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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 Mazury Open presented by the Hotel Anders
August 9 - 13, 2006

(31, Q15) Kjell Goranson/Vegard Hoidalen, Norway

Kjell Arne Goranson
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 13, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Baerum

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

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 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Skien

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

92 kg (202 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

192

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Berlin 1998)

Career Winnings:

US$318,105.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	6	8	4	US$43,400.00

Previous Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2004	Tarjei Skarlund - 9th	Jorre Kjemperud - 3rd
2005	Martin Engvik - 57th	Terje Oevergaard - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/2-6/2006	Austria Grand Slam	Q29	41st	24	US$0.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2006	Paris Grand Slam	Q24	33rd	40	US$0.00

Poland Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/9/2006	Qualifier 2	Janis Smedins / Toms Smedins, Latvia (Q18)	Won 21-14, 21-23, 18-16	0:58
Wed, 8/9/2006	Qualifier 3	Mark Heese / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (18, Q2)	Won 21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:53
Thu, 8/10/2006	Winner 1	Emanuel Rego / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (2)	Lost 14-21, 16-21	0:37
Thu, 8/10/2006	Contender 1	Mark Heese / Rich VanHuizen, Canada (18, Q2)	Lost 21-18, 20-22, 14-16	1:11

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	0	$8,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	6	0	$28,400.00
Total	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	6	0	$43,400.00

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	0	$8,950.00	World Championships	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	$27,575.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$5,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	41	0	0	1	0	4	6	4	4	0	$65,275.00
65	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	18	0	$38,600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	136	1	3	1	3	10	28	37	25	0	$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
93	0	1	0	1	1	6	10	19	0	$55,635.00	Total	192	1	5	3	4	15	39	44	30	0	$318,105.00

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
2005	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00	1	2	33.3 %
2006	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$2,000.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$5,000.00	4	6	40.0 %

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	5	$8,250.00	2005	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	$9,750.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	$1,000.00	2006	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	$2,700.00
70	0	1	0	1	1	4	6	14	43	$34,735.00	Total	Total	139	1	5	3	4	15	36	34	21	20	$279,155.00

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	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%
2005-2006	2	33.3%	3	50.0%	1	16.7%	5-1	83.3%	0	0.0%	3	50.0%	3	50.0%	0-6	0.0%	2-3	40.0%	3-4	42.9%	0	0	5-7	41.7%
Against the Field	2	25.0%	3	37.5%	3	37.5%	5-3	62.5%	2	13.3%	3	20.0%	10	66.7%	2-13	13.3%	4-20	16.7%	10-12	45.5%	0	0	7-16	30.4%

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
Total	1	0	15	14	2	4	0	0	3	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	42

Head to Head Results
Goranson/Hoidalen lead the series against the field 4-3 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
8/10/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	2	Goranson/Hoidalen	31, Q15	21-14, 21-16	0:37
Lead the series against # 7 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 # 18, Q2 Heese/VanHuizen, Canada 1-2
8/10/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Contender 1	Heese/VanHuizen	18, Q2	Goranson/Hoidalen	31, Q15	18-21, 22-20, 16-14	1:11
8/9/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Qualifier 3	Goranson/Hoidalen	31, Q15	Heese/VanHuizen	18, Q2	21-18, 14-21, 15-11	0:53
8/2/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Heese/VanHuizen	Q4	Goranson/Hoidalen	Q29	21-12, 19-21, 15-12	0:53
Lead the series against # 19, Q4 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-0
7/26/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Goranson/Hoidalen	Q24	"Geor" Gomes/Terceiro	Q9	21-16, 20-22, 15-11	1:07
Lead the series against # Q18 Smedins/Smedins, Latvia 1-0
8/9/06	FIVB	Poland Open	Qualifier 2	Goranson/Hoidalen	31, Q15	Smedins/Smedins	Q18	21-14, 21-23, 18-16	0:58