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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1990
Janice Harrer and Jackie Silva won the WPVA Flamingo Hilton/Jag Santa Barbara Open.
It was the 18th win for Janice Harrer, the 31st win for Jackie Silva, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1991
Karolyn Kirby and Angela Rock won the WPVA Jag Hermosa Beach Open.
It was the 12th win for Karolyn Kirby, the 4th win for Angela Rock, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 1991
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite Fresno Open.
It was the 127th win for Sinjin Smith, the 103rd win for Randy Stoklos, and the 102nd win for the team.
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In 1996
Paulao Moreira and Paulo Emilio Silva won the FIVB Brazil Open.
It was the 6th win for Paulao Moreira, the 4th win for Paulo Emilio Silva, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2007
Reinder Nummerdor and Richard Schuil won the FIVB Bahrain Open.
It was the 2nd win for Reinder Nummerdor, the 2nd win for Richard Schuil, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2008
Kay Matysik and Stefan Uhmann won the CEV Austrian Masters.
It was the 2nd win for Kay Matysik, the 2nd win for Stefan Uhmann, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2008
Yoendri Kindelan and Leonel Munder won the NORCECA Guadalajara.
It was the 3rd win for Yoendri Kindelan, the 2nd win for Leonel Munder, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2008
Diana Estrada and Martha Revuelta won the NORCECA Guadalajara.
It was the 1st win for Diana Estrada, the 1st win for Martha Revuelta, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2012
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB Beijing Grand Slam.
It was the 47th win for Juliana Felisberta, the 47th win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 46th win for the team.
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In 2018
Suzuka Hashimoto and Sayaka Mizoe won the FIVB Tuan Chau Halong Open 2018.
It was the 1st win for Suzuka Hashimoto, the 1st win for Sayaka Mizoe, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2019
Ksenia Dabizha and Daria Rudykh won the FIVB Tuan Chau Island One Star.
It was the 3rd win for Ksenia Dabizha, the 2nd win for Daria Rudykh, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2019
Sergio Gonzalez and Luis Reyes won the NORCECA Continental Tour Varadero.
It was the 19th win for Sergio Gonzalez, the 3rd win for Luis Reyes, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2019
Mailen Deliz and Leila Martinez won the NORCECA Continental Tour Varadero.
It was the 6th win for Mailen Deliz, the 10th win for Leila Martinez, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 2024
Henrique Camboim and Pedro Sousa won the FIVB BPT Futures Pingtan.
It was the 1st win for Henrique Camboim, the 1st win for Pedro Sousa, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2024
Bing Bai and Fan Wang won the FIVB BPT Futures Pingtan.
It was the 1st win for Bing Bai, the 2nd win for Fan Wang, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2024
Marco Caminati and Davis Krumins won the FIVB BPT Futures Madrid.
It was the 3rd win for Marco Caminati, the 1st win for Davis Krumins, and the 1st win for the team.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 5/12/2026 |
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Martins Plavins: 41 is just a number
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At 41, most players are long gone from the sand. Martins Plavins is still on it, still competing, still evolving and still finding ways to match a game that keeps getting younger around him. From Olympic bronze in London to today’s fast, high-powered era, he has not simply lasted, but adapted, sharpened and stayed relevant, proving that longevity at the highest level... |
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| 5/11/2026 |
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Pairs from Empowerment-funded Australia and Qatar medal at Asian U18s
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Three of the six medals at last week’s AVC U18 Beach Volleyball Asian Championships went to teams representing FIVB Volleyball Empowerment supported federations. Australia’s Ryan Edgar & Thomas Turner topped the men’s podium, while Qatar’s Musa Alkeer & Mubarak Musa Thiik Madut took bronze. Another Australian duo – Ava Gaborit & Jorja Grocott – earned women’s silver. |
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| 5/10/2026 |
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Paniagua/Cleto Make History with Dominican Republic’s First-Ever NORCECA Tour Gold
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2026. – Crismil Paniagua and Yari Cleto made history by securing the Dominican Republic’s first-ever gold medal on the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, winning the women’s title at the second stop of the 2026 circuit in Güibia. The Dominican duo edged Canada’s Darby Dunn and Alison McKay in a thrilling three-set final... |
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Mexicans Inés Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala Claim Gold in Güibia
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 10, 2026. – Mexico’s Inés Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala captured the gold medal at the second stop of the 2026 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, held on Güibia Beach, after defeating Cuba’s Damián Gómez and Eblis Veranes in a thrilling three-set final, 2-1 (21-17, 11-21, 15-7). |
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Tocs and Auzinš win Beach Pro Tour Futures Madrid 2026 for Latvia
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The Beach Pro Tour Futures Madrid 2026 men’s competition has come to an end at the Parque Deportivo Puerta de Hierro in the neighbourhood of Aravaca in the Spanish capital. The grand finale coincided with the triumph of Edgars Tocs and Gustavs Auzinš representing Latvia. Over the course of the morning, the sand witnessed two nerve-wracking semi-finals. |
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Israel cruise to final phase of the #BeachNationsCup, finishing unbeaten in Protaras, Cyprus
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From the stunning Fig Tree Bay beach in Protaras, Cyprus, straight to Budapest – the Israel men’s team secured qualification for the Final Phase of the CEV Beach Volleyball Nations Cup 2026. The Israeli squad, consisting of Omer Gozlan/Yanay Goldshmid Fisher and Tamir Hershko/David Lanciano, prevailed in Sunday’s showdown against Poland and completed Pool B with a perfect record... |
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| 5/9/2026 |
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Dominican Republic Secures Two Spots; Mexico and Canada Round Out Güibia Women’s Semifinals
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2026. – The Dominican Republic placed both of its teams in the semifinals, joined by one pair each from Mexico and Canada, at the second stop of the NORCECA 2026 Beach Volleyball Tour on Güibia Beach. The Dominican duo of Bethania Almanzar/Julibeth Payano advanced with a 2-0 (21-17, 21-16) win over Puerto Rico’s Mariana Feliciano/Camila Nazario... |
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USA, Cuba and Mexico Dominate to Reach Güibia Semifinals
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2026. – The United States, Cuba and Mexico delivered dominant performances to book their spots in the semifinals of the second stage of the NORCECA 2026 Beach Volleyball Tour at Güibia Beach in the Dominican Republic. Americans Charles Siragusa/Rowdy Lennon advanced after a battled 2-0 (21-17, 29-27) victory over Puerto Rico’s... |
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| 5/8/2026 |
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Six Women’s Pairs Unbeaten on Day 1 at Güibia Tour
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2026. – Six women’s pairs, representing Nicaragua, the United States, Canada, Costa Rica, and two teams from the Dominican Republic, remained undefeated after the opening day of the second stage of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place at Güibia Beach. In Pool A, Nicaragua’s Socorro López/Lolette Rodríguez delivered a strong performance... |
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Five Men’s Duos Open Undefeated at Güibia Tour
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2026. – Five men’s duos, representing the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Mexico (both teams), and Cuba, remained undefeated after the opening day of competition at the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held on the sand courts of Güibia Beach. In Pool A, the Dominican pair Ramón De Jesús/Alexander Wilmore secured two victories. |
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Cyprus welcomes CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup 2026 opener
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The Preliminary Phase of the CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup Men 2026 gets underway at the stunning Fig Tree Bay beach in Protaras, Cyprus, where Pool B matches will take place this weekend featuring the national teams of Poland, Israel, Bulgaria, and host nation Cyprus, which will have the honour of hosting a stage of the competition for the very first time. |
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| 5/7/2026 |
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National tour seasons underway in Austria and Spain
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The 2026 season of Austria’s win2day Beach Volleyball Tour PRO served off last week with its first stop of the year, held in Neusiedl am See. The mixed Slovenian-Czech wild card pairing of Tjasa Kotnik & Andrea Lorenzova brought home the first gold of the season. In the women’s final, the third-seeded team achieved a 2-0 (21-13, 21-14) victory over Anna Katharina Mayr & Franziska Friedl. |
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U19 NORCECA Boy’s Continental Championship Set for Burnaby, Canada
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BURNABY, Canada, May 7, 2026. – The U19 NORCECA Boy’s Continental Volleyball Championship will be held at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in Burnaby, British Columbia, from May 12 to 17, featuring eight teams. The competition will be played in two pools of four teams each. Host Canada is in Pool A alongside Barbados, Costa Rica, and Mexico, while the United States headlines Pool B... |
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Thirteen Countries Set for Second Stop of NORCECA Beach Tour in Güibia, Santo Domingo
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GÜIBIA, Dominican Republic, May 7, 2026 – Thirteen countries are set to compete in the second stage of the 2026 NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Tour, which gets underway this Friday on the sand courts at Güibia Beach in Santo Domingo. Teams will battle for one of the seven remaining spots at the Lima 2027 Pan American Games, while also earning valuable ranking points toward... |
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BREAKING: Huntington Beach Open International Wildcards Announced
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The AVP is excited to announce three international wildcard teams joining the field at the 2026 AVP Huntington Beach Open on May 15-17 – the first Heritage event of the 2026 season. These six athletes bring Olympic medals, World Championship appearances, and current top-10 FIVB World Rankings to the Huntington Beach Pier next week. The addition of these world class athletes... |
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Beach Pro Tour Futures kickstarts its European run in Madrid
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Madrid becomes the first European stop in this year’s Beach Pro Tour Futures adventure with the men’s competition starting on Thursday and ending on May 10. The women’s competition will commence next week from May 14 and conclude on May 17. In between both events, Madrid will keep on being the epicentre of Beach Volleyball by hosting the CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup 2026... |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 13-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Xiamen, China |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open, California |
M |
$75,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Huntington Beach Open, California |
W |
$75,000 |
| May 14-17, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Madrid, Spain |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
M |
US$3,500 |
| May 15-17, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Managua, Nicaragua |
W |
US$3,500 |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
M |
US$125,000 |
| May 20-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nuvali, Philippines |
W |
US$125,000 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| May 21-24, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series South Florida Open, Pompano Beach |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
M |
US$3,500 |
| May 22-24, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico |
W |
US$3,500 |
| May 27-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Ostrava, Czechia |
M |
US$200,000 |
| May 27-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Ostrava, Czechia |
W |
US$200,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Cervia, Italy |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Cervia, Italy |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Wuhan, China |
M |
US$5,000 |
| May 28-31, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Wuhan, China |
W |
US$5,000 |
| May 29-31, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - San Salvador, El Salvador |
M |
US$3,500 |
| May 29-31, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - San Salvador, El Salvador |
W |
US$3,500 |
| May 30-31, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 1 - Belmar, New Jersey |
M&W |
TBD |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Krakow, Poland |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Krakow, Poland |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 4-7, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 6-7, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 2 - Aspen, Colorado |
M&W |
TBD |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Alanya, Türkiye |
M |
US$125,000 |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Alanya, Türkiye |
W |
US$125,000 |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Jurmala, Latvia |
M |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 10-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Jurmala, Latvia |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 11-14, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Spiez, Switzerland |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Jun 12-14, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series Virginia Beach Open |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| Jun 12-13, 2026 |
AVP League |
AVP League Week 3 - Miami, Florida |
M&W |
TBD |
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