Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics | |||||
Medalists - Rio 2016: | |||||
Laura Ludwig | GER | ||||
Kira Walkenhorst | |||||
Agatha Bednarczuk | BRA | ||||
Barbara Seixas de Freitas | |||||
Kerri Walsh Jennings | USA | ||||
April Ross |
Facts - Women's Beach volley - Rio 2016 | |||||
Video: Final - Women's Beach volley | |||||
Venue: Maracanazinho Arena | |||||
Participants: 24 teams participated in the event. | |||||
Schedule: The final took place on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 and competitions began on Saturday, August 6, 2016. |
Format: Teams competed in a pool stage followed by a knock out stage. In the pool stage 24 teams were drawn in six pools of four teams. 16 teams advanced from the pool stage to the knock out stage where teams competed in preliminary round, quarterfinals, semifinals and finals. Matches in Beach Volleyball were the best of three sets with the first two played to 21 points and the third, if needed, played to 15 points. At least a two-points margin was needed to win a set. A team could score a point regardless of which team was serving.
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This information about Women's Beach volley - Volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio is based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
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