European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final
June 3 - 8, 2014
(11) 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: 7
Tournaments: 61
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: 18
Tournaments: 151
Career Wins: 5
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Baku 2014)
Career Winnings: US$478,802.63
Awards
  • Top Rookie 2012
  • Best Hitter 2015
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
CEV8001120310000 US$29,787.28
CEV C&S6021101100000 US$8,427.24
FIVB29001141604435 US$184,800.00
Overall430233621014435 US$223,014.51
Previous Cagliari Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
CEV 5/28-31/2014 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters 7 9th 160 € 750.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2014 Shanghai Grand Slam 22, Q2 17th 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 4/22-26/2014 Fuzhou Open 12 3rd 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/22-26/2013 Xiamen Grand Slam 20 4th 560 US$12,900.00
FIVB 10/8-13/2013 São Paulo Grand Slam 23 17th 320 US$3,700.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2013 Moscow Grand Slam 25, Q5 5th 480 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/6-10/2013 Berlin Grand Slam Q11 41st 80 US$0.00
CEV 7/31-8/4/2013 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final 27 9th 250 € 2,500.00
2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 6/3/2014 Pool F Sebastian Chevallier / Alexei Strasser, Switzerland (22) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Wed, 6/4/2014 Pool F Jan Dumek / Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (27) Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 0:52
Thu, 6/5/2014 Pool F Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (6) Won 21-12, 21-19 0:30
Fri, 6/6/2014 Winner 2 Lorenz Petutschnig / Tobias Winter, Austria (24) Won 21-13, 21-11 0:29
Sat, 6/7/2014 Winner 3 Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai, Italy (3) Lost 9-21, 16-21 0:33
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1900014060420 $167,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1000100100020 $17,100.00
Confederation Championship400002020000 $13,000.00
Total3300116180440 $197,800.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Jon Stiekema Christiaan Varenhorst
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games1000010000 $0.00
           World Championships4010100200 $43,500.00
           World Tour Finals3001020000 $36,000.00
19000146420 $83,850.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam5121129131640 $270,650.00
18001010030 $9,550.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open531031119860 $79,237.50
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star3010000010 $850.00
1000001000 $0.00 U21 World Championships3010011000 $0.00
           U18/19 World Championships2000011000 $0.00
4000022000 $6,500.00 Confederation Championship12001055100 $21,250.00
42001179450 $99,900.00 Total1323464302927110 $451,487.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2010FIVB100000000001 $0.00 1150.0 %
2011FIVB500000000005 $0.00 7558.3 %
2011CEV300100011000 $8,750.00 10662.5 %
2011CEV C&S401110100000 $4,675.00 18869.2 %
2012FIVB900000130131 $45,700.00 262056.5 %
2012CEV200011000000 $6,000.00 6554.5 %
2012CEV C&S101000000000 $1,200.00 4180.0 %
2013FIVB500011000111 $28,100.00 111150.0 %
2013CEV100000010000 $2,500.00 2340.0 %
2013CEV C&S100000010000 $187.50 3260.0 %
2014FIVB200100000100 $13,000.00 9469.2 %
2014CEV200001010000 $4,750.00 5362.5 %
TotalFIVB2200111130348 $86,800.00 544156.8 %
TotalCEV800112031000 $22,000.00 231757.5 %
TotalCEV C&S602110110000 $6,062.50 251169.4 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Jon Stiekema  Christiaan Varenhorst
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2007FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2007CEV Under Age2000010100 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 2008FIVB Age Group WC2010010000 $0.00
           2008CEV Under Age1010000000 $0.00
4000000013 $1,000.00 2009FIVB3000000012 $1,000.00
           2009FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
3000000201 $0.00 2009CEV          
3000011100 $400.00 2009CEV C&S1001000000 $325.00
5000000005 $0.00 2010FIVB4000000004 $0.00
           2010FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
1000010000 $300.00 2010CEV C&S1000001000 $150.00
5000000005 $0.00 2011FIVB5000000005 $0.00
3001002000 $4,375.00 2011CEV3001002000 $4,375.00
5111110000 $3,162.50 2011CEV C&S4011110000 $2,337.50
9000013131 $22,850.00 2012FIVB9000013131 $22,850.00
2000110000 $3,000.00 2012CEV2000110000 $3,000.00
2010000001 $600.00 2012CEV C&S1010000000 $600.00
5000110111 $14,050.00 2013FIVB10000111511 $25,850.00
1000001000 $1,250.00 2013CEV1000001000 $1,250.00
1000001000 $93.75 2013CEV C&S1000001000 $93.75
2001000100 $6,500.00 2014FIVB2001000100 $6,500.00
2000011000 $2,375.00 2014CEV2000011000 $2,375.00
5412337106517 $59,956.25 TotalTotal5704438128513 $70,706.25
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall15 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% 02 23-17 57.5%
2013-20144 66.7% 1 16.7% 1 16.7% 5-1 83.3% 2 28.6% 1 14.3% 4 57.1% 2-5 28.6% 4-4 50.0% 3-2 60.0% 00 7-6 53.8%
Against the Field5 62.5% 1 12.5% 2 25.0% 6-2 75.0% 2 20.0% 1 10.0% 7 70.0% 2-8 20.0% 10-12 45.5% 6-6 50.0% 01 8-10 44.4%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam009231200011140101005138
Challenge/Four Star/Open201362400520110002415
Confederation Championship00006600540000001110
Total2022839300021200211008663
Head to Head Results
Stiekema/Varenhorst lead the series against the field 32-27 (Lead 13 Series, Trail 5 Series, 5 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 1 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 2-2
4/26/14FIVBFuzhou Open Bronze Medal Stiekema/Varenhorst 12 Samoilovs/Smedins 5 17-21, 26-24, 16-14 0:56
4/24/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Samoilovs/Smedins 5 Stiekema/Varenhorst 12 21-17, 21-16 0:37
10/23/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Pool D Stiekema/Varenhorst 20 Samoilovs/Smedins 4 21-15, 19-21, 15-12 0:49
8/3/13CEV2013 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 1-5
10/26/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Semi-Finals Brouwer/Meeuwsen 9 Stiekema/Varenhorst 20 21-18, 21-19 0:39
4/5/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Contender 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 4 Stiekema/Varenhorst 2 21-9, 18-21, 15-13 0:51
8/12/12CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz Gold Medal Brouwer/Meeuwsen 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 2 21-16, 21-16 0:37
7/5/12FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool K Brouwer/Meeuwsen 31 Stiekema/Varenhorst 18 21-15, 21-15 0:34
6/13/12FIVBGrand Slam Rome Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 28, Q8 Brouwer/Meeuwsen Q9 19-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:48
6/18/11CEV C&SCEV 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 1-4
6/7/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 3 Lupo/Nicolai 3 Stiekema/Varenhorst 11 21-9, 21-16 0:33
4/26/14FIVBFuzhou Open Semi-Finals Lupo/Nicolai 7 Stiekema/Varenhorst 12 21-19, 21-15 0:35
10/26/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Bronze Medal Lupo/Nicolai 11 Stiekema/Varenhorst 20 22-20, 21-19 0:39
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 25, Q5 Lupo/Nicolai 10 25-27, 21-17, 15-13 0:50
5/3/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool K Lupo/Nicolai 15 Stiekema/Varenhorst 31, Q21 21-19, 21-14 0:34
Series tied with # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 1-1
5/30/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 7 21-17, 20-22, 15-12 0:57
6/1/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 6 Gavira/Herrera 13 21-10, 21-19 0:31
Trail the series against # 5 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-4
4/30/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool F Erdmann/Matysik 11 Stiekema/Varenhorst 22, Q2 25-23, 21-18 0:42
7/31/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool O Erdmann/Matysik 6 Stiekema/Varenhorst 27 21-18, 21-19 0:39
4/25/13FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Erdmann/Matysik 5 Stiekema/Varenhorst 12 By Forfeit  
8/13/11CEVCEV European Championship Final Winner 2 Erdmann/Matysik 4 Stiekema/Varenhorst 16 23-25, 21-15, 17-15 0:56
Lead the series against # 6 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-0
6/5/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool F Stiekema/Varenhorst 11 Krasilnikov/Semenov 6 21-12, 21-19 0:30
Lead the series against # 7 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-0
10/9/13FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool G Stiekema/Varenhorst 23 Fijalek/Prudel 10 21-18, 21-19 0:38
7/19/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Stiekema/Varenhorst 18 Fijalek/Prudel 15 21-13, 21-13 0:36
Trail the series against # 8 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
5/31/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool O Doppler/Horst 11 Stiekema/Varenhorst 6 21-19, 21-11 0:31
Series tied with # 9 Ranghieri/Tomatis, Italy 1-1
10/25/13FIVBXiamen Grand Slam Winner 3 Stiekema/Varenhorst 20 Ranghieri/Tomatis 18, Q1 21-17, 21-17 0:34
8/6/13FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Ranghieri/Tomatis 31, Q22 Stiekema/Varenhorst Q11 24-22, 21-14 0:37
Trail the series against # 10 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
5/30/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Contender 2 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 5 Stiekema/Varenhorst 7 28-26, 21-17 0:44
5/2/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 16 Stiekema/Varenhorst 22, Q2 34-32, 22-20 0:49
8/2/13CEV2013 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 # 12 Bockermann/Urbatzka, Germany 1-0
6/16/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Lausanne Qualifier 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 11, Q9 Bockermann/Urbatzka Q8 21-19, 21-12 0:35
Series tied with # 14 Huber/Seidl, Austria 2-2
8/24/11FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst Q18 Huber/Seidl Q15 21-14, 21-15 0:31
7/31/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Bronze Medal Huber/Seidl 3 Stiekema/Varenhorst 4, Q2 21-15, 21-14 0:31
7/15/11CEVCEV Serbian Masters Winner 2 Huber/Seidl 8 Stiekema/Varenhorst 9 21-16, 21-16 0:34
6/19/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Lausanne Semi-Finals Stiekema/Varenhorst 11, Q9 Huber/Seidl 8, Q3 21-18, 11-21, 15-11 0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Plavins/Solovejs, Latvia 1-0
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 12 Plavins/Solovejs 18 21-18, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # 17 Hadrava/Kufa, Czech Republic 2-1
8/24/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 25, Q5 Hadrava/Kufa 18 18-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:47
8/26/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Varna Masters Semi-Finals Hadrava/Kufa 4 Stiekema/Varenhorst 1 By Forfeit  
8/11/12CEV C&S2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz Winner 3 Stiekema/Varenhorst 2 Hadrava/Kufa 3 22-20, 23-25, 16-14 0:58
Lead the series against # 18 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 2-1
5/30/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters Winner 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 7 Eithun/Horrem 10 19-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:56
4/4/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Winner 2 Eithun/Horrem 15 Stiekema/Varenhorst 2 21-15, 21-18 0:41
7/20/12FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 18 Eithun/Horrem 29, Q12 21-16, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 20 Garcia/Marco, Spain 5-1
4/23/14FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Stiekema/Varenhorst 12 Garcia/Marco 21 21-19, 21-17 0:39
8/23/13FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool H Stiekema/Varenhorst 25, Q5 Garcia/Marco 24, Q3 21-15, 19-21, 15-10 0:54
8/7/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Bronze Medal Stiekema/Varenhorst 1 Garcia/Marco 9, Q2 21-17, 21-10 0:33
8/5/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Vaduz Winner 2 Garcia/Marco 9, Q2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 1 21-16, 21-18 0:40
7/29/11CEV C&SCEV Varna Challenger Winner 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 4, Q2 Garcia/Marco 13, Q11 21-18, 21-15 0:38
6/2/11CEV C&SCEV Satellite Baden Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 7, Q1 Garcia/Marco Q16 20-22, 21-19, 16-14 0:57
Lead the series against # 21 Gabathuler/Gerson, Switzerland 1-0
5/30/12CEV2012 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool O Stiekema/Varenhorst 6 Gabathuler/Gerson 27 21-17, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 22 Chevallier/Strasser, Switzerland 1-0
6/3/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool F Stiekema/Varenhorst 11 Chevallier/Strasser 22 21-17, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against # 24 Petutschnig/Winter, Austria 2-0
6/6/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Winner 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 11 Petutschnig/Winter 24 21-13, 21-11 0:29
4/25/14FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 12 Petutschnig/Winter 22, Q2 21-15, 21-13 0:28
Lead the series against # 26 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 2-1
5/1/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Pool F Stiekema/Varenhorst 22, Q2 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 27, Q12 21-17, 25-23 0:47
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Stiekema/Varenhorst 31, Q21 Ingrosso/Ingrosso Q12 24-22, 24-22 0:49
10/5/11FIVBAgadir Open Qualifier 3 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 22, Q3 Stiekema/Varenhorst Q14 21-12, 21-17 0:34
Lead the series against # 27 Dumek/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
6/4/14CEV2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool F Stiekema/Varenhorst 11 Dumek/Kubala 27 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 0:52
Series tied with # 28 Mullner/Wutzl, Austria 1-1
8/2/13CEV2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool O Mullner/Wutzl 22 Stiekema/Varenhorst 27 18-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:51
4/5/13CEV C&S2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya Contender 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 2 Mullner/Wutzl 16 21-14, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 31 Hordvik/Kvamsdal, Norway 1-0
4/29/14FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 22, Q2 Hordvik/Kvamsdal Q18 22-20, 21-19 0:39