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FACT SHEET – $10,000 FIVB Ulsan One Star Ulsan, Korea, July 20-22, 2017
Updated on July 18, 2017, this fact sheet provides information on the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball and the 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball calendar. The 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour schedule features a new starred classification of its events, with three Five-Star events, all of which are the Swatch Major Series, two Four-Star events, five Three-Star events, four Two-Star events, and six One-Star events, along with the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships, the Swatch FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals, and one FIVB Age Group World Championships. The 2017 schedule began in February in the United States and concludes in October in China. 2017 marks the 31st anniversary of the first FIVB Beach Volleyball event held February 17-22, 1987 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. One event played in 2017, Qinzhou, China, will be part of the 2018 FIVB World Tour.
· The women’s-only $10,000 Ulsan One Star is the 17th women’s event on the 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball calendar and the fifth of the six One-Star rated events. The FIVB World Tour visits Korea for the second time in 2017 and the first time ever in Ulsan. Daegu hosted a women’s-only event last week. For more information regarding the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour, please visit fivb.org.
· July 20-22, Ulsan, Women Only, $10,000 – Korea has hosted nine previous FIVB World Tour events, with one double-gender event and seven women’s-only events. Pusan hosted the first event, for both genders, in 1995 and women’s-only events in 1996 and 1997. Seoul hosted the next four events, all for women, one each season from 2007-2010. Daegu hosted a women’s-only one-star event last week from July 14-16. Host country Korea has never won a medal on its home soil.
· The FIVB Ulsan One Star starts July 20 and concludes July 22. The winning team will share the $2,000 first-place prize. Here is the tentative schedule:
· Wednesday, July 19 ................................................................................................. Country Quota Playoff (if necessary) · Thursday, July 20 ......................................................................................................................... Main Draw Round of 16 · Friday, July 21 .................................................................................................. Main Draw Quarterfinals and Semi-Finals · Saturday, July 22 ........................................................................................................................................ Medal Matches
· A total of 22 teams from 14 countries are entered into the FIVB Ulsan One Star (as of July 18, 2017), including Australia (1 team), Brazil (1), Canada (2), Czech Republic (1), Denmark (1), England (1), Germany (1), Israel (1), Italy (2), Japan (2), Korea (2), New Zealand (3), Thailand (2), and United States (2).
· The FIVB Ulsan One Star is the 329th women’s event on the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour (open, grand slam, Olympic and Goodwill). The first men’s FIVB World Tour event was played February 17-22, 1987 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and the first women’s event was played August 14-16, 1992 at Almeria, Spain.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................................................................................................................................................... Page · Past FIVB World Tour Results in Korea (1995 to present for men and 1995 to present for women) ......................................... 2 · Olympic & World Championship Gold Medal Teams and Schedule ............................................................................................. 3 · FIVB Ulsan One Star Women’s Entries (through July 18) ............................................................................................................. 4 · 2017 FIVB World Tour Highlights ..................................................................................................................................................... 5 · 2017 FIVB World Tour Schedule and Results ................................................................................................................................. 6 · 2016 FIVB World Tour Results ......................................................................................................................................................... 7 · 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Rankings ......................................................................................................................... 8 · 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Money Leaders ............................................................................................................... 9 · 2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Points Leaders ............................................................................................................. 10 · 2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Money Leaders ............................................................................................................. 11 · Men’s FIVB World Tour - Country Medals & Final Fours ............................................................................................................. 12 · Women’s FIVB World Tour - Country Medals & Final Fours ....................................................................................................... 13
Past Korean Men’s Medals – Brazil 2, Norway 1
Site Year Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal 1. Pusan 1995 Roberto Lopes/Franco Neto, BRA Rogerio Para/Guilherme Marques, BRA Jan Kvalheim/Bjorn Maaseide, NOR
Past Korean Women’s Medals – Brazil 8, United States 8, Australia 2, China 2, Japan 2, Czech Republic 1, Thailand 1
Site Year Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal 1. Pusan 1995 Holly McPeak/Nancy Reno, USA Karolyn Kirby/Liz Masakayan, USA Sandra Pires/Jackie Silva, BRA
2. Pusan 1996 Lisa Arce/McPeak, USA Yuki Ishizaka/Yukiko Takahashi, JPN Monica Rodrigues/Adriana Samuel, BRA
3. Pusan 1997 Arce/McPeak, USA Rodrigues/Samuel, BRA Natalie Cook/Kerri Pottharst, AUS
4. Seoul 2007 Cook/Tamsin Hinchley, AUS Jia Tian/Jie Wang, CHN Juliana Felisberta/Larissa Franca, BRA
5. Seoul 2008 Chen Xue, Xi Zhang, CHN Shelda Bede/Ana Paula Henkel, BRA Nicole Branagh/Elaine Youngs, USA
6. Seoul 2009 Maria Antonelli/Talita Antunes, BRA Jennifer Kessy/April Ross, USA Valinda Leao/Renata Ribeiro, BRA
7. Seoul 2010 Juliana/Larissa, BRA Angie Akers/Tyra Turner, USA Kessy/A. Ross, USA
8. Daegu 2017 Miki Ishii/Megumi Murakami, JPN Varapatsorn Radarong/Tanarattha Udomchavee, THA Katerina Valkova/Diana Zolnercikova, CZE
FIVB Beach Volleyball Major Championships
Men ....................................................................... Olympic Champions ............................................................................... Women
Karch Kiraly/Kent Steffes, United States ...................... Atlanta 1996 ................................................ Sandra Pires/Jackie Silva, Brazil
Dain Blanton/Eric Fonoimoana, United States ............ Sydney 2000 ....................................... Natalie Cook/Kerri Pottharst, Australia
Emanuel/Ricardo Santos, Brazil ................................... Athens 2004 .......................... Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh, United States
Phil Dalhausser/Todd Rogers, United States ............... Beijing 2008 ............................................ May-Treanor/Walsh, United States
Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann, Germany ................. London 2012 ............................................ May-Treanor/Walsh, United States
Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil ..................... Rio 2016 .................................... Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
Boys ................................................................ Youth Olympic Champions ............................................................................... Girls
Oleg Stoyanovskiy/Artem Yarzutkin, Russia ............... Nanjing 2014 .................................. Eduarda Lisboa/Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil
Men ...................................................... FIVB Beach Volleyball World Champions .............................................................. Women
Para Ferreira/Guilherme Marquez, Brazil ................ Los Angeles 1997 ............................................ Sandra Pires/Jackie Silva, Brazil
Emanuel Rego/Jose Loiola, Brazil ............................. Marseille 1999........................................... Adriana Behar/Shelda Bede, Brazil
Mariano Baracetti/Martin Conde, Argentina .............. Klagenfurt 2001 ............................................................. Adriana/Shelda, Brazil
Emanuel/Ricardo Santos, Brazil ............................. Rio de Janeiro 2003 .................... Misty May-Treanor/Kerri Walsh, United States
Marcio Araujo/Fabio Magalhaes, Brazil ......................... Berlin 2005 ............................................. May-Treanor/Walsh, United States
Phil Dalhausser/Todd Rogers, United States ............... Gstaad 2007 ............................................ May-Treanor/Walsh, United States
Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann, Germany ............... Stavanger 2009 ........................................ Jen Kessy/April Ross, United States
Alison Cerutti/Emanuel, Brazil ....................................... Rome 2011 ............................ Juliana Felisberta Silva/Larissa Franca, Brazil
Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands Stare Jablonki 2013 ................................................ Chen Xue/Xi Zhang, China
Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil ................. Netherlands 2015 ........................ Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas, Brazil
July 28-August 8 ............................................................. Austria 2017 .................................................................................... Vienna
Men ................................................. FIVB Beach Volleyball U- 23 World Champions ......................................................... Women
Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland ............................. Poland 2013 ............................ Victoria Bieneck/Isabell Schneider, Germany
Maciej Kosiak/Maciej Rudol, Poland ............................ Poland 2014 ...................................... Mariafe Artacho/Nicole Laird, Australia
Men ................................................. FIVB Beach Volleyball U- 21 World Champions ......................................................... Women
Pedro Cunha/Anselmo Sigoli, Brazil ............................ France 2001 ................................. Shaylyn Bede/Maria Clara Salgado, Brazil
Pablo Herrera/Raul Mesa, Spain .................................... Italy 2002 .................................. Juliana Felisberta Silva/Taiana Lima, Brazil
Cunha/Pedro Solberg, Brazil ........................................ France 2003 ........................... Anna Morozova/Alexandra Shiryaeva, Russia
Miguel Angel Amo/Inocencio Lario, Spain ................... Portugal 2004 ................................................ Taiana/Carolina Salgado, Brazil
Martins Plavins/Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia .............. Brazil 2005 .......................................... Carolina/Camillinha Saldanha, Brazil
Bruno Oscar Schmidt/Salgado, Brazil .......................... Poland 2006 ................... Carolina Aragao/Barbara Figueiredo Seixas, Brazil
Francesco Giontella/Paolo Nicolai, Italy ......................... Italy 2007 .................................... Liliane Maestrini/Seixas Figueiredo, Brazil
Giontella/Nicolai, Italy .............................................. Great Britain 2008 .............Marleen Van Iersel/Daniëlle Remmers, Netherlands
Michal Kadziola/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland ........ Great Britain 2009 ............................ Monika Brzostek/Kinga Kolosinka, Poland
Garrett May/Sam Schachter, Canada .......................... Alanya 2010 ............................. Tara Roenicke/Summer Ross, United States
Sergiy Popov/Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine ..................... Canada 2011 ................................ Nina Betshart/Joana Heidrich, Switzerland
Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland ............................ Canada 2012 ....................... Nina Betschart/Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland
Gustavo Carvalhaes/Allison Cittadin, Brazil ................. Croatia 2013 ................... Jagoda Gruszczynska/Katarzyna Kociolek, Poland
Michal Bryl/Kacper Kujawiak, Poland ........................... Cyprus 2014 ..................................... Sophie Bukovec/Tiadora Miric, Canada
Arthur Mariano/George Wanderley, Brazil ................ Switzerland 2016 .............................. Eduarda Lisboa/Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil
Adrielson Dos Santos/Renato Lima, Brazil .................... China 2017 ................................... Eduarda Lisboa/Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil
Boys ............................................... FIVB Beach Volleyball U-19 World Champions ............................................................... Girls
Ian Borges/Pedro Solberg, Brazil ................................ Greece 2002* ............................ Sanne Keizer/Arjanne Stevens, Netherlands
Sebastian Fuchs/Thomas Kaczmarek, Germany ....... Thailand 2003* ....................................... Jana Kohler/Laura Ludwig, Germany
Arunas Kirsnys/Arvydas Miseikis, Lithuania ................... Italy 2004* ....................................... Katarzyna Urban/Joanna Wiatr, Poland
Tine Urnaut/Nejc Zemljak, Slovenia ............................. France 2005 .................... Barbra Figueiredo Seixas /Carolina Aragao, Brazil
Jonathan Erdmann/Marvin Klass, Germany ............... Bermuda 2006 .......................... Becchara Palmer/Alice Rohkamper, Australia
Michal Kadziola/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland ............. Poland 2007 ...................Danielle Remmers/Michelle Stiekema, Netherlands
Kristo Kollo/Oliver Venno, Estonia ........................... Netherlands 2008 ........................ Chantal Laboureur/Levke Springer, Germany
Sergiy Popov/Valeriy Samoday, Ukraine ...................... Turkey 2009 ....................... Christine Aulenbrock/Victoria Bieneck, Germany
Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland ............................ Portugal 2010 ............................... Jane Croson/Summer Ross, United States
Lukasz Kaczmarek/Maciej Kosiak, Poland ................... Croatia 2011 ............................... Karolina Baran/Katarzyna Kociolek, Poland
Michal Bryl/Kacper Kujawiak, Poland ........................... Cyprus 2012 ...................... Ieva Dumbauskaite/Monika Povilaityte, Lithuania
Moritz Reichert/Clemens Walker, Germany ................ Portugal 2013 ........................................... Eduarda Lisboa/Taina Silva, Brazil
Arthur Mariano/George Wanderley, Brazil ................... Portugal 2014 ............................ Andressa Cavalcanti/Eduarda Lisboa, Brazil
Renato Lima/Rafael Mendonca, Brazil ......................... Cyprus 2016 ........................................Eduarda Lisboa/Victoria Lopes, Brazil
*For players under the age of 18 through 2004
Boys .......................................... FIVB Beach Volleyball Youth U-17 World Champions ......................................................... Girls
Florian Breer/Yves Haussener, Switzerland ................. Mexico 2014 ........................ Morgan Martin/Kathryn Plummer, United States
2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour FIVB Ulsan One Star Women’s Entries (as of July 18, 2017)
Main Draw Entries
Camila Habowski/Eunyce Vercosa, Brazil
Amanda Harnett/Kelsey Veltman, Canada
Katerina Valkova/Diana Zolnercikova, Czech Republic
Laerke Gronfeldt/Cecilie Olsen, Denmark
Jessica Grimson/Victoria Palmer, England
Lisa Arnholdt/Leonie Welsch, Germany
Sofia Starikov/Yael Yellin, Israel
Suzuka Hashimoto/Sayaka Mizoe, Japan
Hyunji Kim/Ka-Yeon Kim, Korea
Jinhwa Lee/Hye-Suk Yoon, Korea
Alice Bain/Julia Tilley, New Zealand
Shaunna Polley/Kelsie Wills, New Zealand
Khanittha Hongpak/Rumpaipruet Numwong, Thailand
Varapatsorn Radarong/Tanarattha Udomchavee, Thailand
Amanda Dowdy/Irene Pollock, United States
Betsi Flint/Kelley Larsen, United States
Reserve Entries
Katie Bartoli/Christie Jenkins, Australia
Laura Condotta/Rian Lenarduzzi, Canada
Debora Allegretti/Chiara Scarabelli, Italy
Carolina Ferraris/Francesca Michieletto, Italy
Ayumi Kusano/Takemi Nishibori, Japan
Danielle Quigley/Melissa Ruru, New Zealand
2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Men’s & Women’s Highlights
The 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour calendar features US$5.61 million in prize money, a new star-
rating system with three Major Series Five-Star events, two Four-Star events, five Three-Star events, four Two-
Star events, and six One-Star events, along with the Swatch FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Finals. There
will be only one age-group FIVB World Championships held in 2017, for players under the age of 21. The
showcase event in 2017 will be the Beach Volleyball World Championships in Vienna, Austria in late July and
early August. The 2017 schedule begins in February and concludes in October. This year marks the 31st
anniversary of the first FIVB beach volleyball event held February 17-22, 1987 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The
gold medal was won by USA’s Sinjin Smith/Randy Stoklos. The men’s World Tour began in 1989, the women’s
in 1992. Smith/Stoklos were the champions of the inaugural season in 1989-90.
· The international beach volleyball circuit visits 22 sites in 17 countries over a nine-month period spanning
from February to October. The last event in October at Qinzhou, China, will be part of the 2018 World
Tour.
· The 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball schedule features 16 men’s and 20 women’s events within the all five
confederations (African, Asian, European, North American, and South American), offering US$5.19 million
in prize money.
· The total purse for the World Championships will be $US 1 Million, while the three Five-Star events will pay
out $600,000 each, the Four-Star events will award $300,000 each and the purse will be $800,000 for the
Swatch FIVB World Tour Season Final.
· The World Championships, all three Five-Star events, the two Four-Star events, and the Swatch FIVB
World Tour Season Final will be combined events for women and men. Four of the five Three-Star events,
none of the four Two-Star events, and four of the six One-Star events will also include both genders.
· The two showcase events on the 2017 FIVB World Tour Calendar will be the FIVB World Championships,
played in Vienna, Austria from July 28-August 6 and the Swatch FIVB World Tour Season Final, played in
Hamburg, Germany from August 23-27.
· The three Five-Star events were all FIVB Major Series events, two of which returned to their 2016 sites in
Croatia (Porec) and Switzerland (Gstaad). The new venue for 2017 was in the United States (Fort
Lauderdale).
· The Four-Star events in 2017 were in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), and will be held in Poland (Olsztyn).
· The Three-Star events will have a purse of $100,000 for each single-gender event and 75,000 per gender
for the combined events. The 2017 events for both genders are in China (Xiamen and Qinzhou), and were
in Russia (Moscow), and Netherlands (The Hague), while the event in Iran (Kish Island) was for men only.
The event in Qinzhou is part of the 2018 FIVB World Tour.
· The Two-Star events will have a purse of $50,000 each with all four being held for one gender only. The
men’s event will be held in Spain (Espinho), while the three women’s events were in Australia (Sydney),
and China (Nanjing and Nantong).
· The One-Star events will offer a purse of $10,000 per gender, with the events in Australia (Shepparton),
Malaysia (Selangor), and Morocco (Agadir) competing for both genders, while the events in Monaco
(Monaco) and Korea (Daegu and Ulsan) will be for women only.
· The United States opened the FIVB World Tour calendar for the second time in the 31 year history of the
tour with the FIVB Fort Lauderdale Major in Florida from February 7-12. The state of Florida also opened
the 1994 FIVB World Tour season in Miami. The first 2017 Four-Star event was held in Brazil (Rio de
Janeiro) from May 18-21, the first Three-Star event was played in Iran (Kish Island) from February 15-18,
the first Two-Star event was held in Australia (Sydney) from March 17-19, and the first One-Star event was
also held in Australia (Shepparton) on March 4th and 5th.
· The 2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball calendar also included the FIVB Age Group World Championships for
players under the age of 21 in China (Nanjing) from July 11-16. FIVB age-group worlds for U21 and U19
have been held for over a decade, once for U17 and two times for U23.
· Red Bull Media House has the exclusive distribution media rights for the 2017 FIVB World Tour.
· For the eighth straight year, the tour is exclusively using the Mikasa VLS300 ball.
2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Calendar and Results Dates Site Type Gender Gold Medal Team/Prize Money ($US)
February 7-11 Fort Lauderdale, USA Major Series Men Alvaro Filho/Saymon Barbosa, Brazil
February 7-12 Fort Lauderdale, USA Major Series Women Larissa Franca/Talita Antunes, Brazil
February 15-18 Kish Island, Iran Three-Star Men Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Nikita Liamin, Russia
March 4-5 Shepparton, Australia One-Star Men Christopher McHugh/Damien Schumann, Australia
March 4-5 Shepparton, Australia One-Star Women Julie Gordon/Camille Saxton, Canada
March 17-19 Sydney, Australia Two-Star Women Julie Gordon/Camille Saxton, Canada
April 15-16 Langkawi, Malaysia One-Star Men Nivaldo Diaz/Sergio Gonzalez, Cuba
April 15-16 Langkawi, Malaysia One-Star Women Kim DiCello/Emily Stockman, United States
April 20-23 Xiamen, China Three-Star Men Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, NED
April 20-23 Xiamen, China Three-Star Women Fernanda Alves/Barbara Seixas, Brazil
May 17-21 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Four-Star Men Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil
May 17-21 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Four-Star Women Agatha Bednarczuk/Eduarda “Duda” Lisboa, BRA
May 31-June 4 Moscow, Russia Three-Star Men Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States
May 31-June 4 Moscow, Russia Three-Star Women Larissa Franca/Talita Antunes, Brazil
June 15-18 The Hague, Netherlands Three-Star Men Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Nikita Liamin, Russia
June 15-18 The Hague, Netherlands Three-Star Women Maria Antonelli/Carolina Salgado, Brazil
June 16-18 Jiangning, Nanjing, China Two-Star Women Betsi Flint/Kelley Larsen, United States
June 17-18 Monaco, Monaco One-Star Women Juliana Felisberta/Carolina Horta, Brazil
June 23-25 Nantong, China Two-Star Women Shuhui Wen/Xinyi Xia, China
June 27-July 1 Porec, Croatia Major Series Women Melissa Humana-Paredes/Sarah Pavan, Canada
June 27-July 2 Porec, Croatia Major Series Men Gustavo "Guto" Carvalhaes/Pedro Solberg, Brazil
July 3-8 Gstaad, Switzerland Major Series Women Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany
July 3-9 Gstaad, Switzerland Major Series Men Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States
July 11-16 Nanjing, China U21 WC Men Adrielson Dos Santos/Renato Lima, Brazil
July 11-16 Nanjing, China U21 WC Women Eduarda “Duda” Lisboa/Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil
July 14-16 Daegu, Korea One-Star Women Miki Ishii/Megumi Murakami, Japan
July 19-23 Olsztyn, Poland Four-Star Men & Women $300,000
July 20-22 Ulsan, Korea One-Star Women $10,000
July 21-23 Agadir, Morocco One-Star Men & Women $20,000
July 28-August 6 Vienna, Austria World Champ Men & Women $1,000,000
July 28-30 Espinho, Spain Two-Star Men $50,000
August 23-27 Hamburg, Germany WT Final Men & Women $800,000
2018 FIVB World Tour
October 11-15 Qinzhou, China Three-Star Men & Women $150,000
2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Results
Dates Site Type Gender Gold Medal Team
Oct 6-11, 2015 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Open Women Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States
Oct 7-11, 2015 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Open Men Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
Oct 20-24, 2015 Antalya, Turkey Open Women Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova, CZE
Oct 21-25, 2015 Antalya, Turkey Open Men Adrian Carambula/Alex Ranghieri, Italy
Nov 8-13, 2015 Doha, Qatar Open Men Markus Bockermann/Lars Fluggen, Germany
February 14-19 Kish Island, Iran Open Men Jefferson Santos Pereira/Cherif Younousse, Qatar
February 23-28 Maceió, Brazil Open Men Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States
February 23-28 Maceió, Brazil Open Women Eduarda Lisboa/Elize Maia, Brazil
March 8-13 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Grand Slam Men Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland
March 8-13 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Grand Slam Women April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States
March 15-20 Vitória, Brazil Open Men Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil
March 15-20 Vitória, Brazil Open Women Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil
April 4-8 Doha, Qatar Open Men Adrian Carambula/Alex Ranghieri, Italy
April 12-16 Xiamen, China Open Men Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain
April 13-17 Xiamen, China Open Women Isabelle Forrer/Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland
April 19-23 Fuzhou, China Open Men Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States
April 20-24 Fuzhou, China Open Women April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States
April 26-May 1 Fortaleza, Brazil Open Women Eduarda Lisboa/Elize Maia, Brazil
April 26-May 1 Fortaleza, Brazil Open Men Oscar Brandao/Andre Loyola, Brazil
May 3-8 Sochi, Russia Open Women Joana Heidrich/Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland
May 3-8 Sochi, Russia Open Men Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy
May 10-14 Antalya, Turkey Open Women Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
May 10-15 Antalya, Turkey Open Men Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia
May 11-16 Lucerne, Switzerland U21 WC Men Arthur Mariano/George Wanderley, Brazil
May 11-16 Lucerne, Switzerland U21 WC Women Eduarda Lisboa/Ana Patricia Silva, Brazil
May 17-21 Cincinnati, USA Open Women April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States
May 17-21 Cincinnati, USA Open Men Saymon Barbosa/Gustavo Carvalhaes, Brazil
May 24-29 Moscow, Russia Grand Slam Women April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States
May 24-29 Moscow, Russia Grand Slam Men Reinder Nummerdor/Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands
June 7-12 Hamburg, Germany Major Series Women Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
June 7-12 Hamburg, Germany Major Series Men Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States
June 14-19 Olsztyn, Poland Grand Slam Women Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
June 14-19 Olsztyn, Poland Grand Slam Men Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia
June 28-July 2 Porec, Croatia Major Series Women Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany
June 28-July 3 Porec, Croatia Major Series Men Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil
July 5-9 Gstaad, Switzerland Major Series Women Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil
July 5-10 Gstaad, Switzerland Major Series Men Evandro Goncalves/Pedro Solberg, Brazil
July 6-10 Sochi, Russia Cont Cup Final Men Canada and Russia
July 6-10 Sochi, Russia Cont Cup Final Women Czech Republic and Russia
July 26-31 Klagenfurt, Austria Major Series Women Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
July 26-31 Klagenfurt, Austria Major Series Men Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia
July 27-31 Lanarka, Cyprus U19 WC Men Renato Lima/Rafael Mendonca, Brazil
July 27-31 Lanarka, Cyprus U19 WC Women Eduarda Lisboa/Victoria Lopes, Brazil
August 5-21 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Olympics Women Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
August 5-21 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Olympics Men Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil
August 23-28 Long Beach, USA Grand Slam Men Evandro Goncalves/Pedro Solberg, Brazil
August 23-28 Long Beach, USA Grand Slam Women April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States
September 13-18 Toronto, Canada World Tour Final Men Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil
September 13-18 Toronto, Canada World Tour Final Women Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany
2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Rankings (through July 17, 2017)
Men (Team Rank, events, points) 1, Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy, 7, 3,120
2, Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Nikita Liamin, Russia, 8, 3,100
3, Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States, 4, 2,880
4, Saymon Barbosa/Alvaro Filho, Brazil, 6, 2,840
5, Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland, 6, 2,770
6, Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil, 5, 2,600
7, Gustavo "Guto" Carvalhaes/Pedro Solberg, Brazil, 6, 2,460
7, Evandro Goncalves/Andre Loyola, Brazil, 6, 2,460
9, Oleg Stoyanovskiy/Artem Yarzutkin, Russia, 7, 2,080
10, Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain, 6, 1,920
11, Taylor Crabb/Jake Gibb, United States, 5, 1,730
12, Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands, 5, 1,700
13, Theo Brunner/Casey Patterson, United States, 6, 1,690
14, Sam Pedlow/Sam Schachter, Canada, 5, 1,680
14, Michal Bryl/Grzegorz Fijalek, Poland, 6, 1,680
16, Nico Beeler/Marco Krattiger, Switzerland, 8, 1,640
17, Maciej Rudol/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland, 7, 1,630
18, Clemens Doppler/Alexander Horst, Austria, 6, 1,620
19, Ryan Doherty/John Hyden, United States, 4, 1,520
20, Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia, 5, 1,320
21, Nivaldo Diaz/Sergio Gonzalez, Cuba, 6, 1,200
21, Markus Bockermann/Lars Fluggen, Germany, 6, 1,200
23, Christopher McHugh/Damien Schumann, Australia, 7, 1,180
24, Dries Koekelkoren/Tom van Walle, Belgium, 7, 1,170
25, Armin Dollinger/Jonathan Erdmann, Germany, 8, 1,160
Women (Team Rank, events, points) 1, Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil, 6, 3,800 2, Agatha Bednarczuk/Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa, Brazil, 6, 3,200 3, Melissa Humana-Paredes/Sarah Pavan, Canada, 5, 3,040 4, Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany, 6, 2,960 5, Fernanda Alves/Barbara Seixas, Brazil, 7, 2,740 6, Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic, 6, 2,640 7, Joana Heidrich/Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland, 5, 1,960 8, Victoria Bieneck/Isabel Schneider, Germany, 7, 1,900 9, Nina Betschart/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland, 6, 1,740 9, Summer Ross/Brooke Sweat, United States, 5, 1,740 11, Kristyna Kolocova/Michala Kvapilova, Czech Republic, 5, 1,590 12, Heather Bansley/Brandie Wilkerson, Canada, 5, 1,560 13, Louise Bawden/Taliqua Clancy, Australia, 5, 1,440 13, Taiana Lima/Elize Maia, Brazil, 4, 1,440 15, Julie Gordon/Camille Saxton, Canada, 8, 1,340 16, Jolien Sinnema/Joy Stubbe, Netherlands, 7, 1,300 17, Kelly Claes/Sara Hughes, United States, 4, 1,280 18, Emily Day/Brittany Hochevar, United States, 6, 1,260 19, Kristina May/Taylor Pischke, Canada, 5, 1,200 20, Madelein Meppelink/Sophie van Gestel, Netherlands, 5, 1,110 21, Josemari Alves/Liliane Maestrini, Brazil, 4, 1,080 22, Kim DiCello/Emily Stockman, United States, 7, 1,020 23, Katharina Schutzenhofer/Stefanie Schwaiger, Austria, 6, 1,010 24, Marta Menegatti/Rebecca Perry, Italy, 7, 1,000 24, Ekaterina Birlova/Nadezda Makroguzova, Russia, 5, 1,000
2017 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Money Leaders (through July 16, 2017)
Men (Team Rank, events, titles, US earnings-includes FIVB World Tour Events) 1, Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States, 4, 2, $78,000 2, Saymon Barbosa/Alvaro Filho, Brazil, 6, 1, $76,000 3, Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy, 7, 0, $72,500 4, Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland, 6, 0, $71,000 5, Evandro Goncalves/Andre Loyola, Brazil, 6, 0, $63,500 6, Gustavo "Guto" Carvalhaes/Pedro Solberg, Brazil, 6, 1, $63,000 6, Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil, 5, 1, $63,000 8, Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Nikita Liamin, Russia, 8, 2, $60,100 9, Oleg Stoyanovskiy/Artem Yarzutkin, Russia, 7, 0, $42,700 10, Taylor Crabb/Jake Gibb, United States, 5, 0, $39,000 11, Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain, 6, 0, $37,000 12, Michal Bryl/Grzegorz Fijalek, Poland, 6, 0, $36,500 13, Sam Pedlow/Sam Schachter, Canada, 5, 0, $35,000 13, Theo Brunner/Casey Patterson, United States, 6, 0, $35,000 15, Ryan Doherty/John Hyden, United States, 4, 0, $34,000 16, Clemens Doppler/Alexander Horst, Austria, 6, 0, $33,000 17, Maciej Rudol/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland, 7, 0, $28,000 18, Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands, 5, 1, $27,000 19, Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia, 5, 0, $26,000 20, Nico Beeler/Marco Krattiger, Switzerland, 8, 0, $24,900 21, Lombardo Ontiveros/Juan Virgen, Mexico, 5, 0, $21,600 22, Markus Bockermann/Lars Fluggen, Germany, 6, 0, $19,800 23, Ben Saxton/Chaim Schalk, Canada, 4, 0, $18,000 23, Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile, 5, 0, $18,000 25, Christopher McHugh/Damien Schumann, Australia, 7, 1, $17,600 Women (Team Rank, events, titles, US earnings-includes FIVB World Tour Events) 1, Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil, 6, 2, $103,000 2, Melissa Humana-Paredes/Sarah Pavan, Canada, 5, 1, $82,000 3, Agatha Bednarczuk/Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa, Brazil, 6, 1, $80,000 4, Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany, 6, 1, $78,500 5, Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic, 6, 0, $66,000 6, Fernanda Alves/Barbara Seixas, Brazil, 7, 1, $55,500 7, Joana Heidrich/Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland, 5, 0, $45,000 8, Nina Betschart/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland, 6, 0, $38,000 9, Summer Ross/Brooke Sweat, United States, 5, 0, $37,000 10, Kristyna Kolocova/Michala Kvapilova, Czech Republic, 5, 0, $35,100 11, Victoria Bieneck/Isabel Schneider, Germany, 7, 0, $34,000 12, Taiana Lima/Elize Maia, Brazil, 6, 0, $32,000 13, Heather Bansley/Brandie Wilkerson, Canada, 5, 0, $31,000 14, Kelly Claes/Sara Hughes, United States, 4, 0, $27,500 15, Louise Bawden/Taliqua Clancy, Australia, 5, 0, $26,000 16, Kristina May/Taylor Pischke, Canada, 5, 0, $25,500 17, Jolien Sinnema/Joy Stubbe, Netherlands, 7, 0, $24,900 18, Madelein Meppelink/Sophie van Gestel, Netherlands, 5, 0, $23,000 19, Josemari Alves/Liliane Maestrini, Brazil, 7, 0, $22,100 20, Emily Day/Brittany Hochevar, United States, 7, 0, $20,900 21, Nadja Glenzke/Julia Grossner, Germany, 5, 0, $19,100 22, Marta Menegatti/Rebecca Perry, Italy, 7, 0, $18,500 22, Ekaterina Birlova/Nadezda Makroguzova, Russia, 5, 0, $18,500 24, Valentyna Davidova/Ievgeniia Shchypkova, Ukraine, 5, 0, $18,000 25, Anastasia Barsuk/Evgeniya Ukolova, Russia, 5, 0, $16,400
Final 2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Rankings
Men (Team Rank, events, points) 1, Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia, 15, 5,910 2, Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States, 13, 5,790 3, Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland, 16, 5,240 4, Adrian Carambula/Alex Ranghieri, Italy, 16, 5,060 5, Tri Bourne/John Hyden, United States, 17, 4,950 6, Lombardo Ontiveros/Juan Virgen, Mexico, 16, 4,910 7, Evandro Goncalves/Pedro Solberg, Brazil, 11, 4,690 8, Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson, United States, 13, 4,540 9, Grzegorz Fijalek/Mariusz Prudel, Poland, 15, 4,440 10, Ben Saxton/Chaim Schalk, Canada, 15, 4,400 11, Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain, 12, 4,320 12, Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands, 11, 4,190 13, Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil, 9, 4,140 14, Martins Plavins/Haralds Regza, Latvia, 17, 4,060 15, Saymon Barbosa/Gustavo Carvalhaes, Brazil, 11, 4,040 16, Markus Bockermann/Lars Fluggen, Germany, 13, 3,930 17, Grant O'Gorman/Sam Pedlow, Canada, 17, 3,680 18, Vitor Felipe/Alvaro Filho, Brazil, 11, 3,590 19, Reinder Nummerdor/Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands, 10, 3,380 20, Josh Binstock/Sam Schachter, Canada, 16, 3,370 21, Youssef Krou/Edouard Rowlandson, France, 13, 3,290 22, Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Konstantin Semenov, Russia, 10, 3,180 23, Michal Kadziola/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland, 13, 3,150 24, Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy, 10, 3,120 25, Esteban Grimalt/Marco Grimalt, Chile, 12, 2,820 Women (Team Rank, events, points) 1, Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany, 13, 5,980 2, April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States, 11, 5,530 3, Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany, 16, 5,440 4, Karla Borger/Britta Buthe, Germany, 14, 5,180 4, Katrin Holtwick/Ilka Semmler, Germany, 17, 5,180 6, Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil, 11, 4,820 7, Elsa Baquerizo/Liliana Fernandez, Spain, 15, 4,670 8, Isabelle Forrer/Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland, 16, 4,350 9, Ana Gallay/Georgina Klug, Argentina, 16, 4,330 10, Marta Menegatti/Viktoria Orsi Toth, Italy, 12, 4,260 11, Eduarda Lisboa/Elize Maia, Brazil, 11, 4,010 12, Joana Heidrich/Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland, 14, 3,940 13, Taru Lahti/Riikka Lehtonen, Finland, 14, 3,650 14, Juliana Felisberta/Taiana Lima, Brazil, 10, 3,330 15, Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic, 12, 3,320 16, Lauren Fendrick/Brooke Sweat, United States, 13, 3,260 17, Madelein Meppelink/Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands, 9, 3,230 18, Monika Brzostek/Kinga Kolosinska, Poland, 11, 3,180 18, Nina Betschart/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland, 11, 3,180 20, Heather Bansley/Sarah Pavan, Canada, 8, 3,160 21, Maria Antonelli/Liliane Maestrini, Brazil, 9, 2,940 22, Melissa Humana-Paredes/Taylor Pischke, Canada, 12, 2,840 23, Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas, Brazil, 8, 2,800 23, Lane Carico/Summer Ross, United States, 13, 2,800 25, Linline Matauatu/Miller Pata, Vanuatu, 12, 2,790
Final 2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Money Leaders
Men (Team Rank, events, titles, US earnings-includes FIVB World Tour Grand Slams and Opens) 1, Alison Cerutti/Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Brazil, 9, 4, $306,000
2, Evandro Goncalves/Pedro Solberg, Brazil, 11, 2, $273,000
3, Aleksandrs Samoilovs/Janis Smedins, Latvia, 15, 3, $258,875
4, Phil Dalhausser/Nick Lucena, United States, 13, 4, $240,000
5, Piotr Kantor/Bartosz Losiak, Poland, 16, 1, $165,750
6, Alexander Brouwer/Robert Meeuwsen, Netherlands, 11, 0, $155,875
7, Ben Saxton/Chaim Schalk, Canada, 15, 0, $146,375
8, Saymon Barbosa/Gustavo Carvalhaes, Brazil, 11, 1, $132,375
9, Jake Gibb/Casey Patterson, United States, 13, 0, $131,125
10, Adrian Gavira/Pablo Herrera, Spain, 12, 1, $123,375
11, Grzegorz Fijalek/Mariusz Prudel, Poland, 15, 0, $122,750
12, Tri Bourne/John Hyden, United States, 17, 0, $122,525
13, Reinder Nummerdor/Christiaan Varenhorst, Netherlands, 10, 1, $120,125
14, Adrian Carambula/Alex Ranghieri, Italy, 16, 2, $120,000
15, Lombardo Ontiveros/Juan Virgen, Mexico, 16, 0, $115,625
16, Vitor Felipe/Alvaro Filho, Brazil, 11, 0, $101,300
17, Clemens Doppler/Alexander Horst, Austria, 10, 0, $95,200
18, Viacheslav Krasilnikov/Konstantin Semenov, Russia, 10, 0, $82,700
19, Markus Bockermann/Lars Fluggen, Germany, 13, 1, $81,750
20, Martins Plavins/Haralds Regza, Latvia, 17, 0, $71,400
21, Daniele Lupo/Paolo Nicolai, Italy, 10, 1, $70,575
22, Josh Binstock/Sam Schachter, Canada, 16, 0, $66,250
23, Michal Kadziola/Jakub Szalankiewicz, Poland, 13, 0, $65,700
24, Oleg Stoyanovskiy/Artem Yarzutkin, Russia, 10, 0, $57,000
25, Youssef Krou/Edouard Rowlandson, France, 13, 0, $54,475
Women (Team Rank, events, titles, US earnings-includes FIVB World Tour Grand Slams & Opens) 1, Laura Ludwig/Kira Walkenhorst, Germany, 13, 7, $382,375
2, April Ross/Kerri Walsh Jennings, United States, 11, 5, $283,000
3, Talita Antunes/Larissa Franca, Brazil, 11, 2, $241,000
4, Chantal Laboureur/Julia Sude, Germany, 16, 1, $180,250
5, Joana Heidrich/Nadine Zumkehr, Switzerland, 14, 1, $161,150
6, Karla Borger/Britta Buthe, Germany, 14, 0, $155,875
7, Elsa Baquerizo/Liliana Fernandez, Spain, 15, 0, $152,500
8, Heather Bansley/Sarah Pavan, Canada, 8, 0, $127,000
9, Isabelle Forrer/Anouk Verge-Depre, Switzerland, 16, 1, $124,700
10, Katrin Holtwick/Ilka Semmler, Germany, 17, 0, $116,525
11, Eduarda Lisboa/Elize Maia, Brazil, 11, 2, $110,000
12, Monika Brzostek/Kinga Kolosinska, Poland, 11, 0, $102,000
13, Ana Gallay/Georgina Klug, Argentina, 16, 0, $100,825
14, Madelein Meppelink/Marleen Van Iersel, Netherlands, 9, 0, $98,375
15, Agatha Bednarczuk/Barbara Seixas, Brazil, 8, 0, $97,000
16, Marta Menegatti/Viktoria Orsi Toth, Italy, 12, 0, $96,875
17, Juliana Felisberta/Taiana Lima, Brazil, 10, 0, $93,000
18, Nina Betschart/Tanja Huberli, Switzerland, 11, 0, $87,600
19, Lauren Fendrick/Brooke Sweat, United States, 13, 0, $84,775
20, Maria Antonelli/Liliane Maestrini, Brazil, 9, 0, $80,375
21, Barbora Hermannova/Marketa Slukova, Czech Republic, 12, 1, $78,775
22, Louise Bawden/Taliqua Clancy, Australia, 9, 0, $71,500
23, Taru Lahti/Riikka Lehtonen, Finland, 14, 0, $69,550
24, Melissa Humana-Paredes/Taylor Pischke, Canada, 12, 0, $60,375
25, Vasiliki Arvaniti/Penny Karagkouni, Greece, 11, 0, $58,950
Men’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour – All-time Country Medals & Final 4s Including Open, Grand Slam, Major Series, Olympics, and Goodwill Games stops
Country Gold Silver Bronze .................. Medals 4ths .............................. Final 4s Brazil 191 139 136 ........................ 466 101 ..................................... 567 United States 70 59 52 ......................... 181 45 ...................................... 226 Germany 17 34 28 .......................... 79 35 ...................................... 114 Switzerland 9 23 20 .......................... 52 18 ........................................ 70 Argentina 8 15 14 .......................... 37 15 ........................................ 52 Netherlands 15 12 8 ........................... 35 13 ........................................ 48 Norway 8 6 12 .......................... 26 14 ........................................ 40 Italy 6 11 9 ........................... 26 14 ........................................ 40 Canada 2 10 13 .......................... 25 12 ........................................ 37 Spain 4 9 12 .......................... 25 9 ......................................... 34 Latvia 11 8 6 ........................... 25 7 ......................................... 32 Russia 6 8 10 .......................... 24 13 ........................................ 37 Poland 2 8 10 .......................... 20 9 ......................................... 29 Australia 2 2 11 .......................... 15 9 ......................................... 24 China 2 6 4 ........................... 12 4 ......................................... 16 France 2 2 5 ............................ 9 10 ........................................ 19 Austria 0 4 4 ............................ 8 9 ......................................... 17 Cuba 2 2 1 ............................ 5 2 ........................................... 7 Mexico 0 1 3 ............................ 4 0 ........................................... 4 Portugal 2 0 0 ............................ 2 6 ........................................... 8 Estonia 1 0 1 ............................ 2 3 ........................................... 5 Chile 0 2 0 ............................ 2 2 ........................................... 4 New Zealand 0 0 2 ............................ 2 1 ........................................... 3 Vacated 1 1 0 ............................ 2 0 ........................................... 2 Japan 0 0 1 ............................ 1 2 ........................................... 3 Qatar 1 0 0 ............................ 1 0 ........................................... 1 Turkey 0 0 1 ............................ 1 0 ........................................... 1 Czech Republic 0 0 0 ............................ 0 4 ........................................... 4 Georgia 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Greece 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Kazakhstan 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Serbia 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Totals 362 362 363 ....................... 1,087 361 .................................. 1,448 · There have been 362 men’s FIVB World Tour events (including Olympic and Goodwill) with two different countries batting for the gold medal in 277 events: · Brazil vs. United States ................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 34-31 · Brazil vs. Germany ......................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 20-8 · Argentina vs. Brazil ......................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 14-8 · Brazil vs. Switzerland...................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 17-4 · Brazil vs. Netherlands ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 6-5 · Brazil vs. Norway ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 5-5 · Brazil vs. Canada ............................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 6-1 · Germany vs. United States ................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 5-2 · Brazil vs. Latvia ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 3-3 · Brazil vs. Spain ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ Tied 3-3 · Brazil vs. Italy ................................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 4-1 · Italy vs. United States ........................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 4-0 · Netherlands vs. United States ............................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 4-0 · Brazil vs. Poland ............................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 3-1 · Germany vs. Netherlands ....................................................................................................................................................................... Netherlands leads 3-1 · Poland vs. United States....................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 3-1 · Spain vs. United States ........................................................................................................................................................................ United States leads 3-1 · Germany vs. Switzerland ............................................................................................................................................................................................. Tied 2-2 · Brazil vs. China ................................................................................................................................................................................................ Brazil leads 3-0 · Italy vs. Netherlands ............................................................................................................................................................................... Netherlands leads 2-1 · Latvia vs. United States .................................................................................................................................................................................... Latvia leads 2-1 · Russia vs. United States ....................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 2-1 · Brazil vs. Cuba ................................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 2-0 · Brazil vs. Portugal......................................................................................................................................................................................... Portugal leads 2-0 · Brazil vs. Russia ............................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 2-0 · China vs. Netherlands ............................................................................................................................................................................ Netherlands leads 2-0 · Germany vs. Latvia ........................................................................................................................................................................................... Latvia leads 2-0 · Poland vs. Russia ........................................................................................................................................................................................... Russia leads 2-0 · Brazil vs. France .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · China vs. United States ............................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · Germany vs. Russia .................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · Italy vs. Latvia.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. Tied 1-1 · Latvia vs. Russia ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · Switzerland vs. United States ...................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · Argentina vs. Norway..................................................................................................................................................................................... Norway leads 1-0 · Australia vs. Brazil ............................................................................................................................................................................................ Brazil leads 1-0 · Australia vs. Switzerland .............................................................................................................................................................................. Australia leads 1-0 · Austria vs. Brazil ............................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 1-0 · Austria vs. Cuba ................................................................................................................................................................................................ Cuba leads 1-0 · Austria vs. Italy .................................................................................................................................................................................................... Italy leads 1-0 · Austria vs. Latvia .............................................................................................................................................................................................. Latvia leads 1-0 · Canada vs. Chile ........................................................................................................................................................................................... Canada leads 1-0 · Canada vs. Germany ................................................................................................................................................................................... Germany leads 1-0 · Canada vs. Netherlands ......................................................................................................................................................................... Netherlands leads 1-0 · Canada vs. Switzerland ........................................................................................................................................................................... Switzerland leads 1-0 · Canada vs. United States ..................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 1-0 · Chile vs. Netherlands.............................................................................................................................................................................. Netherlands leads 1-0 · China vs. Latvia ................................................................................................................................................................................................ China leads 1-0 · Cuba vs. United States ...................................................................................................................................................................................... Cuba leads 1-0 · Estonia vs. Switzerland .................................................................................................................................................................................. Estonia leads 1-0 · France vs. Norway ......................................................................................................................................................................................... Norway leads 1-0 · France vs. Spain ............................................................................................................................................................................................ France leads 1-0 · Germany vs. Norway ................................................................................................................................................................................... Germany leads 1-0 · Italy vs. Mexico .................................................................................................................................................................................................... Italy leads 1-0 · Italy vs. Russia .................................................................................................................................................................................................... Italy leads 1-0 · Netherlands vs. Spain ............................................................................................................................................................................. Netherlands leads 1-0 · Norway vs. United States............................................................................................................................................................................... Norway leads 1-0 · Qatar vs. Russia ............................................................................................................................................................................................... Qatar leads 1-0 · Russia vs. Spain ............................................................................................................................................................................................. Russia leads 1-0
Women’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour – All-time Country Medals & Final 4s Including Open, Grand Slam, Major Series, Olympics, and Goodwill Games stops
Country Gold Silver Bronze .................. Medals 4ths .............................. Final 4s Brazil 158 128 124 ........................ 410 89 ...................................... 499 United States 104 74 71 ......................... 249 69 ...................................... 318 China 23 34 27 .......................... 84 20 ...................................... 104 Germany 16 29 28 .......................... 73 34 ...................................... 107 Australia 4 13 20 .......................... 37 22 ........................................ 59 Netherlands 4 6 7 ........................... 17 19 ........................................ 36 Switzerland 5 4 8 ........................... 17 7 ......................................... 24 Italy 1 6 7 ........................... 14 11 ........................................ 25 Czech Republic 4 2 7 ........................... 13 10 ........................................ 23 Canada 4 4 5 ........................... 13 4 ......................................... 17 Russia 2 2 5 ............................ 9 3 ......................................... 12 Greece 1 4 3 ............................ 8 8 ......................................... 16 Austria 0 4 4 ............................ 8 8 ......................................... 16 Spain 0 5 2 ............................ 7 4 ......................................... 11 Japan 1 3 2 ............................ 5 4 ......................................... 10 Norway 0 2 2 ............................ 4 2 ........................................... 6 Slovak Republic 0 0 3 ............................ 3 0 ........................................... 3 Cuba 0 2 0 ............................ 2 2 ........................................... 4 Poland 0 1 1 ............................ 2 0 ........................................... 2 Lithuania 0 0 2 ............................ 2 0 ........................................... 2 Argentina 0 1 0 ............................ 1 4 ........................................... 5 Finland 0 1 0 ............................ 1 1 ........................................... 2 Thailand 0 1 0 ............................ 1 0 ........................................... 1 Ukraine 0 1 0 ............................ 1 0 ........................................... 1 Belgium 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Georgia 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 New Zealand 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Portugal 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Vanuatu 0 0 0 ............................ 0 1 ........................................... 1 Totals 327 327 328 ........................ 982 326 .................................. 1,308 · There have been 327 women’s FIVB World Tour events (including Olympic and Goodwill) with two different countries batting for the gold medal in 242 events: · Brazil vs. United States ..................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 51-44 · Brazil vs. China .............................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 17-7 · Brazil vs. Germany ......................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 14-7 · China vs. United States ...................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 11-6 · Australia vs. Brazil ............................................................................................................................................................................................ Brazil leads 7-2 · Australia vs. United States .................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 5-1 · Germany vs. United States ................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 5-0 · Brazil vs. Netherlands ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 3-1 · China vs. Germany ........................................................................................................................................................................................... China leads 3-1 · Austria vs. Brazil ............................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 3-0 · Brazil vs. Canada ............................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 3-0 · Brazil vs. Italy ................................................................................................................................................................................................... Brazil leads 3-0 · Greece vs. United States ...................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 3-0 · Canada vs. Germany ..................................................................................................................................................................................... Canada leads 2-1 · Germany vs. Switzerland ............................................................................................................................................................................. Germany leads 2-1 · Spain vs. United States ........................................................................................................................................................................ United States leads 2-0 · Brazil vs. Greece ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · Germany vs. Netherlands ............................................................................................................................................................................................ Tied 1-1 · Germany vs. Russia .................................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · Netherlands vs. United States ...................................................................................................................................................................................... Tied 1-1 · Argentina vs. Switzerland ........................................................................................................................................................................ Switzerland leads 1-0 · Australia vs. Canada ..................................................................................................................................................................................... Canada leads 1-0 · Australia vs. China ....................................................................................................................................................................................... Australia leads 1-0 · Austria vs. Switzerland ............................................................................................................................................................................ Switzerland leads 1-0 · Brazil vs. Cuba ................................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 1-0 · Brazil vs. Czech Republic .................................................................................................................................................................. Czech Republic leads 1-0 · Brazil vs. Japan ................................................................................................................................................................................................ Brazil leads 1-0 · Brazil vs. Norway .............................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 1-0 · Brazil vs. Switzerland........................................................................................................................................................................................ Brazil leads 1-0 · Brazil vs. Ukraine.............................................................................................................................................................................................. Brazil leads 1-0 · Canada vs. Czech Republic ........................................................................................................................................................................... Canada leads 1-0 · China vs. Cuba ................................................................................................................................................................................................. China leads 1-0 · China vs. Norway ............................................................................................................................................................................................. China leads 1-0 · China vs. Spain ................................................................................................................................................................................................ China leads 1-0 · Czech Republic vs. Germany ............................................................................................................................................................. Czech Republic leads 1-0 · Czech Republic vs. Italy .................................................................................................................................................................... Czech Republic leads 1-0 · Czech Republic vs. Japan ................................................................................................................................................................. Czech Republic leads 1-0 · Czech Republic vs. United States ......................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 1-0 · Finland vs. Germany ................................................................................................................................................................................... Germany leads 1-0 · Germany vs. Spain ...................................................................................................................................................................................... Germany leads 1-0 · Italy vs. Netherlands ............................................................................................................................................................................... Netherlands leads 1-0 · Italy vs. Switzerland ............................................................................................................................................................................................. Italy leads 1-0 · Italy vs. United States ........................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 1-0 · Japan vs. Thailand .......................................................................................................................................................................................... Japan leads 1-0 · Japan vs. United States ........................................................................................................................................................................ United States leads 1-0 · Netherlands vs. Russia ................................................................................................................................................................................... Russia leads 1-0 · Poland vs. United States....................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 1-0 · Russia vs. United States ....................................................................................................................................................................... United States leads 1-0 · Spain vs. Switzerland .............................................................................................................................................................................. Switzerland leads 1-0 · Switzerland vs. United States .................................................................................................................................................................. Switzerland leads 1-0