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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Database Statistics
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Players: 13587 10597 24184
Tournaments: 2229 1798 4027
 
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Robert Brennan 61
Heath Griffin 53
Alice Okecho 51
Karin Trussel 50
Justin Malengano 49
Sara Schaub 47
Drisana Carey 47
Jussi Tommola 46
Aco Momcilovic 46
Kathrin Winkler 46
Adriano Fonseca 44
David Maitlen 43
Grigoris Belitsos 41
Pavel Kolar 41
Melissa Myers 40
Ron Torrance II 40
Melissa Hinkley 40
Tate Burroughs 40
Katerina Charlier 38
Lauren Dickson 38
Alex Corsi Caya 37
Marcin Kantor 37
Gamze Turk 36
Lidia Bons 35
Renata Bekier 35
Zach Penolio 35
Anna Kiseleva 35
Jan Krasinski 34
Jose Vargas 33
Riley Theunissen 33
Bernardo Martins 31
Aleksandra Gromadowska 30
Sanne de Vries 27
Hanna Hellvig 26
Linghang Jiang 26
Nicole Jochym 25
Kemo Oulare 24
Nicola Kossler 24
Clara Windeleff 24
Abril Flores 23
Oskars Kilks 20
Maia Darling 20
Yulima Alvarado 18
 
Today In
Beach Volleyball History
In 1996
Karch Kiraly and Kent Steffes won the AVP Evian Indoor Fairfax.  It was the 113rd win for Karch Kiraly, the 76th win for Kent Steffes, and the 64th win for the team.
In 1996
Karolyn Kirby and Christine Podraza won the WPVA Evian Indoor Pro Beach Championships.  It was the 62nd win for Karolyn Kirby, the 1st win for Christine Podraza, and the 1st win for the team.
 
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2/3/2026
FIVB Beach Volleyball Commission sets sights on innovation and growth in 2026
The FIVB Beach Volleyball Commission met recently to review key developments, the 2026 competition calendar and ongoing strategic initiatives aimed at advancing the sport worldwide. The meeting opened with remarks from FIVB President Fabio Azevedo, followed by Commission President Craig Carracher, who welcomed members and reflected on a landmark year for beach volleyball.

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1/30/2026
Organisers of Nations Cup qualifiers confirmed
As many as 25 and 21 National Federations have registered for participation in the men’s and women’s CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup 2026, which will be reaching its climax later this summer with the highly anticipated Final scheduled for mid-July in Budapest downtown. The competition following an exciting and highly entertaining country vs country format was introduced in 2022...

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Eight Elite and seven Challenge tournaments coming up in 2026
The calendar of high-level events on the 2026 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour is out with eight Elite and seven Challenge stops scheduled from March to August, promising an exciting action-packed season that will bring top-caliber teams and players to 10 countries on four continents, with some new venues, some well-known venues and even some iconic venues included.

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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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Dates Tour Tournament Gender Purse
Feb 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui, New Zealand M US$5,000
Feb 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Mount Maunganui, New Zealand W US$5,000
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 US$5,000
Mar 5-8, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Sanya, China W US$5,000
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Coolangatta, Australia M US$5,000
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Futures Coolangatta, Australia W US$5,000
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Elite Joao Pessoa, Brazil M TBD
Mar 11-15, 2026 FIVB BPT Elite Joao Pessoa, Brazil W TBD



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