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The FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships is the double-gender world championship for the sport of beach volleyball organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) the sport's global governing body. The first official edition of the event was held in Los Angeles, United States in 1997 and tournaments had been awarded every ...
FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League statistics. Results summary, medals summary, team participations, statistics leaders, individual awards, all-time team records. Women's Nations League. FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League. Hosts, appearance, results summary, medals summary, MVP by edition, team performances by season.
World Championship record; Year U.S. Women's Beach Finishes U.S. Men's Beach Finishes 1997 Silver (Lisa Arce and Holly McPeak) [2] Silver (Canyon Ceman and Mike Whitmarsh) [3] Bronze (Dain Blanton and Kent Steffes) 1999 Silver (Annett Davis and Jenny Johnson Jordan) [4] Bronze (Liz Masakayan and Elaine Youngs) did not medal [5] 2001: did not ...
The international professional tour was originally known as the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Series, and began in 1989 for men and 1992 for women. It was rebranded as the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour in 1997. [6] The World Tour was previously accompanied by FIVB Challenger and Satellite events, which served as a developmental circuit for up ...
Misty May-Treanor. Misty Elizabeth May-Treanor (/ ˈtreɪnər /; née May; born July 30, 1977) is an American retired professional beach volleyball player. She is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, and as of August 2012, was the most successful female beach volleyball player having won 112 tournaments in domestic and international competition.
She is the beach volleyball leader in career victories as of 2016 having won 135 international and domestic tournaments. [2] Walsh Jennings and teammate Misty May-Treanor were the gold medalists in beach volleyball at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. They also won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2003, 2005 and 2007.
Am Rothenbaum. Location. Hamburg, Germany. Dates. 28 June – 7 July. ← Vienna 2017. Rome 2022 →. The 2019 Beach Volleyball World Championships was held in Hamburg, Germany from 28 June to 7 July 2019. [ 1][ 2] 96 teams (192 players) competed for the title.
Worldwide. Olympic. Since 1996. World Games. 1993. Beach volleyball is a team sport played by two teams of two to four players each on a sand court divided by a net. Similar to indoor volleyball, the objective of the game is to send the ball over the net and to ground it on the opponent's side of the court.