Swatch FIVB World Tour 2007

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| continent = World

| year = 2007

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| host = Various

| dates = May - November, 2007

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| last = Swatch FIVB World Tour 2006

| next = Swatch FIVB World Tour 2008

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The Swatch FIVB World Tour 2007 was an international beach volleyball competition.

The tour consists of 12 tournaments with both genders and 10 separate gender tournaments.

One of the tournaments, was the 2007 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Gstaad, Switzerland.

The top eight finishes that a team has from January 1, 2007 to July 20, 2008, on the Swatch FIVB World Tour (2007 and 2008), SWATCH FIVB World Championships (2007) and on FIVB recognised Continental Championship Finals, counts towards Olympic qualification for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.[http://www.fivb.org/EN/fivb/viewNews.asp?No=10259 2008 Olympic qualification systems confirmed for Volleyball and Beach Volleyball], FIVB, June 23, 2006[http://www.fivb.ch/EN/BeachVolleyball/Competitions/WorldTour/2008/beach_page.asp?TRN=MADE2008&PG=PRE&No=15928 Adelaide hosts season-opening SWATCH FIVB World Tour Event], FIVB, February 26, 2008 The top 24 teams of each gender will compete in the Beijing Games. There can be a maximum of two teams per country.[https://archive.today/20120721152921/http://www.cbc.ca/olympics/beach-volleyball/story/2008/06/30/f-olympics-beachvolleyball-news.html U.S. beach volleyball pair win, Canadians lose], CBC.ca, June 30, 2008

Grand Slam

There were four Grand Slam tournaments. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.[http://www.fivb.org/EN/beachvolleyball/Competitions/WorldTour/2007/Calendar2007A.htm 2007 Swatch FIVB World Tour - tour calendar], FIVB, 2007

Tournament results

=Women=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
China Shanghai Jinshan Open

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

|{{flagicon|NOR}} Hakedal/Torlen

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Talita/Renata

Singapore Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Talita/Renata

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xue/Zhang

Seoul Open

|{{flagicon|AUS}} Cook/Barnett

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

Warsaw Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Adriana Behar/Shelda

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xue/Zhang

Espinho Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

|{{flagicon|GER}} Goller/Ludwig

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Talita/Renata

Henkel Grand Slam

|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

|{{flagicon|USA}} Turner/Wacholder

ConocoPhilips Grand Slam

|{{flagicon|USA}} Boss/Ross

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

Montreal Open

|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xue/Zhang

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Adriana Behar/Shelda

Smart Grand Slam

|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

World Series 13

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Talita/Renata

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xue/Zhang

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

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|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

A1 Grand Slam presented by NOKIA

|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana-Larissa

|{{flagicon|GER}} Goller/Ludwig

Otera Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xue/Zhang

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

PAF Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Xue/Zhang

St. Petersburg Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

|{{flagicon|USA}} Boss/Ross

|{{flagicon|USA}} Branagh/Youngs

Brazil Open

|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Juliana/Larissa

|{{flagicon|USA}} Branagh/Youngs

Phuket Thailand Open

|{{flagicon|USA}} May-Treanor/Walsh

|{{flagicon|USA}} Branagh/Youngs

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Tian/Wang

=Men=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event}}
China Shanghai Jinshan Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Harley/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=6767 Salgado]

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

|{{flagicon|SUI}} Heuscher/Heyer

Bahrain Open

|{{flagicon|NED}} Nummerdor/Schuil

|{{flagicon|BRA}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=5836 Cunha]/Franco

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Harley/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=6767 Salgado]

Italian Open presented by Abruzzo

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Barsouk/Kolodinsky

VIP Open

|{{flagicon|EST}} Kais/Vesik

|{{flagicon|SUI}} Heuscher/Heyer

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Barsouk/Kolodinsky

Espinho Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|BRA}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=5836 Cunha]/Franco

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

Henkel Grand Slam

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|BRA}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=5836 Cunha]/Franco

|{{flagicon|USA}} Lambert/Metzger

ConocoPhilips Grand Slam

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

|{{flagicon|NED}} Nummerdor/Schuil

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Wu/Xu

Montreal Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|AUS}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=507 Schacht]/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1014 Slack]

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Harley/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=6767 Salgado]

Smart Grand Slam

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

|{{flagicon|GER}} Klemperer/Koreng

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dalhausser/Rogers

World Series 13

|{{flagicon|BRA}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=5836 Cunha]/Franco

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Baracetti/Conde

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Barsouk/Kolodinsky

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|{{flagicon|USA}} Dalhausser/Rogers

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Barsouk/Kolodinsky

|{{flagicon|AUS}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=507 Schacht]/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1014 Slack]

A1 Grand Slam presented by NOKIA

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|GER}} Klemperer/Koreng

|{{flagicon|NED}} Nummerdor/Schuil

Otera Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|GER}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=2134 Reckermann]/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=6192 Urbatzka]

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

PAF Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Harley/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=6767 Salgado]

|{{flagicon|GER}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=2134 Reckermann]/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=6192 Urbatzka]

|{{flagicon|AUT}} [http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=2103 Gosch]/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=5718 Horst]

St. Petersburg Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Harley/[http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=6767 Salgado]

|{{flagicon|RUS}} Barsouk/Kolodinsky

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

Mazuri Open presented by Hotel Anders

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Baracetti/Conde

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

Brazil Open

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Emanuel/Ricardo

|{{flagicon|USA}} Dalhausser/Rogers

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Marcio Araujo/Fabio

Medal table by country

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| gold_BRA = 21 | silver_BRA = 9 | bronze_BRA = 12

| gold_USA = 9 | silver_USA = 3 | bronze_USA = 6

| gold_CHN = 1 | silver_CHN = 9 | bronze_CHN = 8

| gold_AUS = 1 | silver_AUS = 1 | bronze_AUS = 1

| gold_NED = 1 | silver_NED = 1 | bronze_NED = 1

| gold_EST = 1 | silver_EST = 0 | bronze_EST = 0

| gold_GER = 0 | silver_GER = 5 | bronze_GER = 1

| gold_RUS = 0 | silver_RUS = 2 | bronze_RUS = 3

| gold_ARG = 0 | silver_ARG = 2 | bronze_ARG = 0

| gold_SUI = 0 | silver_SUI = 1 | bronze_SUI = 1

| gold_NOR = 0 | silver_NOR = 1 | bronze_NOR = 0

| gold_AUT = 0 | silver_AUT = 0 | bronze_AUT = 1

}}

Award winners

=Men's Points Champions =

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!colspan="2"|MEN'S SWATCH-FIVB WORLD TOUR POINTS CHAMPIONS 2007

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|{{flagathlete|Emanuel Rego and Ricardo Santos|BRA}}

=Women’s Points Champions=

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!colspan="2"|WOMEN'S SWATCH-FIVB WORLD TOUR POINTS CHAMPIONS 2007

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|{{flagathlete|Larissa França and Juliana Felisberta|BRA}}

=Men's Award Winners=

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!colspan="2"|"BEST BLOCKER"

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|{{flagathlete|Phil Dalhausser|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER"

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|{{flagathlete|Todd Rogers|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST HITTER"

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|{{flagathlete|Phil Dalhausser|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST OFFENSIVE PLAYER"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Ricardo Santos|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST SERVER"

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|{{flagathlete|Igor Kolodinsky|RUS}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST SETTER"

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|{{flagathlete|Marcio Araujo|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"MOST IMPROVED PLAYER"

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|{{flagathlete|Xu Linyin|CHN}}
{{flagathlete|Dmitri Barsouk|RUS}}

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!colspan="2"|"MOST INSPIRATIONAL"

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|{{flagathlete|Franco Neto|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"MOST OUTSTANDING"

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|{{flagathlete|Ricardo Santos|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"SPORTSPERSON"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Franco Neto|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"TEAM OF THE YEAR"

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|{{flagathlete|Emanuel Rego|BRA}}
{{flagathlete|Ricardo Santos|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"TOP ROOKIE"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Igor Kolodinsky|RUS}}

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=Women's Award Winners=

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!colspan="2"|"BEST BLOCKER"

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|{{flagathlete|Kerri Walsh|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Misty May-Treanor|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST HITTER"

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|{{flagathlete|Kerri Walsh|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST OFFENSIVE PLAYER"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Kerri Walsh|USA}}
{{flagathlete|Misty May-Treanor|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST SERVER"

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|{{flagathlete|Ana Paula Connelly|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"BEST SETTER"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Larissa França|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"MOST IMPROVED PLAYER"

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|{{flagathlete|Laura Ludwig|GER}}
{{flagathlete|Tamsin Barnett|AUS}}

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!colspan="2"|"MOST INSPIRATIONAL"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Shelda Bede|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"MOST OUTSTANDING"

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|{{flagathlete|Kerri Walsh|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"SPORTSPERSON"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|Kerri Walsh|USA}}
{{flagathlete|Misty May-Treanor|USA}}

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!colspan="2"|"TEAM OF THE YEAR"

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|{{flagathlete|Larissa França|BRA}}
{{flagathlete|Juliana Felisberta|BRA}}

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!colspan="2"|"TOP ROOKIE"

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|align="center"|2007

|{{flagathlete|April Ross|USA}}

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=SWATCH Most Outstanding Player=

For each tournament, there is selected one MOP (Most Outstanding Player)[http://www.fivb.org/EN/BeachVolleyball/Competitions/WorldTour/2007/WeeklyMediaRecaps/pdfNovember12Update.pdf 2007 Tour Notes] (.PDF-file), FIVB, November 12, 2007

==Men==

References

{{Reflist}}

  • [http://www.fivb.com/en/BeachVolleyball/viewPressDB.asp?No=15553 Americans & Brazilians Headline 2007 SWATCH-FIVB World Tour Women’s Award Recipients], FIVB, November 8, 2007