Women's Team, Final, Ludwig/Walkenhorst v Agatha/Barbara
	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-18 21-14)
	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	0 (18-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Bronze medal match, Talita/Larissa v Walsh/Ross
	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	2 (17-21 21-17 15-9)
2	BRABrazil	Talita, Larissa	1 (21-17 17-21 9-15)

Women's Team, Semifinal, Walsh/Ross v Agatha/Barbara
1	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	2 (22-20 21-18)
2	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	0 (20-22 18-21)

Women's Team, Semifinal, Talita/Larissa v Ludwig/Walkenhorst
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-18 21-12)
2	BRABrazil	Talita, Larissa	0 (18-21 12-21)

Women's Team, Quarterfinal, Agatha/Barbara v Birlova/Ukolova
1	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	2 (23-21 21-16)
2	RUSRussia	Evgenia Ukolova, Ekaterina Birlova	0 (21-23 16-21)

Women's Team, Quarterfinal, Walsh/Ross v Bawden/Clancy
1	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	2 (21-14 21-16)
2	AUSAustralia	Louise Bawden, Taliqua Clancy	0 (14-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Quarterfinal, Bansley/Pavan v Ludwig/Walkenhorst
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-14 21-14)
2	CANCanada	Heather Bansley, Sarah Pavan	0 (14-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Quarterfinal, Talita/Larissa v Heidrich/Zumkehr
1	BRABrazil	Talita, Larissa	2 (21-23 27-25 15-13)
2	SUISwitzerland	Joana Heidrich, Nadine Zumkehr	1 (23-21 25-27 13-15)

Women's Team, Last 16, Birlova/Ukolova v Elsa/Liliana
1	RUSRussia	Evgenia Ukolova, Ekaterina Birlova	2 (23-21 24-22)
2	ESPSpain	Elsa Baquerizo Macmillan, Liliana Fernández Steiner	0 (21-23 22-24)

Women's Team, Last 16, Wang F/Yue Y v Agatha/Barbara
1	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	2 (21-12 21-16)
2	CHNChina	Wang Fan, Yuan Yue	0 (12-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Last 16, Kolosinska/Brzostek v Bawden/Clancy
1	AUSAustralia	Louise Bawden, Taliqua Clancy	2 (15-21 21-16 15-11)
2	POLPoland	Monika Brzostek, Kinga Kolosinska	1 (21-15 16-21 11-15)

Women's Team, Last 16, Walsh/Ross v Menegatti/Giombini
1	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	2 (21-10 21-16)
2	ITAItaly	Laura Giombini, Marta Menegatti	0 (10-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Last 16, Forrer/Vergé-Dépré v Ludwig/Walkenhorst
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-19 21-10)
2	SUISwitzerland	Anouk Vergé-Dépré, Isabelle Forrer	0 (19-21 10-21)

Women's Team, Last 16, Bansley/Pavan v Broder/Valjas
1	CANCanada	Heather Bansley, Sarah Pavan	2 (21-16 21-11)
2	CANCanada	Jamie Lynn Broder, Kristina Valjas	0 (16-21 11-21)

Women's Team, Last 16, van Iersel/Meppelink v Heidrich/Zumkehr
1	SUISwitzerland	Joana Heidrich, Nadine Zumkehr	2 (19-21 21-13 15-10)
2	NEDNetherlands	Marleen van Iersel, Madelein Meppelink	1 (21-19 13-21 10-15)

Women's Team, Last 16, Talita/Larissa v Borger/Büthe
1	BRABrazil	Talita, Larissa	2 (21-17 21-19)
2	GERGermany	Britta Büthe, Karla Borger	0 (17-21 19-21)

Women's Team, Lucky Loser, Borger/Büthe v Pazo/Nori
1	GERGermany	Britta Büthe, Karla Borger	2 (21-13 21-8)
2	VENVenezuela	Norisbeth Agudo, Olaya Pazo	0 (13-21 8-21)

Women's Team, Lucky Loser, Hermannová/Sluková v Birlova/Ukolova
1	RUSRussia	Evgenia Ukolova, Ekaterina Birlova	2 (21-19 12-21 15-10)
2	CZECzechia	Barbora Hermannová, Markéta Sluková	1 (19-21 21-12 10-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, Cope/Alfaro v Pazo/Agudo
1	VENVenezuela	Norisbeth Agudo, Olaya Pazo	2 (21-16 21-19)
2	CRCCosta Rica	Karen Cope, Nathalia Alfaro	0 (16-21 19-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, van Iersel/Meppelink v Bawden/Clancy
1	AUSAustralia	Louise Bawden, Taliqua Clancy	2 (27-25 18-21 16-14)
2	NEDNetherlands	Marleen van Iersel, Madelein Meppelink	1 (25-27 21-18 14-16)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, Bawden/Clancy v Pazo/Agudo
1	AUSAustralia	Louise Bawden, Taliqua Clancy	2 (21-9 21-14)
2	VENVenezuela	Norisbeth Agudo, Olaya Pazo	0 (9-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, van Iersel/Meppelink v Cope/Alfaro
1	NEDNetherlands	Marleen van Iersel, Madelein Meppelink	2 (21-16 21-16)
2	CRCCosta Rica	Karen Cope, Nathalia Alfaro	0 (16-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, van Iersel/Meppelink v Pazo/Agudo
1	NEDNetherlands	Marleen van Iersel, Madelein Meppelink	2 (21-17 21-11)
2	VENVenezuela	Norisbeth Agudo, Olaya Pazo	0 (17-21 11-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, Bawden/Clancy v Cope/Alfaro
1	AUSAustralia	Louise Bawden, Taliqua Clancy	2 (21-15 21-14)
2	CRCCosta Rica	Karen Cope, Nathalia Alfaro	0 (15-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Bansley/Pavan v Borger/Büthe
1	CANCanada	Heather Bansley, Sarah Pavan	2 (21-19 21-15)
2	GERGermany	Britta Büthe, Karla Borger	0 (19-21 15-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Zumkehr/Heidrich v van Gestel/van der Vlist
1	SUISwitzerland	Joana Heidrich, Nadine Zumkehr	2 (17-21 21-11 15-8)
2	NEDNetherlands	Jantine van der Vlist, Sophie van Gestel	1 (21-17 11-21 8-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Borger/Büthe v van Gestel/van der Vlist
1	GERGermany	Britta Büthe, Karla Borger	2 (21-19 21-14)
2	NEDNetherlands	Jantine van der Vlist, Sophie van Gestel	0 (19-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Bansley/Pavan v Zumkehr/Heidrich
1	CANCanada	Heather Bansley, Sarah Pavan	2 (21-18 21-18)
2	SUISwitzerland	Joana Heidrich, Nadine Zumkehr	0 (18-21 18-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Borger/Büthe v Zumkehr/Heidrich
1	SUISwitzerland	Joana Heidrich, Nadine Zumkehr	2 (21-12 21-16)
2	GERGermany	Britta Büthe, Karla Borger	0 (12-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Bansley/Pavan v van Gestel/van der Vlist
1	CANCanada	Heather Bansley, Sarah Pavan	2 (21-15 21-17)
2	NEDNetherlands	Jantine van der Vlist, Sophie van Gestel	0 (15-21 17-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool D, Ludwig/Walkenhorst v Menegatti/Giombini
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-18 18-21 15-9)
2	ITAItaly	Laura Giombini, Marta Menegatti	1 (18-21 21-18 9-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool D, Broder/Valjas v Elghobashy/Meawad
1	CANCanada	Jamie Lynn Broder, Kristina Valjas	2 (21-12 21-16)
2	EGYEgypt	Doaa Elghobashy, Nada Meawad	0 (12-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool A, Sweat/Fendrick v Ukolova/Birlova
1	RUSRussia	Evgenia Ukolova, Ekaterina Birlova	2 (21-18 24-26 15-13)
2	USAUnited States	Brooke Sweat, Lauren Fendrick	1 (18-21 26-24 13-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool D, Ludwig/Walkenhorst v Broder/Valjas
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-17 21-11)
2	CANCanada	Jamie Lynn Broder, Kristina Valjas	0 (17-21 11-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool D, Menegatti/Giombini v Elghobashy/Meawad
1	ITAItaly	Laura Giombini, Marta Menegatti	2 (21-10 21-13)
2	EGYEgypt	Doaa Elghobashy, Nada Meawad	0 (10-21 13-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool D, Menegatti/Giombini v Broder/Valjas
1	CANCanada	Jamie Lynn Broder, Kristina Valjas	2 (15-21 21-18 15-9)
2	ITAItaly	Laura Giombini, Marta Menegatti	1 (21-15 18-21 9-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool D, Ludwig/Walkenhorst v Elghobashy/Meawad
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-12 21-15)
2	EGYEgypt	Doaa Elghobashy, Nada Meawad	0 (12-21 15-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool C, Walsh/Ross v Forrer/Vergé-Dépré
1	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	2 (21-13 22-24 15-12)
2	SUISwitzerland	Anouk Vergé-Dépré, Isabelle Forrer	1 (13-21 24-22 12-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool C, Yue Y/Wang F v Artacho/Laird
1	CHNChina	Wang Fan, Yuan Yue	2 (21-16 21-11)
2	AUSAustralia	Nicole Laird, Mariafe Artacho	0 (16-21 11-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool C, Walsh/Ross v Yue Y/Wang F
1	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	2 (21-16 21-9)
2	CHNChina	Wang Fan, Yuan Yue	0 (16-21 9-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool C, Forrer/Vergé-Dépré v Artacho/Laird
1	SUISwitzerland	Anouk Vergé-Dépré, Isabelle Forrer	2 (19-21 21-16 21-19)
2	AUSAustralia	Nicole Laird, Mariafe Artacho	1 (21-19 16-21 19-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool C, Walsh/Ross v Artacho/Laird
1	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	2 (21-14 21-13)
2	AUSAustralia	Nicole Laird, Mariafe Artacho	0 (14-21 13-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool C, Forrer/Vergé-Dépré v Yue Y/Wang F
1	CHNChina	Wang Fan, Yuan Yue	2 (24-22 18-21 15-12)
2	SUISwitzerland	Anouk Vergé-Dépré, Isabelle Forrer	1 (22-24 21-18 12-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool B, Gallay/Klug v Sluková/Hermannová
1	CZECzechia	Barbora Hermannová, Markéta Sluková	2 (13-21 21-19 15-8)
2	ARGArgentina	Georgina Klug, Ana Gallay	1 (21-13 19-21 8-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool B, Agatha/Barbara v Liliana/Baquerizo Macmillan
1	ESPSpain	Elsa Baquerizo Macmillan, Liliana Fernández Steiner	2 (21-17 22-20)
2	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	0 (17-21 20-22)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool B, Liliana/Baquerizo Macmillan v Sluková/Hermannová
1	ESPSpain	Elsa Baquerizo Macmillan, Liliana Fernández Steiner	2 (21-15 21-19)
2	CZECzechia	Barbora Hermannová, Markéta Sluková	0 (15-21 19-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool B, Agatha/Barbara v Gallay/Klug
1	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	2 (21-11 21-17)
2	ARGArgentina	Georgina Klug, Ana Gallay	0 (11-21 17-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool B, Agatha/Barbara v Sluková/Hermannová
1	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	2 (19-21 21-17 15-11)
2	CZECzechia	Barbora Hermannová, Markéta Sluková	1 (21-19 17-21 11-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool B, Liliana/Baquerizo Macmillan v Gallay/Klug
1	ESPSpain	Elsa Baquerizo Macmillan, Liliana Fernández Steiner	2 (21-11 21-19)
2	ARGArgentina	Georgina Klug, Ana Gallay	0 (11-21 19-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool A, Larissa/Talita v Brzostek/Kolosinska
1	BRABrazil	Talita, Larissa	2 (21-10 21-15)
2	POLPoland	Monika Brzostek, Kinga Kolosinska	0 (10-21 15-21)

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Women's Team, Final, Ludwig/Walkenhorst v Agatha/Barbara
August 18 - Final
	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-18 21-14)
	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	0 (18-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Semifinal, Walsh/Ross v Agatha/Barbara
August 17 - Final
1	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	2 (22-20 21-18)
2	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	0 (20-22 18-21)

Women's Team, Semifinal, Talita/Larissa v Ludwig/Walkenhorst
August 16 - Final
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-18 21-12)
2	BRABrazil	Talita, Larissa	0 (18-21 12-21)

Women's Team, Quarterfinal, Agatha/Barbara v Birlova/Ukolova
August 15 - Final
1	BRABrazil	Agatha Bednarczuk, Barbara Seixas Figueiredo	2 (23-21 21-16)
2	RUSRussia	Evgenia Ukolova, Ekaterina Birlova	0 (21-23 16-21)

Women's Team, Quarterfinal, Bansley/Pavan v Ludwig/Walkenhorst
August 14 - Final
1	GERGermany	Kira Walkenhorst, Laura Ludwig	2 (21-14 21-14)
2	CANCanada	Heather Bansley, Sarah Pavan	0 (14-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Last 16, Birlova/Ukolova v Elsa/Liliana
August 12 - Final
1	RUSRussia	Evgenia Ukolova, Ekaterina Birlova	2 (23-21 24-22)
2	ESPSpain	Elsa Baquerizo Macmillan, Liliana Fernández Steiner	0 (21-23 22-24)

Women's Team, Last 16, Walsh/Ross v Menegatti/Giombini
August 13 - Final
1	USAUnited States	April Ross, Kerri Walsh Jennings	2 (21-10 21-16)
2	ITAItaly	Laura Giombini, Marta Menegatti	0 (10-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, Cope/Alfaro v Pazo/Agudo
August 10 - Final
1	VENVenezuela	Norisbeth Agudo, Olaya Pazo	2 (21-16 21-19)
2	CRCCosta Rica	Karen Cope, Nathalia Alfaro	0 (16-21 19-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, Bawden/Clancy v Pazo/Agudo
August 9 - Final
1	AUSAustralia	Louise Bawden, Taliqua Clancy	2 (21-9 21-14)
2	VENVenezuela	Norisbeth Agudo, Olaya Pazo	0 (9-21 14-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, van Iersel/Meppelink v Cope/Alfaro
August 8 - Final
1	NEDNetherlands	Marleen van Iersel, Madelein Meppelink	2 (21-16 21-16)
2	CRCCosta Rica	Karen Cope, Nathalia Alfaro	0 (16-21 16-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool F, van Iersel/Meppelink v Pazo/Agudo
August 6 - Final
1	NEDNetherlands	Marleen van Iersel, Madelein Meppelink	2 (21-17 21-11)
2	VENVenezuela	Norisbeth Agudo, Olaya Pazo	0 (17-21 11-21)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Zumkehr/Heidrich v van Gestel/van der Vlist
August 11 - Final
1	SUISwitzerland	Joana Heidrich, Nadine Zumkehr	2 (17-21 21-11 15-8)
2	NEDNetherlands	Jantine van der Vlist, Sophie van Gestel	1 (21-17 11-21 8-15)

Women's Team, Preliminary Round, Pool E, Bansley/Pavan v van Gestel/van der Vlist
August 7 - Final
1	CANCanada	Heather Bansley, Sarah Pavan	2 (21-15 21-17)
2	NEDNetherlands	Jantine van der Vlist, Sophie van Gestel	0 (15-21 17-21)