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CEV Challenger & Satellite
€ 12,000 CEV Challenger Cyprus
July 17 - 19, 2009

(13) 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:

2nd (CEV C&S Geroskipou 2011)

Career Winnings:

US$13,451.16

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:

7th (2 times)

Career Winnings:

US$8,726.91

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	37	41	Money
CEV C&S	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$1,369.88
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	16	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	4	1	1	5	US$13,869.88

Previous Geroskipou Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

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

CEV Challenger Cyprus Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Fri, 7/17/2009	Winner 1	Nizan Gepstein / Tzeela Mohar, Israel (20)	Won 21-16, 21-19	0:44
Fri, 7/17/2009	Winner 2	Polina Bratuhhina / Mari-Liis Graumann, Estonia (4)	Lost 15-21, 19-21	0:37
Fri, 7/17/2009	Contender 1	Anne Lene Hvalen / Sofie Praesthus, Norway (19)	Won 21-5, 21-12	0:29
Sat, 7/18/2009	Contender 2	Stephanie Van Bree / Goedele Van Cauteren, Belgium (11)	Won 21-13, 15-21, 15-13	0:56
Sat, 7/18/2009	Contender 3	Mariota Angelopoulou / Manolina Konstantinou, Cyprus (7)	Lost 12-21, 13-21	0:42

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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$250.00	Confederation Championship
32	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	0	$10,900.00	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 %
2009	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$380.00	3	2	60.0 %
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 %
Total	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$380.00	3	2	60.0 %

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
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2006	CEV
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	2007	CEV
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$190.00	2009	CEV C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$190.00
14	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	10	$3,690.00	Total	Total	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	5	$3,690.00

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	5	71.4%	2	28.6%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	2	20.0%	0	0.0%	8	80.0%	2-8	20.0%	5-8	38.5%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	9-8	52.9%
2008-2009	3	60.0%	2	40.0%	0	0.0%	5-0	100.0%	2	25.0%	0	0.0%	6	75.0%	2-6	25.0%	3-6	33.3%	4-0	100.0%	0	0	7-6	53.8%
Against the Field	2	66.7%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	3-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	4	100.0%	0-4	0.0%	4-8	33.3%	2-0	100.0%	0	0	3-4	42.9%

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 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Bratuhhina/Graumann, Estonia 0-1
7/17/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Cyprus	Winner 2	Bratuhhina/Graumann	4	Aas/Bjorkesett	13	21-15, 21-19	0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Angelopoulou/Konstantinou, Cyprus 0-1
7/18/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Cyprus	Contender 3	Angelopoulou/Konstantinou	7	Aas/Bjorkesett	13	21-12, 21-13	0:42
Lead the series against # 11 Van Bree/Van Cauteren, Belgium 1-0
7/18/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Cyprus	Contender 2	Aas/Bjorkesett	13	Van Bree/Van Cauteren	11	21-13, 15-21, 15-13	0:56
Lead the series against # 19 Hvalen/Praesthus, Norway 1-0
7/17/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Cyprus	Contender 1	Aas/Bjorkesett	13	Hvalen/Praesthus	19	21-5, 21-12	0:29
Lead the series against # 20 Gepstein/Mohar, Israel 1-0
7/17/09	CEV C&S	CEV Challenger Cyprus	Winner 1	Aas/Bjorkesett	13	Gepstein/Mohar	20	21-16, 21-19	0:44