2004 Olympic Volleyball - Athens, Greece

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Athens, Greece

14-29 August 2004

Volleyball              (Indoor    6-person)        14-29 August 2004

Beach Volleyball   (Outdoor 2-person)        14-25 August 2004

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RESULTS

Men's Volleyball Olympic Games 2004

FINAL Standings

 
GOLD

1

BRAZIL

SILVER

2

ITALY
BRONZE

3

RUSSIA
 

4

U.S.A.
 

5

ARGENTINA
 

 

GREECE
 

 

POLAND
 

 

SERBIA & MONTENEGRO
 

9

FRANCE
 

 

NETHERLANDS
 

11

AUSTRALIA
 

 

TUNISIA

 

Women's Volleyball Olympic Games 2004

FINAL Standings

 
GOLD

1

CHINA
SILVER

2

RUSSIA
BRONZE

3

CUBA
 

4

BRAZIL
 

5

ITALY
 

 

JAPAN
 

 

KOREA
 

 

U.S.A.
 

9

GERMANY
 

 

GREECE
 

11

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
 

 

KENYA

 

Men's BEACH Volleyball Olympic Games 2004

FINAL Standings

GOLD 1 Ricardo-Emanuel BRA BRA
SILVER 2 Bosma-Herrera ESP ESP
BRONZE 3 Heuscher-Kobel SUI SUI
  4 Prosser-Williams AUS AUS
  5 Child-Heese CAN CAN
    Dieckmann-Scheuerpflug GER GER
    Laciga M.-Laciga P. SUI SUI
    Holdren-Metzger USA USA
  9 Baracetti-Conde ARG ARG
    Schacht-Slack AUS AUS
    Benjamin-Marcio Araujo BRA BRA
    Dieckmann-Reckermann GER GER
    Kjemperud-Hoidalen NOR NOR
    Maia-Brenha POR POR
    Rorich-Pocock RSA RSA
    Berg-Dahl SWE SWE
  17 Berger-Gosch AUT AUT
    Alvarez-Rosell CUB CUB
  19 Nowotny-Gartmayer AUT AUT
    Canet-Hamel FRA FRA
    Michalopoulos-Beligratis GRE GRE
    Maaseide-Horrem NOR NOR
    Hernandez-Papaleo PUR PUR
    Blanton-Nygaard USA USA

 

Women's BEACH Volleyball Olympic Games 2004

FINAL Standings

GOLD 1 Walsh-May USA USA
SILVER 2 Adriana Behar-Shelda BRA BRA
BRONZE 3 McPeak-Youngs USA USA
  4 Cook-Sanderson AUS AUS
  5 Ana Paula-Sandra Pires BRA BRA
    Dumont-Martin CAN CAN
    Pohl-Rau GER GER
    Perrotta-Gattelli ITA ITA
  9 Lochowicz-Pottharst AUS AUS
    Yanchulova-Yanchulova BUL BUL
    Tian Jia-Wang Fei CHN CHN
    L. Peraza-F. Grasset CUB CUB
    Celbova-Novakova CZE CZE
    Lahme-Müsch GER GER
    Koutroumanidou-Arvaniti GRE GRE
    Sfyri-Karadassiou GRE GRE
  17 Tokuno-Kusuhara JPN JPN
    Maaseide-Glesnes NOR NOR
  19 L.Wang-W.H. You CHN CHN
    Gaxiola-Garcia MEX MEX
    Leenstra-Kadijk NED NED
    Hakedal-Torlen NOR NOR
    Naidoo-Willand RSA RSA
    Schnyder-Kuhn SUI SUI

 

INDOOR (NBC)

MEN      (FIVB)

Results          (FIVB)

Standings     (FIVB)

Match Reports (FIVB)

15-Aug

Italy beat U.S.A. 3-1 (25-21, 21-25, 25-17, 25-23)

17-Aug

U.S.A. beat Netherlands 3-0 (26-24, 25-20, 25-18)

19-Aug

Russia beat U.S.A. 3-1 (22-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-23)

21-Aug

USA-AUS   9:00

23-Aug

USA-BRA   21:30

WOMEN (FIVB)

Results         (FIVB)

Standings     (FIVB)

Match Reports (FIVB)

14-Aug

China beat U.S.A. 3-1 (25-21, 23-25, 25-22, 25-18)

16-Aug

U.S.A. beat Germany 3-1 (25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 27-25)
18-Aug

Dominican Republic beat U.S.A. 3-2 (26-24, 22-25, 27-25, 23-25, 19-17)

20-Aug

USA-RUS   21:30

22-Aug

USA-CUB   21:30

BEACH   (NBC)

      MEN (FIVB)

        Pools/Standings (FIVB)

        Match Reports (FIVB)

Pool A

35 19 Aug 20:00 Ricardo-Emanuel BRA [1] Holdren-Metzger USA [12] 2-0 (21-17, 21-10) 0:40
23 17 Aug 20:00 Holdren-Metzger USA [12] Maaseide-Horrem NOR [24] 1-2 (21-14, 15-21, 14-16) 1:01
11 15 Aug 16:30 Holdren-Metzger USA [12] Schacht-Slack AUS [13] 2-1 (22-24, 24-22, 15-13) 1:

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Pool E

6 14 Aug 23:00 Blanton-Nygaard USA [8] Prosser-Williams AUS [17] 0-2 (16-21, 14-21) 0:41
16 16 Aug 16:30 Blanton-Nygaard USA [8] Child-Heese CAN [20] 0-2 (16-21, 10-21) 0:46
26 18 Aug 12:00 Heuscher-Kobel SUI [5] Blanton-Nygaard USA [8] 2-1 (21-16, 13-21, 15-13) 0:55

Pool F

 

ROUND ONE

40 20 Aug 17:30 Holdren-Metzger USA [12] Dieckmann-Reckermann GER [4] 2-1 (21-16, 19-21, 15-13) 1:05

 

ROUND TWO

46 22 Aug   Heuscher-Kobel SUI [5] Holdren-Metzger USA [12]    

 

SEMI-FINALS

49 23 Aug   Winner match #45 Winner match #46    
50 23 Aug   Winner match #47 Winner match #48    

      WOMEN (FIVB)

        Pools/Standings (FIVB)

Match Reports (FIVB)

Pool A

Pool A
10 15 Aug 20:00 Walsh-May USA [1] Tokuno-Kusuhara JPN [24] 2-0 (21-9, 21-16) 0:35
23 17 Aug 21:15 Walsh-May USA [1] Leenstra-Kadijk NED [13] 2-0 (21-11, 21-13) 0:33
35 19 Aug 21:00 Walsh-May USA [1] Celbova-Novakova CZE [12] 2-0 (21-17, 21-17) 0:40

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Pool D
5 14 Aug 20:00 McPeak-Youngs USA [4] Maaseide-Glesnes NOR [21] 2-0 (21-14, 21-14) 0:37
18 16 Aug 23:00 McPeak-Youngs USA [4] Dumont-Martin CAN [16] 2-1 (21-13, 12-21, 15-9) 0:48
28 18 Aug 20:00 McPeak-Youngs USA [4] Schnyder-Kuhn SUI [9] 2-1 (22-24, 21-17, 15-12) 1:02

Pool E

Pool F

 

ROUND ONE

40 21 Aug 17:30 Celbova-Novakova CZE [12] McPeak-Youngs USA [4]  
37 21 Aug 20:00 Walsh-May USA [1] Tian Jia-Wang Fei CHN [7]  

 

ROUND TWO

46 22 Aug   Winner match #39 Winner match #40    
45 22 Aug   Winner match #37 Dumont-Martin CAN [16]  

 

SEMI-FINALS

50 23 Aug 22:00 Winner match #47 Winner match #48
49 23 Aug 21:00 Winner match #45 Winner match #46

 

FINALS

Final 3rd Place
51 24 Aug 19:30 Loser match #49 Loser match #50    
Final 1st Place
52 24 Aug 21:00 Winner match #49 Winner match #50    

 

During the ATHENS 2004 Olympic Games, 

Volleyball competition will take place at the Peace and Friendship Stadium at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex, which has a total capacity of 14,000 seats. The competition programme will span over 16 days, from 14 to 29 August 2004. Men's and women's matches will be held every other day, beginning in the morning and ending at night. 288 athletes from different countries will participate at the Athens Olympic Games (12 men's and 12 women's teams of 12 players each).

 

Beach Volleyball will be staged at the Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre, which is part of the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. Competition will take place over twelve days (August 14 – 25). For the first time in the Olympic history of the sport, games will take place late until in the evening with floodlights. The Olympic Venue will have a main competition area of a 10,000-seat capacity, 

as well as six training and two warm up courts.

TEAMS

 

VOLLEYBALL (Indoor 6-person)

   12-team tournament for men

   12-team tournament for women

BEACH VOLLEYBALL (Outdoor 2-person)

   24-team tournament for men

   24-team tournament for women

VOLLEYBALL (Indoor 6-person)

 

Women's Olympic Qualification - 12 TEAMS
 
Qualification Process Date & Country Countries Qualified
Host Organizer Greece
 
2003 World Cup 1-15 November 2003 China
Brazil
U.S.A.
 
2004 Continental Olympic Tournaments December 2003 to January 2004
EUROPE Continental winner 5 - 10 January 2004
Baku, AZE		 Germany
NORCECA Continental winner 15 - 21 December 2003
Santo Domingo, DOM		 Cuba
SOUTH AMERICA Continental winner

9 - 11 January 2004        

Caracas, VEN

 Dominican Republic    
AFRICA Continental winner

7 - 10 January 2004
Nairobi, KEN

 Kenya
2004 World Olympic Qualification Tournaments
Winner 8 - 16 May 2004
Tokyo, Japan		 Japan
Best Asian team
(counting for Asian Continental winner)		 Korea
Following best ranked team after winner Russia
Following second best ranked team after winner Italy
 


Eight teams will play in the women's World Olympic Qualification tournament in Japan, which also doubles as the Asian Continental Olympic Qualification tournament, with the hosts being joined by three Asian teams Korea, Thailand and Chinese Taipei and four non-Asian sides being the highest ranked non-qualified teams as per the FIVB World Rankings – Italy and Russia from Europe, Nigeria from Africa and NORCECA’s Puerto Rico.

 

Men's Olympic Qualification - 12 TEAMS
 
Qualification Process Date & Country Countries Qualified
Host Organiser Greece
 
2003 World Cup 16-30 November 2003 Brazil
Italy
Serbia & Montenegro
 
2004 Continental Olympic Tournaments December 2003 to January 2004
EUROPE Continental winner 5-10 January 2004 Leipzig, Germany Russia
NORCECA Continental winner 4-10 January 2004 Caguas, Puerto Rico USA
SOUTH AMERICA Continental winner 9-11 January 2004       Caracas, Venezuela Argentina
AFRICA Continental winner 5-10 January 2004
Tunis, Tunisia		 Tunisia
 
2004 World Olympic Qualification Tournaments
Winner 28-30 May 2004
Madrid, Spain		 Netherlands
Winner 22-30 May 2004
Tokyo, Japan		 France
Best Asian team
(counting for Asian Continental winner)		 Australia
Winner 21-23 May 2004
Porto, Portugal		 Poland

The three men's World Olympic Qualification tournaments will consist of eight teams playing in Japan, in what also doubles as the Asian Continental Olympic Qualification tournament, with the hosts entertaining four Asian teams - Korea, China, Iran, Australia – plus three additional non-Asian teams.

Four more teams will play in Spain and another four in Portugal with the organizers being joined by three teams each.

The nine sides to compete in Japan, Spain or Portugal - France, Poland, the Netherlands, Canada, Cuba, Venezuela, Algeria, Kazakhstan, Cameroon – have qualified as the highest ranked non-qualified teams as per the FIVB World Rankings, but their destination will be determined by a Drawing of Lots ceremony held in Japan on February 23 at 16:00 local time (07:00 GMT) at the Keio Plaza Hotel in Tokyo.


  

USA MEN

  No. Name Lastname Shirt Name Birthdate Height Weight Spike Block Club
1 Lloy Ball Ball 17.02.1972 203 95 351 316 Daytona Volley, ITA
5 Erik Sullivan Sullivan 09.08.1972 193 86 340 320 Iskra Moscow, RUS
6 Phillip Eatherton Eatherton 02.01.1974 206 101 356 335 Numancia Soria, ESP
7 Donald Suxho Suxho 21.02.1976 196 98 337 319 Erdemirspor, TUR
8 William Priddy Priddy 01.10.1977 196 89 353 330 USA National Team, USA
9 Ryan Millar Millar 22.01.1978 204 98 354 326 Gabeca Bossini Montichiari, IT
10 Riley Salmon Salmon 02.07.1976 197 89 345 331 Iskra Moscow, RUS
11 Brook Billings Billings 30.04.1980 196 95 351 331 Sakai Blazers, JPN
12 Thomas Hoff Hoff 09.06.1973 198 94 353 333 Irakis, GRE
13 Clayton Stanley Stanley 20.01.1978 205 104 357 332 Panathinaikos, GRE
14 Kevin Barnett Barnett 14.05.1974 198 94 353 340 USA National Team, USA
15 Gabriel Gardner Gardner 18.03.1976 209 103 353 335 Uniao Suzano, BRA
Team manager
Head coach
Assistant coach
Doctor
Therapist / trainer		 Albert M. Monaco, Jr
Douglas Beal
Carl McGown
David Weinstein
Hugh McCutcheon

 

 

  BEACH VOLLEYBALL (Outdoor 2-person)

 

1 January 2003 - 11 July 2004     Qualification period for World Championships,

                                                  World Tour and FIVB Recognized Continental

                                                  Championships events

 

All teams composed of two (2) athletes registered in each division will be able to

accumulate points during the nominated Olympic Qualification Tournaments held

world-wide from 1 January 2003 to 11 July 2004.

 

During these two seasons, the teams will be free to choose the Olympic Qualification

Tournaments in which they wish to participate.

From the total number of Olympic Qualification Tournaments in which they actually

participate, only the points accumulated in their eight (8) best performances as a team

will be taken into account to determine their position in the FIVB Beach Volleyball

World Ranking.

By 13 July 2004                          Allocation of eventual places to unqualified                                                  continents

MEN'S TEAMS

Official
 Olympic
Ranking		 Teams Part. Points  
 
1 [qualified image]   Ricardo-Emanuel BRA [flag for BRA] 19 3'920  
2 [qualified image]   Benjamin-Marcio Araujo BRA [flag for BRA] 15 3'128  
3 [qualified image]   Laciga M.-Laciga P. SUI [flag for SUI] 19 3'018  
4 [qualified image]   Dieckmann M.-Reckermann GER [flag for GER] 16 2'934
5 [qualified image]   Heuscher-Kobel SUI [flag for SUI] 16 2'792
6 [qualified image]   Baracetti-Conde ARG [flag for ARG] 19 2'634
7 [qualified image]   Blanton-Nygaard USA [flag for USA] 14 2'296  
  Heyer-Egger M. SUI [flag for SUI] 20 2'280 Q
8 [qualified image]   Kjemperud-Hoidalen NOR [flag for NOR] 20 2'198
9 [qualified image]   Dieckmann Ch.-Scheuerpflug GER [flag for GER] 16 2'126
10 [qualified image]   Berger-Doppler AUT [flag for AUT] 19 2'044
  Harley-Franco BRA [flag for BRA] 10 2'034 Q
11 [qualified image]   Holdren-Metzger