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competition. The tour consists of 12 tournaments with both genders and 5 separate gender tournaments.

Grand Slam

There are four Grand Slam tournaments. These events give a higher number of points and more money than the rest of the tournaments.World-class beach volleyball against a dreamlike backdrop

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- Foro Italico Beach Volley Grand Slam, 17–23 May 2010 *

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– Grand Slam Moscow, June 7–14, 2010 *

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Grand Slam, June 28 - July 4, 2010 *

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Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

– 1 to 1 Energy Grand Slam, 5–11 July 2010 *

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, July 26 - August 1, 2010 *

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- Mazury Orlen Grand Slam, 2–8 August 2010

Tournament results

Women

Men

Medal table by country

References

External links

2010 Swatch FIVB World Tour - tour calendar
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