Beach volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament

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Men's beach volleyball
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue Clayton County International Park
DatesJuly 23–28
Competitors48 from 19 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Karch Kiraly
Kent Steffes
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Mike Dodd
Mike Whitmarsh
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg John Child
Mark Heese
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2000  

These page shows the results of the inaugural Men's Beach Volleyball Tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The Olympic Beach Volleyball competition took place in Atlanta Beach from July 23 to July 28 in a 10.000-seat stadium. [1]

Results

Winner's Bracket, First-round

Winner's Bracket, Second-round

Winner's Bracket, Third-round

Winner's Bracket, Fourth-round

Loser's Bracket, First-round (losers eliminated, place 17th)

Loser's Bracket, Second-round (losers eliminated, place 13th)

Loser's Bracket, Third-round (losers eliminated, place ninth)

Loser's Bracket, Fourth-round (losers eliminated, place seventh)

Loser's Bracket, Fifth-round (losers eliminated, place fifth)

Semi-finals

Bronze medal match

Gold Medal match

Final round

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
July 26
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg Kiraly/Steffes (USA)1
 
July 27
 
Flag of the United States.svg Smith/Henkel (USA)0
 
Flag of the United States.svg Kiraly/Steffes (USA)1
 
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Child/Heese (CAN)0
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Child/Heese (CAN)1
 
July 28
 
Flag of Spain.svg Bosma/Jimenez (ESP)0
 
Flag of the United States.svg Kiraly/Steffes (USA)2
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg Dodd/Whitmarsh (USA)0
 
Flag of the United States.svg Dodd/Whitmarsh (USA)1
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg Bosma/Jimenez (ESP)0
 
Flag of the United States.svg Dodd/Whitmarsh (USA)1
 
 
 
Flag of Portugal.svg Maia/Brenha (POR)0 Bronze medal match
 
Flag of Portugal.svg Maia/Brenha (POR)1
 
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg Smith/Henkel (USA)0
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Child/Heese (CAN)2
 
 
Flag of Portugal.svg Maia/Brenha (POR)0
 

Final ranking

RANKNAME ATHLETESSEED
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes  (USA)3
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Dodd and Mike Whitmarsh  (USA)4
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  John Child and Mark Heese  (CAN)8
4.Flag of Portugal.svg  João Brenha and Miguel Maia  (POR)18
5.Flag of the United States.svg  Carl Henkel and Sinjin Smith  (USA)2
Flag of Spain.svg  Javier Bosma and Sixto Jimenez  (ESP)9
7.Flag of Norway.svg  Jan Kvalheim and Björn Maaseide  (NOR)6
Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Francisco Álvarez and Juan Rossell  (CUB)10
9.Flag of Brazil.svg  Roberto Lopes and Franco Neto  (BRA)1
Flag of Brazil.svg  Zé Marco de Melo and Emanuel Rego  (BRA)5
Flag of Germany.svg  Jörg Ahmann and Axel Hager  (GER)11
Flag of Australia.svg  Julien Prosser and Lee Zahner  (AUS)13
13.Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Martín Conde and Eduardo Martínez  (ARG)7
Flag of France.svg  Jean-Philippe Jodard and Christian Penigaud  (FRA)12
Flag of Italy.svg  Andrea Ghiurghi and Nicola Grigolo  (ITA)14
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Marek Pakosta and Michal Palinek  (CZE)16
17.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Michel Everaert and Sander Mulder  (NED)15
Flag of Spain.svg  Miguel Prieto and José Yuste  (ESP)17
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Glenn Hamilton and Reid Hamilton  (NZL)19
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Eddie Drakich and Marc Dunn  (CAN)20
Flag of Estonia.svg  Avo Keel and Kaido Kreen  (EST)21
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Shoji Setoyama and Kazuyuki Takao  (JPN)22
Flag of Sweden.svg  Tom Englen and Fredrik Petersson  (SWE)23
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Markoji Markoji and Muchammad Nurmufid  (INA)24

See also

References

  1. "Beach Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved November 10, 2023.