The women's tournament was held from June 13 to 19, 2011 in Rome, Italy.World's best arriving in Rome for 2011 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships, FIVB, June 12, 2011
Preliminary round Qualified for the Round of 32 as pool winners or runners-up Qualified for the Round of 32 as one of the best four third-placed teams Qualified for the Lucky Losers Playoffs Eliminated
Pool A
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunKöhler–Sude 2–0 Kadijk–Mooren 21–15 22–20 Larissa–Juliana 2–0 Toth–Benazzi 21–7 21–9 14 JunLarissa–Juliana 2–0 Kadijk–Mooren 21–14 21–18 Köhler–Sude 2–0 Toth–Benazzi 21–17 21–13 15 JunLarissa–Juliana 2–0 Köhler–Sude 21–15 21–16 Kadijk–Mooren 2–0 Toth–Benazzi 21–17 22–20
Pool B
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunLiliana–Baquerizo 2–0 Li Yuk Lo–Rigobert 21–9 21–14 Talita–Antonelli 2–0 Vasina–Vozakova 21–14 21–9 14 JunVasina–Vozakova 2–0 Li Yuk Lo–Rigobert 21–13 29–27 Talita–Antonelli 2–0 Liliana–Baquerizo 21–9 21–13 15 JunLiliana–Baquerizo 1–2 Vasina–Vozakova 21–15 13–21 13–15Talita–Antonelli 2–0 Li Yuk Lo–Rigobert 21–7 21–12
Pool C
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 314 JunKlapalová–Hajecková 1–2 Graessli–Goricanec 18–21 21–14 9–15Kessy–Ross 2–0 Hansel–Montagnolli 29–27 21–11 Hansel–Montagnolli 2–1 Graessli–Goricanec 13–21 21–19 15–10Kessy–Ross 2–1 Klapalová–Hajecková 22–24 21–7 15–1215 JunKlapalová–Hajecková 2–0 Hansel–Montagnolli 21–16 21–14 Kessy–Ross 2–0 Graessli–Goricanec 21–13 21–12
Pool D
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunNyström–Nyström 2–0 Maaseide–Tørlen 21–12 21–13 Keizer–van Iersel 2–0 Santanna–Martins 21–19 21–19 14 JunSantanna–Martins 0–2 Maaseide–Tørlen 19–21 16–21 Keizer–van Iersel 2–0 Nyström–Nyström 21–16 21–19 15 JunNyström–Nyström 2–0 Santanna–Martins 21–16 21–18 Keizer–van Iersel 2–0 Maaseide–Tørlen 21–15 21–19
Pool E
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 314 JunGiombini–Rosso 0–2 Nováková–Tobiášová 13–21 20–22 May-Treanor–Walsh 2–0 Kolocová–Sluková 21–12 21–19 Kolocová–Sluková 2–0 Nováková–Tobiášová 21–16 21–13 May-Treanor–Walsh 2–0 Giombini–Rosso 21–16 21–11 15 JunKolocová–Sluková 2–0 Giombini–Rosso 21–10 21–17 May-Treanor–Walsh 2–0 Nováková–Tobiášová 21–15 21–19
Pool F
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunArvaniti–Tsiartsiani 2–0 Cook–West 21–14 21–15 Schwaiger–Schwaiger 2–0 Huang–Yue 21–16 21–10 14 JunHuang–Yue 2–0 Cook–West 21–17 21–19 Schwaiger–Schwaiger 0–2 Arvaniti–Tsiartsiani 19–21 16–21 15 JunArvaniti–Tsiartsiani 2–1 Huang–Yue 16–21 21–18 15–11Schwaiger–Schwaiger 2–0 Cook–West 21–19 21–16
Pool G
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunBawden–Palmer 2–0 Wesselink–Meppelink 21–11 21–16 Goller–Ludwig 2–1 Banck–Günther 21–12 17–21 15–914 JunBanck–Günther 2–1 Wesselink–Meppelink 21–17 19–21 16–14Goller–Ludwig 0–2 Bawden–Palmer 14–21 27–29 15 JunBawden–Palmer 2–0 Banck–Günther 21–19 22–20 Goller–Ludwig 2–1 Wesselink–Meppelink 19–21 21–15 15–12
Pool H
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunKuhn–Zumkehr 2–0 Mullin–Dampney 21–11 21–16 Xue–Zhang 2–1 Candelas–García 21–12 17–21 15–914 JunCandelas–García 0–2 Mullin–Dampney 17–21 19–21 Xue–Zhang 2–1 Kuhn–Zumkehr 21–13 18–21 15–915 JunKuhn–Zumkehr 2–1 Candelas–García 24–26 21–19 15–10Xue–Zhang 2–1 Mullin–Dampney 19–21 21–11 15–10
Pool J
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 314 JunBrink-Abeler–Grün 0–2 Holtwick–Semmler 26–28 11–21 Taiana–Vivian 2–0 Lessard–Martin 21–16 21–10 Lessard–Martin 0–2 Holtwick–Semmler 15–21 14–21 Taiana–Vivian 2–0 Brink-Abeler–Grün 21–18 21–15 15 JunLessard–Martin 1–2 Brink-Abeler–Grün 21–18 12–21 12–15Taiana–Vivian 2–0 Holtwick–Semmler 21–17 21–17
Pool K
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunBarnett–Rohkamper 0–2 Bansley–Maloney 17–21 20–22 Maria Clara–Carolina 0–2 Ukolova–Khomyakova 16–21 16–21 14 JunUkolova–Khomyakova 2–0 Bansley–Maloney 21–12 21–18 Maria Clara–Carolina 2–0 Barnett–Rohkamper 21–15 21–13 15 JunBarnett–Rohkamper 1–2 Ukolova–Khomyakova 19–21 21–18 14–16Maria Clara–Carolina 2–0 Bansley–Maloney 21–13 21–19
Pool L
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 313 JunMinusa–Jursone 1–2 Gielen–Mouha 18–21 21–14 13–15Akers–Branagh 2–0 Gioria–Momoli 21–15 21–17 14 JunGioria–Momoli 0–2 Gielen–Mouha 17–21 10–21 Akers–Branagh 2–0 Minusa–Jursone 21–16 21–16 15 JunGioria–Momoli 2–0 Minusa–Jursone 21–19 21–17 Akers–Branagh 2–1 Gielen–Mouha 22–24 21–15 15–13
Pool M
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 314 JunCicolari–Menegatti 2–0 van der Hoeven–van der Vlist 21–7 21–8 Fendrick–Hanson 2–0 Johns–Boulton 21–16 21–12 Johns–Boulton 2–0 van der Hoeven–van der Vlist 21–18 21–18 Fendrick–Hanson 0–2 Cicolari–Menegatti 17–21 17–21 15 JunCicolari–Menegatti 2–0 Johns–Boulton 21–17 21–15 Fendrick–Hanson 2–1 van der Hoeven–van der Vlist 21–10 18–21 15–8
3rd place ranked teams The eight best third-placed teams will advance to the round of 32.
Knockout round
Round of 32 DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 316 JunGraessli–Goricanec 0–2 Larissa–Juliana 16–21 15–21 16 JunKolocová–Sluková 0–2 Maria Clara–Carolina 17–21 14–21 16 JunTaiana–Vivian 0–2 Fendrick–Hanson 23–25 20–22 16 JunArvaniti–Tsiartsiani 0–2 Liliana–Baquerizo 17–21 13–21 16 JunBawden–Palmer 2–1 Huang–Yue 24–26 22–20 15–1116 JunAkers–Branagh 1–2 Klapalová–Hajecková 22–24 21–19 13–1516 JunNyström–Nyström 0–2 Köhler–Sude 19–21 19–21 16 JunKeizer–van Iersel 2–0 Kadijk–Mooren 21–17 21–15 16 JunBansley–Maloney 0–2 Kessy–Ross 14–21 14–21 16 JunHoltwick–Semmler 2–0 Gielen–Mouha 21–19 21–18 16 JunUkolova–Khomyakova 0–2 Goller–Ludwig 15–21 17–21 16 JunMay-Treanor–Walsh 2–0 Mullin–Dampney 21–13 21–12 16 JunXue–Zhang 2–0 Banck–Günther 21–12 21–12 16 JunCicolari–Menegatti 2–0 Vasina–Vozakova 21–16 21–18 16 JunSchwaiger–Schwaiger 2–0 Kuhn–Zumkehr 21–14 21–14 16 JunTalita–Antonelli 2–1 Nováková–Tobiášová 21–19 21–23 15–11
Round of 16 DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 317 JunMaria Clara–Carolina 0–2 Larissa–Juliana 14–21 15–21 17 JunLiliana–Baquerizo 0–2 Fendrick–Hanson 19–21 13–21 17 JunKlapalová–Hajecková 2–1 Bawden–Palmer 16–21 21–19 15–1317 JunKeizer–van Iersel 1–2 Köhler–Sude 17–21 21–17 11–1517 JunHoltwick–Semmler 1–2 Kessy–Ross 18–21 21–15 10–1517 JunMay-Treanor–Walsh 2–1 Goller–Ludwig 21–19 18–21 15–1117 JunCicolari–Menegatti 0–2 Xue–Zhang 15–21 19–21 17 JunTalita–Antonelli 2–1 Schwaiger–Schwaiger 18–21 21–15 22–20
Quarterfinals DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 317 JunFendrick–Hanson 1–2 Larissa–Juliana 13–21 21–17 12–1517 JunKöhler–Sude 0–2 Klapalová–Hajecková 14–21 18–21 17 JunMay-Treanor–Walsh 2–1 Kessy–Ross 21–18 18–21 15–1017 JunTalita–Antonelli 1–2 Xue–Zhang 17–21 21–18 11–15
Semifinals DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 318 JunKlapalová–Hajecková 0–2 Larissa–Juliana 14–21 13–21 18 JunXue–Zhang 1–2 May-Treanor–Walsh 17–21 21–15 10–15
Bronze medal Match DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 319 JunXue–Zhang 2–0 Klapalová–Hajecková 21–14 21–12
Gold medal Match DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 319 JunMay-Treanor–Walsh 1–2 Larissa–Juliana 17–21 21–13 14–16
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