Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012
The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012 is an international beach volleyball competition.
| Tournament details | |
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| Host nation | Various |
| Dates | April – October, 2012 |
The 2012 tour consists of 9 tournaments with both genders and 5 separate gender tournaments.[1]
Grand Slam
There are six Grand Slam tournaments and one World Championships. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.
- Shanghai, China – Shanghai Grand Slam presented by Jinshan Xinchen, April 30–May 6, 2012
- Beijing, China – Beijing Grand Slam, 7–13 May 2012
- Moscow, Russia – Moscow Grand Slam, 6–12 June 2012
- Rome, Italy – Rome Grand Slam, 12–17 June 2012
- Gstaad, Switzerland – 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam, 2–8 July 2012
- Berlin, Germany – Smart Grand Slam Berlin 2012, 10–15 July 2012
- Klagenfurt, Austria – A1 presented by Volksbank, 16–22 July 2012
- Stare Jabłonki, Poland – Mazury Orlen Grand Slam, 13–19 August 2012
Tournament results
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brasilia Open |  Xue–Zhang Xi |
 Talita–Antonelli |
 Cicolari–Menegatti |
| Sanya Open | Talita–Antonelli |
Larissa–Juliana |
Xue–Zhang Xi |
| Shanghai Grand Slam | Xue–Zhang Xi |
Talita–Antonelli |
Larissa–Juliana |
| Beijing Grand Slam | Larissa–Juliana |
Cicolari–Menegatti |
 Keizer–Van Iersel |
| Moscow Grand Slam | Xue–Zhang Xi |
 Walsh–May-Treanor |
Larissa–Juliana |
| Rome Grand Slam |  Kuhn–Zumkehr |
 Goller–Ludwig |
Kessy–Ross |
| 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam | May-Treanor–Walsh |
Keizer–Van Iersel |
Kuhn–Zumkehr |
| Smart Grand Slam Berlin | Larissa–Juliana |
Xue–Zhang Xi |
Cicolari–Menegatti |
| A1 Grand Slam |  Khomyakova–Ukolova |
Meppelink–Van Gestel |
Talita–Antonelli |
| Mazury Orlen Grand Slam | Larissa–Juliana |
Cicolari–Menegatti |
Holtwick–Semmler |
| Paf Open | Holtwick–Semmler |
 Liliana–Baquerizo |
Khomyakova–Ukolova |
| Bangsaen Thailand Open | Kessy–Ross |
Ukolova–Khomyakova |
Agatha–Seixas |
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brasilia Open | Rogers–Dalhausser |
Fuerbringer–Lucena |
Cunha–Ricardo |
| Silesia Open | Cunha–Ricardo |
Márcio Araújo–Pedro |
Herrera–Gavira |
| Shanghai Grand Slam | Rogers–Dalhausser |
Gibb–Rosenthal |
Márcio Araújo–Pedro |
| Beijing Grand Slam | Nummerdor–Schuil |
Nicolai–Lupo |
Alison–Emanuel |
| Patria Direct Prague Open | Ricardo–Cunha |
Alison–Emanuel |
Rogers–Dalhausser |
| Moscow Grand Slam | Alison–Emanuel |
Nummerdor–Schuil |
Cunha–Ricardo |
| Rome Grand Slam | Gibb–Rosenthal |
Alison–Emanuel |
Heyer–Chevallier |
| 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam | Gibb–Rosenthal |
Alison–Emanuel |
Nicolai–Lupo |
| Smart Grand Slam Berlin | Alison–Emanuel |
Gibb–Rosenthal |
 Fijalek–Prudel |
| A1 Grand Slam | Nummerdor–Schuil |
Márcio Araújo–Pedro |
Gibb–Rosenthal |
| Mazury Orlen Grand Slam |  Pļaviņš–Šmēdiņš |
 Doppler–Horst |
Rogers–Dalhausser |
Medal table by country
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | United States (USA) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Russia (RUS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 nations) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 69 | |
References
- SWATCH WORLD TOUR 2012, FIVB.org
External links
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- 2012 Swatch FIVB World Tour – tour calendar at FIVB.org
- Beachvolley at Swatch.com
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