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June 25 - July 4, 2009

(48) 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 Stavanger Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2006	Kristine Fossen - 57th	Did not play
2007	Kristine Fossen - 57th	Did not play
2008	Siri Bjorkesett - 41st	Ragnhild Aas - 41st

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/12-16/2008	Sanya Open	25, Q2	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	11/5-9/2008	Phuket Thailand Open	28, Q5	25th	60	US$1,800.00
FIVB	9/2-7/2008	Myslowice Open	Q20	41st	18	US$0.00
FIVB	8/25-30/2008	Kristiansand Open	Q13	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	8/6-9/2008	Vaduz Satellite	Q4	21st	2	US$0.00

Stavanger World Championships Matches

Date

Bracket

Opponent

Score

Time

Fri, 6/26/2009

Pool A

Jennifer Kessy / April Ross, United States (1)

Lost 10-21, 13-21

0:37

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ragnhild Aas	Total	14	7	2	0.357	0	4	0	0
	1	7	2	2	0.000	0	2	0	0
	2	7	5	0	0.714	0	2	0	0
Siri Bjorkesett	Total	16	7	4	0.188	1	2	0	3
	1	10	5	2	0.300	0	2	0	1
	2	6	2	2	0.000	1	0	0	2

Sun, 6/28/2009

Pool A

Inese Jursone / Inguna Minusa, Latvia (24)

Lost 13-21, 11-21

0:35

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ragnhild Aas	Total	27	8	2	0.222	0	6	0	0
	1	12	2	2	0.000	0	4	0	0
	2	15	6	0	0.400	0	2	0	0
Siri Bjorkesett	Total	14	10	1	0.643	0	0	0	2
	1	13	9	1	0.615	0	0	0	1
	2	1	1	0	1.000	0	0	0	1

Tue, 6/30/2009

Pool A

Lauren Fendrick / Ashley Ivy Swift, United States (25)

Lost 17-21, 18-21

0:38

Player	Game	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ragnhild Aas	Total	23	12	2	0.435	0	8	2	1
	1	15	7	2	0.333	0	3	0	0
	2	8	5	0	0.625	0	5	2	1
Siri Bjorkesett	Total	27	11	4	0.259	1	4	2	7
	1	9	3	3	0.000	1	2	2	3
	2	18	8	1	0.389	0	2	0	4

Overall Tournament Stats
Player	Attacks	Kills	Errors	Hitting Pct.	Blocks	Digs	Aces	Service Errors
Ragnhild Aas	64	27	6	0.328	0	18	2	1
Siri Bjorkesett	57	28	9	0.333	2	6	2	12
Total	121	55	15	0.331	2	24	4	13
Opponents	128	93	9	0.656	4	48	3	13

World Championships Results

Year	Event	Location	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2009	World Championships	Stavanger	Siri Bjorkesett - 37th	Ragnhild Aas - 37th

World Championships Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	6/25-7/4/2009	Stavanger World Championships	48	37th	40	US$3,400.00

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$)
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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$3,600.00	2	7	22.2 %
2008	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	0	1	0.0 %
2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$3,400.00	0	3	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	$7,000.00	2	10	16.7 %
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
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$1,800.00	2008	FIVB	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	$1,800.00
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00	2009	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$1,700.00
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	$3,500.00	Total	Total	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	$3,500.00

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%
2008-2009	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	6.7%	0	0.0%	14	93.3%	1-14	6.7%	1-14	6.7%	1-0	100.0%	0	0	2-14	12.5%
Against the Field	0		0		0		0-0		0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	100.0%	0-7	0.0%	0-14	0.0%	0-0		0	0	0-7	0.0%

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 trail the series against the field 0-4 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 3 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-1
6/26/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool A	Kessy/Ross	1	Aas/Bjorkesett	48	21-10, 21-13	0:37
Trail the series against # 24 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 0-1
6/28/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool A	Jursone/Minusa	24	Aas/Bjorkesett	48	21-13, 21-11	0:35
Trail the series against # 25 Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 0-2
6/30/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool A	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	25	Aas/Bjorkesett	48	21-17, 21-18	0:38
11/6/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 1	Fendrick/Ivy Swift	5	Aas/Bjorkesett	28, Q5	21-4, 21-11	0:29