2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

Tournament details
Host nation	Various
Dates	February – November 2021
Venue(s)	23 (in 23 host cities)
Official website
FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour

The 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour was the final edition of the global elite professional beach volleyball circuit organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) for the 2021 beach volleyball season. When it started in late February 2021, it comprised eight FIVB World Tour 4-star tournaments, three 2-star events, 17 categorized as 1-star and the World Tour Finals, all organized by the FIVB.

The full calendar of events was updated on September 13, 2021.

Schedule

Key

World Tour Finals

5-star tournament/Major Series

4-star tournament

3-star tournament

2-star tournament

1-star tournament

Men

Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
World Tour Doha 1 Star Doha, Qatar US$5,000 23–26 February 2021	Cherif Younousse (QAT) Ahmed Tijan (QAT) 21–15, 21–19	Quentin Métral (SUI) Yves Haussener (SUI)	Pavel Shustrov (RUS) Alexey Gusev (RUS) 19–21, 21–15, 19–17	Murat Giginoğlu (TUR) Volkan Gögtepe (TUR)
Katara Beach Volleyball Cup Doha, Qatar US$150,000 8–12 March 2021	Ondřej Perušič (CZE) David Schweiner (CZE) 21–16, 21–19	Evandro Oliveira (BRA) Gustavo Carvalhaes (BRA)	Jake Gibb (USA) Taylor Crabb (USA) 21–9, 23–21	Nick Lucena (USA) Phil Dalhausser (USA)
Cancún Hub – 1st event Cancún, Mexico US$150,000 15–20 April 2021	Anders Mol (NOR) Christian Sørum (NOR) 21–19, 22–20	Cherif Younousse (QAT) Ahmed Tijan (QAT)	Ondřej Perušič (CZE) David Schweiner (CZE) 21–18, 21–12	Martin Ermacora (AUT) Moritz Pristauz (AUT)
Cancún Hub – 2nd event Cancún, Mexico US$150,000 21–26 April 2021	Anders Mol (NOR) Christian Sørum (NOR) 21–18, 21–18	Cherif Younousse (QAT) Ahmed Tijan (QAT)	Alison Cerutti (BRA) Álvaro Morais Filho (BRA) 21–17, 21–17	Adrian Carambula (ITA) Enrico Rossi (ITA)
Cancún Hub – 3rd event Cancún, Mexico US$150,000 27 April–2 May 2021	Cherif Younousse (QAT) Ahmed Tijan (QAT) 21–15, 21–12	Konstantin Semenov (RUS) Ilya Leshukov (RUS)	Nick Lucena (USA) Phil Dalhausser (USA) 21–19, 21–15	Adrian Carambula (ITA) Enrico Rossi (ITA)
Sofia Beach Open 1 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 20–23 May 2021	Aleksandr Kramarenko (RUS) Maksim Hudyakov (RUS) 21–18, 21–13	Maciej Rudol (POL) Jakub Nowak (POL)	João Pedrosa (POR) Hugo Campos (POR) 25–23, 21–15	Jędrzej Brożyniak (POL) Piotr Janiak (POL)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Sochi Sochi, Russia US$150,000 25–30 May 2021	Piotr Kantor (POL) Bartosz Łosiak (POL) 17–21, 23–21, 15–10	Cherif Younousse (QAT) Ahmed Tijan (QAT)	Steven van de Velde (NED) Christiaan Varenhorst (NED) 21–16, 26–28, 15–9	Adrian Carambula (ITA) Enrico Rossi (ITA)
J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open Ostrava, Czech Republic US$150,000 2–6 June 2021	Alexander Brouwer (NED) Robert Meeuwsen (NED) 13–21, 21–19, 15–13	Ondřej Perušič (CZE) David Schweiner (CZE)	George Wanderley (BRA) André Stein (BRA) 27–25, 21–18	Viacheslav Krasilnikov (RUS) Oleg Stoyanovskiy (RUS)
Sofia Beach Open 2 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 10–13 June 2021	Petr Bakhnar (RUS) Valeriy Samoday (RUS) 21–17, 21–19	João Pedrosa (POR) Hugo Campos (POR)	Samuele Cottafava (ITA) Gianluca Dal Corso (ITA) 21–19, 23–21	Jakob Windisch (ITA) Tobia Marchetto (ITA)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Gstaad Gstaad, Switzerland US$150,000 6–10 July 2021	Stefan Boermans (NED) Yorick de Groot (NED) 23–21, 19–21, 15–10	Cherif Younousse (QAT) Ahmed Tijan (QAT)	Viacheslav Krasilnikov (RUS) Oleg Stoyanovskiy (RUS) 21–16, 21–12	Nikita Lyamin (RUS) Taras Myskiv (RUS)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Rubavu Rubavu, Rwanda US$25,000 14–18 July 2021	Theo Brunner (USA) Chaim Schalk (USA) 25–23, 21–15	Chase Budinger (USA) Troy Field (USA)	Maksim Hudyakov (RUS) Aleksandr Kramarenko (RUS) 21–11, 21–15	Anton Kislytsyn (RUS) Daniil Kuvichka (RUS)
Leuven Open Leuven, Belgium US$5,000 15–18 July 2021	Dries Koekelkoren (BEL) Tom van Walle (BEL) 20–22, 21–18, 15–13	Arnaud Loiseau (FRA) Tom Altwies (FRA)	Danijel Pokeršnik (SLO) Črtomir Bošnjak (SLO) 21–10, 17–21, 15–11	Timothée Platre (FRA) Liam Patte (FRA)
Sofia Beach Open 3 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 15–18 July 2021	Mateusz Florczyk (POL) Jakub Szałankiewicz (POL) 17–21, 21–14, 15–0	Vinícius Cardozo (BRA) Matheus Maia (BRA)	Petr Bakhnar (RUS) Valeriy Samoday (RUS) 21–19, 21–16	Miloš Milić (SRB) Lazar Kolarić (SRB)
Ljubljana Open Ljubljana, Slovenia US$5,000 29 July–1 August 2021	Patrikas Stankevičius (LIT) Audrius Knašas (LIT) 21–14, 21–12	Alan Košenina (SLO) Rok Bračko (SLO)	Miloš Milić (SRB) Lazar Kolarić (SRB) 21–19, 21–16	Martin Appelgren (SWE) Alexander Herrmann (SWE)
Sofia Beach Open 4 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 5–8 August 2021	Dirk Boehlé (NED) Mart van Werkhoven (NED) 21–12, 10–21, 16–14	Gianluca Dal Corso (ITA) Tobia Marchetto (ITA)	Tiziano Andreatta (ITA) Andrea Abbiati (ITA) 29–31, 21–18, 15–9	Dmitrii Veretiuk (RUS) Artem Yarzutkin (RUS)
World Tour 1 Star Cortegaça Cortegaça, Portugal US$5,000 12–15 August 2021	Javier Bello (ENG) Joaquin Bello (ENG) 17–21, 21–15, 15–8	João Pedrosa (POR) Hugo Campos (POR)	Roberto Reis (POR) Sebastião Alves (POR) 16–21, 21–17, 15–9	Jakob Reiter (AUT) Michael Murauer (AUT)
Prague Open Prague, Czech Republic US$25,000 19–22 August 2021	Ondřej Perušič (CZE) David Schweiner (CZE) 21–17, 17–21, 15–9	Philipp Bergmann (GER) Yannick Harms (GER)	David Åhman (SWE) Jonatan Hellvig (SWE) 21–17, 19–21, 15–8	Kristoffer Abell (DEN) Jacob Brinck (DEN)
Budapest Open Budapest, Hungary US$5,000 19–22 August 2021	Jyrki Nurminen (FIN) Santeri Sirén (FIN) 21–19, 21–17	Gianluca Dal Corso (ITA) Tobia Marchetto (ITA)	Eylon Elazar (ISR) Netanel Ohana (ISR) 15–21, 21–15, 17–15	Miloš Milić (SRB) Lazar Kolarić (SRB)
Montpellier Open Montpellier, France US$5,000 24–29 August 2021	Quincy Ayé (FRA) Arnaud Gauthier-Rat (FRA) 14–21, 26–24, 15–13	Đorđe Klašnić (SRB) Lazar Kolarić (SRB)	Ardis Bedrītis (LAT) Arturs Rinkēvičs (LAT) 11–21, 21–12, 15–6	Felix Friedl (AUT) Maximilian Trummer (AUT)
World Tour 1 Star Warsaw Warsaw, Poland US$5,000 2–5 September 2021	Jyrki Nurminen (FIN) Santeri Sirén (FIN) 21–10, 21–15	Miłosz Kruk (POL) Jakub Szałankiewicz (POL)	Leon Luini (NED) Thijs Nijeboer (NED) 21–14, 21–19	River Day (ISR) Kevin Cuzmiciov (ISR)
World Tour 1 Star Apeldoorn Apeldoorn, Netherlands US$5,000 8–12 September 2021	Jakub Zdybek (POL) Paweł Lewandowski (POL) 21–19, 16–21, 15–12	Ruben Penninga (NED) Matthew Immers (NED)	Tomás Capogrosso (ARG) Bautista Amieva (ARG) 21–11, 21–16	Lui Wüst (GER) Robin Sowa (GER)
World Tour 1 Star Cervia Cervia, Italy US$5,000 9–12 September 2021	Jakob Windisch (ITA) Samuele Cottafava (ITA) 23–21, 21–16	Miles Evans (USA) Troy Field (USA)	Jyrki Nurminen (FIN) Santeri Sirén (FIN) 21–14, 21–16	Maximilian Trummer (AUT) Felix Friedl (AUT)
World Tour 1 Star Nijmegen Nijmegen, Netherlands US$5,000 16–19 September 2021	Miles Evans (USA) Troy Field (USA) 21–17, 21–15	Stefan Boermans (NED) Sam van der Loo (NED)	Javier Bello (ENG) Joaquin Bello (ENG) 21–18, 19–21, 15–11	Julian Hörl (AUT) Florian Schnetzer (AUT)
World Tour Finals Cagliari, Italy US$300,000 6–10 October 2021	Anders Mol (NOR) Christian Sørum (NOR) 22–20, 23–21	Ondřej Perušič (CZE) David Schweiner (CZE)	Steven van de Velde (NED) Christiaan Varenhorst (NED) 23–21, 21–17	Paolo Nicolai (ITA) Daniele Lupo (ITA)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Itapema Itapema, Brazil US$150,000 10–14 November 2021	George Wanderley (BRA) André Stein (BRA) 29–27, 21–17	Vitor Felipe (BRA) Renato Carvalho (BRA)	Christoph Dressler (AUT) Alexander Huber (AUT) 16–21, 21–17, 16–14	Alex Ranghieri (ITA) Daniele Lupo (ITA)

Women

Tournament	Champions	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
Katara Beach Volleyball Cup Doha, Qatar US$150,000 8–12 March 2021	April Ross (USA) Alix Klineman (USA) 22–20, 21–18	Sarah Pavan (CAN) Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN)	Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Eduarda Santos Lisboa (BRA) 21–13, 21–14	Kelley Kolinske (USA) Emily Stockman (USA)
Cancún Hub – 1st event Cancún, Mexico US$150,000 15–20 April 2021	Taiana Lima (BRA) Talita Antunes (BRA) 19–21, 24–22, 15–10	Sarah Pavan (CAN) Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN)	Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Eduarda Santos Lisboa (BRA) 37–35, 21–16	Chantal Laboureur (GER) Cinja Tillmann (GER)
Cancún Hub – 2nd event Cancún, Mexico US$150,000 21–26 April 2021	Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Eduarda Santos Lisboa (BRA) 21–15, 21–19	Nadezda Makroguzova (RUS) Svetlana Kholomina (RUS)	April Ross (USA) Alix Klineman (USA) 21–17, 21–17	Sanne Keizer (NED) Madelein Meppelink (NED)
Cancún Hub – 3rd event Cancún, Mexico US$150,000 27 April–2 May 2021	Taliqua Clancy (AUS) Mariafe Artacho del Solar (AUS) 19–21, 22–20, 16–14	Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Eduarda Santos Lisboa (BRA)	April Ross (USA) Alix Klineman (USA) 21–16, 21–15	Sarah Pavan (CAN) Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN)
Sofia Beach Open 1 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 20–23 May 2021	Alexandra Wheeler (USA) Corinne Quiggle (USA) 21–18, 21–16	Norisbeth Agudo (VEN) Gabriela Brito (VEN)	Dorina Klinger (AUT) Ronja Klinger (AUT) 21–17, 21–14	Erika Nyström (CYP) Daria Gusarova (CYP)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Sochi Sochi, Russia US$150,000 25–29 May 2021	Kelly Claes (USA) Sarah Sponcil (USA) 21–19, 21–17	Tanja Hüberli (SUI) Nina Betschart (SUI)	Nadezda Makroguzova (RUS) Svetlana Kholomina (RUS) 21–18, 21–11	Tina Graudiņa (LAT) Anastasija Kravčenoka (LAT)
J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open Ostrava, Czech Republic US$150,000 2–6 June 2021	Kelly Claes (USA) Sarah Sponcil (USA) 21–18, 21–15	Anouk Vergé-Dépré (SUI) Joana Heidrich (SUI)	Carolina Solberg Salgado (BRA) Bárbara Seixas (BRA) 21–15, 21–16	Sarah Pavan (CAN) Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN)
Sofia Beach Open 2 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 10–13 June 2021	Anhelina Khmil (UKR) Tetiana Lazarenko (UKR) 21–17, 21–15	Norisbeth Agudo (VEN) Gabriela Brito (VEN)	Alexandra Wheeler (USA) Corinne Quiggle (USA) 21–15, 21–11	Dorina Klinger (AUT) Ronja Klinger (AUT)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Gstaad Gstaad, Switzerland US$150,000 6–11 July 2021	Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Eduarda Santos Lisboa (BRA) 23–21, 21–18	Ana Patrícia Ramos (BRA) Rebecca Cavalcanti (BRA)	Sarah Pavan (CAN) Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN) 21–13, 13–21, 17–15	Tīna Graudiņa (LAT) Anastasija Kravčenoka (LAT)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Rubavu Rubavu, Rwanda US$25,000 14–18 July 2021	Sara Hughes (USA) Emily Day (USA) 19–21, 21–13, 16–14	Chantal Laboureur (GER) Sarah Schulz (GER)	Svenja Müller (GER) Sarah Schneider (GER) 21–19, 21–19	Valentyna Davidova (UKR) Diana Lunina (UKR)
World Tour Star 1 Leuven Leuven, Belgium US$5,000 15–18 July 2021	Susannah Muno (USA) Christian Jones (USA) 17–21, 21–11, 18–16	Anna-Lena Grüne (GER) Chenoa Christ (GER)	Sarah Cools (BEL) Lisa van den Vonder (BEL) 21–18, 21–15	Maud Catry (BEL) Els Vandesteene (BEL)
Sofia Beach Open 3 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 22–25 July 2021	Margherita Bianchin (ITA) Claudia Scampoli (ITA) 21–12, 21–18	Sophie Bukovec (CAN) Camille Saxton (CAN)	Sarah Cools (BEL) Lisa van den Vonder (BEL) w/o	Inna Makhno (UKR) Anna Shumeiko (UKR)
World Tour Star 1 Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia US$5,000 29 July–1 August 2021	Martina Williams (CZE) Marie-Sára Štochlová (CZE) 21–18, 27–25	Emi van Driel (NED) Mexime van Driel (NED)	Margherita Bianchin (ITA) Claudia Scampoli (ITA) 21–18, 21–19	Sarah Cools (BEL) Lisa van den Vonder (BEL)
Sofia Beach Open 4 Sofia, Bulgaria US$5,000 5–8 August 2021	Heleene Hollas (EST) Liisa Soomets (EST) 21–17, 21–18	Chiara They (ITA) Margherita Bianchin (ITA)	Sara Breidenbach (ITA) Claudia Scampoli (ITA) 21–16, 21–14	Jagoda Gruszczyńska (POL) Kinga Legieta (POL)
World Tour Star 1 Cortegaça Cortegaça, Portugal US$5,000 12–15 August 2021	Alice Zeimann (NZL) Shaunna Polley (NZL) 19–21, 21–15, 15–7	Emma Piersma (NED) Brecht Piersma (NED)	Nazaret Florián (ESP) Nuria Bouza (ESP) 21–17, 22–20	Wies Bekhuis (NED) Nadine Everaert (NED)
World Tour Star 2 Budapest Prague, Czech Republic US$25,000 19–22 August 2021	Elize Maia (BRA) Thamela Galil (BRA) 21–18, 21–16	Esmée Böbner (SUI) Zoé Vergé-Dépré (SUI)	Andressa Ramalho (BRA) Vitória Rodrigues (BRA) 21–19, 21–18	Valentyna Davidova (UKR) Diana Lunina (UKR)
World Tour Star 1 Budapest Budapest, Hungary US$5,000 19–22 August 2021	Chiara They (ITA) Sara Breidenbach (ITA) 21–13, 21–17	Erika Nyström (CYP) Daria Gusarova (CYP)	Anhelina Khmil (UKR) Tetiana Lazarenko (UKR) 21–19, 23–25, 15–12	Sofia Starikov (ISR) Anita Dave (ISR)
World Tour Star 2 Brno Brno, Czech Republic US$25,000 26–29 August 2021	Betsi Flint (USA) Emily Day (USA) 21–13, 21–8	Martina Williams (CZE) Marie-Sára Štochlová (CZE)	Cinja Tillmann (GER) Svenja Müller (GER) 21–14, 22–20	Alice Zeimann (NZL) Shaunna Polley (NZL)
Koropiv Hutir Cup Koropove, Ukraine US$5,000 2–5 September 2021	Sofia Starikov (ISR) Anita Dave (ISR) 23–21, 21–16	Franziska Friedl (AUT) Eva Pfeffer (AUT)	Anhelina Khmil (UKR) Tetiana Lazarenko (UKR) 21–10, 21–14	Veronika Zhukova (UKR) Anastasiya Nagorna (UKR)
World Tour 1 Star Apeldoorn Apeldoorn, Netherlands US$5,000 8–12 September 2021	Anna-Lena Grüne (GER) Sarah Schulz (GER) 23–21, 21–11	Esmee Priem (NED) Iris Reinders (NED)	Lea Kunst (GER) Nele Schmitt (GER) 21–16, 21–15	Wies Bekhuis (NED) Nadine Everaert (NED)
World Tour 1 Star Cervia Cervia, Italy US$5,000 9–12 September 2021	Chiara They (ITA) Sara Breidenbach (ITA) 22–20, 18–21, 15–12	Molly Turner (USA) Terese Cannon (USA)	Tjaša Kotnik (SLO) Tajda Lovšin (SLO) 21–13, 21–15	Giulia Rubini (ITA) Giada Godenzoni (ITA)
World Tour 1 Star Madrid Madrid, Spain US$5,000 16–19 September 2021	Paula Soria (ESP) María Belén Carro (ESP) 21–14, 21–15	Tjaša Kotnik (SLO) Tajda Lovšin (SLO)	Anhelina Khmil (UKR) Tetiana Lazarenko (UKR) 17–21, 21–18, 15–13	Ida Sinisalo (FIN) Sara Sinisalo (FIN)
World Tour 1 Star Nijmegen Nijmegen, Netherlands US$5,000 16–19 September 2021	Delaney Knudsen (USA) Terese Cannon (USA) 21–14, 18–21, 15–8	Anna-Lena Grüne (GER) Sarah Schulz (GER)	Annik Stähli (SUI) Mara Betschart (SUI) 13–21, 21–19, 15–11	Aline Chamereau (FRA) Clémence Vieira (FRA)
World Tour Finals Cagliari, Italy US$300,000 6–10 October 2021	Julia Sude (GER) Karla Borger (GER) 21–13, 23–21	Sarah Pavan (CAN) Melissa Humana-Paredes (CAN)	April Ross (USA) Alix Klineman (USA) 21–8, 21–17	Nadezda Makroguzova (RUS) Svetlana Kholomina (RUS)
FIVB Beach Volleyball WT Itapema Itapema, Brazil US$150,000 10–14 November 2021	Ágatha Bednarczuk (BRA) Eduarda Santos Lisboa (BRA) 25–23, 21–13	Taiana Lima (BRA) Hegeile Almeida (BRA)	Terese Cannon (USA) Sara Hughes (USA) 9–21, 21–18, 15–9	Tainá Silva (BRA) Victoria Tosta (BRA)

Medal table by country

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	10	3	7	20
2	Brazil	6	6	6	18
3	Italy	4	3	4	11
4	Netherlands	3	5	3	11
5	Czech Republic	3	3	1	7
6	Poland	3	2	0	5
7	Norway	3	0	0	3
8	Germany	2	4	3	9
9	Qatar	2	4	0	6
10	Russia	2	2	5	9
11	Finland	2	0	1	3
12	France	1	1	0	2
13	Ukraine	1	0	3	4
14	Belgium	1	0	2	3
15	England	1	0	1	2
	Israel	1	0	1	2
	Spain	1	0	1	2
18	Australia	1	0	0	1
	Estonia	1	0	0	1
	Lithuania	1	0	0	1
	New Zealand	1	0	0	1
22	Canada	0	4	1	5
	Switzerland	0	4	1	5
24	Portugal	0	2	2	4
	Slovenia	0	2	2	4
26	Venezuela	0	2	0	2
27	Austria	0	1	2	3
28	Serbia	0	1	1	2
29	Cyprus	0	1	0	1
30	Argentina	0	0	1	1
	Latvia	0	0	1	1
	Sweden	0	0	1	1
Totals (32 entries)		50	50	50	150

External links

• 2021 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour at FIVB.org