Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Patria Direct Prague Open
May 22 - 27, 2012
(14) Emiel Boersma/Daan Spijkers, 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: 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 (37 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 Prague Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2008 Bram Ronnes - 5th Did not play
2010 Alexander Brouwer - 33rd Jon Stiekema - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/8-13/2012 Beijing Grand Slam 18 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam 23 5th 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open 22 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2012 Brasília Open 14 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 10/4-9/2011 Agadir Open 25 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 26 5th 360 US$9,100.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2011 Åland Open 27, Q4 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 29, Q3 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q3 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/12-17/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 31 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 24 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 22 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 22 37th 40 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 20 17th 160 US$5,100.00
Prague Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 5/24/2012 Winner 1 Thiago Barbosa / Rhooney Ferramenta, Brazil (19) Won 21-18, 21-13 0:38
Thu, 5/24/2012 Winner 2 Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (30, Q9) Lost 21-13, 16-21, 6-15 0:50
Fri, 5/25/2012 Contender 2 David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (20) Won 21-18, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 5/25/2012 Contender 3 Christian Redmann / Ben Saxton, Canada (28, Q4) Won 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Fri, 5/25/2012 Contender 4 Petr Benes / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (9) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 21-21 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 8 Series, 6 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 3 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 1-1
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool Q Boersma/Spijkers 24 Fuerbringer/Lucena 25 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 0:50
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 # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-2
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool P Gavira/Herrera 7 Boersma/Spijkers 23 21-18, 21-17 0:31
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool O Gavira/Herrera 6 Boersma/Spijkers 22 18-21, 24-22, 15-11 0:57
Trail the series against # 5 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-2
5/12/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 3 Cerutti/Rego 5 Boersma/Spijkers 18 21-23, 21-15, 15-9 0:52
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 3 Cerutti/Rego 2 Boersma/Spijkers 23, Q8 21-15, 21-8 0:34
Trail the series against # 6 Araujo/Solberg, Brazil 0-1
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 2 Araujo/Solberg 6 Boersma/Spijkers 22 21-15, 21-16 0:36
Series tied with # 7 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 1-1
8/27/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Boersma/Spijkers 26 Gibb/Rosenthal 10 21-18, 19-21, 15-13 1:02
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Gibb/Rosenthal 18 Boersma/Spijkers 31 22-20, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # 8 Cunha/Santos, Brazil 2-1
5/11/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool K Boersma/Spijkers 18 Cunha/Santos 2 24-22, 21-12 0:44
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 2 Cunha/Santos 3 Boersma/Spijkers 14 18-21, 26-24, 15-10 1:03
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool M Boersma/Spijkers 29, Q3 Cunha/Santos 4 22-20, 21-19 0:45
Trail the series against # 9 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-4
5/25/12FIVBPrague Open Contender 4 Benes/Kubala 9 Boersma/Spijkers 14 21-17, 21-18 0:38
10/6/11FIVBAgadir Open Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 8 Boersma/Spijkers 25 19-21, 21-19, 21-19 1:02
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Benes/Kubala 19 Boersma/Spijkers 29, Q3 21-19, 21-19 0:44
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool K Benes/Kubala 15 Boersma/Spijkers 31 21-16, 24-22 0:41
Trail the series against # 11 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
8/18/11FIVBÅland Open Winner 1 Erdmann/Matysik 6 Boersma/Spijkers 27, Q4 21-15, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 15 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
5/5/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Boersma/Spijkers 23 Dollinger/Windscheif 19, Q6 18-21, 21-19, 15-9  
Lead the series against # 16 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 # 17 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 1-2
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool M Plavins/Smedins 20 Boersma/Spijkers 29, Q3 21-19, 23-25, 15-13 1:00
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool O Plavins/Smedins 11 Boersma/Spijkers 22 14-21, 21-12, 15-4 0:39
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 2 Boersma/Spijkers 10 Plavins/Smedins 7 14-21, 21-13, 16-14 0:52
Lead the series against # 18 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 2-0
5/12/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 2 Boersma/Spijkers 18 Skarlund/Spinnangr 25 21-18, 21-15 0:39
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 3 Boersma/Spijkers 26 Skarlund/Spinnangr 17 14-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:50
Lead the series against # 19 Barbosa/Ferramenta, Brazil 2-0
5/24/12FIVBPrague Open Winner 1 Boersma/Spijkers 14 Barbosa/Ferramenta 19 21-18, 21-13 0:38
4/26/12FIVBSilesia Open Winner 1 Boersma/Spijkers 22 Barbosa/Ferramenta 11 23-21, 16-21, 15-9 1:01
Series tied with # 20 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-1
5/25/12FIVBPrague Open Contender 2 Boersma/Spijkers 14 Klemperer/Koreng 20 21-18, 21-19 0:39
8/19/11FIVBÅland Open Contender 2 Klemperer/Koreng 12 Boersma/Spijkers 27, Q4 21-19, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 21 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
7/27/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 26, Q19 Boersma/Spijkers Q3 21-17, 21-14 0:35
Series tied with # 22 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 1-1
8/27/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 6 Koshkarev/Semenov 5 Boersma/Spijkers 26 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 0:51
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool M Boersma/Spijkers 29, Q3 Koshkarev/Semenov 13 15-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 23 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
6/10/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Winner 1 Chevallier/Heyer 23 Boersma/Spijkers 20 21-16, 23-21 0:39
Series tied with # 28, Q4 Redmann/Saxton, Canada 1-1
5/25/12FIVBPrague Open Contender 3 Boersma/Spijkers 14 Redmann/Saxton 28, Q4 21-16, 21-18 0:37
6/14/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool C Redmann/Saxton 46 Boersma/Spijkers 22 21-18, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 29 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-0
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 2 Boersma/Spijkers 26 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 21-17, 21-8 0:30
Series tied with # 30, Q9 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
5/24/12FIVBPrague Open Winner 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 30, Q9 Boersma/Spijkers 14 13-21, 21-16, 15-6 0:50
5/10/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool K Boersma/Spijkers 18 Stiekema/Varenhorst 31, Q23 25-23, 21-18 0:46
Lead the series against # Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
8/26/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 4 Boersma/Spijkers 26 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 19 21-14, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against # Q3 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-0
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool O Boersma/Spijkers 22 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 27 22-20, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 3-0
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 1 Boersma/Spijkers 26 Boehm/Kapa 23, Q12 15-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:42
8/17/11FIVBÅland Open Qualifier 3 Boersma/Spijkers 27, Q4 Boehm/Kapa Q13 21-19, 21-17 0:42
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool D Boersma/Spijkers 20 Boehm/Kapa 29, Q18 21-15, 21-15 0:37