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BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMES MEN’S PARTICIPANTS MEN’S OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL PARTICIPANTS (player, year participated, placement) ANGOLA 2 PARTICIPANTS Morais Abreu, 2008 (19) Emanuel Fernandes, 2008 (19) ARGENTINA 4 PARTICIPANTS Martin Conde, 1996 (13), 2000 (9), 2004 (9), 2008 (19) Mariano Baracetti, 2000 (17), 2004 (9), 2008 (19) Eduardo Martinez, 1996 (13), 2000 (9) José Salema, 2000 (17) AUSTRALIA 6 PARTICIPANTS Julien Prosser, 1996 (9), 2000 (9), 2004 (4) Josh Slack, 2000 (17), 2004 (9), 2008 (9) Lee Zahner, 1996 (9), 2000 (9) Andrew Schacht, 2004 (9), 2008 (9) Matthew Grinlaubs, 2000 (17) Mark Williams, 2004 (4) AUSTRIA 9 PARTICIPANTS Clemens Doppler, 2008 (9), 2012 (19), 2016 (9) Alexander Horst, 2008 (5), 2012 (19), 2016 (9) Nikolas Berger, 2000 (9), 2004 (9) Peter Gartmayer, 2004 (19), 2008 (9) Florian Gosch, 2004 (9), 2008 (5) Alexander Huber, 2016 (9) Robert Nowotny, 2004 (19) Robin Seidl, 2016 (9) Oliver Stamm, 2000 (9) BRAZIL 14 PARTICIPANTS Emanuel Rego, 1996 (9), 2000 (9), 2004 (1), 2008 (3), 2012 (2) Ricardo Santos, 2000 (2), 2004 (1), 2008 (3), 2012 (5) Marcio Araujo, 2004 (9), 2008 (2) Alison Cerutti, 2012 (2), 2016 (1) Zé Marco de Melo, 1996 (9), 2000 (2) Pedro Cunha, 2012 (5) Evandro Goncalves, 2016 (9) Benjamin Insfran, 2004 (9) José Loiola, 2000 (9) Roberto Lopes, 1996 (9) Fabio Magalhaes, 2008 (1) Franco Neto, 1996 (9) Bruno Oscar Schmidt, 2016 (1) Pedro Solberg, 2016 (9) CANADA 11 PARTICIPANTS John Child, 1996 (3), 2000 (5), 2004 (5) Mark Heese, 1996 (3), 2000 (5), 2004 (5) Josh Binstock, 2012 (17), 2016 (19) Eddie Drakich, 1996 (17) Marc Dunn, 1996 (17) Jody Holden, 2000 (9) Conrad Leinemann, 2000 (9) Martin Reader, 2012 (17) Ben Saxton, 2016 (9) Sam Schachter, 2016 (19) Chaim Schalk, 2016 (9) CHILE 2 PARTICIPANTS Esteban Grimalt, 2016 (19) Marco Grimalt, 2016 (19)

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BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S PARTICIPANTS

MEN’S OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL PARTICIPANTS

(player, year participated, placement)

ANGOLA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Morais Abreu, 2008 (19)

− Emanuel Fernandes, 2008 (19)

ARGENTINA 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Martin Conde, 1996 (13), 2000 (9), 2004 (9), 2008 (19)

− Mariano Baracetti, 2000 (17), 2004 (9), 2008 (19)

− Eduardo Martinez, 1996 (13), 2000 (9)

− José Salema, 2000 (17)

AUSTRALIA 6 PARTICIPANTS

− Julien Prosser, 1996 (9), 2000 (9), 2004 (4)

− Josh Slack, 2000 (17), 2004 (9), 2008 (9)

− Lee Zahner, 1996 (9), 2000 (9)

− Andrew Schacht, 2004 (9), 2008 (9)

− Matthew Grinlaubs, 2000 (17)

− Mark Williams, 2004 (4)

AUSTRIA 9 PARTICIPANTS

− Clemens Doppler, 2008 (9), 2012 (19), 2016 (9)

− Alexander Horst, 2008 (5), 2012 (19), 2016 (9)

− Nikolas Berger, 2000 (9), 2004 (9)

− Peter Gartmayer, 2004 (19), 2008 (9)

− Florian Gosch, 2004 (9), 2008 (5)

− Alexander Huber, 2016 (9)

− Robert Nowotny, 2004 (19)

− Robin Seidl, 2016 (9)

− Oliver Stamm, 2000 (9)

BRAZIL 14 PARTICIPANTS

− Emanuel Rego, 1996 (9), 2000 (9), 2004 (1), 2008 (3), 2012 (2)

− Ricardo Santos, 2000 (2), 2004 (1), 2008 (3), 2012 (5)

− Marcio Araujo, 2004 (9), 2008 (2)

− Alison Cerutti, 2012 (2), 2016 (1)

− Zé Marco de Melo, 1996 (9), 2000 (2)

− Pedro Cunha, 2012 (5)

− Evandro Goncalves, 2016 (9)

− Benjamin Insfran, 2004 (9)

− José Loiola, 2000 (9)

− Roberto Lopes, 1996 (9)

− Fabio Magalhaes, 2008 (1)

− Franco Neto, 1996 (9)

− Bruno Oscar Schmidt, 2016 (1)

− Pedro Solberg, 2016 (9)

CANADA 11 PARTICIPANTS

− John Child, 1996 (3), 2000 (5), 2004 (5)

− Mark Heese, 1996 (3), 2000 (5), 2004 (5)

− Josh Binstock, 2012 (17), 2016 (19)

− Eddie Drakich, 1996 (17)

− Marc Dunn, 1996 (17)

− Jody Holden, 2000 (9)

− Conrad Leinemann, 2000 (9)

− Martin Reader, 2012 (17)

− Ben Saxton, 2016 (9)

− Sam Schachter, 2016 (19)

− Chaim Schalk, 2016 (9)

CHILE 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Esteban Grimalt, 2016 (19)

− Marco Grimalt, 2016 (19)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S PARTICIPANTS

CHINA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Penggen Wu, 2008 (9), 2012 (19)

− Linyin Xu, 2008 (9), 2012 (19)

CUBA 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Francisco Alvarez, 1996 (7), 2004 (17)

− Juan Rosell, 1996 (7), 2004 (17)

− Nivaldo Diaz, 2016 (5)

− Sergio Gonzalez, 2016 (5)

CZECH REPUBLIC 5 PARTICIPANTS

− Michal Palinek, 1996 (13), 2000 (9)

− Petr Benes, 2012 (17)

− Premysl Kubala, 2012 (17)

− Martin Lebl, 2000 (9)

− Marek Pakosta, 1996 (13)

ESTONIA 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Kristjan Kais, 2008 (19)

− Avo Keel, 1996 (17)

− Kaido Kreen, 1996 (17)

− Rivo Vesik, 2008 (19)

FRANCE 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Jean-Philippe Jodard, 1996 (13), 2000 (19)

− Christian Penigaud, 1996 (13), 2000 (19)

− Stephane Canet, 2004 (19)

− Mathieu Hamel, 2004 (19)

GEORGIA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Renato “Geor” Gomes, 2008 (4)

− Jorge “Gia” Terceiro, 2008 (4)

GERMANY 14 PARTICIPANTS

− Jorg Ahmann, 1996 (9), 2000 (3)

− Julius Brink, 2008 (19), 2012 (1)

− Christoph Dieckmann, 2004 (5), 2008 (19)

− Axel Hager, 1996 (9), 2000 (3)

− Jonas Reckermann, 2004 (9), 2012 (1)

− Andreas Scheuerpflug, 2000 (19), 2004 (5)

− Markus Bockermann, 2016 (19)

− Markus Dieckmann, 2004 (9)

− Jonathan Erdmann, 2012 (9)

− Lars Fluggen, 2016 (19)

− David Klemperer, 2008 (5)

− Eric Koreng, 2008 (5)

− Kay Matysik, 2012 (9)

− Oliver Oetke, 2000 (19)

GREECE 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Pavlos Beligratis, 2004 (17)

− Thanassis Michalopoulos, 2004 (17)

GREAT BRITAIN 2 PARTICIPANTS

− John Garcia-Thompson, 2012 (19)

− Steve Grotowski, 2012 (19)

INDONESIA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Markoji Markoji, 1996 (17)

− Muchammad Nurmufid, 1996 (17)

ITALY 10 PARTICIPANTS

− Daniele Lupo, 2012 (5), 2016 (2)

− Paolo Nicolai, 2012 (5), 2016 (2)

− Eugenio Amore, 2008 (19)

− Adrian Carambula, 2016 (9)

− Andrea Ghiurghi, 1996 (13)

− Nicola Grigolo, 1996 (13)

− Riccardo Lione, 2008 (19)

− Maurizio Pimponi, 2000 (19)

− Andrea Raffaelli, 2000 (19)

− Alex Ranghieri, 2016 (9)

JAPAN 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Kentaro Asahi, 2008 (9), 2012 (19)

− Katsuhiro Shiratori, 2008 (9), 2012 (19)

− Shoji Setoyama, 1996 (17)

− Kazuyuki Takao, 1996 (17)

LATVIA 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Aleksandrs Samoilovs, 2008 (9), 2012 (9), 2016 (19)

− Martins Plavins, 2008 (9), 2012 (3)

− Janis Smedins, 2012 (3), 2016 (19)

− Ruslans Sorokins, 2012 (9)

MEXICO 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Lombardo Ontiveros, 2016 (9)

− Juan Rodriguez Ibarra, 2000 (9)

− Joel Sotelo, 2000 (9)

− Juan Virgen, 2016 (9)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S PARTICIPANTS

THE NETHERLANDS 9 PARTICIPANTS

− Reinder Nummerdor, 2008 (5), 2012 (4), 2016 (5)

− Richard Schuil, 2008 (5), 2012 (4)

− Emiel Boersma, 2008 (17)

− Alexander Brouwer, 2016 (3)

− Michel Everaert, 1996 (17)

− Robert Meeuwsen, 2016 (3)

− Sander Mulder, 1996 (17)

− Bram Ronnes, 2008 (17)

− Christiaan Varenhorst, 2016 (5)

NORWAY 7 PARTICIPANTS

− Jorre Kjemperud, 2000 (9), 2004 (9), 2008 (19)

− Bjorn Maaseide, 1996 (7), 2000 (19), 2004 (19)

− Vegard Hoidalen, 2000 (9), 2004 (9)

− Jan Kvalheim, 1996 (7), 2000 (19)

− Tarjei Skarlund, 2008 (19), 2012 (9)

− Iver Horrem, 2004 (19)

− Martin Spinnangr, 2012 (9)

NEW ZEALAND 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Glenn Hamilton, 1996 (17)

− Reid Hamilton, 1996 (17)

POLAND 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Grzegorz Fijalek, 2012 (5), 2016 (17)

− Mariusz Prudel, 2012 (5), 2016 (17)

− Piotr Kantor, 2016 (17)

− Bartosz Losiak, 2016 (17)

PORTUGAL 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Miguel Brenha, 1996 (4), 2000 (4), 2004 (9)

− Luis Maia, 1996 (4), 2000 (4), 2004 (9)

PUERTO RICO 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Ramon Hernandez, 2004 (19)

− Raul Papaleo, 2004 (19)

QATAR 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Jefferson Santos Pereira, 2016 (9)

− Cherif Younousse, 2016 (9)

RUSSIA 8 PARTICIPANTS

− Dmitri Barsouk, 2008 (9), 2016 (5)

− Konstantin Semenov, 2012 (9), 2016 (4)

− Sergey Ermishin, 2000 (9)

− Igor Kolodinsky, 2008 (9)

− Mikhail Kouchnerev, 2000 (9)

− Viacheslav Krasilnikov, 2016 (4)

− Nikita Liamin, 2016 (5)

− Serguey Prokopyev, 2012 (9)

SOUTH AFRICA 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Freedom Chiya, 2012 (19)

− Grant Goldschmidt, 2012 (19)

− Colin Pocock, 2004 (9)

− Gershon Rorich, 2004 (9)

SPAIN 9 PARTICIPANTS

− Fabio Bosma, 1996 (5), 2000 (5), 2004 (2)

− Pablo Herrera, 2004 (2), 2008 (9), 2012 (9)

− Adrian Gavira, 2012 (9), 2016 (9)

− Fabio Diez, 2000 (5)

− Pablo Herrera, 2016 (9)

− Sixto Jimenez, 1996 (5)

− Raul Mesa, 2008 (9)

− Miguel Prieto, 1996 (17)

− José Yuste, 1996 (17)

SWITZERLAND 8 PARTICIPANTS

− Patrick Heuscher, 2004 (3), 2008 (17), 2012 (9)

− Martin Laciga, 2000 (5), 2004 (5), 2008 (9)

− Sascha Heyer, 2008 (17), 2012 (9)

− Paul Laciga, 2000 (5), 2004 (5)

− Jefferson Bellaguarda, 2012 (9)

− Sebastian Chevallier, 2012 (9)

− Stefan Kobel, 2004 (3)

− Jan Schnider, 2008 (9)

SWEDEN 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Bjorn Berg, 2000 (19), 2004 (9)

− Simon Dahl, 2000 (19), 2004 (9)

− Tom Englen, 1996 (17)

− Fredrik Petersson, 1996 (17)

TUNISIA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Choaib Belhaj, 2016 (19)

− Mohamed Naceur, 2016 (19)

UNITED STATES 19 PARTICIPANTS

− Dain Blanton, 2000 (1), 2004 (19)

− Phil Dalhausser, 2008 (1), 2012 (9), 2016 (5)

− Jake Gibb, 2008 (5), 2012 (5), 2016 (19)

− Todd Rogers, 2008 (1), 2012 (9)

− Sean Rosenthal, 2008 (5), 2012 (5)

− Mike Dodd, 1996 (2)

− Eric Fonoimoana, 2000 (1)

− Rob Heidger, 2000 (5)

− Carl Henkel, 1996 (5)

− Dax Holdren, 2004 (5)

− Karch Kiraly, 1996 (1)

− Nick Lucena, 2016 (5)

− Stein Metzger, 2004 (5)

− Jeff Nygaard, 2004 (19)

− Casey Patterson, 2016 (19)

− Sinjin Smith, 1996 (5)

− Kent Steffes, 1996 (1)

− Mike Whitmarsh, 1996 (2)

− Kevin Wong, 2000 (5)

VENEZUELA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Igor Hernandez, 2012 (19)

− Jesus Villafane, 2012 (19)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S ENTRIES, MATCHES & WINS

MEN’S OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL ENTRIES, MATCHES & WINS

Country Olympics Entries Matches Wins Pct.

Angola 1 1 3 0 0.0%

Argentina 4 5 14 6 42.9%

Australia 4 6 27 13 48.1%

Austria 5 8 31 13 41.9%

Brazil 6 12 61 44 72.1%

Canada 5 8 32 14 43.8%

Chile 1 1 3 0 0.0%

China 2 2 7 3 42.9%

Cuba 3 3 13 8 61.5%

Czech Republic 3 3 11 4 36.4%

England 1 1 3 0 0.0%

Estonia 2 2 5 0 0.0%

France 3 3 9 3 33.3%

Georgia 1 1 7 3 42.9%

Germany 6 10 44 24 54.5%

Greece 1 1 3 0 0.0%

Indonesia 1 1 2 0 0.0%

Italy 5 6 27 12 44.4%

Japan 3 3 9 1 11.1%

Latvia 3 4 18 11 61.1%

Mexico 2 2 6 3 50.0%

The Netherlands 4 6 30 18 60.0%

New Zealand 1 1 2 0 0.0%

Norway 5 7 23 9 39.1%

Poland 2 3 13 5 38.5%

Portugal 3 3 18 10 55.6%

Puerto Rico 1 1 3 0 0.0%

Qatar 1 1 4 2 50.0%

Russia 4 5 22 11 50.0%

South Africa 2 2 7 2 28.6%

Spain 6 7 31 18 58.1%

Sweden 3 3 8 2 25.0%

Switzerland 4 7 31 17 54.8%

Tunisia 1 1 3 0 0.0%

United States 6 13 61 41 67.2%

Venezuela 1 1 3 0 0.0%

Totals 6 144 594 297 50.0%

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S PARTICIPATIONS

TEAM - 3-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION

− Child/Heese, Canada, 1996, 2000, 2004

− Brenha/Maia, Portugal, 1996, 2000, 2004

TEAM - 2-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION

− Ahmannn/Hager, Germany, 1996, 2000

− Alvarez/Rossell, Cuba, 1996, 2004

− Baracetti/Conde, Argentina, 2004, 2008

− Berg/Dahl, Sweden, 2000, 2004

− Conde/Martinez, Argentina, 1996, 2000

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil, 2004, 2008

− Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway, 2000, 2004

− Jodard/Penigaud, France, 1996, 2004

− Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway, 1996, 2000

− Martin and Paul Laciga, Switzerland, 2000, 2004

− Prosser/Zahner, Australia, 1996, 2000

− Schacht/Slack, Australia, 2004, 2008

− Wu/Xu, China, 2008, 2012

− Asahi/Shiratori, Japan, 2008, 2012

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands, 2008, 2012

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States, 2008, 2012

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States, 2008, 2012

− Doppler/Horst, Austria 2012, 2016

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy 2012, 2016

− Fijalek/Prudel, Poland 2012, 2016

− Gavira/Herrera, Spain 2012, 2016

INDIVIDUAL - FIVE-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− Emanuel, Brazil, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012

INDIVIDUAL - FOUR-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− Conde, Argentina, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008

− Ricardo, Brazil, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012

− Herrera, Spain, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016

INDIVIDUAL - THREE-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− Baracetti, Argentina, 2000, 2004, 2008

− Bosma, Spain, 1996, 2000, 2004

− Kjemperud, Norway, 2000, 2004, 2008

− M. Laciga, Switzerland, 2000, 2004, 2008

− Maaseide, Norway, 1996, 2000, 2004

− Prosser, Australia, 1996, 2000, 2004

− Slack, Australia, 2000, 2004, 2008

− Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland, 2004, 2008, 2012

− Doppler, Austria, 2008, 2012, 2016

− Horst, Austria, 2008, 2012, 2016

− Samoilovs, Latvia, 2008, 2012, 2016

− Nummerdor, the Netherlands 2008, 2012, 2016

− Dalhausser, United States 2008, 2012, 2016

− Gibb, United States 2008, 2012, 2016

INDIVIDUAL - TWO-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− Zé Marco, Brazil, 1996, 2000

− Palinek, Czech Republic, 1996, 2000

− Berger, Austria, 2000, 2004

− Scheuerpflug, Germany, 2000, 2004

− Blanton, United States, 2000, 2004

− Marcio Araujo, Brazil, 2004, 2008

− C. Dieckmann, Germany, 2004, 2008

− Gartmayer, Austria, 2004, 2008

− Gosch, Austria, 2004, 2008

− Schacht, Australia, 2004, 2008

− J. Reckermann, Germany, 2004, 2012

− Brink, Germany, 2008, 2012

− Plavins, Latvia, 2008, 2012

− Skarlund, Norway, 2008, 2012

− Heyer, Switzerland, 2008, 2012

− Barsouk, Russia 2008, 2016

− Cerutti, Brazil 2012, 2016

− Binstock, Canada 2012, 2016

− Semenov, Russia 2012, 2016

− Gavira, Spain 2012, 2016

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S PLACEMENTS

MEN’S OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL PLACEMENTS

A total of 194 players from 36 countries have competed in the men’s OIympic Beach Volleyball competition, including Angola (1 team entry, 2 players),

Argentina (5, 4), Australia (6, 6), Austria (8, 9), Brazil (12, 14), Canada (8, 11), China (2, 2), Cuba (3, 4), Czech Republic (3, 5), England (1,2),

Estonia (2, 4), France (3, 4), Georgia (1, 2), Germany (10, 14), Greece (1, 2), Indonesia (1, 2), Italy (6, 10), Japan (3, 4), Latvia (4, 4), Mexico (2, 4),

the Netherlands (6, 9), New Zealand (1, 2), Norway (7, 7), Poland (3, 4), Portugal (3, 2), Puerto Rico (1, 2), Qatar (1, 2), Russia (5, 8), South Africa (2, 4),

Spain (7, 8), Sweden (3, 4), Switzerland (7, 8), Tunisia (1, 2), United States (13, 19) and Venezuela (1, 2).

ATLANTA 1996

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Karch Kiraly/Kent Steffes, United States (3)

2. Mike Dodd/Mike Whitmarsh, United States (4)

3. John Child/Mark Heese, Canada (8)

4. Joao Brenha/Luis Maia, Portugal (18)

5. Carl Henkel/Sinjin Smith, United States (2)

Javier Bosma/Sixto Jimenez, Spain (9)

7. Jan Kvalheim/Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (6)

Francisco Alvarez/Juan Rosell, Cuba (10)

9. Roberto Lopes/Franco Neto, Brazil (1)

Zé Marco de Melo/Emanuel Rego, Brazil (5)

Jorg Ahmann/Axel Hager, Germany (11)

Julien Prosser/Lee Zahner, Australia (13)

13. Martin Conde/Eduardo Martinez, Argentina (7)

Jean-Philippe Jodard/Christian Penigaud, France (12)

Andrea Ghiurghi/Nicola Grigolo, Italy (14)

Marek Pakosta/Michal Palinek, Czech Republic (16)

17. Michel Everaert/Sander Mulder, the Netherlands (15)

Miguel Prieto/José Yuste, Spain (17)

Glenn Hamilton/Reid Hamilton, New Zealand (19)

Eddie Drakich/Marc Dunn, Canada (20)

Avo Keel/Kaido Kreen, Estonia (21)

Shoji Setoyama/Kazuyuki Takao, Japan (22)

Tom Englen/Fredrik Petersson, Sweden (23)

Markoji Markoji/Muchammad Nurmufid, Indonesia (24)

SYDNEY 2000

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Dain Blanton/Eric Fonoimoana, United States (9)

2. Zé Marco de Melo/Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3)

3. Jorg Ahmann/Axel Hager, Germany (15)

4. Joao Brenha/Luis Maia, Portugal (12)

5. Martin Laciga/Paul Laciga, Switzerland (4)

John Child/Mark Heese, Canada (6)

Rob Heidger/Kevin Wong, United States (7)

Javier Bosma/Fabio Diez, Spain (10)

9. Julien Prosser/Lee Zahner, Australia (1)

José Loiola/Emanuel Rego, Brazil (2)

Martin Conde/Eduardo Martinez, Argentina (5)

Vegard Hoidalen/Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (8)

Sergey Ermishin/Mikhail Kouchnerev, Russia (14)

Nikolas Berger/Oliver Stamm, Austria (17)

Jody Holden/Conrad Leinemann, Canada (18)

Juan Rodriguez Ibarra/Joel Sotelo, Mexico (24)

17. Martin Lebl/Michal Palinek, Czech Republic (21)

Matthew Grinlaubs/Josh Slack, Australia (23)

19. Mariano Baracetti/José Salema, Argentina (11)

Jan Kvalheim/Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (13)

Oliver Oetke/Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (16)

Jean-Philippe Jodard/Christian Penigaud, France (19)

Maurizio Pimponi/Andrea Raffaelli, Italy (20)

Bjorn Berg/Simon Dahl, Sweden (22)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S PLACEMENTS

ATHENS 2004

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Emanuel Rego/Ricardo Santos, Brazil (1)

2. Javier Bosma/Pablo Herrera, Spain (15)

3. Patrick Heuscher/Stefan Kobel, Switzerland (5)

4. Julien Prosser/Mark Williams, Australia (17)

5. Martin Laciga/Paul Laciga, Switzerland (3)

Christoph Dieckmann/Andreas Scheuerpflug, Germany (11)

Dax Holdren/Stein Metzger, United States (12)

John Child/Mark Heese, Canada (20)

9. Marcio Araujo/Benjamin Insfran, Brazil (2)

Markus Dieckmann/Jonas Reckermann, Germany (4)

Mariano Baracetti/Martin Conde, Argentina (7)

Vegard Hoidalen/Jorre Kjemperud, Norway (9)

Andrew Schacht/Josh Slack, Australia (13)

Bjorn Berg/Simon Dahl, Sweden (16)

Joao Brenha/Luis Maia, Portugal (18)

Colin Pocock/Gershon Rorich, South Africa (19)

17. Nikolas Berger/Florian Gosch, Austria (10)

Francisco Alvarez/Juan Rosell, Cuba (14)

19. Pavlos Beligratis/Thanassis Michalopoulos, Greece (6)

Dain Blanton/Jeff Nygaard, United States (8)

Ramon Hernandez/Raul Papaleo, Puerto Rico (21)

Peter Gartmayer/Robert Nowotny, Austria (22)

Stephane Canet/Mathieu Hamel, France (23)

Iver Horrem/Bjorn Maaseide, Norway (24)

BEIJING 2008

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Phil Dalhausser/Todd Rogers, United States (2)

2. Marcio Araujo/Fabio Luiz Magalhães, Brazil (4)

3. Emanuel Rego/Ricardo Santos, Brazil (3)

4. Renato “Geor” Gomes/Jorge “Gia” Terceiro, Georgia (15)

5. Reinder Nummerdor/Richard Schuil, the Netherlands (5)

Jake Gibb/Sean Rosenthal, United States (7)

David Klemperer/Eric Koreng, Germany (8)

Florian Gosch/Alexander Horst, Austria (24)

9. Penggen Wu/Linyin Xu, China (1)

Dmitri Barsouk/Igor Kolodinsky, Russia (9)

Andrew Schacht/Joshua Slack, Australia (10)

Pablo Herrera/Raul Mesa, Spain (12)

Clemens Doppler/Peter Gartmayer, Austria (16)

Kentaro Asahi/Katsuhiro Shiratori, Japan (19)

Martin Laciga/Jan Schnider, Switzerland (20)

Martins Plavins/Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (23)

17. Patrick Heuscher/Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (11)

Emiel Boersma/Bram Ronnes, the Netherlands (18)

19. Julius Brink/Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (6)

Kristjan Kais/Rivo Vesik, Estonia (13)

Mariano Baracetti/Martin Conde, Argentina (14)

Jorre Kjemperud/Tarjei Skarlund, Norway (17)

Eugenio Amore/Riccardo Lione, Italy (21)

Morais Abreu/Emanuel Fernandes, Angola (22)

LONDON 2012

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann, Germany (3)

2. Alison Cerutti/Emanuel Rego, Brazil (1)

3. Martins Plavins/Janis Smedins, Latvia (17)

4. Reinder Nummerdor/Richard Schuil, the Netherlands (5)

5. Jake Gibb/Sean Rosenthal, United States (4)

Pedro Cunha/Ricardo Santos, Brazil (7)

Grzegorz Fijalek/Mariusz Prudel, Poland (9)

Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy (13)

9. Phil Dalhausser/Todd Rogers, United States (2)

Jonathan Erdmann/Kay Matysik, Germany (8)

Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain (11)

Jefferson Bellaguarda/Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland (12)

Sebastian Chevallier/Sascha Heyer, Switzerland (15)

Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Ruslans Sorokins, Latvia (16)

Tarjei Skarlund/Martin Spinnangr, Norway (18)

Serguey Prokopyev/Konstantin Semenov, Russia (22)

17. Petr Benes/Premysl Kubala, Czech Republic (14)

Josh Binstock/Martin Reader, Canada (19)

19. John Garcia-Thompson/Steve Grotowski, Great Britain (6)

Penggen Wu/Linyin Xu, China (10)

Igor Hernandez/Jesus Villafane, Venezuela (20)

Freedom Chiya/Grant Goldschmidt, South Africa (21)

Kentaro Asahi/Katsuhiro Shiratori, Japan (23)

Clemens Doppler/Alexander Horst, Austria (24)

RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1)

2. Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy (10)

3. Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, the Netherlands (2)

4. Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Konstantin Semenov, Russia (8)

5. Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States (3)

Reinder Nummerdor/Christiaan Varenhorst, the Netherlands (5)

Nivaldo Diaz/Sergio Gonzalez, Cuba (21)

Dmitri Barsouk/Nikita Liamin, Russia (23)

9. Evandro Goncalves/Pedro Solberg, Brazil (4)

Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain (7)

Adrian Carambula/Alex Ranghieri, Italy (12)

Clemens Doppler/Alexander Horst, Austria (13)

Lombardo Ontiveros/Juan Virgen, Mexico (15)

Ben Saxton/Chaim Schalk, Canada (16)

Alexander Huber/Robin Seidl, Austria (18)

Jefferson Santos Pereira/Cherif Younousse, Qatar (19)

17. Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland (11)

Grzegorz Fijalek/Mariusz Prudel, Poland (17)

19. Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson, United States (6)

Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia (9)

Markus Bockermann/Lars Fluggen, Germany (14)

Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile (20)

Choaib Belhaj/Mohamed Naceur, Tunisia (22)

Josh Binstock/Sam Schachter, Canada (24)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - ATLANTA 1996

ATLANTA 1996

WINNER’S BRACKET, FIRST-ROUND

− Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (No. 16-seeded team) def. Yuste/Prieto,

Spain (17), 15-11 (27 minutes)

− Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9) def. Nurmufid/Markoji, Indonesia (24), 15-7 (41)

− Penigaud/Jodard, France (12) def. Keel/Kreen, Estonia (21), 15-8 (48)

− Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13) def. Drakich.Dunn, Canada (20), 15-6 (35)

− Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14) def. G. Hamilton/R. Hamilton, New Zealand

(19), 15-8 (39)

− Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11) def. Takao/Setoyama, Japan (22), 15-8 (51)

− Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10) def. Englen/Petersson, Sweden (23), 15-3 (29)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Everaert/Mulder, the Netherlands (15), 15-8 (51)

WINNER’S BRACKET, SECOND-ROUND

− Roberto Lopes/Franco, Brazil (1) def. Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (16),

15-5 (34)

− Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9) def. Child/Heese, Canada (8), 15-1 (31)

− Zé Marco/Emanuel, Brazil (5) def. Penigaud/Jodard, France (12), 15-1 (27)

− Dodd/Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13), 15-

10 (49)

− Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14), 15-7 (36)

− Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11) def. Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6), 17-16 (67)

− Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10) def. Conde/Martinez, Argentina (7), 15-11 (41)

− Smith/Henkel, United States (2) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18), 15-7 (36)

WINNER’S BRACKET, THIRD-ROUND

− Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9) def. Roberto Lopes/Franco, Brazil (1), 15-9 (71)

− Dodd-Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Zé Marco/Emanuel, Brazil (5), 15-9 (44)

− Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11), 15-5

(32)

− Smith/Henkel, United States (2) def. Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10), 15-13 (52)

WINNER’S BRACKET, FOURTH-ROUND

− Dodd/Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9), 15-6 (30)

− Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Smith/Henkel, United States (2), 17-15 (54)

LOSER’S BRACKET, FIRST-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 17TH)

− Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (16) def. Everaert/Mulder, the Netherlands

(15), 15-6 (35)

− Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Englen/Petersson, Sweden (23), 15-2 (28)

− Penigaud/Jodard, France (12) def. Takao/Setoyama, Japan (22), 15-12 (47)

− Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13) def. G. Hamilton/R. Hamilton New Zealand

(19), 15-8 (38)

− Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14) def. Drakich/Dunn, Canada (20), 15-8 (45)

− Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6) def. Keel/Kreen, Estonia (21), 15-2 (31)

− Conde/Martinez, Argentina (7) def. Nurmufid/Markoji, Indonesia (24), 15-5 (35)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Yuste/Prieto, Spain (17), 15-8 (49)

LOSER’S BRACKET, SECOND-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 13TH)

− Maia/Brenha, Porgtual (18) def. Conde/Martinez, Argentina (7), 15-5 (35)

− Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6) def. Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14), 15-11 (43)

− Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13) def. Penigaud/Jodard, France (12), 15-13 (52)

− Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (16), 15-9 (46)

LOSER’S BRACKET, THIRD-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE NINTH)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Zé Marco/Emanuel, Brazil (5), 15-12 (54)

− Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6) def. Franco/Roberto Lopes, Brazil (1), 15-

10 (51)

− Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10) def. Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13), 15-6 (35)

− Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11), 15-7 (42)

LOSER’S BRACKET, FOURTH-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE SEVENTH)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6), 15-3 (28)

− Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10), 15-4 (30)

LOSER’S BRACKET, FIFTH-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE FIFTH)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Smith/Henkel, United States (2), 15-13 (70)

− Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9), 15-4 (32)

SEMIFINALS

− Dodd/Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18), 15-13 (65)

− Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Child/Heese, Canada (8), 15-11 (40)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18), 12-5 and 12-8 (77)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Dodd/Whitmarsh, United States (4),

12-5 and 12-8 (62)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - SYDNEY 2000

SYDNEY 2000

PRELIMINARY (WINNERS ADVANCED TO ROUND OF 16)

− Child/Heese, Canada (6) def. Jodard/Penigaud, France (19), 15-5 (34)

− M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (4) def. Palinek/Lebl, Czech Republic (21),

15-13 (52)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (12) def. Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (13), 15-10 (41)

− Sotelo/Ibarra Rodrigues, Mexico (24) def. Prosser/Zahner, Australia (1), 15-

12 (48)

− Kouchnerev/Ermishin, Russia (14) def. Salema/Baracetti, Argentina (11),

15-4 (30)

− Martinez/Conde, Argentina (5) def. Raffaelli/Pimponi, Italy (20), 15-7 (35)

− Ahmann/Hager, Germany (15) def. Bosma/Diez, Spain (10), 15-13 (58)

− Kjemperud/Hoidalen, Norway (8) def. Berger/Stamm, Austria (17), 15-6 (38)

− Holden/Leinemann, Canada (18) def. Heidger/Wong, United States (7), 17-

15 (60)

− Zé Marco/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Berg/Dahl, Sweden (22), 15-5 (38)

− Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States (9) def. Oetke/Scheuerpflug, Germany

(16), 15-7 (37)

− Emanuel/Loiola, Brazil (2) def. Grinlaubs/Slack, Australia (23), 15-3 (24)

PRELIMINARY ELIMINATION (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 19TH)

− Berger/Stamm, Austria (17) def. Raffaelli/Pimponi, Italy (20), 15-9 (41)

− Grinlaubs/Slack, Australia (23) def. Salema/Baracetti, Argentina (11), 15-2 (29)

− Heidger/Wong, United States (7) def. Jodard/Penigaud, France (19), 15-2 (20)

− Prosser/Zahner, Australia (1) def. Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (13), 15-12 (41)

− Bosma/Diez, Spain (10) def. Berg/Dahl, Sweden (22), 15-11 (48)

− Palinek/Lebl, Czech Republic (21) def. Oetke/Scheuerpflug, Germany (16),

15-8 (33)

PRELIMINARY ELIMINATION (WINNERS ADVANCE TO ROUND OF 16 PLUS TEAM WITH HIGHEST POINT RATIO; LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 17TH)

− Berger/Stamm, Austria (17) def. Grinlaubs/Slack, Australia (23), 15-10 (38)

− Prosser/Zahner, Australia (1) def Heidger/Wong, United States (7), 15-11

(38)

− Bosma/Diez, Spain (10) def. Palinek/Lebl, Czech Republic (21), 15-4 (25)

ROUND OF 16 (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE NINTH)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (12 def. Martinez/Conde, Argentina (5), 15-3 (43)

− Child/Heese, Canada (6) def. Kouchnerev/Ermishin, Russia (14), 15-6 (40)

− Ahmann/Hager, Germany (15) def. Holden/Leinemann, Canada (18), 15-6 (38)

− M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (4) def. Prosser/Zahner, Australia (1), 15-8 (47)

− Heidger/Wong, United States (7) won by injury forfeit over Sotelo/Ibarra,

Mexico (24)

− Zé Marco/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Berger/Stamm, Austria (17), 16-14 (56)

− Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States (9) def. Kjemperud/Hoidalen, Norway

(8), 15-13 (54)

− Bosma/Diez, Spain (10) def. Emanuel/Loiola, Brazil (2), 17-16 (65)

QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE FIFTH)

− Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States (9) def. Heidger/Wong, United States

(7), 15-3 (31)

− Maia/Brenha, Portugal (12) def. M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (4), 15-11 (43)

− Zé Marco/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Child/Heese, Canada (6), 15-13 (81)

− Ahmann/Hager, Germany (15) def. Bosma/Diez, Spain (10), 16-14 (50)

SEMIFINALS

− Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States (9) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (12), 15-

12 (71)

− Zé Marco/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Ahmann/Hager, Germany (15), 15-5 (31)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Ahmann/Hager, Germany (15) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (12), 12-9 and

12-6 (70)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Blanton/Fonoimoana, United States (9) def. Zé Marco/Ricardo, Brazil (3),

12-11 and 12-9 (101)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - ATHENS 2004

ATHENS 2004

POOL A

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (1) def. Horrem/Maaseide, Norway (24), 21-15, 19-

21, 15-10 (62 minutes)

− Holdren/Metzger, United States (12) def. Schacht/Slack, Australia (13), 22-

24, 24-22, 15-13 (80)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (1) def. Schacht/Slack, Australia (13), 21-17, 21-17 (44)

− Horrem/Maaseide, Norway (24) def. Holdren/Metzger, United States (12),

14-21, 21-15, 16-14 (61)

− Schacht/Slack, Australia (13) def. Horrem/Maaseide, Norway (24), 21-18,

21-17 (45)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (1) def. Holdren/Metzger, United States (12) 21-17,

21-10 (40)

POOL B

− Marcio Araujo/Benjamin, Brazil (2) def. Canet/Hamel, France (23), 21-13,

21-14 (43)

− C. Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany (11) def. Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (14),

21-19, 19-21, 15-10 (64)

− Marcio Araujo/Benjamin, Brazil (2) def. Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (14), 23-21,

22-20 (54)

− Canet/Hamel, France (23) def. C. Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany (11),

17-21, 21-18, 15-10 (59)

− Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (14) def. Canet/Hamel, France (23), 21-18, 21-19 (39)

− C. Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany (11) def. Marcio Araujo/Benjamin,

Brazil (2), 22-20, 21-17 (48)

POOL C

− M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (3) def. Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria (22),

21-14, 21-14 (35)

− Bosma/Herrera, Spain (15) def. Berger/Gosch, Austria (10), 21-14, 21-13

(44)

− Bosma/Herrera, Spain (15) def. M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (3), 21-19,

17-21, 15-9 (53)

− Berger/Gosch, Austria (10) def. Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria (22), 21-17,

21-17 (46)

− Bosma/Herrera, Spain (15) def. Gartmayer/Nowotny, Austria (22), 21-16,

19-21, 15-11 (55)

− M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (3) def. Berger/Gosch, Austria (10), 21-17,

21-19 (44)

POOL D

− M. Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany (4) def. Papaleo Perez/Hernandez,

Puerto Rico (21), 21-14, 21-13 (39)

− Berg/Dahl, Sweden (16) def. Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway (9), 21-13, 21-

18 (44)

− M. Dieckmann/Reckermann, Germany (4) def. Berg/Dahl, Sweden (16), 21-

16, 21-15 (45)

− Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway (9) def. Papaleo Perez/Hernandez, Puerto

Rico (21), 18-21, 21-19, 15-10 (69)

− Berg/Dahl, Sweden (16) def. Papaleo Perez/Hernandez, Puerto Rico (21)

19-21, 21-16, 18-16 (67)

− Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway (9) def. M. Dieckmann/Reckermann,

Germany (4), 22-24, 26-24, 15-13 (73)

POOL E

− Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland (5) def. Child/Heese, Canada (20), 28-26, 21-

18 (61)

− Prosser/Williams, Australia (17) def. Blanton/Nygaard, United States (8), 21-

16, 21-14 (39)

− Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland (5) def. Prosser/Williams, Australia (17), 16-

21, 22-20, 15-9 (56)

− Child/Heese, Canada (20) def. Blanton/Nygaard, United States (8), 21-16,

21-10 (46)

− Prosser/Williams, Australia (17) def. Child/Heese, Canada (20), 21-13, 15-

21, 15-12 (55)

− Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland (5) def. Blanton/Nygaard, United States (8),

21-16, 13-21, 15-13 (55)

POOL F

− Pocock/Rorich, South Africa (19) def. Beligratis/Michalopoulos, Greece (6),

21-16, 24-26, 15-10 (78)

− Baracetti/Conde, Argentina (7) def. Brenha/Maia, Portugal (18), 13-21, 21-

16, 15-5 (55)

− Brenha/Maia, Portugal (18) def. Beligratis/Michalopoulos, Greece (6), 21-

14, 21-19 (51)

− Baracetti/Conde, Argentina (7) def. Pocock/Rorich, South Africa (19), 21-

13, 21-15 (0:36)

− Pocock/Rorich, South Africa (19) def. Brenha/Maia, Portugal (18), 22-20,

22-20 (49)

− Baracetti/Conde, Argentina (7) won by forfeit over Beligratis/Michalopoulos,

Greece (6)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - ATHENS 2004

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUD (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (1) def. Hoidalen/Kjemperud, Norway (9), 21-15,

19-21, 15-6 (54)

− M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (3) def. Marcio Araujo/Benjamin, Brazil (2),

21-19, 19-21, 15-12 (67)

− Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland (5) def. Joao Brenha/Luis Maia Portugal (18),

21-18, 21-19 (40)

− Holdren/Metzger, United States (12) def. M. Dieckmann/Reckermann,

Germany (4), 21-16, 19-21, 15-13 (65)

− Bosma/Herrera, Spain (15) def. Berg/Dahl, Sweden (16), 21-16, 21-17 (44)

− Child/Heese, Canada (20) def. Baracetti/Conde, Argentina (7), 21-17, 21-

17 (42)

− Prosser/Williams, Australia (17) def. Pocock/Rorich, South Africa (19), 21-

14, 21-10 (35)

− C. Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany (11) def. Schacht/Slack, Australia

(13), 21-19, 21-12 (43)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (1) def. M. Laciga/P. Laciga, Switzerland (3), 21-13,

21-16 (38)

− Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland (5) def. Holdren/Metzger, United States (12),

21-16, 21-19 (43)

− Bosma/Herrera, Spain (15) def. Child/Heese, Canada (20), 22-24, 21-19,

18-16 (67)

− Prosser/Williams, Australia (17) def. C. Dieckmann/Scheuerpflug, Germany

(11), 16-21, 21-19, 15-10 (62)

SEMIFINALS

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (1) def. Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland (5), 21-14,

19-21, 15-12 (60)

− Bosma/Herrera, Spain (15) def. Prosser/Williams, Australia (17), 21-18, 21-

18 (45)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Heuscher/Kobel, Switzerland (5) def. Prosser/Williams, Australia (17), 19-

21, 21-17, 15-13 (61)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (1) def. Bosma/Herrera, Spain (15), 21-16, 21-15

(43)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - BEIJING 2008

BEIJING 2008

POOL A

− Wu/Xu, China (1) def. Gosch/Horst, Austria (24) 21-16, 21-15 (45 minutes)

− Herrera/Mesa, Spain (12) def. Kais/Vesik, Estonia (13) 21-18, 23-21 (44)

− Wu/Xu, China (1) def. Kais/Vesik, Estonia (13) 15-21, 21-11, 15-13 (55)

− Herrera/Mesa, Spain (12) def. Gosch/Horst, Austria (24) 21-14, 21-12 (42)

− Gosch/Horst, Austria (24) def. Kais/Vesik, Estonia (13) 21-16, 18-21, 15-12

(52)

− Wu/Xu, China (1) def. Herrera/Mesa, Spain (12) 21-13, 21-15 (40)

POOL B

− Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia (23) def. Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) 21-

19, 21-18 (48)

− Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland (11) def. Baracetti/Conde, Argentina (14) 21-

13, 21-17 (43

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. Baracetti/Conde, Argentina (14)

21-12, 21-13 (39)

− Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia (23) def. Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland (11) 21-17,

21-23, 15-13 (63)

− Baracetti/Conde, Argentina (14) def. Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia (23) 23-21,

21-19 (45)

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland (11)

21-15, 21-10 (41)

POOL C

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Abreu/Fernandes, Angola (22) 21-8, 21-13

(40)

− Schacht/Joshua Slack Australia (10) def. “Geor” Gomes/”Gia” Terceiro,

Georgia (15) 21-17, 21-19 (46)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. “Geor” Gomes/”Gia” Terceiro, Georgia

(15) 21-19, 21-17 (46)

− Schacht/Joshua Slack, Australia (10) def. Abreu/Fernandes, Angola (22) 21-

15, 21-9 (38)

− “Geor” Gomes/”Gia” Terceiro, Georgia (15) def. Abreu/Fernandes, Angola

(22) 21-14, 21-13 (40)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Schacht/Slack, Australia (10) 21-14, 21-17

(44)

POOL D

− Marcio Araujo/Fabio, Brazil (4) def. Amore/Lione, Italy (21) 21-18, 21-18

(52)

− Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria (16) def. Barsouk/Kolodinsky, Russia (9) 21-16,

18-21, 16-14 (58)

− Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria (16) def. Marcio Araujo/Fabio, Brazil (4) 20-22,

21-19, 15-11 (64)

− Barsouk/Kolodinsky, Russia (9) def. Amore/Lione, Italy (21) 21-17, 21-13

(37)

− Doppler/Gartmayer, Austria (16) def. Amore/Lione, Italy (21) 21-19, 24-22

(43)

− Marcio Araujo/Fabio, Brazil (4) def. Barsouk/Kolodinsky, Russia (9) 24-22,

21-17 (48)

POOL E

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. M. Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland

(20) 21-14, 21-15 (47)

− Klemperer/Koreng, Germany (8) def. Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway (17) 19-

21, 22-20, 15-7 (62)

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway

(17) 13-21, 21-15, 15-9 (46)

− M. Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland (20) def. Klemperer/Koreng, Germany (8)

21-15, 21-15 (48)

− M. Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland (20) def. Kjemperud/Skarlund, Norway (17)

21-17, 21-13 (42)

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. Klemperer/Koreng, Germany

(8) 21-16, 21-16 (43)

POOL F

− Brink/C.Dieckmann, Germany (6) def. Asahi/Shiratori, Japan (19) 21-18,

21-18 (43)

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (7) def. Boersma/Ronnes, the Netherlands

(18) 21-16, 21-15 (37)

− Boersma/Ronnes, the Netherlands (18) def. Brink/C. Dieckmann, Germany

(6) 21-16, 22-20 (46)

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (7) def. Asahi/Shiratori, Japan (19) 21-15,

19-21, 18-16 (55)

− Asahi/Shiratori, Japan (19) def. Boersma/Ronnes, the Netherlands (18) 21-

15, 23-25, 15-11 (59)

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (7) def. Brink/C.Dieckmann, Germany (6) 21-

15, 21-13 (38)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - BEIJING 2008

LUCKY LOSERS

− Gosch/Horst, Austria (24) def. Heuscher/Heyer, Switzerland (11) 21-11, 21-

19 (39)

− Klemperer/Koreng, Germany (8) def. Boersma/Ronnes, the Netherlands

(18) 21-16, 27-25 (48)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUD (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− Klemperer/Koreng, Germany (8) def. Wu/Xu, China (1) 21-15, 21-18 (41)

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. M. Laciga/Schnider, Switzerland

(20) 21-16, 21-23, 15-13 (62)

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. Schacht/Slack, Australia (10)

21-16, 21-14 (38)

− “Geor” Gomes/”Gia” Terceiro, Georgia (15) def. Doppler/Gartmayer,

Austria (16) 19-21, 21-16, 15-13 (55)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Barsouk/Kolodinsky, Russia (9) 18-21, 25-

23, 15-12 (61)

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (7) def. Herrera/Mesa, Spain (12) 26-24, 21-

17 (53)

− Marcio Araujo/Fabio, Brazil (4) def. Asahi/Shiratori, Japan (19) 23-21, 21-15

(47)

− Gosch/Horst, Austria (24) def. Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia (23) 21-17, 21-18

(46)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. Klemperer/Koreng, Germany (8)

21-13, 25-23 (52)

− “Geor” Gomes/”Gia” Terceiro, Georgia (15) def. Nummerdor/Schuil, the

Netherlands (5) 21-19, 21-19 (51)

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (7) 21-18,

21-16 (48)

− Marcio Araujo/Fabio, Brazil (4) def. Gosch/Horst, Austria (24) 22-20, 21-17

(54)

SEMIFINALS

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. “Geor” Gomes/”Gia” Terceiro,

Georgia (15) 21-11, 21-13 (41)

− Marcio Araujo/Fabio, Brazil (4) def. Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (3) 22-20, 21-

18 (52)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil (3) def. “Geor” Gomes/”Gia” Terceiro, Georgia

(15) 21-15, 21-10 (37)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. Marcio Araujo/Fabio, Brazil (4)

23-21, 17-21, 15-4 (65)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - LONDON 2012

LONDON 2012

POOL A

− Cerutti/Rego, Brazil (1) def. Doppler/Horst, Austria (24) 19-21, 21-17, 16-

14 (58 minutes)

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (13) def. Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland (12) 21-19,

21-18 (38)

− Cerutti/Rego, Brazil (1) def. Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland (12) 21-17,

21-12 (34)

− Doppler/Horst, Austria (24) def. Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (13) 21-18, 21-17 (41)

− Cerutti/Rego, Brazil (1) def. Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (13) 26-24, 21-18 (43)

− Bellaguarda/Heuscher, Switzerland (12) def. Doppler/Horst, Austria (24) 24-

22, 21-12 (43)

POOL B

− Gavira/Herrera, Spain (11) def. Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic (14) 25-23,

21-16 (40)

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. Asahi/Shiratori, Japan (23) 21-15,

21-16 (39)

− Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic (14) def. Asahi/Shiratori, Japan (23) 17-21,

21-12, 15-7 (44)

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. Gavira/Herrera, Spain (11) 19-21,

21-16, 15-13 (58)

− Gavira/Herrera, Spain (11) def. Asahi/Shiratori, Japan (23) 21-19, 22-20

(41)

− Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) def. Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic

(14) 21-13, 21-15 (35)

POOL C

− Brink/Reckermann, Germany (3) def. Prokopyev/Semenov, Russia (22) 21-

19, 21-17 (43)

− Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland (15) def. Wu/Xu, China (10) 18-21, 21-16,

15-12 (59)

− Brink/Reckermann, Germany (3) def. Wu/Xu, China (10) 13-21, 21-19,

15-8 (52)

− Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland (15) def. Prokopyev/Semenov, Russia (22) 28-

26, 18-21, 15-13 (69)

− Prokopyev/Semenov, Russia (22) def. Wu/Xu, China (10) 29-27, 17-21, 15-

12 (66)

− Brink/Reckermann, Germany (3) def. Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland (15) 21-

14, 21-16 (42)

POOL D

− Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia (16) def. Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (9) 12-21, 21-15,

15-12 (50)

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (4) def. Chiya/Goldschmidt, South Africa

(21) 21-10, 21-11 (33)

− Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia (16) def. Chiya/Goldschmidt, South Africa (21)

21-13, 21-10 (34)

− Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (9) def. Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (4) 21-17, 21-

18 (43)

− Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (9) def. Chiya/Goldschmidt, South Africa (21) 21-19,

21-13 (43)

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (4) def. Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia (16) 21-

10, 21-16 (36)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - LONDON 2012

POOL E

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. Hernandez/Villafane,

Venezuela (20) 21-18, 17-21, 15-10 (54)

− Plavins/Smedins, Latvia (17) def. Erdmann/Matysik, Germany (8) 19-21, 23-

21, 15-9 (57)

− Plavins/Smedins, Latvia (17) def. Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela (20) 21-

14, 21-16 (38)

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. Erdmann/Matysik, Germany (8)

21-9, 21-16 (34)

− Plavins/Smedins, Latvia (17) def. Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5)

21-14, 21-18 (38)

− Erdmann/Matysik, Germany (8) def. Hernandez/Villafane, Venezuela (20)

20-22, 21-16, 15-11 (53)

POOL F

− Binstock/Reader, Canada (19) def. Garcia-Thompson/Grotowski, Great

Britain (6) 21-19, 21-13 (42)

− Cunha/Santos, Brazil (7) def. Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway (18) 21-14, 21-

18 (37)

− Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway (18) def. Binstock/Reader, Canada (19) 21-14,

21-18 (39)

− Cunha/Santos, Brazil (7) def. Garcia-Thompson/Grotowski, Great Britain (6)

21-17, 21-12 (40)

− Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway (18) def. Garcia-Thompson/Grotowski, Great

Britain (6) 22-20, 21-13 (41)

− Cunha/Santos, Brazil (7) def. Binstock/Reader, Canada (19) 21-18, 24-22

(48)

LUCKY LOSERS

− Erdmann/Matysik, Germany (8) def. Benes/Kubala, Czech Republic (14) 15-

21, 21-19, 15-13 (55)

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (13) def. Binstock/Reader, Canada (19) 21-16, 22-20 (38)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUD (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− Cerutti/Rego, Brazil (1) def. Erdmann/Matysik, Germany (8) 21-16, 21-14

(37)

− Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (9) def. Chevallier/Heyer, Switzerland (15) 21-18, 21-

17 (42)

− Plavins/Smedins, Latvia (17) def. Skarlund/Spinnangr, Norway (18) 21-18,

21-16 (40)

− Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (4) def. Prokopyev/Semenov, Russia (22) 21-

14, 22-20 (44)

− Brink/Reckermann, Germany (3) def. Samoilovs/Sorokins, Latvia (16) 21-12,

21-17 (40)

− Cunha/Santos, Brazil (7) def. Gavira/Herrera, Spain (11) 21-18, 21-19 (45)

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. Bellaguarda/Heuscher,

Switzerland (12) 22-20, 21-15 (40)

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (13) def. Dalhausser/Rogers, United States (2) 21-17, 21-

19 (40)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− Cerutti/Rego, Brazil (1) def. Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (9) 21-17, 16-21, 17-15

(57)

− Plavins/Smedins, Latvia (17) def. Gibb/Rosenthal, United States (4) 19-21,

21-18, 15-11 (57)

− Brink/Reckermann, Germany (3) def. Cunha/Santos, Brazil (7) 21-15, 21-19

(48)

− Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5) def. Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (13) 21-16,

21-18 (37)

SEMIFINALS

− Cerutti/Rego, Brazil (1) def. Plavins/Smedins, Latvia (17) 21-15, 22-20 (41)

− Brink/Reckermann, Germany (3) def. Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands

(5) 21-14, 21-16 (39)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Plavins/Smedins, Latvia (17) def. Nummerdor/Schuil, the Netherlands (5)

19-21, 21-19, 15-11 (55)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Brink/Reckermann, Germany (3) def. Cerutti/Rego, Brazil (1) 23-21, 16-21,

16-14 (61)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

POOL A

− Cerutti/Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1) def. Binstock/Schachter, Canada (24) 21-

19, 22-20 (43 minutes)

− Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy (12) def. Doppler/Horst, Austria (13) 21-14, 21-

13 (37)

− Doppler/Horst, Austria (13) def. Cerutti/Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1) 23-21, 16-

21, 15-13 (57)

− Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy (12) def. Binstock/Schachter, Canada (24) 21-

18, 14-21, 15-11 (56)

− Doppler/Horst, Austria (13) def. Binstock/Schachter, Canada (24) 21-19,

16-21, 15-8 (49)

− Cerutti/Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1) def. Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy (12) 21-19,

21-16 (45)

POOL B

− Brouwer/Meeuwsen, the Netherlands (2) def. Barsouk/Liamin, Russia (23)

21-15, 21-14 (37)

− Kantor/Losiak, Poland (11) def. Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany (14) 21-11,

23-21 (38)

− Brouwer/Meeuwsen, the Netherlands (2) def. Bockermann/Fluggen,

Germany (14) 21-19, 17-21, 16-14 (58)

− Barsouk/Liamin, Russia (23) def. Kantor/Losiak, Poland (11) 21-14, 21-17 (34)

− Barsouk/Liamin, Russia (23) def. Bockermann/Fluggen, Germany (14) 21-

14, 21-17 (36)

− Brouwer/Meeuwsen, the Netherlands (2) def. Kantor/Losiak, Poland (11)

21-19, 21-19 (39)

POOL C

− Dalhausser/Lucena, United States (3) def. Belhaj/Naceur, Tunisia (22) 21-7,

21-13 (30)

− Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico (15) def. Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) 14-21, 21-14,

15-11 (48)

− Dalhausser/Lucena, United States (3) def. Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico (15) 21-

14, 21-17 (40)

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) def. Belhaj/Naceur, Tunisia (22) 21-17, 21-13 (35)

− Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico (15) def. Belhaj/Naceur, Tunisia (22) 21-10, 21-10

(27)

− Dalhausser/Lucena, United States (3) def. Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) 21-13, 17-

21, 24-22 (55)

POOL D

− Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba (21) def. Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil (4) 24-22, 21-23,

15-13 (59)

− Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia (9) def. Saxton/Schalk, Canada (16) 21-17, 18-

21, 15-13 (55)

− Saxton/Schalk, Canada (16) def. Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil (4) 17-21, 21-

18, 16-14 (58)

− Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba (21) def. Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia (9) 23-21, 19-21,

15-9 (51)

− Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba (21) def. Saxton/Schalk, Canada (16) 21-15, 21-18

(33)

− Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil (4) def. Samoilovs/Smedins, Latvia (9) 21-16, 20-

22, 15-7 (49)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

POOL E

− Nummerdor/Varenhorst, the Netherlands (5) def. Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile

(20) 21-16, 21-13 (39)

− Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia (8) def. Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (17) 21-14, 21-

13 (38)

− Nummerdor/Varenhorst, the Netherlands (5) def. Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (17)

21-17, 19-21, 15-9 (47)

− Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia (8) def. Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile (20) 21-17, 21-

14 (35)

− Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (17) def. Grimalt/Grimalt, Chile (20) 21-13, 16-21,

15-11 (52)

− Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia (8) def. Nummerdor/Varenhorst, the

Netherlands (5) 21-15, 14-21, 15-9 (45)

POOL F

− Gibb/Patterson, United States (6) def. Santos Pereira/Younousse, Qatar (19)

21-16, 21-16 (35)

− Gavira/Herrera, Spain (7) def. Huber/Seidl, Austria (18) 14-21, 21-17, 15-13

(53)

− Huber/Seidl, Austria (18) def. Gibb/Patterson, United States (6) 21-18, 21-

18 (41)

− Santos Pereira/Younousse, Qatar (19) def. Gavira/Herrera, Spain (7) 13-21,

21-18, 15-12 (54)

− Santos Pereira/Younousse, Qatar (19) def. Huber/Seidl, Austria (18) 18-21,

21-19, 15-12 (55)

− Gavira/Herrera, Spain (7) def. Gibb/Patterson, United States (6) 21-19, 16-

21, 15-7 (53)

LUCKY LOSERS

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) def. Kantor/Losiak, Poland (11) 21-12, 15-21, 15-13

(41)

− Saxton/Schalk, Canada (16) def. Fijalek/Prudel, Poland (17) 21-19, 21-18

(41)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUD (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) def. Carambula/Ranghieri, Italy (12) 21-12, 23-21

(40)

− Barsouk/Liamin, Russia (23) def. Goncalves/Solberg, Brazil (4) 16-21, 21-14,

15-10 (48)

− Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia (8) def. Santos Pereira/Younousse, Qatar (19)

21-13, 21-13 (32)

− Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba (21) def. Doppler/Horst, Austria (13) 21-17, 21-14

(34)

− Dalhausser/Lucena, United States (3) def. Huber/Seidl, Austria (18) 21-14,

21-15 (37)

− Cerutti/Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1) def. Gavira/Herrera, Spain (7) 24-22, 21-13

(40)

− Nummerdor/Varenhorst, the Netherlands (5) def. Ontiveros/Virgen, Mexico

(15) 21-18, 21-15 (37)

− Brouwer/Meeuwsen, the Netherlands (2) def. Saxton/Schalk, Canada (16)

21-12, 21-15 (33)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) def. Barsouk/Liamin, Russia (23) 21-18, 20-22, 15-

11 (50)

− Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia (8) def. Diaz/Gonzalez, Cuba (21) 22-20, 22-

24, 18-16 (59)

− Cerutti/Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1) def. Dalhausser/Lucena, United States (3)

21-14, 12-21, 15-9 (45)

− Brouwer/Meeuwsen, the Netherlands (2) def. Nummerdor/Varenhorst, the

Netherlands (5) 25-23, 21-17 (41)

SEMIFINALS

− Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) def. Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia (8) 15-21, 21-16,

15-13 (52)

− Cerutti/Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1) def. Brouwer/Meeuwsen, the Netherlands

(2) 21-17, 21-23, 16-14 (56)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Brouwer/Meeuwsen, the Netherlands (2) def. Krasilnikov/Semenov, Russia

(8) 23-21, 22-20 (44)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Cerutti/Oscar Schmidt, Brazil (1) def. Lupo/Nicolai, Italy (10) 21-19, 21-17

(44)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S PARTICIPANTS

WOMEN’S OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL PARTICIPANTS

(player, year participated, placement)

ARGENTINA 3 PARTICIPANTS

− Ana Gallay, 2012 (19), 2016 (19)

− Georgina Klug, 2016 (19)

− Virginia Zonta, 2012 (19)

AUSTRALIA 17 PARTICIPANTS

− Natalie Cook, 1996 (3), 2000 (1), 2004 (4), 2008 (5), 2012 (19)

− Kerri Pottharst, 1996 (3), 2000 (1), 2004 (9)

− Louise Bawden, 2012 (19), 2016 (5)

− Mariafe Artacho, 2016 (19)

− Tamsin Barnett, 2008 (5)

− Taliqua Clancy, 2016 (5)

− Liane Fenwick, 1996 (7)

− Tania Gooley, 2000 (5)

− Tamsin Hinchley, 2012 (19)

− Nicole Laird, 2016 (19)

− Annette Huygens Tholen, 2000 (19)

− Summer Lochowicz, 2004 (9)

− Pauline Manser, 2000 (5)

− Becchara Palmer, 2012 (19)

− Nicole Sanderson, 2004 (4)

− Anita Spring, 1996 (7)

− Sarah Straton, 2000 (19)

AUSTRIA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Doris Schwaiger, 2008 (5), 2012 (5)

− Stephanie Schwaiger, 2008 (5), 2012 (5)

BELGIUM 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Liesbeth Mouha, 2008 (9)

− Liesbet van Breedam, 2008 (9)

BRAZIL 15 PARTICIPANTS

− Talita Antunes, 2008 (4), 2012 (9), 2016 (4)

− Larissa França, 2008 (5), 2012 (3), 2016 (2)

− Sandra Pires, 1996 (1), 2000 (3), 2004 (5)

− Shelda Bede, 2000 (2), 2004 (2)

− Adriana Behar, 2000 (2), 2004 (2)

− Ana Paula Connelly, 2004 (5), 2008 (5)

− Adriana Samuel, 1996 (2), 2000 (3)

− Maria Antonelli, 2012 (9)

− Agatha Bednarczuk, 2016 (2)

− Juliana Felisberta, 2012 (3)

− Renata Ribeiro, 2008 (4)

− Monica Rodrigues, 1996 (2)

− Barbara Seixas, 2016 (2)

− Jackie Silva, 1996 (1)

BULGARIA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Lina Yanchulova, 2000 (17), 2004 (9)

− Petia Yanchulova, 2000 (17), 2004 (9)

CANADA 9 PARTICIPANTS

− Annie Martin, 2004 (5), 2012 (19)

− Heather Bansley, 2016 (5)

− Jamie Broder, 2016 (9)

− Barb Broen Ouellette, 1996 (17)

− Guylaine Dumont, 2004 (5)

− Marie-Andree Lessard, 2012 (19)

− Margo Malowney, 1996 (17)

− Sarah Pavan, 2016 (5)

− Kristina Valjas, 2016 (9)

CHINA 12 PARTICIPANTS

− Jia Tian, 2000 (19), 2004 (9), 2008 (2)

− Chen Xue, 2008 (3), 2012 (4)

− Xi Zhang, 2008 (3), 2012 (4)

− Rong Chi, 2000 (9)

− Fan Wang, 2016 (9)

− Fei Wang, 2004 (9)

− Jie Wang, 2008 (2)

− Lu Wang, 2004 (19)

− Zi Xiong, 2000 (9)

− Whenhui You, 2004 (19)

− Yuan Yue, 2016 (9)

− Jingkun Zhang, 2000 (19)

CUBA 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Dalixia Fernandez Grasset, 2000 (9), 2004 (9), 2008 (9)

− Tamara Larrea Peraza, 2000 (9), 2004 (9) 2008 (9)

− Milagros Crespo, 2008 (9)

− Imara Esteves Ribalta, 2008 (9)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S PARTICIPANTS

COSTA RICA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Natalia Alfaro, 2016 (19)

− Karen Charles, 2016 (19)

CZECH REPUBLIC 9 PARTICIPANTS

− Eva Celbova, 2000 (9), 2004 (9)

− Sona Novakova, 2000 (9), 2004 (9)

− Marketa Slukova, 2012 (5), 2016 (17)

− Lenka Hajeckova, 2012 (17)

− Barbora Hermannova, 2016 (17)

− Martina Hudcova, 2000 (19)

− Hana Klapalova, 2012 (17)

− Kristyna Kolocova, 2012 (5)

− Tereza Tobiasova, 2000 (19)

ENGLAND 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Audrey Cooper, 1996 (9)

− Zara Dampney, 2012 (17)

− Amanda Glover, 1996 (9)

− Shauna Mullin, 2012 (17)

EGYPT 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Doaa Elghobashy, 2016 (19)

− Nada Meawad, 2016 (19)

FRANCE 3 PARTICIPANTS

− Anabelle Prawerman, 1996 (13), 2000 (9)

− Brigitte Lesage, 1996 (13)

− Cecile Rigaux, 2000 (9)

GEORGIA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Andrezza “Rtvelo” Martins, 2008 (17)

− Cristine “Saka” Santanna, 2008 (17)

GERMANY 15 PARTICIPANTS

− Laura Ludwig, 2008 (9), 2012 (5), 2016 (1)

− Danja Musch, 1996 (7), 2000 (9), 2004 (9)

− Sara Goller, 2008 (9), 2012 (5)

− Stephanie Pohl, 2004 (5), 2008 (9)

− Okka Rau, 2004 (5), 2008 (9)

− Karla Borger, 2016 (9)

− Beate Buhler, 1996 (7)

− Britta Buthe, 2016 (9)

− Maike Friedrichsen, 2000 (9)

− Katrin Holtwick, 2012 (9)

− Suzanne Lahme, 2004 (9)

− Ulrike Schmidt, 2000 (9)

− Ilka Semmler, 2012 (9)

− Gudi Staub, 2000 (9)

− Kira Walkenhorst, 2016 (1)

GREECE 5 PARTICIPANTS

− Vassiliki Arvaniti, 2004 (9), 2008 (19), 2012 (19)

− Vasso Karadassiou, 2000 (17), 2004 (9), 2008 (19)

− Efthalia Koutroumanidou, 2004 (9), 2008 (9)

− Efi Sfyri, 2000 (17), 2004 (9)

− Maria Tsiartsiani, 2008 (9), 2012 (19)

INDONESIA 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Eta Kaize, 1996 (13)

− Timy Yudhani Rahayu, 1996 (13)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S PARTICIPANTS

ITALY 8 PARTICIPANTS

− Daniela Gattelli, 2000 (9), 2004 (5)

− Marta Menegatti, 2012 (5), 2016 (9)

− Lucilla Perrotta, 2000 (9), 2004 (5)

− Annamaria Solazzi, 1996 (13), 2000 (5)

− Laura Bruschini, 2000 (5)

− Greta Cicolari, 2012 (5)

− Laura Giombini, 2016 (9)

− Consuelo Turetta, 1996 (13)

JAPAN 8 PARTICIPANTS

− Yuki Ishizaka, 1996 (9), 2000 (19)

− Chiaki Kusuhara, 2004 (17), 2008 (19)

− Yukiko Takahashi, 1996 (5), 2000 (4)

− Mika Teru Saiki, 2000 (4), 2008 (19)

− Sachiko Fujita, 1996 (5)

− Peko Nakano, 1996 (9)

− Rii Seike, 2000 (19)

− Ryo Tokuno, 2004 (17)

MAURITIUS 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Elodie Li Yuk Lo, 2012 (19)

− Natacha Rigobert, 2012 (19)

MEXICO 6 PARTICIPANTS

− Mayra Garcia, 2004 (19), 2008 (17)

− Hilda Gaxiola, 2000 (19), 2004 (19)

− Bibiana Candelas, 2008 (17)

− Velia Eguiluz Soto, 1996 (17)

− Teresa Galindo, 2000 (19)

− Mayra Huerta, 1996 (17)

THE NETHERLANDS 10 PARTICIPANTS

− Rebekka Kadijk, 2000 (19), 2004 (19), 2008 (19)

− Madelein Meppelink, 2012 (9), 2016 (9)

− Debora Schoon Kadijk, 1996 (13), 2000 (19)

− Sophie Van Gestel, 2012 (9), 2016 (19)

− Marleen van Iersel, 2012 (9), 2016 (9)

− Sanne Keizer, 2012 (9)

− Marrit Leenstra, 2004 (19)

− Merel Mooren, 2008 (19)

− Lisette van de Ven, 1996 (13)

− Jantine van der Vlist, 2016 (19)

NORWAY 6 PARTICIPANTS

− Susanne Glesnes, 2004 (17), 2008 (9)

− Nila Ann Hakedal, 2004 (19), 2008 (9)

− Kathrine Maaseide, 2004 (17), 2008 (9)

− Merita Berntsen, 1996 (9)

− Ragni Hestad, 1996 (9)

− Ingrid Torlen, 2004 (19), 2008 (9)

POLAND 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Monika Brzostek, 2016 (9)

− Kinga Kolosinska, 2016 (9)

PORTUGAL 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Cristina Pereira, 2000 (9)

− Maria José Schuller, 2000 (9)

RUSSIA 7 PARTICIPANTS

− Evgeniya Ukolova, 2012 (9), 2016 (5)

− Ekaterina Birlova, 2016 (5)

− Ekaterina Khomyakova, 2012 (9)

− Alexandra Shiryaeva, 2008 (19)

− Natalya Uryadova, 2008 (19)

− Anastasia Vasina, 2012 (9)

− Anna Vozakova, 2012 (9)

SOUTH AFRICA 4 PARTICIPANTS

− Judith Augoustides, 2008 (19)

− Leigh-Ann Naidoo, 2004 (19)

− Vitalina Nel, 2008 (19)

− Julia Willand, 2004 (19)

SPAIN 2 PARTICIPANTS

− Elsa Baquerizo, 2012 (9), 2016 (9)

− Liliana Fernandez, 2012 (9), 2016 (9)

SWITZERLAND 7 PARTICIPANTS

− Simone Kuhn, 2004 (19), 2008 (19), 2012 (9)

− Nadine Zumkehr, 2012 (9), 2016 (5)

− Isabelle Forrer, 2016 (9)

− Joana Heidrich, 2016 (5)

− Nicole Schnyder, 2004 (19)

− Lea Schwer, 2008 (19)

− Anouk Vergé-Dépré, 2016 (9)

UNITED STATES 16 PARTICIPANTS

− Misty May-Treanor, 2000 (5), 2004 (1), 2008 (1), 2012 (1)

− Holly McPeak, 1996 (5), 2000 (5), 2004 (3)

− Kerri Walsh Jennings, 2004 (1), 2008 (1), 2012 (1), 2016 (3)

− April Ross, 2012 (2), 2016 (3)

− Elaine Youngs, 2004 (3), 2008 (5)

− Nicole Branagh, 2008 (5)

− Gail Castro Kehl, 1996 (9)

− Annett Davis, 2000 (5)

− Lauren Fendrick, 2016 (19)

− Barbara Fontana, 1996 (4)

− Linda Hanley, 1996 (4)

− Jenny Johnson Jordan, 2000 (5)

− Jennifer Kessy, 2012 (2)

− Nancy Reno, 1996 (5)

− Deb Richardson, 1996 (9)

− Brooke Sweat, 2016 (19)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S ENTRIES, MATCHES & WINS

WOMEN’S OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL ENTRIES, MATCHES & WINS

Country Olympics Entries Matches Wins Pct.

Argentina 2 2 6 0 0.0%

Australia 6 12 49 28 57.1%

Austria 2 2 11 6 54.5%

Belgium 1 1 5 2 40.0%

Brazil 6 12 70 53 75.7%

Bulgaria 2 2 7 3 42.9%

Canada 4 5 19 9 47.4%

China 5 8 38 20 52.6%

Costa Rica 1 1 3 0 0.0%

Cuba 3 4 16 7 43.8%

Czech Republic 4 6 21 8 38.1%

Egypt 1 1 3 0 0.0%

England 2 2 7 2 28.6%

France 2 2 6 3 50.0%

Georgia 1 1 4 1 25.0%

Germany 6 11 48 28 58.3%

Greece 4 6 21 6 28.6%

Indonesia 1 1 4 2 50.0%

Italy 5 6 23 11 47.8%

Japan 4 6 21 8 38.1%

Mauritius 1 1 3 0 0.0%

Mexico 4 4 11 1 9.1%

The Netherlands 6 8 26 5 19.2%

Norway 3 5 18 7 38.9%

Poland 1 1 4 2 50.0%

Portugal 1 1 2 1 50.0%

Russia 3 4 17 7 41.2%

South Africa 2 2 6 0 0.0%

Spain 2 2 8 5 62.5%

Switzerland 4 5 19 5 26.3%

United States 6 13 70 54 77.1%

Venezuela 1 1 4 1 25.0%

Totals 6 138 570 285 50.0%

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S PARTICIPATIONS

TEAM - 3-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION

− Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba, 2000, 2004, 2008

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States, 2004, 2008, 2012

TEAM - 2-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia,1996, 2000

− Adriana/Shelda, Brazil, 2000, 2004

− Celbova/Novakova, Czech Republic, 2000, 2004

− Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy, 2000, 2004

− Grasset/Peraza, Cuba, 2000, 2004

− Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece, 2000, 2004

− Yanchulovas, Bulgaria, 2000, 2004

− Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway, 2004, 2008

− Hakedal/Torlen, Norway, 2004, 2008

− Pohl/Rau, Germany, 2004, 2008

− Cook/Hinchley, Australia, 2008, 2012

− Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria, 2008, 2012

− Xue/Zhang, China, 2008, 2012

− Goller/Ludwig, Germany, 2008, 2012

− Birlova/Ukolova, Russia 2012, 2016

− Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain 2012, 2016

INDIVIDUAL - FIVE-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− Cook, Australia, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012

INDIVIDUAL - FOUR-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− May-Treanor, United States, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012

− Walsh Jennings, United States 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016

INDIVIDUAL - THREE-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− Pottharst, Australia, 1996, 2000, 2004

− Pires, Brazil, 1996, 2000, 2004

− Müsch, Germany, 1996, 2000, 2004

− McPeak, United States, 1996, 2000, 2004

− Kadijk, the Netherlands, 2000, 2004, 2008

− Karadassiou, Greece, 2000, 2004, 2008

− Tian, China, 2000, 2004, 2008

− Arvaniti, Greece, 2004, 2008, 2012

− Kuhn, Switzerland, 2004, 2008, 2012

− Antunes, Brazil 2008, 2012, 2016

− França, Brazil 2008, 2012, 2016

− Ludwig, Germany 2008, 2012, 2016

INDIVIDUAL - 2-TIME OLYMPIC PARTICIPATION (OTHER THAN TEAM)

− Gaxiola, Mexico, 2000, 2004

− Ishizaka, Japan, 1996, 2000

− Schoon Kadijk, the Netherlands, 1996, 2000

− Solazzi, Italy, 1996, 2000

− Ana Paula, Brazil, 2004, 2008

− Garcia, Mexico, 2004, 2008

− Koutroumanidou, Greece, 2004, 2008

− Kusuhara, Japan, 2004, 2008

− Martin, Canada, 2004, 2012

− Teru Saiki, Japan, 2000, 2008

− Youngs, United States, 2004, 2008

− Larissa França, Brazil, 2008, 2012

− Talita Antunes, Brazil, 2008, 2012

− Tsiartsiani, Greece, 2008, 2012

− Bawden, Australia 2012, 2016

− Slukova, Czech Republic 2012, 2016

− Menegatti, Italy 2012, 2016

− Meppelink, the Netherlands 2012, 2016

− Van Gestel, the Netherlands 2012, 2016

− Van Iersel, the Netherlands 2012, 2016

− Birlova, Russia 2012, 2016

− Ukolova, Russia 2012, 2016

− Zumkehr, Switzerland 2012, 2016

− Ross, United States 2012, 2016

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S PLACEMENTS

WOMEN’S OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL PLACEMENTS

A total 194 players from 36 countries have competed in the women’s OIympic Beach Volleyball competition, including Argentina (2 team entries, 3 players),

Australia (12, 16), Austria (2, 2), Belgium (1, 2), Brazil (12, 14), Bulgaria (2, 2), Canada (5, 9), China (8, 12), Costa Rica (1, 2), Cuba (4, 4), Czech

Republic (6, 9), Egypt (1, 2), England (2, 4), France (2, 3), Georgia (1, 2), Germany (11, 15), Greece (6, 5), Indonesia (1, 2), Italy (6, 8), Japan (6, 8),

Mauritius (1, 2), Mexico (4, 6), the Netherlands (8, 10), Norway (5, 6), Poland (1, 2), Portugal (1, 2), Russia (4, 6), South Africa (2, 4), Spain (2, 2),

Switzerland (5, 7), United States (13, 16), and Venezuela (1, 2).

ATLANTA 1996

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Sandra Pires/Jackie Silva, Brazil (1)

2. Monica Rodrigues/Adriana Samuel, Brazil (5)

3. Natalie Cook/Kerri Pottharst, Australia (6)

4. Barbara Fontana/Linda Hanley, United States (4)

5. Holly McPeak/Nancy Reno, United States (2)

Sachiko Fujita/Yukiko Takahashi, Japan (8)

7. Beate Buhler/Danja Musch, Germany (7)

Liane Fenwick/Anita Spring, Australia (9)

9. Gail Castro Kehl/Deb Richardson, United States (3)

Yuki Ishizaka/Peko Nakano, Japan (10)

Audrey Cooper/Amanda Glover, England (11)

Merita Berntsen/Ragni Hestad, Norway (13)

13. Annamaria Solazzi/Consuelo Turetta, Italy (12)

Debora Schoon Kadijk/Lisette van de Ven, the Netherlands (14)

Eta Kaize/Timy Yudhani Rahayu, Indonesia (17)

Brigitte Lesage/Anabelle Prawerman, France (18)

17. Velia Eguiluz Soto/Mayra Huerta, Mexico (15)

Barb Broen Ouellette/Margo Malowney, Canada (16)

SYDNEY 2000

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Natalie Cook/Kerri Pottharst, Australia (1)

2. Shelda Bede/Adriana Behar, Brazil (2)

3. Sandra Pires/Adriana Samuel, Brazil (5)

4. Yukiko Takahashi/Mika Teru Saiki, Japan (6)

5. Annett Davis/Jenny Johnson Jordan, United States (3)

Misty May-Treanor/Holly McPeak, United States (4)

Tania Gooley/Pauline Manser, Australia (7)

Laura Bruschini/Annamaria Solazzi, Italy (9)

9. Ulrike Schmidt/Gudi Staub, Germany (8)

Maike Friedrichsen/Danja Musch, Germany (10)

Rong Chi/Zi Xiong, China (12)

Cristina Pereira/Maria José Schuller, Portugal (13)

Eva Celbova/Sona Novakova, Czech Republic (14)

Anabelle Prawerman/Cecile Rigaux, France (15)

Daniela Gattelli/Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (18)

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset/Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (20)

17. Vasso Karadassiou/Efi Sfyri, Greece (16)

Lina Yanchulova/Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria (23)

19. Rebekka Kadijk/Debora Schoon Kadijk, the Netherlands (11)

Jia Tian/Jingkun Zhang, China (17)

Yuki Ishizaka/Rii Seike, Japan (19)

Martina Hudcova/Tereza Tobiasova, Czech Republic (21)

Annette Huygens Tholen/Sarah Straton, Australia (22)

Teresa Galindo/Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico (24)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S PLACEMENTS

ATHENS 2004

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (1)

2. Shelda Bede/Adriana Behar, Brazil (2)

3. Holly McPeak/Elaine Youngs, United States (4)

4. Natalie Cook/Nicole Sanderson, Australia (5)

5. Ana Paula Connelly/Sandra Pires, Brazil (3)

Stephanie Pohl/Okka Rau, Germany (8)

Daniela Gattelli/Lucilla Perrotta, Italy (14)

Guylaine Dumont/Annie Martin, Canada (16)

9. Vasso Karadassiou/Efi Sfyri, Greece (6)

Jia Tian/Fei Wang, China (7)

Suzanne Lahme/Danja Musch, Germany (10)

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset/Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (11)

Eva Celbova/Sona Novakova, Czech Republic (12)

Vassiliki Arvaniti/Efthalia Koutroumanidou, Greece (15)

Summer Lochowicz/Kerri Pottharst, Australia (18)

Lina Yanchulova/Petia Yanchulova, Bulgaria (20)

17. Susanne Glesnes/Kathrine Maaseide, Norway (21)

Chiaki Kusuhara/Ryo Tokuno, Japan (24)

19. Simone Kuhn/Nicole Schnyder, Switzerland (9)

Rebekka Kadijk/Marrit Leenstra, the Netherlands (13)

Lu Wang/Whenhui You, China (17)

Mayra Garcia/Hilda Gaxiola, Mexico (19)

Nila Ann Hakedal/Ingrid Torlen, Norway (22)

Leigh-Ann Naidoo/Julia Willand, South Africa (23)

BEIJING 2008

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (2)

2. Jia Tian/Jie Wang, China (1)

3. Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, China (4)

4. Talita Antunes/Renata Ribeiro, Brazil (6)

5. Ana Paula Connelly/Larissa França, Brazil (3)

Nicole Branagh/Elaine Youngs, United States (5)

Tamsin Barnett/Natalie Cook, Australia (10)

Doris Schwaiger/Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (18)

9. Stephanie Pohl/Okka Rau, Germany (8)

Sara Goller/Laura Ludwig, Germany (9)

Nila Ann Hakedal/Ingrid Torlen, Norway (11)

Susanne Glesnes/Kathrine Maaseide, Norway (12)

Liesbeth Mouha/Liesbet van Breedam, Belgium (13)

Dalixia Fernandez Grasset/Tamara Larrea Peraza, Cuba (14)

Efthalia Koutroumanidou/Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (16)

Milagros Crespo/Imara Esteves Ribalta, Cuba (17)

17. Bibiana Candelas/Mayra Garcia, Mexico (19)

Andrezza “Rtvelo” Martins/Cristine “Saka” Santanna, Georgia (22)

19. Vassiliki Arvaniti/Vasso Karadassiou, Greece (7)

Alexandra Shiryaeva/Natalya Uryadova, Russia (15)

Rebekka Kadijk/Merel Mooren, the Netherlands (20)

Judith Augoustides/Vitalina Nel, South Africa (21)

Chiaki Kusuhara/Mika Teru Saiki, Japan (23)

Simone Kuhn/Lea Schwer, Switzerland (24)

LONDON 2012

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3)

2. Jennifer Kessy/April Ross, United States (4)

3. Juliana Felisberta/Larissa França, Brazil (1)

4. Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, China (2)

5. Greta Cicolari/Marta Menegatti, Italy (7)

Sara Goller/Laura Ludwig, Germany (8)

Kristyna Kolocova/Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (10)

Doris Schwaiger/Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria (15)

9. Maria Antonelli/Talita Antunes, Brazil (5)

Sanne Keizer/Marleen van Iersel, the Netherlands (9)

Simone Kuhn/Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (11)

Katrin Holtwick/Ilka Semmler, Germany (12)

Elsa Baquerizo/Liliana Fernandez, Spain (16)

Ekaterina Khomyakova/Evgeniya Ukolova, Russia (18)

Madelein Meppelink/Sophie Van Gestel, the Netherlands (20)

Anastasia Vasina/Anna Vozakova, Russia (23)

17. Zara Dampney/Shauna Mullin, Great Britain (6)

Lenka Hajeckova/Hana Klapalova, Czech Republic (13)

19. Vasiliki Arvaniti/Maria Tsiartsiani, Greece (14)

Louise Bawden/Becchara Palmer, Australia (17)

Marie-Andree Lessard/Annie Martin, Canada (19)

Ana Gallay/Virginia Zonta, Argentina (21)

Natalie Cook/Tamsin Hinchley, Australia (22)

Elodie Li Yuk Lo/Natacha Rigobert, Mauritius (24)

RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

Placement, Team, Country (seed)

1. Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany (4)

2. Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas, Brazil (2)

3. April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States (3)

4. Talita Antunes/Larissa França, Brazil (1)

5. Heather Bansley/Sarah Pavan, Canada (5)

Louise Bawden/Taliqua Clancy, Australia (7)

Joana Heidrich/Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland (17)

Ekaterina Birlova/Evgeniya Ukolova, Russia (24)

9. Madelein Meppelink/Marleen Van Iersel, the Netherlands (6)

Karla Borger/Britta Buthe, Germany (8)

Laura Giombini/Marta Menegatti, Italy (9)

Isabelle Forrer/Anouk Vergé-Dépré, Switzerland (10)

Elsa Baquerizo/Liliana Fernandez, Spain (11)

Monika Brzostek/Kinga Kolosinska, Poland (12)

Fan Wang/Yuan Yue, China (15)

Jamie Broder/Kristina Valjas, Canada (16)

17. Norisbeth Agudo/Olaya Pazo, Venezuela (19)

Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic (23)

19. Lauren Fendrick/Brooke Sweat, United States (13)

Ana Gallay/Georgina Klug, Argentina (14)

Natalia Alfaro/Karen Charles, Costa Rica (18)

Jantine van der Vlist/Sophie Van Gestel, the Netherlands (20)

Doaa Elghobashy/Nada Meawad, Egypt (21)

Mariafe Artacho/Nicole Laird, Australia (22)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - ATLANTA 1996

ATLANTA 1996

WINNERS BRACKET, FIRST-ROUND

− Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (No. 17-seeded team) def. Malowney/Oullette,

Canada (16), 15-10 (44 minutes)

− Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) def. Hernandez/Soto, Mexico (15) 15-11 (28)

WINNERS BRACKET, SECOND-ROUND

− Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9) def. Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8), 15-10 (26)

− Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Solazzi/Turetta, Italy (12) 17-15 (57)

− Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. Bernsten/Hestad, Norway (13) 15-4

(41)

− Castro/Richardson, United States (3) def. Kadijk/Van de Ven, the Netherlands

(14) 15-8 (34)

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. Cooper/Glover, England (11) 15-4 (38)

− Buhler/Musch, Germany (7) def. Ishizaka/Nakano, Japan (10) 15-8 (36)

− Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (17) 15-2 (26)

− McPeak/Reno, United States (2) def. Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) 15-4 (33)

WINNERS BRACKET, THIRD-ROUND

− Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9), 15-13 (45)

− Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Fontana/Hanley, United States (4), 15-10 (55)

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. Castro/Richardson, United States (3), 15-7 (38)

− McPeak/Reno, United States (2) def. Buhler/Musch, Germany (7), 15-6 (36)

WINNERS BRACKET, FOURTH-ROUND

− Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5), 15-4 (33)

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. McPeak/Reno, United States (2), 15-13 (65)

LOSERS BRACKET, FIRST-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 17TH)

− Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) def. Malowney/Oullette, Canada (16), 15-

13 (68)

− Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (17) def. Hernandez/Soto, Mexico (15) 15-11 (29)

LOSERS BRACKET, SECOND-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 13TH)

− Cooper/Glover, England (11) def. Kadijk/Van de Ven, the Netherlands (14),

15-12 (50)

− Bernsten/Hestad, Norway (13) def. Solazzi/Turetta, Italy (12) 15-11 (42)

− Ishizaka/Nakano, Japan (10) def. Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) (26)

− Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8) def. Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (17), 15-0 (18)

LOSERS BRACKET, THIRD-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE NINTH)

− Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. Ishizaka/Nakano, Japan (10), 15-6 (32)

− Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9) def. Cooper/Glover, England (11), 15-12 (38)

− Buhler/Musch, Germany (7) def. Bernsten/Hestad, Norway (13), 15-9 (45)

− Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8) def. Castro/Richardson, United States (3), 15-11 (49)

LOSERS BRACKET, FOURTH-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE SEVENTH)

− Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9), 15-6 (37)

− Fujita-Takahashi, Japan (8) def. Buhler/Musch, Germany (7), 15-4 (32)

LOSERS BRACKET, FIFTH-ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE FIFTH)

− Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. McPeak/Reno, United States (2), 15-

10 (49)

− Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil(5) def. Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8), 15-6 (45)

SEMIFINALS

− Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Fontana/Hanley, United States (4), 15-8 (39)

− Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6), 15-3 (27)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. Fontana/Hanley, United States (4), 12-11

and 12-7 (111)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5), 12-11 and 12-6 (69)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - SYDNEY 2000

SYDNEY 2000

PRELIMINARY (WINNERS ADVANCED TO ROUND OF 16)

− Prawerman/Cécile Rigaux, France (15) def. Friedrichsen/Müsch, Germany

(10), 16-14 (67)

− Schmidt/Gudula Staub, Germany (8) def. Zhang Jingkun/Tian Jia, China

(17), 17-15 (48)

− May/McPeak, United States (4) def. Hudcova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic

(21), 15-5 (22)

− Gooley/Pauline Manser, Australia (7) def. Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (18), 15-9

(38)

− Schuller/Ana Cristina Pereira, Portugal (13) def. Zi Xiong/Rong Chi, China

(12), 15-5 (28)

− Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy (9) def. Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece (16), 15-2 (34)

− Takahashi/Teru Saiki, Japan (6) def. Ishizaka/Seike, Japan (19), 15-3 (31)

− Celbova/Dosoudilova, Czech Republic (14) def. Schoon/Kadijk, the

Netherlands (11), 17-15 (42)

− Pires/Brazil (5) def. Fernandez Grossat/Larrea Peraza, Cuba (20), 15-4 (25)

− Davis/Johnson Jordan, United States (3) def. Huygens Tholen/Straton,

Australia (22), 15-13 (38)

− Adriana/Shelda, Brazil (2) def. L. Yanchulova/P. Yanchulova, Bulgaria (23),

15-3 (25)

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (1) def. Galindo/Gaxiola, Mexico (24), 15-11 (41)

PRELIMINARY ELIMINATION (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 19TH)

− Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (18) def. Ishizaka/Rii Seike, Japan (19), 15-5 (44)

− Zi Xiong/Rong Chi, China (12) def. Galindo/Gaxiola, Mexico (24), 16-14 (50)

− Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece (16) def. Hudcova/Tobiasova, Czech Republic

(21), 15-6 (29)

− Friedrichsen/Müsch, Germany (10) def. Huygens Tholen/Straton, Australia

(22), 15-9 (38)

− L. Yanchulova/P. Yanchulova, Bulgaria (23) def. Schoon/Kadijk, the

Netherlands (11), 17-15 (55)

− Fernandez Grossat/Larrea Peraza, Cuba (20) def. Zhang Jingkun/Tian Jia,

China (17), 15-12 (34)

PRELIMINARY ELIMINATION (WINNERS ADVANCE TO ROUND OF 16 PLUS TEAM WITH HIGHEST POINT RATIO; LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 17TH)

− Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (18) def. Zi Xiong/Rong Chi, China (12), 15-9 (45)

− Friedrichsen/Müsch, Germany (10) def. Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece (16), 15-7 (36)

− Fernandez Grossat/Larrea Peraza, Cuba (20) def. L. Yanchulova/P.

Yanchulova, Bulgaria (23), 15-3 (23)

ROUND OF 16 (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE NINTH)

− Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy (9) def. Schmidt/Staub, Germany (8), 15-12 (34)

− Takahashi/Teru Saiki, Japan (6) def. Celbova/Dosoudilova, Czech Republic

(14), 15-2 (25)

− Gooley/Manser, Australia (7) def. Prawerman/Rigaux, France (15), 15-3 (29)

− Davis/Johnson Jordan, United States (3) def. Fernandez Grossat/Larrea

Peraza, Cuba (20), 15-9 (34)

− May/McPeak, United States (4) def. Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (18), 15-13 (46)

− Pires/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Maria José/Ana Cristina, Portugal (13), 15-6 (36)

− Adriana/Shelda, Brazil (2) def. Friedrichsen/Müsch, Germany (10), 15-9 (50)

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (1) def. Zi Xiong/Rong Chi, China (12), 15-2 (30)

QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE FIFTH)

− Takahashi/Teru Saiki, Japan (6) def. Davis/Johnson Jordan, United States (3),

15-9 (48)

− Adriana/Shelda, Brazil (2) def. Gooley/Manser, Australia (7), 15-7 (34)

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (1) def. Bruschini/Solazzi, Italy (9), 15-11 (39)

− Pires/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. May/McPeak, United States (4), 16-14 (49)

SEMIFINALS

− Adriana/Shelda, Brazil (2) def. Takahashi/Teru Saiki, Japan (6), 15-10 (43)

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (1) def. Pires/Samuel, Brazil (5), 15-6 (36)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Pires/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Takahashi/Teru Saiki, Japan (6), 12-4 and 12-6 (53)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Cook/Pottharst, Australia (1) def. Adriana/Shelda, Brazil (2), 12-11 and 12-

10 (75)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - ATHENS 2004

ATHENS 2004

POOL A

− May/Walsh Jennings, United States (1) def. Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan (24),

21-9, 21-16 (35 minutes)

− Celbova/Novakova, Czech Republic (12) def. Kadijk/Leenstra, the

Netherlands (13), 21-19, 21-16 (45)

− May/Walsh Jennings, United States (1) def. Kadijk/Leenstra, the Netherlands

(13), 21-11, 21-13 (33)

− Celbova/Novakova, Czech Republic (12) def. Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan (24),

23-21, 21-12 (42)

− Kusuhara/Tokuno, Japan (24) def. Kadijk/Leenstra, the Netherlands (13),

15-21, 21-17, 15-13 (58)

− May/Walsh Jennings, United States (1) def. Celbova/Novakova, Czech

Republic (12), 21-17, 21-17 (40)

POOL B

− Shelda/Adriana, Brazil (2) def. Naidoo/Willand, South Africa (23), 21-7, 21-

10 (35)

− Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba (11) def. Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (14),

21-17, 18-21, 15-10 (61)

− Shelda/Adriana, Brazil (2) def. Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (14,), 21-17, 21-17

(46)

− Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba (11) def. Naidoo/Willand, South

Africa, (23), 21-19, 21-16 (41)

− Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (14) def. Naidoo/Willand, South Africa (23), 21-18,

21-14 (46)

− Shelda/Adriana, Brazil (2) def. Larrea Peraza/Fernandez Grasset, Cuba (11),

21-14, 21-19 (45)

POOL C

− Ana Paula/Pires, Brazil (3) def. Hakedal/Torlen, Norway (22), 21-18, 21-19 (47)

− Lahme/Musch, Germany (10) def. Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece (15),

21-16, 16-21, 15-10 (59)

− Ana Paula/Pires, Brazil (3) def. Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece (15), 21-

13, 21-14 (34)

− Hakedal/Torlen, Norway (22) de. Lahme/Musch, Germany (10) 13-21, 21-

17, 15-12 (54)

− Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece (15) def. Hakedal/Torlen, Norway, (22)

21-11, 21-23, 15-12 (60)

− Lahme/Musch, Germany (10) def. Ana Paula/Pires, Brazil (3), 18-21, 21-15,

15-11 (53)

POOL D

− McPeak/Youngs United States (4) def. Glesnes/Maaseide Norway, (21) 21-

14, 21-14 (38)

− Dumont/Martin Canada (16) def. Kuhn/Schnyder, Switzerland (9), 21-16,

21-13 (39)

− McPeak/Youngs, United States (4) def. Dumont/Martin, Canada (16), 21-

13, 12-21, 15-9 (48)

− Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway (21) def. KuhnSchnyder, Switzerland (9), 21-18,

17-21, 15-13 (61)

− Dumont/Martin, Canada (16) def. Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway (21), 21-19,

29-27 (52)

− McPeak/Youngs, United States (4) def. Kuhn/Schnyder, Switzerland (9), 22-

24, 21-17, 15-12 (60)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - ATHENS 2004

POOL E

− Cook/Sanderson Australia (5) def. L. Yanchulova/P. Yanchulova Bulgaria

(20) 21-16, 21-12 (39)

− Pohl/Rau Germany (8) def. Whenhui You/Lu Wang China (17) 21-17, 21-18

(46)

− Cook/Sanderson, Australia (5) def. Whenhui You/Lu Wang China (17) 21-

19, 17-21, 17-15 (57)

− L. Yanchulova/P. Yanchulova, Bulgaria (20) def. Pohl/Rau, Germany (8) 18-

21, 21-19, 15-13 (68)

− L. Yanchulova/P. Yanchulova, Bulgaria (20) def. Lu Wang/Whenhui You

China (17) 21-19, 21-17 (38)

− Pohl/Rau, Germany (8) def. Cook/Sanderson, Australia (5) 21-10, 22-20

(0:41)

POOL F

− Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece (6) def. Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico (19), 21-17, 21-

13 (41)

− Lochowicz/Pottharst, Australia (18) def. Jia Tian/Fei Wang, China (7), 21-

18, 21-18 (45)

− Lochowicz/Pottharst, Australia (18) def. Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece (6), 21-

15, 15-21, 16-14 (55)

− Jia Tian/Fei Wang, China (7) def. Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico (19), 21-19, 21-15

(0:44)

− Lochowicz/Pottharst, Australia (18) def. Garcia/Gaxiola, Mexico (19), 26-24,

22-20 (50)

− Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece (6) def. Jia Tian/Fei Wang China (7), 21-14, 21-17

(47)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− May/Walsh Jennings, United States (1) def. Jia Tian/Fei Wang, China (7),

21-11, 21-18 (36)

− Dumont/Martin, Canada (16) def. Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba

(11) 21-18, 21-19 (40)

− Pohl/Rau, Germany (8) def. Arvaniti/Koutroumanidou, Greece (15), 21-12,

19-21, 15-11 (62)

− McPeak/Youngs, United States (4) def. Celbova/Novakova, Czech Republic

(12), 21-16, 21-16 (41)

− Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (14) def. Lahme/Musch, Germany (10), 16-21, 21-17,

21-19 (70)

− Cook/Sanderson, Australia (5) def. Lochowicz/Kerri Pottharst, (18), 21-15,

21-16 (41)

− Ana Paula/Pires, Brazil (3) def. Karadassiou/Sfyri, Greece (6), 21-16, 21-19 (40)

− Shelda/Adriana, Brazil (2) def. L. Yanchulova/P. Yanchulova, Bulgaria (20),

18-21, 21-16, 15-11 (59)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− May/Walsh Jennings, United States (1) def. Dumont/Martin, Canada (16),

21-19, 21-14 (38)

− McPeak/Youngs, United States (4) def. Pohl/Rau, Germany (8), 21-17, 21-

17 (43)

− Cook/Sanderson, Australia (5) def. Gattelli/Perrotta, Italy (14) 21-16, 14-21,

15-12 (63)

− Shelda/Adriana, Brazil (2) def. Ana Paula/Pires, Brazil (3), 15-21, 21-13, 15-

13 (59)

SEMIFINALS

− May/Walsh Jennings, United States (1) def. McPeak/Youngs, United States

(4), 21-18, 21-15 (41)

− Shelda/Adriana, Brazil (2) def. Cook/Sanderson, Australia (5), 21-17, 21-16 (39)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− McPeak/Youngs, United States (4) def. Cook/Sanderson, Australia (5), 21-

18, 15-21, 15-9 (71)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− May/Walsh Jennings, United States (1) def. Shelda/Adriana, Brazil (2), 21-

17, 21-11 (42)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - BEIJING 2008

BEIJING 2008

POOL A

− Tian/Wang, China (1) def. Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland (24) 21-12, 21-18 (41

minutes)

− Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway (12) def. Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium (13)

24-22, 21-18 (49)

− Tian/Wang, China (1) def. Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium (13) 18-21, 21-

19, 15-13 (60)

− Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway (12) def. Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland (24) 21-11,

21-17 (35)

− Mouha/Van Breedam, Belgium (13) def. Kuhn/Schwer, Switzerland (24) 21-

18, 21-17 (42)

− Tian/Wang, China (1) def. Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway (12) 17-21, 21-14,

15-8 (64)

POOL B

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (2) def. Kusuhara/Teru Saiki,

Japan (23) 21-12, 21-15 (36)

− Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza, Cuba (14) def. Hakedal/Torlen, Norway

(11) 22-20, 21-19 (51)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings United States (2) def. Fernandez Grasset/

Larrea Peraza, Cuba (14) 21-15, 21-16 (37)

− Hakedal/Torlen Norway (11) def. Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan (23) 21-8, 21-

18 (41)

− Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza Cuba (14) def. Kusuhara/Teru Saiki, Japan

(23) 21-18, 21-17 (41)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings United States (2) def. Hkedal/Torlen, Norway

(11) 21-12, 21-15 (37)

POOL C

− Ana Paula/Larissa, Brazil (3) def. “Rtvelo” Martins/”Saka” Santanna,

Georgia (22) 23-25, 21-17, 15-5 (55)

− Barnett/Cook, Australia (10) def. Shiryaeva/Uryadova, Russia (15) 21-8, 19-

21, 15-12 (55)

− Ana Paula/Larissa, Brazil (3) def. Shiryaeva/Uryadova, Russia (15) 19-21, 21-

12, 15-13 (54)

− Barnett/Cook, Australia (10) def. “Rtvelo” Martins/”Saka” Santanna,

Georgia (22) 21-18, 21-12 (40)

− “Rtvelo” Martins/”Saka” Santanna, Georgia (22) def. Shiryaeva/Uryadova,

Russia (15) 10-21, 22-20, 15-12 (61)

− Barnett/Cook, Australia (10) def. Ana Paula/Larissa, Brazil (3) 23-21, 23-21 (51)

POOL D

− Xue/Xi Zhang China (4) def. Judith Augoustides/Vitalina Nel South Africa

(21) 21-13, 21-9 (32)

− Goller/Laura Ludwig Germany (9) def. Efthalia Koutroumanidou/Maria

Tsiartsiani Greece (16) 24-22, 21-12 (39)

− Xue/Xi Zhang China (4) def. Efthalia Koutroumanidou/Maria Tsiartsiani

Greece (16) 21-18, 19-21, 15-12 (57)

− Goller/Laura Ludwig Germany (9) def. Judith Augoustides/Vitalina Nel

South Africa (21) 21-12, 21-14 (34)

− Koutroumanidou/Maria Tsiartsiani Greece (16) def. Judith Augoustides/

Vitalina Nel South Africa (21) 21-12, 21-8 (34)

− Xue/Xi Zhang China (4) def. Sara Goller/Laura Ludwig Germany (9) 21-14,

21-18 (41)

POOL E

− Branagh/Youngs, United States (5) def. Kadijk/Mooren, the Netherlands

(20) 21-19, 27-25 (51)

− Pohl/Rau, Germany (8) def. Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba (17) 21-17, 21-19 (47)

− Branagh/Youngs, United States (5) def. Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba (17)

21-19, 13-21, 15-12 (57)

− Pohl/Rau, Germany (8) def. Kadijk/Mooren, the Netherlands (20) 21-19,

21-18 (43)

− Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba (17) def. Kadijk/Mooren, the Netherlands (20)

21-11, 21-15 (34)

− Branagh/Youngs, United States (5) def. Pohl/Rau, Germany (8) 21-17, 21-

16 (46)

POOL F

− Talita/Renata, Brazil (6) def. Candelas/Garcia, Mexico (19) 18-21, 21-16,

15-8 (49)

− D. Schwaiger/S.Schwaiger, Austria (18) def. Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece

(7) 21-18, 21-18 (44)

− Talita/Renata, Brazil (6) def. D. Schwaiger/S. Schwaiger, Austria (18) 21-18,

21-19 (40)

− Candelas/Garcia, Mexico (19) def. Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece (7) 21-17,

16-21, 15-12 (55)

− D. Schwaiger/S. Schwaiger, Austria (18) def. Candelas/Garcia, Mexico (19)

21-17, 21-10 (34)

− Talita/Renata, Brazil (6) def. Arvaniti/Karadassiou, Greece (7) 22-20, 21-19

(42)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - BEIJING 2008

LUCKY LOSERS

− Mouha/Liesbet van Breedam, Belgium (13) def. “Rtvelo” Martins/”Saka”

Santanna, Georgia (22) 21-13, 21-19 (39)

− Hakedal/Torlen, Norway (11) def. Candelas/Garcia, Mexico (19) 20-22, 21-

12, 15-11 (49)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUD (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− Tian/Wang, China (1) def. Hakedal/Torlen, (11) 21-13, 21-15 (34)

− D. Schwaiger/S. Schwaiger, Austria (18) def. Goller/Ludwig, Germany (9)

23-21, 11-21, 18-16 (54)

− Branagh/Youngs, United States (5) def. Fernandez Grasset/Larrea Peraza,

Cuba (14) 21-15, 21-13 (37)

− Xue/Xi Zhang China (4) def. Crespo/Esteves Ribalta, Cuba (17) 21-19, 21-

13 (40)

− Barnett/Cook, Australia (10) def. Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani, Greece (16)

22-20, 19-21, 15-12 (56)

− Talita/Renata, Brazil (6) def. Glesnes/Maaseide, Norway (12) 12-21, 21-19,

15-13 (50)

− Ana Paula/Larissa, Brazil (3) def. Pohl/Rau, (8) 21-18, 21-14 (40)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (2) def. Mouha/Van Breedam,

Belgium (13) 24-22, 21-10 (37)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− Tian/Wang, China (1) def. D. Schwaiger/S. Schwaiger, Austria (18) 21-12,

21-12 (38)

− Xue/Zhang, China (4) def. Nicole Branagh/Elaine Youngs, United States (5)

21-17, 21-13 (40)

− Talita/Renata, Brazil (6) def. Tamsin Barnett/Natalie Cook, Australia (10) 24-

22, 21-14 (46)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (2) def. Ana Paula/Larissa, Brazil

(3) 21-18, 21-15 (39)

SEMIFINALS

− Tian/Wang, China (1) def. Xue/Zhang, China (4) 22-24, 29-27, 15-8 (71)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (2) def. Talita/Renata, Brazil (6)

21-12, 21-14 (38)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Xue/Zhang China (4) def. Talita/Renata, Brazil (6) 21-19, 21-17 (38)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (2) def. Tian/Wang, China (1)

21-18, 21-18 (42)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - LONDON 2012

LONDON 2012

POOL A

− Holtwick/Semmler, Germany (12) def. Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech

Republic (13) 21-16, 21-18 (37 minutes)

− Felisberta/França, Brazil (1) def. Li Yuk Lo/Rigobert, Mauritius (24) 21-5, 21-

10 (28)

− Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic (13) def. Li Yuk Lo/Rigobert,

Mauritius (24) 21-10, 21-11 (28)

− Felisberta/França, Brazil (1) def. Holtwick/Semmler, Germany (12) 21-18,

21-13 (41)

− Holtwick/Semmler, Germany (12) def. Li Yuk Lo/Rigobert, Mauritius (24)

21-11, 21-10 (28)

− Felisberta/França, Brazil (1) def. Hajeckova/Skalnikova, Czech Republic (13)

21-12, 21-18 (35)

POOL B

− Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia (23) def. Xue/Zhang, China (2) 18-21, 21-14, 16-

14 (53)

− Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland (11) def. Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece (14) 21-

13, 21-19 (38)

− Xue/Zhang, China (2) def. Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland (11) 21-18, 16-21,

15-8 (54)

− Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece (14) def. Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia (23) 18-21,

21-13, 15-12 (51)

− Xue/Zhang, China (2) def. Arvaniti/Tsiartsiani, Greece (14) 21-17, 21-16

(39)

− Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia (23) def. Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland (11) 21-17,

19-21, 15-9 (52)

POOL C

− Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic (10) def. Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria

(15) 10-21, 21-13, 15-13 (47)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Cook/Hinchley,

Australia (22) 21-18, 21-19 (39)

− Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria (15) def. Cook/Hinchley, Australia (22) 18-

21, 22-20, 15-10 (53)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Kolocova/Slukova,

Czech Republic (10) 21-14, 21-19 (36)

− Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic (10) def. Cook/Hinchley, Australia (22)

21-16, 18-21, 15-11 (57)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Schwaiger/Schwaiger,

Austria (15) 17-21, 21-8, 15-10 (47)

POOL D

− Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (16) def. Keizer/Van Iersel, the Netherlands (9)

14-21, 21-16, 15-11 (49)

− Kessy/Ross, United States (4) def. Gallay/Zonta, Argentina (21) 21-11, 21-

18 (35)

− Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (16) def. Gallay/Zonta, Argentina (21) 22-20,

21-16 (39)

− Kessy/Ross, United States (4) def. Keizer/Van Iersel, the Netherlands (9) 21-

15, 12-21, 15-8 (56)

− Keizer/Van Iersel, the Netherlands (9) def. Gallay/Zonta, Argentina (21) 21-

12, 21-16 (35)

− Kessy/Ross, United States (4) def. Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (16) 21-19,

19-21, 19-17 (66)

POOL E

− Niedrig/Ludwig, Germany (8) def. Bawden/Palmer, Australia (17) 21-18, 19-

21, 15-8 (53)

− Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil (5) def. Meppelink/Van Gestel, the Netherlands

(20) 21-10, 21-19 (35)

− Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil (5) def. Niedrig/Ludwig, Germany (8) 21-19, 29-

31, 15-13 (65)

− Meppelink/Van Gestel, the Netherlands (20) def. Bawden/Palmer, Australia

(17) 21-19, 21-15 (36)

− Niedrig/Ludwig, Germany (8) def. Meppelink/Van Gestel, the Netherlands

(20) 21-18, 21-14 (37)

− Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil (5) def. Bawden/Palmer, Australia (17) 18-21, 21-

16, 15-9 (51)

POOL F

− Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy (7) def. Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (18) 17-21, 21-18,

15-8 (55)

− Dampney/Mullin, England (6) def. Lessard/Martin, Canada (19) 17-21, 21-

14, 15-13 (53)

− Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy (7) def. Dampney/Mullin, England (6) 21-18, 21-12

(37)

− Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (18) def. Lessard/Martin, Canada (19) 21-18, 28-30,

15-13 (69)

− Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy (7) def. Lessard/Martin, Canada (19) 21-12, 23-25,

15-10 (55)

− Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (18) def. Dampney/Mullin, England (6) 25-23, 21-

13 (43)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - LONDON 2012

LUCKY LOSERS

− Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria (15) def. Dampney/Mullin, England (6) 21-

15, 21-12 (33)

− Meppelink/Van Gestel, the Netherlands (20) def. Hajeckova/Skalnikova,

Czech Republic (13) 21-17, 21-17 (34)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUD (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− França/Felisberta, Brazil (1) def. Meppelink/Van Gestel, the Netherlands (20)

21-10, 21-17 (35)

− Niedrig/Ludwig, Germany (8) def. Holtwick/Semmler, Germany (12) 21-16,

21-15 (37)

− Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic (10) def. Antonelli/Antunes, Brazil (5)

21-16, 20-22, 15-9 (56)

− Kessy/Ross, United States (4) def. Kuhn/Zumkehr, Switzerland (11) 21-15,

21-19 (42)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Keizer/Van Iersel, the

Netherlands (9) 21-13, 21-12 (30)

− Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy (7) def. Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (16) 21-15,

21-16 (38)

− Xue/Zhang, China (2) def. Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (18) 21-12, 21-11 (30)

− Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria (15) def. Barsuk/Vozakova, Russia (23) 21-17,

16-21, 15-9 (50)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− França/Felisberta, Brazil (1) def. Niedrig/Ludwig, Germany (8) 21-10, 21-19

(41)

− Kessy/Ross, United States (4) def. Kolocova/Slukova, Czech Republic (10)

25-23, 21-18 (49)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Cicolari/Menegatti, Italy

(7) 21-13, 21-13 (33)

− Xue/Zhang, China (2) def. Schwaiger/Schwaiger, Austria (15) 21-18, 21-11

(35)

SEMIFINALS

− Kessy/Ross, United States (4) def. França/Felisberta, Brazil (1) 15-21, 21-19,

15-12 (58)

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Xue/Zhang, China (2)

22-20, 22-20 (43)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− França/Felisberta, Brazil (1) def. Xue/Zhang, China (2) 11-21, 21-19, 15-12

(52)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− May-Treanor/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Kessy/Ross, United

States (4) 21-16, 21-16 (36)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

POOL A

− Antunes/França, Brazil (1) def. Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (24) 21-14, 21-16

(34 minutes)

− Brzostek/Kolosinska, Poland (12) def. Fendrick/Sweat, United States (13)

14-21, 21-13, 15-7 (45)

− Antunes/França, Brazil (1) def. Fendrick/Sweat, United States (13) 21-16,

21-13 (36)

− Brzostek/Kolosinska, Poland (12) def. Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (24) 21-19,

21-18 (39)

− Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (24) def. Fendrick/Sweat, United States (13) 21-18,

24-26, 15-13 (59)

− Antunes/França, Brazil (1) def. Brzostek/Kolosinska, Poland (12) 21-10, 21-

15 (29)

POOL B

− Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil (2) def. Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic

(23) 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 (57)

− Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (11) def. Gallay/Klug, Argentina (14) 21-11,

21-19 (40)

− Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil (2) def. Gallay/Klug, Argentina (14) 21-11, 21-17

(37)

− Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (11) def. Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic

(23) 21-15, 21-19 (41)

− Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic (23) def. Gallay/Klug, Argentina (14)

13-21, 21-19, 15-8 (56)

− Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (11) def. Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil (2) 21-17,

22-20 (44)

POOL C

− Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Artacho/Laird, Australia (22)

21-14, 21-13 (32)

− Wang/Yue, China (15) def. Forrer/Vergé-Dépré, Switzerland (10) 24-22, 18-

21, 15-12 (66)

− Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Wang/Yue, China (15) 21-16,

21-9 (33)

− Forrer/Vergé-Dépré, Switzerland (10) def. Artacho/Laird, Australia (22) 19-

21, 21-16, 21-19 (62)

− Wang/Yue, China (15) def. Artacho/Laird, Australia (22) 21-16, 21-11 (33)

− Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Forrer/Vergé-Dépré, Switzerland

(10) 21-13, 22-24, 15-12 (62)

POOL D

− Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany (4) def. Elghobashy/Meawad, Egypt (21)

21-12, 21-15 (34)

− Broder/Valjas, Canada (16) def. Giombini/Menegatti, Italy (9) 15-21, 21-18,

15-9 (57)

− Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany (4) def. Broder/Valjas, Canada (16) 21-17,

21-11 (32)

− Giombini/Menegatti, Italy (9) def. Elghobashy/Meawad, Egypt (21) 21-10,

21-13 (35)

− Broder/Valjas, Canada (16) def. Elghobashy/Meawad, Egypt (21) 21-12, 21-

16 (28)

− Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany (4) def. Giombini/Menegatti, Italy (9) 21-

18, 18-21, 15-9 (51)

POOL E

− Bansley/Pavan, Canada (5) def. van der Vlist/Van Gestel, the Netherlands

(20) 21-15, 21-17 (39)

− Heidrich/Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) def. Borger/Buthe, Germany (8) 21-12,

21-16 (38)

− Bansley/Pavan, Canada (5) def. Heidrich/Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) 21-18,

21-18 (45)

− Borger/Buthe, Germany (8) def. van der Vlist/Van Gestel, the Netherlands

(20) 21-19, 21-14 (35)

− Heidrich/Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) def. van der Vlist/Van Gestel, the

Netherlands (20) 17-21, 21-11, 15-8 (45)

− Bansley/Pavan, Canada (5) def. Borger/Buthe, Germany (8) 21-19, 21-15

(39)

POOL F

− Meppelink/Van Iersel, the Netherlands (6) def. Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela (19)

21-17, 21-11 (33)

− Bawden/Clancy, Australia (7) def. Alfaro/Charles, Costa Rica (18) 21-15,

21-14 (40)

− Meppelink/Van Iersel, the Netherlands (6) def. Alfaro/Charles, Costa Rica

(18) 21-16, 21-16 (36)

− Bawden/Clancy, Australia (7) def. Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela (19) 21-9, 21-14

(29)

− Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela (19) def. Alfaro/Charles, Costa Rica (18) 21-16, 21-

19 (38)

− Bawden/Clancy, Australia (7) def. Meppelink/Van Iersel, the Netherlands (6)

27-25, 18-21, 16-14 (60)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESWOMEN’S MATCH RESULTS - RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

LUCKY LOSERS

− Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (24) def. Hermannova/Slukova, Czech Republic (23)

21-19, 12-21, 15-10 (43 minutes)

− Borger/Buthe, Germany (8) def. Agudo/Pazo, Venezuela (19) 21-13, 21-8

(28)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - FIRST ROUND (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 9TH)

− Antunes/França, Brazil (1) def. Borger/Buthe, Germany (8) 21-17, 21-19

(38)

− Heidrich/Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) def. Meppelink/Van Iersel, the

Netherlands (6) 19-21, 21-13, 15-10 (58)

− Bansley/Pavan, Canada (5) def. Broder/Valjas, Canada (16) 21-16, 21-11

(36)

− Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany (4) def. Forrer/Vergé-Dépré, Switzerland

(10) 21-19, 21-10 (34)

− Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Giombini/Menegatti, Italy (9)

21-10, 21-16 (32)

− Bawden/Clancy, Australia (7) def. Brzostek/Kolosinska, Poland (12) 15-21,

21-16, 15-11 (47)

− Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil (2) def. Wang/Yue, China (15) 21-12, 21-16 (38)

− Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (24) def. Baquerizo/Fernandez, Spain (11) 23-21,

24-22 (47)

ELIMINATION BRACKET - QUARTERFINALS (LOSERS ELIMINATED, PLACE 5TH)

− Antunes/França, Brazil (1) def. Heidrich/Zumkehr, Switzerland (17) 21-23,

27-25, 15-13 (68)

− Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany (4) def. Bansley/Pavan, Canada (5) 21-14,

21-14 (35)

− Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Bawden/Clancy, Australia (7)

21-14, 21-16 (38)

− Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil (2) def. Birlova/Ukolova, Russia (24) 23-21, 21-16

(46)

SEMIFINALS

− Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany (4) def. Antunes/França, Brazil (1) 21-18,

21-12 (36)

− Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil (2) def. Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States (3)

22-20, 21-18 (44)

BRONZE MEDAL MATCH

− Ross/Walsh Jennings, United States (3) def. Antunes/França, Brazil (1) 17-

21, 21-17, 15-9 (50)

GOLD MEDAL MATCH

− Ludwig/Walkenhorst, Germany (4) def. Bednarczuk/Seixas, Brazil (2) 21-18,

21-14 (40)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESREFEREES & MEDAL MATCHES REFEREES

OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL REFEREES

ATLANTA 1996

− Avelino Azevedo, Portugal

− Patrick Biau, France

− Maurizio Borgato, Italy

− Jeffery Brehaut, England

− Mireia Carreño, Spain

− Peter Hreszczuk, Australia

− Masaaki Konno, Japan

− Sue Lemaire, United States

− Aurélio Mendoza, Puerto Rico

− Steve Owen, United States

− Miguel Ramirez, Mexico

− Steve Robb, United States

− Patricia Salvatore, United States

− Maria Villas-Boas, Brazil

SYDNEY 2000

− John Bennett, Australia

− Jeffery Brehaut, England

− Linda Chang, Australia

− Geir Dahle, Norway

− Rüdiger Franzen, Germany

− Darryl Friesen, Canada

− Andrea Haas, Austria

− Peter Hreszczuk, Australia

− Masaaki Konno, Japan

− Sue Lemaire, United States

− Elzir Oliveira, Brazil

− Miguel Ramirez, Mexico

− Roberto Reggiani, Italy

− Catriona Tweedie, Australia

ATHENS 2004

− Stefano Cesare, Italy

− Tarek El Assad, Switzerland

− Rüdiger Franzen, Germany

− Darryl Friesen, Canada

− Takashi Fujii, Japan

− Pedro Garcia, Puerto Rico

− Andrea Haas, Austria

− Peter Hreszczuk, Australia

− Ronald Kaase, United States

− Fani Katsavouni, Greece

− Irene Moula, Greece

− Elzir Oliveira, Brazil

− Stefanos Vassiliadis, Greece

− Leijun Wang, China

BEIJING 2008

− Marc Berard, France

− Richard Casutt, New Zealand

− Stefano Cesare, Italy

− Geir Dahle, Norway

− Darryl Friesen, Canada

− Takashi Fujii, Japan

− Andrea Haas, Austria

− Marc Hagener, Germany

− Hongyu Liu, China

− Weiping Lu, China

− Jonas Personeni, Switzerland

− Miguel Ramirez, Mexico

− Glenn Sapp, United States

− Damien Searle, England

− Maria Villas-Boas, Brazil

− Leijun Wang, China

LONDON 2012

− Dan Apol, United States

− Marc Berard, France

− Rui Carvalho, Portugal

− Richard Casutt, New Zealand

− Amina El Sergany, Egypt

− Darryl Friesen, Canada

− Agnieszka Myszkowska, Poland

− José Maria Padron, Spain

− Jonas Personeni, Switzerland

− Miguel Ramirez, Mexico

− Damien Searle, Great Britain

− Osvaldo Sumavil, Argentina

− Gregory Thompson, Great Britain

− Catriona Tweedie, Australia

− Maria Villas-Boas, Brazil

− Leijun Wang, China

RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

− Dan Apol, United States

− Giovanni Bake, South Africa

− Davide Crescentini, Italy

− Mario Ferro, Brazil

− Elzir Martins de Oliveira, Brazil

− José Maria Padron, Spain

− Agnieszka Myszkowska, Poland

− Kritsada Panseri, Thailand

− Charalampos Papadogoulas,

Greece

− Jonas Personeni, Switzerland

− Roman Pristovakin, Russia

− Carlos Leonel Rivera Rodriguez,

Puerto Rico

− Juan Carlos Saavedra Caceres,

Columbia

− Mariko Satomi, Japan

− Osvaldo Sumavil, Argentina

− Leijun Wang, China

OLYMPIC BEACH VOLLEYBALL REFEREES - MEDAL MATCHES

ATLANTA 1996

Men’s Gold - Jeff Brehaut, Great Britain and Mirela Carreno, Spain

Men’s Bronze - Peter Hreszczuk, Australia and Masaaki Konno, Japan

Women’s Gold - Masaaki Konno, Japan and Patrick Biau, France

Women’s Bronze - Patrick Biau, France and Maurizio Borgato, Italy

SYDNEY 2000

Men’s Gold - Andrea Haas, Austria and Jeff Brehaut, Great Britain

Men’s Bronze - Masaaki Konno, Japan and Peter Hreszczuk, Australia

Women’s Gold - Andrea Haas, Austria and Ruediger Franzen, Germany

Women’s Bronze - Darryl Friesen, Canada and Sue Lemaire, United States

ATHENS 2004

Men’s Gold - Darryl Friesen, Canada and Peter Hreszczuk, Australia

Men’s Bronze - Elzir Oliveiram, Brazil and Pedro Garcia, Puerto Rico

Women’s Gold - Stefano Cesare, Italy and Stefanos Vassiliadis, Greece

Women’s Bronze - Andrea Haas, Austria and Fani Katsavouni, Greece

BEIJING 2008

Men’s Gold - Stefano Cesare, Italy and Leijun Wang, China

Men’s Bronze - Darryl Friesen, Canada and Glenn Sapp, United States

Women’s Gold - Andrea Haas, Austria and Maria Amélia Villas-Boas, Brazil

Women’s Bronze - Geir Dahle, Norway and Damien Searle, Great Britain

LONDON 2012

Men’s Gold - Rui Carvalho, Portugal and Damien Searle, Great Britain

Men’s Bronze - Leijun Wang, China and Dan Apol, United States

Women’s Gold - Maria Amélia Villas-Boas, Brazil and Agnieszka

Myszkowska, Poland

Women’s Bronze - Jonas Personeni, Switzerland and Marc Berard, France

RIO DE JANEIRO 2016

Men’s Gold - Jonas Personeni, Switzerland and Dan Apol, United States

Men’s Bronze - Elzir Martins de Oliveira, Brazil and Davide Crescentini, Italy

Women’s Gold - Jose Maria Padron, Spain and Roman Pristovakin, Russia

Women’s Bronze - Charalampos Papadogoulas, Greece and Li Jun Wang, China

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESFIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CUP OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION

FIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CUP OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION

Sochi, Russia (July 6 to 10, 2016)

MEN

FINAL STANDINGS

Rk. Team name

1. Russia Q

2. Belgium

Rk. Team name

1. Canada Q

2. Venezuela

SEMIFINALS

Canada def. Venezuela 2-1

Peter-Tigrito, Venezuela def. Binstock-Schachter, Canada 2-1 (13-21, 21-19, 15-13)

Pedlow-O’Gorman, Canada def. Fañe-Henriquez, Venezuela 2-0 (21-15, 21-12)

Pedlow-O’Gorman, Canada def. Fañe-Henriquez, Venezuela 1-0 (15-11)

Russia def. Belgium 2-0

Stoyanovskiy-Yarzutkin, Russia def. Douwen-Urnaut, Belgium 2-0 (21-17, 21-18)

Liamin-Barsuk, Russia def. Koekelkoren-van Walle, Belgium 2-1 (21-16, 19-21, 15-12)

QUARTERFINALS

Russia def. Mexico 2-0

Stoyanovskiy/Yarzutkin, Russia def. Revuelta/Galindo, Mexico 2-0 (21-17, 21-18)

Liamin/Barsuk, Russia def. Rubio/Gaxiola, Mexico 2-0 (21-12, 21-12)

Venezuela def. China 2-0

Fañe/Henriquez, Venezuela def. CH. Chen/Bao J., China 2-1 (22-24, 21-16, 15-13)

Peter/Tigrito, Venezuela def. Li/Li Zhuoxin, China 2-0 (21-19, 21-16)

POOL A STANDINGS

Rk. Team name Pts Matches Won Loss

1. Canada 8 4 4 0

2. Russia 7 4 3 1

3. Venezuela 6 4 2 2

4. Kazakhstan 5 4 1 3

5. Morocco 4 4 0 4

POOL B STANDINGS

Rk. Team name Pts Matches Won Loss

1. Belgium 6 3 3 0

2. China 5 3 2 1

3. Mexico 4 3 1 2

4. Uruguay 3 3 0 3

POOL A RESULTS

July 6

Russia def. Kazakhstan 2-0

Stoyanovskiy-Yarzutkin, Russia def. Kuleshov-Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 2-0 (21-19, 21-18)

Liamin-Barsuk, Russia def. Dyachenko-Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-0 (21-14, 21-18)

Venezuela def. Morocco 2-0

Fañe-Henriquez, Venezuela def. Bsina-Maroc, Morocco 2-0 (21-10, 21-14)

Peter-Tigrito, Venezuela def. Elgraoui-Abicha, Morocco 2-1 (19-21, 21-15, 15-12)

Canada def. Venezuela 2-0

Binstock-Schachter, Canada def. Peter-Tigrito, Venezuela 2-0 (21-19, 21-14)

Pedlow-O’Gorman, Canada def. Fañe-Henriquez, Venezuela 2-0 (21-10, 21-19)

Kazakhstan def. Morocco 2-0

Dyachenko-Sidorenko, Kazakhstan def. Bsina-Maroc, Morocco 2-0 (21-15, 21-15)

Kuleshov-Yakovlev, Kazakhstan def. Elgraoui-Abicha, Morocco 2-0 (21-16, 21-16)

July 7

Canada def. Morocco 2-0

Binstock-Schachter, Canada def. Bsina-Maroc, Morocco 2-0 (21-19, 21-11)

Pedlow-O’Gorman, Canada def. Elgraoui-Abicha, Morocco 2-0 (21-13, 21-15)

Russia def. Venezuela 2-0

Stoyanovskiy-Yarzutkin, Russia d.Peter-Tigrito, Venezuela 2-0 (21-16, 21-18)

Liamin-Barsuk, Russia def. Fañe-Henriquez, Venezuela 2-0 (21-17, 21-10)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESFIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CUP OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION

July 8

Canada def. Kazakhstan 2-0

Binstock-Schachter, Canada def. Kuleshov-Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 2-0 (21-15, 21-18)

Pedlow-O’Gorman, Canada def. Dyachenko-Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 2-0 (21-18, 21-16)

Russia def. Morocco 2-0

Stoyanovskiy-Yarzutkin, Russia def. Bsina-Maroc, Morocco 2-0 (21-9, 21-8)

Liamin-Barsuk, Russia def. Elgraoui-Abicha, Morocco 2-0 (21-14, 21-18)

July 9

Canada def. Russia 2-1

Liamin-Barsuk, Russia def. Binstock-Schachter, Canada 2-0 (21-18, 21-15)

Pedlow-O’Gorman, Canada def. Stoyanovskiy-Yarzutkin, Russia 2-0 (21-19, 21-18)

Pedlow-O’Gorman, Canada def. Stoyanovskiy-Yarzutkin, Russia 1-0 (15-6)

Venezuela def. Kazakhstan 2-1

Fañe-Henriquez, Venezuela def. Kuleshov-Yakovlev, Kazakhstan 2-1 (21-16, 17-21, 15-9)

Dyachenko-Sidorenko, Kazakhstan def. Peter-Tigrito, Venezuela 2-0 (22-20, 21-11)

Fañe-Henriquez, Venezuela def. Dyachenko-Sidorenko, Kazakhstan 1-0 (15-13)

POOL B RESULTS

July 6

China def. Uruguay 2-1

Li-Li Zhuoxin, China def. Cairus-Vieyto, Uruguay 1-0 (15-10)

Cairus-Vieyto, Uruguay def. CH. Chen-Bao J., China 2-0 (24-22, 21-18)

Li-Li Zhuoxin, China def. Cairus-Perez, Uruguay 2-0 (21-15, 21-11)

Belgium def. Sierra Leone 2-0

Sierra Leone out of tournament

Sierra Leone out of tournament

Belgium def. Mexico 2-0

Koekelkoren-van Walle, Belgium def. Revuelta-Galindo, Mexico 2-0 (21-13, 21-9)

Douwen-Urnaut, Belgium def. Rubio-Gaxiola, Mexico 2-0 (21-17, 21-12)

Uruguay def. Sierra Leone 2-0

Sierra Leone out of tournament

Sierra Leone out of tournament

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESFIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CUP OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION

July 7

Mexico def. Sierra Leone 2-0

Sierra Leone out of tournament

Sierra Leone out of tournament

Belgium def. China 2-0

Douwen-Urnaut, Belgium def. Li-Li Zhuoxin, China 2-1 (19-21, 21-19, 21-19)

Koekelkoren-van Walle, Belgium def. CH. Chen-Bao J., China 2-0 (21-17, 21-16)

July 8

Mexico def. Uruguay 2-1

Rubio-Gaxiola, Mexico def. Cairus-Perez, Uruguay 2-1 (20-22, 21-15, 15-11)

Cairus-Vieyto, Uruguay def. Revuelta-Galindo, Mexico 2-0 (21-15, 21-19)

Rubio-Gaxiola, Mexico def. Cairus-Vieyto, Uruguay 1-0 (17-15)

China def. Sierra Leone 2-0

Sierra Leone out of tournament

Sierra Leone out of tournament

July 9

China def. Mexico 2-0

CH. Chen-Bao J., China def. Rubio-Gaxiola, Mexico 2-1 (15-21, 21-15, 15-12)

Li-Li Zhuoxin, China def. Revuelta-Galindo, Mexico 2-0 (21-19, 22-20)

Belgium def. Uruguay 2-1

Koekelkoren-van Walle, Belgium def. Cairus-Vieyto, Uruguay 1-0 (15-12)

Cairus-Vieyto, Uruguay def. Douwen-Urnaut, Belgium 2-1 (21-16, 19-21, 15-4)

Koekelkoren-van Walle, Belgium def. Cairus-Perez, Uruguay 2-0 (21-15, 21-10)

NB: Sierra Leone withdrew from the tournament due to force majeur after the General Technical Meeting

WOMEN

FINAL STANDINGS

Rk. Team name

1. Russia Q

2. Austria

Rk. Team name

1. Czech Republic Q

2. China

SEMIFINALS

Czech Republic def. China 2-1

Xue-X. Y. Xia, China def. Kolocova-Kvapilova, Czech Republic 2-1 (21-19, 20-22, 15-11)

Slukova-Hermannova, Czech Republic def. Chen Chunxia/Tang N. Y., China 2-0 (21-12, 21-13)

Slukova-Hermannova, Czech Republic def. Xue-X. Y. Xia, China 1-0 (15-12)

Russia def. Austria 2-1

Birlova-Ukolova, Russia def. Schützenhöfer-Plesiutschnig, Austria 2-0 (21-17, 21-10)

Schwaiger S.-Hansel, Austria def. Ukolova-Barsuk, Russia 2-1 (15-21, 21-17, 15-12)

Birlova-Ukolova, Russia def. Schwaiger S.-Hansel, Austria 1-0 (15-3)

QUARTERFINALS

Czech Republic def. Vanuatu 2-1

Slukova/Hermannova, Czech Republic def. Joe/Toko, Vanuatu 2-0 (21-10, 21-7)

Matauatu/Pata, Vanuatu def. Kolocova/Kvapilova, Czech Republic 2-0 (21-14, 21-15)

Slukova/Hermannova, Czech Republic def. Matauatu/Pata, Vanuatu 1-0 (15-7)

Russia def. Ukraine 2-0

Birlova/Makroguzova, Russia def. Makhno, In./Makhno, Ir., Ukraine 2-0 (24-22, 21-15)

Ukolova/Barsuk, Russia def. Davidova/Shchypkova, Ukraine 2-0 (21-13, 21-11)

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESFIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CUP OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION

POOL A STANDINGS

Rk. Team name Pts Matches Won Loss

1. China 8 4 4 0

2. Russia 7 4 3 1

3. Czech Republic 6 4 2 2

4. Mexico 5 4 1 3

5. Paraguay 4 4 0 4

POOL B STANDINGS

Rk. Team name Pts Matches Won Loss

1. Austria 6 3 3 0

2. Vanuatu 5 3 2 1

3. Ukraine 4 3 1 2

4. Colombia 3 3 0 3

POOL A RESULTS

July 6

Czech Republic def. Paraguay 2-0

Kolocova-Kvapilova, Czech Republic def. Michelle-Filippo, Paraguay 2-0 (21-12, 21-19)

Slukova-Hermannova, Czech Republic def. Erika-Pati, Paraguay 2-0 (21-10, 21-6)

Russia def. Mexico 2-0

Ukolova-Barsuk, Russia def. Rios-Santoyo, Mexico 2-0 (21-9, 21-8)

Birlova-Makroguzova, Russia def. Estrada-Orellana, Mexico 2-0 (21-14, 21-16)

July 7

China def. Mexico 2-0

Chen Chunxia-Tang N. Y., China def. Rios-Santoyo, Mexico 2-0 (21-16, 21-16)

Xue-X. Y. Xia, China def. Estrada-Orellana, Mexico 2-0 (22-20, 21-13)

Russia def. Czech Republic 2-0

Birlova-Makroguzova, Russia d.Kolocova-Kvapilova, Czech Republic 2-0 (21-13, 21-17)

Ukolova-Barsuk, Russia def. Slukova-Hermannova, Czech Republic 2-1 (18-21, 21-19, 15-13)

China def. Paraguay 2-0

Chen Chunxia-Tang N. Y., China def. Michelle-Filippo, Paraguay 2-0 (21-13, 21-19)

Xue-X. Y. Xia, China def. Erika-Pati, Paraguay 2-0 (21-11, 21-13)

Czech Republic def. Mexico 2-0

Kolocova-Kvapilova, Czech Republic def. Rios-Santoyo, Mexico 2-1 (21-12, 17-21, 15-12)

Slukova-Hermannova, Czech Republic def. Estrada-Orellana, Mexico 2-0 (21-12, 21-11)

July 8

China def. Russia 2-0

Chen Chunxia-Tang N. Y., China def. Birlova-Makroguzova, Russia 2-1 (22-20, 17-21, 15-13)

Xue-X. Y. Xia, China def. Ukolova-Barsuk, Russia 2-1 (18-21, 21-17, 15-13)

Mexico def. Paraguay 2-0

Rios-Santoyo, Mexico def. Erika-Pati, Paraguay 2-1 (21-13, 19-21, 15-8)

Estrada-Orellana, Mexico def. Michelle-Filippo, Paraguay 2-1 (19-21, 21-19, 15-13)

China def. Czech Republic 2-1

Xue-X. Y. Xia, China def. Slukova-Hermannova, Czech Republic 1-0 (15-9)

Slukova-Hermannova, Czech Republic def. Chen Chunxia-Tang N. Y., China 2-1 (21-15, 24-26, 15-10)

Xue-X. Y. Xia, China def. Kolocova-Kvapilova, Czech Republic 2-0 (21-18, 21-17)

Russia def. Paraguay 2-0

Ukolova-Barsuk, Russia def. Michelle-Filippo, Paraguay 2-0 (21-2, 21-7)

Birlova-Makroguzova, Russia def. Erika-Pati, Paraguay 2-0 (21-11, 21-15)

POOL B RESULTS

July 6

Austria def. Ukraine 2-0

Schützenhöfer-Plesiutschnig, Austria def. Davidova-Shchypkova, Ukraine 2-0 (21-12, 21-17)

Schwaiger S.-Hansel, Austria def. Makhno, In./Makhno, Ir., Ukraine 2-0 (25-23, 21-12)

Colombia

Diana-Yuli, Colombia - Bye

Andrea-Gorda, Colombia - Bye

Vanuatu

Joe-Toko, Vanuatu - Bye

Matauatu-Pata, Vanuatu - bye

BEACH VOLLEYBALL AT OLYMPIC GAMESFIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CUP OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION

July 7

Austria def. Colombia 2-0

Schützenhöfer-Plesiutschnig, Austria def. Andrea-Gorda, Colombia 2-0 (21-17, 21-14)

Schwaiger S.-Hansel, Austria def. Diana-Yuli, Colombia 2-1 (16-21, 21-18, 15-11)

Vanuatu def. Ukraine 2-1

Matauatu-Pata, Vanuatu def. Makhno, In./Makhno, Ir., Ukraine 1-0 (15-6)

Davidova-Shchypkova, Ukraine def. Joe-Toko, Vanuatu 2-0 (21-9, 21-11)

Matauatu-Pata, Vanuatu def. Makhno, In./Makhno, Ir., Ukraine 2-0 (21-15, 21-17)

Austria

Schützenhöfer-Plesiutschnig, Austria - Bye

Schwaiger S.-Hansel, Austria - Bye

July 8

Vanuatu def. Colombia 2-1

Matauatu-Pata, Vanuatu def. Andrea-Gorda, Colombia 1-0 (17-15)

Andrea-Gorda, Colombia def. Joe-Toko, Vanuatu 2-0 (21-14, 21-12)

Matauatu-Pata, Vanuatu def. Diana-Yuli, Colombia 2-0 (21-8, 21-10)

Ukraine

Makhno, In./Makhno, Ir., Ukraine - Bye

Davidova-Shchypkova, Ukraine - Bye

Austria def. Vanuatu 2-1

Schwaiger S.-Hansel, Austria def. Matauatu-Pata, Vanuatu 1-0 (15-12)

Schwaiger S.-Hansel, Austria def. Joe-Toko, Vanuatu 2-0 (21-16, 21-14)

Matauatu-Pata, Vanuatu def. Schützenhöfer-Plesiutschnig, Austria 2-0 (21-14, 21-19)

Ukraine def. Colombia 2-0

Davidova-Shchypkova, Ukraine def. Diana-Yuli, Colombia 2-0 (21-10, 21-12)

Makhno, In./Makhno, Ir., Ukraine def. Andrea-Gorda, Colombia 2-0 (25-23, 21-16)