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€ 200,000 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
July 31 - August 4, 2013

(27) Jon Stiekema/Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands

Jon Stiekema
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 8, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Groningen

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (CEV C&S Aalsmeer 2011)

Career CEV Best:

3rd (Niechorze 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$116,244.35

Christiaan Varenhorst
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 6, 1990 (35 yrs old)

Home Town:

Valthermond

Height:

212 cm (6'11")

Weight:

106 kg (233 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

151

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Baku 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$478,802.63

Awards

Top Rookie 2012
Best Hitter 2015

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
CEV	8	0	0	1	1	2	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	US$29,787.28
CEV C&S	6	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$8,427.24
FIVB	29	0	0	1	1	4	1	6	0	4	4	3	5	US$184,800.00
Overall	43	0	2	3	3	6	2	10	1	4	4	3	5	US$223,014.51

Previous Klagenfurt Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2012	Christiaan Varenhorst - 9th	Jon Stiekema - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/23-27/2013	Fuzhou Open	12	25th	150	US$1,500.00
CEV C&S	4/2-6/2013	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	2	9th	140	€ 187.50
CEV	8/22-26/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	1	4th	420	€ 2,000.00
CEV C&S	8/8-12/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	2	2nd	90	€ 1,200.00

2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/31/2013	Pool O	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (6)	Lost 18-21, 19-21	0:39
Thu, 8/1/2013	Pool O	Yaroslav Koshkarev / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (11)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:36
Fri, 8/2/2013	Pool O	Daniel Mullner / Jorg Wutzl, Austria (22)	Lost 21-18, 17-21, 13-15	0:51
Fri, 8/2/2013	Winner 1	Michal Kadziola / Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland (9)	Won 18-21, 27-25, 15-10	0:54
Sat, 8/3/2013	Winner 2	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (1)	Lost 26-28, 14-21	0:42

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	19	0	0	0	1	4	0	6	0	4	2	0	$167,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	$17,100.00
Confederation Championship	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
Total	33	0	0	1	1	6	1	8	0	4	4	0	$197,800.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jon Stiekema												Christiaan Varenhorst
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											World Championships	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	$43,500.00
											World Tour Finals	3	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$36,000.00
19	0	0	0	1	4	6	4	2	0	$83,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	51	2	1	1	2	9	13	16	4	0	$270,650.00
18	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	$9,550.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	53	1	0	3	1	11	9	8	6	0	$79,237.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$850.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	$6,500.00	Confederation Championship	12	0	0	1	0	5	5	1	0	0	$21,250.00
42	0	0	1	1	7	9	4	5	0	$99,900.00	Total	132	3	4	6	4	30	29	27	11	0	$451,487.50

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
2010	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
2011	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	7	5	58.3 %
2011	CEV	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$8,750.00	10	6	62.5 %
2011	CEV C&S	4	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$4,675.00	18	8	69.2 %
2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	3	1	$45,700.00	26	20	56.5 %
2012	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,000.00	6	5	54.5 %
2012	CEV C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,200.00	4	1	80.0 %
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00	0	3	0.0 %
2013	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2	3	40.0 %
2013	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$187.50	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	4	7	$47,200.00	34	29	54.0 %
Total	CEV	6	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	$17,250.00	18	14	56.3 %
Total	CEV C&S	6	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$6,062.50	25	11	69.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jon Stiekema													Christiaan Varenhorst
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2007	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2007	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2008	CEV Under Age	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,000.00	2009	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$1,000.00
											2009	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$0.00	2009	CEV
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$400.00	2009	CEV C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$325.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2010	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00
											2010	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$300.00	2010	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$150.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2011	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$4,375.00	2011	CEV	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	$4,375.00
5	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	$3,162.50	2011	CEV C&S	4	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	$2,337.50
9	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	1	$22,850.00	2012	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	1	$22,850.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00	2012	CEV	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$3,000.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$600.00	2012	CEV C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2013	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	$12,550.00
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	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$93.75	2013	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$93.75
46	1	2	2	2	5	9	4	5	16	$37,781.25	Total	Total	49	0	4	3	2	6	11	6	5	12	$48,531.25

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	15	75.0%	3	15.0%	2	10.0%	18-2	90.0%	5	27.8%	1	5.6%	12	66.7%	5-13	27.8%	15-12	55.6%	8-3	72.7%	0	2	23-17	57.5%
2012-2013	7	87.5%	0	0.0%	1	12.5%	7-1	87.5%	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	5	83.3%	1-5	16.7%	7-5	58.3%	1-1	50.0%	0	2	8-8	50.0%
Against the Field	2	50.0%	0	0.0%	2	50.0%	2-2	50.0%	2	20.0%	1	10.0%	7	70.0%	2-8	20.0%	4-12	25.0%	4-6	40.0%	0	1	4-10	28.6%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	9	2	31	20	0	0	11	14	0	1	0	1	0	0	51	38
Challenge/Four Star/Open	2	0	13	6	2	4	0	0	5	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	24	15
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	6	6	0	0	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	10
Total	2	0	22	8	39	30	0	0	21	20	0	2	1	1	0	0	86	63

Head to Head Results
Stiekema/Varenhorst trail the series against the field 17-18 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 6 Series, 5 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
8/3/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 2	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	27	28-26, 21-14	0:42
Trail the series against # 2 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-4
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 4	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	4	Stiekema/Varenhorst	2	21-9, 18-21, 15-13	0:51
8/12/12	CEV C&S	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	Gold Medal	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	2	21-16, 21-16	0:37
7/5/12	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool K	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	31	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	21-15, 21-15	0:34
6/13/12	FIVB	Grand Slam Rome	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	28, Q8	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	Q9	19-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:48
6/18/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Lausanne	Winner 3	Brouwer/Meeuwsen	10, Q7	Stiekema/Varenhorst	11, Q9	19-21, 21-19, 21-19	1:03
Trail the series against # 3 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 0-1
5/3/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Pool K	Lupo/Nicolai	15	Stiekema/Varenhorst	31, Q21	21-19, 21-14	0:34
Trail the series against # 4 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
5/31/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool O	Doppler/Horst	11	Stiekema/Varenhorst	6	21-19, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against # 5 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 1-0
7/19/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool K	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	Fijalek/Prudel	15	21-13, 21-13	0:36
Trail the series against # 6 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-3
7/31/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool O	Erdmann/Matysik	6	Stiekema/Varenhorst	27	21-18, 21-19	0:39
4/25/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Erdmann/Matysik	5	Stiekema/Varenhorst	12	By Forfeit
8/13/11	CEV	CEV European Championship Final	Winner 2	Erdmann/Matysik	4	Stiekema/Varenhorst	16	23-25, 21-15, 17-15	0:56
Lead the series against # 7 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-0
6/1/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	6	Gavira/Herrera	13	21-10, 21-19	0:31
Series tied with # 8 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-2
8/24/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	Q18	Huber/Seidl	Q15	21-14, 21-15	0:31
7/31/11	CEV C&S	CEV Varna Challenger	Bronze Medal	Huber/Seidl	3	Stiekema/Varenhorst	4, Q2	21-15, 21-14	0:31
7/15/11	CEV	CEV Serbian Masters	Winner 2	Huber/Seidl	8	Stiekema/Varenhorst	9	21-16, 21-16	0:34
6/19/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Lausanne	Semi-Finals	Stiekema/Varenhorst	11, Q9	Huber/Seidl	8, Q3	21-18, 11-21, 15-11	0:45
Lead the series against # 9 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	27	Kadziola/Szalankiewicz	9	18-21, 27-25, 15-10	0:54
Lead the series against # 10 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
4/25/12	FIVB	Silesia Open	Qualifier 3	Stiekema/Varenhorst	31, Q15	Dollinger/Windscheif	Q2	21-19, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 11 Koshkarev/Semenov, Russia 1-0
8/1/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool O	Stiekema/Varenhorst	27	Koshkarev/Semenov	11	21-14, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 12 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
6/16/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Lausanne	Qualifier 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	11, Q9	Bockermann/Urbatzka	Q8	21-19, 21-12	0:35
Series tied with # 15 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 1-1
8/26/12	CEV	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	Semi-Finals	Hadrava/Kufa	4	Stiekema/Varenhorst	1	By Forfeit
8/11/12	CEV C&S	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz	Winner 3	Stiekema/Varenhorst	2	Hadrava/Kufa	3	22-20, 23-25, 16-14	0:58
Series tied with # 17 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-1
4/4/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Winner 2	Eithun/Horrem	15	Stiekema/Varenhorst	2	21-15, 21-18	0:41
7/20/12	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	18	Eithun/Horrem	29, Q12	21-16, 21-15	0:37
Trail the series against # 21 Popov/Samoday, Ukraine 0-1
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Popov/Samoday	28, Q18	Stiekema/Varenhorst	12	By Forfeit
Series tied with # 22 Mullner/Wutzl, Austria 1-1
8/2/13	CEV	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	Pool O	Mullner/Wutzl	22	Stiekema/Varenhorst	27	18-21, 21-17, 15-13	0:51
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	2	Mullner/Wutzl	16	21-14, 21-17	0:36
Series tied with # 25 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 1-1
5/2/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	31, Q21	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	Q5	22-20, 21-18	0:40
5/18/11	FIVB	Prague Open	Qualifier 2	Brinkborg/Gunnarsson	26, Q10	Stiekema/Varenhorst	Q42	21-17, 21-14	0:34
Lead the series against # 26 Garcia/Marco, Spain 3-1
8/7/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Vaduz	Bronze Medal	Stiekema/Varenhorst	1	Garcia/Marco	9, Q2	21-17, 21-10	0:33
8/5/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Vaduz	Winner 2	Garcia/Marco	9, Q2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	1	21-16, 21-18	0:40
7/29/11	CEV C&S	CEV Varna Challenger	Winner 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	4, Q2	Garcia/Marco	13, Q11	21-18, 21-15	0:38
6/2/11	CEV C&S	CEV Satellite Baden	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	7, Q1	Garcia/Marco	Q16	20-22, 21-19, 16-14	0:57
Lead the series against # 32 Kunert/Petutschnig, Austria 1-0
4/5/13	CEV C&S	2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Contender 3	Stiekema/Varenhorst	2	Kunert/Petutschnig	24, Q2	21-17, 21-14	0:34