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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$300,000 BPT Elite Montréal
August 19 - 23, 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 FIVB WT Wins:

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 FIVB WT Wins:

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
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	32	8	4	1	0	8	0	5	1	2	1	1	1	US$339,168.28

Previous Montréal Results

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

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
CEV	8/12-16/2026	CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026	1	1st	800	€ 20,000.00
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

BPT Elite Montréal Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 8/20/2026	Pool A	Steven Abrams / Cameron Chadwick, Canada (16, Q15)	Won 21-11, 21-15	0:26
Thu, 8/20/2026	Pool A	Andy Benesh / Taylor Crabb, United States (9)	Won 21-13, 21-10	0:30
Fri, 8/21/2026	Pool A	Moritz Pristauz / Philipp Waller, Austria (8)	Won 21-18, 21-12	0:32
Sat, 8/22/2026	Winner 2	Jonathan Pickett / Sam Schachter, Canada (12)	Lost 19-21, 17-21	0:37

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 %
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	8	1	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	$103,650.00	29	9	76.3 %
2026	CEV	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00	6	0	100.0 %
Total	FIVB	29	7	4	1	0	7	0	4	1	3	1	1	$313,200.00	107	33	76.4 %
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 %

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
8	1	1	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$51,825.00	2026	FIVB	9	1	2	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	$52,350.00
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
32	8	4	1	0	8	6	3	1	1	$167,850.00	Total	Total	37	8	5	1	0	8	7	5	1	2	$168,375.00

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	80	81.6%	14	14.3%	4	4.1%	94-4	95.9%	11	28.2%	5	12.8%	23	59.0%	11-28	28.2%	80-23	77.7%	25-9	73.5%	2	1	107-33	76.4%
2025-2026	59	80.8%	11	15.1%	3	4.1%	70-3	95.9%	6	20.7%	3	10.3%	20	69.0%	6-23	20.7%	59-20	74.7%	17-6	73.9%	2	1	78-27	74.3%
Against the Field	11	73.3%	3	20.0%	1	6.7%	14-1	93.3%	2	20.0%	0	0.0%	8	80.0%	2-8	20.0%	22-16	57.9%	10-2	83.3%	0	0	16-9	64.0%

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 18-9 (Lead 11 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
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
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 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 # 5 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
Trail the series against # 6 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 # 7 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
Series tied with # 8 Pristauz/Waller, Austria 1-1
8/21/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Pristauz/Waller	8	21-18, 21-12	0:32
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 # 9 Benesh/Crabb, United States 2-1
8/20/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Benesh/Crabb	9	21-13, 21-10	0:30
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 # 10 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
Trail the series against # 12 Pickett/Schachter, Canada 0-1
8/22/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Winner 2	Pickett/Schachter	12	Andersson/Nilsson	1	21-19, 21-17	0:37
Lead the series against # 13, Q1 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 # 14, Q3 Horst/Pascariuc, Austria 1-0
3/20/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Horst/Pascariuc	16	21-12, 21-15	0:32
Lead the series against # 16, Q15 Abrams/Chadwick, Canada 1-0
8/20/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Montréal	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Abrams/Chadwick	16, Q15	21-11, 21-15	0:26
Lead the series against # Q9 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 # Q14 Licht/Rivest, Canada 1-0
3/19/26	FIVB	BPT Challenge Tlaxcala	Pool A	Andersson/Nilsson	1	Licht/Rivest	32, Q13	21-8, 21-8	0:31