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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$560,000 Beach Volleyball Paris-Ile de France Grand Slam
July 27 - 31, 2005

(Q15) Martin Engvik/Kjell Goranson, Norway

Martin Engvik
Norway

Photo: Raymond Wardenær

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 2, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oslo

Height:

186 cm (6'1")

Weight:

83 kg (183 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Cattolica 2004)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (Berlin 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$10,840.00

Kjell Arne Goranson
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 13, 1970 (54 yrs old)

Home Town:

Baerum

Height:

193 cm (6'4")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB C&S Jona 1999)

Career FIVB WT Best:

9th (4 times)

Career Winnings:

US$55,635.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	41	57	Money
FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	3	1	US$13,500.00

Previous Paris Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/20-24/2005	Poland Open	Q5	57th	4	US$0.00
FIVB	7/13-17/2005	Portugal Open	20, Q5	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/29-7/3/2005	Norway Grand Slam	Q4	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	6/22-26/2005	Berlin World Championships	34	17th	200	US$7,500.00
FIVB	6/15-19/2005	Switzerland Open	Q9	41st	12	US$0.00
FIVB	5/18-22/2005	China Open	Q6	33rd	20	US$0.00

France Grand Slam Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/27/2005	Qualifier 1	Florian Gosch / Bernhard Strauss, Austria (Q18)	Lost 18-21, 18-21	0:52

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,500.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$6,000.00
Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	$13,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Martin Engvik												Kjell Goranson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,750.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	$8,950.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$5,625.00
32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$3,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	65	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	18	0	$38,600.00
4	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	$1,890.00	Challenger	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
9	0	0	0	1	3	2	3	0	0	$2,200.00	Satellite	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$2,010.00
49	0	0	0	1	4	4	5	3	0	$10,840.00	Total	93	0	1	0	1	1	6	10	19	0	$55,635.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2005	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	$9,500.00	4	10	28.6 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	$9,500.00	4	10	28.6 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Martin Engvik													Kjell Goranson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											1998	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	1999	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	$1,000.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	1999	FIVB C&S	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$1,510.00
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	$0.00	2000	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	$2,250.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	$0.00	2001	FIVB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7	$2,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$425.00	2001	FIVB C&S
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	$0.00	2002	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	$1,650.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$590.00	2002	FIVB C&S
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	$0.00	2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	$2,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$500.00	2003	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$450.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	4	$13,625.00
6	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	$2,325.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$500.00
8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	$4,750.00	2005	FIVB	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	$6,250.00
43	0	0	0	1	4	4	4	1	29	$8,590.00	Total	Total	64	0	1	0	1	1	4	6	11	40	$31,735.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								3 Set Matches		All Matches		By Forfeit
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		By Forfeit
Overall	3	50.0%	0	0.0%	3	50.0%	3-3	50.0%	1	8.3%	2	16.7%	9	75.0%	1-11	8.3%	1-5	16.7%	4-14	22.2%	0	0
2004-2005	3	50.0%	0	0.0%	3	50.0%	3-3	50.0%	1	8.3%	2	16.7%	9	75.0%	1-11	8.3%	1-5	16.7%	4-14	22.2%	0	0
Against the Field	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	3	75.0%	1-3	25.0%	1	12.5%	1	12.5%	6	75.0%	1-7	12.5%	2-8	20.0%	2-10	16.7%	0	0

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	10
Total	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14

Head to Head Results
Engvik/Goranson trail the series against the field 2-8 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 8 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 14 Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal, Cuba 0-1
6/22/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 1	Alvarez/Ramirez Bernal	31	Engvik/Goranson	34	16-21, 21-12, 15-11	0:55
Trail the series against # 26, Q17 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
7/13/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Gscheidle/Schnider	23, Q12	Engvik/Goranson	20, Q5	23-25, 21-16, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against # 27 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Winner 1	Kjemperud/Skarlund	13	Engvik/Goranson	20, Q5	19-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:53
Trail the series against # 32 Le Berre/Salvetti, France 0-1
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Le Berre/Salvetti	Q29	Engvik/Goranson	Q4	22-20, 28-26	0:57
Trail the series against # Q1 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 0-1
6/24/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 3	Neto/Ramos	3	Engvik/Goranson	34	21-19, 21-17	0:44
Lead the series against # Q7 Xu/Xu, China 1-0
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 2	Engvik/Goranson	34	Xu/Xu	20	12-21, 21-18, 15-11	1:00
Trail the series against # Q9 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Qualifier 3	Lochhead/Pitman	28, Q11	Engvik/Goranson	Q6	21-19, 21-18	0:48
Trail the series against # Q12 Asahi/Watanabe, Japan 0-1
7/14/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Contender 1	Asahi/Watanabe	29, Q8	Engvik/Goranson	20, Q5	21-15, 19-21, 23-21	1:02
Lead the series against # Q14 Hernandez/Papaleo, Puerto Rico 1-0
6/23/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Engvik/Goranson	34	Hernandez/Papaleo	29	21-18, 21-19	0:51
Trail the series against # Q18 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 0-1
7/27/05	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Gosch/Strauss	Q18	Engvik/Goranson	Q15	21-18, 21-18	0:52