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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 St. Petersburg Open
July 19 - 22, 2006

(12) Emilia Nystrom/Erika Nystrom, Finland

Emilia Nystrom
Finland

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 13, 1983 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jyvaskyla

Resides:

Muurame

Height:

177 cm (5'10")

Weight:

64 kg (141 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

158

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

5th (3 times)

Career Winnings:

US$234,100.00

Erika Nystrom
Finland

/ Cyprus

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Sep 13, 1983 (40 yrs old)

Home Town:

Jyväskylä

Resides:

CYPRUS

Height:

179 cm (5'10")

Weight:

65 kg (143 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

169

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Le Lavandou 2003)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Budapest 2021)

Career Winnings:

US$234,098.23

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	37	41	57	Money
FIVB	150	0	0	0	0	3	1	19	5	48	31	30	2	9	2	US$453,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$6,850.00
Overall	157	1	1	1	0	5	1	21	5	48	31	30	2	9	2	US$460,600.00

Previous St. Petersburg Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2005	Erika Nystrom - 9th	Emilia Nystrom - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	7/12-16/2006	Canada Open	18	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	7/4-8/2006	France Open	22	17	120	US$3,000.00
FIVB	6/27-7/1/2006	Norway Grand Slam	17	17	160	US$4,900.00
FIVB	6/20-24/2006	Switzerland Grand Slam	20, Q6	17	160	US$4,900.00
FIVB	5/31-6/4/2006	Greece Open	19	13	180	US$4,500.00
FIVB	5/24-28/2006	China Open	Q2	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	5/10-14/2006	Italian Open	26, Q3	9	240	US$6,000.00
FIVB	11/16-20/2005	South Africa Open	20	17	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	10/26-30/2005	Acapulco Open	Q3	33	20	US$0.00
FIVB	10/18-22/2005	Brazil Open	Q2	33	20	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	10/11-15/2005	Argentina Satellite	3	5	12	US$650.00
FIVB	9/14-18/2005	Indonesia Open	23	9	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	8/30-9/3/2005	Greece Open	23	17	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	8/24-28/2005	Canada Open	21	25	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	8/3-6/2005	Austria Grand Slam	29, Q4	25	56	US$3,250.00
FIVB	7/26-30/2005	France Grand Slam	Q5	33	30	US$0.00
FIVB	7/12-16/2005	Portugal Open	Q2	33	20	US$0.00
FIVB	7/5-9/2005	St. Petersburg Open	25	9	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	6/28-7/2/2005	Norway Grand Slam	25	25	56	US$3,250.00
FIVB	6/21-25/2005	Berlin World Championships	30	33	50	US$3,750.00
FIVB	6/14-18/2005	Switzerland Open	20	25	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/8-12/2005	Italy Open	14	25	40	US$2,000.00
FIVB	5/25-29/2005	Japan Open	13	9	160	US$6,000.00
FIVB	5/17-21/2005	China Open	11	17	80	US$3,000.00
FIVB	9/20-25/2004	Brazil Open	11	17	72	US$3,000.00
FIVB	9/1-5/2004	Italy Open	12	13	108	US$4,000.00
FIVB C&S	8/27-29/2004	France Satellite	2	2	18	US$1,500.00

St. Petersburg Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 7/20/2006	Winner 1	Chiaki Kusuhara / Satoko Urata, Japan (21)	Won 21-11, 21-10	0:30
Thu, 7/20/2006	Winner 2	Chen Xue / Xi Zhang, China (5)	Lost 16-21, 18-21	0:36
Thu, 7/20/2006	Contender 2	Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (11)	Won By Forfeit
Thu, 7/20/2006	Contender 3	Daniela Gattelli / Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (13)	Won 21-19, 21-16	0:40
Fri, 7/21/2006	Contender 4	Helke Claasen / Antje Roder, Germany (23)	Lost 13-21, 14-21	0:33

Head to Head Results
Nystrom/Nystrom trail the series against the field 19-27

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-2
6/29/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool A	Felisberta/Maestrini	1	Nystrom/Nystrom	17	21-10, 21-14	0:31
5/12/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 3	Felisberta/Maestrini	2	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	21-17, 21-12	0:40
Trail the series against # 2 Bede/Behar, Brazil 0-2
5/12/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Contender 4	Bede/Behar	5	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	21-12, 20-22, 15-7	0:51
9/16/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Winner 3	Bede/Behar	2	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	21-14, 21-16	0:35
Trail the series against # 3 Tian/Wang, China 0-1
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 4	Tian/Wang	3	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	21-11, 21-16	0:36
Trail the series against # 4 Antunes/Ribeiro, Brazil 0-1
11/18/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Winner 1	Antunes/Ribeiro	3	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-17, 21-17	0:33
Trail the series against # 5 Xue/Zhang, China 0-2
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Xue/Zhang	5	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-16, 21-18	0:36
6/28/06	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Pool A	Xue/Zhang	16	Nystrom/Nystrom	17	21-18, 21-12	0:33
Series tied with # 6 Brink-Abeler/Jurich, Germany 1-1
5/11/06	FIVB	Italian Open	Winner 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	26, Q3	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	23	21-19, 21-17	0:40
8/4/05	FIVB	Austria Grand Slam	Contender 1	Brink-Abeler/Jurich	20	Nystrom/Nystrom	29, Q4	21-16, 21-18	0:34
Trail the series against # 7, Q1 Ji/Wang, China 0-1
7/2/02	FIVB	Norway Open	Qualifier 1	Ji/Wang	28, Q24	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q41	23-21, 21-16	0:34
Trail the series against # 8 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-2
6/1/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Winner 1	Hakedal/Torlen	14	Nystrom/Nystrom	19	21-15, 32-30	0:50
6/29/05	FIVB	Norway Grand Slam	Contender 1	Hakedal/Torlen	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-11, 21-15	0:34
Series tied with # 11 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-1
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	11	By Forfeit
7/12/05	FIVB	Portugal Open	Qualifier 3	Schwaiger/Schwaiger	31, Q15	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q2	14-21, 21-18, 15-8	0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy 2-3
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Gattelli/Perrotta	13	21-19, 21-16	0:40
7/14/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	Gattelli/Perrotta	17	21-15, 13-21, 15-10	0:47
9/22/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 2	Gattelli/Perrotta	6	Nystrom/Nystrom	11	21-17, 21-12	0:29
7/15/04	FIVB	France Grand Slam	Contender 4	Gattelli/Perrotta	12	Nystrom/Nystrom	23, Q9	21-12, 13-21, 15-6	0:47
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Gattelli/Perrotta	15	Nystrom/Nystrom	31	21-15, 21-13	0:30
Trail the series against # 14 Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba 0-1
7/3/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Crespo/Esteves Ribalta	18	Nystrom/Nystrom	31	21-17, 21-19	0:35
Trail the series against # 15 Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece 0-3
11/17/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool D	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	13	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-11, 21-15	0:37
7/6/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 2	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	21-14, 21-11	0:37
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Winner 1	Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani	20	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	21-23, 21-15, 15-12	0:51
Lead the series against # 16 Hinchley/Lochowicz, Australia 2-0
9/15/05	FIVB	Indonesia Open	Winner 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	Hinchley/Lochowicz	26	21-18, 22-20	0:50
8/31/05	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	23	Hinchley/Lochowicz	26	23-21, 21-18	0:44
Trail the series against # 18, Q2 Koizumi/Tanaka, Japan 0-1
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 2	Koizumi/Tanaka	21, Q5	Nystrom/Nystrom	22	21-19, 21-18	0:42
Lead the series against # 19, Q4 Lundqvist/Uddstahl, Sweden 1-0
7/6/06	FIVB	France Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	22	Lundqvist/Uddstahl	27, Q7	21-15, 21-18	0:36
Lead the series against # 20 Keizer/Leenstra, Netherlands 1-0
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	Keizer/Leenstra	16	19-21, 21-13, 15-10	0:46
Lead the series against # 21 Kusuhara/Urata, Japan 1-0
7/20/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Winner 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	Kusuhara/Urata	21	21-11, 21-10	0:30
Trail the series against # 22 Barrera/Hamzaoui, France 0-2
6/21/05	FIVB	Berlin World Championships	Contender 1	Barrera/Hamzaoui	32	Nystrom/Nystrom	30	16-21, 25-23, 18-16	0:54
6/15/05	FIVB	Switzerland Open	Contender 1	Barrera/Hamzaoui	29, Q21	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	21-18, 21-12	0:33
Lead the series against # 23 Claasen/Roder, Germany 2-1
7/21/06	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 4	Claasen/Roder	23	Nystrom/Nystrom	12	21-13, 21-14	0:33
7/7/05	FIVB	St. Petersburg Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	25	Claasen/Roder	26, Q7	17-21, 25-23, 16-14	1:01
5/26/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	Claasen/Roder	29, Q7	21-17, 21-15	0:34
Lead the series against # 24 Gerlic/Kloeden, Australia 2-1
6/2/06	FIVB	Greece Open	Contender 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	19	Gerlic/Kloeden	29, Q5	21-15, 21-17	0:39
6/9/05	FIVB	Italy Open	Winner 1	Gerlic/Kloeden	19	Nystrom/Nystrom	14	15-21, 21-14, 15-12	0:54
5/27/05	FIVB	Japan Open	Contender 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	13	Gerlic/Kloeden	21	21-14, 21-19	0:37
Lead the series against # 25 Banck/Lahme, Germany 1-0
6/21/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	20, Q6	Banck/Lahme	29	17-21, 21-14, 15-13	0:53
Lead the series against # 26 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-0
7/13/06	FIVB	Canada Open	Contender 1	Nystrom/Nystrom	18	Petrova/Skalnikova	31, Q8	21-18, 23-21	0:40
Lead the series against # 27, Q6 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 3-1
6/20/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Qualifier 3	Nystrom/Nystrom	20, Q6	Baburina/Osheyko	Q22	21-10, 21-17	0:35
11/18/05	FIVB	South Africa Open	Pool D	Nystrom/Nystrom	20	Baburina/Osheyko	29, Q5	20-22, 21-19, 15-12	0:55
8/24/03	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Gold Medal	Nystrom/Nystrom	1	Baburina/Osheyko	9	21-19, 21-11	0:44
8/22/03	FIVB C&S	France Satellite	Pool A	Baburina/Osheyko	9	Nystrom/Nystrom	1	21-16, 21-13	0:28
Trail the series against # Q3 Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
5/20/04	FIVB	Greece Open	Qualifier 3	Glesnes/Maaseide	28, Q5	Nystrom/Nystrom	Q21	21-16, 25-27, 15-4	0:54
Lead the series against # Q11 Skrivan/Zumkehr, Switzerland 1-0
6/20/06	FIVB	Switzerland Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Nystrom/Nystrom	20, Q6	Skrivan/Zumkehr	Q27	21-18, 21-14	0:37