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European Championship Tour
€ 25,000 2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters
May 20 - 24, 2015

(Q6) Lars Retterholt/Bjarte Usken, Norway

Lars Tveit Retterholt
Norway

Photo: Pedja Milosavljevic

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 8, 1991 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Arendal

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career CEV Best:

17th (Milan 2015)

Career Winnings:

US$6,349.77

Bjarte Usken
Norway

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 31, 1989 (36 yrs old)

Home Town:

Stavanger

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (CEV C&S Baden 2016)

Career CEV Best:

9th (Novi Sad 2014)

Career Winnings:

US$16,053.02

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	29	41	Money
CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	US$0.00
CEV C&S	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	US$797.47
FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	US$4,000.00
Overall	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	1	1	US$4,797.47

Previous Jurmala Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	5/28-31/2014	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters	Q12	29th	96	€ 0.00

2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/20/2015	Country Quota	Mathias Berntsen / Lars Fredrik Tvinde, Norway	Won 21-19, 13-21, 16-14	0:55
Thu, 5/21/2015	Qualifier 1	Andrius Gaidys / Paulius Matulis, Lithuania (Q27)	Won 21-11, 21-16	0:30
Thu, 5/21/2015	Qualifier 2	Jan Dumek / Robert Kufa, Czech Republic (20, Q11)	Lost 20-22, 21-23	0:41

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$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Total	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Lars Retterholt												Bjarte Usken
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$9,500.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$600.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	$4,087.50
8	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	$1,700.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star
											Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	U23 World Championships
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships
22	0	1	0	1	2	1	1	3	0	$4,300.00	Total	17	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	9	0	$14,037.50

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
2014	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2014	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$75.00	0	2	0.0 %
2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2	1	66.7 %
Total	CEV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$75.00	0	2	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Lars Retterholt													Bjarte Usken
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2008	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
											2010	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2010	CEV C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2011	FIVB Age Group WC
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2012	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2012	CEV
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$0.00	2012	CEV C&S
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2013	CEV
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	$100.00	2013	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2014	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$312.50
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$112.50	2014	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$37.50
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2015	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	4	8	$212.50	Total	Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	3	$800.00

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	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-3	40.0%
2014-2015	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	2-3	40.0%
Against the Field	1	50.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	2-2	50.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	2-1	66.7%

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
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Total	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4

Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 2-2 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 20, Q11 Dumek/Kufa, Czech Republic 0-1
5/21/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Qualifier 2	Dumek/Kufa	20, Q11	Retterholt/Usken	Q6	22-20, 23-21	0:41
Lead the series against Berntsen/Tvinde, Norway 1-0
5/20/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Country Quota	Retterholt/Usken	Q6	Berntsen/Tvinde		21-19, 13-21, 16-14	0:55
Trail the series against # Q16 Gordieiev/Iemelianchyk, Ukraine 0-1
5/8/14	CEV C&S	2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Antalya	Winner 1	Gordieiev/Iemelianchyk	13	Retterholt/Usken	20	3-2	1:06
Lead the series against # Q27 Gaidys/Matulis, Lithuania 1-0
5/21/15	CEV	2015 CEV Beach Volleyball European Jurmala Masters	Qualifier 1	Retterholt/Usken	Q6	Gaidys/Matulis	Q27	21-11, 21-16	0:30