European Championship Tour
€ 50,000 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters
September 1 - 4, 2016
(5) Dries Koekelkoren/Tom van Walle, Belgium
 
Dries Koekelkoren
Belgium
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 25, 1988 (35 yrs old)
Home Town: Herk-de-Stad
Resides: Vilvoorde
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 74
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Baden 2017)
Career Winnings: US$98,443.83
Tom van Walle
Belgium
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 7, 1987 (36 yrs old)
Home Town: Ekeren
Resides: TEMSE
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 85
Career Wins: 2
Career CEV Wins: 1 (Baden 2017)
Career Winnings: US$103,326.59
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
CEV1110022030201000 US$30,018.75
CEV C&S401110000100000 US$3,991.95
FIVB5710114012013191014 US$152,155.70
Overall72212460150161101014 US$186,166.40
Previous Jurmala Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
CEV C&S 2014 Robin Adriaensen - 17th Did not play
2015 Tom van Walle - 9th Dries Koekelkoren - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/23-28/2016 Long Beach Grand Slam 22 25 160 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2016 A1 Major Klagenfurt 23 17 240 US$7,000.00
CEV C&S 7/21-24/2016 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz 2 2 252 € 1,200.00
FIVB 6/7-12/2016 Major Hamburg 30, Q10 17 240 US$7,000.00
CEV 6/1-5/2016 CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final 30 25 120 € 500.00
FIVB 5/10-15/2016 Antalya Open Q1 33 60 US$0.00
FIVB 5/3-8/2016 Sochi Open 22 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 4/19-23/2016 Fuzhou Open 23 17 180 US$1,200.00
FIVB 4/12-16/2016 Xiamen Open 22 25 120 US$800.00
FIVB 4/4-8/2016 Qatar Open 22 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 3/15-20/2016 Vitória Open Q9 33 60 US$0.00
FIVB 3/8-13/2016 Rio de Janeiro Grand Slam Q12 41 40 US$0.00
FIVB 2/15-19/2016 Kish Island Open 15 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 11/8-13/2015 Qatar Open 13 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/21-25/2015 Antalya Open 14 5 300 US$3,375.00
FIVB 10/6-11/2015 Puerto Vallarta Open 17 9 240 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/22-26/2015 Xiamen Open 12 17 180 US$1,200.00
CEV 9/18-20/2015 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Milan Masters 8 5 192 € 1,500.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2015 Olsztyn Poland Grand Slam Q15 33 80 US$0.00
CEV C&S 8/20-23/2015 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Skopje Satellite 8 3 224 € 1,040.00
CEV C&S 7/9-12/2015 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Vaduz Satellite 13 4 196 € 1,350.00
FIVB 6/16-20/2015 St. Petersburg Grand Slam Q15 33 80 US$0.00
CEV 5/20-24/2015 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters 24, Q28 9 80 € 625.00
CEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/2/2016 Pool D Dimitrios Niopas / Thodoris Papadimitriou, Greece (13) Won 21-15, 21-14 0:31
Fri, 9/2/2016 Pool D Christoph Dressler / Thomas Kunert, Austria (4) Won 21-17, 21-15 0:28
Fri, 9/2/2016 Pool D Rihards Finsters / Edgars Tocs, Latvia (12) Won 21-14, 18-21, 15-10 0:39
Sat, 9/3/2016 Winner 2 Youssef Krou / Maxime Thiercy, France (9) Won 21-19, 16-21, 21-19 1:00
Sun, 9/4/2016 Semi-Finals Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (1) Lost 17-21, 14-21 1:33
Sun, 9/4/2016 Bronze Medal Martins Plavins / Haralds Regza, Latvia (3) Lost 20-22, 12-21 0:32
Head to Head Results
Koekelkoren/van Walle lead the series against the field 10-6
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-2
9/4/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Semi-Finals Samoilovs/Smedins 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 5 21-17, 21-14 1:33
6/10/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Winner 1 Samoilovs/Smedins 13 Koekelkoren/van Walle 30, Q10 21-19, 21-14 0:33
Series tied with # 2 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia 1-1
6/3/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Final Pool C Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 19 Koekelkoren/van Walle 30 21-18, 19-21, 15-7 0:43
10/24/15FIVBAntalya Open Winner 2 Koekelkoren/van Walle 14 Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin 11 27-25, 21-19 0:43
Trail the series against # 3 Plavins/Regza, Latvia 0-1
9/4/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Bronze Medal Plavins/Regza 3 Koekelkoren/van Walle 5 22-20, 21-12 0:32
Series tied with # 4 Dressler/Kunert, Austria 1-1
9/2/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Pool D Koekelkoren/van Walle 5 Dressler/Kunert 4 21-17, 21-15 0:28
9/23/15FIVBXiamen Open Pool E Dressler/Kunert 21, Q1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 12 21-15, 21-19 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Bykanov/Koshkarev, Russia 0-1
5/5/16FIVBSochi Open Pool F Bykanov/Koshkarev 27, Q6 Koekelkoren/van Walle 22 21-13, 19-21, 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # 8 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
7/23/16CEV C&SCEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz Winner 2 Koekelkoren/van Walle 2 Faiga/Hilman 7 21-18, 21-16 0:40
Lead the series against # 9 Krou/Thiercy, France 1-0
9/3/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Winner 2 Koekelkoren/van Walle 5 Krou/Thiercy 9 21-19, 16-21, 21-19 1:00
Lead the series against # 12 Finsters/Tocs, Latvia 3-0
9/2/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Pool D Koekelkoren/van Walle 5 Finsters/Tocs 12 21-14, 18-21, 15-10 0:39
4/21/16FIVBFuzhou Open Pool G Koekelkoren/van Walle 23 Finsters/Tocs 26, Q10 21-14, 21-8 0:30
8/22/15CEV C&S2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Skopje Satellite Winner 3 Koekelkoren/van Walle 8 Finsters/Tocs 12, Q4 17-21, 21-11, 15-13 0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Niopas/Papadimitriou, Greece 1-0
9/2/16CEVCEV Beach Volleyball European Championship Jurmala Masters Pool D Koekelkoren/van Walle 5 Niopas/Papadimitriou 13 21-15, 21-14 0:31
Lead the series against # Q4 Basta/Kolaric, Serbia 1-0
4/6/16FIVBQatar Open Pool F Koekelkoren/van Walle 22 Basta/Kolaric 27, Q11 21-14, 21-14 0:28
Lead the series against # Q14 Appelgren/Boman, Sweden 1-0
6/7/16FIVBMajor Hamburg Qualifier 1 Koekelkoren/van Walle 30, Q10 Appelgren/Boman Q23 21-13, 21-13 0:28