Beach volleyball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

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Beach Volleyball
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Venue Coolangatta Beachfront
Dates 6–12 April 2018
Competitors 48 from 16 nations
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Beach Volleyball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on the Gold Coast, Australia from 6 to 12 April. The beach volleyball competition was held at Coolangatta Beachfront. This was the first time that Beach Volleyball was held at the Commonwealth Games.[1] A total of twelve men's and twelve women's teams are scheduled to compete (48 athletes, at 2 per team) in each respective tournament.

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for the Beach Volleyball competitions:[2]

P Pool stage ¼ Quarter-finals ½ Semi-finals B Bronze medal match G Gold medal match
Event↓/Date → Fri 6 Sat 7 Sun 8 Mon 9 Tue 10 Wed 11 Thu 12
Men P P P P ¼ ½ B G
Women P P P P ¼ ½ B G

Medal table

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Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's tournament
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 Australia (AUS)
Chris McHugh
Damien Schumann
 Canada (CAN)
Sam Pedlow
Sam Schachter
 New Zealand (NZL)
Ben O'Dea
Sam O'Dea
Women's tournament
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 Canada (CAN)
Melissa Humana-Paredes
Sarah Pavan
 Australia (AUS)
Mariafe Artacho del Solar
Taliqua Clancy
 Vanuatu (VAN)
Linline Matauatu
Miller Pata

Qualification

A total of 12 men's teams and women's team qualified to compete at the games.[3]

Men

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A N/A 1 Australia
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings 31 October 2017 N/A 4 Canada
England
Trinidad and Tobago
New Zealand
European Qualification Tournament 15–16 September 2017 Cyprus Larnaca 1 Scotland
AVC Beach Tour 2017 8 April – 28 October 2017 Various 1 Sri Lanka
African Qualification Tournament 27–29 October 2017 Sierra Leone Freetown 1 Sierra Leone
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2017 7 April – 13 November 2017 Various 1 Saint Kitts and Nevis
Oceania Qualification Tournament 6–8 December 2017 Vanuatu Port Villa 1 Fiji
FIVB/CGF Invitation TBD N/A 2 Cyprus
Mozambique
Total 12

Women

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host Nation N/A N/A 1 Australia
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings 31 October 2017 N/A 4 Canada
New Zealand
Vanuatu
England
European Qualification Tournament 15–16 September 2017 Cyprus Larnaca 1 Cyprus
AVC Beach Tour 2017 8 April – 28 October 2017 Various 1 [[Image:Template:Country flag CGF alias SGP|22x20px|border|alt=|link=]] [[Template:Country CGF alias SGP at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|Template:Country CGF alias SGP]]
African Qualification Tournament 27–29 October 2017 Sierra Leone Freetown 1 Rwanda
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2017 7 April – 13 November 2017 Various 1 Trinidad and Tobago
Oceania Qualification Tournament 6–8 December 2017 Vanuatu Port Villa 1 Fiji
FIVB/CGF Invitation TBD N/A 2 Scotland[4]
Grenada
Total 12

Participating nations

There are 16 participating nations in beach volleyball with a total of 48 athletes.

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