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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 Transavia Grand Slam
July 15 - 20, 2014

(30, Q17) Daan Spijkers/Michiel van Dorsten, Netherlands

Daan Spijkers
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 6, 1987 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Den Haag

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (The Hague 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$113,082.63

Michiel van Dorsten
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 8, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Scheveningen

Height:

212 cm (6'11")

Weight:

100 kg (220 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB Fuzhou 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$21,996.75

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	US$1,345.90
FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	2	US$15,000.00
Overall	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	2	2	US$16,345.90

Previous The Hague Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV 2008	Niels van de Sande - Country Quota	Did not play
2009	Niels van de Sande - 41st	Did not play
2010	Emiel Boersma - 4th	Did not play
2011	Emiel Boersma - 5th	Did not play
CEV 2012	Emiel Boersma - 2nd	Did not play
2013	Christiaan Varenhorst - 17th	Steven van de Velde - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/9-13/2014	Gstaad Grand Slam	Q17	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2014	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q15	41st	40	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2014	Berlin Grand Slam	Q16	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2014	Moscow Grand Slam	30, Q11	25th	160	US$4,000.00
CEV	6/3-8/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	25	25th	150	€ 500.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2014	Anapa Open	8	9th	240	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/6-10/2013	Berlin Grand Slam	Q10	41st	80	US$0.00
CEV	7/31-8/4/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	23	25th	150	€ 500.00

The Hague Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 7/15/2014	Qualifier 1	Jonas Kissling / Mats Kovatsch, Switzerland (Q16)	Won 23-25, 24-22, 15-11	0:58
Tue, 7/15/2014	Qualifier 2	Alvaro Filho / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (Q1)	Won 13-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:50
Wed, 7/16/2014	Pool C	Alison Cerutti / Bruno Schmidt, Brazil (3)	Lost 16-21, 8-21	0:33
Thu, 7/17/2014	Pool C	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (14)	Won By Forfeit
Thu, 7/17/2014	Pool C	Alexandr Dyachenko / Alexey Sidorenko, Kazakhstan (19)	Lost 21-23, 17-21	0:45
Fri, 7/18/2014	Winner 1	Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (9)	Lost 12-21, 11-21	0:30

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	$13,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$1,000.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	4	$16,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Daan Spijkers												Michiel van Dorsten
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$7,600.00	World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$5,200.00
25	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	4	7	$54,775.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	7	$13,375.00
24	0	0	0	1	1	4	7	2	9	$30,675.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$2,687.50
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	Challenger
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$575.00	Satellite
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	$9,250.00	Confederation Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$500.00
64	0	1	0	1	7	6	19	10	20	$102,875.00	Total	17	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	4	8	$21,762.50

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
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2013	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	0	3	0.0 %
2014	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	$15,000.00	10	10	50.0 %
2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00	0	3	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	$15,000.00	10	11	47.6 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$1,000.00	0	6	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Daan Spijkers													Michiel van Dorsten
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	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2004	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2005	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2006	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2007	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$325.00	2007	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00	2008	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$250.00	2008	FIVB C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2008	CEV
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00	2009	FIVB
7	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	4	$10,000.00	2010	FIVB
12	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	3	2	$23,325.00	2011	FIVB
2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$5,000.00	2011	CEV
9	0	0	0	0	3	1	5	0	0	$33,250.00	2012	FIVB
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,500.00	2012	CEV
8	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	1	$14,325.00	2013	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$3,075.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$500.00	2013	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$250.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	3	$7,500.00	2014	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	3	$14,687.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00
66	0	2	0	1	7	7	19	10	20	$104,475.00	Total	Total	14	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	4	6	$18,262.50

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	5	83.3%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	3	21.4%	0	0.0%	11	78.6%	3-11	21.4%	5-11	31.3%	4-0	100.0%	1	0	10-11	47.6%
2013-2014	5	83.3%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	6-0	100.0%	3	21.4%	0	0.0%	11	78.6%	3-11	21.4%	5-11	31.3%	4-0	100.0%	1	0	10-11	47.6%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	2	16.7%	0	0.0%	10	83.3%	2-10	16.7%	4-18	18.2%	4-0	100.0%	1	0	5-9	35.7%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	6	4	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	10
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Total	0	0	6	4	4	11	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	17

Head to Head Results
Spijkers/van Dorsten trail the series against the field 5-14 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-3
7/16/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Cerutti/Schmidt	3	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q17	21-16, 21-8	0:33
7/9/14	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	4, Q1	Spijkers/van Dorsten	Q17	21-17, 21-12	0:39
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Cerutti/Schmidt	12, Q1	Spijkers/van Dorsten	Q16	25-23, 21-17	0:50
Trail the series against # 5 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
8/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool P	Gavira/Herrera	7	Spijkers/van Dorsten	23	21-18, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 0-1
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Fijalek/Prudel	14	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q11	21-10, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-2
7/18/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	9	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q17	21-12, 21-11	0:30
6/12/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Stiekema/Varenhorst	19	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q11	21-16, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 14 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q17	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	14	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 19 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 0-1
7/17/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Pool C	Dyachenko/Sidorenko	19	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q17	23-21, 21-17	0:45
Trail the series against # 20 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/4/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool H	Doppler/Horst	8	Spijkers/van Dorsten	25	15-21, 21-15, 15-12	0:49
Trail the series against # 22 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 0-1
6/3/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool H	Ranghieri/Tomatis	9	Spijkers/van Dorsten	25	21-18, 22-20	0:43
Lead the series against # 27, Q10 Hatch/Redmann, Canada 1-0
6/11/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q11	Hatch/Redmann	Q6	21-19, 21-13	0:38
Series tied with # Q1 Filho/Santos, Brazil 1-1
7/15/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q17	Filho/Santos	Q1	13-21, 21-19, 15-13	0:50
6/13/14	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool C	Filho/Santos	3	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q11	23-21, 21-14	0:40
Lead the series against # Q13 Goncharov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
6/18/14	FIVB	Berlin Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Spijkers/van Dorsten	Q16	Goncharov/Prokopiev	Q17	21-15, 28-26	0:39
Trail the series against # Q14 Garcia/Marco, Spain 0-1
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool P	Garcia/Marco	26	Spijkers/van Dorsten	23	24-22, 21-18	0:47
Trail the series against # Q15 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 0-1
6/5/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool H	Petutschnig/Winter	24	Spijkers/van Dorsten	25	21-19, 22-20	0:42
Series tied with # Q16 Kissling/Kovatsch, Switzerland 1-1
7/15/14	FIVB	The Hague Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Spijkers/van Dorsten	30, Q17	Kissling/Kovatsch	Q16	23-25, 24-22, 15-11	0:58
6/25/14	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Kissling/Kovatsch	Q18	Spijkers/van Dorsten	Q15	21-19, 23-21	0:39