4x4 beach volleyball at the 2019 World Beach Games

4x4 beach volleyball competitions at the 2019 World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar are scheduled to be held from October 12 to October 16. The venue for the competition is located at Katara Beach. A total of eight men's and eight women's teams (each consisting up to 6 athletes) competed in each tournament. This means a total of 96 athletes are scheduled to compete.[1]

4x4 beach volleyball
at the 2019 World Beach Games
VenueKatara Beach
Dates12–16 October
Competitors96

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee might enter up to one men's and one women's team in the 4x4 beach volleyball tournaments. The qualification processes for the men's and women's events were similar. The host country was guaranteed an entry in each event. The five spots were awarded to the best FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings for each continental federation. 2 more spots were awarded to invitation (wild card) process.[1]

Men's qualification
Mean of qualification DateHostVacanciesQualified
Host nation14 June 2019 Lausanne1 Qatar
World Ranking for African Team30 June 2019 Lausanne1

 Mozambique

World Ranking for Asian Team1 Australia
World Ranking for European Team1 United States
World Ranking for North American Team1 Poland
World Ranking for South American Team1 Chile
Invitation processn/a2 Germany
 Indonesia
Total8

Women's qualification
Mean of qualification DateHostVacanciesQualified
World Ranking for African Team30 June 2019 Lausanne1 The Gambia
World Ranking for Asian Team1 Australia
World Ranking for European Team1 Czech Republic
World Ranking for North American Team1 Canada
World Ranking for South American Team1 Brazil
Invitation processn/a2 Vanuatu
 Nigeria
Reallocation of host countryn/a1 United States
Total8

Medal summary

Medalists
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
  United States  Qatar  Indonesia
Women
  Brazil  United States  Canada

Participating nations

References
  1. "San Diego 2019 AWBG Technical Handbook for the NOCs" (PDF). International Triathlon Union official website. San Diego 2019 AWBG. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
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