Beach volleyball world championship 1997
The 1997 Beach Volleyball World Championship took place in Los Angeles ( United States ) from September 10th to 13th . The competitions for women and men took place in parallel. It was the first official World Cup. In the women's category, the Brazilians Sandra Pires and Jackie Silva prevailed against the Americans Lisa Arce and Holly McPeak in the final . In the men's category, the Brazilians Guilherme Marques and Pará won by beating the Americans Mike Whitmarsh and Canyon Ceman in the final . The German volleyball association was represented by five teams, Austria and Switzerland by three teams each.
organization
The games were played on the premises of UCLA . The tournament was held in simple knockout mode. The winning duos each received $ 30,000.
Placement games
Women
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Adriana Behar / Shelda Bede | 2 | |||||||||||
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Fontana / Hanley | 1 | |||||||||||
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Adriana Behar / Shelda Bede | 1 | |||||||||||
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Sandra Pires / Jackie Silva | 2 | |||||||||||
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Sandra Pires / Jackie Silva | 2 | |||||||||||
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Magda / Siomara | 0 | |||||||||||
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Sandra Pires / Jackie Silva | 2 | |||||||||||
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Arce / McPeak | 1 | |||||||||||
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Arce / McPeak | 2 | |||||||||||
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Masakayan / Youngs | 0 | |||||||||||
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Arce / McPeak | 2 | |||||||||||
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Kirby / Reno | 0 | |||||||||||
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Kirby / Reno | 2 | |||||||||||
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Mônica / Adriana Samuel | 0 | |||||||||||
Men
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Guilherme / Pará | 2 | |||||||||||
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Loiola / Anjinho | 0 | |||||||||||
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Guilherme / Pará | 2 | |||||||||||
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Paulo Emilio / Paulão | 1 | |||||||||||
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Paulo Emilio / Paulão | 2 | |||||||||||
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Johnson / Kiraly | 1 | |||||||||||
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Guilherme / Pará | 2 | |||||||||||
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Whitmarsh / Ceman | 1 | |||||||||||
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Steffes / Blanton | 2 | |||||||||||
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Tanner / Clark | 0 | |||||||||||
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Whitmarsh / Ceman | 2 | |||||||||||
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Steffes / Blanton | 0 | |||||||||||
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Whitmarsh / Ceman | 2 | |||||||||||
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Zé Marco / Emanuel | 0 | |||||||||||
Final score
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| space | nation | Names |
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Sandra Pires / Jackie Silva |
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Arce / McPeak |
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Adriana Behar / Shelda Bede |
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Kirby / Reno | |
| 5 |
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Mônica / Adriana Samuel |
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Magda / Siomara | |
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Fontana / Hanley | |
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Masakayan / Youngs | |
| 9 |
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Cook / Pottharst |
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Adriana Bento / Ana Richa | |
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Friedrichsen / Müsch | |
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Bruschini / Solazzi | |
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Kadijk / Schoon-Kadijk | |
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Celbová / Nováková | |
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Blomquist / Podraza | |
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Poppinga / rock | |
| 17th |
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Clarke / Tholen |
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Fenwick / Manser | |
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Straton / Wilson | |
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Schmidt / dust | |
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Kaize / Rahayu | |
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Gattelli / Perrotta | |
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de Marinis / Nascimento | |
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Hashimoto / Saiki | |
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Ishizaka / Takahashi | |
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Broen Ouellette / Tough | |
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Drakich / Dumont | |
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Pereira / Schuller | |
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Hudcová / Tobiášová | |
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Chisholm / Richardson | |
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Castro / Stammer | |
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Roque / Knoop | |
| 33 |
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Jörgensen / Holm |
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Grohmann / Lohse | |
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Rigaux / Tari | |
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Karadassiou / Sfyri | |
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Glover / Malone | |
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Gougeon / stork | |
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Almaral / Huerta | |
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Fake / Stojanovic | |
| 41 |
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Angelowa / Jantschulowa |
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Gros / Keane | |
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Miranda / Trevino | |
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Stremitzer / Wittner | |
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Nesser / Schneiter | |
Web links
- Result in the Beach Volleyball Database: Women - Men (English)
- Review of the 1997 World Cup
