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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$292,800 Fuzhou Open
April 23 - 27, 2013

(12) Jon Stiekema/Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands

Jon Stiekema
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 8, 1988 (38 yrs old)

Home Town:

Groningen

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Fuzhou 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$109,553.50

Christiaan Varenhorst
Netherlands

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 6, 1990 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Valthermond

Height:

212 cm (6'11")

Weight:

106 kg (233 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

139

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$473,007.56

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
FIVB	29	0	0	1	1	4	1	6	0	4	4	3	5	US$184,800.00
Overall	37	0	0	2	2	6	1	9	1	4	4	3	5	US$214,587.28

Previous Fuzhou Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/22-26/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters	1	4th	420	€ 2,000.00
FIVB	7/17-22/2012	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	18	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/10-14/2012	Berlin Grand Slam	22	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/3-8/2012	Gstaad Grand Slam	18	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	6/13-17/2012	Grand Slam Rome	28, Q8	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/7-12/2012	Moscow Grand Slam	Q9	33rd	40	US$0.00
CEV	5/30-6/3/2012	2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final	6	5th	480	€ 4,000.00
FIVB	5/22-27/2012	Prague Open	30, Q9	7th	300	US$7,600.00
FIVB	5/8-13/2012	Beijing Grand Slam	31, Q23	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	5/1-6/2012	Shanghai Grand Slam	31, Q21	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	4/24-29/2012	Silesia Open	31, Q15	25th	60	US$2,000.00

Fuzhou Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/24/2013	Pool E	Vitor Felipe / Evandro Goncalves, Brazil (21)	Lost 15-21, 21-14, 12-15	0:57
Wed, 4/24/2013	Pool E	Sergiy Popov / Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine (28, Q18)	Lost By Forfeit
Thu, 4/25/2013	Pool E	Jonathan Erdmann / Kay Matysik, Germany (5)	Lost By Forfeit

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	2	$167,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	6	$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	8	$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	2	$83,850.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	51	2	1	1	2	9	13	16	4	3	$270,650.00
18	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	13	$9,550.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	53	1	0	3	1	11	9	8	6	14	$79,237.50
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$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	15	$99,900.00	Total	132	3	4	6	4	30	29	27	11	18	$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 %
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 %
2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,500.00	0	3	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	4	7	$47,200.00	34	29	54.0 %
Total	CEV	5	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$14,750.00	16	11	59.3 %

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
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
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
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
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
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00	2013	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$750.00
33	0	0	1	1	2	6	3	5	15	$31,975.00	Total	Total	32	0	1	1	1	4	7	1	5	12	$31,975.00

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	46	68.7%	13	19.4%	8	11.9%	59-8	88.1%	16	27.1%	4	6.8%	39	66.1%	16-43	27.1%	46-39	54.1%	29-12	70.7%	0	2	75-53	58.6%
2012-2013	19	65.5%	6	20.7%	4	13.8%	25-4	86.2%	12	32.4%	3	8.1%	22	59.5%	12-25	32.4%	19-22	46.3%	18-7	72.0%	0	2	37-31	54.4%
Against the Field	17	77.3%	2	9.1%	3	13.6%	19-3	86.4%	5	21.7%	2	8.7%	16	69.6%	5-18	21.7%	34-28	54.8%	14-10	58.3%	0	2	24-21	53.3%

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
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 8-10 (Lead 4 Series, Trail 5 Series, 4 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 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 # 5 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-2
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 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
Lead the series against # 11 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
Series tied with # 16 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 1-1
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
Trail the series against # 21 Felipe/Goncalves, Brazil 0-1
4/24/13	FIVB	Fuzhou Open	Pool E	Felipe/Goncalves	21	Stiekema/Varenhorst	12	21-15, 14-21, 15-12	0:57
Lead the series against # 23 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-0
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 # 28, Q18 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 # 29, Q12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 1-1
5/2/12	FIVB	Shanghai Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	31, Q21	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	Q12	24-22, 24-22	0:49
10/5/11	FIVB	Agadir Open	Qualifier 3	Ingrosso/Ingrosso	22, Q3	Stiekema/Varenhorst	Q14	21-12, 21-17	0:34
Series tied with # 32, Q9 Huber/Seidl, Austria 1-1
8/24/11	FIVB	The Hague Open	Qualifier 2	Stiekema/Varenhorst	Q18	Huber/Seidl	Q15	21-14, 21-15	0:31
7/15/11	CEV	CEV Serbian Masters	Winner 2	Huber/Seidl	8	Stiekema/Varenhorst	9	21-16, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # Q1 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
Series tied with # Q14 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 # Q16 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/3/11	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Qualifier 1	Stiekema/Varenhorst	Q30	Kuleshov/Yakovlev	Q35	21-15, 23-21	0:34