United States national beach volleyball team

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The United States national beach volleyball team participates in international beach volleyball competitions and is governed by USA Volleyball.

Tournament record[]

Summer Olympics[]

Summer Olympics record[1]
Year U.S. Women's Beach Finishes U.S. Men's Beach Finishes
1996 did not medal

1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes)
 Silver (Mike Dodd and Mike Whitmarsh)

2000 did not medal 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana)
2004 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh) did not medal
2008 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh) 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers)
2012

1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh)
 Silver (April Ross and Jennifer Kessy)

did not medal
2016

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze (April Ross and Kerri Walsh-Jennings)

did not medal
2020

1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (April Ross and Alix Klineman)

did not medal

World Championship[]

World Championship record
Year U.S. Women's Beach Finishes U.S. Men's Beach Finishes
1997 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver (Lisa Arce and Holly McPeak)[2]

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver (Canyon Ceman and Mike Whitmarsh)[3]
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze (Dain Blanton and Kent Steffes)

1999

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver (Annett Davis and Jenny Johnson Jordan)[4]
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze (Liz Masakayan and Elaine Youngs)

did not medal[5]
2001 did not medal[6] did not medal[7]
2003 1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh)[8] 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver (Dax Holdren and Stein Metzger)[9]
2005

1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh)[10]

did not medal[11]
2007

1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh)[12]

1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers)[13]
2009

1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold (Jennifer Kessy and April Ross)[14]

3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze (Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers)[15]
2011

2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver (Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh)[16]

did not medal[17]
2013 did not medal[18] did not medal[19]
2015 did not medal[20] did not medal[21]
2017 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver (Lauren Fendrick and April Ross)[22] did not medal[23]
2019 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver (Alix Klineman and April Ross)[24] did not medal[25]

Current women's roster[]

Beach National Team as of March 8, 2018:[26]

Name Birth date and age Height Hometown College
Nicole Branagh (1979-01-31) January 31, 1979 (age 42) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Torrance, California University of Minnesota
Kelly Claes (1995-09-18) September 18, 1995 (age 26)[27] 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Placentia, California University of Southern California
Emily Day (1987-08-09) August 9, 1987 (age 34) 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) Torrance, California Loyola Marymount University
Lauren Fendrick (1982-03-20) March 20, 1982 (age 39) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Carlsbad, California University of California, Los Angeles
Sara Hughes (1995-02-14) February 14, 1995 (age 26) 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) Costa Mesa, California University of Southern California
April Ross (1982-06-20) June 20, 1982 (age 39) 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m) Costa Mesa, California University of Southern California
Summer Ross (1992-12-20) December 20, 1992 (age 29) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Carlsbad, California University of Washington/Pepperdine University
Brooke Sweat (1986-03-27) March 27, 1986 (age 35) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Estero, Florida Florida Gulf Coast University

Beach A2 Team as of March 8, 2018:[26]

Name Birth date and age Height Hometown College
Emily Day (1987-08-09) August 9, 1987 (age 34) 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) Torrance, California Loyola Marymount University
Alix Klineman (1989-12-30) December 30, 1989 (age 31) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Manhattan Beach, California Stanford University
Kerri Walsh Jennings (1978-08-15) August 15, 1978 (age 43) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Saratoga, California Stanford University

Current men's roster[]

Beach National Team as of March 8, 2018:[26]

Name Birth date and age Height Hometown College
Theo Brunner (1985-03-17) March 17, 1985 (age 36) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Ridgefield, Connecticut UC Santa Barbara
Taylor Crabb (1992-01-26) January 26, 1992 (age 29)[28] 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Honolulu, Hawaii Long Beach State
Phil Dalhausser (1980-01-26) January 26, 1980 (age 41) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Ormond Beach, Florida UCF
Ryan Doherty (1984-02-02) February 2, 1984 (age 37) 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) Toms River, New Jersey Notre Dame
Jake Gibb (1976-02-06) February 6, 1976 (age 45) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Bountiful, Utah Utah
John Hyden (1972-10-07) October 7, 1972 (age 49)[29] 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Pensacola, Florida San Diego State
Nick Lucena (1979-09-22) September 22, 1979 (age 42)[30] 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fort Lauderdale, Florida Florida State

Beach A2 Team as of March 8, 2018:[26]

Name Birth date and age Height Hometown College
Casey Patterson (1980-04-20) April 20, 1980 (age 41) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Newbury Park, California BYU

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Beach Volleyball in the Olympics". USA Volleyball. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  2. ^ "Women's FIVB US$300,000 World Championships September 10-13, 1997 Los Angeles, California". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  3. ^ "Men's FIVB US$300,000 World Championships September 10-13, 1997 Los Angeles, California". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  4. ^ "Women's FIVB US$300,000 World Championships July 19-24, 1999 Marseille, France". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  5. ^ "Men's FIVB US$300,000 World Championships July 19-24, 1999 Marseille, France". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  6. ^ "Women's FIVB US$250,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships August 1-4, 2001 Klagenfurt, Austria". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  7. ^ "Men's FIVB US$250,000 Beach Volleyball World Championships August 1-5, 2001 Klagenfurt, Austria". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  8. ^ "Women's US$404,500 FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch October 7-12, 2003 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  9. ^ "Men's US$404,500 FIVB World Championships presented by Swatch October 14-19, 2003 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  10. ^ "Women's US$500,000 Swatch-FIVB World Championships powered by Smart June 21-25, 2005 Berlin, Germany". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  11. ^ "Men's US$500,000 Swatch-FIVB World Championships powered by Smart June 22-26, 2005 Berlin, Germany". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  12. ^ "Women's US$500,000 SWATCH FIVB World Championship powered by 1 to 1 Energy July 24-28, 2007 Gstaad, Switzerland". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  13. ^ "Men's US$500,000 SWATCH FIVB World Championship powered by 1 to 1 Energy July 24-29, 2007 Gstaad, Switzerland". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  14. ^ "Women's US$500,000 SWATCH FIVB World Championship presented by ConocoPhillips June 25-July 4, 2009 Stavanger, Norway". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  15. ^ "Men's US$500,000 SWATCH FIVB World Championship presented by ConocoPhillips June 26-July 5, 2009 Stavanger, Norway". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  16. ^ "Women's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships June 13-19, 2011 Rome, Italy". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  17. ^ "Men's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships June 13-19, 2011 Rome, Italy". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  18. ^ "Women's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Mazury 2013 July 1-6, 2013 Stare Jablonki, Poland". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  19. ^ "Men's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Mazury 2013 July 2-7, 2013 Stare Jablonki, Poland". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  20. ^ "Women's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015 June 26-July 4, 2015 The Hague, Netherlands". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  21. ^ "Men's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships 2015 June 26-July 5, 2015 The Hague, Netherlands". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  22. ^ "Women's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships presented by A1 July 28-August 5, 2017 Vienna, Austria". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  23. ^ "Men's US$500,000 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships presented by A1 July 28-August 6, 2017 Vienna, Austria". Beach Volleyball Database. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
  24. ^ http://hamburg2019.fivb.com/en/women/274559-pavan-melissa-alix-april/post
  25. ^ http://hamburg2019.fivb.com/en/men/273623-mol%20a--srum%20c--bourne-crabb%20tr-/post
  26. ^ a b c d "2018 Beach National Team". USA Volleyball. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  27. ^ "Kelly Claes". Association of Volleyball Professionals. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
  28. ^ "Taylor Crabb". Association of Volleyball Professionals. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
  29. ^ "John Hyden". Association of Volleyball Professionals. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
  30. ^ "Nick Lucena". Association of Volleyball Professionals. Retrieved October 23, 2017.

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