Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2021. Referees: Juan Carlos Saavedra (COL), José María Padrón (ESP) Referees: Brig Beatie (USA), Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE) Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Australian teammate Taliqua Clancy celebrate their semi-final beach volleyball win over Latvia. Referees: José María Padrón (ESP), Rui Carvalho (POR) The mens beach volleyball tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, took place at the Shiokaze Park. Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Agnieszka Myszkowska Referees: Mário Ferro (BRA), Roman Pristovakin (RUS) Cuba’s Lidianny Echevarria Benitez runs after the ball in their women’s beach volleyball round of 16 match between Cuba and the USA during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Shiokaze Park in. Referees: Juan Carlos Saavedra (COL), Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE) Referees: Juan Carlos Saavedra (COL), Agnieszka Myszkowska (POL) Referees: Brig Beatie (USA), Mariko Satomi (JPN) Referees: Rui Carvalho (POR), Juan Carlos Saavedra (COL) Referees: José María Padrón (ESP), Brig Beatie (USA) Referees: Rui Carvalho (POR), Brig Beatie (USA) Referees: Brig Beatie (USA), José María Padrón (ESP) Referees: Roman Pristovakin (RUS), Mário Ferro (BRA) Referees: Charalampos Papadogoulas (GRE), Giovanni Bake (RSA) Referees: Wang Lijun (CHN), Davide Crescentini (ITA) Referees: Agnieszka Myszkowska (POL), Juan Carlos Saavedra (COL) Referees: Mário Ferro (BRA), Osvaldo Sumavil (ARG) The following referees were selected for the tournament. * Taylor Crabb of the United States originally qualified to play with Gibb, but was tested positive for COVID-19 and was replaced by Bourne. Viacheslav Krasilnikov / Oleg Stoyanovskiy Twenty four teams were drawn in six pools of four teams. Qualification Means of qualificationĢ019 FIVB Olympic Qualification TournamentįIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking The medals for the competition were presented by Kristin Kloster Aasen, Norway IOC Member, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Ary Graça, Brazil FIVB President. Twenty four teams with 48 athletes around the world competed for the gold medal.Īnders Mol and Christian Sørum captured the gold medal after defeating Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Oleg Stoyanovskiy in the final, while Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan took home bronze. Because of this pandemic, the games were played behind closed doors. Pool play in Tokyo will run from Saturday, July 24 to Saturday, July 31. It was originally scheduled to take place from 25 July to 8 August 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IOC and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee announced on 24 March 2020 that the 2020 Summer Olympics would be delayed to 2021. (July 12, 2021) The FIVB announced the pool play schedule for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 beach volleyball event Monday. The competition was held from 24 July to 7 August 2021. This will mark the first time since 1996 - when the sport made its debut - that no Brazilian team will medal in the men's beach volleyball event.The men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, took place at the Shiokaze Park. Plavins is a bronze medallist at London 2012, but with a different partner. Plavins and Tocs took out two Brazilian teams on their route to the semis, including No.3-ranked Alison and Alvaro Filho. The Latvian duo join female compatriots Tina Graudina and Anastasia Kravcenoka in the Olympic semi-finals, making history for their country as an Olympic first. The men's semi-finals will take place on Thursday (5 August), with medal matches to be held on Saturday (7 Aug.). The ROC team needed three sets to win each of their three group matches, but in knockout play have been seamless, winning both games in straight sets. The Norwegian duo dropped just one set in group play, and since then have cruised to 2-0 triumphs in both the round of 16 and the quarter-finals. It was Stoyanovskiy and Kraasilnikov who won gold at worlds in 2019. It's a similar scenario on the bottom half of the bracket, as No.2 ranked Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Oleg Stoyanovskiy of the ROC take on Qatar's Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan, ranked No.13. Volleyball Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 The official website of the Volleyball Olympic Games 2020. It's the two best teams in the world taking on two surprise stories in the men's beach volleyball semi-finals at Tokyo 2020.Īnders Mol and Christian Sorum, ranked No.1, and the 2019 world bronze medallists, continue their drive for gold in the final four, where they'll meet Latvia's Martins Plavins and Edgars Tocs, ranked just 17th coming into the Olympics.
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