Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$800,000 Smart Major Hamburg
June 7 - 12, 2016
(21) Youssef Krou/Edouard Rowlandson, France
 
Youssef Krou
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 19, 1989 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Montpellier
Resides: Montpellier
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 80
Career Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$146,368.60
Edouard Rowlandson
France
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 20, 1988 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Mauguio
Resides: Montpellier
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 49
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$90,245.18
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533Money
FIVB3410324050955 US$158,475.00
Previous Hamburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/24-29/2016 Moscow Grand Slam 22, Q1 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/10-15/2016 Antalya Open 11 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 13 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 4/19-23/2016 Fuzhou Open 12 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/12-16/2016 Xiamen Open 12 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2016 Qatar Open 13 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open 16 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam 24 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 2/23-28/2016 Maceió Open 14 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 2/15-19/2016 Kish Island Open 4 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/8-13/2015 Qatar Open 6 4 350 US$4,500.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2015 Puerto Vallarta Open 7 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam 14 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2015 Netherlands World Championships 32 17 400 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam 11 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2015 Stavanger Major Series 18 5 480 US$17,000.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2015 Porec Major Series 19 9 360 US$11,000.00
FIVB 5/25-31/2015 Moscow Grand Slam 18 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 4/21-25/2015 Fuzhou Open 9 3 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 12/9-14/2014 Mangaung Open 3 3 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/4-8/2014 Doha Open 5 3 400 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2014 Xiamen Open 5 1 500 US$11,000.00
FIVB 9/23-28/2014 São Paulo Grand Slam 24, Q3 17 240 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/20-24/2014 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam Q10 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB 7/30-8/3/2014 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 31, Q21 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/15-20/2014 The Hague Grand Slam Q18 33 80 US$0.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2014 Moscow Grand Slam Q21 33 80 US$0.00
Major Hamburg Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 6/8/2016 Pool E Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov, Russia (12) Lost 17-21, 18-21 0:31
Thu, 6/9/2016 Pool E Evandro Goncalves / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (5) Lost 12-21, 21-17, 12-15 0:45
Thu, 6/9/2016 Pool E Bennet Poniewaz / Alexander Walkenhorst, Germany (28) Won 21-10, 21-18 0:29
Fri, 6/10/2016 Winner 1 Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (7) Won 22-20, 23-25, 15-11 1:13
Fri, 6/10/2016 Winner 2 Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena, United States (3) Lost 20-22, 15-21 0:38
Head to Head Results
Krou/Rowlandson trail the series against the field 26-45
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Cerutti/Schmidt, Brazil 0-4
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool A Cerutti/Schmidt 1 Krou/Rowlandson 16 21-18, 23-21 0:41
7/1/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Winner 1 Cerutti/Schmidt 3 Krou/Rowlandson 32 21-17, 21-14 0:40
6/18/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Pool F Cerutti/Schmidt 6 Krou/Rowlandson 11 21-12, 21-16 0:43
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Cerutti/Schmidt 2 Krou/Rowlandson 18 21-18, 21-11 0:35
Series tied with # 2 Nummerdor/Varenhorst, Netherlands 1-1
8/28/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Pool C Krou/Rowlandson 14 Nummerdor/Varenhorst 3 By Forfeit  
12/13/14FIVBMangaung Open Semi-Finals Nummerdor/Varenhorst 1 Krou/Rowlandson 3 21-15, 21-14 0:34
Trail the series against # 3 Dalhausser/Lucena, United States 0-2
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 2 Dalhausser/Lucena 3 Krou/Rowlandson 21 22-20, 21-15 0:38
11/13/15FIVBQatar Open Semi-Finals Dalhausser/Lucena 1 Krou/Rowlandson 6 15-21, 21-16, 15-7 0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Brouwer/Meeuwsen, Netherlands 0-3
5/26/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Brouwer/Meeuwsen 6 Krou/Rowlandson 22, Q1 21-17, 21-15 0:34
9/26/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Winner 1 Brouwer/Meeuwsen 11 Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 21-16, 19-21, 18-16 0:54
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Brouwer/Meeuwsen 18 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 21-16, 21-13 0:32
Trail the series against # 5 Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil 0-2
6/9/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool E Goncalves/Solberg 5 Krou/Rowlandson 21 21-12, 17-21, 15-12 0:45
6/6/15FIVBPorec Major Series Winner 2 Goncalves/Solberg 9 Krou/Rowlandson 19 13-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Gibb/Patterson, United States 0-2
8/29/15FIVBOlsztyn Poland Grand Slam Winner 1 Gibb/Patterson 6 Krou/Rowlandson 14 21-17, 21-16 0:32
9/24/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool H Gibb/Patterson 9 Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 21-15, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 7 Doppler/Horst, Austria 2-0
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 1 Krou/Rowlandson 21 Doppler/Horst 7 22-20, 23-25, 15-11 1:13
3/9/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool H Krou/Rowlandson 24 Doppler/Horst 9 16-21, 21-14, 15-10 0:48
Trail the series against # 8 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 0-1
6/29/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool H Erdmann/Matysik 8 Krou/Rowlandson 32 24-26, 21-15, 16-14 1:09
Trail the series against # 9 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-1
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Gavira/Herrera 5 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-11, 21-14 0:29
Series tied with # 10 Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 1-1
6/19/15FIVBSt. Petersburg Grand Slam Winner 1 Lupo/Nicolai 12 Krou/Rowlandson 11 21-15, 21-15 0:40
6/13/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 18 Lupo/Nicolai 16 21-18, 18-21, 15-11 0:50
Trail the series against # 11 Saxton/Schalk, Canada 1-2
3/10/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Pool H Saxton/Schalk 8 Krou/Rowlandson 24 21-17, 23-25, 15-13 0:52
2/25/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool C Krou/Rowlandson 14 Saxton/Schalk 3 21-16, 21-16 0:35
6/28/15FIVBNetherlands World Championships Pool H Saxton/Schalk 17 Krou/Rowlandson 32 21-14, 21-14 0:34
Series tied with # 12 Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia 1-1
6/8/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool E Krasilnikov/Semenov 12 Krou/Rowlandson 21 21-17, 21-18 0:31
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool H Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 Krasilnikov/Semenov 8 21-19, 14-21, 15-11 0:51
Trail the series against # 13 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool D Samoilovs/Smedins 4 Krou/Rowlandson 13 24-22, 17-21, 15-13 0:52
Trail the series against # 14 Bourne/Hyden, United States 1-5
5/25/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Bourne/Hyden 11 Krou/Rowlandson 22, Q1 18-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:45
5/7/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 3 Bourne/Hyden 3 Krou/Rowlandson 13 20-22, 21-14, 15-13 0:48
4/14/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Bourne/Hyden 5 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-16, 21-19 0:35
11/13/15FIVBQatar Open Bronze Medal Bourne/Hyden 3 Krou/Rowlandson 6 21-15, 20-22, 15-12 0:50
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool B Krou/Rowlandson 18 Bourne/Hyden 15 21-18, 19-21, 15-7 0:48
7/15/14FIVBThe Hague Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Bourne/Hyden 15, Q2 Krou/Rowlandson Q18 21-16, 21-17 0:36
Trail the series against # 15 Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 2 Ontiveros/Virgen 9 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-13, 21-15 0:29
Series tied with # 16 Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany 1-1
10/8/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool G Krou/Rowlandson 7 Bockermann/Fluggen 10 By Forfeit  
4/25/15FIVBFuzhou Open Semi-Finals Bockermann/Fluggen 13 Krou/Rowlandson 9 29-27, 21-18 0:47
Trail the series against # 17 Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy 0-1
5/28/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Carambula/Ranghieri 31, Q27 Krou/Rowlandson 18 19-21, 24-22, 15-13 0:54
Trail the series against # 18 Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2-4
5/13/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool F Krou/Rowlandson 11 Fijalek/Prudel 6 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:51
4/6/16FIVBQatar Open Pool D Fijalek/Prudel 4 Krou/Rowlandson 13 21-17, 21-15 0:37
3/12/16FIVBRio de Janeiro Grand Slam Winner 3 Fijalek/Prudel 15 Krou/Rowlandson 24 21-17, 21-13 0:39
6/11/15FIVBStavanger Major Series Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Krou/Rowlandson 18 21-18, 21-19 0:42
6/4/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool C Krou/Rowlandson 19 Fijalek/Prudel 3 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:50
7/31/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Fijalek/Prudel 2 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 21-13, 21-17 0:35
Series tied with # 20 Binstock/Schachter, Canada 1-1
5/27/15FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Binstock/Schachter 15 Krou/Rowlandson 18 21-18, 22-20 0:39
4/24/15FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 9 Binstock/Schachter 4 21-16, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 22 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 3-0
4/15/16FIVBXiamen Open Winner 1 Krou/Rowlandson 12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 13 21-15, 17-21, 15-7 0:52
3/16/16FIVBVitória Open Pool A Krou/Rowlandson 16 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 17 18-21, 27-25, 15-9 1:09
11/12/15FIVBQatar Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 6 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 4 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against # 23, Q1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-2
5/14/16FIVBAntalya Open Winner 1 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 14 Krou/Rowlandson 11 21-19, 21-18 0:36
5/6/16FIVBSochi Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 13 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 16 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 0:48
8/1/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool B Kadziola/Szalankiewicz 15 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 21-17, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # 26, Q4 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 1-0
5/26/16FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Krou/Rowlandson 22, Q1 Plavins/Regza 27, Q9 21-15, 23-21 0:36
Lead the series against # 28 Poniewaz/Walkenhorst, Germany 1-0
6/9/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 21 Poniewaz/Walkenhorst 28 21-10, 21-18 0:29
Series tied with # 32, Q12 Eithun/Horrem, Norway 1-1
5/12/16FIVBAntalya Open Pool F Eithun/Horrem 22, Q3 Krou/Rowlandson 11 21-15, 21-14 0:35
6/5/15FIVBPorec Major Series Pool C Krou/Rowlandson 19 Eithun/Horrem 30, Q13 21-19, 21-11 0:35
Series tied with # Q3 Giginoglu/Gogtepe, Türkiye 1-1
11/11/15FIVBQatar Open Pool F Giginoglu/Gogtepe 11 Krou/Rowlandson 6 24-22, 29-27 0:50
10/10/14FIVBXiamen Open Winner 3 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Giginoglu/Gogtepe 2 21-12, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # Q5 O'Gorman/Pedlow, Canada 0-3
5/4/16FIVBSochi Open Pool D O'Gorman/Pedlow 20 Krou/Rowlandson 13 21-19, 21-18 0:38
2/24/16FIVBMaceió Open Pool C O'Gorman/Pedlow 19 Krou/Rowlandson 14 19-21, 28-26, 15-8 0:54
10/7/15FIVBPuerto Vallarta Open Pool G O'Gorman/Pedlow 23, Q5 Krou/Rowlandson 7 21-13, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # Q7 Kosiak/Rudol, Poland 1-2
4/13/16FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Kosiak/Rudol 21 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-18, 21-8 0:30
2/18/16FIVBKish Island Open Winner 2 Kosiak/Rudol 17 Krou/Rowlandson 4 21-17, 36-34 0:51
9/25/14FIVBSão Paulo Grand Slam Pool H Krou/Rowlandson 24, Q3 Kosiak/Rudol 25, Q4 21-18, 21-14 0:32
Lead the series against # Q8 Fuchs/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
2/17/16FIVBKish Island Open Pool D Krou/Rowlandson 4 Fuchs/Windscheif 13 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # Q11 Barsuk/Liamin, Russia 1-2
4/22/16FIVBFuzhou Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Liamin 24, Q5 Krou/Rowlandson 12 21-17, 21-18 0:34
3/17/16FIVBVitória Open Pool A Barsuk/Liamin 32, Q13 Krou/Rowlandson 16 21-18, 21-18 0:35
10/11/14FIVBXiamen Open Semi-Finals Krou/Rowlandson 5 Barsuk/Liamin 20 15-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:00
Lead the series against # Q15 Basta/Kolaric, Serbia 1-0
4/20/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool E Krou/Rowlandson 12 Basta/Kolaric 28, Q13 21-16, 21-11 0:32
Lead the series against # Q17 Garcia/Marco, Spain 2-0
11/7/14FIVBDoha Open Winner 2 Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 10 21-10, 21-17 0:32
10/11/14FIVBXiamen Open Gold Medal Krou/Rowlandson 5 Garcia/Marco 16 22-20, 19-21, 15-12 0:57
Lead the series against # Q18 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/30/14FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Krou/Rowlandson 31, Q21 Kuleshov/Yakovlev Q12 21-14, 17-21, 15-7 0:43