FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships

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The FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championship is a double gender under-21 only international beach volleyball tournament. The competition first took place in Le Lavandou, France in 2001.

Results

Men

Men's U21 World Championship
Year Host Champions Runners-up 3rd place 4th place
2001 France
Le Lavandou		  Anselmo Sigoli
and Pedro Cunha (BRA)		  Raúl Mesa
and Pablo Herrera (ESP)		  Alexei Verbov
and Anton Koulinovski (RUS)		  Francesco Tabarini
and Alfredo Tabarini (SMR)
2002 Italy
Catania		  Raúl Mesa
and Pablo Herrera (ESP)		  Pedro Cunha
and Adriano Fonseca (BRA)		  Matthias Karger
and Maarten Lammens (GER)		  Andreas Gortsianouk
and Georgios Knapek (GRE)
2003 France
Saint-Quay-Portrieux		  Pedro Solberg Salgado
and Pedro Cunha (BRA)		  Daniel Krug
and Mischa Urbatzka (GER)		  Pavel Rotrekl
and Pavel Kolar (CZE)		  Gregóire Capitaine
and Damien Quoirin (FRA)
2004 Portugal
Porto Santo		  Inocencio Lario
and Miguel Angel Amo (ESP)		  Toms Smedins
and Valter Rammas (LAT)		  Pedro Solberg Salgado
and Moisés Santos (BRA)		  Tom Götz
and Stefan Uhmann (GER)
2005 Brazil
Rio de Janeiro		  Martins Plavins
and Aleksandrs Samoilovs (LAT)		  Jackson Henriquez
and Jesus Villafane (VEN)		  Serguei Prokopiev
and Yaroslav Koshkarev (RUS)		  Pedro Solberg Salgado
and Tiago Santos (BRA)
2006 Poland
Myslowice		  Pedro Solberg Salgado
and Bruno Schmidt (BRA)		  Tomasz Scinczak
and Rafal Szternel (POL)		  Piotr Marciniak
and Krzysztof Orman (POL)		  Jānis Šmēdiņš
and Toms Šmēdiņš (LAT)
2007 Italy
Modena		  Francesco Giontella
and Paolo Nicolai (ITA)		  Alejandro Fernandez
and Adrian Gavira (ESP)		  Jonathan Edrmann
and Stefan Windscheif (GER)		  Marco Daalmeijer
and Tim Oude Elferink (NED)
2008 England
Brighton		  Francesco Giontella
and Paolo Nicolai (ITA)		  Alexander Brouwer
and Christiaan Varenhorst (NED)		  Matteo Ingrosso
and Paolo Ingrosso (ITA)		  Matthias Penk
and Alexander Walkenhorst (GER)
2009 England
Blackpool		  Michal Kadziola
and Jakub Szalankiewicz (POL)		  Vitor Felipe
and Álvaro Morais Filho (BRA)		  Sergey Kostyukhin
and Alexey Pastukhov (RUS)		  Armin Dollinger
and Malte Stiel (GER)
2010 Turkey
Alanya		  Garrett May
and Sam Schachter (CAN)		  Vitor Felipe
and Álvaro Morais Filho (BRA)		  Peter Eglseer
and Felix Koraimann (AUT)		  Andrey Bolgov
and Ruslan Bykanov (RUS)
2011 Canada
Halifax		  Sergiy Popov
and Valeriy Samoday (UKR)		  Piotr Kantor
and Bartosz Losiak (POL)		  Marcus Carvalhaes
and Vitor Felipe (BRA)		  Danny Demyanenko
and Garrett May (CAN)
2012 Canada
Halifax		  Piotr Kantor
and Bartosz Losiak (POL)		  Mirco Gerson
and Gabriel Kissling (SUI)		  Fabian Schmidt
and Dominic Stork (GER)		  Andrey Bolgov
and Artem Kucharenko (RUS)
2013 Croatia
Umag		  Gustavo Carvalhaes
and Allison Cittadin (BRA)		  Aaron Nusbaum
and Grant O'Gorman (CAN)		  Maciej Kosiak
and Maciej Rudol (POL)		  Viacheslav Kirienko
and Dmitry Uraikin (RUS)
2014 Cyprus
Larnaca		  Michal Bryl
and Kacper Kujawiak (POL)		  Ilya Leshukov
and Aleksander Margievk (RUS)		  Romain Di Giantommaso
and Maxime Thiercy (FRA)		  Hendrik Mol
and Christian Sørum (NOR)

Women

Women's U21 World Championship
Year Host Champions Runners-up 3rd place 4th place
2001 France
Le Lavandou		  Shaylyn Bede
and Maria Salgado Rufino (BRA)		  Anna Morozova
and Anna Bobrova (RUS)		  Katerina Tychnova
and Marketa Tychnova (CZE)		  Jeaqueline Alvares
and Norma Perez (MEX)
2002 Italy
Catania		  Taiana Lima
and Juliana Silva (BRA)		  Isabelle Forrer
and Melanie Schonenberger (SUI)		  Maria Salgado Rufino
and Talita Rocha (BRA)		  Vasiliki Arvaniti
and Efthalia Koutroumanidou (GRE)
2003 France
Saint-Quay-Portrieux		  Anna Morozova
and Alexandra Shyriaeva (RUS)		  Maria Kleefisch
and Katrin Holtwick (GER)		  Maria Salgado Rufino
and Carolina Solberg Salgado (BRA)		  Melanie Schonenberger
and Tanya Schmocker (SUI)
2004 Portugal
Porto Santo		  Carolina Solberg Salgado
and Taiana Lima (BRA)		  Marion Castelli
and Eva Hamzaoui (FRA)		  Sarka Nakladalova
and Veronika Opravilova (CZE)		  Marleen van Iersel
and Arjanne Stevens (NED)
2005 Brazil
Rio de Janeiro		  Carolina Solberg Salgado
and Camilinha Saldanha (BRA)		  Ruth Fleming
and Ilka Semmler (GER)		  Stefanie Schwaiger
and Doris Schwaiger (AUT)		  Nadine Zumkehr
and Muriel Graessli (SUI)
2006 Poland
Myslowice		  Carolina Aragão
and Bárbara Seixas (BRA)		  Jana Köhler
and Julia Sude (GER)		  Marleen van Iersel
and Marloes Wesselink (NED)		  Julia Caldas
and Carolina Solberg Salgado (BRA)
2007 Italy
Modena		  Liliane Maestrini
and Bárbara Seixas (BRA)		  Becchara Palmer
and Alice Rohkamper (AUS)		  Marleen van Iersel
and Marloes Wesselink (NED)		  Elsa Baquerizo
and Liliana Fernandez (ESP)
2008 England
Brighton		  Daniëlle Remmers
and Marleen van Iersel (NED)		  Michelle Stiekema
and Sophie van Gestel (NED)		  Monika Brzostekl
and Karolina Sowala (POL)		  Tanja Goricanec
and Taryn Sciarini (SUI)
2009 England
Blackpool		  Monika Brzostek
and Kinga Kolosinska (POL)		  Daniëlle Remmers
and Michelle Stiekema (NED)		  Irina Chaika
and Anna Vozakova (RUS)		  Martina Bonnerová
and Barbora Hermannová (CZE)
2010 Turkey
Alanya		  Tara Roenicke
and Summer Ross (USA)		  Marta Menegatti
and Viktoria Orsi Toth (ITA)		  Fabiane Boogaerdt
and Julia Schmidt (BRA)		  Victoria Bieneck
and Chantal Laboureur (GER)
2011 Canada
Halifax		  Nina Betschart
and Joana Heidrich (SUI)		  Victoria Altomare
and Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN)		  Rimke Braakman
and Sophie van Gestel (NED)		  Renata Bekier
and Daria Paszek (POL)
2012 Canada
Halifax		  Nina Betschart
and Anouk Vergé-Dépré (SUI)		  Rebecca Cavalcanti
and Drussyla Costa (BRA)		  Mariafe Artacho
and Taliqua Clancy (AUS)		  Sarah Hughes
and Summer Ross (USA)
2013 Croatia
Umag		  Jagoda Gruszczynska
and Katarzyna Kociolek (POL)		  Anika Krebs
and Jelena Wlk (GER)		  Lena Plesiutschnig
and Katharina Schützenhöfer (AUT)		  Raquel Brun
and Paula Soria (ESP)
2014 Cyprus
Larnaca		  Sophie Bukovec
and Tiadora Miric (CAN)		  Ieva Dumbauskaite
and Monika Povilaityte (LIT)		  Kelly Claes
and Sara Hughes (USA)		  Nina Betschart
and Nicole Eiholzer (SUI)

Medals table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Brazil 10 4 5 19
2  Poland 5 3 3 11
3  Canada 2 2 0 4
 Spain 2 2 0 4
  Switzerland 2 2 0 4
6  Italy 2 1 1 4
7  Netherlands 1 3 3 7
8  Russia 1 2 4 7
9  Latvia 1 1 0 2
10  United States 1 0 1 2
11  Ukraine 1 0 0 1
12  Germany 0 5 3 8
13  Australia 0 1 1 2
 France 0 1 1 2
15  Lithuania 0 1 0 1
 Venezuela 0 1 0 1
17  Austria 0 0 3 3
 Czech Republic 0 0 3 3

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