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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$10,000 BPT Futures Al-Alamein
August 23 - 26, 2023

(2) Daria Gusarova/Erika Nystrom, Cyprus

Daria Dasha Gusarova
Cyprus

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 15, 2004 (21 yrs old)

Home Town:

Chicago, IL

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

2nd (FIVB Budapest 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$4,874.80

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	41	Money
FIVB	7	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	US$4,295.34

Previous El-Alamein Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results Have not played together in the last year

Futures Al-Alamein Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/24/2023	Pool B	Giulia Rastelli / Alessia Zaniboni, Italy (15, Q6)	Won 21-23, 21-17, 15-10	0:51
Thu, 8/24/2023	Pool B	Kadeliye Halaiti / Yifan Yang, China (7, Q1)	Won By Forfeit	0:32
Fri, 8/25/2023	Winner 2	Lynne Beattie / Melissa Coutts, Scotland (8)	Won 21-15, 21-18	0:41
Sat, 8/26/2023	Semi-Finals	Xolani Hodel / Iya Lindahl, United States (5)	Lost 19-21, 21-18, 14-16	0:58
Sat, 8/26/2023	Bronze Medal	Gerda Grudzinskaite / Rugile Grudzinskaite, Lithuania (4)	Lost 13-21, 32-30, 12-15	0:58

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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,000.00
Total	7	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	$4,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Daria Gusarova												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
2	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
17	0	1	0	2	1	4	5	2	0	$3,500.00	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
19	0	1	0	2	1	4	5	3	0	$4,500.00	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
2021	FIVB	6	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	$3,600.00	13	11	54.2 %
2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$400.00	3	2	60.0 %
Total	FIVB	7	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	$4,000.00	16	13	55.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Daria Gusarova													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
											2012	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	2	$18,925.00
											2013	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	$15,650.00
											2014	FIVB	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	6	$7,100.00
											2015	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	$2,400.00
6	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	2	$650.00	2018	FIVB
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	$950.00	2019	FIVB
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	$900.00	2020	FIVB
6	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	$1,800.00	2021	FIVB	6	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	$1,800.00
											2022	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$50.00
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00	2023	FIVB	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	$200.00
19	0	1	0	2	1	4	5	3	3	$4,500.00	Total	Total	167	1	2	1	2	7	28	49	33	44	$233,350.00

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	10	66.7%	3	20.0%	2	13.3%	13-2	86.7%	2	15.4%	4	30.8%	7	53.8%	2-11	15.4%	10-7	58.8%	5-6	45.5%	1	0	16-13	55.2%
2022-2023	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	33.3%	2	66.7%	0	0.0%	1-2	33.3%	1-0	100.0%	1-2	33.3%	1	0	3-2	60.0%
Against the Field	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1-0	100.0%	1	25.0%	2	50.0%	1	25.0%	1-3	25.0%	2-0	100.0%	2-4	33.3%	1	0	3-2	60.0%

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	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	0	7	3	0	0	5	2	1	2	0	2	0	1	15	10
Total	0	0	3	1	7	5	0	0	5	2	1	2	0	2	0	1	16	13

Head to Head Results
Gusarova/Nystrom lead the series against the field 3-2 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 2 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 4 Grudzinskaite/Grudzinskaite, Lithuania 0-1
8/26/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Bronze Medal	Grudzinskaite/Grudzinskaite	4	Gusarova/Nystrom	2	21-13, 30-32, 15-12	0:58
Trail the series against # 5 Hodel/Lindahl, United States 0-1
8/26/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Semi-Finals	Hodel/Lindahl	5	Gusarova/Nystrom	2	21-19, 18-21, 16-14	0:58
Lead the series against # 7, Q1 Halaiti/Yang, China 1-0
8/24/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Pool B	Gusarova/Nystrom	2	Halaiti/Yang	7, Q1	By Forfeit	0:32
Lead the series against # 8 Beattie/Coutts, Scotland 1-0
8/25/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Winner 2	Gusarova/Nystrom	2	Beattie/Coutts	8	21-15, 21-18	0:41
Lead the series against # 15, Q6 Rastelli/Zaniboni, Italy 1-0
8/24/23	FIVB	Futures Al-Alamein	Pool B	Gusarova/Nystrom	2	Rastelli/Zaniboni	15, Q6	21-23, 21-17, 15-10	0:51