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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Paf Open
August 28 - September 2, 2012

(9) Saana Koljonen/Erika Nystrom, Finland

Saana Koljonen
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Aug 22, 1988 (37 yrs old)

Home Town:

Loimaa

Height:

165 cm (5'5")

Weight:

59 kg (130 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

25th (FIVB Åland 2012)

Career Winnings:

US$1,000.00

Erika Nystrom
Finland

/ Cyprus

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 13, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jyväskylä

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

169

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Budapest 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$234,098.23

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	US$2,000.00

Previous Åland Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2007	Did not play	Emilia Nystrom - 17th
2009	Did not play	Emilia Nystrom - 17th
2010	Did not play	Emilia Nystrom - 17th
2011	Did not play	Emilia Nystrom - 25th

Recent Results 1st Tournament

Åland Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/30/2012	Winner 1	Jolien Sinnema / Marloes Wesselink, Netherlands (24)	Lost 19-21, 14-21	0:40
Thu, 8/30/2012	Contender 1	Victoria Bieneck / Julia Grossner, Germany (25, Q6)	Lost 9-21, 15-21	0:30

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Challenge/Four Star/Open	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Total	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Saana Koljonen												Erika Nystrom
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$14,275.00
											Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	0	0	0	0	2	5	15	17	0	$99,625.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	89	0	0	0	0	2	18	32	16	0	$114,975.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	1	1	2	1	3	1	0	0	$1,400.00
											Satellite	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,425.00
											U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	Total	169	1	2	2	2	7	29	49	33	0	$233,700.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2012	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	0	2	0.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	0	2	0.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Saana Koljonen													Erika Nystrom
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2001	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
											2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00
											2003	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00
											2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7	$9,300.00
											2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
											2005	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	5	5	$21,625.00
											2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
											2006	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	5	6	0	1	$26,975.00
											2006	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$600.00
											2007	FIVB	17	0	0	0	0	0	5	7	2	3	$29,150.00
											2008	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	7	1	$23,900.00
											2009	FIVB	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	5	$12,350.00
											2010	FIVB	13	0	0	0	0	3	2	6	1	1	$36,050.00
											2011	FIVB	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	5	2	$23,450.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2012	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	2	$18,925.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	Total	Total	137	1	1	1	0	6	24	42	27	35	$206,150.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set				Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches	By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0	Won 2-1	Lost 2-1	Overall	Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall	Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-2	0.0%
2011-2012	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-2	0.0%
Against the Field	0	0	0	0-0	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	100.0%	0-2	0.0%	0-4	0.0%	0-0	0	0	0-2	0.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Head to Head Results
Koljonen/Nystrom trail the series against the field 0-2 (Lead 0 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 24 Sinnema/Wesselink, Netherlands 0-1
8/30/12	FIVB	Åland Open	Winner 1	Sinnema/Wesselink	24	Koljonen/Nystrom	9	21-19, 21-14	0:40
Trail the series against # 25, Q6 Bieneck/Grossner, Germany 0-1
8/30/12	FIVB	Åland Open	Contender 1	Bieneck/Grossner	25, Q6	Koljonen/Nystrom	9	21-9, 21-15	0:30