2007 Beach Volleyball World Championships
| 2007 World Championship | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gstaad, Switzerland |
| Dates | 24 July – 29 July |
| Champions | |
| Men | United States Todd Rogers Phil Dalhausser |
| Women | United States Kerri Walsh Misty May-Treanor |
The 2007 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships was a beach volleyball event, that is held from July 24 to 29, 2007 in Gstaad, Switzerland.[1] The Swatch FIVB World Championships are organized every two years, and Switzerland hosted the event for the first time. 48 teams per gender entered the competition making 96 total.[2]
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's event | Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser (USA) |
Dmitri Barsouk and Igor Kolodinsky (RUS) |
Andrew Schacht and Joshua Slack (AUS) |
| Women's event | Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor (USA) |
Tian Jia and Wang Jie (CHN) |
Larissa França and Juliana Silva (BRA) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Russia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Men's tournament
Women's tournament
References
- ^ SWATCH FIVB 2007 World Championships powered by 1to1 energy, Press Conference on Monday, FIVB, July 20, 2007
- ^ "FIVB 96 teams seek gold medals at $1-million Swatch-FIVB World Championships". FIVB. 2007-07-23. Retrieved 2011-06-17.