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European Championship Tour
€ 200,000 CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026
August 12 - 16, 2026

(1) Elmer Andersson/Jacob Nilsson, Sweden

Elmer Andersson
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 26, 2006 (20 yrs old)

Home Town:

Järstorp

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Stare Jablonki 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$173,776.53

Jacob Hölting Nilsson
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Feb 13, 2005 (21 yrs old)

Home Town:

ST Köpinge

Height:

200 cm (6'7")

Weight:

88 kg (194 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career CEV Wins:

1 (Stare Jablonki 2026)

Career Winnings:

US$174,547.49

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
CEV	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$25,640.00
CEV Under Age	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	29	7	4	1	0	7	0	4	1	2	1	1	1	US$313,528.28
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	34	9	5	1	0	8	0	5	1	2	1	1	1	US$339,168.28

Previous Stare Jablonki Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
FIVB 2024	Jacob Nilsson - 33rd	Elmer Andersson - 33rd
FIVB 2025	Jacob Nilsson - 17th	Elmer Andersson - 17th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/5-9/2026	BPT Elite16 Hamburg	1	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	7/1-5/2026	BPT Elite Gstaad	3	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	5/27-31/2026	BPT Elite Ostrava	4	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	4/29-5/3/2026	BPT Elite Brasília	2	1st	1200	US$40,000.00
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	3	2nd	1100	US$23,000.00
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	1	9th	460	US$3,250.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	2	9th	600	US$6,200.00
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	7	2nd	1440	US$45,000.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	1	1st	1200	US$40,000.00
FIVB	10/7-11/2025	BPT Elite Newport Beach	2	5th	760	US$8,000.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	3	9th	600	US$7,500.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	9	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	10	2nd	1100	US$20,000.00

CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 8/12/2026	Pool A	Christoph Dressler / Alexander Horst, Austria (32)	Won 24-22, 21-11	0:37
Thu, 8/13/2026	Pool A	Nils Ehlers / Lui Wust, Germany (16)	Won 21-16, 21-16	0:40
Fri, 8/14/2026	Winner 2	Elouan Chouikh / Joadel Gardoque, France (14)	Won 21-13, 21-18	0:40
Sat, 8/15/2026	Winner 3	Yves Haussener / Adrian Heidrich, Switzerland (22)	Won 21-17, 19-21, 15-11	0:50
Sun, 8/16/2026	Semi-Finals	David Ahman / Jonatan Hellvig, Sweden (2)	Won 23-21, 28-26	0:49
Sun, 8/16/2026	Gold Medal	Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (3)	Won 21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:52

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$)
World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$45,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	2	3	0	0	5	0	3	1	1	1	0	$214,900.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	$50,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,800.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Confederation Championship	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00
Total	32	8	4	1	0	8	0	5	1	3	1	1	$335,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Elmer Andersson												Jacob Nilsson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00	World Championships	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00
16	2	3	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	$107,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	16	2	3	0	0	5	4	1	1	0	$107,450.00
7	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	$25,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	2	$25,250.00
5	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,400.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	8	2	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	$1,925.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$11,250.00	Confederation Championship	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$11,250.00
32	8	4	1	0	8	6	3	1	1	$167,850.00	Total	37	8	5	1	0	8	7	5	1	2	$168,375.00

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
2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
2024	FIVB	7	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	$21,800.00	29	6	82.9 %
2024	CEV Under Age	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	13	1	92.9 %
2025	FIVB	14	3	3	0	0	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	$187,750.00	49	18	73.1 %
2025	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2	1	66.7 %
2026	FIVB	7	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	$95,650.00	26	8	76.5 %
2026	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00	6	0	100.0 %
Total	FIVB	28	7	4	1	0	6	0	4	1	3	1	1	$305,200.00	104	32	76.5 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
Total	CEV	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$22,500.00	8	1	88.9 %
Total	CEV Under Age	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	13	1	92.9 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Elmer Andersson													Jacob Nilsson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2020	CEV Under Age	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00
											2021	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$0.00
											2022	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2022	CEV Under Age	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
											2023	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2023	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2023	CEV Under Age	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	$10,900.00	2024	FIVB	7	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	$10,900.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2024	CEV Under Age	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
14	3	3	0	0	3	2	2	1	0	$93,875.00	2025	FIVB	14	3	3	0	0	3	2	2	1	0	$93,875.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	2025	CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
7	1	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	$47,825.00	2026	FIVB	8	1	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	$48,350.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00	2026	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$10,000.00
34	9	6	1	0	7	6	3	1	1	$163,850.00	Total	Total	46	10	6	1	0	11	8	7	1	2	$164,375.00

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	4	50.0%	4	50.0%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0	8-1	88.9%
2025-2026	4	50.0%	4	50.0%	0	0.0%	8-0	100.0%	0	0.0%	1	100.0%	0	0.0%	0-1	0.0%	4-0	100.0%	4-1	80.0%	0	0	8-1	88.9%
Against the Field	4	57.1%	3	42.9%	0	0.0%	7-0	100.0%	0		0		0		0-0		8-0	100.0%	6-0	100.0%	0	0	7-0	100.0%

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
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	3	1	32	7	0	0	13	9	5	0	0	0	2	3	55	20
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	1	10	2	0	0	8	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	28	6
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	2	1	6	2	0	0	5	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	18	5
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
Confederation Championship	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	8	1
Total	0	0	9	3	57	12	0	0	32	15	12	1	1	0	8	4	119	35

Head to Head Results
Andersson/Nilsson lead the series against the field 36-13 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 4 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 2 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 2-3
8/16/26	CEV	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Ahman/Hellvig	2	23-21, 28-26	0:49
11/23/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Gold Medal	Ahman/Hellvig	3	Andersson/Nilsson	7	25-23, 21-19	0:49
8/17/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	10	Ahman/Hellvig	2	21-17, 18-21, 18-16	0:50
8/15/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Pool B	Ahman/Hellvig	2	Andersson/Nilsson	10	21-12, 21-15	0:31
6/27/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Pool B	Ahman/Hellvig	2	Andersson/Nilsson	15	21-14, 21-18	0:30
Trail the series against # 3 Mol/Sorum, Norway 1-4
8/16/26	CEV	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	Gold Medal	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Mol/Sorum	3	21-18, 18-21, 15-10	0:52
4/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Gold Medal	Mol/Sorum	5	Andersson/Nilsson	3	21-16, 23-21	0:40
9/20/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Winner 2	Mol/Sorum	1	Andersson/Nilsson	3	21-18, 21-17	0:36
8/17/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Gold Medal	Mol/Sorum	1	Andersson/Nilsson	10	21-19, 21-13	0:36
7/2/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool A	Mol/Sorum	1	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	21-18, 21-16	0:34
Lead the series against # 4 Fokerots/Plavins, Latvia 1-0
7/4/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	Fokerots/Plavins	14	21-14, 21-19	0:34
Lead the series against # 5 Aye/Daubas, France 4-0
4/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Aye/Daubas	4	21-9, 21-8	0:30
8/10/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Baden	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Aye/Daubas	22	23-21, 21-13	0:39
11/30/24	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	10, Q2	Aye/Daubas	4	21-16, 18-21, 16-14	0:49
11/23/24	FIVB	Challenge Chennai	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	19, Q5	Aye/Daubas	5	24-22, 27-25	0:48
Lead the series against # 7 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 3-0
8/7/26	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Hamburg	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Bryl/Losiak	8	By Forfeit
5/3/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Gold Medal	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Bryl/Losiak	9	21-16, 21-15	0:32
8/16/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	10	Bryl/Losiak	6	21-19, 21-18	0:39
Lead the series against # 8 Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 4-1
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Berger/Hammarberg	7	21-13, 21-15	0:29
4/11/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Berger/Hammarberg	8	28-26, 21-14	0:41
10/26/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Gold Medal	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Berger/Hammarberg	6	21-15, 21-18	0:34
6/8/24	CEV Under Age	Euro Beach Volley U22	Winner 3	Andersson/Nilsson	4	Berger/Hammarberg	5	21-14, 21-17	0:31
11/11/23	FIVB Age Group WC	U21 World Championships	Winner 3	Berger/Hammarberg	28	Andersson/Nilsson	2	19-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:47
Trail the series against # 9 de Groot/van de Velde, Netherlands 0-1
5/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool D	de Groot/van de Velde	9	Andersson/Nilsson	4	21-13, 21-17	0:31
Lead the series against # 10 Cottafava/Dal Corso, Italy 1-0
4/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Cottafava/Dal Corso	14	21-11, 21-13	0:28
Lead the series against # 11 Berntsen/Mol, Norway 2-1
8/7/26	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Hamburg	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Berntsen/Mol	9	21-17, 21-18	0:36
10/26/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Berntsen/Mol	8	21-15, 19-21, 15-5	0:43
4/17/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool D	Berntsen/Mol	9	Andersson/Nilsson	16, Q1	21-17, 21-19	0:33
Lead the series against # 12 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 4-1
5/3/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	10	19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:45
4/10/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool C	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	10	By Forfeit
11/22/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	7	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	18	21-18, 21-17	0:35
11/17/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool G	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	18	Andersson/Nilsson	7	21-16, 12-21, 15-13	0:42
3/20/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Pool H	Andersson/Nilsson	9	Gauthier-Rat/Rotar	24	21-16, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 13 Pristauz/Waller, Austria 0-1
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Winner 1	Pristauz/Waller	15	Andersson/Nilsson	2	21-17, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against # 14 Chouikh/Gardoque, France 2-0
8/14/26	CEV	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Chouikh/Gardoque	14	21-13, 21-18	0:40
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Chouikh/Gardoque	12	21-16, 22-20	0:36
Lead the series against # 15 Cuzmiciov/Elazar, Israel 2-0
7/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool C	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	15	21-15, 21-13	0:33
7/31/25	CEV	EuroBeachVolley 2025	Pool G	Andersson/Nilsson	10	Cuzmiciov/Elazar	26	23-21, 22-24, 15-12	0:55
Series tied with # 16 Ehlers/Wust, Germany 1-1
8/13/26	CEV	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Ehlers/Wust	16	21-16, 21-16	0:40
8/8/26	FIVB	BPT Elite16 Hamburg	Winner 2	Ehlers/Wust	11	Andersson/Nilsson	1	18-21, 24-22, 15-10	0:55
Lead the series against # 17 Dzavoronok/Perusic, Czechia 1-0
7/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool C	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Dzavoronok/Perusic	10	21-11, 22-20	0:34
Lead the series against # 21 Sedlak/Sepka, Czechia 1-0
7/1/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool C	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Sedlak/Sepka	22, Q13	26-24, 21-17	0:40
Lead the series against # 22 Haussener/Heidrich, Switzerland 1-0
8/15/26	CEV	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	Winner 3	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Haussener/Heidrich	22	21-17, 19-21, 15-11	0:50
Lead the series against # 23 Bello/Bello, England 4-0
11/15/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Pool G	Andersson/Nilsson	7	Bello/Bello	31	21-14, 21-13	0:34
10/8/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Bello/Bello	15, Q6	21-11, 21-12	0:29
8/14/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	10	Bello/Bello	7	21-14, 21-14	0:31
8/9/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Baden	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Bello/Bello	2	21-17, 19-21, 15-10	0:49
Lead the series against # 30 Czachorowski/Krzeminski, Poland 1-0
6/13/25	FIVB	BPT Futures Malmo	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Czachorowski/Krzeminski	15, Q6	21-13, 21-15	0:41
Lead the series against # 32 Dressler/Horst, Austria 1-0
8/12/26	CEV	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Dressler/Horst	32	24-22, 21-11	0:37