Men’s Qualifiers Boehle/Van De Velde Through to Qinzhou Quarterfinals
Second seeded American duo Summer Ross and Brooke Sweat and fourth-seeded Lauren Fendrick and Nicole Branagh and are on to the quarterfinals, while the story on the men’s side is Dutch qualifiers Dirk Boehle and Steven Van de Velde who also moved on.
New Duo Ross/Claes Are Out in Qinzhou, 3 Other Americans Remain
April Ross and Kelly Claes lost in the main draw on Thursday, while fellow Americans Lauren Fendrick and Nicole Branagh, Emily Day and Brittany Hochevar, and Summer Ross and Brooke Sweat fared better with straight-set wins
Top Statistical Leaders From The Vienna Beach World Championships
With the Vienna Beach World Championships over and done with, we look back at the top statistical players in the tournament.
Olympic Champions Ludwig/Walkenhorst Advance To Round Of 16
The reigning 2016 Olympic champions flew through Lucky Loser winners Fan Wang/Yuan Yue of China 2-0, (21-19, 21-14).
American Face-Off Headlines Women’s Beach Worlds Round Of 32
The Round of 32 has been established following the conclusion of pool play and the Lucky Loser round of the 2017 Vienna Beach World Championships.
China’s Wang/Yue Advance To Round Of 32 After Lucky Loser Victory
China’s Fan Wang/Yuan Yue were able to escape a tough German team in three sets 2-1, (21-19, 18-21, 15-7).
Four Women’s Pairs Escape Lucky Losers To Round Of 32
The women’s Lucky Loser round of the FIVB Beach World Championships has concluded with four teams advancing to the Round of 32 while the remaining teams are disqualified.
#7 Pavan/Humana-Paredes Advance To Round Of 32 With Win Over Yue/Wang
Canadian’s Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes top China’s Fan Wang/Yuan Yue to finish 3-0 in Pool G, advancing to the Round of 32 that will begin on August 2.
Nummerdor-Flier/Van Iersel Upset China’s Wang/Yue In Three
After making the switch to beach volleyball at 32-years-old, Manon Nummerdor-Flier and partner Marleen Van Iersel of the Netherlands finally made a breakthrough this season by upsetting Chinese pair, Fan Wang/Yuan Yue in three.
A Look At The Women’s Pools For The 2017 Vienna World Championships
With the 2017 World Beach Championships coming up later this month in Vienna, Austria, it is time to look at the pools and how the teams compare to each other.
