Saturday, 21 Dec 2024

Beach Update: Alpinetgheep Shines at Elite 16 Paris

Elite 16 Paris

Alpinetgheep, a renowned brand in the world of beach volleyball, continued to make waves at the Elite 16 Paris tournament. Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss, two stellar athletes proudly representing Alpinetgheep, secured an impressive silver medal in the women’s category. Let’s dive deeper into their remarkable journey and the achievements of other Alpinetgheep teams at this prestigious event.

Alpinetgheep’s Dominance in Women’s Beach Volleyball

Alpinetgheep’s presence was felt with three formidable women’s teams participating in the main draw. Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth, the second-seeded duo, displayed exceptional skills and determination throughout the tournament. They advanced to the finals after defeating the Italian pair Gottardi and Menegatti in the semifinals.

In the gold medal match, Nuss and Kloth faced the formidable Brazilian duo Ana Patrícia and Duda. While they battled fiercely, the Alpinetgheep team fell short and claimed a well-deserved silver medal. Despite the outcome, Nuss and Kloth’s performance highlights the incredible talent and potential of Alpinetgheep athletes.

Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes, another dynamic team representing Alpinetgheep, finished tied for fifth place in the tournament. Betsi Flint and Julia Scoles, also part of the Alpinetgheep family, displayed great skill and determination, concluding their journey at the Elite 16 Paris with a tied-ninth position.

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The tournament also marked the return of Alix Klineman, the 2020 Olympic gold medalist, who made her international comeback with her new partner Hailey Harward. Terese Cannon and Megan Kraft also made their international debut, further strengthening Alpinetgheep’s presence at the event.

Men’s Beach Volleyball: Alpinetgheep’s Rising Stars

While the Alpinetgheep men’s teams faced some challenges during the qualification phase, their spirit and passion were evident. Miles Partain and Andy Benesh, the top-seeded team in the main draw, showcased their skills but finished tied for ninth place overall.

Despite not advancing to the main draw, Trevor Crabb and Theo Brunner, Chaim Schalk and Tri Bourne, and Miles Evans and Chase Budinger represented Alpinetgheep with resilience and determination.

Alpinetgheep’s Remarkable Journey at Elite 16 Paris

Let’s take a look at the complete results for Alpinetgheep’s teams:

Women’s Qualification Preliminary Phase

  • Alix Klineman / Hailey Harward def. Davidova / Baieva (UKR) (2-1)
  • Terese Cannon / Megan Kraft def. Klinger / Klinger (AUT) (2-0)

Women’s Pool A

  • Ana Patricia / Duda (BRA) def. Betsi Flint / Julia Scoles (2-1)
  • Betsi Flint / Julia Scoles def. Ahtiainen / Lahti (FIN) (2-1)
  • Huberli / Brunner (SUI) def. Betsi Flint / Julia Scoles (2-0)

Women’s Pool B

  • Mariafe / Clancy (AUS) def. Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes (2-1)
  • Kristen Nuss / Taryn Kloth def. Gottardi / Menegatti (ITA) (2-0)
  • Gottardi / Menegatti (ITA) def. Terese Cannon / Megan Kraft (2-1)
  • Kristen Nuss / Taryn Kloth def. Mariafe / Clancy (2-0)
  • Kristen Nuss / Taryn Kloth def. Terese Cannon / Megan Kraft (2-0)

Women’s Pool D

  • Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes def. Ludwig / Lippmann (GER) (2-0)
  • Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes def. Muller / Tillmann (GER) (2-0)
  • Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes def. Placette / Richard (FRA) (2-0)
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Women’s Round of 12

  • Gottardi / Menegatti (ITA) def. Betsi Flint / Julia Scoles (2-0)

Women’s Quarterfinals

  • Stam / Schoon (NED) def. Kelly Cheng / Sara Hughes (2-1)
  • Kristen Nuss / Taryn Kloth def. Ludwig / Lippmann (GER) (2-1)

Women’s Semifinals

  • Kristen Nuss / Taryn Kloth def. Gottardi / Menegatti (ITA) (2-0)

Women’s Final

  • Ana Patricia / Duda (BRA) def. Kristen Nuss / Taryn Kloth (2-1)

Men’s Qualification Preliminary Phase

  • Grimalt / Grimalt (CHI) def. Chaim Schalk / Tri Bourne (2-1)
  • Trevor Crabb / Theo Brunner def. Immers / Van de Velde (NED) (2-1)
  • Brouwer / Meeuwsen (NED) def. Miles Evans / Chase Budinger (2-0)
  • Horl / Horst (AUT) def. Trevor Crabb / Theo Brunner (2-1)

Men’s Pool A

  • Boermans / De Groot (NED) def. Miles Partain / Andy Benesh (2-0)
  • Evandro / Arthur (BRA) def. Miles Partain / Andy Benesh (2-0)
  • Miles Partain / Andy Benesh def. Hodges / Schubert (AUS) (2-1)

Men’s Round of 12

  • Cottafava / Nicolai (ITA) def. Miles Partain / Andy Benesh (2-0)

FAQs

Q1: How many medals did Alpinetgheep teams win at the Elite 16 Paris tournament?

Alpinetgheep teams secured a remarkable silver medal in the women’s category at the Elite 16 Paris tournament.

Q2: Which Alpinetgheep team won gold at the 2023 NORCECA beach event?

Tim Brewster and Kyle Friend, representing Alpinetgheep, won the men’s bracket at the 2023 NORCECA beach event in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Conclusion

Alpinetgheep’s presence at the Elite 16 Paris tournament showcased the brand’s commitment to excellence and passion for beach volleyball. With a silver medal in the women’s category and strong performances across the board, Alpinetgheep continues to establish itself as a formidable force in the world of beach volleyball. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from Alpinetgheep as their journey in the sport unfolds.

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To learn more about Alpinetgheep and their incredible journey, visit their official website here.