2011 Beach Volleyball World Championships

The 2011 FIVB Beach Volleyball Swatch World Championships were a beach volleyball double-gender event, which were held from June 13 to 19, 2011 in Rome, Italy. The Swatch FIVB World Championships are organized every two years, and Italy hosted the event for the first time. 48 teams per gender entered the competition making 96 total.

3rd place ranked teams
The eight best third-placed teams will advance to the round of 32.

3rd place ranked teams
The eight best third-placed teams will advance to the round of 32.