Sweat/Ross Beat Kolocova/Kvapilova in 3 Set Battle
Summer Ross and Brooke Sweat (above) of the USA beat Michala Kvapilova and Kristyna Kolocova in a 3 set thriller.
Canadians Bansley/Wilkerson, Americans Ross/Fendrick On To Quarters
The competition is now down to eight teams: two American, two Brazilian, two Canadian and two German. The Brazilian pairs will face off in the quarterfinals, while the rest of the groupings are split up.
Ludwig/Walkenhorst Eliminate Young Americans Claes/Hughes In Two
2016 Olympic Champions Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst run through young American’s Kelly Claes and Sara Hughes for 2-0, (21-16, 21-16) victory.
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’s Claes/Hughes Continue Success At Beach Worlds
USA’s young pair, Kelly Claes and Sara Hughes continue their run at the 2017 Vienne Beach World Championships with a win over Spain’s Elsa Baquerizo/Amaranta Navarro 2-0, (21-16, 21-18).
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.
Germany’s Maggie Kozuch Improving in Transition to Beach
2017 FIVB BEACH VOLLEYBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – VIENNA July 28 to August 6 Vienna Centre Court, Vienna, Austria Co-ed Championships Event Site…
Two of Eight Pool Champions Ranked Outside Top 12 (Standings)
Sixteen spots in the Round of 32 were decided as eight pool winners were crowned and eight second place teams moved on on Day 4 of the FIVB Beach Championships. Two Brazilian teams claimed pool titles.
Reigning Olympic Champions Defeat New German Squad
The reigning Olympic champions, Laura Ludwig and Kira Walkenhorst defeated fellow countrywomen, Karla Borger and Margareta Kozuch in a tough two-set battle.
Brazil’s Maia/Lima Lead Five 2-0 Squads at Beach Worlds (Standings)
Looking ahead to the 28 matches on Sunday, when pools D, H, I and L wrap up play, three groups will feature battles between two 2-0 sides.