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May 12 - 17, 2009

(Q13) Daan Spijkers/Niels van de Sande, Netherlands

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:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB The Hague 2010)

Career Winnings:

US$93,625.00

Niels van de Sande
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 13, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Tilburg

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2007)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (Mallorca 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$2,825.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	33	41	49	57	CQ	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	1	1	1	US$4,500.00
FIVB C&S	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,150.00
Overall	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	1	3	1	1	1	US$5,650.00

Previous Rome Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2009	Shanghai Open	28, Q15	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Mallorca Open	31, Q24	17th	120	US$2,500.00
FIVB C&S	8/7-10/2008	Vaduz Satellite	14, Q4	7th	10	US$500.00
FIVB C&S	7/10-13/2008	Lausanne Satellite	Q10	21st	2	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	7/3-6/2008	Brno Challenger	Q12	29th	4	US$0.00

Rome Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/13/2009	Qualifier 2	Christoph Berger / Mario Steinoker, Austria (Q20)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:35
Wed, 5/13/2009	Qualifier 3	Steve Grotowski / Gregg Weaver, England (25, Q4)	Lost 17-21, 32-34	0:54

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$4,500.00
Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Satellite	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	$1,150.00
Total	14	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	$5,650.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Daan Spijkers												Niels van de Sande
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	0	$7,600.00	World Championships
25	0	0	0	0	3	1	10	4	0	$54,775.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
24	0	0	0	1	1	4	7	2	0	$30,675.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Challenger	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$575.00	Satellite	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$575.00
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
60	0	0	0	1	7	5	19	8	0	$93,625.00	Total	14	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	$2,825.00

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
2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	$650.00	3	4	42.9 %
2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,500.00	3	2	60.0 %
2008	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	$500.00	4	4	50.0 %
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$2,000.00	3	3	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$4,500.00	6	6	50.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	$1,150.00	7	8	46.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Daan Spijkers													Niels van de Sande
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$325.00	2007	FIVB C&S	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$325.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00	2008	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,250.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$250.00	2008	FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$250.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00	2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$1,000.00
12	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	3	4	$2,825.00	Total	Total	9	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	4	$2,825.00

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	6	75.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	10.0%	0	0.0%	9	90.0%	1-9	10.0%	6-9	40.0%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	7-11	38.9%
2008-2009	6	75.0%	0	0.0%	2	25.0%	6-2	75.0%	1	11.1%	0	0.0%	8	88.9%	1-8	11.1%	6-8	42.9%	1-2	33.3%	0	0	7-10	41.2%
Against the Field	3	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	6	100.0%	0-6	0.0%	6-12	33.3%	0-0		0	0	3-6	33.3%

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	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	1	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	9
Challenger	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Satellite	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6
Total	0	1	9	10	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	19

Head to Head Results
Spijkers/van de Sande trail the series against the field 3-4 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 5 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
9/4/08	FIVB	Mallorca Open	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	2	Spijkers/van de Sande	31, Q24	21-14, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 12 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
8/11/07	FIVB C&S	Vaduz Satellite	Winner 3	Heuscher/Heyer	1	Spijkers/van de Sande	12, Q7	21-9, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 18 Gabathuler/Wenger, Switzerland 0-1
5/1/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Gabathuler/Wenger	21	Spijkers/van de Sande	28, Q15	21-19, 21-17	0:37
Trail the series against # 25, Q4 Grotowski/Weaver, England 0-1
5/13/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Qualifier 3	Grotowski/Weaver	25, Q4	Spijkers/van de Sande	Q13	21-17, 34-32	0:54
Lead the series against # Q20 Berger/Steinoker, Austria 1-0
5/13/09	FIVB	Rome Open	Qualifier 2	Spijkers/van de Sande	Q13	Berger/Steinoker	Q20	21-19, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # Q24 Streitfellner/Traxler, Austria 1-0
4/30/09	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 1	Spijkers/van de Sande	28, Q15	Streitfellner/Traxler	Q18	21-9, 21-16	0:30
Lead the series against # Q29 Keskitalo/Schmidt, Finland 1-0
9/3/08	FIVB	Mallorca Open	Qualifier 2	Spijkers/van de Sande	31, Q24	Keskitalo/Schmidt	Q25	21-18, 21-17	0:35