Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012

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2012 Swatch FIVB World Tour
Tournament details
Host nationVarious
DatesApril – October, 2012

The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012 is an international beach volleyball competition.

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.

  • China
    – Shanghai Grand Slam presented by Jinshan Xinchen, April 30–May 6, 2012
  • 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
  • Smart
    Grand Slam Berlin 2012, 10–15 July 2012
  • Klagenfurt, AustriaA1 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
Brazil TalitaAntonelli Italy CicolariMenegatti
Sanya Open Brazil TalitaAntonelli
Juliana
Xue–Zhang Xi
Shanghai Grand Slam
Xue–Zhang Xi
Brazil TalitaAntonelli
Juliana
Beijing Grand Slam
Juliana
Italy CicolariMenegatti Netherlands KeizerVan Iersel
Moscow Grand Slam
Xue–Zhang Xi
Walsh–May-Treanor
Juliana
Rome Grand Slam Switzerland KuhnZumkehr Germany GollerLudwig
Kessy–Ross
1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam
Walsh
Netherlands KeizerVan Iersel Switzerland KuhnZumkehr
Smart Grand Slam Berlin
Juliana
Xue–Zhang Xi
Italy CicolariMenegatti
A1 Grand Slam Russia KhomyakovaUkolova Netherlands MeppelinkVan Gestel Brazil TalitaAntonelli
Mazury Orlen Grand Slam
Juliana
Italy CicolariMenegatti Germany HoltwickSemmler
Paf Open Germany HoltwickSemmler Spain LilianaBaquerizo Russia KhomyakovaUkolova
Bangsaen Thailand Open United States KessyRoss Russia UkolovaKhomyakova
Agatha–Seixas

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Brasilia Open United States RogersDalhausser
Lucena
Cunha–Ricardo
Silesia Open
Cunha–Ricardo
Pedro
Spain HerreraGavira
Shanghai Grand Slam United States RogersDalhausser United States GibbRosenthal
Pedro
Beijing Grand Slam Netherlands NummerdorSchuil Italy NicolaiLupo Brazil AlisonEmanuel
Patria Direct Prague Open
Cunha
Brazil AlisonEmanuel United States RogersDalhausser
Moscow Grand Slam Brazil AlisonEmanuel Netherlands NummerdorSchuil
Cunha–Ricardo
Rome Grand Slam United States GibbRosenthal Brazil AlisonEmanuel Switzerland HeyerChevallier
1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam United States GibbRosenthal Brazil AlisonEmanuel Italy NicolaiLupo
Smart Grand Slam Berlin Brazil AlisonEmanuel United States GibbRosenthal
Fijalek–Prudel
A1 Grand Slam Netherlands NummerdorSchuil
Pedro
United States GibbRosenthal
Mazury Orlen Grand Slam Latvia PļaviņšŠmēdiņš Austria DopplerHorst United States RogersDalhausser

Medal table by country

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Brazil (BRA)88824
2 United States (USA)64414
3 China (CHN)3115
4 Netherlands (NED)2316
5 Germany (GER)1113
 Russia (RUS)1113
7 Switzerland (SUI)1023
8 Latvia (LAT)1001
9 Italy (ITA)0336
10 Spain (ESP)0112
11 Austria (AUT)0101
12 Poland (POL)0011
Totals (12 entries)23232369

References