Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 Portugal Open
July 24 - 28, 2002
(20) Bjorn Berg/Simon Dahl, 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
Simon Dahl
Sweden
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 6, 1975 (49 yrs old)
Home Town: Skövde
Height: 183 cm (6'0")
Weight: 82 kg (180 lb)
Seasons: 9
Tournaments: 88
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Brno 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (3 times)
Career Winnings: US$115,322.50
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed123457910131719253337414957Money
FIVB7600003314161811423812 US$216,195.00
FIVB C&S200002000000000000 US$2,150.00
Overall7800005314161811423812 US$218,345.00
Previous Espinho Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Simon Dahl - 17th Bjorn Berg - 17th
2000 Simon Dahl - 9th Bjorn Berg - 9th
2001 Simon Dahl - 25th Bjorn Berg - 25th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/17-21/2002 France Grand Slam 21 17th 80 US$3,000.00
FIVB 7/3-7/2002 Norway Open 23 9th 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 6/19-23/2002 Switzerland Open 14 17th 60 US$2,520.00
FIVB 6/12-16/2002 Germany Open 13 9th 120 US$3,900.00
FIVB 9/12-16/2001 Spain Open 16 5th 216 US$9,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/4/2001 Goodwill Games 14 10th 0 US$5,000.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2001 Klagenfurt World Championships 26 17th 100 US$2,750.00
FIVB 7/25-29/2001 Portugal Open 20 25th 36 US$2,000.00
Portugal Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 7/26/2002 Pool D John Child / Mark Heese, Canada (4) Lost 20-22, 21-19, 14-16 1:15
Fri, 7/26/2002 Pool D Fabio Diez / John Garcia-Thompson, Spain (29, Q7) Won 21-23, 21-19, 16-14 1:10
Sat, 7/27/2002 Pool D Patrick Heuscher / Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (13) Won 21-17, 13-21, 15-13 0:51
Sat, 7/27/2002 Winner 1 Jose Loiola / Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3) Lost 19-21, 16-21 0:44
Head to Head Results
Berg/Dahl trail the series against the field 15-21 (Lead 8 Series, Trail 12 Series, 0 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Ramos/Rego, Brazil 0-2
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Ramos/Rego 1 Berg/Dahl 16 29-27, 21-16 0:48
6/22/01FIVBSwiss Open Winner 2 Ramos/Rego 1 Berg/Dahl 16 19-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:03
Trail the series against # 2 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-2
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Berg/Dahl 14 Baracetti/Conde 3 19-21, 25-23, 15-12 1:02
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 13 Berg/Dahl 20 21-13, 21-16 0:36
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Baracetti/Conde 22 Berg/Dahl 11 21-15, 21-15 0:44
Trail the series against # 3 Loiola/Santos, Brazil 1-4
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Loiola/Santos 3 Berg/Dahl 20 21-19, 21-16 0:44
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool D Loiola/Santos 4 Berg/Dahl 21 18-21, 21-17, 16-14 1:06
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Loiola/Santos 13 Berg/Dahl 20 21-16, 21-16 0:35
7/14/01FIVBItaly Open Winner 3 Loiola/Santos 14 Berg/Dahl 22 21-18, 22-20 0:44
7/6/01FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 22 Loiola/Santos 11 21-15, 21-18 0:39
Trail the series against # 4 Child/Heese, Canada 0-1
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool D Child/Heese 4 Berg/Dahl 20 22-20, 19-21, 16-14 1:15
Lead the series against # 6, Q3 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 1-0
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G Berg/Dahl 23 Alvarez/Rossell 7, Q16 21-18, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 7 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-2
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 5 Berg/Dahl 16 Dieckmann/Reckermann 13 21-14, 21-17 0:36
7/21/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 2 Dieckmann/Reckermann 26, Q6 Berg/Dahl 24 19-21, 21-17, 15-9 0:58
6/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 1 Dieckmann/Reckermann 27, Q3 Berg/Dahl 11 24-22, 17-21, 17-15 1:12
Trail the series against # 8 Prosser/Zahner, Australia 0-1
8/30/01FIVBGoodwill Games Winner 1 Prosser/Zahner 3 Berg/Dahl 14 21-13, 21-15 0:36
Trail the series against # 9 Metzger/Wong, United States 0-2
7/19/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 11 Berg/Dahl 21 23-21, 21-11 0:41
8/3/01FIVBKlagenfurt World Championships Winner 1 Metzger/Wong 5 Berg/Dahl 26 21-17, 21-15 0:39
Lead the series against # 10 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 2-0
9/14/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 2 Berg/Dahl 16 Brenha/Maia 18 21-14, 21-17 0:37
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 4 Berg/Dahl 22 Brenha/Maia 16 21-17, 21-19 0:49
Lead the series against # 11 Pedrosa/Teixeira, Portugal 1-0
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G Berg/Dahl 23 Pedrosa/Teixeira 26, Q6 21-16, 21-16 0:44
Lead the series against # 13 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 2-0
7/27/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 20 Heuscher/Kobel 13 21-17, 13-21, 15-13 0:51
8/31/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 1 Berg/Dahl 14 Heuscher/Kobel 11 21-14, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 14 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 0-1
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Berg/Dahl 22 21-19, 21-19 0:53
Trail the series against # 17 Lopes/Neto, Brazil 0-1
6/14/02FIVBGermany Open Pool D Lopes/Neto 4 Berg/Dahl 13 21-15, 23-21 0:36
Lead the series against # 22 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 2-1
7/18/02FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool D Berg/Dahl 21 Egger/Heyer 28 21-19, 21-15 0:43
6/21/02FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Egger/Heyer 30 Berg/Dahl 14 21-16, 21-17 0:41
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Egger/Heyer 20 13-21, 21-18, 17-15 0:58
Trail the series against # 23 Holden/Leinemann, Canada 0-1
7/14/01FIVBItaly Open Contender 5 Holden/Leinemann 23 Berg/Dahl 22 21-19, 21-15 0:44
Lead the series against # 24, Q12 Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria 1-0
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 3 Berg/Dahl 16 Gartmayer/Nowotny 26, Q9 23-21, 27-25 0:50
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Diez/Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-0
7/26/02FIVBPortugal Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 20 Diez/Garcia-Thompson 29, Q7 21-23, 21-19, 16-14 1:10
Lead the series against # 31 Canet/Hamel, France 2-1
9/15/01FIVBSpain Open Contender 4 Berg/Dahl 16 Canet/Hamel 22 21-12, 21-12 0:30
7/27/01FIVBPortugal Open Contender 1 Canet/Hamel 29, Q6 Berg/Dahl 20 17-21, 21-12, 15-13 1:05
7/19/01FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 24 Canet/Hamel 9 21-19, 19-21, 15-11 0:58
Trail the series against # Q4 Karasev/Zaitsev, Russia 0-1
6/29/01FIVBGermany Open Contender 1 Karasev/Zaitsev 29 Berg/Dahl 20 12-21, 21-18, 23-21 1:06
Trail the series against # Q8 Pimponi/Raffaelli, Italy 0-1
6/15/02FIVBGermany Open Winner 1 Pimponi/Raffaelli 30, Q10 Berg/Dahl 13 18-21, 24-22, 15-12 1:03