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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1964
Mike Bright and Mike O'Hara won the Parks & Rec Will Rogers State Beach Open.
It was the 12th win for Mike Bright, the 21st win for Mike O'Hara, and the 12th win for the team.
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In 1981
Karch Kiraly and Sinjin Smith won the Parks & Rec Natural Light King of the Beach.
It was the 19th win for Karch Kiraly, the 20th win for Sinjin Smith, and the 17th win for the team.
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In 1987
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Orange County Open.
It was the 83rd win for Sinjin Smith, the 59th win for Randy Stoklos, and the 58th win for the team.
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In 1997
Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira and Guilherme Marques won the FIVB World Championships.
It was the 3rd win for Rogerio 'Para' Ferreira, the 4th win for Guilherme Marques, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1997
Sandra Pires and Jackie Silva won the FIVB World Championships.
It was the 15th win for Sandra Pires, the 60th win for Jackie Silva, and the 15th win for the team.
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In 1998
Jose Loiola and Emanuel Rego won the FIVB Turkey Open.
It was the 36th win for Jose Loiola, the 23rd win for Emanuel Rego, and the 6th win for the team.
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In 2009
Juliana Felisberta and Larissa Maestrini won the FIVB Hyundai Open Barcelona.
It was the 31st win for Juliana Felisberta, the 31st win for Larissa Maestrini, and the 30th win for the team.
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In 2009
Adrian Gavira and Pablo Herrera won the CEV English Masters.
It was the 2nd win for Adrian Gavira, the 8th win for Pablo Herrera, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2009
Liesbeth Mouha and Liesbet Van Breedam won the CEV English Masters.
It was the 1st win for Liesbeth Mouha, the 1st win for Liesbet Van Breedam, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude won the 2014 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baku Masters.
It was the 6th win for Chantal Laboureur, the 5th win for Julia Sude, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2015
Aleksandrs Samoilovs and Janis Smedins won the FIVB Sochi Open.
It was the 12th win for Aleksandrs Samoilovs, the 10th win for Janis Smedins, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2015
Marta Menegatti and Viktoria Orsi Toth won the FIVB Sochi Open.
It was the 3rd win for Marta Menegatti, the 1st win for Viktoria Orsi Toth, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2015
Lombardo Ontiveros and Juan Virgen won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Tavares.
It was the 13th win for Lombardo Ontiveros, the 26th win for Juan Virgen, and the 12th win for the team.
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In 2015
Kim DiCello and Kendra VanZwieten won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Tavares.
It was the 7th win for Kim DiCello, the 3rd win for Kendra VanZwieten, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2015
Tri Bourne and John Hyden won the AVP Championships at Huntington Beach.
It was the 4th win for Tri Bourne, the 26th win for John Hyden, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2015
Lauren Fendrick and April Ross won the AVP Championships at Huntington Beach.
It was the 7th win for Lauren Fendrick, the 45th win for April Ross, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2020
David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig won the U20 European Championships.
It was the 4th win for David Ahman, the 4th win for Jonatan Hellvig, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2020
Varvara Brailko and Anete Namike won the U20 European Championships.
It was the 1st win for Varvara Brailko, the 1st win for Anete Namike, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2020
Kusti Nolvak and Mart Tiisaar won the FIVB Vilnius One Star.
It was the 1st win for Kusti Nolvak, the 1st win for Mart Tiisaar, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2020
Margherita Bianchin and Claudia Scampoli won the FIVB Vilnius One Star.
It was the 1st win for Margherita Bianchin, the 1st win for Claudia Scampoli, and the 1st win for the team.
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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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Ukraine’s Likhatskyis and Hungary’s Kun & Villam snatch Budapest Futures trophies
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Ukraine’s Ivan Likhatskyi & Richard Likhatskyi and Hungary’s Stefania Kun & Lilla Villam triumphed on top of the men’s and women’s podiums at the Budapest Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour on Sunday. Dimitar Mehandzhiyski & Dimitar Kalchev of Bulgaria and Sergiy Popov & Illia Tiurin of Ukraine completed the men’s podium, while Nina Pavlova & Sunniva Helland-Hansen of Norway and... |
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Australian duos book two spots at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028
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It was double joy for Australia as the 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championships concluded on Sunday in Shangluo, China after their men’s pair of Mark Nicolaidis & Izac Carracher and women’s duo of Stefanie Fejes & Taliqua Clancy emerged champions. By winning the tournament, Australia has secured two spots at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028. |
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| 9/5/2026 |
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Europe’s U20 generation sets a high standard as medal contenders emerge in Battipaglia
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Saturday in Battipaglia offered perhaps the clearest indication yet of the level reached by this year’s CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship. As the competition moved deeper into the knockout phase, the margins became smaller, the rallies more demanding and the differences between the various schools of European Beach Volleyball increasingly evident. |
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| 9/4/2026 |
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#EuroBeachVolleyU20 provides valuable testing ground for Europe’s young talents
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The pool stage of the CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championships 2026 came to a close on Friday in Battipaglia, drawing the opening chapter of the tournament to an end and shifting the focus towards the knockout rounds at Lido Riviera Spineta. With 32 teams per gender divided into eight pools, the championship has brought together young players representing 34 countries... |
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| 9/3/2026 |
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Battipaglia welcomes Europe’s rising stars as #EuroBeachVolleyU20 gets underway
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The 2026 CEV U20 Beach Volleyball European Championship officially got underway on Thursday at Lido Riviera Spineta in Battipaglia, where Europe’s most promising young players took to the sand to begin their quest for the continental titles. Following the qualifying rounds, the Main Draw has now brought together 32 pairs per gender, divided into eight pools of four teams each... |
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| 9/2/2026 |
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The 2026 Title Weekend
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One weekend left in the 2026 AVP League season. Two championships get decided at Oak Street Beach. The two rivalries that defined the year sit on opposite sides of their brackets. It starts Saturday morning. Four teams open in the semifinals. Each is one win from Sunday’s final and two from the crown. Here is what each of them is playing for, and why Saturday’s quarterfinal winners should... |
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16 Volleyball Empowerment men duos vie for Asian beach volleyball title in Shangluo
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The 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championship will take place in Shangluo, China from 2 to 6 September with 16 out of the 24 participating men teams being supported by the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme. Volleyball Empowerment-supported pairs from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Lebanon, New Zealand, Oman, The Philippines, Qatar and Uzbekistan will vie for the... |
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Volleyball Empowerment pairs chase women’s title in AVC Beach Volleyball Championship
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The 2026 AVC Asia Beach Volleyball Championship will take place in Shangluo, China from 2 to 6 September. 17 out of the 24 participating women’s teams have received support from the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme. Volleyball Empowerment-supported pairs from Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, New Zealand, The Philippines, Singapore, Uzbekistan and Vanuatu will... |
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| 8/31/2026 |
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2026 AVCA Junior Beach All-America Teams
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The AVCA is proud to name its 2026 Junior Beach All-Americans. This year’s honorees include 24 athletes, with eight on each of the first, second, and honorable mention teams. The 2026 All-Americans include players from eight states. California leads the way with nine, followed by Florida and Texas with four each, Arizona and North Carolina with two, and New Jersey, Ohio, and Washington... |
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| Sep 9-13, 2026 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U22 European Championships, Madrid, Spain |
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€ 5,000 |
| Sep 10-13, 2026 |
CEV Under Age |
CEV U22 European Championships, Madrid, Spain |
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€ 5,000 |
| Sep 16-20, 2026 |
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CEV U18 European Championships, Izmir, Türkiye |
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CEV U18 European Championships, Izmir, Türkiye |
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| Sep 17-20, 2026 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Corigliano Rossano, Italy |
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€ 7,500 |
| Sep 17-20, 2026 |
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BPT Futures Corigliano Rossano, Italy |
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€ 7,500 |
| Sep 18-20, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Laguna Beach Open, California |
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$75,000 |
| Sep 18-20, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Laguna Beach Open, California |
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$75,000 |
| Sep 25-27, 2026 |
AVP |
AVP Heritage Contender Series Midwest Open, Edwardsville, Illinois |
M&W |
$20,000 |
| Oct 2-4, 2026 |
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AVP Heritage Contender Series Santa Barbara Open, California |
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$60,000 |
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