FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships

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The FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championship is a double gender under-21 only international beach volleyball tournament. The competition first took place in Le Lavandou, France in 2001.

Results

Men

Men's U21 World Championship
Year	Host	Champions	Runners-up	3rd place	4th place
2001	Le Lavandou	Anselmo Sigoli and Pedro Cunha (BRA)	Raúl Mesa and Pablo Herrera (ESP)	Alexei Verbov and Anton Koulinovski (RUS)	Francesco Tabarini and Alfredo Tabarini (SMR)
2002	Catania	Raúl Mesa and Pablo Herrera (ESP)	Pedro Cunha and Adriano Fonseca (BRA)	Matthias Karger and Maarten Lammens (GER)	Andreas Gortsianouk and Georgios Knapek (GRE)
2003	Saint-Quay-Portrieux	Pedro Solberg Salgado and Pedro Cunha (BRA)	Daniel Krug and Mischa Urbatzka (GER)	Pavel Rotrekl and Pavel Kolar (CZE)	Gregóire Capitaine and Damien Quoirin (FRA)
2004	Porto Santo	Inocencio Lario and Miguel Angel Amo (ESP)	Toms Smedins and Valter Rammas (LAT)	Pedro Solberg Salgado and Moisés Santos (BRA)	Tom Götz and Stefan Uhmann (GER)
2005	Rio de Janeiro	Martins Plavins and Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT)	Jackson Henriquez and Jesus Villafane (VEN)	Serguei Prokopiev and Yaroslav Koshkarev (RUS)	Pedro Solberg Salgado and Tiago Santos (BRA)
2006	Myslowice	Pedro Solberg Salgado and Bruno Schmidt (BRA)	Tomasz Scinczak and Rafal Szternel (POL)	Piotr Marciniak and Krzysztof Orman (POL)	Jānis Šmēdiņš and Toms Šmēdiņš (LAT)
2007	Modena	Francesco Giontella and Paolo Nicolai (ITA)	Alejandro Fernandez and Adrian Gavira (ESP)	Jonathan Edrmann and Stefan Windscheif (GER)	Marco Daalmeijer and Tim Oude Elferink (NED)
2008	Brighton	Francesco Giontella and Paolo Nicolai (ITA)	Alexander Brouwer and Christiaan Varenhorst (NED)	Matteo Ingrosso and Paolo Ingrosso (ITA)	Matthias Penk and Alexander Walkenhorst (GER)
2009	Blackpool	Michal Kadziola and Jakub Szalankiewicz (POL)	Vitor Felipe and Álvaro Morais Filho (BRA)	Sergey Kostyukhin and Alexey Pastukhov (RUS)	Armin Dollinger and Malte Stiel (GER)
2010	Alanya	Garrett May and Sam Schachter (CAN)	Vitor Felipe and Álvaro Morais Filho (BRA)	Peter Eglseer and Felix Koraimann (AUT)	Andrey Bolgov and Ruslan Bykanov (RUS)
2011	Halifax	Sergiy Popov and Valeriy Samoday (UKR)	Piotr Kantor and Bartosz Losiak (POL)	Marcus Carvalhaes and Vitor Felipe (BRA)	Danny Demyanenko and Garrett May (CAN)
2012	Halifax	Piotr Kantor and Bartosz Losiak (POL)	Mirco Gerson and Gabriel Kissling (SUI)	Fabian Schmidt and Dominic Stork (GER)	Andrey Bolgov and Artem Kucharenko (RUS)
2013	Umag	Gustavo Carvalhaes and Allison Cittadin (BRA)	Aaron Nusbaum and Grant O'Gorman (CAN)	Maciej Kosiak and Maciej Rudol (POL)	Viacheslav Kirienko and Dmitry Uraikin (RUS)
2014	Larnaca	Michal Bryl and Kacper Kujawiak (POL)	Ilya Leshukov and Aleksander Margievk (RUS)	Romain Di Giantommaso and Maxime Thiercy (FRA)	Hendrik Mol and Christian Sørum (NOR)

Women

Women's U21 World Championship
Year	Host	Champions	Runners-up	3rd place	4th place
2001	Le Lavandou	Shaylyn Bede and Maria Salgado Rufino (BRA)	Anna Morozova and Anna Bobrova (RUS)	Katerina Tychnova and Marketa Tychnova (CZE)	Jeaqueline Alvares and Norma Perez (MEX)
2002	Catania	Taiana Lima and Juliana Silva (BRA)	Isabelle Forrer and Melanie Schonenberger (SUI)	Maria Salgado Rufino and Talita Rocha (BRA)	Vasiliki Arvaniti and Efthalia Koutroumanidou (GRE)
2003	Saint-Quay-Portrieux	Anna Morozova and Alexandra Shyriaeva (RUS)	Maria Kleefisch and Katrin Holtwick (GER)	Maria Salgado Rufino and Carolina Solberg Salgado (BRA)	Melanie Schonenberger and Tanya Schmocker (SUI)
2004	Porto Santo	Carolina Solberg Salgado and Taiana Lima (BRA)	Marion Castelli and Eva Hamzaoui (FRA)	Sarka Nakladalova and Veronika Opravilova (CZE)	Marleen van Iersel and Arjanne Stevens (NED)
2005	Rio de Janeiro	Carolina Solberg Salgado and Camilinha Saldanha (BRA)	Ruth Fleming and Ilka Semmler (GER)	Stefanie Schwaiger and Doris Schwaiger (AUT)	Nadine Zumkehr and Muriel Graessli (SUI)
2006	Myslowice	Carolina Aragão and Bárbara Seixas (BRA)	Jana Köhler and Julia Sude (GER)	Marleen van Iersel and Marloes Wesselink (NED)	Julia Caldas and Carolina Solberg Salgado (BRA)
2007	Modena	Liliane Maestrini and Bárbara Seixas (BRA)	Becchara Palmer and Alice Rohkamper (AUS)	Marleen van Iersel and Marloes Wesselink (NED)	Elsa Baquerizo and Liliana Fernandez (ESP)
2008	Brighton	Daniëlle Remmers and Marleen van Iersel (NED)	Michelle Stiekema and Sophie van Gestel (NED)	Monika Brzostekl and Karolina Sowala (POL)	Tanja Goricanec and Taryn Sciarini (SUI)
2009	Blackpool	Monika Brzostek and Kinga Kolosinska (POL)	Daniëlle Remmers and Michelle Stiekema (NED)	Irina Chaika and Anna Vozakova (RUS)	Martina Bonnerová and Barbora Hermannová (CZE)
2010	Alanya	Tara Roenicke and Summer Ross (USA)	Marta Menegatti and Viktoria Orsi Toth (ITA)	Fabiane Boogaerdt and Julia Schmidt (BRA)	Victoria Bieneck and Chantal Laboureur (GER)
2011	Halifax	Nina Betschart and Joana Heidrich (SUI)	Victoria Altomare and Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN)	Rimke Braakman and Sophie van Gestel (NED)	Renata Bekier and Daria Paszek (POL)
2012	Halifax	Nina Betschart and Anouk Vergé-Dépré (SUI)	Rebecca Cavalcanti and Drussyla Costa (BRA)	Mariafe Artacho and Taliqua Clancy (AUS)	Sarah Hughes and Summer Ross (USA)
2013	Umag	Jagoda Gruszczynska and Katarzyna Kociolek (POL)	Anika Krebs and Jelena Wlk (GER)	Lena Plesiutschnig and Katharina Schützenhöfer (AUT)	Raquel Brun and Paula Soria (ESP)
2014	Larnaca	Sophie Bukovec and Tiadora Miric (CAN)	Ieva Dumbauskaite and Monika Povilaityte (LIT)	Kelly Claes and Sara Hughes (USA)	Nina Betschart and Nicole Eiholzer (SUI)

Medals table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	10	4	5	19
2	Poland	5	3	3	11
3	Canada	2	2	0	4
	Spain	2	2	0	4
	Switzerland	2	2	0	4
6	Italy	2	1	1	4
7	Netherlands	1	3	3	7
8	Russia	1	2	4	7
9	Latvia	1	1	0	2
10	United States	1	0	1	2
11	Ukraine	1	0	0	1
12	Germany	0	5	3	8
13	Australia	0	1	1	2
	France	0	1	1	2
15	Lithuania	0	1	0	1
	Venezuela	0	1	0	1
17	Austria	0	0	3	3
	Czech Republic	0	0	3	3

References