European Championship Tour
€ 100,000 Spanish Masters
April 17 - 20, 2008
(Q29) Bjorn Berg/Hannes Brinkborg, Sweden
 
Bjorn Berg
Sweden
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 24, 1972 (52 yrs old)
Home Town: Umea
Resides: Umea
Height: 195 cm (6'5")
Weight: 100 kg (220 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 147
Career Best: 3rd (FIVB C&S Cagliari 2006)
Career CEV Best: 5th (Timmendorfer Strand 2004)
Career Winnings: US$172,673.32
Hannes Brinkborg
Sweden
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jul 9, 1978 (45 yrs old)
Home Town: A Engelbrekt
Resides: Stockholm
Height: 197 cm (6'6")
Weight: 94 kg (207 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 120
Career Wins: 1 (FIVB C&S Casablanca 2006)
Career CEV Best: 9th (Novi Sad 2013)
Career Winnings: US$84,041.11
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725293341Money
CEV20000000010100 US$1,591.40
FIVB260000102165065 US$52,500.00
FIVB C&S10010000000000 US$3,000.00
Overall290010102175165 US$57,091.40
Previous Gran Canaria Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 19, Q7 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/26-30/2007 Brazil Open 19 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 8/29-9/2/2007 St. Petersburg Open 24 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/15-19/2007 Aland Open 22 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 8/8-12/2007 Kristiansand Open 24 17 100 US$2,500.00
FIVB 8/1-5/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam Q12 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/18-22/2007 Marseille Open 29, Q8 5 360 US$10,000.00
FIVB 7/10-15/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q20 33 40 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 28, Q4 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 6/27-7/1/2007 Stavanger Grand Slam Q16 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/20-24/2007 Paris Grand Slam Q20 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/5-10/2007 Zagreb Open 28, Q15 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/23-27/2007 Italian Open Q6 41 18 US$0.00
FIVB 5/8-12/2007 Bahrain Open 29, Q12 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S 9/1-3/2006 Cagliari Challenger 5 3 64 US$3,000.00
Spanish Masters Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Thu, 4/17/2008 Qualifier 1 Riccardo Lione / Matteo Varnier, Italy (12, Q4) Lost 21-17, 15-21, 11-15 0:59
Head to Head Results
Berg/Brinkborg trail the series against the field 7-11
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 2 Nummerdor/Schuil, Netherlands 0-1
9/28/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 3 Nummerdor/Schuil 6 Berg/Brinkborg 19 23-21, 21-14 0:44
Trail the series against # 3 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Brink/Dieckmann 14 Berg/Brinkborg 19, Q7 21-19, 21-16 0:48
Trail the series against # 4 Boersma/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-2
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Winner 1 Boersma/Ronnes 14 Berg/Brinkborg 19 21-23, 21-15, 15-9 1:00
8/1/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Qualifier 2 Boersma/Ronnes 20, Q5 Berg/Brinkborg Q12 21-16, 21-23, 15-13 1:04
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q8 Boersma/Ronnes 20 21-14, 21-14 0:39
Trail the series against # 5 Herrera/Mesa, Spain 0-1
5/9/07FIVBBahrain Open Contender 1 Herrera/Mesa 13 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q12 21-13, 21-18 0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Barsuk/Kolodinsky, Russia 0-1
6/7/07FIVBZagreb Open Winner 1 Barsuk/Kolodinsky 5 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q15 21-18, 13-21, 15-12 0:56
Trail the series against # 12, Q4 Lione/Varnier, Italy 0-1
4/17/08CEVSpanish Masters Qualifier 1 Lione/Varnier 12, Q4 Berg/Brinkborg Q29 17-21, 21-15, 15-11 0:59
Trail the series against # 13 Reckermann/Urbatzka, Germany 0-2
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Reckermann/Urbatzka 8 Berg/Brinkborg 24 19-21, 21-17, 15-10 0:59
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Winner 1 Reckermann/Urbatzka 5 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q4 19-21, 21-19, 16-14 1:08
Series tied with # Q6 Gosch/Horst, Austria 2-2
8/31/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Berg/Brinkborg 24 Gosch/Horst 10 21-15, 21-18 0:39
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Winner 1 Gosch/Horst 11 Berg/Brinkborg 22 21-17, 21-13 0:49
7/5/07FIVBMontréal Open Contender 1 Gosch/Horst 12 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q4 21-19, 13-21, 15-12 1:04
5/8/07FIVBBahrain Open Qualifier 3 Berg/Brinkborg 29, Q12 Gosch/Horst 25, Q5 21-19, 19-21, 15-12 1:05
Lead the series against # Q7 Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway 1-0
8/9/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 1 Berg/Brinkborg 24 Kjemperud/Skarlund 9 24-22, 24-22 0:52
Lead the series against # Q14 De Gruijter/Ronnes, Netherlands 1-0
6/6/07FIVBZagreb Open Qualifier 3 Berg/Brinkborg 28, Q15 De Gruijter/Ronnes Q2 21-16, 21-19 0:41
Lead the series against # Q16 Hoyer/Soderberg, Denmark 2-0
3/26/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Qualifier 3 Berg/Brinkborg 19, Q7 Hoyer/Soderberg Q10 21-14, 18-21, 15-13 1:03
8/30/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 1 Berg/Brinkborg 24 Hoyer/Soderberg 25, Q6 21-15, 18-21, 15-13 1:01