Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
XXIX Olympic Games
August 9 - 21, 2008
(12) Susanne Glesnes/Kathrine Maaseide, Norway
 
Susanne Glesnes
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 1, 1974 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Nyborg
Resides: Nyborg
Height: 177 cm (5'10")
Weight: 73 kg (161 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 103
Career Best: 5th (6 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$177,390.00
Kathrine Maaseide
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Dec 18, 1976 (47 yrs old)
Home Town: Villeneuve-Loubet, France
Resides: Stavanger
Height: 182 cm (6'0")
Weight: 73 kg (161 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 139
Career Best: 5th (6 times)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (5 times)
Career Winnings: US$222,340.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253233374149Money
FIVB100000054159321516571 US$352,180.00
FIVB C&S3000010110000000 US$2,600.00
Overall1030000641610321516571 US$354,780.00
Previous Beijing Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/21-26/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 15 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/5/2008 Moscow Grand Slam 22 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam 9 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 25, Q2 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 27, Q2 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 24, Q1 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open 31, Q2 13 180 US$3,900.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Osaka Open 29, Q1 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 24 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 18 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 17 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 17 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open 6 25 50 US$1,600.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 17 5 480 US$13,200.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 22 9 400 US$11,000.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 15 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam 22, Q1 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 14 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/26-30/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam 10 9 320 US$8,000.00
FIVB 6/19-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam 17 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2007 Espinho Open 14 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Warsaw Open 11 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/30-6/3/2007 Seoul Open 11 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Singapore Open 10 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/2-6/2007 Shanghai Open 6 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 11/1-5/2006 Thailand Open 7 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/25-29/2006 Mexico Open 11 7 300 US$8,000.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2006 Vitória Open 10 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 9/13-17/2006 Portugal Open 17, Q4 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/30-9/3/2006 Warsaw Open 23 5 360 US$10,000.00
Beijing XXIX Olympic Games Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Sat, 8/9/2008 Pool A Liesbeth Mouha / Liesbet Van Breedam, Belgium (13) Won 24-22, 21-18 0:49
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Susanne GlesnesTotal4619140.1092043
 14619140.1092043
 20000000
Kathrine MaaseideTotal21840.1900501
 121840.1900501
 20000000
Mon, 8/11/2008 Pool A Simone Kuhn / Lea Schwer, Switzerland (24) Won 21-11, 21-17 0:35
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Susanne GlesnesTotal171320.6472111
 1171320.6472111
 20000000
Kathrine MaaseideTotal171200.7060522
 1171200.7060522
 20000000
Wed, 8/13/2008 Pool A Jia Tian / Jie Wang, China (1) Lost 21-17, 14-21, 8-15 1:04
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Susanne GlesnesTotal261540.4230213
 1261540.4230213
 20000000
 30000000
Kathrine MaaseideTotal381280.1051222
 1381280.1051222
 20000000
 30000000
Fri, 8/15/2008 Winner 1 Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (6) Lost 21-12, 19-21, 13-15 0:50
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Susanne GlesnesTotal432590.3722112
 1432590.3722112
 20000000
 30000000
Kathrine MaaseideTotal201410.6500516
 1201410.6500516
 20000000
 30000000
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Susanne Glesnes13272290.3266479
Kathrine Maaseide9646130.344117511
Olympic Games, World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999Marseille Kathrine Maaseide - 41st Susanne Glesnes - 41st
2001Klagenfurt Kathrine Maaseide - 17th Susanne Glesnes - 17th
2003Rio de Janeiro Kathrine Maaseide - 37th Susanne Glesnes - 37th
2004Athens Kathrine Maaseide - 17th Susanne Glesnes - 17th
2005Berlin Did not play Kristine Wiig - 33rd
2007Gstaad Kathrine Maaseide - 9th Susanne Glesnes - 9th
2009Stavanger Did not play Janne Kongshavn - 17th
2011Rome Did not play Ingrid Torlen - 33rd
Head to Head Results
Glesnes/Maaseide trail the series against the field 30-60
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Tian/Wang, China 0-7
8/13/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool A Tian/Wang 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 12 17-21, 21-14, 15-8 1:04
7/26/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool C Tian/Wang 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 22 19-21, 21-17, 15-9 1:10
6/29/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 2 Tian/Wang 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-11, 21-12 0:39
9/1/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 3 Tian/Wang 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 23 17-21, 21-11, 15-9 0:49
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Tian/Wang 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 29, Q12 21-17, 21-16 0:41
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Tian/Wang 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 30, Q6 27-25, 21-17 0:44
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Winner 1 Tian/Wang 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q11 21-15, 21-11 0:33
Trail the series against # 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-8
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool A May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 17 21-18, 21-13 0:39
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 3 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-14, 21-13 0:34
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 32 21-19, 21-15 0:34
6/26/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool A May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 16 21-15, 21-9 0:29
6/19/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool B May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 15 21-17, 21-14 0:31
6/14/03FIVBHellas Open Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 15 23-21, 21-14 0:34
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 17 21-13, 21-13 0:34
7/26/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings 7 Glesnes/Maaseide 23 21-13, 21-13 0:29
Trail the series against # 4 Xue/Zhang, China 0-6
7/25/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 15 21-19, 21-16 0:42
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Xue/Zhang 6 Glesnes/Maaseide 22 21-15, 21-15 0:32
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Xue/Zhang 6 Glesnes/Maaseide 27, Q2 17-21, 21-16, 15-9 0:50
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 3 Xue/Zhang 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 17 21-16, 21-19 0:48
7/27/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 22 21-17, 21-14 0:40
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Xue/Zhang 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 15 19-21, 21-11, 15-9 0:52
Trail the series against # 5 Branagh/Youngs, United States 1-2
7/4/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 2 Branagh/Youngs 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 22 21-11, 21-13 0:38
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Branagh/Youngs 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q2 21-15, 19-21, 15-11 0:56
8/3/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Winner 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 17 Branagh/Youngs 5 21-18, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 6 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 1-4
8/15/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Winner 1 Antunes/Ribeiro 6 Glesnes/Maaseide 12 12-21, 21-19, 15-13 0:50
6/18/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool H Antunes/Ribeiro 8 Glesnes/Maaseide 25, Q2 21-15, 23-21 0:40
6/5/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 3 Antunes/Ribeiro 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 24, Q1 21-15, 21-15 0:36
7/6/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 4 Glesnes/Maaseide 14 Antunes/Ribeiro 8 19-21, 34-32, 15-9 1:02
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 3 Antunes/Ribeiro 5 Glesnes/Maaseide 30, Q6 21-15, 21-16 0:36
Trail the series against # 7 Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece 0-6
6/27/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 12 Glesnes/Maaseide 9 17-21, 21-18, 15-13 1:03
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Arvaniti/Karadassiou 11 Glesnes/Maaseide 27, Q2 21-14, 21-15 0:37
5/1/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 9 Glesnes/Maaseide 24 16-21, 21-17, 15-13 0:54
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Arvaniti/Karadassiou 6 Glesnes/Maaseide 22, Q1 21-16, 21-14 0:40
6/7/07FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 1 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 22 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 21-17, 24-22 0:46
9/28/06FIVBVitória Open Contender 4 Arvaniti/Karadassiou 5 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-17, 21-15 0:40
Trail the series against # 8 Pohl/Rau, Germany 3-4
7/2/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Pool F Glesnes/Maaseide 22 Pohl/Rau 11 21-14, 21-18 0:39
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 24, Q1 Pohl/Rau 8 23-25, 21-18, 15-13 0:58
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 7 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 27-25, 18-21, 15-10 0:58
7/6/06FIVBFrance Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q11 Pohl/Rau 17 21-18, 20-22, 15-13 0:54
6/28/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool G Pohl/Rau 23 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-14, 21-19 0:40
7/2/04FIVBNorway Open Contender 3 Pohl/Rau 16 Glesnes/Maaseide 9 20-22, 21-18, 15-11 1:03
6/17/04FIVBSwitzerland Open Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 13 Glesnes/Maaseide 30, Q7 21-16, 17-21, 15-10 0:51
Lead the series against # 9 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 2-1
6/1/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 Ludwig/Niedrig 12 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 0:49
5/3/07FIVBShanghai Open Winner 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 6 Ludwig/Niedrig 22 21-19, 21-17 0:39
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 5 Ludwig/Niedrig 23, Q12 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 21-19, 21-15 0:44
Trail the series against # 10 Cook/Hinchley, Australia 1-4
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Winner 1 Cook/Hinchley 12 Glesnes/Maaseide 25, Q2 21-16, 17-21, 15-9 0:50
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 2 Cook/Hinchley 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 14 21-13, 18-21, 22-20 1:02
6/28/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Glesnes/Maaseide 10 Cook/Hinchley 7 21-16, 22-20 0:45
5/25/07FIVBSingapore Open Contender 3 Cook/Hinchley 17 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-15, 21-15 0:38
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 4 Cook/Hinchley 23 Glesnes/Maaseide 6 16-21, 21-16, 15-11 0:53
Trail the series against # 11 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 1-3
8/15/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 16 Glesnes/Maaseide 17 21-17, 21-19 0:43
7/12/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Hakedal/Torlen 27 Glesnes/Maaseide 22, Q1 21-18, 21-18 0:42
5/31/07FIVBSeoul Open Contender 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 Hakedal/Torlen 6 By Forfeit  
9/22/04FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Hakedal/Torlen 14 Glesnes/Maaseide 13 21-17, 15-21, 15-12 0:48
Series tied with # 13 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 2-2
8/9/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool A Glesnes/Maaseide 12 Mouha/Van Breedam 13 24-22, 21-18 0:49
9/26/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Mouha/Van Breedam 16 Glesnes/Maaseide 17 22-20, 21-15 0:36
7/25/07FIVBGstaad World Championships Pool C Glesnes/Maaseide 22 Mouha/Van Breedam 46 21-16, 21-16 0:37
9/13/06FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 29, Q20 Glesnes/Maaseide 17, Q4 21-19, 16-21, 15-3 0:43
Series tied with # 14 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba 3-3
5/29/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 16 21-18, 21-17 0:40
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 12 30-28, 21-16 0:50
11/2/06FIVBThailand Open Contender 1 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 10 Glesnes/Maaseide 7 21-9, 6-1 Retired 0:22
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 21 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 12 21-18, 21-18 0:38
8/15/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool B Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 18 21-12, 21-19 0:33
7/6/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza 6 Glesnes/Maaseide 22, Q1 21-17, 21-12 0:31
Series tied with # 15 Moiseeva/Uryadova, Russia 2-2
6/25/08FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool H Glesnes/Maaseide 9 Moiseeva/Uryadova 25 21-19, 21-17 0:37
6/19/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool H Moiseeva/Uryadova 24 Glesnes/Maaseide 25, Q2 21-14, 21-17 0:37
7/4/06FIVBFrance Open Qualifier 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q11 Moiseeva/Uryadova Q6 21-10, 21-17 0:37
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Contender 1 Moiseeva/Uryadova 17, Q6 Glesnes/Maaseide 32 21-18, 21-17 0:39
Lead the series against # 16 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 5-1
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool F Glesnes/Maaseide 27, Q2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 22 17-21, 21-13, 27-25 1:08
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 31, Q2 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 18 21-18, 20-22, 15-9 0:55
5/22/08FIVBOsaka Open Contender 1 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 Glesnes/Maaseide 29, Q1 21-18, 20-22, 15-12 0:56
5/24/07FIVBSingapore Open Winner 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 23, Q1 21-17, 19-21, 15-12 1:02
9/15/06FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 17, Q4 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 15 21-16, 19-21, 17-15 0:51
7/14/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 30, Q6 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani 20 21-13, 21-19 0:36
Lead the series against # 17 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 4-3
6/12/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Winner 1 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 13 Glesnes/Maaseide 27, Q2 21-16, 21-18 0:40
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 17 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15 21-17, 8-21, 20-18 0:54
9/27/06FIVBVitória Open Winner 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 7 16-21, 24-22, 15-12 0:58
8/31/06FIVBWarsaw Open Winner 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 23 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 7 21-14, 21-13 0:31
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool G Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 26, Q2 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-15, 21-9 0:37
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 16 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15 21-13, 21-17 0:33
8/16/03FIVBLianyungang Open Pool B Crespo/Esteves Ribalta 15 Glesnes/Maaseide 18 16-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:48
Lead the series against # 18 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 3-0
7/3/08FIVBMoscow Grand Slam Winner 1 Glesnes/Maaseide 22 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 14 21-15, 21-15 0:36
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 3 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 20 21-13, 21-18 0:42
9/2/06FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 5 Glesnes/Maaseide 23 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 16 18-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:52
Trail the series against # 20 Kadijk/Mooren, Netherlands 1-2
10/27/06FIVBMexico Open Contender 2 Glesnes/Maaseide 11 Kadijk/Mooren 21 11-21, 21-18, 15-10 0:50
7/26/06FIVBParis Grand Slam Contender 1 Kadijk/Mooren 13 Glesnes/Maaseide 29, Q12 21-18, 19-21, 15-10 0:46
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool G Kadijk/Mooren 7 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-17, 21-13 0:34
Trail the series against # 23 Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan 0-1
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Pool G Kusuhara/Teru Saiki 23 Glesnes/Maaseide 10 21-18, 21-18 0:45
Series tied with # 24 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 1-1
8/11/08FIVBBeijing XXIX Olympic Games Pool A Glesnes/Maaseide 12 Kuhn/Schwer 24 21-11, 21-17 0:35
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Kuhn/Schwer 27, Q3 Glesnes/Maaseide 6 21-17, 21-19 0:42