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In 1958
Ron Lang and Gene Selznick won the Parks & Rec San Diego Open.
It was the 4th win for Ron Lang, the 19th win for Gene Selznick, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1975
Greg Lee and Jim Menges won the Parks & Rec Laguna Beach Open.
It was the 11th win for Greg Lee, the 11th win for Jim Menges, and the 9th win for the team.
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In 1980
Karch Kiraly and Sinjin Smith won the Parks & Rec Natural Light Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 11th win for Karch Kiraly, the 13th win for Sinjin Smith, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 1980
Linda Hanley and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec Laguna Beach Open.
It was the 3rd win for Linda Hanley, the 10th win for Nina Matthies, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1986
Liz Masakayan and Anna Prousalis won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Open.
It was the 2nd win for Liz Masakayan, the 3rd win for Anna Prousalis, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1986
Mike Dodd and Tim Hovland won the AVP Lite Beer Massachusetts Open.
It was the 23rd win for Mike Dodd, the 22nd win for Tim Hovland, and the 21st win for the team.
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In 1986
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Manhattan Beach Open.
It was the 63rd win for Sinjin Smith, the 39th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 38th win for the team.
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In 1997
Adam Johnson and Karch Kiraly won the AVP Vail Open.
It was the 30th win for Adam Johnson, the 128th win for Karch Kiraly, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1997
Jan Kvalheim and Bjorn Maaseide won the FIVB Portugal Open.
It was the 7th win for Jan Kvalheim, the 7th win for Bjorn Maaseide, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 1997
Monica Rodrigues and Adriana Samuel won the FIVB Japan Open.
It was the 5th win for Monica Rodrigues, the 5th win for Adriana Samuel, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 1997
Karolyn Kirby and Nancy Reno won the WPVA Evian National Championship.
It was the 67th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 36th win for Nancy Reno, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 2002
Annett Davis and Jenny Johnson Jordan won the AVP Michelob Light Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Xbox.
It was the 7th win for Annett Davis, the 7th win for Jenny Johnson Jordan, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 2003
Ana Paula Connelly and Sandra Pires won the FIVB Japan Open.
It was the 5th win for Ana Paula Connelly, the 22nd win for Sandra Pires, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2003
Eric Fonoimoana and Kevin Wong won the AVP Manhattan Beach Open Presented by Bud Light.
It was the 13th win for Eric Fonoimoana, the 7th win for Kevin Wong, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Pedro Cunha and Pedro Solberg won the FIVB Jr/Youth Under 21 World Championships, presented by Swatch.
It was the 2nd win for Pedro Cunha, the 2nd win for Pedro Solberg, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Alexandra Moiseeva and Anna Morozova won the FIVB Jr/Youth Under 21 World Championships, presented by Swatch.
It was the 1st win for Alexandra Moiseeva, the 1st win for Anna Morozova, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Jana Kohler and Laura Ludwig won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Jana Kohler, the 1st win for Laura Ludwig, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Hendrik Matthiessen and Stefan Uhmann won the CEV U18 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Hendrik Matthiessen, the 1st win for Stefan Uhmann, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2006
Annie Martin and Katherine Zakrzewski won the FIVB Eboli Satellite.
It was the 1st win for Annie Martin, the 1st win for Katherine Zakrzewski, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2008
David Kufa and Robert Kufa won the FIVB Vaduz Satellite.
It was the 1st win for David Kufa, the 1st win for Robert Kufa, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2013
Vitor Felipe and Evandro Goncalves won the FIVB Berlin smart Grand Slam.
It was the 1st win for Vitor Felipe, the 1st win for Evandro Goncalves, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2013
Jana Kohler and Anni Schumacher won the 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz.
It was the 8th win for Jana Kohler, the 1st win for Anni Schumacher, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Adrian Gavira and Pablo Herrera won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters.
It was the 4th win for Adrian Gavira, the 10th win for Pablo Herrera, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2014
Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Biel/Bienne Masters.
It was the 5th win for Chantal Laboureur, the 4th win for Julia Sude, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2014
Lorenz Petutschnig and Tobias Winter won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Vaduz.
It was the 2nd win for Lorenz Petutschnig, the 2nd win for Tobias Winter, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2014
Jake Gibb and Casey Patterson won the AVP Salt Lake City Open.
It was the 24th win for Jake Gibb, the 12th win for Casey Patterson, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 2014
April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Salt Lake City Open.
It was the 37th win for April Ross, the 120th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 2019
Tina Graudina and Anastasija Samoilova won the CEV 2019 European Championships.
It was the 3rd win for Tina Graudina, the 2nd win for Anastasija Samoilova, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2024
David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig won the FIVB Olympic Games Paris 2024.
It was the 20th win for David Ahman, the 19th win for Jonatan Hellvig, and the 19th win for the team.
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In 2024
The eighth Olympic Beach Volleyball competition takes place from July 27-August 10 in Paris, France with the court in front of the Eiffel Tower. Twenty-four men's and women's teams compete for Olympic medals. Top-seeded David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig defeat third-seeded Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler of Germany for the men's gold medal. Anders Mol and Christian Sorum of Norway win the bronze medal as the second seed. In the women's competition, top-seeded Brazilians Eduarda "Duda" Lisboa and Ana Patricia Silva win the gold medal defeating Canada's fourth-seeded Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson. Switzerland's Nina Brunner and Tanja Huberli win the bronze medal as the seventh-seeded team.
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In 2025
Elmer Andersson and Jacob Nilsson won the FIVB BPT Challenge Baden.
It was the 6th win for Elmer Andersson, the 7th win for Jacob Nilsson, and the 6th win for the team.
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