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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Brasília
April 29 - May 3, 2026

(2) 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$142,905.90

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$142,905.90

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
FIVB	26	7	4	1	0	4	0	3	1	2	1	1	1	US$284,828.28
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	27	7	4	1	0	5	0	3	1	2	1	1	1	US$284,828.28

Previous Brasília Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Jacob Nilsson - 13th	Elmer Andersson - 13th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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

BPT Elite Brasília Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/29/2026	Pool B	Heitor Barbosa / Vinicius Rezende, Brazil (23, Q11)	Won 21-11, 21-12	0:27
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool B	Samuele Cottafava / Gianluca Dal Corso, Italy (14)	Won 21-11, 21-13	0:28
Fri, 5/1/2026	Pool B	Andy Benesh / Taylor Crabb, United States (11)	Won 26-24, 19-21, 15-12	0:54
Sat, 5/2/2026	Winner 1	Elouan Chouikh / Joadel Gardoque, France (12)	Won 21-16, 22-20	0:36
Sat, 5/2/2026	Winner 2	Tim Berger / Timo Hammarberg, Austria (7)	Won 21-13, 21-15	0:29
Sun, 5/3/2026	Semi-Finals	Arnaud Gauthier-Rat / Teo Rotar, France (10)	Won 19-21, 21-17, 15-10	0:45
Sun, 5/3/2026	Gold Medal	Michal Bryl / Bartosz Losiak, Poland (9)	Won 21-16, 21-15	0:32

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	13	2	3	0	0	2	0	2	1	1	1	0	$186,200.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	$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
Total	26	7	4	1	0	4	0	3	1	3	1	0	$284,500.00

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
13	2	3	0	0	2	3	1	1	0	$93,100.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	13	2	3	0	0	2	3	1	1	0	$93,100.00
7	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$25,250.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	8	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	$25,250.00
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
26	7	4	1	0	4	4	3	1	0	$142,250.00	Total	30	7	4	1	0	4	5	5	1	0	$142,250.00

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 %
2026	FIVB	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	$72,450.00	17	4	81.0 %
Total	FIVB	25	7	4	1	0	4	0	3	1	3	1	1	$282,000.00	95	28	77.2 %
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
4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$36,225.00	2026	FIVB	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$36,225.00
26	7	4	1	0	5	4	3	1	1	$141,000.00	Total	Total	30	7	4	1	0	5	5	5	1	2	$141,000.00

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	71	80.7%	14	15.9%	3	3.4%	85-3	96.6%	11	30.6%	5	13.9%	20	55.6%	11-25	30.6%	71-20	78.0%	25-8	75.8%	1	1	97-29	77.0%
2025-2026	50	79.4%	11	17.5%	2	3.2%	61-2	96.8%	6	23.1%	3	11.5%	17	65.4%	6-20	23.1%	50-17	74.6%	17-5	77.3%	1	1	68-23	74.7%
Against the Field	25	73.5%	8	23.5%	1	2.9%	33-1	97.1%	4	23.5%	2	11.8%	11	64.7%	4-13	23.5%	50-18	73.5%	24-6	80.0%	1	1	38-13	74.5%

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	23	7	0	0	12	5	5	0	0	0	2	3	45	16
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
Total	0	0	9	3	41	12	0	0	28	9	11	1	1	0	7	4	97	29

Head to Head Results
Andersson/Nilsson lead the series against the field 37-14 (Lead 15 Series, Trail 2 Series, 3 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 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 # 3 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 # 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
Trail the series against # 5 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-4
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 # 6 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
Lead the series against # 7 Berger/Hammarberg, Austria 3-1
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
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 # 8 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 # 9 Bryl/Losiak, Poland 2-0
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 # 10 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
Series tied with # 11 Benesh/Crabb, United States 1-1
5/1/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Benesh/Crabb	11	26-24, 19-21, 15-12	0:54
3/13/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	11	Andersson/Nilsson	2	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:54
Lead the series against # 12 Chouikh/Gardoque, France 1-0
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Chouikh/Gardoque	12	21-16, 22-20	0:36
Series tied with # 13 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 # 14 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 # 15 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
Lead the series against # 16 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 # 17, Q1 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 # 20, Q4 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 # 23, Q11 Barbosa/Rezende, Brazil 5-0
4/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Barbosa/Rezende	23, Q11	21-11, 21-12	0:27
3/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Barbosa/Rezende	23, Q5	19-21, 22-20, 15-11	0:54
10/25/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Cape Town	Winner 2	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Barbosa/Rezende	9	21-17, 16-21, 15-13	0:43
9/17/25	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool C	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Barbosa/Rezende	22, Q9	21-18, 12-21, 17-15	0:48
6/26/25	FIVB	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	15	Barbosa/Rezende	18	14-21, 21-19, 15-7	0:46
Lead the series against # Q3 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 3-1
4/10/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Carracher/Nicolaidis	21, Q4	24-22, 21-10	0:38
3/21/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	Winner 2	Carracher/Nicolaidis	4	Andersson/Nilsson	1	By Forfeit
3/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Carracher/Nicolaidis	14	21-16, 22-20	0:39
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 # Q12 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