Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$404,500 FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch
October 14 - 19, 2003
(16) Vegard Hoidalen/Jorre Kjemperud, Norway
 
Vegard Hoidalen
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 10, 1971 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Skien
Resides: Skien
Height: 193 cm (6'4")
Weight: 92 kg (202 lb)
Seasons: 18
Tournaments: 192
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB Berlin 1998)
Career Winnings: US$318,105.00
Jorre André Kjemperud
Norway
Personal Info
Birth Date: Aug 31, 1968 (55 yrs old)
Home Town: Drammen
Resides: VIKERSUND
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 86 kg (189 lb)
Seasons: 20
Tournaments: 207
Career Wins: 2
Career FIVB WT Wins: 1 (Berlin 1998)
Career Winnings: US$426,730.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913172533363741Money
FIVB1301333772212342110115 US$539,135.00
FIVB C&S502011010000000 US$11,775.00
Overall1351534872312342110115 US$550,910.00
Previous Rio de Janeiro Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1996 Jorre Kjemperud - 25th Vegard Hoidalen - 25th
1997 Jorre Kjemperud - 17th Vegard Hoidalen - 17th
1998 Jorre Kjemperud - 25th Vegard Hoidalen - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 14 9 240 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 6 25 30 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 8/19-24/2003 Greece Challenger 1 2 54 US$3,500.00
FIVB C&S 8/14-17/2003 Switzerland Satellite 1 4 22 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 7 25 52 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/23-27/2003 Portugal Open 6 2 270 US$15,000.00
FIVB 7/16-20/2003 France Grand Slam 8 5 324 US$11,500.00
FIVB 7/2-6/2003 Norway Open 9 9 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/25-29/2003 Germany Grand Slam 14 5 360 US$13,000.00
FIVB 6/18-22/2003 Switzerland Open 12 9 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/4-8/2003 Hellas Open 11 5 180 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/1-6/2002 Brazil Open 8 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 9/4-8/2002 Spain Open 15 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2002 Spain Open 7 17 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2002 Austria Grand Slam 20 3 320 US$15,900.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2002 Portugal Open 14 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2002 France Grand Slam 20 9 160 US$5,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2002 Canada Open 16 17 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2002 Norway Open 12 5 180 US$6,675.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2002 Switzerland Open 9 17 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2002 Germany Open 5 9 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 11/27-12/2/2001 Brazil Open 6 25 36 US$2,000.00
Rio de Janeiro World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Tue, 10/14/2003 Pool J Richard Kogel / Sander Mulder, Netherlands (40) Won 21-18, 21-15 0:41
Tue, 10/14/2003 Pool J Christoph Dieckmann / Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (9) Lost 24-22, 17-21, 13-15 1:01
Wed, 10/15/2003 Pool J Peter Gartmayer / Robert Nowotny, Austria (33) Won 21-16, 21-16 0:35
Thu, 10/16/2003 Winner 1 Markus Egger / Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (5) Won 23-21, 25-23 0:44
Fri, 10/17/2003 Winner 2 Joao Brenha / Miguel Maia, Portugal (13) Lost 22-24, 21-13, 11-15 0:58
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1997Los Angeles Jorre Kjemperud - 17th Vegard Hoidalen - 17th
1999Marseille Jorre Kjemperud - 25th Vegard Hoidalen - 25th
2001Klagenfurt Jorre Kjemperud - 3rd Vegard Hoidalen - 3rd
2005Berlin Terje Oevergaard - 33rd Tarjei Skarlund - 17th
2007Gstaad Kjell Goranson - 17th Tarjei Skarlund - 37th
2009Stavanger Jorre Kjemperud - 17th Vegard Hoidalen - 17th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 9/10-13/1997 Los Angeles World Championships 27 17 90 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/20-25/1999 Marseille World Championships 22 25 60 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 6 3 400 US$21,000.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 16 9 320 US$10,000.00
FIVB 6/26-7/5/2009 Stavanger World Championships 14 17 200 US$7,000.00
Head to Head Results
Hoidalen/Kjemperud lead the series against the field 43-41
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
7/27/03FIVBPortugal Open Gold Medal Rego/Santos 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-23, 21-14, 20-18 1:09
Series tied with # 2 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 2-2
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Winner 1 Araujo/Insfran 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 24-22, 21-10 0:48
7/27/03FIVBPortugal Open Semi-Finals Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Araujo/Insfran 2 18-21, 21-17, 16-14 1:00
8/4/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Bronze Medal Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Araujo/Insfran 6 21-18, 21-14 0:43
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Araujo/Insfran 25, Q23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-13, 21-12 0:29
Series tied with # 3 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 3-3
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Laciga/Laciga 3 17-21, 21-14, 15-6 0:48
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 Laciga/Laciga 6 21-16, 21-17 0:36
8/4/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Laciga/Laciga 3 24-22, 22-20 0:42
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 3 Laciga/Laciga 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-18, 21-18 0:33
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 3 Laciga/Laciga 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-13, 21-15 0:40
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 3 Laciga/Laciga 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 22-20, 21-7 0:31
Trail the series against # 4 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 2-3
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Dieckmann/Reckermann 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 21-15, 21-16 0:39
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 22 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 21-16, 21-19 0:44
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 21-18, 21-17 0:43
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 4 Dieckmann/Reckermann 13 21-11, 21-18 0:33
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Dieckmann/Reckermann 26, Q6 21-16, 21-17 0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 2-3
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 Egger/Heyer 5 23-21, 25-23 0:44
8/17/03FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Bronze Medal Egger/Heyer 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 21-12, 21-15 0:32
8/4/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Semi-Finals Egger/Heyer 23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:59
7/13/02FIVBCanada Open Pool A Egger/Heyer 17 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 18-21, 21-12, 15-11 0:51
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Egger/Heyer 30, Q8 10-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:50
Trail the series against # 6 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 1-4
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Heuscher/Kobel 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 25-23, 21-19 0:46
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Heuscher/Kobel 8 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-15, 21-15 0:35
8/11/01FIVBBelgium Open Contender 3 Heuscher/Kobel 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 21-13, 34-32 0:39
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Heuscher/Kobel 8 24-26, 21-18, 15-12 1:05
6/30/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 5 Heuscher/Kobel 16 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-15, 16-21, 15-12 0:48
Trail the series against # 7 Blanton/Nygaard, United States 0-1
7/19/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 2 Blanton/Nygaard 16, Q3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 8 Berger/Doppler, Austria 1-2
7/18/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 Berger/Doppler 7 23-21, 13-21, 15-9 0:59
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool H Berger/Doppler 8 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 21-13, 15-21, 15-10 0:50
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Winner 2 Berger/Doppler 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 21-15, 17-21, 15-8 0:48
Trail the series against # 9 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-2
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool J Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 9 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 22-24, 21-17, 15-13 1:01
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 11 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-18, 21-19 0:42
Trail the series against # 10 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 2-3
6/28/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 6 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 21-18, 21-14 0:44
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Baracetti/Conde 3 23-21, 22-20 0:53
7/14/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 4 Baracetti/Conde 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-16, 27-25 0:45
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Baracetti/Conde 5 21-18, 18-21, 15-6 1:00
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Baracetti/Conde 20 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 4 21-15, 21-11 0:39
Trail the series against # 13 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-3
10/17/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 2 Brenha/Maia 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 24-22, 13-21, 15-11 0:58
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Brenha/Maia 24 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 21-17, 21-18 0:37
8/2/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Brenha/Maia 27 24-22, 21-12 0:40
7/22/99FIVBMarseille World Championships Brenha/Maia 11 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 22 15-5 0:19
Lead the series against # 18 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 2-0
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Alvarez/Rossell 11 21-16, 21-18 0:44
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 Alvarez/Rossell 28, Q49 21-16, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # 19 Canet/Hamel, France 3-0
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Canet/Hamel 19 12-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:47
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Canet/Hamel 23, Q2 24-22, 10-21, 20-18 1:10
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Canet/Hamel 22 21-15, 21-14 0:39
Series tied with # 21 Berg/Dahl, Sweden 1-1
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 16 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 15 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:03
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Berg/Dahl 22 21-19, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 23 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 4-2
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Horrem/Maaseide 26 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-17, 17-21, 15-11 0:48
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 Horrem/Maaseide 6 28-26, 18-21, 18-16 1:08
10/4/02FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 17-21, 23-21, 15-12 1:19
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 3 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Horrem/Maaseide 28 21-18, 21-19 0:46
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Horrem/Maaseide 27 21-18, 17-21, 15-11 0:53
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Horrem/Maaseide 23 21-12, 21-15 0:35
Lead the series against # 24 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 3-2
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Holden/Leinemann 21 21-17, 21-19 1:02
6/22/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 Holden/Leinemann 24 21-15, 21-19 0:44
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 5 Holden/Leinemann 12 17-21, 21-17, 17-15 0:53
7/28/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Holden/Leinemann 19 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-17, 21-17 0:44
7/13/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 2 Holden/Leinemann 23 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-15, 18-21, 15-11 1:04
Lead the series against # 27 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 9 Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson 25, Q3 21-17, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 29 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 0-1
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool F Arkaev/Barsuk 27, Q10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-12, 24-22 0:43
Lead the series against # 33 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 3-2
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool J Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 Gartmayer/Nowotny 33 21-16, 21-16 0:35
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool G Gartmayer/Nowotny 10 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 29-27, 21-16 0:44
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 Gartmayer/Nowotny 27, Q9 21-17, 21-16 0:37
11/29/01FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 22, Q4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 6 21-19, 21-13 0:32
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 4 Gartmayer/Nowotny 29, Q23 23-21, 21-15 0:33
Trail the series against # 34 Child/Heese, Canada 1-3
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Child/Heese 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 21-18, 21-18 0:44
8/1/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 20 Child/Heese 5 21-19, 21-19 0:49
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Child/Heese 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 19-21, 21-19, 15-13 1:00
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 6 Child/Heese 4 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 21-19, 21-18 0:38
Series tied with # 35 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 1-1
6/28/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Klemperer/Rademacher 29, Q13 23-21, 21-15 0:47
10/4/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool H Klemperer/Rademacher 25, Q1 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 17-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:50
Lead the series against # 37 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 1-0
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Backer/Boersma 30, Q18 21-16, 21-17 0:42
Lead the series against # 38 Deulofeu/Molinier, France 1-0
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 Deulofeu/Molinier 9 21-19, 21-14 0:37
Lead the series against # 39 Ahmann/Hager, Germany 2-0
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool E Hoidalen/Kjemperud 12 Ahmann/Hager 21 By Forfeit  
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Ahmann/Hager 10 21-17, 21-14 0:36
Lead the series against # 40 Kogel/Mulder, Netherlands 3-0
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool J Hoidalen/Kjemperud 16 Kogel/Mulder 40 21-18, 21-15 0:41
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool F Hoidalen/Kjemperud 11 Kogel/Mulder 27 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:58
10/3/02FIVBBrazil Open Pool H Hoidalen/Kjemperud 8 Kogel/Mulder 24 21-15, 21-11 0:35
Lead the series against # 41 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool C Hoidalen/Kjemperud 14 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 21-19, 15-21, 15-13 0:50
Lead the series against # 44 Asahi/Nishimura, Japan 1-0
8/23/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Winner 2 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 Asahi/Nishimura 10 21-17, 21-15 0:43
Trail the series against # 46 Fenili/Galli, Italy 1-2
8/24/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Gold Medal Fenili/Galli 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 36-34, 21-15 1:05
8/20/03FIVB C&SGreece Challenger Pool A Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 Fenili/Galli 13 21-19, 21-11 0:38
8/17/03FIVB C&SSwitzerland Satellite Semi-Finals Fenili/Galli 13 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 1 21-17, 21-15 0:46