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European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Italian Open
May 12 - 16, 2004

Andreas Gilbertsson/Robert Svensson, Sweden

Andreas Gilbertsson
Sweden

Photo: Simon Dahl

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 28, 1976 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Ronneby

Resides:

Kallinge

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

19th (FIVB C&S Athens 2003)

Career CEV Best:

35th (Roseto degli Abruzzi 2004)

Career Winnings:

US$3,187.50

Robert Svensson
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 26, 1976 (48 yrs old)

Home Town:

Huddinge

Resides:

Stockholm

Height:

187 cm (6'2")

Weight:

84 kg (185 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB C&S Geroskipou 2007)

Career CEV Best:

27th (Alanya 2005)

Career Winnings:

US$25,606.20

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	33	35	37	41	57	Money
CEV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	US$0.00
FIVB	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	1	9	1	US$5,875.00
FIVB C&S	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$500.00
Overall	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5	1	1	9	1	US$6,375.00

Previous Roseto degli Abruzzi Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/16-21/2004	Brazil Open	Q18	41	12	US$0.00
FIVB	10/14-19/2003	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	45	37	80	US$1,875.00
FIVB	9/18-21/2003	United States Grand Slam	Q24	41	18	US$0.00
FIVB	9/3-7/2003	Spain Open	Q21	33	18	US$0.00
FIVB C&S	8/19-24/2003	Greece Challenger	8	19	12	US$500.00
FIVB	7/31-8/3/2003	Austria Grand Slam	Q25	41	16	US$0.00
FIVB	7/2-6/2003	Norway Open	31	25	30	US$2,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2003	Germany Grand Slam	Q36	33	36	US$0.00
FIVB	6/18-22/2003	Switzerland Open	Q31	41	10	US$0.00
FIVB	6/4-8/2003	Hellas Open	Q31	41	10	US$0.00
FIVB	9/4-8/2002	Spain Open	Q31	41	10	US$0.00
FIVB	8/7-11/2002	Spain Open	Q28	57	4	US$0.00
FIVB	7/3-7/2002	Norway Open	Q45	33	18	US$0.00

Italian Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 5/12/2004		Pekka Seppanen / Teemu Tolonen, Finland	Won 14-21, 21-16, 16-14	1:20
Wed, 5/12/2004		Michal Biza / Igor Stejskal, Czech Republic	Lost 16-21, 13-21	0:35

Head to Head Results
Gilbertsson/Svensson trail the series against the field 3-10

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against Ahmann/Hager, Germany 0-1
9/18/03	FIVB	United States Grand Slam	Qualifier 1	Ahmann/Hager	Q9	Gilbertsson/Svensson	Q24	21-12, 15-21, 15-9	0:50
Trail the series against Berg/Dahl, Sweden 0-1
10/14/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool D	Berg/Dahl	21	Gilbertsson/Svensson	45	21-19, 21-15	0:45
Trail the series against Biza/Stejskal, Czech Republic 0-1
5/12/04	CEV	Italian Open		Biza/Stejskal		Gilbertsson/Svensson		21-16, 21-13	0:35
Trail the series against Bosma/Herrera, Spain 0-1
10/15/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool D	Bosma/Herrera	28	Gilbertsson/Svensson	45	21-15, 21-15	0:38
Trail the series against Brink/Schneider, Germany 0-1
3/16/04	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Brink/Schneider	20, Q15	Gilbertsson/Svensson	Q18	21-19, 21-19	0:47
Series tied with Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson, Spain 1-1
6/25/03	FIVB	Germany Grand Slam	Qualifier 2	Gilbertsson/Svensson	Q36	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	Q4	21-18, 22-20	0:46
6/5/03	FIVB	Hellas Open	Qualifier 2	Cotrino /Garcia-Thompson	25, Q2	Gilbertsson/Svensson	Q31	16-21, 21-16, 22-20	1:06
Trail the series against Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany 0-1
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug	15	Gilbertsson/Svensson	31	21-13, 21-16	0:36
Lead the series against Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany 1-0
10/15/03	FIVB	Rio de Janeiro World Championships	Pool D	Gilbertsson/Svensson	45	Dieckmann/Reckermann	4	21-15, 10-21, 15-12	0:59
Trail the series against Egger/Heyer, Switzerland 0-1
7/4/03	FIVB	Norway Open	Pool B	Egger/Heyer	18	Gilbertsson/Svensson	31	18-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:54
Trail the series against Gosch/Strauss, Austria 0-1
8/21/03	FIVB C&S	Greece Challenger	Pool E	Gosch/Strauss	5	Gilbertsson/Svensson	8	21-15, 21-16	0:33
Trail the series against Kais/Vesik, Estonia 0-1
9/4/03	FIVB	Spain Open	Qualifier 3	Kais/Vesik	30, Q5	Gilbertsson/Svensson	Q21	21-16, 21-10	0:36
Lead the series against Seppanen/Tolonen, Finland 1-0
5/12/04	CEV	Italian Open		Gilbertsson/Svensson		Seppanen/Tolonen		14-21, 21-16, 16-14	1:20