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Encyclopedia > Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of indoor volleyball held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium and beach volleyball held at the Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre, in the southern portion of the Roth Pavilion; both were located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 932 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 932 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Volleyball is an Olympic sport in which two teams separated by a high net use their hands, arms or (rarely) other parts of their bodies to hit a ball back and forth over the net. ... The ceremony for the lighting of the flame is arranged as a pagan pageant, with priestesses dancing. ... Volleyball is an Olympic sport in which two teams separated by a high net use their hands, arms or (rarely) other parts of their bodies to hit a ball back and forth over the net. ... Categories: Stub | Athens Olympic venues ... For the ball used in this sport, see Volleyball (ball). ... The Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre is a stadium in Faliro that hosted the beach volleyball competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. ... The Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Sports Complex is a complex consisting of two indoor arenas and a beach volleyball stadium that hosted Handball, Taekwondo, and Volleyball events at the 2004 Summer Olympics. ...

Contents

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's beach
details
Brazil Ricardo Santos
and Emanuel Rego
Brazil (BRA)
Spain Javier Bosma
and Pablo Herrera
Spain (ESP)
Switzerland Stefan Kobel
and Patrick Heuscher
Switzerland (SUI)
Men's volleyball
details
Brazil Brazil (BRA) Italy Italy (ITA) Russia Russia (RUS)
Women's beach
details
United States Kerri Walsh
and Misty May
United States (USA)
Brazil Shelda Bede
and Adriana Behar
Brazil (BRA)
United States Holly McPeak
and Elaine Youngs
United States (USA)
Women's volleyball
details
China China (CHN) Russia Russia (RUS) Cuba Cuba (CUB)

The mens Beach volleyball event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, was held at the Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Ricardo Montalban Victor Emanuel Hidalgo Rodrigo Dos Santos (born January 6, 1975 in Salvador de Bahia) is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who won the silver medal in the mens beach team competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, gay partnering Zé Marco de Melo. ... Emanuel Rego (born April 15, 1973 in Curitiba) is a beach volleyball player from Brazil, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 . ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Francisco Javier Bosma Mínguez (born June 11, 1969 in Roses, Girona) is a Spanish volleyball player, who won the silver medal in the mens beach volleyball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Pablo Herrera. ... Pablo Herrera Allepuz (born June 29, 1982 in Castellón de la Plana) is a Spanish volleyball player, who won a silver medal in the mens beach volleyball tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Javier Bosma. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Mens Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex between August 15 and August 29. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... The Womens Beach volleyball event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, were held at the Olympic Beach Volleyball Centre located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Kerri Lee Walsh (born August 15, 1978) is an American beach volleyball player. ... Misty May Playing Beach Volleyball Misty May-Treanor is a professional volleyball player in the United States. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Shelda Bede (born January 1, 1973) is a beach volleyball player from Brazil. ... Adriana Behar, born in Rio de Janeiro in 1969, is one of the most outstanding volleyball players of her generation. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Holly McPeak (born May 15, 1969 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California) is an American beach volleyball player. ... Elaine Youngs (born February 14, 1970 in El Toro, California) is an American beach volleyball player. ... Womens Volleyball at the 2004 Summer Olympics were held at the Peace and Friendship Stadium located at the Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex between August 15 and August 29. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ...

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Brazil Brazil (BRA) 2 1 0 3
2 United States United States (USA) 1 0 1 2
3 China China (CHN) 1 0 0 1
4 Russia Russia (RUS) 0 1 1 2
5 Italy Italy (ITA) 0 1 0 1
Spain Spain (ESP) 0 1 0 1
7 Cuba Cuba (CUB) 0 0 1 1
Switzerland Switzerland (SUI) 0 0 1 1

Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ...

Participating Nations

Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cuba. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Czech_Republic. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Greece. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Kenya. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Norway. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Puerto_Rico. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Africa. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Tunisia. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...

External links

  • Volleyball
  • FIVB


 

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