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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 Portugal Open
August 8 - 10, 1997

(3) Jan Kvalheim/Bjorn Maaseide, Norway

Jan Kvalheim
Norway

Photo: Raymond Wardenær

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 5, 1963 (62 yrs old)

Home Town:

Skien

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

95 kg (209 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$510,976.50

Björn Maaseide
Norway

Photo: Raymond Wardenær

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 7, 1968 (57 yrs old)

Home Town:

Stavanger

Height:

198 cm (6'6")

Weight:

94 kg (207 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

165

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$622,355.00

Awards

Tour Champion 1994 (with Bjorn Maaseide)

Awards

Tour Champion 1994 (with Jan Kvalheim)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	Money
FIVB	93	7	2	9	9	10	1	10	23	4	14	1	1	2	US$778,750.00

Previous Espinho Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
1995	Bjorn Maaseide - 5th	Jan Kvalheim - 5th
1996	Bjorn Maaseide - 4th	Jan Kvalheim - 4th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/1-3/1997	Austria Open	4	7th	150	US$4,700.00
FIVB	7/25-27/1997	French Open	2	9th	105	US$3,100.00
FIVB	7/18-20/1997	Italian Open	3	3rd	240	US$13,000.00
FIVB	7/4-6/1997	German Open	6	3rd	240	US$13,000.00
FIVB	2/20-23/1997	Brazil Open	5	9th	120	US$3,500.00
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

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$)
Olympic Games	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$6,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	10	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	$191,650.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	77	5	2	8	6	10	9	20	4	13	0	0	$542,700.00
Goodwill Games	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$38,000.00
Total	93	7	2	9	9	11	10	23	4	16	2	0	$778,750.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Jan Kvalheim												Bjorn Maaseide
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	$3,200.00	World Championships	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	$12,275.00
11	1	0	1	3	0	3	1	2	0	$97,075.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	29	1	0	1	3	1	6	6	5	0	$129,225.00
81	5	2	8	6	20	24	13	3	0	$275,051.50	Challenge/Four Star/Open	124	5	2	8	6	23	35	31	8	0	$342,205.00
2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$19,000.00	Goodwill Games	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$22,000.00
98	7	2	9	9	22	27	16	6	0	$394,326.50	Total	165	7	2	9	9	26	42	43	14	0	$505,705.00

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
1996	FIVB	16	1	0	3	3	2	1	4	1	1	0	0	$206,500.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	16	1	0	3	3	2	1	4	1	1	0	0	$206,500.00	3	2	60.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Jan Kvalheim													Bjorn Maaseide
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$701.50	1990	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,300.00	1991	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,300.00
3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	$8,650.00	1992	FIVB	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	$8,650.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00	1993	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,500.00
7	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$55,625.00	1994	FIVB	7	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	$55,625.00
16	1	1	2	2	3	4	2	1	0	$49,750.00	1995	FIVB	16	1	1	2	2	3	4	2	1	0	$49,750.00
16	1	0	3	3	3	5	1	0	0	$103,250.00	1996	FIVB	16	1	0	3	3	3	5	1	0	0	$103,250.00
6	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	$48,650.00	1997	FIVB	6	1	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	$48,650.00
51	6	2	8	6	11	13	4	1	0	$269,426.50	Total	Total	50	6	2	8	6	10	13	4	1	0	$268,725.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	3-7	30.0%
1996-1997	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	0-0	0	0	3-3	50.0%
Against the Field	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0-1	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	100.0%	0-7	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0	0	1-7	12.5%

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
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7

Head to Head Results
Kvalheim/Maaseide trail the series against the field 1-2 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 13 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 0-1
7/24/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Winner 2	Ahmann/Hager	11	Kvalheim/Maaseide	6	17-16	1:07
Lead the series against # 16 Lopes/Neto, Brazil 1-0
7/25/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Contender 3	Kvalheim/Maaseide	6	Lopes/Neto	1	15-10	0:51
Trail the series against # 17 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 0-1
7/26/96	FIVB	Atlanta XXVI Olympic Games	Contender 4	Brenha/Maia	18	Kvalheim/Maaseide	6	15-3	0:28