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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Open of Portugal
June 12 - 16, 2007

(14) Susanne Glesnes/Kathrine Maaseide, Norway

Susanne Glesnes
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 1, 1974 (49 yrs old)

Home Town:

Nyborg

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

103

Career Best:

5th (6 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

US$177,390.00

Kathrine Maaseide
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 18, 1976 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Villeneuve-Loubet, France

Height:

182 cm (6'0")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

139

Career Best:

5th (6 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

US$222,340.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	32	33	37	41	49	Money
FIVB	100	0	0	0	0	5	4	15	9	32	15	1	6	5	7	1	US$352,180.00
FIVB C&S	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,600.00
Overall	103	0	0	0	0	6	4	16	10	32	15	1	6	5	7	1	US$354,780.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1999	Kathrine Maaseide - 49th	Susanne Glesnes - 49th
2000	Kathrine Maaseide - 37th	Susanne Glesnes - 37th
2001	Kathrine Maaseide - 17th	Susanne Glesnes - 17th
2005	Did not play	Kristine Wiig - 33rd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/5-10/2007	Warsaw Open	11	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/30-6/3/2007	Seoul Open	11	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/23-27/2007	Singapore Open	10	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/2-6/2007	Shanghai Open	6	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	11/1-5/2006	Thailand Open	7	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB	10/25-29/2006	Mexico Open	11	7th	300	US$8,000.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2006	Vitória Open	10	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	9/13-17/2006	Portugal Open	17, Q4	9th	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/30-9/3/2006	Warsaw Open	23	5th	360	US$10,000.00
FIVB	8/2-5/2006	Austria Grand Slam	Q12	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	7/25-29/2006	Paris Grand Slam	29, Q12	25th	80	US$3,400.00
FIVB	7/19-22/2006	St. Petersburg Open	Q3	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2006	Canada Open	30, Q6	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2006	France Open	31, Q11	13th	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2006	Norway Grand Slam	10	32nd	80	US$3,400.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2006	Switzerland Grand Slam	31, Q17	25th	80	US$3,400.00

Espinho Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 6/13/2007	Winner 1	Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (19)	Lost 21-16, 19-21, 12-15	0:50
Wed, 6/13/2007	Contender 1	Sara Montagnolli / Sabine Swoboda, Austria (30)	Lost 16-21, 17-21	0:40

Head to Head Results
Glesnes/Maaseide trail the series against the field 24-35 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 13 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Tian/Wang, China 0-4
9/1/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 3	Tian/Wang	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	23	17-21, 21-11, 15-9	0:49
7/26/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	4	Glesnes/Maaseide	29, Q12	21-17, 21-16	0:41
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	3	Glesnes/Maaseide	30, Q6	27-25, 21-17	0:44
7/5/06	FIVB	France Open	Winner 1	Tian/Wang	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	31, Q11	21-15, 21-11	0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 1-3
9/14/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 2	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Glesnes/Maaseide	17, Q4	21-17, 21-17	0:40
6/21/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Winner 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	31, Q17	21-12, 21-15	0:35
6/22/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	29, Q8	Felisberta/Maestrini	Q9	21-19, 21-13	0:37
5/21/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Felisberta/Maestrini	21, Q9	Glesnes/Maaseide	28, Q5	21-19, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 3	Antunes/Ribeiro	5	Glesnes/Maaseide	30, Q6	21-15, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 5 Barros/Connelly, Brazil 0-3
5/4/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 3	Barros/Connelly	3	Glesnes/Maaseide	6	21-19, 17-21, 15-13	0:51
9/15/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 4	Barros/Connelly	3	Glesnes/Maaseide	17, Q4	21-19, 21-16	0:39
9/2/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 6	Barros/Connelly	1	Glesnes/Maaseide	23	21-18, 23-21	0:41
Series tied with # 6 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-1
5/31/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	Hakedal/Torlen	6	By Forfeit
9/22/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Contender 2	Hakedal/Torlen	14	Glesnes/Maaseide	13	21-17, 15-21, 15-12	0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Pohl/Rau, Germany 1-4
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 2	Pohl/Rau	7	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	27-25, 18-21, 15-10	0:58
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	31, Q11	Pohl/Rau	17	21-18, 20-22, 15-13	0:54
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool G	Pohl/Rau	23	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	21-14, 21-19	0:40
7/2/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 3	Pohl/Rau	16	Glesnes/Maaseide	9	20-22, 21-18, 15-11	1:03
6/17/04	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 2	Pohl/Rau	13	Glesnes/Maaseide	30, Q7	21-16, 17-21, 15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 8, Q5 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-1
8/2/06	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Salgado/Salgado	11, Q5	Glesnes/Maaseide	Q12	21-16, 21-14	0:36
Lead the series against # 13, Q6 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-1
6/1/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	Ludwig/Niedrig	12	18-21, 21-19, 15-10	0:49
5/3/07	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	6	Ludwig/Niedrig	22	21-19, 21-17	0:39
10/27/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Contender 5	Ludwig/Niedrig	23, Q12	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	21-19, 21-15	0:44
Lead the series against # 15 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 2-0
10/27/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Contender 3	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	20	21-13, 21-18	0:42
9/2/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 5	Glesnes/Maaseide	23	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	16	18-21, 21-17, 15-9	0:52
Trail the series against # 16 Wang/Zuo, China 0-1
5/31/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Wang/Zuo	22, Q3	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	21-14, 21-18	0:36
Trail the series against # 18 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-2
6/7/07	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 1	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	22	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	21-17, 24-22	0:46
9/28/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Contender 4	Arvaniti/Karadassiou	5	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	21-17, 21-15	0:40
Lead the series against # 19 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 2-1
6/13/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Winner 1	Jursone/Minusa	19	Glesnes/Maaseide	14	16-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:50
10/27/06	FIVB	Mexico Open	Contender 4	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	Jursone/Minusa	24, Q9	21-16, 25-23	0:48
9/1/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 4	Glesnes/Maaseide	23	Jursone/Minusa	29, Q8	21-19, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 20 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 2-3
6/8/07	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Contender 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	11	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	30-28, 21-16	0:50
11/2/06	FIVB	Thailand Open	Contender 1	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	10	Glesnes/Maaseide	7	21-9, 6-1 Retired	0:22
7/29/04	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Winner 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	21	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	12	21-18, 21-18	0:38
8/15/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool B	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	2	Glesnes/Maaseide	18	21-12, 21-19	0:33
7/6/01	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 2	Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza	6	Glesnes/Maaseide	22, Q1	21-17, 21-12	0:31
Lead the series against # 22 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 3-2
9/27/06	FIVB	Vitória Open	Winner 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	7	16-21, 24-22, 15-12	0:58
8/31/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	23	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	7	21-14, 21-13	0:31
6/29/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool G	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	26, Q2	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	21-15, 21-9	0:37
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	16	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	15	21-13, 21-17	0:33
8/16/03	FIVB	Lianyungang Open	Pool B	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	15	Glesnes/Maaseide	18	16-21, 21-19, 15-7	0:48
Lead the series against # 23 Nystrom/Nystrom, Finland 2-0
8/31/06	FIVB	Warsaw Open	Winner 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	23	Nystrom/Nystrom	10	21-15, 21-15	0:30
5/20/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 3	Glesnes/Maaseide	28, Q5	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q21	21-16, 25-27, 15-4	0:54
Lead the series against # 24, Q1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 3-0
5/24/07	FIVB	Singapore Open	Winner 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	10	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	23, Q1	21-17, 19-21, 15-12	1:02
9/15/06	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	17, Q4	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	15	21-16, 19-21, 17-15	0:51
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	30, Q6	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	20	21-13, 21-19	0:36
Trail the series against # 26, Q3 Lessard/Maxwell, Canada 0-1
5/27/04	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Lessard/Maxwell	32, Q14	Glesnes/Maaseide	Q3	19-21, 21-16, 15-12	1:02
Trail the series against # 27, Q2 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 1-5
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 3	Gattelli/Perrotta	26	Glesnes/Maaseide	31, Q11	15-21, 21-15, 15-11	0:50
7/8/04	FIVB	Spain Open	Winner 1	Gattelli/Perrotta	17, Q1	Glesnes/Maaseide	16, Q4	21-19, 21-18	0:45
6/25/04	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Contender 5	Gattelli/Perrotta	27, Q3	Glesnes/Maaseide	29, Q8	21-14, 16-21, 17-15	1:05
7/17/03	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Pool A	Gattelli/Perrotta	16	Glesnes/Maaseide	17	21-19, 24-26, 15-13	1:00
9/5/02	FIVB	Spain Open	Pool H	Glesnes/Maaseide	24	Gattelli/Perrotta	8	21-19, 18-21, 15-12	0:54
8/17/02	FIVB	China Open	Pool H	Gattelli/Perrotta	9	Glesnes/Maaseide	24	21-15, 21-19	0:35
Lead the series against # 28, Q4 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 1-0
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	30, Q6	Koizumi/Tanaka	19	19-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:55
Trail the series against # 30 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 0-1
6/13/07	FIVB	Espinho Open	Contender 1	Montagnolli/Swoboda	30	Glesnes/Maaseide	14	21-16, 21-17	0:40
Trail the series against Makabe/Oguri, Japan 0-1
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 2	Makabe/Oguri	31, Q26	Glesnes/Maaseide	Q10	22-20, 21-13	0:39
Lead the series against # Q8 Campisi/Lozano, Spain 2-0
7/12/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Qualifier 2	Glesnes/Maaseide	30, Q6	Campisi/Lozano	Q11	21-16, 21-17	0:39
5/26/04	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	Q3	Campisi/Lozano	Q30	23-25, 21-19, 15-10	0:54
Lead the series against # Q26 Boileau/Mondor, Canada 1-0
5/24/06	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 1	Glesnes/Maaseide	Q10	Boileau/Mondor	Q23	21-14, 21-12	0:28