Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite16 Rio de Janeiro
November 6 - 10, 2024
(2) Anders Mol/Christian Sorum, Norway
 
Anders Berntsen Mol
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 2, 1997 (27 yrs old)
Home Town: Stord
Height: 201 cm (6'7")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 71
Career Wins: 26
Career Winnings: US$768,384.94
Christian Sandlie Sørum
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 3, 1995 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Oslo
Height: 192 cm (6'4")
Weight: 89 kg (196 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 25
Career Winnings: US$776,781.89
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB6225682906321 US$1,518,500.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2017 Did not play Mathias Berntsen - 17th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 3 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2024 Elite16 Hamburg 2 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 7/27-8/10/2024 Olympic Games Paris 2024 2 3rd 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2024 Elite16 Vienna 2 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2024 Elite16 Gstaad 3 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 6/5-9/2024 Elite16 Ostrava 3 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 3/5-9/2024 Elite16 Doha 3 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 12/6-9/2023 BPT Finals Doha 2023 2 2nd 0 US$80,000.00
Elite16 Rio de Janeiro Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 11/7/2024 Pool B Philipp Huster / Maximilian Just, Germany (15, Q9) Won 21-16, 20-22, 15-8 0:51
Thu, 11/7/2024 Pool B Adelmo Goncalves / Andre Loyola, Brazil (10) Won 15-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:49
Fri, 11/8/2024 Pool B Kristians Fokerots / Martins Plavins, Latvia (7) Won 21-17, 21-12 0:27
Sat, 11/9/2024 Winner 2 Ahmed Tijan / Cherif Younousse, Qatar (3) Won 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:49
Sun, 11/10/2024 Semi-Finals Joaquin Bello / Luis Javier Bello, England (14, Q4) Lost 21-18, 18-21, 12-15 0:52
Sun, 11/10/2024 Bronze Medal Kristians Fokerots / Martins Plavins, Latvia (7) Lost 18-21, 21-13, 11-15 0:42
Head to Head Results
Mol/Sorum lead the series against the field 33-7 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 0 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 5-3
10/20/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Semi-Finals Mol/Sorum 3 Ahman/Hellvig 2 22-20, 18-21, 15-10 0:53
6/9/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Semi-Finals Ahman/Hellvig 2 Mol/Sorum 3 23-21, 21-18 0:41
12/9/23FIVBBPT Finals Doha 2023 Gold Medal Ahman/Hellvig 3 Mol/Sorum 2 21-16, 21-17 0:37
12/7/23FIVBBPT Finals Doha 2023 Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Ahman/Hellvig 3 21-16, 21-16 0:35
3/26/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Gold Medal Ahman/Hellvig 2 Mol/Sorum 1 21-16, 21-15 0:36
2/5/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Ahman/Hellvig 8 21-19, 21-19 0:35
2/3/23FIVBDoha Elite16 Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Ahman/Hellvig 8 15-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:48
11/6/22FIVBCape Town Elite 16 Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Ahman/Hellvig 6 21-19, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 3 Tijan/Younousse, Qatar 13-2
11/9/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 2 Tijan/Younousse 3 21-16, 16-21, 15-12 0:49
10/20/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 3 Tijan/Younousse 5 25-27, 21-17, 19-17 1:09
8/10/24FIVBOlympic Games Paris 2024 Bronze Medal Mol/Sorum 2 Tijan/Younousse 13 21-13, 21-16 0:32
7/11/24FIVBElite16 Vienna Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Tijan/Younousse 10 23-25, 21-13, 15-10 0:55
7/6/24FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 3 Tijan/Younousse 10 21-23, 21-15, 15-13 0:57
6/6/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool C Mol/Sorum 3 Tijan/Younousse 11 21-13, 18-21, 15-9 0:50
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Tijan/Younousse 2 31-33, 21-17, 15-13 1:07
6/4/23FIVBElite16 Ostrava Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Tijan/Younousse 7 21-15, 19-21, 15-12 0:52
3/23/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Tijan/Younousse 8 21-19, 16-21, 15-11 0:51
10/8/21FIVBWorld Tour Finals - Italy Pool B Mol/Sorum 3 Tijan/Younousse 2 21-17, 17-21, 16-14 0:53
4/26/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 2nd Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Tijan/Younousse 10 21-18, 21-18 0:44
4/20/21FIVBCancun 4 Star - 1st Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Tijan/Younousse 17 21-19, 22-20 0:42
4/20/18FIVBXiamen Four Star Winner 1 Mol/Sorum 23, Q2 Tijan/Younousse 18 21-14, 21-10 0:30
3/8/18FIVBDoha Four Star Winner 2 Tijan/Younousse 8 Mol/Sorum 19 18-21, 21-18, 20-18 0:50
1/5/18FIVBThe Hague Four Star Pool H Tijan/Younousse 8 Mol/Sorum 9 21-23, 21-19, 15-13 0:48
Lead the series against # 4 da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
8/22/24FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Dos Santos/da Silva 10 21-11, 21-19 0:31
Lead the series against # 6 Immers/van de Velde, Netherlands 4-0
8/24/24FIVBElite16 Hamburg Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 2 Immers/van de Velde 5 21-16, 21-15 0:30
8/2/24FIVBOlympic Games Paris 2024 Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Immers/van de Velde 11 21-16, 21-19 0:37
6/8/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 3 Immers/van de Velde 9 30-28, 21-17 0:44
4/30/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Semi-Finals Mol/Sorum 1 Immers/van de Velde 12 20-22, 21-11, 15-9 0:46
Lead the series against # 7 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 2-1
11/10/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Bronze Medal Fokerots/Plavins 7 Mol/Sorum 2 21-18, 13-21, 15-11 0:42
11/8/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Fokerots/Plavins 7 21-17, 21-12 0:27
10/19/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 3 Fokerots/Plavins 8 21-16, 21-18 0:34
Lead the series against # 8 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 2-0
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
Lead the series against # 10 Goncalves/Loyola, Brazil 1-0
11/7/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Goncalves/Loyola 10 15-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Popov/Reznik, Ukraine 1-0
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool C Mol/Sorum 3 Popov/Reznik 11 21-12, 21-17 0:30
Series tied with # 14, Q4 Bello/Bello, England 1-1
11/10/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Semi-Finals Bello/Bello 14, Q4 Mol/Sorum 2 18-21, 21-18, 15-12 0:52
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool C Mol/Sorum 3 Bello/Bello 14, Q2 19-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:53
Lead the series against # 15, Q9 Huster/Just, Germany 1-0
11/7/24FIVBElite16 Rio de Janeiro Pool B Mol/Sorum 2 Huster/Just 15, Q9 21-16, 20-22, 15-8 0:51
Lead the series against # Q1 Carvalhaes/Felipe, Brazil 1-0
5/19/18FIVBItapema Four Star Semi-Finals Mol/Sorum 9 Carvalhaes/Felipe 6 21-17, 21-13 0:33
Lead the series against # Q15 Benzi/Bonifazi, Italy 1-0
6/11/22FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool H Mol/Sorum 8 Benzi/Bonifazi 41 21-11, 21-10 0:31