Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012
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Volleyball competition held in Various
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Various |
| Dates | April – 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
[edit ]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
[edit ]Women
[edit ]Men
[edit ]Medal table by country
[edit ]| 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 entries) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 69 | |
References
[edit ]- ^ SWATCH WORLD TOUR 2012, FIVB.org
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012 .
- 2012 Swatch FIVB World Tour – tour calendar at FIVB.org
- Beachvolley at Swatch.com
