Beach volleyball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Beach volleyball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Beach Volleyball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held on the Gold Coast, Australia from April 6 to 12. The beach volleyball competition was held at Coolangatta Beachfront. This was the first time that Beach Volleyball was held at the Commonwealth Games. A total of twelve men's and twelve women's teams are scheduled to compete (48 athletes, at 2 per team) in each respective tournament. The following is the competition schedule for the Beach Volleyball competitions: A total of 12 men's teams and women's team qualified to compete at the games. There are
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