2007 Beach Volleyball World Championships

The 2007 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships was a beach volleyball event, that is held from July 24 to 28, 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 Felisberta (BRA)

Men's event

Round Robin

	Team advances to Round of 32
	Team finished third and may advance to Round of 32
	Team eliminated

Pool N

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Emanuel–Ricardo	6	3	0	136	105	1.295	6	1	6.000
2	Heese–Cadieux	5	2	1	131	124	1.056	4	3	1.333
3	Herrera–Mesa	4	1	2	142	139	1.022	4	4	1.000
4	Augoustides–Flisberg	3	0	3	85	126	0.675	0	6	0.000

Pool O

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Franco–Cunha	6	3	0	126	95	1.326	6	0	MAX
2	Arkaev–Kuzmichev	5	2	1	117	105	1.114	4	2	2.000
3	de Gruijter–G. Ronnes	4	1	2	109	114	0.956	2	4	0.500
4	Göttlinger–Strauß	3	0	3	88	126	0.698	0	6	0.000

Pool P

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Magalhães–Araújo	6	3	0	140	107	1.308	6	1	6.000
2	Lochhead–Pitman	5	2	1	130	124	1.048	4	3	1.333
3	Maia–Brenha	4	1	2	115	128	0.898	3	4	0.750
4	Asahi–Shiratori	3	0	3	112	138	0.812	1	6	0.167

Pool Q

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Rogers–Dalhausser	6	3	0	141	105	1.343	6	1	6.000
2	Boersma–B. Ronnes	4	1	2	133	138	0.964	4	4	1.000
3	Gabathuler–Wenger	4	1	2	96	110	0.873	2	4	0.500
4	Geor–Gia	4	1	2	113	130	0.869	2	5	0.400

Pool R

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brink–Dieckmann	6	3	0	127	111	1.144	6	0	MAX
2	Doppler–Gartmayer	5	2	1	132	113	1.168	4	3	1.333
3	Scott–Fuerbringer	4	1	2	131	131	1.000	3	4	0.750
4	Huth–Schneider	3	0	3	91	126	0.722	0	6	0.000

Pool S

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Barsouk–Kolodinsky	5	2	1	136	122	1.115	4	3	1.333
2	Kais–Vesik	5	2	1	157	147	1.068	5	4	1.250
3	Lione–Varnier	4	1	2	127	146	0.870	3	5	0.600
4	Bíza–Lébl	4	1	2	140	145	0.966	4	4	1.000

Pool T

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Heuscher–Heyer	6	3	0	143	118	1.212	6	1	6.000
2	Horst–Gosch	5	2	1	127	121	1.050	4	2	2.000
3	Schnider–Gscheidle	4	1	2	127	130	0.977	3	4	0.750
4	Leinemann–Van Huizen	3	0	3	102	130	0.785	0	6	0.000

Pool U

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Klemperer–Koreng	6	3	0	126	98	1.286	6	0	MAX
2	Harley–Pedro	5	2	1	122	102	1.196	4	2	2.000
3	Álvarez–Munder	4	1	2	99	118	0.839	2	5	0.400
4	Pedrosa–Rosas	3	0	3	95	124	0.766	1	6	0.167

Pool V

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Schacht–Slack	5	2	1	122	102	1.196	4	2	2.000
2	Zhou–Li	5	2	1	124	115	1.078	4	2	2.000
3	Xu–Wu	5	2	1	111	112	0.991	4	2	2.000
4	Deulofeu–Salvetti	3	0	3	103	131	0.786	0	6	0.000

Pool W

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Lambert–Metzger	6	3	0	150	121	1.240	6	2	3.000
2	Reckermann–Urbatzka	5	2	1	127	131	0.969	4	3	1.333
3	Maaseide–Horrem	4	1	2	143	150	0.953	3	5	0.600
4	Samoilovs–Pļaviņš	3	0	3	146	164	0.890	3	6	0.500

Pool X

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Schuil–Nummerdor	6	3	0	104	96	1.083	6	1	6.000
2	Gibb–Rosenthal	5	2	1	131	108	1.213	4	2	2.000
3	Høidalen–Gøranson	4	1	2	81	95	0.853	3	4	0.750
4	Ring–Wong	3	0	3	25	42	0.595	0	6	0.000

Pool Y

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Laciga–Laciga	6	3	0	126	96	1.313	6	0	MAX
2	Conde–Baracetti	5	2	1	125	122	1.025	4	3	1.333
3	Dugrip–Gagliano	4	1	2	132	142	0.930	3	5	0.600
4	Kjemperud–Skarlund	3	0	3	116	139	0.835	1	6	0.167

3rd place ranked teams

The eight best third-placed teams advanced to the round of 32.

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Xu–Wu	5	2	1	111	112	0.991	4	2	2.000
2	Herrera–Mesa	4	1	2	142	139	1.022	4	4	1.000
3	Scott–Fuerbringer	4	1	2	131	131	1.000	3	4	0.750
4	Schnider–Gscheidle	4	1	2	127	130	0.977	3	4	0.750
5	Maia–Brenha	4	1	2	115	128	0.898	3	4	0.750
6	Høidalen–Gøranson	4	1	2	81	95	0.853	3	4	0.750
7	Maaseide–Horrem	4	1	2	143	150	0.953	3	5	0.600
8	Dugrip–Gagliano	4	1	2	132	142	0.930	3	5	0.600
9	Lione–Varnier	4	1	2	127	146	0.870	3	5	0.600
10	de Gruijter–G. Ronnes	4	1	2	109	114	0.956	2	4	0.500
11	Gabathuler–Wenger	4	1	2	96	110	0.873	2	4	0.500
12	Álvarez–Munder	4	1	2	99	118	0.839	2	5	0.400

Knockout round

Round of 32

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
27 Jul	Høidalen–Gøranson	0–2	Emanuel–Ricardo	13–21	17–21
27 Jul	Arkaev–Kuzmichev	0–2	Horst–Gosch	16–21	21–23
27 Jul	Schuil–Nummerdor	0–2	Kais–Vesik	19–21	11–21
27 Jul	Heuscher–Heyer	1–2	Herrera–Mesa	22–24	21–19	12–15
27 Jul	Brink–Dieckmann	0–2	Xu–Wu	13–21	16–21
27 Jul	Lambert–Metzger	0–2	Conde–Baracetti	19–21	19–21
27 Jul	Harley–Pedro	1–2	Doppler–Gartmayer	21–19	20–22	13–15
27 Jul	Rogers–Dalhausser	2–0	Maia–Brenha	21–18	21–18
27 Jul	Dugrip–Gagliano	0–2	Magalhães–Araújo	18–21	16–21
27 Jul	Zhou–Li	2–1	Lochhead–Pitman	27–25	21–23	15–11
27 Jul	Schacht–Slack	2–0	Reckermann–Urbatzka	21–18	21–19
27 Jul	Klemperer–Koreng	2–0	Schnider–Gscheidle	21–14	21–19
27 Jul	Barsouk–Kolodinsky	2–0	Scott–Fuerbringer	21–17	21–18
27 Jul	Laciga–Laciga	0–2	Boersma–B. Ronnes	18–21	17–21
27 Jul	Gibb–Rosenthal	2–1	Heese–Cadieux	22–0	16–21	16–14
27 Jul	Franco–Cunha	2–0	Maaseide–Horrem	21–9	21–14

Round of 16

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
28 Jul	Horst–Gosch	0–2	Emanuel–Ricardo	16–21	16–21
28 Jul	Herrera–Mesa	0–2	Kais–Vesik	18–21	19–21
28 Jul	Conde–Baracetti	1–2	Xu–Wu	17–21	21–16	12–15
28 Jul	Rogers–Dalhausser	2–0	Doppler–Gartmayer	21–13	21–15
28 Jul	Zhou–Li	2–0	Magalhães–Araújo	21–15	21–19
28 Jul	Klemperer–Koreng	1–2	Schacht–Slack	23–21	18–21	11–15
28 Jul	Boersma–B. Ronnes	0–2	Barsouk–Kolodinsky	16–21	16–21
28 Jul	Franco–Cunha	1–2	Gibb–Rosenthal	21–18	21–23	11–15

Quarterfinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
28 Jul	Kais–Vesik	0–2	Emanuel–Ricardo	21–23	12–21
28 Jul	Rogers–Dalhausser	2–0	Xu–Wu	21–19	22–20
28 Jul	Schacht–Slack	2–0	Zhou–Li	21–19	21–16
28 Jul	Gibb–Rosenthal	0–2	Barsouk–Kolodinsky	19–21	17–21

Semifinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
29 Jul	Rogers–Dalhausser	2–1	Emanuel–Ricardo	21–16	13–21	19–17
29 Jul	Barsouk–Kolodinsky	2–0	Schacht–Slack	21–13	21–19

Third place match

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
29 Jul	Schacht–Slack	2–0	Emanuel–Ricardo	21–17	21–19

Final

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
29 Jul	Barsouk–Kolodinsky	0–2	Rogers–Dalhausser	16–21	14–21

Women's event

Round Robin

	Team advances to Round of 32
	Team finished third and may advance to Round of 32
	Team eliminated

Pool A

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Walsh–May-Treanor	6	3	0	126	70	1.800	6	0	MAX
2	Wacholder–Turner	5	2	1	107	98	1.092	4	2	2.000
3	Augoustides–Naidoo	4	1	2	99	121	0.818	2	4	0.500
4	Saiki–Kusuhara	3	0	3	85	128	0.664	0	6	0.000

Pool B

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Larissa–Juliana	6	3	0	126	83	1.518	6	0	MAX
2	Banck–Lahme	5	2	1	122	123	0.992	4	3	1.333
3	Minusa–Jursone	4	1	2	124	135	0.919	3	4	0.750
4	Zumkehr–Skrivan	3	0	3	95	126	0.754	0	6	0.000

Pool C

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Tian–Wang	6	3	0	147	116	1.267	6	1	6.000
2	Maaseide–Glesnes	5	2	1	131	120	1.092	5	2	2.500
3	Van Breedam–Mouha	4	1	2	117	125	0.936	2	4	0.500
4	Keizer–Leenstra	3	0	3	92	126	0.730	0	6	0.000

Pool D

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Xue–Zhang	6	3	0	139	110	1.264	6	1	6.000
2	Esteves Ribalta–Crespo	5	2	1	118	112	1.054	4	2	2.000
3	Fernández–Larrea	4	1	2	127	131	0.969	3	4	0.750
4	Celbová–Petrová	3	0	3	95	126	0.754	0	6	0.000

Pool E

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Montagnolli–Swoboda	5	2	1	130	117	1.111	5	2	2.500
2	Pascua–Ilustre	5	2	1	136	134	1.015	4	3	1.333
3	Barnett–Cook	5	2	1	159	148	1.074	5	4	1.250
4	Nyström–Nyström	3	0	3	114	140	0.814	1	6	0.167

Pool F

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Claasen–Röder	5	2	1	143	132	1.083	5	3	1.667
2	Goller–Ludwig	5	2	1	170	164	1.037	5	4	1.250
3	Pohl–Rau	4	1	2	125	130	0.962	3	4	0.750
4	Momoli–Gioria	4	1	2	136	148	0.919	3	5	0.600

Pool G

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Behar–Shelda	5	2	1	134	117	1.145	5	2	2.500
2	Wang–Zuo	5	2	1	144	132	1.091	5	3	1.667
3	Uryadova–Shiryaeva	5	2	1	148	155	0.955	4	4	1.000
4	Lessard–Maxwell	3	0	3	125	147	0.850	1	6	0.167

Pool H

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Håkedal–Tørlen	6	3	0	126	91	1.385	6	0	MAX
2	Leila–Ana Paula	5	2	1	116	111	1.045	4	2	2.000
3	Tanaka–Koizumi	4	1	2	106	124	0.855	2	4	0.500
4	Kadijk–Mooren	3	0	3	108	130	0.831	0	6	0.000

Pool J

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Branagh–Youngs	6	3	0	161	155	1.039	6	3	2.000
2	Cooke–Martin	4	1	2	154	151	1.020	4	4	1.000
3	Koutroumanidou–Tsiartsiani	4	1	2	131	139	0.942	3	4	0.750
4	Boss–Ross	4	1	2	154	155	0.994	3	5	0.600

Pool K

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Maria Clara–Carolina	6	3	0	150	127	1.181	6	2	3.000
2	Karantasiou–Arvaniti	5	2	1	135	125	1.080	5	2	2.500
3	Saka–Rtvelo	4	1	2	139	145	0.959	3	5	0.600
4	Schwaiger–Schwaiger	3	0	3	106	133	0.797	1	6	0.167

Pool L

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brink-Abeler–Jurich	6	3	0	127	100	1.270	6	0	MAX
2	Alcón–Matveeva	4	1	2	130	130	1.000	3	4	0.750
3	Barrera–Gemise Fareau	4	1	2	136	148	0.919	3	5	0.600
4	Erni–Graessli	4	1	2	121	136	0.890	2	5	0.400

Pool M

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Renata–Talita	6	3	0	132	107	1.234	6	1	6.000
2	Faure–Sarpaux	5	2	1	150	120	1.250	5	3	1.667
3	Kuhn–Schwer	4	1	2	113	136	0.831	3	4	0.750
4	Gattelli–Perrotta	3	0	3	94	126	0.746	0	6	0.000

3rd place ranked teams

The eight best third-placed teams advanced to the round of 32.

			Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Barnett–Cook	5	2	1	159	148	1.074	5	4	1.250
2	Uryadova–Shiryaeva	5	2	1	148	155	0.955	4	4	1.000
3	Fernández–Larrea	4	1	2	127	131	0.969	3	4	0.750
4	Pohl–Rau	4	1	2	125	130	0.962	3	4	0.750
5	Koutroumanidou–Tsiartsiani	4	1	2	131	139	0.942	3	4	0.750
6	Minusa–Jursone	4	1	2	124	135	0.919	3	4	0.750
7	Kuhn–Schwer	4	1	2	113	136	0.831	3	4	0.750
8	Saka–Rtvelo	4	1	2	139	145	0.959	3	5	0.600
9	Barrera–Gemise Fareau	4	1	2	136	148	0.919	3	5	0.600
10	Van Breedam–Mouha	4	1	2	117	125	0.936	2	4	0.500
11	Tanaka–Koizumi	4	1	2	106	124	0.855	2	4	0.500
12	Augoustides–Naidoo	4	1	2	99	121	0.818	2	4	0.500

Knockout round

Round of 32

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
27 Jul	Koutroumanidou–Tsiartsiani	1–2	Larissa–Juliana	15–21	21–18	10–15
27 Jul	Esteves Ribalta–Crespo	1–2	Wang–Zuo	21–17	13–21	12–15
27 Jul	Renata–Talita	2–0	Alcón–Matveeva	21–13	21–16
27 Jul	Montagnolli–Swoboda	0–2	Pohl–Rau	19–21	16–21
27 Jul	Behar–Shelda	1–2	Barnett–Cook	21–19	12–21	13–15
27 Jul	Maria Clara–Carolina	2–0	Cooke–Martin	21–19	21–17
27 Jul	Karantasiou–Arvaniti	2–1	Leila–Ana Paula	19–21	25–23	15–10
27 Jul	Tian–Wang	2–0	Minusa–Jursone	21–16	21–12
27 Jul	Saka–Rtvelo	0–2	Xue–Zhang	14–21	16–21
27 Jul	Maaseide–Glesnes	2–0	Pascua–Ilustre	21–16	21–13
27 Jul	Branagh–Youngs	2–0	Goller–Ludwig	21–17	21–19
27 Jul	Håkedal–Tørlen	0–2	Fernández–Larrea	17–21	17–21
27 Jul	Claasen–Röder	2–0	Uryadova–Shiryaeva	21–13	22–20
27 Jul	Brink-Abeler–Jurich	2–0	Banck–Lahme	21–17	21–10
27 Jul	Wacholder–Turner	2–0	Faure–Sarpaux	21–19	21–16
27 Jul	Walsh–May-Treanor	2–0	Kuhn–Schwer	21–19	21–18

Round of 16

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
27 Jul	Wang–Zuo	0–2	Larissa–Juliana	17–21	14–21
27 Jul	Pohl–Rau	2–0	Renata–Talita	21–19	21–15
27 Jul	Maria Clara–Carolina	2–1	Barnett–Cook	21–16	18–21	15–12
27 Jul	Tian–Wang	2–0	Karantasiou–Arvaniti	21–14	21–19
27 Jul	Maaseide–Glesnes	0–2	Xue–Zhang	17–21	14–21
27 Jul	Fernández–Larrea	0–2	Branagh–Youngs	19–21	15–21
27 Jul	Brink-Abeler–Jurich	1–2	Claasen–Röder	21–16	29–31	14–16
27 Jul	Walsh–May-Treanor	2–0	Wacholder–Turner	21–17	21–16

Quarterfinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
27 Jul	Pohl–Rau	0–2	Larissa–Juliana	16–21	19–21
27 Jul	Tian–Wang	2–0	Maria Clara–Carolina	21–15	21–19
27 Jul	Branagh–Youngs	1–2	Xue–Zhang	21–17	16–21	11–15
27 Jul	Walsh–May-Treanor	2–0	Claasen–Röder	21–10	22–20

Semifinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
28 Jul	Tian–Wang	2–1	Larissa–Juliana	23–25	21–19	15–11
28 Jul	Walsh–May-Treanor	2–0	Xue–Zhang	21–14	21–19

Third place match

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
28 Jul	Xue–Zhang	1–2	Larissa–Juliana	21–19	19–21	16–18

Final

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
28 Jul	Walsh–May-Treanor	2–0	Tian–Wang	21–16	21–10

References

External links

• Men's tournament on FIVB website
• Women's tournament on FIVB website

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