Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Joao Pessoa
September 17 - 21, 2025
(1) Anders Mol/Christian Sorum, Norway
 
Anders Berntsen Mol
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 2, 1997 (28 yrs old)
Home Town: Stord
Height: 201 cm (6'7")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 10
Tournaments: 80
Career Wins: 30
Career Winnings: US$934,284.94
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: 13
Tournaments: 96
Career Wins: 29
Career Winnings: US$942,681.89
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB71297921206321 US$1,845,500.00
Previous Joao Pessoa Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2024 Christian Sorum - 1st Anders Mol - 1st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/27-31/2025 BPT Elite Hamburg 1 1st 1200 US$40,000.00
FIVB 8/13-17/2025 BPT Elite Montréal 1 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2025 BPT Elite Gstaad 1 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava 1 2nd 1100 US$23,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 1 3rd 1000 US$17,000.00
FIVB 4/9-13/2025 BPT Elite Saquarema 1 1st 1200 US$40,000.00
FIVB 12/4-7/2024 Finals Doha 2024 3 1st 400 US$150,000.00
FIVB 11/6-10/2024 Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 2 4th 900 US$10,000.00
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 3 1st 1200 US$30,000.00
BPT Elite Joao Pessoa Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 9/17/2025 Pool A Hugo Campos / Joao Pedrosa, Portugal (24, Q13) Lost 19-21, 21-16, 15-17 0:48
Thu, 9/18/2025 Pool A Leo Dillier / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (13) Won 21-10, 21-14 0:32
Fri, 9/19/2025 Winner 1 Lukas Pfretzschner / Sven Winter, Germany (19, Q6) Won 23-21, 21-17 0:41
Sat, 9/20/2025 Winner 2 Elmer Andersson / Jacob Nilsson, Sweden (3) Won 21-18, 21-17 0:36
Sat, 9/20/2025 Winner 3 Stefan Boermans / Yorick de Groot, Netherlands (2) Lost 20-22, 16-21 0:36
Head to Head Results
Mol/Sorum lead the series against the field 44-15 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Series tied with # 2 Boermans/de Groot, Netherlands 3-3
9/20/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Winner 3 Boermans/de Groot 2 Mol/Sorum 1 22-20, 21-16 0:36
3/9/24FIVBElite16 Doha Semi-Finals Boermans/de Groot 6 Mol/Sorum 3 21-16, 22-20 0:39
3/6/24FIVBElite16 Doha Pool C Boermans/de Groot 6 Mol/Sorum 3 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 0:49
10/8/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Boermans/de Groot 24 21-14, 21-13 0:34
8/18/23FIVBElite16 Hamburg Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Boermans/de Groot 8 By Forfeit  
3/25/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Semi-Finals Mol/Sorum 1 Boermans/de Groot 13, Q5 21-12, 21-16 0:32
Lead the series against # 3 Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 3-0
9/20/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Andersson/Nilsson 3 21-18, 21-17 0:36
8/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Andersson/Nilsson 10 21-19, 21-13 0:36
7/2/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Andersson/Nilsson 24, Q13 21-18, 21-16 0:34
Lead the series against # 4 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 7-5
6/1/25FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Gold Medal Ahman/Hellvig 4 Mol/Sorum 1 28-30, 21-17, 15-7 0:58
4/13/25FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Ahman/Hellvig 2 21-18, 21-15 0:36
12/7/24FIVBFinals Doha 2024 Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 3 Ahman/Hellvig 2 21-18, 22-20 0:38
12/5/24FIVBFinals Doha 2024 Pool B Ahman/Hellvig 2 Mol/Sorum 3 15-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:51
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 # 5 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 10-0
8/31/25FIVBBPT Elite Hamburg Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Bryl/Losiak 7 25-23, 21-14 0:41
8/30/25FIVBBPT Elite Hamburg Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Bryl/Losiak 7 21-16, 21-19 0:36
4/20/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Bronze Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Bryl/Losiak 5 21-16, 19-21, 20-18 0:53
4/12/25FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Bryl/Losiak 5 By Forfeit  
7/14/24FIVBElite16 Vienna Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 2 Bryl/Losiak 9 25-23, 21-12 0:45
3/8/24FIVBElite16 Doha Winner 1 Mol/Sorum 3 Bryl/Losiak 5 By Forfeit  
7/8/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Semi-Finals Mol/Sorum 1 Bryl/Losiak 6 21-19, 18-21, 15-11 1:00
1/29/23FIVBBeach Pro Tour Finals Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 2 Bryl/Losiak 5 21-18, 21-18 0:50
10/1/22FIVBParis Elite 16 Winner 1 Mol/Sorum 2 Bryl/Losiak 4 21-17, 21-15 0:37
3/27/22FIVBRosarito Elite 16 Bronze Medal Mol/Sorum 2 Bryl/Losiak 8 12-21, 21-17, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 6 Goncalves/Lanci, Brazil 2-3
4/20/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Semi-Finals Goncalves/Lanci 15 Mol/Sorum 1 21-18, 15-21, 23-21 1:03
12/4/24FIVBFinals Doha 2024 Pool B Goncalves/Lanci 7 Mol/Sorum 3 18-21, 21-13, 15-12 0:46
10/18/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool C Mol/Sorum 3 Goncalves/Lanci 6 21-19, 21-19 0:40
6/6/24FIVBElite16 Ostrava Pool C Goncalves/Lanci 6 Mol/Sorum 3 29-27, 21-18 0:51
7/30/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Semi-Finals Mol/Sorum 1 Goncalves/Lanci 11 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # 7 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 5-1
8/31/25FIVBBPT Elite Hamburg Semi-Finals Mol/Sorum 1 Fokerots/Plavins 13 21-12, 21-16 0:31
5/30/25FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Fokerots/Plavins 12 21-12, 21-15 0:27
4/19/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Winner 3 Mol/Sorum 1 Fokerots/Plavins 7 21-16, 21-16 0:32
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 # 9 Schalk/Shaw, United States 1-0
5/31/25FIVBBPT Elite Ostrava Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Schalk/Shaw 15 19-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:52
Lead the series against # 11 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 1-0
8/28/25FIVBBPT Elite Hamburg Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 12 21-14, 19-21, 15-13 0:49
Lead the series against # 12 Budinger/Evans, United States 2-0
8/5/24FIVBOlympic Games Paris 2024 Winner 1 Mol/Sorum 2 Budinger/Evans 19 21-16, 21-14 0:36
7/28/23FIVBElite16 Montréal Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Budinger/Evans 16, Q13 21-8, 21-16 0:31
Lead the series against # 13 Dillier/Krattiger, Switzerland 2-0
9/18/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Dillier/Krattiger 13 21-10, 21-14 0:32
8/14/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Dillier/Krattiger 9 21-23, 21-19, 24-22 0:59
Lead the series against # 14 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
Trail the series against # 15 Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 0-1
8/15/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Pool A Capogrosso/Capogrosso 8 Mol/Sorum 1 17-21, 23-21, 16-14 0:54
Lead the series against # 16 Barbosa/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
4/10/25FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool A Mol/Sorum 1 Barbosa/Wanderley 24, Q16 21-17, 21-16 0:33
Lead the series against # 19, Q6 Pfretzschner/Winter, Germany 3-0
9/19/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Winner 1 Mol/Sorum 1 Pfretzschner/Winter 19, Q6 23-21, 21-17 0:41
4/12/25FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Winner 3 Mol/Sorum 1 Pfretzschner/Winter 19, Q4 21-15, 16-21, 15-9 0:46
7/4/24FIVBElite16 Gstaad Pool C Mol/Sorum 3 Pfretzschner/Winter 11 21-15, 19-11 Retired 0:37
Trail the series against # 24, Q13 Campos/Pedrosa, Portugal 0-1
9/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool A Campos/Pedrosa 24, Q13 Mol/Sorum 1 21-19, 16-21, 17-15 0:48
Lead the series against # Q10 Bello/Bello, England 2-1
12/6/24FIVBFinals Doha 2024 Pool B Mol/Sorum 3 Bello/Bello 9 21-17, 21-17 0:43
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