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Today In
Beach Volleyball History |
In 1958
Ron Lang and Gene Selznick won the Parks & Rec State Beach Open.
It was the 5th win for Ron Lang, the 20th win for Gene Selznick, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 1975
Dennis Hare and Fred Zuelich won the Parks & Rec San Diego Open.
It was the 3rd win for Dennis Hare, the 4th win for Fred Zuelich, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 1975
Rose Duncan and Linda Pettit won the Parks & Rec Hermosa Beach Open.
It was the 5th win for Rose Duncan, the 1st win for Linda Pettit, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1980
Karch Kiraly and Sinjin Smith won the Parks & Rec Cuervo San Diego Open.
It was the 13th win for Karch Kiraly, the 14th win for Sinjin Smith, and the 11th win for the team.
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In 1986
Sinjin Smith and Randy Stoklos won the AVP Lite Beer Honolulu Open.
It was the 65th win for Sinjin Smith, the 41st win for Randy Stoklos, and the 40th win for the team.
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In 1991
Adam Johnson and Ricci Luyties won the AVP Miller Lite U.S. Championships.
It was the 6th win for Adam Johnson, the 5th win for Ricci Luyties, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1997
Canyon Ceman and Mike Whitmarsh won the AVP Kodak Fun Saver Belmar Open.
It was the 2nd win for Canyon Ceman, the 18th win for Mike Whitmarsh, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1997
Dmitry Areshkin and Edouard Senin won the FIVB Bulgaria Challenger.
It was the 1st win for Dmitry Areshkin, the 1st win for Edouard Senin, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2002
Annett Davis and Jenny Johnson Jordan won the AVP Nissan US Championships of Beach Volleyball Presented by Xbox.
It was the 8th win for Annett Davis, the 8th win for Jenny Johnson Jordan, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2003
Jia Tian and Fei Wang won the FIVB Bali Open.
It was the 1st win for Jia Tian, the 1st win for Fei Wang, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Guilherm Deulofeu and Ogier Molinier won the FIVB France Satellite.
It was the 1st win for Guilherm Deulofeu, the 1st win for Ogier Molinier, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2003
Emilia Nystrom and Erika Nystrom won the FIVB France Satellite.
It was the 2nd win for Emilia Nystrom, the 2nd win for Erika Nystrom, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2003
Riccardo Fenili and Fabio Galli won the FIVB Greece Challenger.
It was the 1st win for Riccardo Fenili, the 1st win for Fabio Galli, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2004
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the FIVB XXVIII Olympic Games.
It was the 33rd win for Misty May-Treanor, the 30th win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 28th win for the team.
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In 2014
Alvaro Filho and Pedro Solberg won the FIVB Stare Jablonki Grand Slam.
It was the 2nd win for Alvaro Filho, the 18th win for Pedro Solberg, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Julius Thole and Sven Winter won the 2014 CEV U18 Beach Volleyball European Championship.
It was the 1st win for Julius Thole, the 1st win for Sven Winter, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Leonie Klinke and Lena Ottens won the 2014 CEV U18 Beach Volleyball European Championship.
It was the 1st win for Leonie Klinke, the 1st win for Lena Ottens, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2014
Theo Brunner and Todd Rogers won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Varadero.
It was the 4th win for Theo Brunner, the 80th win for Todd Rogers, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2014
Lianma Flores and Leila Martinez won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Varadero.
It was the 1st win for Lianma Flores, the 1st win for Leila Martinez, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2019
Masato Kurasaka and Kensuke Shoji won the FIVB Rubavu One Star.
It was the 1st win for Masato Kurasaka, the 1st win for Kensuke Shoji, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2019
Iris Reinders and Mexime van Driel won the FIVB Rubavu One Star.
It was the 1st win for Iris Reinders, the 1st win for Mexime van Driel, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Andreas Brinck and Villads Napier won the CEV U20 ECH 2025.
It was the 2nd win for Andreas Brinck, the 2nd win for Villads Napier, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2025
Zuzanna Kudlik and Julia Radelczuk won the CEV U20 ECH 2025.
It was the 1st win for Zuzanna Kudlik, the 1st win for Julia Radelczuk, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2025
Jiri Sedlak and Jakub Sepka won the FIVB BPT Futures Brno.
It was the 2nd win for Jiri Sedlak, the 2nd win for Jakub Sepka, and the 2nd win for the team.
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In 2025
Michaela Brinkova and Valerie Dvornikova won the FIVB BPT Futures Brno.
It was the 1st win for Michaela Brinkova, the 1st win for Valerie Dvornikova, and the 1st win for the team.
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| 8/24/2026 |
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Norway’s Kjemperuds and Slovenia’s Kotnik & Lovsin win Bujumbura Futures
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Norway’s Jonah Kjemperud & Sebastian Kjemperud and Slovenia’s Tjasa Kotnik & Tajda Lovsin topped the men’s and the women’s podiums, respectively, at the Bujumbura Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Benjamin Vaught & Wesley Jensen of the United States and Jiri Dostal & Filip Rydval of Czechia earned silver and bronze in the men’s tournament, while two Japanese teams... |
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Thâmela and Victoria end the season with Montréal Elite gold
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Brazilians Thâmela Coradello and Victoria Lopes had to wait until the last Elite event of the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour season to celebrate, but they are set to end the year with gold medals around their necks after triumphing in Montréal on Sunday. The South Americans have now won Beach Pro Tour Elite events in each of their three seasons as partners and have four golds in 25 events... |
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| 8/23/2026 |
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Mol says goodbye to the sand with Montréal three-peat alongside Sørum
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Playing what would be his last tournament on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour in many months, Norwegian superstar Anders Mol said his brief goodbye to the sand by doing something he got very accustomed to in the last eight years - winning! Set to make a move to indoor volleyball to play for Rana Verona in the 2026-2027 Italian League, the Olympic and world champion triumphed... |
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Estonians celebrate home-sand success at Tallinn Futures
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Estonian teams claimed three medals, including both golds, at the Tallinn Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. Mart Tiisaar & Dimitriy Korotkov triumphed in the men’s tournament, while Eva Liisa Kuivonen & Liisa-Lotta Jurgenson and Heleene Hollas & Liisa Remmelg finished first and third on the women’s side. Both silver medals went to Austrian pairs... |
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| 8/22/2026 |
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Nigeria and Morocco qualify for LA28!
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Nigeria’s Esther Onyinye Mbah & Pamela Miyoum Bawa and Morocco’s Zouheir Elgraoui & Soufiane El Gharouti emerge African champions and earn qualification to the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028: Morocco’s Zouheir Elgraoui & Soufiane El Gharouti and Esther Onyinye Mbah & Pamela Miyoum Bawa of Nigeria are the 2026 CAVB African Beach Volleyball champions. |
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| 8/20/2026 |
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2026 History on the Pier
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The Granddaddy of them all delivered. Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz won their third consecutive Manhattan Beach Open title, and Taylor Crabb and Andy Benesh went through the entire men’s draw without losing a set. One team cemented a dynasty. The other started a new chapter in a family tradition that now spans nine straight finals. |
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| 8/18/2026 |
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Melissa and Brandie go for home three-peat at Montréal Elite
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The top Canadian team competing on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour and one of the very best in the entire world, Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson will try to make their country proud another time this week when they compete at home in the Montréal Elite. The Paris 2024 Olympic silver medalists enter the event, which will be held from Wednesday to Sunday at Parc Jean-Drapeau... |
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New European champs Hölting Nilsson and Andersson try to keep momentum at Montréal Elite
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Fresh from their victory at the European Championship, which earned their country a spot at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, Swedish stars Jacob Hölting Nilsson and Elmer Andersson return to action on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour this week, trying to keep their momentum. Sitting at the top of the FIVB World Rankings, the Europeans are one of the main attractions of this week's Elite event... |
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| 8/16/2026 |
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Netherlands and Sweden qualify for LA28!
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Sweden’s Hölting Nilsson Jacob & Andersson Elmer and Katja Stam & Raïsa Schoon of The Netherlands are the 2026 CEV EuroBeachVolley champions. By winning the tournament, Sweden and The Netherlands have also secured a spot at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028. The winners of the 2026 continental championships will earn their respective National Olympic Committees (NOCs) a quota spot for... |
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Filipino duos triumph with gold and silver at Busan Futures
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Two Filipino duos wrote a golden page for their country’s beach volleyball by reaching Sunday’s final of the women’s Busan Futures on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. The gold medal went to Khylem Harl Progella & Sofiah Shanine Pagara, while their compatriots Cherry Ann Rondina & Bernadeth Pons brought home bronze. Australia’s Jana Milutinovic & Jasmine Rayner completed the podium in Korea. |
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Young Swedes claim EuroBeachVolley title, book ticket to LA28
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Jacob Hölting Nilsson/Elmer Andersson of Sweden are the newly-crowned men’s Beach Volleyball European champions following a final day where the youngsters from Sweden first edged their compatriots David Ahman/Jonatan Hellvig in the semis and subsequently prevented Norway’s Anders Mol and Christian Sørum from securing their sixth continental crown. With this result, the Swedes have also secured... |
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Stam/Schoon crowned European champions in Stare Jablonki as Netherlands secure LA28 spot
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On Sunday, under a cloudy sky in Stare Jablonki, Raïsa Schoon and Katja Stam of the Netherlands could celebrate two major achievements – their very first EuroBeachVolley title and securing a spot for their National Olympic Committee to compete at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The final match with Spain’s sensation Tania Moreno Matveeva and Sofia Izuzquiza was truly one-sided... |
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| 8/15/2026 |
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Three Scandinavian teams plus France reach EuroBeachVolley men’s semis
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Two teams from Sweden – Åhman/Hellvig and Hölting Nilsson/Andersson, the gold and silver medal winners from last year’s World Championships in Adelaide – will lock horns in one of the men’s semi-finals at the CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 in Stare Jablonki on Sunday. In the other semi-final, last year’s World Championships bronze medallists Téo Rotar and Arnaud Gauthier-Rat of France will challenge... |
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Spain and the Netherlands to fight for EuroBeachVolley women’s crown and ticket to LA28
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Whoever emerges victorious from Sunday’s gold medal match in the women’s competition at the CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 will crown themselves European champions for the very first time in their careers. Spain’s Tania Moreno Matveeva and Sofia Izuzquiza caused a real sensation with their come-from-behind semi-final victory over World champions Tina Graudina/Anastasija Samoilova of Latvia. |
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Stare Jablonki cements Beach Volleyball Mecca status with EuroBeachVolley added to track record
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There is no major sporting event that can go ahead without volunteers at its core and the CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 in Stare Jablonki is just a confirmation of that. The organisers have recruited some 65 volunteers across a variety of areas to support the smooth delivery of the continental championship – including ball kids, rakers, and other personnel supporting media and TV operations... |
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Fresh from establishing partnership, Spain’s Moreno/Izuzquiza reach EuroBeachVolley semis
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Sofia Izuzquiza and Tania Moreno Matveeva teamed up earlier this year and while they compete at EuroBeachVolley for the very first time as a combo, they have already left their mark on the competition. On Friday, the two Spaniards reached the semis in Stare Jablonki after a truly impressive 2-0 victory (21-16, 21-14) in their quarterfinal game with Paris 2024 Olympians... |
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| 8/14/2026 |
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Fun through sports with Volleyball stars – PGE Kids Camps at CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026
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The CEV EuroBeachVolley 2026 tournament at Hotel Anders is not only a showcase of Europe’s elite Beach Volleyball players, but also an energetic celebration for families. As one of Poland’s top family-friendly destinations, Hotel Anders is once again combining top-tier sporting events with active recreation for children through the so-called PGE Kids Camps. |
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AVP League Championship - Chicago, Illinois |
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BPT Futures Corigliano Rossano, Italy |
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