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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Qidong
Thursday, July 30, 2026 Court #2 13:50

Match #11: Qualifier's Bracket Round 2

(Q3) Jolie Du Plessis/Tara Phillips, Australia
vs.
(Q6) Benthe Essink/Lieke Gijsen, Netherlands

Jolie Du Plessis
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 10, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

9th (FIVB Coolangatta 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$100.00

Tara Phillips
Australia

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 3, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

5th (8 times)

Career Winnings:

US$6,284.25

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	US$0.00

Previous Qidong Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2024	Did not play	Elizabeth Alchin - 17th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

BPT Futures Qidong Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/30/2026	Qualifier 1	Yingshan Chen / Luoqian Wei, China (Q14)	Won 21-15, 21-11	0:35
Thu, 7/30/2026	Qualifier 2	Benthe Essink / Lieke Gijsen, Netherlands (Q6)	Lost 7-21, 19-21	0:31

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jolie Du Plessis												Tara Phillips
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$2,400.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											Challenge/Four Star/Open	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$1,875.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	$100.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	22	0	0	0	0	8	8	6	0	0	$1,775.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$100.00	Total	28	0	0	0	0	8	8	8	3	1	$6,050.00

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
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1	1	50.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jolie Du Plessis													Tara Phillips
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2022	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	$0.00
											2023	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	0	$800.00
											2024	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	1	0	$500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$3,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2025	FIVB Age Group WC
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	2026	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	$1,500.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	$100.00	Total	Total	28	0	0	0	0	8	8	8	3	1	$6,050.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%
2025-2026	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	0-0	0	0	1-1	50.0%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

Benthe Essink
Netherlands

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 11, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Sibiu 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$1,468.50

Lieke Gijsen
Netherlands

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 22, 2002 (23 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$0.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	US$0.00

Previous Qidong Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	9/18-21/2025	Futures Bondues Lille Metropole	Q10	21st	60	€ 0.00

BPT Futures Qidong Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/30/2026	Qualifier 1	Kana Motomura / Nozomi Sekiguchi, Japan (Q11)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:38
Thu, 7/30/2026	Qualifier 2	Jolie Du Plessis / Tara Phillips, Australia (Q3)	Won 21-7, 21-19	0:31

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$)
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
Total	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Benthe Essink												Lieke Gijsen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
7	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$1,000.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$0.00
7	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$1,000.00	Total	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$0.00

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
2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Benthe Essink													Lieke Gijsen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$100.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$900.00	2026	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00
6	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	$1,000.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	$0.00

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	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	3-1	75.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
2025-2026	3	75.0%	0	0.0%	1	25.0%	3-1	75.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	3-1	75.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0		0		0		0-0		4-0	100.0%	0-0		0	0	2-0	100.0%

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
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Total	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2

Head to Head Results
Essink/Gijsen lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
7/30/26	FIVB	BPT Futures Qidong	Qualifier 2	Essink/Gijsen	Q6	Du Plessis/Phillips	Q3	21-7, 21-19	0:31