Beach volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
Appearance
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Women's beach volleyball at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Atlanta Beach | ||||||||||||
Dates | July 23–27 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 36 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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Indoor | ||
Tournament | men | women |
Rosters | men | women |
Beach | ||
Tournament | men | women |
This page shows the results of the inaugural Women's Beach Volleyball Tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, held from July 23 to July 27, 1996. There were a total number of eighteen participating couples.
Results
[edit]Winner’s Bracket, First-round
[edit]- Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (No. 17-seeded team) def. Malowney/Oullette, Canada (16), 15-10 (44 minutes)
- Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) def. Hernandez/Soto, Mexico (15) 15-11 (28)
Winner’s Bracket, Second-round
[edit]- Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9) def. Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8), 15-10 (26)
- Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Solazzi/Turetta, Italy (12) 17-15 (57)
- Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. Berntsen/Hestad, Norway (13) 15-4 (41)
- Castro/Richardson, United States (3) def. Kadijk/Van de Ven, Netherlands (14) 15-8 (34)
- Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. Cooper/Glover, Great Britain (11) 15-4 (38)
- Buhler/Müsch, Germany (7) def. Ishizaka/Nakano, Japan (10) 15-8 (36)
- Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (17) 15-2 (26)
- McPeak/Reno, United States (2) def. Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) 15-4 (33)
Winner’s Bracket, Third-round
[edit]- Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9), 15-13 (45)
- Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Fontana/Hanley, United States (4), 15-10 (55)
- Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. Castro/Richardson, United States (3), 15-7 (38)
- McPeak/Reno, United States (2) def. Buhler/Müsch, Germany (7), 15-6 (36)
Winner’s Bracket, Fourth-round
[edit]- Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5), 15-4 (33)
- Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. McPeak/Reno, United States (2), 15-13 (65)
Loser’s Bracket, First-round
[edit]- Losers eliminated, place 17th
- Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) def. Malowney/Oullette, Canada (16), 15-13 (68)
- Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (17) def. Hernandez/Soto, Mexico (15) 15-11 (29)
Loser’s Bracket, Second-round
[edit]- Losers eliminated, place 13th
- Cooper/Glover, Great Britain (11) def. Kadijk/Van de Ven, Netherlands (14), 15-12 (50)
- Berntsen/Hestad, Norway (13) def. Solazzi/Turetta, Italy (12) 15-11 (42)
- Ishizaka/Nakano, Japan (10) def. Prawerman/Lesage, France (18) (26)
- Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8) def. Kaize/Yudhani, Indonesia (17), 15-0 (18)
Loser’s Bracket, Third-round
[edit]- Losers eliminated, place ninth
- Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. Ishizaka/Nakano, Japan (10), 15-6 (32)
- Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9) def. Cooper/Glover, Great Britain (11), 15-12 (38)
- Buhler/Müsch, Germany (7) def. Berntsen/Hestad, Norway (13), 15-9 (45)
- Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8) def. Castro/Richardson, United States (3), 15-11 (49)
Loser’s Bracket, Fourth-round
[edit]- Losers eliminated, place seventh
- Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. Fenwick/Spring, Australia (9), 15-6 (37)
- Fujita-Takahashi, Japan (8) def. Buhler/Müsch, Germany (7), 15-4 (32)
Loser’s Bracket, Fifth-round
[edit]- Losers eliminated, place fifth
- Fontana/Hanley, United States (4) def. McPeak/Reno, United States (2), 15-10 (49)
- Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil(5) def. Fujita/Takahashi, Japan (8), 15-6 (45)
Semi-finals
[edit]- Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Fontana/Hanley, United States (4), 15-8 (39)
- Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5) def. Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6), 15-3 (27)
Bronze medal match
[edit]- Cook/Pottharst, Australia (6) def. Fontana/Hanley, United States (4), 12-11 and 12-7 (111)
Gold Medal match
[edit]- Silva/Pires, Brazil (1) def. Rodrigues/Samuel, Brazil (5), 12-11 and 12-6 (69)
Final ranking
[edit]RANK | NAME ATHLETES | SEED |
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Sandra Pires and Jackie Silva (BRA) | 1 | |
Mônica Rodrigues and Adriana Samuel (BRA) | 5 | |
Natalie Cook and Kerri Pottharst (AUS) | 6 | |
4. | Barbra Fontana and Linda Hanley (USA) | 4 |
5. | Holly McPeak and Nancy Reno (USA) | 2 |
Sachiko Fujita and Yukiko Takahashi (JPN) | 8 | |
7. | Beate Bühler and Danja Müsch (GER) | 7 |
Liane Fenwick and Anita Spring (AUS) | 9 | |
9. | Gail Castro and Deb Richardson (USA) | 3 |
Yuki Ishizaka and Peko Nakano (JPN) | 10 | |
Audrey Cooper and Amanda Glover (GBR) | 11 | |
Merita Berntsen and Ragni Hestad (NOR) | 13 | |
13. | Annamaria Solazzi and Consuelo Turetta (ITA) | 12 |
Debora Schoon-Kadijk and Lisette van de Ven (NED) | 14 | |
Eta Kaize and Timy Yudhani Rahayu (INA) | 17 | |
Brigitte Lesage and Anabelle Prawerman (FRA) | 18 | |
17. | Velia Eguiluz and Mayra Huerta (MEX) | 15 |
Barb Broen Ouellette and Margo Malowney (CAN) | 16 |