Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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The volleyball tournaments at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was played between 6 and 21 August. 24 volleyball teams and 48 beach volleyball teams, total 386 athletes, participated in the tournament. The indoor volleyball competition took place at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Maracanã, and the beach volleyball tournament was held at Copacabana Beach,[1][2] in the temporary Copacabana Stadium.

Volleyball
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Pictograms for indoor (left) and beach volleyball (right)
VenueGinásio do Maracanãzinho (indoor)
Copacabana Stadium (beach)
Dates6–21 August 2016
No. of events4
← 2012
2020 →

Competition schedule

P Preliminary round Round of 16 ¼ Quarter-finals ½ Semi-finals B Bronze medal match F Final
Date
Event
Sat 6 Sun 7 Mon 8 Tue 9 Wed 10 Thu 11 Fri 12 Sat 13 Sun 14 Mon 15 Tue 16 Wed 17 Thu 18 Fri 19 Sat 20 Sun 21
Men's indoor P P P P P ¼ ½ B F
Women's indoor P P P P P ¼ ½ B F
Men's beach P P P P P P ¼ ½ B F
Women's beach P P P P P P ¼ ½ B F

Events

Four sets of medals were awarded in the following events:

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee was allowed to enter one men's and one women's qualified team in the volleyball tournaments and two men's and two women's qualified teams in the beach volleyball.[3][4][5]

Men's volleyball

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Women's volleyball

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Men's beach volleyball

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Women's beach volleyball

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Men's indoor competition

The competition consisted of two stages; a preliminary round followed by a knockout stage.

Preliminary round

The teams were divided into two groups of six countries, playing every team in their group once. Three points were awarded for a 3–0 or 3–1 win, two points for a 3–2 win, one point for a 2–3 loss and 0 points for a 1–3 or 0–3 loss. The top four teams per group qualified for the quarter-finals.

Pool A

Template:2016 Summer Olympics men's volleyball pool A standings

Pool B

Template:2016 Summer Olympics men's volleyball pool B standings

Knockout stage

Men's volleyball
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
 
VenueGinásio do Maracanãzinho
Date7–21 August
Competitors144 from 12 nations
Medalists
    Brasilien (3rd title)
    Italien
    Vereinigte Staaten
← 2012
2020 →

The men's tournament in volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics was the 14th edition of the event at the Summer Olympics, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 7 to 21 August 2016.

Brazil won the gold medal after a 3–0 win over Italy.[6] The United States defeated Russia 3–2 to win the bronze medal.[7]

The medals for the competition were presented by Shamil Tarpishchev, Russia; Habu Gumel, Nigeria; and Bernard Rajzman, Brazil; Members of the International Olympic Committee and Carlos Arthur Nuzman, Honorary member of the International Olympic Committee and President of the Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and the gifts were presented by Ary Graça, Dr. Rafael Lloreda Currea and Dr. Amr Elwani, President and Executive Vice-Presidents of the FIVB.

Competition schedule

P Preliminary round ¼ Quarter-finals ½ Semi-finals B Bronze medal match F Final
Sun 7 Mon 8 Tue 9 Wed 10 Thu 11 Fri 12 Sat 13 Sun 14 Mon 15 Tue 16 Wed 17 Thu 18 Fri 19 Sat 20 Sun 21
P P P P P ¼ ½ B F

Qualification

Means of qualification Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Host Country 1   Brasilien
2015 World Cup 8–23 September 2015   Japan 2   Vereinigte Staaten
  Italien
South American Qualifier 9–11 October 2015   Maiquetía 1   Argentinien
European Qualifier 5–10 January 2016   Berlin 1   Russland
African Qualifier 7–12 January 2016   Brazzaville 1   Ägypten
North American Qualifier 8–10 January 2016   Edmonton 1   Cuba
Asian Qualifier* 28 May – 5 June 2016   Tokyo 1   Iran
1st World Qualifier 3   Polen
  Frankreich
  Kanada
2nd World Qualifier 3–5 June 2016   Mexico City 1   Mexiko
Total 12
* The Asian Qualifier was combined with the 1st World Qualifier. The best Asian team qualified as the Asian Qualifier winners, while the best three ranked teams except the Asian Qualifier winners qualified as the top three teams of the 1st World Qualifier.

Format

The preliminary round was a competition between the twelve teams, who were divided into two pools of six teams. This round, the teams competed in a single round-robin format. The four highest ranked teams in each pool advanced to the knockout stage (quarterfinals). The sixth placed teams in each pool were ranked eleventh in this competition. The fifth placed teams in each pool were ranked ninth.

The knockout stage followed the single-elimination format. The losers of the quarterfinals were eliminated and ranked fifth. The quarterfinal winners played in the semifinals. The winners of the semifinals competed for gold medal and the losers played for bronze medal.

Pools composition

Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of October 2015.[8] FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 1st. The pools were confirmed on 6 June 2016.[9]

Pool A Pool B
  Brasilien (Hosts)   Polen (2)
  Italien (4)   Russland (3)
  Vereinigte Staaten (5)   Argentinien (6)
  Kanada (10)   Iran (8)
  Frankreich (10)   Cuba (15)
  Mexiko (24)   Ägypten (17)

Rosters

Venue

All matches
  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Ginásio do Maracanãzinho
Capacity: 11,800
 

Pool standing procedure

In order to establish the ranking of teams after the group stage, the following criteria should be implemented:[10]

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Referees

The following referees were selected for the tournament.[11]

  •   Hernán Casamiquela
  •   Arturo Di Giacomo
  •   Rogerio Espicalsky
  •   Paulo Turci
  •   Liu Jiang
  •   Denny Cespedes
  •   Nasr Shaaban
  •   Heike Kraft
  •   Mohammad Shahmiri
  •   Fabrizio Pasquali
  •   Luis Macias
  •   Piotr Dudek
  •   Ibrahim Al-Naama
  •   Andrey Zenovich
  •   Vladimir Simonović
  •   Juraj Mokrý
  •   Kang Joo-hee
  •   Susana Rodríguez
  •   Taoufik Boudaya
  •   Patricia Rolf

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Italien 5 4 1 12 13 5 2.600 432 375 1.152 Quarterfinals
2   Kanada 5 3 2 9 10 7 1.429 378 378 1.000
3   Vereinigte Staaten 5 3 2 9 10 8 1.250 419 405 1.035
4   Brasilien (H) 5 3 2 9 11 9 1.222 467 442 1.057
5   Frankreich 5 2 3 6 8 9 0.889 386 367 1.052
6   Mexiko 5 0 5 0 1 15 0.067 283 398 0.711
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
09:30
Italien   3–0   Frankreich Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 4,456
Referees: Hernán Casamiquela (ARG), Denny Cespedes (DOM)
(25–20, 25–20, 25–15)
Results Statistics
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
11:35
Brasilien   3–1   Mexiko Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,686
Referees: Nasr Shaaban (EGY), Arturo Di Giacomo (BEL)
(23–25, 25–19, 25–14, 25–18)
Results Statistics
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
17:05
Vereinigte Staaten   0–3   Kanada Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,875
Referees: Andrey Zenovich (RUS), Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI)
(23–25, 17–25, 23–25)
Results Statistics

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
11:55
Frankreich   3–0   Mexiko Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,625
Referees: Liu Jiang (CHN), Taoufik Boudaya (TUN)
(25–18, 25–12, 25–22)
Results Statistics
9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
15:00
Italien   3–1   Vereinigte Staaten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,494
Referees: Vladimir Simonović (SRB), Andrey Zenovich (RUS)
(28–26, 20–25, 25–23, 25–23)
Results Statistics
9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
22:35
Brasilien   3–1   Kanada Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,749
Referees: Luis Macias (MEX), Piotr Dudek (POL)
(24–26, 25–18, 25–22, 25–17)
Results Statistics

11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
17:05
Kanada   0–3   Frankreich Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,498
Referees: Andrey Zenovich (RUS), Nasr Shaaban (EGY)
(19–25, 16–25, 19–25)
Results Statistics
11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
20:30
Italien   3–0   Mexiko Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,472
Referees: Arturo Di Giacomo (BEL), Piotr Dudek (POL)
(25–17, 25–13, 25–17)
Results Statistics
11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
22:35
Brasilien   1–3   Vereinigte Staaten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,779
Referees: Liu Jiang (CHN), Vladimir Simonović (SRB)
(20–25, 23–25, 25–20, 20–25)
Results Statistics

13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
17:25
Vereinigte Staaten   3–1   Frankreich Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,877
Referees: Arturo Di Giacomo (BEL), Luis Macias (MEX)
(25–22, 25–22, 14–25, 25–22)
Results Statistics
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
20:30
Kanada   3–0   Mexiko Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,624
Referees: Hernán Casamiquela (ARG), Taoufik Boudaya (TUN)
(25–20, 25–13, 25–22)
Results Statistics
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
22:35
Brasilien   1–3   Italien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,892
Referees: Piotr Dudek (POL), Nasr Shaaban (EGY)
(25–23, 23–25, 22–25, 15–25)
Results Statistics

15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
11:35
Vereinigte Staaten   3–0   Mexiko Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,963
Referees: Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI), Piotr Dudek (POL)
(25–23, 25–11, 25–19)
Results Statistics
15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
20:30
Italien   1–3   Kanada Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,109
Referees: Andrey Zenovich (RUS), Hernán Casamiquela (ARG)
(23–25, 17–25, 25–16, 21–25)
Results Statistics
15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
22:45
Brasilien   3–1   Frankreich Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 9,800
Referees: Juraj Mokrý (SVK), Nasr Shaaban (EGY)
(25–22, 22–25, 25–20, 25–23)
Results Statistics

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Argentinien 5 4 1 12 12 4 3.000 394 335 1.176 Quarterfinals
2   Polen 5 4 1 12 14 5 2.800 447 389 1.149
3   Russland 5 4 1 11 13 6 2.167 432 367 1.177
4   Iran 5 2 3 7 8 9 0.889 389 392 0.992
5   Ägypten 5 1 4 3 3 12 0.250 286 362 0.790
6   Cuba 5 0 5 0 1 15 0.067 300 403 0.744
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
15:00
Polen   3–0   Ägypten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,658
Referees: Juraj Mokrý (SVK), Susana Rodríguez (ESP)
(25–18, 25–20, 25–17)
Results Statistics
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
20:30
Russland   3–1   Cuba Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,287
Referees: Vladimir Simonović (SRB), Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA)
(25–17, 25–19, 22–25, 25–18)
Results Statistics
7 August 2016 (2016-08-07)
22:35
Argentinien   3–0   Iran Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,460
Referees: Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA), Liu Jiang (CHN)
(25–23, 26–24, 25–18)
Results Statistics

9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
09:30
Russland   1–3   Argentinien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,165
Referees: Arturo di Giacomo (BEL), Heike Kraft (GER)
(18–25, 25–18, 18–25, 21–25)
Results Statistics
9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
17:35
Polen   3–2   Iran Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,227
Referees: Paulo Turci (BRA), Susana Rodríguez (ESP)
(25–17, 25–23, 23–25, 20–25, 18–16)
Results Statistics
9 August 2016 (2016-08-09)
20:30
Cuba   0–3   Ägypten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,016
Referees: Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA), Denny Cespedes (DOM)
(22–25, 15–25, 22–25)
Results Statistics

11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
09:30
Iran   3–0   Cuba Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,625
Referees: Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA), Juray Mokrý (SVK)
(25–21, 31–29, 25–16)
Results Statistics
11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
11:35
Russland   3–0   Ägypten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,665
Referees: Paulo Turci (BRA), Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT)
(25–11, 25–17, 25–9)
Results Statistics
11 August 2016 (2016-08-11)
15:00
Polen   3–0   Argentinien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,972
Referees: Denny Cespedes (DOM), Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA)
(25–21, 25–19, 37–35)
Results Statistics

13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
09:30
Iran   3–0   Ägypten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,262
Referees: Andrey Zenovich (RUS), Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA)
(28–26, 25–22, 25–16)
Results Statistics
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
11:35
Argentinien   3–0   Cuba Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,428
Referees: Paulo Turci (BRA), Vladimir Simonović (SRB)
(25–16, 25–14, 25–16)
Results Statistics
13 August 2016 (2016-08-13)
15:00
Polen   2–3   Russland Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,239
Referees: Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA), Juraj Mokrý (SVK)
(18–25, 25–16, 18–25, 25–22, 13–15)
Results Statistics

15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
09:30
Argentinien   3–0   Ägypten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,175
Referees: Luis Macias (MEX), Arturo Di Giacomo (BEL)
(25–16, 25–19, 25–20)
Results Statistics
15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
15:00
Russland   3–0   Iran Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,387
Referees: Liu Jiang (CHN), Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA)
(25–23, 25–16, 25–20)
Results Statistics
15 August 2016 (2016-08-15)
17:05
Polen   3–0   Cuba Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,175
Referees: Vladimir Simonović (SRB), Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT)
(25–18, 25–15, 25–17)
Results Statistics

Knockout stage

  • All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00).
  • The first ranked teams of both pools played against the fourth ranked teams of the other pool. The second ranked teams faced the second or third ranked teams of the other pool, determined by drawing of lots. The drawing of lots was held after the last match in the preliminary round.

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
          
 
17 August
 
 
  Italien3
 
19 August
 
  Iran0
 
  Italien3
 
17 August
 
  Vereinigte Staaten2
 
  Vereinigte Staaten3
 
21 August
 
  Polen0
 
  Italien0
 
17 August
 
  Brasilien3
 
  Kanada0
 
19 August
 
  Russland3
 
  Russland0
 
17 August
 
  Brasilien3 Bronze medal match
 
  Brasilien3
 
21 August
 
  Argentinien1
 
  Vereinigte Staaten3
 
 
  Russland2
 

Quarterfinals

17 August 2016 (2016-08-17)
10:00
Kanada   0–3   Russland Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,291
Referees: Arturo Di Giacomo (BEL), Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI)
(15–25, 20–25, 18–25)
Results Statistics
17 August 2016 (2016-08-17)
14:00
Vereinigte Staaten   3–0   Polen Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,278
Referees: Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA), Andrey Zenovich (RUS)
(25–23, 25–22, 25–20)
Results Statistics
17 August 2016 (2016-08-17)
18:00
Italien   3–0   Iran Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,213
Referees: Denny Cespedes (DOM), Juraj Mokrý (SVK)
(31–29, 25–19, 25–17)
Results Statistics
17 August 2016 (2016-08-17)
22:15
Brasilien   3–1   Argentinien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 9,498
Referees: Vladimir Simonović (SRB), Piotr Dudek (POL)
(25–22, 17–25, 25–19, 25–23)
Results Statistics

Semifinals

19 August 2016 (2016-08-19)
13:00
Italien   3–2   Vereinigte Staaten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,153
Referees: Arturo Di Giacomo (BEL), Hernán Casamiquela (ARG)
(30–28, 26–28, 9–25, 25–22, 15–9)
Results Statistics
19 August 2016 (2016-08-19)
22:15
Russland   0–3   Brasilien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 9,784
Referees: Juraj Mokrý (SVK), Vladimir Simonović (SRB)
(21–25, 20–25, 17–25)
Results Statistics

Bronze medal match

21 August 2016 (2016-08-21)
09:30
Vereinigte Staaten   3–2   Russland Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,976
Referees: Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA), Liu Jiang (CHN)
(23–25, 21–25, 25–19, 25–19, 15–13)
Results Statistics

Gold medal match

21 August 2016 (2016-08-21)
13:15
Italien   0–3   Brasilien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 9,824
Referees: Andrey Zenovich (RUS), Denny Cespedes (DOM)
(22–25, 26–28, 24–26)
Results Statistics

Final standing

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
  Brasilien (BRA)
Bruno Rezende (c)
Éder Carbonera
Wallace de Souza
William Arjona
Sérgio Santos (L)
Luiz Felipe Fonteles
Maurício Souza
Douglas Souza
Lucas Saatkamp
Evandro Guerra
Ricardo Lucarelli
Maurício Borges Silva

Head coach:

Bernardinho

  Italien (ITA)
Daniele Sottile
Luca Vettori
Osmany Juantorena
Simone Giannelli
Salvatore Rossini
Ivan Zaytsev
Filippo Lanza
Simone Buti
Massimo Colaci (L)
Matteo Piano
Emanuele Birarelli (c)
Oleg Antonov

Head coach:

Gianlorenzo Blengini

  Vereinigte Staaten (USA)
Matthew Anderson
Aaron Russell
Taylor Sander
David Lee (c)
Kawika Shoji
Reid Priddy
Murphy Troy
Thomas Jaeschke
Micah Christenson
Maxwell Holt
David Smith
Erik Shoji (L)

Head coach:

John Speraw

Awards

Statistics leaders

  • Only players whose teams advanced to the semifinals were ranked.

Source: FIVB.com

See also

References

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  6. ^ "Brazil make triumphant return to the top of the podium". FIVB. 21 August 2016.
  7. ^ "USA grab men's bronze with fantastic comeback". FIVB. 21 August 2016.
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  11. ^ "Volleyball List of Referees". FIVB. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

Women's indoor competition

The competition consisted of two stages; a Preliminary round followed by a knockout stage.

Preliminary round

The teams were divided into two groups of six countries, playing every team in their group once. Three points were awarded for a 3–0 or 3–1 win, two points for a 3–2 win, one point for a 2–3 loss and 0 points for a 1–3 or 0–3 loss. The top four teams per group qualified for the quarter-finals.

Pool A

Template:2016 Summer Olympics women's volleyball pool A standings

Pool B

Template:2016 Summer Olympics women's volleyball pool B standings

Knockout stage

Women's volleyball
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
 
VenueGinásio do Maracanãzinho
Date6–20 August
Competitors144 from 12 nations
Medalists
    China (3rd title)
    Serbien
    Vereinigte Staaten
← 2012
2020 →

The women's tournament in volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics was the 14th edition of the event at an Olympic Games, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB, in conjunction with the IOC. It was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 6 to 20 August 2016.

China won their third gold by defeating Serbia in the final.[1] The United States won bronze by winning against the Netherlands.[2]

The medals for the competition were presented by Yu Zaiqing, People's Republic of China; Anita DeFrantz, United States of America; and Chang Ung, Democratic People's Republic of Korea; members of the International Olympic Committee, and the gifts were presented by Ary Graça, Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz and Aleksandar Boričić, President and Executive Vice-Presidents of the FIVB.

Competition schedule

P Preliminary round ¼ Quarter-finals ½ Semi-finals B Bronze medal match F Final
Sat 6 Sun 7 Mon 8 Tue 9 Wed 10 Thu 11 Fri 12 Sat 13 Sun 14 Mon 15 Tue 16 Wed 17 Thu 18 Fri 19 Sat 20
P P P P P ¼ ½ B F

Qualification

Means of qualification Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Host Country 1   Brasilien
2015 World Cup 22 August – 6 September 2015   Japan 2   China
  Serbien
European Qualifier 4–9 January 2016   Ankara 1   Russland
South American Qualifier 6–10 January 2016   Bariloche 1   Argentinien
North American Qualifier 7–9 January 2016   Lincoln 1   Vereinigte Staaten
African Qualifier 12–16 February 2016   Yaoundé 1   Kamerun
Asian Qualifier 14–22 May 2016   Tokyo 1   Südkorea
1st World Qualifier 3   Italien
  Niederlande
  Japan
2nd World Qualifier 20–22 May 2016   San Juan 1   Puerto Rico
Total 12

Pools composition

Teams were seeded following the Serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of October 2015.[3] FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except Hosts who ranked 3rd. The pools were confirmed on 23 May 2016.[4]

Pool A Pool B
  Brasilien (Hosts)   Vereinigte Staaten (1)
  Russland (4)   China (2)
  Japan (5)   Serbien (6)
  Südkorea (9)   Italien (8)
  Argentinien (12)   Niederlande (14)
  Kamerun (21)   Puerto Rico (16)

Rosters

Venue

  Rio de Janeiro, Brasilien
Ginásio do Maracanãzinho
Capacity: 11,800
 

Format

The preliminary round was a competition between the twelve teams divided into two pools of six teams. This round, the teams competed in a single round-robin format. The four highest ranked teams in each group advanced to the knockout stage (quarter-finals). The sixth placed teams in each pool was ranked eleventh in this competition. The fifth placed teams in each pool was ranked ninth.
The knockout stage followed the single-elimination format. The losers of the quarter-finals were eliminated and ranked fifth. The quarter-final winners played in the semi-finals. The winners of the semi-finals competed for gold medals and the losers played for bronze medals.

Pool standing procedure

In order to establish the ranking of teams after the group stage, the following criteria should be implemented:[5]

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Set ratio
  4. Setpoint ratio
  5. Results between tied teams (head-to-head record)

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Referees

The following referees were selected for the tournament.[6]

  •   Hernán Casamiquela
  •   Arturo Di Giacomo
  •   Rogerio Espicalsky
  •   Paulo Turci
  •   Liu Jiang
  •   Denny Cespedes
  •   Nasr Shaaban
  •   Heike Kraft
  •   Mohammad Shahmiri
  •   Fabrizio Pasquali
  •   Luis Macias
  •   Piotr Dudek
  •   Ibrahim Al-Naama
  •   Andrey Zenovich
  •   Vladimir Simonović
  •   Juraj Mokrý
  •   Kang Joo-hee
  •   Susana Rodríguez
  •   Taoufik Boudaya
  •   Patricia Rolf

Preliminary round

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00).

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Brasilien (H) 5 5 0 15 15 0 MAX 377 272 1.386 Quarter-finals
2   Russland 5 4 1 12 12 4 3.000 393 323 1.217
3   Südkorea 5 3 2 9 10 7 1.429 384 372 1.032
4   Japan 5 2 3 6 7 9 0.778 347 364 0.953
5   Argentinien 5 1 4 2 3 14 0.214 319 407 0.784
6   Kamerun 5 0 5 1 2 15 0.133 328 410 0.800
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Host
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
09:30
Japan   1–3   Südkorea Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,760
Referees: Denny Cespedes (DOM), Patricia Rolf (USA)
(25–19, 15–25, 17–25, 21–25)
Result Statistics
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
15:00
Brasilien   3–0   Kamerun Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,890
Referees: Heike Kraft (GER), Liu Jiang (CHN)
(25–14, 25–21, 25–13)
Result Statistics
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
20:30
Russland   3–0   Argentinien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,437
Referees: Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT), Luis Macias (MEX)
(25–13, 25–10, 25–16)
Result Statistics

8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
11:35
Japan   3–0   Kamerun Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,400
Referees: Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA), Hernán Casamiquela (ARG)
(25–20, 25–15, 25–17)
Result Statistics
8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
20:30
Russland   3–1   Südkorea Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,398
Referees: Piotr Dudek (POL), Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT)
(25–23, 23–25, 25–23, 25–14)
Result Statistics
8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
22:35
Brasilien   3–0   Argentinien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,651
Referees: Nasr Shaaban (EGY), Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA)
(25–16, 25–19, 25–11)
Result Statistics

10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
17:05
Russland   3–0   Kamerun Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,396
Referees: Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT), Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI)
(25–19, 25–22, 25–23)
Result Statistics
10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
20:30
Südkorea   3–0   Argentinien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,248
Referees: Patricia Rolf (USA), Taoufik Boudaya (TUN)
(25–18, 25–20, 25–23)
Result Statistics
10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
22:35
Brasilien   3–0   Japan Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,759
Referees: Susana Rodríguez (ESP), Luís Macias (MEX)
(25–18, 25–18, 25–22)
Result Statistics

12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
11:35
Argentinien   3–2   Kamerun Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,345
Referees: Taoufik Boudaya (TUN), Arturo di Giacomo (BEL)
(19–25, 25–19, 26–28, 25–21, 15–13)
Result Statistics
12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
20:30
Russland   3–0   Japan Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,448
Referees: Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI), Heike Kraft (GER)
(25–14, 30–28, 25–18)
Result Statistics
12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
22:35
Brasilien   3–0   Südkorea Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,790
Referees: Patricia Rolf (USA), Liu Jiang (CHN)
(25–17, 25–13, 27–25)
Result Statistics

14 August 2016 (2016-08-14)
11:35
Südkorea   3–0   Kamerun Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,893
Referees: Luis Macias (MEX), Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA)
(25–15, 25–22, 25–20)
Result Statistics
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14)
20:30
Japan   3–0   Argentinien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,939
Referees: Denny Cespedes (DOM), Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA)
(25–23, 25–16, 26–24)
Result Statistics
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14)
22:35
Brasilien   3–0   Russland Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,892
Referees: Nasr Shaaban (EGY), Taoufik Boudaya (TUN)
(25–23, 25–21, 25–21)
Result Statistics

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Vereinigte Staaten 5 5 0 14 15 5 3.000 470 400 1.175 Quarter-finals
2   Niederlande 5 4 1 11 14 7 2.000 455 425 1.071
3   Serbien 5 3 2 10 12 6 2.000 410 394 1.041
4   China 5 2 3 7 9 9 1.000 398 389 1.023
5   Italien 5 1 4 3 4 12 0.333 351 374 0.939
6   Puerto Rico 5 0 5 0 0 15 0.000 277 379 0.731
Source: FIVB
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
11:35
China   2–3   Niederlande Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,410
Referees: Susana Rodríguez (ESP), Paulo Turci (BRA)
(23–25, 25–21, 25–18, 22–25, 13–15)
Result Statistics
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
17:05
Vereinigte Staaten   3–0   Puerto Rico Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,832
Referees: Taoufik Boudaya (TUN), Kang Joo-hee (KOR)
(25–17, 25–22, 25–17)
Result Statistics
6 August 2016 (2016-08-06)
22:35
Serbien   3–0   Italien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 4,373
Referees: Piotr Dudek (POL), Arturo Di Giacomo (BEL)
(27–25, 25–20, 25–23)
Result Statistics

8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
09:30
China   3–0   Italien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 4,804
Referees: Patricia Rolf (USA), Paulo Turci (BRA)
(25–21, 25–21, 25–16)
Result Statistics
8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
15:00
Vereinigte Staaten   3–2   Niederlande Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,455
Referees: Mohammad Shahmiri (IRI), Juraj Mokrý (SVK)
(18–25, 25–18, 21–25, 25–20, 15–8)
Result Statistics
8 August 2016 (2016-08-08)
17:05
Serbien   3–0   Puerto Rico Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,730
Referees: Kang Joo-hee (KOR), Andrey Zenovich (RUS)
(29–27, 25–18, 25–20)
Result Statistics

10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
09:30
China   3–0   Puerto Rico Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 4,386
Referees: Heike Kraft (GER), Kang Joo-hee (KOR)
(25–20, 25–17, 25–18)
Result Statistics
10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
11:35
Italien   0–3   Niederlande Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,539
Referees: Juraj Mokrý (SVK), Nasr Shaaban (EGY)
(21–25, 20–25, 20–25)
Result Statistics
10 August 2016 (2016-08-10)
15:00
Vereinigte Staaten   3–1   Serbien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,134
Referees: Hernán Casamiquela (ARG), Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA)
(25–17, 21–25, 25–18, 25–19)
Result Statistics

12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
09:30
China   0–3   Serbien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 3,509
Referees: Kang Joo-hee (KOR), Susana Rodríguez (ESP)
(19–25, 19–25, 22–25)
Result Statistics
12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
15:00
Vereinigte Staaten   3–1   Italien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,243
Referees: Rogerio Espicalsky (BRA), Denny Cespedes (DOM)
(25–22, 25–22, 23–25, 25–20)
Result Statistics
12 August 2016 (2016-08-12)
17:05
Niederlande   3–0   Puerto Rico Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,742
Referees: Ibrahim Al-Naama (QAT), Hernán Casamiquela (ARG)
(25–14, 25–22, 25–16)
Result Statistics

14 August 2016 (2016-08-14)
09:30
Serbien   2–3   Niederlande Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,387
Referees: Susana Rodríguez (ESP), Andrey Zenovich (RUS)
(22–25, 20–25, 25–22, 25–18, 8–15)
Result Statistics
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14)
15:00
Italien   3–0   Puerto Rico Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,225
Referees: Kang Joo-hee (KOR), Patricia Rolf (USA)
(25–14, 25–13, 25–22)
Result Statistics
14 August 2016 (2016-08-14)
17:05
Vereinigte Staaten   3–1   China Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,897
Referees: Heike Kraft (GER), Juraj Mokrý (SVK)
(22–25, 25–17, 25–19, 25–19)
Result Statistics

Knockout stage

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00).

The first ranked teams of both pools played against the fourth ranked teams of the other pool. The second ranked teams faced the second or third ranked teams of the other pool, determined by drawing of lots. The drawing of lots was held after the last match in the preliminary round.

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal match
 
          
 
16 August
 
 
  Brasilien2
 
18 August
 
  China3
 
  China3
 
16 August
 
  Niederlande1
 
  Südkorea1
 
20 August
 
  Niederlande3
 
  China3
 
16 August
 
  Serbien1
 
  Russland0
 
18 August
 
  Serbien3
 
  Serbien3
 
16 August
 
  Vereinigte Staaten2 Bronze medal match
 
  Japan0
 
20 August
 
  Vereinigte Staaten3
 
  Niederlande1
 
 
  Vereinigte Staaten3
 

Quarter-finals

16 August 2016 (2016-08-16)
10:00
Südkorea   1–3   Niederlande Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,351
Referees: Patricia Rolf (USA), Nasr Shaaban (EGY)
(19–25, 14–25, 25–23, 20–25)
Result Statistics
16 August 2016 (2016-08-16)
14:00
Japan   0–3   Vereinigte Staaten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,226
Referees: Paulo Turci (BRA), Heike Kraft (GER)
(16–25, 23–25, 22–25)
Result Statistics
16 August 2016 (2016-08-16)
18:00
Russland   0–3   Serbien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,121
Referees: Susana Rodríguez (ESP), Hernán Casamiquela (ARG)
(9–25, 22–25, 21–25)
Result Statistics
16 August 2016 (2016-08-16)
22:15
Brasilien   2–3   China Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 9,498
Referees: Piotr Dudek (POL), Vladimir Simonović (SRB)
(25–15, 23–25, 22–25, 25–22, 13–15)
Result Statistics

Semi-finals

18 August 2016 (2016-08-18)
13:00
Serbien   3–2   Vereinigte Staaten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,837
Referees: Andrey Zenovich (RUS), Nasr Shaaban (EGY)
(20–25, 25–17, 25–21, 16–25, 15–13)
Result Statistics
18 August 2016 (2016-08-18)
22:15
China   3–1   Niederlande Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,411
Referees: Luis Macias (MEX), Fabrizio Pasquali (ITA)
(27–25, 23–25, 29–27, 25–23)
Result Statistics

Bronze medal match

20 August 2016 (2016-08-20)
13:00
Niederlande   1–3   Vereinigte Staaten Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,897
Referees: Paulo Turci (BRA), Piotr Dudek (POL)
(23–25, 27–25, 22–25, 19–25)
Result Statistics

Gold medal match

20 August 2016 (2016-08-20)
22:15
China   3–1   Serbien Ginásio do Maracanãzinho, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,773
Referees: Susana Rodríguez (ESP), Patricia Rolf (USA)
(19–25, 25–17, 25–22, 25–23)
Result Statistics

Statistics leaders

  • Only players whose teams advanced to the semifinals are ranked.

Source: FIVB.org

Final standing

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
  China (CHN)
Wei Qiuyue
Xu Yunli
Hui Ruoqi (c)
Zhang Changning
Yang Fangxu
Lin Li (L)
Yan Ni
Zhu Ting
Ding Xia
Gong Xiangyu
Liu Xiaotong
Yuan Xinyue

Head coach:

Lang Ping

  Serbien (SRB)
Jelena Nikolić
Maja Ognjenović (c)
Stefana Veljković
Jovana Brakočević
Bojana Živković
Milena Rašić
Brankica Mihajlović
Bianka Buša
Jovana Stevanović
Tijana Bošković
Tijana Malešević
Silvija Popović (L)

Head coach:

Zoran Terzić

  Vereinigte Staaten (USA)
Courtney Thompson
Jordan Larson-Burbach
Foluke Akinradewo
Christa Harmotto-Dietzen (c)
Alisha Glass
Carli Lloyd
Karsta Lowe
Kayla Banwarth (L)
Kelly Murphy
Kelsey Robinson
Kimberly Hill
Rachael Adams

Head coach:

Karch Kiraly

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ "China crowned champions in Rio de Janeiro". rio2016.fivb.com. 20 August 2016.
  2. ^ "USA raise high wall to stop Netherlands for bronze medal". rio2016.fivb.com. 20 August 2016.
  3. ^ "FIVB Senior World Ranking – Women (as of October 2015)". FIVB. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Rio 2016 women's volleyball pools unveiled". fivb.com. 23 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Pools Ranking Criteria". FIVB. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ^ Referees
  7. ^ "FIVB:#Rio2016 women's #Volleyball Dream Team". fivb.com. 20 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.

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Men's beach volleyball competition

Preliminary round

Knockout stage

Men's beach volleyball
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
VenueCopacabana Stadium
Dates6–18 August 2016
Competitors48 from 16 nations
Teams24
Medalists
  Alison Cerutti
Bruno Oscar Schmidt
  Brasilien
  Daniele Lupo
Paolo Nicolai
  Italien
  Alexander Brouwer
Robert Meeuwsen
  Niederlande
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The men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, took place at the Copacabana Stadium. The competition was held from 6 to 18 August 2016. Twenty four teams with 48 athletes around the world competed for the gold medal.

The medals for the tournament were presented by Bernard Rajzman, Brazil, member of the International Olympic Committee, and the gifts were presented by Dr. Ary Graça Filho, President of the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball.

Qualification

Means of qualification Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Host Country 2 October 2009   Copenhagen 1   Brasilien
2015 World Championships 26 June – 5 July 2015   Niederlande 1   Brasilien
FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking[1] 13 June 2016   Lausanne 15   Niederlande
  Vereinigte Staaten
  Niederlande
  Vereinigte Staaten
  Spanien
  Lettland
  Russland
  Italien
  Polen
  Italien
  Österreich
  Polen
  Deutschland
  Kanada
  Mexiko
2014–2016 AVC Continental Cup 20–26 June 2016   Cairns 1   Katar
2014–2016 CAVB Continental Cup 3–9 May 2016   Kelibia 1   Tunesien
2014–2016 CEV Continental Cup 22–26 June 2016   Stavanger 1   Österreich
2014–2016 CSV Continental Cup 22–26 June 2016   Santiago 1   Chile
2014–2016 NORCECA Continental Cup 20–26 June 2016   Guaymas 1   Cuba
2016 FIVB World Continental Cup 6–10 July 2016   Sochi 2   Kanada
  Russland
Total 24

Pools composition

Twenty four teams were drawn in six pools of four teams. The top six teams from the FIVB beach volleyball Olympic ranking as of 12 June 2016[2] were seeded at the first row of each pools from pool A to F. The seventh to ninth from the ranking were drawn first in pool F, E, or D. Then, the tenth to twelfth were drawn in pool C, B, or A. The drawing of lots number three belonged the thirteenth to seventeenth teams. They were drawn in pool A to E. The remaining spot of third row were one of five confederation continental cup champions. Next, the four remaining were drawn in pool F to C. Finally the winners and runners-up from World continental cup were drawn last two spots. The teams from the same national Olympic committee could not be the same pool, except the last drawing.[3]

Group Team NOC
Seeding Alison Cerutti / Bruno Oscar Schmidt   Brasilien
Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen   Niederlande
Phil Dalhausser / Nick Lucena   Vereinigte Staaten
Evandro Oliveira / Pedro Solberg Salgado   Brasilien
Reinder Nummerdor / Christiaan Varenhorst   Niederlande
Jake Gibb / Casey Patterson   Vereinigte Staaten
Draw 1 Adrián Gavira / Pablo Herrera   Spanien
Aleksandrs Samoilovs / Jānis Šmēdiņš   Lettland
Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Konstantin Semenov   Russland
Draw 2 Daniele Lupo / Paolo Nicolai   Italien
Piotr Kantor / Bartosz Łosiak   Polen
Adrian Carambula / Alex Ranghieri   Italien
Draw 3 Clemens Doppler / Alexander Horst   Österreich
Grzegorz Fijałek / Mariusz Prudel   Polen
Markus Böckermann / Lars Flüggen   Deutschland
Ben Saxton / Chaim Schalk   Kanada
Lombardo Ontiveros / Juan Virgen   Mexiko
Draw 4–5 Jefferson Pereira / Cherif Younousse   Katar
Mohamed Arafet Naceur / Choaib Belhaj Salah   Tunesien
Alexander Huber / Robin Seidl   Österreich
Esteban Grimalt / Marco Grimalt   Chile
Nivaldo Díaz / Sergio González   Cuba
Draw 6 Josh Binstock / Sam Schachter   Kanada
Dmitri Barsouk / Nikita Liamin   Russland
Draw
Pool A Pool B Pool C
  Alison - Bruno Schmidt (BRA)   Brouwer - Meeuwsen (NED)   Dalhausser - Lucena (USA)
  Carambula - Ranghieri (ITA)   Kantor - Łosiak (POL)   Lupo - Nicolai (ITA)
  Doppler - Horst (AUT)   Böckermann - Flüggen (GER)   Ontiveros - Virgen (MEX)
  Binstock - Schachter (CAN)   Barsouk - Liamin (RUS)   Belhaj - Naceur (TUN)
Pool D Pool E Pool F
  Evandro - Pedro Solberg (BRA)   Nummerdor - Varenhorst (NED)   Gibb - Patterson (USA)
  Samoilovs - Šmēdiņš (LAT)   Krasilnikov - Semenov (RUS)   Gavira - Herrera (ESP)
  Saxton - Schalk (CAN)   Fijałek - Prudel (POL)   Huber - Seidl (AUT)
  Díaz - González (CUB)   Grimalt E. - Grimalt M. (CHI)   Cherif - Jefferson (QAT)

Venue

  Rio de Janeiro, Brasilien
Copacabana Stadium
Capacity: 12,000
 

Format

The preliminary round was a competition between the twenty four teams divided into six groups of four teams. This round, the teams competed in a single round-robin format. The two highest ranked teams in each group and the two best third ranked teams advanced automatically to the knockout stage. The other four third ranked teams faced the lucky loser playoffs to take the last two spots. The fourth placed teams in each pool were ranked nineteenth in this competition. The losers from the lucky loser playoffs were tied seventeenth. The knockout stage followed the single-elimination format. The losers in the round of sixteen were ranked ninth. The four quarter-final losers finished fifth. The winners of the semi-finals competed for gold medals and the losers played for bronze medals.

Pool standing procedure

  1. Match points (2 for the winner, 1 for the loser, 0 for forfeit)
  2. Between 2 teams consider all teams points ratio / Between 3 teams consider head-to-head points ratio
  3. Seeding position of the pools composition

Referees

The following referees were selected for the tournament.[4]

  •   Osvaldo Sumavil
  •   Mário Ferro
  •   Elizir Martins de Oliveira
  •   Lucie Guillemette
  •   Wang Lijun
  •   Juan Carlos Saavedra
  •   Charalampos Papadogoulas
  •   Davide Crescentini
  •   Mariko Satomi
  •   Carlos L. Rivera Rodriguez
  •   Roman Pristovakin
  •   Giovanni Bake
  •   José Maria Padron
  •   Jonas Personeni
  •   Kritsada Panaseri
  •   Daniel Apol

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Carambula - Ranghieri (ITA) 3 2 1 5 4 3 1.333 127 119 1.067 Round of 16
2   Alison - Bruno Schmidt (BRA) 3 2 1 5 5 2 2.500 140 128 1.094
3   Doppler - Horst (AUT) 3 2 1 5 4 4 1.000 133 145 0.917
4   Binstock - Schachter (CAN) 3 0 3 3 2 6 0.333 137 145 0.945
Source: FIVB
6 August 2016
10:00
Carambula - Ranghieri   2–0   Doppler - Horst Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Mário Ferro (BRA), Osvaldo Sumavil (ARG)
(21–14, 21–13)
Report
6 August 2016
11:00
Alison - Bruno Schmidt   2–0   Binstock - Schachter Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Roman Pristovakin (RUS), Wang Lijun (CHN)
(21–19, 22–20)
Report

8 August 2016
15:30
Alison - Bruno Schmidt   1–2   Doppler - Horst Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,593
Referees: Daniel Apol (USA), Kritsada Panaseri (THA)
(21–23, 21–16, 13–15)
Report
8 August 2016
21:00
Carambula - Ranghieri   2–1   Binstock - Schachter Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Osvaldo Sumavil (ARG), Jonas Personeni (SUI)
(21–18, 14–21, 15–11)
Report

10 August 2016
15:30
Alison - Bruno Schmidt   2–0   Carambula - Ranghieri Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,531
Referees: José Padron (ESP), Carlos Rodríguez (PUR)
(21–19, 21–16)
Report
11 August 2016
00:00
Doppler - Horst   2–1   Binstock - Schachter Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 1,953
Referees: Jonas Personeni (SUI), Giovanni Bake (RSA)
(21–19, 16–21, 15–8)
Report

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Brouwer - Meeuwsen (NED) 3 3 0 6 6 1 6.000 138 121 1.140 Round of 16
2   Barsouk - Liamin (RUS) 3 2 1 5 4 2 2.000 113 194 0.582
3   Kantor - Łosiak (POL) 3 1 2 4 2 4 0.500 113 116 0.974 Lucky losers
4   Böckermann - Flüggen (GER) 3 0 3 3 1 6 0.167 117 140 0.836
Source: FIVB
6 August 2016
17:30
Brouwer - Meeuwsen   2–0   Barsouk - Liamin Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Juan Saavedra (COL), Daniel Apol (USA)
(21–15, 21–14)
Report
6 August 2016
21:00
Kantor - Łosiak   2–0   Böckermann - Flüggen Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 3,135
Referees: Lucie Guillemette (CAN), Mário Ferro (BRA)
(21–11, 23–21)
Report

8 August 2016
12:00
Kantor - Łosiak   0–2   Barsouk - Liamin Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Mário Ferro (BRA), Jonas Personeni (SUI)
(14–21, 17–21)
Report
8 August 2016
18:30
Brouwer - Meeuwsen   2–1   Böckermann - Flüggen Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,593
Referees: José Padron (ESP), Elzir De Oliveira (BRA)
(21–19, 17–21, 16–14)
Report

10 August 2016
16:30
Brouwer - Meeuwsen   2–0   Kantor - Łosiak Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,531
Referees: Daniel Apol (USA), Juan Saavedra (COL)
(21–19, 21–19)
Report
10 August 2016
23:00
Böckermann - Flüggen   0–2   Barsouk - Liamin Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 4,246
Referees: Wang Lijun (CHN), Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE)
(14–21, 17–21)
Report

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Dalhausser - Lucena (USA) 3 3 0 6 6 1 6.000 146 107 1.364 Round of 16
2   Ontiveros - Virgen (MEX) 3 2 1 5 4 3 1.333 123 108 1.139
3   Lupo - Nicolai (ITA) 3 1 2 4 4 4 1.000 144 142 1.014 Lucky losers
4   Belhaj - Naceur (TUN) 3 0 3 3 0 6 0.000 70 126 0.556
Source: FIVB
7 August 2016
12:00
Lupo - Nicolai   1–2   Ontiveros - Virgen Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,433
Referees: Juan Saavedra (COL), Mariko Satomi (JPN)
(21–14, 14–21, 11–15)
Report
7 August 2016
16:30
Dalhausser - Lucena   2–0   Belhaj - Naceur Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,924
Referees: Wang Lijun (CHN), Jonas Personeni (SUI)
(21–7, 21–13)
Report

9 August 2016
11:00
Dalhausser - Lucena   2–0   Ontiveros - Virgen Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 3,988
Referees: Juan Saavedra (COL), Elizir de Oliveira (BRA)
(21–14, 21–17)
Report
9 August 2016
22:00
Lupo - Nicolai   2–0   Belhaj - Naceur Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,671
Referees: Mariko Satomi (JPN), Juan Saavedra (COL)
(21–17, 21–13)
Report

11 August 2016
16:30
Dalhausser - Lucena   2–1   Lupo - Nicolai Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,241
Referees: Mário Ferro (BRA), Osvaldo Sumavil (ARG)
(21–13, 17–21, 24–22)
Report
11 August 2016
16:30
Ontiveros - Virgen   2–0   Belhaj - Naceur Copacabana Stadium Court 1, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Giovanni Bake (RSA), Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE)
(21–10, 21–10)
Report

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Díaz - González (CUB) 3 3 0 6 6 2 3.000 159 142 1.120 Round of 16
2   Evandro - Pedro Solberg (BRA) 3 1 2 4 4 5 0.800 157 159 0.987
3   Saxton - Schalk (CAN) 3 1 2 4 3 5 0.600 138 149 0.926 Lucky losers
4   Samoilovs - Šmēdiņš (LAT) 3 1 2 4 4 5 0.800 150 164 0.915
Source: FIVB
7 August 2016
17:30
Evandro - Pedro Solberg   1–2   Díaz - González Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,540
Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Osvaldo Sumavil (ARG)
(22–24, 23–21, 13–15)
Report
8 August 2016
00:00
Samoilovs - Šmēdiņš   2–1   Saxton - Schalk Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,274
Referees: Elzir De Oliveira (BRA), Daniel Apol (USA)
(21–17, 18–21, 15–13)
Report

9 August 2016
10:00
Evandro - Pedro Solberg   1–2   Saxton - Schalk Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 3,988
Referees: Daniel Apol (USA), Mariko Satomi (JPN)
(21–17, 18–21, 14–16)
Report
9 August 2016
15:30
Samoilovs - Šmēdiņš   1–2   Díaz - González Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,353
Referees: Roman Pristovakin (RUS), Jonas Personeni (SUI)
(21–23, 21–19. 9–15)
Report

11 August 2016
11:00
Saxton - Schalk   0–2   Díaz - González Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,838
Referees: Davide Crescentini (ITA), Elzir De Oliveira (BRA)
(15–21, 18–21)
Report
11 August 2016
17:30
Evandro - Pedro Solberg   2–1   Samoilovs - Šmēdiņš Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,722
Referees: Jonas Personeni (SUI), Wang Lijun (CHN)
(21–16, 20–22, 15–7)
Report

Pool E

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Krasilnikov - Semenov (RUS) 3 3 0 6 6 1 6.000 134 103 1.301 Round of 16
2   Nummerdor - Varenhorst (NED) 3 2 1 5 5 3 1.667 142 126 1.127
3   Fijałek - Prudel (POL) 3 1 2 4 3 5 0.600 126 140 0.900 Lucky losers
4   Grimalt E. - Grimalt M. (CHI) 3 0 3 3 1 6 0.167 103 136 0.757
Source: FIVB
7 August 2016
13:00
Nummerdor - Varenhorst   2–0   Grimalt E. - Grimalt M. Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,433
Referees: Elzir De Oliveira (BRA), Kritsada Panaseri (THA)
(21–16, 21–13)
Report
7 August 2016
23:00
Krasilnikov - Semenov   2–0   Fijałek - Prudel Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,329
Referees: Davide Crescentini (ITA), Mariko Satomi (JPN)
(21–14, 21–13)
Report

9 August 2016
17:30
Nummerdor - Varenhorst   2–1   Fijałek - Prudel Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,590
Referees: Jonas Personeni (SUI), Giovanni Bake (RSA)
(21–17, 19–21, 15–9)
Report
9 August 2016
23:00
Krasilnikov - Semenov   2–0   Grimalt E. - Grimalt M. Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,875
Referees: José Padron (ESP), Carlos Rodríguez (PUR)
(21–17, 21–14)
Report

11 August 2016
12:00
Fijałek - Prudel   2–1   Grimalt E. - Grimalt M. Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,838
Referees: Juan Saavedra (COL), José Padron (ESP)
(21–13, 16–21, 15–9)
Report
11 August 2016
13:00
Nummerdor - Varenhorst   1–2   Krasilnikov - Semenov Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,838
Referees: Daniel Apol (USA), Kritsada Panaseri (THA)
(15–21, 21–14, 9–15)
Report

Pool F

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Gavira - Herrera (ESP) 3 2 1 5 5 4 1.250 153 147 1.041 Round of 16
2   Cherif - Jefferson (QAT) 3 2 1 5 4 4 1.000 135 145 0.931
3   Huber - Seidl (AUT) 3 1 2 4 4 4 1.000 145 140 1.036
4   Gibb - Patterson (USA) 3 1 2 4 3 4 0.750 125 126 0.992
Source: FIVB
6 August 2016
16:30
Gibb - Patterson   2–0   Cherif - Jefferson Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Davide Crescentini (ITA), Kritsada Panaseri (THA)
(21–16, 21–16)
Report
6 August 2016
22:00
Gavira - Herrera   2–1   Huber - Seidl Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 3,135
Referees: Jonas Personeni (SUI), Roman Pristovakin (RUS)
(14–21, 21–17, 15–13)
Report

8 August 2016
13:00
Gavira - Herrera   1–2   Cherif - Jefferson Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Roman Pristovakin (RUS), Lucie Guillemette (CAN)
(21–13, 18–21, 12–15)
Report
8 August 2016
16:30
Gibb - Patterson   0–2   Huber - Seidl Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,593
Referees: Elzir De Oliveira (BRA), José Padron (ESP)
(18–21, 18–21)
Report

10 August 2016
11:00
Gibb - Patterson   1–2   Gavira - Herrera Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,245
Referees: Wang Lijun (CHN), Giovanni Bake (RSA)
(19–21, 21–16, 7–15)
Report
10 August 2016
12:00
Huber - Seidl   1–2   Cherif - Jefferson Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,245
Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Jonas Personeni (SUI)
(21–18, 19–21, 12–15)
Report

Lucky losers

The table below shows the ranking of third-placed teams in the preliminary round. The top two teams will advance to next round automatically. The other teams will compete for the two remaining spots. The third-ranked team will play with the sixth-ranked team, and the fourth-ranked team will play with the fifth-ranked team.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Doppler - Horst (AUT) 3 2 1 5 5 2 2.500 133 145 0.917 Round of 16
2   Huber - Seidl (AUT) 3 1 2 4 4 4 1.000 145 140 1.036
3   Lupo - Nicolai (ITA) 3 1 2 4 4 4 1.000 144 142 1.014 Lucky loser playoffs
4   Saxton - Schalk (CAN) 3 1 2 4 3 5 0.600 138 149 0.926
5   Fijałek - Prudel (POL) 3 1 2 4 3 5 0.600 126 140 0.900
6   Kantor - Łosiak (POL) 3 1 2 4 2 4 0.500 113 116 0.974
Source: FIVB

Lucky loser playoffs

11 August 2016
23:00
Lupo - Nicolai   2–1   Kantor - Łosiak Copacabana Stadium Court 1, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Wang Lijun (CHN)
(21–12, 15–21, 15–13)
Report

11 August 2016
23:00
Saxton - Schalk   2–0   Fijałek - Prudel Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,741
Referees: Juan Saavedra (COL), Davide Crescentini (ITA)
(21–19. 21–18)
Report

Knockout stage

The round of sixteen pair up weer determined by drawing of lots. The six first ranked teams in preliminary pools were separated automatically. Then, the lucky loser playoffs winners were drawn. The two best third ranked were drawn next. And, the last drawing belonged to the second ranked teams. The teams in the same pool from preliminary round could not meet in round of 16.

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal
 
              
 
12 August
 
 
  Carambula - Ranghieri (ITA)0
 
15 August
 
  Lupo - Nicolai (ITA)2
 
  Lupo - Nicolai (ITA)2
 
13 August
 
  Barsouk - Liamin (RUS)1
 
  Evandro - Pedro Solberg (BRA)1
 
16 August
 
  Barsouk - Liamin (RUS)2
 
  Lupo - Nicolai (ITA)2
 
12 August
 
  Krasilnikov - Semenov (RUS)1
 
  Krasilnikov - Semenov (RUS)2
 
15 August
 
  Cherif - Jefferson (QAT)0
 
  Krasilnikov - Semenov (RUS)2
 
12 August
 
  Díaz - González (CUB)1
 
  Doppler - Horst (AUT)0
 
18 August
 
  Díaz - González (CUB)2
 
  Lupo - Nicolai (ITA)0
 
13 August
 
  Alison - Bruno Schmidt (BRA)2
 
  Dalhausser - Lucena (USA)2
 
15 August
 
  Huber - Seidl (AUT)0
 
  Dalhausser - Lucena (USA)1
 
13 August
 
  Alison - Bruno Schmidt (BRA)2
 
  Alison - Bruno Schmidt (BRA)2
 
16 August
 
  Gavira - Herrera (ESP)0
 
  Alison - Bruno Schmidt (BRA)2
 
12 August
 
  Brouwer - Meeuwsen (NED)1 Bronze medal
 
  Ontiveros - Virgen (MEX)0
 
15 August18 August
 
  Nummerdor - Varenhorst (NED)2
 
  Nummerdor - Varenhorst (NED)0  Krasilnikov - Semenov (RUS)0
 
13 August
 
  Brouwer - Meeuwsen (NED)2   Brouwer - Meeuwsen (NED)2
 
  Saxton - Schalk (CAN)0
 
 
  Brouwer - Meeuwsen (NED)2
 

Round of 16

12 August 2016
12:00
Krasilnikov - Semenov   2–0   Cherif - Jefferson Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,237
Referees: Wang Lijun (CHN), Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE)
(21–13, 21–13)
Report

12 August 2016
15:00
Doppler - Horst   0–2   Díaz - González Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,756
Referees: Daniel Apol (USA), Jonas Personeni (SUI)
(17–21, 14–21)
Report

12 August 2016
20:00
Ontiveros - Virgen   0–2   Nummerdor - Varenhorst Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,878
Referees: Roman Pristovakin (RUS), José Padron (ESP)
(18–21, 15–21)
Report

12 August 2016
23:00
Carambula - Ranghieri   0–2   Lupo - Nicolai Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,247
Referees: Mário Ferro (BRA), Juan Saavedra (COL)
(12–21, 21–23)
Report

13 August 2016
11:00
Alison - Bruno Schmidt   2–0   Gavira - Herrera Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 5,989
Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Wang Lijun (CHN)
(24–22, 21–13)
Report

13 August 2016
16:00
Evandro - Pedro Solberg   1–2   Barsouk - Liamin Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,778
Referees: Juan Saavedra (COL), Roman Pristovakin (RUS)
(21–16, 14–21, 10–15)
Report

13 August 2016
19:00
Saxton - Schalk   0–2   Brouwer - Meeuwsen Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 6,449
Referees: Jonas Personeni (SUI), Davide Crescentini (ITA)
(12–21, 15–21)
Report

13 August 2016
23:59
Dalhausser - Lucena   2–0   Huber - Seidl Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,180
Referees: José Padron (ESP), Kritsada Panaseri (THA)
(21–14, 21–15)
Report

Quarterfinals

15 August 2016
16:00
Dalhausser - Lucena   1–2   Alison - Bruno Schmidt Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,256
Referees: Jonas Personeni (SUI), Mariko Satomi (JPN)
(14–21, 21–12, 9–15)
Report

15 August 2016
17:00
Nummerdor - Varenhorst   0–2   Brouwer - Meeuwsen Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: José Padron (ESP), Roman Pristovakin (RUS)
(23–25, 17–21)
Report

15 August 2016
23:00
Lupo - Nicolai   2–1   Barsouk - Liamin Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 3,318
Referees: Daniel Apol (USA), Elzir De Oliveira (BRA)
(21–18, 20–22, 15–11)
Report

15 August 2016
23:59
Krasilnikov - Semenov   2–1   Díaz - González Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 7,042
Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Mário Ferro (BRA)
(22–20, 22–24, 18–16)
Report

Semifinals

16 August 2016
17:00
Alison - Bruno Schmidt   2–1   Brouwer - Meeuwsen Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Roman Pristovakin (RUS)
(21–17, 21–23, 16–14)
Report

16 August 2016
23:00
Lupo - Nicolai   2–1   Krasilnikov - Semenov Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Referees: Mário Ferro (BRA), Elizir de Oliveira (BRA)
(15–21, 21–16, 15–13)
Report

Bronze medal game

18 August 2016
22:00
Brouwer - Meeuwsen   2–0   Krasilnikov - Semenov Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 3,622
Referees: Elizir de Oliveira (BRA), Davide Crescentini (ITA)
(23–21, 22–20)
Report

Gold medal game

18 August 2016
23:59
Alison - Bruno Schmidt   2–0   Lupo - Nicolai Copacabana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 8,199
Referees: Jonas Personeni (SUI), Daniel Apol (USA)
(21–19, 21–17)
Report

Final ranking

Rank Team Seed
    Alison - Bruno Schmidt (BRA) 1
    Lupo - Nicolai (ITA) 10
    Brouwer - Meeuwsen (NED) 2
4   Krasilnikov - Semenov (RUS) 9
5   Dalhausser - Lucena (USA) 3
  Nummerdor - Varenhorst (NED) 5
  Barsouk - Liamin (RUS) 9
  Díaz - González (CUB) 24
9   Evandro - Pedro Solberg (BRA) 4
  Gavira - Herrera (ESP) 7
  Carambula - Ranghieri (ITA) 12
  Doppler - Horst (AUT) 13
  Ontiveros - Virgen (MEX) 15
  Saxton - Schalk (CAN) 16
  Huber - Seidl (AUT) 18
  Cherif - Jefferson (QAT) 19
17   Kantor - Łosiak (POL) 11
  Fijałek - Prudel (POL) 16
19   Gibb - Patterson (USA) 6
  Samoilovs - Šmēdiņš (LAT) 9
  Böckermann - Flüggen (GER) 14
  Grimalt E. - Grimalt M. (CHI) 20
  Belhaj - Naceur (TUN) 22
  Binstock - Schachter (CAN) 24

See also

References

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Women's beach volleyball competition

Preliminary round

Knockout stage

Beach volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament

Medal summary

Medal table

Key

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

1   Brasilien* 2 1 0 3
2   China 1 0 0 1
  Deutschland 1 0 0 1
4   Italien 0 2 0 2
5   Serbien 0 1 0 1
6   Vereinigte Staaten 0 0 3 3
7   Niederlande 0 0 1 1
Total 7 NOCs 4 4 4 12

Medalists

Indoor volleyball

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's indoor
details
  Brasilien (BRA)
William Arjona
Éder Carbonera
Wallace de Souza
Luiz Felipe Fonteles
Evandro Guerra
Ricardo Lucarelli Souza
Bruno Rezende
Lucas Saatkamp
Sérgio Santos
Maurício Borges Silva
Douglas Souza
Maurício Souza
  Italien (ITA)
Oleg Antonov
Emanuele Birarelli
Simone Buti
Massimo Colaci
Simone Giannelli
Osmany Juantorena
Filippo Lanza
Matteo Piano
Salvatore Rossini
Daniele Sottile
Luca Vettori
Ivan Zaytsev
  Vereinigte Staaten (USA)
Matthew Anderson
Micah Christenson
Maxwell Holt
Thomas Jaeschke
David Lee
William Priddy
Aaron Russell
Taylor Sander
Erik Shoji
Kawika Shoji
David Smith
Murphy Troy
Women's indoor
details
  China (CHN)
Ding Xia
Gong Xiangyu
Hui Ruoqi
Lin Li
Liu Xiaotong
Wei Qiuyue
Xu Yunli
Yan Ni
Yang Fangxu
Yuan Xinyue
Zhang Changning
Zhu Ting
  Serbien (SRB)
Tijana Bošković
Jovana Brakočević
Bianka Buša
Tijana Malešević
Brankica Mihajlović
Jelena Nikolić
Maja Ognjenović
Silvija Popović
Milena Rašić
Jovana Stevanović
Stefana Veljković
Bojana Živković
  Vereinigte Staaten (USA)
Rachael Adams
Foluke Akinradewo
Kayla Banwarth
Alisha Glass
Christa Harmotto
Kimberly Hill
Jordan Larson
Carli Lloyd
Karsta Lowe
Kelly Murphy
Kelsey Robinson
Courtney Thompson

Beach volleyball

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's beach
details
  Brasilien (BRA)
Alison Cerutti
Bruno Oscar Schmidt
  Italien (ITA)
Daniele Lupo
Paolo Nicolai
  Niederlande (NED)
Alexander Brouwer
Robert Meeuwsen
Women's beach
details
  Deutschland (GER)
Laura Ludwig
Kira Walkenhorst
  Brasilien (BRA)
Ágatha Bednarczuk
Bárbara Seixas
  Vereinigte Staaten (USA)
Kerri Walsh Jennings
April Ross

See also

References

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