Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 Canada Open
August 24 - 28, 2005
(18) Bjorn Berg/Robert Svensson, Sweden
 
Bjorn Berg
Sweden
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 24, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Umea
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 100 kg (220 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 135
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (4 times)
Career Winnings: US$157,997.50
Robert Svensson
Sweden
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Mar 26, 1976 (48 yrs old)
Home Town: Huddinge
Height: 187 cm (6'2")
Weight: 84 kg (185 lb)
Seasons: 7
Tournaments: 54
Career Best: 4th (FIVB C&S Geroskipou 2007)
Career FIVB WT Best: 9th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$25,312.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB22000000205357 US$39,150.00
Previous Montréal Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 8/3-7/2005 Austria Grand Slam Q8 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 7/27-31/2005 France Grand Slam 29, Q8 25th 56 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/20-24/2005 Poland Open Q8 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 7/6-10/2005 St. Petersburg Open 23 9th 160 US$6,000.00
FIVB 6/29-7/3/2005 Norway Grand Slam Q8 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 6/22-26/2005 Berlin World Championships 40 33rd 50 US$3,750.00
FIVB 6/15-19/2005 Switzerland Open Q10 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 6/8-12/2005 Croatia Open Q7 41st 12 US$0.00
FIVB 5/18-22/2005 China Open 31, Q10 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 9/21-26/2004 Brazil Open 27 25th 36 US$2,000.00
Canada Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 8/25/2005 Winner 1 Mariano Baracetti / Pedro Depiaggio, Argentina (15) Won 30-28, 21-16 0:57
Thu, 8/25/2005 Winner 2 Marcio Araujo / Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, Brazil (2) Lost 21-18, 19-21, 11-15 0:52
Fri, 8/26/2005 Contender 2 Marcel Gscheidle / Jan Schnider, Switzerland (16) Lost 14-21, 13-21 0:37
Head to Head Results
Berg/Svensson trail the series against the field 6-7 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 7 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Araujo/Magalhaes, Brazil 0-1
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 2 Araujo/Magalhaes 2 Berg/Svensson 18 18-21, 21-19, 15-11 0:52
Trail the series against # 8 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-1
7/28/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Schacht/Slack 20, Q3 Berg/Svensson 29, Q8 21-16, 21-16 0:52
Trail the series against # 11 Bosma/Ortiz, Spain 0-1
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Bosma/Ortiz 23, Q9 Berg/Svensson Q8 23-21, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # 12 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 1-0
7/7/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Berg/Svensson 23 Horrem/Pettersen 10 21-18, 21-15 0:45
Lead the series against # 15 Baracetti/Depiaggio, Argentina 1-0
8/25/05FIVBCanada Open Winner 1 Berg/Svensson 18 Baracetti/Depiaggio 15 30-28, 21-16 0:57
Trail the series against # 16 Gscheidle/Schnider, Switzerland 0-1
8/26/05FIVBCanada Open Contender 2 Gscheidle/Schnider 16 Berg/Svensson 18 21-14, 21-13 0:37
Lead the series against # 19 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 2-0
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Berg/Svensson 29, Q8 Lochhead/Pitman Q9 22-20, 21-19 0:49
7/8/05FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Berg/Svensson 23 Lochhead/Pitman 25, Q2 22-20, 21-14 0:42
Trail the series against # 22 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 0-1
6/23/05FIVBBerlin World Championships Contender 1 Gartmayer/Nowotny 27 Berg/Svensson 40 21-15, 22-20 0:43
Lead the series against # 24, Q6 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/27/05FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Berg/Svensson 29, Q8 Vorobyev/Zabuslayev Q25 21-16, 22-24, 15-11 1:02
Trail the series against # Q5 Bendandi/Cicola, Italy 0-1
8/3/05FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Bendandi/Cicola Q25 Berg/Svensson Q8 19-21, 22-20, 15-11 1:02
Lead the series against # Q9 Aoki/Hata, Japan 1-0
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Berg/Svensson Q8 Aoki/Hata Q25 23-21, 21-18 0:41
Trail the series against # Q15 Ellingson/Montgomery, Canada 0-1
7/20/05FIVBPoland Open Qualifier 2 Ellingson/Montgomery Q40 Berg/Svensson Q8 22-20, 15-21, 17-15 1:02