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June 17 - 21, 2009

(15, Q15) Tarjei Skarlund/Martin Spinnangr, Norway

Tarjei Viken Skarlund
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Nov 6, 1978 (46 yrs old)

Home Town:

Alesund

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

166

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Porto Santo 2005)

Career CEV Best:

3rd (The Hague 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$314,981.74

Martin Spinnangr
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 5, 1987 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Farsund

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

86 kg (189 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Stavanger 2010)

Career CEV Best:

3rd (The Hague 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$135,504.10

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	37	41	Money
CEV	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$22,636.68
FIVB	45	0	1	0	1	2	2	9	4	13	0	8	2	1	2	US$241,050.00
Overall	51	0	1	1	1	2	2	13	4	13	1	8	2	1	2	US$263,686.68

Previous Berlin Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 1999	Ronny Berntsen - 41st	Did not play
FIVB 2001	Ragnar Wisloff - 57th	Did not play
FIVB 2002	Jarle Huseby - 41st	Did not play
FIVB 2003	Jarle Huseby - 41st	Did not play
FIVB 2004	Kjell Goranson - 33rd	Did not play
FIVB 2005	Jorre Kjemperud - 17th	Did not play
FIVB 2007	Jorre Kjemperud - 25th	Did not play
FIVB 2008	Jorre Kjemperud - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	6/3-7/2009	Austrian Masters	16, Q18	9th	240	€ 1,100.00
FIVB	11/11-15/2008	Sanya Open	14	13th	180	US$3,900.00
FIVB	10/6-11/2008	Dubai Open	19	17th	120	US$2,500.00
CEV	9/11-14/2008	English Masters	Q8	21st	60	€ 0.00

German Masters Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 6/18/2009	Qualifier 1	Tim Oude Elferink / Jon Stiekema, Netherlands (Q18)	Won 19-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:54
Thu, 6/18/2009	Qualifier 2	Roman Arkaev / Alexander Likholetov, Russia (Q31)	Won 23-21, 21-17	0:40
Thu, 6/18/2009	Qualifier 3	Fabien Dugrip / Yannick Salvetti, France (Q10)	Won 21-18, 21-14	0:37
Fri, 6/19/2009	Winner 1	David Klemperer / Eric Koreng, Germany (2)	Lost 16-21, 13-21	0:37
Fri, 6/19/2009	Contender 1	Inocencio Lario / Raul Mesa, Spain (10)	Won 24-22, 21-17	0:42
Fri, 6/19/2009	Contender 2	Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (5)	Lost 17-21, 16-21	0:35

Head to Head Results
Skarlund/Spinnangr lead the series against the field 9-4 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-2
6/19/09	CEV	German Masters	Winner 1	Klemperer/Koreng	2	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15, Q15	21-16, 21-13	0:37
10/8/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Winner 2	Klemperer/Koreng	3	Skarlund/Spinnangr	19	21-16, 21-15	0:44
Trail the series against # 3 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
6/5/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Winner 1	Heuscher/Heyer	1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	16, Q18	21-15, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 5 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
6/19/09	CEV	German Masters	Contender 2	Barsuk/Kolodinsky	5	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15, Q15	21-17, 21-16	0:35
Lead the series against # 8 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
6/5/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Contender 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	16, Q18	Kais/Vesik	9	17-21, 22-20, 16-14	0:48
Lead the series against # 10 Lario/Mesa, Spain 1-0
6/19/09	CEV	German Masters	Contender 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15, Q15	Lario/Mesa	10	24-22, 21-17	0:42
Lead the series against # Q2 Garcia/Luna, Spain 1-0
6/4/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 2	Skarlund/Spinnangr	16, Q18	Garcia/Luna	Q2	21-16, 21-16	0:38
Lead the series against # Q5 Babich/Mykhaylov, Ukraine 1-0
6/4/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 3	Skarlund/Spinnangr	16, Q18	Babich/Mykhaylov	Q7	21-15, 21-15	0:35
Lead the series against # Q7 Litva/Varga, Slovakia 1-0
11/13/08	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Skarlund/Spinnangr	14	Litva/Varga	20, Q5	27-25, 21-17	0:46
Lead the series against # Q10 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 1-0
6/18/09	CEV	German Masters	Qualifier 3	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15, Q15	Dugrip/Salvetti	Q10	21-18, 21-14	0:37
Lead the series against # Q18 Oude Elferink/Stiekema, Netherlands 1-0
6/18/09	CEV	German Masters	Qualifier 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15, Q15	Oude Elferink/Stiekema	Q18	19-21, 21-19, 15-9	0:54
Lead the series against # Q19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-0
6/4/09	CEV	Austrian Masters	Qualifier 1	Skarlund/Spinnangr	16, Q18	Hoidalen/Kjemperud	Q15	17-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:55
Lead the series against # Q31 Arkaev/Likholetov, Russia 1-0
6/18/09	CEV	German Masters	Qualifier 2	Skarlund/Spinnangr	15, Q15	Arkaev/Likholetov	Q31	23-21, 21-17	0:40