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FIVB Age Group World Championships
SWATCH FIVB World Under 21 Championships
September 16 - 20, 2009

(24, Q1) Madelein Meppelink/Sophie van Gestel, Netherlands

Madelein Meppelink
Netherlands

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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 FIVB Age Group WC Best:

5th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$475,127.50

Sophie van Gestel
Netherlands

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Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 29, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oostelbeers

Height:

180 cm (5'11")

Weight:

67 kg (147 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Corrientes 2013)

Career FIVB Age Group WC Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$154,425.00

Awards

Most Improved Player 2012

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	27	1	1	0	2	2	1	7	0	10	3	US$208,600.00
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	28	1	1	0	2	3	1	7	0	10	3	US$208,600.00

Previous Blackpool Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Under 21 World Championships Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 9/16/2009	Qualifier 2	Kjersti Hansen / Vilde Solvoll, Norway (Q9)	Won 21-6, 21-18	0:29
Thu, 9/17/2009	Pool A	Jessica Grimson / Elizabeth Smith, England (1)	Won 21-8, 21-9	0:31
Fri, 9/18/2009	Pool A	Sigrid Herndler / Madita Knoppel, Austria (12)	Won 21-13, 21-9	0:27
Fri, 9/18/2009	Pool A	Kaitlyn Krizmanich / Caleigh Whitaker, Canada (13)	Won 21-13, 21-13	0:30
Sat, 9/19/2009	Winner 1	Debora Allegretti / Marta Menegatti, Italy (11)	Won 19-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:54
Sat, 9/19/2009	Winner 2	Irina Chaika / Anna Vozakova, Russia (19)	Lost 17-21, 17-21	0:35

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$14,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	1	1	0	1	2	0	5	0	5	1	0	$162,600.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	$31,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	28	1	1	0	2	3	1	7	0	10	3	0	$208,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Madelein Meppelink												Sophie van Gestel
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	1	1	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	$19,700.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	$10,500.00
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	29	1	1	0	2	2	5	8	4	0	$110,300.00
47	0	2	3	2	7	9	16	7	0	$98,537.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	20	0	0	0	3	2	4	7	1	0	$33,125.00
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	0	0	0	1	0	$500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,000.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Satellite
2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	4	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
122	2	6	7	5	21	27	32	17	0	$475,127.50	Total	60	1	3	1	5	5	11	19	6	0	$154,425.00

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 Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	1	83.3 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	5	1	83.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Madelein Meppelink													Sophie van Gestel
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2007	FIVB Age Group WC
											2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00	2008	FIVB C&S
											2008	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$2,400.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	1	0	$3,400.00	Total	Total	6	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	$0.00

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	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	4-1	80.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	5-1	83.3%
2008-2009	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	4-1	80.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	5-1	83.3%
Against the Field	4	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	8-2	80.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	5-1	83.3%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
World Championships	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	7	0	31	17	0	0	11	12	2	1	0	1	1	1	52	32
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	6	0	3	2	0	0	5	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	20	15
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
U21 World Championships	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
Total	0	0	14	0	43	24	1	0	17	22	2	2	0	2	1	1	84	56

Head to Head Results
Meppelink/van Gestel lead the series against the field 5-1 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Lead the series against # 1 Grimson/Smith, England 1-0
9/17/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool A	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q1	Grimson/Smith	1	21-8, 21-9	0:31
Lead the series against # 11 Allegretti/Menegatti, Italy 1-0
9/19/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 1	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q1	Allegretti/Menegatti	11	19-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:54
Lead the series against # 12 Herndler/Knoppel, Austria 1-0
9/18/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool A	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q1	Herndler/Knoppel	12	21-13, 21-9	0:27
Lead the series against # 13 Krizmanich/Whitaker, Canada 1-0
9/18/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Pool A	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q1	Krizmanich/Whitaker	13	21-13, 21-13	0:30
Trail the series against # 19 Chaika/Vozakova, Russia 0-1
9/19/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Winner 2	Chaika/Vozakova	19	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q1	21-17, 21-17	0:35
Lead the series against # Q9 Hansen/Solvoll, Norway 1-0
9/16/09	FIVB Age Group WC	Under 21 World Championships	Qualifier 2	Meppelink/van Gestel	24, Q1	Hansen/Solvoll	Q9	21-6, 21-18	0:29