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July 24 - 29, 2007
(39) Iver Horrem/Bjorn Maaseide, Norway
 
Iver Andreas Horrem
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 1, 1977 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Aukra
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 88 kg (194 lb)
Seasons: 19
Tournaments: 183
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (7 times)
Career Winnings: US$256,065.00
Björn Maaseide
Norway
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 7, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Stavanger
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 165
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$622,355.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171925333741Money
FIVB710000415926112814 US$226,660.00
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2001 Bjorn Maaseide - 25th Iver Horrem - 25th
2002 Bjorn Maaseide - 33rd Iver Horrem - 33rd
2003 Bjorn Maaseide - 25th Iver Horrem - 25th
2004 Bjorn Maaseide - 17th Iver Horrem - 17th
2005 Bard-Inge Pettersen - 13th Did not play
2006 Bard-Inge Pettersen - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 22 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 25, Q4 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 14 13th 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 10 17th 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 27 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 24, Q3 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open Q3 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 17 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open Q2 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 24 13th 180 US$4,500.00
Gstaad World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/24/2007 Pool W Mike Lambert / Stein Metzger, United States (10) Lost 18-21, 21-17, 7-15 0:59
Wed, 7/25/2007 Pool W Jonas Reckermann / Mischa Urbatzka, Germany (15) Lost 22-24, 20-22 0:45
Thu, 7/26/2007 Pool W Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (34) Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:00
Fri, 7/27/2007 Winner 1 Pedro Cunha / Franco Neto, Brazil (2) Lost 9-21, 14-21 0:35
World Championships Results 
YearEventLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997World ChampionshipsLos Angeles Did not play Jan Kvalheim - 17th
1999World ChampionshipsMarseille Kjell Goranson - 57th Jan Kvalheim - 25th
2001World ChampionshipsKlagenfurt Bjorn Maaseide - 17th Iver Horrem - 17th
2003World ChampionshipsRio de Janeiro Bjorn Maaseide - 17th Iver Horrem - 17th
2005World ChampionshipsBerlin Bard-Inge Pettersen - 13th Did not play
2009World ChampionshipsStavanger Bjorn Maaseide - 37th Iver Horrem - 37th
2013World ChampionshipsStare Jablonki Geir Eithun - 37th Did not play
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 31 17th 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 23 17th 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 39 17th 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 45 37th 40 US$3,400.00
Head to Head Results
Horrem/Maaseide trail the series against the field 11-36 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 15 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-3
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Rego/Santos 1 Horrem/Maaseide 17 21-16, 21-15 0:36
8/15/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-15, 19-21, 15-10 1:02
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool D Rego/Santos 4 Horrem/Maaseide 13 25-23, 23-21 0:56
Trail the series against # 2 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 1 Cunha/Neto 2 Horrem/Maaseide 39 21-9, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 5 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-2
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Brink/Dieckmann 9 Horrem/Maaseide 25, Q4 21-17, 21-16 0:49
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Brink/Dieckmann 6 Horrem/Maaseide 27 18-21, 21-18, 15-9 1:11
Trail the series against # 6 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-2
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Barsuk/Kolodinsky 7 Horrem/Maaseide 10 21-18, 21-19 0:48
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 17 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-11, 24-22 0:49
Trail the series against # 7 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-2
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Heuscher/Heyer 11 Horrem/Maaseide 27 21-17, 18-21, 15-10 1:05
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Heyer 8 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-17, 21-19 0:46
Trail the series against # 10 Lambert/Metzger, United States 0-2
7/24/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool W Lambert/Metzger 10 Horrem/Maaseide 39 21-18, 17-21, 15-7 0:59
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Lambert/Metzger 8 Horrem/Maaseide 25, Q4 21-19, 21-16 0:42
Trail the series against # 12 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-4
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 19 Horrem/Maaseide 10 25-23, 21-16 0:46
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Baracetti/Conde 11 Horrem/Maaseide 21 21-19, 22-20 0:56
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 11 Horrem/Maaseide 22 21-13, 25-23 0:53
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 4 Horrem/Maaseide 31 21-23, 21-16, 17-15 1:05
Trail the series against # 13 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 0-6
7/10/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 4 Laciga/Laciga 3 Horrem/Maaseide 26 24-22, 13-21, 15-12 0:56
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Laciga/Laciga 4 Horrem/Maaseide 20 22-20, 21-11 0:45
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool C Laciga/Laciga 3 Horrem/Maaseide 19 21-13, 15-21, 15-10 0:53
8/10/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 8 Horrem/Maaseide 16 21-11, 21-10 0:33
7/17/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool F Laciga/Laciga 6 Horrem/Maaseide 30 21-15, 21-16 0:45
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 4 Horrem/Maaseide 20 21-14, 22-20 0:39
Trail the series against # 15 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-2
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool W Reckermann/Urbatzka 15 Horrem/Maaseide 39 24-22, 22-20 0:45
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Horrem/Maaseide 14 21-13, 21-12 0:51
Trail the series against # 16 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-2
8/19/04FIVBAthens XXVIII Olympic Games Pool A Schacht/Slack 13 Horrem/Maaseide 24 21-18, 21-17 0:45
6/18/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 12 Horrem/Maaseide 21 21-23, 21-18, 15-11 1:07
Trail the series against # 17 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-1
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool H Klemperer/Koreng 24 Horrem/Maaseide 25, Q4 21-19, 21-16 0:40
Trail the series against # 18 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-1
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 11 Horrem/Maaseide 22 21-19, 21-15 0:43
Series tied with # 19 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-1
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Horrem/Maaseide 14 Kais/Vesik 4 22-20, 21-19 0:41
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 15 Horrem/Maaseide 17 21-12, 21-18 0:49
Trail the series against # 22 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-2
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 2 Brenha/Maia 10 Horrem/Maaseide 24, Q3 21-15, 21-15 0:45
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Brenha/Maia 10 Horrem/Maaseide 23 18-21, 22-20, 15-13 1:02
Series tied with # 23 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 2 De Gruijter/Ronnes 25, Q2 Horrem/Maaseide 24, Q3 23-21, 21-14 0:47
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 17 De Gruijter/Ronnes 16 15-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:54
Lead the series against # 31 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 2-0
7/30/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 1 Horrem/Maaseide 20, Q1 Leinemann/VanHuizen 29, Q10 21-17, 21-18 0:44
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Horrem/Maaseide 22 Leinemann/VanHuizen 27, Q8 23-21, 21-14 0:49
Lead the series against # 32 Pedrosa/Rosas, Portugal 1-0
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 24, Q3 Pedrosa/Rosas 9 21-19, 21-17 0:46
Trail the series against # 33 Li/Zhou, China 1-2
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Li/Zhou 19 Horrem/Maaseide 14 21-19, 22-20 0:44
6/6/07FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 3 Li/Zhou 24, Q14 Horrem/Maaseide Q3 21-17, 21-18 0:45
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 24 Li/Zhou 9 24-26, 21-17, 15-10 1:00
Lead the series against # 34 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 2-1
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool W Horrem/Maaseide 39 Plavins/Samoilovs 34 19-21, 21-17, 15-13 1:00
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Horrem/Maaseide 10 Plavins/Samoilovs 23, Q5 21-19, 23-25, 15-13 1:04
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool F Plavins/Samoilovs 22, Q9 Horrem/Maaseide 27 21-17, 21-17 0:43
Trail the series against # 38 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 0-1
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Goranson/Hoidalen 27 Horrem/Maaseide 22 14-21, 21-19, 16-14 1:03
Lead the series against # 40 Deulofeu/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Horrem/Maaseide 10 Deulofeu/Salvetti 26 21-15, 17-21, 15-10 0:55
Lead the series against # 46 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Horrem/Maaseide 24 Lochhead/Pitman 23 21-17, 21-18 0:57
Lead the series against # 48 Augoustides/Flisberg, South Africa 1-0
6/13/07FIVBEspinho Open Qualifier 2 Horrem/Maaseide 24, Q3 Augoustides/Flisberg Q30 21-17, 21-17 0:43