Photo gallery
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Referees & line judges with podium players
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Podium Placers with VIP Open helpers
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Olympic gold medalists trade top - Croatia's Janica Kostelic (center) and Ricardo as Emanuel watches
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Lasko Pivo Dancers on Centre Court
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Centre Court on the shores of Lake Jarun
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Flag Ceremony
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Podium III - Dieckmann, Reckermann, Fabio, Marcio Araujo, Emanuel & Ricardo
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Podium II - Dieckmann, Reckermann, Fabio, Marcio Araujo, Emanuel & Ricardo
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The Podium - Dieckmann, Reckermann, Fabio, Marcio Araujo, Emanuel & Ricardo
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Proud medal winners Marcio Araujo (left) and Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Kristina Kihak (center) of SWATCH joins Marcio Araujo (left) and Fßbio MagalhÒes
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We win - Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Fßbio MagalhÒes of Brazil kisses the trophy
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SWATCH MVP Fßbio MagalhÒes of Brazil
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Marcio Araujo of Brazil
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Excited SWATCH-FIVB World Tour fans
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Centre Court
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Lake Jarun Centre Court Crowd
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First-time gold medal winner - Fabio of Brazil
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Fßbio MagalhÒes of Brazil
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2.04 Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Marcio Araujo (left) hits the Mikasa
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Brazilian Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Gold Medallists Marcio Araujo of Brazil
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Ricardo Santos of Brazil
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Player ID for VIP Open
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An arm autograph from Emanuel
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Brazilian Emanuel Rego signs post-match autographs
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Emanuel waves to the Croatian crowd
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Thumps up from Olympic champion Emanuel
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Emanuel Rego of Brazil
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On the Lake Jarun sand - Emanuel
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Ricardo Santos (left) of Brazil bumps the Mikasa
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A diving Emanuel
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Lasko Pivo Dancers with Harley Marques of Brazil
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Markus Dieckmann (left) of Germany talks with VIP Open press officer Mario Aunedi Medek of Media-Val
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FIVB official Nikos Sofianos (center) checks with VIP Open officials
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Lake Jarun centre court
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Gordan Giricek (right) at the Lake Jarun centre court with Zeljko Draksic of the Croatian basketball federation
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Croatian Gordan Giricek (stocking cap) of the NBA's Utah Jazz watches the action
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Germany's Jonas Reckermann
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FIVB referee Leijun Wang of China watches Brazilian Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Brazilian Fßbio MagalhÒes
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FIVB physio Periklis Charpatidis of Greece checks out Marcio Araujo
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To the gold medal match for Fßbio MagalhÒes (left) and Marcio Araujo of Brazil
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Brazilian Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Fßbio MagalhÒes (right) goes for the Mikasa
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Brazilian Marcio Araujo
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Marcio Araujo of Brazil dives for the Mikasa
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Fßbio MagalhÒes (left) and Marcio Araujo of Brazil
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Walking away a winner - Fßbio MagalhÒes (left) and Marcio Araujo of Brazil
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Way to go partner - Marcio Araujo (right) and Fßbio MagalhÒes of Brazil
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A thankful Fßbio MagalhÒes (left)
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Winners on the move - Fabio (left) and Marcio
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More winning shots for Marcio (left) & Fabio
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Brazilian winners Marcio Araujo (left) and Fßbio MagalhÒes
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German thumbs up from Jonas Reckermann
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Jonas Reckermann of Germany
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Brazil's Emanuel Rego (left) against Jonas Reckermann of Germany
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Tande Ramos (right) bumps to Brazilian mate Franco Neto
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Emanuel Rego of Brazil
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SWATCH-FIVB all-time winner Emanuel Rego of Brazil
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Emanuel Rego (right) of Brazil goes for the Mikasa
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Harley Marques (left) and Benjamin Insfran after a Brazilian win
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Brazil hugs for Ricardo (#1) and Emanuel
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Brazil's Emanuel Rego
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Stefan Kobel of Switzerland
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Patrick Heuscher (right) of Switzerland sets againts Brazilian champions
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Stefan Kobel (right) signals to Swiss mate Patrick Heuscher
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Patrick Heuscher of Switzerland
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Switzerland's patrick Heuscher
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Patrick Heuscher (right) goes for the Mikasa
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Swiss Stefan Kobel (right) stretches for the Mikasa
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FIVB Referee Gianluca Gigante of Switzerland
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Emanuel (#2) and Ricardo
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Jorre Kjemperud (left) and Tarjei Skarlund of Norway early Saturday
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Benjamin Insfran of Brazil prepares for the serve
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Give me five says Emanuel
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Croatian youth with Brazilian Emanuel
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Olympic Champion Emanuel Rego of Brazil signs autograph
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Lasko Pivo Dancers
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More Lasko Pivo Dancers
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Lasko Pivo Dancers
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The SWATCH Mikasa
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Toni Ivkovic (right) with at Croatian youth clinic
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Croatians Toni Ivkovic (left) & Pero Krizanovic at morning clinic with Matida
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Lasko Pivo sponsors international dance team from Brazil & Spain
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Lasko Pivo Dancers on Lake Jarun Centre Court
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FIVB players (left to right) Doppler, Laciga, Egger and Berger at SWATCH store opening with Kristina Kihak
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Nikolas Berger of Austria hits the Mikasa
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Clemens Doppler of Austria at the SWATCH service court
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Kristina Kihak (center) of SWATCH joins Beach Volleyball players Martin Laciga (left), Markus Egger, Nikolas Berger and Clemens Doppler
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NOVI ZAGREB volleyball clup with SWATCH players
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Austrians Nikolas Berger (left) and Clemens Doppler at SWATCH display
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Crotian SWATCH General Manager Kristina Kihak (left) with Markus Egger (center) of Switzerland and Nikolas Berger of Austria
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Emanuel Rego of Brazil
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Olympic Champion Emanuel Rego
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Brazilian Fßbio MagalhÒes (right) with Marcio Araujo
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Good play Marcio Araujo (right) from Brazilian partner Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Brazilian Fßbio MagalhÒes (#3) against Patrick Heuscher of Switzerland
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Germany's Jonas Reckerman
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Jonas Reckermann (left) of Germany against Benjamin Insfran of Brazil
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Eyes shut for Markus Dieckmann (left) of Germany
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German Blocking by Jonas Reckermann (left) against Benjamin Insfran of Brazil
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Germany's Jonas Reckermann
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Markus Dieckmann of Germany
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One+One for Markus Dieckmann of Germany
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Benjamin Insfran (center) of Brazil hits against Jonas Reckermann of Germany
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Brazilian Benjamin
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Harley Marques of Brazil
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Jonas Reckermann (right) of Germany blocks against Benjamin Insfran of Brazil
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Harley (left) and Benjamin of Brazil look for the Mikasa
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Brazilian Harley Marques dives for the Mikasa
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Harley Marques of Brazil
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Jorre Kjemperud of Norway after third win Friday
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Mikasa & Harley of Brazil
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Jonas Reckerman (right) of Germany hits against Ricardo Santos of Germany
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Ricardo Santos of Brazil stretches in the Lake Jarun sand
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Brazilian Emanuel (#2) hits at Markus Dieckmann (#1) and Jonas Reckermann of Germany
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Emanuel Rego of Brazil
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Mikasa & Markus Dieckmann of Germany
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Markus Dieckmann of Germany
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Brazil's Ricardo Santos (center) at the net with Markus Dieckmann of Germany
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Markus Dieckmann (right) of Germany hits against Ricardo Santos of Brazil
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Germany's Markus Dieckmann
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Markus Dieckmann of Germany
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H/W by Norwegians Jorre Kjemperud (left) and Tarjei Skarlund
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Paul Laciga (right) of Switzerland bumps the Mikasa
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Swiss Paul Laciga (right) prepares for Mikasa reception with Sascha Heyer
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Paul Laciga (center) of Switzerland hits against Joshua Slack (right) of Australia
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The Mikasa
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Toni Ivkovic (#1) and Pero Krizanovic of Croatia with Zagreb school kids
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Roman Arkaev (right) of Russia hits agaist Toni Ivkovic of Croatia
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Russia set by Roman Arkaev
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Roman Arkaev of Russia
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Croatia's Toni Ivkovic
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Raul Mesa of Spain
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Switzerland's Paul Laciga (right)
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Paul Laciga goes for the Mikasa
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Swiss Sandman Paul Laciga
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Paul Laciga (left) of Switzerland hits against Austria
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Swiss Paul Laciga
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Clemens Doppler of Austria
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Brazilian Tande Ramos
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Franco Neto (left) and Tande Ramos of Brazil
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Bernhard Strauss of Austria
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Croatia's Pero Krizanovic
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Pero Krizanovic (right) of Croatia
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Croatian Toni Ivkovic
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The Mikasa and Kresimir Peric of Croatia
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Brazil's Franco Net (diving for the Mikasa) of Brazil against Croatia
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Croatia's Kresimir Peric
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Zelijko Nojic of Croatia
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Tande Ramos (left) of Brazil hits against Zelijko Nojic of Croatia
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Inocencio Lario (left) of Spain sets to Miquel Amo
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Miguel Amo of Spain
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Inocencio Lario of Spain
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Emanuel (left) and Ricardo of Brazil
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Brazilian Ricardo Santos
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Preparing for the match is Ricardo Santos of Brazil
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Ricardo Santos of Brazil
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Ricardo warms up with the Mikasa
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Brazil's Emanuel Rego
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Press interviews for Emanuel (left) and Ricardo
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Olympic Champions Ricardo (#2) and Emanuel with Croatian school class
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World Champions Emanuel (#2) and Ricardo with Croatian school class
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1996 Olympic bronze medal winner Mark Heese of Canada
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Argentina's Mariano Baracetti (left) pleads his case with FIVB referee Gamir Causevic of Croatia
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Fßbio MagalhÒes (right) of Brazil signs a SWATCH poster
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Canadian Mark Heese
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Mark Heese (left) of Canada hits against Mariano Baracetti of Argentina
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Canadian Ahren Cadieux
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Ahren Cadieux (right) of Canada
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Benjamin Insfran of Brazil
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Surprised Brazilians - Benjamin Insfran (left) and Harley Marques
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Autographs for Croatian VIPs
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Austria's Clemens Doppler and the Mikasa
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Nikolas Berger of Austria eyes the Mikasa
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Brazilian Fßbio MagalhÒes
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Marcio Araujo of Brazil bumps the Mikasa
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Fßbio MagalhÒes (right) of Brazil
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Marcio Araujo of Brazil
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Austrian Nikolas Berger
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Julien Dugrip (right) of France at the net against Sweden's Hannes Brinkborg
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Portugal's Luis Maia
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Sweden's Fredrik Gustafson (left) goes for the Mikasa as Mikael Oestberg looks on
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Olympian Luis Maia (left) of Portugal bumps the Mikasa
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Joe Basic (right), VIP Open promoter address media as Damir Radeljic (center) awaits microphone
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Germany's Andreas Scheuerpflug talks about SWATCH tour
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Christoph Dieckmann of Germany at media conference
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Olympic Champion Ricardo Santos (right) of Brazil arrives at Lake Jarun with Coach Giuliano Ribas
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FIVB Technical Supervisor Nikos Sofianos (right) addresses players
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Lake Jarun
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More review by Sofianos (left) and Reggiani
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FIVB officials Nikos Sofianos (left) of Greece and Roberto Reggiani of Italy survey centre court
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VIP Open operations staff continues to prepare centre court with hospitality tents in the background
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Under construction - VIP Open Centre Court, which is situated 15 meters from Lake Jarun
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VIP Open operations staff prepare 650-seat side court near Lake Jarun
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Damir Radeljic (left), President of Croatia beach volleyball organization, and Davorko Javoric, Croatia beach volleyball coach, check the quality of sand on main court
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Zagreb
2005
Men's Open
Teams
