Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$50,000 Espinho Two Star
July 28 - 30, 2017
(3) Svein Solhaug/Christian Sorum, Norway
 
Svein Oddmund Solhaug
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 30, 1991 (34 yrs old)
Home Town: Oslo
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 46
Career Best: 4th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$8,952.20
Christian Sandlie Sørum
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 3, 1995 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Oslo
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 97
Career Wins: 29
Career Winnings: US$945,781.89
Awards
  • Best Defensive Player 2018, 2019
  • Tour Champion 2018 (with Anders Mol)
  • Team of the Year 2019 (with Anders Mol)
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB20001000010 US$5,800.00
Previous Espinho Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results  1st Tournament
Espinho Two Star Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 7/29/2017 Winner 2 Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Arnaud Loiseau, France (14) Won 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:45
Sat, 7/29/2017 Winner 3 Ondrej Perusic / David Schweiner, Czech Republic (11) Won 21-19, 21-18 0:34
Sun, 7/30/2017 Semi-Finals Julio Nascimento / Ahmed Tijan, Qatar (7) Lost 18-21, 21-23 0:34
Sun, 7/30/2017 Bronze Medal Mathias Berntsen / Anders Mol, Norway (1) Lost 20-22, 15-21 0:35
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open100000000100 $3,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star100010000000 $2,800.00
Total200010000100 $5,800.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Svein Solhaug Christian Sorum
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           Olympic Games2101000000 $0.00
           World Championships4101011000 $62,000.00
           World Tour Finals6411000000 $350,000.00
8000000010 $2,000.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam421646244120 $405,000.00
13000000210 $2,850.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open32720074740 $123,187.50
21000266100 $3,540.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star8010123000 $5,325.00
1000001000 $0.00 U23 World Championships          
2000001100 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000100000 $0.00
1000001000 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships2010010000 $0.00
46000269420 $8,390.00 Total97299941512860 $945,512.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2017FIVB100010000000 $2,800.00 2250.0 %
TotalFIVB100010000000 $2,800.00 2250.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Svein Solhaug  Christian Sorum
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 2009FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000001 $0.00 2010FIVB          
1000001000 $0.00 2010FIVB Age Group WC          
1000000100 $0.00 2011FIVB Age Group WC          
2000000002 $0.00 2012FIVB          
           2012FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
3000000012 $750.00 2013FIVB          
1000001000 $0.00 2013FIVB Age Group WC1010000000 $0.00
           2014FIVB Age Group WC1000100000 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB2000000002 $0.00
5000000113 $2,600.00 2016FIVB11000020351 $17,187.50
3000100002 $1,400.00 2017FIVB7000103102 $8,950.00
190001032211 $4,750.00 TotalTotal23010233455 $26,137.50
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
Overall2 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 1 20.0% 0 0.0% 4 80.0% 1-4 20.0% 2-4 33.3% 1-0 100.0% 00 3-4 42.9%
2016-20171 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1-0 100.0% 1 33.3% 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 1-2 33.3% 1-2 33.3% 1-0 100.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
Against the Field1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1-0 100.0% 1 33.3% 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 1-2 33.3% 2-4 33.3% 2-0 100.0% 00 2-2 50.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Challenge/Four Star/Open000011000100000012
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star000000002001010022
Total000011002101010034
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 0-1
7/30/17FIVBEspinho Two Star Bronze Medal Berntsen/Mol 1 Solhaug/Sorum 3 22-20, 21-15 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Nascimento/Tijan, Qatar 0-1
7/30/17FIVBEspinho Two Star Semi-Finals Nascimento/Tijan 7 Solhaug/Sorum 3 21-18, 23-21 0:34
Lead the series against # 11 Perusic/Schweiner, Czech Republic 1-0
7/29/17FIVBEspinho Two Star Winner 3 Solhaug/Sorum 3 Perusic/Schweiner 11 21-19, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Gauthier-Rat/Loiseau, France 1-0
7/29/17FIVBEspinho Two Star Winner 2 Solhaug/Sorum 3 Gauthier-Rat/Loiseau 14 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:45