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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Database Statistics
  Men Women Total
Players: 14083 10999 25082
Tournaments: 2299 1867 4166
 
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Russ Bird 64
Angela Rock 63
Ela Lillemaa 59
Zsuzsanna Selmeczi-Breche 56
Thomas Schroffenegger 55
Nick Maksimuk 51
Ricardo Brandao 51
Nuria Forteza Vicaria 51
Ogier Molinier 50
Shaun Furneaux 50
Cristina Androhovici 49
Morten Draegebo 49
Yana Ninova 47
Carolina Costagrande 46
Asaf Alkobi 45
Hugo Gouveia 45
Billy Allen 45
Michelle Carvalho 44
Sebastian Beck 44
Justin Nickels 43
Owen Allen 43
Valerie Bueno 42
Facundo Del Coto 42
Karin Keller 41
Tamer Makeen 41
Ahmad Matar 40
Brett Ryan 40
Mia Olsen 39
Matej Loub 39
Murat Giginoglu 39
Nina Grawender 39
Tania Agosto 39
Tyler Brennen 37
Lacie Drennan 37
Stevi Robinson 37
Andrea Diaz 37
Sakurako Fujii 36
Gorda Galindo 36
Pok Man Yeung 36
Patricia Teufl 35
Madelyn Williams 35
Lucia Piatti 33
Aleksandra Chyla 33
Efi Myrilla 33
Luca Ciccarelli 33
Casper Haanappel 33
Inna Makhno 32
Iryna Makhno 32
Kelvin Lau 32
Thijs Nijeboer 31
Mateusz Lysikowski 30
Ricardas Kazinec 30
Martijn Verspecht 30
Denys Denysenko 30
Paula Hoffmann 30
Evanthia Lavda 29
Talita Simonetti 28
Felipe Miranda 28
Yannik Ahr 26
Ellen Lindqvist 26
Maider Santxo 26
Zuzanna Herrmann 25
Josefina Vargas 25
Eleni Baka 25
Mikkel Hoff 25
Seth Grant 25
Soualmi Melissa 24
Anija Ozolina 23
Sama Elsayed 22
Denys Dehtiar 21
Plator Fetahu 19
Wiktor Musial 19
Teddie Engvall 18
Ksenija Zvezdic 18
Zoe Paniagua 17
 
Today In
Beach Volleyball History
In 2005
Sara Montagnolli and Sabine Swoboda won the FIVB Argentina Satellite.  It was the 1st win for Sara Montagnolli, the 1st win for Sabine Swoboda, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2017
Maxim Sivolap and Igor Velichko won the FIVB Qinzhou Three Star.  It was the 2nd win for Maxim Sivolap, the 3rd win for Igor Velichko, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2017
Mariafe Artacho and Taliqua Clancy won the FIVB Qinzhou Three Star.  It was the 2nd win for Mariafe Artacho, the 1st win for Taliqua Clancy, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2023
Ondrej Perusic and David Schweiner won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships.  It was the 5th win for Ondrej Perusic, the 5th win for David Schweiner, and the 5th win for the team.
In 2023
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes won the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships.  It was the 16th win for Kelly Cheng, the 20th win for Sara Hughes, and the 12th win for the team.
In 2023
Cody Caldwell and Seain Cook won the AVP Tour Series Laguna Beach Open.  It was the 4th win for Cody Caldwell, the 2nd win for Seain Cook, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2023
Sarah Murphy and Corinne Quiggle won the AVP Tour Series Laguna Beach Open.  It was the 2nd win for Sarah Murphy, the 5th win for Corinne Quiggle, and the 2nd win for the team.
 
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10/13/2026
Beach and indoor stars harvest success and friendships at World Veteran Championships
Under the motto Age is no limit, the Benidorm 2026 IVVA World Veteran Championships in volleyball and beach volleyball took place in Spain last week. Plenty of stars that left their marks in international sports in the past took part in the competitions alongside hundreds of players of various skill levels, all happily joining in on the fun.

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10/12/2026
Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games beach volleyball pools confirmed
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10/8/2026
USA Beach U23 National Teams Set for 2026 NORCECA Continental Tour in El Salvador
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Thursday, October 8, 2026) — USA Volleyball today announced that its Beach U23 National Team is set to compete in the 2026 U23 NORCECA Continental Tour, which brings together the top national beach volleyball teams from across North, Central America, and the Caribbean to compete at the highest regional level.

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10/7/2026
Mexico looks to build on beach volleyball legacy and bring the sport to more people
Mexico’s Sports Minister Rommel Pacheco welcomed to the Volleyball House to discuss future international events and opportunities to grow mass participation: Mexico’s ambition to build on its growing beach volleyball legacy and bring more people into the sport was at the heart of discussions during a visit by Mexico’s Sports Minister Rommel Pacheco to the Volleyball House in Lausanne.

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10/6/2026
Duos from Empowerment funded Qatar, China, Japan and Philippines make Asian Games podiums
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2025 champions to defend Beach European Cup titles in Alanya
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9/28/2026
Volleyball Empowerment teams dominate fifth stop of CAVB Zone VI Beach Volleyball Tour
Empowered pairs from Angola and Mozambique win five of six available medals as the 2026 CAVB Zone VI Beach Volleyball Tour concludes in Maputo. Teams supported by the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme won five of the six available medals at the fifth and final stop of the 2026 CAVB Zone VI Beach Volleyball Tour held in Maputo, Mozambique from 23-25 September.

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Three #BeachEuropeanCup qualifiers completed as starting field for Alanya Final takes shape
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9/24/2026
Champions at Laguna
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
Empowered Pavelkovas triumph at World University Championships
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
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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Oct 15-18, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Alanya, Türkiye M € 7,500
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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
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