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10987 |
25053 |
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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1986
Linda Hanley and Nina Matthies won the AVP Miller Lite Tournament of Champions.
It was the 31st win for Linda Hanley, the 40th win for Nina Matthies, and the 29th win for the team.
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In 1986
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite Tournament of Champions.
It was the 66th win for Sinjin Smith, the 42nd win for Randy Stoklos, and the 41st win for the team.
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In 1997
Liz Masakayan and Elaine Youngs won the WPVA The Best of the Beach IV.
It was the 39th win for Liz Masakayan, the 2nd win for Elaine Youngs, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2014
Winning the silver medal after reuniting with long-time partner Ricardo Santos at the Sao Paulo Grand Slam, Brazil's Emanuel Rego passes the US$2.5Million mark in career FIVB World Tour earnings.
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In 2014
Reinder Nummerdor and Christiaan Varenhorst won the FIVB São Paulo Grand Slam.
It was the 19th win for Reinder Nummerdor, the 2nd win for Christiaan Varenhorst, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2014
Talita Antunes and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB São Paulo Grand Slam.
It was the 21st win for Talita Antunes, the 52nd win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2019
Josue Gaxiola and Jose Rubio won the NORCECA Continental Tour Bonaire.
It was the 3rd win for Josue Gaxiola, the 2nd win for Jose Rubio, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2019
Aurora Davis and Allie Wheeler won the NORCECA Continental Tour Bonaire.
It was the 2nd win for Aurora Davis, the 2nd win for Allie Wheeler, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Ahmed Tijan and Cherif Younousse won the FIVB BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro.
It was the 7th win for Ahmed Tijan, the 8th win for Cherif Younousse, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 2025
Rebecca Cavalcanti and Carol Salgado won the FIVB BPT Elite Rio de Janeiro.
It was the 6th win for Rebecca Cavalcanti, the 14th win for Carol Salgado, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2025
Avery Drost and Troy Field won the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana.
It was the 5th win for Avery Drost, the 5th win for Troy Field, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Maria Gonzalez and Allanis Navas won the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana.
It was the 10th win for Maria Gonzalez, the 10th win for Allanis Navas, and the 10th win for the team.
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In 2025
Batuhan Kuru and Yusuf Ozdemir won the FIVB BPT Futures Balikesir.
It was the 1st win for Batuhan Kuru, the 1st win for Yusuf Ozdemir, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Stefania Kun and Lilla Villam won the FIVB BPT Futures Balikesir.
It was the 1st win for Stefania Kun, the 1st win for Lilla Villam, and the 1st win for the team.
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| Latest News and Feature Articles |
| 9/24/2026 |
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Champions at Laguna
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The Progressive AVP Laguna Open crowned two champions who never lost a match all weekend, and delivered the one final 2026 had promised and never produced. Maddie Anderson and Alaina Chacon won the women’s title from the #4 seed, beating the world #3 in Sunday’s final. And on the men’s side, the Crabb brothers finally met with a trophy on the line. Taylor won. |
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| 9/23/2026 |
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Empowered Pavelkovas triumph at World University Championships
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Duos from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment supported Czechia medaled in beach volleyball at the FISU World University Championships Beach Sports in both genders. At the event that came to an end this week in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, twin sisters Katerina Pavelkova & Anna Pavelkova celebrated the gold medals, while their compatriots Jakub Sepka & Matyas Dzavoronok picked up the men’s silver. |
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U18 EuroBeachVolley gold earned by Empowerment duos from Austria and Netherlands
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Both gold medals and both silver medals at last week’s CEV U18 Beach Volleyball European Championships in Izmir, Turkiye went to teams benefiting from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment support. Paul Hohenauer & Martin Poinstingl of Austria and Jara Both & Matilda de Groot of the Netherlands triumphed as continental champions, while Adrien Bezu & Quentin Hypolyte of France and... |
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| 9/21/2026 |
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South American Games beach medals swept by Empowerment teams
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All six medals of the beach volleyball events at the South American Games in Santa Fe, Argentina were snatched by teams benefitting from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment support. Brazil’s Carol Solberg & Rebecca Cavalcanti and Evandro Oliveira & Arthur Mariano Lanci triumphed as champions. Michelle Valiente & Giuliana Poletti Corrales of Paraguay and Lisbeth Allcca Merino & Claudia Gaona Arevalo... |
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Germany’s Dieckmann & Schulz, Italy’s Rossi & Lupo top Corigliano Rossano Futures podiums
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Germany’s Rika Dieckmann & Sarah Schulz and Italy’s Enrico Rossi & Daniele Lupo triumphed on top of the women’s and the men’s podiums at the Corigliano Rossano Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour on Sunday. Aleksandra Gromadowska & Agnieszka Adamek of Poland and Giulia Gavio & Carolina Sallaberry Cavalcanti of Brazil completed the women’s podium... |
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| 9/16/2026 |
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The 2026 Pro Season’s Last Stop
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The 2026 AVP season ends where the sport’s history runs deepest. The Progressive AVP Laguna Open, the world’s longest-running beach volleyball tournament, closes the calendar September 19-20 on the sand at Laguna Beach, free to the public, with 16-team draws in each gender and one last AVP title on the board. |
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| 9/13/2026 |
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Teams from Latvia and Netherlands crowned #EuroBeachVolleyU22 champions in Madrid
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After five intense days of competition, teams from Latvia and the Netherlands were crowned U22 Beach Volleyball European Champions under intense heat in Madrid. In the men’s final, Latvia’s Gustavs Auzins and Kristians Fokerots completed the cycle. In their farewell to the youth categories, they claimed the continental gold to add to the U21 world title they won the previous year. |
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| 9/9/2026 |
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Champions in Chicago
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The 2026 AVP League season ended the way seasons are supposed to end: sold out both days at Oak Street Beach, packed and loud, with the two best teams of the year lifting the crowns. Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz won the AVP League Championship to complete a summer without precedent, adding the League title to their Manhattan Beach three-peat. And Trevor Crabb and Phil Dalhausser defended... |
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| 9/7/2026 |
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Volleyball Empowerment teams dominate CSV South America Beach Volleyball Championships podium
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Teams supported by the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme won five of the six medals at the 2026 CSV South America Beach Volleyball Championships held in João Pessoa, Brazil from 2 to 6 September. Brazil’s Andre Loyola Stein & Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho emerged men’s champions while compatriots Andre Loyola Stein & Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho settled for silver. |
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Volleyball Empowerment teams complete podium sweep at AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championships
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Teams supported by the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme swept both the men’s and women’s podiums at the 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championships held in Shangluo, China from 2 to 6 September. Australia’s Stefanie Fejes & Taliqua Clancy were crowned women’s champions while China’s Xu Yan & Xia Xinyi and Japan’s Asami Shiba & Reika Murakami claimed the silver and bronze medals respectively. |
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Gottardi & Orsi Toth and Alfieri & Ranghieri defend champions’ crowns in Italy
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Caorle hosted the Finals of the Absolute Italian Beach Volleyball Championship tour, where the 2026 national champions were crowned. Valentina Gottardi & Reka Orsi Toth defended their women’s national title. On Sunday, the top-seeded team mastered a 2-0 (21-17, 21-11) sweep of the gold medal final against Giada Benazzi & Erika Ditta. |
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Klinger/Klinger and Hammarberg/Berger crowned champions in Schladming
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The champions of the MEVZA Beach Volleyball Championships Schladming 2026 have been crowned. Dorina and Ronja Klinger claimed the women’s title with a straight-set victory over Magdalena Rabitsch/Oleksandra Shkarupa, while Timo Hammarberg and Tim Berger came from behind to defeat Philipp Waller/Moritz Pristauz in a thrilling three-set men’s final. |
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| 9/6/2026 |
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#EuroBeachVolleyU20 crowns its champions after four days of high-level competition in Battipaglia
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Battipaglia crowned the 2026 European U20 champions on Sunday, bringing together on the final podium athletes whose results also tell a wider story about the level and continuity of European youth Beach Volleyball. At this stage of a young player’s career, the European Championship represents far more than the pursuit of a continental medal. |
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Two Brazilian pairs earn spots at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028
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Brazil capitalised on home advantage to win the men’s and women’s titles at the 2026 CSV South America Beach Volleyball Championships held in João Pessoa, Brazil from 2 to 6 September. Andre Loyola Stein & Renato Andrew Lima de Carvalho were crowned men’s champions while Thamela Coradello Galil & Victoria Lopes Pereira Tosta won the women’s gold medal. |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Oct 2-4, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series Santa Barbara Open, California |
M&W |
$60,000 |
| Oct 15-18, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Alanya, Türkiye |
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€ 7,500 |
| Oct 15-18, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Alanya, Türkiye |
W |
€ 7,500 |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
M |
US$3,500 |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
W |
US$3,500 |
| Nov 5-8, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Championship, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico |
M |
TBD |
| Nov 5-8, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Championship, Vega Baja, Puerto Rico |
W |
TBD |
| Jun 30-Jul 4, 2027 |
CEV |
CEV EuroBeachVolley 2027, Gstaad, Switzerland |
M&W |
TBD |
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News Dataset Rendered: 9/28/2026 2:00:12 AM