Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Beijing Grand Slam
May 8 - 13, 2012
(Q7) Anders Lund Hoyer/Bo Soderberg, Denmark
 
Anders Lund Hoyer
Denmark
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Sep 4, 1983 (41 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 (47 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 Beijing Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2011 Bo Soderberg - 25th Anders Lund Hoyer - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/1-6/2012 Shanghai Grand Slam Q4 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 4/24-29/2012 Silesia Open Q1 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 4/17-22/2012 Brasília Open 31 17th 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 8/23-28/2011 The Hague Open 30, Q1 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/16-21/2011 Åland Open Q2 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 8/2-7/2011 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 31 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/26-31/2011 Stare Jablonki Grand Slam 28 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/19-24/2011 Québec Open 23 13th 180 US$4,250.00
FIVB 7/12-17/2011 Moscow Grand Slam 25 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/5-10/2011 Gstaad Grand Slam 19 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/28-7/3/2011 Stavanger Grand Slam 12 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 23 5th 600 US$18,000.00
FIVB 6/6-11/2011 Beijing Grand Slam 21 25th 80 US$3,500.00
Beijing Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 5/9/2012 Qualifier 1 Alexey Kuleshov / Dmitriy Yakovlev, Kazakhstan (Q26) Won 22-20, 21-19 0:39
Wed, 5/9/2012 Qualifier 2 Jon Stiekema / Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands (31, Q23) Lost 20-22, 21-18, 12-15 0:53
Head to Head Results
Hoyer/Soderberg trail the series against the field 27-51 (Lead 10 Series, Trail 19 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Dalhausser/Rogers, United States 0-3
4/20/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 2 Dalhausser/Rogers 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 31 21-18, 21-17 0:42
8/4/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Dalhausser/Rogers 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 31 21-19, 21-9 0:35
7/30/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Dalhausser/Rogers 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 30 21-18, 21-12 0:42
Trail the series against # 3 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-4
7/14/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool Q Nummerdor/Schuil 8 Hoyer/Soderberg 25 21-17, 21-13 0:34
10/9/08FIVBDubai Open Winner 2 Nummerdor/Schuil 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 22-20, 21-18 0:41
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool E Nummerdor/Schuil 5 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q19 21-15, 21-13 0:35
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Nummerdor/Schuil 22, Q23 Hoyer/Soderberg Q26 21-14, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Gavira/Herrera, Spain 0-3
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Winner 1 Gavira/Herrera 4 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q6 21-13, 21-15 0:33
7/24/09FIVBMarseille Grand Slam Winner 2 Gavira/Herrera 7 Hoyer/Soderberg 26 21-16, 21-12 0:35
7/9/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Gavira/Herrera 11 Hoyer/Soderberg 22, Q10 18-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:53
Trail the series against # 5 Cerutti/Rego, Brazil 0-4
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Winner 1 Cerutti/Rego 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 31 21-17, 24-22 0:46
6/15/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool B Cerutti/Rego 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 21-18, 22-24, 15-10 0:55
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Cerutti/Rego 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 29-27, 21-19 0:48
8/7/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Winner 1 Cerutti/Rego 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q11 21-19, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 7 Fuerbringer/Lucena, United States 1-4
8/5/11FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool K Fuerbringer/Lucena 15 Hoyer/Soderberg 31 22-20, 21-13 0:41
7/21/11FIVBQuébec Open Winner 2 Fuerbringer/Lucena 7 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 By Forfeit  
7/15/11FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool Q Fuerbringer/Lucena 24 Hoyer/Soderberg 25 21-12, 21-17 0:34
8/14/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 4 Fuerbringer/Lucena 4 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 29-27, 21-19 0:52
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q6 Fuerbringer/Lucena 14 31-29, 8-21, 15-10 1:07
Trail the series against # 8 Insfran/Schmidt, Brazil 0-2
8/28/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 6 Insfran/Schmidt 8 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 21-14, 23-21 0:50
8/5/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool M Insfran/Schmidt 13 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q11 21-18, 21-17 0:54
Lead the series against # 9 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 # 10 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
Trail the series against # 12 Erdmann/Matysik, Germany 1-2
7/3/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Erdmann/Matysik 29, Q11 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q9 21-15, 21-19 0:38
5/4/10FIVBShanghai Open Qualifier 3 Erdmann/Matysik 28, Q10 Hoyer/Soderberg Q7 15-21, 21-14, 15-11 0:52
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 28 Erdmann/Matysik 21 15-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:58
Trail the series against # 13 Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic 0-1
6/8/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool E Benes/Kubala 12 Hoyer/Soderberg 21 21-15, 21-13 0:31
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 1-3
7/1/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool N Klemperer/Koreng 5 Hoyer/Soderberg 12 21-15, 21-14 0:36
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool E Klemperer/Koreng 5 Hoyer/Soderberg 21 21-17, 19-21, 15-9 0:56
8/6/09FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Klemperer/Koreng 5 Hoyer/Soderberg 28 21-17, 21-15 0:44
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool D Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q14 Klemperer/Koreng 4 21-10, 19-21, 22-20 1:04
Series tied with # 17, Q3 Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia 1-1
6/9/11FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Pool E Samoilovs/Sorokins 28 Hoyer/Soderberg 21 18-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:53
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 22, Q2 Samoilovs/Sorokins 19 21-14, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 19, Q5 Dollinger/Windscheif, Germany 1-0
4/23/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q6 Dollinger/Windscheif 21 21-16, 21-15 0:45
Trail the series against # 20 Plavins/Smedins, Latvia 0-3
6/18/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 3 Plavins/Smedins 15 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 21-19, 21-17 0:40
8/6/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool M Plavins/Smedins 20, Q7 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q11 21-17, 21-16 0:41
7/17/09FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool B Plavins/Smedins 31, Q21 Hoyer/Soderberg 18 25-23, 21-18 0:49
Lead the series against # 21 Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland 1-0
6/17/11FIVBRome World Championships Winner 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 Chevallier/Heyer 29 21-18, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 23 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-3
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Contender 3 Lochhead/Pitman 15 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 21-16, 21-13 0:36
6/16/11FIVBRome World Championships Pool B Hoyer/Soderberg 23 Lochhead/Pitman 26 21-18, 17-21, 17-15 1:07
8/27/09FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 1 Lochhead/Pitman 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 28 23-21, 17-21, 15-13 0:58
8/30/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 5 Lochhead/Pitman 10 Hoyer/Soderberg 22, Q2 21-19, 25-23 0:48
Lead the series against # 24 Dyachenko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-1
8/20/10FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 12 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 22, Q5 21-15, 15-21, 18-16 1:05
8/13/10FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 Dyachenko/Sidorenko 24, Q7 21-19, 21-10 0:48
6/16/10FIVBPrague Open Qualifier 2 Dyachenko/Sidorenko Q25 Hoyer/Soderberg Q8 21-19, 21-19 0:41
Trail the series against # 25 Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway 0-2
7/29/11FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Pool N Skarlund/Spinnangr 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 28 21-15, 21-17 0:36
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 1 Skarlund/Spinnangr 9 Hoyer/Soderberg 25 21-17, 21-19 0:50
Trail the series against # 26 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 1-5
8/20/10FIVBAland Open Contender 3 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 14 Hoyer/Soderberg 12 21-15, 26-24 0:51
7/23/10FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 16 Hoyer/Soderberg 18, Q3 21-15, 21-15 0:41
7/1/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool N "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q9 21-19, 19-21, 15-13 1:01
8/13/09FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 8 Hoyer/Soderberg 25 21-19, 21-14 0:43
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
Trail the series against # 28, Q22 Jaani/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
8/4/10FIVBStare Jablonki Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Jaani/Vesik 26, Q6 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q11 24-22, 21-14 0:43
Series tied with # 29, Q20 Boehm/Kapa, Australia 1-1
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool N Boehm/Kapa 28, Q18 Hoyer/Soderberg 12 21-17, 21-16 0:33
8/28/10FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 5 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 Boehm/Kapa 28, Q9 21-14, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 31, Q23 Stiekema/Varenhorst, Netherlands 0-1
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Stiekema/Varenhorst 31, Q23 Hoyer/Soderberg Q7 22-20, 18-21, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # Q6 Laciga/Weingart, Switzerland 0-2
8/25/11FIVBThe Hague Open Contender 1 Laciga/Weingart 14 Hoyer/Soderberg 30, Q1 21-18, 25-23 0:44
7/8/11FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool L Laciga/Weingart 30 Hoyer/Soderberg 19 21-14, 21-14 0:39
Lead the series against # Q9 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson, Sweden 2-0
4/19/12FIVBBrasília Open Contender 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 31 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 15 21-14, 21-18 0:40
7/10/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool F Hoyer/Soderberg 22, Q10 Brinkborg/Gunnarsson 27, Q24 20-22, 21-15, 15-11 1:04
Lead the series against # Q10 Ces/Ces, France 4-0
8/12/10FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 Ces/Ces 18 21-18, 21-19 0:51
4/22/10FIVBBrasilia Open Contender 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q6 Ces/Ces 13 21-16, 24-22 0:49
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
Lead the series against # Q12 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz, Poland 1-0
7/8/09FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 22, Q10 Kadziola/Szalankiewicz Q7 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Trail the series against # Q13 Lario/Mesa, Spain 0-2
8/26/10FIVBThe Hague Open Winner 1 Lario/Mesa 18 Hoyer/Soderberg 15 21-18, 21-16 0:42
7/28/10FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Lario/Mesa 30, Q7 Hoyer/Soderberg Q10 21-13, 21-19 0:47
Lead the series against # Q14 Ingrosso/Ingrosso, Italy 2-0
6/30/11FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool N Hoyer/Soderberg 12 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 21, Q14 23-21, 29-27 0:55
9/1/07FIVB C&SMilan Challenger Winner 1 Hoyer/Soderberg 1 Ingrosso/Ingrosso 16 21-17, 21-12 0:44
Series tied with # Q18 Bogatov/Prokopiev, Russia 1-1
5/2/12FIVBShanghai Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Bogatov/Prokopiev 27, Q20 Hoyer/Soderberg Q4 21-18, 21-18 0:37
8/24/11FIVBThe Hague Open Qualifier 3 Hoyer/Soderberg 30, Q1 Bogatov/Prokopiev Q16 26-24, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # Q26 Kuleshov/Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 1-0
5/9/12FIVBBeijing Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Hoyer/Soderberg Q7 Kuleshov/Yakovlev Q26 22-20, 21-19 0:39
Trail the series against # Q27 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
7/31/09FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool C Asahi/Shiratori 19, Q19 Hoyer/Soderberg 30 13-21, 21-19, 15-8 0:58
Lead the series against # Q28 Dugrip/Salvetti, France 3-0
7/22/11FIVBQuébec Open Contender 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 23 Dugrip/Salvetti 24, Q5 21-19, 21-18 0:45
6/30/10FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 28, Q9 Dugrip/Salvetti Q8 21-17, 21-14 0:39
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 2 Hoyer/Soderberg 22, Q2 Dugrip/Salvetti 12 21-16, 19-21, 15-11 0:54