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European Championship Tour
€ 50,000 Austrian Masters
June 21 - 25, 2017

(8, Q5) Mathias Berntsen/Christian Sorum, Norway

Mathias Berntsen
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 5, 1996 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Arendal, Aust-Agder

Height:

188 cm (6'2")

Weight:

79 kg (174 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

104

Career Wins:

1 (CEV Under Age Larnaka 2015)

Career CEV Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$150,882.45

Christian Sandlie Sørum
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 3, 1995 (29 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oslo

Height:

192 cm (6'4")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

120

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$1,040,977.40

Awards

Best Defensive Player 2018, 2019
Tour Champion 2018 (with Anders Mol)
Team of the Year 2019 (with Anders Mol)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,398.88
FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	US$7,200.00
Overall	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	US$8,598.88

Previous Baden Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
CEV C&S 2016	Did not play	Morten Kvamsdal - 13th
CEV Under Age 2017	Anders Mol - 2nd	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/17-21/2017	Rio de Janeiro Four Star	25, Q3	17th	160	US$3,000.00
FIVB	4/20-23/2017	Xiamen Three Star	15	9th	180	US$2,100.00
FIVB	2/7-11/2017	Fort Lauderdale Major Five Star	Q5	33rd	120	US$0.00

Austrian Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/22/2017	Qualifier 1	Jan Pokersnik / Nejc Zemljak, Slovenia (Q12)	Won 21-14, 21-17	0:32
Thu, 6/22/2017	Qualifier 2	Nico Beeler / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (Q4)	Won 21-13, 21-14	0:32
Fri, 6/23/2017	Pool A	Daniel Mullner / Florian Schnetzer, Austria (12, Q10)	Won 18-21, 21-15, 19-17	0:49
Sat, 6/24/2017	Pool A	Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Janis Smedins, Latvia (1)	Lost 16-21, 17-21	0:31
Sat, 6/24/2017	Winner 1	Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst, Austria (3)	Lost 21-15, 15-21, 15-17	0:45

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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$4,200.00
Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	$7,200.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mathias Berntsen												Christian Sorum
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	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00	World Championships	4	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$62,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	World Tour Finals	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$350,000.00
33	0	0	1	0	7	13	3	2	0	$76,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	42	16	4	6	2	4	4	1	2	0	$405,000.00
33	0	2	1	0	3	7	7	3	0	$37,875.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	32	7	2	0	0	7	4	7	4	0	$123,187.50
14	0	0	2	0	4	4	2	0	0	$11,700.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	8	0	1	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	$5,325.00
2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
8	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	1	0	$6,250.00	Confederation Championship	10	5	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	$60,625.00
96	0	2	4	1	17	26	19	8	0	$146,575.00	Total	107	34	9	10	4	17	14	8	6	0	$1,006,137.50

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
2017	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$5,100.00	3	4	42.9 %
2017	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	$5,100.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,250.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mathias Berntsen													Christian Sorum
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2011	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2012	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2012	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2013	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	2014	FIVB
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	$0.00	2014	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2014	CEV Under Age	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2015	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2015	CEV	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	$250.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2015	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2016	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	5	1	$17,187.50
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
											2016	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$75.00	2016	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$75.00
											2016	CEV Under Age	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	$2,550.00	2017	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	$3,550.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00	2017	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$625.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2017	CEV Under Age
19	1	1	0	1	2	5	1	2	6	$5,250.00	Total	Total	34	2	1	0	2	7	5	6	5	6	$22,937.50

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	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
2016-2017	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	2-1	66.7%	1-1	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1	33.3%	2-1	66.7%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	4-2	66.7%	2-2	50.0%	0	0	3-2	60.0%

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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Total	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5

Head to Head Results
Berntsen/Sorum lead the series against the field 5-2 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia 0-1
6/24/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Pool A	Samoilovs/Smedins	1	Berntsen/Sorum	8, Q5	21-16, 21-17	0:31
Trail the series against # 3 Doppler/Horst, Austria 0-1
6/24/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 1	Doppler/Horst	3	Berntsen/Sorum	8, Q5	15-21, 21-15, 17-15	0:45
Lead the series against # 12, Q10 Mullner/Schnetzer, Austria 1-0
6/23/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Pool A	Berntsen/Sorum	8, Q5	Mullner/Schnetzer	12, Q10	18-21, 21-15, 19-17	0:49
Lead the series against # Q4 Beeler/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
6/22/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 2	Berntsen/Sorum	8, Q5	Beeler/Krattiger	Q4	21-13, 21-14	0:32
Lead the series against # Q9 Gregory/Sheaf, England 1-0
5/17/17	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro Four Star	Qualifier 1	Berntsen/Sorum	25, Q3	Gregory/Sheaf	Q14	21-15, 21-8	0:28
Lead the series against # Q12 Pokersnik/Zemljak, Slovenia 1-0
6/22/17	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 1	Berntsen/Sorum	8, Q5	Pokersnik/Zemljak	Q12	21-14, 21-17	0:32
Lead the series against # Q13 Faiga/Hilman, Israel 1-0
4/21/17	FIVB	Xiamen Three Star	Winner 1	Berntsen/Sorum	15	Faiga/Hilman	18, Q1	21-11, 24-22	0:33