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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Saquarema
April 8 - 12, 2026

Elmer Andersson/Jacob Nilsson, Sweden

Elmer Andersson
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 26, 2006 (19 yrs old)

Home Town:

Järstorp

Height:

191 cm (6'3")

Weight:

82 kg (180 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$105,430.90

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 Winnings:

US$105,430.90

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	21	6	3	1	0	4	0	1	1	2	1	1	1	US$209,878.28
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	22	6	3	1	0	5	0	1	1	2	1	1	1	US$209,878.28

Previous Saquarema Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/18-22/2026	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala			0	US$0.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa			0	US$0.00
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
FIVB	8/6-10/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	3	1st	800	US$20,000.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	24, Q13	2nd	1100	US$23,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	15	17th	340	US$2,250.00
FIVB	6/12-15/2025	BPT Futures Malmo	2	1st	400	€ 1,000.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	Q1	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	4/16-20/2025	BPT Elite Brasília	16, Q1	13th	460	US$4,500.00

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	9	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	$114,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$47,250.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	$2,800.00
Total	21	6	3	1	0	4	0	1	1	3	1	0	$209,550.00

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
9	1	2	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	$57,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	1	2	0	0	2	2	1	1	0	$57,250.00
6	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$23,625.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$23,625.00
5	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,400.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	7	2	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	$1,400.00
											U18/19 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
21	6	3	1	0	4	2	3	1	0	$104,775.00	Total	25	6	3	1	0	4	3	5	1	0	$104,775.00

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 %
2025	FIVB	14	3	3	0	0	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	$187,750.00	49	18	73.1 %
Total	FIVB	21	6	3	1	0	4	0	1	1	3	1	1	$209,550.00	78	24	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 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Elmer Andersson													Jacob Nilsson
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2022	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	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
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
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
22	6	3	1	0	5	2	3	1	1	$104,775.00	Total	Total	26	6	3	1	0	5	3	5	1	2	$104,775.00

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	56	78.9%	13	18.3%	2	2.8%	69-2	97.2%	9	29.0%	5	16.1%	17	54.8%	9-22	29.0%	56-17	76.7%	22-7	75.9%	0	0	78-24	76.5%
2025-2026	35	76.1%	10	21.7%	1	2.2%	45-1	97.8%	4	19.0%	3	14.3%	14	66.7%	4-17	19.0%	35-14	71.4%	14-4	77.8%	0	0	49-18	73.1%
Against the Field	20	80.0%	5	20.0%	0	0.0%	25-0	100.0%	3	23.1%	2	15.4%	8	61.5%	3-10	23.1%	40-16	71.4%	16-4	80.0%	0	0	28-10	73.7%

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	13	5	0	0	8	4	3	0	0	0	1	2	28	12
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	4	1	8	2	0	0	8	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	26	5
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
Total	0	0	9	3	29	10	0	0	24	7	9	1	1	0	6	3	78	24

Head to Head Results
Andersson/Nilsson lead the series against the field 28-11 (Lead 17 Series, Trail 2 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 1-3
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
Lead the series against Aye/Bassereau, France 3-0
8/10/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Baden	Semi-Finals	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Aye/Bassereau	22	23-21, 21-13	0:39
11/30/24	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	10, Q2	Aye/Bassereau	4	21-16, 18-21, 16-14	0:49
11/23/24	FIVB	Challenge Chennai	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	19, Q5	Aye/Bassereau	5	24-22, 27-25	0:48
Lead the series against Barbosa/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
4/16/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Qualifier 1	Andersson/Nilsson	16, Q1	Barbosa/Wanderley	Q16	21-14, 23-21	0:37
Lead the series against Batrane/Bialokoz, England 1-0
10/22/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Batrane/Bialokoz	24, Q9	21-15, 21-13	0:33
Lead the series against Bedritis/Rinkevics, Latvia 1-0
11/23/24	FIVB	Challenge Chennai	Winner 3	Andersson/Nilsson	19, Q5	Bedritis/Rinkevics	11	21-11, 21-17	0:31
Series tied with Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 1-1
10/26/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Gold Medal	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Berger/Hammarberg	6	21-15, 21-18	0:34
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
Series tied with Berntsen/Mol, Norway 1-1
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 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 1-0
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 Budinger/Evans, United States 1-0
3/22/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Yucatan	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	9	Budinger/Evans	6	21-16, 21-11	0:31
Lead the series against Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
9/18/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool C	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Capogrosso/Capogrosso	15	21-18, 24-26, 15-12	0:52
Lead the series against Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 1-0
10/9/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Carracher/Nicolaidis	7	24-22, 21-18	0:37
Lead the series against da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
10/23/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Dos Santos/da Silva	12	26-24, 21-7	0:36
Lead the series against De Paula/Goncalves, Brazil 1-0
8/30/24	FIVB	Futures Warsaw	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	De Paula/Goncalves	8	20-22, 21-17, 19-17	0:53
Lead the series against Dillier/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
7/4/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	Dillier/Krattiger	20, Q2	21-16, 23-21	0:39
Lead the series against 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 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar, France 2-1
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
Lead the series against Goncalves/Lanci, Brazil 2-0
8/28/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Hamburg	Pool D	Andersson/Nilsson	9	Goncalves/Lanci	4	22-24, 21-19, 15-10	0:52
7/5/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 3	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	Goncalves/Lanci	8	21-16, 21-19	0:37
Series tied with Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 2-2
10/10/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Winner 2	Grimalt/Grimalt	13, Q1	Andersson/Nilsson	2	25-23, 13-21, 20-18	0:56
8/16/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	10	Grimalt/Grimalt	16, Q11	21-16, 24-22	0:39
7/2/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Qualifier 1	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	Grimalt/Grimalt	Q4	21-17, 21-18	0:43
3/27/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	Pool E	Grimalt/Grimalt	8	Andersson/Nilsson	17, Q1	21-15, 27-25	0:42
Lead the series against Lima/Loyola, Brazil 1-0
11/20/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	7	Lima/Loyola	27	21-16, 21-14	0:32
Trail the series against Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-3
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 Sagstetter/Sagstetter, Germany 1-0
11/30/24	FIVB	Challenge Nuvali	Winner 3	Andersson/Nilsson	10, Q2	Sagstetter/Sagstetter	18, Q4	19-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:46
Lead the series against Schalk/Shaw, United States 3-0
11/21/25	FIVB	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	Winner 3	Andersson/Nilsson	7	Schalk/Shaw	9	21-18, 22-20	0:42
10/8/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Newport Beach	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Schalk/Shaw	10	21-17, 21-13	0:32
7/3/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	24, Q13	Schalk/Shaw	12	21-16, 18-21, 20-18	0:52