Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 World Series 13
July 18 - 22, 2007
(29, Q8) Bjorn Berg/Hannes Brinkborg, 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
Hannes Brinkborg
Sweden
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 9, 1978 (46 yrs old)
Home Town: A Engelbrekt
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 12
Tournaments: 111
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (2 times)
Career Winnings: US$81,150.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317253341Money
FIVB26000010216565 US$52,500.00
FIVB C&S1001000000000 US$3,000.00
Overall27001010216565 US$55,500.00
Previous Marseille Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1995 Emil Norberg - 57th Did not play
1998 Simon Dahl - 57th Did not play
1999 Simon Dahl - 41st Did not play
2000 Simon Dahl - 13th Did not play
2001 Simon Dahl - 17th Did not play
2002 Simon Dahl - 17th Did not play
2003 Simon Dahl - 17th Mattias Magnusson - 41st
2004 Simon Dahl - 25th Mattias Magnusson - 41st
2006 Robert Svensson - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q20 33rd 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 28, Q4 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Q16 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Q20 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 28, Q15 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open Q6 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 29, Q12 25th 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 9/1-3/2006 Cagliari Challenger 5 3rd 64 US$3,000.00
Marseille Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/18/2007 Qualifier 2 Janis Freidenfelds / Andris Laizans, Latvia (Q25) Won 21-15, 21-13 0:34
Wed, 7/18/2007 Qualifier 3 Cesar Castro / Farid Mussa, Venezuela (Q24) Won 22-20, 21-16 0:47
Thu, 7/19/2007 Winner 1 Harley Marques / Pedro Solberg, Brazil (4) Won 23-21, 18-21, 15-12 1:03
Thu, 7/19/2007 Winner 2 Emiel Boersma / Bram Ronnes, Netherlands (20) Won 21-14, 21-14 0:39
Fri, 7/20/2007 Winner 3 Penggen Wu / Linyin Xu, China (5) Won 21-19, 21-19 0:49
Fri, 7/20/2007 Winner 4 Pedro Cunha / Franco Neto, Brazil (1) Lost 16-21, 11-21 0:42
Sat, 7/21/2007 Contender 6 Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (6) Lost 12-21, 16-21 0:44
Head to Head Results
Series tied against the field 9-9 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 7 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-1
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 4 Cunha/Neto 1 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 21-16, 21-11 0:42
Trail the series against # 3 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q15 21-18, 13-21, 15-12 0:56
Lead the series against # 4 Marques/Solberg, Brazil 1-0
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 1 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 Marques/Solberg 4 23-21, 18-21, 15-12 1:03
Series tied with # 5 Wu/Xu, China 1-1
7/20/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 3 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 Wu/Xu 5 21-19, 21-19 0:49
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Winner 1 Wu/Xu 4 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q12 21-19, 21-16 0:42
Trail the series against # 6 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 0-1
7/21/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 6 Baracetti/Conde 6 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 21-12, 21-16 0:44
Series tied with # 11 Gosch/Horst, Austria 1-1
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Gosch/Horst 12 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q4 21-19, 13-21, 15-12 1:04
5/8/07FIVBBahrain Open Qualifier 3 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q12 Gosch/Horst 25, Q5 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:05
Trail the series against # 12 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Contender 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 21, Q1 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q15 21-19, 19-21, 15-6 0:52
Lead the series against # 15 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 1-0
9/3/06FIVB C&SCagliari Challenger Contender 4 Berg/Brinkborg 5 Plavins/Samoilovs 8 22-20, 20-22, 15-12 0:58
Lead the series against # 20 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 Boersma/Ronnes 20 21-14, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 22 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Horrem/Maaseide 25, Q4 Berg/Brinkborg Q20 21-17, 21-15 0:47
Lead the series against # Q5 Nishimura/Watanabe, Japan 1-0
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Berg/Brinkborg Q20 Nishimura/Watanabe Q13 21-12, 21-13 0:39
Trail the series against # Q6 Koshkarev/Prokopiev, Russia 0-1
6/27/07FIVBStavanger Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Koshkarev/Prokopiev Q17 Berg/Brinkborg Q16 17-21, 21-12, 18-16 0:54
Trail the series against # Q11 Miramontes/Virgen, Mexico 0-1
5/23/07FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 2 Miramontes/Virgen 25, Q27 Berg/Brinkborg Q6 22-20, 21-19 0:46
Lead the series against # Q24 Castro/Mussa, Venezuela 2-0
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 3 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 Castro/Mussa Q24 22-20, 21-16 0:47
7/4/07FIVBMontréal Open Qualifier 2 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q4 Castro/Mussa Q20 21-15, 21-16 0:39
Lead the series against # Q25 Freidenfelds/Laizans, Latvia 1-0
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Qualifier 2 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 Freidenfelds/Laizans Q25 21-15, 21-13 0:34