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Summer Olympics record [1] Year U.S. Women's Beach Finishes U.S. Men's Beach Finishes 1996 did not medal Gold (Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes) Silver (Mike Dodd and Mike Whitmarsh) 2000 did not medal Gold (Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana) 2004 Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh) did not medal: 2008 Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh)
The men'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 10 August 2024. Twenty four teams consisting of 48 athletes from 18 NOC's competed.
The men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom, took place between 28 July and 9 August at Horse Guards Parade. [1]Twenty-four pairs were competing, including one from Great Britain as the host country, and a maximum of two from each nation.
Budinger and the 34-year-old Evans, who partnered up in 2023, are set to clinch the second and final spot on the US men’s roster for the Olympics when the rankings become official on June 10.
May-Treanor and Walsh Jennings, as noted above, won beach volleyball gold medals in 2004, 2008 and 2012. The other is Karch Kiraly, who won gold with the United States men's indoor team in 1984 and 1988 and in beach volleyball in 1996. Kiraly is the only player of either gender to win medals in both indoor and beach volleyball. [15]
Chase Budinger, who played in the NBA for the Rockets and Timberwolves, will now compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics in beach volleyball with partner Miles Evans.
Team USA’s Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss (also known as TKN) have catapulted onto the world stage since going pro in 2021. The beach volleyball duo went into the Olympics as the No. 2 ranked team ...
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.