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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Otera Open Kristiansand
August 25 - 30, 2008

(Q13) Ragnhild Aas/Siri Bjorkesett, Norway

Ragnhild Aas
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 9, 1984 (41 yrs old)

Home Town:

Oslo

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

73 kg (161 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

17th (2 times)

Career FIVB WT Best:

17th (Québec 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$10,650.00

Siri Bjørkesett
Norway

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 9, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Trondheim

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

68 kg (150 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

21st (FIVB C&S Vaduz 2008)

Career FIVB WT Best:

25th (5 times)

Career Winnings:

US$8,000.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	37	41	Money
FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	5	US$12,500.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	1	5	US$12,500.00

Previous Kristiansand Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Kristine Fossen - 41st	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB C&S	8/6-9/2008	Vaduz Satellite	Q4	21st	2	US$0.00
FIVB	6/23-28/2008	Stavanger Grand Slam	Q32	41st	24	US$0.00

Kristiansand Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Mon, 8/25/2008	Country Quota	Malin Ebike Brynildsen / Cindy Treland, Norway	Won 13-21, 21-14, 15-8	0:43
Tue, 8/26/2008	Qualifier 1	Hannah Croad / Julia Tilley, New Zealand (Q20)	Won 21-15, 21-16	0:33
Tue, 8/26/2008	Qualifier 2	Galina Boyko / Anna Markova, Russia (25, Q4)	Lost 12-21, 12-21	0:30

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$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,400.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$3,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$5,600.00
Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
Total	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	$12,500.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Ragnhild Aas												Siri Bjorkesett
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00	World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,700.00
9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$3,500.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	$3,500.00
19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	$5,200.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	$2,800.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$250.00	Challenger
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	Satellite	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
31	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	$10,650.00	Total	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	$8,000.00

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
2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Ragnhild Aas													Siri Bjorkesett
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	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2008	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	$0.00	Total	Total	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	$0.00

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	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	5.9%	0	0.0%	16	94.1%	1-16	5.9%	1-16	5.9%	1-0	100.0%	0	2	2-18	10.0%
2007-2008	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	12.5%	0	0.0%	7	87.5%	1-7	12.5%	1-7	12.5%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	2-7	22.2%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	20.0%	0	0.0%	4	80.0%	1-4	20.0%	2-8	20.0%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	2-4	33.3%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11
Satellite	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total	1	0	1	7	0	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	19

Head to Head Results
Aas/Bjorkesett lead the series against the field 2-1 (Lead 2 Series, Trail 1 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 25, Q4 Boyko/Markova, Russia 0-1
8/26/08	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Qualifier 2	Boyko/Markova	25, Q4	Aas/Bjorkesett	Q13	21-12, 21-12	0:30
Lead the series against Brynildsen/Treland, Norway 1-0
8/25/08	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Country Quota	Aas/Bjorkesett	Q13	Brynildsen/Treland		13-21, 21-14, 15-8	0:43
Lead the series against # Q20 Croad/Tilley, New Zealand 1-0
8/26/08	FIVB	Kristiansand Open	Qualifier 1	Aas/Bjorkesett	Q13	Croad/Tilley	Q20	21-15, 21-16	0:33