These page shows the results of the inaugural Men's Beach Volleyball Tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The Olympic Beach Volleyball competition took place in Atlanta Beach from July 23 to July 28 in a 10.000-seat stadium.[1]
Men's beach volleyball at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Clayton County International Park | ||||||||||||
Dates | July 23–28 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 19 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Results edit
Winner's Bracket, First-round edit
- Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (16) def. Yuste/Prieto, Spain (17), 15-11 (27 minutes)
- Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9) def. Nurmufid/Markoji, Indonesia (24), 15-7 (41)
- Penigaud/Jodard, France (12) def. Keel/Kreen, Estonia (21), 15-8 (48)
- Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13) def. Drakich/Dunn, Canada (20), 15-6 (35)
- Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14) def. Hamilton/Hamilton, New Zealand (19), 15-8 (39)
- Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11) def. Takao/Setoyama, Japan (22), 15-8 (51)
- Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10) def. Englen/Petersson, Sweden (23), 15-3 (29)
- Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Everaert/Mulder, Netherlands (15), 15-8 (51)
Winner's Bracket, Second-round edit
- Roberto Lopes/Franco, Brazil (1) def. Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (16), 15-5 (34)
- Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9) def. Child/Heese, Canada (8), 15-1 (31)
- Zé Marco/Emanuel, Brazil (5) def. Penigaud/Jodard, France (12), 15-1 (27)
- Dodd/Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13), 15-10 (49)
- Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14), 15-7 (36)
- Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11) def. Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6), 17-16 (67)
- Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10) def. Conde/Martinez, Argentina (7), 15-11 (41)
- Smith/Henkel, United States (2) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18), 15-7 (36)
Winner's Bracket, Third-round edit
- Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9) def. Roberto Lopes/Franco, Brazil (1), 15-9 (71)
- Dodd-Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Zé Marco/Emanuel, Brazil (5), 15-9 (44)
- Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11), 15-5 (32)
- Smith/Henkel, United States (2) def. Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10), 15-13 (52)
Winner's Bracket, Fourth-round edit
- Dodd/Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9), 15-6 (30)
- Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Smith/Henkel, United States (2), 17-15 (54)
Loser's Bracket, First-round (losers eliminated, place 17th) edit
- Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (16) def. Everaert/Mulder, Netherlands (15), 15-6 (35)
- Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Englen/Petersson, Sweden (23), 15-2 (28)
- Penigaud/Jodard, France (12) def. Takao/Setoyama, Japan (22), 15-12 (47)
- Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13) def. Hamilton/Hamilton New Zealand (19), 15-8 (38)
- Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14) def. Drakich/Dunn, Canada (20), 15-8 (45)
- Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6) def. Keel/Kreen, Estonia (21), 15-2 (31)
- Conde/Martinez, Argentina (7) def. Nurmufid/Markoji, Indonesia (24), 15-5 (35)
- Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Yuste/Prieto, Spain (17), 15-8 (49)
Loser's Bracket, Second-round (losers eliminated, place 13th) edit
- Maia/Brenha, Porgtual (18) def. Conde/Martinez, Argentina (7), 15-5 (35)
- Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6) def. Ghiurghi/Grigolo, Italy (14), 15-11 (43)
- Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13) def. Penigaud/Jodard, France (12), 15-13 (52)
- Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Palinek/Pakosta, Czech Republic (16), 15-9 (46)
Loser's Bracket, Third-round (losers eliminated, place ninth) edit
- Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Zé Marco/Emanuel, Brazil (5), 15-12 (54)
- Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6) def. Franco/Roberto Lopes, Brazil (1), 15-10 (51)
- Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10) def. Prosser/Zahner, Australia (13), 15-6 (35)
- Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Ahmann/Hager, Germany (11), 15-7 (42)
Loser's Bracket, Fourth-round (losers eliminated, place seventh) edit
- Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Kvalheim/Maaseide, Norway (6), 15-3 (28)
- Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Alvarez/Rosell, Cuba (10), 15-4 (30)
Loser's Bracket, Fifth-round (losers eliminated, place fifth) edit
- Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18) def. Smith/Henkel, United States (2), 15-13 (70)
- Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Bosma/Jimenez, Spain (9), 15-4 (32)
Semi-finals edit
- Dodd/Whitmarsh, United States (4) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18), 15-13 (65)
- Kiraly/Steffes, United States (3) def. Child/Heese, Canada (8), 15-11 (40)
Bronze medal match edit
- Child/Heese, Canada (8) def. Maia/Brenha, Portugal (18), 12-5 and 12-8 (77)
Gold Medal match edit
- Kiraly/Steffes, USA (3) def. Dodd/Whitmarsh, USA (4), 12-5 and 12-8 (62)
Final round edit
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
July 26 | ||||||||||
Kiraly/Steffes (USA) | 1 | |||||||||
July 27 | ||||||||||
Smith/Henkel (USA) | 0 | |||||||||
Kiraly/Steffes (USA) | 1 | |||||||||
Child/Heese (CAN) | 0 | |||||||||
Child/Heese (CAN) | 1 | |||||||||
July 28 | ||||||||||
Bosma/Jimenez (ESP) | 0 | |||||||||
Kiraly/Steffes (USA) | 2 | |||||||||
Dodd/Whitmarsh (USA) | 0 | |||||||||
Dodd/Whitmarsh (USA) | 1 | |||||||||
Bosma/Jimenez (ESP) | 0 | |||||||||
Dodd/Whitmarsh (USA) | 1 | |||||||||
Maia/Brenha (POR) | 0 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||
Maia/Brenha (POR) | 1 | |||||||||
? | 0 | |||||||||
Child/Heese (CAN) | 2 | |||||||||
Maia/Brenha (POR) | 0 | |||||||||
Final ranking edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Beach Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved November 10, 2023.