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The women's beach volleyball tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, took place at Eiffel Tower Stadium on the Champ de Mars. The competition was held from 27 July to 9 August 2024. Twenty-four teams consisting of 48 athletes from 17 NOCs competed.
Beach volleyball was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at which Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the men's tournament, and Karolyn Kirby and Nancy Reno won the women's. Beach volleyball was introduced as an official Olympic sport in 1996. A total of 24 teams take part in each beach volleyball Olympic tournament.
The U.S. pair of Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth failed to reach the women's beach volleyball quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics after losing in straight sets to Canada.
The United States has a history of dominance in women's beach volleyball, with four gold medalists in the past five Summer Olympics. That trend didn't hold true in Paris, with no American women ...
The women's beach volleyball tournament at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom, took place between July 28, 2012 and August 8, 2012 at Horse Guards Parade. [1] Twenty-four pairs of competitors were taking part, including one from Great Britain as the host country, and a maximum of two from each other nation.
But Cheng secured the match with a kill at the net for the 2-1 (21-18, 17-21, 15-12) USA win. Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng defeat Italy to ADVANCE to the quarterfinals! 🇺🇸📈
FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship: Results summary, all-time performance, hosts, medals summary, MVP by edition: FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification: Qualification: List of FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship finals: List of finals, results by nation, results by confederation
Not even a tense tête-à-tête in the gold medal game could spoil the vibe at Paris’ biggest beach party. Canada’s Brandie Wilkerson and Brazil’s Ana Patrícia got into a finger-pointing ...