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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Joao Pessoa
Saturday, March 14, 2026

Match #43: Winner's Bracket Round 1

(3) David Ahman/Jonatan Hellvig, Sweden
vs.
(17, Q4) Mateus De Paula/Adelmo Goncalves, Brazil

David Åhman
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Dec 20, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Umea

Height:

190 cm (6'3")

Weight:

75 kg (165 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$405,899.40

Jonatan Hellvig
Sweden

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 5, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Home Town:

Stockholm

Height:

194 cm (6'4")

Weight:

80 kg (176 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$405,899.40

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	52	14	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	1	2	2	3	1	US$810,302.34
FIVB Age Group WC	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	55	16	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	1	2	3	3	1	US$810,302.34

Previous Joao Pessoa Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Jonatan Hellvig - 1st	David Ahman - 1st
2024	Jonatan Hellvig - 3rd	David Ahman - 3rd
2025	Jonatan Hellvig - 9th	David Ahman - 9th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	11/14-23/2025	2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships	3	1st	1600	US$60,000.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	4	9th	600	US$7,500.00
FIVB	8/27-31/2025	BPT Elite Hamburg	3	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	8/13-17/2025	BPT Elite Montréal	2	4th	900	US$10,000.00
FIVB	6/25-29/2025	BPT Challenge Warmia Mazury	2	4th	680	US$7,000.00
FIVB	6/12-15/2025	BPT Futures Malmo	1	4th	280	€ 400.00
FIVB	5/28-6/1/2025	BPT Elite Ostrava	4	1st	1200	US$40,000.00
FIVB	4/9-13/2025	BPT Elite Saquarema	2	2nd	1100	US$23,000.00
FIVB	3/26-30/2025	BPT Elite Quintana Roo	1	5th	760	US$9,000.00

BPT Elite Joao Pessoa Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Thu, 3/12/2026	Pool C	Cody Caldwell / Jacob LaBouliere, United States (22, Q12)	Won 21-8, 21-15
Thu, 3/12/2026	Pool C	Moritz Pristauz / Philipp Waller, Austria (15)	Won 18-21, 21-17, 19-17
Fri, 3/13/2026	Pool C	Saymon Barbosa / George Wanderley, Brazil (10)	Won 21-13, 23-21
Sat, 3/14/2026	Winner 1	Mateus De Paula / Adelmo Goncalves, Brazil (17, Q4)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Olympic Games	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Youth Olympic Games	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
World Championships	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$105,000.00
World Tour Finals	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$230,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	8	4	1	1	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	$414,000.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	2	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	$54,250.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	1	0	2	1	2	0	3	0	1	0	0	$6,300.00
U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
U18/19 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
Total	55	16	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	3	3	0	$809,550.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

David Ahman												Jonatan Hellvig
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Youth Olympic Games	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$52,500.00	World Championships	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$52,500.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$115,000.00	World Tour Finals	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$115,000.00
23	8	4	1	1	5	1	2	0	0	$207,000.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	23	8	4	1	1	5	1	2	0	0	$207,000.00
13	2	0	1	1	2	2	0	2	0	$27,125.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	13	2	0	1	1	2	2	0	2	0	$27,125.00
12	1	0	2	1	2	3	1	0	0	$3,150.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	11	1	0	2	1	2	3	1	0	0	$3,150.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	U21 World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
56	16	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	0	$404,775.00	Total	55	16	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	0	$404,775.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$200.00	1	2	33.3 %
2018	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	7	1	87.5 %
2019	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	$1,400.00	5	7	41.7 %
2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	0	3	0.0 %
2020	FIVB	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	$2,300.00	12	4	75.0 %
2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	3	$16,000.00	17	11	60.7 %
2021	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	7	0	100.0 %
2022	FIVB	7	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	$50,750.00	24	7	77.4 %
2023	FIVB	9	4	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$323,500.00	43	10	81.1 %
2024	FIVB	9	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$242,000.00	47	7	87.0 %
2025	FIVB	9	2	1	0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	$165,900.00	36	13	73.5 %
Total	FIVB	51	14	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	3	2	4	$802,050.00	185	61	75.2 %
Total	FIVB Age Group WC	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	14	4	77.8 %

Individual Finishes by Season

David Ahman													Jonatan Hellvig
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	$100.00	2018	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$100.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2018	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
4	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$700.00	2019	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	$700.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00	2019	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$0.00
4	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,150.00	2020	FIVB	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	$1,150.00
8	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	3	$8,000.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	3	$8,000.00
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
7	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$25,375.00	2022	FIVB	7	2	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	$25,375.00
9	4	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$161,750.00	2023	FIVB	9	4	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	$161,750.00
9	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$121,000.00	2024	FIVB	9	5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$121,000.00
9	2	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	$82,950.00	2025	FIVB	9	2	1	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	$82,950.00
55	16	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	5	$401,025.00	Total	Total	54	16	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	4	$401,025.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	121	71.6%	36	21.3%	12	7.1%	157-12	92.9%	28	40.0%	15	21.4%	27	38.6%	28-42	40.0%	121-27	81.8%	64-27	70.3%	3	7	188-61	75.5%
2025-2026	28	77.8%	5	13.9%	3	8.3%	33-3	91.7%	5	45.5%	3	27.3%	3	27.3%	5-6	45.5%	28-3	90.3%	10-6	62.5%	1	4	39-13	75.0%
Against the Field	19	82.6%	3	13.0%	1	4.3%	22-1	95.7%	5	50.0%	2	20.0%	3	30.0%	5-5	50.0%	38-2	95.0%	16-6	72.7%	1	1	28-5	84.8%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	2
Youth Olympic Games	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	1
World Championships	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	13	3
World Tour Finals	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	11	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	1	2	51	7	0	0	23	6	12	2	1	1	8	4	96	22
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	8	3	14	6	0	0	11	4	2	2	1	1	2	0	38	16
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	1	2	13	5	0	0	7	5	1	3	2	1	1	0	25	16
U21 World Championships	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
U18/19 World Championships	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	0
Total	0	0	10	7	95	27	0	0	55	15	22	7	4	3	16	6	202	65

Mateus De Paula Dultra
Brazil

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jul 24, 2001 (24 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Miguel Pereira 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$16,331.10

Adelmo Goncalves Folha Neto
Brazil

Photo: CEV

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jun 7, 1997 (28 yrs old)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Best:

4th (FIVB Miguel Pereira 2023)

Career Winnings:

US$18,831.10

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	21	25	33	Money
FIVB	19	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	3	US$31,213.28

Previous Joao Pessoa Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Adelmo Goncalves - 21st	Mateus De Paula - 21st
2024	Adelmo Goncalves - 21st	Mateus De Paula - 21st
2025	Adelmo Goncalves - 19th	Mateus De Paula - 19th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	12/3-7/2025	BPT Elite Itapema	14	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	10/22-26/2025	BPT Elite Cape Town	15	5th	760	US$9,000.00
FIVB	9/24-28/2025	BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro	Q15	25th	300	US$0.00
FIVB	9/17-21/2025	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	23, Q12	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	6/11-15/2025	BPT Challenge Alanya	23	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	5/14-18/2025	BPT Challenge Xiamen	14	25th	220	US$1,500.00
FIVB	3/19-23/2025	BPT Challenge Yucatan	30, Q21	5th	600	US$5,000.00

BPT Elite Joao Pessoa Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 3/11/2026	Qualifier 1	Henrique Camboim / Manaus Costa, Brazil (Q13)	Won 15-21, 21-16, 16-14	0:56
Thu, 3/12/2026	Pool E	Leo Dillier / Marco Krattiger, Switzerland (8, Q2)	Lost 16-21, 21-16, 6-15
Thu, 3/12/2026	Pool E	Tim Berger / Timo Hammarberg, Austria (5)	Lost 19-21, 21-16, 8-15
Fri, 3/13/2026	Pool E	Maximilian Just / Lui Wust, Germany (20, Q8)	Won 22-20, 21-17
Sat, 3/14/2026	Winner 1	David Ahman / Jonatan Hellvig, Sweden (3)

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	$21,500.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	$8,000.00
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	$1,600.00
Total	19	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	5	3	0	$31,100.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Mateus De Paula												Adelmo Goncalves
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
8	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	$10,750.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	9	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	$13,750.00
8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	$4,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	$4,000.00
6	0	0	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	$800.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	5	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	$800.00
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	U18/19 World Championships
23	0	0	0	1	7	0	7	4	0	$16,050.00	Total	20	0	0	0	1	6	1	5	3	0	$18,550.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2023	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	$1,000.00	11	8	57.9 %
2024	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	$600.00	4	8	33.3 %
2025	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	3	0	$22,000.00	9	12	42.9 %
Total	FIVB	18	0	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	5	3	3	$23,600.00	24	28	46.2 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Mateus De Paula													Adelmo Goncalves
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	2021	FIVB Age Group WC
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$0.00	2022	FIVB
5	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	$500.00	2023	FIVB	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	$500.00
8	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	2	$800.00	2024	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	2	$3,300.00
7	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0	$11,000.00	2025	FIVB	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	3	0	$11,000.00
22	0	0	0	1	7	0	7	4	3	$12,300.00	Total	Total	19	0	0	0	1	6	1	5	3	3	$14,800.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	18	60.0%	2	6.7%	10	33.3%	20-10	66.7%	5	20.0%	6	24.0%	14	56.0%	5-20	20.0%	18-14	56.3%	7-16	30.4%	1	0	26-30	46.4%
2025-2026	5	41.7%	2	16.7%	5	41.7%	7-5	58.3%	4	30.8%	3	23.1%	6	46.2%	4-9	30.8%	5-6	45.5%	6-8	42.9%	0	0	11-14	44.0%
Against the Field	1	16.7%	1	16.7%	4	66.7%	2-4	33.3%	1	16.7%	3	50.0%	2	33.3%	1-5	16.7%	2-4	33.3%	4-14	22.2%	0	0	3-9	25.0%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	2	4	2	7	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	12
Challenge/Four Star/Open	0	0	2	3	2	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	8
Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	0	0	4	0	6	4	0	0	5	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	15	10
Total	0	0	8	7	10	15	0	0	8	6	0	1	0	1	0	0	26	30

Head to Head Results
First meeting between the two teams

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Winner 1