Swatch-FIVB World Tour 2012

  • Also, in Klagenfurt, starting tomorrow with the Qualification games, Matteo Martino and Edouard Rowlandson are joining the beach volley week, teamed up with Eugenio Amore and Yannick Salvetti respectively.

  • A1 Grand Slam, Klagenfurt, Austria


    17 - 22 July


    Semifinals:


    Nummerdor-Schuil (NED) - Gibb-Rosenthal (USA) 2-1 (13-21, 21-19, 16-14)
    Marcio-Pedro (BRA) - Dalhausser-Rogers (USA) 2-1 (25-23, 17-21, 15-10)


    Bronze medal match:


    Gibb-Rosenthal (USA) won by forfeit against Dalhausser-Rogers (USA) due to Phil Dalhausser's ankle injury


    Final:


    Nummerdor-Schuil (NED) - Marcio-Pedro (BRA) 2-1 (14-21, 21-12, 15-13)

  • You can use Google Translate to read the article about the interview with David Klemperer who retired from professional beach volleyball after the Berlin Grand Slam two weeks ago. He was one of the most charismatic players on the Tour, often arguing with the referees. He shares some interesting facts behind the scenes, maybe you will be interested:


    Source: beach-volleyball.de

  • Mazury Orlen Grand Slam, Stare Jablonki, Poland


    14 - 19 August


    Semifinals:


    Plavins-Smedins (LAT) - Dalhausser-Rogers (USA) 2-1 (17-21, 21-15, 15-8 )
    Doppler-Horst (AUT) - Gibb-Rosenthal (USA) 2-0 (21-19, 21-17)


    Bronze medal match:


    Dalhausser-Rogers (USA) won by forfeit against Gibb-Rosenthal (USA) due to Jake Gibb's back injury


    Final:


    Plavins-Smedins (LAT) - Doppler-Horst (AUT) 2-0 (21-19, 22-20)

  • Swatch-FIVB World Tour 2012 Final Ranking



    1 Gibb-Rosenthal USA *11 5.280 240.100
    2 Emanuel-Alison BRA *9 5.180 224.000
    3 Dalhausser-Rogers USA 8 4.120 161.400
    4 Ricardo-Cunha BRA *9 3.920 148.400
    Nummerdor-Schuil NED *9 3.920 168.400
    6 Pedro-Marcio Araujo BRA *10 3.760 131.400
    7 Fuerbringer-Lucena USA *11 3.640 120.000
    8 Erdmann-Matysik GER *9 3.240 91.000
    9 Samoilovs-Sorokins LAT *11 2.920 88.800
    10 Nicolai-Lupo ITA 8 2.780 91.100
    11 Plavins-Smedins, J. LAT *9 2.660 95.950
    12 Benjamin-Bruno BRA 6 2.480 68.800
    13 Dollinger-Windscheif GER *11 2.280 63.500
    Boersma E.-Spijkers NED *9 2.280 66.500
    15 Fijalek-Prudel POL 6 2.080 62.400
    16 Herrera-Gavira ESP 7 1.980 57.500
    17 Heyer-Chevallier SUI 8 1.860 57.500
    18 Xu-Wu CHN 8 1.820 50.900
    19 Sidorenko-Dyachenko KAZ 8 1.780 47.950
    20 Klemperer-Koreng GER 8 1.724 45.500
    21 Kubala-Benes P. CZE 8 1.660 49.500
    Skarlund-Spinnangr NOR *9 1.660 48.250
    23 Stiekema-Varenhorst NED *9 1.640 45.700
    24 Kadziola-Szalankiewicz POL *10 1.580 38.950
    25 Brink-Reckermann GER 4 1.520 44.700
    26 Doppler-Horst AUT 7 1.404 49.200
    27 Heuscher-Bellaguarda SUI 7 1.340 40.400
    28 Brouwer-Meeuwsen NED *9 1.120 32.100
    29 Laciga M.-Weingart SUI *9 1.060 28.100
    30 Thiago-Ferramenta BRA 7 1.040 28.050
    Lochhead-PitmanNZL 8 1.040 30.800


    For the complete ranking visit:
    World ranking

  • Men’s FIVB Beach Volleyball SWATCH World Tour All-Time Point Champions

    Season Point Champions

    1989-90 Sinjin Smith/Randy Stoklos, United States
    1990-91 Smith/Stoklos, United States
    1991-92 Smith/Stoklos, United States
    1992-93 Smith/Stoklos, United States
    1993-94 Franco Neto/Roberto Lopes, Brazil
    1994-95 Jan Kvalheim/Bjorn Maaseide, Norway
    1995-96 Franco/Roberto Lopes, Brazil
    1996 ZeMarco de Melo/Emanuel Rego, Brazil
    1997 ZeMarco/Emanuel, Brazil
    1998 Para Ferreira /Guilherme Marquez, Brazil
    1999 Emanuel/Jose Loiola, Brazil
    2000 ZeMarco/Ricardo Santos, Brazil
    2001 Emanuel/Tande Ramos, Brazil
    2002 Mariano Barcetti/Martin Conde, Argentina
    2003 Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil
    2004 Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil
    2005 Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil
    2006 Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil
    2007 Emanuel/Ricardo, Brazil
    2008 Harley Marques/Pedro Salgado, Brazil
    2009 Julius Brink/Jonas Reckermann, Germany
    2010 Phil Dalhausser/Todd Rogers, United States
    2011 Alison Cerutti, Emanuel, Brazil
    2012 Jake Gibb/Sean Rosenthal, United States

  • Where can I find official site or site with results of the World University Beach Volleyball Championships which will start today in Brazil?