Here’s the VNZ National Beach Volleyball Tour 2011 calendar
North Harbour Open Tournament
Friday 7th Jan to Sunday 9th Jan, Mairangi Bay
Hamilton Open Tournament
Friday 14th Jan to Sunday 16th Jan, Te Rapa Beach Centre / Claudelands Showgrounds
Karapiro Open Tournament
Tuesday 18th Jan to Thursday 20th Jan, Lake Karapiro Sand Courts
New Zealand Beach Volleyball Open
Saturday 22nd Jan to Sunday 23rd Jan, Mount Maunganui (Main Beach)
North Harbour Open Tournament results (7-9 th Jan 2011)
Women’s
Quarter Finals
QF1 Croad /Ruru Defeated Penny/Tilley 2-0 (21,17) (21,15)
QF2 Sherriff/Wills Defeate McCormack/Muggeridge 2-1 (21,18)(16,21)(15,7)
QF3 Wong/McCulloch Defeated Joy/Vaetoe 2-0 (21,9)(21,15)
QF4 Boyd/Waller Defeated Botes/Quigley 2-1(15,21)(21,17)(15,11)
5th-8th
5th : Audra Penny/Julia Tilley and Lydia McCormack/Jessie Muggeridge
7th : Carli Botes/Danielle Quigley and Sophie Joy/Dylan Vaetoe
Semifinals and Finals
SF1
Sherriff/Wills Defeated Wong/McCulloch 2-1 (15,21)(21,15)(15,9)
SF2
Croad/Ruru Defeated Boyd/Waller 2-1 (15,21)(21,17)(15,12)
Bronze medal match
Boyd/Waller Defeated Wong/McCulloch 2-0 (21-10, 21-18)
Gold medal match
Croad/Ruru Defeated Wills/Sheriff 2-0 (21-18,21-12)
MVP Women – Hannah Croad
Men’s
Quarter finals
QF1 Heath/E.O’Dea won 2-0 ((21-16)(21,12) vs Hirini/Seymour
QF2 Becker/Begemann won 2-1(20,22)(21,7)(15,8) vs Proracki/Shanks
QF3 B.O’Dea/S.O’Dea won 2-0 (21,14)(21,17) vs Peters/Petersen
QF4 Haenga/Watson won 2-0 (21,19)(21,16) vs Jeffries/Timmer
Semifinals and Finals
SF1 Heath/E.O’Dea won 2-0 (21,13)(21,11) versus Paul Becker and Valentin Begemann (GER)
SF2 B.O’Dea/S.O’Dea won 2-0 (21,15)(21,16) versus Damon Haenga/Michael Watson
Bronze medal match
Damon Haenga/Michael Watson won 2-1 (21,17)(15,21)(15,11) vs Paul Becker and Valentin Begemann
Gold Medal match
Ben O’Dea/Sam O’Dea won 2-1 (19,21)(21,17)(15,9) vs Brendan Heath and Edwin O’Dea
MVP Men – Sam O’Dea