
April Ross
6-1
June 2-6, 2021
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Beach Event, International Events, National Team Events
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Jake Gibb/Taylor Crabb
Nick Lucena/Phil Dalhausser
Tri Bourne/Trevor Crabb
Chaim Schalk/Theo Brunner
Alix Klineman/April Ross
Emily Stockman/Kelley Kolinske
Kelly Claes/Sarah Sponcil
Brooke Sweat/Kerri Walsh Jennings
Emily Day/Sara Hughes
Qualification Round 1
Brunner/Schalk def. Renato/Vitor Felipe (BRA), 2-0 (21-19, 21-18)
Qualification Round 2
Doppler/Horst (AUT) def. Brunner/Schalk, 2-1 (21-18, 17-21, 15-13)
Pool B
Crabb, Ta/Gibb def. Dollinger/Wickler (GER), 2-1 (21-15, 18-21, 17-15)
Mol/Sorum (NOR) def. Crabb, Ta/Gibb, 2-0 (21-19, 21-15)
Pool E
Crabb, Tr/Bourne def. Grimalt/Grimalt (CHI), 2-0 (21-17, 21-16)
Crabb, Tr/Bourne def. Windisch/Cottafava (ITA), 2-0 (21-19, 23-21)
Pool G
Siedl/Waller (AUT) def. Dalhausser/Lucena, 2-1 (22-20, 15-21, 15-12)
Boermans/de Groot (NED) def. Dalhusser/Lucena, 2-1 (21-17, 17-21, 17-15)
Round 1
Andre/George (BRA) def. Crabb, Ta/Gibb, 2-0 (21-16, 21-14)
Round 1
Andre/George (BRA) def. Bourne/Tr. Crabb, 2-0 (21-19, 21-18)
Qualification Round 1
Sweat/Walsh Jennings, bye
Qualification Round 2
Schoon/Stan (NED) def. Sweat/Walsh Jennings, 2-1 (21-18, 19-21, 15-12)
Pool A
Bieneck/Schneider (GER) def. Stockman/Kolinske, 2-1 (21-23, 21-15, 20-18)
Stockman/Kolinske def. Williams/Stochlova (CZE), 2-0 (21-17, 21-13)
Pool D
Klineman/Ross def. Kvapilova/Kubickova (CZE), 2-0 (21-12, 21-18)
Keizer/Meppelink (NED) def. Klineman/Ross, 2-0 (21-9, 21-19)
Pool H
Sponcil/Claes def. Wojtasik/Kociolek (POL), 2-0 (21-14, 21-19)
Sponcil/Claes def. Hermannova/Slukova (CZE), 2-1 (17-21, 21-15, 17-15)
Round 1
Stockman/Kolinske def. Liliana/Elsa (ESP), 2-1 (21-18, 19-21, 15-11)
Klineman/Ross def. Wojtasik/Kociolek (POL), 21-12, 21-12)
Round 2
Klineman/Ross def. Makroguzova/Kholomina (RUS), 2-0 (21-14, 21-9)
Sponcil/Claes def. Bieneck/Schneider (GER), 2-0 (21-14, 21-19)
Heidrich/Verge-Depre (SUI) def. Stockman/Kolinske, 2-1 (21-14, 25-27, 21-19)
Quarterfinals
Heidrich/Verge-Depre (SUI) def. Klineman/Ross via walkover
Sponcil/Claes def. Keizer/Meppelink, 2-1 (19-21, 22-20, 15-9)
Semifinals
Sponcil/Claes def. Barbara/Carol (BRA), 2-0 (21-15, 21-16)
Gold Medal Match
Sponcil/Claes def. Heidrich/Verge-Depre (SUI), 2-0 (21-18, 21-15)
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5-8
6-2
5-10
6-0
6-0
6-5
6-7
6-9
6-1
6-6
5-10
6-5
6-8
June 6, 2021
Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil won the J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open Sunday for their second consecutive FIVB Beach World Tour gold medal. The tournament also marked the end of Olympic qualification.
June 5, 2021
Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena mathematically clinched their berth to Tokyo 2020 Saturday. It'll be the pair's second consecutive Olympic appearance.
June 4, 2021
Taylor Crabb and Jake Gibb have qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo later this summer. It is Gibb's fourth Olympics and Crabb's first. Gibb will become the oldest volleyball Olympian in history.
June 2, 2021
Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil clinched an Olympic berth Wednesday. They will become the youngest beach duo to represent the United States at the Olympic Games.
June 1, 2021
Three berths to the Tokyo Olympic Games will be decided at the J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open, a four-star tournament in Ostrava June 2-6.