2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

The 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour is an international beach volleyball circuit organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).

From this season, the FIVB World Tour calendar comprises by 5 FIVB World Tour Grand Slams, 9 Open tournaments (Doha only for men and Prague only for women), the newly FIVB Major Series with four events and the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships.^[1][2]

Will be held also an inaugural edition of the FIVB World Tour Finals in the United States.^[3]

Schedule

Key

Men

Tournament[4]	Champions	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
Fuzhou Open[5] Fuzhou, China 21 – 25 April	Markus Böckermann (GER)  Lars Flüggen (GER) 21–19, 21–19	Alexander Brouwer (NED)  Robert Meeuwsen (NED)	Youssef Krou (FRA)  Édouard Rowlandson (FRA) 19–21, 21–17, 15–9	Todd Rogers (USA)  Stafford Slick (USA)
Lucerne Open Lucerne, Switzerland 13 – 17 May
Moscow Grand Slam Moscow, Russia 26 – 31 May
Porec Major Poreč, Croatia 3 – 7 June
Stavanger Major Stavanger, Norway 9 – 14 June
St. Petersburg Grand Slam Saint Petersburg, Russia 16 – 21 June
FIVB World Championships Amsterdam, Apeldoorn, Rotterdam and The Hague, Netherlands 26 June – 5 July
Gstaad Major Gstaad, Switzerland 8 – 12 July
Yokohama Grand Slam Yokohama, Japan 21 – 26 July
Istanbul Open Istanbul, Turkey 12 – 16 August
Long Beach Grand Slam Long Beach, California, United States 18 – 23 August
Olsztyn Grand Slam Olsztyn, Poland 25 – 30 August
Major Series event TBD 1 – 6 September
Sochi Open Sochi, Russia 8 – 13 September
Xiamen Open Xiamen, China 22 – 26 September
Fort Lauderdale Swatch Season Final Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States 29 September – 4 October
Puerto Vallarta Open Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 6 – 11 October
Doha Open Doha, Qatar 9 – 13 November
Mangaung Open Mangaung, South Africa 8 – 13 December

Women

Tournament[4]	Champions	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
Fuzhou Open[6] Fuzhou, China 22 – 26 April	Jamie Lynn Broder (CAN)  Kristina Valjas (CAN) 21–17, 23–21	Chantal Laboureur (GER)  Julia Sude (GER)	Kerri Walsh Jennings (USA)  April Ross (USA) 13–21, 21–13, 15–11	Wang Fan (CHN)  Yue Yuan (CHN)
Lucerne Open Lucerne, Switzerland 12 – 17 May
Prague Open Prague, Czech Republic 20 – 24 May
Moscow Grand Slam Moscow, Russia 26 – 31 May
Porec Major Poreč, Croatia 2 – 6 June
Stavanger Major Stavanger, Norway 9 – 13 June
St. Petersburg Grand Slam Saint Petersburg, Russia 17 – 21 June
FIVB World Championships Amsterdam, Apeldoorn, Rotterdam and The Hague, Netherlands 26 June – 5 July
Gstaad Major Gstaad, Switzerland 7 – 11 July
Yokohama Grand Slam Yokohama, Japan 21 – 26 July
Istanbul Open Istanbul, Turkey 11 – 15 August
Long Beach Grand Slam Long Beach, California, United States 18 – 23 August
Olsztyn Grand Slam Olsztyn, Poland 25 – 30 August
Major Series event TBD 1 – 6 September
Sochi Open Sochi, Russia 8 – 13 September
Xiamen Open Xiamen, China 23 – 27 September
Fort Lauderdale Swatch Season Final Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States 29 September – 4 October
Puerto Vallarta Open Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 7 – 11 October
Mangaung Open Mangaung, South Africa 8 – 13 December

Medal table by country

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	1	1	0	2
2	Canada	1	0	0	1
3	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
4	France	0	0	1	1
	United States	0	0	1	1

References

External links

• 2015 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour at FIVB.org

International beach volleyball FIVB World Ranking Olympic Games World Tour World Championships U23 World Championships U21 World Championships U19 World Championships U17 World Championships Pan American Games Central American and Caribbean Games Asian Games Asian Beach Games Asia and Oceania AVC – Asian Championship Africa CAVB – African Championship North America NORCECA – NORCECA Circuit South America CSV – South American Circuit Europe CEV – European Championships – U22 – U20 – U18