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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
June 3 - 7, 2014

(6) Madelein Meppelink/Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands

Madelein Meppelink
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 29, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rhenen

Height:

183 cm (6'0")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

142

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$531,260.91

Marleen Ramond-van Iersel
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 7, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Breda

Height:

178 cm (5'11")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

191

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$662,013.33

Awards

Most Improved Player 2009
Best Server 2010
Best Setter 2015

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
CEV	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	US$37,253.35
FIVB	31	0	4	4	2	8	0	8	0	2	3	US$467,375.00
Overall	35	1	4	4	3	9	0	9	0	2	3	US$504,628.35

Previous Cagliari Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/28-6/1/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	3	4th	224	€ 2,000.00
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

2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 6/3/2014	Pool F	Victoria Kjolberg / Janne Kongshavn, Norway (27)	Won 21-13, 21-10	0:29
Wed, 6/4/2014	Pool F	Lena Plesiutschnig / Katharina Schutzenhofer, Austria (22)	Won 21-19, 21-9	0:35
Thu, 6/5/2014	Pool F	Chantal Laboureur / Julia Sude, Germany (11)	Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:50
Fri, 6/6/2014	Winner 2	Katrin Holtwick / Ilka Semmler, Germany (2)	Won 21-15, 21-15	0:35
Fri, 6/6/2014	Winner 3	Marta Menegatti / Viktoria Orsi Toth, Italy (7)	Won 21-19, 21-23, 15-10	0:59
Sat, 6/7/2014	Semi-Finals	Victoria Bieneck / Julia Grossner, Germany (12)	Won 23-21, 14-21, 15-8	0:52
Sat, 6/7/2014	Gold Medal	Tanja Goricanec / Tanja Huberli, Switzerland (21)	Won 21-17, 21-16	0:38

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$)
Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	0	2	3	2	6	0	5	0	2	3	0	$419,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	5	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$27,375.00
Confederation Championship	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$26,500.00
Total	34	1	4	4	2	9	0	9	0	2	3	0	$493,875.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Madelein Meppelink												Marleen Van Iersel
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	2	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$19,700.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	$34,500.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$16,500.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$8,000.00
54	1	3	4	3	10	10	11	9	0	$333,300.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	66	0	3	5	5	12	17	9	8	0	$383,400.00
47	0	2	3	2	7	9	16	7	0	$98,537.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	63	2	2	2	4	8	13	13	7	0	$154,187.50
4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$6,090.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	6	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	0	$5,090.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	Challenger	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Satellite	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	5	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	4	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	2	0	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	$33,625.00	Confederation Championship	15	2	0	0	1	6	6	0	0	0	$41,250.00
133	4	6	7	5	25	32	32	17	0	$508,752.50	Total	171	6	6	10	13	30	45	26	16	0	$629,177.50

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
2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$19,000.00	7	3	70.0 %
2014	CEV	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,000.00	10	3	76.9 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$19,000.00	7	3	70.0 %
Total	CEV	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,000.00	10	3	76.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Madelein Meppelink													Marleen Van Iersel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2005	CEV Under Age	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$650.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2006	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	$3,500.00
											2007	FIVB C&S	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	CEV	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	$6,150.00
											2007	CEV Under Age	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	7	$15,650.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	2008	FIVB C&S
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	CEV	4	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	$4,500.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$5,200.00	2009	FIVB	12	0	0	1	1	5	3	2	0	0	$56,850.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2009	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$2,150.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$375.00	2009	CEV C&S
12	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	1	2	$25,400.00	2010	FIVB	12	0	0	0	3	1	4	3	1	0	$45,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,375.00	2010	CEV	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	3	$16,300.00	2011	FIVB	12	2	0	1	1	1	5	1	1	0	$79,950.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,625.00	2011	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
9	0	1	0	0	2	3	3	0	0	$39,650.00	2012	FIVB	8	0	1	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	$55,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00	2012	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
8	1	0	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	$43,300.00	2013	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	0	$24,450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2013	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00	2013	CEV C&S
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$9,500.00	2014	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$9,500.00
2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00	2014	CEV	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$11,000.00
66	3	2	1	3	12	8	23	9	5	$160,575.00	Total	Total	115	8	2	8	14	18	30	14	5	16	$334,350.00

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	11	73.3%	4	26.7%	0	0.0%	15-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	11-4	73.3%	5-0	100.0%	1	1	17-5	77.3%
2013-2014	6	66.7%	3	33.3%	0	0.0%	9-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	6-2	75.0%	3-0	100.0%	1	1	10-3	76.9%
Against the Field	7	70.0%	3	30.0%	0	0.0%	10-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	14-4	77.8%	6-0	100.0%	1	1	11-3	78.6%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	47	22	0	0	29	13	2	5	3	2	0	2	81	44
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	7	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	23	6
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	14	2
Total	0	0	0	0	76	26	0	0	40	20	5	6	4	2	1	4	126	58

Head to Head Results
Meppelink/Van Iersel lead the series against the field 11-3 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany 0-1
5/3/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 3	Ludwig/Walkenhorst	2	Meppelink/Van Iersel	8	21-15, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # 2 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 1-0
6/6/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 2	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Holtwick/Semmler	2	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Trail the series against # 4 Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 0-1
6/1/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Semi-Finals	Baquerizo/Fernandez	1	Meppelink/Van Iersel	3	21-18, 21-15	0:37
Lead the series against # 7 Menegatti/Orsi Toth, Italy 2-0
6/6/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 3	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	7	21-19, 21-23, 15-10	0:59
5/2/14	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Winner 1	Meppelink/Van Iersel	8	Menegatti/Orsi Toth	14	16-21, 23-21, 15-8	0:49
Lead the series against # 8 Nestarcova/Pridalova, Slovakia 1-0
5/31/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Contender 4	Meppelink/Van Iersel	3	Nestarcova/Pridalova	4	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 11 Laboureur/Sude, Germany 1-0
6/5/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool F	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Laboureur/Sude	11	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:50
Lead the series against # 12 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 1-0
6/7/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Semi-Finals	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Bieneck/Grossner	12	23-21, 14-21, 15-8	0:52
Lead the series against # 13 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 1-0
4/25/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Meppelink/Van Iersel	7	Prokopeva/Ukolova	10	23-21, 14-21, 15-13	0:51
Trail the series against # 14 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
6/1/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Bronze Medal	Nystrom/Nystrom	5	Meppelink/Van Iersel	3	By Forfeit
Lead the series against # 19 Giombini/Gioria, Italy 1-0
4/24/14	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool G	Meppelink/Van Iersel	7	Giombini/Gioria	23	20-22, 21-19, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 21 Goricanec/Huberli, Switzerland 1-0
6/7/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Gold Medal	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Goricanec/Huberli	21	21-17, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # 22 Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer, Austria 1-0
6/4/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool F	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Plesiutschnig/Schutzenhofer	22	21-19, 21-9	0:35
Lead the series against # 27 Kjolberg/Kongshavn, Norway 1-0
6/3/14	CEV	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool F	Meppelink/Van Iersel	6	Kjolberg/Kongshavn	27	21-13, 21-10	0:29