2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
| 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour | |||
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| Official website | |||
| FIVB.org | |||
| Tournament details | |||
| Host nation | Various | ||
| Dates | April – October, 2015 | ||
| Teams | |||
| Venues | 17 (in 17 host cities) | ||
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The 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour was an international beach volleyball circuit organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).
From this season, the FIVB World Tour calendar comprises by 5 FIVB World Tour Grand Slams, 6 Open tournaments (Prague only for women), the newly FIVB Major Series with three events and the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships.[1][2]
An inaugural edition of the FIVB World Tour Finals was held in the United States and concluded the season.[3]
Schedule
- Key
| World Championships |
| World Tour Finals |
| Grand Slam |
| Major Series |
| Open tournaments |
Men
| Tournament[4] | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuzhou Open[5] Fuzhou, China 21 – 25 April |  Markus Böckermann (GER) Lars Flüggen (GER)21–19, 21–19 |  Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) |  Youssef Krou (FRA) Édouard Rowlandson (FRA)19–21, 21–17, 15–9 |  Todd Rogers (USA) Stafford Slick (USA) |
| Lucerne Open[6] Lucerne, Switzerland 13 – 17 May |  Alex Ranghieri (ITA) Marco Caminati (ITA)Walkover | Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) |  Murat Giginoğlu (TUR) Volkan Göğtepe (TUR)21–18, 18–21, 15–4 |  Nico Beeler (SUI) Alexei Strasser (SUI) |
| Moscow Grand Slam[7] Moscow, Russia 26 – 31 May |  Pablo Herrera (ESP) Adrián Gavira (ESP)21–19, 21–19 |  Evandro Gonçalves Oliveira (BRA) Pedro Solberg Salgado (BRA) | Jonathan Erdmann (GER) Kay Matysik (GER) 21–19, 21–17 | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) |
| Porec Major[8] Poreč, Croatia 3 – 7 June | Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) 21–15, 21–13 |  Josh Binstock (CAN) Sam Schachter (CAN) | Alex Ranghieri (ITA) Adrian Carambula (ITA) 21–18, 18–21, 15–10 | Reinder Nummerdor (NED) Christiaan Varenhorst (NED) |
| Stavanger Major[9] Stavanger, Norway 9 – 14 June | Evandro Gonçalves Oliveira (BRA) Pedro Solberg Salgado (BRA) 21–13, 21–14 |  Bartosz Łosiak (POL) Piotr Kantor (POL) | Grzegorz Fijałek (POL) Mariusz Prudel (POL) 21–13, 21–15 | Matteo Ingrosso (ITA) Paolo Ingrosso (ITA) |
| St. Petersburg Grand Slam[10] St. Petersburg, Florida, United States 16 – 21 June | Jake Gibb (USA) Casey Patterson (USA) 16–21, 23–21, 15–13 | Reinder Nummerdor (NED) Christiaan Varenhorst (NED) | Nicholas Lucena (USA) Theo Brunner (USA) 21–19, 21–16 |  Clemens Doppler (AUT) Alexander Horst (AUT) |
| FIVB World Championships[11] Amsterdam, Apeldoorn, Rotterdam and The Hague, Netherlands 26 June – 5 July | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) 12–21, 21–14, 22–20 | Reinder Nummerdor (NED) Christiaan Varenhorst (NED) | Evandro Gonçalves Oliveira (BRA) Pedro Solberg Salgado (BRA) 22–20, 21–13 | Nicholas Lucena (USA) Theo Brunner (USA) |
| Gstaad Major[12] Gstaad, Switzerland 8 – 12 July | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) 21–16, 13–21, 15–10 |  Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT) Jānis Šmēdiņš (LAT) | Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) 18–21, 21–16, 15–10 | Alex Ranghieri (ITA) Adrian Carambula (ITA) |
| Yokohama Grand Slam[13] Yokohama, Japan 21 – 26 July | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) 21–15, 21–15 | Chaim Schalk (CAN) Ben Saxton (CAN) | Clemens Doppler (AUT) Alexander Horst (AUT) 21–17, 21–16 |  Konstantin Semenov (RUS) Viacheslav Krasilnikov (RUS) |
| Long Beach Grand Slam[14] Long Beach, California, United States 18 – 23 August | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) 21–16, 20–22, 15–13 | Nicholas Lucena (USA) Phil Dalhausser (USA) | Pablo Herrera (ESP) Adrián Gavira (ESP) 9–21, 21–17, 15–12 | Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) |
| Olsztyn Grand Slam[15] Olsztyn, Poland 25 – 30 August | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) 21–10, 21–15 | Jake Gibb (USA) Casey Patterson (USA) | Chaim Schalk (CAN) Ben Saxton (CAN) 21–17, 21–18 | Jonathan Erdmann (GER) Kay Matysik (GER) |
| Rio de Janeiro Open[16] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2 – 6 September | Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT) Jānis Šmēdiņš (LAT) 21–15, 25–23 | Markus Böckermann (GER) Lars Flüggen (GER) | Saymon Santos (BRA) Guto Carvalhaes (BRA) 21–14, 17–21, 15–8 | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) |
| Sochi Open[17] Sochi, Russia 8 – 13 September | Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT) Jānis Šmēdiņš (LAT) 24–22, 21–19 | Nicholas Lucena (USA) Phil Dalhausser (USA) | Paolo Nicolai (ITA) Daniele Lupo (ITA) 21–18, 15–21, 15–13 | Konstantin Semenov (RUS) Viacheslav Krasilnikov (RUS) |
| Xiamen Open[18] Xiamen, China 22 – 26 September | Nicholas Lucena (USA) Phil Dalhausser (USA) 21–16, 21–17 | Markus Böckermann (GER) Lars Flüggen (GER) | Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT) Jānis Šmēdiņš (LAT) 21–17, 21–13 | Mārtiņš Pļaviņš (LAT) Haralds Regža (LAT) |
| Ft. Lauderdale Swatch Beach Volleyball FIVB World Tour Finals[19] Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States 29 September – 4 October | Alison Cerutti (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) 21–13, 21–15 | Nicholas Lucena (USA) Phil Dalhausser (USA) | Evandro Gonçalves Oliveira (BRA) Pedro Solberg Salgado (BRA) 21–19, 21–14 | Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) |
Women
| Tournament[4] | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuzhou Open[20] Fuzhou, China 22 – 26 April | Jamie Lynn Broder (CAN) Kristina Valjas (CAN) 21–17, 23–21 | Chantal Laboureur (GER) Julia Sude (GER) | Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) April Ross (USA) 13–21, 21–13, 15–11 |  Wang Fan (CHN) Yue Yuan (CHN) |
| Lucerne Open[21] Lucerne, Switzerland 12 – 17 May | Karla Borger (GER) Britta Büthe (GER) 16–21, 21–16, 15–13 | Madelein Meppelink (NED) Marleen van Iersel (NED) | Jamie Lynn Broder (CAN) Kristina Valjas (CAN) 21–18, 21–15 | Stefanie Schwaiger (AUT) Barbara Hansel (AUT) |
| Prague Open[22] Prague, Czech Republic 20 – 24 May | Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) 21–12, 21–18 | Heather Bansley (CAN) Sarah Pavan (CAN) | Eduarda Lisboa (BRA) Elize Maia (BRA) Walkover | Maria Clara Salgado (BRA) Carolina Solberg Salgado (BRA) |
| Moscow Grand Slam[23] Moscow, Russia 26 – 31 May | Larissa França (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 21–17, 21–14 | Madelein Meppelink (NED) Marleen van Iersel (NED) | Marta Menegatti (ITA) Viktoria Orsi Toth (ITA) 14–21, 21–19, 16–14 | Wang Fan (CHN) Yue Yuan (CHN) |
| Porec Major[24] Poreč, Croatia 2 – 6 June | Larissa França (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 21–16, 25–27, 15–12 | Heather Bansley (CAN) Sarah Pavan (CAN) |  Louise Bawden (AUS) Taliqua Clancy (AUS)21–15, 21–17 | Kristina Valjas (CAN) Jamie Lynn Broder (CAN) |
| Stavanger Major[25] Stavanger, Norway 9 – 13 June | Juliana Silva (BRA) Maria Antonelli (BRA) 21–16, 21–15 | Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) | Madelein Meppelink (NED) Marleen van Iersel (NED) 21–17, 16–21, 15–13 | Laura Ludwig (GER) Kira Walkenhorst (GER) |
| St. Petersburg Grand Slam[26] St. Petersburg, Florida, United States 17 – 21 June | Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) 23–21, 21–19 | Juliana Silva (BRA) Maria Antonelli (BRA) | Taiana Lima (BRA) Fernanda Alves (BRA) 17–21, 21–19, 17–15 | Karla Borger (GER) Britta Büthe (GER) |
| FIVB World Championships[27] Amsterdam, Apeldoorn, Rotterdam and The Hague, Netherlands 26 June – 5 July | Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) 21–18, 22–20 | Taiana Lima (BRA) Fernanda Alves (BRA) | Juliana Silva (BRA) Maria Antonelli (BRA) 23–25, 21–18, 15–9 | Katrin Holtwick (GER) Ilka Semmler (GER) |
| Gstaad Major[28] Gstaad, Switzerland 7 – 11 July | Larissa França (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 21–13, 21–17 | Taiana Lima (BRA) Fernanda Alves (BRA) | Heather Bansley (CAN) Sarah Pavan (CAN) Walkover | Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) April Ross (USA) |
| Yokohama Grand Slam[29] Yokohama, Japan 21 – 26 July | Laura Ludwig (GER) Kira Walkenhorst (GER) 21–14, 21–17 | Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) | Heather Bansley (CAN) Sarah Pavan (CAN) 15–21, 22–20, 15–9 | April Ross (USA) Jennifer Fopma (USA) |
| Long Beach Grand Slam[30] Long Beach, California, United States 18 – 23 August | Larissa França (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 21–18, 21–16 | Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) April Ross (USA) | Laura Ludwig (GER) Kira Walkenhorst (GER) 21–17, 21–13 | Louise Bawden (AUS) Taliqua Clancy (AUS) |
| Olsztyn Grand Slam[31] Olsztyn, Poland 25 – 29 August | Larissa França (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 21–12, 25–23 | Madelein Meppelink (NED) Marleen van Iersel (NED) | Kinga Kołosińska (POL) Monika Brzostek (POL) 21–12, 21–16 | Sophie van Gestel (NED) Jantine van der Vlist (NED) |
| Rio de Janeiro Open[32] Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2 – 6 September | Larissa França (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 32–30, 18–21, 15–12 | Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) | Madelein Meppelink (NED) Marleen van Iersel (NED) 21–15, 21–17 | Juliana Silva (BRA) Maria Antonelli (BRA) |
| Sochi Open[33] Sochi, Russia 8 – 13 September | Marta Menegatti (ITA) Viktoria Orsi Toth (ITA) 21–19, 21–16 | Isabelle Forrer (SUI) Anouk Vergé-Dépré (SUI) | Nadine Zumkehr (SUI) Joana Heidrich (SUI) 21–18, 21–18 |  Riikka Lehtonen (FIN) Taru Lahti (FIN) |
| Xiamen Open[34] Xiamen, China 23 – 27 September | Nadine Zumkehr (SUI) Joana Heidrich (SUI) 21–18, 21–17 |  Ana Gallay (ARG) Georgina Klug (ARG) | Isabelle Forrer (SUI) Anouk Vergé-Dépré (SUI) 21–14, 24–22 | Katrin Holtwick (GER) Ilka Semmler (GER) |
| Ft. Lauderdale Swatch Beach Volleyball FIVB World Tour Finals[35] Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States 29 September – 4 October | Larissa França (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 21–17, 21–18 | Laura Ludwig (GER) Kira Walkenhorst (GER) | Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) 22–20, 14–21, 15–10 | Heather Bansley (CAN) Sarah Pavan (CAN) |
Medal table by country
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil |
18 | 7 | 7 | 32 |
| 2 | Germany |
3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | United States |
2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Latvia |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Italy |
2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Netherlands |
1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Canada |
1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | Switzerland |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Spain |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Poland |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Argentina |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Australia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Austria |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| France |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Turkey |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
- ↑ Historic year for wonderful World Tour, FIVB.org
- ↑ FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour – 2015 Media Guide, FIVB.org
- ↑ FIVB announces pre-calendar for 2015 World Tour, CEV.lu
- 1 2 FIVB Beach Volleyball Calendar 2015, FIVB.org
- ↑ Fuzhou Open | Men - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Lucerne Open | Men - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Moscow Grand Slam | Men - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Porec Major | Men - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Stavanger Major | Men - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ St. Petersburg Grand Slam | Men - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ 2015 Beach Volleyball World Championships | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Gstaad Major | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Yokohama Grand Slam | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Long Beach Grand Slam | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Olsztyn Grand Slam | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Rio de Janeiro Open | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Sochi Open | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Xiamen Open | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Ft. Lauderdale Swatch Beach Volleyball FIVB World Tour Finals | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Fuzhou Open | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Lucerne Open | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Prague Open | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Prague Open | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Porec Major | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Stavanger Major | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ St. Petersburg Grand Slam | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ 2015 Beach Volleyball World Championships | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ St. Gstaad Major | Women - Results/Schedule Main draw, FIVB.org
- ↑ Yokohama Grand Slam | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Long Beach Grand Slam | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Olsztyn Grand Slam | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Rio de Janeiro Open | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Sochi Open | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Xiamen Open | Schedule, FIVB.org
- ↑ Ft. Lauderdale Swatch Beach Volleyball FIVB World Tour Finals | Schedule, FIVB.org
External links
- 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour at FIVB.org
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