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June 8 - 12, 2005

(20) Kjell Goranson/Vegard Hoidalen, Norway

Kjell Arne Goranson
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 13, 1970 (55 yrs old)

Home Town:

Baerum

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

104

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Xylokastro 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$62,344.21

Vegard Hoidalen
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 10, 1971 (55 yrs old)

Home Town:

Skien

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

225

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

1 (Berlin 1998)

Career Winnings:

US$370,961.82

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	41	Money
CEV	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	US$5,646.97
FIVB	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	6	8	4	US$43,400.00
Overall	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	6	2	6	8	4	US$49,046.97

Previous Zagreb Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Croatia Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/9/2005	Winner 1	Sascha Heyer / Paul Laciga, Switzerland (13)	Won 24-22, 21-16	0:39
Thu, 6/9/2005	Winner 2	Martin Conde / Jose Salema, Argentina (4)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:36
Fri, 6/10/2005	Contender 2	Eric Koreng / Marvin Polte, Germany (30, Q26)	Lost 18-21, 21-19, 12-15	1:03

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	$8,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	6	5	$28,400.00
Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$1,000.00
Total	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6	6	12	$44,400.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Kjell Goranson												Vegard Hoidalen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	$8,950.00	World Championships	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	$27,575.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	17	$5,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	41	0	0	1	0	4	6	4	4	22	$65,275.00
65	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	18	35	$38,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	136	1	3	1	3	10	28	37	25	28	$216,367.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	Challenger	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$5,387.50
3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$2,010.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$500.00
											Goodwill Games	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,000.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$2,150.00	Confederation Championship	11	0	0	3	0	0	4	3	1	0	$20,712.50
96	0	1	0	1	1	7	12	19	55	$57,785.00	Total	203	1	5	6	4	15	43	47	31	51	$338,817.50

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
2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Kjell Goranson													Vegard Hoidalen
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1995	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	$1,250.00
											1996	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	$4,000.00
											1996	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$937.50
											1997	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	2	0	$14,000.00
											1997	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00
											1997	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	1998	FIVB	13	1	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	0	$29,950.00
											1998	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
											1998	CEV	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$1,000.00	1999	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	2	4	5	2	0	$21,500.00
2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,510.00	1999	FIVB C&S
3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$918.75	1999	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$1,643.75
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	$2,250.00	2000	FIVB	15	0	1	0	3	3	6	0	2	0	$46,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$1,575.00	2000	CEV	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,600.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	$2,500.00	2001	FIVB	12	0	0	1	0	5	4	1	1	0	$44,000.00
											2001	CEV	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$7,750.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	$1,650.00	2002	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	1	5	3	0	0	$25,367.50
											2002	CEV	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,362.50
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	$2,000.00	2003	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	3	4	0	2	0	$38,125.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00	2003	FIVB C&S	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$2,250.00
											2003	CEV	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$4,625.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	4	$13,625.00	2004	FIVB	14	0	1	1	0	0	3	9	0	0	$36,625.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00	2004	FIVB C&S
											2004	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,500.00	2005	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$3,000.00
											2005	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,237.50
63	1	1	0	1	1	6	7	10	36	$29,478.75	Total	Total	136	2	6	7	4	19	39	32	19	8	$296,673.75

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	16	64.0%	5	20.0%	4	16.0%	21-4	84.0%	4	9.5%	7	16.7%	31	73.8%	4-38	9.5%	16-31	34.0%	9-11	45.0%	1	0	26-42	38.2%
2004-2005	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-1	50.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0	1-2	33.3%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	2	16.7%	2	16.7%	8	66.7%	2-10	16.7%	8-16	33.3%	4-6	40.0%	0	0	6-11	35.3%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	4	7	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	10
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	11	7	0	0	0	0	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	29
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	1	0	15	14	2	4	0	0	3	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	44

Head to Head Results
Goranson/Hoidalen trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Conde/Salema, Argentina 0-1
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 2	Conde/Salema	4	Goranson/Hoidalen	20	21-18, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 13 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/9/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Winner 1	Goranson/Hoidalen	20	Heyer/Laciga	13	24-22, 21-16	0:39
Trail the series against # 30, Q26 Koreng/Polte, Germany 0-1
6/10/05	FIVB	Croatia Open	Contender 2	Koreng/Polte	30, Q26	Goranson/Hoidalen	20	21-18, 19-21, 15-12	1:03