47
Trail the series against # 12 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-2
6/29/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Brink/Dieckmann	2	Boersma/Ronnes	13	21-16, 21-11	0:42
8/25/07	CEV	European Championship	Contender 3	Boersma/Ronnes	2	Brink/Dieckmann	4	21-17, 19-21, 15-9	0:55
5/9/07	FIVB	Bahrain Open	Winner 1	Brink/Dieckmann	2	Boersma/Ronnes	31, Q15	18-21, 21-18, 15-13	0:55
Series tied with # 15 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 2-2
6/28/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 2	Boersma/Ronnes	13	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	8	21-19, 13-21, 15-13	0:50
3/27/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 2	Boersma/Ronnes	17	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	1	21-17, 21-18	0:35
8/24/07	CEV	European Championship	Winner 3	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	23	Boersma/Ronnes	2	21-16, 21-14	0:35
7/28/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Winner 2	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	6	Boersma/Ronnes	28	21-16, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 16 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
6/26/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool D	Boersma/Ronnes	13	Hoyer/Soderberg	29, Q14	21-17, 21-18	0:40
7/11/07	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Boersma/Ronnes	26, Q14	Hoyer/Soderberg	Q19	21-19, 21-15	0:43
Series tied with # 17 Berger/Nowotny, Austria 1-1
8/10/07	CEV	Dutch Masters	Winner 2	Boersma/Ronnes	2	Berger/Nowotny	7	21-12, 18-21, 15-7	0:54
6/16/07	CEV	German Masters	Semi-Finals	Berger/Nowotny	4	Boersma/Ronnes	6	22-20, 15-21, 22-20	0:57
Lead the series against # 18 Garcia/Martin, Spain 1-0
5/30/08	CEV	Dutch Masters	Contender 2	Boersma/Ronnes	10	Garcia/Martin	13, Q2	21-17, 21-17	0:49
Lead the series against # 19 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 1-0
6/28/08	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Winner 3	Boersma/Ronnes	13	Doppler/Gartmayer	21	21-14, 21-18	0:44
Lead the series against # 21 Gavira/Lario, Spain 1-0
7/11/08	CEV	European Championship	Contender 1	Boersma/Ronnes	5	Gavira/Lario	21	14-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:51
Lead the series against # 23 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 2-0
7/26/07	FIVB	Gstaad World Championships	Pool Q	Boersma/Ronnes	28	Gabathuler/Wenger	45	21-15, 21-12	0:35
5/31/07	CEV	Russian Masters	Qualifier 3	Boersma/Ronnes	14	Gabathuler/Wenger		15-21, 21-13, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 28 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
7/11/08	CEV	European Championship	Winner 1	Benes/Kubala	28	Boersma/Ronnes	5	19-21, 26-24, 15-10	1:00
Lead the series against # 29 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
5/8/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Winner 1	Boersma/Ronnes	16	Deulofeu/Salvetti	17	21-18, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # 31 Blauel/Huber, Austria 1-0
7/6/07	CEV	Swiss Masters	Contender 2	Boersma/Ronnes	4	Blauel/Huber	15	21-18, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 32 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 2-1
9/27/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Boersma/Ronnes	14	Berg/Brinkborg	19	21-23, 21-15, 15-9	1:00
8/1/07	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Boersma/Ronnes	20, Q5	Berg/Brinkborg	Q12	21-16, 21-23, 15-13	1:04
7/19/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 2	Berg/Brinkborg	29, Q8	Boersma/Ronnes	20	21-14, 21-14	0:39