Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Otera Open Kristiansand
August 25 - 30, 2008
(11) Mered de Vries/Sanne Keizer, Netherlands
 
Mered de Vries
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 25, 1977 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: Harich (Friesland)
Resides: Amsterdam
Height: 174 cm (5'9")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 53
Career Best: 5th (4 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Klagenfurt 2008)
Career Winnings: US$31,175.00
Sanne Keizer
Netherlands
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 6, 1985 (39 yrs old)
Home Town: Doetinchem
Resides: Haarlem
Height: 182 cm (5'11")
Weight: 71 kg (156 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 160
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$458,650.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB16000010202452 US$39,400.00
FIVB C&S1000010000000 US$2,000.00
Overall17000020202452 US$41,400.00
Previous Kristiansand Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 26 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 26, Q4 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/14-20/2008 Marseille Open 28, Q3 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam Q20 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam Q19 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam Q19 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Q13 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open Q13 33 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Osaka Open 30, Q8 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 29, Q12 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 26, Q15 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open Q15 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 11/7-11/2007 Hong Kong Challenger 6 5 48 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 30, Q11 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open Q15 33 30 US$0.00
Kristiansand Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/27/2008 Winner 1 Stine Andreasen / Lotte Vestergaard, Denmark (22) Lost 18-21, 22-20, 13-15 0:56
Wed, 8/27/2008 Contender 1 Monika Brzostek / Karolina Marciniak, Poland (27, Q8) Won 21-18, 21-14 0:33
Thu, 8/28/2008 Contender 2 Daniela Gioria / Giulia Momoli, Italy (12) Lost 13-21, 20-22 0:38
Head to Head Results
Keizer/de Vries lead the series against the field 9-7
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Antonelli/Leao, Brazil 0-2
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Antonelli/Leao 3 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 21-17, 21-10 0:37
6/24/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Antonelli/Leao 22, Q13 Keizer/de Vries Q20 21-18, 21-19 0:48
Lead the series against # 5 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-0
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 1 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 21-17, 21-12 0:36
Lead the series against # 8 Van Iersel/Wesselink, Netherlands 1-0
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q15 Van Iersel/Wesselink Q18 21-18, 21-19 0:37
Trail the series against # 9 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 0-1
8/1/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Baburina/Osheyko 27 Keizer/de Vries 26 21-18, 21-18 0:41
Series tied with # 10 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-1
7/31/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Keizer/de Vries 26 Jursone/Minusa 23 25-23, 21-19 0:40
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Jursone/Minusa 21 Keizer/de Vries 28, Q3 21-18, 21-18 0:36
Series tied with # 12 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 1-1
8/28/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Gioria/Momoli 12 Keizer/de Vries 11 21-13, 22-20 0:38
6/10/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Keizer/de Vries Q19 Gioria/Momoli Q14 21-9, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 18 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 1-0
10/31/07FIVBPhuket Open Qualifier 2 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q11 Alcon/Matveeva Q6 21-18, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 19 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 0-1
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 Keizer/de Vries 26, Q15 21-19, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 20 Montagnolli/Pichler, Austria 1-0
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool G Keizer/de Vries 26 Montagnolli/Pichler 10 21-15, 21-12 0:35
Lead the series against # 21 Kongshavn/Wiig, Norway 1-0
9/25/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 1 Keizer/de Vries Q15 Kongshavn/Wiig Q18 21-9, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 22 Andreasen/Vestergaard, Denmark 0-1
8/27/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Andreasen/Vestergaard 22 Keizer/de Vries 11 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 0:56
Lead the series against # 24, Q3 Blundell/Harrison, New Zealand 1-0
5/21/08FIVBOsaka Open Qualifier 1 Keizer/de Vries 30, Q8 Blundell/Harrison Q25 21-17, 21-13 0:34
Lead the series against # 27, Q8 Brzostek/Marciniak, Poland 1-0
8/27/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 1 Keizer/de Vries 11 Brzostek/Marciniak 27, Q8 21-18, 21-14 0:33