2008 Nestea European Championship final

The 2008 NESTEA European Championship Final (or the 2008 European Beach Volleyball Championships) was held from July 10–13, 2008 in Hamburg, Germany. It was the sixteenth official edition of the European Beach Volleyball Championships men's event, which started in 1993, while the women competed for the fifteenth time.

2008 European Beach Volleyball Championships
Tournament details
Host nationGermany
DatesJuly 10–13, 2008
Teams64
Venue(s)Rathausmarkt / Gr. Elbstraße (in Hamburg host cities)

The Championships were part of the 2008 Nestea European Championship Tour.

The women's competition medal winners.

The teams could earn qualifying points for the Beijing 2008 Olympics, from one of their two finishes at the 2008 or 2007 Championships.[1]

Women's competition edit

  • A total number of 32 participating couples[2]
RANK FINAL RANKING EARNINGS POINTS
    Goller - Ludwig (GER) € 20,000.00 800
    Hakedal - Torlen (NOR) € 15,000.00 720
    Maaseide - Glesnes (NOR) € 10,500.00 640
4.   Pohl - Rau (GER) € 7,500.00 560
5.   Schwaiger D. - Schwaiger S. (AUT) € 5,500.00 480
  Mouha - Van Breedam (BEL) € 5,500.00 480
7.   van Iersel - Wesselink (NED) € 4,000.00 400
  Arvaniti - Karadassiou (GRE) € 4,000.00 400
9.   Chagas - Santanna (GEO) € 3,000.00 320
  Koutroumanidou - Tsiartsiani (GRE) € 3,000.00 320
  Claasen - Roder (GER) € 3,000.00 320
  de Kogel-Kadijk - Mooren (NED) € 3,000.00 320
13.   Montagnolli - Swoboda (AUT) € 2000.00 240
  Holtwick - Semmler (GER) € 2000.00 240
  Bratkova - Ukolova (RUS) € 2000.00 240
  Brink-Abeler - Jurich (GER) € 2000.00 240
17.   Banck - Guenther (GER) € 1000.00 160
  Jursone - Minusa (LAT) € 1000.00 160
  Renkema - Wiltens (NED) € 1000.00 160
  Grossen - Kayser (SUI) € 1000.00 160
  Hajeckova - Novotna P. (CZE) € 1000.00 160
  Kuhn - Schwer L. (SUI) € 1000.00 160
  Graessli - Zumkehr (SUI) € 1000.00 160
  Alcon - Matveeva (ESP) € 1000.00 160

The teams Gemise-Fareau-Giordano (FRA), Faure M.-Sarpaux V. (FRA), Nyström Em.-Nyström Er. (FIN), Baburina-Osheyko (UKR), Alseda Aizcorbe-Hopf Aguilar (ESP), Kolocova-Slukova (CZE), Gschweidl-Hansel B. (AUT) and Hanzelova-Tomasekova (SVK) were placed 25th, with 80 points each and no prize money.

Men's competition edit

  • A total number of 32 participating couples[3]
RANK FINAL RANKING EARNINGS POINTS
    Nummerdor - Schuil Ri. (NED) € 20,000.00 800
    Matysik - Uhmann (GER) € 15,000.00 720
    Barsouk - Kolodinsky (RUS) € 10,500.00 640
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