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Today In Beach Volleyball History |
In 1988 Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Miller Lite Daytona Beach Open.
It was the 86th win for Sinjin Smith, the 62nd win for Randy Stoklos, and the 61st win for the team.
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In 1989 Brent Frohoff and Karch Kiraly won the AVP Miller Lite Fort Myers Open.
It was the 7th win for Brent Frohoff, the 29th win for Karch Kiraly, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2017 Julie Gordon and Camille Saxton won the FIVB Sydney Two Star.
It was the 3rd win for Julie Gordon, the 2nd win for Camille Saxton, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2023 Adrian Gavira and Pablo Herrera won the FIVB BPT Challenge La Paz.
It was the 8th win for Adrian Gavira, the 14th win for Pablo Herrera, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2023 Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz won the FIVB BPT Challenge La Paz.
It was the 7th win for Taryn Brasher, the 7th win for Kristen Cruz, and the 7th win for the team.
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In 2023 Likejiang Ha and Jiaxin Wu won the FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui Beach.
It was the 3rd win for Likejiang Ha, the 3rd win for Jiaxin Wu, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2023 Shaunna Polley and Alice Zeimann won the FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui Beach.
It was the 2nd win for Shaunna Polley, the 2nd win for Alice Zeimann, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2023 Taylor Crabb and Taylor Sander won the AVP Pro Series Miami Open.
It was the 17th win for Taylor Crabb, the 3rd win for Taylor Sander, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2023 Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson won the AVP Pro Series Miami Open.
It was the 16th win for Melissa Humana-Paredes, the 7th win for Brandie Wilkerson, and the 1st win for the team.
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| 3/19/2026 |
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Canada’s Rivest & Licht push through to Tlaxcala main draw with two qualification wins
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Guillaume Rivest & Martin Licht of Canada were the only team that managed to score two qualification wins on Wednesday on the way to the men’s main draw at the Tlaxcala Challenge on the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Another seven teams from Canada, Latvia, Paraguay, Slovakia, USA and two from Australia also advanced to the main draw in Mexico, but after receiving byes... |
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All set for women’s main draw in Tlaxcala
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The second Challenge event on the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour got underway in Tlaxcala on Wednesday. In the women’s competition, the qualifications took place with a single round of five matches played. Five teams – two from the United States and one each from Argentina, Brazil and Germany – earned their spot in the main draw. Another three – two from China and one from Romania... |
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| 3/18/2026 |
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Last week’s Elite semifinalists Scampoli & Bianchi on to Tlaxcala Challenge campaign
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The Mexican city of Tlaxcala, which has already earned an iconic status in beach volleyball after hosting the first ever Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour event back in March 2022 as well as the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2023, is now ready to welcome its second Beach Pro Tour stop. The 2026 Tlaxcala Challenge is set to serve off shortly on Wednesday... |
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Four Swedish World Championship finalists highlight Tlaxcala Challenge men’s lineup
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The Mexican city of Tlaxcala, which has already earned an iconic status in beach volleyball after hosting the first ever Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour event back in March 2022 as well as the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in 2023, is now ready to welcome its second Beach Pro Tour stop. The 2026 Tlaxcala Challenge is set to serve off shortly on Wednesday... |
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Cruz & Brasher, Ahman & Hellvig back to number one in World Rankings
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Both winners of last week’s Joao Pessoa Elite on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour – USA’s Kristen Cruz (formerly Nuss) & Taryn Brasher and Sweden’s David Ahman & Jonatan Hellvig – climbed back up to number one in the world after the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings received their weekly update following the first Elite event of the year. |
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| 3/16/2026 |
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Chinese teams reign supreme at Haikou Futures
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Representatives of the host nation China collected two golds and a silver at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Haikou Futures that came to an end on Sunday. In an all-Chinese women’s final, Jiang Kaiyue & Dong Jie defeated Kadeliye Halaiti & Zhou Mingli, while Japan’s Miki Ishii & Mayu Kikuchi took the bronze. Wu Jiaxin & Wang Yanwei topped the men’s podium... |
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| 3/15/2026 |
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Åhman and Hellvig start 2026 with João Pessoa Elite gold
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Reigning Olympic and world champions David Åhman and Jonatan Hellvig of Sweden missed no time reassuring their position as the top team in the world by triumphing in the first Elite event of the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour season, which came to an end on Sunday in João Pessoa. The European superstars topped the podium at the Cabo Branco Beach in Brazil... |
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Brasher and Cruz on top at João Pessoa Elite
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Americans Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz (formerly Nuss) spoiled the Brazilian party in the first Elite event of the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour season, winning the tournament held in João Pessoa on Sunday. The Paris Olympians denied fan favorites and reigning Olympic champions Eduarda 'Duda' Lisboa and Ana Patrícia Ramos the opportunity of winning a title... |
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Australia triumphs with both golds in Coolangatta
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Host nation Australia picked up both gold medals at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Coolangatta Futures on Sunday. Jack Pearse & D'Artagnan Potts topped the men’s podium, while Stefanie Fejes & Jasmine Rayner triumphed in the women’s competition. Another Aussie team – Solomon Bushby & Justin Schumann – claimed the men’s bronze, while Thailand’s Pithak Tipjan & Wachirawit Muadpha... |
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Evandro/Arthur and Daubas/Aye to meet in João Pessoa semifinals
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The finalists of last year's Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour João Pessoa Elite, Brazil's Evandro Gonçalves/Arthur Lanci and France's Rémi Daubas (formerly Bassereau)/Calvin Aye are set to meet again on the last day of the 2026 edition of the tournament, but this time in the semifinals. Brazilians and French overcame a pair of elimination matches at the Cabo Branco Beach on Saturday... |
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Cheng and Kraft make it to the semifinals in their team debut in João Pessoa
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Americans Kelly Cheng and Megan Kraft earned the right to compete for a medal in their first tournament as partners after they advanced to the semifinals of this week's Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour João Pessoa Elite on Saturday. With that, the Americans will be among the four teams appearing in the medal rounds of the tournament held at the Cabo Branco Beach on Sunday... |
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| 3/14/2026 |
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China, Germany, Japan and Turkiye to be represented in Haikou Futures semis
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As many as four teams from host nation China advanced to the semifinals of the Haikou Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour and will be joined by two German pairs and duos from Japan and Turkiye in Sunday’s matches for the distribution of the places on the podiums. The semis and the medal matches on March 15 will be streamed live on the Beach Volleyball World YouTube channel. |
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| Upcoming Tournaments |
| Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
| Mar 18-22, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Tlaxcala, Mexico |
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US$125,000 |
| Mar 18-22, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Tlaxcala, Mexico |
W |
US$125,000 |
| Mar 24-27, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Rarotonga, Cook Islands |
M |
US$5,000 |
| Mar 25-29, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nayarit, Mexico |
M |
US$125,000 |
| Mar 25-29, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Nayarit, Mexico |
W |
US$125,000 |
| Mar 30-Apr 2, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Tahiti, Pirae Tahiti, French Polynesia |
M |
US$5,000 |
| Apr 8-12, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Saquarema, Brazil |
M |
US$200,000 |
| Apr 8-12, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite Saquarema, Brazil |
W |
US$200,000 |
| Apr 17-19, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series Austin Open, Texas |
M&W |
TBD |
| Apr 17-19, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Costa Rica, TBD |
M |
TBD |
| Apr 17-19, 2026 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour - Costa Rica, TBD |
W |
TBD |
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