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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Saquarema
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Match #32: Pool B

(2) David Ahman/Jonatan Hellvig, Sweden
vs.
(11) Andy Benesh/Taylor Crabb, United States

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$422,149.40

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$422,149.40

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	21	25	33	41	Money
FIVB	53	15	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	1	2	2	3	1	US$842,802.34
FIVB Age Group WC	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	US$0.00
Overall	56	17	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	1	2	3	3	1	US$842,802.34

Previous Saquarema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2025	Jonatan Hellvig - 2nd	David Ahman - 2nd

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	3	1st	1200	US$40,000.00
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

BPT Elite Saquarema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/8/2026	Pool B	Joppe Van Langendonck / Kyan Vercauteren, Belgium (23, Q7)	Won 22-20, 21-19	0:36
Thu, 4/9/2026	Pool B	Renato Lima / Andre Loyola, Brazil (14)
Thu, 4/9/2026	Pool B	Andy Benesh / Taylor Crabb, United States (11)

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	24	9	4	1	1	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	$446,500.00
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	56	17	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	3	3	0	$842,050.00

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
24	9	4	1	1	5	1	2	0	0	$223,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	24	9	4	1	1	5	1	2	0	0	$223,250.00
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
57	17	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	0	$421,025.00	Total	56	17	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	0	$421,025.00

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 %
2026	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$40,000.00	8	0	100.0 %
Total	FIVB	52	15	6	4	3	9	0	6	0	3	2	4	$842,050.00	193	61	76.0 %
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
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00	2026	FIVB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$20,000.00
56	17	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	5	$421,025.00	Total	Total	55	17	6	4	3	9	6	3	3	4	$421,025.00

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	126	72.4%	36	20.7%	12	6.9%	162-12	93.1%	28	40.0%	15	21.4%	27	38.6%	28-42	40.0%	126-27	82.4%	64-27	70.3%	3	7	193-61	76.0%
2025-2026	33	80.5%	5	12.2%	3	7.3%	38-3	92.7%	5	45.5%	3	27.3%	3	27.3%	5-6	45.5%	33-3	91.7%	10-6	62.5%	1	4	44-13	77.2%
Against the Field	34	77.3%	7	15.9%	3	6.8%	41-3	93.2%	8	34.8%	5	21.7%	10	43.5%	8-15	34.8%	68-16	81.0%	30-16	65.2%	1	1	50-17	74.6%

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	52	7	0	0	25	6	13	2	1	1	9	4	101	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	96	27	0	0	57	15	23	7	4	3	17	6	207	65

Andy Benesh
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 14, 1995 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Height:

203 cm (6'9")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$122,650.00

Taylor Crabb
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 26, 1992 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

185 cm (6'0")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Chetumal 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$168,275.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	Money
FIVB	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	US$17,000.00

Previous Saquarema Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2023	Miles Partain - 4th	Taylor Sander - 25th

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	11	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00

BPT Elite Saquarema Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/8/2026	Pool B	Renato Lima / Andre Loyola, Brazil (14)	Lost 21-17, 21-23, 16-18	0:51
Thu, 4/9/2026	Pool B	Joppe Van Langendonck / Kyan Vercauteren, Belgium (23, Q7)
Thu, 4/9/2026	Pool B	David Ahman / Jonatan Hellvig, Sweden (2)

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	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00
Total	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Andy Benesh												Taylor Crabb
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	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,500.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$15,500.00
20	1	1	3	0	4	9	1	0	0	$90,250.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	17	0	0	1	2	4	6	3	0	0	$74,500.00
9	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	$15,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	1	0	2	0	4	14	8	5	0	$63,775.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
35	2	2	3	1	8	13	3	1	0	$122,650.00	Total	58	1	0	3	3	10	21	13	6	0	$168,275.00

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
2026	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00	6	2	75.0 %
Total	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$17,000.00	6	2	75.0 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Andy Benesh													Taylor Crabb
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2016	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$15,500.00
											2017	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	$23,000.00
											2018	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	1	4	2	1	0	$27,750.00
											2019	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	2	5	2	0	0	$32,900.00
											2020	FIVB	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$300.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	$22,500.00
8	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	$10,975.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	$9,375.00
9	1	1	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	$56,625.00	2023	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	$3,250.00
7	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	$24,000.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,000.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	$22,250.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$9,500.00
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00	2026	FIVB	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	$8,500.00
34	2	2	3	1	8	13	3	1	1	$122,650.00	Total	Total	57	1	0	3	3	10	21	13	6	0	$168,275.00

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	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	4-1	80.0%	1-1	50.0%	1	0	6-2	75.0%
2025-2026	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	50.0%	0	0.0%	1	50.0%	1-1	50.0%	4-1	80.0%	1-1	50.0%	1	0	6-2	75.0%
Against the Field	4	80.0%	0	0.0%	1	20.0%	4-1	80.0%	1	33.3%	0	0.0%	2	66.7%	1-2	33.3%	8-2	80.0%	2-2	50.0%	1	0	6-2	75.0%

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	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	2
Total	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6	2

Head to Head Results
Ahman/Hellvig lead the series 1-0

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
4/9/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool B
3/15/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Semi-Finals	Ahman/Hellvig	3	Benesh/Crabb	11	21-15, 21-17	0:39