Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Gstaad
Friday, July 4, 2025 Court #2 12:00
Match #29: Winner's Bracket Round 1
(14) Martins Plavins/Kristians Fokerots, Latvia
vs.
(24, Q13) Jacob Nilsson/Elmer Andersson, Sweden
Martins Plavins
Latvia
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: May 8, 1985 (40 yrs old)
Home Town: Riga
Height: 190 cm (6'3")
Weight: 87 kg (191 lb)
Seasons: 22
Tournaments: 190
Career Wins: 7
Career FIVB WT Wins: 5
Career Winnings: US$429,943.30
Kristians Fokerots
Latvia
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 2005 (20 yrs old)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 30
Career Wins: 4
Career FIVB WT Wins: 3
Career Winnings: US$33,861.80
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed1234579131725Money
FIVB142020401211 US$61,617.56
Previous Gstaad Results 
YearPartner - ResultPartner - Result
2007 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 37th Did not play
2008 Aleksandrs Samoilovs - 17th Did not play
2010 Janis Smedins - 17th Did not play
2011 Janis Smedins - 17th Did not play
2012 Aleksandrs Solovejs - 25th Did not play
2013 Janis Peda - 25th Did not play
2014 Aleksandrs Solovejs - 33rd Did not play
2015 Hermans Egleskalns - 33rd Did not play
2016 Haralds Regza - 17th Did not play
2017 Haralds Regza - 25th Did not play
2018 Edgars Tocs - 5th Did not play
2019 Edgars Tocs - 9th Did not play
2021 Edgars Tocs - 17th Did not play
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/11-15/2025 Futures Jurmala 1 1st 400 € 2,000.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava 12 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 7 5th 760 US$9,000.00
FIVB 4/9-13/2025 BPT Elite Saquarema 7 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Elite Quintana Roo 4 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 11/6-10/2024 Elite16 Rio de Janeiro 7 3rd 1000 US$14,000.00
FIVB 10/16-20/2024 Elite16 Joao Pessoa 8 5th 760 US$8,000.00
BPT Elite Gstaad Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2025 Pool B Andy Benesh / Miles Partain, United States (11) Won 22-20, 21-17 0:35
Thu, 7/3/2025 Pool B Stefan Boermans / Yorick de Groot, Netherlands (2) Lost 19-21, 20-22 0:33
Fri, 7/4/2025 Winner 1 Elmer Andersson / Jacob Nilsson, Sweden (24, Q13)    

Jacob Hölting Nilsson
Sweden
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Feb 13, 2005 (20 yrs old)
Seasons: 4
Tournaments: 19
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$20,430.90
Elmer Andersson
Sweden
Photo: CEV
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jun 26, 2006 (19 yrs old)
Seasons: 3
Tournaments: 15
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$20,430.90
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192533Money
FIVB14401020012111 US$39,822.20
FIVB Age Group WC1000010000000 US$0.00
Overall15401030012111 US$39,822.20
Previous Gstaad Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 6/25-29/2025 BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury 15 17th 340 US$2,250.00
FIVB 6/12-15/2025 BPT Futures Malmo 2 1st 400 € 1,000.00
FIVB 5/28-6/1/2025 BPT Elite Ostrava Q1 25th 300 US$0.00
FIVB 4/16-20/2025 BPT Elite Brasília 16, Q1 13th 460 US$4,500.00
FIVB 3/26-30/2025 BPT Elite Quintana Roo 17, Q1 19th 380 US$2,500.00
FIVB 3/19-23/2025 BPT Challenge Yucatan 9 5th 600 US$5,000.00
FIVB 11/28-12/1/2024 Challenge Nuvali 10, Q2 1st 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 11/21-24/2024 Challenge Chennai 19, Q5 1st 800 US$10,000.00
FIVB 8/29-9/1/2024 Futures Warsaw 1 5th 240 € 300.00
FIVB 8/22-25/2024 Futures Brno 3 3rd 320 € 500.00
FIVB 7/3-6/2024 Futures Rakvere 7, Q2 1st 400 € 1,000.00
BPT Elite Gstaad Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Wed, 7/2/2025 Qualifier 1 Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt, Chile (Q4) Won 21-17, 21-18 0:43
Wed, 7/2/2025 Pool A Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (1) Lost 18-21, 16-21 0:34
Thu, 7/3/2025 Pool A Chaim Schalk / James Shaw, United States (12) Won 21-16, 18-21, 20-18 0:52
Fri, 7/4/2025 Winner 1 Kristians Fokerots / Martins Plavins, Latvia (14)    
Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
7/4/25FIVBBPT Elite Gstaad Winner 1