Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Klagenfurt A1 Grand Slam
July 29 - August 2, 2014
(7) Madelein Meppelink/Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands
 
Madelein Meppelink
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 29, 1989 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Rhenen
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 73 kg (161 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 122
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$475,127.50
Marleen Ramond-van Iersel
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 7, 1988 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Breda
Height: 178 cm (5'11")
Weight: 69 kg (152 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 156
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$587,927.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB310442808023 US$467,375.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Did not play Marloes Wesselink - 41st
2008 Did not play Marloes Wesselink - 9th
2009 Did not play Sanne Keizer - 5th
2010 Marloes Wesselink - 17th Sanne Keizer - 25th
2011 Sophie van Gestel - 17th Sanne Keizer - 3rd
2012 Sophie van Gestel - 2nd Sanne Keizer - 5th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/22-27/2014 ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball 8 5th 480 US$21,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam 1 17th 240 US$9,000.00
FIVB 7/8-13/2014 Gstaad Grand Slam 5 25th 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/24-28/2014 Stavanger Grand Slam 11 4th 560 US$24,000.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2014 Berlin Grand Slam 7 9th 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam 13 3rd 640 US$32,000.00
FIVB 4/30-5/4/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam 8 5th 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 4/23-27/2014 Fuzhou Open 7 9th 240 US$2,000.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/30/2014 Pool G Alexandra Moiseeva / Ekaterina Syrtseva, Russia (26, Q4) Won 21-18, 22-20 0:39
Wed, 7/30/2014 Pool G Ana Gallay / Georgina Klug, Argentina (23) Won 21-13, 21-19 0:29
Thu, 7/31/2014 Pool G Lena Plesiutschnig / Katharina Schutzenhofer, Austria (10) Won 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Fri, 8/1/2014 Winner 2 Fernanda Alves / Taiana Lima, Brazil (11) Won 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Fri, 8/1/2014 Winner 3 Maria Antonelli / Juliana Felisberta, Brazil (4) Lost 21-14, 19-21, 11-15 0:57
Head to Head Results
Meppelink/Van Iersel lead the series against the field 23-12 (Lead 14 Series, Trail 6 Series, 4 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-2
7/26/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 3 Ross/Walsh Jennings 1 Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 21-16, 21-16 0:38
6/15/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Semi-Finals Ross/Walsh Jennings 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 21-14, 21-17 0:33
Series tied with # 3 Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil 1-1
6/27/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 3 Meppelink/Van Iersel 11 Bednarczuk/Seixas 4 21-13, 21-23, 15-12 0:53
6/20/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Bednarczuk/Seixas 6 Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 21-16, 23-21 0:42
Trail the series against # 4 Antonelli/Felisberta, Brazil 1-2
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Antonelli/Felisberta 4 Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 14-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:57
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 3 Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 Antonelli/Felisberta 20, Q2 21-11, 23-21 0:37
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Antonelli/Felisberta 20, Q2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 0:52
Trail the series against # 5 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-1
6/26/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Holtwick/Semmler 6 Meppelink/Van Iersel 11 21-19, 21-16 0:40
Series tied with # 6 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 1-1
6/28/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Semi-Finals Baquerizo/Fernandez 5 Meppelink/Van Iersel 11 17-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:54
6/15/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Bronze Medal Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 Baquerizo/Fernandez 7 21-19, 18-21, 15-12 0:52
Lead the series against # 8 Borger/Buthe, Germany 1-0
7/25/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Borger/Buthe 6 26-24, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # 9 Chukwuma/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool A Meppelink/Van Iersel 1 Chukwuma/Schwaiger 32 21-15, 21-11 0:27
Lead the series against # 10 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer 10 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 11 Alves/Lima, Brazil 1-0
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Alves/Lima 11 21-17, 21-19 0:39
Lead the series against # 12 Wang/Yue, China 1-0
7/24/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool H Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Wang/Yue 9 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 13 Bawden/Clancy, Australia 0-1
7/18/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Winner 1 Bawden/Clancy 15 Meppelink/Van Iersel 1 15-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against # 14 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 0-1
6/28/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Bronze Medal Nestarcova/Pridalova 19 Meppelink/Van Iersel 11 21-19, 16-21, 15-12 0:52
Series tied with # 15 Fendrick/Sweat, United States 1-1
7/10/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Fendrick/Sweat 12 Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 21-15, 18-21, 16-14 0:55
5/3/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Fendrick/Sweat 13 24-22, 21-16 0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Mader/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
7/16/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Pool A Meppelink/Van Iersel 1 Mader/Zumkehr 17 21-15, 11-21, 15-13 0:47
Lead the series against # 18 Capers/Ross, United States 1-0
6/19/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Capers/Ross 10 21-19, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 20, Q1 Goricanec/Huberli, Switzerland 0-1
7/9/14FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool E Goricanec/Huberli 28 Meppelink/Van Iersel 5 21-16, 21-11 0:36
Lead the series against # 22 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 1-0
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Menegatti/Orsi Toth 14 16-21, 23-21, 15-8 0:49
Series tied with # 23 Gallay/Klug, Argentina 1-1
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Gallay/Klug 23 21-13, 21-19 0:29
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool H Gallay/Klug 25, Q5 Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 21-15, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 24, Q2 Bansley/Pavan, Canada 2-0
6/25/14FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool F Meppelink/Van Iersel 11 Bansley/Pavan 22 21-13, 21-15 0:31
6/18/14FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Bansley/Pavan 23 21-17, 21-17 0:37
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Moiseeva/Syrtseva, Russia 2-0
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Moiseeva/Syrtseva 26, Q4 21-18, 22-20 0:39
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 Moiseeva/Syrtseva 10 19-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:49
Lead the series against # 27, Q5 Brzostek/Wojtasik, Poland 1-0
6/12/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 Brzostek/Wojtasik 29, Q10 21-17, 21-18 0:36
Lead the series against # 28, Q6 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 3-0
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool H Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Prokopeva/Ukolova 25 22-20, 19-21, 15-11 0:43
6/14/14FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Meppelink/Van Iersel 13 Prokopeva/Ukolova 9 21-17, 21-12 0:39
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool G Meppelink/Van Iersel 7 Prokopeva/Ukolova 10 23-21, 14-21, 15-13 0:51
Lead the series against # 30, Q10 Mashkova/Tsimbalova, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool H Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Mashkova/Tsimbalova 24 21-12, 21-10 0:30
Lead the series against # 31 Broder/May, Canada 1-0
7/23/14FIVBASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball Pool H Meppelink/Van Iersel 8 Broder/May 24 21-15, 21-19 0:39