2020 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour
The 2020 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour is the global elite professional beach volleyball circuit organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) for the 2019–20 beach volleyball season. Starts in late early October 2019, the 2020 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Calendar comprised by two FIVB World Tour 4-star tournaments, one 3-star, two 2-star and eleven 1-star event, all organised by the FIVB.[1] Several events were postponed or canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3][4]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Various |
| Dates | October 2019 – September 2020 |
| Venue(s) | 15 (in 15 host cities) |
| Official website | |
| FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour | |
Schedule
- Key
| World Tour Finals |
| 5-star tournament/Major Series |
| 4-star tournament |
| 3-star tournament |
| 2-star tournament |
| 1-star tournament |
Men
| Tournament[5] | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandar Torkaman Open[6] Bandar Torkaman, Iran US$5,000 1–4 October 2019 |
 Nuttanon Inkiew (THA) Sedtawat Padsawud (THA)17–21, 21–17, 14–12 ret. |
 Alireza Aghajani (IRI) Javad Firouzpour (IRI) |
Bahman Salemi (IRI) Arash Vakili (IRI) 21–17, 21–16 |
 Takashi Tsuchiya (JPN) Hitoshi Murakami (JPN) |
| Qinzhou Open[7] Qinzhou, China US$75,000 29 October–3 November 2019 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Adrian Heidrich (SUI) Mirco Gerson (SUI)21–13, 21–16 |
 Martin Ermacora (AUT) Moritz Pristauz (AUT) |
 Valeriy Samoday (RUS) Igor Velichko (RUS)16–21, 22–20, 15–8 |
Ruslan Bykanov (RUS) Alexander Likholetov (RUS) |
| Tel Aviv Open[8] Tel Aviv, Israel US$5,000 6–9 November 2019 |
 Samuele Cottafava (ITA) Jakob Windisch (ITA)21–12, 21–17 |
 Martin Hansen (DEN) Daniel Thomsen (DEN) |
Sergey Prokopyev (RUS) Aleksandr Kramarenko (RUS) w/o |
 Sean Faiga (ISR) Netanel Ohana (ISR) |
| Aspire Beach Volleyball Cup Doha[9] Doha, Qatar US$5,000 12–15 November 2019 |
 Jędrzej Brożyniak (POL) Piotr Janiak (POL)18–21, 21–15, 15–12 |
Petr Bakhnar (RUS) Yury Bogatov (RUS) |
 David Åhman (SWE) Jonatan Hellvig (SWE)22–24, 21–12, 18–16 |
 Nouh Al-Jalbubi (OMA) Mazin Al-Hashmi (OMA) |
| Chetumal Open[10] Chetumal, Mexico US$150,000 13–17 November 2019 |
 Taylor Crabb (USA) Jake Gibb (USA)21–16, 16–21, 15–12 |
 Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) |
Trevor Crabb (USA) Tri Bourne (USA) 21–16, 21–12 |
 Alexander Walkenhorst (GER) Sven Winter (GER) |
| Dargahan Cup Qeshm Island[11] Dargahan, Iran US$5,000 7–10 January 2020 |
Alireza Aghajani (IRI) Javad Firouzpour (IRI) 21–17, 21–15 |
Bahman Salemi (IRI) Arash Vakili (IRI) |
Rahman Raoufi (IRI) Abolhamed Mirzaali (IRI) 21–15, 21–18 |
 Benlouaer Ziad (QAT) Saifeddine Elmajid (QAT) |
| VolleyFest Cook Islands[12] Avarua, Cook Islands US$5,000 14–17 January 2020 |
 Griffin Muller (NZL) Sam O'Dea (NZL)21–14, 20–22, 15–7 |
Christopher Austin (USA) Earl Schultz (USA) |
Adam Roberts (USA) Travis Mewhirter (USA) 21–18, 22–20 |
Takashi Tsuchiya (JPN) Hitoshi Murakami (JPN) |
| Anchor Beach Volleyball Carnival[13] Phnom Penh, Cambodia US$25,000 20–23 February 2020 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Christopher McHugh (AUS) Damien Schumann (AUS)21–16, 30–28 |
Christoph Dressler (AUT) Alexander Huber (AUT) |
Robin Sowa (GER) Lukas Pfretzschner (GER) 21–18, 17–21, 24–22 |
Florian Schnetzer (AUT) Laurenz Leitner (AUT) |
| Katara Beach Volleyball Cup[14] Doha, Qatar US$150,000 1–13 March 2020 |
Michał Bryl (POL) Grzegorz Fijałek (POL) 16–21, 21–19, 15–11 |
 Josué Gaxiola (MEX) José Luis Rubio (MEX) |
Paolo Nicolai (ITA) Daniele Lupo (ITA) 21–19, 21–17 |
 Evandro Oliveira (BRA) Bruno Oscar Schmidt (BRA) |
| Langkawi Open[15] Langkawi, Malaysia US$5,000 12–15 March 2020 |
Jędrzej Brożyniak (POL) Piotr Janiak (POL) 21–19, 14–21, 15–8 |
Martin Johansson (SWE) Alexander Annerstedt (SWE) |
 Wang Chin-ju (TPE) Hsieh Ya-jen (TPE)21–16, 21–18 |
Dunwinit Kaewsai (THA) Prathip Sukto (THA) |
| Star-1 Ljubljana presented by HSE[16] Ljubljana, Slovenia US$5,000 30 July–2 August 2020 |
Tiziano Andreatta (ITA) Andrea Abbiati (ITA) 21–18, 15–21, 15–11 |
Clemens Doppler (AUT) Alexander Horst (AUT) |
Christoph Dressler (AUT) Alexander Huber (AUT) 22–24, 21–10, 15–8 |
 Tadej Boženk (SLO) Vid Jakopin (SLO) |
| Baden Open presented by Sport.Land.Nö[17] Baden, Austria US$5,000 19–23 August 2020 |
Robin Seidl (AUT) Philipp Waller (AUT) 21–17, 16–21, 15–11 |
Adrian Heidrich (SUI) Mirco Gerson (SUI) |
Quentin Métral (SUI) Yves Haussener (SUI) 25–23, 21–19 |
Jan Pokeršnik (SLO) Nejc Zemljak (SLO) |
| World Tour 1-Star Montpellier[18] Montpellier, France US$5,000 25–29 August 2020 |
David Åhman (SWE) Jonatan Hellvig (SWE) 18–21, 21–17, 15–9 |
 Quincy Ayé (FRA) Arnaud Gauthier-Rat (FRA) |
Leon Luini (NED) Matthew Immers (NED) 21–19, 24–22 |
Timothée Platre (FRA) Arnaud Loiseau (FRA) |
| World Tour 1-Star Vilnius[19] Vilnius, Lithuania US$5,000 11–13 September 2020 |
 Kusti Nõlvak (EST) Mart Tiisaar (EST)12–21, 22–20, 15–12 |
 Artur Vasiljev (LTU) Robert Juchnevic (LTU) |
Tobia Marchetto (ITA) Alberto di Silvestre (ITA) 23–21, 19–21, 16–14 |
Dimitriy Korotkov (EST) Timo Lõhmus (EST) |
Women
| Tournament[5] | Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qinzhou Open[20] Qinzhou, China US$75,000 29 October–3 November 2019 |
Karla Borger (GER) Julia Sude (GER) 21–16, 21–19 |
Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA) Brooke Sweat (USA) |
 Wen Shuhui (CHN) Wang Jingzhe (CHN)23–21, 22–24, 15–12 |
Mariafe Artacho (AUS) Taliqua Clancy (AUS) |
| Tel Aviv Open[21] Tel Aviv, Israel US$5,000 6–9 November 2019 |
Kaho Sakaguchi (JPN) Reika Murakami (JPN) 21–19, 21–16 |
Simone Okholm (DEN) Line Hansen (DEN) |
Alexandra Shiryayeva (RUS) Ekaterina Syrtseva (RUS) 21–16, 21–19 |
Eva Freiberger (AUT) Valerie Teufl (AUT) |
| Chetumal Open[22] Chetumal, Mexico US$150,000 13–17 November 2019 |
Taliqua Clancy (AUS) Mariafe Artacho (AUS) 15–21, 21–14, 15–12 |
Wang Fan (CHN) Xia Xinyi (CHN) |
Madelein Meppelink (NED) Sanne Keizer (NED) w/o |
Talita Antunes (BRA) Taiana Lima (BRA) |
| Siem Reap Open[23] Siem Reap, Cambodia US$25,000 5–9 February 2020 |
Lauren Fendrick (USA) Sara Hughes (USA) 21–13, 21–16 |
Kelly Reeves (USA) Terese Cannon (USA) |
Yurika Sakaguchi (JPN) Chiyo Suzuki (JPN) 21–18, 21–18 |
Cecilie Olsen (DEN) Sofia Bisgaard (DEN) |
| Guam Beach Cup[24] Tamuning, Guam US$5,000 5–8 March 2020 |
Chiyo Suzuki (JPN) Yurika Sakaguchi (JPN) 21–16, 21–12 |
Sarah Schermerhorn (USA) Kimberly Hildreth (USA) |
Ayumi Shiratori (JPN) Suzuka Hashimoto (JPN) 21–15, 21–12 |
Delayne Maple (USA) Megan Kraft (USA) |
| Langkawi Open[25] Langkawi, Malaysia US$5,000 12–15 March 2020 |
Kou Nai-han (TPE) Liu Pi-hsin (TPE) 23–21, 21–18 |
Dorina Klinger (AUT) Ronja Klinger (AUT) |
Kaho Sakaguchi (JPN) Reika Murakami (JPN) w/o |
Chiyo Suzuki (JPN) Yurika Sakaguchi (JPN) |
| Star-1 Ljubljana presented by HSE[26] Ljubljana, Slovenia US$5,000 30 July–2 August 2020 |
Clara Windeleff (DEN) Line Trans Hansen (DEN) 21–11, 21–10 |
Cecilie Olsen (DEN) Sofia Bisgaard (DEN) |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Sarah Cools (BEL) Lisa van den Vonder (BEL)21–14, 21–19 |
 Varvara Brailko (LAT) Anete Namiķe (LAT) |
| Baden Open presented by Sport.Land.Nö[27] Baden, Austria US$5,000 19–23 August 2020 |
Tanja Hüberli (SUI) Nina Betschart (SUI) w/o |
Anouk Vergé-Dépré (SUI) Joana Heidrich (SUI) |
Isabel Schneider (GER) Victoria Bieneck (GER) 21–16, 20–22, 15–13 |
Julia Sude (GER) Karla Borger (GER) |
| World Tour 1-Star Vilnius[28] Vilnius, Lithuania US$5,000 11–13 September 2020 |
Claudia Scampoli (ITA) Margherita Bianchin (ITA) 21–17, 21–11 |
Marta Ozoliņa (LAT) Luize Skrastiņa (LAT) |
 María Rivas (CHI) Chris Vorpahl (CHI)21–19, 21–19 |
Ieva Dumbauskaitė (LTU) Karole Virbickaitė (LTU) |
Medal table by country
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | United States | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Austria | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Denmark | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Iran | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Germany | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | Chinese Taipei | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Estonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Thailand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | Russia | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 | France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Latvia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (24 entries) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 69 | |
References
- FIVB Beach Volleyball calendar, FIVB.org
- FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour events postponed due to coronavirus, Inside the Games, 24 March 2020
- FIVB announces further changes to calendar due to coronavirus pandemic, Inside the Games, 31 March 2020
- FIVB cancel two more Beach World Tour events due to COVID-19, Inside the Games, 13 April 2020
- FIVB Beach Volleyball Calendar 2018–2019, FIVB.org
- Bandar Torkaman | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Qinzhou Open | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Tel Aviv Open | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Aspire Beach Volleyball Cup Doha | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Chetumal Open | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Dargahan Cup Qeshm Island | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- VolleyFest Cook Islands | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Anchor Beach Volleyball Carnival | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Katara Beach Volleyball Cup | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Langkawi Open | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Star-1 Ljubljana presented by HSE | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Baden Open presented by Sport.Land.Nö | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- World Tour 1-Star Montpellier | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- World Tour 1-Star Vilnius | Men - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Qinzhou Open | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Tel Aviv Open | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Chetumal Open | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Siem Reap | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Guam Beach Cup | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Langkawi Open | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Star-1 Ljubljana presented by HSE | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- Baden Open presented by Sport.Land.Nö | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
- World Tour 1-Star Vilnius | Women - Main draw, FIVB.org
External links
- 2020 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour at FIVB.org
- Swatch Major Series official website
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