Beach volleyball at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

Men's beach volleyball
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
VenueEiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars
Dates27 July – 10 August
Competitors48 from 18 nations
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The men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, will take place at Eiffel Tower Stadium on the Champ de Mars. The competition will be held from 27 July to 10 August 2024. Twenty four teams consisting of 48 athletes from 18 NOC's competed.

Qualification

Qualification Date Host Berths Qualified NOC
Host nation 1  France
2023 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 6–15 October 2023 Mexico Tlaxcala 1  Czech Republic
FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking 9 June 2024 Switzerland Lausanne 17  Sweden
 Norway
 Germany
 Brazil
 United States
 Netherlands
 Brazil
 Italy
 Poland
 Netherlands
 Qatar
 United States
 Spain
 Italy
 Australia
 Cuba
 Austria
2023–2024 CEV Continental Cup Final 13–16 June 2024 Latvia Jūrmala 1  France
2023–2024 CAVB Continental Cup Final 20–23 June 2024 Martil 1  Morocco
2023–2024 AVC Continental Cup Final 21–23 June 2024 China Ningbo 1  Australia
2023–2024 CSV Continental Cup Final 21–23 June 2024 Chile Iquique 1  Chile
2023–2024 NORCECA Continental Cup Final 21–23 June 2024 Tlaxcala 1  Canada
Total 24

Format

The 24 teams will be split into six pools of four teams. After a round-robin the top two teams and the two best third-placed teams will advance to the knockout stage. The other four third-placed teams will play in a "lucky loser" round to determine the last two qualifying teams. From there on, a knockout stage will be used.[1]

Competition schedule

The schedule is as follows.[2]

P Preliminary round LL Lucky losers playoffs 1⁄16 Round of 32 18 Round of 16 ¼ Quarterfinals ½ Semifinals B Bronze medal match F Final
Sat 27 Sun 28 Mon 29 Tue 30 Wed 31 Thu 1 Fri 2 Sat 3 Sun 4 Mon 5 Tue 6 Wed 7 Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10
P P P P P P P P LL 1⁄16 1⁄16 ¼ ¼ ½ B F

Teams

24 teams will qualify. The first 18 teams were announced on 11 June 2024.[3] Each NOC is limited to two teams.[4] The final places were revealed on 24 June 2024.[5]

Team NOC
Thomas Hodges – Zachery Schubert  Australia
Mark Nicolaidis – Izac Carracher  Australia
Julian Hörl – Alexander Horst  Austria
Evandro Oliveira – Arthur Lanci  Brazil
George WanderleyAndré Stein  Brazil
Sam SchachterDaniel Dearing  Canada
Marco GrimaltEsteban Grimalt  Chile
Jorge Alayo – Noslen Díaz  Cuba
Ondřej PerušičDavid Schweiner  Czech Republic
Youssef Krou – Arnaud Gauthier-Rat  France
Rémi Bassereau – Julien Lyneel  France
Nils Ehlers – Clemens Wickler  Germany
Samuele Cottafava – Paolo Nicolai  Italy
Alex RanghieriAdrian Carambula  Italy
Mohamed AbichaZouheir El Graoui  Morocco
Stefan Boermans – Yorick de Groot  Netherlands
Matthew Immers – Steven van de Velde  Netherlands
Anders MolChristian Sørum  Norway
Cherif YounousseAhmed Tijan  Qatar
Michał BrylBartosz Łosiak  Poland
Pablo Herrera – Adrián Gavira  Spain
David Åhman – Jonatan Hellvig  Sweden
Miles Evans – Chase Budinger  United States
Miles Partain – Andrew Benesh  United States

Draw

The draw was held on 28 June.[6][7]

Pool A Pool B Pool C
 Åhman – Hellvig (SWE)  Mol A.Sørum C. (NOR)  Ehlers – Wickler (GER)
 Cottafava – Nicolai (ITA)  van de Velde – Immers (NED)  BrylŁosiak (POL)
 CherifAhmed (QAT)  RanghieriCarambula (ITA)  Hodges – Schubert (AUS)
 Nicolaidis – Carracher (AUS)  Grimalt M.Grimalt E. (CHI)  Bassereau – Lyneel (FRA)
Pool D Pool E Pool F
 GeorgeAndré (BRA)  PerušičSchweiner (CZE)  Krou – Gauthier-Rat (FRA)
 Partain – Benesh (USA)  Evandro – Arthur (BRA)  Boermans – de Groot (NED)
 Díaz – Alayo (CUB)  Hörl – Horst (AUT)  Herrera – Gavira (ESP)
 AbichaElgraoui (MAR)  SchachterDearing (CAN)  Evans – Budinger (USA)

Preliminary round

The schedule was announced on 4 July 2024.[8]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Åhman – Hellvig (SWE) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Round of 16
2  Cottafava – Nicolai (ITA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  CherifAhmed (QAT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucky losers
4  Nicolaidis – Carracher (AUS) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: FIVB
27 July 2024
15:00
Åhman – Hellvig Sweden v Australia Nicolaidis – Carracher Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

27 July 2024
23:00
Cottafava – Nicolai Italy v Qatar CherifAhmed Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


29 July 2024
09:00
Cottafava – Nicolai Italy v Australia Nicolaidis – Carracher Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

29 July 2024
20:00
Åhman – Hellvig Sweden v Qatar CherifAhmed Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


1 August 2024
10:00
CherifAhmed Qatar v Australia Nicolaidis – Carracher Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

1 August 2024
17:00
Åhman – Hellvig Sweden v Italy Cottafava – Nicolai Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  MolSørum (NOR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Round of 16
2  Van de Velde – Immers (NED) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  RanghieriCarambula (ITA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucky losers
4  M. GrimaltE. Grimalt (CHI) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 28 July 2024. Source: FIVB
28 July 2024
10:00
Van de Velde – Immers Netherlands v Italy RanghieriCarambula Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

28 July 2024
21:00
MolSørum Norway v Chile M. GrimaltE. Grimalt Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


31 July 2024
16:00
Van de Velde – Immers Netherlands v Chile M. GrimaltE. Grimalt Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

31 July 2024
22:00
MolSørum Norway v Italy RanghieriCarambula Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


2 August 2024
10:00
RanghieriCarambula Italy v Chile M. GrimaltE. Grimalt Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

2 August 2024
20:00
MolSørum Norway v Netherlands Van de Velde – Immers Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Ehlers – Wickler (GER) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Round of 16
2  BrylŁosiak (POL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Hodges – Schubert (AUS) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucky losers
4  Bassereau – Lyneel (FRA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 30 July 2024. Source: FIVB
30 July 2024
09:00
BrylŁosiak Poland v Australia Hodges – Schubert Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

30 July 2024
10:00
Ehlers – Wickler Germany v France Bassereau – Lyneel Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


1 August 2024
09:00
Ehlers – Wickler Germany v Australia Hodges – Schubert Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

1 August 2024
21:00
BrylŁosiak Poland v France Bassereau – Lyneel Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


3 August 2024
09:00
Ehlers – Wickler Germany v Poland BrylŁosiak Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

3 August 2024
10:00
Hodges – Schubert Australia v France Bassereau – Lyneel Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  GeorgeAndré (BRA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Round of 16
2  Partain – Benesh (USA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Díaz – Alayo (CUB) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucky losers
4  AbichaEl Graoui (MAR) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: FIVB
27 July 2024
14:00
Partain – Benesh United States v Cuba Díaz – Alayo Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

27 July 2024
19:00
GeorgeAndré Brazil v Morocco AbichaEl Graoui Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


30 July 2024
12:00
GeorgeAndré Brazil v Cuba Díaz – Alayo Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

30 July 2024
15:00
Partain – Benesh United States v Morocco AbichaEl Graoui Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


1 August 2024
12:00
Díaz – Alayo Cuba v Morocco AbichaEl Graoui Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

1 August 2024
15:00
GeorgeAndré Brazil v United States Partain – Benesh Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Pool E

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  PerušičSchweiner (CZE) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Round of 16
2  Evandro – Arthur (BRA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Hörl – Horst (AUT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucky losers
4  SchachterDearing (CAN) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 28 July 2024. Source: FIVB
28 July 2024
17:00
PerušičSchweiner Czech Republic v Canada SchachterDearing Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

28 July 2024
20:00
Evandro – Arthur Brazil v Austria Hörl – Horst Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


31 July 2024
09:00
PerušičSchweiner Czech Republic v Austria Hörl – Horst Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

31 July 2024
20:00
Evandro – Arthur Brazil v Canada SchachterDearing Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


2 August 2024
11:00
Hörl – Horst Austria v Canada SchachterDearing Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

2 August 2024
21:00
PerušičSchweiner Czech Republic v Brazil Evandro – Arthur Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Pool F

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Krou – Gauthier-Rat (FRA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Round of 16
2  Boermans – De Groot (NED) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Herrera – Gavira (ESP) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucky losers
4  Evans – Budinger (USA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 29 July 2024. Source: FIVB
29 July 2024
10:00
Boermans – De Groot Netherlands v Spain Herrera – Gavira Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

29 July 2024
16:00
Krou – Gauthier-Rat France v United States Evans – Budinger Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


30 July 2024
17:00
Krou – Gauthier-Rat France v Spain Herrera – Gavira Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

30 July 2024
20:00
Boermans – De Groot Netherlands v United States Evans – Budinger Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


2 August 2024
15:00
Herrera – Gavira Spain v United States Evans – Budinger Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

2 August 2024
16:00
Krou – Gauthier-Rat France v Netherlands Boermans – De Groot Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Lucky losers

The table below shows the ranking of third-placed teams in the preliminary round. The top two teams will advance to next round automatically. The other teams will compete for the two remaining spots. The third-ranked team will play the sixth-ranked team, and the fourth-ranked team will play the fifth-ranked team.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Team A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Round of 16
2 Team B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Team C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lucky loser playoffs
4 Team D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Team E 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Team F 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 27 July 2024. Source: FIVB

Lucky loser playoffs

3 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


3 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Knockout stage

The round of sixteen pair up will be determined by drawing of lots. The six first ranked teams in preliminary pools are separated automatically. Then, the lucky loser playoffs winners will be drawn. The two best third ranked will be drawn next. And, the last drawing belongs to the second ranked teams. The teams in the same pool from preliminary round can not meet in round of 16.

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal
 
              
 
4–5 August
 
 
 
 
6–7 August
 
 
 
 
 
4–5 August
 
 
 
 
 
8 August
 
 
 
 
 
4–5 August
 
 
 
 
 
6–7 August
 
 
 
 
 
4–5 August
 
 
 
 
 
10 August
 
 
 
 
 
4–5 August
 
 
 
 
 
6–7 August
 
 
 
 
 
4–5 August
 
 
 
 
 
8 August
 
 
 
 
 
4–5 August
 
 Bronze medal
 
 
 
6–7 August10 August
 
 
 
  
 
4–5 August
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 

Round of 16

4 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


4 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


4 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


4 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


5 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


5 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


5 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


5 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Quarterfinals

6 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


6 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


7 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


7 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Semifinals

8 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris


8 August 2024 TBD v TBD Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Bronze medal game

10 August 2024 LSF1 v LSF2 Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

Gold medal game

10 August 2024 WSF1 v WSF2 Eiffel Tower Stadium Champ de Mars, Paris

See also

References

  1. ^ "Competition formula – Beach volleyball". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Beach Volleyball". olympics.com. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Beach volleyball teams qualified for Paris 2024!". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  4. ^ "How to qualify for beach volleyball at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained". olympics.com. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Last Olympic beach volleyball spots filled at continental qualifiers". fivb.com. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Save the date: Paris 2024 beach volleyball pools to be drawn on 28 June". fivb.com. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Paris 2024 beach volleyball teams split into pools for the first round". fivb.com. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Partain & Benesh v Diaz & Alayo in Paris 2024 opening match". fivb.com. Retrieved 4 July 2024.

External links

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