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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Portugal Open
July 13 - 17, 2005

(Q1) Emiel Boersma/Richard Kogel, Netherlands

Emiel Boersma
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 25, 1980 (44 yrs old)

Home Town:

Amsterdam

Height:

205 cm (6'9")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

112

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Atlantida Beach 2006)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$188,062.50

Richard de Kogel
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 22, 1976 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rotterdam

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (Cadiz 2002)

Career Winnings:

US$37,722.50

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	1	2	US$27,250.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2002	Did not play	Sander Mulder - 33rd
2003	Max Backer - 33rd	Sander Mulder - 25th
2004	Max Backer - 41st	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/6-10/2005	St. Petersburg Open	16	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	26, Q5	17th	112	US$4,750.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	32	17th	200	US$7,500.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	Q11	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	5/18-22/2005	China Open	18, Q9	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/21-26/2004	Brazil Open	20	17th	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	7/21-25/2004	Mazury Open	25, Q3	13th	108	US$4,000.00

Portugal Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/13/2005	Qualifier 2	Agustin Correa / Jesus Ruiz Nunez, Spain (32, Q33)	Lost 19-21, 19-21	0:43

Head to Head Results
Boersma/Kogel trail the series against the field 10-11 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 8 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Series tied with # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-1
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Rego/Santos	1	Boersma/Kogel	16	21-12, 21-17	0:36
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 2	Boersma/Kogel	32	Rego/Santos	1	17-21, 21-19, 15-13	1:00
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
6/24/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 3	Araujo/Magalhaes	2	Boersma/Kogel	32	21-12, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 3 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 0-1
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 4	Insfran/Marques	3	Boersma/Kogel	16	21-6, 24-22	0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Brink/Schneider, Germany 0-1
7/23/04	FIVB	Mazury Open	Winner 2	Brink/Schneider	24, Q2	Boersma/Kogel	25, Q3	15-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:54
Trail the series against # 8 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 0-1
7/1/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 2	Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal	8, Q2	Boersma/Kogel	26, Q5	23-21, 21-17	0:44
Trail the series against # 11 Conde/Salema, Argentina 0-1
5/19/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Conde/Salema	15	Boersma/Kogel	18, Q9	18-21, 21-19, 23-21	1:07
Trail the series against # 12 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-2
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 3	Kais/Vesik	17	Boersma/Kogel	32	21-18, 21-15	0:44
9/23/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Kais/Vesik	13	Boersma/Kogel	20	25-23, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # 14 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-0
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Boersma/Kogel	16	Arkaev/Barsuk	9	21-16, 15-21, 15-13	0:48
Trail the series against # 17 Baracetti/Depiaggio, Argentina 0-1
9/23/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Baracetti/Depiaggio	14	Boersma/Kogel	20	21-23, 21-18, 15-7	0:56
Lead the series against # 22 Xu/Xu, China 1-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Boersma/Kogel	16	Xu/Xu	17, Q5	22-20, 21-14	0:39
Lead the series against # 25, Q10 Bosma/Ortiz, Spain 1-0
6/30/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 1	Boersma/Kogel	26, Q5	Bosma/Ortiz	23, Q9	21-15, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 26 Prosser/Richardson, Australia 1-0
7/8/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Boersma/Kogel	16	Prosser/Richardson	18	21-12, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 29, Q8 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 3	Boersma/Kogel	18, Q9	Asahi/Watanabe	Q8	21-16, 23-21	0:37
Trail the series against # 32, Q33 Correa/Ruiz Nunez, Spain 0-1
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 2	Correa/Ruiz Nunez	32, Q33	Boersma/Kogel	Q1	21-19, 21-19	0:43
Lead the series against # Q2 Hoidalen/Oevergaard, Norway 1-0
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 1	Boersma/Kogel	32	Hoidalen/Oevergaard	33	21-14, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # Q6 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
7/23/04	FIVB	Mazury Open	Contender 2	Boersma/Kogel	25, Q3	Lochhead/Pitman	26, Q6	21-13, 21-15	0:40
Series tied with # Q14 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 1-1
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Qualifier 2	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	32, Q22	Boersma/Kogel	Q11	25-23, 21-19	0:48
9/23/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 1	Boersma/Kogel	20	Michalopoulos/Xenakis	29, Q7	21-13, 21-18	0:45
Lead the series against # Q18 Nishimura/Yamamoto, Japan 1-0
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Boersma/Kogel	26, Q5	Nishimura/Yamamoto	Q21	21-7, 21-13	0:33