1997 Beach Volleyball World Championships

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates The 1997 Beach Volleyball World Championships, were held from September 10 to September 13, 1997, in Los Angeles, California (United States). It was the first official edition of this event, after 10 unofficial championships between 1987 and 1996.

Men's competition

Final ranking (top sixteen)

• A total number of 56 participating couples

Rank	Name Athletes	Seed
	Template:Flagathlete	9
	Template:Flagathlete	3
	Template:Flagathlete	2
	Template:Flagathlete	4
5.	Template:Flagathlete	1
	Template:Flagathlete	5
	Template:Flagathlete	6
	Template:Flagathlete	10
9.	Template:Flagathlete	7
	Template:Flagathlete	11
	Template:Flagathlete	14
	Template:Flagathlete	16
	Template:Flagathlete	18
	Template:Flagathlete	20
	Template:Flagathlete	21
	Template:Flagathlete	25

Women's competition

• A total number of 45 participating couples

Final ranking (top sixteen)

Rank	Name Athletes	Seed
	Template:Flagathlete	3
	Template:Flagathlete	1
	Template:Flagathlete	2
	Template:Flagathlete	12
5.	Template:Flagathlete	4
	Template:Flagathlete	7
	Template:Flagathlete	8
	Template:Flagathlete	11
9.	Template:Flagathlete	5
	Template:Flagathlete	6
	Template:Flagathlete	9
	Template:Flagathlete	10
	Template:Flagathlete	13
	Template:Flagathlete	14
	Template:Flagathlete	16
	Template:Flagathlete	18

References

• Beach Volleyball Results