Olympics 2020 - Women

The women's beach volleyball tournament at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, took place at the Shiokaze Park. The competition was held from 24 July to 6 August 2021. It was originally scheduled to take place from 25 July to 8 August 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IOC and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee announced on 24 March 2020 that the 2020 Summer Olympics would be delayed to 2021. Because of this pandemic, the games were played behind closed doors. Twenty-four teams with 48 athletes from around the world competed for the gold medal.

April Ross and Alix Klineman won the gold medal, defeating Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar in the final, while Joana Heidrich and Anouk Vergé-Dépré won the bronze medal.

The medals for the competition were presented by Mustapha Berraf, Algeria; IOC Honorary Member, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by Ary Graça, Brazil; FIVB President.

**Event Description: Olympics 2020 - Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament**

Join us for the exhilarating Women’s Beach Volleyball Tournament at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, where the world’s top female athletes will showcase their skills, agility, and teamwork on the sandy courts. Set against the stunning backdrop of Tokyo Bay, this tournament promises to be a thrilling display of athleticism and competitive spirit.

**Event Highlights:**

- **Date:** [Insert specific dates]
- **Location:** Shiokaze Park, Tokyo, Japan
- **Format:** The tournament will feature a series of matches, culminating in the highly anticipated medal rounds. Teams from around the globe will compete in a double-elimination format, ensuring that only the best advance to the finals.

**Athletes to Watch:**
Expect to see some of the most talented and decorated players in the sport, including reigning champions and rising stars. Each match will be a battle of strategy, skill, and endurance as teams strive for Olympic glory.

**Fan Experience:**
Spectators will enjoy an electrifying atmosphere, with live music, food stalls, and interactive fan zones. Whether you’re a die-hard volleyball fan or new to the sport, the energy of the crowd and the excitement of the matches will create an unforgettable experience.

**Broadcasting:**
Catch all the action live on various sports networks and streaming platforms, ensuring fans around the world can cheer for their favorite teams and witness history in the making.

Don’t miss this chance to witness the pinnacle of women’s beach volleyball as athletes compete for the ultimate prize: an Olympic medal. Join us in celebrating the spirit of competition, camaraderie, and the pursuit of excellence at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics!