Swatch FIVB World Tour 2009
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Various |
| Dates | April - November, 2009 |
The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2009 is an international beach volleyball competition.
The tour consists of 12 tournaments with both genders and 7 separate gender tournaments.[1]
The
2009 SWATCH FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships
is part of the tour.
Grand Slam
There are four Grand Slam tournaments. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.[2]
- Gstaad, Switzerland– 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam, July 7–12, 2009
- Moscow, Russia– Grand Slam Moscow, July 14–19, 2009
- Marseille, France– World Series 13 Grand Chelem, July 21–26, 2009
- Klagenfurt, Austria– A1 09 presented by Volksbank, July 28 - August 2, 2009
Tournament results
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banco do Brasil[3] | Juliana
|
Kessy
|
 Goller-Ludwig
|
| China Shanghai Open[3] |  Talita-Antonelli
|
 Wang-Zuo
|
Maria Clara-Carol
|
| Keihan/Smfg Japan Open | Juliana
|
Talita-Antonelli
|
 van Iersel-Keizer
|
| Seoul Open | Talita-Antonelli
|
Kessy
|
Renata-Leão
|
| SWATCH FIVB World Championships presented by ConocoPhillips |
Kessy
|
Juliana
|
Talita-Antonelli
|
| 1 to 1 energy Grand Slam | Talita-Antonelli
|
Juliana
|
 Branagh-Youngs
|
| Grand Slam Moscow | Juliana
|
Renata-Leão
|
Goller-Ludwig
|
| World Series 13 Grand Chelem | Kessy
|
 Arvaniti-Tsiartsiani
|
Goller-Ludwig
|
| A1 Grand Slam 09 presented by Volksbank |
Juliana
|
Branagh-Youngs
|
Kessy
|
| Mazury Open | Juliana
|
 Palmer-Bawden
|
Talita-Antonelli
|
| Otera Open | Talita-Antonelli
|
 Schwaiger-Schwaiger
|
Juliana
|
| PAF Open | Juliana
|
Kessy
|
Talita-Antonelli
|
| The Hague Open | Juliana
|
Talita-Antonelli
|
Vivian-Vieira
|
| Barcelona Open | Juliana
|
Talita-Antonelli
|
Kessy
|
| Sanya Open |  Kuhn-Zumkehr
|
Kessy
|
Akers-Turner
|
| Phuket Thailand Open | Kessy
|
Akers-Turner
|
 Bratkova-Ukolova
|
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banco do Brasil | Ricardo-Emanuel
|
Harley-Alison
|
Márcio Araújo-Fábio Luiz
|
| China Shanghai Open[3] | Harley-Alison
|
Pedro
|
Brink-Reckermann
|
| Foro Italico Open | Brink-Reckermann
|
Pedro
|
Harley-Alison
|
| Myslowice Open | Harley-Alison
|
Jennings-Fuerbringer
|
Gibb-Rosenthal
|
| SWATCH FIVB World Championships presented by ConocoPhillips |
Brink-Reckermann
|
Harley-Alison
|
Rogers-Dalhausser
|
| 1 to 1 energy Grand Slam | Brink-Reckermann
|
Ricardo-Emanuel
|
Gavira
|
| Grand Slam Moscow | Brink-Reckermann
|
Ricardo-Emanuel
|
Laciga M.-Bellaguarda
|
| World Series 13 Grand Chelem | Rogers-Dalhausser
|
Gavira
|
Brink-Reckermann
|
| A1 Grand Slam 09 presented by Volksbank |
Rogers-Dalhausser
|
Harley-Alison
|
Nummerdor-Schuil
|
| Mazury Open | Pedro
|
Brink-Reckermann
|
Gavira
|
| Otera Open | Barsouk-Kolodinsky
|
 Samoilovs-Sorokins
|
Harley-Alison
|
| PAF Open | Nummerdor-Schuil
|
Brink-Reckermann
|
Klemperer-Koreng
|
| The Hague Open | Nummerdor-Schuil
|
Gavira
|
Harley-Alison
|
| Sanya Open | Nummerdor-Schuil
|
Xu
|
Gavira
|
Medal table by country
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil (BRA) | 16 | 13 | 11 | 40 |
| 2 |  United States (USA) | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 |  Spain (ESP) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | China (CHN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Greece (GRE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (12 entries) | 29 | 30 | 30 | 89 | |
References
- FIVB.org
- ^ World-class beach volleyball against a dreamlike backdrop[permanent dead link], Henkel, June 25, 2008
- ^ a b c Swatch Beachvolley Women's Calendar & Results Archived 2008-05-30 at the Wayback Machine, Swatch
- Beachvolleyball-News: Beach World-Tour, volleyballer.de
- Beach Volleyball Database
External links
- 2009 Swatch FIVB World Tour - tour calendar at FIVB.org
- Beachvolley at Swatch.com