Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012

2012 Swatch FIVB World Tour

Tournament details
Host nation	Various
Dates	April – October, 2012

The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012 is an international beach volleyball competition.

The 2012 tour consists of 9 tournaments with both genders and 5 separate gender tournaments.

Grand Slam

There are six Grand Slam tournaments and one World Championships. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.

• Shanghai, China – Shanghai Grand Slam presented by Jinshan Xinchen, April 30–May 6, 2012
• Beijing, China – Beijing Grand Slam, 7–13 May, 2012
• Moscow, Russia – Moscow Grand Slam, 6–12 June, 2012
• Rome, Italy – Rome Grand Slam, 12–17 June, 2012
• Gstaad, Switzerland – 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam, 2–8 July, 2012
• Berlin, Germany – Smart Grand Slam Berlin 2012, 10–15 July, 2012
• Klagenfurt, Austria – A1 presented by Volksbank, 16–22 July, 2012
• Stare Jabłonki, Poland – Mazury Orlen Grand Slam, 13–19 August, 2012

Tournament results

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Brasilia Open	Xue–Zhang Xi	Talita–Antonelli	Cicolari–Menegatti
Sanya Open	Talita–Antonelli	Larissa–Juliana	Xue–Zhang Xi
Shanghai Grand Slam	Xue–Zhang Xi	Talita–Antonelli	Larissa–Juliana
Beijing Grand Slam	Larissa–Juliana	Cicolari–Menegatti	Keizer–van Iersel
Moscow Grand Slam	Xue–Zhang Xi	Walsh–May-Treanor	Larissa–Juliana
Rome Grand Slam	Kuhn–Zumkehr	Goller–Ludwig	Kessy–Ross
1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam	May-Treanor–Walsh	Keizer–van Iersel	Kuhn–Zumkehr
Smart Grand Slam Berlin	Larissa–Juliana	Xue–Zhang Xi	Cicolari–Menegatti
A1 Grand Slam		Meppelink–van Gestel	Talita–Antonelli
Mazury Orlen Grand Slam
Bangsaen Thailand Open

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Brasilia Open	Rogers–Dalhausser	Fuerbringer–Lucena	Cunha–Ricardo
Silesia Open	Cunha–Ricardo	Márcio Araújo–Pedro	Herrera–Gavira
Shanghai Grand Slam	Rogers–Dalhausser	Gibb–Rosenthal	Márcio Araújo–Pedro
Beijing Grand Slam	Nummerdor–Schuil	Nicolai–Lupo	Alison–Emanuel
Patria Direct Prague Open	Ricardo–Cunha	Alison–Emanuel	Rogers–Dalhausser
Moscow Grand Slam	Alison–Emanuel	Nummerdor–Schuil	Cunha–Ricardo
Rome Grand Slam	Gibb–Rosenthal	Alison–Emanuel	Heyer–Chevallier
1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam	Gibb–Rosenthal	Alison–Emanuel	Nicolai–Lupo
Smart Grand Slam Berlin	Alison–Emanuel	Gibb–Rosenthal	Fijalek–Prudel
A1 Grand Slam	Nummerdor–Schuil	Márcio Araújo–Pedro	Gibb–Rosenthal
Mazury Orlen Grand Slam
Agadir Open

Medal table by country

1.	Brazil	7	8	7	22
2.	United States	5	4	3	12
3.	China	4	0	1	5
4.	Netherlands	2	2	1	5
5.	Switzerland	1	0	2	3
6.	Italy	0	2	3	5
7.	Germany	0	1	0	1
8.	Spain	0	0	1	1
8.	Poland	0	0	1	1

References

External links

• 2012 Swatch FIVB World Tour – tour calendar at FIVB.org
• Beachvolley at Swatch.com