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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Goa
October 19 - 22, 2023

(23, Q12) Sunniva Helland-Hansen/Emilie Olimstad, Norway

Sunniva Helland-Hansen
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 5, 1997 (27 yrs old)

Home Town:

Bergen

Height:

174 cm (5'9")

Weight:

69 kg (152 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Warsaw 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$13,513.98

Emilie Olimstad
Norway

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 12, 2000 (23 yrs old)

Home Town:

Karendal

Height:

178 cm (5'10")

Weight:

77 kg (169 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

3rd (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

3rd (Baden 2018)

Career Winnings:

US$17,491.24

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	21	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	0	4	2	4	4	1	US$25,437.76

Previous Goa Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/10-13/2023	Futures Warsaw (Monta Club)	8	4th	280	€ 400.00
FIVB	7/20-23/2023	Challenge Edmonton	Q19	33rd	140	US$0.00
FIVB	7/13-16/2023	Challenge Portugal	Q5	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	6/15-18/2023	Challenge Jurmala	Q8	25th	220	US$0.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2023	Elite16 Ostrava	Q15	21st	340	US$0.00
FIVB	10/27-30/2022	Dubai 2nd Challenge	10	5th	600	US$3,750.00
FIVB	10/22-25/2022	Dubai 1st Challenge	12	9th	460	US$2,500.00

Challenge Goa Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 10/19/2023	Qualifier 1	Liza Bonne / Natacha Rigobert, Mauritius (Q21)	Won 21-13, 21-11	0:31
Thu, 10/19/2023	Qualifier 2	Charanrutwadee Patcharamainaruebhorn / Woranatchayakorn Phirachayakrailert, Thailand (Q5)	Won 21-10, 21-11	0:33
Fri, 10/20/2023	Pool B	Lezana Placette / Alexia Richard, France (2)	Lost 23-21, 17-21, 7-15	0:59
Fri, 10/20/2023	Pool B	Ievgeniia Baieva / Valentyna Davidova, Ukraine (14)	Won 21-19, 21-19	0:39
Sat, 10/21/2023	Lucky Loser	Miroslava Dunarova / Daniela Mokra, Czech Republic (18, Q2)	Won 14-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:43
Sat, 10/21/2023	Winner 1	Agatha Bednarczuk / Rebecca Cavalcanti, Brazil (1)	Lost 13-21, 16-21	0:40

Head to Head Results
Helland-Hansen/Olimstad trail the series against the field 6-9 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 6 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti, Brazil 0-1
10/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Winner 1	Bednarczuk/Cavalcanti	1	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	23, Q12	21-13, 21-16	0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Placette/Richard, France 0-1
10/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Pool B	Placette/Richard	2	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	23, Q12	21-23, 21-17, 15-7	0:59
Trail the series against # 3 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 0-1
8/13/23	FIVB	Futures Warsaw (Monta Club)	Semi-Finals	Sliwka/Wachowicz	1	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	8	22-20, 21-17	0:42
Trail the series against # 9 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 0-3
7/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Edmonton	Qualifier 1	Ahtiainen/Lahti	Q14	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	Q19	21-15, 21-14	0:33
7/13/23	FIVB	Challenge Portugal	Qualifier 2	Ahtiainen/Lahti	20, Q12	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	Q5	20-22, 21-10, 15-11	0:48
6/1/22	FIVB	Jurmala Elite 16	Qualifier 1	Ahtiainen/Lahti	Q8	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	Q9	21-17, 21-10	0:33
Series tied with # 10 Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat, Thailand 1-1
10/28/22	FIVB	Dubai 2nd Challenge	Pool C	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	10	Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat	3	21-13, 21-12	0:33
7/15/22	FIVB	Espinho Challenge	Pool C	Kongphopsarutawadee/Naraphornrapat	10, Q1	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	15	21-16, 21-19	0:38
Lead the series against # 14 Baieva/Davidova, Ukraine 1-0
10/20/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Pool B	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	23, Q12	Baieva/Davidova	14	21-19, 21-19	0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Kortzinger/Kunst, Germany 1-0
10/28/22	FIVB	Dubai 2nd Challenge	Pool C	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	10	Kortzinger/Kunst	15, Q4	21-15, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 18, Q2 Dunarova/Mokra, Czech Republic 1-0
10/21/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Lucky Loser	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	23, Q12	Dunarova/Mokra	18, Q2	14-21, 21-13, 15-12	0:43
Trail the series against # 19, Q3 Chamereau/Vieira, France 0-1
8/13/23	FIVB	Futures Warsaw (Monta Club)	Bronze Medal	Chamereau/Vieira	7	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	8	18-21, 21-18, 15-10	0:59
Trail the series against # 21, Q7 Carro/Lobato, Spain 0-1
5/20/22	FIVB	Kusadasi Challenge	Pool D	Carro/Lobato	9	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	21, Q10	16-21, 21-16, 15-10	0:47
Lead the series against # Q5 Patcharamainaruebhorn/Phirachayakrailert, Thailand 1-0
10/19/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Qualifier 2	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	23, Q12	Patcharamainaruebhorn/Phirachayakrailert	Q5	21-10, 21-11	0:33
Lead the series against # Q21 Bonne/Rigobert, Mauritius 1-0
10/19/23	FIVB	Challenge Goa	Qualifier 1	Helland-Hansen/Olimstad	23, Q12	Bonne/Rigobert	Q21	21-13, 21-11	0:31