Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$580,000 Henkel Grand Chelem
July 26 - 30, 2006
(Q24) Kjell Goranson/Vegard Hoidalen, Norway
 
Kjell Arne Goranson
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 13, 1970 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Baerum
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 93
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$55,635.00
Vegard Hoidalen
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 10, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Skien
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 192
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Berlin 1998)
Career Winnings: US$318,105.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB25000000205684 US$43,400.00
Previous Paris Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005 Martin Engvik - 41st Terje Oevergaard - 33rd
Recent Results  Have not played together in the last year
Paris Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/26/2006 Qualifier 2 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (Q9) Won 21-16, 20-22, 15-11 1:07
Wed, 7/26/2006 Qualifier 3 Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (28, Q8) Lost 16-21, 16-21 0:47
Head to Head Results
Goranson/Hoidalen lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 19 Heyer/Laciga, Switzerland 1-0
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Goranson/Hoidalen 20 Heyer/Laciga 13 24-22, 21-16 0:39
Trail the series against # 28, Q8 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q8 Goranson/Hoidalen Q24 21-16, 21-16 0:47
Lead the series against # Q9 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Goranson/Hoidalen Q24 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro Q9 21-16, 20-22, 15-11 1:07