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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$200,000 South African Open
November 16 - 20, 2005

(20) Emilia Nystrom/Erika Nystrom, Finland

Emilia Nystrom
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 13, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jyvaskyla

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

158

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$234,100.00

Erika Nystrom
Finland

/ Cyprus

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 13, 1983 (42 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jyväskylä

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

169

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Budapest 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$234,098.23

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	150	0	0	0	0	3	1	19	5	48	31	30	2	9	2	US$453,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$6,850.00
Overall	157	1	1	1	0	5	1	21	5	48	31	30	2	9	2	US$460,600.00

Previous Cape Town Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	10/26-30/2005	Acapulco Open	Q3	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	10/18-22/2005	Brazil Open	Q2	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	10/11-15/2005	Argentina Satellite	3	5th	12	US$650.00
FIVB	9/14-18/2005	Indonesia Open	23	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/30-9/3/2005	Greece Open	23	17th	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/24-28/2005	Canada Open	21	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/3-6/2005	Austria Grand Slam	29, Q4	25th	56	US$3,250.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	Q5	33rd	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	Q2	33rd	20	US$0.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2005	St. Petersburg Open	25	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2005	Norway Grand Slam	25	25th	56	US$3,250.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	30	33rd	50	US$3,750.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	20	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	14	25th	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2005	Japan Open	13	9th	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	11	17th	80	US$3,000.00

South Africa Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 11/17/2005	Pool D	Efthalia Koutroumanidou / Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (13)	Lost 11-21, 15-21	0:37
Thu, 11/17/2005	Pool D	Rachel Scott / Elaine Youngs, United States (4)	Lost 19-21, 14-21	0:37
Fri, 11/18/2005	Pool D	Svitlana Baburina / Galyna Osheyko, Ukraine (29, Q5)	Won 20-22, 21-19, 15-12	0:55
Fri, 11/18/2005	Winner 1	Talita Antunes / Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (3)	Lost 17-21, 17-21	0:33

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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$28,550.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	0	15	17	0	$199,250.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	86	0	0	0	0	1	1	13	5	32	14	0	$225,950.00
Satellite	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$6,850.00
U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	157	1	1	1	0	5	1	21	5	48	31	0	$460,600.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Emilia Nystrom												Erika Nystrom
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$14,275.00	World Championships	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	$14,275.00
59	0	0	0	0	2	5	15	17	0	$99,625.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	59	0	0	0	0	2	5	15	17	0	$99,625.00
87	0	0	0	0	3	18	32	14	0	$116,775.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	89	0	0	0	0	2	18	32	16	0	$114,975.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	9	0	1	1	2	1	3	1	0	0	$1,400.00
4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,425.00	Satellite	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$3,425.00
3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	$0.00
158	1	1	1	0	7	26	48	31	0	$234,100.00	Total	169	1	2	2	2	7	29	49	33	0	$233,700.00

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
2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	1	2	33.3 %
2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	3	57.1 %
2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$2,000.00	5	9	35.7 %
2003	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$3,500.00	4	1	80.0 %
2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	4	1	80.0 %
2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	7	$18,600.00	13	15	46.4 %
2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00	3	1	75.0 %
2005	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	5	5	$43,250.00	16	29	35.6 %
2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$650.00	2	2	50.0 %
Total	FIVB	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	6	20	$63,850.00	35	55	38.9 %
Total	FIVB C&S	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,650.00	9	4	69.2 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	8	4	66.7 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Emilia Nystrom													Erika Nystrom
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2001	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00	2002	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00	2002	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00	2003	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	$1,000.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00	2003	FIVB C&S	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,750.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2003	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00
11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7	$9,300.00	2004	FIVB	11	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	7	$9,300.00
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00	2004	FIVB C&S	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$750.00
16	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	5	5	$21,625.00	2005	FIVB	16	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	5	5	$21,625.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00	2005	FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$325.00
42	1	1	0	0	2	7	5	6	20	$34,750.00	Total	Total	42	1	1	0	0	2	7	5	6	20	$34,750.00

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	123	60.9%	33	16.3%	46	22.8%	156-46	77.2%	46	16.1%	41	14.4%	198	69.5%	46-239	16.1%	123-198	38.3%	79-87	47.6%	5	3	207-288	41.8%
2004-2005	15	55.6%	5	18.5%	7	25.9%	20-7	74.1%	9	19.6%	7	15.2%	30	65.2%	9-37	19.6%	15-30	33.3%	14-14	50.0%	0	0	29-44	39.7%
Against the Field	22	56.4%	7	17.9%	10	25.6%	29-10	74.4%	10	16.4%	5	8.2%	46	75.4%	10-51	16.4%	44-92	32.4%	34-30	53.1%	0	0	39-61	39.0%

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	4	8	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	12
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	44	19	32	70	0	0	8	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	85	119
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	29	21	4	11	0	0	29	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	116	157
Satellite	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	8	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	12	5
U21 World Championships	0	0	2	1	5	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	4
Total	0	0	75	41	46	91	0	0	48	95	1	1	1	0	1	1	227	297

Head to Head Results
Nystrom/Nystrom trail the series against the field 6-20 (Lead 3 Series, Trail 11 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 3 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
11/18/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	3	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-17, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against # 4 Scott/Youngs, United States 0-2
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool D	Scott/Youngs	4	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-19, 21-14	0:37
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Winner 2	Scott/Youngs	3	Nystrom/Nystrom	30	21-18, 21-18	0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Kessy/Reynolds, United States 0-1
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Contender 4	Kessy/Reynolds	27	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	21-15, 21-18	0:35
Lead the series against # 8 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	Keizer/Leenstra	16	19-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:46
Trail the series against # 9 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-1
7/1/04	FIVB	Norway Open	Contender 2	Pohl/Rau	16	Nystrom/Nystrom	31	21-10, 21-12	0:28
Trail the series against # 10 Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland 0-1
9/1/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 2	Kuhn/Schwer	8	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	21-16, 21-11	0:36
Trail the series against # 11 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-1
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 1	Hakedal/Torlen	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-11, 21-15	0:34
Trail the series against # 13 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool D	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	13	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-11, 21-15	0:37
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-14, 21-11	0:37
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	20	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	21-23, 21-15, 15-12	0:51
Trail the series against # 14 Yanchulova/Yanchulova, Bulgaria 0-1
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 2	Yanchulova/Yanchulova	6	Nystrom/Nystrom	11	21-17, 22-20	0:34
Trail the series against # 16 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 0-2
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Barrera/Hamzaoui	32	Nystrom/Nystrom	30	16-21, 25-23, 18-16	0:54
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 1	Barrera/Hamzaoui	29, Q21	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-18, 21-12	0:33
Series tied with # 17 Montagnolli/Swoboda, Austria 1-1
10/14/05	FIVB C&S	Argentina Satellite	Winner 3	Montagnolli/Swoboda	2	Nystrom/Nystrom	3	19-21, 21-11, 15-9	0:45
5/18/05	FIVB	China Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	11	Montagnolli/Swoboda	22	21-13, 18-21, 15-8	0:55
Trail the series against # 18 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 0-3
9/22/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	6	Nystrom/Nystrom	11	21-17, 21-12	0:29
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 4	Gattelli/Perrotta	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	23, Q9	21-12, 13-21, 15-6	0:47
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Gattelli/Perrotta	15	Nystrom/Nystrom	31	21-15, 21-13	0:30
Trail the series against # 21 Arjona/Kadjo, France 0-2
8/25/05	FIVB	Canada Open	Winner 1	Arjona/Kadjo	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	21	21-13, 21-12	0:28
8/29/04	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Gold Medal	Arjona/Kadjo	1	Nystrom/Nystrom	2	22-20, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 25, Q1 Claasen/Roder, Germany 2-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	Claasen/Roder	26, Q7	17-21, 25-23, 16-14	1:01
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	Claasen/Roder	29, Q7	21-17, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 29, Q5 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 2-1
11/18/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool D	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	Baburina/Osheyko	29, Q5	20-22, 21-19, 15-12	0:55
8/24/03	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Gold Medal	Nystrom/Nystrom	1	Baburina/Osheyko	9	21-19, 21-11	0:44
8/22/03	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Pool A	Baburina/Osheyko	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	1	21-16, 21-13	0:28