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Players: 14084 11002 25086
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Ian Fairclough 62
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Zi Xiong 50
Henry Hernandez 49
Summer Koons 49
Ewa Cabajewska 48
Bobby Bomberg 48
Jorge Ferris 47
Luke Campbell 47
Jacqueline Heler 45
Aaron Wachtfogel 45
Nate Allen 44
Crissie Cunha 44
Jeremy Canaut 44
Victoria Demircheva 44
Becky Baltare 44
Einar Heggheim 41
Geraldine Solorio 39
Ugis Pukitis 39
Amy Reichel 39
Stefan Schosswohl 38
Carla Barreto 38
Damianos Hadjidamianou 37
Essi-Sofia Koskinen 37
Victor Cosme 37
Kate Underwood 36
Cole Durant 35
Alon Sendrovich 34
Ivan Reka 33
Summer Avery 31
Doaa Elghobashy 30
Romildo Da Costa 28
Piero Muller 27
Josafath Vargas 27
Eric Stratton 26
Tyler Vedder 25
Colin Paszkiewicz 20
Celia Joinet 19
Adelais Papakyriakou 16
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 2009
Jennifer Kessy and April Ross won the FIVB Phuket Thailand Open.  It was the 13th win for Jennifer Kessy, the 10th win for April Ross, and the 10th win for the team.
In 2014
Tim Holler and Jonas Schroder won the FIVB Doha Open.  It was the 1st win for Tim Holler, the 1st win for Jonas Schroder, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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11/6/2026
Puerto Rico, Mexico, USA and Canada Open Undefeated at Women’s NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier
VEGA BAJA, Puerto Rico, November 6, 2026. – Navas/Sánchez (PUR), Torres/Flores (MEX), Kraft/Cheng (USA) and Humana-Paredes/Wilkerson (CAN) finished the opening day undefeated in the women’s NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier, taking place November 6–8 at the Areia Sports Complex in Vega Baja.

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Puerto Rico and El Salvador Open Men’s NORCECA Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier with Two Wins Each
VEGA BAJA, Puerto Rico, November 6, 2026. – Puerto Rico and El Salvador each recorded two straight-set victories to lead Pool D after the opening day of the men’s NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier, taking place November 6–8 at the Areia Sports Complex in Vega Baja.

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11/5/2026
Thirteen Men's Teams Set to Pursue Olympic Berth in Vega Baja
VEGA BAJA, Puerto Rico, November 5, 2026. – Thirteen men's teams from across the region will compete for NORCECA's direct berth to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games when the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier gets underway Friday at the Areia Sports Complex in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico.

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Ten Women’s Teams Begin Continental Road to Los Angeles 2028 in Vega Baja
VEGA BAJA, Puerto Rico, November 5, 2026. – The race for NORCECA's direct berth to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games begins Friday at the Areia Sports Complex in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, where ten women's teams from North America, Central America and the Caribbean will compete in the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier.

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11/4/2026
Austria’s Hohenauer & Poinstingl win Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games boys’ title unbeaten
Austria’s Paul Hohenauer & Martin Poinstingl pulled arguably the biggest upset of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games after edging out Germany’s Lasse Hüper & Filo Wüst by 2-1 (22-20, 13-21, 15-12) in the final on Wednesday to emerge boys' champions. Hüper & Wüst were the prematch favourites on Wednesday having won the FIVB U18 World Championship in the Hague in July.

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Dutch pair Both & de Groot crowned Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games champions
Jara Both & Matilda de Groot of The Netherlands are the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games champions. Both & de Groot outlasted Italy’s Margherita Coretti & Micol Lafuenti in a three-set thriller (21-16, 19-21, 15-11) during the final match at the Saly Beach West on Wednesday to claim the girls’ gold medal. It’s the second medal this year for Both & de Groot who settled for bronze...

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The 'family' bond behind Argentina’s Frascaroli & Garcia’s Dakar journey
When Angeles Frascaroli and Garcia Curado Isabella began their partnership in March this year, little did they know that their unifying factor, beach volleyball, had given them a unique gift. What started as a beach volleyball team meant to represent Argentina in various youth competitions this year has morphed into a friendship and family bond that extends well beyond the confines...

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11/3/2026
Olympic Berths at Stake as NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Qualifier Begins Friday
VEGA BAJA, Puerto Rico, November 3, 2026. – One direct Olympic berth per gender for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games will be at stake when the NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifier takes place from November 6 to 8 at the Areia Sports Complex in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, bringing together teams from North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.

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World U18 champions Hüper & Wüst storm Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games boys’ final
It has been a breakthrough year for Lasse Hüper & Filo Wüst and on Wednesday, the German duo will have another opportunity to add a global title to their résumé when they take on Austria’s Paul Hohenauer & Martin Poinstingl in the final of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Hüper & Wüst arrived in Dakar as the tournament’s top seeds having won the FIVB U18 World Championship in the Hague in July.

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Italy’s Coretti & Lafuenti clash with Dutch duo Both & de Groot in Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games girls’ final
It will be an all-European affair when Jara Both & Matilda de Groot of The Netherlands face off with Italy’s Margherita Coretti & Micol Lafuenti in the final of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games at the Saly Beach West on Wednesday. Second seeds Both & de Groot were the first team to qualify for the final after defeating Chinese top seeds Ming Zhuang & Siyu Qi in straight sets (23-21, 21-19)...

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IOC President Kirsty Coventry joins beach volleyball’s next generation at historic Dakar 2026
IOC President Kirsty Coventry experienced the beach volleyball vibes at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games today, joining young athletes at Saly Beach West as they compete for gold at the first-ever Olympic sporting event held in Africa. During the visit, President Coventry met with young athletes and members of the volleyball community.

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11/2/2026
Boys’ quarterfinals take shape at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Eight pairs will continue the race for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games boys’ beach volleyball title at the Saly Beach West following the conclusion of the Round of 16 on Monday. Leading the pack in the quarterfinals set for Tuesday, are top seeds Lasse Hüper & Filo Wüst of Germany, who had to dig deep to edge out Ghana’s Justice Adusei Amoafo & Daniel Lartey by 2-1 (21-15, 19-21, 15-10)...

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Caden Phillips: Arizona blocker leading USA from the front
Caden Phillips is cut from a different cloth. He is unbelievably swift on the net and in transitions making him an easy standout on the USA team at the ongoing Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. While Phillips is an accomplished blocker, his partner Gavin Mortensen is a top defender and the two fit like hand in glove. For Phillips, however, their chemistry goes well beyond...

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