Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Brazil Open
February 20 - 23, 1997
(5) Jan Kvalheim/Bjorn Maaseide, Norway
 
Jan Kvalheim
Norway
Photo: Raymond Wardenær
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 5, 1963 (61 yrs old)
Home Town: Skien
Height: 200 cm (6'7")
Weight: 95 kg (209 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 98
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$510,976.50
Björn Maaseide
Norway
Photo: Raymond Wardenær
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 7, 1968 (56 yrs old)
Home Town: Stavanger
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 165
Career Wins: 7
Career Winnings: US$622,355.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123456791317192125Money
FIVB9372991011023414112 US$778,750.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1993 Bjorn Maaseide - 9th Jan Kvalheim - 9th
1994 Bjorn Maaseide - 9th Jan Kvalheim - 9th
1995 Bjorn Maaseide - 25th Jan Kvalheim - 25th
1996 Bjorn Maaseide - 4th Jan Kvalheim - 4th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 12/13-15/1996 South Africa Open 4 4th 210 US$12,000.00
FIVB 10/24-27/1996 Brazil Open 4 5th 180 US$9,000.00
FIVB 10/18-20/1996 Puerto Rico Open 4 9th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/4-6/1996 Indonesia Open 3 9th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/5-8/1996 Spain Open 2 9th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/23-25/1996 Italian Open 4 3rd 240 US$16,000.00
FIVB 8/16-18/1996 Portugal Open 3 4th 560 US$36,000.00
FIVB 8/9-11/1996 French Open 5 3rd 640 US$48,000.00
FIVB 7/23-28/1996 Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games 6 7th 0 US$0.00
FIVB 7/5-7/1996 German Open 2 9th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 6/27-30/1996 French Open 4 13th 90 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/21-23/1996 United States Open 4 1st 300 US$31,000.00
FIVB 5/31-6/2/1996 Turkey Open 5 3rd 240 US$16,000.00
FIVB 5/9-12/1996 Brazil Open 5 5th 180 US$9,000.00
FIVB 4/5-7/1996 Spain Open 3 17th 60 US$1,500.00
Head to Head Results
Kvalheim/Maaseide trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 3 Lopes/Neto, Brazil 1-0
7/25/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 3 Kvalheim/Maaseide 6 Lopes/Neto 1 15-10 0:51
Trail the series against # 10 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 0-1
7/24/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Winner 2 Ahmann/Hager 11 Kvalheim/Maaseide 6 17-16 1:07
Trail the series against # 11 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
7/26/96FIVBAtlanta XXVI Olympic Games Contender 4 Brenha/Maia 18 Kvalheim/Maaseide 6 15-3 0:28