United States national beach volleyball team
Year U.S. Women 's Beach Finishes U.S. Men 's Beach Finishes
1996 did not medal Gold ( Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes ) Silver ( Mike Dodd and Mike Whitmarsh )
2000 did not medal Gold ( Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana )
2004 Gold ( Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh ) did not medal
2008 Gold ( Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh ) Gold ( Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers )
2012 Gold ( Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh ) Silver ( April Ross and Jennifer Kessy ) did not medal
2016 Bronze ( April Ross and Kerri Walsh-Jennings ) did not medal
Tournament record -- Summer Olympics
The United States national beach volleyball team participates in international beach volleyball competitions and is governed by USA Volleyball.