Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$540,000 A1 Grand Slam presented by Nokia
July 28 - August 1, 2004
(30, Q5) 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 Klagenfurt Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
1999 Simon Dahl - 33rd Bjorn Berg - 33rd
2000 Simon Dahl - 17th Bjorn Berg - 17th
2001 Simon Dahl - 17th Bjorn Berg - 17th
2002 Simon Dahl - 17th Bjorn Berg - 17th
2003 Simon Dahl - 9th Bjorn Berg - 9th
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/14-18/2004 France Grand Slam 30, Q3 25th 56 US$3,250.00
FIVB 7/7-11/2004 Spain Open 25 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/30-7/4/2004 Norway Open 27 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/23-27/2004 Germany Grand Slam 23 25th 60 US$4,000.00
FIVB 6/2-6/2004 Portugal Open 19 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 5/26-30/2004 Serbia and Montenegro Open 21 13th 108 US$4,000.00
FIVB 3/23-28/2004 South Africa Open 16 17th 72 US$3,000.00
FIVB 3/16-21/2004 Brazil Open 15 25th 36 US$2,000.00
FIVB 10/14-19/2003 Rio de Janeiro World Championships 21 9th 320 US$10,000.00
FIVB 9/18-21/2003 United States Grand Slam 16 17th 120 US$5,000.00
FIVB 9/3-7/2003 Spain Open 17 9th 120 US$4,000.00
FIVB 7/31-8/3/2003 Austria Grand Slam 20 9th 208 US$7,000.00
Austria Grand Slam Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/28/2004 Qualifier 2 Linyin Xu / Qiang Xu, China (Q21) Won 21-15, 21-17 0:37
Thu, 7/29/2004 Winner 1 Martin Laciga / Paul Laciga, Switzerland (3) Won 21-19, 21-16 0:43
Thu, 7/29/2004 Winner 2 Francisco Alvarez / Juan Rossell, Cuba (19) Lost 16-21, 21-17, 16-18 0:58
Fri, 7/30/2004 Contender 2 Iver Horrem / Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (20, Q1) Won 24-22, 27-25 1:02
Fri, 7/30/2004 Contender 3 Mariano Baracetti / Martin Conde, Argentina (6) Lost 21-18, 13-21, 9-15 0:55
Head to Head Results
Berg/Dahl trail the series against the field 32-45 (Lead 12 Series, Trail 13 Series, 3 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Lead the series against # 1 Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland 3-2
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 3 Berg/Dahl 30, Q3 21-17, 21-13 0:44
6/21/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Winner 1 Heuscher/Kobel 20 Berg/Dahl 14 19-21, 21-11, 15-11 0:48
8/2/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool J Berg/Dahl 16 Heuscher/Kobel 9 21-18, 19-21, 15-11 1:00
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 # 2 Rego/Santos, Brazil 1-4
9/19/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Berg/Dahl 16 21-16, 18-21, 18-16 1:08
9/5/03FIVBSpain Open Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Berg/Dahl 17 21-16, 21-18 1:17
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool C Rego/Santos 3 Berg/Dahl 14 20-22, 21-17, 15-13 0:58
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Berg/Dahl 12 Rego/Santos 5 15-21, 21-18, 15-12 1:04
9/6/02FIVBSpain Open Pool A Rego/Santos 1 Berg/Dahl 16 21-12, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 3 Laciga/Laciga, Switzerland 2-5
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 30, Q5 Laciga/Laciga 3 21-19, 21-16 0:43
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Contender 2 Laciga/Laciga 4 Berg/Dahl 19 21-14, 21-14 0:37
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 5 Berg/Dahl 21 21-18, 21-13 0:39
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool B Laciga/Laciga 2 Berg/Dahl 15 21-13, 16-21, 17-15 0:49
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Berg/Dahl 14 Laciga/Laciga 3 22-20, 21-15 0:36
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Laciga/Laciga 4 Berg/Dahl 13 21-18, 21-15 0:39
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 2 Laciga/Laciga 7 Berg/Dahl 16 21-18, 21-18 0:44
Trail the series against # 4 Araujo/Insfran, Brazil 0-3
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 2 Araujo/Insfran 3 Berg/Dahl 19 21-7, 19-21, 15-11 0:52
7/25/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool B Araujo/Insfran 2 Berg/Dahl 15 21-17, 21-19 0:48
8/9/02FIVBSpain Open Pool B Araujo/Insfran 2 Berg/Dahl 18 21-17, 21-17 0:41
Trail the series against # 5 Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-3
10/15/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool D Dieckmann/Reckermann 4 Berg/Dahl 21 21-18, 21-19 0:46
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 # 6 Baracetti/Conde, Argentina 1-4
7/30/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 3 Baracetti/Conde 6 Berg/Dahl 30, Q5 18-21, 21-13, 15-9 0:55
8/1/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D Baracetti/Conde 4 Berg/Dahl 20 21-19, 21-17 0:46
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 # 7 Neto/Ramos, Brazil 0-1
6/25/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Contender 1 Neto/Ramos 7 Berg/Dahl 23 21-16, 21-18 0:49
Series tied with # 8 Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 2-2
8/3/02FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 1 Egger/Heyer 23 Berg/Dahl 16 21-15, 21-14 0:42
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
Lead the series against # 9 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 # 11 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 2-0
5/28/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Contender 2 Berg/Dahl 21 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 6 21-18, 17-21, 15-12 0:54
8/2/03FIVBAustria Grand Slam Pool D Berg/Dahl 20 Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug 13 21-17, 22-20 0:48
Trail the series against # 12 Schacht/Slack, Australia 0-2
7/2/04FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 6 Berg/Dahl 27 21-18, 15-21, 15-10 1:01
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Schacht/Slack 18 Berg/Dahl 17 19-21, 27-25, 15-11 1:14
Trail the series against # 13 Rogers/Scott, United States 0-6
7/15/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Contender 1 Rogers/Scott 14 Berg/Dahl 30, Q3 21-17, 21-15 0:44
7/9/04FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Rogers/Scott 8 Berg/Dahl 25 21-16, 28-26 0:52
6/24/04FIVBGermany Grand Slam Winner 1 Rogers/Scott 10, Q2 Berg/Dahl 23 20-22, 21-12, 15-12 1:04
5/29/04FIVBSerbia and Montenegro Open Contender 3 Rogers/Scott 14 Berg/Dahl 21 27-25, 21-16 0:53
7/18/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool C Rogers/Scott 19 Berg/Dahl 14 21-18, 21-11 0:44
6/27/03FIVBGermany Grand Slam Pool B Rogers/Scott 18 Berg/Dahl 15 14-21, 21-16, 17-15 0:54
Lead the series against # 14 Klemperer/Rademacher, Germany 1-0
7/4/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Berg/Dahl 12 Klemperer/Rademacher 28, Q2 25-23, 19-21, 16-14 1:02
Lead the series against # 16 Brenha/Maia, Portugal 3-0
6/7/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Brenha/Maia 20 21-13, 21-0 Retired 0:22
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
Trail the series against # 18 Fonoimoana/Wong, United States 0-1
3/25/04FIVBSouth Africa Open Winner 1 Fonoimoana/Wong 17, Q1 Berg/Dahl 16 21-18, 21-11 0:48
Lead the series against # 19 Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba 3-2
7/29/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Alvarez/Rossell 19 Berg/Dahl 30, Q5 21-16, 17-21, 18-16 0:58
6/4/04FIVBPortugal Open Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 19 Alvarez/Rossell 14 21-16, 19-21, 15-10 0:52
3/18/04FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Alvarez/Rossell 18 Berg/Dahl 15 21-19, 22-20 0:48
10/16/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 21 Alvarez/Rossell 18 21-14, 21-16 0:43
7/5/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G Berg/Dahl 23 Alvarez/Rossell 7, Q16 21-18, 21-14 0:40
Trail the series against # 20, Q1 Horrem/Maaseide, Norway 1-2
7/30/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Contender 2 Berg/Dahl 30, Q5 Horrem/Maaseide 20, Q1 24-22, 27-25 1:02
8/10/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Horrem/Maaseide 16 Berg/Dahl 18 18-21, 21-18, 15-11 1:07
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Pool G Horrem/Maaseide 10 Berg/Dahl 23 21-17, 14-21, 15-12 0:57
Series tied with # 21 Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway 1-1
9/7/02FIVBSpain Open Winner 1 Berg/Dahl 16 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 15 15-21, 21-19, 15-12 1:03
7/7/01FIVBNorway Open Contender 5 Hoidalen/Kjemperud 7 Berg/Dahl 22 21-19, 21-19 0:53
Lead the series against # 22 Arkaev/Barsuk, Russia 1-0
6/6/03FIVBHellas Open Pool D Berg/Dahl 13 Arkaev/Barsuk 29, Q21 21-17, 18-21, 19-17 1:07
Trail the series against # 24 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 # 25, Q2 Kais/Vesik, Estonia 1-0
6/20/03FIVBSwitzerland Open Pool C Berg/Dahl 14 Kais/Vesik 30, Q21 21-19, 17-21, 15-13 0:57
Trail the series against # 26 Holdren/Metzger, United States 0-2
10/17/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Winner 2 Holdren/Metzger 15 Berg/Dahl 21 21-19, 21-12 0:45
9/20/03FIVBUnited States Grand Slam Pool A Holdren/Metzger 17, Q1 Berg/Dahl 16 21-17, 18-21, 15-12 0:53
Trail the series against # 27, Q8 Brink/Schneider, Germany 0-1
7/26/03FIVBPortugal Open Pool B Brink/Schneider 18, Q4 Berg/Dahl 15 22-20, 31-29 0:57
Lead the series against # 28, Q11 Backer/Boersma, Netherlands 1-0
7/17/03FIVBFrance Grand Slam Pool C Berg/Dahl 14 Backer/Boersma 30, Q18 21-14, 21-18 0:39
Series tied with Ahmann/Hager, Germany 1-1
7/6/02FIVBNorway Open Winner 1 Ahmann/Hager 25, Q3 Berg/Dahl 23 22-20, 22-24, 15-11 1:08
9/1/01FIVBGoodwill Games Contender 2 Berg/Dahl 14 Ahmann/Hager 15 21-18, 21-17 0:38
Lead the series against # Q6 Canet/Hamel, France 3-2
9/6/03FIVBSpain Open Pool A Berg/Dahl 17 Canet/Hamel 16 21-17, 21-11 0:42
7/5/03FIVBNorway Open Pool E Canet/Hamel 21 Berg/Dahl 12 21-17, 21-17 0:45
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
Lead the series against # Q16 Gilbertsson/Svensson, Sweden 2-0
7/14/04FIVBFrance Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Berg/Dahl 30, Q3 Gilbertsson/Svensson Q14 21-14, 21-14 0:36
10/14/03FIVBRio de Janeiro World Championships Pool D Berg/Dahl 21 Gilbertsson/Svensson 45 21-19, 21-15 0:45
Lead the series against # Q21 Xu/Xu, China 1-0
7/28/04FIVBAustria Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Berg/Dahl 30, Q5 Xu/Xu Q21 21-15, 21-17 0:37