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Today In Beach Volleyball History |
In 1973 Matt Gage and Bill Imwalle won the Parks & Rec Santa Cruz Open.
It was the 9th win for Matt Gage, the 3rd win for Bill Imwalle, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 1979 Karch Kiraly and Sinjin Smith won the Parks & Rec Santa Cruz Open.
It was the 1st win for Karch Kiraly, the 2nd win for Sinjin Smith, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 1984 John Hanley and Jon Stevenson won the AVP Jose Cuervo Santa Cruz.
It was the 5th win for John Hanley, the 5th win for Jon Stevenson, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 1984 Linda Hanley and Nina Matthies won the Parks & Rec Cole of California Open.
It was the 9th win for Linda Hanley, the 19th win for Nina Matthies, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 1990 Brent Frohoff and Karch Kiraly won the AVP Miller Lite Venice Open.
It was the 12th win for Brent Frohoff, the 36th win for Karch Kiraly, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 2001 Dain Blanton and Eric Fonoimoana won the BVA VolleyHut.com Oceanside Invitational.
It was the 6th win for Dain Blanton, the 7th win for Eric Fonoimoana, and the 5th win for the team.
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In 2001 Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the BVA VolleyHut.com Oceanside Invitational.
It was the 6th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 1st win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2006 Marcio Araujo and Fabio Luiz Magalhaes won the FIVB China Open.
It was the 12th win for Marcio Araujo, the 4th win for Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2007 Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers won the AVP Louisville Open.
It was the 15th win for Phil Dalhausser, the 27th win for Todd Rogers, and the 14th win for the team.
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In 2007 Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings won the AVP Louisville Open.
It was the 74th win for Misty May-Treanor, the 71st win for Kerri Walsh Jennings, and the 68th win for the team.
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In 2007 Marcio Araujo and Fabio Luiz Magalhaes won the FIVB Italian Open Presented by Abruzzo.
It was the 16th win for Marcio Araujo, the 8th win for Fabio Luiz Magalhaes, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2007 Talita Antunes and Renata Ribeiro won the FIVB Singapore Open.
It was the 3rd win for Talita Antunes, the 3rd win for Renata Ribeiro, and the 3rd win for the team.
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In 2007 Ania Ruiz and Yamileska Yantin won the NORCECA Port of Spain.
It was the 2nd win for Ania Ruiz, the 2nd win for Yamileska Yantin, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2012 Pedro Cunha and Ricardo Santos won the FIVB Patria Direct Prague Open.
It was the 10th win for Pedro Cunha, the 56th win for Ricardo Santos, and the 4th win for the team.
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In 2012 Lombardo Ontiveros and Juan Virgen won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Toluca.
It was the 2nd win for Lombardo Ontiveros, the 15th win for Juan Virgen, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2012 Bibiana Candelas and Mayra Garcia won the NORCECA Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit Toluca.
It was the 9th win for Bibiana Candelas, the 9th win for Mayra Garcia, and the 9th win for the team.
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In 2012 Clemens Doppler and Alexander Horst won the 2012 CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden presented by Sport.Land. NÖ & Autohaus Bierbaum.
It was the 3rd win for Clemens Doppler, the 1st win for Alexander Horst, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2012 John Hyden and Sean Scott won the Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Florida Open.
It was the 17th win for John Hyden, the 19th win for Sean Scott, and the 14th win for the team.
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In 2012 Jenny Kropp and Whitney Pavlik won the Jose Cuervo Pro Beach Volleyball Series Florida Open.
It was the 8th win for Jenny Kropp, the 8th win for Whitney Pavlik, and the 8th win for the team.
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In 2018 Luciano Ferreira and Vinicius Rezende won the FIVB Miguel Pereira One Star.
It was the 1st win for Luciano Ferreira, the 1st win for Vinicius Rezende, and the 1st win for the team.
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In 2018 Adriana-Maria Matei and Beata Vaida won the FIVB Miguel Pereira One Star.
It was the 2nd win for Adriana-Maria Matei, the 2nd win for Beata Vaida, and the 2nd win for the team.
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5/26/2023 |
Brazil Snatch Both Men’s And Women’s Titles In South American Volleyball Beach Circuit Finals
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Brazilian teams dominated the grand final of the South American Beach Volleyball Circuit, winning the men's title with André Stein and George Souto Mayor and the women's title with Bárbara Seixas and Carol Solberg. In the competition held last Sunday in Uberlândia, Brazil, Chile took the silver and bronze medals, with cousins Esteban and Marco Grimalt and Aravena and Droguett, respectively. |
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Continental Olympic Qualification In Full Swing In Europe And Asia
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The qualification journey for the Olympic beach volleyball tournament at Paris 2024 via the continental pathway is now in full swing in Europe and Asia. Allocating one Olympic berth per gender per Continental Confederation, Europe’s CEV Beach Volley Nations Cup and Asia’s AVC Continental Cup are now well underway with the first phases of the two competitions. |
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Defending champions Switzerland begin Nations Cup 2023 campaign in Bratislava
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The Slovakian capital Bratislava will host the fifth pool in the women’s Preliminary Round of the 2023 CEV Beach Volleyball Nations Cup, with teams from five countries set to compete between Saturday and Sunday. The two-day event will be held at the Beach Draždiak Bratislava Club and will see duos from Lithuania, Romania, Switzerland and Ukraine... |
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5/25/2023 |
Titanic clashes coming up in Ostrava
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There will be no major absences at next week’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour men’s Elite16 event in Ostrava (May 31 – June 4), as the entry list features all of the top 10 teams from the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking, with some of them even having to play qualifiers on Wednesday. |
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Netanya set to host big Nations Cup duels for the women and men
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Some of the top beach volleyball women’s and men’s players in Europe will be in Netanya, Israel, between Friday and Saturday as they represent their countries in the Preliminary Round of the 2023 CEV Beach Volleyball Nations Cup. With six Olympians and three Olympic medallists among the 16 women’s and 20 men’s athletes from seven countries... |
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Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, Poland and Sweden in action on Nations Cup Pool D in Vantaa
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The Finnish city of Vantaa is set to host one of the most exciting pools in the Preliminary Phase of the 2023 CEV beach Volleyball Nations Cup this week, with men’s teams from five countries battling for a spot in the Finals from Friday to Saturday. Set to take place at the Biitsi Vantaa Beach Volleyball Training Center, Pool D will reunite... |
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5/24/2023 |
World’s top 10 women’s teams to compete in Ostrava
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All of the top 10 teams on the women’s FIVB Beach Volleyball World Ranking have lined up to compete at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour event in Ostrava next week (May 31 – June 4), the fourth Elite16 tournament of the 2023 season. The entry list is so impressive that three of these 10 teams will even have to start from the qualifiers. |
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Alice Zeimann: The New Zealand “mid-major” seeking to prove herself
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HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. — It has been more than 10 years since Tri Bourne last visited New Zealand, competing on its once-proud domestic tour with Will Montgomery. He couldn’t remember the route he took to get there, or how long that itinerary would have taken. “It’s 10 to 12 hours to Auckland,” Alice Zeimann told him. “Depending on the wind.” |
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Men and women ready to battle at Nations Cup Pools in Heraklion
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Located on the island of Crete, the Greek city of Heraklion is set to host the first double-gender event in the Preliminary Phase of the 2023 CEV Beach Volleyball Nations Cup this week, with matches reuniting teams from eight different countries from Thursday to Saturday. The Heraklion Karteros Beach Centre will host the men’s Pool C... |
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Volleyball Empowerment Brings More Medals At Madrid Futures!
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Teams receiving financial support from the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment programme finished on the podium at last week’s Beach Pro Tour Madrid Futures women’s tournament. Ukraine’s Diana Lunina and Tetiana Lazarenko and Switzerland’s Muriel Bossart and Shana Zobrist took silver and bronze, respectively, right below top-seeded home favourites Liliana Fern?ndez and Paula Soria in the final standings. |
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5/23/2023 |
AVP Huntington Beach photo gallery: The best from Atwood, Rigney, Wolf, Chu, Szto
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The AVP Pro Series Huntington Beach was a great tournament and our photographers — Rick Atwood, Mark Rigney, Jim Wolf, Will Chu and Allen Szto — shot the heck out of it. This is a collection of their best shots. Click on any photo to view full size. Players, if you use any of these for social media, please credit them and show some love |
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Continental And National Tour Events Spark Beach Volleyball Excitement In Northern Hemisphere
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Exciting beach volleyball events from continental and national circuits heated up the spring season in the northern hemisphere over the weekend. The North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation (NORCECA) Beach Tour visited the Cayman Islands for its third stop in 2023, while national tour competitions took place in Belgium, France, Germany and the Netherlands. |
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5/22/2023 |
Pro Tour Madrid Futures presented with Green Sport Flag
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The VW Beach Pro Tour Futures Madrid held at the Beach Volleyball Centre of Puerta de Hierro Sports Park earlier this month has been awarded the Green Sport Flag distinction presented by the Spanish Sports Association (ADESP) with the institutional support of the Higher Sports Council, the Ministry of Culture and Sports, and the Ministry of Ecological Transition. This is a recognition of the eco-sustainable quality of sports events organised in Spain that meet a series of pre-defined criteria. |
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2023 Volleyball Hall class includes Phil Dalhausser, Larissa, Katsutoshi Nekoda, Yumilka Ruiz
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Generation-defining beach players Phil Dalhausser and Larissa headline the six person 2023 induction class of the International Volleyball Hall of Fame. Additional honorees to be feted in the gala ceremony October 21 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, include indoor players Yumilka Ruiz of Cuba and Katsutoshi Nekoda of Japan, as well as Italian coach Silvano Prandi and Shanrit Wongprasert of Thailand. |
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Now coaching, beach great April Ross announces she is pregnant
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — April Ross was on the beach this past weekend for AVP Huntington Beach, albeit in a different outfit (shirt, leggings, no two-piece swimsuit), different equipment (clipboard, no Wilson volleyball), and a different role: Coaching finalists Betsi Flint and Julia Scoles. It wasn’t just a sudden and newfound passion for coaching that led Ross to the sidelines, but the addition of a new human being. |
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Hometown kids Sara Hughes, Kelly Cheng celebrate AVP Huntington Beach victory
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – The goals are simple for Sara Hughes and Kelly Cheng. Protect your home beach, improve each day and stay mentally tough. That’s what they did Sunday when they survived an epic semifinal before capturing the 2023 AVP Pro Series Huntington Beach Open. It was the fourth AVP victory for the duo as their second-generation partnership never looked better. |
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High-flying Andy Benesh, Miles Partain capture AVP Huntington Beach title
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HUNTINGTON, Calif. – When the time arrived to sign up for their first AVP tournament together, Miles Partain and Andy Benesh jumped at the chance. Or rather, they jump-set at the opportunity. Flashing one of the latest worldwide trends, Partain and Benesh used their tricky jump-set, fake hit, fake set and hit and several other beach volleyball permutations to capture the AVP Pro Series Huntington Beach Open on Sunday with a dazzling display. |
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Upcoming Tournaments |
Dates |
Tour |
Tournament |
Gender |
Purse |
May 31-Jun 4, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite 16 Ostrava, Czech Republic |
M |
US$150,000 |
May 31-Jun 4, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Elite 16 Ostrava, Czech Republic |
W |
US$150,000 |
Jun 7-9, 2023 |
NORCECA |
NORCECA Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
M&W |
US$7,000 |
Jun 8-11, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Lecce, Italy |
M |
€ 5,000 |
Jun 8-11, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Lecce, Italy |
W |
€ 5,000 |
Jun 8-11, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Spiez, Switzerland |
M |
€ 5,000 |
Jun 8-11, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Spiez, Switzerland |
W |
€ 5,000 |
Jun 9-11, 2023 |
AVP |
Tour Series Virginia Beach Open |
M&W |
$20,000 |
Jun 15-18, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Jurmala, Latvia |
M |
US$75,000 |
Jun 15-18, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Challenge Jurmala, Latvia |
W |
US$75,000 |
Jun 15-18, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Lille, France |
M |
€ 5,000 |
Jun 15-18, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Lille, France |
W |
€ 5,000 |
Jun 22-25, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Ios, Greece |
M |
€ 5,000 |
Jun 22-25, 2023 |
FIVB |
BPT Futures Ios, Greece |
W |
€ 5,000 |
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