Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$1,000,000 SWATCH FIVB World Championship presented by ConocoPhillips
June 25 - July 4, 2009
(39) 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: 15
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: 19
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 
TourPlayed123457913172533374157Money
FIVB150000031195483130292 US$453,750.00
FIVB Age Group WC300001020000000 US$0.00
FIVB C&S411101000000000 US$6,850.00
Overall157111051215483130292 US$460,600.00
Previous Stavanger Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2002 Erika Nystrom - 57th Emilia Nystrom - 57th
2003 Erika Nystrom - 25th Emilia Nystrom - 25th
2004 Erika Nystrom - 17th Emilia Nystrom - 17th
2005 Erika Nystrom - 25th Emilia Nystrom - 25th
2006 Erika Nystrom - 17th Emilia Nystrom - 17th
2007 Erika Nystrom - 33rd Emilia Nystrom - 33rd
2008 Erika Nystrom - 41st Emilia Nystrom - 41st
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 5/27-31/2009 Seoul Open 21, Q3 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 5/19-24/2009 Japan Open 25 17 120 US$2,800.00
FIVB 11/5-9/2008 Phuket Thailand Open 18 9 240 US$5,500.00
FIVB 10/5-11/2008 Dubai Open 17 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 9/2-7/2008 Myslowice Open 26, Q1 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 8/25-30/2008 Kristiansand Open 19 7 300 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/28-8/2/2008 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 25 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 7/21-26/2008 Gstaad Grand Slam 25 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/14-20/2008 Marseille Open 26 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 6/23-28/2008 Stavanger Grand Slam Q6 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 6/16-22/2008 Paris Grand Slam 30, Q5 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/9-14/2008 Berlin Grand Slam 30, Q5 25 80 US$3,500.00
FIVB 6/2-7/2008 Stare Jablonki Open 25 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 5/26-31/2008 Barcelona Open 27 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/20-25/2008 Osaka Open 22 25 60 US$1,800.00
FIVB 5/13-18/2008 Seoul Open 23 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 4/29-5/4/2008 China Shanghai Open 23 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/25-30/2008 Adelaide Australia Open 20 17 120 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/31-11/4/2007 Phuket Open 17 25 60 US$2,000.00
FIVB 9/25-29/2007 Brazil Open 25 9 240 US$6,000.00
FIVB 8/28-9/1/2007 St. Petersburg Open 16 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/14-18/2007 Aland Open 9 17 120 US$3,000.00
FIVB 8/7-11/2007 Kristiansand Open 20 13 150 US$3,800.00
FIVB 8/1-4/2007 Klagenfurt Grand Slam 25, Q4 17 160 US$5,100.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 29 37 40 US$3,400.00
FIVB 7/17-21/2007 Marseille Open 12 13 180 US$4,500.00
FIVB 7/10-14/2007 Berlin Grand Slam Q2 41 24 US$0.00
FIVB 7/3-8/2007 Montréal Open 16 9 240 US$6,000.00
Stavanger World Championships Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 6/26/2009 Pool J Laura Ludwig / Sara Niedrig, Germany (10) Lost 10-21, 19-21 0:36
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emilia NystromTotal221150.27301012
 111530.1820301
 211620.3640711
Erika NystromTotal17630.1760012
 19220.0000001
 28410.3750011
Sun, 6/28/2009 Pool J Ying Huang / Xi Zhang, China (15) Lost 19-21, 18-21 0:42
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emilia NystromTotal301450.3000902
 118740.1670501
 212710.5000401
Erika NystromTotal12720.4172322
 14210.2501111
 28510.5001211
Tue, 6/30/2009 Pool J Bibiana Candelas / Mayra Garcia, Mexico (34) Lost 15-21, 13-21 0:33
PlayerGameAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emilia NystromTotal221150.2730541
 111630.2730310
 211520.2730231
Erika NystromTotal16640.1251506
 17320.1431204
 29320.1110302
Overall Tournament Stats
PlayerAttacksKillsErrorsHitting Pct.BlocksDigsAcesService Errors
Emilia Nystrom7436150.28402455
Erika Nystrom451990.22238310
World Championships Results 
YearLocationPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2005Berlin Erika Nystrom - 33rd Emilia Nystrom - 33rd
2007Gstaad Erika Nystrom - 37th Emilia Nystrom - 37th
2011Rome Erika Nystrom - 17th Emilia Nystrom - 17th
2013Stare Jablonki Erika Nystrom - 9th Emilia Nystrom - 9th
World Championships Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/21-25/2005 Berlin World Championships 30 33 50 US$3,750.00
FIVB 7/24-28/2007 Gstaad World Championships 29 37 40 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/25-7/4/2009 Stavanger World Championships 39 37 40 US$3,400.00
FIVB 6/13-19/2011 Rome World Championships 21 17 200 US$7,000.00
FIVB 7/1-6/2013 Stare Jablonki World Championships 26 9 500 US$11,000.00
Head to Head Results
Nystrom/Nystrom trail the series against the field 16-50
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Kessy/Ross, United States 0-2
11/6/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 2 Kessy/Ross 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 18-21, 21-13, 15-11 0:56
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Winner 1 Kessy/Ross 6 Nystrom/Nystrom 27 21-16, 21-19 0:38
Trail the series against # 3 Felisberta/Maestrini, Brazil 0-3
8/29/07FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Winner 2 Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 16 21-13, 21-15 0:32
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool A Felisberta/Maestrini 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 17 21-10, 21-14 0:31
5/12/06FIVBItalian Open Winner 3 Felisberta/Maestrini 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q3 21-17, 21-12 0:40
Trail the series against # 4 Branagh/Youngs, United States 0-2
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Branagh/Youngs 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 30, Q5 17-21, 21-16, 15-6 0:54
9/27/07FIVBBrazil Open Contender 4 Branagh/Youngs 5 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-15, 21-15 0:37
Trail the series against # 5 Bede/Connelly, Brazil 0-1
6/18/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Bede/Connelly 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 30, Q5 21-18, 21-14 0:37
Trail the series against # 7 Holtwick/Semmler, Germany 0-2
9/4/08FIVBMyslowice Open Winner 1 Holtwick/Semmler 7 Nystrom/Nystrom 26, Q1 22-20, 21-13 0:37
5/4/07FIVBShanghai Open Contender 2 Holtwick/Semmler 29, Q13 Nystrom/Nystrom 14 21-16, 21-17 0:35
Trail the series against # 8 Salgado/Salgado, Brazil 0-3
6/18/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool C Salgado/Salgado 14, Q1 Nystrom/Nystrom 30, Q5 21-16, 21-18 0:41
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Winner 1 Salgado/Salgado 13, Q2 Nystrom/Nystrom 20 23-21, 22-20 0:45
7/18/07FIVBMarseille Open Winner 2 Salgado/Salgado 5 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 21-10, 21-11 0:32
Trail the series against # 9 Hakedal/Torlen, Norway 0-4
8/27/08FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 19 21-12, 21-15 0:37
10/26/06FIVBMexico Open Winner 2 Hakedal/Torlen 5 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 21-13, 21-16 0:34
6/1/06FIVBGreece Open Winner 1 Hakedal/Torlen 14 Nystrom/Nystrom 19 21-15, 32-30 0:50
6/29/05FIVBNorway Grand Slam Contender 1 Hakedal/Torlen 9 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-11, 21-15 0:34
Trail the series against # 10 Ludwig/Niedrig, Germany 0-4
6/26/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool J Ludwig/Niedrig 10 Nystrom/Nystrom 39 21-10, 21-19 0:36
5/22/09FIVBJapan Open Contender 2 Ludwig/Niedrig 7 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-15, 21-14 0:30
7/23/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Ludwig/Niedrig 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-14, 21-14 0:34
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 3 Ludwig/Niedrig 4 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 21-19, 10-21, 15-9 0:48
Trail the series against # 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria 1-3
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Schwaiger/Schwaiger 9 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 17-21, 21-19, 15-12 0:54
6/21/07FIVBParis Grand Slam Pool E Schwaiger/Schwaiger 21 Nystrom/Nystrom 28 16-21, 21-16, 16-14 0:55
7/20/06FIVBSt. Petersburg Open Contender 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 11 By Forfeit  
7/12/05FIVBPortugal Open Qualifier 3 Schwaiger/Schwaiger 31, Q15 Nystrom/Nystrom Q2 14-21, 21-18, 15-8 0:43
Trail the series against # 13 Kongshavn/Maaseide, Norway 0-1
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Contender 1 Kongshavn/Maaseide 28 Nystrom/Nystrom 21, Q3 21-15, 21-12 0:36
Trail the series against # 14 Keizer/Van Iersel, Netherlands 0-1
5/28/09FIVBSeoul Open Winner 1 Keizer/Van Iersel 12 Nystrom/Nystrom 21, Q3 21-16, 23-25, 25-23 1:03
Trail the series against # 15 Huang/Zhang, China 0-1
6/28/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool J Huang/Zhang 15 Nystrom/Nystrom 39 21-19, 21-18 0:42
Trail the series against # 16 Pohl/Rau, Germany 0-8
6/11/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Pool C Pohl/Rau 14 Nystrom/Nystrom 30, Q5 21-16, 22-20 0:40
6/4/08FIVBStare Jablonki Open Winner 1 Pohl/Rau 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 22-20, 21-15 0:39
5/28/08FIVBBarcelona Open Contender 1 Pohl/Rau 11 Nystrom/Nystrom 27 21-18, 21-10 0:28
5/2/08FIVBChina Shanghai Open Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 21-10, 22-20 0:35
8/8/07FIVBKristiansand Open Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 4 Nystrom/Nystrom 20 16-21, 21-16, 15-13 0:49
6/8/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 6 Nystrom/Nystrom 21 21-13, 21-16 0:33
8/4/06FIVBAustria Grand Slam Winner 2 Pohl/Rau 14 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 21-11, 21-14 0:27
7/1/04FIVBNorway Open Contender 2 Pohl/Rau 16 Nystrom/Nystrom 31 21-10, 21-12 0:28
Trail the series against # 17 Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium 0-1
8/16/07FIVBAland Open Contender 2 Mouha/Van Breedam 26, Q6 Nystrom/Nystrom 9 21-13, 18-21, 15-11 0:53
Lead the series against # 19 Ljungquist/Lundqvist, Sweden 2-0
11/6/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Winner 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 15 21-18, 21-18 0:54
7/24/08FIVBGstaad Grand Slam Pool H Nystrom/Nystrom 25 Ljungquist/Lundqvist 24, Q3 21-19, 21-16 0:49
Trail the series against # 21 Banck/Gunther, Germany 0-1
7/30/08FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Banck/Gunther 8 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-16, 21-19 0:42
Series tied with # 22 Petrova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic 1-1
6/14/07FIVBEspinho Open Contender 2 Petrova/Skalnikova 25 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 21-8, 15-21, 15-9 0:39
7/13/06FIVBCanada Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Petrova/Skalnikova 31, Q8 21-18, 23-21 0:40
Trail the series against # 24 Jursone/Minusa, Latvia 1-2
8/2/07FIVBKlagenfurt Grand Slam Pool H Jursone/Minusa 24, Q7 Nystrom/Nystrom 25, Q4 21-17, 16-21, 15-9 0:49
8/19/06FIVB C&STurku Satellite Semi-Finals Jursone/Minusa 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 1 21-19, 26-24 0:45
6/29/06FIVBNorway Grand Slam Pool A Nystrom/Nystrom 17 Jursone/Minusa 32, Q25 21-19, 21-19 0:35
Trail the series against # 25 Fendrick/Ivy Swift, United States 0-1
11/7/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Contender 4 Fendrick/Ivy Swift 5 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 18-21, 21-10, 15-11 0:48
Trail the series against # 26 Remmers/Stiekema, Netherlands 0-1
10/8/08FIVBDubai Open Contender 2 Remmers/Stiekema 31 Nystrom/Nystrom 17 23-21, 23-21 0:42
Lead the series against # 28 Lessard/Martin, Canada 1-0
11/7/08FIVBPhuket Thailand Open Contender 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 18 Lessard/Martin 17 25-23, 19-21, 15-11 1:03
Lead the series against # 29 Hansel/Montagnolli, Austria 1-0
5/20/04FIVBGreece Open Qualifier 2 Nystrom/Nystrom Q21 Hansel/Montagnolli Q12 21-19, 18-21, 15-10 0:45
Lead the series against # 30 Giaoui/Hamzaoui, France 1-0
7/19/07FIVBMarseille Open Contender 2 Nystrom/Nystrom 12 Giaoui/Hamzaoui 27 21-11, 15-21, 17-15 0:53
Trail the series against # 31 Lubetz/Sude, Germany 0-2
5/21/09FIVBJapan Open Winner 2 Lubetz/Sude 24, Q3 Nystrom/Nystrom 25 21-13, 19-21, 15-11 0:50
7/11/07FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Lubetz/Sude 32, Q31 Nystrom/Nystrom Q2 26-24, 22-20 0:44
Trail the series against # 33 Martins/Santanna, Georgia 0-1
8/29/08FIVBKristiansand Open Contender 5 Martins/Santanna 4 Nystrom/Nystrom 19 21-17, 23-21 0:39
Trail the series against # 34 Candelas/Garcia, Mexico 0-2
6/30/09FIVBStavanger World Championships Pool J Candelas/Garcia 34 Nystrom/Nystrom 39 21-15, 21-13 0:33
5/16/08FIVBSeoul Open Contender 2 Candelas/Garcia 24, Q16 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 16-21, 21-17, 19-17 0:50
Lead the series against # 37 Baburina/Osheyko, Ukraine 4-3
7/16/08FIVBMarseille Open Contender 1 Baburina/Osheyko 23, Q4 Nystrom/Nystrom 26 21-12, 21-16 0:38
3/27/08FIVBAdelaide Australia Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 20 Baburina/Osheyko 29, Q19 21-18, 21-17 0:41
11/1/07FIVBPhuket Open Contender 1 Baburina/Osheyko 32, Q15 Nystrom/Nystrom 17 22-20, 14-21, 16-14 0:50
6/20/06FIVBSwitzerland Grand Slam Qualifier 3 Nystrom/Nystrom 20, Q6 Baburina/Osheyko Q22 21-10, 21-17 0:35
11/18/05FIVBSouth Africa Open Pool D Nystrom/Nystrom 20 Baburina/Osheyko 29, Q5 20-22, 21-19, 15-12 0:55
8/24/03FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Gold Medal Nystrom/Nystrom 1 Baburina/Osheyko 9 21-19, 21-11 0:44
8/22/03FIVB C&SFrance Satellite Pool A Baburina/Osheyko 9 Nystrom/Nystrom 1 21-16, 21-13 0:28
Lead the series against # 38 Alcon/Matveeva, Spain 1-0
5/15/08FIVBSeoul Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 23 Alcon/Matveeva 26, Q11 18-21, 23-21, 15-8 0:52
Lead the series against # 43 Forrer/Schmocker, Switzerland 3-0
6/17/08FIVBParis Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 30, Q5 Forrer/Schmocker Q28 18-21, 21-19, 16-14 0:50
6/10/08FIVBBerlin Grand Slam Qualifier 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 30, Q5 Forrer/Schmocker Q28 21-15, 21-19 0:41
6/7/07FIVBWarsaw Open Contender 1 Nystrom/Nystrom 21 Forrer/Schmocker 28, Q23 21-10, 22-20 0:39