Beach volleyball at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament
These page shows the results of the Men's Beach Volleyball Tournament at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, held from September 17 to September 26, 2000.
Medals
| Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: |
| Dain Blanton Eric Fonoimoana | Zé Marco de Melo Ricardo Santos | Jorg Ahmann Axel Hager |
Results
Elimination rounds
Preliminary round
Winners advance to Round of 16 The 12 losers play elimination matches until 3 remain teams remain.Competition Held on September 17, 2000
| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 1 | Lee Zahner & Julien Prosser | 12 | 1 | |
| Juan Alberto Rodriguez Ibarra & Joel Sotelo Villalobos | 15 | 24 | - | |
| 2 | Jan Kvalheim & Bjørn Maaseide | 10 | 13 | |
| Miguel Maia & João Brenha | 15 | 12 | - | |
| 3 | John Child & Mark Heese | 15 | 6 | |
| Jean-Philippe Jodard & Christian Penigaud | 5 | 19 | - | |
| 4 | Jody Holden & Conrad Leinemann | 17 | 18 | |
| Kevin Wong & Robert Heidger Jr | 15 | 7 | - | |
| 5 | Dain Blanton & Eric Fonoimoana | 15 | 9 | |
| Andreas Scheuerpflug & Oliver Oetke | 7 | 16 | - | |
| 6 | Michal Palinek & Martin Lebl | 13 | 21 | |
| Paul Laciga & Martin Laciga | 15 | 4 | - | |
| 7 | Zé Marco de Melo & Ricardo Santos | 15 | 3 | |
| Björn Berg & Simon Dahl | 5 | 22 | - | |
| 8 | Jorg Ahmann & Axel Hager | 15 | 15 | |
| Fabio Diez & Javier Bosma | 13 | 10 | - | |
| 9 | Vegard Høidalen and Jørre Kjemperud | 15 | 8 | |
| Nikolas Berger & Oliver Stamm | 6 | 17 | - | |
| 10 | Andrea Raffaelli & Maurizio Pimponi | 7 | 20 | |
| Eduardo Esteban Martinez & Martin Alejo Conde | 15 | 5 | - | |
| 11 | Mariano Joaquin Baracetti & Jose Luis Abrantes Salema | 4 | 11 | |
| Sergey Ermishin & Mikhail Kouchnerev | 15 | 14 | - | |
| 12 | Matt Grinlaubs & Josh Slack | 3 | 23 | |
| Jose Loiolo Jr & Emanuel Rego | 15 | 2 | - |
Preliminary Elimination
Competition Held on September 19, 2000First Round
Losers eliminated, and placed 19th
| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 13 | Lee Zahner & Julien Prosser | 15 | 1 | |
| Jan Kvalheim & Bjørn Maaseide | 12 | 13 | - | |
| 14 | Jean-Philippe Jodard & Christian Penigaud | 2 | 19 | |
| Kevin Wong & Robert Heidger Jr | 15 | 7 | - | |
| 15 | Andreas Scheuerpflug & Oliver Oetke | 8 | 16 | |
| Michal Palinek & Martin Lebl | 15 | 21 | - | |
| 16 | Björn Berg & Simon Dahl | 11 | 22 | |
| Fabio Diez & Javier Bosma | 15 | 10 | - | |
| 17 | Nikolas Berger & Oliver Stamm | 15 | 17 | |
| Andrea Raffaelli & Maurizio Pimponi | 9 | 20 | - | |
| 18 | Mariano Joaquin Baracetti & Jose Luis Abrantes Salema | 2 | 11 | |
| Matt Grinlaubs & Josh Slack | 15 | 23 | - |
Second Round
Winners advance to Round of 16 plus team with highest point ratio; losers eliminated and place 17th
| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 19 | Lee Zahner & Julien Prosser | 15 | 1 | |
| Kevin Wong & Robert Heidger Jr | 11 | 7 | - | |
| 20 | Michal Palinek & Martin Lebl | 4 | 21 | |
| Fabio Diez & Javier Bosma | 15 | 10 | - | |
| 21 | Nikolas Berger & Oliver Stamm | 15 | 17 | |
| Matt Grinlaubs & Josh Slack | 10 | 23 | - |
Kevin Wong & Robert Heidger Jr Qualified due to highest point ratio.
Round of 16
Competition Held on September 22, 2000- Losers eliminated, place ninth
| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 22 | Juan Alberto Rodriguez Ibarra & Joel Sotelo Villalobos | 0 | 24 | |
| Kevin Wong & Robert Heidger Jr | 15 | 7 | - | |
| 23 | Dain Blanton & Eric Fonoimoana | 15 | 9 | |
| Vegard Høidalen and Jørre Kjemperud | 13 | 8 | - | |
| 24 | Eduardo Esteban Martinez & Martin Alejo Conde | 3 | 5 | |
| Miguel Maia & João Brenha | 15 | 12 | - | |
| 25 | Lee Zahner & Julien Prosser | 8 | 1 | |
| Paul Laciga & Martin Laciga | 15 | 4 | - | |
| 26 | Zé Marco de Melo & Ricardo Santos | 16 | 3 | |
| Nikolas Berger & Oliver Stamm | 14 | 17 | - | |
| 27 | Sergey Ermishin & Mikhail Kouchnerev | 6 | 14 | |
| John Child & Mark Heese | 15 | 6 | - | |
| 28 | Jody Holden & Conrad Leinemann | 6 | 18 | |
| Jorg Ahmann & Axel Hager | 15 | 15 | - | |
| 29 | Fabio Diez & Javier Bosma | 17 | 10 | |
| Jose Loiolo Jr & Emanuel Rego | 16 | 2 | - |
Quarter-finals
Competition Held on September 24, 2000- Losers eliminated, place fifth
| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 30 | Kevin Wong & Robert Heidger Jr | 3 | 7 | |
| Dain Blanton & Eric Fonoimoana | 15 | 9 | - | |
| 31 | Miguel Maia & João Brenha | 15 | 12 | |
| Paul Laciga & Martin Laciga | 11 | 4 | - | |
| 32 | Zé Marco de Melo & Ricardo Santos | 15 | 3 | |
| John Child & Mark Heese | 13 | 6 | - | |
| 33 | Jorg Ahmann & Axel Hager | 16 | 15 | |
| Fabio Diez & Javier Bosma | 14 | 10 | - |
Semi-finals
Competition Held on September 24, 2000| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 34 | Dain Blanton & Eric Fonoimoana | 15 | 9 | |
| Miguel Maia & João Brenha | 12 | 12 | - | |
| 35 | Zé Marco de Melo & Ricardo Santos | 15 | 3 | |
| Jorg Ahmann & Axel Hager | 5 | 15 | - |
Bronze medal match
Competition Held on September 26, 2000| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 35 | Miguel Maia & João Brenha | 0 | 12 | |
| Jorg Ahmann & Axel Hager | 2 | 15 | - |
Gold Medal match
Competition Held on September 26, 2000| Match Number | Athletes | NOC | Score | Seed |
| 37 | Dain Blanton & Eric Fonoimoana | 2 | 9 | |
| Zé Marco de Melo & Ricardo Santos | 0 | 3 | - |