European Championship Tour
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026
August 12 - 16, 2026
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: 104
Career Wins: 1 (CEV Under Age Larnaka 2015)
Career CEV Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$150,882.45
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: 96
Career Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career CEV Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$139,834.23
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171921253341Money
CEV600002000400000 US$13,520.40
FIVB700230130148931566 US$257,416.10
Overall7602301501481331566 US$270,936.50
Previous Stare Jablonki Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/29-8/2/2026 BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/1-5/2026 BPT Elite Gstaad 0 US$0.00
FIVB 5/27-31/2026 BPT Elite Ostrava 0 US$0.00
FIVB 4/29-5/3/2026 BPT Elite Brasília 0 US$0.00
FIVB 4/8-12/2026 BPT Elite Saquarema 0 US$0.00
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$4,500.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships300000010200 $25,000.00
World Tour Finals100000000010 $4,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam2700107048310 $140,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open3002103070630 $72,750.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star900103020200 $15,000.00
Confederation Championship600002000400 $12,000.00
Total7602301501481750 $269,250.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Mathias Berntsen Hendrik Mol
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
330010713320 $76,250.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam310010712310 $70,250.00
33021037730 $37,875.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open33021037740 $38,275.00
14002044200 $11,700.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star9001032200 $7,500.00
           U23 World Championships2010001000 $0.00
2000110000 $0.00 U21 World Championships1000100000 $0.00
1000000010 $0.00 U18/19 World Championships          
8000020510 $6,250.00 Confederation Championship6000020400 $6,000.00
96024117261980 $146,575.00 Total86033115231860 $136,525.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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 %
TotalFIVB70023013014813512 $257,250.00 12711951.6 %
TotalCEV600002000400 $12,000.00 101343.5 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Mathias Berntsen  Hendrik Mol
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)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
1041341182920820 $147,275.00 TotalTotal960431152420722 $136,625.00
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
Overall7 53.8% 2 15.4% 4 30.8% 9-4 69.2% 1 10.0% 3 30.0% 6 60.0% 1-9 10.0% 7-6 53.8% 3-7 30.0% 00 10-13 43.5%
2025-20261 33.3% 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 1-2 33.3% 0 0 0 0-0 1-0 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 00 1-2 33.3%
Against the Field0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 100.0% 0-2 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 0-1 0.0% 0-2 0.0% 0-4 0.0% 00 0-3 0.0%
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 Slam001162429006140110004250
Challenge/Four Star/Open0016822222011132110025446
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star00319700870110002116
Confederation Championship00007700360000001013
Total0032156969202943233002137132
Head to Head Results
Berntsen/Mol trail the series against the field 10-12 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against 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
Series tied with Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 1-1
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
Lead the series against Aye/Bassereau, France 2-0
10/26/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Bronze Medal Berntsen/Mol 8 Aye/Bassereau 5 21-18, 14-21, 15-8 0:49
10/23/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Pool E Berntsen/Mol 8 Aye/Bassereau 5 21-19, 21-12 0:35
Trail the series against Bryl/Losiak, Poland 0-1
10/11/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Winner 1 Bryl/Losiak 11 Berntsen/Mol 27 21-18, 21-16 0:36
Series tied with 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
Lead the series against 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 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
Lead the series against Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 2-1
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 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 1-0
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 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-3
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