Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 19 - 23, 2006
(29, Q9) Simon Dahl/Stefan Gunnarsson, Sweden
 
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
Stefan Gunnarsson
Sweden
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 29, 1982 (42 yrs old)
Home Town: Urshult
Height: 202 cm (6'8")
Weight: 93 kg (205 lb)
Seasons: 11
Tournaments: 77
Career Best: 2nd (FIVB C&S Brno 2006)
Career FIVB WT Best: 5th (Québec 2011)
Career Winnings: US$57,050.00
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725303341Money
FIVB90000000011133 US$8,400.00
FIVB C&S10100000000000 US$3,900.00
Overall100100000011133 US$12,300.00
Previous St. Petersburg Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 7/5-9/2006 France Open Q10 33rd 30 US$0.00
FIVB 6/28-7/2/2006 Norway Grand Slam 24 30th 80 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/21-25/2006 Switzerland Grand Slam Q24 41st 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/14-18/2006 Portugal Open Q13 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 6/7-11/2006 Italian Open Q24 41st 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/31-6/4/2006 Croatia Open 29, Q36 17th 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB C&S 5/25-28/2006 Czech Republic Challenger 24, Q32 2nd 72 US$3,900.00
St. Petersburg Open Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/19/2006 Qualifier 2 Grzegorz Klimek / Jaroslaw Lech, Poland (Q24) Won 21-19, 26-24 0:48
Wed, 7/19/2006 Qualifier 3 Josh Binstock / Christian Redmann, Canada (Q25) Won 25-23, 21-9 0:39
Thu, 7/20/2006 Winner 1 Pedro Cunha / Franco Neto, Brazil (4) Lost 12-21, 19-21 0:48
Thu, 7/20/2006 Contender 1 Renato "Geor" Gomes / Gia Terceiro, Georgia (20) Lost 19-21, 13-21 0:42
Head to Head Results
Dahl/Gunnarsson lead the series against the field 10-7 (Lead 9 Series, Trail 5 Series, 1 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 4 Cunha/Neto, Brazil 0-2
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 1 Cunha/Neto 4 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q9 21-12, 21-19 0:48
6/30/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool H Cunha/Neto 25, Q1 Dahl/Gunnarsson 24 21-17, 23-21 0:48
Lead the series against # 5, Q1 Insfran/Marques, Brazil 1-0
6/1/06FIVBCroatia Open Winner 1 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q36 Insfran/Marques 4 21-18, 15-21, 15-12 0:55
Trail the series against # 13 Horrem/Pettersen, Norway 0-1
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool H Horrem/Pettersen 9 Dahl/Gunnarsson 24 21-16, 21-16 0:45
Trail the series against # 14 Wu/Xu, China 0-1
6/21/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Wu/Xu 21, Q9 Dahl/Gunnarsson Q24 19-21, 21-16, 15-12 0:56
Series tied with # 19 Michalopoulos/Xenakis, Greece 1-1
6/7/06FIVBItalian Open Qualifier 3 Michalopoulos/Xenakis Q9 Dahl/Gunnarsson Q24 19-21, 23-21, 15-13 1:06
5/27/06FIVB C&SCzech Republic Challenger Winner 3 Dahl/Gunnarsson 24, Q32 Michalopoulos/Xenakis 1 22-20, 21-15 0:47
Trail the series against # 20 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro, Georgia 0-1
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 1 "Geor" Gomes/Terceiro 20 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q9 21-19, 21-13 0:42
Lead the series against # 26, Q3 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 1-0
5/31/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 2 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q36 Lochhead/Pitman Q4 21-19, 18-21, 17-15 0:58
Lead the series against # 28, Q7 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 1-0
5/27/06FIVB C&SCzech Republic Challenger Contender 5 Dahl/Gunnarsson 24, Q32 Plavins/Samoilovs 15, Q4 By Forfeit  
Trail the series against # Q4 Nishimura/Shiratori, Japan 0-1
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Qualifier 3 Nishimura/Shiratori 26, Q7 Dahl/Gunnarsson Q10 21-17, 21-19 0:42
Lead the series against # Q8 Lelliott/Reader, Canada 1-0
5/28/06FIVB C&SCzech Republic Challenger Semi-Finals Dahl/Gunnarsson 24, Q32 Lelliott/Reader 14, Q3 21-16, 18-21, 17-15 0:56
Lead the series against # Q10 Li/Zhou, China 1-0
5/31/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 1 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q36 Li/Zhou Q29 21-19, 16-21, 18-16 0:59
Lead the series against # Q11 Byron/Suan, Australia 1-0
5/31/06FIVBCroatia Open Qualifier 3 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q36 Byron/Suan Q20 25-23, 21-18 0:44
Lead the series against # Q15 Saulko/Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-0
7/5/06FIVBFrance Open Qualifier 2 Dahl/Gunnarsson Q10 Saulko/Sidorenko Q23 21-16, 21-13 0:44
Lead the series against # Q24 Klimek/Lech, Poland 1-0
7/19/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 2 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q9 Klimek/Lech Q24 21-19, 26-24 0:48
Lead the series against # Q25 Binstock/Redmann, Canada 1-0
7/19/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Qualifier 3 Dahl/Gunnarsson 29, Q9 Binstock/Redmann Q25 25-23, 21-9 0:39