Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$600,000 Moscow 2008 Grand Slam
July 1 - 6, 2008
(20) Jorre Kjemperud/Tarjei Skarlund, Norway
 
Jorre André Kjemperud
Norway
Photo: Raymond Wardenær
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
Tarjei Viken Skarlund
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Nov 6, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: Alesund
Resides: Stavanger
Height: 191 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 15
Tournaments: 148
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Porto Santo 2005)
Career FIVB WT Best: 2nd (Stavanger 2010)
Career Winnings: US$286,217.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192537Money
FIVB58000135101020171 US$291,850.00
FIVB C&S1100000000000 US$5,000.00
Overall59100135101020171 US$296,850.00
Previous Moscow Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1998 Vegard Hoidalen - 17th Did not play
1999 Vegard Hoidalen - 7th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/24-29/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 9 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/17-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 23 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/10-15/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 20 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/3-8/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 12 13 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 5/27-6/1/2008 Barcelona Open 14 7 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Zagreb Open 13 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Italian Open 19 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/28-5/3/2008 China Shanghai Open 21 5 360 US$8,500.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 21 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/5-9/2007 Stare Jablonki Open 18 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open 30 4 420 US$12,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 9 25 50 US$1,600.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 24 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/24-29/2007 Gstaad World Championships 36 37 40 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 19 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 23 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 10 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 9 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 16 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/13-17/2007 Espinho Open 11 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 8 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open 10 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 10 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/1-5/2007 Shanghai Open 14 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 10/24-28/2006 Mexico Open 17 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/27-10/1/2006 Vitória Open 17 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/9-13/2006 Poland Open 12 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/2-6/2006 Austria Grand Slam 24 25 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/26-30/2006 Paris Grand Slam 17 17 160 US$4,900.00
FIVB 7/19-23/2006 St. Petersburg Open 11 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/12-16/2006 Canada Open 11 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open 6 17 120 US$3,000.00
Moscow Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 7/3/2008 Pool D Jochem De Gruijter / Gijs Ronnes, Netherlands (13) Won 21-19, 21-15 0:32
Thu, 7/3/2008 Pool D Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (4) Lost 16-21, 21-18, 13-15 0:58
Fri, 7/4/2008 Pool D Anders Lund Hoyer / Bo Soderberg, Denmark (29, Q13) Won 24-22, 21-18 0:54
Fri, 7/4/2008 Winner 1 Florian Gosch / Alexander Horst, Austria (27, Q3) Won 16-21, 21-14, 15-13 1:06
Sat, 7/5/2008 Winner 2 Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (3) Lost 19-21, 19-21 0:43
Head to Head Results
Kjemperud/Skarlund trail the series against the field 40-66
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-4
5/26/07FIVBItalian Open Contender 6 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-13, 21-14 0:39
5/10/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 3 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-19, 21-11 0:36
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-12, 21-17 0:37
6/11/05FIVBCroatia Open Contender 5 Rego/Santos 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 21-18, 21-13 0:40
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 1-3
7/5/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Brink/Dieckmann 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 21-19, 21-19 0:43
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Brink/Dieckmann 8 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 21-15, 17-21, 15-10 0:59
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 Brink/Dieckmann 2 21-13, 21-17 0:42
6/16/06FIVBPortugal Open Winner 3 Brink/Dieckmann 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 21-11, 21-16 0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Wu/Xu, China 1-5
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Wu/Xu 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 21-16, 18-21, 15-13 0:58
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Wu/Xu 5 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 21-14, 17-21, 15-12 0:47
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 Wu/Xu 4 25-23, 21-19 0:43
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 3 Wu/Xu 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 21-8, 21-16 0:36
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 3 Wu/Xu 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 19-21, 21-15, 15-13 1:06
8/10/06FIVBPoland Open Winner 2 Wu/Xu 5 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 21-15, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # 5 Klemperer/Koreng, Germany 0-3
6/14/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 2 Klemperer/Koreng 7 Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 21-19, 21-14 0:52
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Klemperer/Koreng 25 Kjemperud/Skarlund 8 14-21, 23-21, 15-12 1:01
6/30/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 1 Klemperer/Koreng 24, Q6 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 21-16, 22-20 0:46
Trail the series against # 6 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 0-5
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool G Marques/Solberg 7 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 22-24, 21-11, 15-12 1:01
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 2 Marques/Solberg 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-18, 17-21, 15-11 1:01
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Marques/Solberg 8, Q1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 24 22-20, 21-18 0:48
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Marques/Solberg 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 15-21, 21-13, 15-13 0:58
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 3 Marques/Solberg 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-16, 29-31, 15-10 1:06
Series tied with # 7 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 3-3
6/6/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 3 Reckermann/Urbatzka 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 15-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:58
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 21-13, 21-16 0:38
8/18/07FIVBAland Open Semi-Finals Reckermann/Urbatzka 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 30 21-13, 21-19 0:54
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 30 Reckermann/Urbatzka 3 21-19, 17-21, 15-11 0:53
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Reckermann/Urbatzka 10 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 24-22, 22-20 0:41
6/16/05FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 Reckermann/Urbatzka 20 21-14, 21-17 0:42
Trail the series against # 8 Fuerbringer/Jennings, United States 0-2
5/16/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 2 Fuerbringer/Jennings 20, Q13 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 21-18, 19-21, 15-8 0:58
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 1 Fuerbringer/Jennings 28, Q8 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 22-20, 21-18 0:45
Trail the series against # 9 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-2
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Barsuk/Kolodinsky 8 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 0:54
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 21-16, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # 11 Gibb/Rosenthal, United States 0-5
7/13/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool G Gibb/Rosenthal 7 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 21-15, 21-10 0:36
6/22/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A Gibb/Rosenthal 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 16 By Forfeit  
9/29/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 9 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 27-25, 21-15 0:45
7/28/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 2 Gibb/Rosenthal 15 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 21-17, 21-14 0:43
6/23/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Contender 3 Gibb/Rosenthal 28 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-16, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # 12 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-2
6/8/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 3 Kais/Vesik 16 Kjemperud/Skarlund 8 21-18, 21-16 0:39
7/7/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Kais/Vesik 5 Kjemperud/Skarlund 6 18-21, 24-22, 15-12 0:55
6/17/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 5 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Kais/Vesik 6 21-14, 21-15 0:37
Lead the series against # 13 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 4-1
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 De Gruijter/Ronnes 13 21-19, 21-15 0:32
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 De Gruijter/Ronnes 11 21-17, 21-12 0:56
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 30 De Gruijter/Ronnes 14 21-15, 16-21, 16-14 1:00
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 De Gruijter/Ronnes 16 21-16, 21-23, 15-8 0:57
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 3 De Gruijter/Ronnes 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 21-18, 21-19 0:44
Trail the series against # 14 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 2-6
5/2/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-18, 12-21, 15-13 0:58
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 Araujo/Magalhaes 1 21-18, 14-21, 15-11 0:58
7/1/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-17, 21-18 0:43
6/22/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-18, 21-17 0:46
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 15 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 21-11, 21-19 0:40
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 15 26-24, 21-18 0:55
11/25/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool B Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 15 16-21, 21-17, 22-20 1:12
8/4/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 8 Kjemperud/Skarlund 24 21-17, 19-21, 15-10 0:58
Series tied with # 15 Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria 1-1
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Doppler/Gartmayer 9 Kjemperud/Skarlund 24 21-19, 21-19 0:47
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Kjemperud/Skarlund 24 Doppler/Gartmayer 9 21-19, 27-29, 15-13 1:02
Series tied with # 16 Lione/Varnier, Italy 2-2
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 Lione/Varnier 14 21-17, 21-19 0:44
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 Lione/Varnier 7 21-16, 21-16 0:33
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool H Lione/Varnier 8 Kjemperud/Skarlund 24 21-18, 21-18 0:42
6/17/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 6 Lione/Varnier 7 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 23-21, 19-21, 15-11 1:03
Series tied with # 17 Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland 1-1
8/17/07FIVBAland Open Winner 3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 30 Heuscher/Heyer 6 21-18, 22-20 0:44
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Heyer 11 Kjemperud/Skarlund 24 19-21, 24-22, 15-11 0:56
Trail the series against # 18 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 4-5
5/30/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 Herrera/Mesa 9 16-21, 21-19, 15-11 1:06
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 5 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 Herrera/Mesa 12 21-17, 23-21 0:43
4/30/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 Herrera/Mesa 12 23-21, 21-13 0:39
5/25/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 4 Herrera/Mesa 11 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-16, 17-21, 16-14 1:03
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 Herrera/Mesa 13 21-18, 20-22, 15-11 0:54
10/21/05FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Herrera/Mesa 14 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 22-20, 21-16 0:42
9/10/05FIVB C&SMadeira Challenger Semi-Finals Herrera/Mesa 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 1 23-25, 10-21 0:40
7/22/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 2 Herrera/Mesa 20 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 21-14, 17-21, 15-13 0:50
6/9/05FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Herrera/Mesa 16 Kjemperud/Skarlund 17 24-22, 16-21, 15-10 0:52
Trail the series against # 21 Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
5/15/08FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Laciga/Schnider 14 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 21-14, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 22 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 3-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 Lochhead/Pitman 23, Q1 24-22, 21-18 0:48
5/24/06FIVBChina Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 15 Lochhead/Pitman 18, Q4 23-21, 21-14 0:40
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Lochhead/Pitman 19 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 18-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:59
5/19/05FIVBChina Open Contender 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Lochhead/Pitman 28, Q11 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 0:51
Trail the series against # 23 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 1-2
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 Brenha/Maia 19 18-21, 26-24, 15-10 1:00
6/9/06FIVBItalian Open Contender 3 Brenha/Maia 12 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 17-21, 21-14, 15-12 0:53
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Brenha/Maia 13 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-15, 21-19 0:38
Lead the series against # 25, Q6 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 3-1
6/13/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool D Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 Plavins/Samoilovs 29, Q5 21-6, 21-18 0:31
5/31/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 5 Plavins/Samoilovs 28, Q1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 14 21-16, 21-17 0:39
6/15/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 Plavins/Samoilovs 21 21-13, 21-19 0:33
7/21/05FIVBPoland Open Contender 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 Plavins/Samoilovs 30, Q52 21-16, 21-18 0:34
Trail the series against # 26, Q8 Asahi/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
6/28/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Asahi/Shiratori 26, Q9 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 21-19, 21-17 0:44
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Gosch/Horst, Austria 4-1
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 Gosch/Horst 27, Q3 16-21, 21-14, 15-13 1:06
6/20/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool G Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 Gosch/Horst 26 21-17, 21-14 0:51
8/19/07FIVBAland Open Bronze Medal Gosch/Horst 11 Kjemperud/Skarlund 30 21-13, 17-21, 16-14 1:02
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 Gosch/Horst 24, Q7 21-17, 21-16 0:40
5/24/07FIVBItalian Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 Gosch/Horst 23 21-19, 21-14 0:42
Lead the series against # 29, Q13 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 1-0
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool D Kjemperud/Skarlund 20 Hoyer/Soderberg 29, Q13 24-22, 21-18 0:54
Lead the series against # 30 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 1-0
11/24/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool B Kjemperud/Skarlund 15 Koshkarev/Prokopiev 31, Q12 21-14, 21-16 0:34
Trail the series against # Q1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-2
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool A "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 17 Kjemperud/Skarlund 16 23-21, 21-23, 15-13 1:06
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 23, Q3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 10 21-14, 21-15 0:42
Lead the series against # Q4 Li/Zhou, China 2-0
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 Li/Zhou 25 21-17, 21-17 0:44
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 Li/Zhou 21, Q10 21-18, 21-17 0:40
Trail the series against # Q7 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-3
6/26/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Dugrip/Gagliano 25, Q7 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 21-19, 19-21, 15-10 0:59
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool G Dugrip/Gagliano 10 Kjemperud/Skarlund 23 22-20, 21-15 0:47
6/6/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Contender 2 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Dugrip/Gagliano 22 21-15, 21-15 0:44
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool Y Dugrip/Gagliano 37 Kjemperud/Skarlund 36 21-15, 18-21, 16-14 0:56
Lead the series against # Q9 Berg/Brinkborg, Sweden 2-1
5/22/08FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 13 Berg/Brinkborg 20 21-14, 18-21, 15-8 0:53
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 4 Kjemperud/Skarlund 21 Berg/Brinkborg 18 21-13, 16-21, 15-13 0:53
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Berg/Brinkborg 24 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 24-22, 24-22 0:52
Lead the series against # Q11 Ces/Ces, France 2-0
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 Ces/Ces 21, Q5 21-18, 21-16 0:38
5/15/08FIVBItalian Open Contender 1 Kjemperud/Skarlund 19 Ces/Ces 30, Q12 21-18, 21-12 0:42
Trail the series against # Q12 Goranson/Hoidalen, Norway 0-1
6/30/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Goranson/Hoidalen 32 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 20-22, 21-15, 15-13 0:58
Trail the series against # Q14 Leinemann/VanHuizen, Canada 0-2
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Winner 1 Leinemann/VanHuizen 22 Kjemperud/Skarlund 11 21-19, 21-15 0:42
5/20/05FIVBChina Open Contender 2 Leinemann/VanHuizen 22, Q3 Kjemperud/Skarlund 12 21-17, 21-18 0:35