Beach Volleyball At The 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's Tournament
The women's beach volleyball tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, took place at Eiffel Tower Stadium on the Champ de Mars. The competition was held from 27 July to 9 August 2024. Twenty-four teams consisting of 48 athletes from 17 NOCs competed. The defending champions were Alix Klineman and April Ross, but they did not participate in this edition as their retirements in late 2021. Qualification Format The 24 teams were split into six pools of four teams. After a round-robin the top two teams and the two best third-placed teams advanced to the knockout stage. The other four third-placed teams played in a "lucky loser" round to determine the last two qualifying teams. From there on, a knockout stage was used. A win was awarded two match points, while a loss was awarded one match point. In the case of a tie in match points, the following tiebreaker criteria was used: Between two teams: *Higher rally points ratio in all matches. *If still tied, winner of hea ...
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