Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships
June 13 - 19, 2011
(22) Emiel Boersma/Daan Spijkers, 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: 13
Tournaments: 112
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Atlantida Beach 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$188,062.50
Daan Spijkers
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 6, 1987 (38 yrs old)
Home Town: Den Haag
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 60
Career Best: 4th (FIVB The Hague 2010)
Career Winnings: US$93,625.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253337Money
FIVB240001402111311 US$133,150.00
Previous Rome Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2009 Joppe Paulides - 13th Niels van de Sande - 33rd
2010 Joppe Paulides - 25th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 20 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 5/2-7/2011 Shanghai Open 17 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 4/18-23/2011 Brasilia Open 15 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/24-29/2010 The Hague Open 10 4th 420 US$11,200.00
FIVB 8/17-22/2010 Aland Open 7, Q4 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/10-15/2010 Kristiansand Open 23, Q8 9th 240 US$6,000.00
Rome World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/14/2011 Pool C Christian Redmann / Ben Saxton, Canada (46) Lost 18-21, 17-21 0:36
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emiel BoersmaTotal9600.6677202
 17400.5714200
 22201.0003002
Daan SpijkersTotal4218110.1670700
 122860.0910500
 2201050.2500200
Wed, 6/15/2011 Pool C Marcio Araujo / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3) Won 12-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:56
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emiel BoersmaTotal191320.5797402
 13200.6670001
 211810.6362401
 35310.4005000
Daan SpijkersTotal3918110.1790912
 11446-0.1430110
 212820.5000301
 313630.2310501
Thu, 6/16/2011 Pool C Philip Gabathuler / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (27) Lost 14-21, 12-21 0:40
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emiel BoersmaTotal13820.4621201
 17510.5711100
 26310.3330101
Daan SpijkersTotal401590.15001300
 121660.0000700
 219930.3160600
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emiel Boersma412740.56115805
Daan Spijkers12151310.16502912
Total16278350.265153717
Opponents15584240.387153736
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Max Backer - 37th Did not play
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Richard Kogel - 17th Did not play
2007World ChampionshipsGstaad Bram Ronnes - 9th Did not play
2009World ChampionshipsStavanger Joppe Paulides - 17th Did not play
2011World ChampionshipsRome Daan Spijkers - 37th Emiel Boersma - 37th
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Did not play Christiaan Varenhorst - 17th
2015World ChampionshipsThe Hague Did not play Tim Oude Elferink - 33rd
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 22 37th 40 US$3,400.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships100000000000 $3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1200003000620 $77,200.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1100011021510 $52,550.00
Total24000140211130 $133,150.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Emiel Boersma Daan Spijkers
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $0.00 Olympic Games          
5000001200 $15,387.50 World Championships3000000100 $7,600.00
390001501170 $81,725.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam250000311040 $54,775.00
6300014141380 $86,275.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open24000114720 $30,675.00
3100110000 $4,500.00 Challenger2000000000 $0.00
1000001000 $175.00 Satellite3000020100 $575.00
           U21 World Championships1000000010 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships2000010010 $0.00
1121003101627150 $188,062.50 Total600001751980 $93,625.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2010FIVB300010010100 $20,000.00 11664.7 %
2011FIVB400000001111 $14,750.00 4930.8 %
TotalFIVB700010011211 $34,750.00 151550.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Emiel Boersma  Daan Spijkers
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $175.00 1999FIVB C&S          
3000000003 $0.00 2002FIVB          
10000000118 $4,937.50 2003FIVB          
12000001434 $11,500.00 2004FIVB          
           2004FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
11000001226 $11,125.00 2005FIVB          
1000100000 $1,250.00 2005FIVB C&S          
           2005FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
9000000126 $4,200.00 2006FIVB          
2100010000 $3,250.00 2006FIVB C&S          
           2006FIVB Age Group WC1000000010 $0.00
12000014412 $27,100.00 2007FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2007FIVB C&S2000010001 $325.00
9000141300 $36,700.00 2008FIVB1000000100 $1,250.00
           2008FIVB C&S3000010101 $250.00
9000004122 $16,500.00 2009FIVB7000000016 $1,000.00
11000102116 $14,750.00 2010FIVB7000101104 $10,000.00
4000001111 $7,375.00 2011FIVB4000001111 $7,375.00
941003615181338 $138,862.50 TotalTotal280001324414 $20,200.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall31 67.4% 5 10.9% 10 21.7% 36-10 78.3% 12 22.2% 7 13.0% 35 64.8% 12-42 22.2% 31-35 47.0% 17-17 50.0% 00 48-52 48.0%
2010-201116 61.5% 4 15.4% 6 23.1% 20-6 76.9% 8 22.9% 4 11.4% 23 65.7% 8-27 22.9% 16-23 41.0% 12-10 54.5% 00 28-33 45.9%
Against the Field14 58.3% 3 12.5% 7 29.2% 17-7 70.8% 8 20.5% 4 10.3% 27 69.2% 8-31 20.5% 28-54 34.1% 22-22 50.0% 00 25-38 39.7%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000012000000000012
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0002161700490000002028
Challenge/Four Star/Open006000009100101002722
Total006217190013190101004852
Head to Head Results
Boersma/Spijkers trail the series against the field 5-11 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 10 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-1
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Cerutti/Rego 2 Boersma/Spijkers 23, Q8 21-15, 21-8 0:34
Lead the series against # 3 Araujo/Santos, Brazil 1-0
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Boersma/Spijkers 22 Araujo/Santos 3 12-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:56
Trail the series against # 4 Brink/Reckermann, Germany 0-1
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D Brink/Reckermann 4 Boersma/Spijkers 20 21-12, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 6 Wu/Xu, China 1-0
8/27/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 3 Boersma/Spijkers 10 Wu/Xu 2 21-17, 18-21, 15-6 0:51
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 0-1
8/29/10FIVBThe Hague Open Bronze Medal Fuerbringer/Lucena 1 Boersma/Spijkers 10 21-19, 15-21, 15-8 0:56
Trail the series against # 8 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-2
8/28/10FIVBThe Hague Open Semi-Finals Insfran/Schmidt 8 Boersma/Spijkers 10 21-13, 29-27 0:54
8/14/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 4 Insfran/Schmidt 11, Q1 Boersma/Spijkers 23, Q8 21-10, 21-12 0:37
Lead the series against # 15 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Boersma/Spijkers 10 Plavins/Smedins 7 14-21, 21-13, 16-14 0:52
Trail the series against # 21 Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland 0-1
5/4/11FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Bellaguarda/Heuscher 16 Boersma/Spijkers 17 21-18, 21-12 0:38
Trail the series against # 24 Jennings/Wong, United States 0-1
8/20/10FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Jennings/Wong 24, Q1 Boersma/Spijkers 7, Q4 21-17, 21-19 0:50
Lead the series against # 25 Ces/Ces, France 1-0
5/5/11FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Boersma/Spijkers 17 Ces/Ces 18, Q3 21-19, 21-13 0:43
Trail the series against # 26 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
4/20/11FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 18 Boersma/Spijkers 15 13-21, 21-13, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 27 Gabathuler/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Gabathuler/Schnider 27 Boersma/Spijkers 22 21-14, 21-12 0:40
Trail the series against # 29 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 1 Chevallier/Heyer 23 Boersma/Spijkers 20 21-16, 23-21 0:39
Lead the series against # 42 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 1-0
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D Boersma/Spijkers 20 Boehm/Kapa 29, Q18 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 46 Redmann/Saxton, Canada 0-1
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Redmann/Saxton 46 Boersma/Spijkers 22 21-18, 21-17 0:36