Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Brasília
April 29 - May 3, 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: 4
Tournaments: 25
Career Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$121,655.90
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: 5
Tournaments: 29
Career Wins: 6
Career Winnings: US$121,655.90
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB24641040312111 US$242,328.28
FIVB Age Group WC1000010000000 US$0.00
Overall25641050312111 US$242,328.28
Previous Brasília Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2025 Jacob Nilsson - 13th Elmer Andersson - 13th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
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
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$0.00
Team Finishes By Tournament Type
Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
World Championships101000000000 $45,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam1113002021110 $143,700.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open730001010100 $50,500.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star520101000100 $2,800.00
Total2464104031310 $242,000.00
Individual Finishes by Tournament Type
Elmer Andersson Jacob Nilsson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)Tournament TypePlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
1010000000 $22,500.00 World Championships1010000000 $22,500.00
11130023110 $71,850.00 Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam11130023110 $71,850.00
7300011100 $25,250.00 Challenge/Four Star/Open8300011100 $25,250.00
5201010100 $1,400.00 Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star7201010300 $1,400.00
           U18/19 World Championships1000001000 $0.00
24641044310 $121,000.00 Total28641045510 $121,000.00
Team Finishes by Season
   ResultsMatches
SeasonAssocPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-6th7-8th9-12th13-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)WonLostPct
2023FIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 4180.0 %
2024FIVB730101000101 $21,800.00 29682.9 %
2025FIVB1433003011210 $187,750.00 491873.1 %
2026FIVB301000020000 $32,450.00 10471.4 %
TotalFIVB2464104031311 $242,000.00 882875.9 %
TotalFIVB Age Group WC100001000000 $0.00 4180.0 %
Individual Finishes by Season
Elmer Andersson  Jacob Nilsson
PlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)SeasonAssociationPlayedGoldSilverBronze4th5-8th9-16th17-24th25thLowerWinnings (US$)
           2022FIVB Age Group WC1000001000 $0.00
           2023FIVB3000000201 $0.00
1000010000 $0.00 2023FIVB Age Group WC1000010000 $0.00
7301010101 $10,900.00 2024FIVB7301010101 $10,900.00
14330032210 $93,875.00 2025FIVB14330032210 $93,875.00
3010002000 $16,225.00 2026FIVB3010002000 $16,225.00
25641054311 $121,000.00 TotalTotal29641055512 $121,000.00
Team Match Records
 Won 1st SetLost 1st Set2 Set Matches3 Set MatchesBy ForfeitAll Matches
SeasonWon 2-0Won 2-1Lost 2-1OverallWon 2-1Lost 2-1Lost 2-0OverallOverallOverallWonLostOverall
Overall64 80.0% 13 16.3% 3 3.8% 77-3 96.3% 10 29.4% 5 14.7% 19 55.9% 10-24 29.4% 64-19 77.1% 23-8 74.2% 11 88-28 75.9%
2025-202643 78.2% 10 18.2% 2 3.6% 53-2 96.4% 5 20.8% 3 12.5% 16 66.7% 5-19 20.8% 43-16 72.9% 15-5 75.0% 11 59-22 72.8%
Against the Field27 75.0% 8 22.2% 1 2.8% 35-1 97.2% 5 27.8% 2 11.1% 11 61.1% 5-13 27.8% 54-18 75.0% 26-6 81.3% 11 41-13 75.9%
Team Match Records by Round
 Country QuotaQualifierPool PlayLucky LoserElimination RoundsSemi-FinalsBronze MedalGold MedalOverall
Tournament TypeWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLostWonLost
World Championships000021003010000162
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam0031186001054000133615
Challenge/Four Star/Open00411020083300030286
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star0021620051211020185
Total009336110026910110648828
Head to Head Results
Andersson/Nilsson lead the series against the field 41-14 (Lead 23 Series, Trail 3 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 1-3
11/23/25FIVB2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Gold Medal Ahman/Hellvig 3 Andersson/Nilsson 7 25-23, 21-19 0:49
8/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Semi-Finals Andersson/Nilsson 10 Ahman/Hellvig 2 21-17, 18-21, 18-16 0:50
8/15/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Pool B Ahman/Hellvig 2 Andersson/Nilsson 10 21-12, 21-15 0:31
6/27/25FIVBBPT Challenge Warmia Mazury Pool B Ahman/Hellvig 2 Andersson/Nilsson 15 21-14, 21-18 0:30
Lead the series against Aye/Daubas, France 4-0
4/12/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Semi-Finals Andersson/Nilsson 3 Aye/Daubas 4 21-9, 21-8 0:30
8/10/25FIVBBPT Challenge Baden Semi-Finals Andersson/Nilsson 3 Aye/Daubas 22 23-21, 21-13 0:39
11/30/24FIVBChallenge Nuvali Winner 2 Andersson/Nilsson 10, Q2 Aye/Daubas 4 21-16, 18-21, 16-14 0:49
11/23/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Winner 2 Andersson/Nilsson 19, Q5 Aye/Daubas 5 24-22, 27-25 0:48
Lead the series against Barbosa/Rezende, Brazil 4-0
3/12/26FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool B Andersson/Nilsson 2 Barbosa/Rezende 23, Q5 19-21, 22-20, 15-11 0:54
10/25/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Winner 2 Andersson/Nilsson 1 Barbosa/Rezende 9 21-17, 16-21, 15-13 0:43
9/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool C Andersson/Nilsson 3 Barbosa/Rezende 22, Q9 21-18, 12-21, 17-15 0:48
6/26/25FIVBBPT Challenge Warmia Mazury Pool B Andersson/Nilsson 15 Barbosa/Rezende 18 14-21, 21-19, 15-7 0:46
Lead the series against Barbosa/Wanderley, Brazil 1-0
4/16/25FIVBBPT Elite Brasília Qualifier 1 Andersson/Nilsson 16, Q1 Barbosa/Wanderley Q16 21-14, 23-21 0:37
Lead the series against Bedritis/Rinkevics, Latvia 1-0
11/23/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Winner 3 Andersson/Nilsson 19, Q5 Bedritis/Rinkevics 11 21-11, 21-17 0:31
Trail the series against Benesh/Crabb, United States 0-1
3/13/26FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool B Benesh/Crabb 11 Andersson/Nilsson 2 19-21, 21-18, 15-11 0:54
Lead the series against Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 2-1
4/11/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Winner 2 Andersson/Nilsson 3 Berger/Hammarberg 8 28-26, 21-14 0:41
10/26/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Gold Medal Andersson/Nilsson 1 Berger/Hammarberg 6 21-15, 21-18 0:34
11/11/23FIVB Age Group WCU21 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
10/26/25FIVBBPT Elite Cape Town Semi-Finals Andersson/Nilsson 1 Berntsen/Mol 8 21-15, 19-21, 15-5 0:43
4/17/25FIVBBPT 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
8/16/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Winner 2 Andersson/Nilsson 10 Bryl/Losiak 6 21-19, 21-18 0:39
Lead the series against Bulgacs/Graudins, Latvia 1-0
8/23/24FIVBFutures Brno Pool C Andersson/Nilsson 3 Bulgacs/Graudins 14, Q6 21-17, 22-20 0:31
Lead the series against Capogrosso/Capogrosso, Argentina 1-0
9/18/25FIVBBPT 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 3-1
4/10/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Winner 1 Andersson/Nilsson 3 Carracher/Nicolaidis 21, Q4 24-22, 21-10 0:38
3/21/26FIVBBPT Challenge Tlaxcala Winner 2 Carracher/Nicolaidis 4 Andersson/Nilsson 1 By Forfeit  
3/12/26FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Pool B Andersson/Nilsson 2 Carracher/Nicolaidis 14 21-16, 22-20 0:39
10/9/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Pool B Andersson/Nilsson 2 Carracher/Nicolaidis 7 24-22, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against Carvalhaes/De Menezes, Brazil 1-0
4/8/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool C Andersson/Nilsson 3 Carvalhaes/De Menezes 22, Q16 21-12, 21-14 0:33
Lead the series against Czachorowski/Krzeminski, Poland 1-0
6/13/25FIVBBPT Futures Malmo Pool B Andersson/Nilsson 2 Czachorowski/Krzeminski 15, Q6 21-13, 21-15 0:41
Lead the series against da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
10/23/25FIVBBPT 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
8/30/24FIVBFutures 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
7/4/25FIVBBPT 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
7/4/25FIVBBPT 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 3-1
4/10/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Pool C Andersson/Nilsson 3 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 10 By Forfeit  
11/22/25FIVB2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Semi-Finals Andersson/Nilsson 7 Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 18 21-18, 21-17 0:35
11/17/25FIVB2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Pool G Gauthier-Rat/Rotar 18 Andersson/Nilsson 7 21-16, 12-21, 15-13 0:42
3/20/25FIVBBPT 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
8/28/25FIVBBPT Elite Hamburg Pool D Andersson/Nilsson 9 Goncalves/Lanci 4 22-24, 21-19, 15-10 0:52
7/5/25FIVBBPT 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
10/10/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Winner 2 Grimalt/Grimalt 13, Q1 Andersson/Nilsson 2 25-23, 13-21, 20-18 0:56
8/16/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Winner 1 Andersson/Nilsson 10 Grimalt/Grimalt 16, Q11 21-16, 24-22 0:39
7/2/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Qualifier 1 Andersson/Nilsson 24, Q13 Grimalt/Grimalt Q4 21-17, 21-18 0:43
3/27/25FIVBBPT Elite Quintana Roo Pool E Grimalt/Grimalt 8 Andersson/Nilsson 17, Q1 21-15, 27-25 0:42
Lead the series against Korotkov/Tiisaar, Estonia 1-0
11/22/24FIVBChallenge Chennai Pool F Andersson/Nilsson 19, Q5 Korotkov/Tiisaar 18 21-18, 16-21, 15-10 0:44
Lead the series against Kurka/Oliva, Czechia 1-0
8/24/24FIVBFutures Brno Winner 2 Andersson/Nilsson 3 Kurka/Oliva 12 21-12, 21-13 0:32
Lead the series against Licht/Rivest, Canada 1-0
3/19/26FIVBBPT Challenge Tlaxcala Pool A Andersson/Nilsson 1 Licht/Rivest 32, Q13 21-8, 21-8 0:31
Lead the series against Lima/Loyola, Brazil 1-0
11/20/25FIVB2025 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 0-4
4/12/26FIVBBPT Elite Saquarema Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 5 Andersson/Nilsson 3 21-16, 23-21 0:40
9/20/25FIVBBPT Elite Joao Pessoa Winner 2 Mol/Sorum 1 Andersson/Nilsson 3 21-18, 21-17 0:36
8/17/25FIVBBPT Elite Montréal Gold Medal Mol/Sorum 1 Andersson/Nilsson 10 21-19, 21-13 0:36
7/2/25FIVBBPT 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
11/30/24FIVBChallenge 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
11/21/25FIVB2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Winner 3 Andersson/Nilsson 7 Schalk/Shaw 9 21-18, 22-20 0:42
10/8/25FIVBBPT Elite Newport Beach Pool B Andersson/Nilsson 2 Schalk/Shaw 10 21-17, 21-13 0:32
7/3/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Pool A Andersson/Nilsson 24, Q13 Schalk/Shaw 12 21-16, 18-21, 20-18 0:52