London 2012 Olympic beach volleyball tournament
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The London 2012 Olympic beach volleyball tournament was the beach volleyball competition held during the 2012 Summer Olympics, featuring international men's and women's teams competing for Olympic medals.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic beach volleyball tournament
ⓘ
sporting event ⓘ |
| ballType | FIVB-approved beach volleyball ⓘ |
| broadcastBy |
BBC
ⓘ
NBC ⓘ |
| bronzeMedalMen | Latvia ⓘ |
| bronzeMedalWomen | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | preliminary pool play followed by single-elimination knockout stage ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endDate | 2012-08-09 ⓘ |
| eventType | outdoor ⓘ |
| featuredEvent | medal matches played at Horse Guards Parade centre court ⓘ |
| finalSetFormat | third set to 15 points ⓘ |
| genderCategories |
men
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| goldMedalMen | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goldMedalWomen | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
International Volleyball Federation
ⓘ
surface form:
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball
International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| hostCity |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| hostNation | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostNationQuota | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesCompetition |
men's beach volleyball tournament
ⓘ
women's beach volleyball tournament ⓘ |
| location |
Horse Guards Parade
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| nextEdition | Rio 2016 Olympic beach volleyball tournament ⓘ |
| notableFeature | temporary stadium built in central London historic site ⓘ |
| numberOfEvents | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeamsMen | 24 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeamsWomen | 24 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| organizedIn | 2012 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Summer Olympics 2012
ⓘ
surface form:
2012 Summer Olympics
|
| partOfDiscipline | Olympic volleyball competitions ⓘ |
| previousEdition | Beijing 2008 Olympic beach volleyball tournament ⓘ |
| qualificationBasis |
FIVB Olympic ranking
ⓘ
continental qualification tournaments ⓘ world cup qualification ⓘ |
| scoringSystem | rally point scoring ⓘ |
| setsPerMatch | best of three sets ⓘ |
| silverMedalMen | Brazil ⓘ |
| silverMedalWomen | Brazil ⓘ |
| sport | beach volleyball ⓘ |
| startDate | 2012-07-28 ⓘ |
| surface | sand ⓘ |
| timeZone | British Summer Time ⓘ |
| venueCapacity | 15000 ⓘ |
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