
The race for the 2024 Paris Olympic Video games formally started in February 2023 in Doha, Qatar, with the Volleyball World Elite16. The 2024 season started final week, again in Doha, and the ultimate occasion of the Olympic qualification cycle would be the Ostrava Elite16, which ends on June 9. We’ll be offering these updates for the Seaside Volleyball Olympic rankings all through the following two years.
Final weekend’s Recife Problem was a weekend for the darkish horses, the underdogs, the pairs making late and pressing pushes up by the Olympic rankings. None extra so than Sophie Bukovec and Heather Bansley, the Canadian pair who got here collectively in the midst of final summer time, with Bukovec scrambling for a brand new accomplice and Bansley popping out of retirement to be that accomplice. In a stunner of a begin to the 2024 season, Bukovec and Bansley started the match within the qualifier and ran all of it the best way to the finals, the place they took silver, falling within the finals to Tina Graudina and Anastasija Samoilova, who all however punched their ticket to Paris two weeks in the past on the Doha Elite16. With their 760-point, Bukovec and Bansley jumped from No. 42 to 35, narrowing the hole to Canada’s No. 2, Sarah Pavan and Molly McBain.
For the lads, Chase Budinger and Miles Evans, with their fourth-place end, lowered their deficit to USA No. 2 Trevor Crabb and Theo Brunner to only 340 factors. Tri Bourne and Chaim Schalk additionally gained on Brunner and Crabb with a fifth and are down 880 to Brunner and Crabb.
The following Olympic qualifying occasion is a Problem in Saquarema, Brazil that begins with a qualifier Thursday.
Ladies’s Seaside Volleyball Olympic Rankings
(up to date March 25 after the Recife Problem)
- Duda Lisboa, Ana Patricia Silva, BRAZIL, 11820 (11)
- Kristen Nuss, Taryn Kloth, USA, 10860 (12)
- Carolina Salgado, Barbara Seixas, BRAZIL, 10200 (12)
- Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes, USA, 10040 (11)
- Melissa Humana-Paredes, Brandie Wilkerson, CANADA, 8860 (10)
- Raisa Schoon, Katja Stam, NETHERLANDS, 8840 (12)
- Tina Graudina, Anastasija Samoilova, LATVIA, 8560 (12)
- Xinyi Xia, Chen Xue, CHINA, 8200 (12)
- Valentina Gottardi, Marta Menegatti, ITALY, 8200 (12)
- Victoria Lopes, Taina Silva, BRAZIL, 7720 (12)
- Agatha, Rebecca, BRAZIL, 7320 (12)
- Mariafe Artacho, Taliqua Clancy, AUSTRALIA, 7310 (10)
- Nina Brunner, Tanja Huberli, SWITZERLAND, 7100 (9)
- Anouk Verge-Depre, Joana Mader, SWITZERLAND, 7000 (12)
- Esmee Bobner, Zoe Verge-Depre, SWITZERLAND, 6960 (12)
- Svenja Muller, Cinja Tillman, GERMANY, 6900 (10)
- Betsi Flint, Julia Scoles, USA, 6740 (11)
- Lezana Placette, Alexia Richard, FRANCE, 6720 (12)
- Daniela Alvarez, Tania Moreno, SPAIN, 6660 (12)
- Monika Paulikiene, Aine Raupelyte, LITHUANIA, 6480 (12)
- Andressa Cavalcanti, Vitoria De Souza, BRAZIL, 6240 (12)
- Karla Borger, Sandra Ittlinger, GERMANY, 6080 (12)
- Niina Ahtiainen, Taru Lahti, FINLAND, 5820 (12)
- Dorina Klinger, Ronja Klinger, AUSTRIA, 5820 (12)
- Laura Ludwig, Louisa Lippmann, GERMANY, 5740 (10)
- Lili Fernandez, Paula Soria, SPAIN, 5720 (12)
- Sarah Pavan, Molly McBain, CANADA, 5700 (11)
- Barbora Hermannova, Marie-Sara Stochlova, CZECH REPUBLIC, 5680 (12)
- Jagoda Gruszczynska, Ola Wachowicz, POLAND, 5660 (12)
- Worapeerachayakorn Kongphopsarutawadee, Taravadee Naraphornrapat, THAILAND, 4720 (10)
- Jie Dong, Fan Wang, CHINA, 4620 (11)
- Miki Ishii, Sayaka Mizoe, JAPAN, 4300 (10)

Males’s Seaside Volleyball Olympic Rankings
(up to date March 25 after the Recife Problem)
- Anders Mol, Christian Sorum, NORWAY, 10460 (10)
- David Ahman, Jonatan Hellvig, SWEDEN, 10020 (9)
- Nils Ehlers, Clemens Wickler, GERMANY, 9100 (12)
- Sam Cottafava, Paolo Nicolai, ITALY, 8800 (12)
- Andre Loyola, George Wanderley, BRAZIL, 8500 (12)
- Evandro Goncalves, Arthur Mariano, BRAZIL, 8400 (12)
- Alex Brouwer, Robert Meeuwsen, NETHERLANDS, 8160 (12)
- Ondrej Perusic, David Schweiner, Czech Republic, 7780 (8)
- Andy Benesh, Miles Partain, USA, 7620 (9)
- Adrian Gavira, Pablo Herrera, SPAIN, 7500 (12)
- Thomas Hodges, Zachery Schubert, AUSTRALIA, 7380 (12)
- Theo Brunner, Trevor Crabb, USA, 7320 (12)
- Cherif Samba, Ahmed Tijan, QATAR, 7200 (10)
- Michal Bryl, Bartosz Losiak, POLAND, 7080 (9)
- Julian Horl, Alex Horst, AUSTRIA, 7060 (12)
- Chase Budinger, Miles Evans, USA, 6980 (12)
- Matthew Immers, Steven van de Velde, NETHERLANDS, 6940 (12)
- Adrian Carambula, Alex Ranghieri, ITALY, 6920 (10)
- Stefan Boermans, Yorick de Groot, NETHERLANDS, 6640 (8)
- Vitor Felipe, Renato Lima, BRAZIL, 6560 (12)
- Pedro Solberg, Guto Carvalhaes, BRAZIL, 6540 (11)
- Esteban Grimalt, Marco Grimalt, CHILE, 6440 (12)
- Tri Bourne, Chaim Schalk, USA, 6440 (12)
- Moritz Pristauz, Robin Seidl, AUSTRIA, 6400 (12)
- Sam Schachter, Dan Dearing, CANADA, 5900 (12)
- Piotr Kantor, Jakub Zdybek, POLAND, 5880 (12)
- Daniele Lupo, Enrico Rossi, ITALY, 5720 (12)
- Hendrik Mol, Mathias Berntsen, NORWAY, 5690 (12)
- Paul Burnett, Chris McHugh, AUSTRALIA, 5460 (12)
- Mark Nicolaidis, Izac Carracher, AUSTRALIA, 5200 (12)
- Hugo Campos, Joao Pedrosa, PORTUGAL, 5080 (12)
- Audrius Knasas, Patrikas Stankevicious, LITHUANIA, 5000 (12)
- Florian Breer, Marco Krattiger, SWITZERLAND, 4920 (12)
Earlier rankings
Olympic volleyball rankings, March 11
Olympic volleyball rankings, December 18
Olympic volleyball rankings, December 4
Olympic volleyball rankings, November 27
Olympic volleyball rankings, November 20
Olympic volleyball rankings, November 6
Olympic volleyball rankings, October 23
Olympic volleyball rankings, October 16
Olympic volleyball rankings, October 2
Olympic volleyball rankings, August 21
Olympic volleyball rankings, July 31
Olympic rankings, July 25
Olympic seashore rankings, July 17
Olympic seashore rankings, July 10
Olympic seashore rankings, June 19
Olympic seashore volleyball rankings, June 5
Olympic seashore volleyball rankings, Might 1
Olympic seashore volleyball rankings, April 17
Olympic seashore volleyball rankings, April 10
Olympic seashore volleyball rankings, March 28
Olympic seashore volleyball rankings, March 20
Issues to learn about Olympic Seaside qualifying:
- To qualify for the Olympic Video games by way of the Olympic rankings, groups use their finest 12 finishes all through the Olympic qualifying interval, which ends June 9, 2024. The high 17 from the Olympic rankings will punch their tickets to the Paris Olympics. The remaining seven spots are allotted to 5 continental cup champions, the winner of the 2023 World Championships, and the French wild card.
- Every nation is restricted to two groups who can earn a spot within the Olympic Video games.
- Groups can by no means push out good finishes. When you hit your 12, you solely change your worst finishes. In parentheses under is the variety of occasions every pair has performed.
- You earn factors as a workforce. Subsequently, if a workforce breaks up and the people choose new companions, they start with zero Olympic rating factors, though they hold their particular person entry factors to get into occasions.
- Click on right here for the total Seaside Professional Tour schedule. The following Volleyball World occasion will probably be a Problem in Saquarema, Brazil, March 28-31.
