Beach volleyball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
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The men's beach volleyball tournament at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, United Kingdom, took place between 28 July and 9 August at Horse Guards Parade.[1]
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Venue | Horse Guards Parade | ||||||||||||
Dates | 28 July – 9 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 48 from 19 nations | ||||||||||||
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Twenty-four pairs were competing, including one from Great Britain as the host country, and a maximum of two from each nation. Sixteen qualified through positioning in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings as of 17 June 2012, five others earned their places at the 2010–12 Continental Beach Volleyball Cup, and the final three from the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Cup Olympic Qualification tournament.[2]