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Thursday, January 29, 2026
Database Statistics
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Players: 13578 10595 24173
Tournaments: 2229 1798 4027
 
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Shannon Sneed 59
Miguel Prieto 56
Matt Fuerbringer 52
Ian Thorsen 51
Rosa Costa 50
Michael Leslie 50
Jonathan Hoffman 50
Dan Neiman 49
Jill Jasbar 45
Iris Santos 44
Sofoklis Sofokleous 44
Beathe Tveita 43
Briana Hinga 42
Cesar Pons 42
Lokelani Vero 41
Vitalii Levchenko 40
Herlina Linda 40
Drew Mallin 39
Hernan Tovar 39
Alain Bazile 39
Shiro Furuta 38
Anouk Schouten 38
Mayana Pereira 37
Leo Mohoric 37
Zita Freidenfelde 35
Vsevolod Bobrikov 35
Cecilia Agraz 35
Eliza Hynes 34
Edwin Tolentino 33
Kristen Almhjell 32
Daniela Silva 31
Small Jahmal 31
Olivia MacDonald 30
Leonie Welsch 30
Barbara Grubisic 29
Daniel Sedlak 28
Marco Magini 28
Marie Y'Ayabakan 27
Eleonore Johansen 26
Madeleine Kriz 25
Ashton Thiemer 25
Elizabete Ketlere 25
Tom Altwies 24
Tania Moreno 24
Agnese Angeloni 22
Altuna Ibrahimi 22
Fio Nunez 22
Ole Sackermann 20
Georgi Sitnikov 20
Khylem Progella 20
Neza Kodrun 19
Yao Yu 18
 
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Beach Volleyball History
In 2009
Todd Rogers won the AVP HWN Minneapolis Hot Winter Nights.
In 2009
Jenny Kropp won the AVP HWN Minneapolis Hot Winter Nights.
In 2023
Anders Mol and Christian Sorum won the FIVB Beach Pro Tour Finals.  It was the 28th win for Anders Mol, the 26th win for Christian Sorum, and the 25th win for the team.
In 2023
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes won the FIVB Beach Pro Tour Finals.  It was the 12th win for Kelly Cheng, the 16th win for Sara Hughes, and the 8th win for the team.
 
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1/28/2026
Zoé Vergé-Dépré: What it’s like competing with my sister
Zoé and Anouk have so much in common that makes you wonder what took them so long to become beach volleyball partners. The Vergé-Depré sisters of Switzerland not only share a surname but also have a deep passion for the sport, a solid sporting foundation given that both their parents (father Jean-Charles and mother Sandra Bratschi) are former professional volleyball players...

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1/26/2026
Empowerment supported Paraguay snatches two medals at start of 2026 South American Tour
Two Paraguayan duos made the podium at last week’s first stop on the 2026 CSV South American Beach Volleyball Tour, for women only, in Los Andes, Chile. With support from FIVB Volleyball Empowerment, Michelle Valiente & Giuliana Poletti Corrales triumphed with the gold medals, while Fiorella Nunez & Denisse Alvarez took bronze. Brazilian pair Thainara Feitosa & Verena Figueira claimed silver.

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1/25/2026
Rasmus Jonsson: The mind behind Sweden's golden generation
Rasmus is one of the driving forces behind Sweden’s remarkable rise in beach volleyball. Alongside Anders Kristiansson, he shapes the skills of reigning world and Olympic champions Åhman and Hellvig. Sweden’s status as a beach volleyball powerhouse received its latest stamp of approval last year when their two men’s pairs clashed in the final of the 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships...

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1/23/2026
First 29 Futures events on 2026 Beach Pro Tour announced
This year, the Beach Pro Tour season will start much earlier than in the previous two years. It will serve off in under two weeks, on February 5, with a tournament in Mount Maunganui, the first of 29 Futures events announced with the first release of the 2026 Beach Pro Tour calendar, promising another exciting season ahead for the striving beach volleyball athletes across the world.

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15 Futures already confirmed for an action-packed Beach Volleyball season
The 2026 Beach Volleyball season will feature – along with EuroBeachVolley and the Beach Volley Nations Cup – as many as 15 already confirmed Futures due to take place across a variety of nine countries. The schedule includes the return of many well-established stops of the Beach Pro Tour, plus some locations playing host to an international event of this calibre for the very first time.

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1/22/2026
New beach teams formed ahead of the 2026 season
With the start of the 2026 international beach volleyball season coming up, new teams have been formed in some of the sport's most traditional countries, setting the stage for another exciting year of intense competition around the globe. Switzerland, the United States, Germany and Austria were some of the nations that saw changes happen in their top teams.

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1/21/2026
Taylor Crabb and Andy Benesh Announce New Beach Volleyball Partnership
Los Angeles, Calif. (January 21, 2026) – U.S. Beach National Team athletes Taylor Crabb and Andy Benesh have officially joined forces, marking one of the most anticipated new partnerships on the AVP and international beach circuits. The duo aims to build momentum through the 2026 and 2027 seasons as they prepare for an Olympic qualification run leading into the LA 2028 Games.

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1/19/2026
Sky is the limit for New Zealand’s MacDonald after historic World Championship appearance
The 2025 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships held in Adelaide, Australia was equally historic for their neighbours New Zealand. With the World Championships being staged in Oceania for the first time, the tournament also carried special meaning for New Zealand’s athletes. New Zealand was represented by one men’s pair and one women’s duo.

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Feb 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui, New Zealand M TBD
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Mar 4-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar, India M TBD
Mar 4-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Challenge Bhubaneswar, India W TBD
Mar 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Sanya, China M TBD
Mar 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Sanya, China W TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Coolangatta, Australia M TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Coolangatta, Australia W TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Elite Joao Pessoa, Brazil M TBD
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