Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 A1 Beach Volleyball Grand Slam presented by NOKIA
July 28 - August 2, 2008
(28, Q6) Janne Kongshavn/Kristine Wiig, Norway
 
Janne Kongshavn
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 30, 1983 (41 yrs old)
Home Town: Haugesund
Height: 181 cm (5'11")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 81
Career Best: 9th (3 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$44,700.00
Kristine Wiig
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 28, 1978 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Skudeneshavv
Height: 177 cm (5'10")
Weight: 70 kg (154 lb)
Seasons: 8
Tournaments: 78
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2004)
Career FIVB WT Best: 7th (Osaka 2005)
Career Winnings: US$40,837.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725334157Money
FIVB150000000005361 US$12,600.00
Previous Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2003 Did not play Heidi Byberg - 41st
2004 Did not play Cecilie Josefsen - 41st
2005 Did not play Kathrine Maaseide - 33rd
2006 Did not play Eydis Dalen - 41st
2007 Ingrid Torlen - 33rd Eydis Dalen - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/21-26/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam Q8 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/14-20/2008 Marseille Open 29, Q7 25th 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 32 25th 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open Q25 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open Q24 57th 6 US$0.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open Q23 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open Q24 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open Q18 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/28-9/1/2007 St. Petersburg Open Q14 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open Q14 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open Q13 33rd 26 US$0.00
Klagenfurt Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 7/29/2008 Qualifier 2 Birgit Beinsen / Jill Jasbar, Austria (Q11) Won 21-17, 16-21, 15-12 0:53
Wed, 7/30/2008 Pool E Natalie Cook / Tamsin Hinchley, Australia (5) Lost 11-21, 14-21 0:35
Wed, 7/30/2008 Pool E Nila Ann Hakedal / Ingrid Torlen, Norway (12) Lost 13-21, 19-21 0:44
Thu, 7/31/2008 Pool E Tereza Petrova / Hana Skalnikova, Czech Republic (21, Q4) Lost 21-17, 15-4 Retired 0:36
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam300000000020 $7,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open1200000000030 $5,600.00
Total1500000000050 $12,600.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Janne Kongshavn Kristine Wiig
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1000000100 $3,500.00 World Championships2000000000 $2,812.50
32000000270 $17,625.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam19000000230 $11,700.00
450000037130 $22,975.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open540000112160 $24,625.00
3000002100 $600.00 Challenger2000002000 $700.00
           Satellite1010000000 $1,000.00
8100000511200 $44,700.00 Total780100134190 $40,837.50
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2007FIVB600000000015 $2,000.00 3730.0 %
2008FIVB800000000035 $8,800.00 31318.8 %
TotalFIVB14000000000410 $10,800.00 62023.1 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Janne Kongshavn  Kristine Wiig
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2001FIVB3000000012 $1,000.00
           2001FIVB C&S2000002000 $700.00
           2002FIVB6000000015 $825.00
           2003FIVB10000001018 $3,937.50
           2004FIVB12000000039 $3,000.00
           2004FIVB C&S1010000000 $1,000.00
           2005FIVB15000010473 $20,625.00
2000000002 $0.00 2006FIVB8000000008 $1,700.00
8000000017 $1,000.00 2007FIVB120000000210 $2,750.00
1000001000 $350.00 2007FIVB C&S          
8000000035 $4,400.00 2008FIVB8000000035 $4,400.00
190000010414 $5,750.00 TotalTotal7701001341850 $39,937.50
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
Overall3 37.5% 2 25.0% 3 37.5% 5-3 62.5% 1 5.6% 1 5.6% 16 88.9% 1-17 5.6% 3-16 15.8% 3-4 42.9% 02 6-22 21.4%
2007-20083 37.5% 2 25.0% 3 37.5% 5-3 62.5% 1 5.6% 1 5.6% 16 88.9% 1-17 5.6% 3-16 15.8% 3-4 42.9% 02 6-22 21.4%
Against the Field0 0.0% 1 50.0% 1 50.0% 1-1 50.0% 0 0.0% 1 12.5% 7 87.5% 0-8 0.0% 0-12 0.0% 2-4 33.3% 01 1-9 10.0%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam001106000000000017
Challenge/Four Star/Open1049000003000000515
Total10510060003000000622
Head to Head Results
Kongshavn/Wiig trail the series against the field 1-8 (Lead 1 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 5 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 0-1
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Cook/Hinchley 5 Kongshavn/Wiig 28, Q6 21-11, 21-14 0:35
Trail the series against # 7 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Mouha/Van Breedam 4 Kongshavn/Wiig 29, Q7 21-15, 21-13 0:33
Trail the series against # 11 Claasen/Roder, Germany 0-1
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool A Claasen/Roder 17, Q2 Kongshavn/Wiig 32 21-14, 15-21, 15-12 0:50
Trail the series against # 12 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Hakedal/Torlen 12 Kongshavn/Wiig 28, Q6 21-13, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 21, Q4 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 0-1
7/31/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool E Petrova/Skalnikova 21, Q4 Kongshavn/Wiig 28, Q6 21-17, 15-4 Retired 0:36
Trail the series against # 26 de Vries/Keizer, Netherlands 0-1
9/25/07FIVBBrazil Open Qualifier 1 Keizer/de Vries Q15 Kongshavn/Wiig Q18 21-9, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # Q8 Andreasen/Vestergaard, Denmark 0-2
7/22/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Andreasen/Vestergaard 30, Q9 Kongshavn/Wiig Q8 14-21, 21-17, 15-8 0:49
8/14/07FIVBAland Open Qualifier 1 Andreasen/Vestergaard Q19 Kongshavn/Wiig Q14 21-18, 21-15 0:34
Lead the series against # Q11 Beinsen/Jasbar, Austria 1-0
7/29/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Kongshavn/Wiig 28, Q6 Beinsen/Jasbar Q11 21-17, 16-21, 15-12 0:53