Beach volleyball at the Summer World University Games | |
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Events | 2 (men: 1; women: 1) |
Games | |
Beach volleyball competition has been in the Universiade in 2011 and 2013 as optional sport.
Event | 11 | 13 | |||
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Men's Team | • | • | |||
Women's Team | • | • | |||
Events | 2 | 2 |
Last updated after the 2013 Summer Universiade
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Russia (RUS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
4 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
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