Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Nissan Grand Slam
September 18 - 21, 2003
(14) Vegard Hoidalen/Jorre Kjemperud, Norway
 
Vegard Hoidalen
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 10, 1971 (53 yrs old)
Home Town: Skien
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 192
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Berlin 1998)
Career Winnings: US$318,105.00
Jorre André Kjemperud
Norway
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 31, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Drammen
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 207
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Berlin 1998)
Career Winnings: US$426,730.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533363741Money
FIVB1301333772212342110115 US$539,135.00
FIVB C&S502011010000000 US$11,775.00
Overall1351534872312342110115 US$550,910.00
Previous Carson Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 6 25th 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/19-24/2003 Greece Challenger 1 2nd 54 US$3,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/14-17/2003 Switzerland Satellite 1 4th 22 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 7 25th 52 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open 6 2nd 270 US$15,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 8 5th 324 US$11,500.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open 9 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam 14 5th 360 US$13,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open 12 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open 11 5th 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/1-6/2002 Brazil Open 8 9th 120 US$3,900.00
United States Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 9/19/2003 Pool C Max Backer / Emiel Boersma, Netherlands (30, Q18) Won 21-16, 21-17 0:42
Fri, 9/19/2003 Pool C Markus Dieckmann / Jonas Reckermann, Germany (3) Lost 15-21, 16-21 0:39
Sat, 9/20/2003 Pool C Stephane Canet / Mathieu Hamel, France (19) Won 12-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:47
Sat, 9/20/2003 Winner 1 Marcio Araujo / Benjamin Insfran, Brazil (2) Lost 22-24, 10-21 0:48
Head to Head Results
Hoidalen/Kjemperud lead the series against the field 46-39 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 10 Series, 7 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/27/03FIVBPortugal Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-23, 21-14, 20-18 1:09
Series tied with # 2 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 2-2
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Winner 1 Araujo/Insfran 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 24-22, 21-10 0:48
7/27/03FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Araujo/Insfran 2 18-21, 21-17, 16-14 1:00
8/4/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Bronze Medal Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Araujo/Insfran 6 21-18, 21-14 0:43
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Araujo/Insfran 25, Q23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-13, 21-12 0:29
Trail the series against # 3 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 2-3
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Dieckmann/Reckermann 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 21-15, 21-16 0:39
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 22 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 21-16, 21-19 0:44
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 21-18, 21-17 0:43
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 4 Dieckmann/Reckermann 13 21-11, 21-18 0:33
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Dieckmann/Reckermann 26, Q6 21-16, 21-17 0:33
Series tied with # 4 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 3-3
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Laciga/Laciga 3 17-21, 21-14, 15-6 0:48
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 Laciga/Laciga 6 21-16, 21-17 0:36
8/4/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Laciga/Laciga 3 24-22, 22-20 0:42
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 3 Laciga/Laciga 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-18, 21-18 0:33
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 3 Laciga/Laciga 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-13, 21-15 0:40
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 3 Laciga/Laciga 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 22-20, 21-7 0:31
Trail the series against # 5 Blanton/Nygaard, United States 0-1
7/19/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Blanton/Nygaard 16, Q3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 6 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-4
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 25-23, 21-19 0:46
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-15, 21-15 0:35
8/11/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 21-13, 34-32 0:39
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Heuscher/Kobel 8 24-26, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 5 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-15, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 2-3
6/28/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 21-18, 21-14 0:44
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Baracetti/Conde 3 23-21, 22-20 0:53
7/14/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Baracetti/Conde 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-16, 27-25 0:45
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Baracetti/Conde 5 21-18, 18-21, 15-6 1:00
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 4 21-15, 21-11 0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-18, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 11 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-2
7/18/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 Berger/Doppler 7 23-21, 13-21, 15-9 0:59
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool H Berger/Doppler 8 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-13, 15-21, 15-10 0:50
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Winner 2 Berger/Doppler 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 21-15, 17-21, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 12 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 1-3
8/17/03FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Bronze Medal Egger/Heyer 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 21-12, 21-15 0:32
8/4/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer 23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:59
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Pool A Egger/Heyer 17 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 18-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:51
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 10-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:50
Trail the series against # 13 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-2
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Brenha/Maia 24 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 21-17, 21-18 0:37
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Brenha/Maia 27 24-22, 21-12 0:40
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Brenha/Maia 11 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 22 15-5 0:19
Series tied with # 15 Schacht/Slack, Australia 2-2
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 Schacht/Slack 12 18-21, 23-21, 15-9 1:06
10/3/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 Schacht/Slack 9 18-21, 21-14, 20-18 1:02
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool E Schacht/Slack 28, Q4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 21-17, 22-24, 15-12 1:08
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool E Schacht/Slack 21 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 21-13, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 16 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-1
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 16 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 15 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:03
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Berg/Dahl 22 21-19, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Canet/Hamel, France 3-0
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Canet/Hamel 19 12-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:47
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 24-22, 10-21, 20-18 1:10
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Canet/Hamel 22 21-15, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # 21, Q5 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 1-0
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 Fuerbringer/Jennings 28, Q29 21-18, 12-21, 15-8 0:51
Lead the series against # 22 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 3-2
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Holden/Leinemann 21 21-17, 21-19 1:02
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 Holden/Leinemann 24 21-15, 21-19 0:44
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 Holden/Leinemann 12 17-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:53
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Holden/Leinemann 19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-17, 21-17 0:44
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Holden/Leinemann 23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 1:04
Series tied with # 23, Q4 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 1-1
6/28/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Klemperer/Rademacher 29, Q13 23-21, 21-15 0:47
10/4/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool H Klemperer/Rademacher 25, Q1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 17-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:50
Trail the series against # 27 Child/Heese, Canada 1-3
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Child/Heese 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 21-18, 21-18 0:44
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Child/Heese 5 21-19, 21-19 0:49
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Child/Heese 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 19-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:00
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 6 Child/Heese 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-19, 21-18 0:38
Lead the series against # 29, Q10 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 30, Q18 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 1-0
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Backer/Boersma 30, Q18 21-16, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against Brink/Schneider, Germany 1-0
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool G Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Brink/Schneider 26, Q14 21-19, 16-21, 15-9 0:52
Lead the series against # Q2 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 4-2
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Horrem/Maaseide 26 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-17, 17-21, 15-11 0:48
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 Horrem/Maaseide 6 28-26, 18-21, 18-16 1:08
10/4/02FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 17-21, 23-21, 15-12 1:19
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Horrem/Maaseide 28 21-18, 21-19 0:46
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Horrem/Maaseide 27 21-18, 17-21, 15-11 0:53
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Horrem/Maaseide 23 21-12, 21-15 0:35
Series tied with # Q3 Baxter/Henkel, United States 1-1
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Baxter/Henkel 22 27-25, 21-15 0:56
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool C Baxter/Henkel 19, Q6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 21-23, 21-17, 19-17 1:10
Lead the series against # Q6 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 2-0
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 Kogel/Mulder 27 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:58
10/3/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 Kogel/Mulder 24 21-15, 21-11 0:35
Lead the series against # Q7 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q3 21-17, 21-13 0:39
Lead the series against # Q9 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 2-0
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 Ahmann/Hager 21 By Forfeit  
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Ahmann/Hager 10 21-17, 21-14 0:36
Series tied with # Q12 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 2-2
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Gartmayer/Nowotny 10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 29-27, 21-16 0:44
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Gartmayer/Nowotny 27, Q9 21-17, 21-16 0:37
11/29/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 22, Q4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-19, 21-13 0:32
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 4 Gartmayer/Nowotny 29, Q23 23-21, 21-15 0:33
Lead the series against # Q13 Deulofeu/Molinier, France 1-0
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 Deulofeu/Molinier 9 21-19, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # Q19 Gosch/Strauss, Austria 1-0
8/23/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Semi-Finals Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 Gosch/Strauss 5 21-16, 22-20 0:41
Lead the series against # Q22 Pimponi/Raffaelli, Italy 2-0
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 Pimponi/Raffaelli 22, Q4 21-14, 21-19 0:42
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Pimponi/Raffaelli 26 21-23, 21-15, 16-14 0:58
Lead the series against # Q23 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
8/23/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 Asahi/Nishimura 10 21-17, 21-15 0:43
Lead the series against # Q26 Goranson/Goranson, Norway 1-0
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Goranson/Goranson 30, Q13 21-23, 21-19, 17-15 1:06