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2007 FIVB Beach Volleyball Women's Challenger
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Vieira/Vivian ice beach VB championship; China's Yue/Zhang take 2nd

Brazilians Angela Vieira/Danielle Vivian swept their way to the championship of the 2007 FIVB Beach Volleyball Women's Challenger -- downing China's Yue Yuan and Zhang Wenwen, 21-15 and 23-21. Vierra/Vivian were undefeated throughout the tournament. [Full story]

Olympic City

Welcome to BeijingWelcome to BeijingIn 2008, when you are at the grand occasion of the Olympic Games with the theme slogan of "One World One Dream", you will also find yourselves experiencing the oriental ancient civilization of Beijing. Beijing was the capital city of the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties of China. The largest palace of the world, the Forbidden City, is located on the central axis of Beijing city. More>>

Competition Schedule

Time/Date Event
August 13
9:00-15:00
Preliminary Round, Session 1
18:00-24:00 Preliminary Round, Session 2
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Competition Venue

Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball GroundWith construction now complete at without question the "hottest" of all Olympic Venues, designers of the Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Grounds had to step up to meet the rigorous requirements of the Olympics. More>>

Olympic Sport

Beach Volleyball Beach VolleyballBecause of the many difficulties of playing outdoors, such as the sand, the sun and the wind, beach volleyball players must have outstanding ball skills and court speed. More>>