European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026
August 12 - 16, 2026
(11) Mathias Berntsen/Hendrik Mol, Norway
 
Mathias Berntsen
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 5, 1996 (30 yrs old)
Home Town: Arendal, Aust-Agder
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 79 kg (174 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 109
Career Wins: 1 (CEV Under Age Larnaka 2015)
Career CEV Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$162,066.70
Hendrik Nikolai Mol
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 10, 1994 (32 yrs old)
Home Town: Strandvik
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 105 kg (231 lb)
Seasons: 14
Tournaments: 101
Career Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career CEV Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$151,018.48
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171921253341Money
CEV700002000500000 US$14,620.40
FIVB740230130178941566 US$278,316.10
Overall8102301501781441566 US$292,936.50
Previous Stare Jablonki Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/5-9/2026 BPT Elite16 Hamburg 9 9th 600 US$6,000.00
FIVB 7/29-8/2/2026 BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 4 9th 600 US$6,200.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2026 BPT Elite Brasília 8 9th 600 US$6,200.00
FIVB 4/8-12/2026 BPT Elite Saquarema 7 19th 380 US$2,500.00
FIVB 11/14-23/2025 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 23 9th 800 US$11,000.00
FIVB 10/22-26/2025 BPT Elite Cape Town 8 3rd 1000 US$17,000.00
FIVB 10/7-11/2025 BPT Elite Newport Beach 8 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/24-28/2025 BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro 18, Q3 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 9/17-21/2025 BPT Elite Joao Pessoa 14 13th 460 US$4,500.00
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 8/12/2026 Pool F Yves Haussener / Adrian Heidrich, Switzerland (22) Lost 19-21, 24-22, 12-15 1:01
Thu, 8/13/2026 Pool F Igor Ciemachowski / Kacper Taudul, Poland (27) Won 21-15, 21-16 0:31
Thu, 8/13/2026 Winner 1 Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Teo Rotar, France (12) Lost 21-17, 12-21, 13-15 0:45
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships300000010200 $25,000.00
World Tour Finals100000000010 $4,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam3100107078413 $161,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open3002103070638 $72,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star900103020201 $15,000.00
Confederation Championship700002000500 $13,000.00
Total81023015017819512 $291,150.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Mathias Berntsen Hendrik Mol
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000001000 $0.00 Youth Olympic Games          
3000001200 $12,500.00 World Championships3000001200 $12,500.00
1000000010 $2,000.00 World Tour Finals1000000010 $2,000.00
370010716427 $86,700.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam350010715417 $80,700.00
330210377310 $37,875.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open33021037749 $38,275.00
14002044202 $11,700.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star9001032201 $7,500.00
           U23 World Championships2010001000 $0.00
2000110000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000100000 $0.00
1000000010 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
9000020610 $6,750.00 Confederation Championship7000020500 $6,500.00
1010241172921819 $157,525.00 Total910331152620617 $147,475.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2018FIVB1300001010236 $16,500.00 142041.2 %
2018CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1325.0 %
2019FIVB1000102020113 $17,500.00 231659.0 %
2020FIVB100000000001 $0.00 010.0 %
2020CEV100001000000 $4,000.00 3175.0 %
2021FIVB600000010212 $12,000.00 101050.0 %
2022FIVB1001003031200 $55,750.00 211755.3 %
2022CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1233.3 %
2023FIVB1001100040400 $34,000.00 191654.3 %
2023CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1233.3 %
2024FIVB1000004013200 $42,000.00 172144.7 %
2024CEV100001000000 $4,000.00 3350.0 %
2025FIVB1000103024000 $79,500.00 231856.1 %
2025CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1233.3 %
2026FIVB400000030100 $20,900.00 6940.0 %
2026CEV100000000100 $1,000.00 1233.3 %
TotalFIVB74023013017814512 $278,150.00 13312851.0 %
TotalCEV700002000500 $13,000.00 111542.3 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mathias Berntsen  Hendrik Mol
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2012CEV1000000001 $0.00
           2012CEV C&S1000000100 $0.00
           2013FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2013CEV1000000001 $0.00
           2013CEV C&S3000001011 $100.00
1000001000 $0.00 2013CEV Under Age1010000000 $0.00
1000000010 $2,000.00 2014FIVB          
3000011010 $0.00 2014FIVB Age Group WC2010100000 $0.00
           2014CEV1000000001 $0.00
           2014CEV C&S2000000101 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015FIVB2000000002 $0.00
1000000001 $0.00 2015CEV          
2100001000 $0.00 2015CEV Under Age          
2000000002 $0.00 2016FIVB3000000012 $400.00
1000100000 $0.00 2016FIVB Age Group WC          
1000001000 $75.00 2016CEV C&S          
7001002103 $8,400.00 2017FIVB          
3000010110 $875.00 2017CEV          
1010000000 $0.00 2017CEV Under Age          
15000022236 $9,550.00 2018FIVB13000011236 $8,250.00
2000000200 $500.00 2018CEV1000000100 $500.00
10001022113 $8,750.00 2019FIVB11001022213 $10,250.00
1000000001 $0.00 2020FIVB1000000001 $0.00
1000010000 $2,000.00 2020CEV1000010000 $2,000.00
7000001213 $6,000.00 2021FIVB7000001213 $6,000.00
10010034200 $27,875.00 2022FIVB10010034200 $27,875.00
1000000100 $500.00 2022CEV1000000100 $500.00
10011004400 $17,000.00 2023FIVB10011004400 $17,000.00
1000000100 $500.00 2023CEV1000000100 $500.00
10000044200 $21,000.00 2024FIVB10000044200 $21,000.00
1000010000 $2,000.00 2024CEV1000010000 $2,000.00
10001036000 $39,750.00 2025FIVB10001036000 $39,750.00
1000000100 $500.00 2025CEV1000000100 $500.00
4000003100 $10,450.00 2026FIVB4000003100 $10,450.00
1000000100 $500.00 2026CEV1000000100 $500.00
1091341183222820 $158,225.00 TotalTotal1010431152722722 $147,575.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall8 53.3% 2 13.3% 5 33.3% 10-5 66.7% 1 9.1% 4 36.4% 6 54.5% 1-10 9.1% 8-6 57.1% 3-9 25.0% 00 11-15 42.3%
2025-20262 40.0% 0 0.0% 3 60.0% 2-3 40.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0 0.0% 0-1 0.0% 2-0 100.0% 0-4 0.0% 00 2-4 33.3%
Against the Field1 25.0% 0 0.0% 3 75.0% 1-3 25.0% 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 1 33.3% 0-3 0.0% 2-2 50.0% 0-10 0.0% 00 1-6 14.3%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000072001300000085
World Tour Finals002002000000000022
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001163035006170110004859
Challenge/Four Star/Open0016822222011132110025446
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star00319700870110002116
Confederation Championship00008800370000001115
Total0032157676202947233002144143
Head to Head Results
Berntsen/Mol trail the series against the field 15-21 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 8 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 1-2
8/7/26FIVBBPT Elite16 Hamburg Pool A Andersson/Nilsson 1 Berntsen/Mol 9 21-17, 21-18 0:36
10/26/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Semi-Finals Andersson/Nilsson 1 Berntsen/Mol 8 21-15, 19-21, 15-5 0:43
4/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Pool D Berntsen/Mol 9 Andersson/Nilsson 16, Q1 21-17, 21-19 0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 1-5
11/8/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Pool A Ahman/Hellvig 1 Berntsen/Mol 8 21-19, 27-25 0:43
5/24/24FIVBBPT Elite16 Espinho Pool A Ahman/Hellvig 1 Berntsen/Mol 16, Q13 21-16, 14-5 Retired 0:33
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool A Ahman/Hellvig 1 Berntsen/Mol 13 21-11, 21-9 0:27
8/16/22CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Ahman/Hellvig 16 Berntsen/Mol 17 21-18, 21-19 0:39
6/2/21FIVBOstrava 4 Star Qualifier 1 Ahman/Hellvig 29, Q20 Berntsen/Mol Q13 16-21, 24-22, 21-19 0:59
8/31/19FIVBOslo One Star Winner 2 Berntsen/Mol 3 Ahman/Hellvig 8 24-22, 19-21, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 3 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-4
5/1/26FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Pool E Mol/Sorum 5 Berntsen/Mol 8 21-17, 21-15 0:34
8/3/23CEVEuropean Championships Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Berntsen/Mol 16 19-21, 21-15, 15-9 0:48
11/3/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Berntsen/Mol 9 21-16, 21-19 0:33
9/29/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Berntsen/Mol 10 21-14, 21-11 0:32
Series tied with # 4 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 2-2
4/10/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool F Fokerots/Plavins 6 Berntsen/Mol 7 18-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:46
7/31/25CEVEuroBeachVolley 2025 Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 3 Berntsen/Mol 4 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:42
3/27/25FIVBBPT Elite Quintana Roo Pool D Berntsen/Mol 9 Fokerots/Plavins 4 21-18, 21-18 0:30
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool A Berntsen/Mol 9 Fokerots/Plavins 8 21-15, 32-34, 16-14 1:01
Lead the series against # 5 Aye/Daubas, France 2-0
10/26/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Bronze Medal Berntsen/Mol 8 Aye/Daubas 5 21-18, 14-21, 15-8 0:49
10/23/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Pool E Berntsen/Mol 8 Aye/Daubas 5 21-19, 21-12 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 1-2
8/6/26FIVBBPT Elite16 Hamburg Pool A Berntsen/Mol 9 Bryl/Losiak 8 28-26, 21-19 0:45
5/2/26FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Winner 1 Bryl/Losiak 9 Berntsen/Mol 8 21-16, 21-15 0:32
10/11/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Bryl/Losiak 11 Berntsen/Mol 27 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 8 Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 0-1
8/23/24FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool C Berger/Hammarberg 14, Q7 Berntsen/Mol 11 25-23, 21-13 0:36
Series tied with # 12 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 1-1
8/13/26CEVCEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 Winner 1 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 12 Berntsen/Mol 11 17-21, 21-12, 15-13 0:45
9/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool B Berntsen/Mol 14 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 11 26-24, 18-21, 15-7 0:51
Trail the series against # 13 Pristauz/Waller, Austria 0-1
4/8/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool F Pristauz/Waller 18, Q3 Berntsen/Mol 7 21-15, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 14 Chouikh/Gardoque, France 1-0
10/22/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Pool E Berntsen/Mol 8 Chouikh/Gardoque 17, Q1 16-21, 21-16, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # 15 Cuzmiciov/Elazar, Israel 1-0
9/25/25FIVBBPT Elite Rio de Janeiro Pool F Berntsen/Mol 18, Q3 Cuzmiciov/Elazar 19, Q9 21-18, 24-22 0:39
Trail the series against # 19 Schweiner/Trousil, Czechia 0-1
8/4/23CEVEuropean Championships Winner 1 Schweiner/Trousil 2 Berntsen/Mol 16 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 0:57
Lead the series against # 21 Sedlak/Sepka, Czechia 1-0
5/31/25FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Winner 1 Berntsen/Mol 10 Sedlak/Sepka 23, Q14 21-13, 21-11 0:30
Trail the series against # 22 Haussener/Heidrich, Switzerland 0-1
8/12/26CEVCEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 Pool F Haussener/Heidrich 22 Berntsen/Mol 11 21-19, 22-24, 15-12 1:01
Lead the series against # 23 Bello/Bello, England 2-0
4/27/24FIVBChallenge Xiamen Winner 1 Berntsen/Mol 10 Bello/Bello 11 21-13, 21-13 0:34
12/1/22FIVBTorquay Elite 16 Pool C Berntsen/Mol 3 Bello/Bello 14, Q3 21-17, 21-17 0:36
Lead the series against # 27 Ciemachowski/Taudul, Poland 1-0
8/13/26CEVCEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 Pool F Berntsen/Mol 11 Ciemachowski/Taudul 27 21-15, 21-16 0:31
Series tied with # 31 Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 1-1
10/18/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool A Berntsen/Mol 9 Campos/Pedrosa 16, Q4 21-18, 21-23, 15-12 0:54
7/23/23FIVBChallenge Edmonton Gold Medal Campos/Pedrosa 18, Q11 Berntsen/Mol 16 21-16, 21-18 0:38