# Beach volleyball at the 2015 European Games – Men's tournament

The men's tournament in beach volleyball at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan was the first edition of the event in a European Games. It was held at the Beach Arena from 17 to 21 June 2015.

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Ranghieri – Rossi (ITA) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 127 | 88 | 1.443 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Hordvik – Kvamsdal (NOR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 132 | 127 | 1.039 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Romano – Gritsai (AZE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 118 | 130 | 0.908 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Rumševičius – Každailis (LTU) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 96 | 128 | 0.750 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 13:00 | Romano – Gritsai (AZE) | 2–0 | Rumševičius – Každailis (LTU) | 21–14 | 21–19 | | 42–33 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 13:00 | Ranghieri – Rossi (ITA) | 2–0 | Hordvik – Kvamsdal (NOR) | 21–17 | 21–17 | | 42–34 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 18:00 | Ranghieri – Rossi (ITA) | 2–0 | Rumševičius – Každailis (LTU) | 21–10 | 22–20 | | 43–30 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 18:00 | Romano – Gritsai (AZE) | 1–2 | Hordvik – Kvamsdal (NOR) | 19–21 | 21–19 | 12–15 | 52–55 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 13:00 | Romano – Gritsai (AZE) | 0–2 | Ranghieri – Rossi (ITA) | 15–21 | 9–21 | | 24–42 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 13:00 | Hordvik – Kvamsdal (NOR) | 2–0 | Rumševičius – Každailis (LTU) | 22–20 | 21–13 | | 43–33 | Report |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 112 | 106 | 1.057 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Kosiak – Rudoł (POL) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 129 | 115 | 1.122 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Denin – Plotnytskyi (UKR) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 110 | 135 | 0.815 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Tomás – Menéndez (ESP) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 142 | 137 | 1.036 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 11:00 | Kosiak – Rudoł (POL) | 2–0 | Denin – Plotnytskyi (UKR) | 21–12 | 21–12 | | 42–24 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 11:00 | Tomás – Menéndez (ESP) | 2–0 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 21–12 | 21–16 | | 42–28 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 11:00 | Kosiak – Rudoł (POL) | 0–2 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 18–21 | 15–21 | | 33–42 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 11:00 | Tomás – Menéndez (ESP) | 1–2 | Denin – Plotnytskyi (UKR) | 21–18 | 16–21 | 14–16 | 51–55 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 11:00 | Kosiak – Rudoł (POL) | 2–1 | Tomás – Menéndez (ESP) | 18–21 | 21–15 | 15–13 | 54–49 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 11:00 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 2–0 | Denin – Plotnytskyi (UKR) | 21–16 | 21–15 | | 42–31 | Report |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | P. Ingrosso – M. Ingrosso (ITA) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 95 | 1.326 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Kotsilianos – Zoupanis (GRE) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 124 | 124 | 1.000 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Solovejs – Sorokins (LAT) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 121 | 132 | 0.917 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Gordieiev – Iemelianchyk (UKR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 130 | 150 | 0.867 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 10:00 | P. Ingrosso – M. Ingrosso (ITA) | 2–0 | Gordieiev – Iemelianchyk (UKR) | 21–19 | 21–15 | | 42–34 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 10:00 | Kotsilianos – Zoupanis (GRE) | 2–0 | Solovejs – Sorokins (LAT) | 21–18 | 21–16 | | 42–34 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 10:00 | P. Ingrosso – M. Ingrosso (ITA) | 2–0 | Solovejs – Sorokins (LAT) | 21–17 | 21–16 | | 42–33 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 10:00 | Kotsilianos – Zoupanis (GRE) | 2–1 | Gordieiev – Iemelianchyk (UKR) | 17–21 | 22–20 | 15–7 | 54–48 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 10:00 | P. Ingrosso – M. Ingrosso (ITA) | 2–0 | Kotsilianos – Zoupanis (GRE) | 21–15 | 21–13 | | 42–28 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 10:00 | Solovejs – Sorokins (LAT) | 2–1 | Gordieiev – Iemelianchyk (UKR) | 21–15 | 18–21 | 15–12 | 54–48 | Report |

### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | 169 | 158 | 1.070 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Kavalenka – Dziadkou (BLR) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1.250 | 165 | 163 | 1.012 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Eglseer – Müllner (AUT) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0.800 | 165 | 164 | 1.006 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Nurminen – Piippo (FIN) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 143 | 157 | 0.911 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 11:00 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 2–1 | Nurminen – Piippo (FIN) | 19–21 | 22–20 | 15–10 | 56–51 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 11:00 | Eglseer – Müllner (AUT) | 1–2 | Kavalenka – Dziadkou (BLR) | 24–22 | 23–25 | 13–15 | 60–62 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 11:00 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 2–1 | Kavalenka – Dziadkou (BLR) | 24–22 | 17–21 | 15–11 | 56–54 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 11:00 | Eglseer – Müllner (AUT) | 2–1 | Nurminen – Piippo (FIN) | 16–21 | 21–15 | 15–9 | 52–45 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 11:00 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 2–1 | Eglseer – Müllner (AUT) | 21–19 | 21–23 | 15–11 | 57–53 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 11:00 | Kavalenka – Dziadkou (BLR) | 2–1 | Nurminen – Piippo (FIN) | 21–13 | 13–21 | 15–13 | 49–47 | Report |

### Pool E

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Faiga – Hilman (ISR) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 141 | 122 | 1.156 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2.500 | 135 | 121 | 1.116 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Şekerci – Mermer (TUR) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 117 | 136 | 0.860 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Van de Velde – Van Dorsten (NED) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 121 | 135 | 0.896 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 10:00 | Van de Velde – Van Dorsten (NED) | 0–2 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 18–21 | 19–21 | | 37–42 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 10:00 | Şekerci – Mermer (TUR) | 0–2 | Faiga – Hilman (ISR) | 18–21 | 20–22 | | 38–43 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 10:00 | Van de Velde – Van Dorsten (NED) | 0–2 | Faiga – Hilman (ISR) | 17–21 | 16–21 | | 33–42 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 10:00 | Şekerci – Mermer (TUR) | 0–2 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 15–21 | 13–21 | | 28–42 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 10:00 | Van de Velde – Van Dorsten (NED) | 1–2 | Şekerci – Mermer (TUR) | 21–15 | 17–21 | 13–15 | 51–51 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 10:00 | Faiga – Hilman (ISR) | 2–1 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 21–19 | 20–22 | 15–10 | 56–51 | Report |

### Pool F

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Kildegaard – Abell (DEN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 130 | 113 | 1.150 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2.000 | 119 | 100 | 1.190 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Salvetti – Daguerre (FRA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2.500 | 127 | 120 | 1.058 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Özbek – Göğtepe (TUR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 83 | 126 | 0.659 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 13:00 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 2–0 | Özbek – Göğtepe (TUR) | 21–10 | 21–13 | | 42–23 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 13:00 | Salvetti – Daguerre (FRA) | 1–2 | Kildegaard – Abell (DEN) | 21–18 | 11–21 | 10–15 | 42–54 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 18:00 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 2–0 | Kildegaard – Abell (DEN) | 21–18 | 21–16 | | 42–34 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 18:00 | Salvetti – Daguerre (FRA) | 2–0 | Özbek – Göğtepe (TUR) | 21–13 | 21–18 | | 42–31 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 13:00 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 0–2 | Salvetti – Daguerre (FRA) | 15–21 | 20–22 | | 35–43 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 13:00 | Kildegaard – Abell (DEN) | 2–0 | Özbek – Göğtepe (TUR) | 21–17 | 21–12 | | 42–29 | Report |

### Pool G

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Winter – Petutsching (AUT) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 126 | 98 | 1.286 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Kollo – Vesik (EST) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.333 | 128 | 132 | 0.970 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Marco – García (ESP) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 136 | 132 | 1.030 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Sheaf – Gregory (GBR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 100 | 128 | 0.781 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 12:00 | Marco – García (ESP) | 1–2 | Kollo – Vesik (EST) | 18–21 | 21–15 | 17–19 | 56–55 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 12:00 | Winter – Petutsching (AUT) | 2–0 | Sheaf – Gregory (GBR) | 21–19 | 21–12 | | 42–31 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 17:00 | Marco – García (ESP) | 2–0 | Sheaf – Gregory (GBR) | 23–21 | 21–14 | | 44–35 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 17:00 | Winter – Petutsching (AUT) | 2–0 | Kollo – Vesik (EST) | 21–15 | 21–16 | | 42–31 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 12:00 | Marco – García (ESP) | 0–2 | Winter – Petutsching (AUT) | 18–21 | 18–21 | | 36–42 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 12:00 | Sheaf – Gregory (GBR) | 0–2 | Kollo – Vesik (EST) | 19–21 | 15–21 | | 34–42 | Report |

### Pool H

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Chevallier – Krattiger (SUI) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | 147 | 132 | 1.114 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Santos – Rudykh (AZE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.400 | 130 | 133 | 0.977 | Round of 24 |
| 3 | Kufa – Dumek (CZE) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 144 | 146 | 0.986 | Round of 24 |
| 4 | Thiercy – Di Giantomasso (FRA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0.800 | 154 | 164 | 0.939 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 17 Jun | 12:00 | Santos – Rudykh (AZE) | 0–2 | Kufa – Dumek (CZE) | 20–22 | 19–21 | | 39–43 | Report |
| 17 Jun | 12:00 | Chevallier – Krattiger (SUI) | 2–1 | Thiercy – Di Giantomasso (FRA) | 18–21 | 21–17 | 15–12 | 54–50 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 18:00 | Chevallier – Krattiger (SUI) | 2–1 | Kufa – Dumek (CZE) | 21–19 | 15–21 | 15–10 | 51–50 | Report |
| 18 Jun | 19:00 | Santos – Rudykh (AZE) | 2–1 | Thiercy – Di Giantomasso (FRA) | 23–25 | 21–13 | 15–10 | 59–48 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 12:00 | Santos – Rudykh (AZE) | 0–2 | Chevallier – Krattiger (SUI) | 19–21 | 13–21 | | 32–42 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 12:00 | Thiercy – Di Giantomasso (FRA) | 2–1 | Kufa – Dumek (CZE) | 17–21 | 24–22 | 15–8 | 56–51 | Report |

## Knockout stage
### Round of 24

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 19 Jun | 20:00 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 2–1 | Marco – García (ESP) | 16–21 | 21–15 | 15–13 | 52–49 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 20:00 | Kollo – Vesik (EST) | 0–2 | Salvetti – Daguerre (FRA) | 18–21 | 18–21 | | 36–42 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 20:00 | Hordvik – Kvamsdal (NOR) | 1–2 | Solovejs – Sorokins (LAT) | 21–18 | 18–21 | 21–23 | 60–62 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 21:00 | Santos – Rudykh (AZE) | 2–1 | Denin – Plotnytskyi (UKR) | 21–15 | 20–22 | 15–12 | 56–49 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 22:00 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 2–1 | Romano – Gritsai (AZE) | 17–21 | 21–17 | 15–13 | 53–51 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 19:00 | Kavalenka – Dziadkou (BLR) | 2–0 | Şekerci – Mermer (TUR) | 21–16 | 21–17 | | 42–33 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 19:00 | Kosiak – Rudoł (POL) | 2–1 | Eglseer – Müllner (AUT) | 21–17 | 18–21 | 19–17 | 58–55 | Report |
| 19 Jun | 19:00 | Kotsilianos – Zoupanis (GRE) | 1–2 | Kufa – Dumek (CZE) | 22–24 | 21–17 | 14–16 | 57–57 | Report |

### Round of 16

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 20 Jun | 11:00 | Ranghieri – Rossi (ITA) | 1–2 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 21–12 | 19–21 | 13–15 | 53–48 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 11:00 | Chevallier – Krattiger (SUI) | 2–1 | Salvetti – Daguerre (FRA) | 15–21 | 21–15 | 17–15 | 53–51 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 11:00 | Faiga – Hilman (ISR) | 2–0 | Solovejs – Sorokins (LAT) | 21–14 | 21–15 | | 42–29 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 10:00 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 2–1 | Santos – Rudykh (AZE) | 20–22 | 21–16 | 15–13 | 56–51 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 11:00 | P. Ingrosso – M. Ingrosso (ITA) | 1–2 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 20–22 | 21–15 | 6–15 | 47–52 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 10:00 | Kildegaard – Abell (DEN) | 0–2 | Kavalenka – Dziadkou (BLR) | 18–21 | 16–21 | | 34–42 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 10:00 | Winter – Petutsching (AUT) | 2–0 | Kosiak – Rudoł (POL) | 21–17 | 21–19 | | 42–36 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 10:00 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 2–0 | Kufa – Dumek (CZE) | 21–18 | 21–18 | | 42–36 | Report |

### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 20 Jun | 20:00 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 2–0 | Chevallier – Krattiger (SUI) | 25–23 | 21–17 | | 46–40 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 19:00 | Faiga – Hilman (ISR) | 0–2 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 13–21 | 15–21 | | 28–42 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 18:00 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 2–0 | Kavalenka – Dziadkou (BLR) | 21–19 | 28–26 | | 49–45 | Report |
| 20 Jun | 17:00 | Winter – Petutsching (AUT) | 1–2 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 21–18 | 21–23 | 12–15 | 54–56 | Report |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jun | 10:00 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 0–2 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 14–21 | 17–21 | | 31–42 | Report |
| 21 Jun | 11:00 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 2–0 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 21–18 | 29–27 | | 50–45 | Report |

### Bronze medal game

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jun | 20:00 | Kubala – Hadrava (CZE) | 2–0 | Kissling – Strasser (SUI) | 21–17 | 21–15 | | 42–32 | Report |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jun | 21:00 | Pļaviņš – Regža (LAT) | 2–1 | Barsuk – Koshkarev (RUS) | 21–16 | 18–21 | 15–10 | 54–47 | Report |