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US$400,000 BPT Elite Gstaad
July 1 - 5, 2026

(3) 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 Winnings:

US$151,091.53

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 Winnings:

US$151,862.49

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$2,500.00
FIVB	27	7	4	1	0	5	0	4	1	2	1	1	1	US$297,528.28
FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	29	7	4	1	0	6	0	5	1	2	1	1	1	US$300,028.28

Previous Gstaad Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Jacob Nilsson - 2nd	Elmer Andersson - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
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
FIVB	8/6-10/2025	BPT Challenge Baden	3	1st	800	US$20,000.00
CEV	7/30-8/3/2025	EuroBeachVolley 2025	10	9th	460	€ 2,500.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2025	BPT Elite Gstaad	24, Q13	2nd	1100	US$23,000.00

BPT Elite Gstaad Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 7/1/2026	Pool C	Jiri Sedlak / Jakub Sepka, Czechia (22, Q13)	Won 26-24, 21-17	0:40
Thu, 7/2/2026	Pool C	Kevin Cuzmiciov / Eylon Elazar, Israel (15)	Won 21-15, 21-13	0:33
Thu, 7/2/2026	Pool C	Matyas Dzavoronok / Ondrej Perusic, Czechia (10)	Won 21-11, 22-20	0:34
Fri, 7/3/2026	Winner 1	Renato Lima / Andre Loyola, Brazil (11)	Won 21-15, 21-14	0:32
Sat, 7/4/2026	Winner 2	Chase Budinger / Trevor Crabb, United States (19, Q7)	Lost 20-22, 16-21	0:36

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	14	2	3	0	0	3	0	3	1	1	1	0	$198,900.00
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00
Total	29	7	4	1	0	6	0	5	1	3	1	1	$299,700.00

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
14	2	3	0	0	3	4	1	1	0	$99,450.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	14	2	3	0	0	3	4	1	1	0	$99,450.00
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
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00	Confederation Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,250.00
29	7	4	1	0	6	6	3	1	1	$149,850.00	Total	34	7	5	1	0	6	7	5	1	2	$150,375.00

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 %
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	6	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$87,650.00	23	7	76.7 %
Total	FIVB	27	7	4	1	0	5	0	4	1	3	1	1	$297,200.00	101	31	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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$2,500.00	2	1	66.7 %

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
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
6	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$43,825.00	2026	FIVB	6	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	$43,825.00
29	7	4	1	0	6	6	3	1	1	$149,850.00	Total	Total	33	7	4	1	0	6	7	5	1	2	$149,850.00

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	75	81.5%	14	15.2%	3	3.3%	89-3	96.7%	11	28.9%	5	13.2%	22	57.9%	11-27	28.9%	75-22	77.3%	25-8	75.8%	1	1	101-31	76.5%
2025-2026	54	80.6%	11	16.4%	2	3.0%	65-2	97.0%	6	21.4%	3	10.7%	19	67.9%	6-22	21.4%	54-19	74.0%	17-5	77.3%	1	1	72-25	74.2%
Against the Field	25	80.6%	5	16.1%	1	3.2%	30-1	96.8%	3	21.4%	2	14.3%	9	64.3%	3-11	21.4%	50-14	78.1%	16-6	72.7%	1	1	34-11	75.6%

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	26	7	0	0	13	7	5	0	0	0	2	3	49	18
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	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Total	0	0	9	3	49	12	0	0	30	13	11	1	1	0	7	4	107	33

Head to Head Results
Andersson/Nilsson lead the series against the field 35-12 (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 # 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 # 2 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 # 4 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
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
Series tied with # 6 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
Trail the series against # 7 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 # 9 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
Lead the series against # 10 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 # 11 Lima/Loyola, Brazil 2-0
7/3/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 1	Andersson/Nilsson	3	Lima/Loyola	11	21-15, 21-14	0:32
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 # 12 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
Lead the series against # 13 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 # 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 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
Trail the series against # 17, Q2 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
Trail the series against # 19, Q7 Budinger/Crabb, United States 0-1
7/4/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Gstaad	Winner 2	Budinger/Crabb	19, Q7	Andersson/Nilsson	3	22-20, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against # 22, Q13 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 # Q1 Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile 3-2
5/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Ostrava	Pool D	Andersson/Nilsson	4	Grimalt/Grimalt	16	21-18, 21-14	0:32
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 # Q4 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 # Q8 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 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