Beach volleyball at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games

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Beach volleyball
at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games
Volleyball (beach) pictogram.svg
VenueQueen Elizabeth Sporting Complex
DatesJuly 18, 2017 (2017-07-18)–July 22, 2017 (2017-07-22)
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Beach volleyball competition at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games was held in Nassau, Bahamas from 18 to 21 July 2017 at Roscoe A. L. Davis Soccer Field, Queen Elizabeth Sporting Complex. [1]

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Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
BoysFlag of England.svg  England
Javier Bello
Joaquin Bello
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
Sotiris Siapanis
Constantinos Skordis
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Mark William Nicolaidis
James Blake Takken
GirlsFlag of Australia.svg  Australia
Rebecca May Ingram
Carrie Van Rensburg
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Ella Margaret Akkerman
Jasmine Tiaho Pepi-milton
Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda
Valentine Munezero
Penelope Musabyimana

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1012
2Flag of England.svg  England 1001
3Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus 0101
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0101
5Flag of Rwanda.svg  Rwanda 0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

Results

Boys

Preliminary

Pool A
PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of Cyprus.svg  Sotiris SiapanisConstantinos Skordis  (CYP)220440MAX84491.714
2Flag of South Africa.svg  Lukholo JoosteAviwe Bulela Mamfanya  (RSA)2113221.00069691.000
3Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Nathan WertKyle Wilson  (BAH)2022040.00049840.583
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3
18 JulyFlag of South Africa.svg  Jooste Mamfanya  (RSA)0–2Flag of Cyprus.svg  Siapanis Skordis  (CYP)13–2114–21
18 JulyFlag of the Bahamas.svg  Wert Wilson  (BAH)0–2Flag of Cyprus.svg  Siapanis Skordis  (CYP)9–2113–21
19 JulyFlag of the Bahamas.svg  Wert Wilson  (BAH)0–2Flag of South Africa.svg  Jooste Mamfanya  (RSA)18–219–21
Pool B
PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of Australia.svg  Mark William NicolaidisJames Blake Takken  (AUS)220440MAX84431.953
2Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Levi LeonceKyhim Remy  (LCA)2113221.00061710.859
3Flag of the Bahamas.svg  James CleareAaron Springer  (BAH)2022040.00044840.524
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3
18 JulyFlag of Saint Lucia.svg  Leonce Remy  (LCA)0–2Flag of Australia.svg  Nicolaidis Takken  (AUS)7–2112–21
19 JulyFlag of Australia.svg  Nicolaidis Takken  (AUS)2–0Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Cleare Springer  (BAH)21–921–6
19 JulyFlag of Saint Lucia.svg  Leonce Remy  (LCA)2–0Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Cleare Springer  (BAH)21–1021–19

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