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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam
March 8 - 13, 2016

(Q4) Jantine van der Vlist/Sophie van Gestel, Netherlands

Jantine van der Vlist
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 30, 1985 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Wageningen

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$105,800.00

Sophie van Gestel
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 29, 1991 (33 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oostelbeers

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Corrientes 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$154,425.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	18	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	7	1	2	4	US$74,600.00

Previous Rio de Janeiro Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/7-11/2015	Puerto Vallarta Open	10	4th	350	US$4,500.00
FIVB	8/25-29/2015	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	29, Q12	4th	560	US$24,000.00
FIVB	8/18-23/2015	Long Beach Grand Slam	28, Q12	25th	160	US$4,000.00
FIVB	6/26-7/4/2015	Netherlands World Championships	47	17th	400	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2015	Stavanger Major Series	Q23	33rd	80	US$0.00
FIVB	5/19-24/2015	Prague Open	Q17	33rd	60	US$0.00
FIVB	4/22-26/2015	Fuzhou Open	Q17	33rd	60	US$0.00

Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 3/8/2016	Qualifier 1	Laura Giombini / Rebecca Perry, Italy (Q29)	Won 23-21, 21-16	0:40
Tue, 3/8/2016	Qualifier 2	Vasiliki Arvaniti / Penny Karagkouni, Greece (32, Q20)	Lost 21-12, 14-21, 10-15	0:44

Head to Head Results
van Gestel/van der Vlist trail the series against the field 9-13 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 10 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Antunes/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Semi-Finals	Antunes/Maestrini	1	van Gestel/van der Vlist	29, Q12	21-17, 21-14	0:31
6/27/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Pool B	Antunes/Maestrini	2	van Gestel/van der Vlist	47	21-15, 18-21, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 7 Meppelink/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool E	Meppelink/Van Iersel	5	van Gestel/van der Vlist	28, Q12	21-17, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 1-0
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 3	van Gestel/van der Vlist	29, Q12	Ross/Walsh Jennings	10	15-21, 21-14, 15-8	0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 0-1
8/29/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Bronze Medal	Brzostek/Wojtasik	8	van Gestel/van der Vlist	29, Q12	21-12, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against # 13 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 0-1
10/11/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Bronze Medal	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	4	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	21-19, 21-15	0:44
Series tied with # 14 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-1
8/26/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool D	van Gestel/van der Vlist	29, Q12	Holtwick/Semmler	13	14-21, 21-17, 16-14	0:46
7/1/15	FIVB	Netherlands World Championships	Winner 1	Holtwick/Semmler	4	van Gestel/van der Vlist	47	21-17, 23-21	0:41
Trail the series against # 18 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-1
8/20/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool E	Mader/Zumkehr	21	van Gestel/van der Vlist	28, Q12	21-17, 21-16	0:43
Lead the series against # 20 Forrer/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 1-0
8/28/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Winner 2	van Gestel/van der Vlist	29, Q12	Forrer/Verge-Depre	21, Q3	19-21, 21-16, 15-12	0:47
Trail the series against # 22 Wang/Yue, China 0-1
8/19/15	FIVB	Long Beach Grand Slam	Pool E	Wang/Yue	12	van Gestel/van der Vlist	28, Q12	21-18, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 23, Q1 Lisboa/Maia, Brazil 0-1
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Semi-Finals	Lisboa/Maia	12	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	19-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:47
Series tied with # 27, Q5 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-1
10/9/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	Laboureur/Sude	7	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	12-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:51
8/27/15	FIVB	Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam	Pool D	van Gestel/van der Vlist	29, Q12	Laboureur/Sude	20	By Forfeit
Trail the series against # 29, Q7 Lahti/Lehtonen, Finland 0-1
6/9/15	FIVB	Stavanger Major Series	Qualifier 2	Lahti/Lehtonen	26, Q7	van Gestel/van der Vlist	Q23	27-29, 21-19, 15-12	1:00
Trail the series against # 32, Q20 Arvaniti/Karagkouni, Greece 0-1
3/8/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Arvaniti/Karagkouni	32, Q20	van Gestel/van der Vlist	Q4	12-21, 21-14, 15-10	0:44
Trail the series against # Q13 Hansel/Schwaiger, Austria 0-1
5/20/15	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 2	Hansel/Schwaiger	22, Q1	van Gestel/van der Vlist	Q17	21-19, 21-13	0:35
Lead the series against # Q16 Mizoe/Nishibori, Japan 2-0
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 3	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	21-19, 21-12	0:34
10/8/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Pool G	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	Mizoe/Nishibori	23	21-17, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # Q17 Braakman/Sinnema, Netherlands 2-0
10/10/15	FIVB	Puerto Vallarta Open	Winner 2	van Gestel/van der Vlist	10	Braakman/Sinnema	24, Q3	21-10, 21-10	0:29
4/22/15	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Qualifier 1	van Gestel/van der Vlist	Q17	Braakman/Sinnema	Q16	21-12, 21-14	0:31
Lead the series against # Q29 Giombini/Perry, Italy 1-0
3/8/16	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	van Gestel/van der Vlist	Q4	Giombini/Perry	Q29	23-21, 21-16	0:40