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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Foro Italico Beach Volley Grand Slam
May 17 - 22, 2010

(26, Q9) Madelein Meppelink/Marloes Wesselink, 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:

122

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$475,127.50

Marloes Wesselink
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Apr 14, 1987 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Doetinchem

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S San Sebastiàn 2007)

Career FIVB WT Best:

4th (The Hague 2013)

Career Winnings:

US$101,600.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	23	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	7	2	1	2	US$76,300.00

Previous Rome Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/4-9/2010	Shanghai Open	30, Q8	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	4/19-24/2010	Brasilia Open	25, Q2	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	11/3-8/2009	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	27, Q4	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	10/27-11/1/2009	Sanya Open	22, Q4	17th	120	US$2,800.00

Rome Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 5/17/2010	Qualifier 2	Charlotte Dyhr / Lotte Vestergaard, Denmark (Q24)	Won 21-12, 21-14	0:29
Mon, 5/17/2010	Qualifier 3	Susan Blundell / Anna Harrison, New Zealand (Q8)	Won 21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:56
Tue, 5/18/2010	Pool G	Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (7)	Lost 19-21, 14-21	0:36
Wed, 5/19/2010	Pool G	Daniela Gioria / Giulia Momoli, Italy (10)	Won 16-21, 23-21, 15-13	0:55
Thu, 5/20/2010	Pool G	Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (23)	Won 21-17, 10-21, 15-9	0:50
Thu, 5/20/2010	Winner 1	Greta Cicolari / Marta Menegatti, Italy (9)	Lost 24-26, 25-27	0:50

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	$39,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	4	0	$33,900.00
Total	23	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	7	0	$76,300.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Madelein Meppelink												Marloes Wesselink
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
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$19,700.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,600.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$16,500.00	World Tour Finals
54	1	3	4	3	10	10	11	9	0	$333,300.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	43	0	0	0	1	1	3	6	8	0	$50,725.00
47	0	2	3	2	7	9	16	7	0	$98,537.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	41	0	0	0	0	1	5	14	8	0	$40,200.00
4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$6,090.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
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	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,325.00
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
122	2	6	7	5	21	27	32	17	0	$475,127.50	Total	95	1	0	3	1	4	10	21	16	0	$101,600.00

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
2009	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$5,600.00	6	4	60.0 %
2010	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$9,900.00	9	6	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	$15,500.00	15	10	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Madelein Meppelink													Marloes Wesselink
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2004	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	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
											2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	1	0	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
											2008	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	7	$12,900.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	$5,200.00	2009	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	1	4	$17,775.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$4,950.00	2010	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$4,950.00
12	0	0	0	0	3	0	7	2	0	$11,150.00	Total	Total	47	1	0	3	0	2	6	12	5	18	$42,200.00

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	25	61.0%	8	19.5%	8	19.5%	33-8	80.5%	7	16.7%	8	19.0%	27	64.3%	7-35	16.7%	25-27	48.1%	15-16	48.4%	0	1	40-44	47.6%
2009-2010	19	63.3%	6	20.0%	5	16.7%	25-5	83.3%	7	26.9%	4	15.4%	15	57.7%	7-19	26.9%	19-15	55.9%	13-9	59.1%	0	1	32-25	56.1%
Against the Field	15	57.7%	4	15.4%	7	26.9%	19-7	73.1%	4	12.1%	8	24.2%	21	63.6%	4-29	12.1%	30-40	42.9%	16-30	34.8%	0	1	23-36	39.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	10	3	10	11	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	18
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	6	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	23
Total	0	0	19	4	10	14	0	0	7	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	44

Head to Head Results
Meppelink/Wesselink trail the series against the field 8-10 (Lead 7 Series, Trail 9 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Kessy/Ross	3	Meppelink/Wesselink	30, Q8	21-15, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against # 6 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 2	Salgado/Salgado	9	Meppelink/Wesselink	25, Q2	21-17, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-1
5/18/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool G	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	21-19, 21-14	0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy 0-1
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Winner 1	Cicolari/Menegatti	9	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	26-24, 27-25	0:50
Lead the series against # 10 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-0
5/19/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool G	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	Gioria/Momoli	10	16-21, 23-21, 15-13	0:55
Series tied with # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-1
4/22/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	7	Meppelink/Wesselink	25, Q2	21-14, 21-16	0:37
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 1	Meppelink/Wesselink	27, Q4	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	6	21-17, 23-21	0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Prokopeva/Ukolova, Russia 0-1
11/5/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Winner 2	Prokopeva/Ukolova	22	Meppelink/Wesselink	27, Q4	16-21, 21-15, 16-14	0:49
Trail the series against # 15 Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland 0-1
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Kuhn/Zumkehr	11	Meppelink/Wesselink	22, Q4	21-13, 21-15	0:36
Lead the series against # 18 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 1-0
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Meppelink/Wesselink	25, Q2	Keizer/Van Iersel	8	21-18, 24-22	0:46
Trail the series against # 19 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Mouha/Van Breedam	19, Q1	Meppelink/Wesselink	30, Q8	21-11, 24-26, 15-11	1:01
Lead the series against # 21 Banck/Gunther, Germany 1-0
10/29/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 1	Meppelink/Wesselink	22, Q4	Banck/Gunther	6	23-21, 21-14	0:39
Lead the series against # 22 Remmers/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
5/5/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 3	Meppelink/Wesselink	30, Q8	Remmers/Stiekema	Q9	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 23 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 1-0
5/20/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Pool G	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	Kolocova/Slukova	23	21-17, 10-21, 15-9	0:50
Trail the series against # 24 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-1
11/6/09	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open powered by PTT	Contender 2	Candelas/Garcia	21	Meppelink/Wesselink	27, Q4	21-12, 21-19	0:38
Trail the series against Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 0-1
10/30/09	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	21	Meppelink/Wesselink	22, Q4	21-17, 21-12	0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Blundell/Harrison, New Zealand 1-0
5/17/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	Blundell/Harrison	Q8	21-17, 17-21, 15-11	0:56
Lead the series against # Q24 Dyhr/Vestergaard, Denmark 1-0
5/17/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Meppelink/Wesselink	26, Q9	Dyhr/Vestergaard	Q24	21-12, 21-14	0:29