| Jørre Kjemperud | |
| Fullname: | Jørre André Kjemperud |
| Birth Date: | 31 August 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Vikersund, Norway |
| Nationality: | Norwegian |
| Height: | 188cm (74inches) |
| Weight: | 85kg (187lb) |
| Currentteammate: | Vegard Høidalen |
| Currentyears: | 1995-2004, 2008-Present |
| Currenttours (Currentpoints): | 107 (6461) |
| Years: | 2005–2008 1994–1995 2004 |
| Teammates: | Tarjei Skarlund Kris Hjeltnes Iver Horrem |
| Tours (Points): | 58 (5063) 7 (16) 1 (54) |
Jørre André Kjemperud (born 31 August 1968 in Vikersund) is a former beach volleyball player from Norway.
Kjemperud started playing volleyball when he was 17 – 18 years old. He has played 20 matches on the men's national team.[1]
While playing indoor volleyball, Kjemperud used beach volleyball as a preparation for the indoor season, but after a while, beach volleyball became his main sport.
He always wears his cap backwards.
Kjemperud won the bronze medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2001 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Klagenfurt, Austria, partnering Vegard Høidalen. Kjemperud/Høidalen teamed up in 1995, and split up in 2004. They did not spend much time together outside practice and matches, and the team was known for being temperamental on court.Kjemperud/Høidalen represented Norway at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, and both times they ended up in 9th place. Kjemperud teamed up with Hoidalen again in 2008.
His best placements on the world tour with teammate Tarjei Skarlund were 4th place in 2007, and 5th place in 2006, 2007, and 2008. Kjemperud/Skarlund teamed up in 2005. Kjemperud and Skarlund represented Norway at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. The team split up after the Olympics, where they ended up in 19th place.