European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 EuroBeachVolley 2025
Thursday, July 31, 2025 Court #3 19:00
Match #33: Winner's Bracket Round 1
(4) Mathias Berntsen/Hendrik Mol, Norway
vs.
(3) Kristians Fokerots/Martins Plavins, Latvia
Mathias Berntsen
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 5, 1996 (29 yrs old)
Home Town: Arendal, Aust-Agder
Height: 188 cm (6'2")
Weight: 79 kg (174 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 99
Career Wins: 1 (CEV Under Age Larnaka 2015)
Career CEV Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$128,382.45
Hendrik Nikolai Mol
Norway
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 10, 1994 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Strandvik
Height: 189 cm (6'2")
Weight: 105 kg (231 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 91
Career Best: 2nd (4 times)
Career CEV Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$117,334.23
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457913171921253341Money
CEV600002000400000 US$13,239.60
FIVB650220120136931566 US$212,416.10
Overall7102201401361331566 US$225,655.70
Previous Düsseldorf Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/2-6/2025 BPT Elite Gstaad 10 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava 10 9th 600 US$7,500.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 9 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 4/9-13/2025 BPT Elite Saquarema 13 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Elite Quintana Roo 9 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 11/6-10/2024 Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 8 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 9 5th 760 US$8,000.00
FIVB 8/21-25/2024 Elite16 Hamburg 11 13th 460 US$5,000.00
CEV 8/14-18/2024 CEV EuroBeachVolley 2024 14 5th 600 € 4,000.00
EuroBeachVolley 2025 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/30/2025 Pool D Adrian Heidrich / Jonathan Jordan, Switzerland (29) Lost 22-20, 15-21, 16-18 0:48
Thu, 7/31/2025 Pool D Sergiy Popov / Eduard Reznik, Ukraine (20) Won 22-20, 22-20 0:40
Thu, 7/31/2025 Winner 1 Kristians Fokerots / Martins Plavins, Latvia (3) Lost 22-20, 19-21, 9-15 0:42

Kristians Fokerots
Latvia
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 2005 (20 yrs old)
Seasons: 6
Tournaments: 40
Career Wins: 7
Career CEV Wins: 1 (The Hague 2024)
Career Winnings: US$50,382.43
Martins Plavins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 8, 1985 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 23
Tournaments: 222
Career Wins: 12
Career CEV Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$479,844.77
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
CEV21000001000 US$24,500.00
FIVB142020401311 US$61,726.96
Overall163020402311 US$86,226.96
Previous Düsseldorf Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/2-6/2025 BPT Elite Gstaad 14 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 Futures Jurmala 1 1st 400 € 2,000.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava 12 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 7 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 4/9-13/2025 BPT Elite Saquarema 7 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Elite Quintana Roo 4 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 11/6-10/2024 Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 7 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 8 5th 760 US$8,000.00
CEV 8/14-18/2024 CEV EuroBeachVolley 2024 25 1st 800 € 20,000.00
EuroBeachVolley 2025 Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/30/2025 Pool C Jiri Sedlak / Jakub Sepka, Czech Republic (30) Won 21-17, 21-15 0:31
Thu, 7/31/2025 Pool C Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Teo Rotar, France (14) Lost 19-21, 22-20, 10-15 0:43
Thu, 7/31/2025 Winner 1 Mathias Berntsen / Hendrik Mol, Norway (4) Won 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:42
Fri, 8/1/2025 Winner 2 Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (1) Lost 20-22, 22-20, 6-15 0:45
Head to Head Results
Berntsen/Mol lead the series 2-1
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
7/31/25CEVEuroBeachVolley 2025 Winner 1 Fokerots/Plavins 3 Berntsen/Mol 4 20-22, 21-19, 15-9 0:42
3/27/25FIVBBPT Elite Quintana Roo Pool D Berntsen/Mol 9 Fokerots/Plavins 4 21-18, 21-18 0:30
10/17/24FIVBElite16 Joao Pessoa Pool A Berntsen/Mol 9 Fokerots/Plavins 8 21-15, 32-34, 16-14 1:01