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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$190,000 Sanya Open
October 26 - 31, 2010

(12) Emilia Nystrom/Erika Nystrom, Finland

Emilia Nystrom
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 13, 1983 (41 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 (41 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 Sanya Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	8/16-21/2010	Aland Open	8	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	8/2-7/2010	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	22	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	7/26-31/2010	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	19	25th	80	US$3,500.00
FIVB	7/19-25/2010	Marseille Open	13	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	7/5-10/2010	Gstaad Grand Slam	20	5th	480	US$13,200.00
FIVB	6/28-7/3/2010	Stavanger Grand Slam	24	9th	320	US$8,000.00
FIVB	6/8-13/2010	Moscow Grand Slam	23	17th	160	US$5,100.00
FIVB	5/25-30/2010	Seoul Open	22	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	5/17-22/2010	Rome Grand Slam	Q5	33rd	40	US$0.00
FIVB	5/4-9/2010	Shanghai Open	24, Q4	17th	120	US$2,800.00
FIVB	4/19-24/2010	Brasilia Open	26, Q3	5th	360	US$9,100.00

Sanya Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 10/28/2010	Winner 1	Zara Dampney / Shauna Mullin, England (21, Q2)	Won 21-16, 21-17	0:31
Thu, 10/28/2010	Winner 2	Kristyna Kolocova / Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (5)	Lost 16-21, 21-17, 10-15	0:43
Fri, 10/29/2010	Contender 2	Lucy Boulton / Denise Johns, England (27, Q3)	Won 21-14, 21-18	0:36
Fri, 10/29/2010	Contender 3	Danielle Remmers / Sophie van Gestel, Netherlands (14)	Won 23-25, 21-19, 15-13	0:54
Fri, 10/29/2010	Contender 4	Angie Akers / Tyra Turner, United States (7)	Lost 15-21, 18-21	0:31

Head to Head Results
Nystrom/Nystrom trail the series against the field 15-30 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 9 Series, 2 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Xue/Zhang, China 1-8
7/28/10	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool C	Xue/Zhang	3	Nystrom/Nystrom	19	21-18, 21-12	0:33
7/22/10	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 2	Xue/Zhang	3	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	16-21, 21-15, 15-7	0:50
7/7/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool D	Xue/Zhang	4	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-14, 21-14	0:31
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Winner 1	Xue/Zhang	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	24, Q4	18-21, 21-15, 15-13	0:55
4/23/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 5	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	Xue/Zhang	17	21-19, 21-16	0:45
6/1/07	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 4	Xue/Zhang	4	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-17, 21-14	0:37
7/26/06	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	5	Nystrom/Nystrom	21, Q3	26-24, 21-17	0:46
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	5	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-16, 21-18	0:36
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool A	Xue/Zhang	16	Nystrom/Nystrom	17	21-18, 21-12	0:33
Trail the series against # 2 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-4
6/26/09	FIVB	Stavanger World Championships	Pool J	Ludwig/Niedrig	10	Nystrom/Nystrom	39	21-10, 21-19	0:36
5/22/09	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 2	Ludwig/Niedrig	7	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-15, 21-14	0:30
7/23/08	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Pool H	Ludwig/Niedrig	8	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-14, 21-14	0:34
7/19/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Contender 3	Ludwig/Niedrig	4	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-19, 10-21, 15-9	0:48
Trail the series against # 3 Branagh/Walsh Jennings, United States 0-1
10/7/08	FIVB	Dubai Open	Winner 2	Branagh/Walsh Jennings	1	Nystrom/Nystrom	17	23-21, 21-15	0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-5
5/28/10	FIVB	Seoul Open	Contender 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	22	23-21, 17-21, 15-12	0:54
8/20/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	7	Nystrom/Nystrom	9	21-12, 21-23, 16-14	0:53
7/30/08	FIVB	Klagenfurt Grand Slam	Pool H	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:54
6/21/07	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool E	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	21	Nystrom/Nystrom	28	16-21, 21-16, 16-14	0:55
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	11	By Forfeit
7/12/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	31, Q15	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q2	14-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:43
Trail the series against # 5 Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic 0-1
10/28/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 2	Kolocova/Slukova	5	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-16, 17-21, 15-10	0:43
Trail the series against # 6 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-2
11/6/08	FIVB	Phuket Thailand Open	Winner 2	Kessy/Ross	2	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	18-21, 21-13, 15-11	0:56
5/28/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Kessy/Ross	6	Nystrom/Nystrom	27	21-16, 21-19	0:38
Series tied with # 7 Akers/Turner, United States 1-1
10/29/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 4	Akers/Turner	7	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-15, 21-18	0:31
8/26/09	FIVB	The Hague Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q1	Akers/Turner	7	21-16, 21-15	0:33
Trail the series against # 8 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
5/28/09	FIVB	Seoul Open	Winner 1	Keizer/Van Iersel	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	21, Q3	21-16, 23-25, 25-23	1:03
Lead the series against # 9 Huang/Yue, China 1-0
4/22/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Contender 4	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	Huang/Yue	21	21-11, 15-21, 15-10	0:53
Trail the series against # 10 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 3-4
8/4/10	FIVB	Stare Jablonki Grand Slam	Pool F	Nystrom/Nystrom	22	Salgado/Salgado	11	21-17, 16-21, 15-10	0:48
6/30/10	FIVB	Stavanger Grand Slam	Pool H	Nystrom/Nystrom	24	Salgado/Salgado	8	21-17, 21-15	0:38
6/10/10	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool G	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	Salgado/Salgado	7	16-21, 21-18, 15-9	0:48
9/10/09	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	21	21-16, 19-21, 15-11	0:51
6/18/08	FIVB	Paris Grand Slam	Pool C	Salgado/Salgado	14, Q1	Nystrom/Nystrom	30, Q5	21-16, 21-18	0:41
3/27/08	FIVB	Adelaide Australia Open	Winner 1	Salgado/Salgado	13, Q2	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	23-21, 22-20	0:45
7/18/07	FIVB	Marseille Open	Winner 2	Salgado/Salgado	5	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-10, 21-11	0:32
Trail the series against # 11 Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece 1-2
8/19/10	FIVB	Aland Open	Contender 2	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	10	Nystrom/Nystrom	8	21-14, 20-22, 15-12	0:56
4/21/10	FIVB	Brasilia Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	7	21-15, 17-21, 15-7	1:01
7/15/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Pool D	Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani	13	Nystrom/Nystrom	29, Q4	20-22, 21-14, 15-8	0:48
Lead the series against # 14 Remmers/van Gestel, Netherlands 1-0
10/29/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Remmers/van Gestel	14	23-25, 21-19, 15-13	0:54
Lead the series against # 15 Gioria/Momoli, Italy 2-0
7/9/10	FIVB	Gstaad Grand Slam	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	Gioria/Momoli	23	By Forfeit
5/6/10	FIVB	Shanghai Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	24, Q4	Gioria/Momoli	25, Q2	21-19, 15-21, 15-7	0:46
Series tied with # 21, Q2 Dampney/Mullin, England 1-1
10/28/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Dampney/Mullin	21, Q2	21-16, 21-17	0:31
8/19/09	FIVB	Aland Open	Winner 1	Dampney/Mullin	24, Q5	Nystrom/Nystrom	9	21-19, 13-21, 19-17	0:56
Lead the series against # 27, Q3 Boulton/Johns, England 2-0
10/29/10	FIVB	Sanya Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Boulton/Johns	27, Q3	21-14, 21-18	0:36
7/14/09	FIVB	Moscow Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	29, Q4	Boulton/Johns	Q13	17-21, 21-19, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # Q10 Brown/Herbert, England 1-0
5/17/10	FIVB	Rome Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q5	Brown/Herbert	Q28	21-18, 21-9	0:29