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US$400,000 BPT Elite Saquarema
April 9 - 13, 2025

(13) Mathias Berntsen/Hendrik Mol, 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:

Career Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$140,676.38

Hendrik Nikolai Mol
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 10, 1994 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Strandvik

Height:

189 cm (6'2")

Weight:

105 kg (231 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (3 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$130,876.38

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	70	0	2	3	0	13	0	14	8	9	3	1	5	6	6	US$257,416.10

Previous Saquarema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Hendrik Mol - 19th	Mathias Berntsen - 19th
2024	Hendrik Mol - 9th	Mathias Berntsen - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/26-30/2025	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	9	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	11/6-10/2024	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	8	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	10/16-20/2024	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	9	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	8/21-25/2024	Elite16 Hamburg	11	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	5/22-26/2024	BPT Elite16 Espinho	16, Q13	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	5/1-5/2024	Elite16 Brasília	15, Q7	13th	460	US$5,000.00
FIVB	4/25-28/2024	Challenge Xiamen	10	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	4/17-21/2024	Elite16 Tepic	Q8	17th	400	US$0.00
FIVB	4/11-14/2024	Challenge Guadalajara	17	19th	300	US$1,000.00

BPT Elite Saquarema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 4/10/2025	Pool A	Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (12)	Lost 17-21, 20-22	1:20
Fri, 4/11/2025	Pool A	Saymon Barbosa / George Wanderley, Brazil (24, Q16)	Won 21-16, 22-24, 15-10	0:56
Fri, 4/11/2025	Winner 1	Evandro Goncalves / Arthur Lanci, Brazil (15)	Lost 14-21, 21-15, 11-15	0:46

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	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$25,000.00
World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	27	0	0	1	0	7	0	4	8	3	1	0	$140,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	30	0	2	1	0	3	0	7	0	6	3	0	$72,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	1	0	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	$15,000.00
Total	70	0	2	3	0	13	0	14	8	13	5	0	$257,250.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mathias Berntsen												Hendrik Mol
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
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	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	World Tour Finals	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
33	0	0	1	0	7	13	3	2	0	$76,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	31	0	0	1	0	7	12	3	1	0	$70,250.00
33	0	2	1	0	3	7	7	3	0	$37,875.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	33	0	2	1	0	3	7	7	4	0	$38,275.00
14	0	0	2	0	4	4	2	0	0	$11,700.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	0	1	0	3	2	2	0	0	$7,500.00
											U23 World Championships	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
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
88	0	2	4	1	15	26	14	7	0	$140,325.00	Total	80	0	3	3	1	13	23	14	6	0	$130,525.00

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
2018	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	3	6	$16,500.00	14	20	41.2 %
2019	FIVB	10	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	3	$17,500.00	23	16	59.0 %
2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2021	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	$12,000.00	10	10	50.0 %
2022	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	1	2	0	0	$55,750.00	21	17	55.3 %
2023	FIVB	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	4	0	0	$34,000.00	19	16	54.3 %
2024	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	3	2	0	0	$42,000.00	17	21	44.7 %
2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	$13,500.00	3	4	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	62	0	2	2	0	11	0	12	5	13	5	12	$191,250.00	107	105	50.5 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mathias Berntsen													Hendrik Mol
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2013	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	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	2	0	1	0	1	0	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
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2016	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	$400.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2016	FIVB Age Group WC
7	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	$8,400.00	2017	FIVB
15	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	3	6	$9,550.00	2018	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	3	6	$8,250.00
10	0	0	1	0	2	2	1	1	3	$8,750.00	2019	FIVB	11	0	0	1	0	2	2	2	1	3	$10,250.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2020	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	3	$6,000.00	2021	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	3	$6,000.00
10	0	1	0	0	3	4	2	0	0	$27,875.00	2022	FIVB	10	0	1	0	0	3	4	2	0	0	$27,875.00
10	0	1	1	0	0	4	4	0	0	$17,000.00	2023	FIVB	10	0	1	1	0	0	4	4	0	0	$17,000.00
10	0	0	0	0	4	4	2	0	0	$21,000.00	2024	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	4	4	2	0	0	$21,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$6,750.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$6,750.00
80	0	2	3	1	13	21	14	7	19	$107,325.00	Total	Total	72	0	3	2	1	11	18	14	6	17	$97,525.00

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	81	64.3%	23	18.3%	22	17.5%	104-22	82.5%	21	18.1%	19	16.4%	76	65.5%	21-95	18.1%	81-76	51.6%	44-41	51.8%	2	2	127-119	51.6%
2024-2025	24	57.1%	10	23.8%	8	19.0%	34-8	81.0%	4	12.1%	8	24.2%	21	63.6%	4-29	12.1%	24-21	53.3%	14-16	46.7%	2	2	40-39	50.6%
Against the Field	15	53.6%	5	17.9%	8	28.6%	20-8	71.4%	0	0.0%	5	16.1%	26	83.9%	0-31	0.0%	30-50	37.5%	10-26	27.8%	0	1	20-39	33.9%

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	7	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	5
World Tour Finals	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	11	6	24	29	0	0	6	14	0	1	1	0	0	0	42	50
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	16	8	22	22	2	0	11	13	2	1	1	0	0	2	54	46
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	3	1	9	7	0	0	8	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	21	16
Total	0	0	32	15	62	62	2	0	26	37	2	3	3	0	0	2	127	119

Head to Head Results
Berntsen/Mol trail the series against the field 13-30 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 13 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-2
11/3/22	FIVB	Cape Town Elite 16	Pool A	Mol/Sorum	1	Berntsen/Mol	9	21-16, 21-19	0:33
9/29/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Pool B	Mol/Sorum	2	Berntsen/Mol	10	21-14, 21-11	0:32
Trail the series against # 2 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 1-4
11/8/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Pool A	Ahman/Hellvig	1	Berntsen/Mol	8	21-19, 27-25	0:43
5/24/24	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Espinho	Pool A	Ahman/Hellvig	1	Berntsen/Mol	16, Q13	21-16, 14-5 Retired	0:33
3/17/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Pool A	Ahman/Hellvig	1	Berntsen/Mol	13	21-11, 21-9	0:27
6/2/21	FIVB	Ostrava 4 Star	Qualifier 1	Ahman/Hellvig	29, Q20	Berntsen/Mol	Q13	16-21, 24-22, 21-19	0:59
8/31/19	FIVB	Oslo One Star	Winner 2	Berntsen/Mol	3	Ahman/Hellvig	8	24-22, 19-21, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 3 Boermans/de Groot, Netherlands 0-2
3/18/23	FIVB	La Paz Challenge	Winner 1	Boermans/de Groot	16	Berntsen/Mol	13	21-10, 17-21, 15-11	0:44
3/8/21	FIVB	Doha 4-star	Qualifier 1	Boermans/de Groot	Q25	Berntsen/Mol	Q8	21-15, 21-16	0:30
Trail the series against # 4 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 0-3
11/9/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Winner 2	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	5	Berntsen/Mol	8	21-19, 21-12	0:35
10/19/24	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Winner 2	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	4	Berntsen/Mol	9	20-22, 21-19, 15-13	0:55
4/14/23	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Pool C	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	10, Q3	Berntsen/Mol	3	18-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:47
Trail the series against # 5 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 0-1
10/11/23	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Bryl/Losiak	11	Berntsen/Mol	27	21-18, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 6 da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
11/10/22	FIVB	Uberlandia Elite 16	Pool A	Berntsen/Mol	8	Dos Santos/da Silva	16, Q5	21-16, 21-15	0:31
Lead the series against # 7 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 2-0
3/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool D	Berntsen/Mol	9	Fokerots/Plavins	4	21-18, 21-18	0:30
10/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool A	Berntsen/Mol	9	Fokerots/Plavins	8	21-15, 32-34, 16-14	1:01
Trail the series against # 8 Alayo/Diaz, Cuba 1-2
3/29/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Winner 2	Alayo/Diaz	5	Berntsen/Mol	9	21-18, 21-17	0:37
4/17/24	FIVB	Elite16 Tepic	Qualifier 2	Alayo/Diaz	13, Q1	Berntsen/Mol	Q8	15-21, 21-12, 15-10	0:42
4/9/23	FIVB	Challenge Itapema	Bronze Medal	Berntsen/Mol	9	Alayo/Diaz	12, Q2	21-19, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Ehlers/Wickler, Germany 0-1
5/21/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Winner 2	Ehlers/Wickler	10	Berntsen/Mol	19, Q4	21-17, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # 10 Bello/Bello, England 2-0
4/27/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Winner 1	Berntsen/Mol	10	Bello/Bello	11	21-13, 21-13	0:34
12/1/22	FIVB	Torquay Elite 16	Pool C	Berntsen/Mol	3	Bello/Bello	14, Q3	21-17, 21-17	0:36
Trail the series against # 11 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 0-3
11/3/23	FIVB	Challenge Haikou	Pool D	Carracher/Nicolaidis	16	Berntsen/Mol	4	21-15, 21-19	0:38
11/30/22	FIVB	Torquay Elite 16	Pool C	Carracher/Nicolaidis	11	Berntsen/Mol	3	21-19, 21-19	0:35
6/15/22	FIVB	Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 1	Carracher/Nicolaidis	36	Berntsen/Mol	30	21-17, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 12 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 3-2
4/10/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool A	Grimalt/Grimalt	12	Berntsen/Mol	13	21-17, 22-20	1:20
4/27/24	FIVB	Challenge Xiamen	Winner 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	18, Q5	Berntsen/Mol	10	12-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:53
9/30/22	FIVB	Paris Elite 16	Pool B	Berntsen/Mol	10	Grimalt/Grimalt	7	21-16, 25-23	0:41
7/8/21	FIVB	Gstaad 4 Star	Pool C	Berntsen/Mol	30, Q11	Grimalt/Grimalt	19	21-18, 21-19	0:43
9/4/19	FIVB	World Tour Finals Rome	Qualifier 2	Berntsen/Mol	29, Q13	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q4	21-17, 24-22	0:38
Trail the series against # 14 Brouwer/van de Velde, Netherlands 0-1
3/29/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Winner 3	Brouwer/van de Velde	11	Berntsen/Mol	9	19-21, 21-16, 15-11	0:48
Trail the series against # 15 Goncalves/Lanci, Brazil 0-3
4/11/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Winner 1	Goncalves/Lanci	15	Berntsen/Mol	13	21-14, 15-21, 15-11	0:46
8/23/24	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Pool C	Goncalves/Lanci	3	Berntsen/Mol	11	21-15, 21-15	0:35
7/15/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Winner 1	Goncalves/Lanci	9	Berntsen/Mol	14	22-20, 21-18	0:43
Series tied with # 17, Q2 Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-1
10/18/24	FIVB	Elite16 Joao Pessoa	Pool A	Berntsen/Mol	9	Campos/Pedrosa	16, Q4	21-18, 21-23, 15-12	0:54
7/23/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Gold Medal	Campos/Pedrosa	18, Q11	Berntsen/Mol	16	21-16, 21-18	0:38
Trail the series against # 19, Q4 Pfretzschner/Winter, Germany 0-2
4/12/24	FIVB	Challenge Guadalajara	Pool E	Pfretzschner/Winter	8	Berntsen/Mol	17	21-18, 17-21, 15-11	0:53
10/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Winner 1	Pfretzschner/Winter	13, Q1	Berntsen/Mol	2	23-21, 26-24	0:50
Trail the series against # 20, Q7 Budinger/Evans, United States 0-2
3/30/24	FIVB	Challenge Saquarema	Winner 1	Budinger/Evans	3	Berntsen/Mol	12	21-17, 21-18	0:34
3/23/24	FIVB	Challenge Recife	Winner 2	Budinger/Evans	5	Berntsen/Mol	9	21-15, 21-12	0:30
Lead the series against # 24, Q16 Barbosa/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
4/11/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool A	Berntsen/Mol	13	Barbosa/Wanderley	24, Q16	21-16, 22-24, 15-10	0:56
Trail the series against # Q5 Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 0-1
8/23/24	FIVB	Elite16 Hamburg	Pool C	Berger/Hammarberg	14, Q7	Berntsen/Mol	11	25-23, 21-13	0:36
Lead the series against # Q14 Droguett/Quintero, Chile 1-0
11/8/24	FIVB	Elite16 Rio de Janeiro	Pool A	Berntsen/Mol	8	Droguett/Quintero	16, Q11	21-18, 21-15	0:34