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Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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Players: 13851 10819 24670
Tournaments: 2256 1823 4079
 
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Jaap Vos 59
Paula Semedo 59
John Henry 58
Dustin Townsend 54
Per Kohler 54
Frantisek Barton 54
Jeovanny Medrano 51
Tina Kinkead 51
Lancelot Gordon 50
Dimitrios Nerantzis 49
Lindsey Yamasaki 46
Beth Vieth 46
Ferid Ahmed Ali 45
Tiago Resende 45
Andrew Riley 44
Jose Almeida 43
Cristina Almeida-Anz 43
Catalina Pol Borras 42
Umberto Rota 41
Oivind Hordvik 41
Dean Bittner 39
Pablo Guzman 39
Kristina May 39
Tommi Tiilikainen 39
Emmanouil Chnaris 38
Ronald Rice 37
Benito Marinucci 37
Kinga Wojtasik 36
Luccas Lima 35
Anna Schopf 34
Taylor Tattersall 32
David Vorobets 31
Marly Bak 31
Carl Lindstol 31
Richard Likhatskyi 30
Jamie Walsh 29
Juliano Mendes 29
Brittney Munro 28
Silvia Pertens 28
Camila Bausero 27
Desirae Elizondo 27
Ragil Ningtyas 25
Alche Gupiteo 24
Mali Rafini 23
Ernests Gutmanis 21
Peter Soczewka 21
Tim Amrein 21
Pauline Sorensen 19
Mazin Khalfan 17
Casper Tjernqvist 17
Zoe Neboh 17
Tan Jen 17
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 1974
Tom Chamales and Ron Von Hagen won the Parks & Rec Will Rogers State Beach Open.  It was the 4th win for Tom Chamales, the 54th win for Ron Von Hagen, and the 3rd win for the team.
In 1985
Kathy Gregory and Janice Harrer won the Parks & Rec Santa Monica Open.  It was the 43rd win for Kathy Gregory, the 3rd win for Janice Harrer, and the 1st win for the team.
In 1991
Mike Dodd and Ricci Luyties won the AVP Miller Lite St. Mary's Open.  It was the 57th win for Mike Dodd, the 2nd win for Ricci Luyties, and the 1st win for the team.
In 1991
Gail Castro Kehl and Lori Forsythe won the WPVA Flamingo Hilton Shootout.  It was the 4th win for Gail Castro Kehl, the 4th win for Lori Forsythe, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 1996
Holly McPeak and Nancy Reno won the WPVA Evian Austin Open.  It was the 34th win for Holly McPeak, the 32nd win for Nancy Reno, and the 18th win for the team.
In 1996
Martin Conde and Eduardo Martinez won the FIVB Turkey Open.  It was the 1st win for Martin Conde, the 1st win for Eduardo Martinez, and the 1st win for the team.
In 2013
Yaroslav Koshkarev and Konstantin Semenov won the 2013 CEV Beach Volleyball European Baden Masters.  It was the 3rd win for Yaroslav Koshkarev, the 2nd win for Konstantin Semenov, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2019
Anders Mol and Christian Sorum won the FIVB J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open.  It was the 12th win for Anders Mol, the 11th win for Christian Sorum, and the 10th win for the team.
In 2019
Agatha Bednarczuk and Duda Lisboa won the FIVB J&T Banka Ostrava Beach Open.  It was the 8th win for Agatha Bednarczuk, the 12th win for Duda Lisboa, and the 4th win for the team.
In 2019
Jingzhe Wang and Shuhui Wen won the FIVB Silk Road Nantong Two Star.  It was the 2nd win for Jingzhe Wang, the 3rd win for Shuhui Wen, and the 2nd win for the team.
In 2024
Ondrej Perusic and David Schweiner won the FIVB BPT Challenge Stare Jablonki.  It was the 6th win for Ondrej Perusic, the 6th win for David Schweiner, and the 6th win for the team.
In 2024
Xinyi Xia and Chen Xue won the FIVB BPT Challenge Stare Jablonki.  It was the 7th win for Xinyi Xia, the 20th win for Chen Xue, and the 5th win for the team.
In 2024
Julian Friedli and Yves Haussener won the FIVB BPT Futures Spiez.  It was the 1st win for Julian Friedli, the 4th win for Yves Haussener, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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6/1/2026
Ahman & Hellvig make it three in a row in Ostrava
Reigning Olympic and world champions David Ahman & Jonatan Hellvig of Sweden defended their Ostrava Elite title on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour, claiming the gold medals in Czechia’s third largest city for the third consecutive time to improve their overall Tour collection to 13 gold, five silver and two bronze medals. It was Ahman & Hellvig’s second podium in 2026...

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After bronze and silver, Melissa & Brandie finally win gold in Ostrava
Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes & Brandie Wilkerson finally conquered Ostrava. After their bronze in 2023 and silver in 2024, the Paris 2024 Olympic silver medalists made it all the way to the top of the women’s podium at the 2026 edition of the Elite event in Czechia’s third largest city on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour. It was their eighth podium and fourth gold medal...

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5/31/2026
Shields and Frohling of the United States Crowned Champions in San Salvador
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 31, 2026.- Madison Shields and Hannah Frohling of the United States won the gold medal at the fifth stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador. In their first appearance on the NORCECA Tour, Shields/Frohling captured the title, although they had to work hard to defeat Canadians...

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Lares and Carlos Andrés of Mexico, Three-Time Champions of the NORCECA Tour 2026
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 31, 2026. – Ines Vargas Lares and Carlos Andrés Ayala of Mexico captured their third regional crown by winning the gold medal at the fifth stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador. The Mexicans defeated Francisco De Jesús and Oscar José Martínez of the Dominican Republic 21-15, 15-21, 15-7...

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Italy’s Borraccino crowns Beach Pro Tour debut with Cervia Futures gold
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Young Norwegian brothers storm Wuhan for first Beach Pro Tour gold
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5/30/2026
Canada, Dominican Republic, Mexico and USA Advance to Women’s Semifinals
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 30, 2026.- Canada, Dominican Republic, Mexico and the United States secured their spots in the women’s semifinals of the fifth stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, being held at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador and concluding on Sunday. Canada’s Darby Dunn and Alison McKay were the first team to book their place in the semifinals...

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Canada, Mexico, Dominican Republic and El Salvador in the Battle for Men’s Medals
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 30, 2026. – The pairs from Canada, Mexico, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic secured their spots in the semifinals of the Fifth Stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, held at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador. The quarterfinal round delivered thrilling matches and confirmed the highly competitive level that has...

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5/29/2026
United States, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and El Salvador Lead Their Pools After Opening Day
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 29, 2026.- United States, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic and El Salvador topped their respective pools on the opening day of competition in the men’s division of the fifth stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, taking place from May 29 to 31 at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador.

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Dunn/McKay of Canada Start Strong in San Salvador
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 29, 2026. – Canadians Darby Dunn and Alison McKay began the fifth stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour with a commanding performance at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador, defending the gold medal they won in Tamaulipas. In Pool A, both Dunn/McKay and Guatemala’s Paola Alvarado and Naomi Monney finished the day undefeated...

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5/28/2026
14 Men’s Teams and 15 Women’s Teams to Compete in the Fifth Stop of the NORCECA Beach Tour in San Salvador
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 28, 2026.- The preliminary inquiry officially confirmed the pool compositions for the fifth stop of the 2026 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, which will take place from May 29 to 31 at the Flor Blanca Sports Complex in San Salvador, featuring 14 women’s teams and 15 men’s teams. The tournament will include representation from 12 countries in the men’s division...

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5/27/2026
The 2026 AVP League Season Opener
The 2026 AVP League season opens May 30-31 in Belmar, New Jersey. Four teams. Eight duos. Two city rivalries built into the schedule. And in the opening round, the first head-to-head between the only two teams to have ever won an AVP League title. LA Launch, New York Nitro, San Diego Smash, and Brooklyn Blaze make up the Belmar field.

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