Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Moscow 2008 Grand Slam
July 1 - 6, 2008
(29, Q13) Anders Lund Hoyer/Bo Soderberg, Denmark
 
Anders Lund Hoyer
Denmark
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 4, 1983 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Odense
Height: 198 cm (6'6")
Weight: 85 kg (187 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 81
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Milan 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$87,425.00
Bo Søderberg
Denmark / Australia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 5, 1977 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Horsholm
Height: 197 cm (6'5")
Weight: 90 kg (198 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 87
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Milan 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$90,875.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB6700002132141814121 US$167,900.00
FIVB C&S31000011000000 US$6,450.00
Overall7010002242141814121 US$174,350.00
Previous Moscow Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 29, Q14 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam Q19 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/10-15/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 28, Q19 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 28, Q8 17th 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/6-11/2008 Prague Open Q11 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open Q6 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open Q10 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB C&S 8/31-9/2/2007 Milan Challenger 1 1st 80 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open 25, Q6 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open 25, Q5 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open Q8 33rd 26 US$0.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q16 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open Q7 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q19 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 27, Q6 17th 120 US$3,000.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2008 Qualifier 1 Magne Kobbevik / Trygve Leite, Norway (Q20) Won 21-17, 21-6 0:38
Wed, 7/2/2008 Qualifier 2 Jian Li / Shun Zhou, China (Q4) Won 17-21, 31-29, 24-22  
Thu, 7/3/2008 Pool D Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (4) Lost 12-21, 12-21 0:39
Thu, 7/3/2008 Pool D Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (13) Won 21-19, 21-10 0:41
Fri, 7/4/2008 Pool D Jorre Kjemperud / Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (20) Lost 22-24, 18-21 0:54
Fri, 7/4/2008 Winner 1 Dmitri Barsuk / Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (9) Lost 15-21, 21-19, 10-15 1:00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships200001000100 $25,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam29000000005120 $66,400.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open3600001132860 $76,500.00
Challenger210000010000 $5,950.00
Satellite100000100000 $500.00
Total701000224214180 $174,350.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Anders Lund Hoyer Bo Soderberg
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
2000010100 $12,500.00 World Championships2000010100 $12,500.00
360000005120 $33,200.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam310000005120 $33,200.00
38000025860 $38,250.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open50000028960 $41,850.00
           Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star1000001000 $100.00
2100001000 $2,975.00 Challenger2100001000 $2,975.00
2000020000 $500.00 Satellite1000010000 $250.00
1000000010 $0.00 U21 World Championships          
8110005614190 $87,425.00 Total87100041015180 $90,875.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2006FIVB600000000024 $4,000.00 11857.9 %
2006FIVB C&S200000110000 $1,450.00 4450.0 %
2007FIVB1200000000318 $11,000.00 111640.7 %
2007FIVB C&S110000000000 $5,000.00 4266.7 %
2008FIVB800000000224 $14,600.00 121446.2 %
TotalFIVB26000000005516 $29,600.00 343847.2 %
TotalFIVB C&S310000110000 $6,450.00 8657.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Anders Lund Hoyer  Bo Soderberg
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           1999FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2000FIVB1000000001 $0.00
           2001FIVB2000000002 $0.00
           2002FIVB3000000003 $0.00
           2003FIVB3000000003 $0.00
1000000010 $0.00 2003FIVB Age Group WC          
1000010000 $250.00 2005FIVB C&S          
6000000024 $2,000.00 2006FIVB6000000024 $2,000.00
2000011000 $725.00 2006FIVB C&S2000011000 $725.00
12000000318 $5,500.00 2007FIVB12000000318 $5,500.00
1100000000 $2,500.00 2007FIVB C&S1100000000 $2,500.00
9000000225 $7,300.00 2008FIVB8000000224 $7,300.00
321000215617 $18,275.00 TotalTotal391000115526 $18,025.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall63 63.0% 20 20.0% 17 17.0% 83-17 83.0% 12 10.5% 19 16.7% 83 72.8% 12-102 10.5% 63-83 43.2% 32-36 47.1% 01 95-120 44.2%
2007-200821 63.6% 8 24.2% 4 12.1% 29-4 87.9% 3 7.9% 10 26.3% 25 65.8% 3-35 7.9% 21-25 45.7% 11-14 44.0% 00 32-39 45.1%
Against the Field8 47.1% 5 29.4% 4 23.5% 13-4 76.5% 4 9.1% 9 20.5% 31 70.5% 4-40 9.1% 16-62 20.5% 18-26 40.9% 00 17-44 27.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000042002200000064
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam00181374100150000002659
Challenge/Four Star/Open00331500004210000006357
Challenger000000004201001064
Satellite000000001100000022
Total0051281143001231010010103126
Head to Head Results
Hoyer/Soderberg trail the series against the field 11-20 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 14 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Rego/Santos 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 31, Q9 21-17, 18-21, 15-10 0:55
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Brink/Dieckmann 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 31, Q28 21-17, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Wu/Xu 4 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 21-12, 21-12 0:39
Lead the series against # 5 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-0
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q14 Klemperer/Koreng 4 21-10, 19-21, 22-20 1:04
Lead the series against # 8 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 1-0
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 31, Q9 Fuerbringer/Jennings Q8 19-21, 21-19, 15-10 1:05
Trail the series against # 9 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 9 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 21-15, 19-21, 15-10 1:00
Trail the series against # 12 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
6/6/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 6 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q8 25-23, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 De Gruijter/Ronnes 13 21-19, 21-10 0:41
Trail the series against # 14 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-2
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Araujo/Magalhaes 12 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q19 21-17, 22-20 0:53
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 1 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 30, Q13 21-10, 20-22, 15-8 0:56
Trail the series against # 15 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 0-2
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 8 Hoyer/Soderberg 25, Q6 21-19, 21-15 0:43
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Doppler/Gartmayer 8 Hoyer/Soderberg 25, Q5 22-20, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 16 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Lione/Varnier 11 Hoyer/Soderberg 27, Q6 21-19, 21-16 0:37
Trail the series against # 17 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Heuscher/Heyer 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q19 23-21, 21-17 0:44
Trail the series against # 20 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 0-1
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 24-22, 21-18 0:54
Trail the series against # 27, Q3 Gosch/Horst, Austria 0-2
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 2 Gosch/Horst 12 Hoyer/Soderberg 27, Q6 21-16, 21-12 0:44
6/20/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Gosch/Horst 25, Q10 Hoyer/Soderberg Q23 21-18, 21-15 0:52
Trail the series against # 31, Q16 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
4/29/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Qualifier 2 Miramontes/Virgen 25, Q11 Hoyer/Soderberg Q6 23-21, 21-17 0:47
Series tied with # Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-1
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q14 21-13, 21-17 0:44
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 27, Q6 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 6 20-22, 21-13, 15-10 0:58
Lead the series against # Q4 Li/Zhou, China 2-0
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 Li/Zhou Q4 17-21, 31-29, 24-22  
6/25/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q14 Li/Zhou Q3 21-18, 13-21, 15-13 0:55
Trail the series against # Q9 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 0-2
3/26/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Qualifier 3 Berg/Brinkborg 19, Q7 Hoyer/Soderberg Q10 21-14, 18-21, 15-13 1:03
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 1 Berg/Brinkborg 24 Hoyer/Soderberg 25, Q6 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 1:01
Lead the series against # Q11 Ces/Ces, France 2-0
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q8 Ces/Ces 21, Q5 21-15, 20-22, 15-12 1:01
5/1/07FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 30, Q13 Ces/Ces Q4 21-14, 21-16 0:38
Trail the series against # Q14 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-2
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Leinemann/VanHuizen 20 Hoyer/Soderberg 30, Q13 21-13, 21-14 0:40
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 1 Leinemann/VanHuizen 18 Hoyer/Soderberg 31, Q9 21-14, 21-16 0:38
Lead the series against # Q17 Dumek/Kubala, Czech Republic 1-0
6/25/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q14 Dumek/Kubala Q19 21-19, 21-18 0:43
Lead the series against # Q19 Abreu/Fernandes, Angola 1-0
3/26/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg Q10 Abreu/Fernandes Q23 21-8, 21-10 0:34
Lead the series against # Q20 Kobbevik/Leite, Norway 1-0
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 Kobbevik/Leite Q20 21-17, 21-6 0:38