June 10-19, 2022
Rome, Italy
Beach Event,International Events,National Team Events
U.S. Competitors
Betsi Flint
5-10
Kelly Cheng
6-2
Kelley Larsen Kolinske
6-2
Sara Hughes
5-10
Emily Day
6-1
Emily Stockman
6-0
Sarah Sponcil
5-10
Chaim Schalk
6-5
Theo Brunner
6-8
Taylor Sander
6-4
Taylor Crabb
6-0
Tri Bourne
6-6
Trevor Crabb
6-5
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U.S. Schedule and Results
All times Pacific
Friday, June 10
1 am, Center Ct: Cannon/Sponcil def. Leila/Lidy (CUB), 2-0 (21-16, 21-19)
3 am, Center Ct: Sander/Ta. Crabb def. Krou/Gauthier-Rat (FRA), 2-1 (21-18, 20-22, 15-13)
3 am, Ct 2: Lahti/Ahtiainen (FIN) def. Day/Stockman, 2-1 (14-21, 21-13, 15-12)
5 am, Ct 3: Berntsten/H. Mol (NOR) def. Schalk/Brunner, 2-1 (23-21, 17-21, 15-12)
6 am, Center Ct: Flint/Cheng def. Vali/Tega (ITA), 2-0 (21-11, 21-13)
9 am, Center Ct: Menegatti/Gottardi (ITA) def. Kolinske/Hughes, 2-0 (21-17, 21-19)
Saturday, June 11
3 am, Center Ct: Cherif/Ahmed (QAT) def. Sander/Ta. Crabb, 2-0 (21-14, 21-15)
4 am, Ct 2: Schalk/Brunner def. Ainadino/Martinho/Monjane (MOZ), 2-0 (21-12, 21-15)
4 am, Ct 3: Kolinske/Hughes def. Ariana/Karelys (ECU), 2-0 (21-13, 21-9)
5 am, Ct 3: Flint/Cheng def. Bobner/Z. Verge-Depre (SUI), 2-1 (17-21, 21-16, 15-12)
9 am, Ct 2: Tr. Crabb/Bourne def. J. Surin/N. Banlue (THA), 2-0 (21-8, 21-19)
Sunday, June 12
4 am, Ct 2: Cannon/Sponcil def. Farida/Doaa (EGY), 2-0 (21-9, 21-13)
5 am, Ct 2: Day/Stockman def. Payano/Rosario (DOM), 2-0 (21-18, 21-11)
6 am, Ct 3: Bourne/Tr. Crabb def. Murray/Rivas (COL), 2-0 (21-14, 21-17)
10 am, Ct 2: Brandie/Bukovec (CAN) def. Flint/Cheng, 2-0 (21-19, 21-19)
10 am, Ct 3: Kolinske/Hughes def. Carro/Lobato (ESP), 2-0 (21-13, 21-14)
Monday, June 13
Midnight, Center Ct: Cannon/Sponcil def. Clancy/Mariafe (AUS), 2-1 (16-21, 21-19, 15-6)
3 am, Ct 3: Talita/Rebecca (BRA) def. Day/Stockman, 2-1 (21-13, 18-21, 15-7)
5 am, Ct 2: Sander/Ta. Crabb def. Gonzalo/Roger (PAR), 2-0 (21-19, 21-18)
8 am, Ct 2: Perusic/Schweiner (CZE) def. Schalk/Brunner, 2-1 (21-17, 18-21, 15-6)
1 pm. Center Ct: Nicolai/Cottafava (ITA) def. Bourne/Tr. Crabb. 2-0 (21-11, 21-19)
Tuesday, June 14
Lucky Loser Round
No American competitors
Wednesday, June 15
Round of 32
Midnight PT, Ct 3: Hughes/Kolinske def. Day/Stockman, 2-0 (21-19, 21-16)
1 am PT, Ct 2: R. Seidl/Waller (AUT) def. Sander/Ta. Crabb, 2-1 (17-21, 21-15, 15-9)
2 am PT, Ct 2: Borger/Sude (GER) def. Flint/Cheng, 2-1 (21-17, 11-21, 15-12)
3 am PT, Ct 3: Cannon/Sponcil def. Caro/Lobato (ESP), 2-0 (21-12, 21-19)
4 am PT, Ct 2: Schalk/Brunner def. Ermacora/Pristauz (AUT), 2-1 (17-21, 21-18, 15-12)
5 am PT, Ct 3: Tr. Crabb/Bourne def. Luini/Penninga (NED), 2-1 (18-21, 21-19, 15-10)
Thursday, June 16
Round of 16
3 a.m. PT, Center Ct: Muller/Tillmann (GER) def. Cannon/Sponcil, 2-1 (19-21, 21-16, 15-11)
3 a.m. PT, Court 2: Schalk/Brunner def. Kantor/Rudol (POL), 2-1 (20-22, 21-17, 15-11)
5 a.m. PT, Court 2: Nolvak/Tiisaar (EST) def. Tr. Crabb/Bourne, 2-0 (21-0, 21-0)*
6 a.m. PT, Court 2: Kolinske/Hughes def. Huberli/Brunner (SUI), 2-0 (21-19, 21-9)
Note: Tr. Crabb/Bourne were forced to withdraw before their Round of 16 match. The FIVB lists the match results as 21-0, 21-0 to show Nolvak/Tiisaar advance. The match was not played.
Friday, June 17
Quarterfinals
3 a.m. PT, Center Court: Heidrich/Verge-Depre (SUI) def. Kolinske/Hughes, 2-0 (21-17, 21-18)
1 p.m. PT, Center Court: Schalk/Brunner def. Brouwer/Meeuwsen (NED), 2-1 (21-16, 16-21, 15-12)
Saturday, June 18
Semifinals
8:15 a.m. PT, Center Court: Renato/Vitor Felipe (BRA) def. Schalk/Brunner, 2-0 (21-17, 21-19)
Sunday, June 19
Bronze Medal Match
8:15 a.m. PT, Center Court: Andre/George (BRA) def. Schalk/Brunner, 2-1 (15-21, 21-17, 15-11)
U.S. Pools
Women’s Pools
Pool E
- Betsi Flint/Kelly Cheng (USA)
- Sophie Bukovec/Brandie Wilkerson (CAN)
- Esmee Bobner/Zoe Verge-Depre (SUI)
- Valentina Cali/Margherita Tega (ITA)
Pool F
- Kelley Kolinske/Sara Hughes (USA)
- Maria Belen Carro Marquez de Acuna/Angela Lobato Herrero (ESP)
- Ariana Estefania Vilela Becerra/Karelys Simisterra Ortiz (ECU)
- Marta Menegatti/Valentina Gottardi (ITA)
Pool G
- Emily Day/Emily Stockman (USA)
- Talita Da Rocha Antunes/Rebecca Cavalcanti Barbosa Silva (BRA)
- Taru Lahti-Liukkonen/Niina Ahtiainen (FIN)
- Julibeth Payano Veras/Jeneiry Wismery Rosario Hernandez (DOM)
Pool H
- Terese Cannon/Sarah Sponcil (USA)
- Taliqua Clancy/Mariafe Artacho del Solar (AUS)
- Leila Consuelo Martinez Ortega/Lidianny Echeverria Benitez (CUB)
- Farida El Askalany/Doaa Elghobashy (EGY)
Men’s Pools
Pool D
- Taylor Sander/Taylor Crabb (USA)
- Cherif Younousse Samba/Ahmed Tijan (QAT)
- Youssef Krou/Arnaud Gauthier-Rat (FRA)
- Gonzalo Melgarejo/Roger Daniel Battilana Villamayor (PAR)
Pool K
- Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner (USA)
- Ondrej Perusic/David Schweiner (CZE)
- Mathias Berntsen/Hendrik Mol (NOR)
- Ainadino Martinho/Jorge Monjane (MOZ)
Pool F
- Tri Bourne/Trevor Crabb (USA)
- Paolo Nicolai/Samuele Cottafava (ITA)
- Johan Murray/Sneider Rivas (COL)
- Surin Jongklang/ Banlue Nakprakhong (THA)
U.S. Beach National Team World Championships Staff
Team Lead: Sean Scott
Sports Dietitian: Brooke Wyatt
Athletic Performance Coach: Myles Cooper
Performance Analyst: Tyler Widdison
Athletic Trainer: Arbhie Guce
Team Medical: Mike Bohrnsen & Tony Poland
Sports Psychologist: Peter Haberl
National Team Coaches
Jordan Cheng: Betsi Flint/Kelly Cheng
Chris Crabb: Tri Bourne/Trevor Crabb
Scott Davenport: Sarah Sponcil/Terese Cannon
Chris Flood: Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner
Rich Lambourne: Taylor Sander/Taylor Crabb
Everett Matthews: Sara Hughes/Kelley Kolinske
John Mayer: Emily Day/Emily Stockman
Beach Volleyball World Championships in the News
June 19, 2022
Schalk/Brunner Finish Fourth at Beach Worlds
Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner finished fourth at the 2022 FIVB Beach World Championships Sunday, falling to Brazil’s George Souto Maior Wanderley/Andre Loyola Stein in three sets.
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June 18, 2022
Schalk/Brunner to Play for Bronze at Beach World Champs
Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner lost a semifinal match Saturday and will play for bronze at the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships
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June 17, 2022
Threes Abound as Schalk/Brunner Reach World Championships Semifinals
Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner advanced to the 2022 FIVB Beach World Championships semifinals with a three-set win over Robert Meeuwsen/Alexander Brouwer of the Netherlands.
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June 16, 2022
Schalk/Brunner, Hughes/Kolinske Advance to Quarters
Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner and Sara Hughes/Kelley Kolinske advanced to the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships with Round-of-16 wins Thursday.
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June 15, 2022
Four Duos Advance to World Champs Round of 16
Four U.S. pairs won Round of 32 matches at the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Wednesday and advanced to the Round of 16.
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June 13, 2022
All U.S. Pairs Advance at Worlds; Two Win Pools
The final three U.S. Beach National Team pairs clinched berths at the 2022 FIVB Beach World Championships Monday as pool play concluded.
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June 12, 2022
Three Pairs Advance at Worlds, Hughes/Kolinske Win Pool
Sara Hughes/Kelley Kolinske clinched a pool title while they, Sarah Sponcil/Terese Cannon and Trevor Crabb/Tri Bourne earned playoff berths at the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships
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June 11, 2022
Four Wins for BNT as Beach Worlds Continue
Four U.S. Beach National Team pairs won matches on day two of the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Saturday
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June 10, 2022
Beach World Championships Begin in Rome
Three U.S. pairs won during day one of the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships Friday in Rome: Sarah Sponcil/Terese Cannon, Kelly Cheng/Betsi Flint and Taylor Sander/Taylor Crabb.
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June 8, 2022
Trevor Crabb/Tri Bourne Receive World Champs Entry
Trevor Crabb and Tri Bourne made it off the reserve list and into the 2022 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships after another team withdrew.
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June 6, 2022
Beach World Championship Field, Pools Set
Six U.S. pairs will compete in the 2022 Beach Volleyball World Championships, held June 10-19 in Rome, Italy.
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