| Competition | Swatch FIVB World Tour |
|---|---|
| Continent | World |
| Year | 2012 |
| Size | 369px |
| Host | Various |
| Dates | April – October, 2012 |
| Last | Swatch FIVB World Tour 2011 |
| Next | 2013 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour |
The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2012 is an international beach volleyball competition.
The 2012 tour consists of 9 tournaments with both genders and 5 separate gender tournaments.[1]
Grand Slam
There are six Grand Slam tournaments and one World Championships. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.
- Shanghai, China – Shanghai Grand Slam presented by Jinshan Xinchen, April 30–May 6, 2012
- Beijing, China – Beijing Grand Slam, 7–13 May 2012
- Moscow, Russia – Moscow Grand Slam, 6–12 June 2012
- Rome, Italy – Rome Grand Slam, 12–17 June 2012
- Gstaad, Switzerland – 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam, 2–8 July 2012
- Berlin, Germany – Smart Grand Slam Berlin 2012, 10–15 July 2012
- Klagenfurt, Austria – A1 presented by Volksbank, 16–22 July 2012
- Stare Jabłonki, Poland – Mazury Orlen Grand Slam, 13–19 August 2012
Tournament results
Women
| Brasilia Open | Xue–Zhang Xi | Talita–Antonelli | Cicolari–Menegatti |
| Sanya Open | Talita–Antonelli | Larissa–Juliana | Xue–Zhang Xi |
| Shanghai Grand Slam | Xue–Zhang Xi | Talita–Antonelli | Larissa–Juliana |
| Beijing Grand Slam | Larissa–Juliana | Cicolari–Menegatti | Keizer–Van Iersel |
| Moscow Grand Slam | Xue–Zhang Xi | Walsh–May-Treanor | Larissa–Juliana |
| Rome Grand Slam | Kuhn–Zumkehr | Goller–Ludwig | Kessy–Ross |
| 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam | May-Treanor–Walsh | Keizer–Van Iersel | Kuhn–Zumkehr |
| Smart Grand Slam Berlin | Larissa–Juliana | Xue–Zhang Xi | Cicolari–Menegatti |
| A1 Grand Slam | Khomyakova–Ukolova | Meppelink–Van Gestel | Talita–Antonelli |
| Mazury Orlen Grand Slam | Larissa–Juliana | Cicolari–Menegatti | Holtwick–Semmler |
| Paf Open | Holtwick–Semmler | Liliana–Baquerizo | Khomyakova–Ukolova |
| Bangsaen Thailand Open | Kessy–Ross | Ukolova–Khomyakova | Agatha–Seixas |
Men
| Brasilia Open | Rogers–Dalhausser | Fuerbringer–Lucena | Cunha–Ricardo |
| Silesia Open | Cunha–Ricardo | Márcio Araújo–Pedro | Herrera–Gavira |
| Shanghai Grand Slam | Rogers–Dalhausser | Gibb–Rosenthal | Márcio Araújo–Pedro |
| Beijing Grand Slam | Nummerdor–Schuil | Nicolai–Lupo | Alison–Emanuel |
| Patria Direct Prague Open | Ricardo–Cunha | Alison–Emanuel | Rogers–Dalhausser |
| Moscow Grand Slam | Alison–Emanuel | Nummerdor–Schuil | Cunha–Ricardo |
| Rome Grand Slam | Gibb–Rosenthal | Alison–Emanuel | Heyer–Chevallier |
| 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam | Gibb–Rosenthal | Alison–Emanuel | Nicolai–Lupo |
| Smart Grand Slam Berlin | Alison–Emanuel | Gibb–Rosenthal | Fijalek–Prudel |
| A1 Grand Slam | Nummerdor–Schuil | Márcio Araújo–Pedro | Gibb–Rosenthal |
| Mazury Orlen Grand Slam | Pļaviņš–Šmēdiņš | Doppler–Horst | Rogers–Dalhausser |
References
- ^ SWATCH WORLD TOUR 2012, FIVB.org
External links
- 2012 Swatch FIVB World Tour – tour calendar at FIVB.org
- Beachvolley at Swatch.com